VAUGHT—Austin Grant Jr. (AG), age 64, died March 17, 2020, in Janesville, WI. Persons familiar with hospice care may know they refer to a person’s final days as their last journey. That journey is as individual as the person—but I’ve heard many times of the dying person who suddenly seems to look at or reach for someone unseen. I don’t know if this is just...
Prairie Fire in Nebraska 1878
Reprinted from The Sabbath Recorder dated November 21, 1878 Prairie Fire in Nebraska A North Loup correspondent sends us an account of a very destructive prairie fire in that vicinity, by which our Sabbath-keeping friends were heavy sufferers, clipped from the Greeley County Tribune, date not given, from which we make the following extracts: On last Tuesday...
Health News – Medications And Aging
Barb Green, Parish Nurse Milton, WI Medications and Aging If you are looking at the title of this article and thinking that you don’t need to read it because you certainly are not old, think again. All of us are aging and if this doesn’t apply to you now, it will. Statistics reveal that 91% of people over 65 take at least one prescription drug and 41% use five...
SALEM CHURCH FIRE 1947
Nov 1, 2020
Reprinted from The Sabbath Recorder dated May 19, 1947 SALEM CHURCH FIRE STARTED IN UPPER CORNICE Roof and Loft Burned; Interior Damaged by Water SALEM, WV—Fire which broke out in the upper cornice of the building, seriously damaged the Salem Seventh Day Baptist church at about 10 a.m. Sunday morning, May 4. Damage as estimated by Fire Chief, Winston Davis, was...
Deep South Camp 2020
Nov 1, 2020
By Lauren Kinlocke Deep South Camp Director 2020 With all the unexpected changes brought about by the onset of Covid-19, Deep South Camp (DSC) 2020 was in doubt. But where there’s a will, the Lord always opens a way—this time was no exception: the Internet, via Zoom, was the saving grace. Fully conscious that one key element to DSC success lies in having the...