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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL LUCKNOW, ONTARIO DNIIISDAY, DIEC14th
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536 At Mount
Forest Assembly
'kis obvious mankind does not
have the answer to many of the
world's most important problems,
• said Mt. Clare Statton in his.,•
• opening words as he spoke to 536
persons attending the circuit assem
• bly of Jehovah's Witnesses in•
Mount Forest last weelcenel. Mr.
Statton who serves as District Sup-
ervisor continued by saying,"Snme
honest men' have tried to eliminat
war, improve race relations, solve
the .problems offmnily breakdowns
•provide satisfying employment for
all, cure diseases and solve man-
kind's many 'other prOblems. But
these good efforts have not satis-
fied our-neecls: Conditions have
•'gradually deteriorated beyond Unison. Everyone was reminded of
St. Augustine •ilShigtinifei For NNW Tot %MOOS
C.W.L.• Hope To Build Church At %We
• Nine members were present at ,
the c. w L. meeting held nthe
rectory December 7th. The dis-,
cussion of •a turkey bingo was the
'highlight of the meeting. to be •
held Thursday, December 15th in
the hall. Bags of candy are its be.
distributed to the children •
sponsored by the C.WeL. Everys
one was asked to save used stamps
•and -Mrs . leintaitt Chisholm -will .
.see that they are sent away. Mrs.
• Jerry Van Aaken gave a reading ,
on the Layman in Public.Life
stating that if a persexhis not •
reliable he has no .place in public
life. ,Lunch was served by Mrs.
Rene belbergue. Mrs. TheOdore
Redmond and Mrs, Julien Delber,
gue.
Present Perfect
Attendance Pins
•swe are engaged hi 4 great enserl hnent of others in serving csss a
an, President, Harnilron Conferen- . gti FeaChingiceveTY IniPisieT
prise" said Rev, Dr• G.K. Mchan- 1114" III varil"" 6thertQw_aer 1:r*I:
.ce, United Church of Canada. The t Pilt007411ati. ,fbeto obati 0 w°c:dri it; nna tie: bisfo
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• h• PrYetesirdYemntewelasingadadr PsIngRiBrveurcethliPlteus:: esse
, edC6.hurch Tuesday.Tuesday.say. .November IQself ctiticiSM, The world
• ' us to be definite, precise ass'
Dr. McMillan spoke of the value it _zestritivetal ,iTivinghe 01:reirhois;:sci;
• k f• Geviss. anthoritys man's digo sh
power of faith in Christ. ' ..
essisThs:Isbis,;PCReVgieolissa7lsodaiirdecf Or.
Mr. E;
le stopped repeating the twenty-, •, Radio? and. Television of Losdon
(Whitechurch News). ,
IWhitechurch Messengers held'
their. December meeting on Sunday
in the Sunday School room during
church service. •The president,.
Milton Purdon presided and gave
the call to Warship. psalm 46.
• Charles Thompson read the Scrip-
, .
Exchcinge Gifts ture lesson. Prayer was given by
Janet Sleightholm. The offering
With Secret Pals. was received by Kenneth Quipp
and dedicated by Linda Purdon.
• The Roll Call was answered by 10
Unit 4 of the Lucknow U.C.W. members and the secretary Thehna
met at the home of• Mrs. Gordon . Purdon read the minutes. •
MoritgottOy with 19 members and Linda and Thelma Purdon were
2 visitors. - . : • given pins for perfect affendance.
Mrs'. G. Jardine; Mrs:. C. Bell, , i Gifts were sem to Glen and pais
Mrs, I. Conley brought a fine • :•Naylor, members who have moved
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message in theChristmas dev,pt- .to Auburn. The.Junicas were given
ional. Christmas hymns were sung. their story frank the Book "Stales
Luke 2, 6-21 was read in Unison.' i for Canada Birthdays by their •
led by. MTS. M. Greer , Three leaderMrs. Sleightholtn: . .
candles were lit for faith; Hope *, I• Mrs. 'Dave Gibb gave a 'story for
and Charity andgifts:were present- ithe Seniors from their book, ,
ed for Cheeripboxes.,Mrs. 1•. Con- "Blazing Trails in Canada"-, Ekith
ley and Mn. B. Scott favoured ,' study books are'cOnnected•with
with a number and .4 reading the celebration of' the Centennial
*Christmai is a Lovely Thing" was .year. , . • - ,
.given by. Mrs. A. Wilson. The
Lord's Prayer was repeated in
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human ability to remedy: " Mr.
Stattorsconctuded with this remark::
'Mankind's greatest need is in ;
entirely new "system of things" a
which the Bible speaks in the 10th
chapter of Mark. It is rooted in •
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the Christian system of things now I
in operation. All traces of inborn:
sin will be removed, and mankind
will gow to human perfections n
This will be the fulfillment of the
Lord'sytayels" This Bible discour-
se came as a climax to the assent- ,
bly.
• Sessions opened Friday evening
with children, and teenagers in
abundance. The highlight being
the film entitled "hleritage.* Its
theme emphasized proper relation-
ship between parent and children.
• The Saturday afternoon program
included the baptism of 4 �w
ministers as they symbolized their
dedication to serve God. The•
Saturday evening program was liigl
lightedthcsecond fiirn 01 th&
• assembly entitled *God Cannot
Lie," In speaking about this film '
Mr. Statton said, "this film will
eliminate any doubts one might
have in regard to the Bible being
the inspired Word of God."
Eighteen departments were active
to meet the needs of the eonverit:-
ionersst with 75 volunteer workers.
Grant Gollan of Lucknow iit corti-
• meriting on.the success of the
assembly said, "Truly materiat
things were supplied, but this did
not overshadow the:Christian coun-
sel received."
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the Annual U.C.W. meeting and
Pot Luck Supper, ors Thursday . Dc -
ember 8 . , •• •
Everyonehad a secret Pal all year
who was revealed .at this meeting,
and Santa Claus arrived to exchan-
ge gifts. Ati enjoyable half hour
was' spent over a lovely lunch.
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Dungannon W.M..S.
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The/ December meeting of the
W.M.S. of Erskine'Presbyterian
church was held ori Decernber,9 • .;
with Mrs. Aithur Stewart presiding ,
and Mrs.Prank Jones organist. The.
order of the program Was the Chris-
tmas service from the ,"Glad Tids
ings*. The .meeting opened With
the call to 'worship, "Come to' •
Christmas* by Mrs. Arthur Stewart '
and a Christmas carol was sung.
Mrs. Robert McAllister read the,
first scripture. Lukel. 24-33 foll-
owed by. the second carol. The
roll caIl was answered by a verse
of your favourite carol. The treas-
urer% report was given bhy Mrs.
Wallace Wilson, and was pleased to
report the allocation had hien met
with a good balance for next year.
A• stocking wasifilied fox a patient
at Ontario Hospital, Goderich and
gifts were bought for shut-ins by
the wekorrie and Welfare' convenor.
Mrs. Wm. Reid. The second scrip-
ture reading was read by Miss Iva
Carr, Luke 2, 4-7 aerses, followed
• by a pert by Mrs. Wallace Wilson,
• and prayer by Mrs. Wm. Reid. The
meeting lwed with a hymn and a
Christmas Praser.
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Langside W.M.S.
The ladies of the Langiide '
W.M.S. nset .on•Thursday
afternoon; December 8
o'clock at the home of Mrs. Char.
les Tiffin with Mrs. Stewart Mac -
:Mrs.' Welsh in
charge of the program.
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worship may cause mental break-
downs. To lead inwell ordered
worship is very worthwhile. "Visits
to psychologists started when peop-
third Psalm" he Said With regard am ton on erences, as t
to the possibility of the United
Church having bishops! Dr. McMill
-
lan said that the authorityof such
bishops would be subject to the.
Church's present system of church
sgisvernments s • •
Rev, Dr....McMillan said that
Many, to -day. want to serve in
specialized way, such as in service
work. ,Yet, the work of clergymen
is still •very iinportant for the db-
ection'„ inspiration and encourage-.
Mrs. Geo. McLean
Heads Auxiliary
Presbytery that the T.iV, props
"Singtitne" . of C. K. N, X, s ill
• video vapedlar use by other T.
stations. ". • '
• "Following two years of'$urve.
workand the Completion of tier
try plans. Bruce presbyter; and
the Board of Home MiSSIOft% h
to 'undertake the:so:irk 'oft :d'
.eoenalunityclurch at the
• end of Sauble Beach: durk:1 Lo:"7
said Revs- Stevenson
Chesley. The Proposed 'sitt
• church was Made available
Ritchie of Chippewa 11111..
Rev, Pillen Of Pine s,..•rr
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• Rev. L.• Stirling of Lucknss:c
• ducted the worship of Preflt:ery
•/ The Rev. J. Crawford of: ape.
Coker Chairman.o.f Preht
conducted the meeting.
Keayss of Paisley. is'
•Preshytery, '
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• Knox Church. Ripley 'Evening
Auxiliary held their Christmas
meeting with Mrs. Donald MacKay
and Mrs..Allister MacKay the
committee in charge. Rev. • Neil.
McCombie delivered the Christ-
mas message and installed the new
officers for the coming year:
President. Mrs. George McLean;
Lst Vice -Pres., Mrs. Peter. Bissonn- G.ft• .
School
Hold Carol White
tte; 2nd Vice, - Pr es I •
cn MacAuley;. Secretary - Mrs. l• s• .• ' • • ' •
Jack McLean; Treasurer, • I • The anthill Christmas s _are! 'a
Austin Stillwell; Pianist. Mn.. ' White Gift Serviee fo use. :ex
Isabel Martyrn • Convenors of • Presbyterian Sunday Scfio• ct. was
Committees - Welcome and: Wel • held on Sunday evenins,
fare, 'Miss Florence MaCDOnald, : church basement.. •• ,
Bale.' Miss Street) Maetoonald.. • Rev.; .Rod MacLeod acte:s. Is:es
matt for the evening. Or.
With' Mrs. ,Dott
Glad Tidings; Mrs. Victoria Smith
C.0, C. Mrs. Peter Bis.sonnette,
Literature and. Library, Mts.' Earl reading the scripture lehs
Tout; Nominating „Committee,
Mrs. John D. MacKay- Mrs:. John •
• C. MacDonald. • • •
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• Mri Donald MacKay on behalf '
of the members presented Mr .
McCombie with a box of Cm
hristas
treats. .. • .• •
nison
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Recitations were then
11: the folloviing; Glenda la:.
Jo -Marie McCormick, a•er,
h olson, Lynn Elphick,
ster, , Etta Etelle.Maccss , 7
l'illeholson.-Sharon
Kendra Haldenbys Ras
Jimmie liatithorne.
Stephen Hildenby,
Murray, Barrie Elphi, •
Stanley, Gregory (!it-;
Heather Nich�lscn,
Kimberly lialderibv .3
by the nriclitnsetsi
• of farrilliar Carols. 10* 4
were given by the foil:,
classes: 14/frs. Cooke'.
Mas Siam -Janet Carr.
• Judy Reid's class, Tht
, Story; Mrs. Jas. Littlt."
Something fortheS
ponmeoiInick.s t,
ger Cradle; Tony4of 7 e
The Wise May Prins
in& Dale . „a 7.e
• Meaning of Clirisura
• Brown's class'. The ,3 -*'
matt Day; MITS. Gilt *.
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Symbols Stoties.
Musical numbers V. 7 .J!C
•I, anted by MarjOrie
tleyMb
ndern s°now. jarnacyt. a:
Shar.
;iQL.itette also pto;;
ie • Rev. NiticiLeeonpretaa
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Gifts.,
lTweven"iint: wa
coshithlEt'rtst's*...
ed by the passing 4•1 •
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Tells Of Christmas
The meeting ,‘apened with call - •
to Worship by the President, lairs.
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V.Purpose,..Christrnas •. •
hymns 'were sung throughout the • Unit 3 cif. the 'Lucknow U.C.W.
program, The Scripture Lesson was met at the home of Mis,. Ross
capably read by Mrs. Weish. The • Cumtning for the December 'meets
Meditation No room in the Inn* ;Ing Sixteen answered the roll
was given by Mis. Stewart (, call s a. simple Christmas dectaat-
,
MacGillivray followed With prayer fah. Silent .tight was sung.
by Mrs. Wes. Young. A reading Mrs. Kentameron offered her
"Ready .forChristrriai" was tead • home for the January meeting ;to
by hirs. Conlon. • be held'on January 10th ,*with Mrs:
A Christmas Topic was given by • 'EWart Taylor and Mrs. Sprits:1e as •
' hits. Gordon Wall. Offeringwas conveners. • •, .
'received by Donald Watt and , Mrs, Ewart Taylors, treasiner,.
offering prayer by Mrs, Welih:The rePorred atotal of
roll call was answered by a Christ- ;htirSsSauItt8.9
siLInhe
her
Iteasury. •
trial exchange'. It. Was decided t6
discontinue the meetings for the
winter and to hold the first meet-
ing for 1.967 in Aptil. Each of the
Sectetaries. for 1966 gave their
reports. A letter from Mrs. Orr
was read also, letter froni Mr.
and Mrs. Hill. Mrs. Chas.
Tiffin thanked. Mrs. MacGillivray
•and Mrs. Welsh for preparing the
program and also to Mrs. Wall
who psepared and served .a
Christmas lunch, •
• A reading *lia Ines's' was tead
In Formosa
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committee made 113 visits to the
Sick and Shut-ins. The Christmas
• gift boxes are to be packed at the
church on.December 20th.
, Mrs.. Catherine MacDonald had a
• Christmas poem and a paper on
, Christmas was read by Mrs. strw-
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art. The guest Speaker. Miss ..
Dorothy Douglas. told how Christ-
mas is celebrated in Forrnosa,
, arnong the Christian Chinete.
The.Fitst Noel and prayer.",
brought the !meeting to a close.
A°delicious pot -luck supper was
by Mrs. George Young. The meet- enjoyed by all present.
in closed with everyone 'repeatin, Courtesy remarks were expressed
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