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McIntyre: The convener of historical re- iEach reported on the post office and mail Lervice in the township and city (Port Arthur by Fort William) in the last hundred years. 1105513711: “Members took part in reading .mmugh the years with the Women‘s Instiâ€" tUte. from the date it was founded.” (We don't know of a book by this title. Perhaps it was [he book Fifty Years of Achievement, avail- able from the F.W.I.O. Secretary, 20 Spadina fixed, Toronto for fifty centsâ€"Ed.) Manilla sent the history they had compiled ill the village of Manilla to the Victoria conn- 1 historical society. Farewell gave a prize at a meeting to the m mber showing the oldest coin. Siliiershot is renewing lost landmarks in the ginâ€"9., They had an interesting discussion on ti , first school each member attended_ :ogarttown compiled a booklet on Bogart- i‘ n history for the centennial celebration. Clm Grove considered their historical re- . sch programme outstanding. Speakers ac~ g in research in Ontario emphasized the 1m- tance of finding and preserving records of ricer life in the community. ‘iount Albert purchased a book in memory illrs. Steeper of Mount Albert to be placed lie log cabin provided by the Women’s Inâ€" lie and moved to the grounds of Sharon mole. The York county Institutes have cone rited generously to the “log cabin fund." njon Street found a great deal of interest ollections of old buttons, old jewellery and Evelyn McTag- gari, Winner of lhe 1958 York Caunfy Ontario Women's lnsii- iuie Anna P. lewis scholan ship, has comâ€" pleted lifleen 4-H Homemak- ing Club proâ€" iecis, assisted the leader with iour proiecls, She plans to enter Teacher‘s College lhis full. Isabel Bierworlh winner of ihe I958 F] o r a Durnin Grey County Wom- en's lnsiiluie Scholarship. Isabel has corn- pleied thirteen club units. She plans To apply her scholarship on a degree course at Ma:- donald Institute. Ruth |. Woods of Ihe Grace Palierson 4-H Homemaking Club receives from Mrs, Donald Hassock, Regional Vice- Fres. F,W,|.0., the Oxford County Women's lnsliiuie Scholarship. Rulh has compleled lhirleen club unils. The scholarship will be applied on a degree course a! Mocdonald Institute, Margaret Syer, winner of the Canadian Na- lionalExhibirion Scholarship in Onlaria this y e a r. T h e scholarship will be applied on a degree course al Macdonald lnsliiule. old lace with a competition in “Something new from something old.” Lookout Bay had a panel discussion by older members of the community on “Our district fifty years ago.” International Features Rosehill had a paper on UNICEF. Erindale had a professor of Engineering speak to them about his work on the Colombo Plan in Pakistan. Cobden had an International programme with people from other countries as guests. The roll call was "Something I learned from a new Canadian.” Mountain View far its December meeting had a talk by a Dutch Canadian woman about Christmas in Holland and three women from Holland sang carols in their own language. Bloomfield had a Dutch clergyman speak on the differences in living conditions and in the Church and family life in Holland and Cam ada; and why the Dutch leave their owa country. Cassburn: Members came to the meeting dressed to represent a country, A letter was read from a Dutch friend, describing Holland â€"the country, people, travel, occupations in contrast to Canada. 37