Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 1955, p. 14

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Scholarships â€"â€" North and East HE WOMEN‘S Institute scholarships I awarded to Northern and Eastern Ontario this year go to Joan Anderson, l. Powassan of Chisholm community in Nipissmg district. and to Ruth Baird. R.R.2. Carleton Place in Lanark county‘ Both girls are daughters of Women‘s Institute members. Joan has completed five club units - three in gardening. one in clothing and the hospital- ity unit. This winter she plans to enroll in the Supper Club, which will meet during the weekends so that she and another girl away from home through the week. may attend. Joan is now attending Teacher's Col- lege at North Ba}r and her scholarship will help with the cost of this training. Her dis- trict Home Economist. Miss Lilly Petty says: “Joan is a very fine type of girl. very de» pendable and capable. She helps both in the house and on the farm when she is at home. She did good work as club leader the past two summers and with another member brought out some unique ideas for Club skits, She belongs to a very fine community where home. Joan Anderson, winner at F.W.|.O. scholarship lur Northern Ontario. 14 Ruth Baird, winner at F.W.|.O. schuiurw‘ Eastern Ontario, community, church. school and the .t-i.‘ Institute are all well supported an instil- ered very important. In her commun wit-- ities Joan has served as Sundzt limit teacher. president of the Junior R ‘m. leader of the junior group of Canarl‘ hits in Training and Homemaking Cluiv =tur" This should make a fine backgrou: it career of school teaching, Ruth Baird has completed eleven ci ink “The Milky Way," “The Cereal wit," "Meat in the Menu,” “The Club Gi' with on Guard," “Sleeping Garments." " With Wool," “Cotton Accessories.“ 7 Well Dressed" and three garden urr She won the McElroy trophy at the Cent “our ada Exhibition for a demonstration on ‘it? ing With Wool." Ruth’s county Hon omist, Miss Ina Lindsay reports: “Ruth has always been reliable H" operative and could be depended o! W“ Club Camp and on trips. Her work we. of the best quality. In her early 1 1“ club work it was sometimes difficult it iiiI‘ enough members to have a club in it "\i“ community but she was so interestet; the work that she made the effort nece- 3" loin a neighboring club. In 1952, “‘3 own club could not get a leader but 1! LINE wanted to take “The Cereal Shelf.“ Ruli min to the training school and led the cli W" self . . , I have found that Ruth is capai fl‘d efficient. In high school she won an i“f”' dance award for not missing a da)’ ‘ “W Years . . . During the summer Vacatiiu- 9h“ has worked in stores and this last 5" “51“” llL‘I HOME AND COUNTRY

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