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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1964-01-09, Page 8Page 8 -- Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, Jan, 9, 1964 FIRST IN CANADA — Mrs. Roberta Seddon is seen here speaking to the cardiology unit at Victoria Hospital, Lon- don, before sending an electrocardiographic "tracing" by the Bell System. The "patient" is Willie Vanderwoude, laboratory technician at the hospital. —Advance -Times Photo. Police Report Asks for New Cruiser In a detailed report prepared : ofLc Chief James Miller, read at the inaugural meeting of council on Monday evening, a recommendation was made to replace the police cruiser now in use with a new vehicle. The report -stated that the 1962 car now in use had logged nearly 34, 000 miles. Chief Miller's report also suggested that coun- cil should give consideration to hiring someone as school cross- ing guard at the intersection of John and Josephine Streets. He stated that he could not be at the intersection at all times and that the corner should have a guard while the children are crossing to and from school. Chief Miller extended his thanks and appreciation to the council for its co-operation and to other citizens for assistance given to the force. The detailed report said that all equipment charged to the Police Department was in good order. Health of the members was good, although one con- stable had been off work with a broken ankle for several weeks. The department investigated 77 accidents during the year Will Conduct S.A. Services Brig. and Mrs. W. A. Mar- I tin of Toronto, will be in Wing - ham next week to conduct a campaign at the Salvation Army Citadel. Mrs. Martin is the former Florrie Jarvis, daughter of the late Bandmaster and Mrs. R. Jarvis who carne to Wingham from England. Mrs. Martin donated the Holiness Table at the new citadel in memory of her father. Brig. Martin was corps of- ficer in Wingham when he was a young man. Brig. and Mrs. Martin have visited the local corps on sev- eral occasions, but this will be their first time to the new cita- del. He will deliver a message each evening, and his wife will also take part in the services. which included those in which two people were killed and 8 others injured. The depart- ment laid 113 charges under the Highway Traffic Act. Some $1, 202.00 was collected in fines under the same act. Charges laid under the criminal code were 16 with 11 convic- tions and four still to be prose- cuted. Fines in this section amounted to $425.00. Under the Liquor Control Act the de- partment laid 40 charges with 28 convictions being made with six still outstanding. Fines levied under the Act amounted to $730.00. Fines paid incourt under the Motor Vehicle Acci- de * Claims Act totaled $50.00. The report indicated that 19 persons had been arrested during the year and that 102 business premises had been found insecure, necessitating the owners being notified. There were 1, 070 occurrences and complaints reported and attend- ed by the department. Parking meters netted $545 in fines with 635 tickets issued, 50 warning tickets, 20 courtesy cards placed on cars and 20 tickets cancelled. The report stated that prop- erty worth $7, 381.35 had been stolen in town during the'year and all but $121.75 in value had been recovered. PPSO\AL \OTES —Mr. and Mrs. Herson Ir- win of Belgrave were visitors on Christmas Day with their daugh- ter, Mrs. Scott Reid, Mr. Reid and family. —Mr. and Mrs. Bill Beckett, Dawn and Mary Lou of Sarnia, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Maedel and Elizabeth of Monkton, were GET THE BEST IN - NDERC USE GOODYEAR GOODYEAR GIVES YOUR CAR COMPLETE PROTECTION. GOODYEAR UNDERCOATING is an amazing new way to protect the underframe sections of your car. 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