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Body July 3— Todd Gilliland, owner of Farm Implement and Supply, presented a check to Director of the Plainville Food Pantry Janet Swafford for the Independence Day Picnic.

Body At the Rooks County Commission meeting on Tuesday, January 13th, commissioners Tim Berland, Jake Prockish, and Tracy Rudman met with Ashley Fast about her recent termination from the road and bridge department.

Body A doctor, a lawyer, and a mathematician are discussing the relative merits of having a wife or a mistress. The lawyer says, “It’s better to have a mistress, in case you want a divorce.” The doctor says, “No, it’s better to have a wife, for stability.

Body Lorin Lane of Stockton has been named to Southern New Hampshire University's (SNHU) Fall 2025 President's List. The fall terms run from September to December.

Body Monday—No School— Teacher In-Service. Tuesday—Smoothie or breakfast cereal bar, apricots, fruit juice, milk.

Body The menus for the Senior Centers for the week beginning Monday, January 19, are as follows: Monday—Swiss steak with tomatoes, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, bread, pineapple. Tuesday—Ham and beans, catalina blend vegetables, cornbread, cinnamon apples.

Body The Crossroads Quilt Guild monthly meeting held on November 17th, 2025, was called to order at 6:30 p.m., with refreshments provided by Jennifer Guffey, Jackie Wright, and Terrii Collins. Roll Call was taken with 13 present, and a few show-andtells were presented.

Body Happy Sunday! Let me start with a correction from last week’s Custard Pie recipe. Use 1 teaspoon vanilla or 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and 1/8 teaspoon almond extract.

Body Sunday’s lesson from Acts 19 could almost be taken from today’s headlines. When Paul’s message to the people of Ephesus threatened the way of life and wealth of the craftsmen and businessmen, they rioted.

Body Corporate Prayer Strengthens Us and Makes Us Bold! Acts 2:41-42; 4:31 When Peter preached, the response to his message was remarkable: three thousand people gave their lives to Christ.