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gala christmas party for halton manor residents octobhi mountainviow rood bridga is officially opened i i i i i i i 1 i itt1 i 1 i i 11 hia i 14 i hi im i l lets play bridge by bill coats v j- imiii i many contracts at bridge arc cold that ii the tricks arc them for the takinir al that is required is to rxach the correct contract somt other hands arc such that only one line of play will succeed so you prateed on that basis- yet a third firoup exists and these are often the most interesting these contracts have several lines of play and you cannot know until you begin to play which ones will work and which ones wont work here is such a hand from the regular monday night fiamc at le acton bridge club north dealt with both sides vulnerable north s k q 0 3 h a 10 0 5 d q 0 c h j g west east sa 7 4 3 srj g m 3 2 h k 7 6 b k j 7 4 d 10 g 5 2 c 0 7 5 c q 10 8 i south s 10 8 5 ii q j 8 4 da 8 3 c a 3 2 the biddinp mouth east south west is pasj 2m pass 3h pass 411 all pass opchinc lead 0 of clubs the bidding for a change is straight forward three no irump was also a popular contract with thee cards but it is an inferior contract the lead of the club nine does not look like a lead from any club holdinp that would include he queen but if the club fin esse works now it will work la tcr at this time declarer should not try the club finesse the heart finesse should be tried next there arc to reasons for this tirst if it succeed- the lead will still be in south hand second if it falls east cannot make a damaging lead and south can get beck to his hand with a trump so south led the heart eight and let it ride to last who won east makes a neutral return of a trump south must win this and lead a diamond to the queen again he really doesnt care who wins this trick if affect wins then south has two diamond tricks und if east wms he cannot load clubs am you can see west wins and leads a club no declarer ddes hot need the club finesse declarer goes up with the king of clubs cashes hi good queen of diamonds and returns to his hand with a trump on thc diamond ace he pitches dummys last club now all he needs is a favourable spade suit and this he finds he leads aspadc to the icing nd if west does not take his ace the spade queen will drop the jack declarer docs not know in advance how thu hand will play i but he does know that he wants east to have tin lead where this is possible his plan develops as he findt out which cards east docs have monday bmbr 23 result 1st pair mike lortmn tom warncs 2nd pair mrs hetty ahlcy mrs- ka cojts 3rd pair duke wilson bill coats 4th pair lloyd kerr dick trust smile armcrs daughter says she can t understand why they put so many holes in swiis chicc when limburgcr needs vintil ation so badly when santa cuui trotted in to the huge auditorium on wednesday afternoon beaming and hoho ing and ringing his allvcr bells gaily he was greet cd by the 20q or so waiting for him with a little scuconsclous applause and a lot of smiling faces but some of the other faces were gcntlo with sleep it was time for the afternoon nap tho warmth of the room and tho carol singing haj lulled them into drowsiness and some heads drooped and most of tho heads were grey it was christmas party time for the residents f haltpn centennial manor most of those present worn eager and excited about the tea nd the entertain ment planned and tho gifts but some were obviously bogln ning to find the festive season a little wearing although tho centennial ma nor is an old people s home the residents arc not missing out on tho color and activity of the season many volunteer organl lations have made sure of that since the beginning of dec cmser there has been a pro gram of some kind put on for the residents every day some times in live afternoons and sometimes in the evenings the entertainment lias ranged from a concert by the lorn scots liand to gospel singing by menu bert o the rcxdalc gospel hall ticre have bon girl guide choirs baptist church carollers the burlington concert bond a cub pack mteting at the man or and the formal docoratlng of the tret by the pincland presbyterian church cgit who also sang carols the old peoplo like to have young people around them so they thrive on all these visits tqjml my customers sincere thanks and best wishes for a happy and prosperous new year ab tost 40 queen street caftpentry from youth groups in fact ma ny youth groups visit all the year round but of course their appearance hero has special slg nlficanco at christmas the manor is decorated just the way tho residents would have decorated their own horn es some of lhcm rqakc wreaths for tho doors of their two and four bedrooms then are strings of christmas cardi from corner to corner and norm made cite orations tiki away uomo ot the stiff formality of the television lounge with its h all r covered chairs many of tins ciecnralinnx have iwen nude in the craft class- under mrs 1 rtcn craft sup ervisor ijke moit of tho htalf hcmlx n mrs green was kept busy delivtring parcels to tho resldenis seated at small tables and in wh el chairs as santa lifed them one by one from the tralpm foilcovered boxes the manor special miss isabel cuthill a member of the stjjff wore tbc red velvet suit there is a voluntccorganlza lion of women workers at the manorand with their president afra 8 a alton thi had been rasponfllble for tempting trayi 7 chriitmw cookies which were placed on etch table sandwi ches were made in the kitchen mrs allen is closely involved in themanor when she is not workllijf tfcere because her hus band ls thetsftoinistrator there was a traditional christmas dinner on christmas day for those whose diet allow it it is am a ting how many of our residents will stay here says mrs audrey mckec secre tary to the administrator a lot of them look upon this as their home and hen they get iq a certain age they don c like to break their routines even for christmas thcrewa roast ttnioey nd cranberry sauce with fresh green peas and squash topped with steamed plum pudding and brandy sauce to tempt a sweet tooth p the staff tho home was maintained almost in fulj be cause a lot v of the residents arc bedcare patients these old people who could not ijet down to tho auditorium for their par ty dldn t miss out on all the fun though they had tholr own party specially organized to eliminate all the problems and inconveniehcee on the fol lowing day thi oioroltbyvn hirald page j april gary miller qnd bob montgomery win notional ban tarn doubles bowling championship in edmonton car insurance buy famous lo rale and top service contact hit today geo e drumm 17741 48 42 lanoilona cr state farmf ll cankdlan hand ghu scarborough ontario notice of electric rate adjustment a steady increase in the cost of bulk power wages and materials particu larly jn tho lasttwo years made il neujssary to review he existing rate structures as a result a comprehensive rate study has been undertaken by the commission in conjunction with ontario hydro this reveilcd the need to adjust rales to provide additional revenue and at the same lime to correct some inequities that have developed in the present rate structure a new rate schedule his been approved by th s xom msion and will go into effect with all billing dated on and after march 1st 1969 subect to ontario hydro commission approval net rates i shipping moving by land air sea and rail ovulihah packing and c11a11ng modijin iikaiwb mtoiiagk local long distanch moving 24 youu mqivick call worldwide shipping moving 894269 metro toronto in the past llle rates have been gros with i prompt payment di count of 10 the new rates will be net and wijl bo sublet to a proposed late payment charge of 10o if the bill is paid after the discount date residential in 1967 tho average w jf electrical cnorgy by residential customors was 573 kilowah hours per month under tho propoed rates the chargo for this amount of oloctricity will be increased by approximately 1 00 per month from 1ho not paymont at iho old rate to the net payment at the now rate commercial small commercial power tafa an naa aaa aaaaaa anaaaa aaah aaa a aaa a ii iii i commercial small commercial and power customers will now be billed under a general service classification in which moro emphasis is placed upon total onergy uia rather than demand tim change in the amount of each customer bill du6 to this transition to a more equitable- method of billinql varios widely depending on the ratio of the load to the amount of energyused bocaue of this it would servo no purpose 1o indicate the effect of the average bill the new rate itruiture will be published whxn ontario hydro approval la received 1 georgetown hydro electric commission save up to 40 on wallpaper in stock and ffit gudden paints z sunworthy wallpaper here are examples of the savings room lots s sale 495 10 rous sale 1090 i rolls 5 sale 57c rolls s 5 sale 109 paint brushes 198 178 sale gg paint glidden patterns suitable fofc every room decorative switch plates 20 off alkyd issz glidden semigloss enamel gt 695 i gallon only 755 glidden high gloss enamel hg j10 50 gallons only avallabla in light pattalt choice of approxlmataly 100 colour glidden interior latex gallons only floor porch enamels free delivery gliddin alkvd 1 95 qt 495 55 georgetown decorating 27 mill st v centre at rear of royal bank 8774193 i