HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal Star, 1976-04-22, Page 11The Federated Wornen's
Institutes of Ontario 0 t i
ar o met. in
Toronto at the Lord Simcoe
Hotel, on April'..5 - 9, ,for the
semi-annual spring Board of.
Direeters• meeting. .
_'-- :" Irirty4wo"SeitiorTancttOr
Junior •Board Direeto.rs,°
represented all parts of
Onta ri •
Ontario: Mrs. . Herbert
Maluske, Chesley, in • her
Provincial President's
report, said times does have a
way .of speeding by when one
is i ved'h
ulvol n such interesting
work as. the Vomen's.
Institutes.
-' Many meetings were at-'
tended .including the.United
Nations Association,
presentation -of -the Entrance
Awards at the University of
Guelph,, College' of Farriily
and Consumer Studies, Royal
Agricultural Winter Fair, etc.
Plans have . been for-
. • mutated for theOfficer's
Coferencea, to' be held at the
University of Waterloo;. May
-4, 5 and 6.: This is a. training
session` for the ' office of
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ranch,-District,or
Area4 at andMembers-at-Iarge; •,
•Mrs Earl.
Morden; Rodney,
secretary,treas.urer of
F,W.I.O. said her Mailings
numbered 423,'From MO' Bay
St., :, Toronto, Mrs. S. Arm-
strong s- numbered 190.0. •This
does not include items mailed
by the Home'Economics
branch, Ministry of
Agriculture and Food.
$1,530 has beencontributed
to Nutrition Education, $1500
to Pennies - for , Friendship.
These are ' projects .: of the,
Associated Countrywomen -of
the World. An UNESCp Gift'
y,
Institu
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Coupon for $1000 was Pur-
chased
ur-
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ha d to n an Inter-
'national Scholarship Fund.
.Mi'ss Helen McKercher,
Home Economics "Branch,
•Ministry of Agriculture; o d'
Foo a resse e
expressed d a elation
Food,
appreciation
PP
for generous support.of. the
W.I. .a members ': and
cooperation in carrying .out
their programs.
• All staff vacancies'of Home
Economists will be. filled.:
Short' courseswill
i be n.a
0
District basis, • to ensure •a
better attendance:
' Adult Education programs
promote leadership and help
someone else do a. better job.
Information given out must
be accurate.. • ... a•
Summary. -of• participation
for 1975 - 76; training schools'
• 15,190 persons,: : Summary
Days 7000; Short Courses and
province
FOo.d • Forums 3,38.0;
.
Homemaking club members
ni. nibered 26,097.
Public Relations- Officer,
Mrs. J. Harvey Houston ''
anto no-wr pu lieizes-FFW-7 ?.
Creek -activitiesof
e
k
all •arts•
to
P
Ontario,' and 'appreciationis
extended - l
• to the es in 1
press a
P
areas of Ontario•: There have. -
been 225. Mailings'• in t'he''in-
terest, of the Woinen'ks
Institutes. •
Mrs. Austin S. Zoeller, New
Hamburg, urg, who is' also editor
of : the Home and Country
,publication Of F,W•I,Q,
Ontario' W3. week 'at the
Erland Le, N^me at-s-tene
Y.
willbe
May 3l s•t • Ju4
4th. h Groups and bys' loads are.
encouragedto visit during
this time when,special
displays and 'denorn'stratioils
will be taking place,
Erland Lee was co-founder •
of Women's Institutes with
Adelaide H'oodless•.
Mrs. Maluske, who is'also
Senior Board Directorwith
the' Federated Women's
'Institutes of -Canada, an-
nounced the winners for the
F..W.I.'O. Twee,dsmui;r
History • competition., 'A
Cultural, Project, one . act,'.
play, °"The Char'ivari," by
Mrs. Orva-l--,Jordan, Mount
Albert, first; ' "The Witch • of
Plum Hollow," by- Mrs:'
Dorothy Morgan, Ingleside,
second, •
Handicraft •'-se`cticn, a'
pieced quilt, Mrs. Ed D. Kraft
and Mrs. Lloyd Stauffer,
Elora First-, Mrs. Frederick
Thompson, Pittsburgh W.I.,
Kingston, second.
Junior Women's •Institute
Arrangements were made
for reports and pub icity in
connection with the
Federated W'omen's'
Institutes of . Canada Con"
venti,on when it meets in.
Charlottetown, Princ.e
Edward Island, June.2.0.24th,
An encouraging report on.
the Erland Lee Home, was
heard from the chairman
Auburn ,man adopts `needy Bolivian child
Fanni -Mirtha Campos,
Chamoco Chico, Bolivia, is a
lucky little girl. She and her
mother, father and sister will
benefitfrom a special
commitment made by Wm.
R. Rodger of Auburn through
Foster Parents •P,lan -of
Canada.
Mr. Rodger' will make .a'$17
monthly .Contribution toward
the • care of Fanri'r Mirtha:
This will add greatly to• the
family's spending power
• since the total income. of the
Campos' is $39 per month.
Mr. Campos is a barber. "
The family lives in a single
room house with a dirt ;floor,
painted walls and a cloth
ceiling coated with plaster.
The furniture consists of two
cots, one table, one glass
cabinet, one small table and a
night table; a small radio,' Mr. Campos studied until the
one box; •and the necessary` fourth grade; Mrs. Campos
kitchen .utensils. They are got to grade two. Both are of
fortunate to have electricity Indian origin., boi•n in.
and running water, but there Caqulaviri.;
is no bathroom facilities..
The budget runs something ...�..;...:._.._..r ..�
• like this: electricity, 90 cents t -
potatoes, $4; vegetables, $4;
sugar, $3• rice $3• noodles F ` O w E R
per month; -...kerosene, 60r' i.
• W � J Denomme
cents; bread, $7'•50; meat, $9;
$4; schooling, $1.50; and • ,
transportation; $1:50' 1
The Campos have. no R S
relatives that can help them. j
Clothes are purchased once ,
1 Phone
Mirtha goes" to school.•at : i'• .524-8132
Matiloe Carmona De Bush, DAY
about two kilometers -from
her
.
her home. She is sift years old . i • OR
and in kindergarten. -Her ' ' NIGHT
sister, Elena Aurora is only ;
two, and stl`l at home.
• .per year.
• Education .is very irn- • I ,
portant to the Campos family
___sine_e_ neither Mr. or'' Mrs.
Campos could stay in school. {- •-••-•• - -••'
1
Agent for 24 -hr. • r.
FILM DEVELOPING •
a C_
GOD;
activities were reported by
Mrs. Wm. Jackson,, Caledon
East, There • are eight.
branches in Ontario with a
membership of 142. Thisyear
they-wit;award a scholarship
to
amem a '.f
furthering
her
education. Their • spring.
meeting,will" be held at.
F t-
hr1 A
on 1 ,. pill 24th.' .,•
Ace
ordin ..to. the. Officer
Conference secretary,
Mrs. '
Russell Campbell,: Iona
Station, this, year's Con-
ference will be 'limited,
because of another booking at
the University of Waterloo.
Anyone cancelling out, should
immediatel +. inform . Mr's.
Campbell,. so someone else
may be allotted the space,
Confe,rerice'dates are May 4,
5, and 6,
Plans are being formed to
make use of the Women's
Institute Hall at the
Agricultural Museum ' at
Milton. The 80th Anniversary
of Women's Institutes will be
celebrated in 1977;•
The meeting adjourned on
Friday, with the -.annual"
meeting to take place at the
Lord Simcoe Hotel, Toronto, '
November 29 and 30th;
December 1, 2 and 3, 1976.
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