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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-06-22, Page 11WEDNESDAY ' JUNE M ,, 116 i • THE: LUCKNOW...SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Church. Groups. See Slides Of Brazil: (A rnberley News) . Spring flowers•,decorated Pine River United Church. for the Jtine joint meeting of Units 1 and 2 on' Tuesday evening,' Mrs. Eldon Bradley presided and after a read- ing en "Spring" the Purpose and. • ;Prayer of the U.C.W. was repeat- . ed. The Secretary Mrs. Mervyn • .Funsten read the minutes and ,correspondence:. The financial' report •was read; by Mrs.' George; -' Wightrnan.. After,tte dedication. of the offering Mrs. Gordon Fry read a poem on "The Beauty of Nature in Spring". Mrs,' Murray Walden read' a passage of Script- ure which was 'followed 'with a• sol by Mrs. Lester, Ferguson, accom- panied by Mrs. Robert Courtney: • Mrs. William Courtney introduc- ed Mr.. and . Mrs. 'Irving .Benson of. Southfield, Michigan who:•are ,,,spending some time at their cott- 'age at Amberley Beach; They. showed 'slides of their trip to Brazil which was of unusual in- terest to the U.C.W.. as the study. book for this year is on Brazil. Mr. &(him'Bensongavea fine commentary. of`Bfrazil Mrs. Eldon Bradley thanked ,the guests and presented, a gift of appreciation. The,meeting. closed. with a :hymn followed with prayer by Rev. Harold :Pullen., After; lunch was served by 'the comymittee in charge • Many exhibits of woollen goods,. weaving, shawls; jewellery, em- broide �k ry work, and other crafts, and Brazilian. money were display- ed by, Mr: and Mrs. )Benson which were interesting to all. ■ Alex 1 k. Colin * c. .e� Mac had. ed •p -ac :Gla• w�•.n , M esay } cetd salt, Mrs. E W Rice Gets Life Mernb�rship. The Junemeeting of the St, Helen's U.C.W. was held at the home of Mrs. Simon DeBoer. Mrs. Lorne Woods president opened,with call to worship, • themefor the day "God. Inspires".. This was followed.by a hymn. Mrs. Laura McNeil read the scripture. •The roll call;was the giving of our. used stamps, 16 members responded. Mrs. T.J. Todd,had charge'of the �rneeting' on .Missions. •Miss Isobel 'Miller read an interesting •storyof the church for the deaf in Winnipeg. Mrs. ••Carrick read a news letter from ReV. Veldhuis on God's.Lake.A series of arti:- cles on our missionaries and their work in Canada were read.,by • Mrs. • J. Cameron, Mrs. H. Webb, Mrs. W .I. Miller, Mrs. Frank McQuill.an, Mrs. Lorne Woods , and Mrs, E.W. Rice, • • • Mrs. Lorne. Durnin read a note • stating nylon ;stockings could still be tent to foreign countries" in large parcels or sacks.' Miss W.D. ..Rutherford gave an inter- esting talk on thebus trip a num- ber of ladies had taken to :Toron- to, where they visited Coyenant College,' Church of All. Nations, City Hall.and other points of interest., An: interesting part • of the meet- ing took place when Mrs. B.• F. ''Green called on Mrs. E . W. Rice and read an addtess of''apprecia'- ` ,bion, Mrs. L. Woods presented. • her .with "a'Life Membership Certificate." and pin.Mrs., Rice., taken by 'surprise, thanked the ladies.for'the gift, An'overseas bile had been sent • C�1Cr�M'1' ers �I read (Whitechurch. News) ` • of acknowledgment for this bale. The June meeting of Chalmers. T.J. Todd was. appointed Presbyterian W.M. S. was held on 'to look after date forthe fall Wednesday at the home of Mrs.• bazaar. It was decided; to raise. :Johnston Conn'with 20 ladies in funds this .year having an • attendance,.' • "Imaginary Tea" insteadof Usti- -Mrs. Victor Emerson, president, . al June tea and bazaar.:,:-, a. welcomed all and gave the call to Thequilts will be.ready'n for • ;;Worship "A' Song of Praise". quilting June 21=22. Mrs. Woods The Scripture was read by. Mrs, read two letters; one from the. Wallace Conn and Mrs; Frank > Moderator' asking for `special Coulter gave the meditation' with donation to helpIndia's need, also Faith ashown in the healing of One for a donation to "Caravan" •the,centurion and the challenge for Coffee Houses. --A special. •of the danger of losing our "'ith 4 offering will. be asked 'from the ;,. -. of a g with the second .examP le when. the •• congregation for.the last two storm-arose''while Jesus was asleep' Sundays in June to help India's in the boat and because they Relief.. lost faiththey. awoke Him to save • The meeting was brought to a • ..theme from drowning. Christian • close by singing Breathe on me a faith today is responsive, suggest-. Breath of God and prayer by Mrs.. ive, everlasting. She closed with BF. Green. Lunch was served .by the poem - "There is no unbelief" the hostesses Mrs.. Harvey Webb • The Glad Tidings prayer was $ iven' and Mrs.. Allan Miller.:+ Y By Mrs.:Bill Rintoul. •The reading " The'.W eaner"• was ,given by Mrs. H.D. MacDonald. The minutes & correspondence were read by the secretary Mrs. Russel Ross. 'All• were reminded to fill out the Teen Years question-• sire in the. Glad Tidings. The Roll Gall was answered with a verse • ' of Scripturewith the word Church•. The offering was dedicated by Mrs. Russel Ross. Mrs. James McInnes gave ;the' Reading" Prayer.',; Mrs, Walter Elliott asked What • is Happening.to•Sunday? She answered this by showing that Sunday work accompanied expand- •ung industry',' public services and transportation. Immigrants bring. their homeland customs. Bigger de mand for amusement.;. `sports and. travel have.. changed Sunday. rihysicalactivities have taken 'first place over religious instruc- tion. Yet Sabbath is still a bu1'- mark of our,lufe. Jesus states the :sabbath was :made for man sd that His people,' like an instrument, ' Grandmother's At Hacketi's: UCW, 1 Mrs, Ralph Cameron and Mrs. • Alvin Alton were hostesses at the . church on June 16 for the Grand- 'rnothers meeting. Mrs; Bert Alton presided and opened the meeting • with 'words of George Matheson "Do not pray for ,easier' lives, Pray to be stronger men" followed by prayer and the Lords Prayer. Mrs. Marvin Scott read the scrip- ture cripture and devotions "The Frivilous $on" and Mrs,,, Bert, Alton welcom- ed the Grandmothers to the meet- ing,' eet-ing.' Mrs.' Frank Alton read the Poem' "A Child needs a Grandma" and Mrs. Blake Alton and Mrs. Chester Hackett conducted a •^" musical contest..The reading "How do I know, .my. get up and go has' got up and went" was given by Mrs'. Jim Nelson followed by asolo "You can't' 'play in';my. Yard" by Mary Anne Alton. The :poem "I know Something good about you"' was"read by Mrs. Donald Hackett: and is a good piece of"advic'e for all to pract- ice Doug Cameron and Wilma Hackett very capably played ,two violin: selections: accompanied by Mrs. Blake Alton. .• Get -well wishes were sent td,- the o.-the Grandmothers unable to be present : and : all present answered ;the,roll call.'My.Grandmother's ' maiden name' this brought • •r some new and .different names to ,our ears. A thank younote was read from the Children Aid ' Socie'ty for the donation to send a.. child to 'camp. Mr& Donald Hackett reported re- ' ceiving a receipt 'for the overseas bale 'and of the Centenial::Comrn. ittee• meeting in :Goderich. Mrs. Alex •Hackett eported. for: the painting•. done on the church and the Garden Party, It was decided :to have a booth: at the' fair and to have a bazaar later., in the:fall. Mrs. Bert Alton reported • on the day she spent at the Goderich Summer camprecently and. a Grandmother Mrs, Albert'Alton reverently closed the meeting with prayer, The hostesses served a ,dainty lunch•.: • on. Sunday should be repaired bodily &'receive refreshmentfor their spirits: Wise use of the day brings folks back into 'unison with Christ, Mrs. Wesley Tiffin gave a read- ing. Courage. Silent prayer was held for the sick folks in the . community. The closing prayer • was given by Mrs. Frank Coulter. LADIES AID ' The Ladies Aid meeting was held with Mrs. H,D. MacDonald giving the financial statement, A . vote of thanks' was tendered Mr. & Mrs. lion Watt for doing the painting at the manse. It was decided to :buy paint for. Mr. Watt to paint the church steps. • Bale supplies are to bebrought to the August meeting. ' Mrs. Emerson closed the meeting. with prayer., :The hostess served lunch. Mrs. Dawson Craig gave , the courtesy remarks. Local Men At • Church Conference "Inspite of all against : us, l am ready to thank God .and take cour age". said Rev. Dr. E.M. Howse Moderator :of the United Church of Canada; when addressing the recent Hamilton Conference 'of his Church at Waterloo. Dr. 1-iowse paid tribute to congrega- tions producing people who leave our affluent society'to serve' God in difficult places. While new re Iigions make progress in Japan,' where Christianity barely holds ' its own , missionaries are*yet be- ing welcomed to Brazil, Rev • G. K.' • Stewart , representing General Council , said that the new evang-' elism•needed todayis that of the' .old evangel 'set in :a new context. Bishop Luxton, .Huron Diocese,. Anglican Church of Canada, said union with the United Church is only desired within'ihe contextof a desire for union .with ;Christians everywhere.. "We place it all. in the hands of God and ask Him to snake up for the inadequacies of , each of us" he said: In the initial years of union there would be cer- tain freedoms of worship and practice and they would look to the, Holy Spirit to'lead the Churcht to.greater maturity. Rev.E.E. `allman, Evangelical United Brethren Church , spoke of the de- cision of the Eastern Conference • of his. Church in Canada to unite with the United Church subject to the approval of the`General Coun- cil of the United Church of Canada milto • „y...,,.... ...•.•.;.,r a-.w.w•++^'w:`^'.a"' . PAGE ELEVEN CUT THE COST OF PREPARING RECORDS MOORE REGISTERS AND FORMS GET ALL ..THE FACTS ON EACH TRANSACTION : . RIGHT AT THE TIME ... RIGHT ON THE JOB ... IN . ONE WRITING A MOORE: REGISTER AND- FORM FOR EVERY FORM OF BUSINESS CALL US TODAY .FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION. Nil N.EL Calvin -Brick ucw . ,'(Whitechurch'News) :Calvin; Brick'U.C. W :, was held on Thursday June 16 at the home 'of",Mrs. :Ken Mason. Mrs. G..Mc- Burne •ve• the: call to worship Burney ga .a or ip based on the Theme.. of meeting ..Faith" • • Mrs.' Roy 'Dawson led in prayer, The scripture was read byMrs. Donald Dow. A : poem ",Faith" • was•read by Mrs. John L, Currie.:'. Theoffering was .received and - , • ' the Dedicatory Prayer given by' . Mrs. E. Dow. The Topic Brazil was. given 'by Mrs John Jamieson.:. The:•Meditation, Keeping your Faith Alive, was given by Mrs. Roy Pattison. Roll Call.was ans- .veered by 16. Mrs. Alex Robertson presided: for the business. It was announced that supplies for Bale be; in by end of; June when bale is to be sent : - - - Thank You was received •from C Charnney. New Study Book is to be .ready by 1st of- September The' training school is to be held. end', of. August. ' Themeeting was closed with prayer by Mrs.'A Robertson ' ' • • CHALMER'S C. 0. C. On Sunday Chalmers Church C .0.C." held. their June meeting . in the 'Sunday School room during' Church service. The' call to worship. "'God in. the Spirit" was given by President Janie Laidlaw .• The C.O. C. hymn was sung;. Douglas Ross.led;; • in prayer. The roll was called by the secretary Jim De Boer, 'and was answered by 21 with a' verse of Scripture with word God.. The offering was received by David Ross and the offering prayer OBITUARY EZRA . SITTLER • Ezra Sittler, 88, •of RR t Green-• ock Township, died. Monday; June • 13th; at his home. • l•Ie was .a son of the late Mr. • and Mrs. John Sittler , and ,farmed in . Greenock fce•severalyears.. He was a member of Teeswater :Pent- _ ecostal Church. ' His wife, the former Addabelle;Stanley, pre -de- ceased him Survivingare three sons, Ezra of Holyrood, Linton of Culross ; , Township and Stanley of ::Michigan i one daughter.: Mrs.' Hugh (Blanche) Wharton of Blythe one sister,, Mrs.. Donald Bushell of Kincardine, and several grandchildren and'. great grandchildren. The -body was at the C.R,Mc- Glynn Funeral. Home whereahe service was held Wednesday at . 2 p.m. Rev.. Frederich Lowman officiated ..rBurial:was.in theBa p tist Cemetery , Greenock. and to being allowed certain free- dorrs in worship and Christian Education: At the close of Conference, Rev: H, R, Stevenson., Chesley,` Resj- dent .of Conference handed over the symbols of office of Resident. to his newly elected successor; the Rev. K.G. McMillan, Trint Church, Burlington, Ontario.. Attending the Conference from •Lucknow and district were W. Avis, E. Courtney and,Revs. H. 'Strapp,. G.N. Ball, M. Rule &H.D, Pillen. jA • • , Heart disease destroys •and cripples. executivepersonneland wipes out years of investment in skilled lab - Our. given by Ruth Elliott, The junior stories were given by Mrs:. Earl Caslick assistant leader and. the senior stories by Mrs.• :Hugh ' Simpson leader. Contests : were held and the meeting closed with the Lords Prayer. . MESSENGERS . The Messengers held their„ meeting in the United Church r. Sunday School room 'during . Church Service.' /. The president Brenda Soloman gave the Fall to worship. - The Scripture was read by Brian, •Pardon; Prayer was given. by Janet Sleightholm. The. offering was received by Ronnie Soloman . Doris Naylor gave •the offertory prayer. ' The minutes were read by the Secretary Thelma Purdon who also called"the Roil with•17 mem- bers answering. She also read a letter from Hong 'Kong thanking them for the gift they sent. A11 then divided into their classes. the seniors with Mrs. Gibb and the Juniors with Mrs. Sleight holm studied a chapter from.. their study book A4%+' • ,41 Al