Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1953, page 6

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“Whereas we have known of helped and cured by the use of chiropractic services, therefore be it resolved that we ask the government to give consideration to using chiropractic serv1ces in Mental Institutions". Mrs. Purcell, Mrs. Futchcr, Mrs. McPhatter and 'Mrs. Agnew were appointed a committee to interv1ew the Minister of Health, Announcement was made that the Women’s Institute Holiday at Kemptville will be held on June 23, 24 and 25. The Women’s Institute Holiday at Guelph will be held from July 6 to 10 inclusive The deadline for receiVlng reservations will he June 26. On Thursday evening the Department of Agriculture entertained the Board to a dinner in the O.A.C. cafeteria. Among the guests were Col. Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy, Deputy Minister C. D. Graham and Mrs. Graham, Dr. MncLachlan and Mrs. MacLachlan, Rev. Moth- er Mary Adele and Rev. Mother Marie Alicia, Social Service Workers from the Dominican Republic. British West Indies. was sustained: mental cases greatly TWEEDSMUIR HISTORY AWARDS In the Tweedsmuir History competition the awards were as follows: I. Glenmorris in Brant North 2. Richvicw in York West 3. Blue Lake and Auburn in Oxford North Honorable Mention: Haystack Bay in Muskoka North Rockton in Wentworth North Joyceville in Frontenac New England in Centre Grey QUILT COMPETITION AWARDS In the Twcedsmuir Quilt competition the awards were as follows: 1. Villa Nova in Norfolk South 2. South Tarentorus in Algoma Centre Honorable Mention: Agincourt in York East Millbank in Perth North Ripley in Brucc South * ‘k ‘k ‘k i * ‘k * ""Children need models more than they need critics."â€"]oseph Joubert. * i t i i * * ‘k _ "Nothing will ever be attempted if all pos- sible obiection must first be overcome.” â€"]ohnson. i’ 1* k ‘k * * * * "Cheerfulness and content are great beauti- fiers and are famous reserve: f looks."â€"Charles Dickelzsl S 0 YOUthful * * ‘k 'k * * * * ":I‘he things in ‘which women can make the most out of nothing are a hat, a salad and a quarrel. â€"(Some man must have said it.) 6 Beautiful Sunday By J ake Falstafl‘ It was such a bright morning That the cows, coming out of the cool (15,, barns feeling a good deal better, Stood for a while and blinked, And the young heifers said to each (Mei; “Oh, my! I never saw such a pretty day! Let's jump over fences! Let’s go running up and down lanes ~ ih ,3. tails in the air”. And the old sisterly Jerseys Thought to themselves, “That patch clover Over in the corner where the wooden Ought to be about ready for a go. over". Well, you never saw anything in your the way the young ducks were ti mg They were tearing in and out of thl" .m- Making enough noise to be heard all township; Even the robins were scandalized And sat around in the trees looking ig‘war. and one-eyed at them. All the crawdads in that part of the Picked up and moved, and the sober ( , ,7 Slipped off his rock and went for a ilk .. the briars. er lllt’ The old white horse taking two gra to meeting Held up his head and said to himsel “Look at those ropes! Watch me bust them!” And all of a sudden he felt so good That he threw up his hind quarters :. a big, two-legged kick. And the old gray woman said, “Well I1 an n gracious!" And the old gray man got all tangl. the lines And nearly fell out of the buggy, real. the whip, “Whoa, there,” he said, “Whoa, the Roosevelt! Hold on now! What in the Sam Hil you?" About fourteen hundred Mayapple s is With their parasols up, marched dowr And all the spring beauties turned pale peaked noses And said, “Don’t them Mayapples Think they’re somebody With their bumbershoots up!” Oh, it was a grand day, a specially Era! day And all the flowers were so sweet That the butterflies sneezed, And the young goats and the lambs Couldn’t think of anything special enou 3‘: In the way of capers and didoes, So they just stood still and looked wise. HOME AND L Jumnl

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