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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1980-03-13, Page 5Letters to the editor... • from page 4 chtower Reprints) ... "Consequently it is only since then (referring to Christ's resurrection) that he (Christ) could be called the "Almighty" as in Revelation 1:8... all shall honor the Son as the Father." Since Mr. Barney in- sists, as in his letter last week, that Kurios must be replaced by Jehovah in Revelation 1:8 and the Jehovah's Witnesses in the above Watchtower (1893) claimed that it was Jesus Christ speaking in Revelation 1:8 where he states that he is the "Almighty". "I am the Alpha and Omega says Kurios (Barney should be Jehovah) the one who is coming (Christ) the Almighty." Mr. Barney must then have two almighty gods. I quote again from a Watchtower publication. ("The Finished Mystery," .page 15, 1918 edition) "Revelation 1:8" I w the Alpha and Oinega ... the beginning and the ending ... from this we are to understand that the great Jehovah did aot directly employ his'own power in creating men or angels but that he delegated his power to his only Begotten Son, but the clergy will have none Goderich and district obituaries STEPHEN WILKES Stephen Wilkes of Goderich died in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital on Wednesday, March 5 in his 90th year. He was born in West Bromwich,_ England. -_.-on. September 5, 1890 to Jesse and Emily (Gilbert) Wilkes. He was orphaned at a very young age and was sent to Canada as a boy to work on farms in the Carlow district of Colborne Township. During World War I, the late Mr. Wilkes enlisted as a private in the 1st Depot Battalion, W.O.R. Canadian Expeditionary Force at London, Ontario. He spent some time overseas and upon demobilization, he settled in Goderich where he most recently resided at Maitland Manor Nursing Home. He was an adherent of St. George's Anglican Church: He has no known survivors. A Legion Funeral Service was held at the McCallum Funeral Home on Friday, March 7 at 2 p.m. The Reverend Robert .Crocker of- ficiated. Interment was in the Veterans' Plot at the Maitland Cemetery, Goderich. Pallbearers were .Ray Barker, Roy Mugford, Harold Chambers, Don • McArthur, Leonard Westbrook and Bill McCallum. t' MAIN L,EWISu AITKEN John L,ewis Aitken died at Toronto East General Hospital on Wednesday, March 5. He was predeceased by his wife, Ruby Smith; a daughter, Louise Pim; and two sons, John Lewis Aitken and Clark Guinea, Knox. He is survived by six children, Kathleen Worfolk of Hamilton, avid Knox of St. Hubert, • Quebec and Smith Knox, Margaret Taylor, Mrs. James (Mary) McCracken and Mrs. Russell (Dorothy) Foley, all of Toronto; 24 gran- dchildren; and 24 great- grandchildren. The body4of the late Mr. Aitken rested at the Beach Chapel of the Ingram Funeral Horne, 2114 Queen Street, East, Toronto. A funeral ser- vice was held on Satur- day, March &at 11 a.m. Interment was in Pine Hills Cemetery, Scar- borough, Ontario: MRS. R. J. CURRAN Mrs. Romanus J. Curran, '57, of Gilmour Street, Ottawa died at her residence on Thursday . February 28, 1980. Born in Dublin on June •29, 1922 she was the former Loreen (Honey) Looby, a daughter of Mrs. Ann Looby of Dublin and thelate Louis Looby. She attended St. Patrick's Separate School in Dublin and Dublin, Continuation School and was a registered nurse, graduating •,from St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing, London in 1943. During her, nursing career she was a member of"Sr-Jvselsh s staff -in - London ,and St. Joseph's Hospital in Toronto. During World War Two she joined the , Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps at Camp Borden as a nursing sister; retiring in 1946 with the rank of second lieutenant. Following her military discharge she was a member of Victorian Order of Nurses in Montreal, later beading the nursing division of the Urology department of St.- Mart''s--F ospit;al, Montreal. On February 23, 1963 she was married in Dublin to Romanus J. (Cuzz) Curran and they made their home in Montreal. In 1971 they • moved to Ottawa when Mr. Curran joined the Federal Department of Justice. She was a member of St. . Theresa's Church, Ottawa. Surviving are her husband, her mother, four brothers, Rev. A. R. Looby, CSB of Toronto; Joseph, Clayton and Louis, all of Dublin; _two sisters, Mrs, C. A. (Muriel) "Trott of Clinton and Mrs. George (Ally) Goettler of Dublin. She is also survived by 25 nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by one brother, Clarence in 1978. The late Mrs. Curran rested at the R. S. Box. Funeral Home in Seaforth, thence to St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church,. Dublin for funeral mass at 11 a,m. on Saturday March 1. Concelebrated mass was offered Saturday moan ng "by h,er--brooiier; - Father A. R. Looby, CSB, assisted by Rev. Edward McLean, CSB, Rev. Anthony Kelly, CSB, Rev. Matt Mulchaty, CSB all of Toronl;o and Rev. Father, Gordon Dill, PP. Pallbearers were Stephen Goettler, Guelph; Arthur Looby and Louis Looby, Dublin, Joseph Nicholson, Stratford, Herb Hartfiel, Chatham and Greg Wick - ware, Burlington. Interment followed in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Dublin. Robertson During the first week of January, the Grades 7 and 8. classes were assigned science projects by Mr. Bogie, the science -teacher. The projects were due on February 15. The Grade 7 topics which could be chosen were: energy, plants, magnetism and machines. ,The Grade 8s could do any topic they wished. Some of the better projects were done by Angie Alcock, Dean Smith, Mary . Beth Alexander .,and De.bbie •Todgha ni. in Grade 8., :;... ' In Grade 7 Lisa Baechler, Pam Bender, of this doctrine - it is since his resurrection that our Lord can be called The Almighty." Since Jehovah's Wit- nesses believe that Jesus is a god and the Father a God, then`'' after Jesus Christ's resurrection there were two "almighty gods" as the above quotes from Watchtower publications fully sup- ported, then Jehovah's Witnesses in promoting worship of Christ in their original publications (e.g. in 1880, 1918, etc.) (but not now) had been guilty of promoting po y`ta-e'is-tn - som-ething which Orthodox Christians in all churches Editor's Note: Beginning with the next issue, any lngthy letters to the editor will be severely edited. 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