By Dave Ellis
A new month is starting on Saturday. Can a person believe that half of the year is gone by. Christmas will be here in less than six months
Smith Creek and Friends Run Churches of the Brethren: shut-ins – Mary Mitchell, Bucky Moyers, Pam Riner, Anna Tesi, Ruby Propst, Larry Moyers, Alice Johnson, Arlin Dale and Freda Jamison, Hazel Simmons, Mary Alice Simmons, Reva Hartman, Sandy Washburn, Sandra Vandevander and Jean Landes; prayer list – Richard Campbell, Brian Wilton, Tyler Moore, Tristan Hartman, Ronald Hayes, Becky Hedrick, Joshua Shirk, Ava George, Doug Judy, Jack Judy, Ronnie Bowers Sr., Allen Kile II, Ruth Simmers, Roberta Bennett, Olin Hoover, Quinley McConnell, Etha Mae Bowers, Mary Jo Wilfong, Kenny Williams, Dennis Mitchell, Debbie Horst, Charlotte Copley, Billy Rowe, Myrtle Hammer, Jimmie Bennett, Pam Rexrode, Jason Rexrode, Margaret Wimer, Doris Simmons, Harry Allen Warner, Sherman Bennett, Melford Moates, Barry Simmons, Cameron Beachler, Vestyl Bible, Wendell Nelson, Norma Reel, Nancy George, Sarah Thomas and Pete Keplinger.
Prayer thought: “Jesus, you deserve all praise for the work you did on this earth. May my life and words give you that praise every day.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for June 19 through June 25, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: June 19 – 81°, 51°, .24” (75°, 44°); June 20 – 70°, 60°, .91” (78°, 58°); June 21 – 62°, 52°, 1.03” (88°, 57°); June 22 – 60°, 59°, 1.02” (87°, 61°); June 23 – 77°, 51°, .16” (83°, 60°, .02”); June 24 – 79°, 60°, .01” (86°, 53°) and June 25 – 82°, 61°, .25” (85°, 59°).