The Goderich Signal-Star, 1964-02-13, Page 3.4.0
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• Nearle20Qisbyterlan mem- „tratisfer; and one was restored
bers and ,miterents- assembled
for the annlaladinneeand meet-
ing, as Knox <111ureill, erich,
received the labors of , and
laid plans fOr the future. The.
.was on "the, days
ah• ead" and tiot qf the things
"thatAit past.
Instead -61f being "Convenient
Christians!' , we must beconie
- "creative Christians" was the
theme presented. to the con-
greg.ation.al meeting by Bruce
41' Sulby, chairman of the 'property
con
In an extensive review of the
past year's., acihievernent,s, Mr.
Sully stressed that .,"we cannot
on past laurels." Coiicrete
blueprints for tomorrow are our
need and a reawakepijig to
spiritqal values a vitalfrneces;
sity. '` The philosophry of "let
George.„-do-it'-'-w4as_un-Christian
and in a congregation of Chris-
tian people every person must
count for Christ, he said.
-in: 'order to ,reach out and
help the stricken world, Mr.
Sully said; ',let. us first put our
--Complete Support .. •
...convener -4
"Evang ism o e
. gave his complete support *tii Mr.
Sully and., further challenged
the congregation to 'build for
• toili'6,M140Viatp.'47;5410,4Molli*.
Personal_ _responsibility and
personal involvenient was the
key -note of the wh.olemeeting,
'from the Kirk Session report of,
Rev. G. L. Royal, through every
A ' department o the congregation-
_ .., al. effort: The important word
• is "mission," Mr. Royal said, and
„ this must be 'eXemplified in all
aspects of our congregational
life in Goderich, in Huron'
County, in Ontario and "unto
the utttermOst parts of the
world."
As aresult of this, presenta-
tion the congregation adopted
'a "Dollar For 'Dollar Policy,"
commencing in; 1964, that for
everyctpenny pent in Goderich
- "we • will' spend another penny
'for those outside Goderich."
• • • "FelI Shah
. • „ Rev, G. L. Royal reported that
'$14;273.33 'had: been ."''riged
through the ,red side of the
-duplex en-I./elopes for the mis-
sionary, budget of the Presby-
terian Church in Canada. The
. Minister stated that this still
• location of $15,000.00 accepted
for 1963, but that it was a c
mendable increase over .1962.
. The Kirk Session entertained
no hesitation in presenting
aneW the voluntary allocation
of V5,000.00 for 1864. In act,
dition to the monies. -to be for-
, warded to the Church offices,
in. 1964 there would be `4.chal-
•'' •Ienging projects" in Canada and
, abroad to whet the congrega-
• , tion's 'missionary appetite.
-returs of the
siOn Were read bY• the
minister. They showed that in
1963 30 persons made
their .profession „of, faith, 23
were received • on certificate of
•
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Gives Tax
Brief
A former Goderich area resi-
dent, M. S. kernighan,, has pre
sented a- !brief 'to 'the Ontario
Committee on Taxation,
• Mr. kernighan, born on a
• Coborne' Sownship farm, is a
• chemical Manufacturdr 'at Mil -
'ton e iii-s..-lbrother-JOhn lives
115 Newgate street, Goderich.
Higher Rate . •
hisbrief, Murray Kernigh
. an told the comrnittee "th.c
present .business tax, plus thc
• - -higher millrate applicable to
•• business firms, results in almost
double taxation on business pro,
perties."
Both should be done away.
with, 1e said.
Education „Is the responsibil-
ity of citizens ' as individuak
and should not be changed to
business firms. A more equit-
able way, offinancing education
•• would be a 'personal income tax
collected as a surcharge' on fed-
• coral income tax.
- Two, Proposals
The provincial sales tax was
criticized also by Mr, Kernighan
• for the amount of effort , ex-
pended y business firms in col -
lectin. He suggested two rem-
• ediar,proliOsals: (1) the
elimin-
atiex-'of-4he'exdm4tio6--4ii1er-'
between (federal and po
jii'eilsales taxes anal Coll c-
' - flan of the latter at the mann-
factute.s's level,and (2) the sub-
stitution of a single ineome' tax
for the vast multiplicity Of the
• present' tax system'
4111.4•001111.4.
'Dead Animal
REMOVAL
for dead ..e.nd disabled animals
call collect • "
Darling & Company -
• of Canada Ltd.
Phone HU 2-7269, ,Clinton
Dead animal licence, number
262-C-63
'4S4f
;to the roll. . .
There were 13 removed from;
the roil by.deatli and 10 by eer-
Afieate K transfer.
Ding th course of the year
i
thereand
had 1 en 34 bibles a
two adultsc iaptized, 31 fiinerals
,_ _
and -..5 marrlg_ex•,- • -•
Bear Down:
---.'; Attendance at Holy 'Commun-
ion Was a cantinuing concern of
the Kirk..Se„ssioxi with 505 par-
ticipating at the Oetober cele-
bration. ,This was' approidin-
ately 50% of the membership.
It was reported that the ruling
elders were being encouraged
to bear down, snore strenuousl,T
in the menths ahead" within
their own districts and to con-
front the people with the claims
of the Lord Jesus Christ in
their personal lives.
--4Robert-111-a-e, chairmaifef the
beard 'of Managers; Was chair-
man of the anplual meeting, and
Norris McEwlin,-,,secretary of
,the board,aired- 'AS .7Seefetiity.
Ballots were -passed thrceigh the
hall for the elect on of nerw
managers, 11 in all, eight for
regular three-year terms, and
'/IfitkAft.k-AlnexPfr•ftxUeeng,---.--
" The result of the ballot was
announced by Clifford 'Lowery
and the following men were ad:
lied to the beard: Bryan Ainslie,'
Bisset,
George - Bolton,. Coch-
rane, -.Clayton Edward,. Burns
Jerry, Donald MacKay, William
McKee, Harold „Rivers 'and R.
George Ross. •
.A1glowing tribute was paid
koHMr. Rae for his patience and
firmness in ruling over his board
in 1963. -
. Repair' Demands -
Ebb M. Ross, treasurer 'of
Knox Church; reported that cur-
rent revenues for 1963 were
$2'7;098.24.- Mr. Ross said the
demands ',for building' repairs,
and other items, had neceiSitat-
ed the restoration of a Building
Maintenance Fund with the ad-
ditien, of a third pocket in '.the
Offertory envelopes. °
Mr. Ross. also reported for
the GOod Samaritan Fund. with
disbursementin 1963, ams,qiat,-,
ng to $75.56. fun(is. ad-
ministered by., the minister' and
is used *elusively for needy
incidence.. '
The report of the - Knox
Church Goderich . Memorial
MacEwan, chairman; who 'stated
that in 1964 $640.00 would go
forward to the' new Presbyter-
ian College,' Montreal,' ori 'the
McGill.. University campus. Mr
MaeEvvan said. the .trust would
also 'purchase a, neiv projector
for congregational purposes.,
This 'follows the policy,of '"dol-
lar for 'dollar."
Dr. H. R. Hall...a trustee, also
affirmed the value..of the Mem-
orial Trust and its Usefulness
.in educational pursuits _3404
within -and without the pastor-
ate. • - .
• Hearty Applaus4
The „Christian Education De-
partment under. the general
ghairmanshiP of James W. Coul=
ter showed a marked increase
ia•
•4,.. 4
,
'Vice epritinitt.„eefOr. it 'fine as7
4.54We during the interims .per-
ott and inVited the': ladies of
the congregation to .Support the
Ladies' Aid. ilgeetinp WR coni•
mence 05' the last Friday of
Itiltr4hilyrd will be held hi-
` Mrs. -Harold ,Dolt sPoke o
behalf of the service cOmrnittee
and thanitcd a4io4 who had
given 4of their SerVirees and 40k-
01np-
:uhoi pletwoIi. ports
014 e :by,
terlan Wrung People's SOCietl,
Wonien!s_
clay, the Arthur Circle (WAt),
Canadian Girls ,In Training,
'Ushering committee;men"s- Club,
Boy SCouts, Wolf Cubs, Btown-
lesGirL Guides, Rover Crew,
were reeetved -and adopted as
printed, on motion of Gordon
Walter and William Asher.
CommenA were invited by
the Chairman Irani am groups
wishing so. to express -them-
selves. John -Harder who; -With
Mrs. Harder, are senior council-
lors in the Young People's So-
ciety comrnehted onthis act
oftconeregational-witness-- an
invited members never to test.;
• Lo pay a Vi4it •to any of the
regular Sunday evening PYPS
meetings. , • .
500 Assist
$717.00 was forwarded by the
aft gen anxihary
ir‘lifeirmt§iirtefial•-'-tre"
and., an honorary membership
had been awarded ' to •Mrs.
George Stokes. The Arthur
Circle forwarded -$1,139.00- to
the Presbyterial treasurer.
ushertng committee,
thr6tigh its convener Arnold
McConell, repprted 'that 500
men of Knox Churph 'in 1963
had assisted with the ushering
duties and that each man should
be 4commended for ,his humble-
ness and ,respect in this chore
of service in 'God's House. •
A blanket "vote of thanks"
was extended to all the leadefi
in the youth department: to
Akela Tony Hyde, and assist-
ants Clark Chisholm, Cathie
Waftel and Nary Walter; to
Scouter Mel Bell- and assistant
Earl McCarthy; to Captain Jean
Asher and Lieutenants Pat Man-
sell and Jean Ainslie; to Brown
Owl Marjorie Young and assist-
ants Sadie Gliders „ and 'Olive
Indies; to OGIT leader •Ruth
Hearty applause greeted the1
words e the inister as he
spoke. of the unstinting efforts
of the superintendents' in the'
various departments:, Nrs. 0.
Melia' in the - limier congrega-
tion; Mrs. 13. Y McCrea* in the
nursery; Iponard 1134xyce in lhe
jtunior_Simday.school;-and Wil
li,am Asher in the intermediate -
senior.
There 'was igeneral concur-
rence in the words of apprecii,
ation extended to ati the teach-
ers throughout. the church
school for the greatness of their
dedication in 'the instruction of
the young. The plice of the
miniStes's Bible. 'class, in t4
congregationlgame under survey
and renewed- invitation was
presented for new im,embers• to
Participate in a search of the
Holy ScrinTrtures.
Three Choirs
Ralph Henderson, president
Of the senior choir and ia• mem-
ber of lark -Session's musie coni'mittee, reported that Knox
Church now psoesssed three
c ous, nc -rjrfr-i161"-• giWrgh
junior boys. An upswing in the
raise ofkKnox-C
mueli -6* the cr I
must be due to 'the supreme
efforts of William M. Cameron,
`organant-chait-llireetor.
The advent of a junior boys
choir in Knox Church, with '2P,
mernbers, was commended and
encouraged. The junior girls
choir of 50 members and. the
chancel -th-oir-of 29 Members
had contributed much to the
Pacrectne45 and ineTwiration of
the serviees'of worship.'
The (minister, announced the
reformation of the Ladiesi:.Aid
in Knox congregation after a
period of - suspended activity.
The executive of the regrouped
Ladies' Aid would comprise of
Mrs. Burns Jerry as president,
'Mrs. K. C. Cutt as first -vice-pre-
sident, Mrs. H. G. Jerry as sec-
ond vice-president, Mrs. Harold
Doak as searetary, and Mrs. B.
Y. McCreath as treasurer.
Invites Support
Z.:$14-11,,,A"*.#Ae...2.,Witehar • AA.'
during 1963. It was announced
that the students of the junior,
intermediate and senior depart-
men'ts' had foregone a &last-
mes "treat" in 19,V in order
that $75.00 might go forward
as 'a gift to Miss Ida White of
India, a member of ,Knox
Church and a missionary of the
P resbyterian Church in Canada.
-1.16
▪ acpaihrghtiT$E.
Mr. ROyalthanked the s
R.
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or. the Ai*. time Goderich mild the InotOr league have
ave a complete appraisal veyed ,towns with IOW than
o pedesSap safety by` a panel 10,0,00 popubtion; The stuflY
Panadian'experts,
' Dan MacMillan of the 'Wig
has been carried out for the
past four -years across Canada
Water Division, -Ontario- tfotor and forinanY Y.oars 'before that
League Announced the survey in the United States, ,
will cost the town 'nothing. The •pariel of experts includes
•,C,t4deriCh, will be ,judged•mresenitlative,s from the Can -
against ',standards staid 'doWn by adian Association, of Chiefs 'of
the O'anadian tAutoniobtle As- Police, the Institute a Traffic
sociation'and n evaluation and Engineers,, the 'Royal. Canadian
treCanufiendations.will be issued Mounted Police, the •Canadian
tater this month. Good. Roads Association an&the'
Lat9r,,,.. standings for 'Gode- CahOedian IftliveaY Safety Coun-
rich's population class *ill heell-
'announced showings a •ranking Last year Barrie -came first
'"der.iown in the- sinatlest populatiOn class,
10,000 and up., -
This is ithe first time „CAA Goderich is ',the only town
. •
now eligible in Huron county.
Skeoch; to Rover Skipper Glen
Lodge. The Group • 'ttee
ing er Linan
Alex Twaddle reported that
"we are fortunate to have inter-
ested ieads give freelY
of their time in the youth, work
of our congregation." •
'Ir6licy
The proposed -budget for 1964
amounted t� $3-062,31 and wa
presenteCty- Chinch treasurer
• Ross and finance chair-
man William' Gardner. In ad-
dition to this -amount is the
$15,000.00 for general 'assem-
bly's missionary budget.
Marine • Engineers -Meeting
P.M. at
HAMILTON DAM
G9DERICH, ONTARIO
Greaves, National • Association of Marine
Engineers
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ETTER SLOTS
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-For Wooden or Aluminum
• Storm Doors or for
Prime Doors' -
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STEWART'S ALUMINUM 'SALES
101 Victoria St. Dial 524-8821
4tf
14, With. the' "dollar for dollar"
'policy -adopted earlier in the
meeting "'projects" under the
general heading "missionary
endeavor" wonld be over and
above the $15,000.00 andlup to
the $31,062.31.
it was,the minister's duty to
remind the congregation tFiat
ENJOY THE FINEST FOOD
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Chinese Food
Our Specialty
'ALSO TAKE-OUT ORMS,
,OPEN DAILY 7 Cfn..tO 10 pm.
"Oben Every 'Dar
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Restaurant
the Square-GOderiCh-JA, 4-9941
the missionary budget of gen-
s
as a result of -the new 'policy.
Sacrificial giving must become
the byword Of members and ad-
herents, a new insight into one
dedication and 'service,and a
renewed seMe• of •outreaCh in
4littSrsNan1671VriItoy sal .
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Tribute was paId164Mr.: Royal
as-minister-of;Knox-ghtizeh.-„for..
hisorea-a sermons and Care
,Of -the congregation, and to
Royal, by MrS. Albert -Taylor
and Robert, Bisset, clerk of ses-
sion, ft was replied to in -warm
ternis by Mr, and.s.IVIrs..
The Benediction was. pro-
nounced at. 9:40 and the
'cOrtgregation departed' thehall
to ponder and consideragain
the `things heard and deeded
in •Jesus' name. -•
Iti sl4mitiet.
,„ ,. ..,,, . .
At Legoori, Hall'
•
: The annual "suiVer for the
W./.. was 440# in tiie
Legion catered to,
the
rrith4e gitalleisadirwepsrp44:017444
with the W.L cOlors'in...streant,
tiae rpisd. Ea yn.. edsu 0 wt Stiles.
reses.n s mums
ds .suthype.iimaued.byve.
-FortYsnine were present in-
ettitling gtieats, to endoy the
banquet.
A short business period was
presided over by the president,
Mrs. A. Stratighan, , The ea'
respdndence and thank _you
letters were read by the secre-
t/try, -treasurer, Mrs. D. Riebi.
The Children's Aid Bursary'wks.
discussed and members were re
.quested -to. 4ay.-theii-share4or
1963.
omipittee
was AQ.nv
44p also w,i1corned
And ,pP40,
,
'4*(47 '441041 ide
taitCll in color for a ispir40
story in $11% of WL worlc,
*AO he /Iwo to •complete
1964..The beautiful sunsets
9114.1•44:4e,gorori'aoit thetharbor
alve.4,'W14.W.0 from Saltfo
helgbts, 'Were, 404 Shown.
Mrs. Mary 04115/pot epress-
ed
.thanks on bgalall 01 tlie
frognibers'te*:Bisot-tof-40%ii:.
tog 01 theSe pictures-
Volunteers. for the -Ooneer
drive 'Were ,tfrs; D. Itith1;avirs. ode • „
Val• entine
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14th,"
lo p.m. to 1 a.m„
AUBURN MEMORIAL HALL
TIFFIN'S ORCHESTRA .4 Admission, 75e each
• WoillAtt's Ir‘tituit. SeIlIflg Lunch
DRA-Vt-FOR-11/CINTON-W9OLL-EN-BLANKET
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SPonsored Memorial Hall Board
Mrs. W. Ritchie reported for.
flowers sent to the sick and also
Or the financial- ffanding
towerfund.
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