ByRev. R.L. Crook 3-1,-(-)5

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1 RevivalConducted ByRev. R.L. Crook Revival services will begin' March 23 at Spring Branch' Baptisi Church beginning at the II a.m. worship hour and will continue at 7:30 p.m. each night through Wednesday night. There will be nursery provided. There will also be special singing by the church choir and also the church quartet. The Evangelist will be the pastor, Rev. Raymond L. Crook who was born in Nortb Carolina. He is married to the former Jettie Carroll. There are three children in the family,. David, Connie and Jane. The Rev. Mr. Cook joined the ministry in 1964, ~me an active pastor in He has been the pastor of chw'cbe8 in Rutherford, Cleveland, Burke, and now in Sampson County. He attended Gardner-Webb College in Boilings Springs, is a graduate of Fruitland Baptist Bible Institute in Hendersonville, and has done some study in the seminary extension. REV RAYMOND CROOK program. He and Mrs. Crook came to Spring Branch Baptist Church and he became pastor on November 10, Ul1ton. O cfn.vacjhtdll Concord : Cabarrus Advisor Creedmoor : Butner Creedmoor News Danbury Reporter Davidson: Mecklenburg Gazette Denton Record Dunn Oi$patch Eden News Edenton : Chowan Herald Elizabethtown: Bladen Journal Elkin Tribune Entield Progress Fairmont: Times-Messenger Farmville Enterprise Forest City Courier-~n a.3 y 3-1,-(-)5

2 REV. R.L. CROOK will be the' evangelist at the Spring Branch Bap!W.,.Churcb revival services 11"'il.iii. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. each evening Sunday t~rough Wednesday. Special music will be in included and a nursery wiu be provided. A native of North Carolina. Rev. Crook entered the ministry in 1964 ' and has since pastored three churches. He became pastor'of the Spring Branch Baptist Church last year. "' ~..Jl"fto~ ~...~ Charlotte Observer Concord Tribune ~unn Record urnam Herald Durham Sun Elizabeth City Advance Fayetteville Observer Fayetteville Times Gastonia Gazette Goldsboro : News-Argus' jjgreensboro Daily News )... /te«! --cj~ (/r;v-vl MAR !,.

3 Gets New Pastor The Mountain View &/Iptist Church hal; called t he""1t'iv:'" Raymond Crook of Forest City as pastor. Rev. Crook and his family are members of the Florence Baptist Church. He is an ordained deacon and i. now serving as super intendent or the Young Peo. I his church. A native of Polk County, hi' attended Greens Creek School. HI' moved to Rutherford County in 1944 and married the former Miss Jettie Carroll in They have three children, David, 15" Connie, 14, and Jane, 10. Rev. Crook attended Gard ner-webb College last year and has enrolled in the Fruit land Bapti~t Institute for the coming year. He has been an employe of Spindale Mills lor the past five years. Because of some work being done on the church parsonage, it will be a few wl'eks before Rev. Crook and his family will move there. The ordination servicl' for Rev. Crook will be held at the Florence Baptist Church in Forest City on Aug. 22 at 3 p.m. It wiji be conducted by his pastor, the Rev_ T. W. Estes. Mountain View has been without a pastor since the Rev. Vernon Bishop left June 20 to become pastor of Bethesda Baptist Church near nal Sp~tanburg, S'.~~ fier ordton: Rutherford County News o a Ima: Johnstonian-Sun _ Iby: _Cleveland Times II~r City: Chatham News mlthfield Herald Hill: Standard Laconic uthern Pines: The Pilot hport: State Po. Pllnl.. t.

4 IU.YIIOND CROOK.Rev. R. Crook Accepts (_... In Polkville ' Rev. Raymond Crook assumed his duties as pastor of the Polk ville Baptist Church in Polkville Sunda~ He has served as pastor of the ~oun tain View Baptist Church, Rutherfordton for the past three TCllrs. Durins this time there were several additions to the Chun:h membership by letter and 25 by Baptism. A graduate of Fruitland Baptist Bible Institute, he attended Gard. ner Webb College. H1l is the son of Mrs. Myra Crook and the late Ralph Crook of Rutherfordton. Mrs. Crook is the former Miss Jettie Carroll of Forest City. She taught a Sunday School class at Mountain View Baptist Church and was Young Woman's Auxil. iary Director of the church. Their children are: David, 19 years of Ige, who graduated from R-S Central High in May and is a counselor at Southport Baptist Camp this summer. He will enter Pembroke College this fall. Seventeen year old Connie is a rising senior and served as :..~. slstant pianist at M< View. She will be working at Clsewell By the Sea" this summer. Jane is 13 and attended Oak land school. She was a membel of the intermediate Girls Aux iliary. Rev. Crook stated he has en joyed his pastorate here and they will truly miss their many friends, and at the same time they are eagerly anticipating the chll lenge of their new work. Enfield ogress Farmville Enterprise Fairmont: Times-Messenger Egreg Cit!' emen sr Franklin Press Franklinton Post Fuquay Springs: lndependent Gatesville: Gates Co. Lndex GibsonvlUe: News Graham: Alamance News Granite Falls Press Greensboro: Democrat

5 GREEN RIVER BAPTIST ASSOCIATION MINUTES, 1991 ( /M66gr)...:. ANNUAL SESSION First Day October 21,1991 ANNUAL SESSION Second Day,," / WESTMINISTER BAPTIST CHURCH WEST POH~'T BAPTl Rev. Raymond Crook Pastor Rev. Michael Sn Pastor J