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Couple weds at CFB London
RICHMOND - SMITH
The marriage of Nicole Rich
mond and Douglas Smith took
place on July 20, 1991 at CFB Lon
don. Padre Charles Mitchell offici
ated.
Nicole is the daughter of Keith
and Olwen Richmond, Bly th. Doug
is the son of Gerald and Sharon
Campbell of Orleans, Ontario. The
maid of honour was Leah Rich
mond, Blyth, sister of the bride and
the bridesmaid was Mary Pfeiffer,
Petawawa, friend of the bride.
The best man was Wayne Pfeif
fer from CFB Petawawa, friend of
the groom. The usher was Aaren
Briggs from CFB London, friend of
the groom.
A small reception was held at the
home of the bride and groom. Fol
lowing the wedding they honey
mooned in the Ottawa area.Nicole and Doug Smith
Newlyweds honeymoon in Mexico
Susan and Michael Hendsbee
MARKS-HENDSBEE
A beautiful ceremony performed
by Rev. Carolyn McAvoy united
Susan and Michael in marriage on
May 25, 1991 at the Melville Pres
byterian Church, Brussels.
Susan is the daughter of David
and Alice Marks of Brussels and
Michael is the son of Douglas and
Anne Hendsbee of Brantford.
Cathy Marks, London, cousin of
the bride, was the maid of honour.
Bridesmaids were Rose and Sandra
Marks, Brussels, sisters of the
bride, and Melanie Lanz, Kitchen
er, friend of the bride.
Eric Haugen, Acton, friend of the
groom, was the best man. Ushers
were the groom's brothers, Peter
Hendsbee, Brantford and Mark
Hendsbee, London, and Steve
Watzeck, friend of the groom.
Following the ceremony, a recep
tion was held at the Brussels, Mor
ris and Grey Community Centre.
Then, off they went to spend a
romantic honeymoon in Cancun,
Mexico. The couple is now residing
at their home in Waterford.
BRUSSELS UNITED CHURCH
Rev. Cameron McMillan
Church Office 887-6259 Manse 887-9313
11:00 a.m. - Morning Worship
9:30 a.m. - Ethel Worship Service
'Praise you the Lord of life and Light
HURON CHAPEL MISSIONARY
CHURCH
PASTOR JAMES H. CARNE AUBURN 526-7515
No Sunday services. Gone to Stayner Camp.
Wednesday - Prayer & Bible Study
Friday 7:30 p.m. -Youth
■W ANGLICAN CHURCH
OF CANADA
AUGUST 4
Blyth
9:30 a.m.
Obituaries
JOHN ANSON THORNTON
Mr. John Anson Thornton of
Gorrie passed away at the Wing
ham and District Hospital on July
24, 1991 at age 70 years.
Mr. Thornton was bom in Morris
Township on July 18, 1921, son of
the late Anson and Lottie (Cathers)
Thornton. He is survived by his
wife Mary (Mclnnes) whom he
married on May 29, 1948.
He is also survived by his chil
dren: Helen and Gary Edge of
Brantford, Evelyn Thornton of
Kitchener, Don and Tina Thornton
of Gorrie, Allan Thornton at home,
Mae and Ken Hutchison of Gorrie,
Shirley and Glenn Whilehead of
Wingham, Dianne and Bill Krotz of
Gorrie, Murray and Rhonda Thorn
ton of Gorrie and 12 grandchildren.
The late Mr. Thornton was the
brother of Mrs. Tom (Loreen)
Stokes of Wingham, Mrs. Charlie
(Joyce) Lake of Atwood, Mrs.
Arduino (Mary) Stefani of King
City and Bill Thornton of Gorrie.
He was predeceased by a brother
Doran.
Friends called at the Gorrie
Chapel of Betts Funeral Home on
Thursday afternoon and evening.
The funeral service was conducted
Friday afternoon at the Gorrie Unit
ed Church by Rev. Jeff Hawkins.
Interment followed in the Gorrie
Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Bruce Bennett,
Roy Stewart, Bob Hawthorne, Gra
ham Work, Bob Hastie, and John
Van Donkersgoed. Floral tributes
were carried by Earl, Greg and
Gary Thornton.
As expressions of sympathy,
donations may be made to the
Canadian Cancer Society or the
Gorrie United Church.
G. Cowan delivers United sermon
Greeters for Blyth United Church
July 28 were Dorothy and Laurie
Scott. Ushers were John and Agnes
Wharton and Doug Howatt.
George Cowan opened service
with call to worship: “Let us thank
the Lord with all our hearts for
great are his works and his love
endures forever."
The hymn “Come Thou
Almighty King” was sung. The
children’s hymn was “Jesus Bids
Us Shine”. A. story relating to that
hymn was told.
Adeline Campbell sang “I
walked into the Garden”. The scrip
ture reading was from Ruth, chap
ter 1. The hymn “All The Way My
Saviour Leads Me” was sung.
Mr. Cowan's sermon was on the
book of Ruth, a book of Love. He
and Adeline Campbell sang “Yield
Not to Temptation”. The service
closed with prayer, the hymn “O
Master Let Me Walk With Thee”,
benediction and choral response.
A floral arrangement was placed
in the sanctuary in memory of
Grace Poore by the Sparling fami
ly. A beautiful bouquet of roses
from Marg Caldwell's garden also
added beauty to the sanctuary.
Next Sunday, August 4 will be
baptism Sunday. George Cowan
can be reached al 352-8310 or 887-
9342 or in an emergency Rev. Paul
Ross can reached at 523-4477
while Rev. Ramirez is on holidays.
Point in the
Right Direction
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SCOUTS Can ADA
MORNING PRAYER
Brussels
11:15 a.m.
BLYTH UNITED CHURCH
Speaker: George Cowan
11:00 a.m. - Morning Worship Service
Junior Church - Nursery
What shall I render to the Lord
for all his benefits toward me?
Psalm 116: 12
Church Office 523-4224
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MELVILLE
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
BRUSSELS
Rev. Carolyn McAvoy
....Join with Brussels United for
Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25 and Sept. 1 - 11a.m.
(Belgrave Presbyterian Church joins with the
United congregations of Belgrave and Calvin Brick
for same Sundays]
“They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength"
BLYTH CHRISTIAN
REFORMED CHURCH
HIGHWAY 4, BLYTH
DR. W. H. LAMMERS
Sunday at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Sunday School 11.00 a.m.
The Church of the "Back to God Hour" and "Faith 20"
Back to God Hour 10:30 a.m. CKNX Sunday
Faith 20 5:00 a.m. Weekdays, Global T.V.
ALL 'VISITORS rWLLCO9dL
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9:30 a.m. - Sunday Worship Service
10:30 a.m . - Christian Education Hour
Everyone Welcome
Elder: Sharon Freeman 887-6564
TVe an pleased to welcome our new Pastor Tom 'Warner, fus wife
Andrea and their family, Tom, Jeremy, Matthew, Stephen, and
'Rfichel.