Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1954, p. 8

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The Federation of Agriculture Mr. R, C. Paisley explained that the Fedâ€" eration of Agriculture is a Federation of the farm familyéfathcr‘ mother. son and daughâ€" ter :1: a unit. interested in Agricultural Econ- omic: With all its accrumg benefits 01 health, (-lilJl'IlilHll nncl hotter farm living. The prob- liini ui thw fari‘i'icr‘s responsibility to the world Liftisz In importance each year. A policy for Aui'ir'ullurt: was sircssccl as the great meal of turlrw A panel discussion on "Wills and Sue- cession l)ut:e~'" pI‘HVL'ti very enlightening and i'n-nwl'ii-ml The net-d of blood donors was .rili'~\1"'i In reports. Mrs. Parsley was pleased 1-. .m» Niall"! F.W.l O_ memburs present at the (intuit. Ff‘l'iijl‘atllll'l uf Agriculture's annual mi'wtlne and man}; women :it the meeting com- plLiru-nli-rl hv-r on [lug accomplishments of the l“.W_l,(') :lmi spnku or the magnificent pageant i.“ (‘rmurla Day at the A.C.W.W. Conference. Plowing Match and Royal Winter Fair Mrs R, l), iicnrlry l‘i:])ril‘i['(i that the plans ill ilu- P‘Wl O, tcnl at the International Pillllll‘illlll." Mulch. in bi- held at Breslau in Wnlvrlim County ()(Jllillljl' llllh in 15thy 1954. .m iii-ll llllfll‘l' Wily. Mrs ('ilLlS. Agnew gave the report of the Rum] .r\;,u'u-ullurr- Winti r Fuir. Mrs. Agnew is ill" l".W.I.U. l‘t‘pl't‘rL'fltiiiin‘ (Ill the Board of Uil'l'i'lul's and has lie-en appointed to the Horti~ i-ulillrul ('nmrnitll'w‘n in i954 tho F.W.l.O. will again have :i booth and this year Historical Hi-si-ui'i'li Will be {calm-ml. The Committee llll'lllill‘l'h‘ in i'llal‘ge iii the booth are Mrs. Chas. Ami-w, Miss Inn llnrlclns: Mrs. P. McPhedran, Minn Alum F. Lewis and Mrs, John H. McCulâ€" iiil'il, II'IJlill‘inti Mrs. J. R, Fulcheifi who asked in [w rc-lil'VL-tl of her rluliis. Al on cvunmq session oi the Ollirers Conierence, Mrs. Gordon MucPhullct on behnll of lhe F.W.|.O. Board. preluuled a cameo brooch in Miss Edilh Collins, who recoully whred from Ihe Women 5 lnsliiule Branch ailer 4| years' icrvicc. Mrs. E, E. Tuws, cenlre, was chairman ol lhe scuion. W F.W.I.O. regional vice-presidenls. Left In rim 3,. : Irwin, R.R. 2, Campbellford; Mrs. Arlhur Gill burg; Mrs. Brock Suddaby, R.R. 2, Dash The Jamaican Scholarship In the absence of Mrs. J. R. Futch- man, Miss Lewis gave the report. _ ments have been completed and the '3‘ will offer 3 Scholarship to a Jamaic: woman wishing to take the four-yen course in Home Economics at Macdw l , stitute. O.A.C., Guelph. The Schol: valued at $950.00,‘ $500.00 will be 1;: student during the first year and 5‘ succeeding year for three years. Provincial Tweedsmujr Histori Mrs. S. Aikins reported that the Pl Tweedsmuir History. 51 history of r fifty years of the F.W.I.0., was nearii pletion. It was decided to order prim tures of Mrs. E. D. Smith, the first Pi and of Mr, Erland Lee, who coâ€"opel‘u? Mrs. Hoodless in planning the first 1 meeting. These can be procured at ['1‘ each by the Branches for their Twi Histories. Resolutions Mrs. R. G. Purcell, Resolutions com a lengthy report, stated she had forwa fifty-one resolutions sustained at the her Board Meeting. and all had been a edged and action received on a few. Thy of Directors will report to the respecti trict Annual Meetings on the progress i lutions sent in by their Districts. Sever: lutions that were tabled at the Ni"- meeting were dealt with. A resolution coming from the Hamilth to the 1953 Autumn Provincial Board 1\i iii was sustained after due consideralim ‘“ it resolved that the Provincial Board 51.‘ that a Union Jack be purchased ifi.‘ Branch and District which shall be dir} at all Branch and District Meetings." The resolution No. 38 from GucllDi‘ wherein the request is made that the i “l1 Jack be retained and given a prominli'“t HOME AND (01 :37“

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