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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-01-30, Page 3A„ MRS. JEANI. McDONAL . Mrs. Jean Isabel McDonald, Goderich, died at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital on January 26. She was 48. . Mrs. McDonald?was born Jean, Sedgwick in Toronto on June 14, 1920, a daughter of William Wentworth Sedgwick and the former Isabel Barrett. She spent most of her life in Toronto. She was^ married to' Ernest A. McDonald in - Iroquois, 'where they lived for one year. They then moved back to Toronto where they hved until moving to Goderich 15 years ago. `Mrs. McDonald was a past member of the Gt derich Curling Club. Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Sedgwick, Toronto; her husband, Ernest McDonald, • Goderich; two -Children, William, Toronto, and Julia at home; two sisters, Mrs. Peter . (Elizabeth Mae) Bax,. Toronto, and Mrs. Arthur (Nora Eileen) Savin, Courtenay, B.C.; one brother, James Sedgwick, Toronto. The funeral service was held at.- Lodge Funeral Home at _.2. p.m. on Wednesday, January 29. The Reverend G. G. • Russell officiated. Interment followed in.. Maitland Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Clyde Everett, Bill Gardner, Pat Osborne, Laurie Marshall, Jack Whetstone, and Ed Jeffery. JOHN ZWAAN John Zwaan of RH 5 Clinton, died at Clinton Public Hospital last Saturday after a two-year • illness. He was 57 -years old. He was hom in Holland on October '27, 1911 and came to Canada in 1950 'With his .wife,- the forrrrer Hilda'Fugenann. He was a member of Bethel, Reformed_Church, Exeter. -:--- Besides his wife, he., is survived, by his mother and , stepfather, Mr._ and Mrs. Peter Meurs orf. Holland; three sons, John. of RR 1, Brticefield, Peter o1 Brucefield, .and Alfred of the home address; two daughters, Mrs.. Laverne (En'a) Ackersviller cif Stratford and Mrs. Sam (Tina) Lawrence of Goderich and 10 grandchildren. 6 Als andchildren: Also surviving area three sisters, Mrs. L. (Ann) Vander Wey, Mrs. Herrn (Tina) Battersink and Mrs. T. (Andrea) DeBoer and a brother, William,. all of Holland. A funeral _service was held Monday at „ Beattie Funeral Home,. Clinton, with The Reverend Harmen Heeg' of Bethel.-• Reformed Church, Exeter, officiating. Interment was. in Baird's Cemetery, Stanley Township. ' '" . Pallbearers were Don Glen, Robert Glen, Fred Gibson, Geroge Cantelon, Hank Excel and Klaas Staring. u tisvavrausizarassar Today we live surroundedby the adden>~ of the Christ of Christian institutions, breathe an . Christianity. atmosphere saturated by . On a continent and in 'a Christianity: To the people of country so richly endowed with - this country it •is almost the natural resources, plus the impossible to imagine another:_, educational' and scientifically - state , of., ings. In the midst of - political iberty, enjoyed at least to -,date, it is difficult to conceive of the blighting power of slavery, or in this exhilarated era of scientific advahcenlent', to imagine mental stagnation, with religious,. liberty, to fancy the reign of superstition. • • ' To properly apprci health, it --seems we' must sit:•by equipped means of appropriating- the same, one would alm'o'st naturally expect to hear of the proclamation of two days a week set aside for. the worship of Him .whose open hand of. providence and sceptre of truth and righteousness has never yet been withdrawn. atel + most everjl44. c and_• rdr '''oday the opposite is • the sick -bed to be awakened to i `a i see. Engrossed ° llf' t1i the .blessing of fight we must gift we almost totally ignore the ' descend the shaft ',into the Giver. We, like Isreal of •old, bowels of the earth, until almost •' however, arer seen through by like a crushing substance, .the the X-ray vision of the all -seeing darkness closes in around' you.. ;eye of God. But Deut. 31:20 To know' that the blessing of gives us a reading of the sunshine is, 'go down into the negatiOes, "....when I shall have valleys where stunted vegetation ' tells • f hih th ROBERT J. DURNIN Robert James Durnin, Goderich, died January 25 at Alexandra hospital, Goderich.' He was 95.2' ° He was born' Novemtaer 16, 1873 in West , Wawanosh Township, the fourth son and` the ninth child of the family of Charles Durnin and Rebecca Smyth. On December. 27, 1898 he married the former Henrietta Crawford ,•in.. Port Albert. They lived in West Wawanosh for five years and then moved ' to Ashfield... In August of 1,967 Mr. Durnin moved to , Maitland, Manor nursing home in Goderich. . D Mr. Durnin was an adherent of St. Paul's Anglican Church, Dungannon. He was predeceased by his wife. Surviving are a son, Chester, Lehigh Acres, Fla.; a daughter, Flora, Dungannon; a grandson, two granddaughters and 13 great-grandchildren, all of the United- States. He is also survi0ed by three, sisters -in -law --Mrs. Ernest Durnin, Washington; Mrs, Richard Durnin,' Montana, 'and - ,Mrs. Charles Crawford,--- Port Albert. • The funeral service took place at Stiles Funeral Home Monday, 'January 27 at 2:00 p.m. The Reverend G.G. Russell officiated. • Interment followed in Dluigannon. Cemetery. Pallbearers were Bertrum. Crawford, Murray Wilson, Wayne Durnin, Douglas Crawford, John Black and Paul Caesar. honorary pallbearer was Brown Smith. Knbx Afternoon) Auxiliary Meets +' The meeting of the atternoon Auxiliary of the W.M,S. of Knox. Presbyterian Church was heldin the Parlour on Tuesday afternoon. The President opened the : meeting 'with prayer, and presided for the business period. She reported that a joint meeting of representatives from the W.M.$., Auburn Circle and the Ladies Aid was held recently, to. make plans for the meeting of the Synodical- of Hamilton and London, to be ,held in Knox -Church, Goderich on April 15, 16, and 17 and a report has been sent to the Convener. Publicity tip be arranged later. ' -Miss L. Macarthur, Friendship and Sruice secretary, reported .eihosp�ital calls and 29 borne calls which were greatly appreciated when the weather was so stormy. • The secretary. read a letter from Miss Hazel ' Macdonald expressing' her thanks to the members for the Pin presented to her before leaving for Kenya, land Mrs. A. H. Erskine. read another letter . from Hazel describing -the surroundings of J • LocA'LSII brought them into the land, which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with- milk and - honey, and they turn,unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant." The nett chapter, however, ought to warn us that ere • long we also shall face the folly -of our ways. Can we plead innocent when a town 'of 6,600 is -represented; at the annual week of prayer by less- than100 people? • o a scene on w s a sun scarcely shines two hours in the day; and to know what we have to appreciate from Christianity, a look into the areas still locked in heathendom,familiarize yourself with the . conditions bound up in the chronicles of the' dark ages, or consider well, what might have been, had the mind of divine justice denied us . 24-HOUR APPROVALS 2nd & 3rd MORTGAGES ONTARIO WIDE LOANS LOW'cost, up to 20 yrs. You can call to 10 p.m. today for helpful courteous service. Prompt 'investment . Corp.' Ltd.,- 62 Richmond St. W., Toronto._ . 366-9586, E VG S. 239-4913 EllikW91111111111rall %Mr 1v GODERICH FROSTED FOODS. 65 HAMILTON STREET EVISCERATED UTILITY -- 5 to. 7 Ib. ave.. • Roasting Chickens It. 45` 14 LB. AVG.,,- HALF sOR WHOLE _ FARM STYLE SAUSA.GE, Ib. 5 e - SHOULDER VEAL:CHOPS. ib. 794 LIBBY'S -- 48 oz. .. , Tomato sluice 3/9_I G.E., 40, 60, 100 WATT Lamp BuIbs 2/39` • LIQUID. 'DETERGENTS -- 24 oz. Twin Package MIR 79' SPECIAL LIQUID BLEACH -- 64 oz. Plastic Bottle SUPREME 39 'LEE Choice Crushed, Sliced, Tidbits. - 19 oz. Tins PINEAPPLE, _. 2/49` m, Mrs,`O. IIVicCharles Attending the Achievement Day, for those who took the course Baking with Yeast held in Walkerton recently, were 'Mrs. __Herb C1ay on, Mrs. Douglas Martyn and Mrs: Oliver McCharles. • �, Mrs. Ewan • MacLean; Mrs. - Henry MacKenzie, Mrs. Pill Ross and Miss Sadie Johnson attended the Presbyterial ' in W i n gham as representatives from. Ashfield Presbyterian Church Many from this community attended the Farmer's Union dance held in Luck now on Saturday evening. The Annual - Congregational meet -i -n -g ."of Ashfield Presbyterian Church .was .held over .the 28th of January. Hunters, once again have been invading the area and on occasion have been causing concern, The' correspondent for this' news would appreciate hearing news items. Give a call and do your paper a service. the girls Knot?) h re. With solve ex trahelp. the. garden .was lovely.' They had beautiful` roses; and the strawberries and rhubarb will repay theta for the extra efforts, The dormitory was ready for the 300 girls who would be-si<arting a new term .in the school, and _Miss Macdonald was looking forward to 'beginning her, work there as • a teacher. They are about w 150 miles from Nairobia. The offering was received .an:d °dedicated b,y Mrs. Rivers; Miss F IVIacdkald read the scripture lesson, followed with prayer by Miss L. Macarthur OOD RWWa s L -ST Y; J NUAR ` 30. 00. • Mrs. J. Vii., - Leitch gave an interesting summary of the meetings held in Albert College Belleville which she attended, ,Discussion groups. provided room for thought, and "Missiong i n a new world," was exceptionally interesting, and several new; books were passed around to the members., , A short executive meeting was held to 'arrange the years pgram td -be ready for the February meeting. The Benediction closed the meeting, and the social half hour was enjoyed by Jall Utb1�UNES5.. CIIU 6Z C'/°iMtsRIA ,STREET. NORTH _ . -... , SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2nd' 11117;115010 i 7•Afl s m: iRt as: m .CHQ9L.•. ' - _F►ORSHIP SERVICE00 o m. �-- .VANI FUSTIC SERVICE. Prayer Meeting -- .-d. WEDNESDAYVITS OCLQCK Pastor' AWJUEHLCSOEWAA. VOtPiHON416;3.13-Z,_.•. 4 CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH They. Record, The ede ROAD er BLAKEeRebirth Return BAYFIELD AT Bremer, BIBLE, SCHO-OL CLASSES -FOR EACKAGE ROUP,10 NEED A RIDE? CALL FOR BUS TO STOP PHnNF = 524.6445 or 524-922h WIDE NOW A WIDE SELECTION_ OF• 2 - TRACK STEREO, CASSETTES CH SKY.' 'H y. 21 N. r OR1GINAL' YOUR STEREO TAPE CENTRE 11:90 a.,m. - Morning'Worshii) - EVENING SERVICE - 7:30 P.M. PASTOR REV. KENNETH J. KNIGHT• ' "COME WHERE YOU ARE NEVER A STRANGER TWICE', 524-8952 Oil ..Painting: /Ws, ATTRACTIVELY -FRAMED— SEE FRAMED— SEE OiiR•NEW .. Laundry Baskets: Beaded Curtains CID FURNITURE last St. Goderich S -DOW WESLEY MEMORIAL -CHURCH, THE FREE METHODIST CHURCH Park Street' ,af Victoria ' 4 Ross Nicholls. Pastor Sunday School -10:00. a.m. , Worship -- 11:00 'a.m. and 7:00 p.m. 'Midweek Service - Tues., 8:00 pam. FIRST BAPTIST 'CHURCH (BA•;IST CONVENTION NVENTION •OF ONTARIO' AND QUEBEC) MONTREAL STREET NEAR THE SQUARE 11:00 at.m. - M,. RNIN$..WORS1•f1P Minister; REV. ARTHUR MAYBURY, B.A., B.D. A WELCOME TO.ALL - (Ln v e Septuagesima Sunday. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY ,2nd ♦��` -1-81::30P0 8:30 a.m. -.HQLY COMMUNIOrt 1 1:00' 'a.m. HOLY•COMMUNION. Sermon:. "REWARDS"' Church School and Nursery at • 10:00 arm. -and 11:00 Rector: REV. G. G. RUSSELL,, Organist -"Choirmaster 7- Miss Marion Aldous, A.Mus.. Mus. Bac. e're Being t§ \k\\\ \\\ \\ 'THE REV. G. LOCKHART ROYAL, B.A., Minister W+LLI A - CAMERON. Director of 'Praise SUNDAY,.._ EEBRUARY, 2nti 10:00 a.m. CHURCH SCHOOL. 11:00 a.m. - DIVINE WORSHIP. The 'Rev. R. T. A. Marshall; M.A., ,Strathroy .(Nursery; arid.•,lu, for 'Congregation) ' - HOLY COMMUNION - 7:30 p.m. - Younq People's Society. ENTER •TO WORSHIP • DEPART TO SERVE AS YOU HAVE PROBABLY NOTICED THEY Y ARE TEARING OUR BUILDING DOWN! -WE MUST REDUCE .OUR. INVENTORY IN ORDER TO MOVE.TO ANOTHER LOCATION�'� ON THE SQUARE,. T CLEAR THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA North Str it�d C UNDAY, EBRDWRY 2nd- Moo m SENIOR.,SCHOOL. Guest - REV. W. J.,,MAINES 10:00 a.m. - C.G.I.T. 410 -•a; ---Messengers \\\ 11:0: 00. a.m m —Worsh: -. ip. \"k, ISfiEII,DICE� " �\\ r - Supervised Nursery 2:00 p.m. - meets at victoria and Grey -Trust -1:30 p.m. ;= r Annual Copgregational meeting, ' - W ME - ^ Rev.' J. Donald MacDonald, B.Sc., B.D.. Minister Rev., William J. Maines, _B.A. Assistant Minister Mrs-. Eleanor -Hetherington, A.T.C.M., Organist and Choir Leader _.y Bethel Pentecostal Tabernacle COHNLR-OF ELGIN. AND WATERLOO STS. REV.. ROBERT CLARK. Pastor a SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2pd 10:00a a.m: --- SUNDAY SCHOOL. • a=w4v93=71Ta.m. - . 7:00- f1:111. - tVA-NGELI'STIC SERVICE. Tuesday, 8:00 p�mT =-P•RAYE-R ANO- BIBLE STUDY: - rriday, a p.m. -'YOUNG PEOPLE'S SERVICE.', On EVERYTHING In The Store ALL SALES FINAL a Boxes, Refunds, Exchanges or Ch arges The House of Friendship Rev.' Leonard 'Warr 10:00 a.m-----BIBLE -SC-HO-0L FOR ALL GRAD - 11:00 a.m. - WORSHIP SERVICE. Sermon: "WHAT MAKES CHURCH VITAL?" 1:30 p.m. - BENMLLER WORSHIP SERVICE AND SUNDAY SCHOOL. - W-I1-L-L---u=M-ES - Mrs. J. Snider ' •- Miss Patricia Durst vrctorra St. organist & Choirtaader Benrniller Pianist • . The Family That Prays Together THE SQUARE. ,r' JEWELLERY GODERICH eve:#:m��...;..�:�:ro�mV-�-x�•.K�Y..°,�:�, >x.