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serve their most effective purpose. Therefore, we members of the Women’s Institute who are keenly interested in health must assume the re- sponsibility and keep ourselves informed. There is wide scope for study and our aim should be to broaden our outlook to keep abreast of the times.” Several workshops on consumers’ information and home manage- ment were introduced and tapes are being prepared and distributed to Ontario radio stations. A wide variety of topics was reported: Temper tantrums; Shoes for housework; Your child‘s eyes and the eye bank; Poisons-and tranquilizers; Dangers of using insectictdes; High blood pressure. Films â€" The Traitor Within; Medical alert bracelets, Rare spices. Roll Calls # An item for use in a fallout shelter: A fact I know about cancer; Short- cuts to sewing and mending; How does home- making rank as a profession; A health rule in Caring for the eyes; My experience with plas- tics: A suggestion for breaking household monotony: Methods to promote health rules; How ] overcome tension. Moltocs â€" The rests are an important part of the music of life: Worry never robs toâ€" morrow of its sorrow. only saps today of its strength: Don‘t find fault, find a remedy; Just when you are making two ends meet. someone pulls the end; if you wish to get thinner, diminish your dinner. Miss Dempsey reported that much time was given to volunteer work. Members assisted with child health, cancer and polio clinics, blood donors. C‘.N.I.B.. March of Dimes, Red (Toss: served on hospital Boards. Consumers” Association of Canada Miss Dempsey reported a new pocketâ€"sized magazine Canadian Consumer distributed to members instead of the pamphlet. C.A.C. has done tnuch for the housewife and her shop- ping dollar. Constant research is being done l Mrs, Geltler presenting london Area Women's I lnsl lulc Award to Miss J. E. Campbell. 10 on quality, labelling and sizing of Cluthim The long range program will affect Evert 1h"; from shopping to a child‘s education, Of if: terest under current and future projem, n [he investigation of low grade milk being sued in cheddar cheese, and the problems of l, in modern living. The Canadian Cancer Society report given by Miss Dempsey. The national president, Mr. Fr. : H Brown, C.B.E. stated “The human min .\hich with money and time will reach the in. .I m and surely will achieve the greater ll 01‘ freeing man of this dreadful scourg. Elm Ivan Smith Memorial scholarships “’L'l' arm. ed for the first time to second and is Mr students, the purpose, to interest the ,tcmt in the field of radiotherapy. A sub-c ’lCltlEs ‘ also ‘llltt of the Ontario Division is presentl} «am: on a study to devise a school educat; pro. gram with particular reference to «m One new film is “Is Smoking Worth Tweedsmuir History Curatorâ€" Mrs. R. C. Walker mm.- Mrs. Walker stressed that curators re in have been appointed at all levels. All that have a curator with 10 Tweedsmuir .vrt; started. 90 district curators reported. 'an branches reporitng. This is not a {Tb suit; as there are many more books not no as evidenced through workshops. A' in. curators were to forward the name “no. branch curators and many failed 1‘. t w Where district and area curators iii an those branches, too, show greater w Workshops were again conducted \\I m. accomplished and great satisfaction. Mrs. Walker asks any curator at 1! it"it'i who did not send in a report pertainit ho Tweedsmuir History to please form 1h» with the next annual report. Manuals at branch, district and a; '.\L‘i are still available through Miss MCKc: 1' Spadina Road, Toronto to any curt: h- does not have one. Historical Research and Current Events Mrs. W. D. Mack. t .m‘? Mrs. Mack presented her final I'l. provincial convener and asked that u ml“ plans for Canada‘s Centennial with a Mi Project, Many anniversaries were Ct: ‘lu' to include costumes of that time. The '“3 Creek 150th anniversary was OlJtStflt‘ltlill. '1“ Mack pointed out that all history wax L‘ A current event, so current event Scrn Hi” could be kept; also, fantin logs. , Roll Calls reported were; Origin of 9-” Place name; An idea for Canada’s CCU“ “‘l' Donation of a good or new book for the 1“ Your design for a Canadian flag. HOME AND COLLH’RY