Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 1972, p. 21

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light from a tiny candle whose gloss has spread friendship and practical help all around the world. Mrs. Farquharson said that it “as Tl‘ll‘sl gratifying to her that Ontario uould hunt the “0nd president to attend this celebration and urged all members to remember with thankho ncss the women “hose vision made the orgatu zation possible. “The impact of the Women's Institutes in \arisz countries is as different as the name. by which it is known around the uurld. We help the women of developing countries in h practical knowledge and they are lttt'ther en- couraged by a sense of friendship and under» standing which membership brings to them. We help them through their mm etturts to |lL" velop a fuller life in famin and L‘tttltltttttttll." Mrs. Farquharson said. The world president related some ut her u- periences in a trip ten days before coming in Ontario in West Africa and congratulated ()n- tario on their support of the Turkish girl to become a trained midwife, Mrs. Farquharson said. “You should nut rest on your laurels with an aura of self sulh- faction around you . . . but we your 75th unâ€" niversary as a spur to greater activity in the future." She refuted the notion that there is no longer need for ottr kind at nork in net! established countries. saying that there is great need for women to make intelligent use 01 hands and minds to overcome the pruhlenis of using leisure time wiser and to amid hote- dom. Concluding her address Mrs. limluharsnn presented the book "To Every Man There Is a Season" to the Ontario Women‘s Institutes. Mrs. Leonard Trivcrs. Thessafun. a past F.W.I.O. president. expressed the appreciation of the gathering to Mrs. Farqtthars‘nn and presented her with a copy of the new. "(Jn» tario Women's Institute Story." Appreciation was expressed to the committee who had done so much to arrange the birthday eelehra- lion and to Miss McKerchcr and the Home Economics Branch of the Ontario Department Of Agriculture and Food. Mrs. Trivers also pledged Ontario's support to all national and international projects. Mrs. Kenneth Chapin of Brant County. 11L“ companied on the piano by Mrs. (‘hcster Jaelt. son also of Brant presented a musical story of the history of the founding of the Women's Institutes. Wearing several lovely and original hats. Mrs. Chapin. representing Adelaide Hoodlcss delighted the crowd and traced the history till February l2. I972. The script for this delightful presentation was written and prepared by Mrs. R. C Walker of St. George and Mrs. Austin Zoeller of New Hamburg. WINTER 1 972 v t. T. R. HILLIARD Huh-tin “writ-it's Institute mentlwts \sill llnd Il'llL'lk'ulll‘! the teen” .munuut'etnt'ul I‘l the appointment Ill \II. | R Ililhaiil .ts l)t‘pll|\llll|\lt‘| til the lltttattit Hepaillttettl Ill .Mtti- etlllllt'e and haul. stlttet‘thttt' \lt. l\L'It'll Highs, \lr lltllralil etc“ up In (nth-lull Plan“. Ontario ,\llet t:r.ulu.:tntt: Itoln the “Mann Agricultural (l'llt‘lfL‘ Itl (Ill\'l|‘ll he “as Assist taut n‘tprtt'ulltttal RL‘lllt‘\t‘lll;Ill\L‘ in York (utmlt. ll‘L'lI setted Ill the Rutal (‘.tn.‘uli.ut \‘Inal Hetttte Hettlttttttu [U the llt'patltncnt l‘l .'\}:tletll~ mm and iiiinl, \lr, lltlllatil hehl lltt‘ tllllCL‘h of |'\tcttsion l iehlman. Assislant Hunt-u, Sec retar}. llt'nstltt‘l ml the lllltlnl tanner-J Assn cuttlnn .IIILl lhtet‘tur til 1 \fetlsmu Appointed Deputy Minister til the Depatt~ mun (ll l'nerizy Restuuees In l‘lrul, MI. llIl- liard later assumed the pusltmu nl |)epIt-\' MIIIIle'r Ill lhe I18“ Hepatltitettl ul l'nt-rgy and Resources Management hi I‘m") he he came Deputy Minister. Department ul l'uhhe Works. and his l')73 appointment lmui's him hack In the Untariu Department ul Agriculture and Food. A resident ill Willnu‘dale. Mr. Hilliard is a member n[ the Forest (irtwe United ("hureh and has been a Sunday 'iehuul teacher and superintendent there. He is married and has twu children. 21

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