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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 12, 1969

Page

6

St Alban's confirms 20 candidates in Anglican service

The Right Reverend C R H Wilkinson conducts confirmation at St Alban's Anglican Church assisted by Rev Harry Dawson. Twenty candidates including Peter Hargrave James Lynch and Elizabeth McCutcheon were presented. Lamps and sanctuary lamp were dedicated in memory of Mr. and Mrs H W Hinton by Herbert and Mary Hinton. A reception followed in the Parish Hall.

AY SY. Alban Anglican Church Leet Sfiernson Sre C. R. H. Wilkinaan Sesistant Bihop Nisgeve End Harry Dawson Andrea Broosted Elizebeth McCutcheon Dale Fisher Merc Marianne Leatherland Valeria Mitchell Ken Fisher Cynthie St. Alban’s C. R.H. Wilkinson Niagara Peter Hargrave James Lynch William Alexander R. Pitt Mark Leslie Pratt Richard Charles Rocher Gary Edway Fisher Dale Warren Fisher Brian Kenneth Fisher Cynthia Ann Barr Debra Louise Bars H.W. Hinton Herbert Mary Hinton

Third Dublin East Cotton Cuties Meet at Leader's Home

The Dublin East Cotton Cuties held their third meeting at Mrs. McCarron's home. After the 4 H pledge roll call and secretary report, members discussed business. The session ended with notes filled and sewing before adjournment to March 15 at Mrs. Douglas’s residence.

Dublin East

Film on Ecuador mission highlights Nassagaweya meet

The Nassagaweya Presbyterian Women Missionary Society met at Mrs. John Roberts home with Mrs. Norsis presiding. Mrs. Coxe offered a prayer after the poem Faith was read. Convener Mrs. Mullen cited John 3 1 17 and One Way for Modern Man guiding the film Meet my AVCA friends about Ecuador missionaries and their work.

Women’s Missionary Society Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church John Roberts Norsis Coxe Mullen AVCA Ecuador

Grant to Rockwood area for capital development

A provincial grant of 11500 dollars was awarded to the Grand River Conservation Authority for further capital development work in Rockwood Conservation area. The ceremony featured dedications by Mrs McLaren and closing prayer by Mrs Pyatt. Ladies' Aid met with readings from the Bible, hymns, and minutes read by Mrs Roberts. Arrangements were made for Easter lilies and quilting bees, with social hour to follow.

Grand River Conservation Authority Rockwood South America

Local Church Notices from Action Ontario March 1969

A compact listing of church services and activities across several congregations in Acton Ontario for Sunday March 16, 1969. Includes English and Dutch services, Sunday School times, Bible classes, and midweek activities across Christian Reform, Churchill Community, Acton Baptist, Evangel Pentecostal Tabernacle, and Knox Church.

Maple Avenue Baptist Church Maple Ave Georgetown Robert C. Lohnes Evangel

Bible Study Leaders Trained by Church Groups in Colombia

In Colombia’s Bible study Family Assemblies, an elder from the Presbyterian Church visited a Catholic home near Nedellin with about 60 participants and led a discussion. A priest urged him to teach the classes, praising his ability to lead. Nearby, a laywoman running a Family Assembly asked an evangelical pastor to coach her in Bible study leadership, and he met daily to train her.

Catholic Church of Colombia Nedellin Presbyterian Church

World Day of Prayer Observed by Local Ladies at Trinity

Nearly 150 ladies gathered at Trinity United Church to observe World Day Prayer. Guest speaker M Z Bennett and Miss Cynthia Blades spoke on Trinidad heritage, intermarriage, and cultural blend. Blades described religious distribution and education as central to society.

Trinity United Church M.Z. Bennett Cynthia Blades Hhr Trinidad Vrnidad Misa Blades

Rockwood Day of Prayer Hosts World Wide Service

The World Day of Prayer service at Rockwood Anglican Church drew strong attendance with guest speaker Mrs. Dorie Carmie of the YM YWCA Guelph. She spoke on aid to Catechodovakians from Europe and the YWCA's work in Attics. Representatives from several Rockwood churches attended and refreshments followed in the parish hall. The event highlighted global women’s church activities and the theme growing together in Christ with prayers for Sierra Leone Ghana Nigeria Congo Zawhia and Kenya. Last year the day was observed in over 3 000 communities in Canada and 140 countries.

Rockwood Dorie Carmie YM Ywca Guelph Canada Europe Marilyn Saunders Elva Pearen Presbyterian Lois McRae Marilyn Brace United Audrey Hudson Trinidad Wonen M Sierra Leone Ghana Nigeria Congo Zawhia Kenya Cox van Heemstra Tomead al Altea Chutely Cagsda Trinity United Church Penny Bristow Charles Landsborough Isabel Anderson S. G

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