Women's Institute Meeting at Randall Parish Church
The Randall Women’s Institute met in church parlors with Mrs. Rudd presiding. Secretary reports note 7 meetings, 9.4 average attendance, 22 visitors, 13 members. Treasurer totals show receipts 444.36, expenditures 182.03, 284 raised for 1977 United Appeal. Committee reports cover citizenship education, lawyer Toews on wills and laws affecting women. film on breast cancer. United Appeal canvass. local artist Thomas displayed paintings. lunch to veterans. raffled grocery hamper. Christmas gifts to Mental Hospital and layette to Childrens’ Aid. family tour of Shellmouth.
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United Appeal
Thomas
Childrens’ Aid
Shellmouth
December meeting notes and 1977 officers tallied
Isabella records show a November 30 gathering at Ray Still’s home with ten members and a visitor. Ruth Teasdale presided and opened the meeting. Reports included Hospital Aid by Margaret Coxworth and confirmation that the 1977 Hospital Aid Allocation has been paid. Plans for a Retirement Planning Seminar in Chumah Hall December 9-10 and a Handicraft Course after Christmas were discussed. Sharon Davies spoke on district programs and offered assistance. Donations included 35 dollars to United Church. 1977 officers listed: President Mrs Wm Taylor, First Vice Mrs L Rudd, Secretary Mrs R O’Connor, Treasurer Mrs G Shier, Friendship Mrs W Long, Social Welfare Mrs W Henderson, Scrap Book Mrs W Long, FW10 Mrs C Lee, Hospital Aid Mrs W Long. Various standing committees and group leaders named, with multiple country and town roles and Shower Committee assignments.
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Isabella
Ray
Ruth Teasdale
Réed
Roll Gall
Margaret Coxworth
Chumah Hall
Hamiota
Sharon Davies
United Nations
United Church
Wm. Taylor
L. Rudd
R. O'Connor
G. Shier
W. Long
W. Henderson
M. Bray
al Hirst
Chumah
N. . Smith
Scotia
J. Angus
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Women's Institute
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Manitoba Consumers’ Bureau
Manitoba
Donald ST
Winnipeg
Madame Jehane Benoit
Matic
Chapman Allied Hardware
Man
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