Russell Village Women's Institute Scrapbook 1946-50, [1945] - [1950], p. 5

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I Russell The'local achievement day of the homemaking,,nclub. unit of Junior Institute we at the Unite ,'bhurch 111;]! under the leadership ersl Leonardmo- Ewen. The 12 girls who completed their "sewing course displayed dresses. sewing baskets, duster bag " 'nd record books. Annette LaP 'nte. Louise LaPlante, Edith Sullivan and Ethel Sullivan presented ~s. skit. :Dress prizes» were awarded to Eliza- beth Rankin, Faye Stephenson and :Donna MacArthur. Other sewing 'prizes went to Georgina Gamble. Louise LaPIante, Donna MacArthur, Annette- LaPlante and went to Ethel, Sullivan, Edit-h Sulli- van and Georgina. Gamble, Judges were Mrs. A. Shelp, Mrs. R. M. Warner and Mrs. L. M. shanks. Mrs. William Hume gave a. talk on ' garden brigades. Marion Gilbert sang a solo, accompanied by Audrey * 7* -' McEwen. With Mrs, David Carson presiding at the tea. >table, members of the _ Women's Institute served tee. is .7 a I Russell \vas'ibeid. Mabel ' ., . . Thompsgjl. Prizes for record books ' 7 Russell Village The'AJune meeting was held in (he .'clup room of the curling rink; The .nevv 1945-46 oflicers are as follows: JPr'esident. Mrs. D. Carson: vice- s......_...ipresident. Mrs. D. A. McArtlmr; secretory--treasurer. Mrs. M. Walker; district director, Mrs. G.' T. Browne; branch directors, Mrs. William Loucks, Mrs. K. Boyd, Mrs. R. W. Gamble; agriculture and Canadian industries. Mrs. John Twiname, J12; ' 7 household economics, Mrs. L. A. MacEWen: historical research, Mrs. c. E. McCaff 'ey; social welfare, Mrs. Toce Wad citizenshig) Mrs. A. J. shelp: publicity, Mrs. R. W. Gamble: 77-war work, Mrs. D. A. McArthur: progréim committee, Mrs. George Browne and Mrs. J. 'I'winame, Jr.; ' auditorskMrs. A. J. Shelp and Mrs. ' J. Twina'me, Jr. Reports of the district annual were given by Mrs. D. Carson and} for our animal picnic to be held at MacDougalI Park on July 3. 'The lguest speaker of the evening was} fol-re manager of the local bank, E.' :G. Rankin. His address was on' 'benking. Mrs. A. J. Shem. Plans were madeL ,,_s,,_.Qé4f«? a _ 15.55% The soci Tgce Wed pancmin. in a rural horn " The Institute held an open--house meeting in the clubrooms at the curling rink. ms. David Carson, president, was in charge. were. made for a. flower and vege- table show to. be held on Septu'iq welfare convener, Mrs. i' " RN, gave a talk on' , aying the product and relating her own personal experi-- ' ences with the use of the new diug-' Plans

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