Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 7, 1973, B8

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The Acton free Prats Wednesday February TNI CHURCH Of ST MARTYR ANGLICAN Comer St mid Si Rot J Dawaon SUNDAY FEBRUARY Epiphany VI Eucharist 1L am Church School Nursery a Eucharist Vtry Meeting Wednesday February am Holy Eucharist CHURCH OP CANADA TRINITY CHURCH ACTON SUNDAY FEBRUARY Church School Worship Lets Not Give Up On the Church ajn Installation of 1973 Board members The Church School welcome bays and girls Grade I Pre School Age Children are cared or in nursery and kindergarten EVANGEL PENTECOSTAL TASERNACLR Churchill Rev S M Pallor SUNDAY FEBRUARY 11 am Sunday School tun Morning Worship 700 Evangeflstic Ser vice Tuesday Prayer Ser vice and Study Thursday Crusaders Christ Ambassad ors Revelations 3 Behold I stand at the door and knock if any man hear my voice and open the door I come in to him and will sup with him and he with roe BETHEL CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH and 7 Minister Rev J Corvers SUNDAY FEBRUARY Sunday Worship Servictn at 10X10 am and Sunday School dur ing the morning terries Nursery during both This is the day the Lord has made let us rejoice and be glad In ll Pa US You Are Welcome Plan to attend the Church of your choice this Sunday PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON Rev Andrew McKciule Minister Mr A Hansen and Choir Matter SUNDAY FEBRUARY 1973 Tivnagc Confirm Class withdrawn this Sunday 1100 am Church School 00 a Divine Worlp pnuihei The Rev Joseph Taylor of Everyone Most Welcome ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH Mill Strew West Founded 1843 tor- Rev Prank M Byrne BA BTh Cheltenham Church Office Wednesday 7 pm Bible Study Choir Prac tice SUNDAY FEBRUARY 1973 am Morning 1100 am Sunday School Adult Bible Clas Monday BOO Baptist Men at Georgetown Lad ies Night ram CHURCHILL COMMUNITY CHURCH Churchill Road North Minister The Rev A Waller BA 124 Avenue Phone 8534396 BethEl Church organ moved here from barn Dedicated at eight rank trackur organ now Hie electric organ In Christian take turns at the console of the new organ facing the souring pipes which Into thtt light of the high ront window organ la buck In position of honor after for lust four yours in burn It hn lovingly t and the alternate All her work A labor of Mra Krul love aoya happily An organ fund had been owner underway for some three years llie organ originally in the member of the Presbyterian i at aggregation aiked to donate wrench year of age r already had In it when the purchase made unci restored hereby there Stanley Wicker Cookafown took down the organ and moved it to barn lie cm engineer und a piano tuner and glad to own the old It hud been thought that the manual warned and repairs hud at Despite new blower and other expenses the Inatrument will be paid for noon Other changes tan also be made to make the pipe Mra Venema Dirk member who for Keutes Organ company work All the pipes hud to l and painted Wasps nests Slugged of the pipes from in the burn but mused no liunn to the They Just hud to bo scoured out Tim former won at congregation level the front of tlto church but this one hud to have a new locution A were built above the pulpit to accommodate the large size of the equipment Mra Venema Lite red velvet curtains which buck the Turn sod Construction of the new million Correctional Facilities for Adult Offenders at Milton will be marked by an official groundbreaking ceremony to take place on the site at Horn Friday February Officiating at the sod turning will be the Honourable James Snow Minister of Government Services and M for East and the Honourable J s Minister of Correctional SUNDAY FEBRUARY 1973 CHURCH ORGANIST Mrs Ann Vcnema years in a barn at Cookstown The eightrank which Is am Worship Church proudly plays the new pipe organ in the replaces an electronic organ in expected in 1974 the facilities School Session Meeting christian Reformed church She and Dirk Van the church It was dedicated and presented to will comprise an adult service spent many hours refurbishing the the congregation December 24 lionol centre and an adult The Church on the Hilli an inst which had been housed for four Photo by J Jennings Interdenominational Church capacity of persons Serving the Community Ail Welcome new steel which tlie problem Mr Wicker was retired more versatile Certainly it Is an improvement over the electronic organ and the told his Dirk about the Combine Mrs Venema spent many In the church basement working the organ haa been In organ Wlien Mr Wicker wua Acton yearn and lives In town willing to sell now She had organ lesson in for good price for the church Holland us teenagers Dirk Von here purchase wua made ntralen added knowledge gained in October Mr Wicker was at Organ Company as he invited down or the dedication Joined in twomonth task of service Dec but tile weather refurbishing the organ was bud mill lie was unable to They believe it would have drive dawn He promised to been originally built about 1D00 or come again though to see There was no date on it organ Installed in its new home anywhere New minis tcr Hie church new minister Juke Carvers conducted the service when tlie organ was presented to the congregation On the organ committee for the church were chairman Klaus secretary Mrs Venema treasurer Dirk Van I S OPTOMETRIST Cork SI East TA MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH Maple Ave Georgetown Pastor Rev Robert C SUNDAY FEBRUARY Thought Evidence of die vahic of the Bible is the char acter of those who oppose it 1015 JO Unified Family Service Sunday School Worship Hour pan Evening Fellow dim Service A happy friendly Sunday School arid service for the en tire family an exciting bus program to serve you Georgetown Good year reported Knox annual meeting Rev Corvers ordained at BethEl by brother Jake was Holland and came to Canada in ordained as minuter of He had been working and Christian Reformed church last for six years before month This Is his first charge returning to schoolCalvin Id an unusual he was College and Grand Rapids by brother Rev Michigan and the seminary Guy Cor era of Bowmanvtfle there His education is completed Mr and Mrs Corvers and their nine years His wife daughter Patricia 12 have been Dorothy born at here September A student minister was conducting services Mr has joined other before that town clergymen in the Mr was born in Ministerial Association Obituary Mrs Clara Beck lived here with daughter Mrs Beck who had lived She was predeceased by Acton for two years died at husband Frederick five brothers Genera Hospital on a sister and is survived by February I Mrs Beck came daughters and a son Mrs from Eton to make her home George Long Laura with her daughter Mrs Dorothy Peterborough Stafford Beck grandchildren Duma Mrs Darby and Douglas Dorothy of Acton brothers at Christmas and had been in hospital since ShewasinherSStb club A good year was recorded in reports circulated at the annual meeting of the congregation of Knox Presbyterian church The meeting held Monday evening of was attended by about A budget was approved a total weekly requirement of New managers Elected to the board of managers for a three year term were Mac Sprawl John Alice Stan Bow en Helen Mason James McVeigh Jean and Mathys Splinter and for a two year term Stan Norton The auditors for the smaller accounts remain the same Jim Herb Ritchie and Bob Parker A McKeniie was chairman for the meeting and Parker secretary A hymn was sung in memory of the ten church members who died during the Alva In a Thompson Margaret Edith Holmes Margaret Jane Davidson Robert O Alice Gertrude Leslie John Frederick Blow Eleanor Donaldson Margaret Thelma McDowell Jane Coles and Henrietta louisc Membership up The session reported that during the year membership increased by 10 to There were members added to the roll five were removed by certificate and passed away The minister conducted funerals and officiated at marriages There were 15 children baptized A visitation was undertaken during the year and arc up The rapid growth of our town and surrounding area challenges us all to make greater efforts to influence the newcomers to attend a church of their choice regularly to be fed and nourished on the Word of God and we trust that all our members will invite their new friends and neighbours buying or building nearthe to fill up some of the empty pews River or any of its our own church Mr butanes without first checking McKenzie observed mUi the Credit Valley Con He also reported holding Authority Sunday school at the same hour the Authority has completed as church had proved on the river from Lake tory since there is now sufficient Ontario as for as accommodation with the memorial hall and to the Indies minister Aid for renovations in the choir Reports were received from including insulation the Sunday School Afternoon Auxiliary of the WHS Alert Evening Auxiliary Daughters of Knox the Indies Aid Heather Club the senior choir and the junior choir Defer bymn books New Presbyterian church hymn books were discussed Decision on whether to purchase the new books for the entire congregation was deferred to the next annual meeting Members will be encouraged to give gifts of hymn books in some cases as memorials panelling ceiling fluorescent lighting carpet and radiators Thanks given Others especially thanked were the caretakers organist church secretory and treasurers and the Buyers beware Buyers arc being warned again LOVELL BROS HEAT RED BRAND BEEF Lean Shoulder Roast O lb Tender Blade Chuck Roast Prime Rib Roast l Lean Sirloin Tip Roast Choice Wing Roast I Choice Rump Roast lb Lean Ground Chuck Small Link Sausage 75 Maple Leaf lb Pkg Sliced Side Bacon LOVELL BROS MODERN MEAT MARKET Mill E Acton Daily Delivery Phone New extension The Christian Education building was opened last February Members had contributed to the building fund and with the assistance of several bequests the addition was opened unencumbered by debt Another highlight of the year recorded the bats that had been in the attic for a long time were finally exterminated Special thanks were given to the Ladies Aid and the Heather Club for carpeting in the Stewart Finer Funeral service was Saturday at the Sturrock funeral home in Ekra conducted by the Rev J and interment was Cemetery Pallbearers were William Stafford Tom Stafford Allan Stafford Dm M Stafford Stafford and James Fair nephews Mrs Beck all her life and S Deforest winners winners in last weeks CAN SERVE YOU MR J CLARK One of our representatives will beat The Cedar Springs Motel No Acton Georgetown Monday Feb 1273 If you require a term loan for a new or existing business you are invited to discuss your needs with him An appointment can be arranged by telephoning INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK Main SI Mn

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