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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal Star, 1976-02-05, Page 21• still edit .Hurolw • itorciNe w.s o. Th'e , Right Reverend T. coine.to the Diocese of.Huron: David B. Rag , Bishopof the" After twQ y year in. S.<rat or 'lie D• � . Y t- , f ,d .g.g,li a ' to w.,. of Hugon he` ,:•was, appointed . t St has announced ' he ;.bas.: a " A ahi" .p pointed the Reverend Carport • cessfully • 01.416c1' °;fro. GeoffreyD' :,. „'a . robs; B.A.; _ .. mtssioar! .status iwa •b'ei'n • ;a FPh,S, IV]M,C, :to be °self-stt ortin ' I g R s Pl? �f3ar s,� ` .. Director or .t: e Htr .. h .rron'Chtireh , . , . . • Bgok Room in'Landon As Director, Canon D!"bs will.. be responsible for.,im� plementing an expansion' sion' • program' recentIyi; 'drafted by the committee in charge.'His • appointment will • become effective on March 1st.. 11!Irs. Monica Wilcox, who, has been;' in charge of the 'Book Room fir the past •ttwo..:, •years, will• continue as Manager. — Since 1968 Canon Dibbs has been 'Rector of St. Alban's Church, London; where 'he organized ".The'Albanaires.", a popular folk -singing group that has toured extensively in Canada and in the United States. • A professional , magician, Canon Dibbs perferms under `,the . stage name of "Mar- velle"•:His talents irnthis•field have been recognized by his admission as a Member of the Magic Circle,a coveted distinction in the world of magicians.•Forrthe past.twb. years he has entertained at. the Western Fair. Born - in. Knaresborough, Yorkshire, he is a graduate of Manchester University and Wycliffe Hall,. Oxford; and of the London -(England) School of 'journalism, Since 1972, in addition,' to his parish. duties he' .has . been. Editor- of the' Huron- Church, News a position which he will retain. Canon Dibbsserved in the R.A.F. for four. years during.:, World •War. II. During his posting in Hong Kong he was engaged as a high school.' teacher. . • • Ordained in .1953; .he, held two. successive appointments iii the Diocese of Manchester'' before 'moving to the 900 - year -old: Royal Parish, of Burton Agnes .in. the Diocese of York. Ten years ago'Canon Dibbs _ and�has. family accepted, the invitation. of Bishop Luxton to In December -1ft72 .he and 'the -Churchward'i?rns.,, • drdmatizirg -their. r 77."Y�-el-1.1i to Bishop Qen . • 'thre-foot cheque > `ryefu dg infull the.:onbunt 'of . the (0� FQOM*.'THE 6.(j0D,, ICkt SIGNAL -STAR,, Tf URSDA Y, FEB IJARY 5, 19717-1:'A • • KY RFV4#�D,t,.i:F1�l'lil�illGll�R .esepb's, Chttlrcl Y . Once upon a tittle was a man and .his family who lived in a hill country. He Mission Grant'T /the had ..wanted -to fight his ha Y throe h g way reoeived'for that year. g the enemy country so. :OnirQn artei'Mrs: Dibbs;' son, he could gel-Wile-0o„the sea rtira 's.;a d3a4.,Ntp:c.oast Where his own eo.•le q°1 --lege, and daughter c spent three years Arnand lis in er f"n 1 "ear,at' bu,ild.ing an , t:m ire h . ray a d car that S.t: Ceor. e's 5eho 1 . would,' "not b'e• abl' o`` be g rJ Stopped h'�yb,ullets: He was almost finished and. all he had to add .to the can ',was the.heavy plated metal • Canon Geoffrey Dibbs at work at Signal -Star. where Huron Church News in published 7a<1ee14t4s4 1Viost of us have had that quiet, lovely experience„ of sitting, beside a pool or small lakepin summer watching the trees, the clouds, ,the sky tieing reflected in the water. A photographer friend of mine has many beautiful slides' taken in the Muskoka. Georgian Bay area, of rocks along a Shoreline reflected in still :waters, So perfect are 'they that you can turn the photographs upside down and not be able to discern.which is reflection• and which reality: •Many .of us, I'm- sure, have had' times in our lives when we Wondered which were merely"the re°flectio'ns of the real th-i-gs. The world has: "become topsy-turvy and upside down and we have lmost lost the' faculty for knowing when it is right side up. We get lost in this world of "pressure. and sed....nothing seems to:be. clear cut •anymore. Our. minds and'bodies grow weary and our sense of perception less keen. Under"such stress 'We are rendered, • iricapable -of judging the true°values of life:. We -cannot see things ob- jectively. Life looks 'like a grey n ass . '. , like an un- developed negative. It has neither colour' nor clear-cut. outlines, and we have- the feeling it lacks something. It• needs the touch-of—the Master Photographer's hand to bring up thebeauty and the • outlines` so -that we may:. distinguish the concrete from the abstract, the real froth the images, J.atte 'Seri// :in_.her _.bos�k; .%i:e`rf_hve�the wprldTat his the production of the finished photograph:'��,, . In the process of God., some • of us have emerged from the darkroom with d' clearer picture of life There, we have learnecl the difference.. bet- ween the realities: and the reflections. • • And getting back to reflections, still ' waters! ai-e _ not•primarily created just,to •reflec't the beauty of the world about them and the sky above them.. God created them -to. cleanse, to nourish and to sustain the creation and the creatures, and to•symholize in the natural -sphere what Christ, the Living Water, can, mean to our- souls.,' As the still waters hri•ng beauty, growth and fruit- fulness to the Wor•ld.of nature, so,. Christ 'brings• life and beauty to us. It is He who leads me beside the still - waters and restoreth my soul.' It is only He who has the power to lead anyone. to .the fountain, of •living water. ' Thcre•is no other source of. life than the rich, dear, cool, sparkling, nourishing, sustaining•, water. that cleanses, nurtures and.,. heautifies as the water .flows • from the heart of Gcid• "r .I + Walk with mea little mile. Down 'shimmering sunlit trails Listen with me a little whole • Ton 't'are's whispercd tales. If"rnan could only understand 'The words that naturze .speaks. Adventure With God, says, '"Frequently when men and wcitnen become confused, God takes us . into' the dark room, where there is just enough light to develop the. 'negative. Although: the darkroom, is not•'particularly lovely it is a necessary stop in command . - • And f.indthe truth he .seeks. GIVE fILOOD, LUNE Residential Lighting Display Electric Heating. "INDUSTRIAL—COMMERCIAL" RESIDENTIAL—WIRING 'CUSTOM TRENCHING GR-AHAM-_-.:. .LEC 62 CAMBRIA RD.'N ' 'GODERICH` 524.8670 It • • SI(- rthls folder from -our. ". representative, Norris.: Keever who Will be at: The Bedford Hotel, GODERICH on• the 2'nd & 4th Tuesdaysof each month FEBRUARY :10 Itftailfaap- t �f rr make, it through the enemy iseWm does a person over.. derinF if it can e r bvest° lines an,d get' to. where or come big . problems without Guar " friends real friends are', all tkiase w7ua the help of. friendg an a m • •usually willing to het d I ost: y g t?, Gct�fi is . have served God fa thfuliy:: never without ihe`h.e�p of Gpd.. O13waYs wilting .to help.•.. x's Arid' there is usllll. .. , ., us.(Ially unl :.Qursle v s e; .•t , . • ... O�ax.. l�,�ablem• (whatever •. Y I. a .• we. one part. of •our• Is siowi can t. get moving into action; ; . ,.,ng:.if4 'down.. in . our— Gha.ra.ctex' that'can't.,..put :. .;•, • • ... .. Today” is',;slw"a. s: a maCaisdl„ - t Carat ,u.)6.„,.. .. .. i. .sora .trtneY ' In place_< . y o. ` rs.-7` S'�: y7� .., ; R.R:�..... to st '� ", call u on°a.frierid and usuail after this one.),ts a 3 cornered a d B less �ioxr. I? Y ••iron .door .t .. . • , ;.'.-17 they .ar4�s'wil'ling 4o help, brut. Ciat we can t lift o .alone. .We Gari.'/ even ift sti . we can't make =-rt. s.pmeorle tells ixs, "Yo4 have �+'r.th a frrerid .:IC takes. our to ask `The,ane who i'sGod•to : fri.ends `and Gid to mave:the' •help put it all together,'" heavy.'ones.°liar the vcnrs )ve nd dust look M a e . door. wishing; .'hoping, won= '• d• s eg t th d oor, whtch • weighed, a(bo.ut 2,000 pounds, ,He called his best friend... No, even together they couldn't lift -it, H14 bestfriend suggested that he go to see "The 'One" who lived. on .the highest • mountain he was supposed to. be. very, very streing. But the car builder hadn't had much to do with "The One" and he didn't feel like asking hint. But his :friend en- couragecrhim and finally..he went to ask. "The One" said sure and in notime at all..they each lifted their corner.and.had the dior in' place, The .next day they took off and in three days safely r, eached the coast and their own people. - We are quite a. distance -away from where we are going also, and between us and where we are su'pposedto end .up, ' heaven 'l'here are plenty of people (who aren't really going that wayj that :would like to stop us. They don't really mean to stop -us but they -have become distracted with the things afound, caught:by pleasure, '. money, alcohol,; confusion, and they want company. So they try to get everyone else We have to build a "strong • :We . feel. a little ,'strange/: :p because ,we don't: know. "Tn'e' One Who Is very ,well, /but encouraged by our fr.iend ask and, ask. again. Sure . enough he givesus a.hap d and before long We are on our way — beading 'Safely for home 'and happiness. 1 guess .you - arid.I have,all found ourselves e. "stuck" . at one time or another. Hung up by, this or that problem in our life brought • to a standstill by .some dif- ficultyi-in our -life. At other: times we get smart. Very W. J, Denomme' FLOWER , Help your' Heat... Help ;your Heart fund Bgb i CCALLU'.M, gepreierrt.ative ' • 11 Cambrie. Rd.: Qoderlch .,524-7345 7. SHOP i phone r 524.8132 DAY / .:.NIGHT to stop too . character" which is our FILM DEVELOPING "'armored car?' in order to'• 'Agent for 24 -hr: - [SUNDAYT5ERVI�S THE. ATER� LUTHERAN CHURCH Meeting at Robertson Memorial School (Blake and Eldon Streets, Goder.ich) SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8'; 1976 Sunday School for all ages at 9:30-a.rn..: WARSHIP 11:00 A,M, SERMON: "-LORD OF. MY TRUST"- . ; l" SUNDA Y: . FEB. 8th. • 'A .SPECIALS -REPORT fromi HAITI :' Plus MUSIC BY THE •CHAPELITES„. • 8 P.M.'. Huron. Men's Chapel "Ev,l ,ievails when good" men do nothing" The family that prays together:.,r . Stays together ..a, .t� �„ oarz,prasror 524-2235 "Being justified by faith. we have peace with God through 1 ~� .j our Jesus Christ" ,Romans 5, 1 • .. Y .r.. croac1e, 11 1•7. Nor` h Street United Church • PAC:fKA.,: The Ralph E. King, A., $:D., Minister Visiting Miss Clare McGowan, .Visjtin Assistant • { • Mr. • Lorne, H. Dotterer;"Director of Music • %%- , ,S.unday School Ages 10 and upat-0:45 a.m;.• Sunday School for ages 3 to 9 from Worship at 11:00 a:m.. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8,.19.76' .11 a.m.' Worship Service - SERMON: TOWARD A .PROTESTANT ' • DOCTRINE OF.WOR KS" Nursery Facilities j j ' . Come arid Worship with us • Refhel Pe'nte'cos Affiliated with the .Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada . CORNER OF ELGIN AND WATERLOO STS ' Pastor: ,C, );;,red Day /SUNDAY. SCHOOL, 10:00 A.M. Confa t 524-6543. for bus transportation `. 11:00 a.ni• MORNING WORSHIP. 7:00 P:M.:..EVENING MEETING'' • ''WATER' BAPTISMAL, SERVICE" Choir and Old fashioned Congregational Singing ":Believe do the Lord Jesus Christ and thou.shalt be saved" .-.t v dam..•... •.-. ..� -•••• _�.. .• r • CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH If you require financing to start, modernize or expand your business, and are unable to obtain it elsewhere on reasonable terms and conditions or if you are interested in the FBDB management services of counselling and training or wish information on government programs available for your business, talk to our representative. ighr FEDERAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK • For prior information call '71..5650 or wrtte 1056 Ontario Street, Stratford. • O ening'rrew doors tip smaI(business. HAYFIELD ROAD AT BLARE.S'TAEET. EVANGELISTIC—FUNDAMENTAL REV. R. BRUBA-CHER Pastor' 1000• A.M. BIBLE SCHOOL FOR. ALL AGES ENJOY THESE GREAT SERVICES AT 10,Wand 7:30P:M. . THE LES SHIEL FAMILY VETERAN MISSIONARIES FROM PM AS•REV. SHIEL ' PREACHES"AND SHOWS SLIDES. THEY WiLL ALSO, 'PROVIDE THE SPECIAL MUSIC,AS A'FAMILY. -WED. 8 P.M.• PRAYER8, "BIBLE STUDY EPIPHANY'V / ( SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1.976 j /•: 8:30 A.M. HOLY COMMUNION! j ( 11:00 A.M. MORNING PRAYER AND SERMON i . 10;00 & 11t00,A.M. CHILDREN'S PROGRAM &NURSERY 1. ( Rector CanonG.G.. Russell•B.A., B:D. / .' Choirmaster-Organist:Joseph B. Herdman The Free .Methodist 'Church / Park St. a.t Victoria• ' 1 • "Pastor: H.: Ross Nicholls ) • / 'I 2 way Bus Service Free to S.S. and A.M. Worship by calling- 524••9903. • 9 45 a.m. Sunday School:. `�/ j 71:00 a.m. Morning service ' "MORE POWER TO YOU)" ` 7:00 p•m Evening Service / • �r '.a.v." ..�a� •*�a•1+r��.�.•�.. �... V.1i�..�.: ••�. . .Y+�..••r.i 1•.`�..• r . TRE SALVATION' ARMS'.?. 18 WATERLOO ST'. S. " • 524.9341 / . WELCOME TO. THE -'FRIENDLY. CHURCH' t FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ( Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec) • I P MONTREAL STREET (near The Square) REV.W.H. McWHINNIE F:R.G.S. Orga•nfat Mr. Frank Bissett • 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 11 A.M:.WO125HIP SERVICE THE PASTOR PREACHING. Come'• You-wilt'be made welcome ' ( SUNDAY SCHOOL— 9:45 A.M. FAMILY WORSHIP._ 11:00 A.M: EVANGELISTIC SERVICE.— 7:00 P.M. � ! I. WEEKbAY' Home League (Ladies) Wed! 8.00 RM Knox Presbyterian Church t ' 77 % • FICER5 CAPTAIN G. HERBER CAPTAfN M.'N1acK1:NzIE 4 THE REV. G. LOCKHART ROYAL, B.A. Minister All Are Cordially Invited tri Attend Prayer & Bible Stulies.Thu. rs. 7:30 P.M. ' L THE REV. RONALb C. McCALLUM, Assistant' ( (...,.."......ar`.-•. ..--•.,,..:-...-►.. ..`... ;...,.. ,:.�:.r_•.r......�..�..•..% _ WILLIAM M. CAMERON, Director of Praise ^- r►.. ..... ., .:...,,....„„•tet SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1976 • ( Victoria Street United Church G _ .•._77:00 A.M. the-Mern•i•,td Service._._ �._.-.....-.»....l_..•,.... HOU .5!~.OF-_E.Fk.i.EAJ;•t?;:N1.P._. REV. LEI:MARC) W RR g Sermon: "A CALL TO ACTION” to a.m. Bible. School 'far all Grades t' (Nursery Facilitjes) ..• • - iConsolidated Sunday School retires durinq:Service) / 7.30 p.rii: Young Peoples Society : Lnti?r to' Worship Depart to Serve° 11:00 a.m. •Worship Service SERMON. " HAT UN:IVERSAL,'YAONSTER" Mrs. J. Snider, Organist & Choir Director .r+.i� ir•.r..'.. •.. , .-►. r'. r. •.. r.'..i.'vr.v,. wic r,�w....++...»i:r.wir+"W:rY'.c+'arr:, •