New Salem and other area news near and far 8.23.23: Western Illinois Tractor Club sponsoring nighttime drive
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By WYVETTA DAVIS
217-285-4880
or 217-320-8438
“Be thankful for nights that turned into mornings, friends that turned into family, and dreams that turned into reality.”
The Western Illinois Tractor Club will be participating in the Bill Welch Nighttime Drive which is east of Arenzville and will be starting at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 3. Call 217-370-7233 with any questions.
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: Becky Ghrist, Bonnie Prudoehl, Brian Robbins, 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, Paul and Helen Roland, Peggy Piper, Roger Bonnett, Sharon Straus, and unspoken prayer requests.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. Proverbs 21:9, 19
Birthdays and anniversaries for the week of Aug. 23 – Aug. 30: Aug. 23rd — Daniel Myers, Krystal Huckstep, Tammy Gilbert, Wesley Dwight, Jan and Rick Shuford, Kettia and Roger Brokaw; Aug. 24-Ricky Musgrove, Steve Lehr; Aug. 25- Bev Palmer, Jerry and Ruby Garner, Kent and Chris Harter, Aug. 26- Seth Hall, Lorrie and Dean Hall, Aug. 27, Danny K. Guthrie, Aug. 28, Carol Beck; Aug. 29, Mason Myers, Memphis Ostrander, Jane and Dave Dunham.
“Don’t let anyone who hasn’t been in your shoes tell you how to tie your laces.”
Last Week’s Trivia Answers:
1. What were the last four states to join the United States? (New Mexico, Arizona, Alaska, and Hawaii)
2. How many times was Jesus tempted by Satan in the wilderness? (3 times)
3. Where is the source of the Mississippi River? (Lake Itasca, Minnesota)
This Week’s Trivia Questions:
1. How many states border California, and what are they?
2. How many days and nights did Jesus fast before He was tempted by Satan?
3. What is the longest interstate highway?
