When there was a funeral, school would let out and the children were marched down to stand at attention.

When the school had a championship girls' basketball team, two of the star players were Vera Miller and Velma Penn.

Alma Blanks remembers driving by horse and wagon to finish high school in Lancaster.

Leon remembered the baptizings that were done at "Uncle Billy" Sprouls' swimming holes on Five Mile Creek, on the property where Oak Cliff Country Club golf course is now. They called them the "upper hole" and the "lower hole", and the preacher had to remember to announce the right one.

One December, the Administrative Board was discussing where to send the apportionment money earmarked for the Bishop. The orphans in Waco were really needing money, too; so the board, consisting of H. K. Brotherton, Marjorie's daddy, and Grace Davis, decided the orphans needed it more than the Bishop, and all the money was sent to Waco.

Then there was the day that had been planned to pour the foundation for the new parsonage. All the men of the church had promised to be there, but only Marshall Miller and Perry Brandenburg showed up. Finally, they gave up on the others and walked around the corner to Mr. Buck's gas station and domino parlor, and said, "We need help!".  So, Mr. Buck just shut down the domino game till the work at the church got finished.  Those men worked all day, scooping gravel and pushing wheelbarrows - and not one of them even a Methodist!