Purple Valley WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 6

Publication: Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON), [1951]-[1963]

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Purple Valley Women's Institute, Creator

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Purple Valley WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 6

This volume is comprised entirely of newspaper clippings and photographs of local WI news and general local news from 1951 to 1963, pertaining to:

- United Church Cape Croker; ministers at the church; struggle to keep the church open
- Local obituaries, fatal accident stories
- Local wedding notices
- FWIO dinner parties
- Bruce North District Annuals
- Meeting summaries for Purple Valley WI, 1950s-1960s
- Warden's banquets
- Royal family photos and news
- 4-H club Achievement day
- Indigenous-European relations in the area
- ACWW Triennial Conference, Toronto, 1953
- Cattle auctions
- Purple Valley WI Grandmothers' Meeting, 1953
- Bust of Agnes MacPhail unveiled
- Local wedding anniversaries
- Local sports teams
- Wiarton Fall Fair
- Bruce County Museum opens
- Local Girl Guide news
- Monument to Nellie McClung unveiled, 1957
- North Bruce WI celebrates 50th anniversary
- Local school news; construction of new wing at WDHS and student awards
- Purple Valley L.O.L.
- News about the opening of the Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Museum

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Donated by Mrs. C. K. Jones, Cape Croker to the Purple Valley Institute

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Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO)

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[1951]-[1963]

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English

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Purple Valley

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 44.83339 Longitude: -81.08303

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