Demanding and Interesting Game Georgetown Chess Club Meeting Since October by Terry has always been a controversial game Some people ileal that It I a waste time it hard to understand how two men can spend hours on end staring intently at a chessboard Others chess Is on a level with the creative arts painting scientific research of us It Is neither of We are not deeply enough inwlved in It to sec Its creative aspects or sure enough of Its to condemn it out of It is Just game the tune and trouble to tannic involved In its a game more demanding and than most it 111 is uncertain how long the It is claimed by some experts to be las much as years old The tflrat Mention of chess is mode in literature in the A hut there Is no way of knowing how long before this the gome existed There arc many legends concerning the origin of chess One of the popular tells of a by the name of Sissa was ordered by his to a game which would the element of chance to the popular game a fim in India was which Is ployed with When the prince asked the what reward he wished for Inventing the game of first known form of chess he replied that he wished to be reworded with wheat one grain io be placed on the first square of the chessboard two on the second four on the third eight on the fourth and so on course the prince was unable lo fulfill the promise since the final total would hove been IB grains of wheat ft is a common lhat the Rome of chess has always been more or the same very few changes In the rules or pieces In fact it only about years since tl rules and pieces hove been agreed upon on an International are still I for two players although there requiring three and players I Tift boards used range from modern board with squares and pieces a side to a variation of Japanese Chess with ana a side On game trailed- Chess is played circular board The game of chess has very popular in Canada in the last years The number of tournaments with targe sums of prize money and international entry has increased ally The Canadian Open was won by Boris Spassky who Is both the World Champion and the Russian Champion In Southern Ontario there are chess clubs in almost every community with a population of 20 or more Brampton Miss and all have tubs the Brampton club being members strong They have two tournaments year as well as team games and rapid transit tourna TOWN HUB I the Georgetown has sponsored the opening chess club which meets in office on Wednesday evenings The club just opened last October and welcomes new members be they beginners or advanced players Anyone lshlng Information about this club and Its upcoming ourna may contact the office Rhythmics Make Exercising More Pleasant by MRY SIMPSON The Is starling a new course of exercises for ho use wives In the afternoon Baby sitting will be provided so the moms can relax and enjoy themselves The instructor for this Berk- willbeMrs Physical Education graduate of Queen University Mrs Far well will base the exercises on rhythmics Rhythmics have their natural basis in breathing walking and running the most unco person has some rhythm his heart beats and he breathes in a regular pattern Mrs Far we It will teach series of exercises aimed at achieving and flexibility in all the joints Hie class will work to music This technique not only en courages a person natural rhythm but also relaxes the participants so that they a good physical work out without realizing how hard they arc working The posture and breathing habits- and the body rhythmics stressed In the class will hopefully airy over into the myriad of tasks a housewife encounters throughout each day Exercise is a frightening word to many people it conjures up images of furious activity aching muscles and the devastating boredom of repeated sll or whatever The rhythmics sessions are in tended to be a more pleasant way of achieving similar results By working in a group with music and explaining the action of the muscles so the participants realize what the movements accomplish Mrs Far well hopes to promote the enjoyment of physical activity Since Salmonella Publicity town Pet Shops Report Turtle Sales Almost Nil Turtles arc still being offered for sale In own but few people are buying Both Zellers and the in Moore Park have than but report sales are almost Pourrl tells of people banging turtles back to the store leaving them on the counter and walking out No official ban on their sale has beea by any government agency as yet but the Hal ton Canity and Peel County Health units endorsed a resolution from the Hamilton Went worth Health Unit asking the Minister of Health to limit the sale of pet turtles to zoos universities or other post secondary educational systems The disease now being partly attributed to pet turtles Is Salmonella which according to J H Chamberlain M O Is on infection resistant to an He pointed out It can also be caused through Improper storage of meat NORTH HALTON REPORT During Ihe week ending January officers of the On Provincial Police stationed at North Hal ion Detachment worked a total of hours and ravelled 12 miles patrolling area roads Forty seven drivers were summoned to appear In Provincial Court for traffic violations and an additional drivers received warnings Proceedings in Provincial Court Milton resulted in convicti ens being registered Officers received information about general occurrences This number included 2 thefts where Investigation resulted in all stolen property being recovered and persons charged with he lhef of the dlitunMuice 3 persons charged for violating the Liquor Control Act i trespassing complaint 1 car reported stolen which was later located and persons charged Ihe theft of auto vehicle recovered for another Police Department and 1 snowmobile reported stolen and later recoveied The remaining occurrences were at a minor nature Twenty eight vehicles were Involved In collisions which caused damage estimate Three persons were injured in of these collisions while the 17 remaining collisions resulted In property damage only Two drivers have been summoned to appear In Provincial Court in Milton as a result of being Involved in these collisions ana more charges are pending Causes of these collisions have been attributed to inattentive driving with drivers travelling too fast for road conditions and losing control fall to share roadway and fail to yield from private driveway Const North Halton Detachment Ac Prevention Officer spoke to BIB students at Balaclava Victoria Flamboro Centre and Guy Brown Public Schools in East about safety of the Halton County Srowmobile Club about snowmobile safety tt rnir anew voiif Headed Science Department At Burlington High School A retired liacher who headed Ihe science department at Burlington Central High School from 1953 Percy West 128 Drive died in Si Michael Hospital Toronto January He was AnaliveofThcdford Mr West was the son of Oliver and Mary Campbell West and after graduating from District 1 Igh school attended Normal School In North Bay He principal of Parkhill public school from to 1D36 port publl He the enrolled the University of Western Ontario London graduating in honours biology in 1944 He headed the biology department at Cornwall for two then took his position in Burlington and after that was a research assistant at McMaster University Hamilton for a year He left the leaching profession to form at Kitchener for twelve jears and after in I960 moved to Georgetown His interests included painting travelling gardening and nature Hill Mr West was concerned about the preservation of nature and lue pollution problem and population explosion and hid Idler to Bag on these subjects He leaves his wife Margaret whom he married in 1934 three sans Barry of Oak vllle an engineer with Atomic Energy at Sheridan Park Research Centre Paul associate professor of chemistry at the University of Victoria and Stephen a veterinarian in Edmonton Alberta grand children and brothers and sisters Mrs Ada Gammon Myrtle and Wilfrid West Henry West Port Franks Mrs Emily Gibb and Mrs A E Hazel cans Burlington A sister Etta predeceased service was held January at the Gilpin Funeral Home conducted by Peter Bodncr or Thedford Free Methodist Church and Rev Campbell a cousin of Mr West Pallbearers were his three sons and Allan Donald and Blake and Dean Anderson Flower bearers were George Anderson Fred Arthur and Bert Anderson all of Interment was In Ivan Cemetery Township DID YOU KNOW Post Office money orders were first issued in Canada in IBM HERALD THURSDAY JAN JIMS Steering Service SPECIALIZED Wheel Alignment Wheel Balancing Brake Service 121 PARK STREET Bam S m Closed Saturday by appointment Williams SUPER BUYS DEEP CUT PRICES EVERYDAY ANY DAY J CHAM PUS TON S FROZE 314C C CRUMB BAKE SEASONED MIX f ORANGE LEMON OR noun ine CHADS 10 HOSTESS GIHGER HUT COOKIES WESTON 45 mm RAISIN PIE ITCHEN PRIDE 45 WESTON S HAMBURG OR WIENER ROUS kitchen pride plain sugar 29 OF ACRES FANCY PEAS I 43 ITESWAN TISSUE 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