HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-01-23, Page 9GGDERICH SIGNAL' T l►R I l.1RI DAY -4A1ZIA, V
The men of the Goderich
detachment 'of the. Ontario
Provincial Police prked a total
of 600 duty ho '' during, the
week ending January. 18 and
patrolled 5,421 miles of
• highways and other roads in the
area,
There were 10 acidents
reported " iri1rolving property
damage in each case. Three
,:criminal offences were also
investigated., G' '
Charges were laid against ,10
persons seven , against the
Highway Traffic Act and three
against the I,,iquor'Control Act,
two of which involved minors.
Seventeen' warnings were issued.
Six safety talks were given by
O.P.P. officers to a total of 1,295
children in three local schools.
Nineteen requests for assistance
were answered and two prisoners
,were escorted.
In 'Provincial Court, Criminal
Division, nineteen persons Were
convicted of Highway. Traffic
Act offences, one person was
"convicted of a Liquor Control
Act offence, . and there were
three adjournments.
ACCIDENT REPORT
On Sunday, January 12 on No.
21 highway south of Goderich,
Deborah ' Armstrong, • C.F.B.
'Clinton was involved in a single
car accident resulting in $1,000
damage to her:-vehicles„,v,,,,,
The first mill end store for
Goderich will ' be officially
$ opened on Thursday, January 23
by Jack Pollack,
lih
This wille a'uniquestore for
the immediate area with. only
Stratford and London having
similar stores.
- Mr. Pollock ' has had much
• experience in the dry goods
field, having managed. such
stores before , coming to town.
He has been_ . employed by
Fincher's ' Smoke Shop since
rnoiring, to Goderich six years
ago. •
Only mill ends will be
V purchased with the savings being
passed along to the customers..
`Generally ' the prices of materials
will be substantially lower than
elsewhere and all material will be
first quality merchandise.
"The cloth we wi11..have in
•stock will be - from . six to 20
yards in length,” said Mr.
Pollock, who explained mills
. consider a 10 to 20 yard piece to
be an' end and clear it at much
,cowerprices to mill end."stores.
"There will be many shorter
*pieces available at -more drastic
reductions," he said, "and these
"' will be sold -by the piece."
Sewing accessories will also be
carried in stock.
The store is located at the
former Reinhart store on
Hamilton Street -
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Op Monday, Jsnuary ,13 on
No. 17 County Road 'west of No.
14 County Road,
Williarinson, R.R. No,. 1, Walton
was involved in a single car
accident resulting in, $4,000,
damage to his vehicle.
On Tuesday,; January .14. on
the 6th Concession, West
Wawanosh Township elsst of No.
27 County Road, Gl "rge A11n
Humphrey, R.R. No. 21,1ticknow
wasinvolved in a plottgh-car
accident ° when he struck a
- - parked -vehicle owned by Morley
Johnston, R.R. No.. 2 Auburn,
resulting in $150.00 damage to
the Johnston vehicle::
On Wednesday, January 15 on
No. 25 County Road east of No.
21 highway, Gordon Howard
Sproul, R. R. No. 3 Auburn and
Patricia Clifford, R.R.., No. 5
Goderich were involved in a two
'µcar accident resulting in an
approximate total damage of
$20.00 to the Clifford vehicle.
" On No, 8 highway east of No.
27 County Road,DonaldRichard
McLeedt Bayfield was involved
in a single car accident resulting
in $150.00 damage to. his vehicle.
On Thursday, January 16 on
the ' Canadian Forces Base,
'Clinton
at the junction of Third
Avenue and Ninth Street, James
Frank Lally, C.F.B. Clinton -and
David Robert„ Wenger, 335
Leopold Street, Wingham were.
involved in a two car accident
resulting in an approximate total
damage of $130.00 to the
vehicles. , The Sixth Concession
Of - Colborne Township north of
No. 27 County Road was tire
scene of a single car accident
involving Rolf Penner, 179 South
Streets. Goerich. There was only
$20.00 damage to the vehicle he
was driving. '
Thomas John Hogan of R.R.
3, Lucknow struck a cow on the
roadway resulting in $280.00
damage to his vehicle.
Last Saturday,. on No. 13
County Road north of Bayfield,
Wayne Du, pee, 364 James Street,
Clinton struck a deer resulting in
$200.00 damage to the vehicle".`'
he was •driving, William Colter of
R.R. No. 2 'Goderich struck a
pony last . Saturday with
resulting damage of $25.00.
. DRIVING TIP
Motor Vehicle Owners! Don't
wait for the deadline date to get
your 1969 Ontario License
plates. Do it .,now, and avoid
spending time in long line-ups.
Remember you must have them
on . your car Rot later than
midnight, Friday, February
28th. Don't forget, when a car's
ownership is being transferred,
or- when the vehicle In.xegistered,_.
for the first time in : Ontario a
certificate of mechanical limens,
is required—Also be swqr46 have
your insurance, liability
certificate with you to avoid•
paying the extra $25.00 fee
required when ,no, certificate is
produced.. ”-••
The Goderich Kinsmen Club Mr. Tyre, currently editor of a
s. business magazine' in, 'Winnipeg
was selected from numerous
Canadian authors. He was named
winner for popular biography in
1955. One of his more recent
books m "Tales out of School".
Kinsmenship ' was born in,
,Hamilton, Ontario_ 1920. when
Harold A. Rogersreturned from
the ,trenches of the First World
War., and started the first club:
Today, there te-43 c1uband
some 14 000 members
throughout C aad'a.
Kinsmen over the years have
raised .literally millib ,sof dollars
for the . betterment of
communities in : all parts 'of -
Canada
of -Canada and the world. In 1970,
the . National_. Kinsmen. .,Institute
° oil` 4Mentbr to tt'lting-w'ill 'be
officially opened in Torontoto
will hold '° its annual , Public
.Relations . Night at " " the
Harbourlite bin on Monday,
January 21.,
F. J.. McLawKlin; manager
Canada - P "ision Plan,
Department of National Health
and Welfare, Kitchener, Will be
guest speaker. He will speak on.
the Canada Pension Plan.
Int..other Kinsmen ifeSs Harry
° Moll, National. President of „the
Association of King>nen Clubs
recently announced that Robert
Tyre. of Winnipeg had'• been.
11ii lssioned to write a book
on the 50 year history of
kinsmen in Canada. Kinsmen, a
truly Canadian young man's
organization will ' celebrate its
50th anniversary in 1970.
eoanrnemarate 'Kinsmen's
Golden • Anniversary. - This
institute will ' house the
headquarters of the Canadian
Association for the Mentally
Retarded and , will ,be clearing
house . for research and new
developments in the field 'of
retardation .for all of Canada.
It is anticipated that more
than .10,000 copies, ?f the hard
cover book will be orderedprior-
to19it. being published early in
7,0.
Ice -Nicks '69
Feb. 28 - March 1
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