By Dave Ellis
This is the weekend that traffic in the county picks up as deer hunters arrive. Monday morning will be the rush as the orange clothed hunters go into the woods. Good luck hunters. Be careful and think safety as one goes into the woods.
Smith Creek and Friends Run Churches of the Brethren: shut-ins – Mary Mitchell, Bucky Moyers, Pam Riner, Anna Tesi, Ruby Propst, Alice Johnson, Arlin Dale and Freda Jamison, Hazel Simmons, Reva Hartman, Mary Alice Simmons, Sandy Washburn, Larry Moyers, Sandra Vandevander and Woodrow Hartman; prayer list – Richard Campbell, Tristan Hartman, Joshua Shirk, Ava George, Roberta Bennett, Olin Hoover, Kenny Williams, Dennis Mitchell, Debbie Horst, Myrtle Hammer, Pam Rexrode, Nancy George, Harry Allen Warner, Margaret Wimer, Sherman Bennett, Wendell Nelson, Donald Burns, Neal Eye, David Bowers, Vada Bible, Ruby Gail Roberson, Gary Hess, Ruth Bauer, Jeff Evick, Linda Maxwell Looney, Gloria Moats, the family of Harry Allen Warner and the family of “Babe” Roberson.
Prayer thought: “Dear Father, help me gather my strength from you as I face what’s ahead in my life today. We can gather up God’s strength for what we’re facing.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for Nov. 6 through Nov. 12, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: Nov. 6 – 65°, 31° (73°, 40°, .15”); Nov. 7 – 71°, 48° (69°, 45°); Nov. 8 – 74°, 39° (52°, 29°); Nov. 9 – 73°, 43°, .09” (62°, 28°); Nov. 10 – 43°, 34°, .83” (64°, 37°); Nov. 11 – 54°, 28° (56°, 52°, 2.59”) and Nov. 12 – 52°, 29° (58°, 43°, .01”).