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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1973-03-08, Page 19Invest your life :y 73 is perhaps the greatest Two billion people in our world wtio do stian Evangelistic Outreach of the not know Jesus Christ. ury. An effort is being made to in - e Christians of all denominations Dr. Erwin Kolb recently rertrked, in the effort of "Bringing -the Con- billion? you imagine way the size of two t To Christ. ay'to think about it is to make a comparison; For instance, isan evangelisrrkthrust in which the Abraham lived about two billion minutes in 1973 is to reach every man, ago. Think back to Abraham and replace an and child on this continent with every minute from him to you with a per- ,eaning and claims of the gosell of son. That's two billion. That's how many s Christ. need to "hear" in our world today." many efforts like this in the church, If Christians only reach a person per program is developed at the top minute it will take the time that -has elap- :lon and then is rpore4! or less sed from Abraham to now to do it. That composed upon member will never do. That's ;why the proc'ram ,,. w... � _.. ,_._.. u ., -Y,, ,.:� - ,. P per- ; .�.-.., Y � y regations throtagho rth-e arae: mus e .s ae-a u That s wh Ke 73. Key 73 it is just the opposite. resentatives from now 140 +minations end church groups ban - together and have- assembled a t smorgasbord of ideas that can fit the evangelism program of the local ch. The program must grow from level. eBible asks the question, "How they believe if they have \never a,,, The planning time is over. The time for action in Key 73 — even in Goderich and area --- is ' now. The job is not just to saiVage lives but to get peopled invest them. The Kingdom of God is more than a salvage yard. It is a life investment in- corporation with tremendous, returns. o are they who have not heard? As one clergyman put it just recently, "I am a firm believer that it is more im- portant for me to inspire, motivate and train a soulwinner that to win a soul." ey 73 -the time is now SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1973—PAGE 7A lieu though I wulit lhruuxh Ins von.): of Ih•• ,hudow of death 1 Shull hwr no ..,I for Thou ort with me -1Jrd l &q, MRS. ED MHALL Juhntitu1i and Mallough Mrs. FredFR(EdithINSPearll Mui Machine `ihc,p until ill health shall died suddenly in London, made retirement necessary ten Monday, March 5. Funeral arrangements we1-e incomplete at 'presstirne. A complete obituary will he prin- ted in next week's newspaper. ,ears- ago- He. was married November 29, 1916 in Knox Presbyterian Church to the former Mabel Macdonald who survives - lie was a rnenrber cif• the --MRS. ELIZABETH HUCKINS I'uhlic [lt11ities Commission Mrs. Elizabeth (Laxton) from 195:i to 1960.and served Huckins, wife of former mayor ;As chairman from 1953 to 1960. of .Goderich, the late John E. fie was a member of Knox Huckins, died Monday, March Presbyterian ('hurch and of 54Maitland loci ftik :33 A.Fand A. . til I' drata Fier --44 wad ....LVecl•� :,. .,...., nesday, ,March 7. A complete Surviving besides his wife are obituary will he printed in next ''t11' daughter, Mrs. Gordon Bete) Elliott, Blyth; two sons, Eric, Guelph, and Grant, I'c,ron,lo, seven grandchildren and four gnat grandchildren. r He was predeceased by three hrot hers, Douglas, .James and ' Donald; and four sisters, Mrs. �H Vi,clean, Mrs. N. F. Gallow,- Mr' David Kyle and Mrs. in Goderich ('ha,. Shepherd. RODERICK G. JOHNSTON. Roderick G. Johnston,. 97 ,Lighthouse Street, Goderich, died a -t Huronview Monday, February 26. He had been ill for four years and was 83 years of age. He was horn April 1, 1890, the sun cif Alexander. and Margaret (McKenzie.) Johnston. He at- tended Goderich Central 'school a n(1 Goderich Collegiate. He served his ap- prenticeship as a mechanic With -Doty Engine works both here and in Winnipeg. After two years in Winnipeg, he -returned here to Dominion Road Machinery where he was superintendent for 20 years. He- then became a partner in Rev. G L. Royal conducted the funeral service at 1lc ('allure Funeral Horne Wed nc'tiday 'February 28 interment was in Maitland ('en►eterv. Pallbearers were .John Elliott, Donald' Elliott,, 1`iry in Allan, Paul .Johnston acrd Ralph Henderson. JAMES T. ASHTON :Limes T. Ashton, London, died Wednesday, February 28 in Victoria Hospital, London, following a four-month illness. He was . 14 Born -January :►, 1915, he was the tion of ( urge and Ada (Stevenson) Ashton, Colborne "Township. 11e served overseas ait6 the R('Rs during World War 11 and .was •a member. of Royal Canadian Legion Branch. 199. He had been a resident of Landon for the past :111 years,, Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. . Seldon (Violet) Ross, Bruc efield and Mrs. Gil (Florence) (3'Neil London: four brothers, Rov, Harold and Lorne, all of Goderich asci I{ol )art of Port Elgin; and hitt 11 her, Mrs. George .Ashton, Goderich. Funeral service was Yafur- day, March :1 at McCallum Funeral Home with Rev G. L. Royal officiating. Interment was in Colborne Cemetery. Pallbearers were Don Ross, .Jim Ross, Itav Hi 11, Ralph lid!, George Warner and Gil O'Neil. Flowerbearers were Bill Park, 'V,lf Gilders and Ted S 1Iluwse A Legion Menioria1 service was held at the funeral home Friday evening. NORMAN MCCOLEMAN Goderich, died Wednesday, FehruarY 28 in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital. He was 80. years old. He was born January -2 I. 1894, in Manitoulin, the son of Neil and Sarah I McEachren 1 Mc(:oleruan. He had resided in Goderich since 1967 He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the [OOF and the Royal Canadian Legion. Surviving are his ‘sife, the former Peal C(►usins; two •daughters, Mrs. Robert (Agatha) Harvey, Linden, Michigan, and Mrs. George 1( -'leo)" Stanton, Newburgh, In- diana, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Robert (Sadie) 'l'arswell, Hillshurgh, Ontario Funeral service was Satur- day, March :1 in Mc('alltrn Funeral Home with Rev. G L. Royal officiating. Interment was in Maitland 'Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ralph Brodie, Jack Brodie. Bruce Roan,- Fred Price. ,Howard Johnston and Murray Johnston. SUNDAYS 9:30 Morning Prayer 9:45 Family Bible School 11:00 Morning Gospel Hour 6:30 Evening Prayer 7:00 Evangelistic Rally WED. 8: Home League (Women's Group) THURS. 7:30 Bible Study iettvi4V44,v 44,01. 18 Waterloo St. S., Goderich "We preach Christ, crucified, risen and coming again" SmaII Weddin . Larges- Weddings., A couple of shots or a full wedding album RAIN or SHINE Outdoor or Studio shots at same price CLINTO N—EXETER—SEAFO RTH—G O DEHICH 524-9495 And Inscriptions Stratford - Ontario Bob McCallum Pray together Representative 11 .Cambria Rd., Goderich Pbone 424-7345 the annual World Day of Prayer service got underway st Baptist Church in Goderich Beatrice Campbell, discusses some of her slides on New Zealand with W.N. 'McWhinnie, 'guest speaker, (centre) and Mrs. e Griffiths, worship leader. Miss Campbell recently travelled to New Zealand and showed the service pictures she had taken•of the area where women of European, and Maori decent in New Zealand first originated the World Day of prayer theme (staff photo) FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH (Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec) MONTREAL STREET near The Square F EV. W. H. McWHINNIE F R.G:S. Organist: Mr. Frank Bissett 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 11:15 a.m.--Morning Wori ship Remember the Bible Conference March 25th - 29'h Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.—First Baptist Youth Crusaders Have You Heard of Key 73? ALL ARE WELCOME COME TO A GROWING SUNDAY SCHOOL. JF YOU NEED A RiDE, WE HAVE A BUS.. Bethel Pentecostal Tabernacle Affiliated with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada CORNER OF ELGIN and WATERLOO STS. REV PETER G ST DON, Pastor a SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 1973 10:00 a.m.—SUNDAY $•CHOOL 11:00 a.m.—WORSHIP SERVICE 7.00 p.m. EVENING SERVICE rues 8.00 p.m. BIBLE STUDY AND PRAYER Friday 8.00 p.m. —Youth Night You ife each day is a se/mon;_be careful thdrefore_what you pre ah by your deeds. For further information about church services call 524-8506 Burlington Park -St. ,at Victoria Pastor: H. Ross Nicholls Phone: 524-9903 10:00 a.m. Be part of a growing Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Emancipation in 3D (Nursery & Junior Church) 7:00 p.tn. Speaker Rev. E.A. Cooper Conf. Supt. Where You're Only a Stranger Once Si. GEORGE'S CHURCH SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 1 3 LENT 1 Holy Communion n at 8:3 .m. Morning Prayer and Serrnoat 11 a.m. Sunday School and Nursery at 11 a.m. Wed.. Mar. 14, 1973 HOLY COMMUNION at 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. in' the Chapel - Organist -Choirmaster: Mr. Paul C Baker FRCO, LRAM, ARCM Rector: The Rev. G G Russell, BA, BD Victoria Street United Church HOUSE OF FRIENDSHIP REV. LEONARD WARR CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH 5 Oe OFF EVERY PAIR OF HOSE MARCH 817 • �• E SQUARE HIBBERT BAYFIELD ROAD AT BLAKE STREET EVANGELISTIC — FUNDAMENTAL REV. R. BRUBACHER, Pastor 10:00 a,m. - Bible School. for all ages 11:00 a.m. Sermon: "The Power of Prayer" 6:30 p.rrii Y.P. Word of Life Club 7:30 Evangelistic Service "What is Repentance" Wed. 8 p.m. PRAYER MEETING Corning Sunday. March 18th Film "SOUND OF THE TRUMPET" 10:00/a.m.—Bible School For All Grades 11:00 -a.m.—Worship Service Sermon: "JESUS CHRIST .& HUMAN PRIEND- SHIPS" BENMILLER UNITED CHURCH 1:30 p.m. -Worlihip Service & Bible School W—E—L—C—O—M—E Mrs. Leonard Warr Bizinmiller Pianist & Choir Directoi GODERICH Knox Presbyterian Church THE REV G LOCKHART ROYAL, B A , Minister THE REV RONALD C McCALLUM, Assistant WILLIAM M CAMERON, Director of Praise SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 1973 10:00 a.m.—$UNDAY SCHOOL .- 10:00 a.m.—ADULT STUDY GROUP 11!00 a.m.—DIVINE WORSHIP Sermon: `JESUS CHRIST IS LORD" (Nursery and Junior Congregation) 7:30 p.m. No P.Y.P.S. Depart to Serve REV. ROBERT L. RAYMONT SUNDAY, MARCH 11, ;1973 9:45 a.m. - 10 year-olds and over 11:00 a.m. - Babies to 9 year-olds 11:00 a.m. - Morning Worship LENT 1 - Get the Church Habit during Lent SERMON: "THIS WE HAVE DONE" (Confirmation Class 1 p.m.) W—E—L_C—O—M—E Lorne H. Dotterer - Director of Music Miss Clare McGowan • Assistant Visitor