by Dave Ellis
“Happy Easter to Everyone.”
Hello April, good-bye March. The motto for April is showers but March had its days of rain, plus snowflakes. With these warmer temperatures, the flowers have sprouted in time for Easter.
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, Carol Propst and Romona Luckel; prayer list — Richard Campbell, Joshua Shirk, Ava George, Kenny Williams, Ruth Bauer, Rick Waggy, Gloria Moats, Jim Fawley, Ruthalene Judy, Jessie Simmons, Minny Rhoads, Larry Rexrode, David Berg, Troy Bennett, Tom and Judy Borror, Danny Nelson, David M. Parkinson, Cleo Simmons, Tom Butterworth, Sherry Hedrick, Bobby Parsons, Robert Bennett, Rick Phares, Virgil “Bub” Yokum, Hannah Hedrick, Betty Smith, John Moyers, Norma Auville, Shana Johnson, Woody Hoover, Phil Downs, Bruce Lambert, Paul Mallow, Sherry Chambers, Kaylee Bennett, Bonnie Mitchell, Donald Burns, Wayne Simmons, Glenn Sites, Earl Smith, Genevieve Bible, Jennifer Scott, Brian Calhoun, Bobby Bodkin, Shirley Bland, Robin Gery, Nancy George, Grace Hammer, Paul Borror, Wayne Waggy, Holly Beachler, Cameron Beachler, Chris Phares, Marcia C. Warner, Michelle Gonshor, Keith Kimble, Jaden Gardiner, Lisa Dingess, Jimmie Bennett, Patsy Weese, Kitty Waggy, Mary Lou Wagoner, Charlie and Lucy Westfall, Grett Pope and the family of Richard Arbaugh.
Prayer thought: “Our heavenly Father’s heart has gone out to us through the gift of His son. How comforting is the assurance that God loves us with love that never ends.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for March 23 through March 29, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: March 23 – 58°, 31°, .25” (59°, 29°), March 24 – 54°, 23° (60°, 45°), March 25 – 61°, 36° (52°, 36°), March 26 – 72°, 44° (47°, 35°), March 27 – 67°, 36°, .24” (57°, 28°), March 28 – 46°, 25° (73°, 40°) and March 29 – 62°, 26° (76°, 55°).
