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Year of Meeting |
Date of Meeting |
Location |
Programs/Topics |
Files |
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1953 |
April 9 |
United Church parlour |
Annual meeting ACWW 1953 discussion |
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1953 |
April 30 |
Alex Skene home |
Executive meeting |
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1953 |
May 13 |
United Church parlour |
Early minute books sent to Royal Bank vault Mrs Anderson “Unitarian Relief Committee” Mary Skene “ACWW 1953 preview” |
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1953 |
June 11 |
United Church parlour |
Betty Ann Rogers “Industries in Stoney Creek” Fashion show “Out-dated Millinery” |
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1953 |
Sept 10 |
United Church parlour |
Mrs K Emberley “Report of ACWW conference” Mrs Alderson “The Coronation of our Queen” |
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1953 |
October 8 |
United Church Sunday School room |
Pot luck luncheon Mrs A Jackson “Trip to the coast with ACWW delegates” |
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1953 |
Nov 12 |
United Church parlour |
Discussion about Children’s Aid Society Dr Frank J Batley “Treatment of Cancer with radiation and X-rays” Donald Campbell, school public speaking contest winner, “Why do we read” |
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1953 |
Dec 10 |
United Church parlour |
Mrs V Kinsman “Christmas story: a gift for Mark” Miss Genevieve House “Christmas cards displaying” Children’s Aid Society Christmas gift collection |
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1954 |
Jan 14 |
United Church parlour |
Mr WG Anderson, assistant school inspector Production of scenic postcards discussion |
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1954 |
Feb 11 |
United Church parlour |
Petition against Hamilton’s annexation of West Saltfleet Introduction of three surviving Charter WI members |
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1954 |
Feb 23 |
Alex Skene home |
Executive meeting |
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1954 |
April 8 |
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Annual report |
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1954 |
April 8 |
United Church parlour |
Annual meeting Presentation of gift of fine china to Mrs Hopkins, outgoing secretary |
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1954 |
April 28 |
Alex Skene home |
Executive meeting Discussion of missed meetings |
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1954 |
October 14 |
Battlefield House |
June tea and bake sale report Mrs Bell “History of Binbrook” |
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1954 |
Nov 11 |
United Church, Ladies Parlour |
Purchase of dolls for Christmas toy collection Bridge party planning Mr Tom Roderick, School Board Area #3 chair – topic not recorded |
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1954 |
Dec 9 |
United Church, Christian Education building |
Mrs Bartman “Christmas story” Toy collection |
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1955 |
Jan 13 |
United church, Christian education building |
UNESCO project Card party planning Mrs Chester Nash “Current events” |
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1955 |
Feb 10 |
United church, Christian education building |
Mr Norm Curry “the workings of television” Mrs B Switzer “Have faith in the youth of today” |
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1955 |
Feb 15 |
Dorothy Hopkins home |
Executive meeting Fundraising discussion |
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1955 |
March 10 |
United church, Christian education building |
Mrs Green “Necessity of Institute work” Mr Beecroft, Ontario Hydro “Frequency standardization and the coming changeover from 25 to 60 cycles” Mrs Hopkins “English Home and Country magazine story- Crowning glories” Mrs Green “Home economics” Presentation of two books to Lynn Valliere and Linda Kemp. |
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1955 |
April 14 |
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Annual report |
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1955 |
April 14 |
United church |
Annual meeting Commemorative plaque discussion |
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1955 |
May 12 |
United church, Christian education building |
Wentworth Children’s Aid Society discussion Attracting new members discussion Mrs A Jackson “Ten ways of killing an Institute” “Motto for Old Age” Mrs Paul Eydt “The Mennonites” |
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1955 |
Sept 8 |
Battlefield House |
Sewing project (Children’s Aid) discussion June tea report Miss Betty Ann Rogers “Canadian Women’s Press Club” |
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1955 |
Sept 26 |
AB Jackson home |
Executive Meeting |
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1955 |
Oct 15 |
United church, Christian education building |
Mrs Jean Green “What goes into the publication of the Stoney Creek News” Dorothy Hopkins “Ideals in Keeping with Thanksgiving” |
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1955 |
Nov 9 |
United church, Fireside room |
“Slide show- ACWW: Getting to know us” |
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1955 |
Dec 8 |
United church, Fireside room |
Children’s Aid report and toy collection Mrs Hawtin “WI in England” |
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1956 |
Jan 12 |
United church, Fireside room |
Card party report
Mr Lloyd East “Stoney creek Chamber of Commerce” |
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1956 |
Feb 29 |
United church, Fireside room |
Call for volunteer drivers for cancer patients Miss Edith Collins – no topic recorded |
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1956 |
March 8 |
United church, Fireside room |
Mrs FT Green “The importance of eating the right foods and daily requirements” Miss Genevieve House “Bus Trip report” Mrs A Jackson “Demonstration of fish filleting” |
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1956 |
April |
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Annual report |
1956, Annual Report-page 1.jpg |
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1956 |
April 12 |
United church, Fireside room |
Annual meeting Discussions of costs to maintain Battlefield House Red Cross report |
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1956 |
May |
United church, Fireside room |
Commemorative marker (“Tablet”) discussion Presentation of book prize to student Roberta Johnson (Lake Ave School) Mrs A Jackson “Readings from the 1897 WI Constitution” |
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1956 |
Sept 13 |
Battlefield House |
Bequest from Muriel Peck Tea and bake sale report Resolution to support naming of new school “Billy Green School” Miss Gladys Hutty “Education of the Retarded Child” |
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1956 |
Sept 20 |
AB Jackson home |
Executive meeting New school to be named “Green Acres”, not “Billy Green” Purchase of sleepers/pajamas for Children’s Aid |
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1956 |
Oct |
United church, Fireside room |
Presentation to Grace Davey, Saltfleet WI Letter from Mr Hilbert Cline re seeing WI booth at PNE Vegetable Bouquet contest Mrs Percy House “Household gadgets and kitchen tools” |
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1956 |
Nov 8 |
United Church, Lower Room |
Historic Sites and Monuments Board discussion Cancer Society gift collection Mrs DR MCCahill “Health in relationto Mental, Physical, and Spiritual habits” |
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1956 |
Nov 27 |
Jackson home |
Executive meeting |
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1956 |
Dec 13 |
United Church, lower room |
New office building in Stoney creek called “Billy Green building” (Re) presentation of a gavel from Mrs Green, previously given to Mrs JW Beaumont c.1920 Shortbread contest |
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1957 |
Jan |
United church, lower room |
Country calendar (CBC TV) program on WI Establishment of bursary in Home Economics Memorial for Mrs Hamilton Lee Miss Ewart “The Life and habits of the Esquimaux” |
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1957 |
Feb 19 |
Pines Hotel |
60th anniversary dinner Presentation of original constitution draft and photo of Mrs JH McNeilly by Mrs Conant Mrs JE Houck “Canada’s International Role in the Cause of Peace” |
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1957 |
March 14 |
United church, lower room |
Mrs Chester Nash “Home movies of trip to California” |
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1957 |
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Annual report |
1957, Annual Report-page 1.jpg |
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1957 |
April 11 |
United church, lower room |
Annual meeting Miss CB Gwick “Public Health and services” Red cross report |
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1957 |
April 16 |
Dorothy Hopkins home |
Executive meeting |
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1957 |
June 13 |
Hamilton Botanical Gardens |
Tour of gardens Card party report |
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1957 |
Sept 12 |
United Church parlour |
District conference preview Mrs Sybil Francis “Jamaica, the land and its people” Presentation of book prize to Miss Ann Pearson Planning a fashion show at Morgan’s |
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1957 |
Oct 10 |
United church, lower room |
Mr Don Garvie “Citizenship” Discussion of branch investments |
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1957 |
Nov 7 |
United church, lower room |
Mrs Jackson “FWIC convention report” Mrs Grace Davey “Trip to Ceylon for ACWW 1957” |
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1957 |
Nov 14 |
Jackson home |
Executive meeting Investments discussion |
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1957 |
Dec 12 |
Christian Education Building |
Toy and clothing collection for Children’s Aid Mrs CG Hopkins “Yellowstone National park trip” |
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1958 |
January 9 |
United church, lower room |
Mr George Rohn, Canadian Mental Health Association “Mental Illness” |
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1958 |
January 30 |
Jackson house |
Executive meeting |
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