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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1975-04-23, Page 10WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1975 Spoke On Trip To The Holy Land On Tuesday, April 15, St. Helens United Church Women held their Easter Thankoffering in the basement of the church when they entertained ladies from several neighbouring churches. , Mrs. A. J. Cook gave the call to worship, "Eastertime is a refresh- ing of the' soul, a renewal of our love for God, of our Christian fellowship, and our Christian vows". Hymn 466 was sung accompanied by Miss Barbara Cameron at 'the piano. Mrs. Tom Todd read the scripture, Luke 24: 1-12. Lesson thoughts• were read. by Mrs. Don Cameron and a prayer given by Mrs.,Gordon MacPherSon, Instrumental numbers were' giv- en by Don, Barbara and Colin Cameron and a vocal trio by Peggy Gordon,,, Dayle MacDonald and. Valerie Errington. The offering was taken by Dayle MacDonald and Valerie Errington and dedicated by Miss Isobel Miller followed by Hymn 164. Mrs.. B. F. Green introduced the guest speaker Mrs. Andrew Gaunt, who showed slides of her trip to the Holy Land last year. Mrs. Gaunt gave a very interesting and meaningful talk as she showed the pictures. • Mrs. Gordon MacPherL son thanked Mrs. Gaunt and presented her with a gift. - The meeting closed with Hymn 366. Grace was sung and a bountiful lunch and. social hour enjoyed by all. ********************* FILING. CABINETS Fill legal size or popular letter size LUCKNOW SENTINEL it( -4( Choose from 18" or 24" depth. 4( -40( .4( 41( -4( -4( -4( Drew/ors glide on nylon rollers. Keeps those important papers in order for yen. THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO St. Augustine CWL Elect New Officers The St. Augustine Catholic Women's League ' met in the • Rectory for the April meeting. Eleven members attended. The nominating committee brought in the following new slate of officers to hold office for the following two years: Spiritual Director, Father Dentinger; Past President, Mrs. Wm. Kinahan; President, Mts. Joe Hickey; 1st Vice President, Mrs. Raymond Boyle; 2nd Vice President, Mrs. Gus Redmond; 3rd Vice President, Mrs. Emma Frankin; Recording Secretary, Mrs. Cyril Boyle; Treas- urer, Mrs. George Hebert; Church . Life, Mrs. Wm. Redmond; Press Reporter, Mrs. Theodore Red- mond; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs.• Raymond Boyle; Cultural Life, Mrs. Gus Redmond; Mem- bership; Mrs. Emma Frankin; Lunch Committee, Mrs.. Joe Finleon; Remembrance Book, Mrs. Jim Finleon. The financial report was read; also monthly reports from the other offices. There followed discussion of the forthcoming Provincial Convention to be held in Windsor, May 13-14; also a draw of a suitable article to be held in the fall was discussed. Father Dentinger thanked the officers of the past two years on their accomplishments and gave words of encouragement to the new officers.. Hostesses for the May meeting are Mrs. Gus Redmond ' and Mrs. Bisenberger. Father Dentinger gave the benediction and prayers were said in unison. Lunch and a social time was enjoyed. KINLOUGH PENTECOSTAL CHURCH. Pastor Gilbert Van Sligtenhorst 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Worship Service 7:30 p.m. Evening Service Midweek Prayer Service Wednesday at 8 o'clock C.A. (Young People) Friday at 7:30 p.m. DUNGANNON CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (MENNONITE) Orris Gingrich, Pastor SERVICES 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship EVERYONE WELCOMEA Kinlough A.C.W. KINLOUGH NEWS The Anglican Church Women met on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. David Haldenby. Mrs. Gertrude Walsh presided and the opening hymn was "The love of Christ contraineth" followed by prayers. "Resurrection" was the word for the roll call,' which was answered by 12 members, and the theme of the meeting was Easter. Mrs. George Graham read the scripture. Mrs. Midford Wall read the correspondence. The Diocesan Annual Meeting will be held on May 1st at London with the primate to be the guest speaker. Cards were signed for the sick. The 'Easter meditation was given by Miss May Boyle. The program convener, Mrs. Jack Scott, presided for the remainder of the meeting and read the story of the sower. Mrs. Delbert Hedley read "I walked with God". "The Gift of Love" was read by Miss Edna Boyle. The reading Spring Cleaning" was given by Mrs. Garratt. Mrs. Gertrude Walsh gave the meditation from the living message "Choosing". Mrs. Roy Schneller read "My Wish". The hymn "Lo God is here" was then sung. Mrs. Jack Scott read a poem "Do believe?" and closed' the devotion- - al'part with prayer. Rev.. George Garratt spoke about the folders which 'were given out, and announced the confirmation service to be held at Ripley on Monday evening, 'May 5th. Mrs. Roy Schneller invited the ladies to her home for a quilting. the grace was repeated and Mrs. Ronald Thacker gave the courtesy remarks. A lovely lunch' was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Midford Wall. • The May meeting will be held at ' the church and will be a quilting with Mrs. Roy Collins and Mrs. Howard Thompson -hostesses. -halmers WMS WHITECHURCH NEWS Chalmers Women's Missionary Society was held on Wednesday, April 16 at the home of Mrs. Gordon Rintoul with an attendance of 12. Mrs. Don Ross; 1st vice president; presided in the absence of Mrs. Bill Rintoul, president. The hymn 0 God our help was sung with Mrs. Andrew Gaunt pianist. The scripture lesson was Psalm 27 with Mrs: Helesic leader and the others reading in unison.' The meditation and prayer was,given by Mrs. Robert RoSs. The roll call was answered by all giving a verse with the name of a Bible plant. Mrs. Dawson Craig read the correspondence. The next meeting will be May 14, a week earlier, on account of anniversary and wed- ding. The leaders are Mrs. Dawson Craig and. Mrs. Walter Elliott. Helpers Mrs. Orland Irwin and Mrs. G. Philips. Roll call - newer or 'seed of the Bible. An invitation has been received from U.C.W. to attend their Thankoffering meeting on May 13. Plans were made for someone to give the Offertory prayer at Teeswater Presbyterial. . The offering was received •by Mrs. Craig and dedicated by Mrs. Wallace Conn. All sang, All the way my Saviour leads me. A reading WOmen at the Tomb was given by Mrs. Andrew Gaunt. 'The topic, "Called to be Serv- ants" was given ' by Mrs. Victor Emerson telling of the experiences of . Mary Magdalene at the tomb. Let us rededicate ourselves to His service. ' A reading was given by Mrs. Caslick, The young preacher asking ' for help. Mrs. Caslick asked the questions, which were answered by several reading the Biblical an- swer. Mrs. Wesley Tiffin read the poem, God is Standing Here with You.. , The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Robert Ross. The Ladies Aid then met. The collection was received. Grace was sung. The hostess served lunch. Courtesy remarks were given' by Mrs. Wallace Conn. Ripley Native Spoke Of Work In Foreign Lands The Easter Thankoffering Of Lucknow ' Presbyterian Evening Auiliary was held' Tuesday even- ing; April 15, in the Sanctuary , of the Church with' members of Other . W.M.S. groups as guests. Mrs. Donalda Scott and Mrs. Glen Noble provided organ' and piano Mimic as the guests' arrived. Guests were greeted by Miss Maudie Fisher, Mrs. Leonard MacDonald, MrS. Ross Gammie and Mrs. Frank Hawthorne. Mrs. Lloyd Moffat preSided.: She opened the meeting with a poem and extended a warm welcome to the:guests. Hymn 190 was' sung and devotions taken. by Mrs. RoSs Hoggart, Mrs. Gauley and Mrs. 'Walker Of Bluevale. Mrs. George MacLean of Ripley entertained with 'two accordian solos. The gueSt speaker for 'the evening, Miss Edith Patterson, was introduced by Mrs. V. A. Mow- bray. Miss Patterson gave an interesting and inspiring address, witka wonderful testimony regard- ing her experience, as she kept searching for God's plan in her life. She showed many beautiful and interesting slides regarding her work. in. Lebanon.. Miss Patterson born north of, Ripley and received her formal education in that area. She attended Stratford Normal School and taught 'in Kincardine Township, Weston and Toronto. In • 1954, she went to Egypt to teach in "The English Mission College Girls' High School" remaining there until the Suez War in 1956: From there, she went to similar work with the "Lebanon Evangelical Mission" in Beurut, of which : she is now a member. Home on furlough at the present time', she is assisting the minister of Kincardine United Church. Hymn #168 was sung. Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Noble played an offertory duet, the offering being dedicated by Mrs. J. E. MacDon aid. Mrs. Lorne Sparks rendered' a solo "The Holy City": Mrs. Don Robertson spoke briefly on the • LUCKNOW CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH SUNDAY, APRIL 27th Services at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. conducted by Rev. Bart van Eyk of Hamilton. Bible School is held every Saturday morning 9: 30 to 11:45 a.m.' Listen to the Back to God. Hour Message of Today "Beyond Our Fear" CHOK Sarnia, 8:30 a:m. Radio dial 1070 CFOS Owen. Sound, 1:30 p.m. Radio dial 560 LUCKNOW UNITED CHURCH Rev. Doug Kaufman Minister SUNDAY, APRIL 27 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning Worship W.M.S. Purpose. Mrs. Ross Gammie, Mrs. Frank Hawthorne, Mrs. Austin Loree and Mrs. Jim Henderson, accompanied by Mrs. Bruce Raynard favoured with a musical quartette .."Heaven Came Down and Glory. Filled My Soul". Courtesy remarks .were given ,. by Mrs. Morgan Henderson. After singing hymn # 403, Mrs. R. Dixon of Belmore closed the meeting with prayer. Grace was sung and, a social ,hour enjoyed by all present. A replica of Knox Presbyterian Church, Lucknow, graced the tea table. This was built and decorated• for this special meeting by Mrs. R. E. Forster in honour of the Centennial Birthday 'of the Presby- terian Church in Canada. Lucknow Presbyterian Church Rey. Glenn Noble, B.A., SM. Minister Phone 528-2140 APRIL 27th 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship