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The Acton Free Pre Wednesday February Threeyear term for elders innovation for Knox church Look forward to centennial CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Churchill and Minister Rev Brouwer Next to SUNDAY FEBRUARY 1972 Sunday Worship Services at and ProSchool Sunday School the morning service Nursery during both services This is the day which the Lord has mode let us rejoice be glad in it Pa 24 You Are Welcome PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON Rev Andrew H A D Minister Mr A Hansen Organist and Choir Master SUNDAY FEBRUARY 13 a Church School 945 am Ministers Confir mation Class for Teenng withdrawn this Sun day only am Divine Worship Conducted by members of Gideon International Speaker Brewster jdf Everyone Most Welcome ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH SO Mil Street W Founded Pastor Rev Frank M Byrne BTh Parsonage Cheltenham Church Office Wednesday JO pin Ed at church Friday 745 Young Peoples home of A Cooper SUNDAY 13 1972 1000 am JMornlng Worship am Sunday School Choir Practice Monday Baptist Men at Cheltenham Lad les and Music Night THE CHURCH OF ST THE MARTYR ANGLICAN Comer Willow St St Albans Rev H J Dawson SUNDAY 900 Eucharist Church School and Nursery 1030 Folk Mass with the Laurie ASH WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 1972 1000 am Holy Communion 730 Holy Communion SUNDAY FEBRUARY am Rector Rev Card well am Church School Grade Childrens Fellowship every 400 500 St John Parish Hall Grade 4 Grade MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH Ave Georgetown Pastor Rev Robert C Lobnes SUNDAY FEBRUARY Here is our sincere invitation to the whole family to attend church 9 45 m Sunday School All ages 1100 am Morning Service 700 Evening Evangel Georgetown EVANGEL PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE 33 Churchill Rev S Thoman Pastor SUNDAY FEBRUARY 13 1972 1000 Sunday School 1 1 a m Morning Worship p Evangelist Service Tuesday Prayer Service and Bible Study Thursday John 15 10 If ye keep My Commandments ye shall abide My love even as I have kept My Fathers Com and abide in His CHURCHILL COMMUNITY CHURCH Churchill Road North Minister The Rev A Walter 124 Avenue Phone 8532386 SUNDAY FEBRUARY 1972 1100 am Worship Church School Sermon subject The Grace of Living Visitors arc Welcome at All Church Gatherings at the Church on the Hill UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA TRINITY CHURCH ACTON Minister The Rev Gordon B Turner BA Director of Music Dr George Elliott MA PhD SUNDAY FEBRUARY am Worship Church School for alt ages Also nursery We Welcome You and Your Family to Take Part in the Life and Worship of Trinity Best attended in many years was the annual congregational meeting at Knox Monday Jan 31 About were present with the Rev A H McKenzie presiding and Jean Somervllle secretary for the meeting Items were dealt with efficiently and the business portion of the meeting was over by 30 p leaving an hour for sociability when the elders and their wives served lunch Reports from all organizations revealing a successful year in were given mainly in mimeographed form Spending budget A spending budget In the amount of was approved It includes the figure of the allocation of the congregation in support of the General Assembly budget of the Presbyterian Church In Canada and stipends and salaries in the amount of An analysis of the giving a of the congregation revealed that when compared with the giving levels of parties one or two people gave less in than In 1964 parties gave approximately the some within per cent and parties gave more in than Folk Mass Sun The Folk Mass formulated by the Rev Laurie Duby will be an innovation for St parish ioners this coming Sunday at the 10 30a m service The rector and congregation hope to have Interested people from other churches attending with them and the Rev Dawson points out there will be open communion for nonAnglicans as well as Anglicans playing his guitar as well as singing with the choir Jim the head server will also play the guitar Different Mrs Betty Oakcs will be playing the organ and directing the choir in different types of music Including the now popular I d Like to Teach the World to Sing The congregation will have mimeographed sheets for Joining in the singing Laurie sermon theme also comes from a popular song You are a Child of the Universe vou have a to be here He has presented the Folk Mass in his own church and other churches A reception will be held after the service Visitors are especially welcome Mr Dawson points out The Folk Mass is one of several special services for the churchs centennial 60 at annual meeting Trinity United church The annual meeting of Trinity United church congregation was held in the church sanctuary Sunday evening with about attending Rev Gordon Turner acted as chairman with Stuart Reed recording steward After discussion and correc tion the budget was approved at for the present year This is slightly under last years budget Over and above operating necessities several other items were considered which will be done in order of priority shown as and when funds become available These are manse improvements organ blower and partitions totalling considered and left in the hands of the stewards for their consideration The same auditors were retained John Allan and Clarence Eric has been engaged as the new caretaker for the church Reports approved Mimeographed reports were circulated to members of the congregation beforehand and were accepted at the meeting These included reports from the stewards trustees Christian Education committee Sunday school C G I T Explorers Tyro boys choir Teen Stud and Action group and the Tri men club In Mr Turner report he mentioned with special appreciation the work of former caretaker Gordon Lambert retired treasurer Roy Vaughan and soontoretire Sunday School superintendent Mrs Ken Allen The session reported resident members SI inactive members and nonresident members a total of There were baptisms seven marriages and 10 funerals Three new members were elected stewards Mrs Kto Mel Mitchell and BUI Coats Two new elders or Pat and Mrs Van Whether to sell the manse a matter raised by the congregation before was again winners Winners at last Saturdays euchre ladies high Mary Osborne ladles low Mrs Cec Storey mens David Dewtr US low McDonald bands David door prize Mr Catherine SPECIAL SALE Polaroid Dated Film Fully Guaranteed Na 88 COLOR FILM For No Camera Etc I Regular SPECIAL 399 Na 108 COLOR FILM For Color Camera etc Regular SPECIAL 433 they did In The comparison also indicated that the number of contributing parties no longer in the congregation occasioned by deaths moving and transfers of memberships Is 60 and the number of new contributors in 1971 who were not in the congregation in Is 80 Elders elected Elected to the Board of Managers for a threeyear term were Mrs Helen Jocque Mrs Lillian McLennan Douglas Anderson Leslie Bailie John Davidson Herb Price Gary McFadden and Henry Mrs Alice was elected to serve a oneyear term to fill out the unexpired term of Gordon who moved last summer to Sudbury The Board has members For the first time in the history of Knox Church elders were elected at an annual meeting They will serve for a threeyear term and those elected will be ordained to the eldership in March Three were elected Kharanan Mathys Splinter and Alex Waldie This brings the membership of the Session to 29 Mr remarked that this gives a pleasant international flavor to the Session Mr Pcrsaud being Guyanese and Mr Splinter of Dutch ancestry Auditors selected to check the books of organizations with annual net receipts of less were James big Herbert I Ritchie and Robert Parker The larger accounts will continue to be audited by Mr Ralph Davies A C I S A of Guelph Ministers report In his ministers report the Rev A spoke of the gratification the opening and dedication of the new addition should lie to when it takes place on Feb 27th It will be a mid purpose area adding greatly to the functional character of the church and giving muchneeded space for Christian education trauve ami other activities He invited all in the church to make maximum use of these new facilities which when dedicated will be completely free from indebtedness because of the support of the Building Fund from 1959 to the present and the assistance of a number of persons who had generously remembered the Church in their wills Statistics Mr McKenzie conducted funerals during the year 14 weddings and baptisms Twelve members of the congregation died Fred Cole William Mclntyre Jessie McGregor Daisy Henrietta Grindell Eliza Jane Ell Masters Charles Kelly Browne Harold Wiles Joseph Jr Margaret Jane Young and Newton Hurst The active membership of the congregation stands Organizations reporting were the Session Senior Auxiliary of the Knox Evening Auxiliary Daughters of Knox Heather club senior choir junior choir Ladies Aid and Church School 1972 promises to be a very exciting and spectacular year for St Albans declared the Rev Harry Dawson in his report given at the churchs annual vestry meeting Many of the former rectors of the parish will be on hand at some point in our centenary and a centennial theme will be reflected in most of our activities As we begin to measure the debt we owe to the past let us with renewed dedication look to the future with resolve to carry forth the mission which has been entrusted to our hands Gloomy on union Mr Dawson reported that the feeling on church union is increasingly one of doom He referred to the growing dis enchantment with the priority church union has taken in the past and if this feeling Is a fab- Indication of public opinion the future may be quite different than thought of even a year ago when the Anglican United church met in joint session at Niagara Falls Dill Denny has retired as lay delegate to synod and was replaced by Alan Pearl Is the other delegate Commendation Mr Dawson pointed out that Mr Denny ha3 been Involved at every level or parish life and had the distinction of serving on a diocesan committee for two years He also particularly thanked wardens Harold Denny and Don Undsay lay reader and his new honorary assistant Rev John Ball secretary- treasurer Mrs Dittrkh sexton John Turkoaz organist Mrs Betty Oakes the choir and the Sunday school staff Church officers remained almost entirely the same There are families in the church and during there were 31 baptisms 12 nine and 11 burials budget Budget accepted totaLs a slight Increase from last year Prepared reports were approved from the wardens mens club project book committee school Altar Guild choir and A PI AT RYDERS TV Now is the best time to purchase a magnificent Magnavox because during this once a year event most models are substantially price reduced with truly significant savings Save on Color Stereo Theatres fine furniture Color TV Stereo consoles and Stereo Component Systems Save on Monochrome TV too Whichever you choose youll enjoy the built in performance and reliability that have made a leader on this beautiful Total Automatic Color console with Matrix Picture Tube Space saving console 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