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MELVILLE
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
BRUSSELS
11:00 a.m. - Morning Service
- Sunday School
9:30 a.m. - Beigrave Service
7:30 p.m. - Tuesday Bible Study
2:00 p.m. - Wednesday Bible Study
Wheelchair accessible
Nursery care available
We welcome you to come and worship with us.
Rev. Cathrine Campbell - 887-9831
THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CANADA
You are welcome this Sunday
Rev. Nancy Beale
JANUAARY 18 - EPIPHANY 2
HOLY EUCHARIST
Trinity, Blyth St. John's,
9:30 a.m. Brussels
Wheelchair accessible 11:15 a.m.
January 22 - Trinity 5 - 7 p.m.
Spaghetti Supper for Haiti
BRUSSELS - ETHEL PASTORAL CHARGE
UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA
Rev. Christine Johnson - Minister
Church Office 887-6259 Home 887-6540
January 18. 1998
9:30 a.m. Morning Worship
Ethel
11:00 a.m. Morning Worship
Brussels
Sunday, January 18 - UCW Roast Beef Dinner - BMG Arena - 5:30 p.m. -
one sitting only - musical entertainment to follow
This major fundraiser is in support of Project Uplift, a major renovation of
our church designed to make it fully accessible. Please call the above
numbers to get tickets.
ADVANCED TICKETS ONLY.
COME AND ENJOY OUR HOSPITALITY1
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MARGARET JEAN TAYLOR
Margaret Jean Taylor, formerly
of Lucknow and Walton passed
away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec.
30, 1997 at Huronlea Nursing
Home, Brussels at the age of 60.
Born in Manawaki, Quebec on
June 16, 1937, Marg was the
daughter of the late Rolland
Achilles and his wife Christina
(Tini) McCallum of Walton. Prior
to her illness Marg was employed
at Spinrite Yarns in Listowel where
she was employed for many years.
She was also the librarian in the
Walton Library until its demise.
Left to mourn her passing are her
mother Christina (Tini) Achilles of
the Seaforth Manor Nursing Home,
her dear children Rick and Tammy
Taylor of Dungannon, Wayne and
Lynn McDonagh of Lucknow and
Brian Taylor of Walton, her brother
Jerry and Linda Achilles of
Bellwood, and sister Anne and Jim
Sills of Seaforth. Also surviving are
four granddaughters Breanne,
Hilary, Robin and Bailey
McDonagh.
She is survived as well by several
nieces, nephews, great nieces and
nephews.
Margaret was predeceased by her
brother Don Achilles 1976, her son
Brad Taylor 1989, and her father
Rolland Achilles in 1996.
Visitation was held at the
Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home in
Seaforth on Jan. 1 with funeral
services on Friday, Jan. 2 from the
funeral home with Rev. James
Murray officiating.
Pallbearers were Marg's nephews
Dan Achilles, Kevin Anderson,
Dwayne Achilles, Ted Sills, Don
Sills and Tim Sills. Flower bearers
were her nieces Chris Ney, Tracey
McKee, Karen Achilles, Jennifer
Anderson, Sue Achilles and long
time friend Janet Mitchell.
Spring interment at Brussels
Cemetery.
Memorial donations to the
Cancer Society were appreciated as
expressions of sympathy.
THOMAS MILLER
Thomas Miller of Brussels,
passed away at Seaforth Communi-
ty Hospital, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 1998.
He was 85.
He was the beloved husband of
the late Harriet Miller, loving father
of Lennis Miller of Woodstock,
Thomas Miller and Jennifer Mac-
Donald of Brussels and Doris and
Wayne Gibbons of Lucknow and
loved grandfather of six grandchil-
dren.
Mr. Miller was the dear brother
of David and Jack Miller and Mona
Tunney.
Rev. Nancy Beale officiated at
the funeral service held at Betts
Funeral Home, Jan. 9.
Interment was at Brussels Ceme-
tery.
In remembrance, donations to St.
John's Anglican Church or Huron
County Home Care would be
appreciated by the family.
Red Cross
aids storm
victims
The Canadian Red Cross 1-800
number to accept funds for victims
of the recent ice storms can only be
used within Ontario. Callers from
outside the province of Ontario
should contact their local Red
Cross branch.
Within Ontario..the number is 1-
800-850-5090.
Positions were filled and chairs
selected by the new Huron-Perth
Catholic District School Board at
the Dec. 15 inaugural meeting.
Ron Marcy, trustee for Stratford,
was elected to the role of chair,
while Vipce McInnes, representa-
tive for Seaforth, Brussels, North
Perth, Perth East and the Town-
ships of McKillop, Grey and How-
ick will sit as vice-chair.
Chairs of the committees are:
Bernard Murray, Usborne, Perth
South, St. Marys and West Perth,
education; Mike Miller, Exeter,
Hensall, Zurich, Bayfield and the
Townships of Stephen, Hay, Tuck-
ersmith, Stanley and Goderich,
Melville WMS met in the home
of Isobel Gibson for their
December meeting.
It opened with the singing of the
carol It Came Upon a Midnight
Clear.
Helen Elliott had the meditation.
It was entitled "The Coming".
Isobel Gibson read the scripture
from Matthew, chapter one. The
carol 0 Little Town of Bethlehem
was sung.
The minutes of the November
meeting were read by Thelma
Cardiff and the treasurer's report by
management and Louise Martin,
Clinton, Goderich, Wingham,
Blyth and the Townships of Col-
borne, Ashfield, Hullett, Tumberry,
Morris and East and West
Wawanosh, personnel.
With the re-alignment of the
boards, the new district board
approved a motion which would
see all policies of the Huron-Perth
County Roman Catholic School
Board remain in force until amend-
ed by the board.
A trustee allowance of $5,000
per year, exclusive of expenses,
was set.
The head office will remain in
Dublin.
Leona Armstrong. These reports
were approved as read.
The roll call was answered by
each member reading a verse from
a Christmas card.
The offering was received and
dedicated.
The carol Joy to the World was
sung. Each member then gave a
short Christmas reading. The hymn
As With Gladness Men of Old was
sung.
Rev. Cathrine Campbell closed
the meeting with a prayer.
Lunch was served by the hostess
and a social time enjoyed.
Christmas message,
theme of WMS roll
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GIVE SOMEONE
A SECOND
CHANCE.
Discuss organ donation
with your family and sign
a donor card today.
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OF CANADA
Huron-Perth Sep. School board news
Area trustee vice-chair
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
HURON CHAPEL EVANGELICAL
MISSIONARY CHURCH
PASTOR JAMES H. CARNE AUBURN 526-7515
ASSOCIATE PASTOR - YOUTH - JEREMY SHUART 523-9788
Sunday 8:30 a.m. - Morning Worship Service
10:00 a.m. - Family Bible Hour
11 a.m. - Morning Worship Service
8 p.m. - Evening Service
Monday 7:30 p.m. - New Hope Support Group
Wednesday 7:30 p.m. - Prayer & Bible Study
Friday 7:30 p.m. - Youth
Please join us for worship this Sunday
Morning Worship Service - 10 a.m.
Evening Worship Service - 7:30 p.m.
"You are worthy, our .Card and God to receive glory and
honour and power, for you created all things, and by your will
they were created and have their being."
kevelation 4.9 4 10
BLYTH CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH
Rev. Adrian A. Van Geest
Hwy. 4, Blyth 523-9233
Wheelchair accessible