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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1967-12-28, Page 5SONALS +�M and Urp. Stan ."McInt rre, ►� _and Mra Prod McIntyre,. Ontario, Mr. and We. feg Chattel and family, Dublin, Ontario, visited with fir* and `Mrs. Warner 'MOMOiltYre. dux* ,ng the holiday and ,Denny Mc* t,Yrewent to Dublin for -.hie holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Orval .Lobb of Chatham, $ons John and Walter, Were • Chri tznas guests . with the lagers mother, Mrs..James • Thomson; also her grandson Bob Thomson from Pttawa. *~ , * * Mrs, Vat Scrimgeour visited over the ,Christmasholiday with cher: -son Garrick,, Mrs. Garrick . and daughter Cathy of Windsor, also her sister Mrs. Ferris Catlin of Detroit. * *. * 3,' Howard Aitken spent Christmas with K.E. Aitken of Hamilton. * . * * Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Pope and Michael, Acton, spent Christmas with his mother, Mrs. Pope, ColborneT`ownship. * ., * * Mr. and Mrs. Clark Chis• holm and son, Timmy, spent Christmas in Ottawa with Mrs. Chisholrn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Chenier.. * * * . Mr. and Mrs. James Clark and two daughters of Drayton Valley,. Alberta, are spending the Clzrisbnas holidays with° the former's parents, Mr. and ° Mrs. Tait Clark, Colborne Township. Mrs. Cal Straughan is spend. ing the . Christmas and New Yhar's holidays in Streetsville with Mr. and Mrs. Bud Cooper, Greg and Marcia.. * * * Mr, and Mrs. Fred M°ohring, Lance and Jeffrey, Sudbury, spent Christmas with their tamales; Mrs. Eva Mohring and Mr. and Mrs. Cal Kinder. vater. * * * Mrs.. P.J. • Green spent Christmas with her sister, Mrs. C.H. Young, and family in Wil, lowdale. ' * • * .*. Mr. R.W. Allin, Brantford, Ontario spent Christmas in God. erich visiting friends and "re.` latives. The ROY, Garwood G., Russell* is old? Op he enter again into hie mother's wombrt Ou. Aar Eut not 00" strange; Ant that, is ;Oat christiantty an eter births ,. chr shims is about tho'birth of Jesus. 1.10 CaMe into a quiet. Obscure corner 'of The.WOrld. When he began. his' ministry it was with no fanfare bf ilium. cla.ration' that "The Kingdom, of Healren is within your grasp.'t "Row silently, ' how silently The: Wondrous gift is given! So God imParts to human hearts (Phillips, Brooks) When, Nicodeinus inquired abOut his own birth, Jesus told him that it Would come through the power of the Wind of God. In Greek and Hebrew the word for Spirit and windlre the same. - For some people the Wind of 'Qcci, Is it rustling tool Vighti force; for others, It is a gentle brOeze which flutters conetfintlY about ;them" cleansing, :Teo: God blOWS *Lis Ciod-WiSheS it . comes frOm or where it PAS -do .,or why it Caroe When it didr. That it hagi come isallwe.knO*; Cast out our sin; and enter Be born in us today." (Brooks) "Can a Man be born when The world was verY old when Jesus wsas born, Civilization had rolled along for xnany centuries from the earli4st cave dwellers .and the earliest adventurers on the oCeans. Nations had come and gone..Citles had aown and decayed.- Laud bad been cultio• vated and eroded. Yet in 'the fullness of God's time he, sent forth his Son tO be born .0f a It is easy for us to become discouraged about life and cynical about ourselves, We get ourselves, into an kinds of ru,ts, in life "-mid some of them are deep. 'Christmas .is an annual reminder that it neVer to0 late, tO be born, The new' birth :which the S-Pirit *Of Jesus Prodliges :can be a`hard and bitter agony if it involvestundao mental changes in one's way of life, 'Yet tO be bOrn of. is jesiis was born into an alien world 'which did not understand • `,Clulstmas is full of hope and love and &ace and the glory of God. When Christ is born in us we experience all these* things 'too, but Jesus also ex. perienced pain and -disappoint. nient and seVere doubts. We must expect these, too. • It is sometimes difficult to believe in the love of God, even at Christmas time. Little aid Mary know that the baby whose birth was heralded so mimed., lously would end his earthly' life so ignominiously. Dag 'Hammarskjold in his diary .entitled "Markings" ob. served on Christmas Eve 1960: "For him who looks towards the futre, the Manger is situ. ated on Golgotha, and theCross has already 'been raised in Beth. Perhaps these are sombre world we live in. In the midst of our perplexity, let us -open our hearts to the cleansing power of God's spirit. As you contemplate Bethle. hem, ask yourself these questions: Can I do worse than identify myself with Jesus? What better explanation of life's contradictions can I give? How better can I live than in com. munion with this man whose coming has re-created so many people's lives? - "We hear the heavenlyangels The great glad tidings tell: co. come tb us, abidewithus, Our Lord Immanuel". (Brooks) 1 ' Here's hoping it's a bang-up New Year for all our good friends. They deserve the best! PATRICIA K. DALTON Funeral seree was heldsa urdaY, December OP at St, 'oseph'a. Church, .ingsbrldge for Mrs`. `l'atr cla Kathleen D ton, of Kingsb idge - who ,di Wingham on December 01, after a long ilineas.. She;vas 60 years old,. • The f'or'mer P.atriciaKathleon Reynolds was born in New his• Item], Ontario, on March 15, 190', the daughter of Dominic Reynolds: and KatherineHanlon Mrs. Dalton was a member St. Joseph's Chord C.W.L,`d Women'•a Institute..' She is Survived by her IMO, band, Raymend 'paiWn; three sOns andtwo daughters; Michael of Sarnia, Terrance and clotus at !WM% Da,111Wbf Loaded, Kath/ leen (Mrs. ArneS MacD0110.101) of Victoria, Ike. Also StrViving is One grandehild, =done Meter Mrs.' Mary Slums of Toronto; off two brothers, Basil Of Kjigsbridge, and Cletus of Sudo Rev. 1Viichael Dalton official. ed at the funeral service, and interment was at Kingsbridge Cemetery, Kingsbridge, On. tario; Pallbearers were Mrs. Centennial Awaxd The Township of Colborne has • been presented with the Pro. vince of Ontario, "Centennial Achievement Award. " in recor. nition' of an outstanding contri. bution by community leaders and individual citizens to the 1967 Centennial Celebrations. keceive Cap - The annual. capping exercises of Stratford General Hospital took place Friday afternoon. Among those receiving their caps were Misses Dianne Nicholson, NaticY Parsons and Janette Hoy all of Goderich. • 1 Wingharn Memonais Quality—Service—Cemetery Lettering 1 PHONE WINGHAM COLLECT 357-1910 Or WRITE ROX 158, WINGHAM, ONTARIO FRDERI K' 6101 ,BER' Fredorick .00oxge 000000 of 14111 Hoad, R. R. 1,.Goderieh, OXFAM gets boost OXFAM of Canada has re- ceived a boost from Goderich during the past few weeks. . A non-sectarian, non-political ..agency, OXFAM, the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief, is concerned with meeting, human need wherever suffering famine, disaster or disease The agencY', which operatei in about 90 „ countries throughout the world, also helps people to help themselves through in. ceiitives to improve crops, in- itiate irrigation `programs and generally produce more food on the same amount of land. Goderich donations amount. ing to $182.73 came from a neighbourhood OXFAM dinner meeting which raised $62.50, a coffee party which brought in $6. 38i. a collettion at the C twist - mai meeting of the NorthStreet 1.,Inited Church Women which raised $27.20, and $86.65 from a C.G.I.T. Vesper Service at North Street United Church on Sunday evening. ete eemi Year El 0 o We're sending you o all our good wishes for GODERICH FROSTED. FOODS 65 HAMILTON STREET ti a very Happy New Year! Thanks for your very generous support. FRESH URKEYS AND CHICKENS AVAILABLE Mr. and Mrs. R.G.Shrier and family visited with the latter's Ruby, Tilbury, for Christmas * * * Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth C. Bolton ,penti Christmas Day in.Delawar'd as guests 61' Prof. and Mrs. W.E.D. Atkinson. * * * Mrs. Ernest Craig is spend. ing-ChriStmas week in Toronto visiting with her daUghter Mrs. B. Bradley, Mr. Bradley and family. • * * Flight Sergeant and Mrs. Norin Greentree and -family spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph K ingswell. Mr. and Mrs. JamesA.Smith visited with their parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith and Mr. were in Toronto for Christmas - with their daughter and her Miss Pearl Craige, Brant. ford, spent Christmas in God. 'erich visiting her sister Mrs. W.C. Snazel. * * * Larry Papernick and Mrs, Ivan Papernick flew. to 'San Francisco for the holiday. Miss Lillias MacVicar Was in Oakville for Christma.s with her niece, Mrs. L.H. Elson, and family in Oakville, and her nephew James Redditt and -family in Islington. NIT ..,HOL„INE .42 C*4011111i, 5;000i1011( ,ett7ber 11:00 -41„ime-,WORSKIP 7;00 com,".,401V.ANGELISTIC SERVICE,' Prayer MestimpsiVECINESPAT EVENING*. I; 14 ea4toil,4,0$;,uAs, :wpoowt,..coomE AWAITS YOU° CORNER OF ELGIN AND. WATORWO REV. ROBERT CLArt!IC, 11;00 a.m.—Morning Worship. 10:00 p.in.—Watch Night Service. — COME AND WORSHIP — THE. FREE METHODIST CHURCH IN CANADA Wesley Memorial Church 10:00 a.m.—Church School and Adult aass. 1"1:00 a.m.—Worship. 6:30 p.m.—Evening Fellowship. Tuesday, 6:30—CYC 8:00 p.m.—Adult study. Saturday, 8:00—Senior Youth Group. Minister: The Reverend Alan Harley, M.Th. iimmaspimindsom THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA • North Street United Church Sunday, December 31st 10:00 a.m.—Senior Schoa 11:00 a.m.—Junior CongregatiOn. 11:00 a.m.—Worship. Sermon: "Transformed Not Conformed" 7:00 p.m.—Goderich Community Centennial Service of Thanksgiving Treble -Singers. Mrs. M. Hetherington, A.T.C.M., Organist and Choir Leader — ALL ARE WELCOME — ST: GEORGE'S CHURCH and Mrs. Harold Allen during the ChriStmas holiday. Mr. Arthur and Miss Dianne Nicholson spent the holidays at • tne home of their mother, Mrs. G. Nicholson, Colborne Street. Sunday after Christmtas—December 31Ist 8:30 a.m.—HOLY COMMUNION. 11:00 a.m.—Morning Prayer. Sung. by the boys of the Choir School Conducted by Mr. Malcolm Wechsler of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Ontario. The Choir School boys will be assisted by men of St. Paul's Cathedral choir. • Rector: REV. G. G. RUSSELL, B.A., B.D. Organist - Choirmaster "•:•-- RONALD KINGHAM HADDEN'S STUDIO SUN LIFE a 118 ST. DAVID ST. — GODERICH pragresstv. e company in a progressive industry • . At Popular Prices PROTECTION FOR STOCK CERTIFICATES, BONDS, DEEDS, IMPORTANT DOCUMEN'TS, JEWELLERY AND OTHER VALUABLES. Knox Presbyterian Church THE REV. G. LOCKHART ROYAL, LA., Minister WILLIAM. 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Many, our faithful costomrse Happy New Year,. AT .11 VICTORIA AND GREY TRUST d At THE STOPLIGHT GODERICH • We're proud to be able to serve you. AST STAgET DROMAT -FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH (BAPTIST CONVENTION OF ONTARIO AND QUEBEC) MONTREAL STREET NEAR THE SQUARE 10.00 a.m.—SUNDAY SCHOOL "• 11:00 a.m.—MORNING WORSHIP. 7:00 p.m.—Completion of Centennial Year. "A SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING" North Street United Church (Goderich Ministerial Association) — A WELCOME TO ALL Ministzr: REV. HENRY ch VRIES, PHONE 524-8792 CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH —10.40 oi-att—OUtt FAMILY BIBLE solooti ' (OUR BUSES WILL t ALL .At YqUlt.„ DOOR) 'PHONE: 5244156 koriwali „. hater litetiiing *rid 'Etitile.,studyp Wedriiittloy at lit