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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1966-12-01, Page 19411i Both Huron and Bruce Counties are commencing operation of cou- nty public library systems On Jan, uary 1, 1967. The Huron County Library cCo- operative Board reported to s "otln ` _OW double ' rrangger ient. "`invoIveS Lucknow library, where service has - been received from both counties. Duff Thompson, Clinton, chair- man of the board, said the board had had representation from the Lucknow Library Board request. ing continued service, and had Huron, Bruce Start County Libraries ley R. S. ATKEY Speaks For offee Shop 'Knox Arthur Circle held its regular 'monthly meeting in the parlour on Nov. 21. Mrs. Brian Ainslie and her group were in charge. Betty McKenzie read the min- utes, Mrs. Lorne Hyde gave the treasurer's report, and Mrs. Ralph Henderson read the corres- pondence. Hazel MacDonald spoke on be- half of the Rangers and Rovers concerning the opening of a young people's coffee shop. All mem- bers of the Ministerial Assoc- iation endorse thisidea as a fine step in the right direction. The Surf has been suggested as a poss. ible centre. Mrs. Robert Bisset, recently re ned from overseas, shared on of her most memorable ex. perien s, in the showing of slid- es of churches ands. Cathedrals. in Great Britain. One of the love. liest was Coventry Cathedral, ravaged during the war, and now in process of being rebuilt, by discussed this matter with the Bruce County representatives. He felt,, that some satisfactory arrangement could be worked out following the adoption of the new system by Huron and Bruce C our . ties. , Mr. Thompson pointed out that a _graph indicated ins. Countyi - since commencement of ._ the County Public Library Sy. stem. It was shown that in 1962c beforeme new legislation, book circulation was. under 100,000, but it bad risen in 1963 to 225,. 000, and to more than 400,000 in 1964. At the same time, the amount spent by the County of Middlesex as such, had not in. creased although the province's share had nearly tripled. . Ultimate goal of all libraries, the chairman said, was integrat- ion on a national basis. He ad. matted that cost of distribu'tibir would increase, but was of the opinion that there would be a more even distribution of the cost am. 'ong all municipalities. Unit Holds Meeting The Huron Unit of the Can- adian Cagier Society held its finsi "general" meeting Nov. 23 in the auditoanium of Huro.nview, Clinton. Representatives from Wing - ham, Exeter, Seaafostih and Clin- ton were in attendance. Harvey Johnston presided for the business period which in-` eluded 'plans for the opening -of the new county headquaxltens. This office, on King street, Clin- ton, will be officiallx opened Dec. 6. The public has been invited to attend afternoon or evening. Program far the meeting in- _ 3'aft nn–fro non countries,=-"clndttle` rng=of two -films, with funds donated from all over theworld. The Dominion of Can. ada, for instance, gave 10,000 pounds toward the installation of organ pipes, and the Royal Can- adian College of Organists, pre- sented the organ. Mrs. Bisset was assisted by Lily McArthur and Mrs. Royal, who read comment- aries. Mrs. Gordon McManus, on be: half of the members thankedMrs. Bisset for the privilege of view- ing these lovely slides. Miss Alice McGraw played the piano for the singing of hymns. Mrs. Ainslie closed the meet- ing with prayer.. Mrs. Ray Dyke and her staff served tea'during the social half hour. FEATURE EVENT DIRECTORY for your entertainment in TORONTO MAPLE LEAF GARDENS NOV. 6 - NOV. 7 "UKRAINIAN DANCE COMPANY" NOV. 8, 9, 11, 12, 13 . "THE ICE CAPADES" featuring the brother and sister team of Maria and Otto Jelinik. ❑—❑--❑ O'KEEFE CENTRE NOV. 7 • NOV. 19 Harold Pinter presents "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF" with Luther Adler and Dolores 'Wilson. ❑—❑—❑ C.N.E. PARK NOV. 11 - NOV. 19 ROYAL AGRICULTURAL WINTER FAIR ❑—❑—❑ ROYAL ALi XAND4A THEATRE. NOV. 8 - NOV. 13 "SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL" NOV. 21 • NOV. 26 "BAREFOOT IN THE PARK" ❑—❑—❑ CASA LOMA NOV. 19 • DEC. 28 "CHRISTMAS IN' FAIRYLAND" 0-0-0 UNIVERSITY THEATRE NOV. 1 NOV. 30 -"HAWAII" starring Julie Andrews and Max Von Sydow: For economy and friendly ser. vice- plan to stay at Toronto's LORD SIMCOE HOTEL • Conveniently located in the heart of downtown (at the subway.) . • Singles from $7.90 up. Doubles from $11.90 up. • Free overnight parking. "Who me?" and '`The Million Clwb." . An invitation from the `Seafomth . brantdh to hold the next meeting there, Mardi 1, was accepted. 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