Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1962, p. 51

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Comments and Recommendations Ridge Workers would recommend to other branches what they did last December in giving up the usual exchange of gifts among the members and sending a gift of clothing to a needy child. Kohler: “We hope every Women's institute supports the Canadian Association of Consumâ€" ers. We believe they are the householders only protection in some of the things we are 'bect- ing' about." Nelles’ Comers: “Inviting each member to voice her opinion on the topic of each meet- ing gives everyone an interest and a part in the program besides the roll call.“ Boxal: "We sometimes feel snowed under with correspondence. Conveners could use the time for more practical information and ideas in programs.” Rosemount: “We feel that helping the youth of our community is most rewarding." (This Institute sponsors a Well Baby Clinic. swim- ming classes for children and young people and a girls’ 4â€"H Homemaking Club: also gave some assistance to a high school girl who is an honour student.) Rocky Ridge: “May we express our appre- ciation of Home and Country? One never finds them left behind; and we write each mcmhcr's name on her c0py so she is sure to receive it. If she is not at the meeting we mail her cepy to her." East Korah: “On the question of gaining new members for the Institute: We meet in homes and most homes are unable to accom- modate more than we have now. especially as we often have five or more pre-school children who come with their mothers. After our Mil- linery course several who took the course wantâ€" ed to join, but we suggested they seek out a SUMMER 1962 Honour girlr of the Plantagenet LH Homemaking Club wilh materials used in their project Mcul in the Menu. tell to righl: Dunno Fletcher, Joyce Presley, both Pro vinrial Honour girls; Myrna Wylie. County Honours few more and form annthcr Institute. which they dit." Bethany: "From our reports it doesn‘t look as il we do too much. l’lOWL‘VL‘t’. we never go to a meeting that we don't come home with some hclplul hint or something to ponder over. We certainly are educating our women." Lytn'ille recommends: "All mcnthcrs should study the new Hand Book. should know the objectives ot' the Women's Institute. should mumorim the Mary Stewart Collect and try each day to put its teachings into practice. We should make it hcltcr known thal we are a world-wide organization already organized for World peace and suggest that the Voice of Women join us," Bealton: “Because of the growing problem at juvenile delinquency we would suggest adult education meetings with outside sneakers such as probation officers. public health nurses. po- Wcshuqo Institute} Lile MomA hen, Mrs. W. J. Clipuhom. Mrs. N. H. Marshall. Mn. 5. JV Clarke, Mrs C. H. Harvey. Tho tint lwc warn givon lilo mom- benhip in '49, the olhorl in 'bl. The interotling H1th is that they have been lnstilulu members lor, roupeclivuly_ 49, 4?, db and 37 you”, 5|

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