Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 1957, p. 32

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Home Economics Bulletin Service These publications may be obtained from Home Economics Branch, Extension Serv1ce, Ontario Department of Agriculture, 1207 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, or from your local Agricultural Representative. Bulletin 367 ; Pork on the Farm. Bulletin 466 â€" Salads All the Year Round. Bulletin 468 â€"Canning Ontario Fruits and Vegetables. Bulletin 470 â€" Your Money’s Worth in Food. Bulletin 479 â€"- Supper Dishes. Bulletin 495 â€" Potatoes Every Day. Bulletin 504 â€" Frozen Foods. Bulletin â€" Oven Meals. Bulletin H “Let's Cook it Right”, Circular 77 â€" The Delectable Canadis Rutabaga. 79 â€" Good School Lunches 82 â€" Foods That Healthy Children Like. Circular 83 â€" Your Food and Your FL Circular 244 â€" Spot and Stain Removal Circular 245 â€" Pressing. Circular 248 â€" Fibres for Fabrics. Circular 265 â€" Hooked Rugs. Circular Circular F iftieth Anniversaries (Continued from page 24) secretary, the home economist of 1912 when Institute courses were started, the Red Cross knitter at the time of the first World War, food parcel packers in the last war. Williamsford in Grey County celebrated its fiftieth anniversary in June. Mrs. Elma Schwandt, daughter of the first president, Mrs. W. Mitchell. reviewed the Institute’s history, with special recollections of a meeting held in her home when Dr. Helen MacMurchy gave an address on Health. Another feature of the meeting was the reading of a report prepared in 1916 by the first secretary, Mrs. Alex. MC< Clure. The North Grey District President, Mrs. Gordon Bothwell, spoke; the anniversary cake was cut by the oldest past presidents liv- ing. Mrs. Henry Nuhn and Mrs. George Miller. Central Algoma. has celebrated the fiftieth anniversaries of three branchesâ€"South Tax-en- torus with a banquet. Goulais Bay with a dinâ€" ner and dance and West Korah with a social evening. Then the district celebrated with a banquet when all the branches of the district entertained the fifty-year-old ones. Oxdrift, the first Institute in Kenora dis- trict, organized by Laura Rose in the little log school house, celebrated its fiftieth anniver- sary this summer. At the anniversary banquet Mrs. H. Latimer paid tribute to the charter members and the early officers and a corsage was presented to the only charter member present, Mrs. Steward Corner. Mrs. R. G. Pur- cell, past president of F.W.I.O., was guest speaker. Welland District celebrated its fiftieth anni- versary at a special luncheon at its District Annual meeting. A special table was reserved for the eleven past presidents and each presi- dent gave a twoâ€"minute speech l'enlll'. about events during her term of office In a class by itself was the fiftieth an sary of Grey County. It will be a surp many Institute members that a county 1 ization was set up as long ago as 1907 history of the organization, the county dent, Mrs. Emerson Knott, reported the James Gardiner of Kemble and Mrs. i. Buchanan of Ravenna were coming ho: the train from the Toronto convention years ago when they discussed the id having a convention for Grey County. convention was held the next year an hundred women attended both afternoo: evening sessions, coming by horse and l (or horse and “democrat” waggon) from i all over this large county. Guest speaki this convention were Mr. George Putnai Dr. Helen MacMurchy. By 1923 the atten had increased to 200 and in 1924 to 400. .1 McPhail, a native of Grey and the first t di-an woman member of Parliament, frequent and popular speaker. Girls‘ we the county was first reported in 1933 by Alice Frizzell. an active club girl, now thc of Elgin County’s agricultural represent Victor Langton. Miss Flora Durnin Wa pointed County Home Economist in 193-1 two years ago the Institutes establisheu Flora Durnin Grey County Women’s Instr Scholarship for homemaking club girl: 1935 the name County Convention” Changed to “County Rally.” Mrs. Knoll“ '2' port of the work of the the Institutes oi county from their earliest years up to ' 3» present county project of setting up the N ' Q McClung Memorial was a high-ranking 1‘" ‘ of achievement.

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