Cochrane District, Miscellaneous Photos and Clippings, [1957] -[2004], p. 6

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P a Cochrane Women‘s Institute quilt, 1942 z oaay > ~ on During the move to new _ Mrs. L. Lebarron, Mrs. J. ; A’-:‘f ~« 2 ‘]/;) quarters, a quilt was found in _ Williamson, Miss J. Smith, < â€" ; 5 a cupboard. The quilt has on Mrs. D. Doherty, Mrs. H. a, .. Exk _# & 00â€" _ _ _ it the name of the cochrane â€" Chenier, Mrs. J. Rheault, as. ég:éf ; 3e \. J‘ Women‘s Institute, the date â€" Mrs. W. Stansfield, Mrs. A. w ome.â€" S â€"_ _ __|_ of the embroidered names of _ Hurd, Mrs. R. Hodgins. tssc 4@ . %W U § 00| 38 Cochrane women and I am interested %’n getting use {fi inheasaee es O ____| _ their box numbers. more information about the e aed W Â¥ Mr. Swallow had the chilâ€" _ quilt to send to the school. I nsl oo ol e uP '?/4‘ dren of Year 6, 10/11 year _ know there are members of ks s 'u/fifié&* _ _ _ s â€" olds transcribe the names on _ the families of some of the }@%{"f" O O 5S] â€" the quilt Itnow hangs on the women still â€" living â€" in W%’}fifi.s‘"fl r,;;i‘sft.@f,@fi,.‘.t _ | wall of Childwall Church of _ Cochrane. Whether or not essm o %Ewh%”’{‘, _ _ _| _ England Primary School. anyone can remember the [ eogks tC 5,‘1“;."“1' y s ,«*‘gfi The centre block has details of the origin of the J W;E \‘ _ ;; s o f'gg‘ /,"::;':?l "Women‘s Institute 1942 â€" quilt is questionable. If any 5 i‘:?.f“ 9sy "’v%,‘g t ':fi#}‘ Cochrane Branch" embroiâ€" _ of the readers has such inforâ€" 3 %’»“fi*:i{ \K*%*‘?‘,, tyee A/’( i _ [ (| _ dered on it. The embroidered _ mation, I would be interested d fres > k es ;»i(;?,;f-j{;." l \ _ ___| _ names and box numbers are: in hearing it. n> Laloaeto ie '{h”*‘;" rup , :{T‘Z}? mrs. M. MacLeod, Mrs. B. I have told Mr. Swallow * [ss o on e s stt m mt _ |~ McGoldrick, _ Mrs. _ D. that women here in Canada \75 o e | Pomerleau, _ Mrs. _ N. â€" had many projects during the § Late in the year 2003, I _ England School. The school _ Chalmers, Mrs. T. Howard, _ war to help those in England, Y had the opportunity to have © had been housed in a buildâ€" Mrs. W. Burton, Mrs. J._ as well as supporting correspondence with a genâ€" _ ing that had originally been Turner, Mrs. R.E. Wilson, Canadian servicemen, 4 tleman whose name is Ken an orphanage. During the MrS. P. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Branches also had correâ€" ~L Swallow _ in â€" Liverpool, World War II, the building B.D. Marwick, Mrs. R. Poe, _ spondence with branches in 2 England. He had made the â€" was used as a convalescent MtS. E. Hellsper, Mrs. L. England. Why Cochrane e effort to track down the hospital for servicemen, Downey, Mrs. E. Dupuis, women would send a quiltto Cochrane Women‘s Institute â€" After the war it became a Mrs. H. Talon, Mrs. D. a convalescent hospital 9 through _ our _ provincial â€" boarding school for children Chenier, Mrs. L. Turgeon, though, is now a mystery, ? office. Since the Branch disâ€" of servicemen. The first MfS. J. Pasent, Mrs. A. . and one that we would like yh banded many years ago, sevâ€" _ floor was used as a primary Guard, Mrs. N. McePhee, . to solve. e eral of us in neighbouring _ school. Eventually there was _ MrS. A. Robinson, Mrs. B. 3 branches remember women _ a need for a boarding school. Mulligan, Mrs. N. Stecle, Charlotte Johnson 4 who were members of the _ As it became too big for the Mrs. A. Albert, Mrs. S. y member € Cochrane Branch. school, the building was Shepard, Mrs. J. Bernier, Clute Women‘s Institute. & Mr. Swallow is a goverâ€" demolished and a primary Mrs. R. Caswell, Mrs. A. 5 nor of Childwall Church of _ school built. Walker, Mrs. H. Lacroix, O

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