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FROM THE MINISTER'S STUDY
true Church is an ac-
iulation of all who do
elv, and earnestly repent of
it sins, according to Isaiah
:7 "Let the wicked forsake
way, and the unrighteous
n his thoughts: and let him
urn unto the Lord, and He
11 have mercy upon hire; and
our God, for He will abuti-
ntly pardon. "Then accor-
g to Acts, 16::31 "Believe on
Lord Jesus Christ, and thou
It be saved. -
Yen -
aved.,,=E n-- gins rigs artuio
taring children share the
iV1510n Of their father, are
tv hound to share the corn-
et household chores, and in-
ests, _just so, should all the
s of the' Gospel from babes
Christ, to spiritual maturity
milder the cause, and in-
ests of the Heavenly Father,
mprehended in our text.
''Salt of the earth" makes
fereuce to moral, and ethical
ncerns of society, in this tem-
ral life, while "light of the
�rld makes reference .to issues
ncerning eternal life,:a future
istence.
One' •,f the most convincing
idenc:ti of the Fall of than, is
e eccentricity of his nature,
tiv described by Charles
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BY ROSS NICHOLLS- FREE METHODIST CHURCH
Kingsley in his book entitled
"GO" not only has every in,
divudual of the human race
come under the curse of sit), but
also every part of human
nature 'has become perverted
because of sin. The eye has
been blinded, the ear deafened,
the heart hardened. Man's"
nature has been corrupted. His
spiritual optic nerve has been
rendered out of focus, his
judgement has been perverted,
his memory enfeebled, his.
reason dethroned; -Itis 1)as51t n5
enfIamed, his a ffect ions
alienated, his conscience
seared, and his will enslaved.
As the United Nations Peace
Corps , so recently dispatched
into the ravaged renins, and
alienated---etivironment°-of Viet
«k. Nam, with a marked similarity,
near two thousand years ago,
from an upper -room in
Jerusalem, a divinely appoin-
ted Peace Corps was
despached into all the world,
not to raise up- a religious
organization in the world, but
to infiltrate the world
organization with a gracious
seasoning, sweetening, -preser-
ving commodity termed "salt of
the earth."
NESE FAREE[L
EGINALD-H t NEWCOMBE
Funeral- service was held
turdav Fel);:riars 17 at the
cCallum Funeral Honie for
e late Reginald H. Newcombe
ho died February 14 in
oronto.
A special. Masonic Memorial
rvicr• was held at the Funeral
orire on Friday evening. A
nun of twenty-five of Mr.
ewcomhe's associates from
oronto_ formed a guard of
ono:rr itt the Funeral Home
aturday. •
Mr. Newcombe was the son
f John and Elizabeth (Cowan)
ewe Rtnbe of Iocle=rt,(J/..
as born August 25, 1912. He
ad been an employee of
anadian National Railways
qtr the past 36 years. At the
ime of his death he was
imager of passenger. sales and
rvice.
Be is„survived by his wife
alirie (Julien) Newcombe, two
hildren, Mrs. 'Pandy (Deane)
mold of Montreal and Mrs.
ary (i,inda) Harding of Lon-
ain and two brothers also
wing: Walter of Clinton and
ill of VlLWazurver.
Rev. G.G. Russell conducted
e .-ser-('e:. Pa tlhearers.--- Were -
la re
erelare. Baechler, Clayton Nivins,
ed Bisset, Harold Hibbert,
red Powell and Dick Carey.
Mr. Newcombe is interment
t the Maitland Cemetery in
oderich..
Ellen (Nell) Murray
Funeral service was held on
ednesdav February 2,1 for the
ate -Mrs. Ellen (Nell) Murray
ho died after,a brief illness at
he Alexandra Marine and .,
eneral Hospital February 18
t the age of 90.
She was horn November 18,
582, the daughter of Alfred
ane, and Ellen Stone in Coen-,
Yru Though 1 wrtl), through the ko11ey
"1 thr Oaf „1 (troth 1 Shull i',r no
l Inr Thuu ort with me
-23rd )'Salm
wall England. She has been in
Goderich for the past 6() years.
Mrs. Murray had been a long
standing member of the North
Street United Church.
She is predeceased by her
husband Crask Murray., She is
survived by one brother, Ernest
•Jane of Victoria B.C. and .one
--daughter (Kitty) Mrs. Vern
Smith, Goderich, three grand-,
children and one great-
grandchild.
• Goderich Rebekah Lodge No.
89 held a special service at the
Funeral Home on Monday. The
actual funeral service was con-
ductel by Rev. .-I cert L.
d �2avmont. "►v .:4� Wiz,
Pallbearers were Ted
Williams, Frank Low, Bud
Worthy, Gus Worthy, Gordon.
Harrison and Leslie Evans.
Mrs. Murray is interment at
the Maitland Cemetery” in
Goderich.
David' (Dave) Wilson •
The funeral service was held
on Thursday, February 15, at
Stiles Funeral Horne, Goderich
for David (Dave) Wilson,, 85,
who died at Huronview on
Tuesday, February, 13. Rev.
Leonard__Warr conducted t.he_
service and• Interment was in
Colborne Cemetery.
• The pallbearers were .Jim
Cook, Orby Cook, .Jerry Cook,
Bud • Cook, Delbert. Cook and
Harvey McPhee.
Born on March 19, 1887, he
was, the son of the late .John
and Sarah (Mcllwain) Wilson
of Nile. He operated a General
Store in Nile until going to
Huronview.. in 1952. He was a
me,p�nber of Victoria Street
Urfited Church.
Predeceased by a sister, Mrs.
Lock Cook of Goderich, he is
survived 'by a brother; William
Wilson of Coronation, Alberta.
Ar
The other grave respon-
sibility comprising the Chur-
ches stock -in -trade is "the
Word of Rec'onciliatil►n" called
"the Gospel of Peace" borne
into this unfriendly environ-
ment by these "Peace Keeper,'
otherwise knot as Am-
bassadors of Christ.
Today, however this two -fold
commission is in danger. The
tendency of one segment of the
"Bucy of ('hrist" (The ('hurch►
is to major on the "Salt" rale•
to tt1 ' excursion of the "Light"
role, and vice -versa. 'These two
are Siamese twins,' rind must he
remembered that any attempt
at separation -spells fatality to
the' whole.
Those immortal words, of Sir
Winston Churchill applied to
courageous minority of his day.
could also. most appropriately
apply _ to this minority group
over ` the past two thousand
years, "Never has so' many
owed so -much to so few."
GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22. 197J --FAGS 9A
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Dr E. Fay Bennett,
nitssionary to Mexico, will
sl►e<tk at The (;oder. 'h Free
Methodist ("hurch Thu rsdcrv,
March 1 st. at '4 0O
Mexican peoirle Are opening
and the owner of the local
heatre. The entire town
turned ot'it 'to" see the filar and
]rear the gospel message
Since arriving in Mexico in
1968, the Bennetts have been
their hearts to the gospel primarily involved with the
nie•,srtite today as never beforework of the Bible Institute arrd
1)r Bennett rt•pa►rts. Spiritual Student Hostel in Hermosillo,
Sonora in addition 1)r Ben-
nett travelled widely visiting
churches, counseling pastorsf
and igaginits evangelr.tti'r
meetings
hunger- Is „ everywhere. New
areas art.• opening to the gospel.
1n a recebt VISA crusade in
the.....(tiWt.r._.uf-(.iu s,, Sotu,n ,
„n• hu rid red persons made
decisions for Christ. A lot has
been purchased and a new Free
Methodist church will soon
stand where the campaign was
held
Recently, when an
evangelistic team sought per-
mission to show a Christian
film in a small town in the
state • of Sinaloa, they were
given ati enthusiastic welcome
by the mayor,' chief of police,
14.
Mr. and Mrs. D.K. Hamilton
Wedding vows
exchanged in
St. George's church
Wedding vows were ex- -
changed between Annie .Mae
Ketchahaw and Donald Keith
Haniton before Rev. Garfield
Russel in St. George's Anglican
Church, Goderich, January
197:3 at seven o'clock in te:
evening.
The bride is the daug?iter of
Mr. and Mrs. James Ket-
ch'thaw -and ' the groom's
parents are Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Hamilton, all of
Goderich.
(riven " in marriage by • her
father, the bride wore a street -
length sapphire blue jersey
dress with long sleeves and a
Come & Hear
the
LADIES CHORALE
From
,7 Midwestern Baptist College
Pontiac Michigan
"SINGING it PLAYING THEIR GOLDEN BELLS"
Sut'urday, February 24th at 8 p.m.
AND
Sunday, February 25th at 11 a.m.
•
AT
CALVARY BAPTIST
CHURCH
"A
ARM WEL C PJM E IS EXTENDED"
shallow stand-up collar She
carried a white Bible c rested
with pink and white rosebuds.
Her sole attendant, Miss
Rhea Hamilton of Goderich
chose a short navy and white
- long. -sleeved dress and her
flowers were pink .and white
carnation:.
Benson Kerr of Goderich was
groom stint 0.
The bride's mother received
her guests at a reception at the
borne of Mr. arid.. Mrs. Elgin
Chambers, Goderich, wearing a
sky blue crimpoline dress to
which was pinned a pink and
white carnation corsage. The
-groom's tirrrther---asgisterl--irr---a`__
long gown of sapphire' blue.
Her corsage was,- of pink and
white carnations also.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton, who
reside in Goderich, are plan-
ning a Spring honeymoon.
Prior to her marriage, the bride
was entertained at a shower
given in her haruir by Mrs.
Elgin Chambers; Goderich;
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Previous to their missionary
:ippointntent, 1)r Bennett and
his wife, Jean taught in the
Light and Life bay School, in -
Escondido, ('alifornia
1)r_ Bennett holds a B.A.
degree from the. College of the
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MEMORIALS.
And Inscription,
Stratford - Ontario
Bob McCallum
Representative
11 Cambria Rd.; Goderich
Phone 024-7345
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(harks, a B.1) from Duke
University ►)wins(`' School, a
'I'h. M. from Princeton, and a
"I'll. I) froth Southern Baptist
Theological Seminary. His
wife, .lean, is a graduate of
business collegtt' . and holds a
B.A degree from Biola ('ollege
rn LaMirada, California.
T. PRYDE & SON
CLINTO N—.EXETER—SEAFORTH_G O DERICH
Memorials
Markers
200 Gibbons St.
and
Cemetery
Letteiing
524-9465
Frank Mcllwain
give generously to the
HENRT FUND -
YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE'
59th ANNUAL
MARINERS'
SERVICE p,
Knox Presbyterian Church
GODERICH
7:30 P.M.
Sunday, February 25th
REV. G.L. ROYAL - Moderator
SPECIAL MUSIC
under the direction of Wm. Cameron organist and choirmaster of Knox -
featuring Wolfgang Oeste, Tenor soloist of Deer Park United Church, Toronto.
John Derksen, Mus. B.A.C. A.R.C.T.,'organist and choirmaster of Donminster
United Church will preside at the organ for the entire service. .
The service will be broadcast by CKNX
The service is held to , pay tribute to those 254 sailors who lost their -lives
during the greatest disaster ever recorded in the history of the Great Lakes,
which occurred on November 9th , 1973.
SPECIAL MARINE DECORATIONS
SUNDA Y
SERVICES
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
(Baptist Convention of .Ontario and Quebec)
MONTREAL STREET near The Square
REV. W. H. McWHINNIE F.R.G.S.
Organist: Mr. Frank Bissett
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School
11:15 a.m.—Morning Worship
Tuesday, 6:30 p.rn.-First Baptist Youth Crusaders
Have You Heard of Key 73?
• ALL ARE WELCOME
The free Methodist Church
_P_arh. St.. aLVictoriaPastor-Y--H—Ross-Nicholls--
Phone: 524-9903
10:00 a.m. S.S. Be part of a growing Sunday School
11:00 a.m. Spiritual Artesians
(Nursery & Junior Church)
6:30 p.m: Family Visitations
Where You're Only a Stranger Once
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH
BAYFIELD ROAD AT BLAKE STREET
EVANGELISTIC — FUNDAMENTAL
REV. R. BRUBACHER, Pastor
10:00 a.m. -„Bible School for all ages
• 11:00 a.m. Worship Service ,
Guest Speaker - REV. TOM MALONE JR. of Pontiac Michigan
will preach and the MIDWESTERN LADIES CHORALE will sing
and play their golden bells.
6:30 p.m. Y.P. Word of Life ,.
7:30 REV. TOM MALONE JR. will sing and preach
Wed. 8 p.m. PRAYER MEETING
WELCOME TO THE FRIENDLY CHURCH
Knox Presbyterian- Church.-
,, THE REV G LOCKHART ROYAL, B A A. Minister
I, THE fttEV RONALD C McCALLUM, Assistant
WILLIAM. M, CAMERON, Director of Praise
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1973
10:00 a.m.--SUNDAY SCHOOL
11:00 a.m.—DIVINE WORSHIP
Sermon: "TELL IT THE ,WAY IT IS"
-The Minister at both Services -
7:30 p.m. ANNUAL MARINERS SERVICE
BROADCAST—CKNX RADIO
Sermon: "TIS SIXTY YEARS SINCE"
Enter to Worship Depart to Serve
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COME TO A GROWING SUNDAY SCHOOL.
IF YOU NEED A RIDE, WE RAVE A BUS,
Bethel Pentecostal Tabernacle
Affiliated with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
CORNER OF ELGIN and WATERLOO STS
REV PETER G ST DON, Pastor
Coming Sunday Feb. 25th is REV. L. BROUGHTON a
missionary on furlough from Liberia. Speaking.in the morning
service - Showing- slides in the evening service.
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1973
10:00 a.m.—SUNDAY SCHOOL
11:00 a.m.—WORSHIP SERVICE
7.00' -p.m., EVENING "SERVICE
Tues." 8.00 p.m. BIBLE STUDY AND. PRAYER
Friday 8.00 p,m. —Youth Night
The Tight that shines farthest always shines brightest at home.
For further information about church services call 524-8506
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Si. GEORGE'S CHURCH
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1973
Septuagesima
Holy Communion at 8:30 'a.m.
Morning Prayer and Sermon by the Rector at 11 a.m.
Brownies "Thinking Day"
Sunday School and Nursery' at 11 a.m.
- -Wed: Feb -.-29-Holy-Comms niolrl-afT-p,m.- - hapelj
Organist -Choirmaster: Mr. Paul C Baker
FRCO, LRAM, ARCM
Rector: The Rev. G G Russell, BA, BD
Victoria Street United Church
HOUSE OF FRIENDSHIP REV. LEONARD WARR
10:00 a.m.—Bible School For An Grades
11:00 a.m.—Worship Service
Sermon: "GOD'S ULTIMATE PURPOSE"
BENMILLER UNITED CHURCH
amnion, ofinmensmomi
1:30 p.m. -Worship Service & Bible Sc
• W--E—L—C—O— f_E
Mrs. J. Snider
Victoria St. Organist
& Choir Director
Mrs. Leonard Warr.
Benmiller Pianist
& Choir Director
North Street United Church
REV. ROBERT L. RAYMONT -
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1973.
9:45 a.m.-16-year-olds and over
11:00 a.m.—Babies to 9year-olds
, 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship
SERMON: "CHRISTIANITY IS....PRAYER"
Lorhe H. Dotterer - Director of Musk
;Miss Clare McGowan - Assistant Visitor