New Salem and other area news – March 22, 2023
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By WYVETTA DAVIS
217-285-4880
or 217-320-8438
Lots of birthdays and anniversaries this week
“Never accuse someone of something minor unless you have some major proof.”
Any articles on any of the graves in Gray Cemetery that are needed to be saved, need to be picked up by April 1, as this is the day Gray Cemetery is to be cleaned up.
Prayer Requests (if there are any names to add or delete on here, please let me know):Miracles to all branches of government to turn back to God, Healing answers for cancer, and the coronavirus to totally stop. And for these individuals: Anne Hopkins, Bonnie Prudoehl, Brian Jacques, Brian Bradshaw, Charla Prior, Danny K. Guthrie, Elinor Waddell, Erma Garner, Frances Davis, Gary Dice, Greg and Shari Ketterman, Heather Shafer, Jerry Garner, Janet Bonnett, Joe Yackley, Josh Bennett, Judy Dockhorn, Karen DeWitt, Les Garner, Leonard and Sharon Dice, Michael Miller, Norman Shaw, Nic Carter, Peggy Piper, Rick Blackstun, Roger Bonnett, Sharon Straus, Susan Shaw, and unspoken prayer requests.
The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. Psalm 9:9
Deepest sympathy to the family of Mike Miller.
Sympathy to Lois Kelly whose daughter Krystal recently passed away.
March 22 – 28 Birthdays and Anniversaries: March 22, Becky White, Bruce Ivers, Tonya Hickerson, Roger and Gail Walston, W.J. and Cheryl Kirk; March 23, Lawanda Clarke, Lilly Myers, March 24, Mike and Velma Stickhost, March 26, Heather Smith, Tamara Wyatt, March 27, Dan and Anita Mefford, March 28, Bill Cawthon, Demetrius Welch, Dick Peebles, Ellen Likes
“Note to self: When things feel overwhelming, remember…One thought at a time; One task at a time; One day at a time.”
Trivia Answers from Last Week:
1. What is the world’s oldest currency still in use? (the British pound)
2. What disaster caused Jacob to send his sons from Canaan to Egypt? (a famine)
3. What country was the first to introduce old age pensions? (Germany)
Trivia Questions for This Week:
1. In what country did coffee originate?
2. What did God take from Adam to make Eve?
3. What was Al Capone finally imprisoned for in 1931?
“People will never forget how you made them feel.”
– Maya Angelou
