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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 09, 1967
Page
7
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A scrambled crossword list with numbered clues and partial phrases appears. Entries include hints like Anticipated, Fusion, Happen again, Engrave, Mother-of-Pearl, and Watcher, interleaved with garbled spellings and stray letters, plus a note that the solution is due Monday.
The article notes plans for a church bell installation at St Andrews Canberra led by master bell ringer Chrionel Wack and advisor Fooundary Technical Consultant. It discusses minimal alterations to the spire, bell octave goals, mutual ringers, and a commemorative bell for a mother in Western Australia.
The church plans a week long visitors and programme undertaken by 34 members to view homes connected with the church as a goodwill gesture. An evening service tomorrow will feature hymns and three choirs, with Christian plays produced by Minister Men PL Smit and others.
St Andrews Presbyterian Church choir and Canberra Baptist Church choir unite to present Handel's Messiah in two recitals. The concerts are tomorrow at St Andrews in Forrest and at Canberra Baptist Church in Kingston, conducted by W. M. Cunningham with organist G. Ty Man.
The Cooma Lutheran church dedication will be led by Reverend Dr M. Lake, President General of the Lutheran Church of Australia, and Reverend W. R. Pench. Local officials including Member for Eden Monaro D. Munro will attend. The congregation began planning in 1964 and final stage completion was aided by a Come architect and many volunteers.
An open air Christmas service will be held tomorrow evening at 7 p m in the grounds of North Canberra Baptist Church Turner. The programme includes community carol singing Youth Choir items and a cinema film Becoming X San examining modern Christmas commercialism. Reverend Strugnell said the outdoor format aims to bring church ministry into the community. If weather turns bad the service will be moved to the church buildings.
The combined choirs of the Anglican Good Shepherd, Presbyterian, St James, and Pearce Church form a joint festival of Christmas music and carols. A 10-voice choir will visit churches in the Weeden Valley during the day, followed by a candlelight service at the Good Shepherd church in the evening.
Miss Raden, a Nepalese and Tibetan refuge speaker, described her mission with the Nepal Evangelical Band. She described Christian conventions in Australia since August and a tour of about 300 meetings ending in May, urging support for faith and personal calling.
Reverend WG Sett, longtime assistant curate at St John's Anglican Church Reid, will leave to take up a new post as assistant curate in Comme Mr Scott arrives from Corona. Scott was ordained deacon two years ago and trained in his first year. A farewell function is planned for tomorrow evening.
ACORN advises water wisely during Victoria dry spell, suggesting mulch, avoiding overwatering indoors, and moving plants to bathtubs to maximize humidity. Remove fallen blooms, trim flowering perennials, watch for aphids and snails, and protect fruit trees before departures. Prepare beds for late summer crops and early winter veg, with pest controls as needed.
Canberra church listings detail weekend service times and locations across multiple parishes. The notice compiles venue names and morning and evening schedules to help residents plan worship attendance.
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