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Warwick â€"â€" Members participated in a Panâ€" el Discussion on “Women‘s Rights." Picnic Grove â€" Roll call â€" "A Duty of Ca- nadians as World Citizens." Marleeâ€"A teacher speaking to the Branch used the tepic, “New Trends in Education." Speaker said one trend is kindergarten being replaced by three stages of admission, accord- ing to birthdays. Other trends, movable walls between classrooms, pupils taught what they are most interested in, pupils taught individualâ€" ly, no exams, no marks. Greenock Speaker used the topic, “The Women‘s Institute in our community, our country, our world.“ White School â€" Program took the form of a panel discussion with the subject, “The ad- vantages and disadvantages of television to home and community life.” Mono Road â€" Program took the form of a panel discussion on “Human Rights.“ Laura Rose â€" Program for the meeting was called “A Holiday In Spain" when a guest told of a trip to Spain and showed pictures. Ravenna â€" Members were shown a demon- stration on “How to care for the hair and styles for the elderly.” Navan â€" A speaker from the Department of Transport showed a film, “School Bus Sateâ€" ty Patrol." The speaker said that tail gating is one of the worst offences and caused many accidents. Whitfield â€" Roll call â€" “Hints on good shopping." Bethany â€" A speaker from the Emergency Measures Organization discussed what to do in certain emergencies, and demonstrated artifi- cial respiration methods. Coldstream â€"- A member presented a paper on Pollution. Waltonâ€"A demonstration on Rug Hooking was a part of a recent program. The demonâ€" strator showed the way to cut the material. the proper material, utensils for hooking. the ac- tual hooking. and some completed articles. Whitechurch â€" Safety Hints regarding food poisoning developing in leftovers were present- ed to the members. Massey â€" “Care After A Coronary" was the subject of a discussion. Emphasis was placed on the necessity of prevention of coro- naries; i.e., careful weight control, moderate exercise, and low fat diets. Pittsbnrg â€" A member explained the protec‘ tion available to consumers for the prevention of fraudulent practices in preparation, sale, ad- vertisement and labelling of food, drugs. COS- metics, and medical devices. Purple Grove â€" A member read a story on the old time school “Arbour Day”. She said that this School clean up and tree planting day was started in Ontario about 1885. FALL 1953 5 \ {‘F‘h\‘f({m‘\i Miss Thelma Fellerly, lhe first recipient of the Parry Sound Di5» lrict Scholarship. Purple Valley â€" This branch has begun what they hope will be an annual event. A Maple Syrup Festival. Markdale 7 A medical record technician from a local haspital described how medical records ‘dl'c confidential and must be guarded well by the hospital. Reid’s Corners # Members were shown a displtty of articles made lrom driftwood and told the process of preserving it. Miss Patricio Norman, Steyner, was owerd- ed ct Mrs. Alfred Watt, Ontario Wo- men's lnstilule Schol- arship. I ‘ I Haysvillc ! A hair stylist visited a meeting and explained new hair styles to the members. The members were told ol' Chungng hair styles over the past 200“ yours. 1 he speaker said, “it has been said that [or heatlty's sake women have worn wigs, dipped into dye pots. hurncd their hair with hot irons. let it grow to their hips, cut it off above the curs. had it sweeping their shoulders. only to wear it short ttguln. Miss Belly Noble, Glencoirn, was awarded a Mrs, Al- fred Wall Women's Instilulc Scholarship. 31