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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 16, 1954
Page
5
A report notes topics at the insin banquet held at Roasyinn Grove including Kitep Conference and discussions about small libraries within the county.
The Stewarttown Woman's Institute conferred life member status on two women. Mrs H P Lawson received special recognition for her use of her home for the branch, while Miss Dorothy Stone performed an instrumental piece and described district exhibits.
The Norval village church celebrated a crowded anniversary service led by Rev. E A Currey of Acton United Church. He spoke on Christian discipline and duty, noting Christianity’s relevance against modern threats, as the choir performed hymns and solos.
The June meeting of the WMS met at Mrs. Robert Cunningham’s home on Tuesday afternoon June 8 with President Mrs. Frank Wilson presiding. The program included a hymn Psalm 73 5 and prayer along with a roll call noting a woman of the Old Testament. Jean Brad sang Beside Still Waters. Mrs. Ward Bridger Associate Helpers Secretary led a program on the second assembly of the World Council of Churches to be held in August at Evanston Illinois. The first assembly was in 1948 in Amsterdam and discussed rationing hunger defeat and flight. The second assembly will focus on The Christian Hope. Mrs. Wilson reported on expressions of thanks from the sick. Members shared updates and plans for summer. Fred Jack and Nora attended a wedding in Milton. Mrs. Regnoris offered extended sympathies. Mr. Fred Mack sold property to a Toronto resident. A Starret hosted the June W A meeting. Reading of the creed and the W A theme song opened the program. Do’s and Don’ts for the W A encouraged regular attendance and participation. Cards and visits were noted. Isobel Thompson and Scotty Patterson tied for a prize while Mrs John Bell won the afternoon prize.
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