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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1975-08-14, Page 9The *mai, plot* a faiwiip amandacStire to fiesstrehe attempts et CUM. •to ceavict the peepie 04011111 With*nor- 01 - come to Ude *deg last . oesk's At $ provincial port in Mates. scirain* 0111101 WM* David Wise 17. fig . MMus apPearad Were J Mono MP; on the sharp of a Water cossuatiag Manor sad Claimed that k was the"adour of a Greek whiskey- flavourid candy he had open 'and not beer that Clinton Conetabie Dna Shooptihall had • amolled as his breath wises ha irkz1 the youth with tiader ago on May la. • Coiritable Shropskall :Isstified he -stopped a truck in which Mr. Wise was a passenger after be saw the driver throw several bottles of boor out the windOn- Hs.siso aid thatlot found beer bottles loide the truck. The Constable 'Further testified that he • detected the odour of beer when hi TOoluasted ,.to smell Mr. Wise's breath. A contradiction in evidence appointed when the accused - took the stand and testified that Alt had not been drinking but had eaten a whiskey -flavoured candy and that at no time did Callkable- Shropshall ask to • small his breath. "There is ill *ill when an, officer's testimony is accepted • (*yr the testirnony of other people," Judge Hays said. "It does not mean that the Con - 1s autoisatica.11y believed location hile sf, Boer; but -became* of hie- ea, petiole, pad his, pewee of observation. - ddb awe I'm satisfied that Wise had cossunted liquar and tine him $113 or five days in • In the woad of two trials held that day. Ronald LOCk- wood 32, of Wirmipeg Road, Vassar* presented his own defence on a- charge of causing a distudiance by fightia, aad iacidm _other fights.in the Elm Haven Motor Hotel pirEkiag iot as ,May 7. Mr. Lockwood testified that at no time did he. whowith Kevin Swimsuit, who was similarly accused of causing distrubance, and suggettod that the in- vestigating officer. Constable Sbropshall admit his error in so accusing him. Constable ShropshaU told the court that be came upon Mr. Lockwood fighting with Mr. Buchanan and that the scuffle created similar fights among patrons who were emerging from the Motor HoteL "fIltere's a danger to con- centrating on whether the two men were fighting rather than on whether they triggered off other fights," Judge Keys said. Crown Attorney William Cochrane pointed out that people were leaving the. Elm Haven because it was closing time, not to watch the fight, and that therefore the fight,that was already in progress between Lockwood and Buchanan was Thai home or cottage you hope to own some day can be yours right now! The money you borrow at today's lower rates will enable .you to build or renovate now before material and labour costs go higher. Do it today at Victoria and Grey! 11h. all (Midriff Trtot Company began in 1X89 -TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 MANAGER i. D. (DAVE) CROSS 524-7381 • GODERICH *MY. • By similar 'reasoning Kevin lkiall1111S14 it of Howell was also acquitted. Meanwhile, Peter May ,01 Clinton appeared in court Ot. pitied silky on two.counts of a minor consumisig liquor sad ea one count of speeding. On MaungIsarsing be was penalised with a total se of $1 11 or 1 1 days in -Jail the 17 -year-old aned isounc that h. wooled to leave the room: "1 think I'M going to be 'sick," he said. The Judge bad better news for Anthony Bird 18.. of RR 2, Clinton, Jack Cook 17, &James Street, Clinton and Terence Sullen 18.01 Bayfield who were S• ound guilty of wilful damage but were given a conditional dischsirge of 12' months probation. The trio had pushed over a fence and slashed the tires of several vehicles parked in the Princess and Albert Streets area after consuming too much liquor while celebrating their graduation. • "Pushing over a fence I can understand with the exuberance of .youth but the act at slashing tires is viewed by me as a vicious act," Judge Hays said. Each ot the three have made some restitution to the victims of their vandalism . and the Judge further noted that they were all "Fundamentally sound young men." In closing remarks he added. "It won't be necessary for them to appear in court again if they accept supervision and agree to report once a month to a probation officer." For Carl Stryker 18, of RR 4, Seaforth a fine ot 343 or four days in jail for following another vehicle too closely was enough to settle accounts with the Court. Mr. Stryker was diving along on Victoria Street when he took his eyes otf the road to look at a car lot. The 'glance cost him 3700 damage when he drove his car into the back of the Vehicle travelling in . front him. In other court business. Clayton Stirling 20, of RR 2, Bayfield was represented before the Judge by his Mother. Anna Stirling, on charges of distrubing the peace and wilful damage. Mrs. Stirling pleaded guilty to both charges on behalf of her son, who is working outside of the province, and was handed a sentence 01 375 or eight days in jail. Mr. Stirling was charged when he resisted eviction by the Elm Haven management and pulled off a counter top during the process. In exparte evidence, 21 -year- old John Miller of Seaforth was fined 313 for speeding; Roy Riley 16, of Blyth was fined 353 for having liquor; Ronald • Vandenhogen 20, was penalized 315 for passing unsately on the right side of the road; David Jervis 23, was fined 313 for speeding and James Cameron 20. and Neil Colquhoun IT, both of Clinton. were each fined 328 for, riding their bicycles while attached toa motor vehicle. Net snow people &NW the heat in dee Arena to dress up Ser the "Down Memory Lane" Cen- tennial costume ball but these eight couples found their attire te be lodged the beet in the Villi01111 es eras. Pictured la the fruit row, I to r, are fr. and Mrs. Pard Draper et aisles and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Ganistity the wham a the 'Ws; wand res. Mr, assd Mrs. Harry Atkinson aI winalbons and Mr. and kirs- Sten Johns of RR 4, Sealer* who were *be best dressed couples et the ISO's; third nrw, Mr. and Mrs. Bill lailey etRIR 5, Climes, the best of the 11:Ws, and Mr. and Mrs. Gus tau et Clinton. the best dressed couple Odle 1140's; sad last row, Brian Speirs and Dealt Cooper et Scarbereuiph and Mr. and Mrs. Rawer Mak- Andersen el Sarnia, whe were judged the best diessed et the 11101-11741 era. (News-Reterd photo) TAKE NOTICIE'THAT ceostawnciste at 1 p.m. EDT en IOW 1116 day of Aorta. 11178 is Saiiroom A of lbe Ramada Mn. Weglea Street, L41011400, the Same asd Fisk Nearing board will hear the appeal of Joseph P. Nieymaa Irma a refusal by the Wisuphom District Ikons* issuer if tbe Ministry of Natural Nesources, to Moo blot a Commercial Fishing Limos. Doted at Sala this Sth day of August, 117S Tem Edwards, Otaironan Ciente and Fish Hearses meant By Hilda M. Payne Mr. and Mrs. Ross Sararas and Diane and Mr. and Mrs. Roy MacDonald attended the Montgomery Reed wedding in Brampton on Saturday. August 2, and stayed the night in Toronto. They • attended a family picnic on Sunday af- ternoon at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reed, Mississauga. Hensel! Arena Work will soon be completed on the -Hensel! Arena. The chassis of.the roof has been re - enforced and a new roof in- stalled at a cost of ap proximately $25.000. This will 'bring the roof up to government standards for snow loads. The work is being done by Gregus Construction, Exeter. Service at the United Church Was conducted by 'Rev -."-Don Beck, with Mrs. John Turicheim at the organ. The subject of. the sermon was "Don't be afraid": Guest soloist, Mrs. Eric Luther sang "What is thelove of Jesus to thee?" accompanied on the piano by her husband. The flowers were from the wedding of Joan Allen and Wayne Beierling. • Charles Midtle, Hamilton, is spending this week with his mother, Mrs. Laird Mickle, after returning home recently Mrs. Laird Mickle and Charles visited with the loc..' mer's daughter. Mrs. Brian Collins husband and new granddaughter, Sarah Elizabeth. at St. Mary's General, Hospital, Kitchener. Combined church services were held at Hensall United Church with Rev. Don Beck in charge and Mr. John Blackwell • at the organ. The subject of the sermon was "Five loaves and a couple of fish". Special music was provided by guest pianist. Mr. Barry Hodge. ac- companied by John Blackwell. playing • Hanciel's "Largo". "Song of Joy" by Beethoven and "Jest. Joy of Man's Desiring" by Bach. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Poore of 4Bryanston, Mr. and Mrs. Roes Cathedn EItzah.tk Macklin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Macklin a Piston, graduated on July 28 freers the Conestoga • College et Applied Arts and Technology's Delhi Street Nursing Division in Guelph. Miss Macklin is a graduate of Central Huron Secondary School. IF41114441iJg' j44.14444"1----- Stay afloat ••Mril: Harry Smith spent .a few days holidaying at Tobermory and Manitoulin Island. Mrs. Laird Mickle visited recently with her daughter, With Mrs. Ross MacMillan and family. who are vacationing for six weeks at SouthcottPines 11 near Grand Bend.• Mr. and Mrs. Carl Payne spent a few days vacationing at Penetanguishine Residents .of ttlis riding who wish to vote at this con- vention must be paid up members of this association and recorded as such with the secretary at least 24 hours prier to this meeting. 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