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The Proa Wednesday January B5 Clergy will take alternate Sundays at St Johns church The finger of doom was gently lifted off the continuation of St Johns Anglican Church last Monday evening when Rev Tom of St James the Apostle Anglican Church In Guelph related the wishes the Bishop their Annual vestry meeting There la no thought of closing dawn the church said Father Tom who with his advisers had attended meeting with Bishop newly appointed for the Diocese of Niagara does suggest ho continued Is that St James supply ministerial services only once a month for Communion with the remaining Sundays being ministered to by congregational or visiting layreaders Heavy task Tie St James priests Fathers Tom and Frank CONGREGATED on the chancel of the Disciple of Christ Donna Robertson Joanne Tribe Iwvp been conducting regular Christian Church In Evcrton arc a number of girls who Marie and Second row Vnlerle wvicea the Church enjoyed the weekend happening and cnme from various places Helen Phyllis and Jim Wells Photo on a weekly In Southern Ontario to participate Seated are Suzanne by Lorraine since the 1H72 amalg amation with the In a recent meeting however St James Parish Council relayed to the Bishop their concern that handling two congregations was a heavy task for their ministers In re- Mondays meeting at St Johns Church In Rock- wood Vestry Chairman Father told those present that he would the St vestry next Sunday and suggest that only two Sundays a month would Ik absorbed by Hock wood ministry providing the St Johns congregation was in accord what the alternative Mould be members were Informed with SI James and utilization of the services of district layreaders and preachers The members present from St Johns thit limy would prefer to continue their association with the sister Weekend conference at Everton church Thirtythree chatty happy teenagers composed the interdenominational church conference held last weekend at the Overton Disciple of Christ Christian Church in conjunction with the Rockwood Stone and United church young peoples groups Worship services seminars recreation discussion groups the works and the three clay sessions worked under the theme Shalom to Inspire stewardship in lives of those who attended Meaningful weekend of Is the 17yearold president of Southern Ontario Chi Youth Fellowship who finds that such gettogethers stimulate new understanding In how to grow together In all areas church life was Ihc organizer of the recent meeting feels that weekend was a highly meaningful one where members were able to learn how to stand up as Christian In today s busy mixed up world Many of the young people present were pant camp associates of the Christian Dimple Conference grounds held annually at Selkirk on Eric Others were friends of friends with Home coming long distances including St Thomas Itidgctown Windsor and Toronto Several leaders leaders of the session were llcv Steve Dobbins from Rev Don Whitehead of Allan McDougal George Thomson also of the adult advisor of United Youth Group and Dan the Toronto resource I wider of group sessions From on Friday evening at the prepared program of education and ac tivity along until final evaluation wrap up and closing circle on Sunday after the noon hour Hoys and girls had been billeted some In groups others in ones and twos Fun fellowship and Christianity had combined to bring constructive learning to the young people whose next meeting will lie at tho World Fellowship Youth conference at Winger Ontario from March to April group gets together regularly every second week una although the membership is small they LEADERS CONDUCTING activities for the encourage other Young People three day gettogether are from left to right Associations to combine their Shirley Alan McDougall interests and participate in their meetings In incorporating their combined efforts for last weekend assemblage the three local groups of Young Peoples made their Shalom theme of peace and farewell a reality church In for alternate Sunduys and the clergy stipulated that along with this they were also prepared to ion duct complete ministerial services whenever required Small congregation The has had a long history or small congregations and at the beginning period of amalgamation with St James in Guelph it had been hoped that the loud attendance would grow with people from the area coming in to the smuller church llowiver that did not happen and although financing has taken a sharp rise upwards the numbers In attendance remained static It could be a said member of the St Johns ivngregaUun who were relieved Unit the entirely tun not been a consideration of tile is well iiwnio said Father Tom of the growth for It proixiscd Installations dike plate It wuuM be foolish to close ikiwn m sell any properly If In a few years It would Ik- required again A show of hands revealed Unit thi majority of those present were In cord with the decision and was lhat with Mmdi being the finale of the monthly ministerial the St Advisory would have to meet and make decisions on how they would function during the bi weekly Sundays beginning in April elections and reelected to parish positions were rectors warden George Ingle peoples Warden Sandy Hudson lay delcgute to synod John Clark alternate lay Gladys treasurer Betty postal bulletin secretary Flossie auditors Hockey members of parish council Mr or Mrs John Jones Monty Root Hetty Clark and Ivy Ritchie with other official repre sentatives of the various church offices Further discussion included the setting of the second Thursday in each month as the regular Parish Council meeting and also the parish lull complete with Million at 15 for St Johns members and for oilier W Staples inter nationally known as a livestock Judge died recently He retired In 1IHI5 to his outside after years on the fatuity Ontario Agricultural College where he was known to two of as and Instructor In judging and or his keen knowledge of Thomson and Steve Dobbins Lorraine Comins and Goins Joy lard and mother Pete are owners passing themselves off down in the Barbados West club members Running over Indies for a wintertime holiday trees Not so the club members Gorgeous scenery amaiing know and they will bo on the vegetation and marvellous sun lookout for molesting miscreants and its all part of the scene for making like misfeasance and If the two lucky Eden Millers who they arc caught will be blasted will be hack shortly to bask in Ontarios winter thaw famlly are pulling together Another true outdoor like Trojans as Ebba came home experience was the grade and from St Josephs on Saturday expedition with Bob and is recuperating beautifully students at Bclwood Lake and Gunner also recovering Conservation Area when they left from his back injury is operating last Thursday morning the household assisted by small headed north for the purpose of fry offspring Nice going people learning the use of hand friends arc glad to see you compasses and pacing as a perking again and wish you all method of travel in wilderness the best of luck with and to provide a method of hands to help If called on familiarizing with physical surroundings Great exercise rea great endeavour and great fun puo where and the students were home to remember the afternoon report session meeting of the year for the new Trustee Board and attend with The good word is that Myrtle open minds at the has been home from the Town Hall Seventhirty pjn is hospital for a week now Is the time and its all for free Free to think free to learn and free to give opinions on what see happen in your Time out for a quick hi to who is off holidaying or a month In the south coast Ah win birds wouldnt that we could all fly Checking in on the whereabouts of the Vincent Prices who were to be home in Rockwood shortly after Christmas revealed that Vincent had a fall while visiting south for the January months daughter and her family in Toronto with a result hospital- He is at borne now generally recuperating and his village Welcome back folks and a belated season greetings to two of favorite people What ho what ho The Ministerial Association of and invites everyone to an Ecumenical Service of Worship next Sunday January at p in the First Baptist Church of Guelph when speaker will be Bishop John Both well of Anglican Diocese of Niagara Its welcome and have a good time next Sunday when a former minister Rev J E Taylor will be returning to his old hunting grounds to stand in for Rev Don Sinclair who will be attending a course at the Presbyterian College Montreal from January to February Feel like a Winters Night HymnSing Saturday January from 8 to p families are invited to Bezek Centre If youre an athlete and like outdoor living why not arrive at an earlier 1 pm hour for at the Centre until 3 when Christian teaching and sharing lor adults and a special programme for children with supper at pm could ensure whole families of a wonderful day Scout out on the 2nd of Nassagaweya one mile north of 10 and make Saturday of the one to remember Friends of the grade school teacher and his family LOVELL BROS MEAT MARKET RED BRAND BEEF Blade Short Rib Roast Chuck Shoulder Roasts I CHOICE BONELESS Prime Rib Roast J I lb Rump Roast Stewing Beef Boneless Brisket Roll Ground Chuck 89l Small Link Sausage 75u MEMBERS OF STONE and United Church amal gamated organizational abilities last weekend with members of the Young Peoples Association of the Everton Disciple of Christian Church and held the Southern Ontario Inter denominational Church Conference in Everton Happy after a delicious luncheon provided by the ladles of arc Peggy Salmon Wilma McDougall Gord Tosh and Helen Countiy TV Centre j MAPLE LEAF lb Sliced Side Bacon I LOVELL BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET Mill E Acton Dally 8532240 Craigie were happy to see them back visiting in the area this past week Welcome home old friends the kids you taught are in high school and university now and time docs march on but its fun to look back and remember Photo by Lorraine Roger a Lutheran minister overheard a conver sation involving two who were in different communicant classes he was conducting The kids were ex changing notes on what their groups had been studying Were up to original sin the boy said That nothing the other cut in we re past redemption Flack back indicates that problems mulling around lack of courtesy by snowmobile operators recently are not those treated by members of the local Snowmobile and Dis trict dub Annoyed members feel that the dub has been discredited where the actual FREDA HOFFMAN Optometrist Telephone THE BIG JANUARY SALE With The Big Savings For You 40 OFF ON ALL WALLPAPERS IN MIlTON Datsun 1200 Sedan 23S Steeles Ave Milton 1 North End Datsun Limited GLIDDEN PAINTS C95 LATEX J GLIDDEN SEMIGLOSS Gl EXTRA iPtCIAl SUNWORTHY WALLPAPERS REG UP TO A ROLL not HOURS Tim am to Thm to to GEORGETOWN DECORATING CENTRE Hi mm