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the georgetown hebalo wednesday march 18th 1953 farm news debaters advance to semi finals halton junior farmer debating team at eleanor mckeown and earl snow journeyed to bondhead on wednesday evening where they met the south slmcoe team of earl gilroy cookstown and jim henry of thornton resolved that a reduction in fthe number of farm organizations in ontario would be in the bein terests of the ontario farmer was the subject under discussion with the halton debaters upholding the affirmative the judges were norm garrlock cbl farm commentator mr c nicholas of the alliston high school staff and w e breckon well known halton farmer their decision went to the halton debat ers who will now meet hastings county in the semi finals for the provincial championship local masons entertain brethren from kitchener laarfc friday eerung was the oc casion of a visit to credit lodge no 219 afam by officers and members of grand river lodge kitchener wor mastep bih- robertson and officers conferred the degree on one of the local candidates vn a very impressive manner the occasion also marked the installation of two credit lodge officers for 1953 who had been ill at the time of the regular in stallatfon senior warden bro les lie m clark and chaplain v wor bro w g o thompson the evening was concluded by a banquet prepared under the sup ervision of junior warden walter fidler followed by a sing song led by bro john t armstrong subscribe today spirit filled men st johns sermon topic sunday at st john s united church was the tenth of the win daw scries and so at the morning service the emblefri of the window for the day was the descending dove and the scripture verse the spirit of the lord is upon me the subject was spirit filled men rev john m smith chose for his text part of luke 4 18 where je sus having returned to nazareth went into the synagogue on the sabbath day as his custom was and when he stood up to read he was given the book of the prophet isaiah he read the spirit of the lord is upon me because he hath anoiiued me to preach the gospel to the ipoof and when he had sat down the eyes of all thorn that were in the synagogue were fastened on him why well this was something differ ent this jesus was one of their own townsmen who had been away a short while had been baptized by john in the jordan after which the holy spirit had descended pn him in the form of a dove and a voice from heaven had proclaimed this is my beloved son and now he had returned f ill of the holy spirit and had spoken to them gracious ly and with an authority about the scriptures which they were not accustomed to even from their highest religious leaders some would be thinking that he should have stayed at home and followed his carpenter trade and done well taking up joseph s car pentry busines others wou be skeptical thinking why this is just- the young man who worked with joseph how can he know so much and the leaders would look with envy and possibly hate that this young man dared speak out with more authority and influence than they were able to and a few his mother and close friends wou3 probably look with some feeling of pride and happiness that he was different yes this was different this young man was a spirit filled man of god speaking out the truth as god revealed it to him the truth that reached down into their hearts a few became his followers drawn to hun by his teachings and the wrm cash on your own signature when bills pile up get 50 to 1000 fast at household finance loans made without bankable security repayment plain to fit your income up to 24 months to repay phone or stop in today for fast friendly dependable ervicel 25ft yeat in canada household finance 5 main st south tmond floor phone 1 30 brampton out 116 wyndhem street phone 793 guelph ont trade your present tires on has 1953 generals as low as 00 1 down i weekly as low as 1895 big trade in on your present tires drive in today dont delay dkk riddall motors 1tour ford monarch dealer i streets phone 280 example at his life sensing some- jttiihg greater hi the power and the hope of what he mid much greater than any they had hitherto known and then tile envy and hate of those whose authority he was in terrupting had planned his death all hope seemed lost they were beaten for three sad days then a ray of light a spark of hope shone through their defeat the great commission was given them they were told to go into all the world and preach the gos pel to every creature bewildered and confused how could they a mere handful do this and then gathered together with one accord in one place to worship and pray and wonder the spirit of the lord descended on them jihey became sptrttfilled men and women full of courage the church was foun ded and from then on there vr no holding them back they knew this was the spirit in which they could eventually conquer and have their great commission fulfilled down through the years we keeping looking back thinking other days were the spirit filled limes those of moses david jesus him self luther st francis etc for getting that in our present time there are many spirit filled men and women who have given up self for the teaching of the gos pel to others in nearly ah parts of the world they arc in our chur ches too only we need more and more of them are they any dif ferent can we tell which thty are there arc two differences they aie receptive to the spirit when the spirit knotkij they open the door oflheir hearts secondly they are obedient to the pint whit they heir what ib to be done thty do it you know whether you are reiep tie or tot and if receptive wk ihtt you art obe licnl 01 not the church the nations the world cry out for spirit filled men and wo men only through them can all nations be taufeht the true way of life and that greatest of all events come to pass the brotherhood of man under the fatherhood of god mr smith closed his meditation with the solemn words of the second part of his text if any man have not the spirit of christ he is none of his the choir anthem was t hear my prayer sandra scott sang now another day is gone at the evening service rev john m smith gave a nroad outline of the work of the church along home mission lines in a trip across can ada from coast to coast he gave an idea of the work in the marl times with five boats doing a help ful work there of the 36 all na tion churches in quebec of the work among young girls hehping them to rehabilitate themsekes of the homes for the aged the work among the indians in 55 mission centres 17 hospitals the student work in the west where the short tge or ministers is probibly felt most there are 16 chinese and 6 j ipincse missionaries in ont mo mjss sally mcdonald sang a solo and mrs h c wnttltsworlh led in the sertce of praise a j lomas widely known in transportation circles who has retired on company pension as vicepresident central region canadian national rail ways to end a railway career of nearly 44 years wiixart h kyle who has been 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