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Port Perry Star, 10 Oct 1973, p. 6

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22 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Oct. 3rd, 1973 As it is so easy to forget important dates for * meetings and registrations here are a few reminders:- The 'Head' U.C.W. meets at the 'home of Mrs. Grace Love to-night. It is our once a year visitation night. INVEST NOW! Victoria & Grey Trust Guaranteed Investments % J years 8%. INTEREST is payable half yearly or may be left to compound. EMMERSON INSURANCE AGENCY LIMITED 191 Queen St. Port Perry Telephone 985-7306 is our once a year AA night. The Old Fashioned Thanksgiving Service will be held in the 'Head Memorial' Church on Scugog at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7. The guest speaker will be Pastor D.C. Payne who lives on the Island and ministers to the Port Perry Baptist Congregation. There will be special music with young people and their musical instruments. An old fashioned lunch and social hour follows the service. Last year was our first service of this kind and it proved very popular. Try to give some of your blood to-morrow at the United Church Hall in Port Perry, afternoon or evening. It will be registration night Wednesda,y Oct. 10 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the former Centre School for cubs and scouts. I under- stand some very interested leaders have promised to work with and for our Island Boys. It promises to be a beneficial and interesting year. : The fifth reminder is about Sunday School. Many children remembered to return on opening day at "Grace" Church. There are so many meetings and- organizations to attend through the week and only one day is left for rest, recreation or worship. We make our own choice as to how we spend it and judge the values of each "HANKS EXCAVATING SEWER INSTALLATIONS @ Back Hoe Dig Depths up to 182 feet. Compressor Rentals Box 489 Port Perry, Ont. 985-2421 SPECIAL Regularly $14.95 95 gallon Obtain A Free Test Sample The Modern Miracle Coating developed - for Wood, Metal, Bricks, Stucco, Cement and Shingles of all types. not blister, peel, chip or crack. Sold with a 10 year Replacement Guarantee. SANRIDGE SAND & GRAVEL Carbozite will 5 : BLACKSTOCK -- 986-4868 L. Gilbank Scugog Island News choice. More children are welcome in the S.S. but intermediate leaders for children above 12 are urgently required. If you would like to help even part time, please contact Don Ashbridge. Next Sunday, there will be steward and elder meeting after service at "Grace" church. Do you have some helpful ideas to present? Last Wednesday the turkey supper at the "Head" was as successful as usual. There were many new faces and we regreted having to turn some away who had not reserved tickets early enough. Everyone worked hard and we wish to thank all for the time and co- operation. It does help keep our Community together. Sunday was Communion Sunday at "Grace" church and Rev. Pogue explained that it was a world wide sacrament and described how different by it is cele- brated according to belief. The sermon was based on the vision that appared to Peter and his uncertainty as to its meaning. Finally he was made aware that Jesus's religion was not for a select group and must become a world faith. Christianity is not just a religion but a way of life and we need to practice it wherever we may go and we must expect changes and apply them. GOING OVERSEAS You'll Need A PASSPORT PHOTO Contact Peter Hvidsten 985-7383 PORT PERRY STAR Factory Clear-out Grace United Church Women . The Grace U.C.W. met at the. church on September 12th with fifteen members present and one visitor. The meeting opened with Madeline Cawker welcoming all and reading a poem leaving us with this motto "A womans home should be the centre of her world not the circum- ference." Yhe roll call was answered by each lady giving a verse from the bible beginning with the letter "pn. The Scripture was read by Hilda Mashall taken from Matt. Chapt. 6, beginning at verse 19. Yvonne Appleton gave a reading entitled 'Indian and Proud," this was a story about the Indian people who live on the Rama Reserve near Orillia, Ontario. Madeline Cawker read a portion of a story on the life of Mr. Stephen Saywell. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted. Norma Crowell gave the hospital report and Heidi Krieg gave the treasurer report. Two thank-you notes were received, - one from the Demara family, and one from Mrs. Burgess thanking us for the donation to the Dondi Hospital. The business portion of SCRAP our evening was opened by Edna McLaren making the motion we donate ten dollars to the Christian Children's Fund seconded by Eliza Fralick; Norma Crowell moved we sell funch at the Demara sale seconded by Heidi Krieg. 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