[Oe List ...] National holiday Tuesday July 24

Jim Baumbach wtw0bl at new.rr.com
Tue Jul 24 09:23:17 PDT 2012


I'm not sure this qualifies as an "oldie" but the men in our 
congregation seemed to appreciate it.  Two weeks ago a freak windstorm 
blew over the old tree in our front yard which crashed into the front of 
our house.  Fox News was on hand to interview me. Play this out to its 
conclusion:

http://www.fox11online.com/dpp/weather/parched-northeast-wisconsin-sees-some-rain-july-17-2012

Jim Baumbach


On 7/24/2012 9:10 AM, jlepps at pc.jaring.my wrote:
>>
>>     They're Back! Those wonderful Church Bulletins! Thank God for
>>     church ladies with typewriters. These sentences actually appeared
>>     in church bulletins or were announced in church services:
>>
>>     The Fasting & Prayer Conference includes meals. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     The sermon this morning: 'Jesus Walks on the Water.' The sermon
>>     tonight: 'Searching for Jesus.' 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Ladies, don't forget the rummage sale. It's a chance to get rid
>>     of those things not worth keeping around the house. Bring your
>>     husbands. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Don't let worry kill you off - let the Church help. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Miss Charlene Mason sang 'I will not pass this way again,' giving
>>     obvious pleasure to the congregation. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     For those of you who have children and don't know it, we have a
>>     nursery downstairs. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Next Thursday there will be tryouts for the choir. They need all
>>     the help they can get. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Irving Benson and Jessie Carter were married on October 24 in the
>>     church. So ends a friendship that began in their school days. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     A bean supper will be held on Tuesday evening in the church hall.
>>     Music will follow.. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     At the evening service tonight, the sermon topic will be 'What Is
>>     Hell?' Come early and listen to our choir practice. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Eight new choir robes are currently needed due to the addition of
>>     several new members and to the deterioration of some older ones. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Scouts are saving aluminum cans, bottles and other items to be
>>     recycled. Proceeds will be used to cripple children. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Please place your donation in the envelope along with the
>>     deceased person you want remembered.. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     The church will host an evening of fine dining, super
>>     entertainment and gracious hostility. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Potluck supper Sunday at 5:00 PM - prayer and medication to follow. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     The ladies of the Church have cast off clothing of every kind.
>>     They may be seen in the basement on Friday afternoon. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     This evening at 7 PM there will be a hymn singing in the park
>>     across from the Church. Bring a blanket and come prepared to sin. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     The pastor would appreciate it if the ladies of the Congregation
>>     would lend him their electric girdles for the pancake breakfast
>>     next Sunday. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Low Self Esteem Support Group will meet Thursday at 7 PM . Please
>>     use the back door. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     The eighth-graders will be presenting Shakespeare's Hamlet in the
>>     Church basement Friday at 7 PM .. The congregation is invited to
>>     attend this tragedy. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     Weight Watchers will meet at 7 PM at the First Presbyterian
>>     Church. Please use large double door at the side entrance. 
>>     -------------------------- 
>>     The Associate Minister unveiled the church's new campaign slogan
>>     last Sunday: 'I Upped My Pledge - Up Yours.'
>>
>
>
> At 07:42 AM 7/24/2012, you wrote:
>> Why did the elephant paint its toenails red?
>>
>> (Ans: So it could hide in cherry trees!  ((Did you ever see and 
>> elephant in a cherry tree?)))
>>
>> Jim Baumbach
>>
>> On 7/24/2012 8:35 AM, James Wiegel wrote:
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>     From: Herman Greene <hfgreene at mindspring.com>
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>>>     Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] National holiday Tuesday July 24
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>>>     Date: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 5:35 AM
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