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Body Week of March 15 Breakfast Monday—Pancakes, fruit, juice, milk. Tuesday—Cereal bar, fruit, juice, milk.

Body This week’s subject, Désiré LeSage, has fascinated me ever since I first saw his portrait hanging in the gallery of the museum. In addition, he has descendants who led active lives in the history of Rooks County. His name is on the wall as a Civil War veteran.

Body Harry and Willardene Purdum of Stockton will be celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniverary on Thursday, March 11, 2021. The couple were married on March 11, 1961.

Body Darrell Rubottom: “The old truck sitting south of Solutions North Bank is like the truck in one of Dorothea Lange’s famous pictures of a migrant family during the Great Depression of the 1930s.”

Body NOT ASHAMED. In his most doctrinally important letter, Paul wrote, "For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek" (Romans 1:16).

Body The menus for the week beginning Monday, March 15, at the Stockton Senior Center, are as follows: Monday—Polish sausage, mashed potatoes, corn, bread, peaches. Tuesday—Harvest turkey soup, coleslaw, crackers, rosy applesauce.

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Body The phrase, “Do not be afraid,” appears 365 times in the Bible, one time for each day of the year. Do you think that might be important, or maybe just a coincidence?

Body The Hobart Homemakers FCE group met Monday, February 22, 2021, at 7 p.m., at the United Methodist Church in Stockton. We started our meeting out with a Zoom class from Anna Muir on electric pressure cookers (called multipots) that are becoming very popular.

Body The Woodston United Methodist Church held services on Sunday, February 28, 2021. Margaret Welker and Joan Balderston sang a duet, “It Is Well” for the special. Pastor Michelle Byerly had scripture Genesis 17:1-7 and 15-16.