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SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday April INI Pag the HERALD Community choir boasts top marks By MRS A WBENTON Herald tula lions to he stu dent choir of Public School directed by Mrs Or talon who obtained the highest marks a score at the Pee Music Festival April They entertained students at Joseph Gibbons and Lime- house Public Schools on the day previous Sixteen ladies attended the annual meeting of Lime- house Womens Institute April I A pot tuck dinner was held at noon in Memorial Hall before the meeting We extend sympathy to Mr and Mrs Dick Apple- the loss of her mother last week after a lengthy Illness The Somens institute celebrated an river he United Church in Saturday Pictured left to right front row are Dorothy McLean Mae Horror Cleave Am Eunice Wilson I back row president Jean May Edna Murray Homemakin focus of Institutes honored histor r Hyatt Gladys Chester Grace Crawford Kny Hilton Carrie Graham Jean on Marie Murray Match In Ethel Webb and Marguerite Hunter photo by Scouts and Guides Large beef banquet marks birthday highlight of week Herald I s has come and gone but it will go down in history as memorable one a day that heard reminiscences the past of the good and of the bad The beautiful stone cairn the Institute had built in of old school encasing the bell along with a glass jar chock full of history making papers Then much the their disaptJomtmcnl the ing of the school taking their children Then suddenly they were faced with county workmen about to remove the bell to safer keeping In no time flat the members were there armed with any thing they could lay their hands to and the would be assailants were glad to move on to safer grounds Dorothy McLean gave a detailed account of the history review and told us how the first meeting was organized at the home of Mrs Alex Noble grandmother of our own MPP Julian Heed in February 1906 and Mrs Francis Hunter was the first president The meetings were a learn experience for the home- maker in keeping the home and young children Adelaide thought so loo when after losing her infant son the doctor told her it was the result of using Impure milk She decided to do something about this and invited the young mothers to a meeting where she told them about bringing the milk to boll lo kill all germs before giving it lo Iheir baby And so It Is today as each W I branch sponsors a club for young girls to learn the skills of homemaking A luncheon was held at Church Saturday April when the ladles of the church catered Gladys Chester and Mae Cleave welcomed the 100 lute members from branches throughout Ha I ton and two neighboring branches In Peel County namely Terra Cotta and Brampton West Jean May president of Nor val W 1 presided for the noon luncheon with the singing of the Grace and God Save the Queen Greetings were given by Norma Alexander area direct or and Dons Lindsay district president The birthday cake was cut by Carrie Graham assisted by Gladys Chester and Mae Cleave Marguerite Hunter called Ihe roll which was answered by Institute branches The programme in the church proper opened vlth the Hymn of all Nations and a welcome by our president Entertainment was provided by Joyce of Brampton who sang several old familiar pieces Her young daughter Sarah delighted every one with her ballet as a pussycat and last but by no Legion Lines By Tom Elliott Legion welcomes eight new members In Georgetown Hospital are comrades Garvin and It and and Margaret Hunter of Ihe ladies ry We wish Ihem a speedy recovery The initiation team under the lejdirship of comrade It Bottom put on their usual high calibre ceremony Saturday eight new members were in and the donee that followed was quite enjoyable A British ligion pin was handed m It was found upstair at the Hawaiian When changes in pensions for widows and dependents became law last July it was estimated that 1500 widows would be eligible for pensions Oct ijuo So far only have come forward This oris thai approximately 1100 widows do not know about the benefits available for them If anyone knows of a widow please gel her to our service officer to look into the changes of pensions CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY Today as many as of children with acuta leukemia are alive and well years after diagnosis Great strides have been made but the battle that remains to be fought will challenge the most resistant forms of this disease Only research can arm the fight and research dollars are donated dollars Give generously to the Canadian Can- car Society when the canvasser calls at your door means least Gladys Cromar a real favorite kept everyone chuckling with her witty read ings Guest speaker was Janet of Springfield Ontario Provincial President of the F A who told us how a young lady by the name of Laura Rose originally from Georgetown had a meeting of five women and came up with the motto For Home and Country which is still being used today Home making Is still the challenge to the mem bers of Womens Institute Mrs was introduced by Eunice Wilson and thanked by Amy Burke Jean presented her with a small gift along with the guest who provided the entertainment Doris Sharpc was organist and played dinner music prior to the luncheon and accompan ied the sololit Everyone joined In singing Autd Lung Syne and a fill afternoon was brought to a Much credit is due to Mrs Chester for keeping the W I going in the HMOs when members decided to disband However on a last minute notice she went to the meeting suggested that if a member was nominated they should accept whereupon she found herself declared president with Carrie Graham secretary Thus the Insti lute was saved It is unique that her daughter Jean May has been the president for the last two years Many thanks to our former staunch members and present unci Womens Insti is alive and well Norval euchre had nine tables In play Inst Thursday Ladies high Mary Work man Marg Davidson Mens high Dune McMillan Eornle Miller Lone Horn Muriel Miller Lucky Draw Elsie Lunch was served by Eva Myrtle Sinclair On March two babies were baptized at St Pauls Norval by Rev Nicole Amanda Tellier fer of Mr and Mrs Guy and Heather Joy Co- burn daughter Mr and Mrs Michael Coburn The babies are granddaughters of Mr and Mrs Charles Coburn of Weber Drive Georgetown Euchre had six A long dusty trail to Queens Park By JUDY ROBINSON Herald Staff Writer The Norval Womens Insti lute celebrated its anni versary with a meeling at Church near Hornby Saturday The meeting began with an historical review of the W I written and presented by Dorothy McLean The Norvui organ icd by Mrs Bennett of Georgetown and Babus of on January 1906 she stated The first meeting was held In 1900 with charter members all of whom arc now deceased Weekly topics or meetings that year Included the weekly wash where a member demonstrated how lo wash starch and iron a man shirt before of washing machines subjects were canning and pickling and cake baking In 1920 president Mrs James Campbell along with Mrs Watson decided lo take action to remove the dust that was filling homes during the recorlslmc of Highway They swept the dust from the floors of the verandas plac ed It in quart preserving jars and presented it to the prom of Ontario at Torontos Parliament buildings He soon ordered calcium lo be spread over the rood through the village and now it just traffic that is choking the village to death stated Mrs During the two world wars members knitted socks lavas and scarves and rolled bandages for the sold overseas Soon after the second war WI membership dropped a time there were only enough people to maintain an executive But there was a rise in membership again The centennial project of the WI was construe of a field stone cairn for the bell from the old Norval Public School built In IB40 In 1974 when school then on the site closed school board members attempted to remove the bell from Its cairn A group of Irate members surrounded the cairn refusing to let the tell be displaced Eventually the school board allowed bell remain and It cur rently stands In front of What is now called the Norval Community Centre In the purchased a piano for the Community Centre to be used by the invoked local groups I feel that there is a future for Womens Institutes Mrs McLean stated With the morality threatening the existence of home life and divisions with in our country I cannot think of any motto more important to every citizen of this land than for home and country Joyce Mrs McLean daughter sang three old lime melodies including Dear Hearts and Gentle People and her daughter Sarah performed a short dance Mission at St Georges There will be a Holy Week at St Georges hurcli next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday April 11 14 and im Speaker The Kenntdy of Ihe Society of SI John the Divine bridge on the theme Face Around the Cross Magdalene of Simon Peter LEARN TO DRIVE THIS SPRING BRAMPTON AND BRAMALEA CENTRES WEEK COURSES WED APRIL THURS APRIL 630 p m lo 30 pm MAY 1 1 TUES MAY 12th ALL COURSES ARE INCOME TAX AND INCLUDE THE ROAD TEST in Brampton Downtown 4590418 in City Centra phone 4590417 Young Drivers of Canada tables In play tost Monday night Ladies high Gertrude Mc Gee Elizabeth Wallace Mens high Geo Burl Cliff Mothers 1 1 Lucky Draw Miller The Teen choir of Nona United Church had charge of the service Sunday which was both inspiring and challenging The choir is dirccled by Terry had solos ducts and readings as well as choir members The choir Is composed of Don Crawford Cleave Carol Anne Mary Lou Laldlaw Terry Laidlaw Wayne Carol Held Diane Margaret Anne Thurlbeck Norma Wilson Much thought and practising went into the service and many thanks ore due to Terry and all the members Herald Special On March 12 the 1st house Brownies and Guides attended the mother and daughter banquet In Memorial Hall The womens auxiliary served a delicious roast beef dinner and a clown magician provided the entertainment A good time was enjoyed by all and many thanks go to the women who organized the event The Guides gene rously donated their hand made centrepieces to Ihe ladies in the kitchen Previous to this the 1st Limehouse Guides had traditional candlelight cere mony for their enrollment of new guides while the Brow nies welcomed new members April 1 During this fly up cere mony the following tweenies became Brownies April fleet Krlsty Johnson Kirs ten Johnston Lund Janet Tellier and Nancy Walton Several of girls receiv ed badges at this time earned her skating swimming gymna stics golden bar golden ladder and pin Heather her crafts cooking housekeep ers collectors swimming golden bar and oneyear pin Heather her gymna stics skating swimming book lovers golden bar and one year pin Valerie Lane her golden bar and oneyear pin her crafts gymnastics and skating Tanya her golden bar oneyear pin her golden bar and oneyear pin her housekeeping Janet Swindlehurst her housekeeping Nancy Walton her skating and Maryanne Yates her crafts book lovers golden bar and one- year pin The LA is currently giving out flyers to remind people of the bottle drive April Moan Park Plata VITOS markets since BANANAS 29 ASPARAGUS 99 b RIBER GRAPES 99 b GREEN PEPPERS 99 LETTUCE CELERY 31 AN PEARS 59 RAISINS I lb Kit- Onto your SUPPORT THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY TERRY FOX having stayed here gives special meaning to our motto We sleep the best Terry to Sodet extends a appreciated dew tlw cause Our Personal Thanks to Terry and the Canadian Cancer Society