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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1963-12-19, Page 12Page 4 -- Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, Dec. 19, 1963 Name Officers for Willing Workers WROXETER— The Willing Workers' meeting was held in the °hutch on Tuesday evening of last week when eleven mem- bers were present, This was the Christmas and annual meet- ing. Mrs. Hart and Mrs, Galla- her were in charge with Mrs, McMichael at the piano, Hymns sung were"Joy to the World" and "Silent Night". Mrs. Taylor sang a solo, ac- companied by Rev. Taylor on the piano. Scripture passages were read from Matthew and Luke, by Mrs. Fraser and Miss Bush. A poem was read by Mrs, Gallaher. Roll call was a favourite carol and Mrs. Hart gave the life history of Isaac Watt, great writer of many hymns. The following is the report of the hominating committee: Honorary president, Mrs. Tay- lor; leader, Mrs. R. Loutitt; secretary, Mrs. Geo. Gibson; treasurer, Mrs, Doris Adams; pianist, Mrs. McMichael; press reporter, Mrs. H. Adams; buy- ing committee, Mrs. Gallaher and Mrs. Sennett; nominating committee, Mrs, Mabel Mc- Lean and Mrs. Wm, Hart. The representative to the nominating committee for the U.C.N. is Mrs, Harvey Coup - land. Mrs. H. Jefferson UCW President DONNYBROOK—The Dec- ember meeting of the U.C.W. was held on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs, Murray Wilson with a good attendance. The call to worship was given by Mrs. Ernest Snowden who had charge of the program. "Angels from the Realms of Glory" was sung and Mrs, Hil- liard Jefferson, Mrs. Margaret Leddy and Mrs, Tom Armstrong read Scripture verses from Mark, Luke and John on Christmas. Mrs. Snowden led in prayer fol- lowed by the Lord's prayer in unison. After singing "Joy to the World", Mrs. John Hildebrand Let us help you BE HOST TO YOUR HOLIDAY VISITORS Reservations taken this week for Holiday Guests at SPECIAL HOLIDAY RATES PHONE 357-1342 Wingham Motel HOW TO TURN YOUR SMALL CHANGE INTO A FORTUNE DO YOU REALIZE THAT, IN YOUR LIFETIME, YOU WILL PROBABLY EARN MORE THAN $250,000? How much of your earnings fortune will you keep? Why not squirrel away just a dollar a day in an Investors Savings Certificate. In ten, fifteen or twenty years you can accomplish financially what very few people ever do in a lifetime. At the same time, you can enjoy the benefits of an ever-increasing reserve. JUST CALL OR WRITE THOS. JARDIN DISTRIIXr MANAGER BOX 394 WINGHAM, ONT. PHONE 357-3661 r— -r investors d CP Ca ft Of CANADA. t116tTI0 FLOWE sir so mai so ORDER YOUR CNR1$TMAS �pdGREE EARLY We can provide better quality and service if you order flowers early for the holiday season -- Even one day ahead can mean your special gift will be the best. ASK ABOUT FLORA CHEQUES — The Gift Certificate that can be redeemed in Flowers and Flowers by Wire. WE CARRY A COMPLETE RANGE OP ALL THE POPULAR HOLIDAY BLOOMS. LEWIS FLOWERS ' WInglatun Phone 357.3880 Frances Street open Weekdays 8 u.n:.-9 p.m. Saturday to 6 p.m: Knox Church Holds Christmas Concert BLUEVAL>r'-Knox Presby- terian Church held its Sunday School concert and carol ser- vice in the church on Saturday night. In spite of inclement weather a good crowd was pre- sent, In the sanctuary, Mrs. Nora Moffat presided at the organ. The junior choir rendered the following numbers, "Away in a Manger", "The Shepherds Had an Angel", "Unto Us a Son Is Born", "Christmas Hymn" and "Friendly Beasts". Solos were sung by Keith Elston, Connie read from the study book follow- ed ollowed by a discussion. Mrs. Stuart Chamney read the minutes of the November meeting and also gave the treasurer's report, which showed that the alloca- tion had been reached. Debbie Jefferson received the offering. Mrs. Sam Thompson took charge of the business. Mrs. Edward Robinson gave a report on the Christmas cards sold, Of- ficers were then elected for the coming year as follows: President, Mrs. HilliardJef- ferson; lst vice president, Mrs. Torn Armstrong; 2nd vice presi- dent, Mrs. Sam Thompson; secretary -treasurer, Mrs. Stuart Chamney; correspondence secre- tary, Mrs. Ernest Snowden; citizenship, Mrs. Margaret Led- dy; literature, Mrs, William Hardy; press, Mrs. CharlesJef- ferson; stewardship, Mrs. Wes- ley Jefferson; supply, Mrs. Mor- ley Johnston; flower tund, Mrs. Gordon Naylor; program com- mittee, Mrs. John Hildebrand and Mrs. Murray Wilson; pian- ist, Mrs. Murray Wilson; offic- ial board, Mrs. Torn Armstrong board of stewards, Mrs. Edward Robinson. "Silent Night! Holy Night!" was sung and Mrs. Snowden clo ed the meeting with prayer. Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Morley John- ston and Mrs. Tom Armstrong. The January meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Sam Thomp- son. Mann, Rosemary Henning and Cathy Moffat. The senior girls sang "Star of the East" and "Angels We Have Heard on High", Six little girls gave a recitation Donna Ross and Ruth Ann Paulin sang a duet, Mrs, Isobel Elston used a flannelgraph to tell the story about the birth of Christ, The senior choir then took over the program, The num- bers sung in this portion of the service were "Infant Holy", "0 How Joyfully", "Silent Night", "While by My Sheep", "0 Holy Night" and "0 Come, Emman- uel". Harvey Mann sang a solo and readings were given by Murray Elston, Gordon McMur- ray, James Kirton and Brian Moffat. Following the program those present adjourned to the base- ment where Santa Claus distri- buted suitable gifts. Explorers Meet Sunday Morning BELGRAVE—The December meeting of the Explorers was held in the church school room during the regular hour of wor- ship. The meeting opened with "O Little Town of Bethlehem". The election of officers took place for 1964: President, Ri- chard Anderson; vice president, Maly Grasby; secretary, Neil Vincent, assistant secretary, Douglas Walker; treasurer, Clayton Bosman, Twenty members answered the roll call. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Joan Bosman. The treasurer's report was read by Mary Gras - by. The offering was received by Douglas Walker and Mary Anne Wheeler. Mrs, Roy Me - Sween read the story andhymn "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" was sung. Wayne and Ken Hopper distributed the World Friends. The hymn "Away in a Manger" was sung and the group divided for story hour. Mrs Leslie Boit Steps mb U.C.W. Presidency BELGRAVE--The general meeting of the U.C.W. of Knox United Church was held in the church school room on Thurs- day. Mrs. Ross Anderson open- ed the meeting with "0 Little Town of Bethlehem". A thought for Christmas was given and prayer offered. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. Laura John- ston. Treasurer Mrs, James R. Coultes, reported a balance on hand of $861.89. Several thank you cards were read. It was reported that two tables had been made for the church. A motion was passed that the re- mainder of the money be paid to Westminster College, $50, 00 be paid to over and above gifts to missions, and $50.00 topres- bytry projects. The next year's allocation of $655 and $10.00 for expense fund was accepted. The possibility of a nursery school for preschool children was discussed but left over till 'he January meeting. The World Day of Prayer was an- nounced for February 14, the United Church Women to be in charge. The following report was sub- mitted by Mrs. R. H, Coultes 'Tor the nominating committee: Past president, Mrs. Ross Ander- son; president, Mrs. Leslie Bolt; vice president, Mrs. Jack Tay- lor; secretary, Mrs. William Coultes; treasurer, Mrs. James R. Coultes; leader of the After- noon Unit, Mrs, Stewart Proc- ter; leader of the Evening Unit, Mrs. Stanley Hopper; Christian citizenship and social action, Mrs. Stanley Cook; Christian education and missionary edu- cation, Mrs. Jack Higgins; com- munity friendship and visiting membership, Mrs. Ted Fear; finance, Mrs. Cliff Logan; flowers, sprays and wreaths, Mts. Clarence Hanna, Mrs. Annie Coultes; church flowers, Mrs. James Walsh; literature and communication, Mrs. Her - son Irwin; manse, Mrs. Ross Robinson, Mrs. Lewis Cook; nominations, Mrs. Ross Ander- son, Mrs. Harold Procter; press and publicity, Mrs. William Coultes; program, Mrs. Arthur Jackson, Mrs. Walter Scott; social functions, Mrs. Robert Grasby, Mrs, Lewis Stonehouse; Stewardship and recruiting, Mrs, Laura Johnston; supply and social assistance, Mrs. Lyle Hopper; pianist, Mrs. George Johnston; auditors, Mrs. Cliff Walsh, Mrs. Harold Vincent; official board nomination to board of stewards, Mrs. James R. Coultes. Mrs. George Michie led the group in carol singing. Mrs. Stanley Cook gave readings, "The Hope of Christmas", and "Christmas Star". Mrs, Arthur Jackson showed a film strip "Holy Night". An uninterrupted worship ser. vice was led by Mrs. Carl Proc- ter, Mrs. George Michie and Mrs. Arthur Jackson. It open- ed with "0 Come All Ye Faith- ful" followed by "Symbols of Christmas" by Mrs, Carl Proc- ter, voice of revelation taken by Mrs. George Michie, voice of response, Mrs. Arthur Jack- son, 1st candlelighter, Mrs. Earl Anderson. "0 Come, 0 Come Emmanuel" was sung and the Christmas story was read in three parts by the three leaders of the service. The second candlelighter was MrS. Jake Meulwycke. Mrs. James Mich- ie favoured with a Christmas solo and the third candle was lit by Miss Annie Cook, The offering was received by Mrs. Ross Robinson and Mrs. James Coultes and dedicated by Mrs. Carl Procter. "O Jesus I Have Promised" was sung and the meeting closed with unison prayer. 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