Lakeside WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 11, 1971-77, p. 8

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T ' J. .. .. , / ,', ' ' '_. .v-i,r, ' ' V _ , _ I :.. E '.' '. -.5 , ci. " ' ku" ttln 'eE urator retires a ter years Q e I ' i " [r ', " Tweedsmuir offices includjn Area vice- Embro a member of the EMBRO _-. After 17 ittilti iii Of Agriculture and 11:00“, for B, 'i,ltalliililill books their president (1957) and provincial Braemar Women’s Institute Q , district curator of the or convenience in handling, any ommum y and their house board director for Sub District and a member of the District I Oxford Womens Institute additional volumes Will be in scrapbooks 22 which includes North Oxford, MMM.' Committee. Bts, Historical section " Helen smaller T9lig and can book logs. " h r many years as South Perth and South and West Mrs. Hossack can be seen Q Hossack,Embro decxded to step will be Jliliailli5 to a certain During E the Women’s Huron (195557). daily at Fanshaw iltlllirgl where .,, down at the 72nd annual phase 0f local history such as IigiiliiMi'ii Hossack has held ‘ She m he succeeded by Mrs. She greets the visitors at the a. l meeting held here on Tuesday. schools, churches, etc. Institute "_. t and rovincial Fred (Norma) Howe RR 5 general store .. ‘ Mrs. Hossack is the 0111)? Helen Hossack feels that the many 5aiNi p i, ' . F person toholdthisPOSition since Tweedsmuir community . cciii' it was created in 1960, when it history books are an important . r." ett ' . , aLE ' iMlralmMWi1itllXiMMrtart part of the community end e . T __ q _ a .. _ Luigi-ff "r Lt"] take charge 0f the Tweedsmuir contain valuable information. , 'i) Ci,5 's?) E w _ . .' . . r. ic', _" . ' b", Community History Books The Embro Centennial 'C' a 5.”. LE El " y , N . V T "Ir: 1r} FS" , Which at that time were gaining Committee in 1958 used the 8 2.3.3 :5. iS I , q _ . _ q "s- l "', v in popularity. T, _ Embro book as a basis for the Et. B 53. 8 B. *3 C'. ~ ‘ , " H _ fl: . Among her major functions centennial book they 'llllililE S, to . 8’ "ci, 1‘. , , I " q, _ . . AF. - . ' , .. . N was to holdaworkshop at least and during the centennial = C,d.g "ft' ag P , l . _tittg EM * i a..." _ . § , once a year when the branch celebration o£ 1967 a good Part Ef i, 'ard 5-, z‘ ll Ig it i It ro B, L"', t " I a; historical committees “mum of the historical past of Canada hi, EI ' ,., a, S ' it til , I , ' , i G B8iii _ ' N meet and dISCUSS the onthelocal level camefrom the a a, o m a aw, I f _ , i, - , I 8h' r) E5 . a. achievements and problems 0f Women’s Institute Tweedsmuir - Ft"' he 5: 9.. a I .391 iiilKl . I ' 'NP. _r.., rs the branches’ historical com- books. o tff a: H ic, I , , y _ ii} LN, .,.., IX- _. ., so. mittees since the prevrous During her recent term of 3 m ta vJ,"vR" 'ta.. . , " r t, ; " “ , FR» . Cb Workshop. office the North Oxford t7,i ei, a. 2 an KI l, at? " rdrl WI ~ ' " , t!liiiF' ' ~ " When she accepted the Women’s Institute branches , tiE o Fit] 5 , ‘ 'lra"I' I - sq " , u. .. Fr'. i position there were about ten have moved forward another T, Ciii F, g to g f a Bg F _ p» . ' E branches with Tweedsmuir step in creating a more com- 3: O Ap, I . , a community hiStOYY MIM MaMlait© and are now E, ES, F.," ti , . I " , e p J U: Today all 17 branches have at promoting house logs which has ,1 a 8 FS F, ii . [y), . least one volume With several been done in other areas but 5" a.“ '3, ' I re, , " . it,] branches having four " more. = recently has it been ac- g3 'Ci' a g , , I I . _ E, VOIumes. _ cepted locally. ' ff FE 5‘ o _ . ,_ i " - tit! , , ig Mrs. Hossack has been active Mrs. Hossack would like t0 , (so FE Lh'l . "MI Ttt > 1333;. /'s' , E' in this type 0f iitlaNii the see every Women’s Institute p;- fra. Q 8 w.» ' " . 31.1; "s, a aN8M Institute Since 1947 member haveahouse log of her iN m =3 U; . M. <33 " . " - ,l t's. _ - when the Embro Womens home. In Ei Ce"" = . Wr " , ' v, IB, R' . f T f El Institute started . their “This is not an impossible t.1 g? a ': .- Bil w, s... Bil " Ilirlrr 2' S Tweedsmuir hock commlttee at bThiN ?s1lr.', says_ F.) E5 L'. * _ El F.% . , MI, I? . El . Fs, _ r ' 'rf-S, a meeting held in her home. In recognition of her years of if rt, ik',' E, 7 T M”... .-. C .. a...» _ _ “ciao-b f . I,“ ' If. . - FE She lNr.ltllil one of the com- service District President Mrs. on m LS] (D _ b' t RE. "W: "Ve, v, f'" 'cT mittee relating interesting facts Archie Armour, Thamesford FS 2’, I'i, Cta.", " T . _ _ . . . . 'l Fd Tt ' _ , 'it _ Lei, about life © Embro when she pinned a gold badge of ap- g Pf EE ti on: '. ,' . _" . ., a: was a girl and the iiliiiliNt0 preciation on Mrs. IIIliliiilil'it a: Ci.?, 'eE <- " ' '.,' y ‘< the committee were so In- during Tuesday's meeting P?” Eil a. 'ff *1 ' " s e ' C . N . terested in what she was saying to Mrs. Hossack giving her final 9; tli b'1 'td , - H a 'ltr) _ f Fi, = forgot to to take notes. report. m 73.?" '5' _ _ . was...“ _ “A t. .r As E " They have come a long way On July 20 at the Embro and g B? >1 > . p .. "tCk-i. since that time and now the West Zorra Community Centre S. m“ iid? v-i C N = district is sending the books of the North Oxford Women’s 0:; = M b'-) . , _ the branches to Toronto to be INmm, will hold an open house in Si 5-- Tt . La = microfilmed by the Department when all the district branches 02 9.0:: W', _ .. -_.. Wk“, _ e t . _. _ ' ' , , l , H ' i l t \ l i I l I I i i i t l '. .

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