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Barrie Examiner, 13 Sep 1967, p. 21

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lltNlSlIl NOTES County By About 55 persons were in st teudanee at the meeting called to discuss the advisability of Simeoe County tomting County Llhrary system linking the munr icipal librarint in chain with single administrative centre where hook ordering processing and cataloguing would be car ried out avoidiar duplication which now occurs with each unit operating atone Also considered was the net that unless the éouatlns arm lthrury system acceptable tor the provincial eottnties arm library system will tude out tor lack ot lunds the grants covering this ser vice till be discontinued The grant has been reduced by 25 per cent and further reduction oi 50 per cent will tulle place next year Grants to county lib aries have been Increased and are more tatunrable than mun icipal units Ten counties In tho protlnce have tvrmetl County units most ot them levying halt mill to operate the system In Simone County tilts would raise approximately 9000 and County Librarian lion McKen ilc claims that with the added grunts available this would sut iiee to handle the Improved ser vice We would pay the Ideal librarians and the eosiaat op erating the units as well as sup ply It continued exchange ni hooks and also any special trut gial required he told the OPERATE ItoultlttuntLE The County Bookmobile which isused now to ext ape books at local units and erous could be replaced with antl truck at mtieh less ooslantt ottr hookmohile could be put into service as travelling library he added in summer this now stands in the yard while sum mer resorts are hungry tor books It could matte it worth while mntrlbutioa to the reading public the meeting as told when questions were asked bout summer population require eats my Fort LIBRARIES Visitors from Essex Count who attended the meeting to to or their suceessin the tete months Since they became county unit pointed out that the meet to shninsnnd persons tillfllllLy turret in the Ideal libraries with Librdries people who have operated the local branches as volunteers are now being paid at the rate ot dollar an hour and the branches are being kept open longer much us to hours week in some eases 0n Wednesdays the librarians are brought in to the main library to take part in workshop where they disenss and nrronge lnr improvements In the service This is also paid or The County units ttould not own the buildings but nllltl pro vide the costs 0i operations and help to provide services needed FULL COUNCIL OUT fleove tocltrane formerly member at the County Library Committee hrltueltt its whole Council in the nteeii Including the Deputy Clerk with pad llntl pencil They had been told to ask questions Ile had suggested that Innisiil might he better to stay out oi the County tlnit as this was only tltilt edge til the ensls and it the grants were raised to 56m be cheaper Iioneter with tile dlstribntion oi bouts through the coop system eventually cut oil it would be diiiicult or local unit to keep operating at lre=ent standards LETTER UOX LIBRARIES The Essex County system undertaken hookshymllii ar rangement with books sent tult return postage paitl has caught on very GIFTS HOOKS George oi lisstt totvwf ship council told oi the new lihn rary opened in Angus recently lie said that most at tile banks on the shelves were tinnatettlty ClliSlILlS but Inanynl them ervire nlns IAVILIONS TORONTO CPIint sillinriil broker Vililtrm hiartittelr at Toronto said Tuesday he trust purchased the Ytlgosiav anti Czechoslovakia pavilions at Expo 57 The pried was not dis closed but the buildings cost $4000000 and Stanwood tcspcht tively to construct To Get More Grants turn at little lateral He asked nhot to do with them Itirs Brooks the Essex County Lib rarian said they had to cope with similar situation so they held sale and people came be lieving they might pltlt some choice outotdate plums and the banks sold well at minimum figure The funds neat to buy new books QUESTIONS ASKED lll MANY Councillor George Ilurton ot lnnlslll wanted to know it the hat mill might lust be the thin edge ot the wedge to get more ttlnds later on lle has told that the amount raised by the County on hall mill with the addi tionltl provilleial grants should take care oi the total operations or spine time Libraries are necessity to people at the com JACKSON New Co for any one me Just fill in draw bu GreateKCwsS iCr an meseasan wage in Europe Old photos earLstirrlostaigia brlonrnn yaIHtappy memorinsoi laminar laces and places grown dim with the passing years at tamily and home all behind in Britain or the Continent Or they can arouse your guliosily to know at Iirst hand the ties oi heritage oi distant relatives and the old country Whichever tho case they can provide you with thul3csl oi excuses tor an oiieseason visit to Britain and the Conttnont and tor great holidayl Think of the lunar tenorinn lamlly ties or exploring old haunts Or at otseoyerrno tor yoursell the enchanting planesyduve always dreamed oi or heard so much aboui Remember Europe willba free oi slimmer tourists Vouii bu able to see it as it really is alter the crowds have gone home Anti ni course prices will he at theiriowesl Air CBnatia laws will he tn their lowest tea with up to El10M MORE OF CANADA TO MORE OF EUROPE tajntgtrtssswoe this Fall ind Winterlrarnratonto to Britain and Continental Europe to make things easier still Your travel agent can provide you till well as tour prices Individual tn all or Air Canadas services tneludi Pay Later plan and Edna Cities Plan He cart also plovtde assistance In or anyithere in Europe Callo Johnson Travel Sen viee at 7266525 Sample H7tda ancmv Extulsinn return tales and Group Inttasiys tour Foldstvalretjvltm Ippltchlulllepnrtods TORONTO LONDON TORONTO tRANKFUlH AIRCANADA 011 gnudatiw Jo THURSDAY seer t4th to sea thtloss PLYMOUTH CHRYSLER EVALIANT Win New who Plymounl FREE room during the new car showing at Plymouth Chrysler Valiont $345 5412 Barium mm WEDNESDAY surr rm ing age They go with the schools and are needed in everyday education The improved Counts service trill see that any boots required is available to an out The regional service is esta Iish units in Barrie Drillia Midland und Collingtrood can he called on help it necessary ANOTHER MEETING The second meellns on the lib rsry system ttill be held in Elmvalo next Monday night and then the local municipalities can deal with the question it they decide to place the matter he tore the County Council this must he decided beiore the Dec her meeting at that body so that the bylaws and agreements can be discussedhit the county level TRIBUTE BOOKS The llouxJohn Dieteobaltct when his old home was restored and opened to the public re cently donated tIlIl books which had bean his early reading He told the audience at the opening ot the home that reatftng good banks had helped him most in his elimh tusncrcss morons Showing nth during I968 Ilot in Jacksons Show th tull details on these at Group Inclusive Tours and no Air Canadas Fly Now ptanntnn mil trln to Britain Gr Fare $272 LFare $313 ed in do lust that and the hi Bring in your husband For every pound he weighs well give you money oil the price of any television or mini appliance MNJORt TELEVISION or APPLIANCE IN OUR STORE Ietusweigllhim BRING EM IllWt IAIth EM Only Root Bluhber Count No waightstn pockets permitted Normslstroatwaar only IfM worter Cotrlplata Travel Service 113 Dunlap St Barrie Opposite Qtieerls Hotel 7266525 iN ANY CONDITION WORK FOR YOU you CAN HAVE EM oAcn AFTER we WEIGH EM You MUST TAKE HIM BACK SpinDrthlslle $13995 MeCliAEl DE51UXE liloan sduhnafrtrn Wtinger Washer $13995 HOOVER DlAerRIATIC UPRIGHI Vacuum Cleaner $12995 ColtiurlV nor THE LINE MODEL 6125 $99595 our THAT WEIGHT rt nt¢4vWM4DF4arw vs aw in trtrermtwlt nantmwm no7

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