By Dave Ellis
Mr. Winter hasn’t left the area. The weekend consisted of snow, gusty winds and freezing temperatures.
A new month starts Friday, but don’t get fooled or have a prank pulled on one. Easter will be here in two weeks.
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 and Sandra Vandevander; prayer list – Richard Campbell, Effie Harr, 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, Leann Britton, Mia Mahoney, Anne Hartman, Jack Vogel, Virginia Richardson, Cub Bennett, Rick Hoover, Don Rexrode, Ruth Simmers, Harry Allen Warner, Nancy Raines, Roberta Bennett, Quinley McConnell, Etha Mae Bowers, Mary Jo Wilfong, Winona Judy Hewitt, 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, the family of Frank Reel and the family of Garry Propst.
Prayer thought: “Don’t hesitate. Talk to God as much as you like. He won’t mind the time you spend with Him. He delights in our heart. In Him, you’ll find a peaceful home.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for March 21 through March 27, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: March 21 – 67°, 34° (63°, 22°); March 22 – 66°, 43° (62°, 25°); March 23 – 49°, 35°, .62” (67°, 26°, .01”); March 24 – 68°, 36° (71°, 38°, .02”); March 25 – 49°, 38° (72°, 47°, .18”); March 26 – 39°, 31°, .5” snow (71°, 44°, .09”) and March 27 – 32°, 26°, .25” snow (72°, 39°).