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THE 'UJCKNOW SENTINEL, .LUOKNOW, ONTARIO
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER Sth, 1969
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KINLOUGH NEWS
The meeting, of, the Canadian
- 'Bible Society was held on Monday
evening in the Presbyterian Church.
The president Walter Breckles
extended a welcome and read the
scripture from St., Luke. Rev. A;..
Cowan representative led in
prayer 'and. also thanked the people
• for their support in the past, 'espec-
ially the officersand canvassers
• for carrying on the work in' this
area.. . _
The Bible speaksto thedepths th''
'
• of hungering souls : He told of one.
lady . who wrote -to them -and said,
Please -'send me Billie—I-want=to
become' a christian and I'll be :verj,
happy', ..: .
A' film on South 'America "Pen-
zotti Pathways' was: shown •when
scriptures'were taken to outdoor ..
areas;: marketplaces, industrial
places and into home's.. Rev
Cowan 'said,' "Weare concerned
,about, hungry people in the world •
but, we are moved: :to give them •
•the • Bread of Eternal Life.
"I .,love' to tell the story'. Will-
. iam Haldenby closed the meeting
with' prayer. Business. followed
It was unanimous thatla silver.
. "
collection be taken r6 send a
cheerio remembrance to .the. past,
Ashfield.CGIT
- 1—[allowe'en Party,:sponspre
by, the Ashfield C ,.G .1, T . and.
their leader Mrs.. Jim West , was
held on: Monday ,:,October 27th .,••
in the church basement. :Prize;
winners.were:•best comic, Barbara
and Janet Farrish;*Mast original,.
Alex Howes; Hallowe'en themes.
Eddie MacDonald.
G,ames'and; songs and *refresh -
meats were enjoyed;'
Moderator Of Unit
nudienc
• BY REV. R. .
More than 700 people from •
Bruce' County gathered in Walker-
ton District High School Auditor-
ium to hear Dr. gob McClure, the
moderator of the United .Church of
Canada ,,speak about the needs
11 -:--World -and tli=�it w .
for •Christians. in Canada to ansv;er
these needs..
"Adaptation is the biggest chatt.
lenge' of our time,,,." he said:, ' ', Qr
to say it as the `Chinese would '
say it, 'I:f you,can'.t adapt,you'll
soon'•be"dead. " The basis for this
statement came from the work of
the Canadian•doctor, Dr. Hans.
Selje.' Who has been renowned for
his work on adaptation In living.
.organisms, and who has declared
that the ability to adapt is the
"final •mark of life" or the
ultiinate indication of life.
• The human Organism,. according
to Dr.• McClure , ~ must adapt ':to'.a
secretary Mrs.. Perry Hodgins;'who
has been hospitalized fora long,
period of time.
The officers and canvassers.
were appointed as follows; 'Presid-
-ent.; 'W -alter Breckles -Secret-ary,
May Boyle•,-mt'reasurer;Mrs-: ,Frank
Maulden;, Canvassers Kinloss and
area, Mrs. Ellison Hodgins, Mrs..
Williai ampbell; •Base Line,
Mrs. Lyrrrnan'Sutton, 'Mrs..Ronald
'
Y
Thacker.;.. Kinlough village ;"Mrs.
Roy Schneller; Concession 12
west, Tom MacDonald; Concess-
12' east', Art Haldenby, Peary
Hodgins; Concession 10 east , Mrs.
M. McPherson, Mrs. Dan:
-Mclnnes;'Concession 10 west , Mrs'.
Gerald':.Rhody; ,Holyrood arid.. con-
_cession 8 , Mrs 3 T„h, Ivirs
Cliff Johnston.
G. NICHOLLS '
gap" ; according to Pr McClure.
We must show the love of God
with technical tools: The way is
illustrated in a Motor mechanic
who left his home in .Alberta to be
a, motor mechanic in Nepal. The
e -shown in
"'Tom , with a greasy spanner' in
his hand.. ' .
The chairman: for•the'evening
was.the Rev, Jackson. Strapp., Min-
ister of •Walkerton United Church,
and son of the Rev: Howard. Strapp,
fdmer minister of the Lucknow
United Church, The Rev. Victor:
Wilkinson brought greetings and,
read scripture. The "Young
Folk of Walkerton" led the .singing
of .modern religious music and
presented `some of their :own •music.
An•offering was' taken•for World
Relief.. •
shrink:ing'.worl' . In any large
city in the world , .a person is no
more'than 20 hours;from anyone .•.
else:, In Canada. We .are, I2 hours
away from a choleraepidemic
and'. only 10 hours away ,from
plague ,. - diseases •which can
easily `be carried by, rodents and:
other •small. animals,
We are close. to large ,,and power-
ful, cultures 'which are different.
than our own. One adaptation' 'we
must make 'is :to give some of our
own :culture, and` receive from
,other cultures:
The moderator reminded his
'listener's again• about,the:. hungry .
-world-and how.=65 % ofthe-world
goes to bed :hungry',: and how •56 To
will. live all their lives without
having •a full stomach, He expres
sed' deep :concern that .10 ,; 000
pdie of.starvation `in a 24
people
our period and at. least 2 009, of
these are from Biafra alone In
•
The 1970 meeting will be held
in ..the Pentecostal Church lin mid
September. , •Rev;. Cowan closed
the ' rneeting with the ` Benediction' •
•
•
•
If so we'll be glad to arrange: transfer to ;.
• ; a Bank of Montreal account::
On.becerinber31st, 1u969•, the Canada
Post. Office SavingsBank.wil:I terminate
B-tit`'ther
'S mi f l io.ri •dol lass in savings accounts still
ubpI--a-i-meC -'
So think cirefulty..DO you or any of yOtur
relatives have. a post office account?
Any of our branches will be glad to open
- a'True Savings Account'for yoy where
your money wi i I. earn 61/2%, interest
per annum
BankofMohtrea
Canada's First Bank ,
LUCKNOW''dRANCH: W. D ROSS, MANAGEt
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the liihtof this, a nation that:
has 1.3 billion bushels of.surplus
wheat;' and 'which is. considered
to be ,the, third most •aftlire.nt •
.nation in the ;world ;. must not'
only, accept this wealth grid enjoy
iv. but also use it responsibly.:
Another factor to consider..in
adaptation,' and something which.
has: not,yet gained the publicity
Dr.. McClure called "the rev
olution of rising expectation
People. will' no lorger'•accept
their position .in the world astheir
ate or ha ur'a • es ny .. fin: the
picture' of the earth ,rising over
the horizon oaf the .moon .was flash-
ed:.around the world, people real:- •
izedin anew and vivid'way, that;
the world is one... Thele :are no
dividing lines., except those, made
by politicians; We are all one and
the world belongs;•to all people'.
People will nolonger be., satisfied
with artificial barriers of borders
iii Church Services
I.UCKNOW
ITED CHURCH
Rev. Robert Nicholls, B.A.
Minister
NOVEMBER 9th
10;00 a.m. Sunday. School
-Set-Vic
Sacramnt »of,Baptism
Speaker Relates`
ExperiencesT-hi
Warden Of Prs�
Lucknow ,United: Church Women
held their. Autumn . Thankoffering
service in the churc sanctuary,,
Tuesday eveningOc
October 28th
The president', Mrs. Vernon
Hunter , ,.extended a welcome, to
all present, 'especially the guests •
from neighbouring. churches.,
GL A A
.N C N`•
The: devotions,' were conducted
by _Mrs. 'Vernon Hunter,- Mrs: Wm. CHURCH
POINT TO PONDER.
Man' cannot live by bread alone,
This ; has: been. proven o'er and
o'er
Yet still men try to satisfy
The inner 'life .with earthly store.
• _..Lucknow
Presbyterian Church
Rev;: Glenn. Noble,
' Miniiter
:.Phone: 5282740•
NOVEMBER 9th
10;00 a.m. Sunday School
11:00:a.n., Morning Service
•
Wharry and MrsAlex Andrew ..
A solo ;by Margaret Rae , a Thanks-
giving"reading by Mrs ,Campbell
Thompson and an instrumental
selection by Ricky and :Eugene;
Pritchard .,Ra Elliott and Briau
Keith -were-much-enjoyed.
Mrs. Earl Wightrnan introduced'
the guest speaker, Miss Jessie ..
McPherson of Kincardine Who' •
spoke on her, interesting experien-
ces'as' wardenof.the, Women's ,
Prison in Portage la Prairie. She
stated .'that; :.contrary to •the •impres-
sion given by the.press, the worn,'
en? s prisonsaw .ere. plain and attrac-
tive
ttrac-tive . Many were:allowed to keep
LUCKNOW AREA PARISH.
• The Rev. R. Odendalit
Rector
NOVEMBER;,9th•
•
Trrnit)r Z3:
!'St P, aul's, Ripley •a:m,
Ascension, ,'Kinlough • • 11, •a:m:
St Peters Lucknow-130 p: m.
•Church •School 10 :15 a: m:
r St. Pauls; Dungannon -- 3 p.. m.
Alternating with :Christ' Church,
► Port :Albert.:
petthrial'belongings in their rcietni
enjoyed •a higher standard of liv-
ing' in prison than in their homes
Most were weak and inadequate
members of'.society and the crimes
were really committed against,,
the.rrselves •
Mrs Orland Richards,thanked'
the speaker,and lunch°:w•as.served
in' the Fellowship Rooter.
they be ,satisfied with the, gap be-
tween the:rich and the poor.,
What can be. done about adapta-
tion?
dapta-tion? The speaker suggested that
Canadians have two things to 'con-
tribute to this new and changing
world. 'first, we .can give some
scientific technology; and
second , and our greatest contr.ibu-.
tion ,'is our. religious .philosophy, ,
In capsule form it can! be stated
thus: '" God is a God of 'love and
God is the Father of all men,"
Christiansare the only people who
believe this ,Aird it is', a Philos
ophy Which can bring peace on
earth if we apply it.
It cannot be done in wards.
Words change their rhear1ing 'And -
cannot -always be believed, we
have to "bridge the, credibility . ,
UNICEFResults.
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LUCK.NO
CHRISTIAN
REFORMED
CHURCH
W Van: Stempvoort
Pastor
'Srviots
10.,00 am:. (English)
2:30 p.m. (Dutch 2nd and'
' 5th Sundays).'.
VISITORS WELCOME
Denominational '. Radio Broad-.
cast, "The Back TO God Hour",
ratferd ).
2:00 p.m.; CFOS' '•.(Owen
Sound) '—'6:00 ` p.m:
• BY MRS.. D. IICHOLLS
ryou ave •een given any
cause to despair about the young .
people in Lucknow and ,area
think'•about this: Volunteers frorn.
the Sunday, School` and .mid -week
groups in .Lucknow United Church;'
have collected over $40.00 for
UNICEF on i -lallowe"en.' Some
children thought;of the children
whom they've. never met who are
starving and going without schools
and medical aid., If that $40.00
can be�.,i •i;;,
children' from yaws, ,a •,cripp 111,
contagious 'disease;
• enough baby fish to stock 1
• village fish• ponds for local supply
of valuable proteins .
▪ and enough BCG vaccine t' -
protect 500 children from tuba,`: ul
osis
Over 2000 years ago,. an an.:.etit
Roman writer said that the you --4
n awed' into .k haf.. people' had gone. to the ;'d og5.
swill do with that money, ; •t ad'no respect for their •eld€ •s
we Ican say that these children .d. they dress in a sloppy fashipr .' e r•
have collected enough money tz are rude and arrogant,. And 1•1:E•'
buy the following things for needy drive their, chariots furiously it
children: the.streets l suppose theft,
enough perficillin to cure :500 now, there was another side tc it_.