By Dave Ellis
Well it’s official, school is out for the summer and vacation starts. Not much vacation when gas prices are high.
Smith Creek and Friends Run Churches of the Brethren: shut-ins – Mary Mitchell, Shelda Warner, Vestyl Bible, Pam Riner, Anna Tessi, Ruby Propst, Alice Johnson, Arlin Dale and Freda Jamison, Hazel Simmons, Mary Alice Simmons, Reva Hartman, Sandy Washburn, Evelyn Ruddle, Sandra Vandevander and Larry Moyers; prayer list – Richard Campbell, Brian Wilton, Tyler Moore, Tristan Hartman, Ronald Hayes, Becky Hedrick, Joshua Shirk, Libby Leeson, Doug Judy, Kay Alt, Ronnie Bowers Sr., Allen Kile II, Donna Bennett, Lloyd Hartman, Mia Mahoney, Anne Hartman, Jack Vogel, Rick Hoover, Virginia Richardson, Ruth Simmers, Harry Allen Warner, Roberta Bennett, Quinley McConnell, Etha Mae Bowers, Mary Jo Wilfong, Grace Hammer, Kenny Williams, Dennis Mitchell, Olin Hoover, Debbie Horst, Rodney Crites, Raven Hoke, Charlotte Copley, Anita Hartman, Danny Arbogast, Jim Bible, Gloria Moats, Randy Bennett, Jason Conley, Wendell and Darlene Nelson, Carolyn Gilbert, Charlie Westfall, Anna Lee Mitchell, Glenn Sites, Shyrl Smith and the Effie Harr family.
Prayer thought: “When we place our trust in Jesus, the true bread from heaven, we’ll crave Him and He’ll strengthen and transform our lives.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for May 23 through May 29, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: May 23 – 64°, 53°, .47” (84°, 62°); May 24 – 59°, 49°, .14” (75°, 58°, .05”); May 25 – 64°, 53°, .01” (84°, 61°); May 26 – 73°, 57°, 1.3” (87°, 64°); May 27 – 74°, 58°, .78” (79°, 57°); May 28 – 67°, 53°, .01” (75°, 60°, .3”) and May 29 – 83°, 54° (60°, 44°, .01”).