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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-10-22, Page 10tie OW 'WeibeodaYr October 1989. len's On October 15, 1980 St. Helens WOuneres Institute celebrated their 75th birth- day with a smorgasbord din- ner with guests present from all other Institutes in West Huron.: Mrs. Robt, Aitchison pres- ided and introduced the head table guests, Mr. J. D. Durnin, reeve of West Wa- wanosh and his wife Grace; Murray Gaunt IiiPP for Hur- on Bruce and his wife Pat; Mrs. Willis Matheson, F.W. I.O. board member; Mrs. Keith Heipleh, chairman London area; Mrs. Win. Rutherford, oldest living Southampton ' United Church hosted the' Bruce Presbyterial United Church Women executive meeting on September 15. Mr's. F. , Warder, Southampton, pres- ident, greete4 the ladies. Refreshments were served hy members of Mrs. Flor- ence Padden's group. Presidents and vice presid- ents attended from among the locals within the Presby- terial. Members of Hamilton Conference U.C.W. execut- ive also present were Mrs. Johnston, Mrs. C. E. Tup- per, and Mrs. Sheldon Wolfe. \ President, Mrs. Ronald Slade, welcomed everyone and quoted from a verse entitled, What a Wonderful Time is Autumn. Mrs. Clar- ence McClenaghan gave a devotion entitled, Hands. Mrs. W. Pollock was pianist for the singing of hymns and led group singinglater inthe day. member of St. Helens histi,, tute; Mrs. Gordon McPher- Son, who has been a member of present Institute for 49. years; Mrs. Lloyd Moffat, past, president and Mrs. Ivan ,Clarke, secretary; Mrs. Peter Chandler, fftstvice'reSident by' Mrs. Rutherford. Mrs, Bruce Raynard, pianist and Mrs. Ross Garninie conduct- ed a •sing song. Greetings from the district were brought by Mrs. „Chandler and .:from Federated Worn- en's Institute by Mrs. Math- eson. The treasurer's report vvaS given by Mrs. Torn Caley. Mrs. Sheldon Wolfe, leader-, ship chairperson, reported that there Would be a work-: shop on Basic Leadership Skills, :sponsored by Bruce Presbytery, at Allenford on October 1, and Teeswater on October 15. The dates for the five Presbyterial presenta- tions this fall were also given. Others reporting in Leadership Division were Mrs. Delbert Wilson, Mrs. W. Pollock, Mrs. G. Walden, J, D. Dutnin brought greetings from the township and expressed thanks to the Institute for he and his wife being invited. Murray Gaunt brOUght greetings from the Province . and told of the many --gOtkl—tinies--he—had cottimiinity. Mrs. Gordon McPherson introduced the past preSid- eats in attendance and sec- retaries, also the forMer members who returned to help celebrate-the day. the Human. Sexuality Report, In the interests • of public relations this letter is printed in part: "I know that the publicity on the Sexuality Report at the General Coun- cil has' caused a fair amount' of hurt across the country. We have not charged any rules or set new policies. We have but received a report for study. • ' This study on human sexu- ality — is NOT a policy statement of the United Church of Canada.- — —is NOT an .attempt to tell people what to believe or do. —It is intentionally, an un- finished document. It attempts to —provide ways to ' under- stand one's own sexual ex.t perience. —relflect on it in thelight of the gospel, and of modern knowledge, and examine our own beliefs. Meeting in Council, we —appreciate the value of the Mrs. Spoon -de Doer , sang a solo accompamen Or. mrs. E, W. Rice, both ire' former Members of St. Helens Virsoirteti's Institute, Mrs, Lloyd. Moffat introduced the gnest speaker, , Mrs. Keith in a most pleasing man- ner, Mts. Heipleh spoke on Laura Lee Rose, who thOught up the motto, "For Home and Country", and designed the crest; also she told of the life of Miss Rose which proved very interesting, A pleasing intrumental on the harp was given by Mrs. After lunch break, Mrs.' Slade introduced a panel reporting on some.aspects of. General Council. Taking part ,were Mrs. Maryann Connell, chairperson of Bruce Pres- hyteryc Rev, Doug-43rydon, and Mrs. Jean Brydon. Mrs. Lorne Dufnin of White- ehureh, accompanied bY Mrs, Bruce Ravin& St, Helens W.I. members were all called to the platform and introduced hy Mrs Aitchison after which they sang their 7511(LannikersarY- &In& 0,14— Happy Birthday was sung to Mrs, MurrayGaunt and Mrs. George 'Errington, both hav- ing birthdays On the, 16th. Mrs, Harold Cooper brought courtesies at which time she thanked everYone for coming and all the com- mittees who worked so hard to make our day a success; those who, took part in the Connell reported on Christ- • ian Initiation, i.e. baptism, 'confirmation, and first com- munion,. Mrs. Brydon gave, Mrs. A, B. Eagles' repert on' Regionalism, suggesting that • the Conferences, Presby- terys, and Presbyterials study this. Rev., Brydon re-; ported on the committee Studying the problem of, agriculture, hunger and food resources. He stated that we should' put, the faith issue's back to back with the -food EUREKA program And the Murray family who sent two pots of mums in memory of Miss Mary Murray, who had been a devoted institute member all her life and to Loree's Ladies Wear of Ludnow who senta_bsautiful floral basket. 0 Canada WO sung bring- ing the 'meeting to a close, ntai nmudier haveiieswgtouirynegst: tohelsoP nTi otw esi ne° sdn tduistep japyic,tures which were on The first- institute was formed in 1905 and Miss minnie Rammage was the first president, issues and change to.' a simpler life. style in order to conserve resources: , . Connell discussed the Human Seiniality Report briefly. She pointed mit that sexuality is the way An which ' people respond to living' and working together; how they s regard themselves, others, and God. Mrs: Alex Hear expres- sed the courteSies of the day. The President adjourned the meeting with a poem. Bryd-on, -Mrs. . C. E. Tupper. Reporting for the Steward- ship Division were Mrs. Arnold Meisenheimer, chair- person, Mrs. Lloyd Clark, and Mrs. Clarence McClen- aghan. Mrs. Meisenheimer referred to a recent letter from Mr. M. Jewift Parr, secretary, department of stewardship services, United Church of Canada. Mr. Parr was clarifying the statis of of Huron West District. enjoyed in the hail as a young Tile birthday cake was cut man, this being ins home report as a stUdy document. —recognize that some im- portant issues have not been fully develeped." Mr. Parr stated that all members of the United Church should read and discuss the, report and give suggestions and evaluations. 'Mrs. B. Ruttle, Mrs, Willis Morley, ..and Mrs. Marion Bracken reported on isSixes Of concern .to the Citizenship Division. Mrs. Arnold Proud and Mrs. borothy Whytock perted 'in dialogue from a recent conference at Water- loo University Campus under the theme, Called 'to Be- come. Bruce UCW executive meet to hear reports hears Charles Davies, principal of the Lucknow Central Pub- lic School, was, guest speaker at the Lucknow Women's Institute meeting on October 14. Mrs. Ross Shiells intro- duced Mr. Davies, who spoke on World Affairs, which it present are distnal with so much talk about wars, hunger and oil. ,•Mr. Davies said one of oar great- est resources today is our youth. In our schools today there are moral-and value prograins monitored by a teacher and also a student council is held once a week to develop the ability to coPe with the stress that the stud- ents are encountering today. Mrs. Shiells thanked Mr. Davies for his very interest- ing and informative talk. A delicious dessert was YESI .pqople; — toq read ;mall: ARE served by. Mrs. Ross Shiells, Mrs. Wilbur Brown and Mrs. Olive Warren. Mrs. Stewart Ma,zGilliv- ray, president, presided for the business and read a poem on Indian Summer. The roll call was, Name a man prominent in different world affairs outside of Can- ada. LUCKNOW UNITED CHURCH SUNDAY; OCTOBER 26 10 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship Nursery Provided For Pre-School Children A report of the area con- vention Iheld in Wiarton on October 1 and .2 was-given by Mrs. Stewart MacGillivray. Mrs, Wilbur. Brown took charge of the Program and read i Thanksgiving poem on,. What is your life. LUCKNOW PRESBI(TERIAN: CHURCH ReV; Win. Munshaw B.A. M. Div. SUNDAY-, OCTOBER 26 11 a.m. Combined Services Church and Sunday School Nursery Provided Everyone Welcome will be CLOSED A sing song with Mrs. Ted Rice at the piano was enjoyed by the members. Mrs. Oliv Warren had charge of motto, Look back with pride and forward with anticipation. LUCKNOW CHRISTIAN :REFORMED CHURCH Rev. 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