Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Fall 1965, p. 33

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\5 were host to our Indian friends who dis- l.‘.\'ed a fine ShOWing of their crafts." Portlock Royal offered prizes to school chit- n in a Safety Poster Contest. “Over 100 xters were judged at their June meeting and ideas presented made both children and 'iuite members more safety conscious." '.\’hen Five Lakes branch entertained the l Club girls they had a beauty counsellor pecial speaker and demonstrator. \lford and Park Road, Brant county: "One .‘Ul’ most interesting meetings was held at Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead. We i; every Institute in these parts should try old a meeting there sometime." ‘ainsville: “Our Marathon Euchre created a ti atmosphere besides raising funds. :do in Canada Sale" of donated articles hoth entertaining and profitable." .Ienmorris had a Mad Hatter‘s Party. the thers making hats “of all varieties. sizes shapes" and prizes being given for the t original hat, the most unusual. the pret- . the largest and so on. One of their roll was “A funny parlor yam.” ~toyle: “At one meeting we had an open ussion comparing the new consolidated tots with the old one-room school; at art- cl’ we had a paper on ARDA and an auc- sale of farm productsâ€"vegetables, eggs, mg, At each meeting a chapter is read :1 the book “From a Roadside Window." iner has a reading from this book as a ought for the Month" at each meeting. -t. George says one of its best program fea- ~ was a demonstration on Making Rolls by County Home Economist. rakland had an address on Publicity and lie Relations by a representative from the Al radio station. alkland recommends holding a meeting at ca! museum if possible and making a tour he museum part of the program. Vewport enjoyed a guest speaker on the psy- ilogical subject “Self Control.“ Pleasant Ridge had a “speech correctionist" ‘uk on her workâ€"an address “of special crest to parents and some others." Allenfortl had a roll call answered by preâ€" lllng an article made from a yard of ma- ria]. These were sold by auction and the uceeds of $23 went to buy supplies to put to boxes for shut-ins at Christmas time. At Bmcedale’s Family Night the Agriculx * ral. Representative spoke on “4H. a Family I‘llalr" and the Home Economist spoke on What Have You to Declare?" A talk on the “Portance of women making their wills. havâ€" y'g a record of where the husband‘s will is “it”. as well as insurance policies, mortgages, "‘h" legal papers, contents of safety deposit “ll. 19“ Min lilirnrtni Hiram of the lunltn Mahiln Sonnti, Worn- en's Institute: 0‘ Ceylon, enimtnr'i n (mind-on lurtinn hood dress at the home of Mn J, A Chmlton ul Brnnt County. With Miss Prrcro i‘t Mist Ionu Winlmlnun ol the Home Eronorrnrt Branch at the Ontario Dopurtnmnl of Agriculture. Mill Fnrom was in Ontario Ihi\ toll. on a study tour of Canada undur n UNtSCO trovrl qranl. boxes. Faeh family prutided .in item tor the program or paid .1 lltlt.‘. Elsinore had tun tnlt‘texting talks U” the new ll'l.’|ll’tt‘l‘|la’lll€\ L'tltll'\L'\ “ten helpful to the mothers." they \a}: and .‘l speaker trout a brush factory explained no“ types ol brushes and their place [It household etttulunuul l\lnnnt llnpe t('entre [truce] hzul .i lIi-Iinc Hazard tit'tlltlthlt'ttlltll'l ht an Ontario llt'dr'o official at their Family night. they planned two flowering crab trees at the L‘ounnuntlt church as a centennial project. Southampton had a motto: "’l he health of a nation is more important than the “calth of a nation." and at the International meeting the roll call “An international event ol the year." Underwood had an address by a nu'tnltcr of a neighboring institute giving valuable infor» mation from the ('onsnnter‘s Association of Canada. (‘olpoy‘s Bay enjoyed .1 paper on Jury Duty. One of Purple (irtn‘e's most appreciated program features was a tlcttttlnstrttlion of mak- ing bread and huns. At Reid‘s Corners a local laboratory tech- nician spoke on hlood conditions and blood transfusions. This Institute had a debate on "The Mother at Home versus the Mother in Business." The secretary says: "Sometimes in- 33

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