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Newton Lady Eagles traveled to the Mt. Carmel Lady Aces Non conference game Mt. Carmel 16 11 13 11 = 51 Newton 17 11 8 10 = 46 Scoring for Mt. Carmel: Webb – 6,1,3 for 7 = 18; Smith – 4,2,3 for 4
Help us spread the word….December 25th Potter’s House Ministry will be serving a Christmas dinner, free of charge, from 11am to 1:30pm. Meals will also be delivered to shut-in’s. But we do need to know you are coming for lunch or if a meal needs to be delivered we need
Be sure to check out the afternoon and evening festivities and the Nighttime Parade at 6pm!
Dear Santa, For Christmas, I want a cat. Elizabeth Dear Santa, For Christmas I want cowboy boots, cowboy pants, a cowboy hat and a hammer. On Christmas Eve, I will leave you cookies and chocolate milk. Can I have a camera and a ninja hat too, please? Peyton Dear Santa,
Mrs. Lavonne Probst Dear Santa Claus, How are the elves? How is Rudolph? How are the reindeer? How is Mrs.Claus? Santa, may I have some American Boy Doll clothes. For Christmas, may I have a real Elf that can fly around the room and move to different spots. Merry Christmas!
Mrs. Williams Dear Santa Merry christmas! How are you and Mrs.Claus? I will leave you and the Reindeer a snack. For christmas can you please bring me a magic eight ball, drums, and a xbox-360. Ho-Ho-HO! Thank you! Merry christmas. Your friend Wyatt Elliott Dear Santa, Your elf that you
Evelyn Faye Miller, formerly of Newton, IL passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019. Born on March 1, 1929, in New Boston, Texas, Faye was the fourth of eight children. Most of Faye’s childhood was spent picking cotton and cooking. As enjoyable as picking cotton is in the August heat
Kathryn Ann Balding Hanneken age 70 of Melbourne, Florida formerly of Newton passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Memorial Hospital, Carbondale, Illinois. Arrangements are pending at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton, Illinois. Online condolences may be offered at www.crainfuneral.com.
Newton Elementary students have been participating in a Holiday Food Drive December 3-13. Donations are going towards the Jasper County Ministerial Association’s Christmas Food Box Project. The students did an AMAZING job bringing in non perishable food items to donate. Here are some pictures from today (the final day) and the loaded donation