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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1965-02-25, Page 3• fo "the the esti ton )h iii '.o•u ts atw -195$ re -e anti mor 'A5 ''rieii etiati •eels 41y 'Peep inial' �gked -1914 00 QVIe )r -r entre on sell pre rarriet eagin 4S ESSEX ' STREETGODERIC.H', ONTARIO ,DANCING FOR THE' YOUNG CROWD TMIS WEEK,'4SAT4RDAY, FEBRUARY 27th 1: "THE CONCORDS" arcing 9 p.m, to Midnight Adlmission 74c per person Catering to Weddinges Luncheens. Banquets Etc. A 25-yeareeld leca1 man, who !o ' $45 ;or Seven days on ehargges seui ted with ' a police officer l o'f' causing a 'disturbance and being intoxiee,'ted in. ';a putblic, place. Commented Matglstrate Glenn Hays "I am pleased to hear your conduct is irn rc ved and T hope the eouxsrnunity will be ePere°d an more incidents like. this." `' "1.hhe co was told: ,'hat since Spain had: appeared in court on tl).e !charge two weeks earlier -he-bade r+ece'ivedeassFistance-.£or his "drinking problem' and was steadily .emplloyed. The atery behind the charges' ,was that Spain had started to cause trouble in a local grill room. He had been drinl ing 'heavily •and a waitress ran oust to find the police. Sergeant Ross tCrawford had been passing in the Goderiich police 'cruiser when the wait - tress' called to him for assist- ance. Drunken Condition The police officer went in to find Spain in a "drunken condi- tion." The accused was asked toleave but started shouting and- swearing and would not co- operate. A struggle developed out •on the street and a large crowd gathered before Spain was fin- ally subdued and oaken in hand- cuffs to the police °station. `On his finet court appearance Spain said` "I was drunk that is all. .There is nothipg_ mtich� I can t say about lot. He added: "I've been pretty quiet lately. ~ Ahad that bottle for two weeks before I drank it on Sunday. I guess I jttst can't handle it." A Change of assaulting a pol- ice . officer was dropped against .Sptiitn who has had previous 'Convictions involving drink. Sets Bail Aliso appearing in court last Thursday tveo youths were re- inanded on charges orf - breaking and entering Hearn Whiolesale° Ltd. in Hallett Township, William 'Patrick,. Stapleton, 18, Dublin, was remanded on $200 cash bail for one , week. George Walter Flack -of Mit- chell, then in custody, had ,bail set at $200 cash or $500 pro- perty.. . Magistrate Glenn -Hays refus- ed to accept sthatres offered by Flack as possible bail. in front of a 100 -strong crowd, was told he had "deprived the 11ublic of the basic right of not being disturbed." Patti Spain, East street, Gode- rich, was appearing. in Huron County magistrate's court for sentence on, two. urges follow- ing ollo -ing the January. 31: incident. • .The accused was fined a total' 'f you 4 call Power -Sealed Dry -Charge SUFE SEflVII Stronger Guarantee Than Original Equipment Fits most Chevrolet 1940-54; Dodge 1935-55 (Most); Plymouth" 1939-55; Pontiac 1949- 54 (20-22' series), and. miany 95 other models, B6 KEYSTONE, BATTERYI' 6-Volt Dnry Charge, .95. 1 .951, WITH TRADE (To fit Ford products (most) 1940-54 •- Add $1.50 to above price.) • 12.Volt Dry Charge - Fits Chevrolet 1955-64; Chrysler products (most) 1.956-64;, Pontiac 1955 - 64, and -many other late models. Criminal ac'tivities.are on the was responsible d 'i'n 1964 • rich butt Pgliice'C.�hhietf F. Min- xe'pa'rtcs in addition to. fiva par sha!1.1 rerportis. `eriine ae t1�e1•n'g under "reasonable control." ' In his annual report Chief Mins>hadl.. thasel ed the members of his department and the "co- operation of the 1°01 citizens. for making this Possible." "In most , cases. the persons responsible have been eppre-- hended and dealt with aacord- ing to 'lase," saadA*e'Chief. He added: "The most serious cniniets were. break and entry and theft from a dew ellintg .house in .which three s rspects were arrested and de awaiting dis- position of ,thee. courts;," Lost arnxistol'eri property re- ported to ° the department dun• ing the year amounted to $4,600 of which $3,918 was recovered by police work. The seven -man department i:norease -ire silo all t`•` ;. porde- inve.o gautipg----2, 2. _ .s de. ade- escorts, 12 funeral' escorts, 423 mohey - escorts and '1,898 seourtity palls- . The total number of off encee charged during the year' show- ed 128. for Criminal Code viola- tions, 228 far. Hi:gthway Traffic violations,. 311 by-law tags and 168 violations of the Liquor Control Act. `' Police /rued ° 102 verbal warnings and' 310 warning tick- ets for various offences under the Highway Traffic Act, the Ligeer 'Control -Act-_and town by-laws. • 1 Breach et the Ciluninal ole of Canada esault (GQ'rriInon), ‘4; auto'<drurtk driving), . 4; auto. 'rare, and cool intoxicated), 1; auto (impaired dtrtieinrg>, •9; auto drive licence- suspende4 yewa�riour,ted to 549; of which. � 218 10; •were 1.ggeeenel "service end 3; (break and entering,. artri eh s." ' _ -ex er' a• --th a fit;-T,(};ecr ee 29 were fort other et ate disturbarlee, 10;e feIlse pre= Ten. children were reported Missing. during 1964 oto all of whom were found and returned to their parent:. One adulti i listed an Ute departmental're- cords aS's missing. The police cruiser, equipped` with a two -sway, radio, covered 48,100 miles during 1964 using 3977 gallons of gasoline and $2 quarts of oil: Liquor Seizures During'the year police made, 86 seizures of liquor, beer and wine for infractions of the lAqu- or Control ' Act. The Liquor Control Board ' disposes of all such seizures made by the de- partment. • A 'total of 97 persons were arrested by officers during 1964' alp 1,7 vehicles were Seized"fOT evidence, defective•b`rakes, anti drivers not in conditions -eta - drive. , The department registered nine revolvers and 'pistols, in- cluding antique and target pis- tols, which were brought into the station during the 12 months. In addition there were ten requests icor pem�ission to oonvey to the target range at Clinton and ten permits issued to the local banks. Summons issued ,during the ASHF�,D,-.-The Y.P.S. met in Ripley cin Wednesday night. Jim Sitinpson is home after. two. months in Winghaan • hos- pital. W.M.S. Meet Nineteen `members answered the roll call with a verse on prayer at the February meet- ing 'of the W:M.S., held last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Colin MacGregor.. Mrs. -Colin. Howes • gave the Scripture and n editation, followed by prayer. Mrs. R. West,'who was in charge of the-- program; lel a panel . W,tM,S, ° histofry; ‘with Mrs. Sari Macdonald, Mrs.. A. Far- rish, Mrs. Don Wylds and Mrs. -Ewan -M•aeLean. taking part: Mrs. West and Mrs. Wylds ''ed in prayer. Miss Sadie Johnson 'conducted the business part rrf the meeting. • T6ie hostess and committee served ..lunch. Promotions Prorp,ot'ions recommended by the chief constable and approv- ed by the police commissioners were: ,Constable' G. H. Bacon, second class to first class; Con- stables T. F. Fortner, J: Ruston, N. Dowhaniuk, probationary to third ease, ' Time lost during the year amounted -to 70 days due to coimnon illness. Sergeant H. J. Calvert resigned December 15, for health reasons. Only .,one bicycle went per, neanently - ni-lssan g! ciprp g...:the. year with 15 reported stolen and 14 recovered: A total of 71 .houtses received special supervision by the de- partment during 1964 while their owners were on holiday. Traffic .;control was provided at 44 fire calls during the year, requiring the ,attention of a cruiser and an officer. During the year poltice acted on two search warrants, 11 coin= mitment warrants for non-pay- ment of fines and 21 warrants to apprehend. Shelter was !*ranted to 39 transients ducting PORT AIBE isle` year. Routine checks revealed 234 PORT ALBERT. — Mrs and business .premises to be inse- Mrs, Wm," Knight, Bonnie and our -e neceseitatin `officers to Ricky of Sarnia, visited wifli Mr.' notify, the owners to make -the and Mi:seCarence Hoy and boys buildings secure. over' the weekend. During the year the depart- .-, Mr•, and Mrs. Ivan Gregg of Intent issued 819 kicy_cle licences I. I onion visited with Mrs Dave I and $409,50 'was collected and intcrd vte4 ns *iii r 1k riiaa- or "o];I.s> i'T1int, 49; S•'ttle' 1 Y 'W . Accidents l nv'estti.gate4: ecella- ent over' $100.00;'83; ac 'dent', - . ender 1100.00,. •` 3.8;, ace 4e7. With injuries, 23, aeelden)4 •tot' •1 tunflam.:.d.n'ji L. it 1 '_ luirt tr d w; run aoe 4esxto' tool', 12,. hist ,.and� - run abed -ale lune ved)s •b; fa - Department' Expenses: tele- phones, $585.01; salaries, and' empleYee 'benefits, $36,a54.00; cruiser trade-in, $1,861.00; eruie- er operation and insurance, $2,625.00; clothing and hoots, $917.00; books, tpriin+tin'g .and. ad- vertising, 458.00; telephone an- swering, service, $.365.00; radio menet enance, $159:00; (npetty .(cash, $275.00; aivistcel nous, $554.00 police meetings, $125.- 00; board of commissioneats and secretary, $840.00; Photos and flashlights, $10.84; nv orlenen's ' A . mpensata ii, $x.00 _.. radar'' $1,536.00. Total --$47,000.00. Department Personnel: Chief constable, F. M°inehall, appoint- ed November 3ird, 1958; Setrg- eant H. J. Calvert, appointed Decetmber 7th; 1968; Constable R. B. Crawford, appointed Aug- ust 30th, 1958; Constable G, Bacon, appointd November 27th, 19131; Constable- T. F.-Fortner,: 'appointed December 30th, 1962; Constable J. Ruxto•n, appointed April -74.h., 1963; Constable N. Dowhaniuk, appointed May 19th, 1963. tenses, ); fail to remn,aJt • at scene accident, 2.; theft,, i8; *fig fud damage,, 1; miscellaneausf Vii., Mischief, 1; vagrancy, 1; juv- eniles, 2; dangerous dritving, 1; contribute to juvenile delinqu- eri'cy, 2. Breach of the Highway Traffic Aet: vehicle set in `notion, 1; fail,_to remain, 2; change of ad- dress, • owner, 2; no brake (hand- foot), 2; unsafe vehicle, 1; stp-eed- ing, 56; careless driving, 17; name on vehicle, 4; right of way, ` no control, 5; right of way, through street, -:5; red light (driver), 19; green and ember signal: sign, 15; fail signal, slowing or Ftoprping, 2; follow too close, 1; littering highway, 2; no' operat- or's license, 7; permit unlicens- ed driver to drive-; 7; fail to pro- duce license, 3; sale of vehicle, 1; (fail to produce insurance, 1; tinge of ownership, 2; no muf- fier, 5; u:nnepeseary . noise, 3't; no* ;front marker, 7; no plates current year; 2; one headlight, 1; overhanging load, . 1;, slow driving, 11; restricted license, 1. Breach of Tawn By -Law's; -dog at large, 10; .bicycle riders, 5; dog tag. 6; double parked, 19; improper parking, 33; obs'tru'ct traffic, 1; parked 'Prohibited area, 20; stop signs, 34.... • Breach of the Liquor•Control Act: drunkenness, 26; having liquor, 49; illegal possession, 36; .45 WITH TRADE (To fit Ford products (most) 1956-64 ~-_, Add $2 to above price). INSTALLATION 50C a i u Martin and 'family. f I turned over to town clerk S. l ,de Mr. Gordon hMartin and Jim K, Blake, and Cliff Hoy of-Gnderich went A total pf $10,421.50 in fines! up to Lake Simcoe fishing Wed -land coy is were collected by the nesday of last week. They !courts in• charge's preferred by brought back a nice catch of I the department. were • 11 prison(rs .,Mr. Ron Fritzley of Burford -photographed and fingerprinted visited yeith 'Mr. and Mrs. Elton ,during the year and six people Draper over -the weekend. were fin-gerprinted for visa pur- Mr •-.and Mrs. Allan Brown of poses. London visited with Mr: and i Statistics Mrs. Mervin Hodges over the t weekend. Statistics for the year show: 1 LIS R 'rS "Diamond -Crest" :. License Frame Attractive diamond design. Enhanced, . by triple -plated "Blue sapphire" 4 - • 1 5 chrome. Each e Adjustable License Frames For front and rear. Chromed. Per pair 1.99 Univertal Front' Bracket Tb fit , wide .bumpers on most carr Steel,' cadmium -plated Each License Plate Fasteners Jewelled—Red, Green or Amber reflectors. Each •�% Nylon -Can't rust, won't shake loose. Set of 4 ..., •�4 HOLDERS Leatherette case, pias: tic window. Fastens oh to steering post. Color choice _Leather - like piastlo case, ' fits into ladies' handbag, purse. 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