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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1973-01-03, Page 10wgropiEspAy.,:JANUARy LUCKNOW UNITED CHURCH Rev. Robert Nicholls; B.A. ',Minister JANUARY 7th . 10 a.m, Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning WorOblii • Sacrament of Holy Communion 'Mime wishing transportation tn church Contact Wm., G, Hunter. 528-2741 POINT TO PONDER Let me in season Lord be. grave In season, gay Let me 'be faithfUl to thy, grace Just for to-day. flUt. 2' Lucknow , . Phone' Winghim 35749117 SUN LIFE ASSURAN ?COMPANY . OF' CANAD tion td other numbers; "0 Co 0 Come Immanuel, The Wes minster Carol and My Sheep Grazing" were sung by the C fest choir and °Away ,in a Ma ger" and "Gentle Jesus" by th Children's Choir. •The audie joined in the singing of sever favourites, "Silent Night , W Shepherds Watched Their Flo O Little Town Of Bethlehem, First Noel and It Came Upon Midnight Clear". A greatIdeal of credit for very enjoyable ,evening of C MIS music must go to the fa ful hard work of the Organist Mrs.. Bruce llamilton' and th Pianist, Mrs. Donalda Scott addition to the Director. others have contributed their and,effort and the cornthunit must be grateful for their di gene, THE ',..14CKNOVOI.ENTINE.L..141iCKNOIN ONTARIO' •• 4 Carol Festival Held At Church A Christmas 'Carol FeStival heid 'in St • MarY's Church Litc k- now Sunday, ‘December 17th was an inspitingv.int,....„:/ Miss Laurie Chisholm,, organist at St. Mary"splayed„an overture, while the people gathered. dueit organist was Mr Elmer Umbach who opened,the serVide:with sfq • COme All Ye Faithful"- with con- :gregational singing! The child- ren of the parish, direated by ' bits. Wm. McKeon' sang several', carols. , • ; St. Augustine'sn parish was rep-. ,resented by Cyril Boyle who sang ' "What Child is This" and "Adeste Fidelis" accompanied by his Churches Held Coricertip:Holl W.HITECHURCH.NEWS. Chalmers Presbyterian Sunday • School anci,the United Church Sunday school heid a combined • Christmas conFert„on,Friday ev- ening in Whitechurchl Community Memorial Hall. ' The, Chairman Mr. Karl de, Koeijer opened the, meeting with prayer and remarks-on the birth of Christ, a time honored event • and directed the thouglits'of the audience to this event. Opening Chorus was "Rudolph the 'Red • Nosed Reindeer", folloWed by a ; Carol "0 Come All Ye Faithful" .--by the Presbyterian \scholars. Nancy England gave the wel-‘ come recitation. The audience sang,carols with,lrene 'de Boer as pianist. A film. "The Fourth Wise 4 - Man" was shown, with Mr. Victor , Wybenga operating the projector and Kathy Wybenga operating the sound projector telling of the. story. ' Leland Parker gave musical :selections on the accordian, fol- lowed by a recitation by Jackie `Whytock. Rhonda Gibson gave a • , Reading "The Little Lamb" using the flannelgraph and pictures to tell the story. . A second film strip "Peter, and The Hermit" was shown. Linda • . Moore gave a recitation "Open Your Hearts" and 'Cindy Moore, gave a recitation "Hang-Up the Baby's Stockings'` .. Jane Laid- laws class and Mrs. Irwin's class gave "The Story of the,Birth of Christ which included carol sing- ing. Wayne and Wray Forster gave recitations. The offering was received by ' Earl Thompson and Barry Elliott.,, Another film was shown dealing with Share, Praise, Love, Peace, Freedom and singing of carols.' Irene de BOer's class with Barry Elliott as the preacher and the other 5 members as his and-, • ience gaVe4 humorous skit: ' The closing chorus "Frosty The Snow- man" was given by' the United ' Chnrch Sunday SchOol and the Carol the "First Noel" with Mrs. ' • ‘ Garnet Farrier pianist.. The clos- ing recitation wasgiven by Kenneth Quinn. ' God Save the Qtfeen Was sung and Mr. Wybenga . closed with payer. Santa Claus then arrived to' pass out *gifts plated under the beautifully ligted 'Christmas tree and to give cliilchren . - 11i , present, a 4 ,g of candy, and an orange. lunch was then serVed i • daughter Marie. Mrs. Raymond Leckly gave a reading "What is. Christmas" and recited a poem "Glad Christmas Morni_ng". Due to w-e-a h er c ond dont Miss Tat Buckely.o London was unable-to be presen i .- • and,.Ray Dalton was absent due:to illness. , Each were to have participated in the program. Following an 'organ interhide with: Mr. Unibach, Brother Carl Von read "Uncle Skinflint's Christmas Gift°. Miss Mary Anne Frayne , organ- ist at St. Joseph's, Kingsbridge proVided accompaniment fOr her father; Eugene Frayne , who sang - "Whispering 1;14e", "Silver Bells" and "0 Holy ,Night"._ Rev. Fr.. Edward Dentinger , yarish Priest , read the Christmas Story while the guest singers hummed "Silent Night":. The entire assernbly joined' in singing 'a group of Hymns and Carols.. To close this "Hour of Joy"' a'stirring rendition of "The Holy City" was given with solos by Rev. Pr. Dentinger and Elmer Unibach, ending is a, duet. ,, All present then adjourned to the Town Hall where a delicious lunch prepared by the ladies of the parish was served and a soc- ial time enjoyed. ' LUCKNOW CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH J. W. Van Stempiroort Pastor Services: 10:00 a.m. Service 2:30 p.m. Service VISITORS WELCOME Ashfield -VMS Ashfield• Women's Missionar'y Society held their„Christmas meet" ing at the home of Mrs. Henry MacKenzie, Mrs. MacKenzie opened the - meeting with'a • pOem fdllowed by. a Christmas hymn. 'Christmas • Worship Service was read frpiii - Glad Tidings by.'Mrs. Henry Mac-7 'Kenzie: and Mrs.' Emile MacLen-, nan. > scripture lessons were read 'by Mrs. jim West.. Mrs. Ewan MacLean then gave a reading fol- loAd by a hymir.- Mrs. Henry . • MacKenzie introduced our pest speaker Mrs. /Ross Shiells who' spoke about "What Ls Born at Christmas". After her interesting talk MrS., Shiells was presented with a gift by' Mrs. • Warren Wylds.. A hymn followed. after which Mrs. Jack MacKenzie fav,oured with a solo "O. Holy Night'. Roll call by 16 Inernbers and 3 guests was answered with' a favorite Christmas Carol or hymn and the name of the author. Oiffer- ing was taken and Mrs. Jim West , gave..the offertory prayer.. , 13usineA wai'disCussed and the list of new officeri for 1973 was read by Mrs. Jim West. Past President', Mrs. Ewan Mac- Lean; President , Mrs. Jim West; 1st Vice President, Miss Sadie Johnston; 2nd Vice President, Mrs. Warren Wylds; 3rd Vice President , Mrs.• Richard West; 4th Vice Pres ident , 1Virs. Stuart MaeLennan; Press Reporter,, Mrs. Lloyd Collins; Treasurer, Mrs: 'Bill Ross; Sec- retary, Mrs. Donald' Simpson: Glad Tidings, Mrs. Warren Wylds; Friendship and. Service, Mrs. Ewan. MacLean; Supply, Mrs. Hen- ry Mackenzie; Literature and Library, Mrs. Bill Ross; Life Membership, Miss Sadie Johnston; Pianist, Mrs. Jim West; ExplOrer Leaders, Mrs. Allan MacDonald and Mrs. Lloyd Collins; Home Helper, Mrs. Jack MacKent,e. 'Mrs. Kenneth Rooney gave, the official installation of the Officers. A hymn' was sting and IsArs,mac--, Lean, closed-the meeting! Lunch was/ served and a social time f011owed. Carolfest 72 South :KinlQss Prior To Christmas Carolfest-72, 'a special Christ mas musical was held at South' •Kinloss Presbyterian Church. on. Sunday, December 17th at 8 p.m.. A capacity crowd turned out despite the wee k end weather, showing.enthustasm both by their presence and their singing. Mrs: Lorne Sparks, director' of the choirs, arranged the evening's program, She contributed as well, by her music , "It's Christ- rnas Time Again", and "Choral- Benediction" sung by the cardl- fest choir; "Christ Was Born" and "Joyous Christmas Day" sung„_ by the Children's chdir and 'the, arrangement of the wordsth "March of the Three Kings" sung ' by the male' section of the Carol- fest Ohoir. The contilhitipn by local people and the special, numbers'of the evening were points of special interest,. Miss Nornia M:achityre wrote the words of "Christ:Was Born°. The audience had the pleasure 'of joining the choirs in "Joyful Christmas„Day" written by DOlOres Nicholls. It's always a ,treat to hear children Sing: The solo by Ann Hampton, "0 Come Little Children" was, a . delight to hear,, as well a's the triao.."Birth- day bf a King" by theMaeltityre sisterS, Margaret, Norma. and Marilynne, Mrs. Donald Bell,' surrounded by several children, told the Christmas sthry in a re•-• freshing way. Other seripture les- sons were read by-Denver DicIde, • Frank MacKenzie and Dolores. NichollS.' Mr. and Mrs. Garnet: Farrier on the piano and saxaphorie played., "Joy to the WOrld" and" "0. Holy Night". The choir join- ed in with their second• number, one Or the highlights oftheieven- ing. Six of the women `from the choir fOrmed a Ladies' Enseinble' to sing-, "Bring a Torch, Jeanette,. Isabella,." and "Gesu Bambino": • Lucknow treibyterian 'Church , Rev. Glenn Noble;R.A.0 B.D. Minister Phone 528-2740' , JANUARY 7th a OD siuKlay School 11, a.*Oloting ViierShIP' The: program was begun with prelude music by members of the Lucknow band; The Processional , Carol, '"Hark,. the Herald Angels Sing"; A welcbme by Miss Wendy Forster; and three numbers by the Carolfest Choir. In addi- •$.7.41;-.A.VAILA.B.Lf.• Before The Age of Miracles COON,* poctor... BY QR. W. ..VIOOR:JOONSTON. 6 9:5 Dr. Johnston was born in West Wawanosh Township and. was aleneral practitioner in Lucknow for thirty years./ His book reflects his life and practice in this community. .10111. ORDERS ACCEPTED AT SAME PRICE AVAILABLE AT a• • •