Announcement in the church bulletin for a National PRAYER & FASTING Conference: "The cost for attending the Fasting and Prayer conference includes meals."
Miss Charlene Mason sang "I will not pass this way again" giving obvious pleasure to the congregation.
"Ladies, don't forget the rummage sale. It's a chance to get rid of those things not worth keeping around the house. Don't forget your husbands."
Barbara remains in the hospital and needs blood donors for more transfusions. She is also having trouble sleeping and requests tapes of Pastor Jack's sermons.
Irving Benson and Jessie Carter were married on October 24 in the church. So ends a friendship that began in their school days.
Please place your donation in the envelope along with the deceased person(s) you want remembered.
Attend and you will hear an excellent speaker and heave a healthy lunch.
The church will host an evening of fine dinning, superb entertainment, and gracious entertainment and gracious hostility.
A new loudspeaker system has been installed in the church. It was given by one of our members in honor of his wife.
Bring wife and one other covered dish to banquet.
The outreach committee has enlisted 25 visitors to make calls on people who are not afflicted with any church.
_________________________________________________ *1. What is the rank of a Marine dentist?
*2. What did the Kamikaze instructor say to his students?
*3. What did the surgeon say to his patient when he finished the operation?
*4. Who is the first person in the orchestra to be hit by lightning?
*from Lot’s O’ Riddles, published by Barbour Publishing, Inc.
Used by permission.
5. Which is the first instance of tennis playing in the Bible?
6. What is the first instance of cannibalism in the Bible?
7. Why didn't anyone play cards on the ark?
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EPITAPH
Lester Moore was a Wells Fargo Company station agent for Naco, Arizona in the cowboy days of the 1880's. He's buried in the Boot Hill Cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona:
Here lies Lester Moore
Four slugs from a .44
No Les No More.
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TONGUE TWISTER
If one doctor doctors another doctor, does the doctor who doctors the doctor doctor the doctor the way the doctor he is doctoring doctors? Or does he doctor the doctor the way the doctor who doctors doctors?
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TEN THINGS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW (OR TEN TOTALLY USELESS PIECES OF TRIVIA)
1. The first known transfusion of blood was performed as early as 1667, when Jean-Baptiste, transfused two pints of blood from a sheep to a young man.
2. Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!
3. Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
4. The present population of 5 billion plus people of the world is predicted to become 15 billion by 2080.
5. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
6. Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found edible.
7. Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a "Friday the 13th."
8. Coca-Cola would be green if coloring weren’t added to it.
9. On average a hedgehog's heart beats 300 times a minute.
10. More people are killed each year from bees than from snakes.
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Answers to riddles:
1. Drill Sergeant 2. "Watch carefully. I’m only going to show you this one time." 3. "That’s enough out of you."
4. The conductor 5. Moses served in the courts of Pharaoh 6. 2 Kings 8:1
7. Because Noah was standing on the deck !!!
1. Accept that some days you're the pigeon, and some days you're the statue.
2. Always keep your words soft and sweet, just in case you have to eat them.
3. Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
5. Drive carefully. It's not only cars that can be recalled by their maker.
6. Eat a live toad in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you for the rest of the day.
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