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Thursday, December 24, 1964
November Report
Total attendance: 6136; the
highest number for a single day
was on November 5, 1964, when
a total of 419 students used the
library.
Total Non Fiction; 1925; Total
Fiction: 748,
Total number of books checked
out: 2673; the largest number of
books checked out In a single
day was 276 books on November
5, 1964,
The lbrary is particularly
pleased to announce the gift of
a heavy plate glass covering for
the charging desk by the Coving=
ton Elks Lodge No. 1806 on
November 11, 1964, This is an
invaluable gift since ninety-five
percent of all business carriedon
in the library crosses the main
desk, and the plate glass will
preserve the finish and prevent
the wear that ordinarily wears
out a desk In three years.
A number of local businesses
have contributed supplies that
otherwise would have had to be
bought out of library operating
funds, and the kindness shown by
Evans Drug Company, Hardman’s
Prescription Shop, Waggoner -
Allgood Gulf Ol Distributors and
Meadow Park Pharmacy is grate=-
fully acknowledged.
Georgia Power
To Reduce Rates
.
In Coming Year
Reduced electric rates that will.
save residential customers of the
Georgia Power Company an es
timated $2,700,000 during 1965
have been announced by Craw
ford L, Pilcher, chairman, Geor=
gia Public Service Commission,
The reduced rates, effective
with January bills, are direct
results of federal corporate in
come tax reductions enacted by
Congress earlier this year.
Thus, the power company is pas
sing along to Its residential cus
tomers the benefits from the tax
cut, the Commission chairman
pointed out,
Mr. Pilcher stressed that the
rate reduction is applicable to
all the company’s residential
customers.
The previous low price of 1,6
cents per residential kilowatt
hour for monthly usage over 600
kilowatt-hours will now be 1,5
cents, The minimum bill will
remain sl, but for this amount
the customer can use 23 kilo
watt-hours instead of 20, Ad
ditional savings will result from
a seasonal discount of two mills
per kilowatt-hour on power in
excess of 1,250 kilowatt-hours
used in any of the months of
December through March,
The total-electric ‘customer
billed on an annual basis will
receive a reduction of $9 per
year, Other customers’ savings
will vary according to usage.
George Hamilton
’
Takes Chairmanship
CF Research Found.
ATLANTA—George B, Hamil
ton, Georgia’s State Treasurer
Emeritus, has accepted Chair
manship for the National Cystic
Fibrosis Research Foundation’s
1965 State program it was an
nounced today. Hamilton served
as State Treasurer from 1933
to 1961, and maintains an office
at the State Capitol. He is
well known throughout Georgla
for his many civic activities.
His new objective is to ‘‘arouse
community-wide interest and
awareness in the Cystic Fibrosis
program in every County of our
State to speed control and elimi
nation of this disease.”
with a grant from the CF
Foundation, one of 34 regional
CF Research and Treatment Cen
ters was established three years
ago at Atlanta’s Grady Memorial
Hospital by Emory School of
Medicine. Within the past three
months the case load of Georgia
CF children referred to the Cen
ter by private physicians has
increased from 65 to 90. Parents
receive progessional guidance in
daily therapy and home care.
Mr. Hamilton plans for a State=
wide educational and fund-raising
program for the NCFRF, and
is asking for volunteer leader
ship and participationfrom every
County in Georgia.
U. Ga. Gets $76,000
For Summer Training
ATHENS, Ga.—A National
Science Foundation grant of $76,
000 has been made tothe Univer;
sity of Georgia for a summe
ms)t,itute in science for 7th, Bth,
and 9th grade teachers.
Dr. Charles L. Koelsche, pro
tessor of science education, will
direct the institute, which is the
first in a planned series of four
summer programs. Applications
to attend during the summer of
1965 should be directed to Dr.
Koelsche.
preference will be given to
teachers of general, earth, and
physical science, and credit ob
tained may be used on certain
master’s, T-5, and T-6 pro
grams. Emphasis in 1965 will
be on background subject matter
in the fields of chemistry and
earth sciences.
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