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was overcome by pooling all bonds, although, the al identity was retained, and whether it was in- d at a low or high interest rate. $100.00 could be to all. oday, there are 26 Scholarships. and this is ad- . tered by the President and Secretary-Treasurer FWIO, Director of the Home Economics Branch staff. the FWIO Finance Committee. and invest- guidance is received from the Securities Division e Toronto Dominion Bank. , INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 000.00 Goal agement. The project was closed four years later 40,000.00 and $10.000.00 was borr0wed from the ,eral funds of FWIO to complete the goal. The ey was invested. Because a recipient was not ilable every year, the interest on the investment 5 held, by I971 the amount borrowed from FWIO repaid, and the $50,000.00 International Scholar- “ - Fund was officially closed. in Canada The original idea was to bring a girl from a devel- , g country to Canada, and after completing her cation, return to her homeland, to teach her people . attempt to improve living standards. Difficulty was experienced, when the first recipient. 5 Pearl [saackzs, Ceylon, completed her education, ‘ed and remained in Canada. It was felt educa- I is never lost and Miss lsaackLs did work through tted Nations. and indeed made a considerable con- ution. in Homeland The next six recipients were from India and were 'ned through the Canada Mysore Project. in their we): eland. They returned to the villages to teach food nology and preservation. . gives guidance ACWW, Lady Aberdeen Scholarship Committee vided information for the next trainee. Miss Nazâ€" e Salman. Turkey, trained in mid-wifery at the 001 of Hygiene in Kutakye, Turkey. After gradu- on she returned to her village and performed the ies of a mid-wife and lectured to her people on r ., y and child care. Currently there is a project underway again, rm ough ACWW. to train three teachers in Turkey. T .10. were prepared to sponsor three Turkish girls Teachers’ College. These were selected. but two did ‘HP. meet the standards, the other, Miss Gulseren Ece, ntinued her education under F.W.I.0. sponsorship : d hopes to teach grades 4 and 5. Another $2500.00 allocated to A,C.W.W. and the suggested projects to the International Organization, from their rec- endations, we would make our selection. To date C.W.W. has not found a project for us. Also, = gh A.C.W,W., F.W.I.O. provided $300.00 for a inar in Spain. This was to inform members about i‘ United Nations and A.C.W.W. and for a “crash wurse” in English, thus enabling this Society to more i y participate in A.C.W.W. O E Shedden W.I. 60th Anniversary Celebration. Left to right. Mrs. Herbert Parks, Secretary: Miss Eva Morrison and Mrs. Frank Trace. charter members; Mrs. L. Moore. life member; Mrs. T. Silcox, Presiâ€" dent Ontario Junior Women’s Instimte Fall Conference The Junior Women‘s Institutes held their week-end Conference in Kitchener at the Conestoga Motel in mid~0ctober The Conference delegates visited the Kitchener Farrners‘ Market. which is one of the most thriving and interesting markets in Ontario; the Bonn Pioneer Village. a crossroads community recreated as it might have existed 100 years ago; toured through Woodside National Historic Park. the home of the former Prime Minister. William Lyon MacKenzie King; and viewed the paintings by the artist. Homer Watson. at Homer Watson House. The keynote speaker. Mr. Rufus Jutzi. told about the Mennonite people. the history of their forefathers, their culture and way of life today. A craft session was enjoyed. learning to make “apple people." The girls carved a face on an apple; after this has dried. it will be used as a face for an apple doll. A banquet was held Saturday evening and Mrs. Austin Zoeller showed slides of the Erland Lee Horne and told some history of the Women‘s Institutes in Ontario. A provincial project the girls have carried out. is to put together a book of recipes, games, party ideas. etc. It is called “A Little Bit of Everything” and is to cost $1.50. It is hoped this will be ready for distribution by the new year. OFFICERS ELECTED Past President â€" Mrs. Marion Feldskor. RR 1. Fordwich. President â€" Miss Sharon Passmore, RR 3, Exeter. Vice-President â€" Miss Cindy Cordingly, RR 2, Hornby. Secretary-Treasurer # Mrs. Rosina VeldI 624 South Pelham Street, Welland. Public Relations Officer # Mrs. Margaret Wiley. Apt. 604, 33 Dawson Road, Guelph, NIH 5V3. Jr. F.W.I.0. Board Directors f Mrs. Carolyn Skulj. RR 1. Foothill. Miss Jane Miller. 22 Fenley Drive, Weston. Program Committee â€" Mrs. Linda Middleton, Gen- eral Delivery. Fenwick. Mrs. Marion Kloestra, 3534 Marlborough Place, Niagara Falls. 31