Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1981, p. 19

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’ RMLEY WI, YORK CE i ' a LI. J - .‘is , NTRE DISTRICT. tt‘lt'iir'ttli‘tl llti‘ir Fill/i ‘rtiit'kslmitk. Mrs. N. Braii'ni“. Mrs. A. Clltlllllt’m. PriniitIi-iri: Mn. .1 (intuit/t- ‘. ' I i from Hit “N. | Ht'iu‘. .U/i LHIIIIH I'\ill I V l' Illiipt'r. illri I\' i/l'I/I'I'\ It‘ili‘k L-I‘ Mrs. R.C. Bayt’"‘t1fl*. MI‘A‘. B. Rise'but‘ntigh. Mn. I). Bukt't", Mn N Him} His J 'llI'IIPHl'l'\_ .‘fl'\ K. Hiiiki'r. :‘ life members). ‘ IOORE CENTRE WOMEN’S INSTITUTE HALL 'in historic landmark built in l868 now serves the Com- lilty‘ filling a need for the Women's Institute. the Junior mers'. and for local activities and celebrations. ‘n I956. Moore Centre WI. Lambton Centre District -:pted the gift of the Moore Township Hall from the wnship Council with the agreement that it was to he kept cpair. A legal technicality arose when the fine print read hen the Council ceased to use it the land it was built on old revert to the original owner.“ However. through the arts of the late David Gray. ownership papers were nted. \lthough the WI now did own the hall. as early as 1920 . had been contributing to its upkeepi Then as now. it t the only place in the community for a meeting. )uring Moore Centre's 60th Anniversary year in I953, crisive renovations were completed with the total cost of 000. being paid by the WI, \ marble plaque graces one of the walls honoring those to gave their lives in service to their country during the Jr. MOORE CENTRE LAMBTON CENTRE DISTRICT owners of Women's Institute Hall. BOWEN ROAD WI. WELIAND FAST DISTRICT presented litc membership Badges illlll ('L‘rtiliezilus in tour of II'IL‘II’ long-time members In later. when utltling eoiiilnnetl years oi service II numbers [fit] The members being: hun~ oer were Mrs. J IVIL'DCI'IIII‘II. Mrs W. Blough. Mrs. L. Nmel and Mrs. W Wot-hl THE IDEA WORKED ()SNABRUCK CENTRE. S'I‘URMUNT DISTRICT. followed the lLIL‘iI in the Hill Isstic nl Home tiiid Country. page 32. 197% for raising mom-y Ior l’cniiit-s I‘iir lint-ml ship [inch month a ten t‘enis nus given to l’t-nnius, tollimmg directions. printed Instead Hi the ustttil $25 till tiikt'n Iriiiit the Brunch I‘iind.s its u diinitllnn :il the District Anntnil. [IlL‘ members contributed tiinnthly iitid Wilt)” wits rziisctl All the members agreed II was tin ens) nit-thud in mm- t'unds. no one misst (hi: Iuw cents tuicli innnlli. tintl II added it IllllL’ fun to the meeting ()snuhruck ('Cnlrt‘ will Lnntinuc the idea Ior .IIIUIIIL‘I’ year A GALA OCCASION INGLEWOOD WI, I’EEI. NORTH DISTRICT celebrated their 75th by inviting guests lroiii eiicli ol the eleven Branches in the District. I)IsIHLl ()tliccrs vwrc I‘IL'N- em and the guest sputtkcr \Vus Control Arm President. Mrs Milton Pett‘li. ()ne of the highlights “us a dinner WI‘IIL‘It very well could have been served scvcnlyrlivc yunrs ago. Praise and tribute was paid to tormer members. etiticlnding “till a candle lighling ceremony, An anniversary cake. (IL'L‘IIHIICLI in Il'lxllv [UIL‘ colors was cut hy two senior members Mrs. Hildu Ross was prewntcd With it scroll and W] npoon in appreciation of her many yours or work Will] the organization. Tweedsmutr History Books and historical pictures were on display. Violin solos and u sing-sting iii all the old songs took everybody buck in time. 19

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