Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 8, 1968, p. 3

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rrr l ie dont fall t bank inspector racket show good plan in new senior school chtat insoedor jnes i i xriuna of che opp amiju- ltjbeta brinch reports an early recurrence of bank inspector frauds his year within ttie pest three years two george tovrxlpeopie were uken for urge sums of cash through the con tame and now it p- i peers to be flouriswni ln cpastfoor wtitka ma- y elderly depositors have veen swindled out of thous ands of dollsre t the- follow- inc joejhttons throughout sou- ntsrio hpur bmtoji jnor- ew teftanham rrth- j bradford london dond i kairj ktrfft brocltvlll fraokford w one of six frauds reported iahebraibpton arcs result- jtdjtn oiceiople loss of ji800 unsuspecting persons in past years thousands of dollars have been utiin from trusting a unsuspecting cl everly ersons thwubout on- imxio by aicheme commonly culled bank inspector frauds- lav estiva li jus have indicated that a great num ber of criminals practice srv- ersl variations of this scheme while there have been some arrests prosecution is very difficult lecsoxe the voice ob the t cannot be idenuhedt inotthe pickup man appears only for a few momenta at the elderly per sons door detective sergeant harry 7 pels of theopps anti-hacfc- ts branch has been assigned to investigate this scheme that usually operates in the- following manner hank inspector frauds any ujaawducing banking hours of a weekday the lei- t aphono may rind in an aver age middleusahome usually that of an elderly wi dow the roale- caller in wery business like and author- ative manner will identify himself as 1 either abank of ficial or a member of the police department presently investigating a dishonest bank employee suspected of tampering with the custom ers account- 7 the raller will then in a very persuasive tone obtain from the victim information concerning theamhint of mo ney osi deposit in her account he will then request that she go to the bank and withdraw a substantial turn of money from her account as part of the scheme the victim is ad vised that in making this withdrawal she will assist in trapping the dishonest emplo yee she will also be advised not to tell anyone a neighbors phoni the caller may offer to pick her up send a taxi meet her at a preoatermined ren dezvous or imply that she may hav received coniu terfeit mooersin a recent wi thdrawal end he vill take and examine it for her if she ex presses doubt that the eallei is a police officer or a bank official he will tell hec lb hang up nd call back how- ever be will keep her tin open bynoe hanging up and when she dials again he will answer- accordingly dltiam should call rhelr local pa ilea department on a tt a phone lifes savings this scheme haaviacen used with increasing regularity in cities and rural communities cross canada and the us tbouaahda of dollars- haws been taken from trusting and uaayifcpooting aldrriy people wdlch they can ill afford to lose in some cases their ufas savings and perhaps money they have put aside for their own funeral expen- aea relatives and c friend of elderly people should inv press upon them that they should never uodt circumstance withdraw money from their bank- ac- count when approach rd in therrhinner outlined in this article they should air ways consult the police or tfeeir bank manager t bnk impktan or psllca personajiiy officer do not wjy ploys can also ttltzj uztz id in iarevaxl tla vie r mvay from the any parson approached under th similar con- ke nnur attention larv withdrawals by senior clth- friday dart shoot prqyes popular legion attraction fay ralph haw by mutual agreement uoyd boyd and yours truly seem to have drifted into a satisfying situation wherewe share the arduous ways and means and entertainment chairmanships this is advantageous to hntli chairmen as thejunctionaf the two committee quite frequent ly interlock and it becomes de sirable to work as a team b rcycc b emond and p pindley maybe hruce mccart ney who is in charge of the shoot will find it necessary to increase the number of games if the evening continues to be popular as it is now kept games moving rob nicholson we have it richt this time ann harry bot toms hoy hudiger and jos poirier kept the games moving tjoydme feel sure will agree along at top speed and all prix with us that this weekend hases had been won by 1115 phi consequence four teams from been gratifying as far as the two committees are concerned saturday nicht dance was al so a near sellout with well over p6ns flying nc hundred danccjrc enjoyiji friday evening dart shimt the rhvlhtriof johtl tocher and was another sellout those wish- hi versatile group the win- jnf o participate were sn kttiiner nf the big one was andy t the pens of hn nicholson xjichasiw door prizes went to doris mccartney and yours ralph purvis and the second truly were fairly flying taking one to guess who mrs kalph names within half an hour all purvis nine games were taken and 11r n tl on for i weekend was the speed in which the stag tickets are going we were disappointed i the lucky winners b edie b collins ger r lincoln p no need to toorry host zone i the weekend was also big on sports our ladies were host to the zone ladiea for darts pour- teen teams threi darts for the 7one championship in the branch auditorium saturday af ternoon branch 120 ladies cleaned up on this one by winning the first second and third spots with team in a qualifying spot on an even keel there was an exodus from brnehespf districts bgd and burlington on satur day 350 executive type members sat at the feet of the scribes and wise men of the royal can adian lesion and absorbed the teachings anil received guidance for keeping their respective branches on an even keel five executive members of 120 were at this all embracing school of instruction which cov ered all aspects of legion pro cedure we hope to have more infor mation on this very important subject next week stiwarttown laat friday evening we had the pleasure of attending the official opening of the stewart- town senior public school this edhool although located in this village aerves a tremendous area in ktquesing tawnahlp and after touring the premises wo con only say that the school board haa looked wall to the future and shown a deep con cern for all the children in their jurisdiction we were roost impressed by the atmosphere of this new school as exemplified by the principal mr ron chatten and bis staff and sensed a greet u their attttolag tbwwda the pu- faat laltielr can ibe library the- shop an home ecoouiints room irih be a constant delight and who say how many dusenj wivl ba siaried to a lafetfane path of service through the training they will receive in socb harm onious snrroundings throtigh- oot the whole school the school choir altough rr organised in january showed thufttoay fn trh trm aparue and a sense of rttythm stud una that was a pleasur to hear w leel that bsvaatuig haa eatabtum point of the township interest in building this school and the vartoos fac ilities it- offers will be of im mense help in the life of thtt whole issefueatnsr scbootxree mrs c a- grant 4 a- ifiitiudon it could cost you 20 if you dont find out right away cable tv is the clean nest modem way to set rid of a roof antenna but gain better reception on more channels normal instellation charges are 2995 but well connect your home now for 995 the monthly maintenance rale is very tow its h your advantage to call now tor more complete information 8775211 we are handling many many cauls so leave your name and phone number with our answering service if we are outi cable tv georgetown limited the branch will enter into the regional playoffs mara hedleys team took first spot ann nich olsons ladies were second while jean lockhurst and her team were third edna rippuni team qualified nice work ladles the lucky draw for the after noon was won by s broadbcntj of iort credit but again geor getown won the second and 3rd prires elmi cappcra took them both home bowled well oh those cold breezes iibaif msidmr r wen l are always a we bit pessimistic h iludlt when tickets fo- entertainment i bowman are on sale this time we had i at the mens zone bowling at port credit on saturday geor getown did quite well consider- 1 in most of the bowlers were at adtrtcern friday nigh brampton were the winners with georgetown port credit port credit georgetown finish ing in that order the top three teams will enter the district j howling championship which is in wetland oil march dth the georgetown team which finished second and go into dis trict are george nurse don wilkes jack culhbert jack timpson trev williams and brad little don wilkes captured the high score with 336 while norm buckley found the hidden score which was 2s9 rfres ivi- toi jpvvri cf 1 vj i guests should be made as comfortalre at possible aays john somfrver a ho draped s woollen tcarf around the neck of a young lady who has been withstanding winter severest blasts on ihe front lawn of mr sommers house sol gallery on charges st the iron girl is an andreas work properly entitled 7he swinger by braving winteis worst iket unflinching young thing is certainty showing her metal esquesing best record in family counsel servke ann landerd yould be out of job if all ureas were like u- qucslntf tbwitibip again the haiou2 fitm c ilihj service report revatcdbtv ly one case from ksqueslwg township in their filrs last year as mlttht be expected hurlinji- toh topped the cjlsc load with h j next came oakville with 02 fouowed by muton with 47 then georgetown almtst twice a larife- utt milton with ifl ac ton with m naisagawey with 4 and 1jtqucjins with 1 ys- qikninu has a larger population than ad tn tuhlon or nauaga- weya ttennie j vivian haltons fa mlly counsellor reported an ihrrease of oyer three hund red interviews last year again this year marriage counselling classes will be held in three different arcas in the county in addition to lectures by doctors lawyers ministers and representatives of financial institution this year two home economist have volunteered to instruct in the purchasing of consumer goods mr vivian foresaw an increa se in stall training and office apace in the coming year if a hbxh standard of wervee is to he maintained comfis greatest clearance 20 40 off bring your expensive tastes to comfi and revel in budget savings find a fortune of beautiful furniture at unprecedented reductions every pieck from top quality manufacturers exquisitely crafted and built to last just look at some of these once in a blueaaoon values bedrooms muutkn triple dresser and 54 bed sble qs contemporary sale 249- i t a l i an 5 drawer chest i provincial triple dresser 54 bed sale v softawer chest tlill-o- contemporary tr s4 be sale 0 7 rrench 5 drawer chest ap asw provincial triple drossar 54 bed kjt j modern sale 449 cbamicli chest on chest triple dresser 1 catq 5raslldn 54 60 hesdboard in classic linish sbic jff contemporary jjltlr sr w sale 398- comf1 interiors and decorating 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