The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

1956 - Bought scissors for 6 4H Girls, "Consecon Clippers", also a silver thimble for each. Members who are hospitalized to be remembered with flowers or fruit- Fees for the FWIC raised from 7 to 15¢ Our Sec. Annis Johnson broke hip - Mrs.Bush took over her duties in Sept. A donation was given to the local boy scouts in memory of Monte Welt. Visited the Old peOple's home at Easter 1957 - Friendship Tea was held in Church Hall, June 27th in honour of Mrs. C. Smith, then Dist. Pres., Each Branch to supply a no,for prOgram. The Hooked Rug Project was considered with Mrs. W.B. Rattray ans Mrs. Steemburg to be leaders. A.Speaker gave a travelogue and showed picturs of her trip to Bermuda. A Guest book was presented to the Guest speaker at the Dec. meeting. An article of food was donated by each member towards a Christmas Cheer box fora needy family. . 1958 - A Cheque of 25;! per member was sent to FWIO to assist in their financial difficulties. Donations of articles for layettes for Arab refugee children was given atthe March Meeting. The 50th Anniversary of Pr. Edward District was held at Consecon Church May 15th- 128 present with the Prov. Pres.- Mrs. Haggerty. ” Girls Club entertained with the Mothers. Gave a demonstration on "Making Tea Biscuits". Senior Project - The Third Meal was adOpted with Mrs. Geo. LaRue and Mrs. Steenburg leades, Summary Day at Picton Demonstration on making a salad. Family Night in the Masonic Hall with a Sing Song led by John Walt, vocal numbers, readings; and piano solos formed evenings entertainment with hot dogs and hamburgs, cookies and coffed as refreshments. FWIO fees increased from 15 to 30¢, 1959 - A Display of Articles made during the winter included jewellery,(shellcraft), socks, cushions, Italian hem stitchery on linens, chochetted pot holders and sweaters. Scholarship fund started for Pr.Edward District, Each branch to pay $28 for 5 years- Mrs H. Walt to be Consecon's representative on Scholarship Committee. Sew Save Senior Training Project with Mrs.H; MacDonald .Mrs. C. Smith as the leaders. 1960 - Meetings held in afternoon during Jan.,Feb.,.March Sewing Classes held at Annis Johnson's home. Request for 10¢ per member be accepted towards purchase of Adelaide Hoodless Home was carried. 4H Girls presented with gifts at May Meeting each year. Nr.Squire spoke the Historical setting of Consecon and the surrounding Communities, with special reference to the Life ofthe Indians. He displayed several articles made by these peOple that are now being preserved as links with the past. Mrs. A. Weir and Mrs. C. Smith are the leaders for senior training course - Focus on Finishes. 1961 - A water glass was presented to 8 4H Girls and this has been continued at each of the girls meeting with the W.I. New Hand Books were given out at the July meeting. An application was sent in for the Millinery Course - this took place in May 1962 at Clark's Fishing Camp. A Chrome covered Cake server was presented to Mrs. Harry MacDonald, a member East Pres., who was moving to Smithfield. The exhibit of old meedlework with a history of each piece proved interesting at the September meeting. A speaker gave a travelogue on her trip to Japan and displayed a number of articles that helped to illustrate the phases of Japanese life. Mrs. Jack Clark was leader for the project l431bs. of Meat. 1962 - Jan. meeting â€"Pot Luck at Annis Johnson's Birthday party held for a life member - Mrs. Ross Bush at March meeting -Mrs. H. Walt took over as sec. at Annual Meeting. A Gift was presented to Mrs. Alex Rattray for her 60th Anniversary. W.I. went to Maple Inn for supper and evening of cards. A Nurse, Mrs. Pipe, gave a talk on the Life of a nurse intraining in England. . $25.00 was voted to the FWIO Scholarship Fund. 1.963 - Consecon Branch celebrated it's 50th Anniversary in April in the Church hall with all the branches as guests. Mrs. T. Calnan was Prsident at this time. A speaker from the Cancer Society showed film at the May meeting with the U.C.W. groups as guest. A report on the Folk school at Glenora by Mrs. G. Calnan. This was a 2 day event. Presentation of a baby silver cup at the June meeting to Angela Pipe, also a silver knife fork and spoon for Mrs. John Walt's danghter â€" Catherine The history of flavouring such as cocoa, vanilla, onion, cinnamon, banana, cloves, mace coffee made an interesting paper. A demonstration of the Making of Christmas decorations by Mrs. W. Barber at Christmas meeting. 1964 - A member, Mrs.C. Smith read an article from a Welsh Heme .Country on Nigerian women depictigg the different tribes, their homes, family life, customs, superstitions and education. Following this she displayed the _. €r__. EDWSECDN was