Page IS HIE Wednesday October Bridal Shower held for Silverwood girl Mrs was host ess and helped by friends Jean Glrvan and Anna Hewing who arranged a shower Oct for Laurie Miller who is being married Nov About 35 guests arrived and presented Laurie With many useful gifts Mr and Mrs Donald Lindsay celebrated their Wedding Anniversary quietly recently Community sympathy is ex tended to the Bruce Lindsays In the death of Marlons brother Larry Silverwood W I put live displays In several fall fairs Mr and Mrs W J Scott Peru Indiana and Mrs J Watson Toronto were visitors with Harry Scotts recently Rainfall for September was We also hud snow Hurries on Sept 10 Oct was night for Women Institute It was held a ic- home of Mr and Mrs Roll call was What did we do different on that day then usual Minutes of September meeting read and adopted and financial reports given A gift will go to the area convention from the branch to be sold Mrs Anne Is to be the vollng delegate this year at the area convention at Park Lodge Kitchener Oct IB and 19 Mrs Charlotte Ironside at tended the district directors meeting at Milton Oct and arrangements were made for a luncheon and gel together of the branches at Hilt crest Church to be the has less branch Members brought many pieces of craft work from knitting crocheting sewing hooking painting on and many others to the meeting A birthday cake for Mrs Mindn Corbctt was enjoyed by every one Good wishes extended to Minda from the members brought the evening lo a close Chess Mess LI CHAMPIONSHIP BEGINS Hound one of the Georgetown closed tournament the first ever held here got underway Friday The round robin tournament will be rated by the Chess federation of Canada The field a follows MacLeod 1577 Brian MacLeod 1431 3 Nichols Tony Smith 1319 5 Blair Thompson 1268 Kevin Neil Round 1 Friday Oct PM Sunday Oct 212 Sunday Oct Friday Oct Sunday Oct The following competitors made comments before the start of round I BRIAN MACLEOD I think first place is pretty well decided however 2nd 3rd and are up for grabs My is to get out of points TONY SMITH Steve MacLeod will take first place but if you lump me Dave Nichols and Brian MacLeod together one of us will get a draw off of him KEVIN The only unrated in the tournament going to get crunched The first round matches were S MacLeod B MacLeod Thompson Nichols T Smith Next week column will bring you up late on the first three rounds In the meantime BRIAN MACLEOD BLAIR THOMPSON Brian MacLeod went up by 2 points In his match with Blair Thompson by winning on the 17th Blair allowed Brian lo employ the muchdreaded Kings Gambit a difficult game and went down to defeat White I MacLeod Black Thompson Kings Gambit Declined Thompson declines the gambit Both players were well prepared for this opening Nc3Nf6 7 Nd4 White offers the rook on It is not good for black to accept il by Is inferior also Best is 10 dc5 11 with an even game according to Soviet Grandmaster II 12 ftfl stopping Blacks side expansion 12 hS oOwascsscntial with a possible continuation being 15 16 19 a perpetual qxgT 14 15 be 16 A Waste of time But black must go down two pawns and is irretrievably in any case 18 Bxd4 Kel The rest of he game is a matter of technique Kh6 Nf5 Ne3 Kg3 Belch Kh3Bc3 b4Bc4 Na5 bc5 40 41 gSch Kg6 42 Kg4 Kf7 43 45 KeO 46 Kf6 KgB 47 as 4a gG Resigns PROBLEMS Last weeks Solution Black wins by 1 3 Kxd4 5 Kd3 and winning a rook 3 and white resigns Spassky Winnipeg This Weeks Problem White at gl d2 at el Nil p at d3 Black Kolga d7 NatdS as White to move and win in Solution week BUSINESS DIRECTORY OPTOMETRIST LM Brown a km Mrtt OPTOMETRIST RR Hamilton RO South Carrttal JIIIMJM1MM CHIROPRACTOR GWCorbettDC For CLIPSHAM M0RET0N LTD ENGINEERS SURVEYORS Harton Hllli Prices Are In effect Until Oct 30th Dozens of HomeImprovement Specials at MoneySaving Prices STORE HOURS am 6 pm we BEAVER Wed am pm Thurs am pm Sat am pm 316 Guolph Street E Georgetown 8772234