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EN N ISKILL EN A congregation of 70 folks heeded the invitation of the Church bell to "Corne to Church" in spite of weather that was rather duil but a definite improvement over the '-miniature winter we experi- enced a week ago. Ray Ashton as organist played sweet music in the Pre, Inter and Postludes also- led' his Sr. Choir of 12 in giving the musical message, in the anthem "Dear to the Heard of God. " Cindy McGill assisted her dad in distributing the Bulletins and Stewardship pamphlets. Dorothy Sharp took care of the Jr. Congrega- tion. Rev. Bigby's Children's Story stated that Laws are necessary to have order and we cannot always do our own thing. He told of a runaway girl, showing kindness to a dog, was how she was found by her parents. Our minister chose as a topic for his sermon "Let God Work in You," and based it on a verse from Paul's letter to the Philip- pians. Each one is responsible to keep the gate open to allow Gods' spirit through, to work for us comparing this aptly to the value of regular and constant use of supply from the reservoir e.g. Prayer, Bibe Reading and Worship will cause our work to increase, improve and con- quer. A vase of daffodils and a flower arrangement created a reverant atmosphere through out the sanctuary and a warm welcome was extended from the pulpit to everyone. S.S. worship period was ably given by Gladys Ashton as she told the story of a llittle church. The Sacrament of Baptism wîll be administered next Sunday (Family andl Mother's Day). The Rev. Edward (Ted) Kersey will preach. It will be a combined service of Sunday School and Church services at 9:45 ar. We hope many roads will lead to our church for 2 special afternoons viz: Sun. May,23rd for the S.S. Anniversary Services and the Annual Buffet Dinner on Wed. May 26th. P lease see Coming Events in current issues for full details in this super weekly. The operetta "The Merry Widow" presented by Oshawa Choral Society and directed by Hugh Mart in for 5 nights in Eastdàle Auditorium had ex- cellent patronage. Margaret and Orville Ashton attended. The traditional stork has been extra busy recently delivering welcome bundles clear across N.A. He dropped baby girls in a), Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A. for Nancy and Roger Lowe, b) Barton, NS. for Shirley and Murray Mar- shall and a baby boy in Hampton, Ont. for Marilyn and Philip Balson. Among the 13 Executive members in attendance for Oshawa Presbyterial U.C.W. at St. Stephen's U.C.W. Osh- awa last Monday was Marg- aret Ashton. U.C.W. Meeting, April 28th Mrs. M. Pollard, Pres. chaired the April U.C.W. meeting with a good atten- dance Wed. p.m. opening with a poem "To-Day" and thanked our hostess Mrs. J. Siemon who welcomed us to her home. The minutes were read and approved followed by business items and thank- you notes. Mrs. R. Virtue gave the treasurer's report. "Friendship" was the theme for the devotional given by Mrs. I. Sharp. Opening with a poem and a favourite hymn "What a Friend We Have in Jesus. " Reading from- Ideals, on Friends and Prayer. Mrs. W. Griffin group leader, introduced our guests Bey West and AI Anderson, pro- prietors of Bev's Floral Art, 1-3C-uch1t-,BowanYll j change student will be guest speaker. Everyone enjoyed a social time and lunch, served by the north group, after a pleasant and profitable after- noon. Little Elizabeth Worden's parents and brother Richard hosted a birthday party to celebrate hier, first birthday with 12 guestsattending i.e. 4 grandparents, 7 aunts and uneles and 1 cousin who er, d dinner and viewed fiIiý caken in Europe by Lois and Keith Worden. Many Happy Returns Elisabeth Mayrene. We are happy to report favourable progress for Dor- othy Sharp's dad, Mr. Harold Skinner after recent surgery in Oshawa G. Hospital. A number of ladies were at work on another quilt at Mrs. E. 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