by Dave Ellis
There are several happenings in the next few weeks. The first one is for the young kids as they go out and scare folks while looking for a treat. Next is the changing of time as the clocks are set back one hour and everyone gains an hour so sleep. Then Christmas comes in two months.
Smith Creek and Friends Run Churches of the Brethren: shut-ins — Bucky Moyers, Pam Riner, Anna Tesi, Larry Moyers, Sandy Washburn, Mary Alice Simmons, Anna Lee Mitchell and Carol Propst; prayer list — Richard Campbell, Joshua Shirk, Ava George, Kenny Williams, Dennis Mitchell, Debbie Horst, Neal Eye, Donald Burns, Ruth Bauer, Rick Waggy, Gloria Moats, Ruthalene Judy, Frankie Judy, David Berg, Tim and Dee McCormick, Jim Judy, Jessie Simmons, Minny Rhoads, Larry Rexrode, Troy Bennett, Jim Fawley, Tom and Judy Borror, Judith Ours, Bob and Brenda Sites, Nancy and Toney George, David M. Hartman, George Hevener, Tonya Simon, Danny Nelson, David M. Parkinson, Cleo Simmons, Tom Butterworth, Sherry Hedrick, Bobby Parsons, Robert Bennett, Rick Phares, Virgil “Bub” Yokum, Hannah Hedrick, Barbara Judy Harman, John Moyers, Norma Auville, Shana Johnson, Chuck Hiett, Betty Smith, Chase Shepke, Woody Hoover, Sherry Chambers, Ginger Kimble, Kaylee Bennett, Bruce Lambert, Paul Mallow, Kristin Bodkin, Bonnie Mitchell, Sandra Bennett, Nancy Scott, Gale Judy, Marcia Warner, Genevieve Wimer, Andra Warner Vandevander and the family of Mary Rexrode.
Prayer thought: “Wise Father, please give me courage to follow in the footsteps of Jesus in the way I love, honor and respect You.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for Oct. 13 through Oct. 19 were as follows: Oct. 13 – 55°, 50°, .02” (79°, 50°, .11”), Oct. 14 – 71°, 46° (58°, 44°), Oct. 15 – 70°, 43° (47°, 39°, .01”), Oct. 16 – 62°, 47° (49°, 36°, .02”), Oct. 17 – 68°, 32° frost (56°, 33°), Oct. 18 – 74°, 55° (63°, 31° frost) and Oct. 19 – 79°, 54°, .2” (71°, 34°).

