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Knox Church, Goderich site of wedding
Jennifer and Walter Johnston
CULBERT-JOHNSTON
Knox Presbyterian Church in
Goderich was the setting of the
May 2, 1992 wedding uniting Jen
nifer Culbert of Goderich and Wal
ter Johnston of RR1, Auburn. Rev.
David Nicholson officiated at the
double ring ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Barry Culbert of Goderich
and the groom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Larry Johnston of RR1,
Auburn.
The bride's sister Julie Baer of
RR3, Auburn was the matron-of-
honour. Bridal attendants were
Grace Johnston of Waterloo, sister
of the groom; Alison Powell of
London, friend of the bride and
Tanya Butson of Woodstock,
cousin of the bride.
Mike Chalmers, a friend of the
groom from Hamilton was grooms
man. Ushering in the guests were
Brian Buffinga of London, cousin
of the groom; Jeff Peck of London,
friend of the groom and Lloyd
McGillivray of Paisley, friend of
the groom.
A reception was held at the
Goderich Community Centre in
Holmesville.
The couple spent their honey
moon in Manzanillo, Mexico. They
are residing at RR1, Auburn.
THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CANADA
You are welcome this Sunday
June 21 - Pentecost II
at
Trinity, Blyth st. John's, Brussels
9:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m.
Brussels Mennonites host The Rev'd E. Paul Acton, 887-9273
congregation from Wellesley
Unity, topic
of sermon
Greeters at Blyth United Church
on June 14 were Fred and Rose de
Boer. Ushers were Herb and
Bonnie Shannon and sons. The
junior congregation was led by
Mary Lou Stewart and nursery was
looked after by Pat Jenkins.
Rev. Ramirez opened the service
with call to worship, after which
the hymn “Joyful, Joyful, We
Adore Thee,” was sung. The
responsive reading was No. 621.
Scripture lessons were from
Genesis 11: 1-9, Acts 2: 1-21.
Hymn “Spirit of God Descend
Upon My Heart” was sung.
The anthem “Sometimes
Alleluia” was beautifully sung by
the choir accompanied by John
Ramirez.
Rev. Ramirez' sermon was on
“Unity” Communion was served by
the elders. The service closed with
the singing of the hymn “Here O
My Lord I See Thee”, followed by
commissioning benediction and
choral response.
On Sunday, June 7, the Brussels
Mennonitc Fellowship congrega
tion joined with the Wellesley
Mennonite Congregation for a joint
service after which there was a
barbecue.
Sunday, June 14 was Children's
Sunday at Brussels Mennonite. The
children, directed by Elaine Hiller,
sang a group of songs for the
congregation. Amy Demaray and
Destiny Lichty also sang a duet.
Andrea Hiller and Joy-Ellen
Greenwood also played flutes. Eric
Wideman read the scripture, Luke
18: 15-17.
Pastor Tom gave the message.
Just as little children love their
parents and obey them because
they love them and want to please
them, we (adults and children alike)
should obey God because we love
Him and want to please Him.
During the Christian Education
Hour, the Adults and Youth
gathered in the chapel to discuss
future plans for the Church. A
fellowship meal was held at the
noon hour and the afternoon was
spent with games and fellowship
for all ages.
Calvin-Brick to host
Fall Rally in Belgrave
The general meeting of the
Brussels United Church Women
was in the church basement on June
3 with 23 ladies present.
Joan welcomed the ladies and
opened the worship with a poem
“Thought For The Day, the
Forgotten Friend”. The hymn “The
Glory of Spring, Oh How Sweet”
was sung. The scripture reading
from John 15 was given to
Jeannette Boynton. Joan introduced
the guest speaker, Margaret Jacis
who delivered her speech on the
meaning of life. Margaret came
first to Eastern Canada on June 6
and will be speaking in Niagara
Falls. She is a candidate for the
Lions Club speaking contest.
President Gertie Kellington
thanked the ladies and Margaret.
The secretary's report was read and
approved and the treasurer's report
was read. Pat Watson reported on
the catering group. The ladies are
to look after the Sunday School and
church picnic on June 14. More
cook books were ordered.
The Fall Rally is to be held in
Belgrave hosted by Calvin-Brick
U.C.W.
A donation was given to the
Board of Stewards.
MICHAEL CUMMINGS
Michael Andrew Cummings of
Milverton and formerly of
Goderich and Brussels, passed
away at Alexandra Marine and
General Hospital on Thursday,
June 4, 1992. He was 63.
A son of the late Edward and
Elizabeth Cummings, Mr. Cum
mings was bom in Huron County.
He was a member of the St.
Mary's Roman Catholic Ghurch in
Hesson. He was employed as the
manager of the Countryside Furni
ture at the Waterloo Stockyards.
Mr. Cummings was the beloved
husband of Eileen (Purvis) Cum
mings. He was the dear father of
Paul of Kitchener, and Marie and
her husband Dave Salm of
Goderich. He will be remembered
by his brothers and sisters, Frank of
Welland, Edward of Belgrave, Fer
gus of Toronto, Bernard of Aylmer,
Margaret Popielinski of Kansas,
and Teresa Peters of Arizona. Mr.
Cummings will also be sadly
missed by five grandchildren, Lesly
and Diana Cummings, and Marica,
Mark and Crystal Salm.
He was predeceased by three
brothers, and two sisters.
A funeral mass was held at St.
Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in
Hesson on Saturday, June 6. Father
Adam Gabriel officiated.
Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, Mil
verton was in charge of funeral
arrangements.
Interment was at St. Mary's
Roman Catholic Church Cemetery
in Hesson.
As expressions of sympathy
donations may be made to the St.
Mary's Roman Catholic Church or
the Canadian Cancer Society.
Decoration ceremonies
The Blyth Legion held its annual decoration ceremonies June 14 at the Blyth Union
Cemetery. Here Pastor James H. Carne of the Missionary Church in Auburn gives a reading.
Cheryl Cronin was the organist and Rick Elliott played bagpipes.
BRUSSELS UNITED CHURCH
Rev. Cameron McMillan
Church Office 887-6259 Manse 887-9313
11.00 a.m. - Morning Worship
- Communion Service
- Baptism
9:30 a.m. - Ethel Morning Worship
"Come gracious Spirit from above"
HURON CHAPEL MISSIONARY
CHURCH
PASTOR JAMES H. CARNE AUBURN 526-7515
10 a.m. - Family Bible Hour
11 a.m. - Martin Verk, Christian Jew
8 p.m. - Service for Graduates
Wednesday - 8 p.m. - Prayer & Bible Study
Friday 7:30 p.m. - Youth
O^ou are ^eCcome at
the
BLYTH CHURCH OF GOD
9:45 a.m. - Sunday School for Children and Adults
11 -12:15 - Morning Worship
Bible Studies - Wednesday 10 a.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Phone 523-4590 McCONNELL ST., BLYTH
MELVILLE
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
BRUSSELS
Rev. Carolyn McAvoy
11:00 a.m. - Morning Service
- Sunday School
9:30 a.m. -Belgrave Service
We welcome you to come and
worship with us.
BLYTH CHRISTIAN
REFORMED CHURCH
HIGHWAY 4, BLYTH
GUEST PREACHER:
Rev. Dan Tigchelaar
from Waterloo
Sunday at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Sunday School 11:00 a.m.
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The Church of the "Back to God Hour" and "Faith 20"
Back to God Hour 10:30 a.m. CKNX Sunday
Faith 20 5:00 a.m. Weekdays, Global T.V.
All Visitors Welcome Wheelchair accessible
Be joyful always; pray continually
I Thessalonians 5:17
BRUSSELS MENNONITE
FELLOWSHIP
Prayer Sunday
9:30 a.m. Worship Service
10:30 a.m. Christian Ed. Hour for all ages
June 23: Ladies Nite Out. Guest Speaker
Lisa Van Huysen - Child/Parent
Therapist working with
Child Light 7:00 p.m.
Everyone Welcome
Pastor Tom Warner Elder Elwin Garland
887-6388 887-6019