Loading...
The Brussels Post, 1976-04-21, Page 24LET. US MAKE YOUR OLD FURNITURE BETTER THAN NEW ! • For a free estimate and a look at our newest samples of materials — CALL CLARK UPHOLSTERY, Ph. 523-4272 R. Cook, Prop, Blyth, Ont. "Pwl Your Uphilstwing Ninth in Our Needs" WE HAVE FREE PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICE .111•11 111.1.1. FAMILY RINGS A wonderful gift for Mother or Grandmother Order NOW to insure delivery for Mother's Day, Sunday, May 9 Mayer's Jewellery & Gifts Audrey & Lloyd Brussels . 887-9000 macland MACLAND WALL SYSTEMS \ CONCRETE FORMING CONTRACTORS P.O, BoX 130 Wingham, Ontario CONCRETE WALLS. BUNKER SILOS HOUSE -FOUNDATIONS 304182 UCH hold Easter meeting The' ,n "Resurrection" read by the president, rs Vera Nicholson, opened the meeting of the United Church Women held on Wednesday afternoon. Unit One • conducted the worship service which began with a hymn. Mrs. Viola Campbell read scripture from the 28th chapter of St. Matthew's Gospel. Mrs. Nicholson presented the topic, "I. Pilate". It told of the events leading up to Jesus' crucifixion as told by Pontius Pilate - how he failed to save the life of the Man he knew to be faultless and how great was his regret,it was pointed out that we, too, have opportunity for acceptance or Mrs. Mary Peacock read two poems, "Eastertime." and "Easter is a Time To Look and Listen". An Easter hymn and prayer closed the worship service. Mrs. Audrey Edgar conducted a quiz on trees of the Bible and another, quiz was conducted concerning the facts of the Easter story. Mrs. Donna Craig read a poem, "The Story, of a Tulip." During the business meeting, 23 members answered the roll call and thank-you messages were read. Mrs. Carol Campbell was chosen to be key lady for the World Day of Prayer 1977. Members were reminded of the invitation by St. Andrew's, Presbyterian Church for April 20. Those interested in attending the weekend at Westminster were asked to leave their, names. It was announced that new books had been purchased by the U.C.W. for use in the library. Several reported having written letters objecting to violence, obscene language and objection- able advertising in the media. After the business was completed a hymn was sung and closing 'prayer was given by Rev. W. Brown. A sale of baking was held following the meeting, and refreshments were served by Unit Three.. Blu evale Rev. Brown speaks at WMS thank offering meeting TI the Wo at t1 13elg Eth well can Brus Correspondent Mrs.. Joe Walker Rev. Wilena Brown of the Bluevale United4 Church was guest speaker for de.. Easter Thankoffering meeting of the W.M.S. of Knox Presbyterian Church. Rev. Brown used Springtime and Easter as her theme. She said this is a glorious time of year. ‘"Christ has risen, and through Him all things are possible. E abh one of us express him or herself differently and 'rightly so, no matter who we are. With God's help, all of us, have this power and priviledge." Rev. Brown used, as an example, a little bulb. It starts to sprout and the finished product is a beautiful daffodil. Even the. little bulb expressed itself in its own way. We, too, can express ourselves in a beautiful way just as the little bulb did. • A question and answer period followed with a very intersting discussion on the evening's topic. Mrs. . Wayne Baswick presided over the meeting in the absence of president Mrs. Glenn Golley. The meeting was opened with the call to worship. Mrs, Baswick ' then_ welcomed the guests from , Bluevale, Belgra.ve and Belmore. The hymn,. "Jesus Christ Is Risen. Today" was sung. Mrs. Harvey Robertson read scripture and also gave comment • and offered prayer. Mrs. William Robertson favored the audience with a solo "His Robe of Calvary" with Mrs. Keith Moffatt as pianist. A short business period followed. Mrs. Joe Walker and Mrs. Ross. Gray received the offering which was dedicated by Mrs. Baswick. Mrs. Robertson then sang "Thank You Ldrd." Rev. Brown was introduced by Mrs. Baswick, Mrs. Harry Elliott thanked Rev. Brown and presesnted her with a gift in appreciation. The meeting was closed with the hymn "O For a Closer Walk with .God". A social hour followed, the ladies of the church serving lunch. New Members . There was a special Sunday service at the United Church with Rev. Wilena Brown in charge. The Sacrament of Baptism was carried out for Dana Christine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Mather& and Robert Michael Denary and. Joanne Elizabeth Edgar were received into full Clerk of Turnberry Township, Jack Fischer and treasure': Bill Cruikshank were honoured at a social gathering at the Bluevale Community Hall on Wednesday evening. More than 50 attended to honqr the men and their wives. Mr. Fischer has been clerk of the township for 18 years taking the position in 1958. Previously, he served as a councilman for six years and as reeve for six years. Mr. Fischer was warden of Turnberry in 1956. Mr.Cruikshank concluded his position as treasurer after serving for 31 years. Mr. Cruikpank's father held the position of treasurer before him for a period of 25 years. The' Irish singing group, The membership in the church •on profession of faith. new members, Mrs, Bert Hastings, Mrs. Ken Mathers and Mrs. Joe .Nicholson were. received by transfer, The Celebration. of the k Bradley Family of Clinton entertained., During breaks in the singing, many who attended thanked Mr. Fischer and Mr. Cruikshank for their excellent service over the years. The evening was concluded last supper followed. Personals Sunday visitors with Mr, ai Mrs. Fraser Haugh and Were Mr. and Mrs, Jim Datb and family of Belmore. when. Reeve Harry m ui \. presented plaques to tiQ honored, Mrs. Cruikshank aA Mrs. Fischer, were honored well and received beaufil lamps. After the presentatiot all enjoyed lunch and coffee,. Honour retiring clerk and tresurer IA Si ATTENTION FARMERS FLAX WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT FLAX AS A CASH CROP IN 1976 r 1. Flax Futures for 1976 continue at an attractive level. 2. Flax Plantings in our area have trippled in . the last two years. • 3. Possibility of new flax seed varieties with higher yields being available for 1976. 4. Input Cost for seed fertilizer and spray less than $20.00 per acre. 5. A market is available immediately for all Ontario grown flax. 6. Quick unload as compared with other cash crops. 7. Forward selling available (Ask Manager for details) 8. Storage available (ask Manager for details) 9. Contracts available (ask Manager for details) Dort't delay because interest in this seed is high, To avoid disappointment call today. For seed pleage contact: ANDERSON FLAX PRODUCTS Luelatow. Ontario' photte 28•20.26 i 4 0 P NOTCH FEEDS 1,1101'10' Milverto.h, Ontario phone 5051041 BRUSSELS POST, APRiL, 1916