Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1967, p. 18

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Guests at the Banquet, when F.W.I.O. celebrated the 70th Anniversary of its founding, ut the University of Guelph, left to right # Dr. J. D. Marlorhlun, prestdenl of the University; Dr. Margaret McCreody, dean of women, Mocdonold lnslilute; Miss Helen McKerchcr, director of the Home Economics Branch, Ontario Deport- merit of Agriculture and Feed,- Mrs_ H. A. Rogers, president of the Stoney Creek Women's Institute; Hon- ourable William A. Stewart, minister of the Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food, Photo courtesy Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food. * 'k “k Committee on youth. addressed the confer- ence. He said that young people today are finding that growing up is difficult because there are no clear guide lines: that advertising so often emphasizes wrong values. that famin ties are more flexible and expandable. that the life of a teenager is too often isolated from the adults of his own family. Mr. Apps emphaâ€" siZed the need for adults to volunteer to give their time and energy to assist with _\outh groups. * t * TOO TIRED TO PRAY By Jane Coffin She thought, when night had finally ended day. "Dear Lord. tonight I am too tired to pray,” And wearily she closed her eyes in sleep, Slipping far into the shadowed deep. Up in Heaven the dear Lord heard and smiled. "Today she soothed a little. crying child. She stopped her work to take old Ella Kloop A fragrant. warming bowl of her good soup. Her house was orderly, her garden tended. Her children fed. their clorhes all clean and. mended Her husband. home from work. found happiness And quiet peace in her deep gentleness." The dear Lord smiled again. "Too tired to prav? Her hands haVe offered prayers of love all dayl“ * ‘k * THE PASTURE I'm going out to clean the pasmre spring; I‘ll only stop to rake the leaves awav (And wait to watch the water Clear,'l may): I shan't be gone long â€" You come too. I‘m going out to fetch the little calf That‘s standing by the mother. It's so voung, It totters when she licks it with her tohgue. I shan‘t be gone long. â€" You come too. Robert F l'OS t 'l 3 U nesco Gift Coupon N0. 367 RS. l. PHILIP MATHESON prr» M ot‘ the Federated Women‘s Inai oi Canada, announced on Julio 1967. that the Uncsco Gilt Coupon |' No. 367 for the amount of $20.0ltl) i closed with the objective reached. In a messug: ol' [hunks to ull who sup this adult education program for thr- of Northern Cunudu, Mrs. Mathewn some 01‘ the things accomplished \w Fund, a National Centennial project. worker has been sent into the North Territories each year; an observer Ii from the Northern Canticle Women‘s In to the 1964 National Convention: n'l‘rllL zlll kinds furnished to help with program the highlight. a convention held in | August l9oh. which brought delegates n from all eleven Women's Institutes in tip Lenzie District for three full days or ., strutions workshops. discussion of proict plans for the future. "By supporting this project the Womt- stitutes across Canada are truly worlui Home and Country: and we cannot stop important work is just getting underwat-~ ther contributions will be set aside 1 continuation of the work and very appreciated." said Mrs. Malheson. l5“ '0 right â€" Mrs. Sum Allen, Elmvole; W" Franklin, Dryden, and Mrs, Victor O'Brien. HowL with the 70th Annivsrsory Birthday Coke, 0* "‘9 Officers‘ Conference at Guelph University. WWW '55‘2' Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food. HOME AND COU l" l: l 'l Tsamfl RY

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