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bhe worked as a secretary for Massey Harris
Co. in Brantford.
Greta's parents and her two brothers moved
to the Federal, AB area in 1 9 1 9 and Greta
followed in 1 9 2 1 . bhe was introduced to farm
life in the west when she met and married
John Hallett of Fleet, AB, on November- 24,
1 9 2 3 . where she resided for the next 7 1 years.
They raised six children: Gilbert, Kobert,
Norma, Margaret, Mary, Helen.
Greta was active in various organizations
and took her turn in the leadership
roles with the United Farm Women of Alberta,
Wheat Pool Women and church groups. During the early
40' s she supervised the Young People's Jr. U. F. A. local
for four years. The Fleet V. omen of Unifarm disbanded due
to lack of members. The ladies were introduced to Alberta
Women's Institute and joined in 1 9 7 8 ; Greta was a- charter
member.
Starting about 1 9 5 0 . first with oils then later water
colors, she painted many of the local houses, barns, stores.
In 1984 the AWI sponsored her for the Alberta Women's
Achievement Award of isxcellence category, for outstanding
contribution to our heritage through art.
Greta passed away at the Coronation Hospital following
a stroke, on February 1 7 , I 9 9 6 ..
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Title | Alberta Women's Institute District III - Book of Remembrance 1992-1999 |
| Subject | District 111, Book of Remembrance |
| Description | Book of Remembrance |
| Language | en |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | text |
| Source | Alberta Women's Institutes |
| Identifier | AWI0811022 |
| Date | 1999 |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
Description
| Title | Page 4 |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | AWI Collection |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
| Transcript | ? 3 bhe worked as a secretary for Massey Harris Co. in Brantford. Greta's parents and her two brothers moved to the Federal, AB area in 1 9 1 9 and Greta followed in 1 9 2 1 . bhe was introduced to farm life in the west when she met and married John Hallett of Fleet, AB, on November- 24, 1 9 2 3 . where she resided for the next 7 1 years. They raised six children: Gilbert, Kobert, Norma, Margaret, Mary, Helen. Greta was active in various organizations and took her turn in the leadership roles with the United Farm Women of Alberta, Wheat Pool Women and church groups. During the early 40' s she supervised the Young People's Jr. U. F. A. local for four years. The Fleet V. omen of Unifarm disbanded due to lack of members. The ladies were introduced to Alberta Women's Institute and joined in 1 9 7 8 ; Greta was a- charter member. Starting about 1 9 5 0 . first with oils then later water colors, she painted many of the local houses, barns, stores. In 1984 the AWI sponsored her for the Alberta Women's Achievement Award of isxcellence category, for outstanding contribution to our heritage through art. Greta passed away at the Coronation Hospital following a stroke, on February 1 7 , I 9 9 6 .. |
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