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have a five irtmrd suit with some possible aaentres here is a hand from last iweeks duplicate game at the i bridge club where some jjfii these ideas have been very the dealer is east and tieitb- tr aide is vulnerable north s 5 2 h a q 10 s caji5 west last s a q 8 h 3 4 3 hj o 2 h 4 3 d 10 ml dq 8 6 c k 9 2 c q 10 4 3 the bidding cast sooth west north pass pass pass pass pass i if 2 pass 3 c 3 nt all pass with all suits wavexcept dia monds west should lead that suit but which card with standard leads west leads the two and east must guess which honor its from west east players would play the queen giving declarer three diamond tricks declarer now can develop a spade trick with no difficulty with the lead of the diamond nine showing ten nine east can play low if declarer ducks now if the defense is careful two diamonds two spades anil a club can be made to set this contract oh yes if declarer goes to dummy to lead spades west should duck the first spade lead no doubt declarer will enter dummy again to repeat the fin- mondays winners 1st kay campbell mrs mary manning 2nd george solly jack coats 3rd tom wames pat jeftares bill coats gloria coals tie jl wavir library recreation facilities in new jail pt year backbone behind it mr lawrence added this is certainly a very poor represen tation of the federation of at- rieouure in hilton county the jmnturyom halton eoun tr jail was criticised t a fttnd jury wednesday as totally in adequate lighting is so poor prison ers cant see to read the jury reported to county judge alan spraguc jurors suggested that a new detention centre planned to serve halton and pcl counties should indicate adequate library and recreation facilities both lacking in the existing building i last week magistral ken neth m langdon ordered the jails sole woman inmate rem oved when she complained she was freezing to death because the heating system wasntl wor thing c bershlp fees they- have played their part hid mr lawrence he aald then they felt disap pointed if the federation did not come up to their expecta tions the federation is willing to help you if you just ask and r no local rood threat despite heavy rainfalls threat of flooding along the credit river never reached says farmersrflpt helping support agriculture group failing support for halton county federation of agricul ture was criticized by derail lawrence president at the anv nual meeting tucs dec 6 about 75 members including representatives from neighbor- ins counties and gordon ben nett assistant deputy minister of agriculture for ontario were present some members feci that when they have paid their mem- to the voters of ward 1 and to all who worked on my behalf thank you and best wishes for the holiday season ralph hawes warden milton deputy ixchange heated words halton county warden her- jaxt hinton and milton deputy charles menefy clashed i in a hot dispute at councils spe- ial meeting the milton representative look exception to a remark the i warden made that he was not tery proud of him walking off i the special committee meeting mst week the committee is dealing with i the public health nurses dis pute t am not here for you to be j proud of me retorted the de- patgr r i am here as a 1 representative of the people of i milton and i have a right to rapped ambulance be criticized the warden for i bringing personalities into the pute whether you are i jproud of me or not matters rcry httle to me he added the warden said the deputy i neve bad x responsibility as a minority fen the committee to i witbold certain remarks he ade to the nurses he said lloyd b sharp the idttes negotiator was happy tw note a division on council iter the matter you had a right and a duty te withold comment at that baac the warden said ybs men i am glad we are not five r nine or 14 yes mm com- aneated georgetown deputy reeve j young fzlhe wrdn ssid depjty ree maefys statements mide ljfifront of the nurses at the awiflinn was a complete dis- layalty to the majority ol the nan in ill i i mr menefy said council had been procrastinating on more tfcaa one occasion jhe said the demand for the heat your home nurses to go for the certification was made against very good advice to the committee and the warden i think in this democratic 1 structure that we have we should not force the nurses in to this he said i think the council is very wrong in what they have done halton council decided that halloas 22 public health nurses ought to go for certification if they expect to win a new con tract with the county the nurses still regard the matter as an open question and no application for certification with the ontario labour rela tion board has been filed mrs flora hesson president of the nurses local group said she intended to answer state ments made during wednes days council meeting no compultion warden h h hinton assured the nurses wednesday that there was no compulsion invol ved in council request that they apply for certification but refuted allegations that the council had broken faith with tbem during the second meeting between councl end the nurses after their return lo work no vember 7th council decided by a 32 vote that the njrses should i become certified if they were going to negotiate mrs hesson claimed at the i time that a moral committment i had been broken by councils j action she said that an arbitra tor was supposed to be called in if the talks got bogged down the dispute originally flirjil up when the nurse walked off their jobs september 12th dem anding recognition as a volun- tary collective bargaining unit council claimed then as they do now that certification was necessary before negotiations could begin a sincere thank you to al those who voted and worked for my reelection as councillor ward i merry christmas happy new year to all w steamer emmers0n the daaftr level daaplt nttvy talna in thvnkst few weeks sunlay whiu flsd- ofljeer for the credit yahe- conserva tion authority r that at the height of the ralna the water rose few iqcboa be said uwttfh the- rabu jrera steady s they war not heavy enough to over tax the local rivers atotalof almaat seven inch ea of rain feluon the george town area during the six very wet weeks this la about four inches above the average fat this tuna of year tni mofrmtowh hattald tawrtday piiiaaaii is vm4 rt- w itfyv to the citizens of georgetdvvrr it is my pesire to express my appreciation and gratitude to the electors of this municipality for the splendid support i received at the polls on monday last this benewedtxpression of confidence will i assure the citi zens spur me on to greater efforts to make the town of georgetown one of the best towns for its size and popula tion on the north american continent x joseph gibbons mayor thank you for the confidence you have accorded me in electing me as your councillor 1 will endeavour on your behalf to give honest representation to the bestof my ability during the years ahead seasons greetings to alii roy ballentine councillor ward 3 my sincere thanks to ah who supported me at the polls bob francis councillor in ward 1 a merry christmas nd happy new year to all thank you to ail the people in ward 3 who supported and helped to elect me my sincere thanks season s greetings to all w r bill smith councillor for ward 3 b hrvvaiw veef 0e aawf saneirfe chin he oiioach hi r kmaal fwttwwtmlttm- fortabl wim fajte e t em hyde thanks to those who supported me at the polls seasons greetings to all my sincere thanks to everyone who supported me and voted for me s deputy reeve my only promts to you is that as your elected representative on council and county council i will try to conduct municipal affairs with diflnrty fairness and integrity thank you arthur r art speight seasons greetings i sincirily appreciate the confidence op the ward 2 voters in iicctino me as one o their council represintattves for 97 i will do my bast to serve all the georgetown ratefaayara as a councillor during my term fred tut harrison 2sawt3v compliments of the season to all georgetown citizens thank you wish to thank the people of georgetown for thear confidence in giving me an acclamation as your reeve for 196768 please be assured that the interest of every ratepayer will be my concern both in town and county etffwts william f hunter seasons greetings tjo r wiibiiaaiaeeaeeebeesbmajbbbbeeaabap