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Terrace Bay News, 23 Jun 1960, p. 9

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"June 25, L960 | TB. wSSOCLaTION - (Cont'd from Page 7) and Dr. Scott, | The new executive are:- President, Mrs, K, | Baxter, Marathon; Past-Pres, lirs. N,u,licCuaig, ; Schreiber; 1st Vice-Pros, lir, R.H,Skinner, | Schreiber Bank Manager; Treasurer = Mir, Waltc | Sheehan, Schreiber; OTa Kepresentative - Na, | McCuaig ~ lixccutive Secretary - urs, Beatrice MeCuaigs; Casc finding chairman - Mrs. M, : Furlonger; Soc.Service & Rehab, Mrs, E,Lidkea, i Health Education, lirs, M,Skinner, all of Schreiber end Seal Sale - lirs, J,Ferricr of | Torrace Bay, : REBEKAH TNaUGUiL MEETING THIS SATURD&aY The inaugural meeting of Rebekah District #41 will be held in St.John's anglican Church Hall, Schreiber.on Saturday, June 25th at 2350 Pit, «11 representatives and P,N,G, are invited to attend, The mecting will be fohlowed by a game of cards and supper. MEST. YOUR -OPPORTUNETY MAN Your local army Recruiter and Career Cotne sellor who will be in town this wock: Have a Talk with LT, J,idLaNDON ae tt I AO A Nt psa and get full information on carcer oppor- tunities open to you in the Canadian army.. Call on your OPPORTUNITY MAN without obliga=_ CLONseeeeeee he will be et: | THE SCHREIBER HOTEL | between 5°P.tl. and 10 Pili, on Thursday, June 23rd, 1960. i HONOUR Dik. LAVENDER (Cont'd from Pege 1 In 1911 he came to Canada and went into missionary work under: the Methodist Church in Southern Saskatchewan, after two years | in the mission field he entered Theological College in Winnipeg and on graduating was ordained in the Metropolitan Church)in Ke- | gina, ° ni In 1916 Dr.Lavender married Irma ilaloon in Regina, Saskatchewan, His first eppointment j lianitoba where two Ss were K d tt. OO CONTACT PETE L. HRYNYK SCHREIBER SUES LBER 200 S. WATERLOO' ST. PHONE 89W = A CC COCO ONAL A A ne na i i ee TERRACe BaY NEWS Page 9 born, after spending eighteen years in Mani- toba the femily moved to Ontario and, for the past twenty-one years have lived in the Thun- der Bay District, the last eleven of them in Terrace Bay, &lthough ordained in the Methodist Church Dr.Lavender only served in a strictly denomi- national capacity for one year, the others all being pastoral charges in which one, two or more denominations had affiliated, During his ministry in Schreiber work be» gen on the Terrace Bay project and the Rev. Owen Barrow and Mr,Lsvender were contacted by representatives of the Kimberly-Clark Co., with a view to conducting Protestant services there. These two ministers were elso serving Schreiber and Marathon at the same time and, after consultations with each other and with the Bishop of the Diocese of Algoma and the Superintendent of Missions for the United 'Church an agreement was entcred into by which a Community Church would be established at Merathon'to be supervised by the anglican Church while the Church in Terrace Bey would be under the guidance of the United Church, in april, 1954, the degree of Dr..of.Divin- ity was conferred on Mr, Lavender by the . | Senate of the United College in Winnipeg in recognition of his long and faithful service in the Ministry. 4lthough.vetiring from active ministry Dr, Lavender expects to still serve in the field of Christian endeavour, assisting the Ministe at Mount Forest inrpastoral visitation and ministering to the sick and shut-ins,. Dr, Lavender has been an active member and a Past President of the local Kiwanis Club. The response of his fricnds to the fare- well activities for Dr,Lavender speak most eloquently of the esteem and respect in which he is held. On Sunday, June 25th br, Lavender will conduct his last official service in the Community Church, He will be sincerely missed by all, particularly the Sunday School |» children, » Sveryone joins in wishing him good health and-happiness in his active retirement from the ministry here and will look forward to a visit from him occasionally. CONCRETE FORMS umber Company """"™ FORT WILLIAM FOR RENT DIAL 2.2821

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