Sept. 24 began quietly with students praying around flagpoles on the Olney ISD campuses. As dusk approached Olney, the town met at Griffin Park to cheer on the OHS students as they celebrated Homecoming and crowned this year’s
This lot was sold to E.M. Howard in 1908 by John W. Groves, with the address as 501 W. Main. In 1910, Howard sold the lot to Rev. Charles William “C.W.” (1856-1934) and Addie (Campbell) (1879-1923) Dunn.
First Baptist Church of Olney is thrilled to bring back national conference speakers Steve and Debbie Wilson to our community. The conference will be held on Sunday, October 3rd from 12:30-5:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Olney Fellowship Hall. The cost is $20 per couple (or individual), but scholarships are available for those who can’t afford the fee.
Summer is gone! But, someone forgot to tell the weatherman and Mother Nature. Temps in the 90-100 range do not evoke visions of the fall season! Patience is a virtue, so we just need to wait for it. The crispness and bit of a nip in the early morning hours are omens that fall is inching nearer. It’s just slow like many of us with cane in hand.
Help wish the September birthdays over at the Senior Cub Center. Pictured is: Pat Curtis, Wanda McDaniel, Celia Aleman, Edward Furr, Kristen Thurman, Manuel Garcia and honorable mentions go to: Laverne Wood and Gracie Blackburn Photo by Will Sadler
213 E. Main St.
PO Box 577
Olney, Texas 76374
Phone: (940) 564-5558
Fax: (940) 564-3992