6 - September 05, 2013 Your Hometown Newspaper News Outlook
By Alton Norman - Owingsville Church of Christ
5410 E. Hwy. 60 East, Owingsville • 606-261-9263
God's Forever is not worthy of me" (Mat- But the church is a "Corer- God's "forever family".
Family thew 10:37). Sometimes er family". God is the Fa- No, the church won't
homes will be dividedther of those in the church save you; but Jesus is "thei
because one chooses to and we are "joint heirs" savior of the body", theI
Bill Smith, one of my serve the Lord and others with Jesus (Romans 8:14- church (Ephesians 5:23;
professors in school often reject Him. Do you love 17). God is the Judge for 1:22, 23). And the only
spoke of the church as Jesus enough to be count- those outside the church, way to enter that body
his "forever family". Bill ed as an enemy by your One day they will hearis through baptism, for
understood two thingsearthly family? Following those terrible words of Je- "by one Spirit we were all
by that description of the Jesus is more important SUB, "Depart from me, you baptized into one body" (1
church. The church faro- than peace with blood rela- cursed, into everlasting Corinthians 12:13). Are
ily is more important than fives (Matthew 10:34-37). fire prepared for the devil you a part of God's "for-
one's physical family. Je- Are you willing to "stand and his angels" (Matthew ever family" or will you
SUB said, "He who loves alone on the word of God"? 25:41). Faithful members be forever separated from
father or mother moreThe church is more of the church will be taken Him?
than me is not worthy of lasting than physical fami- to live with Jesus forever in Thank you for reason-
me. And he who loves son lies. We will die. Earthly heaven (Matthew 25:34). ing with me.
or daughter more than me relationships will cease. That is why the church is
Hedrick Community Church
Attendance for SundaySunday evening's mes-own Bluegrass Gospel vices on Sunday mornin
September 1, 2013 was 92. sage was from Acts 9:15- group, called Rivers Edge! is 10 am for Sunday school
Congregational songs 16, "Paul's experience on We pray that God bless- and 10:50 am for Worship
were "I'm in a New Word," the road to Damascus." es them in their endeavors service, Sunday evening at
and "He Abides." The congregational songs for Him. 6 pm and Wednesday eve-
Pastor Randall Jackson's were "Keep on the Firing Revival will be the week ning at 7 pm.
message forSundaymorn- Line," and "Jesus hold my of September 16th with"But he that shall en-
ing was from the book of Hand." preaching from Jerry Bo- dure unto the end, the
Exodus 15:22, "Bitter wa- We are proud to an- lin, from Fleming County. same shall be saved. Mat-
ters of Marah." nounce that we have our Our new time for set- thew 24:13"
Oakley News
By Lena Fultz
Sunday morning service
had 39 in attendance. Da-
vid and Donna Robinson
had anniversary this week.
James Hickerson was a
guest speaker in the eve-
ning service. Wednesday
night the church went to
the revival at East Fork.
Roy and Lena Fultz and
Jamie, Paula, and Jamie
Michelle Blackwell had
lunch together Sunday at
Michael's Restaurant in Ir-
vin. Later they visited with
Franky and Connie Black-
well and Robert and Kaye
Richardson in Clay City.
Charlotte Balsden from
East Bank, WV spent the
week with James and Mar-
sha Reed.
James Reed was sur-
prised with a retirement
party at Cave Run Spillway
Saturday evening with co-
workers, family and friends.
Roy and Lena Fultz vis-
ited with Virgil and Wanda
Spurlock Thursday night.
Floyd and Edward Sorrell
were in Lexington, Wednes-
day, for Floyd's appoint-
ment at the heart doctor.
I / emory Lane
Compiled from the at- alone, so old and feeble, they always come this time
chives of the Bath County and she lives so far away. of the year. Just imagine
News Ouaook But she has a house in Hol- my surprise when I read,
Mt. Sterling to a shoe store
and Minnie got shoes an(
overshoes, but I couldn't
.... lywood, and good job sew- "Dear Nettle, just to let you find the right size of higl
and ing fore,the wealthy folks, know, Lacy passed away at top boots (knee high). I'w
I Her vacation was too short, the W. S. Veteran's Hospi- got water to wade this win
O 13, 1966 .......... Her two sons, Leon Longtal in Lexington, October ter, and I will have to haw
and Alfred Adkins, leave 2, from an incurable blood boots. Well, I bought a pa
Oct. 10 Cool and windy near her, and she has six disease. He was buried in
here, leaves are fast fall- grandchildren. She told us Carlisle Cemetery, October
hag from the trees. We will about a two year old grand- 5. He had been ailing for 3
soon see the highway and son running off one day years."
the lights of cars travelling when everybody was so The other letter I got in
to and fro. busy. He just could reach my week's mail was from
Autumn is here, and the door knob by standing my kinfolks from Colum-
there are not nuts to fall, no on tip toes, and the door bus, Ohio, who were vis-
persimmons to eat, no wild opened out on the street, iting us, the Newton and
grapes to gather. What and he ran across the busi- Hoover folks. Janis, who
are the squirrels going to est street when a policeman had her boyfriend with her,
live on this year? The corn caught him. When the call aims to go to Europe on va-
cribs. They came into my went out for a lost child, cation. She wants her moth-
crib and ate up my corn so Ada found him surrounded er to go with her. They can
fast that I had to can it. by policemen, and the kid travel on flee passage until
Well, my niece, Mrs. Ada said, "Grandma, I knowed February (Mr. Hoover was
Adkins, of Hollywood, Cali- you'd find me." a pilot and worked there).
fornia, finally got started for Well, I got my mail Sat- Well, the day before Ada
home last week. She bid us urday, and there was a let- left here she took the three
goodbye three times before ter from my cousin, Lida of us, Minnie, Edna, and
she took off. How bad she Smith. We'd been looking Nettle (me) for a drive in
hated to leave us here all for her and Lacy to come, as the country. We went to
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Abounding Grace
Assembly of God Oakla First Church of God
Banker St., Owingsville 215 Old Oakley Road,
WeB Crouch, Pastor Owingsville
Randy Hawkins
Abundance of Rain Church
5367 E. Hwy. 60. Salt Lick
Wayne Gifford, Minister
Aguas Tranquilas Centro
de Adoracion/ Still Waters
Worship Center
177 Jackson Cemetary Road,
Owingsville
Keith Willoughby
Old Springfield
Presbyterian Church
3569 Springfield Rd., Sharpsburg
Todd and Emily Boyce
Old Virginia New Life
Fellowship
4690 White Oak Rd., Owingsville
Jamie Stump, Minister
Bath County First Apostolic
Church
1226 McCarty Branch Rd
Salt Lick, Ky. 40361
Pastor Daniel Flanery
606-683-2063
Bailey's Chapel
Christian Church
2429 Water-Dell Road,
Owingsville
Ryan Utterback, Minister
Bethel Christian Church
518 Bethel Ridge Road,
Bethel
Glenn Davis, Minister
Bethel United Methodist
142 Bethel School Lane,
Bethel
Ron Hill, Minister
Blevins Valley
Christian Church
1418 Blevins Valley Road,
Owingsville
Russell Ingram, Minister
Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints
Hwy. 36, Owingsville
Bishop Ted Marshall
City of Refuge
Full Gospel Church
39 Sour Spring Road,
Olympia
Mike Munday, Minister
Cornerstone Baptist Church
36 Cherry Lane, Salt Lick
Jayson Minix, Minister
East Fork Church of God
4428 East Fork Road,
Owingsville
Billy Harmon, Minister
Olympia Church of God
5583 East Hwy. 36, Olympia
Greg Crouch, Pastor
Ore Mines Church of God
5343 East Hwy. 60, Owingsville
Damon Byrd
OwingsviUe Baptist Church
92 Coyle Street, Owingsville
Chris Bailey, Minister
Owingsville Church of Christ
5410 Highway 60 East
Alton Norman, Minister
OwingsviUe First
Christian Church
11 East Main St., Owingsville
Anthony Anderson, Minister
Scan Bailey, Youth Minister
Owingsville First Church of God
320 Slate Ave., Owingsville
Lowell Rice, Minister
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Owingsville United~
Methodist Church
West Main St., Owingsville
Ron Hill, Minister
Pebble Church of God
(Cleveland Assembly)
4857 Oakley Pebble Road,
Owingsville
Franklin Rose, Pastor~
Peeled Oak Christian Church
2592 Peeled Oak Road,
Owingsville
Charles McGuire, Minister
Polksville Church of God
6275 East Hwy. 60, Salt Lick
Ralph White, Minister
Preston First Church of God
7184 Preston Rd, Owingsville
Terry Frerichs
Fairview Christian Church Reynoldsville Christian Church
3064 South Hwy. 11, 943 East Fork Road, Sharps~urg
Sharpsburg Doug Routt, Pastor~'
Morgan Gilty, Minister
St. Paul C.M.E. Church
per of straight pins and ; Fellowship Tabernacle 13 High Street, Owingsville
bunch of all sizes of safer 586 Main Street, Sharpsburg Vincent Farris
pins, and I said to Ada, No' Gary Robinson, Minister
Salt Lick Christian Church
get a supply of them ant! Grace Gospel Church 109 Church Street, Sa~:~ck
give them to that lady 767 Main Street, Sharpsburg Calvin Lindell, Min~f~.~
the California desert with Billy Noble, Minister , .:,
my compliments. When Salt Lick First Church~o~God
left Mt. Sterling we cam Grace Gospel Tabernacle412 Main Street, Salt Lick
through Frenchburg on 91Wyoming Road,
home. We visited the sec.
ond-hand store there. Edn
brought a package that
man had to carry for $1.0C
and it had 63 articles o
clothing in it. She gave me
4 dresses, good ones, too.
I am getting so nervous
can hardly write.
Four boys riding poniel
were here Saturday. They
killed a copperhead snake
near my spring.
Owingsville
Steve Meadows, Minister
Greater First Baptist
Church
247 Montgomery St.,
Sharpsburg
Tony L. Weathers, Pastor
Hedrick Community
Church
5308 Old Sand Road, Salt
Lick
Randall Jackson, Minister
Vernon Lambert, Minister
Salt Lick
Free Will Baptist Church
3 Water Street, Salt Lick
Andy Lands
St. Julie's Catholic Church
77 East Main Street, Owingsville
Father Paul Prabell
Bill Grimes, Deacon
Sharpsburg Baptist Church
575 Main Street, Sharpsburg
Frank GoBs, Pastor
To the Concerned Citi- my job. I would like to set
zens of BathCounty, the record straight once
I am writing this letter and for all.
to clarify a few things that When I began working
I have been hearing from at the Sheriff's office in
several people in the com- August of 2012, I took a $3
munity. I have had a num- pay cut from my previous
ber of people come to me job of a police officer at
asking why I left the Sher- Morehead State University
iff's Office and I have ever in order to come and work
heard that I was fired from as a Deputy Sheriff. My
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wife Tracye and I felt it was what is best for the County.
a good opportunity to get When I took the Oath as a
my foot in the door as well Police OfficerTo Serve and
as an opportunity to come To Protect, I feel I did this
and work in my hometown, on every call and that I was
Although, the pay cut was fair to all the people of Bath
discussed with my wife and County. I am a Christian
I we also felt over time and first and foremost and nev-
after three years of work- er once misused my badge
ing for the Sheriff's Dept. or authority in any way.
that I would be receiving Although it is really no
raises and would be back one's business why I left
to making what I left. Well, and went to another job
unfortunately that didn't (People do this every day
happen. I asked the Sher- in order to better them-
iff for a raise a few weeks selves). But, my wife and
before I left the Sheriff's I felt the people of Bath
Dept. in July 2013 after ask- Co. deserved to know the
ing several times before. I truth.
was told I would get a $1 I have also heard rumors
raise, but that was it, well I that I have been contacted
refused that and then was by and accepted money
told I could get the $1 raise for the upcoming election
through Fiscal Court and from certain individuals in
$1 raise from the Sheriff's the county. This is NOT
pay. Well, that is illegal for true. I have not been con-
an elected official to pay tacted nor have I ever ac-
someone out of his pay. cepted money from anyone
So, after much prayer concerning the upcoming
and consideration my wife election.
and I decided what was If anyone has any ques-
best for us was for me to tions in the future about
go back to MSU. I did not me, I would appreciate it
want to leave my job here very much if you would
in my hometown, but really come to me and ask me.
felt I had no other choice. Please don't speculate and
I have never said on ill make up lies on me to try
word about the Sheriff's of- to hurt my reputation.
rice to anyone. This is my Sincerely,
hometown and I only want Johnny 1L Botts
House of Prayer
600 Whispering Oaks,
Morehead, offHwy. 801
Winston McClurg, Pastor
Kendall Springs
Church of Christ
3072 Kendall Springs,
Owingsville
David Alford, Minister
Lakeview Community
Church
341 Cave Run Lake Rd., Salt
Lick
James Allen, Minister
Midland First Church of
God
11479 Easy Hwy. 60, Salt
Lick
Bush Stevenson, Pastor
Moore's Ferry
Christian Church
2396 Moore's Ferry Rd.,
Salt Lick
Willard Johnson, Minister
Morning Star Baptist
Church
161 Harrisburg Ave.,
Owingsville
Eric King, Minister
Mud Lick Church of God
9067 East Hwy. 36, Olympia
Mark Caldwell, Minister
New Life Fellowship
907 Forge Hill Road,
Owingsville
Jamie Stump, Minister
We will be having an early showing of Jack The Giant Slayer, The
Last Exorcisn~ Part 2 and21 and Over on Thursday, February 28t1
at 10:OO p.na.
STERLING LANES
Northside Church of God
1086 West Hwy. 36,
Owingsville
Jim Crouch, Minister
Sharpsburg Christian Church
241 Main Street, Sharpsburg
Patrick Bromagen, Minister
Sharpsburg Worship Center
468 Main Street, Sharpsburg
James Allen, Minister
Slate Valley Christian Church
2563 Wyoming Road, OwingsviUe
Gregg Whitt, Minister
Stulltown Community Church
10219 Stulltown Road, Preston
Les Ingram, Minister
Sugar Grove
Christian Church
3841 N. Stepstone Road,
Owingsville
Francis Nash, Minister
Tunnel Hill Church of God
1215 W. Tunnel Hill Road,
Owingsville
Sherman Sparks, Minister
Upper Salt Lick
Church of Christ
5385 South Hwy. 211, Salt Lick
Rezda McNabb, Minister
6927
Victory Chapel
Veterans Memorial Highway,
Sharpsburg
Kevin Miles, Pastor
White Oak Christian Church
2606 White Oak Road,
Owingsville
Ron Weaver, Minister
Young's Valley Community
Church
3559 S. Hwy. 211, Salt Lick
Vernon Gross, Pastor