HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1996-07-24, Page 12MELVILLE
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
BRUSSELS
Rev. Cathrine Campbell
11:00 a.m. - Morning Service
- Sunday School
9:30 a.m. Belgrave Service
We welcome you to come and worship with us.
887 -9831 Wheelchair Accessible
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
Monday 7:30 p.m. - Addictions Support Group
Wednesday 7:30 p.m. - Prayer & Bible Study
Friday 7:30 p.m. - Youth
You are Welcome at
the
BLYTH COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GOD
9:45 a.m. - Sunday School for Children and Adults
11:00 a.m. - Morning Worship
Bible Studies - Wednesday 10 a.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Phone 523-4590 McConnell St., Blyth
BRUSSELS UNITED CHURCH
Rev. Christine Johnson - Minister
Church Office 887-6259
Home 887-6540
11:00 a.m. Joint Service of Worship for the
congregations of Brussels United and
Melville Presbyterian at Brussels
United Church for the month of July
9:30 a.m. Ethel Morning Worship
"This is my Father's world and to my listening ears
All nature sings and round me rings the music of the spheres"
Welcome
THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CANADA
You are welcome this Sunday
JULY 28 - PENTECOST 9
HOLY EUCHARIST
Rev. Nancy Beale
Trinity, Blyth St. John's, Brussels
9:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m.
ANNUAL PORK CHOP BARBECUE, FRIDAY, JULY 26,
5:00 - 7:30 P.M.
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Muriel Coultes guest speaker at Blyth UC
Greeters at Blyth United Church,
Sunday, July 21, were Joann
McDonald and Lenora Davidson.
Ushers were Ferne and Harvey
McDowell, Marlene, Kaitlin and
Vaughan Toll. Organist was
Michael Duthie, Director of Music.
Call to Worship, welcome and
announcements were given by
Lorna Fraser, clerk of session.
Hymn What A Friend We Have In
Jesus was sung followed by Prayer
of Confession repeated in unison.
Children's hymn Can a Little
Child Like Me was sung followed
by children's time. Guest speaker
Muriel Coultes of Belgrave used a
hand mirror to demonstrate what is
seen looking out a window.
bituaries
HERMAN WHITFIELD
Herman Whitfield of Brussels
paased away on Sunday, July 21,
1996 at the Wingham and District
Hospital. He was 94.
For 55 years, Mr. Whitfield was
the beloved husband of Muriel. He
was the loving father of Sharon and
Gord Lamont of Kincardine and
Lois and Lyle Osborn of Inver-
huron. He was the loved grandfa-
ther of Lori Lamont, Renee
Lamont, Brydon and his wife Jen
Osborn, Brad and his fiance Sian,
Craig Osbom and one' great-grand-
daughter Brianna Osborn. He was
the dear brother of the late
Lawrence, Edgar, Nelson, Lawson
(Bob), Thomas and Lloyd Whit-
field.
Mr. Whitfield rested at Betts
Funeral Home, Brussels from 2-4
p.m. and 7-9 p.m., Monday. Funer-
al service was 2 p.m., Tuesday at
the funeral home. Rev. Christine
Johnson officiated.
Carrying Mr. Whitfield to his
final resting place at Mt. Pleasant
Cemetery, Ethel, were pallbearers
Jim Wilson, Wilfred Schefter, Bill
Bremner, Charlie Lake, Elston
Speiran and Ralph Machan.
In remembrance donations to the
Brussels United Church or a charity
of your choice would be appreciat-
ed by the family.
ELAINE SMITH
Elaine Smith of 23 Jordan Street,
Belgrave, formerly of Brussels,
passed away Wednesday, July 17,
1996. She was 57.
Mrs. Smith was the beloved wife
of Larry Smith of Belgrave, the
dear mother of Linda and her hus-
band, Warren Knight of Belgrave,
Wendy and her husband, Bill
Phillips of Brussels, Paula Smith of
Belgrave, David and his wife,
Karen of Cranbrook and Murray
Smith of Brantford and loving
grandmother of Curtis, Garrett,
Scott, Robyn, Evan and Chelsey.
Rev. Cathrine Campbell officiat-
ed at the funeral service from
McBurney Funeral Home, Wing-
ham, July 19.
Interment was at Brandon Ceme-
tery.
Memorial donations to Huron-
Perth Branch of the Cancer Society
would be appreciated as expres-
sions of sympathy.
MILDRED A. MCNALL
Mildred A. McNall of Huron-
view, formerly of Blyth, passed
away at her residence, July 21,
1996.
Born in Hullett Twp. to William
and Martha (Manning) Gray on
Sept. 13, 1902, she was the dear
wife of the late George Leonard
McNall, the loving mother of Don-
ald McNall of Clinton and Edmund
Everyone looks different and that is
for a reason because God made
everybody different and special.
Psalm 139 "0 Lord, Thou Nast
Searched Me" was read in unison
followed with Gloria Patri. Loran
Fraser read the Old Testament
Lesson, Genesis 28: 10-19 and
New Testament Lesson, Romans: 8
12-17. The Gospel reading was
from Matthew 13, 24-30. Mrs.
Muriel Coultes chose for her
message, "Children of God". All of
God's children are different, she
said, though people try to be fair
and treat each child equally, they
sometimes have favourites.
A blessing by the Father is a
McNall of Blyth and the loved
grandmother of three grandchildren
and eight great-grandchildren.
Mrs. McNall was predeceased by
one grandson, three brothers,
Eddie, Bert and Ephriah Gray and
one sister, Hattie Wood.
Rev. Stephen Huntley officiated
at the funeral service, July 23, at
Tasker-Chapel, Beattie-Falconer
Funeral Home, Blyth.
Greg Toll and Kerrie Szusz were
the flower bearers.
Pallbearers were Bob Szusz,
Vaughan Toll, Eric Gray, Greg
Andrews, Roger Moore and Ken-
neth Wood.
Interment was at Blyth Union
Cemetery.
DOROTHY ZURBRIGG
Dorothy Marie Zurbrigg of Lis-
towel passed away at Listowel
Memorial Hospital on Thursday,
July 18, 1996. She was 80.
The former Dorothy Edmunds
was the beloved wife of Leroy,
who predeceased her. She was the
dear mother of Hope and Wayne
Lowe of Brussels, Peggy and Ron
Hugill of London and Lynn and
Tom Thome of Thamesford. She
was the loved grandmother of Tim
and Donna Prior of Brussels, Deb-
bie and Steve Rathwell of Mitchell
and Nancy Johnston of London.
Four great-grandchildren, Nathan,
Taylor and Emily Prior, and Kelsey
Rathwell, survive her as well. She
will be fondly remembered by her
sister Gwen and husband Ted Park-
er of Stratford, brother Jack
Edmunds of London and several
nieces and nephews.
Besides her husband Mrs. Zur-
brigg was predeceased by her par-
ents Margaret Yousie and Edward
Edmunds, grandson, David, sister,
Irene and brother Harold.
Friends were received at the
Kevin E. Brown Funeral Home,
Listowel, on Saturday, July 20,
1996. The funeral and committal
service was at Trinity United
Church, Listowel on Sunday at 2
p.m.
Interment was in Fairview Ceme-
tery, Listowel.
Donations to the Listowel
Memorial Hospital or Trinity Unit-
ed Church would be appreciated as
expressions of sympathy.
ALICE CAROLINE CASWELL
Alice Caswell, RR3, Wingham
passed away at Braemar Retirement
Centre, Turnberry Twp. on Friday,
July 19, 1996. She was 73.
Mrs. Caswell is survived by her
husband Arthur. She will be
remembered by her daughter,
Helen (Mrs. Gerald) Leudke of
RR3, Elmwood, sons Verner and
Larry, both of RR3, Wingham, and
Garry and his wife Barbara of RR2,
Bluevale. She was the dear sister of
Jean Bailey of Dobbinton and
loved grandmother of four.
Mrs. Caswell was predeceased by
powerful blessing. In the reading
Jacob realized that God had been
with him. "God promises to be with
us too," Mrs. Coultes said.
Perhaps people should not move
so quickly to judge. Maybe there is
something different, she said.
"Everyone is different. "We
sometimes don't think that we are
good enough to be children of God,
but we are."
She challenged everyone to go.
home and look in the mirror, see'
that they are special and loved by
God. "God will always be with you
and you are a child of God."
Hymn, The Church is Wkerever
God's People was sung. Offering
was received and dedicated.
an infant son, Barry.
There was no funeral home visi-
tation or memorial service. Crema-
tion took place with interment in
Wingham Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements were
entrusted to the McBurney Funeral
Home, Wingham.
DONNA (MCDONALD) scorr
Donna Scott of Goderich passed
away at University Hospital, Lon-
don on Friday, July 19, 1996. She
was 64.
She was the beloved wife of
James Scott and the dear mother of
Jay Carter and her friend Don
Tremeer, Judy Dixon, all of Clin-
ton, Jill and Dave Jervis of
Seaforth, JoAnn and Joe Flynn of
RR3, Clinton, Jamie and Liz Scott
of Goderich, Julie and Gary Gag-
nier of Chatham.
She was the loving grandmother
of 17. Mrs. Scott will be remem-
bered by her brothers and sisters
Liz, Beatrice, Donelda, Mary
Helen, Alva, Alex, and Bruce. She
was the dear daughter-in-law of
Jean Scott of Huronview and sister-
in-law of Ken Scott.
She was predeceased by a sister
Peggy.
Funeral services were held at the
McCallum & Palla Funeral Home,
Goderich, Monday, July 21. Rev.
Stan McDonald officiated.
Interment was at Maitland Ceme,
tery.
Donations to the Heart and
Stroke Foundation, Canadian Can-
cer Society or University Hospital
Foundation would be gratefully
acknowledged as expressions of
sympathy.
MARGARET LINDNER
Margaret Lindner, 71, of Brus-
sels passed away on Sunday, July
21, 1996 at the Seaforth Communi-
ty Hospital.
She was the loving mother of
Ken, Dennis and Leonard Lindner,
and Sheila Kuntz. She was the
loved companion of Walter
Schlueter and the dear sister of
Harold Thornton, Mildred Jacklin
and Jean Noemer.
Margaret will be missed by her
many grandchildren.
She was predeceased in 1989 by
her husband, Henry Lindner.
She rested at Betts Funeral
Home, Brussels, from 3:30 p.m. to
5:30 p.m. Tuesday, then to Ratz
Bechtel Funeral Home, Kitchener
on Wednesday. Cremation has
taken place.
Donations to Project Lift, 72 St.
Legar, Kitchener, would be appre-
ciated as expressions of sympathy.
A mosquito may fly as far as 500
kilometres over its lifetime.
Mosquitoes can sense human hosts
from up to six metres away. They
are attracted mainly by heat,
moisture and carbon dioxide.
The closing hymn Love Divine
All Love's Excelling was sung.
Prayers continue to be with
Cenetta Bainton in University
Hospital, London and Rosella
Rooney in Seaforth.
A Campfire Service will be held
July 28 at 8 p.m. at Blyth United
Church parking lot. Bring a lawn
chair or blanket.
you're invited to worship with us this Sunday
Morning Worship Service - 10 a.m
Evening Worship Service - 7:30 p.m.
Pastor Rev. Adrian A. Van Geest
Do you feet like no one cares?
Psalm 116:1
I love the Lord because he hears
my voice and my supplications.
Because 9-k has inclined his ear to me,
therefore I shalt calf upon giim as long as I five.
BLYTH CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH
Hwy. 4, Blyth 523-9233
Wheelchair accessible