Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 1973, page 30

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IIINEISIIT : “97-1372 math. was HFAKK ‘ From left â€" Mrs. Gordon Wilson, president of the South River Branch, with Mrs. R. Miller. provincial Board Director, at the Branch celebration of the 75th Anniversary. In the background is a quilt made by members Mrs. Ed. Russell, Mrs. Henry Ervin and Mrs. W. G. Tough. Perth Centre. To celebrate the 75th Anniâ€" versary this District enjoyed a bus trip to Visit the Adelaide H 0 0 d l c s s Homestead at St. George. Fenella The branch members and guests celebrated the 75th Anniversary with a pro- gram of music and slides of a trip to the Med- iterranean that had been enjoyed by one of the members. South Neebing A successful tea was the cel- ebration of the 75th Anniversary for this branch. In keeping with the theme members were dressed in period costumes. There was a fish pond for the children and three 4H Homemaking Club girls assisted in serving tea. Salem “Through the years in poetry and song" was the theme when this branch celeâ€" brated the 75th Anniversary. A choir of the branch members Wearing old-fashioned cosâ€" lumes provided delightful music. Kilsyth. A skit. "Meaningful Moments" taken from the history of the Women‘s Insti- tutes of Ontario was a feature of the Anniver- sary celebration. Renfrew South â€" As a part of their celeâ€" bration of the 75th Anniversary Renfrew South branches set up displays at the chfrcw Annual Fair. The first prize went to Balsam Hill which had an attractive display of maps and pictures showing the growth of the organ- ization during the 75 years. Eight other branches participated. They were Bonnechere Valley, South Horton. Burnstown, Goshen. Combermere. Lochwinnock. and Bromley. 30 KINGSVILLE BRANCH SPONSORS »BABY SITTING SAFETY COURSF As a project. for the past four years Knmv ville Women's Institute Branch has 5130mm a four session Baby Sitting Course for timing people of their community. Features n1 ‘ course wereâ€" A speaker from the Fire Department discussed the proper way to light a m what to do if caught in a house which i fire. how to prevent fires. A mother explained What she expects U. person she hires to baby sit. An Ontario Provincial Policeman Wl‘h' plaincd the way to get in touch with the lice. if the baby sitter receives obscene phone calls. is afraid of a. prowler, a pn- breaks in, their employer comes home in‘ cated etc. A member of the St. John’s Ambuli. taught artificial respiration, how to stop a bleed. how to treat a burn, how to stop itching from an insect bite etc. A registered nurse demonstrated htw. change a diaper. test a bottle, burping etc. The fourth session was examination 1 Those successful were given a wallet size tificate. Refreshments were served after exam. The Public Relations Officer for the K: ville branch reported that these courses most successful and much appreciated b_community. ilL' "HI ’i i it ‘k * "To him who does What within him lv God will not deny the prize." Author Unk newn. * i i s . Members of the Duck and Sunday Creek Womi Institutes celebrating the 75th Anniversary. from â€" Mrs. Richard Williams, Sunday Creek; Mrs. ND' Gillespiel Duck; Mrs_ Jack Scott and Mrs. Cecil Ch Ion, Sunday Creek,- Mrs. George McGuire, Mrs. (390 Field and Mrs. Andri Cozuc, Dock. HOME AND COUNT‘

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