Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 1969, page 33

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leil-righl â€" Mrs. Jack Couperthwnite, Mrs. Mur- ray Lee, Mrs. Hugh Baird, and Mrs. Don Crossier â€" 4-H Homemaker's Club Leaders at o Leoders' Training School, for "The Cereal Shelf" at Uxbridge. Glenburnie â€" Members enjoyed a demon- stration on making candles from paraffin. Rockford â€" Had a discussion on “Buying A Stove". Annan â€" An article from a newspaper was read. The title was “Make Use of Your Seat Belts.” Brownsville â€" A demonstration on caning chairs was of interest to the members. Derry West â€" A speaker, a former teacher who had lived among and taught Eskimos on Baffin Island. Alloa â€" Debate: Resolved that in an emer- gency situation a woman has a clearer mind and can act more swiftly than a man. Hillier â€" Members enjoyed a film showing the pictures of Cornelius Krieghoff. Mountain View -â€"- A demonstration on the uSes of a Blender. Rosetta â€" A demonstration of making Cot- tage Cheese. Welland City â€" Motto: “Two things had for the heart â€" Running upstairs/Running down people. Badenock â€" A display of different kinds of china and an explanation of the uses of each was the program for a Branch meeting. Utoka -â€" A speaker explained “Synthetic Foods.” Clyde and Scott’s â€" Speaker: discussing tragedies caused by not reading the fine print on important documents. Green Bay â€" A demonstration of cutting dahlia tubers for planting. Martintown â€" Speaker gave a talk on “Electrical Storms," with suggestions as to what to do during a storm. Colborne â€" “The primary function of the Children's Aid Society is to protect children from neglect and abuse and to provide tempo- rary or permanent care for a child when nec- essary." Woolwich â€"â€" Motto â€" “No sense and non- sense causes most accidents,” the speaker for this meeting said. WlN‘I'Ell 1969 71. N. CEREALSHELr‘i "t: Selwyn â€" A local antique dealer presented the Branch members with a demonstration on how to apply stencils to wooden furniture. Bothwell's Corners â€" A guest speaker gave a talk on the care of African violets and dem- onstrated several methods to be used in their propagation. EDUCATION Falkland â€" Using :1 map of the school. a speaker. a local teacher. traced its develop- ment from the small building built in 1923 to become an efficient composite school in 1968. Harvie Settlement â€"- Motto â€" “Education is not merely the road to earning a living but is that which makes living worthwhile.” Price’s Corners â€"â€" A speaker explained the place of the newspaper in everyday living. She said. “Children should be encouraged to read the newspaper at an early age." 'k 'k * STANDARDS You cannot clmnse your battlefields, The Gods do that for you. But you can plant your standard \Vhere a standard never flew. Nathalia Cranc * * 1k The winner ol the Jean M. Scott Scholâ€" arship, donated by the Women's inslifule of North Perth. Miss Kathryn liebrock oi R.R. l, Atwood. Ko- lhryn, o graduate from Listowel District High School has com- pleted l3 4-H Home- making Club proiects, is now in student nurse at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital in Gull. She is the daughter at Mr. and Mrs. Eorl Liebrock. 33

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