by Dave Ellis
What a difference it makes with one hour change in time. There is more daylight at the end of the day, but everyone has to adjust to that one hour of lost sleep.
Smith Creek and Friends Run Churches of the Brethren: shut-ins — Bucky Moyers, Pam Riner, Anna Tesi, Hazel Simmons, Sandra Vandevander, Arlin Dale and Freda Jamison, Sandy Washburn, Larry Moyers, Mary Alice Simmons, Anna Lee Mitchell and Pete Keplinger; prayer list — Richard Campbell, Joshua Shirk, Ava George, Roberta Bennett, Kenny Williams, Dennis Mitchell, Debbie Horst, Myrtle Hammer, Neal Eye, Donald Burns, Ruth Bauer, Rick Waggy, Wendell and Darlene Nelson, Anna Mauzy, Jimmie Bennett, Linda Maxwell Looney, Gloria Moats, Ruthalene Judy, Frankie Judy, David Berg, Tim and Dee McCormick, Jim Judy, Jessie Simmons, Lucy and Charlie Westfall, Minny Rhoads, Mary and Gary Hess, Phil Downs, Larry Rexrode, Bill Snyder, Troy Bennett, Jim Fawley, Marcia “Marty” Warner, Tom and Judy Borror, Bob and Brenda Sites, Judith Ours, Nancy and Tony George, David M. Hartman, George Hevener, Danny Nelson, David M. Parkinson, Cleo Simmons, Allen Beachler, Donnie Hedrick, Tonya Simon, Tom Butterworth, Sherry Hedrick, Bobby Parsons, Robert Bennett, Mary Alice Evick, Rick Phares, Debbie Eye, Merlin Harper, Virgil “Bub” Yokum, Hannah Hedrick, Barbara Judy Harman, Joyce Calhoun, John Moyers, Kevin Gonshor, Norma Auville, Shana Johnson, Sherman Bennett, Jerry Warner, Nellie Keplinger, Chuck Hiett and the Sherwin Kimble family.
Prayer thought: “Dear God, please help me to be more loving and patient with those you place in my path.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for March 3 through March 9, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: March 3 – 49°, 16° (64°, 37°), March 4 – 59°, 36° (66°, 36°), March 5 – 63°, 40°, .72” (65°, 45°), March 6 – 39°, 30° (58°, 46°, .09”), March 7 – 48°, 28° (61°, 43°, .03”), March 8 – 42°, 34° (60°, 39°), March 9 – 52°, 28° (52°, 38°, 1.17”).