Delaware WI Tweedsmuir Community History - Volume 1, [ca. 1947]-[ca. 1964], p. 14

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on' HOME ECONQMGS AND HEAH‘H Lectures and address by doctors and nurses on such ubjects as treatment of conte- gious diseases, work done by National Institute for the Blind, medicine as a prev- entive of disease, sterilization, cancer with films shown, medical inspection of home, demonstration of bandaging, making a bed for a sick person, also a class in home nursing. Have two hospital beds to rent for use in community. Had short couâ€" rses on meat cookery, oven meals,jelly and jenmakzmg, salads,end vegetables. Jam made and sent overseas. Local leadership on buymanship, wool, cotton, rayon, linen, and silk, refinishing furniture, quilt making, slip covers and many more. AGRICULTURE AND CANADIAN INDUSTRIES Address, Agriculture Basis for our National Prosperity. Talk-slop careloflohouse plants, ‘weedsiaand weed control. Main industries are cheese factory,tobacco growing, grist and saw mill, where much lumber is cut into lumber. Speakers from the depâ€" artment of agriculture at one meeting each year. Mr. Sterling spoke in 1950 on farm prices as to industrial reports. CITIZENSHIP AND EDUCATION Address on our flag, our national holidays, training our youth for citizenship. Had speakers from the department of agriculture, also local ministers. Planted tree in park to commemorate the Coronation, flower beds in the park, kept grass cut in the park and cemetery. Helped council with decorations in hell, had a lighted Christmas tree in the village, V. I. buying lights and the hydro Go. doing the work Address by a bank manager on "Banking and Business Methods for Women". Sent donaâ€" tion to cancer clinic, Strathroy Hospital, Children's War Memorial Hospital and Byron Sanatorium.

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