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Northwest Arkansas Shiloh Singing, Fall Session

West Fork Library Hall, West Fork, Arkansas

Saturday, October 21, 2023

The fall session of the Northwest Arkansas Shiloh singing was held in the West Fork Library Hall in West Fork, Arkansas. The class was called to order by Cory Winters leading 31t. Bill Caldwell offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Cory Winters 34b; Allison Langston 171, 38b; McKenna Mullis 89, 163t; Syd Caldwell 155, 300; Bill Caldwell 99, 49b (for Darryl Criss); Beth Janes 63, 47b; Andrew Albers 313b (for Dan Brittain), 312t.

RECESS

Cory Winters called the class back to order leading 571 (CB) and 463 (CB) (for Mona Vice). Leaders: Allison Langston 274t, 448b; McKenna Mullis 278t, 547; Syd Caldwell 569b, 475; Bill Caldwell 142, 217; Cory Winters 112 (for Holly Childs).

RECESS

Cory Winters called the class back to order leading 312b (for BR and Katy Black).

Syd Caldwell led 271b and 340 for the following sick and shut-ins: Dan Brittain, Mary Ellen Wilkerson, Ed Thacker, Margeret Thacker, Margie Smith, Darrell Parker, Ernestine Parker, Barry Rollins, and Caroline Wootten.

A memorial lesson was given by Andrew Albers. The class sang 209 in memory of the following deceased: Melanie Hauff—Illinois; Sam Watson—Arkansas; Becky Browne—Missouri; Cheryl Foreman and Charlotte Powell—Texas; Pearl Guier, Norma Green, Marlon Wootten, Geraldine Sharpton, Claudene Townson—Alabama; Philip Denney—Georgia.

Leaders: Beth Janes 162; Beth Janes and Kate Paschal 288; Cory Winters 164 (MH).

LUNCH

Cory Winters brought the afternoon session to order leading 100 and 86 (for Melanie Albers). Leaders: Allison Langston, Maia Rush, and Wesley Rush 146: Allison Langston and Wesley Rush 306; Andrew Albers 267b (CB), 292b (CB); McKenna Mullis 38t (CB), 505 (CB); Alexis Walker 335, 282; Syd Caldwell 336b (CB), 434; Bill Caldwell 62 (MH), 138 (MH).

RECESS

The class was brought back to order by Cory Winters and Sandra Winters leading 45t. Leaders: Beth Janes 117, 106; Andrew Albers 107, 80t; Ray Towne 268. Announcements were made.

RECESS

Cory Winters called the class back to order leading 105 (for Norma Dickerson) and 269. Leaders: Allison Langston 236; McKenna Mullis 448t; Alexis Walker 349; Syd Caldwell 542; Bill Caldwell 212; Beth Janes 137; Andrew Albers 559 (CB); Cory Winters 344 (for Bonnie Wood).

Cory Winters led 113 (MH) (for Katy Black) as the closing song. Syd Caldwell offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Cory Winters; Vice Chairman—Allison Langston