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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1970-10-22, Page 7a�. 0,0 a � . Ra. E. Humbard, weil.known I*" radio and television minister.will make a personal' appearance at the Stratford Festival Theatre on Monday, October 26,970, at 7,45 pan, • The Revs. Humbard, often referred to as 'North America's w . Television Pastor, ministers to multitudes aS he literally takes "churoh-' into their homes through the 'medium . of television, His Sunday morning worship service is produced .in colour at the Cathedral ` of • Tomorrow and then sxndicated on 250. TV stations located in every, Province and State. Unsurpassed - in his warm, homespun style of delivering the ' Gospel,. Rex Hurnbard tells it like it is. This sincere approach w to problems common to this v. News. �'f. MRS. E. HOWES .Over fifty members of tiie WMS from Ripley., Lucknow and-, Ashfield gathered in Ashfield Church School for a Thankoffering. ' meeting - last Thursday evening. Miss Sadie Johnson gave the call to -worship and .opening prayer. Mrs. Ross Mackenzie read' a Psalm and gave a meditation on Thanksgiving. Mrs. Jack Mackenzie, Mrs. Grant Farrish, Mrs. J. West, Mrs. Alan a . -4 sr,' >takdonald and ;:Mrs°—Donald Mrs. Jack Needham of Kinloss was guest speaker. She gave an • 5#. -Helens MRS. A. MILLER (unlbard Stratford 1 QDERIC 1 8i NA - BURGER BAR generation,; ' 'rouses • intense •interest as Rex offers positive solutions, demonstrating that GospelTruth *wiled to every day ' life can' produce peace of mind! . This weekly program is seen' on CKNX TV Channels 8, at 10:30 a.tn. and CKCO Channe1,13, 9:30 a.m. .a In order to meet his television audience in • person, Rex, accompanied by a musical group known as the "Cathedral Singers," travels to every ..TV viewing area at least once a.. Year for a TY Rally. There is no admission. 'cjlarge and everyone 'is welcome regardless of faith .or church affiliation. A capacity crowd is expected here! The program is to be televised for later release on 250 stations. Ashfield interesting account of her' year in° Puetto Rico where she and her husband taught school. She gave a vivid picture of the homes, dress, work and customs of the people and displayed some . souvenirs. Then Mr. Needham showed slides. Mrs. Jack Mackenzie ° sang a solo and Mrs. Bruce Macdonald gave the offeratory prayer. Lunch was served, Rev. Alex Cowan addressed' . "officiated. Mr. Aitken is vice -president of Signal -Star the congregation in' Ashfield` Publishing' Ltd. and General Manager of the Clinton Presbyterian Church-on.Sunday News -Record. The couple will live at 37 Market Street. —staff gas r.arepresentative- of... the harxo Ganadian,$ibte Sotie tTC,.y,..1W.I..UtiV=7,, r��� a•�, Wed at St. George's Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Aitken were married at St. George's - Anglican Church, , Goderich, on Saturday, October 10 in a double -ring ceremony. _ Reverend Garwood G. Russell Thanksgiving visitors with Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. Rutherford and John were Mr. and Mrs. Grant Rutherford • and family, of Odessa, Mr. • 'and Mrs. Hugh Rutherford and Hugh. Jr. of Kingston and Mr.. and Mrs. Mel ' McMrrter and family of Toronto. • Little Andrea McQuillin , of Kitchener spent a few days with her grandparents, Mr.' and Mrs. Fred McQuillin, while her • parents, Mr.' and • Mrs. Ivan McQuillin, are holidaying;ip New York State, • Also visiting, on then ., weekend were Mr., °and �l rs ; Barry McQuillin and family. •{ Miss Beatrice--McQuillin is visiting with Mr. and Donald Gaunt in Waterloo and Miss Barbara Ann Purdon in Kitchener this week. Miss • • Lorraine Nicholson, bride -elect, was guest of honor at a community shower on Saturday evening - in the St. Helen's Hall. M 4 Little Reid and ' Marlene Murray, children of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Murray, are patients in Wingham and • District Hospital this week. R • Often asked questions on blind These are some of the questions about blind people that are most frequently asked of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. 1. What is the most common cause of- . blindness? Eye . conditions such as cataracts .and glaucoma . muse the majority of -_ blindness•in Canada. 2. Do all blind people get a • pension? NO! To be eligible -for an allowance in Canada, a person must be legally bh"fid and have reached the age of 18 and not yet 65 and pass the means test set down by the Department of Social, and Family Services of the Government of Ontario. • 3. When is a person legally blind?. When he has no more than 10% of normal vision in his better eye after the best possible correction. - 4. t do'some blind people we ark ark glasses? • For • prat°'ction,. or to restrict bright • light that . can disturb ' of for cosmetic reasons." 5. Can blind people distinguish by touch Canada's paper currency? Some blind people have enough sight CO tell the different colours - of our dollars but it is not possible to tell the difference by touch. 6. Where- is there a school for the 'blind? The Ontario, School for the Blind -is in Brantford and is . operated by the Ontario Government Department • of Education • and- provides • schooling up to and including Grade 12. 7. Are there any blind people in University iri Canada? Yes — there are currently more than 200 blind students in our tr Universities. 8. Do the blind hear better than sighted people? No, not necessarily although many blind •people pay chore attention to what they hear but the hearing . does not improve with the loss of sight.. . °.�' .`.,V.Y.aQ:.jI�111�iiA iA••... JUpd]>a +:f:ra •..j� ^,: ��i Nostalgia is. alive and well -- Hay Geiger, PhiilQn�.,, editor of the Farmers' Almana0 is visiting Ontario October 28 and go.. Four years ago a special Canadian editiGn of the Farmers' Almanac was introduced by Victoria and Grey Trust Company ,and, the editor will be ofherethe to help in the distribution . 1971 issue. The Almanac was highly regarded by out :fore, athers, To many it was almost a way of life with .its weather - forecasts, tinning for treatment Of livestock and the planting of crops. It is, still full • of information and entertainment for everyone: astrology, astronomy; recipes, household and gardening hints, fishing. ' guides, history, bits of wisdom• and humour.' After graduating from Notre Dame in Philosophy, the.editor of the Farmers' Almanac joined his father.in the family business of printing, bookbinding and advertising specialties. They printed and were sales agents. for the Farmers' Almanac. When the Editor retired in 1934, he asked '.ay to carry on as the fifth editor of this 154 -year-old publication. • When Ray took over the circulation was 10 thousand' copies — 'the, current issue will top 4 millions. Ray is the busy • President of the very successful printing and specialty sales business of Geiger Bros., but still finds time to 'do all of the original writing and lay out for the Almanac. He did lose one s'�77 of -ttieAiohs on t'ite stafftaht>' "20ti ia •.,a. ..¢r,w>.,,,k. years ago when a pretty yo▪ ung schoolteacher told him his .recipes and4household hints were terrible That critic is' now Mrs. Geiger and provides the, recipes, household hints and "Wire ' *PRICE 54 CQNTINSUS, Savers;" "' Raft quips' that he is working his children's way through college, because the Almanac Jr owned by an, educational trust for their benefit. The - five „future Geiger Philoms help gather material for the Almanac and they, with their mother Ann, are the final court of joke •censorahjp. The editor adores corny jokes but he doesn't use them if there 'are groins' • -from the court. Sometimes they let one pass like this: "I'm not saying she's a bad cook, mind you, , but I know m°rhy her family prays before every meal." • A considerable amount of material used in the Almanac is contributed • by i its army of readers {some 20,000 letters are received each yea{). One regular contributor is a . long time inmate of, Kansas prison (he has lots of time to read and clip but Ray hopes he is not serving a term for plagiarism). The . weather predictions are forecast by Harry K. Buie,, Professor of Astronomy, University of Florida. 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