The Goderich Signal-Star, 1971-09-23, Page 6(
6 (QDERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER2$, 1971
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Minister's study
BY REV. LEONARD WAIR
�'h rc�rtu Sr United C'htrrc'I'
Don't fence me in
.(Eccles. 2; Matt. 21: 23-32; trivial to the pride of Grace. The
most abominable is a religious
juke 9:6 21 , pride.- A- good man or woman
1111e- 0 uosct: 1." 'te'wthled"i 'would have been 'mite[ bite'', `.;-.
the, (restry. A lady entered and had he or she not boasted of
said, "Sir, we welcome you. Let
me tell "you something of our
parish-. -We-hive--many aged, who
have grown up with the old-time,
religion and are happy in it. 1)0
not upset them! There is also a
University near and some of the
faculty worship here. Appeal to
their intelligence." •
Again the ..door opened and
admitted a Trustee. He greeted
the visiting preacher: "I would
like to give a few' hints about
ourselves.' Both labor and
management are with us. Advise
folk to work hard and to be
content with their—jobs. But.
don't speak against labor
unions."
Then the church • officer
entered with some notices.
"Look", said the- exploding
preacher, I've -lust been told that
in my speaking I must respect
the 'liberal' or the 'fundamental'
in religion, and I must avoid the faceless folk in the next
offer* to the 'radical' or apartment not even know, much
'conservative' in social issues, less care. Folk of the ordinary
•Will you tell me just what' a man rank and file should be more
is supposed to preach in this friendly. Members of churches lazy in. d.
Arch? .and • comman,..it .';organizations
r:ny{•y!�nearest.
'0:5c4cA4400y1a0f'10410,.�tit,,
their humilt t. The Saviour had
harsh words ,for the .proud
Pharisees.
, A young novice in the
business - ot: preaactr ng- possessed
with a proud spirit made his way
up td the pulpit. He had a good
sermon but his delivery was
i oor.
After the service as he made
his- way down the aisle an told
c eaeon noticed the gloom on his
face and as he shook hands with
the young "minister he said,
"Young man, if you had gone up
to the .pulpit the way you. carne
dawn you would have come
dbwrr the way ,you went up."
ARE WE SOCIALLY ELAND?
Evil powers keep good folk
apart '-;: relating their lives only
superficially. ' Alone oar hearts
can. break. we can even die and
Denominational walls, 1 suggest
y uu. climb up, and look over and
see how many splendid people
behave shut
A child told her mother ,how
much she ander her hew -found
playmate enjoyed 'being
together. With a worried look.,
the' mother said, `,Bu.t, de'.,r, isn't
that little 'girl a....well, doesn't
she have black skin'?"
The child thought for .a
moment and the.i said, "l don't
know. mother, Tomorrow when
we're together, I'll look and
see;"
Certainly color of skin did
not stake this little child socially
blind.
ARE WE PATHETICALLY
LAZY?
-4 We are prone 'to•postpone the
unpleasant task. We•seek to shift
responsibility to other shoulders;
but we cannot: We adda burden
when we might lift a load. We-
are a liability, when we might be .
an asset.
How many times are our
appointments kept promptly
.-a..nd------�precis�ely? Many
performances do not match our
promises.. Some are decidedly
ittg the duty which lies
cripple 'and father's blind; so I'm
going to work in •a settlement."
Are • we noted for being
irres.kitnsible?
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his head. Speaking to a. Christian ,
"Well," he 'murmured, "you
might preach agin' Mormons. We
ain't got hone of them here."
Gleaned from George Hedley -in
'Re'ligion on the Campus').
The story is told of a little
negro boy who one day went.
into a 'grocery store and asked,if
he could use the telephone. The.
grocer knew him and said, "Why
yes, James — certainly.
Then the grocer heard this
one-sided...converse: "Hello, is
that y ou Mrs. Jones'?"..."I
understand that you like to have
a btiv' ' working for you around
your plat'ce'to, cut the grads and
tend the chicken's— tm
y'ou have a boy
working .for 'you now?'..21s /re
perfectly satisfactory?'...`Oh,
he's, wry. satisfactory. 'I see.
Thank ou Mrs. Jones.
Goodbye."
As' he started out of the store
the grocer said. "If you -. are
looking -fora ,job• James, perhaps
I can give you one."
"Oh, no, thank •you; I'm
working 'for Mrs. Jones. I was
just. checking up on myelf."
It is always a wholesome
exercise to check up on our
group, Dr. S. Parkes • Cadman,
said "If you are trying to shut
yourselves in behind your own
St. Peter's Parish --- CouikiIeIect slate
The first regular 'Fall meeting
of St. i Peter's, Parish Advisory
:'Boat'd. , was held on Monday
evening, September ,13th in the
parish hall with the Cli'airman•
John Buchanan, presiding..
Father Moynattan_ opened the
meeting With ao brief . 'prayer.
Most of the new members of the.
Board were present.
Mrs. Stimson l=ead • ,the
minutes of the -last regular
meeting of June 7 -and', the
special' meeting held in July.
Nominations - and elections
for the new term were the first
order of business. John
Buchanan was re-elected
Chairman, with •,Helmut.
Kro'hmer as Vice-Chairman.,Mrs.
Geraldine Stimson was re-elected
inner vision, our attitudes, our recording secretary, Mary
M" Laren corresponding
Motives.. '''''"
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"Examine y,'ourselves, secretary, With Miss Margaret
whether ye be in the faith; prove Evans as treasurer, •
Chairmen and Co-ordinators
Of the various committees
elected were as folows: Spiritual,
Mrs. Muriel,•Murphy; Temporal,
Pete McCauley; Entertainment
and Social, Eileen O'Brien and
Christian Action, Pat Osborne.
Pete McCauley in his report
for the temporal 'Comtitittee
stated with regard to the natter
of carpeting for' the church
aisles, this is to be dropped fpr
the present. Painting of the
ceiling over the Blessed
Sacrament alter should be
completed next week. Mr.
`.McCauley and, Stan Connolly
made a maintenance inspection
of the new -Convent building and
presented a ,maintenance check
list covering their findings. The
various items set forth were to
-.__..-_�..�.._,-be--hi'vestigated acrd- '-tiro
before the next meeting. Father
Moynahan reported the
renovations and decorating of
the Convent .had been. ccpJel,ed,..
and the four sisters are now in,d
residence. •
Mrs. Murphy read a report on
the Spiritual Committee.
Helmut Krohmer presented a
letter which was , received from -
Bishop Carter dated-, August I'th
treaardine the Diocesan Council
meeting in October. It- was
decided that John Buchanan and
Helmut Krohmer would attend
as our . representatives on
your own -selves" — 2
Corinthians 13:5. An
unexamined faith is not worth
having. Are my sins forgiven by
an act of repentance towards
God plus faith in --the atoning
sacrifice of the Lord Jesus
Christ? Am I a child of God
through faith in the Lord Jesus
Christ or not? ,
"While we are all sinners
(redeemed or otherwise) we may
congratulate ourselves that we
are free from many things which
niake other folk slaves. Yet we
are all -captive to some sins that
`fence us in' and rob us of ,the
freedom of integrity and
influence. Are: `we free from
those sins which so easily beset?
ARE WE SPIRITUALLY'
s,.
The pride of rac
or face is
WILLIAMS
CEMETERY
MEMORIALS
And , I nscriptions •
Stratford -- Ontario
RONALD McCALLUM
Representative
21 Cambria Rd., North, Goderich
• Phone 524-6272. or 524-7345
WANTED
,MEN 4ND, 'BOYS
FOR •AI>
GEORGE'S CHURCH CHOIR
-- Boys 8-13 accepted -
-' Older boys welcomed as altos or tenors
-- One Sunday servtde
-- Choir practice Thursday evenings
Opportunity to sing goad church music dating from 1500
to present day . -
Rt:gular remuneration for junior choir F 4
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PLEASE PHONE .524*996.I
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Paul C. Baker, F.R.C.O., L.R.A.M,,, A.R.C.M., 1 .I
Organist & Choirmaster
October 16.
A motion was made and
passed that , we should request
one of the Sisters to act on our
Board as an Honorary member.
It was requested therefore that
fire Secretary write 'a letter to
the Superior asking if she would
act in this ,,.cacity, or failing
this if she would appoint
another representative. •
It was decided to hoid a
general meeting of the Parish
Council on 'Thursday ,ev�e.•,h,jn,g.
October 28 at 8:00 p.m:,
The dateof the next Board of
Advisors meeting -was set for
Monday,'O'ctober 18th at .8:00
P.M. in the Parish Hall.
iA MEMORIALS—MARKERS. & CEMETERY
All the elementary and secondary school principals in the County of Huron met last weekend at
the Green Forest Motor Hotel in Grand. Bend for a seminar''sponsored by the Huron County Board
gr..f„ Education. Seen here with the special speaker .aseated) Dr, George Delgrosso, president of
, Lambton College Applied Arts and Technology, are (left to right) John Kane, Victoria Public
School; John Siertsema, Holmesville PS; Bill Black,, Colborne Central School; Ralph "Smith,
Robertson Memorial; and John Stringer, GDCI. Mrs. Marion Zinn, Ashfield Township board
member, attended most of the sessions and said in her opinion they were "very, very` worthwhile"_.
(photo courtesy Times -Advocate)
Continuing
The local Bible Society
-C ani-naign--w-i-N--edntinue until the
end of this week September' 25.
The Canadian Bible Society's
objective is the widest possible
circulation of the Christian
Scriptures. Last year they were
printed in over 1,43.5. -languages
and dialects. •
In Western Ontario there are
163 ',Branches of The Society..
'Last year, 9.1 of these showed
increases urea .the 1969
contributions.
• In 1969 (loderich raised
$1144,00 and in 1970. 51370.4.1'.
This year the goal is set at
Sl8O0.00:
A meeting wilt be held in the
Parish Hall of St. George's
Church, Monday evening.
September 27 at, 7:30.... The
ISurpose .01 this meeting is to
discuss the, campaign and to
make plans for a banquet. bo be
held at a .later date.
T.
PRYDE
SON
Cl inton—Exeter--Se.aforth
LETTERING
Goderich District' Represerftative
Frank Mcllwain
524-9465
200 Gibbons St.
Reg. J. Bell
45 Cambria Rd. S.
524-7464
MEN'S
CHAPEL
AUBURN
SUNDAY, SEPT. 26-s p.m.
SPECIAL SPEAKE
REV. SB.CARk.-
'Ministdr United Church Clifford
SPECIAL MUSIC
The WESTERNAIRES
'They formerly played in dance_band- in
'" Owen Sound area and ,now .pKesent• the
gospel in music and song -- country and
western style. „ '.
AND
Solos by Brian Hoy of London, formerly of
"The Galileans."
THE WESTERNAIRES
Will Also Sing At The '
WESTFIELD FE[LOWSt(J.P HOUSE
2 P.M. SUNDAY; SEPT. 26
ji 1 ALL WEL dime
EVIL PREVAILS WHEN G0(15 MEN DO NOTHING
rot" 4
•
gnow
this week
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The • cankassers clergy and
any otlaQrs wltp a,r, interested in
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_ Obituary
MRS..MARGARET
ANNE McKINNON
Mrs. --M-argargt Anne (Peggy
LaRue) McKinnon; 213
' Cameron Street, died September
18 ' at Alexandra Marine and
' General Hospital following a six
week illness. She was 52.
A daughter of Larson and
Anne (Chase) LaRue, she...was-
born December 29, 1918, near
Chatham. She served with the
CWAC from 1942 to 1945 in-
— Kingston, Kitchener,' Ottawa and
,. Chatb,t.xt -t JJ'AWL..
She was married May 26,
1945 in Chatham, to John Neil
McKinnon, a sergeant in the
CAF air. element. They lived at
Niagara -on -the -Lake; Goderich;
MacDonald, Manitoba;
Bagotville, Quebec; Beaver Bank,
N.S.; Ottawa; and Germany for
the last three years. ,Mrs.
McKinnon arrived in Trenton
front,Germany by CAF 707 jet
and in Codorich by Buffalo
transport plane on Thursday of
last week.
She was a member of
Eastb ook Unite4 Church,
Ottawa, and a former member of
Victoria Street ,United Church
here.
Surviving besides her husband
is one daughter, Margaret,
Chatham; two sisters and four
brothers, Leonard, Chatham;
Mrs., Elmer (Fanny) , Reeves,
,Ridgetown; Charles, Detroit;
Jack and 1 rank, Chatham; and
Mrs. Clayton (Sally) Horniek,
Chatham. ..
"Funeral, service was Tuesday,
,Septesthet .21 a .StLles FttfletaL,,.
Home with Rey. Leonard Warr
officiating.
Interment was in Maitland
• ...Ce•metery. Pallbearers were
nephews Bill Sirii'tIV Clinton;
John Currey,, ' Goderich; Mike
LaRue, Chatham.,and Wilf
Goodman, Belleville.
f6T1dAtMN1 WtIHA
WaniAd
GARDNER' NAMED GENERAL
MANAGER OF
SHEAFFER PEN COMPANY
A DIVISION OF
TEXTRON CANADA LIMITED
•
-"In his new positive, Gardner
will be, responsible' o'.the..total
,Canadian ' de eration. The
b
� ;t;
.�, _ It
immediately," said Bishop.
Bishop explained that Gardner
wilt direct and plan' the future
growth of Sheaffer's Canadian,
operation. He will currently -be
involved in directing the
introduction of new,'quality gift
items in Canada.
this important work are urged to
attend.
•
—Htabour
GRAIN BOATS'
September,1.1--Sarniadoc
September 15=Elrridale
September 17'-Michipicoten
SALT. BOATS
*eptember 14 Parker Evans.,
\Ir rntreal (light)
SUNDAy.
SERVICES
notes
September 19TMichipicoten,
Goderich (light)
September 19 Sachinedoc
Ashtabula (light).
'September • 19 Tug John'
Purves and. Milwaukee, Barg,
Marquis Roen (light) first. time
in (; der.ich.
Atm]
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The family' that prays together
' . stays' together
UNITEDHOLINESS CHURCH,.
- 62 Cambria. Street North
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
9:50 a.m. — SUNDAY SCHOOL.
11:60 a.m. — WORSHIP SERVICE.
7:00 p.m. — EVANGELISTIC SERVICE."
Prayer •Service — Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
"A WELCOME AWAITS YOU"
Pastor: REV., O. N. LEE PHONE 524-6887
WESLEY MEMORIAL CHURCH
.SUNDAY, -SEPTEMBER 26
— Sunday School
1,1:0Q a.m. — Worship
7,:00 p.trt. — Evening Service.
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH
BAYFIELD ROAD AT BLAKE STREET
EVANGELISTIC• -- FUNDAMENTAL
REV. R. BRUBACHER, Pastor
10:00 a.m. -- Bible School for all Ages.
1'1:00 a.m. — Sermon:
"THE GREATEST FLOOD EVER"
7:30 p.m. — Evangelistic Spotice
8:00 p.m. — Midweek "Service:
WELCOME TO THE FRIENDLY CHURCH
Knox Presbyterian Church
THE FEV. G. LOCKHAiRT ROYAL, B:A., Minister,
WILLIAM CAMERON, Director of 'Praise
.SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
104,00 a.m. —• SUNDAY SCHOOL.
11:00 a.m. — MORNING WORSHIP.
Sermon: "THE THREE SIDES OF PAUL"
(Nursery and Junior Congregation),
— THE RECEPTION, OF NEW"' MEMBERS -
- THE SACRA,M a... ..BAPTISM• —
kor�'� c`3CIna"r orfQ.t+if;` P$S���'yi''�.�EVRylltM.'s'�
Enter to Worsnrp
-'Depart ^to Serve ,
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Gardner has been with Sheaffer
for 24 years. , Before being
appointed, to his new post, he
was vice president -marketing of
'William R. Gardner, Goderich, the Sheaf+'er Pen Company, a
Ontario, 'Canada, has been Division o f Textron Canada
named vice president general Limited.
manager of Sheaffer , Pen Sheaffer markets their
Company, a'Division of Textron well-known quality writing
Canada Limited, Godericn :instruments, desk sets and gift
Ontario, accordinto • a recent Items in North and South
announcement by Louis S. America, Europe, the Far East
Bishop, Sheaffer President. • and Australia.
Bethel Pentecostal•Tabernacle
Affiliated with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
CbRNER OF ELGIN AND WATERIOO STS.
REV. PETER G. ST. DON, Pastor
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
10:00 a.m. =- SUNDAY SCHOOL.
11:00 a.m. — MORNING WORSHIP.
7:00 p.m. — EVANGELISTIC SERVICE
8:00 p.m: — Tuesday, Prayer and Bible Study,
8:00 p.m. — Friday, Young People's Service
YOU ARE• INVITED TO ATTEND THESE SERVICES
QUOTE: "AN EGOTIST IS A PERSON WHO IS
ALWAYS ME -DEEP INS CONVERSATION"
FIRST
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
(Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec) ro
MONTREAL STREET near The Square
REV. W. H. McWHIN.NIE
10:00 a.m. - Sunday School:
11,:15 a.m. Morning•• Worship.
Sermon: Personal Setvice ' of Christ •
SPECIAL MUSIC,
— A Welcome To All —
ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH
SUNQAY, SEPTEMBER 26
SIXTEENTH SUNDAY AFT,ER TRINITY
, • Holy Communion at 8:30 .a.m.
Morning Prayer, and Sermon at 11,:00 a.m.
SUNDAY SCHOOL
Classes including Nursery at 11:00 a.m.
Organist -Choirmaster: Mr. Paul C. Baker,
LL .
F.R.C.O..'L.R.A.M.,
A.R.C.M.
•Rector: THE REV. G. G. RUSSELL, B.A., B.D.
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RenmillerUnited Church
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER' 26
ANNIVERSARY SERVICE '11:00 a.m.
With Rev. Gordon Hazlewood, B.A., B.D.
W -E -L -C -O -M -E
Bus Leaves Victoria Street Church at 10:30 a.m.
NorthStreet' United Church
REV. ROBERT L. IAYMONT
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
(Sunday £Churrch School Begins Today)
9:45 a.m. -- 9 -year-olds and over.
9-10 & "11' 'year olds wear casual clothing.
Bring 25c for boat ride, weather permitting.
Be on time in the gym,10:55 va-m. — Babies to 8 -year-olds.
11:-00 a.m. — Morning Worship. •
Serr'non: THE "ENDURING 'PROB,LEM
SOLUTION NO. 2' "The Christ of Culture"
W -E -L -C -O -M -E •
t' Mrs. Eleanoru..H.etheringto'n, .A.T.C.M.
1570Ast,Maxi"iirehiztirp"(riector " : w� Y
Phone Church Office and Study 5244631
Church Building —5,24:6951
41.010.114.
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