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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1977-12-15, Page 28a PAGE 8A—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1977 Federated WI meets in Toronto The annual meeting of the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO) met in the Lord Simtoe hotel, Toronto from December 5th - 9th. The president, Mrs. Herb Maluske, Chesley welcomed 32 senior and two WTI for board directors. "It is the effect of every blade or 'grass that makes the m4dow green". Every branc member is a most impor nt link in the total organi •ation. Silver J4 ilee medals were presented/ recently to past presider>ilt, Mrs. Harvey Noblitt,,, Ottawa and the president, Mrs. Maluske, and each'1vera given an engraved certi iicate in honor of the Que en's Silver Jubilee. Miss Molly McGhee, director of. the home (conomics branch of the ministry of agriculture and food, said the county home economists are being asked to speak at many meetings, but 80 percent of their time is devoted to the 4-H programs. A $1 million worth of help is given by WI members all over Ontario in their volunteer leadership of the 4 - and senior leaders training courses. Mrs. Harvey Houston, the PEO stated the Women's Institute is truly an Education organization, as over $126,500 was spent for those purposes. Many local and community projects benefit from generosity in excess of $180,000. Mrs. Houston completes a six-year term and her successor is Mrs. John Brown, Washago. The Erland Lee Horne report by Mrs. Austin Zoeller, New Hamburg, stated that 1,416 people visited the Home during WI week June 6 - 10th. The FWIO own this historic place situated at Stoney Creek. Mrs. Maluske attended the 15th Triennial Conference of Associated Countrywomen of the World in Nairobi, Kenyaa, Africa with the theme being "Building for Tomorrow". The general assembly of the United Nations has proclaimed .�._....-...-,-..,.1979 as Inter- national Year of the Child. The `objective to, make the ,world realize the child as its most precious resource. The next Conference to be held in the Federal Republic of Germany. Mrs. R.C. Walker, St. George, who has been FWIO . Tweedsmuir 'History Curator for 23 years, reported there are 1,300 copies of Historical Books in Ontario. She visited all the Districts in the province in 1957-58. She was also responsible for in- troducing, 15 years ago, the compilation of House Logs. Mrs. Walker was presented with a Life Membership In FWIO. Mrs. Russell Campbell, Iona Station, stated the 30th Officer's Conference will be held at the University of Waterloo, May 2, 3, 4, 1978, Mrs. Beilish, FWIC president will pay her official visit to -Qn-tario. The conference will be for treasurers and secretaries. Officers elected were: honorary president, Miss Molly McGhee; president, Mrs. Clarence Diamond, New Hamburg; sec.-treas., Mrs. Earl Morden, Rodney; public relations officer, Mrs. John Brown, Washago; officer's conference sec.-treas., Mrs. Russell Campbell, Iona Station. Standing Committee Conveners, Mrs. Donald Caza, L,akefield, Mrs. Robt. Moore, Simcoe; Mrs. Cecil Bell, Brockville; Mrs, Sam Koski, Fort Frances; Mrs. Herb. Maluske, Chesley. Tweedsmuir Curator, Mrs. Fred Howe, Embro. Robert B. Carbert, manager of the Ontario Agriculture Museum at Milton, discussed the potentials of the W.I. Hall situated on this location. On Thursday evening, the board of directors were en- tertained to dinner at the Royal York by the Hon. W.G. Newman. This evening of fellowship, with the ministry of agriculture and Food staff and other guests was much enjoyed. The meeting adjourned Friday, with the president presenting this challenge: "The fields ahead abound .with opportunities to be grasped, emergencies to he met, tasks to be done and duties to be accepted. May we always be helped to use what we have learned from our mistakes to build a stronger, better foundation for the future." By Rena Caldwell The Kippen East Women's Institute held their Christmas meeting on Dec. 14 at the home of Mrs. Charles Eyre in Egmondville. Mrs. Alex McGregor gave the motto and Mrs. John Morgan, Exeter spoke on Ceramics. Social Notes Mr.. Byron Brown, Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Elgar Mousseau during the past week. Mrs: Ruth Dickert, Harriston, is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Norman Dickert. Miss Jill McLellan is holidaying in Hawaii. A Christmas concert , was held in St. Andrew's Church Kippen on Saturday Dec. 3. The children were treated to a puppet show. Mr. and Mrs. •Hank Bin- nendyke . are hoii: dying in Hawaii. Congratulations to Mrs. Wm. Coleman, a winner on the football pool. Achievement Day for 4-H Clubs was held in Seaforth. Carol McGregor, and Linda Roberts got their county honours, and Shirley Chalmers won her Provincial Honours. There were ap- proximately 40 girls taking the club "Featuring Fruit" sponsored by Kippen East W. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones wisited with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Huxtable, Centralia. 1 ORDER YOUR CHRISTMAS FOWL t� u All Grade "A" TURKEYS r GEESE ,w DUCKS Capon CHICKENS 1 �• 16 King Street N OW ... CLINTON MEAT MARKET Benson's Greetings To All! GRANT IRWIN Phone 482.3834 44. asuaa!B on any IIAND TOOL IN STOCK *Here is a COMPLETE LIST of the hand tools on sale at 20% off our usual cash & carry prices: PLIERS, TACKERS, TAPES, NAIL PULLERS, CHALK LINES, FILES & HANDLES, AXES & PICKS, RIVET TOOL KITS, NAIL SETS .TORCH KITS, SCRATCH AWLS, BUTT MARKERS, PLUMB BOBS, LEVELS, BIT BRACES, MITRE BOXES, UTILITY KNIVES, HAMMERS of all types (non -electric), SCREWDRIVERS'(non electric), COMBINATION, TEE & RAFTER SQUARES,• SURFORM TOOLS WRENCHES AND SOCKET SETS, CHISELS (wood and concrete), WRECKING BARS & WONDER BARS, HAND SAWS (non electric), HAND DRILLS (non electric), PLANES (non electric), TIN SNIPS - (non electric), BRICK.AND POINTING TROWELS, PLASTER AND CEMENT TROWELS, C CLAMPS BAR CLAMPS, TOOL BOXES AND PARTS CABINETS, • SAW HORSE BRACKETS; BOLT CUTTERS TOOL BOX Our usual Cash & Carry Price 13.49 No! They're not off -brand items some stores use for promotion purposes ... They're Famous Makes such as STANLEY, FULLER, DISSTON J'.. i f STANLEY 24" LEVEL Our usual Cash & Carry Price 10.95 STANLEY 9" PLANE Our usual Cash & Carry Price 16.98 STANLEY PLANE #H1204 A 9" smooth plane that's fully adjustable. A must for any workshop! r7 This Christmas, Give Dad A Practical Gift He'II Be Proud To Own And Also Save 20%. l Ir • Heavy duty 19" tool box with carrying handle, draw pull Catches and padlock hasp. Features handy removeable tote tray, The perfect gift for Dad! STORE HOURS MATTHEWS MON •THURS 8AM 6 P M FRIDAY 8AM •9PM SATURDAY'8 A M- 5 30 P KITCHENER KINCARDINE WINDSOR EAST WINDSOR WEST MON THURS 8 A M 5 30 P M FRIDAY 8AM-9PM SATURDAY 8 A M -5 30 P M Amherstburg, Godench Kingsville, Owen Sound, Rldgetown, Southampton MON • FRIDAY 8 A M 5 30 P M, SAT till 4 West Lorne, F ,er Thedford. Grand Bend, 'Harrow MON •FRIQAY 8 A M 5 30 P M. SAtURDAY till 1 (i TP M r.sr11111111.a. ..,.era. if 2l Nor 11. KINCARDINE l STANLEY HAMMER Our Usual Cash & Carry Price 10.95 ALL STEL , HAMMER #H11/2 Tough, rugged 16 oz. model with rubber grip. A hammer he car' depend.on; it's made by Stanley! c 0 Parr Mali 1 `Fairway Rood *11 KITCHENER Al 0 . 589 Faorway Rd South Phone 744-6371 1� cOWEN SOUND ip.rnOTouni C n•n« Hwy Hwy 21 North opp Sutton Park Hwy 21 at Springmount Corner Inn. Phone 396-3403 .P7hone 376.3181 .�. HJrOn • THEDFORD 12 t Town of inMldel Hwy 82 approx 1 ' 2 miles West of Thedford All Prices Shown are Cash & Carry L STANLEY LEVEL #524B A 24" model that has two "Levelguard" 360° vials (one plumb and one level in open vial sidiiul•r3), Aid you save 2.19! A most welcome gift for Dad. DISSTON 26" SAW Our usual Cash & Carry Price 19.98 15� DISSTON SAW Model D8-26" Here's a quality saw that will give years of depen- dable service. It's made by gisston and it's on sale at 4.00 off our usual cash & carry price. All Prices'In Effect ▪ Unclosing Time, - 2:00 P.M., Dec. 23rd Delivery And Credit Terms Available At Extra Cost 16 Branches to Serve You: 7362151 2351422 524 8321 238 2374 7382221 396 3403 733 2341 744 6371 AMHERSTBURG EXETER GODERICH GRAND BEND HARROW KINCARDINE KINGSVILLE KITCHENER OWEN SOUND RIDGE. TOWN SOUTHAMPTON THEDFORD WEST LORNE WINDSOR EAST WINDSOR WEST MATTHEW'S LOTS OF FREE PARKING 376 3181 6745465 7973245 296 4991 ' 768 1520 7276001 734 1221 254 1143 KITCHENER Out-of-town Call Free of Charge: 1.800.265-8990 or 8991 0 • 6