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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-05-28, Page 11hurcbflru's ,nnuersary h Kinloss KINLOSS NEWS The 113th, Anniversary of •South. Kinloss. Presbyterian Church was observed with special services on --,Sunday, May -25th , Rev __ John• 'Congram of Hamilton, who had .- preached here as a student minister some years ago, was the. guest ,speaker.. • His sermon topics were: "Up and Atom" and`"Our Strange New World" stressing. the problems. of living in this space era and, the. changing position of the church in. to -days world•.; Special music w`as provided by both the Junior and Senior' choirs under the. ° direction of Mrs.. Lorne Sparks. At, the, evening service a duet was' sung by Mrs.• Sparks and Frank MacKen- iie .: i3rian`Keith capably.played the piano accompaniment.. Mrs Alei(' MacLeod again tastefully arranged - spring flowers to beautify the sal -rot - nary anct-nary.:` Rev. L G. Stgirs. Was Guest. Speaker At Presbyterial The Maitland'Presbyterial Society of the Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church in Can- ada metin,'Knox Presbyterian .Church, Kincardine, on May. 15th. Sessions commenced at 2 `and' 7' �'. •. • p.m. Mrs. Creba McSween, . Kin-• cardine was organist.:" The Theme for the afternoon session was "A' Faith to share"' Mrs Alvin •Mundell, President, gave the invocation and .opening Prayer:: -.-Members 9f iary.• led in Devotions Mrs. Gerald Gibson gave. the .Meditation• based on Luke chater''7 verses °l,. So great 'a Faith" . Mrs. W. W. Smith led, in prayer,.The visiting' members were welcomed.by Mrs. Mel Ritchie, Kincardine. The following reports were pres- ented Recording Secretaryby Mrs. . Wm'. Ford, Win hams substituting for. Mrs W.. D. Campbell, Listowel, eo- rr-es ondxn =Secretar-; —M-rs Vic tor Emerson Whitechurch; Treasur' • • er Mrs: Ewan MacLean Ashfield'. Mrs Rev'. E. R. Hawkes ; Bluevale ., • presided at the presentation of an., Honourary Life:Membership to Mrs. B. • Thomas, :2nd Vice -President, Bluevale.: ' • The speaker, 'Rev; :L. G;. Stairs, Brantford, :Area Secretary of the THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, .LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Marshall Speaker On Sunday. • •WHITECHURCH, NEWS.. . Anniversary Services were held Sunday,, May 25 at •Chalmer's Presbyterian Church,, The'.guest speaker for morning and evening, service was "Rev .'R.T, A.Marshall of Strathroy, who served. here -1057- 1959. `Since leaving Whitechurch, 'Mr and Mrs.. Marshall have served in Strathroy. Special music at the morning session was: the choir Faith is the Victory and a diet• "I fell on my. . knees and cried Holy" by Mr. and Mrs. Murrr ay Gaunt; In the evening a male • chorus sang "Greater, Grace. Than our Sins" , the choir sang "Yester- day, To -day, Forever" , a duet "Life's Railway to Heaven": by Irene De Boer and Joanne Laid- law and aid-law'and the male chorus'"Ashamed. of Jesus" The male chorus singers were`'PaulElliott, Harvey Craig,.' Wesley Tiffin, .Murray Gaunt,• Alex Craig, Lorne. Forster, Wallace, Conn,'.Phillip'Steer •. , •" brought greetings;' his message "The urgency*of the Gospel.' Twenty Auxiliaries answered the;' roll. call. Reportsof the. Synodical held ih Goderich;April 15, 16, 17, were presented. by Mrs: McKinnon, Ripley;, Mrs. Ewan MacLean', ' Ashfield; Mrs'. C., McAuley:, Rip ley; Mrs..Walter• Ballagh,,, Trees water; Mrs. J.E. Little, .Lucknow..' The .1970: Synodical is:to be- held - Y in Paris, Ontario:. Miss. Sadie . Johnston,' Lugave ave the Offt .ory prayer The: "In Memoriam" . for deceased members was; given by Mrs ' `Rev :)- G :-=Fish-min - -ham—" They served with all their heart. "` Mrs. Eldon Welsh, • Laan side,. closed the . g session with prayer•,` The ladies of Knox,. Kincardine, served. a: delicious :"Hot Casserole" supper to PP the visiting groups,. The Theme: of the ev.tIi nng : session "A cross to • bear" •based on Matthew •Chapter 17; ,verse 24. The organ prelude was rendered by Sharon Robinson, Kincardine. Devotions were conduc ed b� . _Y Lucknow • evenin g• _ t rou 1: Corinthians, .' P Chapter i yas read by Miss Maudie Fisher, the Meditation by Mrs 'Jack MacDonald and the prayer offered -by Mrs. 'Ronald -Forster:: A • vocal duet by Catherine Rourke and .Debbie Wright o f Owen Sound and a'choral number.by'the Kincardine.' Junior Choir were much appreciat Leprosy lvl'ission,. was introduced by Mrs. B. Mitchell,' Molesworth. Mr. Stairs' great concern is for the, as yet unreached leprosy victims, the, pressing need for hospitals and treatment centres in Asian and African countries,:where':the dis ease IS most. prevalent : The sae of • used postage starrips has become a ----source of revenue for the Iviissiom;- This year they are reaching for an amount of $S ,000, to pay for a .water system in a :new 'hospital.' • Over the: past ninety, five years, medical .research has been slowly • moving towards the cure of leprosy '.and the partial restoration of crippled limbs•. "A 'great' door has ' been opened" by drug therapy and surgery. Working with two aims in view , the Mission Staff has pees ented the..Gospel-of..:theJivng Christ.. "Behold I set before you an open door, and iso' man can shut A duet sung by Mrs.. Ian Harrill - and _ Mrs.a_' 1v1.el Ritchie was much enjoyed; 'The Moderator of Bruce -Maitland Presbytery, Rev. Maurice.D, McNabb, Port. Elgin, ed .,- Mrs, Alex Sorbie• welcomed mein; hers attending the 'evening Sess. ion. A report of the.; Biennial Con- ference •held at Orillia , was given by the delegate , Mrs, Robert Mc`: Allister, Dungannon. Mrs ;(Rev). John Brush, Molesworth, introduc ed the Rev. 'L. G. Stairs. A colour. --film-"-Da-y of: GoodTidings'L was'_,.__. shown by Mr.. Stairs. A portrayal• of family life in a •;village og of India , disrupted by the• scourge, of leprosy. The life story of .a man• from boyhood to old age spent within the confines of• Penile hospit ; al, West engal:, Tnd a, who be-- came a, devoted Christian; a' source of inspiration and practical 'assistanceto those' about him. • "Gladly our cross to bear". . t M•rs.., Jack_MaCLean_..gaye• the offering prayer.. Courtesies were expressed by Mrs. Ted English, 'Wingham . Arrangements were made forthe next • Presbyterial to be held in White ; church: ,'The closing prayer .was led by Mrs,. Norman Dickson, Moles worth : PAGE ELEVEN: baniMeeti ng Law and Order - When, and How? A puzzling question that literally millionsof people are asking in these perilous times. A logical and coherent Bible answer was :, given by Mr'. A . Powley, district' supervisor for Jehovah's witnesses at Wingham• on S nday, May 25th at the t~.•E. Madill Secondary School. It was enthusiastically received by 831 delegates, • Mr, N.. Donaldson, convention' chairman ,.described this Christian gathering_as one of the .biggest_ and most successful every held' in Wingham and surrounding area, '• Because.of the urgent times in' which we live and the loss of true faith by.•many, emphasis was place ed on the . free six month home ' Bible study course that is conduct-. ed in the privacy of a person's • home at. a suitable time for the ,individual or family. Questions, such as, ' Where:ar.e the Dead?" "How to Build a Happy Family Life". are, discussed and answered` from 'the Bible :. Approximately 57 delegates atten ded from the-Lucknow• area PURPLE GROVE Corrine and Heather• Boyle spent' a' ' ri • Saturday with Marilyn Rhody, Miss Margaret Robertson of Luck- now .and Mrs:' Goldie•'Huston •visit- ed with Mr. 'and Mrs; Don Robert-'. son on..Sunday,• ' Carilyn .Rode visited with Mr.. and:Mrs:. Stuart Lane on the week- end` A nurnber ofladies•fron this dist- riot attended the $uce• Annual Meeting . of the Women s Institute in'St: Andrews United Church in Ripley on.. Thursday. Among those present were Mrs.: Morford MacKay Mrs-. Sutton Mrs. Earl Ell- iott, Mrs Francis Boyle, Mrs. Don' McCosh„'Mrs.. 'Howard Thompson, Mrs. George Harkness, Mrs. Bill. 'Arnold,, Mrs: Don Reid and 'Mrs. Harvey ° Needham. Visitors/9n.Friday of Mr. and Mrs Cecil Sutton were; Mr : and Mrs ,Chris Start of Kincardine: Recent visitors ;of Mr. and Mrs.'. Don McCosh were • Mr ::and • MrS , x. Joe;Fitzsiintrionss of Pinkerton • Mrs:. Gertruode ' Walsh rs:••Orville andM weeham, '... Walter Collins re ut.:rned home of spending ter endin : a few ..da s .with y. friends in Hag ersville . a ess ateet smKs Double Wth.h:edge Back y y.. yyy $y3y9.y95y y, y y. i. * *' *,. * l� is * '7{ • ' 7{. * * * 1Cr. 1S'. Single With Ledge Back. $19.95,: • * * * * * *: *. * ** * * * *• * * • Canadian Made Emco - Deck Faucets. $14.95 **.***** WE, CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF WIRING AND : PLUMBING SUPPLIES FOR • THE, "DO .IT`' • YOURSELF” PLUMBER QR ELECTRICIAN k****•**'***it't**'7t,**.****ik:** c L PHONE RIPLEY .395-2982,, County Board Falk School Bus Safety BY' RICHMOND AT KEY Robert M.. Elliott, R.R. 1, Clinton, `who represents Goderich • and. Col-. borne Townships on •Hiifon County. Board of Education, led 'a lengthy discussion on safety regulations .for buses • and operators at last week's'. meetingof the Board 'n the .County ,a • Y. Council, chamber , : Goderich He fathered a potion, .passe unanimously, that a fuinvestig ation as to'wh t.is needed be fnade at once. He urged the exercise of the 'greatest •possible :care in bus operation, wit ' w ich Boar` mernb, ers heartily agreed•:; :• .Action by the 'Board of Education Y.. `followedan accident on May. 9 when'a bus 'contracted to trans .ort • ,.. P pupils ils to and from 'Holmesville• school, was involved, When a': wheel allegedly*got loose and : free d d itself from the bus: No one was in • jured . The principal bf; the :Holmes:vine school reported the. accident to the Board o'f�a'bus operated; by Huron Automotive and supply?,,: Goderich , • which agreed to .place another bus in service Borfl:I,nAshfieId; Died In The West . MRS.. W.E. KILPATRICK The death of Mrs'. W.E: Kil-at P • rick occurred at Battleford a : atchewan•on Wednesday, May 21st,: 1969. • She was the: former Mabel Finnigan and was inaher 87th ,year.., Born in. Ashfield she Was the eld- estdaughter of the late Robert J. Finnigan, and Sarah. McQuoid She w s married.to•the late W.E.•' Kilntfic ` also : in Ashfield • a , k born: but had • lived in the' Western: Provinces fir man Y.Years. , He . predeceased her On 'May 14th, 1952:. and at_the time ofllis_cleath.,was' living. at Macklin,' Saskatchewan. The• late Mrs. Kilpatrick survived by,:five ..sons, one daughter^" and ten grandchildren; also one •. sister Mrs'.. Robert (Violet) El `gin of Seaforth, Ontario and a brother C Franklin Finnigan of London Opt ario : A brother Bert Finnigan pre= deceased..her in 1968, a brothers Nill in 19.63 :and asister Ethel: in •1955, Service Was held' froni the United Church'on Friday'— Ma3. at Nikik Battleford with burial at Lakeview Cemetery, Macklin, Saskatchew= an a par; • it's the Lord Simcoe Hotel in Toronto. `You'll find your party, banquet 'or fneeting --more:-enjoyableand successful when you. • hold it at the Lord Simcoe.:Friendly. service that caters toyour every wish•at sensible prices. 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