Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 1964, p. 32

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Here are Ontario‘s 4-H Homemaking Club delegates who attended the 4-H Golden Anniversary ut the National 4-H Club Conference in Toronto. Left to right â€"Judy Seoroy, Etgin County; Jenn Scott, Supervtsor of Junior Extension. Home Economics Service; Lynne The report says: “After a brief discussion the Council agreed to advertise in two medical journals for a doctor to fill the township's needs." #: Sid Niagara Falls reports that their extension service course on Books and Reading for both Children and adults was “mentally stimulating. educational and enjoyable." As a result of the course. one member and her family joined the library. Jennie M. Atkinson. convener of Agricul- ture and Canadian Industries for Talbotville Institute writes that during the year the mem» hers made visits to two places of special inter- est: the McCormick‘s Biscuit factory in Lon- don when: they saw the processes of making and packing biscuits and candies: and the Vi- O-Bin tlt St. Thomas. “a beautiful place" where they saw a great variety of birds. nton- keys Ill‘lLl ultitc mice. Mrs. Nancy Preston of Bethany writes: “At our last meeting we had a Dutch immigrant speak on ‘A New Canadian Becomes a Citi- zen.‘ She was a terrific speaker and ended with a poem of her own. She writes poems in Dutch all the time for parties and so on. but this was her first attempt at poetry in Eng- lish." (It was a good poem, too. Ed.) Mrs. Preston who is a club leader added that she had this woman's daughter in her club, that she is a "grand girl“ and when Mrs. Preston was ill one day she “came and kept house" for her. 32 Morkell, Stormont County; Diono Miller, Lunwt. Mary Duke, Muskoka; EVelyn Mot: Inglis, 3m». Shirley Dixon, South Simcoe; Judy Hair, County,- Mts, Allison Murray. Home Economist. County and Leader of the group. “Y; 4r; Jon MRS. HAGGERTY HONOi By Frances Taylor RS. JAMES HAGGERTY. " Ontario, President Federated \. '. Institutes of Canada has hec. at.“ “The Woman of the Year” by the ct Business and Professional Women‘s (l who was presented with an engraved statuet 1 a two-year honorary membership in l. x .t1 Club in recognition of her many acc t; ments in community and national affttll “Mrs. Haggerty has been a willing .t‘t in community affairs and has always ' ‘t‘t‘ services whenever needed. We, like u titâ€" anee people, are proud of her ace. lr ments.” said the citation aCCOmpant tit- award. The highlights of Mrs. H.- career were given, which included he and varied activities with the Women t1- tute. attendance at the FAQ World Fo ' gress in Washington last summer its resentative of the Canadian Freedm. l-Iunger Committee. and her recent W the Mackenzie District. Although not a member of the .Business and Professional Women’s 4 =* her Women’s Institute duties keep her ‘I town so much of the time, Mrs. Ht 1‘ attends meetings whenever possible. he finds the club's aims are Similar to [it til the Women’s Institute and she is intert‘ t": their projects and community activities "I am very proud of the fact that i been honored by the women of my own i said Mrs. Haggerty in accepting the . U. Women’s Institute members are also pros the outstanding service given by Mrs. " gerty at home and in national and intern» ‘l fields has thus been recognized in her l‘ community. HOME AND cour- HY

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