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Port Perry Star, 28 May 1970, p. 8

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a fader (/ LR CA Es Co = Ne = na [a pW SNE - on RAS oy 2. Boon CAPA md. we ie Ey a SEA A a Wh Tra 8 -- PORT PERRY STAR ~ Thursday, May 28, 1970 Honeydale Womam's Institute 35 Years Of Service By Mrs. Fred Raines, -Charter Member The Honeydale Branch of the Women's Institute was organized May 8th, 1935, as the result of the women of the neighborhood getting to- gether to see if they could do something to raise money to help anyone in need. In the early spring of 1935, Jack Barns, a young man who worked for Mr. Harold Hon- ey, met with an accident in the woods, breaking a leg & had to be hospitalized. The women of the district thought kets and finally on March 13 we met at the home of Mrs. Edwards and it was quilted and finished. We also held a silver tea. The quilt-was displayed in Mr. Farmer's window, and with all selling tickets $43.00 'was finally realized, and given the in- jured young man. It was at this quilting. we decided to form a Women's Institute. Mrs. Roberts, the district President and Miss McLelland of Whitby, were invited to Mrs. Edwards home on May 8th, 1935, to meet the i AAAS Le [3s FI VRE BRAN $4 BALLER TE. 3 DAS they would like to help him|women of the "district. It financially. It was decided|was then Honeydale" Wo- to make a quilt and sell tic-| men's Institute was formed. kets on it. A committee was ! Eight : presidents of Honeydale Women's Institute attended the 35 year celebration held recently. From left to right: Mrs. Mabel Cawker, Mrs. Lawson Honey, Si i ! J " ew x EAN : 4 (3 TOA SION 7 AON | 2 CAST AAACN THAN AAO Rye) ie ALY [4 Mrs. May Williams, Mrs, Agnes Robertson, Mrs. Paul Diamond, Mrs. James Owen, Mrs. J.H. Hardy and the president during the anniversary year, Miss Alice Dodd. formed consisting of Mrs. Mrs. Edwards was the first President, and Mrs. Russell Wells, Mrs. Edward d Mrs. yo bbe rs jandsian Willan the first Sec. Treas. Everyone helped in piecing] We held euchre parties & the quilt and selling the tic-|made and sold more quilts TOWNSHI carry on. To the Members of Council, Inhabitants and Ratepayers of the Corporation of the Township of Scugog: We have examined the revenue fund balancesheet of the Corporation of revenue and expenditure and source and application of capital funds for the year then ended. Our examination included a general review of the accounting procedures and such tests of accounting records and - other supporting evidence as we considered necessary "in the circumstances. i FRLME. i In our opinion these financial statements preserit fairly the financial position of the Corporation of the Township of Scugog as at December accordance with accounting principles generally accepted for Ontario municipalities applied on a basis consistent with that of the preceding year. a : DELOITTE, PLENDER, HASKINS & SELLS Oshawa, Ontario Auditors. February 27, 1978 License no. 3694 ~~ REVENUE FUND BALANCE SHEET as at December 31, 1969 ASSETS - Cash ........... 53s gna ans PRR Ln .. $6710 Investments At cost (1969 market value $2,454) cesreeeae... $2500 A) Accounts receivable : Ontario ......... cco LE I I I Rr LE Taxes recejvable after deducting allowance for uncollectable taxes ....................%... $ 20,882 Total Assets $ 35,916 LIABILITIES ; Temporary loans ..............couunnnn... $ 12,760 Port Perry, Reach and Scugog Fire Commission . . . .. ... $ 3,004 Security deposit refundable .......... ER RL $ 2,500 Trade payables. . ov... iss inen cess omadinak $ 3,609 Other liabilities : ve ...iiesia inves oi iv eiban $- 58 Reserves - Working Capital. . . . . wy et or Fran $ 4,500 Surplus .......... IRE CATES LL $ 9,495 Total Liabilities and Surplus . . ... Lea ii Svan ris _'$ 35916 Tc ee---- STATEMENT OF SOURCE AND APPLICATION OF CAPITAL FUNDS for the year ended December 31, 1969 Source of Funds : Contributions from the revenue fund for haven capital expenditure ..... SEEN aes CER $ 430 Application of Funds HE Capital expenditure - Sanitation and waste removal . . . to raise funds with 'which to| years: In 1939 Mrs. Lawson Honey | This_is surely a record. became President. mained in office for nine| homes at first but later in of The Township of Scugog as at December 31, 1969 and the statements 31, 1969 and the results of its operations for the year then ended, in "Sanitation and wasté removal For nineteen years|the village. For a few years red maple tree, at Lakeside she never missed a meeting. [in the Parish Hall, at pre-|Park in May, 1957 to com- She re-| Meetings were held in|nicipal Building. STATEMENT OF REVENUE for the year ended December 31, 1969 REVENUE Taxation : . Realty -- Residentialand farm ................. $117,883: -- Commercial and industrial ............. $ 3,843 : $121,726 Ontario - Subsidies Per capita ..... ry Et i Se Ea ht dti $ 2,665 Residential property tax reduction ,.............. $ 27,244 Warblefly ................ a hae Ble $ 162 Roadways ............................... $ 15,428 General welfare assistance ..................... $ 262 $ 45,661 Other revenue k Licensesand permits ....................... $ 1,007 Garbage collection ......................... $ 1,329 Penalties and interestontaxes ................. $ 1,836 2H 11 4 Ee CE SU SI $ 689 Intereston County levy ~ ..................... $ 918 Taxescharged back ......................... $ 82 $ 5,861 Total Revenue. . ,......... Foes bre Nr a $173,248 EXPENDITURE General government Membersof council ......................... $ 1,755 General administration ....................... $ 3,681 LAE A ER I I J I Sr SSG Protection to persons and property Fire 3 80. LHS ATe He AFH THIL 40.0 4 HEL ser eh eee Public Works - } % ! Roadways ........... Hes» seen ge Fae nn +... $ 28,483. Garbage collection and disposal ................. $ 2397 Conservation of health Unclassified ...... eT TTT NE a $ 60 De -- -- Social and family services : General assistance. ........ AEE as i $ 369 Recreation and community services Parks and recreation. . . ......... REEL VO Oh $ 200 Unclassified --................ RPE ; $ 60 Community planning and development 250 UnMasified or re, ere $ 100 Financial expenses : 3 Unclassifled ................ IEE SE SA ry $ 769. Educatinn, : clementary -- public, . ............. METER No $ 38,382 Secondary ....,... Oi LORE ENTE +... $ 60963 : $ 89,345 County -- share of expenditure .................. 3 31,324 Sufdry tS i © RR $ 170 Total Expenditure ES ae re ea The Institute planted a. P OF SCUGOG Financial Statement & Auditors Report, 1969 sent 1970, in Port Perry Mu- | memorate the sixtieth anni- versary of the founding of the Women's Institute by Adelaide Hoodless. Year President 1935-39--Mrs. Oscar Edwards 1939-48--Mrs. Lawson Honey 1948-50--Mrs. James Owen 1950-53--Mrs. J. H, Hardy 1953-57--Mrs. S. A. Cawker 1957-1960--Mrs. P. Diamond 1960-62--Mrs. Earl Bryant 1962-65--Mrs.' N. Williams 1965-68--Mrs. G. Robertson 1968- --Miss Alice Dodd Projects and Activities of Honeydale Women's Institute 1935 - 1970 The-first Women's Institute was founded by Mrs. Adel- aide Hunter Hoodless in 1897 at Stoney Creek, for the pur- pose of developing a more abundant life for the. rural people of Ontario by encour- aging better homemaking practices. = The Institute or- ganizes groups of women in the community to take cour- ses given by the Home Eco: nomics Branch of the Prov. incial Department of Agricul ture and Food. - The Local Branch supports the following projects: 75th-Anniversary Fund - Mac. Donald Institute; Adelaide Hoodless Homestead Fund; Northern Canada Women's Institutes; Unesco Gift Cou: pon Plan; Pennies for Friend ship. RE Educational: Scholarship Awards are presented each vear at the local High School in the Jr. and Senior division of Home Economics; Two 4-H Home making Clubs are sponsored and given leadership by a member of the W-I. The lora' Fair Board receivés 'an an-- nual donation of money to buy prizes for the section of 19 year old girls and:utider; Several W.I. members: serve: on the Fair Board; a child is" remembered "at Orillia" year." ly. % 4 - 'Community: . : For fifteen years the WwW." operated a Cancer Dressing: Station: above the Post Of: fice; Donations are made an: nually to the Community Hos." pital. 'The Sick and Shut-ins are remembered - by 'visits, cards and ' flowers. As a Centennial project four ben. ches were placed in the busi: ness section. ~ Floats have 'been prepared and entered in parades, Home baking, sewing and handicrafts are displayed at the local fairs. The Tweedsmuir Village His- tory which was started about « Continued ont page 10

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