New Salem and other area news – May 24, 2023
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By WYVETTA DAVIS
217-285-4880
or 217-320-8438
Congratulations to all the graduates
“Don’t compare your life to others. There’s no comparison between the sun and the moon, they shine when it’s their time.”
Speaking at the Independence Christian Church this Sunday, May 28, at 10:30 a.m. will be Clint Weir. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend.
The Buggs Family Opry will be having their show this Friday, May 26, in Pearl with the show starting at 7 p.m.
Memorial Day Service Will Be At The Gray Cemetery Monday, May 29, Starting At 9:30 a.m.
There is to be a Fish Fry Fundraiser Thursday, June 8th, from 4:30-6 p.m. at the Pike County Senior Center in Pittsfield. Eat in or carry out. All ages are welcome.
There will be a Rules of the Road Class at the Pike County Senior Center, 220 West Adams, Pittsfield, Wednesday, June 14 from 1-3 p.m.. Any questions, please call 217-285-4969.
Prayer Requests (if there are any names to add or delete on here, please let me know):
Miracles for all people to turn back to God and healing answers for cancer. And for these individuals: Amy Workman, Becky Ghrist, Bonnie Prudoehl, Brian Jacques, Brian Bradshaw, Charla Prior, Danny K. Guthrie, Erma Garner, Frances Davis, Gary Dice, Jim Brown, Jerry Garner, Janet Bonnett, Joe Yackley, Josh Bennett, Judy Dockhorn, Karen DeWitt, Les Garner, Leonard and Sharon Dice, Michael Miller, Nic Carter, Peggy Piper, Roger Bonnett, Sharon Straus, and unspoken prayer requests.
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. Psalm 16:8, 9
May 24 – May 30 birthdays and anniversaries: May 24, Bob and Lora Garrett, David and Crystal Syrcle, May 25, Kasey Bonnett, May 26, Caleb Archambo, Toni Daniels, Kenny and Sandy Peterson, May 27, Brooke Elder, May 28, Lesley Myers, Rachel Myers, Jim and Dee Wintjen, May 30, Kerensa Webel.
Trivia Questions for This Week:
1. What human organ has the highest percentage of fat?
2. What two men in the Bible told foreign rulers that their wives were their sisters?
3. What is the speed in miles per hour of the Earth’s orbit around the Sun?
There was a good attendance at the salad luncheon, Monday, May 15th, at the Pleasant Hill Senior Center.
Wednesday, May 17, Cary Dunham and Wyvetta Davis met Sharon Straus at the Rebel Pig Restaurant in Palmyra, Mo, for lunch. Extremely good home cooked food and good visiting were both enjoyed.
Pittsfield High School Class of 1973 will be having their 50th class reunion, July 7- 9. The schedule of events are: Friday, July 7, Casual get-together at Old Orchard Country Club at 6:30 p.m. (Please bring snacks and sodas).Saturday, July 8, Golf at the Old Orchard Country Club at 10:00 a.m.Saturday Evening — Class Reunion with catered meal at the Pittsfield American Legion at 6:30 p.m. Photos will follow. If you have purchased a Reunion T-shirt, and want to wear it for the photo, that would be fine but it is not required.Sunday morning, July 9, All who want to meet and have a little more visiting time, come out to the Cardinal Inn for dutch treat breakfast at 8:30 a.m.For those who want to attend, please send a check to Patty Cawthon, treasurer. 528 East Perry, Pittsfield, 62363. Questions, either go to the PHS Class of 1973 Facebook page or e-mail Debbie Harshman at rnews1@adams.net.
