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3 HISTORY OF COMMUNITY WOMEN‘S INSTITUTE cont‘d . 1946 â€" 1947 f President â€" Mrs. Fred Thorne | Secrectary â€" Mrs. B. Morgan I Purhchased folding chairs for Township Hall. Completed Cook Books which sold for 50¢ each. 1947 â€" 1948 A President â€" Mrs. C. Taylor _ ___ | Sec‘y Treas â€" Mrs. Bruce Griffith . Community was Hostess to the District Annual. Mrs. George Stone was sent as delegate to allend the 50th | Anniversary Celebration at Guelph on June 4&th. Mrs. Griffith resigned and Mrs. B. Morgan took her place until February when Mrs. Roy Chatten was appointed as Secretary Treasurer. A Radio was sent to Sunnybrook Hospital. Piano purchased for Township Hall. Third prize cup donated for Public Speaking. | 1948 â€" 1949 President â€" Mrs. C. Taylor | Sec‘y Treas â€" Mrs. Roy Chatten } Greeting cards sold. Bazaar held at Town Hall. Coathangers, rod and mirror placed in Township Hall . 1949 â€" 1950 President â€" Mrs. Norman Chatten , Sec‘y Treas â€" Mrs. J. Whitehouse | Fees were raised to 50¢. Mrs. C. Taylor nominated as the First Vice President in the District. Material was | collected for children‘s Scrap Book for the Sick Children‘s Hospital. Brighton Fair prize changed to the Best | Chocolate Cake (not a mix) made by a girl under 16 years of age. Strawberry Social with Trenton Band in attendance I netted $119.00. Fifty yards of pillow cotton purchased and made up for Bazaar. Held sale of Home Cooking at | Presqu‘ile. Christmas parcels were sent to two families afflicted with Polio. Served lunch at Cadet Hall. | 1950 â€" 1951 | President â€" Mrs. Norman Chatten Sec‘y Treas â€" Mrs. J. Whitehouse | Letter Link established with Churston and Galmpton Institute in England. Served Tea at Horticultural Show | for first time. This became an annual event for many years. Tickets were sold on a woolen blanket which was won , by Margaret Ann Gunyo. One dozen additional chairs were purchased for the Township Hall. A stretcher donated to I Trenton Merorial Hospital at a cost of $138.00. Miss Maude Isaac donated a quilt. 1951 â€" 1952 President â€" Mrs. J. C. Miller Sec‘y Treas â€" Mrs. J. Whitehouse There were 43 members on the roll. Mrs. C. Taylor became District President and was guest of Mrs. Aitken at the Canadian National Exhibitfon. Christmas Cake and Tea bags were sent to Chruston and Galmpton in S. Devon. ‘ 1952â€" 1953 President â€" Mrs. J.C. Miller Sec‘y Treas â€" Mrs. J. Whitehouse Ten Dollars was given for the first prize Essay on Brighton‘s Centennial Fair. Catherine Butters was the winner. Canned Food donated to Trenton Memorial Hospital. Mooden Tray received from Deyon and was presented to Mrs. J. Whitehouse. Mrs. J.C. Miller sent as delegate to Officers Conference at Guelph. Penny Roundâ€"up bags were used for Mental Health.