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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1993-02-10, Page 16BRUSSELS UNITED CHURCH Rev. Cameron McMillan Church Office 887-6259 11 a.m. 9:30 a.m. Ethel Morning Worship Service Church School "Jesus Is the man who cares" Manse 887-9313 Morning Worship Service "Making the Right Choice" Church School/Nursery THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CANADA You are welcome this Sunday Trinity, Blyth St. John's, Brussels 9:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m. The Rev'd E. Paul Acton, 887-9273 MELVILLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH kaith 0;61":01 NO10' 4 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. You are Welcome 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 "For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life." John 3:16 GOD IS LOVE and we'd love to have you drop in at BRUSSELS MENNONITE FELLOWSHIP "Come To The Welcome Table" 9:25 a.m. WORSHIP SERVICE "NO" FELLOWSHIP MEAL THIS SUNDAY Upcoming In March 4 thru the 7, 1993 "RENEWAL SERVICES" with Harold White from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Watch for more details Pastor Tom Warner 887-6388 Eider Alice Knorr 887-9203 PAGE 16. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1993. Cadets lead Christian Reformed service to struggle and work hard to keep our faith alive and the salvation that has been given to us. We can face life's obstacles squarely when we put our trust in God's hand for guidance he concluded. During the offering, several beautiful musical selections were performed. The congregation joined in warm fellowship after the worship service. Sunday, Feb. 7 marked "Cadet Sunday" at the Blyth Christian Reformed Church. The group lead the congregation in a special Litany. They then enthusiastically recited their motto, verse, code and pledge. The congregation joined with the boys in singing the "Cadet Hymn" entitled, "Living For Jesus". Rev. Heersink baptized Vanessa bitua ries ( SHERRY LYNN SOUCH Funeral services were held on Saturday, Feb. 6, 1993 for Sherry Lynn Souch who passed away at Victoria Hospital, London on Tues- day, Feb. 2 from injuries sustained in a car accident. She was 27. The former Sherry Heibein was a long-time resident of the Brussels area. She was from childhood actively involved in the Guide movement earning the highest achievement, the Canada Cord and All Round Cord. Her interest and commitment with Guides continued into adulthood and for many years she has been a leader of the Brus- sels organization. She was employed with Braemar Nursing Home, Wingham. Mrs. Souch was the beloved wife of Gary and the loving mother of Matthew, 3 and Melissa, 6. She will be remembered forever by her parents Lloyd and Violet Heibein of Brussels. She was the dear sister of Janet Mitchell of Walton, Wendy Marks of London and Jef- frey Heibein of Brussels and his friend Dawn Currie. She was the loved daughter-in-law of Bill and Debris Souch of Blyth and sister- in-law of Linda Boyer of Clinton and David Souch of Vanastra. Also mourning her passing are her nieces and nephews, Robbie, Amanda and Jamie Mitchell, Dar- ryl and Adam Boyer and Davey, Sarah and Richard Souch. Rev. Carolyn McAvoy officiated at the funeral service held at 2 p.m. from Betts Funeral Home, Brussels Chapel. In remembrance donations to the Kidney Foundation of Canada, 735 Base Line East, London, Ont. would be appreciated. DOUGLAS J. BROWN Douglas J. Brown of 369 Morris St. S., Blyth passed away at his res- idence on Wednesday, Feb 3, 1993. He was 57. Born in Morris Township, Mr. Brown was employed with the Huron County Roads Department. He was the dear father of Jean M. and her husband Leonard Steep of Huron Park and Judy Brown of Blyth. He was the beloved brother of Donald Brown of Courtney, B.C. He will be sadly missed by two granddaughters Chelsea and Amber Wilts, daughter of Yvonne and Rob. In the announcements the congregation was informed that Eric and Giena Nonkes, became the proud first-time parents of a little baby boy. For the sermon, scripture was taken from Luke 13 with focal text verse 24. The message title was "Agonizing Christians". Rev. Heersink advised the Amelia Carter Brown and grandson Chauncey Carter Brown. A brother Robert predeceased him. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Lorenzo Ramirez at the Beattie-Falconer Funeral Homes, Tasker Chapel, Blyth at 2 p.m. on Feb. 5. Interment will be at Blyth Union Cemetery. ELGIN CAUDLE Elgin Caudle of Brussels, former- ly of Fergus, Ont. passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Feb. 7, 1993. He was in his 82nd year. He will be sadly missed and remembered by his wife and best friend, the former Winnie Scarrow. He was the dear father of Donna Hall and her husband Wayne of Palmerston and Larry and his wife Gayle of Fergus. He was the beloved grandfather of Dawn Hall of Guelph, Larry Hall of Elora, Loretta Caudle and Adam Caudle, both of Fergus. Mr. Caudle is also survived by one brother Harold of Chatsworth. A brother Russell of Mount Forest and a sister, Mabel Crozier of Palmerston predeceased him. Mr. Caudle was born in Owen Sound on March 31, 1911 and served his country in the Second World War. He worked for Beatty Brothers of Fergus for 37 years before retiring in 1975. Fifteen ladies and three guests were present for the Brussels U.C.W. meeting on Feb. 3. In the absence of Betty Graber, Jeanette Boynton took the worship part of the meeting. The theme was "The Church In Society". Jeanette introduced the guests Marguerite Thomas, Sally Lawton and her friend Joan Stamper. Sally Lawton spoke about the "Community Dining Service" to be served twice a month to disabled and seniors. It is expected to be a hot meal with a program to follow. Marguerite Thomas, a Public The February meeting of the Clinton Public Hospital Auxiliary was chaired by President Leona Towton. On behalf of the hospital staff, she extended appreciation to the long-term care committee for arranging the patients' Christmas PartY. Hospital plans for an enlarged gift shop were explained by the president. The Canadian Council on Health The number of people depending on welfare in Huron County contin- ues to swell as the effects of the recession continue. The report of the Seniors and Social Service Committee present- ed at the Feb. 4 meeting of Huron County council showed that the number of people on welfare in December rose by 11.11 per cent from November. The increase from December a year earlier was 14.43 per cent. Council also approved a proposal congregation not to be led to believe that Christianity is life, on easy street. Although we live in "push button" culture of modern convenience, christianity does not provide instant black and white solutions and easy answers to all of life's problems, he said. As Christians we are not on a "spiritual welfare system" waiting for easy handouts, he said. We have There was no funeral home visi- tation; cremation has taken place. A memorial service for family and friends will be held at Melville United Church, Fergus on Wednes- day, Feb. 10 at 7:30 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, the fami- ly is requesting donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in lieu of flowers. CONSTANCE MARY UNDER- WOOD Constance Underwood, nee Thurlow, of Gorrie, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 4, 1993 at Wing- ham and District Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Ken Underwood of Gorrie and the lov- ing mother of Bryan and Jean Underwood, Gorrie and Barry and Barb Underwood, Wingham. She was the loved grandmother of Kyle and Jillian Underwood, both of Wingham. A sister Doreen Leech of McAdam, N.B. also mourns her passing. Mrs. Underwood was pre- deceased by her brother George and William Thurlow and a sister Marjorie Foster. A private family memorial ser- vice was conducted by the Howick Legion Branch 307 Ladies Auxil- iary at 8 p.m. Sunday evening at Betts Visitation Centre, Gorrie. In lieu of flowers donations to St. Stephen's Anglican Church would be appreciated. Health Nurse, works with new moms, children, and teens. Teens need adults who love and care. The "Ark", the new drop-in centre for teens which will be opening, soon needs the full support of the community. It requires people who are full of enthusiasm and caring to volunteer their time and talents, said Ms. Thomas. Kathy Workman thanked both ladies for their informative talks and presented them with bouquets of flowers. Lunch was served by Kathy Workman, Barbara McMillan and Jeanette Boynton. Facilities Accreditation report will be faxed to Ottawa. The introduction of the Blue Cross Lifeline is to be considered. The committee chairman voiced appreciation to all the volunteers who give time and talents to make the gift shop an interesting place to shop. There are now 25 teen volunteers who donate some of their after school hours working in the hospital. that would see the social service department administer the $20,000 in emergency assistance to farm families available from a grant from the Ontario Ministry of Agri- culture and Food to the Huron County Federation of Agriculture. The approval means that farm families, who normally aren't eligi- ble for welfare assistance, can apply for emergency assistance to help with the basics of life such as food and shelter costs. UCW theme, Church in Society CPH Aux. discusses gift shop Welfare use continues to boom HURON CHAPEL MISSIONARY CHURCH PASTOR JAMES H. CARNE AUBURN 526-7515 Sunday - 10 a.m. - Family Bible Hour 11 a.m. - Morning Service 8 p,m. - Evening Service Wednesday - 8 p.m. - Prayer & Bible Study Friday - 7:30 p.m. - Youth BLYTH CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH HIGHWAY 4, BLYTH--523-9233 GUEST MINISTER: Rev. Gerrit Heersink Sunday at 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. 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. Aft 'Visitors Welcome 'Wheelchair accessible