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Library Happenings

Newton Public Library 720 N Oak Street Newton, KS 67114 Newton, KS 67114 (316) 283-2890 fax: (316) 283-2916 www.newtonplks.org library@newtonplks.org Library Hours: Mon-Tues, Thurs: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Edward Charles Deal

Edward Charles Deal was born on September 27, 1928 in Burrton, Kansas to Edward and Elizabeth Haddock Deal. He passed away on February 27, 2022 in Clarksville, Arkansas at the age of 93. He was an Army Veteran and a supervisor over oil fields.

Hope for Today: Living in an age of deception

Are there occasions when we believe deceitful practices are ethical because we feel the ends justify it? Imagine having a great sense of personal conviction over something. There is a goal to be achieved, but there is an obstacle. It is something you cannot personally control, so you engage in careful thought about how to proceed. Things come to mind that involve trickery and evasive actions. After carefully weighing the options, you feel that because it is of utmost importance, the means of deception is fully justified.

Annual ‘Comforter Blitz’ announced

All are welcome to join the 14th annual Mennonite Central Committee Comforter Blitz on March 7,8,and 9 at Journey Mennonite Church at the Yoder Campus, one mile north of Yoder, Kansas. Blitz times are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 7 and 8, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 9.