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library membership up 1000 now there are 6696 borrowers lets play bridge ri i i 11 rlu by bill coats njfi ton years ago geortwis public librarv on thi t mil in market and church st wis a service w nch wis hrm i nor cd by a in go percentiqc of th population a report r liorir ian miss marjon narr 1 1 tin library b ard at tin 11 mm urj meeting this month n kiln pendulum hid biun to the other ctr mo tho poptilan of torrc towns library has increased to such an extent thit for the first there were innoviions at tin viun in itig tin hour were mem d from 2b per wrik o 11 pir w tk li hlinj was imp mid in the idtilt section 11 1 sjnry telling times were in trodjiul 1 rid i afternoons for ri thinilers and saturday a u rnonns ir olriir ones rricticillv ir afternnon lint thejibnrj i open a class from one 6t tht schools visits t e library 111 a body to ex hani buuks teachers who time in its histoid h has ind to have been able to take advan turn away school groups and ri tat of the facilities there have sort to restricting the number been enthusiastic about he ad of books borrowed to prevent j vintages tq their classes and the shortage i results in their school work other schools have asked to join in the practice but in a let ter to council monday the lib rary board explained that until more financial support is forth coming from the town these kroups will have to bo refused we need many more books in every department and hope that during 1967 wo will continue to improve the library and pro vide enough books to meet the ever increasing demand the letter states a statistical report presented at the inaugural meeting and released for publication this week revealed that 6406 m bers borrowed 92804 books the georgetown publiclibrary in 1966 the membership total is an increase of almost 1 000 over last years the report compiled by miss naxer also showed that 1631 new books were added to stock during the year bringing the to tal number of books in stock to 19606 a report on types of books borrowed indicated that biogra phles are atiu the most popular with histories running a close second membership adult town 2705 junior town 2687 adult non res 530 junior non res 574 total books in stock adult fiction adult non fiction adult reference 6 496 4 595 6 467 334 junor fiction non pic n junior references 11 396 4 097 113 when leading against trump contracts two things should be kept in mind art you leading to attack the con tract or are you leading for safety you should attack if you have good suit a few aide en tries and the bidding baa indi cated a minimum number of points for declarer i e 1 nt 2 nt 3nt you should lead for safety if your hartd does not contain the above feature this can apply to rubber bridge as well as dup licate since you do not wish to hand declarer his contract on the opening lead here is a hand to illustrate this this was board no 8 at last weeks duplicate game the acton bridge club the dealer is south and neither side is vulnerable north s j 10 8 6 hj 6 4 d k 10 b c 9 82 total 15 606 new books added to stock dunng 1966 1631 books borrowed from toronto library 104 issuo 100 general philosophy 822 200 religion 492 300 social science 1725 400 language 106 500 pure science 1225 600 applied useful arts 2 572 700 arts recreation 2 261 800 literature 1760 900 history 2 843 910 travel 2 303 920 biography 3 174 total non fiction 19283 total fiction 28 478 adult total 47761 junior total 44833 total 92 504 tbkar1an miss marjorie nazer is always ready to offer assistance j periodical approximately 500 m west s k 9 s q 7 3 2 h- 5 2 h a 10 7 2 d 9 8 8 6 d q 75 c j 7 6 5 4 c 3 south s a 5 4 h kq 8 da a 3 c a k q 10 the bidding south wast north east 2 nt pass 3 nt all pass west does not have a very attractive hand his long suit is not very strong and he has only one potential entry as a result west decides to make a safe lead both clubs and spades are out of the question so it backs down to the red suits the dia monds are better since they are a little more solid than the hearts when leading safely al ways lead top of nothing de larer lets the diamond nine hold the trick so west con tlnues diamonds declarer win ning south leads the ace and then a email spade which west must win west continues to play safe by exiting with his last diam ond declarer leads a spade from dummy won by east now declarer is cut off from dummy so long as east does not take bis heart ace too soon if south leads the kfng and queen of hearts east jnust not take the trick as a last resort declarer tries to drop the club jack but alas this wont work either declar er is held to eight tricks while everyone else makes three trump against i assume a club lead so when leading against trump decide attack or safe ty choose one or the other but you cannot have both mondays winners it acton bridge club 1st pair cam sinclair and jack coats 2nd pair mrs kay campbell and bilkcoau3rdpalr mrs ella dikes and mrs marjory powys property damage accident was investigated resulting in 150 in property damage cause of this accident was a deer run nlng in front of and being struck by a vehicle there are 25 general occur rencea reported including thtft of firewood from the lindsay property it rr 2 acton ont one other theft that investiga uon proved unfounded one at tempted theft soliw from school bus owned by george inglls campbellville ontario there were 2 liquor seizures made and 2 liquor control act charges laid in connection 1 disturbance reported 2 pers ons reported missing and later located and 1 abandoned veh lcle removed from the highway the remaining occurrences were of a minor nature the georgetown herald thursday january 34th 167 page 11 motorists are requested to take extra precaution in deer crossing areas to avoid accid ents and damage to their veh iclcs this vital young religion warn motorists deer crossing area danger during the period january 15th to january 21st 1967 in elusive personnel of the north hslton detachment ontario provincial police worked a to tal of 052 a hours and patrol led a total of 9054 miles on area highways as a result ol patrol 78 traffic charges were preferred 103 traffic violation warnings were issued and 79 convictions registered during this period only one household furnishing jmaaijouuku continues with 1 rom left going clockwise around the table are and accountant murray henley john bellamy chairman ire david bowman property cha rman and del d entremont books films for meetings mrs m persons 1 lr 1 111 i three new mrmbtrs mrs it forct mrs liocltm in 1 mr borkc to the jnntian nutting of the atholir vbmrn s a 1 gue mrs connie ieimhof r quested oluntters for ph nim typing and as is t nice it the bed cross blood don r clin c on march 13 she reported tint there is also in ur for visiting homeworkt r can go into a b imc f ir 1 period or during in mm a motion uis umnimmi h passed to set aside a s itn of money to be u si d by in s tr ial services rife ml nun i tee at the di cnlim f mi walsh mrs it diiunv ff r i to act as social iclmn fimvt m r in this connertu n to stimulate mon inuti 1 in the meetings it vjs iiiiwiim u that a program of films ml guest speakers his bin nuil for com in 1 months film produced b the intcrml jonal red cross and narraud j by grace kell will be shown j at the febmars niortinj i speaker and film from the cj i cer society will be pre enlcd in march and at the april meet ing mr rene vman who has r worked in juvenile court as a 1 probation officer in n iw a i family counselor for hiltor county will be the guest georgetown public library board members mrs dora surher harry allan mrs d w baxter visa nellie gardiner missing speakers 0 cwl rittnr 01 r discussed the role of the christ in women in to di s pirpkinj ind scientific hospital served 1848 people report shows iota of 1 848 people ucre idinitwd in i irjjrlcmn ind j tnct mi nuirnl hospital dur jn 19f a stitislic il report on lisl rar s opt rilion released this wik runls tb lot d l i s than the number of amissions in 1965 ircnlmns totalled 7t a di i re i c of 2- ind there were 14 births rompircd to t 0 m lofit comiurison of 1966 hospi til stihsiics with thosp of 1965 shows the founmnc 1966 1965 admissions f4s 1 920 average length of stay days adults and children f newborn operations performed 7k 1 818 411 822 1733 ra fxim physiotherapy pit tents 32 bnits processed m lab 50 607 known for quality materials and service if ilrjh deaths duly icracc n of piticnts du1ts and hililnn 41 unrr fi4 at the close of the mctung occupied jcxemjaxcnr forts on 17 sidrcd l wynfield nursery ind garden centre tufphonf 177w52 advfcbttstt make safety your centennial project develop safe habits and keep your home a nd fa mily accidentfree during 1967 be sure matches and poisons arc out of the reach of children e be sure stairways and halls are uncluttered be sure outside entran ce are free of ice and snow be sure vou have insur ance protection against the cost of accident just in case cias accident and sick 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