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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-04-19, Page 1116DNEY'APRIL 1'0h, 1tk7. _ = • •Plqiii.ProlOcts The April meeting of St.Helen's was held 'at: the borne of vlrs. W. I: Miller .' •Mrs .' T . J. Todd )resided and opened the meeting with Hymn and Prayer,• The roll: Merr.or h, "Memories ies of. our first Church. gall Y , mttendance" proved, very interesting tnd. was .answered :• by 15 'members. Mrs. T.J. Todd read the • meditation entitled "What is the Church" , interspersed by Scripture readings .by lvlrs, Gordon MacPher son and Mrs: B.F. Green.• • Mrs, Ross Errington took: the chair for, the Program. Miss W.D. Rutherford gave an interesting, talk: on firstochapter of the Study Book • "The,Church grows .'in•Canada" Mrs; John Cameron 'gave' 'a read- ing in en "friendship" . A reading 'The World` is• mine" was• given by Mrs', Frank'.McQuillin,. Mrs. Ross Errington read an article.,on Angola from the second studyboek. This part of riie meetingwas closed withPrayer by Mrs.. B.F. Green .Mrs. Gordon MacPherson gave •• the treasurer's report;. $26.. was re- ceived, at •Easter' ThankOffering Centennial projects were discussed ands it was decided to have as one objective, "The 'Children's Over- -• seas Relief Fund" a special offer, ing to be taken • A cornmittee for a "Centennial Tea" was named Mrs. Harvey' • Carrick, Miss, Isobeh Miller., Mrs', Gordon'MacPherson, Mrs'.. Ross, Errington, Mrs. . Prank McQuilliri , Mrs. Harvey Webb and'Mrs. Allan' Miller: Some tea towels'' were handed in, a beginning for the: "Fall Bazaar" The meeting •closed with •a hym'n and prayer: by Mrs T.J..Todd. Lunch:Was served by Mrs•,E. W.' Rice .and Miss Isobel Miller: Kinlough.. W;A. 1 'and Evening .. 9 Workers 'KINLOUGH: NEWS Mrs. Arthur Haldenby:•was host- essfor the meeting of the W.A.. • and Evening Workers., Mrs.' Roy Sehneller presided•:' The scripture was read by. Mrs, Howard . • Thompson and prayers fellowedf The: Meditation •was.'"God is.close wherever you•call upon Him" Seventeen' ladies were'presentresent :and' the roll' call was answered: with the word "Faith' :Mrs.' Midford Wall read the :Minutes for' t he W..A and Mrs: Ronald Thacker read the minutes for the Evening Workers; A.letter was.read from a friend. • following An illness.. The W.A Annual for Huron -Diocese will be• held at St, Pauls Cathedral, Lon don on'Apri1.25th. and 26th ; .One of the men of the Congregation was appointed to look after the :hurch flower border. Readings were given 'by Mrs `lloy., 3chneller, Mrs. Arthur Haldenby Mrs. Gertrude. Welsh, Mrs. Bert. Nicholson, Mrs.' •Milford Wall Mrs, George Haldenby , Mrs. Jim 3mft`h, Miss May Boyle. • Miss >dnA Boyle, Evening . • Worker's President conducted a 3ible quiz*•and extended a welcome to•everyone arid thanked the host- !ss i also had a prayer for the sick' in our midst, The books of the 'New Testament were sung and •.tile• meeting closed, with prayer and a lovely lunch was ierved. Mrs.. Gertrude Walsh will. ie the May Hostess and this will )e a quilting:. r•. THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL,- LUCKNOW,: ONTARIO 0 Pine River . UCW Unit 1 AMBERLEY NEWS Unit 1 of Pine River/�U.C..W. met on Tueidayafternooif with an.. attendance . of fifteen. Mrs. S Snobelen presided and Mrs. Ernie Thompson read the minutes and correspondence . After'repeating the U, C. W .. Purpose and Prayer the Roll call was answered by'con tributing an articlefor a layette, The' treasurer's report was given by. Mrs./Eldon Bradley, a discussion, was. held on entertaining; at the " nursing homes After the usiness meeting a ' . dialogue 'between Mrs. S. Snobel-. en and Mrs Duncan Thorburn on church. work was. given. Bible Study was 'in charge of Mrs. Mervin Hooey:: The Theme "The secret of his presence" was well given; "How Great Thou Art" was ;sung ;•, accompanied . by'. Mrs .. W; J.. Court- The Study Book 'was given. by Mrs. John Ferguson. She dealt ,with Prot- estant -Churches in Canada_ which .' • was interesting After the closinghymn and bene- diction, diction, .lunch was served in the Sunday School room by hostesses Mrs: John Reid.and Mrs. W.J.:: Courtney. Y ine River UCW Unit 2 AMBERLEY NEWS • .Unit.2 of Pine River United Church Women met .on Tuesday evening., April ,11 with =an' attend - ance of twenty five:, The Leader' Mrs. •Perrin Lowry:presided and. opened the meeting with a hymn. The .secretary Mrs:. Elden Lowry read the minutes•.and correspond- ence, Items of business were dis • • cussed and an interesting letter from :Korea was read •concerning. the adopted child.. Mrs:'•'Allan Irwin was convener for the worship service and 'after a hymn Mrs Carrick. Lolling read passages of scripture'.'' The • Bible Study was in • charge. of Mrs. Carl Hooey on "God's voice within". • The Study Book was taken, by•Mrs• Ronnie Irwin and interesting , facts' •• onchurches and Government in other countries was given. Mrs. Allan Irwin closed the • worship. service With ,prayer'. .. 'Articles for. a'la: este were contri- buted by, members. After the closinghymn and prayer,.lunch Ylunch Was and.a social time over the teacups was enjoyed., , 5t Luke's Guild AMBERLEY NEWS St. Lukes Anglican Ladies Guild met in•the parish hall on Thursday ',April 18 . Mrs. `.Reg Godfrey ' presided and the' meeting opened With a hymn :followed by•the Lords :Prayer in unison. ' • After the roll call lwhich. was ,res- ponded to by the payment of fees, °Mrs. Gordon Emmerton acted as secretary. Mrs. William Wilkin • gave the treasurer's report. Mrs. Florence Courtney read the scripture lesson from Genesis; chapter 7. , , ' ; •, Mrs. J. Emmerton gave a reading on the history of the Dogwood Tree - Mrs. Reg Godfrey also gave coinm� ents on the Dogwood Tree. Lunch was served by Mrs Gordon Emmertori,•and the remainder .of the afternoon Was spent in quilting.. • KentuckyMissi'on' Experieiic:es': Ti. Id 0 . • The Easter Thankoffering of the afternoon and evening groups ofr' the Lucknow Presbyterian .W M. Se was'held inthe:Churich on Tuesday evening, Mrs. Noble Johnston, President of the Evening Auxiliary,. welcomed all �presegt and opened the meeting with*a poem-"He'took My Place" , followed by. prayer.: Following the opening hymn, Mrs.: Jirn Aitcheson read 'th''e'Scripture •and gave themeditation on the' Easter Story from the 'Crucifixion to -,the ' Resurrection. ,Mrs . Petersen read a letter from the Auxiliary's adopted son in. India „which told ,how he spent Christmas and,expre- ssing thanks. for the gift of money, sent to him ..: A 'solo - "The Beautiful Garden of Prayer" •by •Mrs.'. , Gordon Barger Was . much. enjoyed Mrs. Bill Ross gave' an Easter reading - Simon of Cyrene" ..Mrs.. Ross .'Christian received the offering and Mrs. Rod MaeLeod gave 'the offertory prayer.. • Mrs. Alvin Mundell introduced the Guest: Speaker Mrs : .E . R, Hawkes of Bluevale, giving 'inforl• . mation of her background 'Mrs. Hawkes chose as her text-''' Where your''heart is, there will your : heart be 'also." `Matt 6:21. Mrs. Hawkes gave a very interesting talk•on the experiences Which she •and her husband' Rev .. Hawkes had: • in• the "Huston Mission" in the ' :Ke tucky Mountains• Members • were urged to keep their treasure' in Heaven so their hearts:will lie •. there .also. Mrs'. Frank •Hawthorne thanked Mrs:. Hawkes: for her inspiring' • message• and :presented a . gift:. on • •behalftof'the.Auxiliary . The m.eeting'.closed: with a hymn and prayer. by Miss Dorothy poug-, ••las..A social"half hour.:followed. Chalmers` C.O.C. ' WH!TE.CHURCH NEW Chalmers :Presbyterian children of the: Church held their first spring meeting on Sunday during church service in the Sunday School room, The Call to Worship was given by'their superintendent Mrs . Hugh Simpson. The C. O.C. • Hymn •was sung . '.Cecil De Boer read the ' Scripture lesson. Prayer was given by Debbie Reynolds, The election., of officers were .President Paul Elliott , Secretary Murray :Simpson, Treasurer, Cathy Purdon, The roll'call.was answered by' 20 members. The, offering was re- • ceived and: the dedicatory"prayer. was given by Doris Fisher. Mrs. Earl Caslick', assistant gave the Junior Story and •Mrs . Simpson' ave the Story. -.At the'Beautiful , Gate . A closing hymn was sung •and the repeating°of the Lords Prayer closed the meeting. • LUckflo.i ��struct��n In PAGE ELEVEN ini,ieri..,I Plan ;dor Religious. ch001aid•Bibli school • A 'meeting of the Lucknow' Min isterial was held:. Monday, April 17 ;• at the home of the Rev. G.W. Kaiser. Discussions and decisions centered around two Main items; : The matter of religious instruction in ' public' schools: A,:program of ten weeks instruction was arranged with five'.cler umen'p artici;atin .gY tP R g in the Holyrood'public school . The Theme, is Leaders of. God's People basedon the ,familiar `fig•gures that • gave leadership to the' people of Israel in the Old Testament. •A similar program, will be 'started T0UrSom?Cf, Pinecrest Members Mrs , John Htflnter• held: the April, 13th meeting of the Zion U C W 'at her flexile with.21 ladies, 1 vis- itor and 11' children present.. Roll call was answered with .an. April • Fool Joke. • The President Mrs:. Frank hitch • ie opened the meeting by repeat • ing the 727th. Psalm' in, unison. Devotional Was taken by Mrs. • 'Robert Helm on "Channel of Pow .er" with the .scripture on Luke also by ,.Mrs c: Helm. Bible Study . was conducted by Mrs. Charles: Ander. son. The 'first chapter from the new Study book "Church 'Grows in Canada" was given by Mrs Doug •las`Raynard A' reading: "It's Spring" was, given by 'Mrs., Allan Ritchie . and• also' a reading ".City of Dreams" by Mrs Jun' ;Haunter • Presbyterial report: of the •Spring • U.C.W. in'Wingham which was left overwas given by Mrs .; :Robert Helm and Mrs. Allan Ritchie•. It •was'decided that the :society'put .special items in the Neighbourly News paper to Mrs. Lorne Porter is Exeter. The society, is.to•send all ' past Secretary books. to°.Mr ': ,Bell• at Brucefield , • An allocation'. of fifty dollars is ,tet • be sentto headquarters. There is to be :a' plant sale for'the' May meet- ing: • The appointed 'Literature Sec- retary is•Mrs, 'Robert Helm:. Visit- ors for isit-ors'for• May are Mrs. D.A, Hackett, and ,Mrs. Wesley. Ritchie, . :. Mrs . Wm . G ..Hunter reported on. .her group that visited Pineciest • '. Manor Horne.' Thirteen shut- ns in• the Lucknow Public school , pending approval, This will begin September 1967. 1 Sample:•packages of materials: .. available for Vacatiorr Bible School were discussed, and a I decision, was reached to use the materials: 'of the National Council of Churches. Tentative dates set forthe Vacation' Bible School are: August .7 , 18, pending the app- roval of :the school board ,for ,use of the local high school.. Soon a •call will go out for teachers and Help= • er.s to start preparations for this event. We hope that this will' be.. as successful an adventure as 'we , enjoyed last year in our commun- ity. ommunity. ; Another 'meeting• will be held this, corning Monday , April •24. FourBrownes - Receuve$trip'is BROWNIE NEWS %Eby Catherine. Dunsmuir) •, The 2nd ;Lucknow Brownie pack •` met on April ril;11.' There were ten Brownies and at fairy rin the collection was .750:: ,Janet' Marriott and`•Heather:Stevenson • were made: seconders and Cather- ine Dunumuir and Nancy •Chishplm. made, sixers At 'pow=wow; these girls•got stripes;' The, meeting closed-, with the. squeeze and chilli - es. , •� LUCKNOW SENTINEL offers a complete.selection. of ' wedding announcements_ styled for the discrim' inatin' ask for . '. attended the program and the Pres-.• who has good used clothing for a ident Mrs, ••Frank Ritchie took. a carload fora tour of Lucknow which•was enjoyed.. Mrs. Jim..'..;. Hunter's group is to entertain.'at • Pinecrest Manor on Apri417th•and': Mrs:. Gordon Kirkland's' group 'on the same week -end. Plans for sending a girl to Alma College in St. Thomas was undecided on, • Thank you notes' were read from. Mrs. Charles. Wilkins. aand Mfs.•... Lorne Cook, Ms, •D.A., Hackett, asked if anyone wanted general assortment 'of cards, ;.an order'' woulebe sent next. week.. Anyone • relief bale can leave it with Mrs Gordon Kirkland A'Thank-you note: is to be sent to•I•lackett's, • s iety of the Centennial.Tea aa _a Pns are beingEMade • tocater ter to. a 'Summer wedding, Mrs,..Wm. G. Hunter took :up the collection with Mrs.' Kaiser mak- ing the.dedication. The' May meet ing•'is, to be held• at the home of. , Mrs. Howard, Barger... Mrs.. Kaiser. • closed with prayer. Lunch was served by the hostess 'and :Mrs. Gordon Kirkland and 'Mrs Russel Swan. • • AIN TO 0 Ask.abbutconvanient departure and 'return times For information, phonethe local CN. Passenger Sales Office CANADIAN NATIONAL 40.6S' •