Wisdom and Wit from a 1960s sermon satire
A compact column critiques popular aphorisms not in the Bible, contrasting phrases like God helps those who help themselves with scriptural verses such as Psalm 121:2 and Exodus 14:14. It argues the Bible centers on God’s help and obedience, not personal happiness or self reliance, and discusses interpreted misquotes and their effects.
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Aesop
Heaven
Earth
Red Sea
Jesus
Christ
God
Paul
Christ Jesus
Blue Ridge Garden Club Honors Spring Winners at April Meeting
The Blue Ridge Garden Club met April 21 at the Church of Salsburg with President Carolyn Akers greeting new members Kay Shifflett and Ann Comer. Artistic winners were Gloria Crump blue ribbon and Alice Wilson red. Horticulture winners included Joan Hitt with five blue and one red, and Wilma Bain with blue and red ribbons. Roadside Development Chairman Joan Hitt and
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Blue Ridge Garden Club
Church of Salsburg
Carolyn Akers
Kay Shifflett
Ann Comer
Joan Hitt
Gloria Crump
Alice Wilson
Wilma Bain
In loving memory of Nathan Morris Nabuck
A heartfelt memory note from a mother and family marking Nathan Morris Nabuck’s birthday on the third of May. They recall his sweet smile and precious touch and place flowers on his grave while hoping to be together again.
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Nathan “Nabuck” Morris
Mom
Chad
Blue Ridge Garden Club Changes Container Planting Plans
The Blue Ridge Garden Club will stop planting town containers in Elkton and will ask local businesses if they want to maintain them. Garden Club of the Month recognition begins in May with nominations by calling Michele at 298-843. The next meeting is 1 p.m. Tuesday May 19 at Church of Salsburg in Port Republic for a succulents workshop by Tamara Gibson. members bring their own containers.
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Nounced
Elkton
Michele
Church of Salsburg
Port Republic
Tamara Gibson
Vada Granny Good to celebrate 92nd birthday
A card shower is planned for Vada Granny Good who turns 92 on Tuesday May 5. Messages may be sent to Journeys Crossing Assisted Living 102 N Stuart Ave Elkton VA 22827. Visits are also welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granny” Good
Assisted Living
N. Stuart Ave
Elkton
Bake Sale Gratitude From Local Family Event Notes Thanks
Bonnie and Allen Comer express heartfelt thanks to Angela McDonaldson Brittney McDonaldson Linda Ann Dean and Earl and Juanita Mead for their hard work at the bake sale. The note conveys appreciation and affection from the organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela McDonaldson
Brittney McDonaldson
Linda Ann Dean
Earl
Juanita Meadows
Elkton High Class of 1975 plans 40th reunion
Elkton High School Class of 1975 is planning a 40 year reunion. Members are asked to email elktonelks1975 gmail com or call Shelly May Cave at 478 3398 or Toni Johnson Bay at 830 5373. The reunion is set for September 11 to 12, 2015.
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Elkton High School
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