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The Oshawa Times, 13 May 1959, p. 5

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WHITBY and DISTRICT A Frenchman's Bay man who said that "everything went blank" after taking a drink of |liqguor was jailed seven days for "driving while intoxicated by Mag- iztvrate Frank Ebbs in Whitby nolice court on Tuesday. Angus McLeod, a construction worker, offered to plead guilty to impair- ed driving but the plea was not accepted. PC A. Box, of the Pickering Twp. Police Department, said that he had been coming o Whitby about 12:25 a.m. on April 19 when he came upon a long line of cars travelling very slow- ¥ ly east on Highway 2. He said that he found McLeod driving the head car, and weaving from the shoulder to the centre line. [Everything Blank Driver Jailed & bridge. He said that at one point | Wallet Leads To As the car passed over the bridge at the west end of Whitbyy he said, it narrowly missed a girder on the north side of the the car had crowded two west- bound cars off the highway. He said that McLeod finally| stopped. He added that McLeod was intoxicated. Sgt. Clifford Partington, of the Whitby Police Department, said that he had taken McLeod into | custody and found that he had take his arm to assist him to the cruiser. He also said McLeod was intoxicated. { A plea of guilty to impairment was rejected at this point. In his own defence, McLeod said that he had been shopping at a store in Frenchman's Bay and a friend had given him a drink of whisky. He said that he was not accustomed to drinking whisky and "everything went blank" after that, His Worship convicted and in addition to the seven days in jail, ordered McLeod to pay court costs or serve an additional seven days. His car was impounded for three months and his licence sus- pended for six months, | | | Break-In A Port Perry maa, picked up| by police with bleeding feet, has | been judgment on a charge that hi entered a Brooklin service sta- | tion. Fred Connaghan, 20, appear-| TIMES, Wednesday, May 13, 1959 § Charge Oshawa hotels that night, and had later attended two parties, before that he had missed his wallet' while he was in one of the hotels. manded for one week for (leaving about midnight to walk to| e|his home in Port Perry. He said | THE OSHAWA {ed before. Magistrate Frank Ebbs| He denied being near Brooklin lin Whitby police court on Tues-|that night and said that he had day. {been thumbing a ride to Port | Cpl. Ted Grubb, of the Whitby Perry when he had been picked {Detachment of the OPP, said that (up by PC Whiteside, The blister- about 2 am. on May 8 he haded feet, he said, came from his been patrolling past a servicellong walk from Oshawa to Colum- station at the north end of Brook- | bus. lin when he spotted tires in the| In remanding accused for one yard. As he drove towards the week for judgment, His Worship PLACES PARISH HALL CORNER STONE The Archdeacon of Scarboro, | All Saints' Anglican Church, | above, the Archdeacon trowels Ven. H. D. Cleverdon, last . : 4 Whitby. Assisting him in the t night placed the corner stone setvice 'wes. the rector, Rev. for the new parish hall and religious education centre at | Stanley Armstrong. Shown the stone in place. On May 31, the new hall will be dedicated. tires, he said, his car lights! picked out a man who started to : un, --Oshawa Times Photo |" "Giving chase, he said, the man Tussle On Street Is Aired In Court Judgment has been reserved house, to make sure it was her for one week in the case of a husband, said she saw her hus- {band kissing Mrs. Gauthier good- Whitby woman charged with as- saulting a neighboring housewife whom she suspected of dating her husband. Mrs. Ivan Whalen, | 43, admitted in pulled a great quantity of hair from Mrs. Dorothy Gauthier's| with my husband?" head, but pleaded not guilty to 8 ghe said Mrs. Gauthier asked charge of assaulting her occasion: her to not make a show ing actual bodily a " the neighbors know. The incident was She admitted pulling the hair esday and added that Mrs. Gauthier had bitten her finger. Defi counsel {night. Gilbert M Young Women Hear VON Nurse tearing around with her od The St. Andrew's Presbyterian band." - Church Young Woman's Group She admitted that she had been|WA held their regular monthly for a drive with Whelan. She meeting last Monday evening at also said that Mrs. Whelan look-/the church hall with the presi- i after one of her children/dent, Mrs. George Thwaites, in while she worked. the chair. A short devotional per- FINDS HAIR iod was conducted by Mrs. Z, Vay iam Middieton, i Je Catia and Mrs. J. McCann. ice Department, pro-| nrg Walter Porter entertained Yuced 3 large ed ar the group by reading a short in the street near where they had|Siry and a poem from the book found Mrs. Gauthier after the| jeaven In My Hand". Durin neighbors had called police. {the business meeting which fol- 'Is that real hair?' asked act-| ing Crown Attorney R. D. Hum- phrers Cpl. June meeting which will be in the form of a pot luck. supper. walk unassisted and was found in|of her work. The members were a semi-conscious condition. | In her own defence, Mrs.lof the work being done by this Whalen, of 705 Dunlop street| organization. Miss Grassie was west, said that she 'knew there introduced by Mrs. George An- was something going on," when jerson and thanked by Mrs. J. her husband left to go to work at\arecann who, on behalf of the 10.45 p.m. rather than 11.30 PM. oroup, wished Miss Grassie every = was usual. She sala she uch | success in her chosen field of en- deavor. eo park about a half-block from the| . Gauthier home. Then, she said,| A lovely lunch was served by Mrs. Gauthier got in his car. [the ladies in charge: Mrs. George Nearly an hour later, she said, |Anderson, Mrs. Z. Carlaw, Mrs. the car returned and she, stand-|J. McCann and Mrs. Walter Por- She said that she followed|ara Falls with their son-in-law court that she Mrs. Gauthier home and stopped|and daughter, her with "What are you doing out/E. H- and let| g|held its regular monthly meeting| john Harvey Helliwell, 19, 225 lowed plans were made for the Middleton said that Mrs.| Miss Isabel Grassie, VON, of Gauthier had been unable to|Whitby, spoke very interestingly greatly impressed with the scope eventually disappeared behind a huuse on the west side of the highway. A search of the service station, he said, showed that window had been smashed and that a car, parked to the north of 'he building contained 14 tires, |a radio and a quantity of cigarets. The car, he said, had been stolen earlier that night from the home of Gordon Murphy, 393 Centre St. S., Oshawa. FIND WALLET A half-hour later, he said, he jand PC Mike Mallon searched {the area where the man had dis- |a and PC Mallon found a wallet, containing letters address- ed to Connaghan and his unem- ployment insurance card. Connaghan, he said, had been picked up by PC Arthur White side about three hours later, north of Columbus, He said that when he was undressed at the jail, it was found that both feet were bleeding from blistered feet On Wednesday, Mrs. Wilkin-|and he had bruises on his hip. son, of Dufferin street, Port| In his own defence, Connaghan| Whitby, is entertaining the mem- said that he had been drinking in! WHITBY PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Claire Rich and Mr. and Mrs. Murrell Smith] have returned after spending a {three-week vacation in Jamaica. | Mr. and Mrs. George Munns, 1Sr., spent last weekend in Niag- Mr. and Mrs, Withman and family on |Sunday. Mr. Ted Munns joined his family in Niagara Falls. | | Mrs. Joan Church, of Lee ave-| |nue, entertained her group of ladies last Monday evening. Games had been arranged with prizeg awarded to lucky winners: Mrs, att A. Ocken-| . "hments were served by the hostess. reduced his $3000. Impaired Count Brings $100 Fine A Pickering Twp. man, Alex- ander James Moore, 27, of Old Forest road, was fined $100 and costs and his licence suspended for three months for impaired driving in Whitby police court on Tuesday, Moore had been charged with drunk driving but Magistrate Frank Ebbs, | hearing the evidence, reduced the charge to impaired. PC Jack Mason, of the Whitby Police Department, said that at 5:45 a.m. on May 10 he had met a car travelling west on Dundas St. E. He said that the car was swerving from side to side and at one point headed straight for the bail from $5000 to | | | cruiser and. narrow. He said he followed the car and Moore near Kent St. The accused, he said, was in no fit condition to drive. Sgt. Clifford Partington agreed that Moore was in no condition to drive. 4 after Mr. Justice Ivan C, Rand finds he still needs his books even though he retired from the Supreme Court of Canada April 27 on his 75th birthday. With crated law books im back- ground, the most noted of Ca- nadian jurist - conciliators and author of the famous Rand For- mula which ended a labor | strike at Windsor, Ont., knots string around last tomes as he cleans out his Ottawa office. He will become dean of the new law school at the University of JURIST RETIRES FROM SUPREME COURT Western Ontario, London, where these volumes are head ed. -C PPhoto A charge of careless driving was dismissed gainst Murray , Brooklin, when for Faulty Brakes Win Dismissal sibly could to avoid the accident that occurred and that it appear- ed to be a case of the 5 failing to operate succe due to fault in the master cylin- der. This theory was based on tnesses the Crown attempted to prove that Jack was to blame, for failing to stop before entering the No. 12 high- way, north of Brooklin. | Magistrate A. 8, Mitchell felt 'that Jackson had done all he pos- Mr. and Mrs. Milton Staples, of WHITBY DAY-BY-DAY 310 Perry street, celebrated their NO PERMIT 17th wedding anniversary on Tuesday. Their friends wish them many more happy anniversaries. Charged with not having an operator's permit, Jack Neville, 36, Four Oaks Gate, Toronto, Mvas fined $10 and costs in traffic court, Tuesday morning, when his case came before Magistrate A. S. Mitchell. He was fined in ab-| sentia. Mrs. Ada Wickett is opening| her home on Wednesday evening jto the members of the Unity {Club (Rebekah). Mrs. A. Campbell Enertains WMS The Faith Baptist Church WMS IN ACCIDENT Brooklin BROOKLIN (Staff) The Whitby Township Council passed a resolution Monday afternoon to the effect that the Township Plan- ning Board consider en applica- tion from the Li Board, re- brary [questing that the Library Board be allowed some land alloted for {last Monday evening at the home| Apthur St. Oshawa, was charged of Mrs. Archie Campbell of Osh-| with illegally overtaking a ve- awa. The meeting opened with|picla causing an accident, and the singing of "'Oh What a Friend os fined $15 and costs when he We have in Jesus" followed by appeared in traffic court, Tues- Mrs. W. Mottershead, the presi-! a d |day.morning, before Magistrate dent, leading in prayer. She also A. S. Mitchell. welcomed the visitors and mem-| FOR OBTAINING | bers. Mrs. Doug Carter and Mrs. !{ Howard Myles Merrick, 19, of avored the Broupig)s main St. N., Uxbridge, was {Ken Kirkland f. {with a duet, "There's a new|; Lig Written Down in Glory." fined 3B ny wes x 2 Jove EL ene, Sorbet. cial Police traffic court, before 8, brought| vr, ictrate A. S. Mitchell Tues:| the message, His theme Wasi RE "on a charge of ob-| "Martha." His remarks were A a closed with prayer and Mrs, taining liquor while a minor. FINED $25 [Kirkland and Mrs. Carlaw again ang for ti "C i ng ete iroup "Come With! prey Arthur Carbutt, Picker- ing, was fined $25 and costs when Your Heartaches and Care." The secretary, Mrs. E. -| y TS appeared in Magistrate's rt Tuesday morning, ing at the rear of an apartmentiter. BROC Phone MO 8-3618 Now Playing Evening Shows 6:45 & 9:15 p.m. Feature at . . .6:45 & 9:30 p.m, of the white. missionary and LG ETE GENO TL ELSE Curt Robert Ingrid .JURGENS-DONAT! 20 ~~ BERGMAN |bett, called the roll and then read |e letters from missionaries: Mrs. E. Hicks in South Africa, Mrs, Magistrate A. S. Mitchell, [Doris Woodley of Brazil, present-/charged with failing to yield right fly on furlough who will be the of way resulting in an accident. speaker at the June meeting, land Rev. Lorne Heron, of Que- FINED FOR ASSAULY I bec. Roko Mikolic, of Ajax, was Whitby THE INN OF THE SIXTH ISOBEL LENVART HAPPi NESS | ; Free List Suspended For This_Attrocton | PRICES FOR THIS ENGAGEMENT Adults T5¢, Students 50¢, Children 25¢ a park area for the construction of their proposed library. The resolution followed consid- 'erable discussion which centred around the question of whether the planning board had the right to give land over to the library board when it had been desig- Careless Driving Brings $25 Fine Wray Annes, Lennox Park, Box 193, Elighland Creek, Ont. charged with careless driving, was fined $25, and costs, when he appeared in the Provincial Police traffic court, Tuesday morning, before Magistrate A. S. Mitchell. Witness for the Crown, Greg- ory Rudnickevich, stated that he was driving to Oshawa when he before |observed a truck pulling out on Township Council passed a reso- the road some short distance ahead. The truck didn't give him a chance since it came onto the highway, and he hit it before he could come to a full stop, Wray Annes, the accused, stat- ed that he had not seen the car coming, and that he did have a clear view of oncoming traffic despite the fact that there were two lady passengers and a child sitting on one of the women's knees, all in the front seat of the pick-up truck, A second charge of having liquor in an illegal nlace brought a fine of $10 and costs. Order Conies Of Bus Permit A charge against the Garton Coach Lines Company, Bowman- ville, of not having an owner's permit in one of their buses was dismissed by Magistrate A. S. Mitchell, Tuesday when the case came before him in traffic court. Magistrate Mitchell advised Mr. Garton that he should im- mediately have photostatic copies of the ownership permit placed in days. meeting will be held at the Frauk Ebbs convicted him of June 8 meeting. plant, occasioning actual bodily Dismiss Racing Su. bins gio in a nace |court on Tuesday. Young did not 20 days when he appeared in traf-| [™. 50 mph. a Boy Scout Paper Drive would pr the accused should be heard sep-|that the Scout collection is held along the 401 highway between the peace or police chief. ASK SERVICES Magistrate A. S. Mitchell found |ncon requesting thal a letter be jimit, Albert Grouner, 1505 Kea- i a speed exceeding 50 mph, Wil-|son's home on Cochrane street, | his case came before Magistrate Seek Site For Library nated for the use of the school to be constructed, a park area and any public works. Reeve William Heron explain- ed that a library was a public building and as such could be included in the context of the agreement concerning the desig- nated park area. Deputy - reeve Heber Down stated that the board had looked over several pieces of land with the construction of the library in mind but had found the asking price of the land away out of line with what the board was able to afford. It was the deputy - reeve's thought that land in the park area could be made available. stated that the brake pedal had been jn a half brake position and further, that the master cylinder was found to be leaking brake fluid. The brakes had been check- ed and brake fluid added only a month before the accident hap- pened. It was stated by the me- chanics, that even a small piece of dirt that might get into the t itnesses, De od ap Hopes Aired NEWS IN BRIEF For Success Of Summit Talks BERLIN (AP)--Gen, Lucius D. Clay, postwar U.S. military gov- ernor of Germany, has expressed| summit meeting can EXPLOSION KILLS THREE LAE, New Guinea (Reuters)-- Three men were reported and another 10 are Missing and believed dead after an rrying 4,000 0 1 ca B of a fuel. a EE a were in hospital in Wewak, scene of the 300 miles north Spiny Tues- 1 on the 10th of the end of the Soviet blockade of Berlin, Clay warned that ap- other Allied airlift would not the answer to a new Communist blockade. 'I cannot believe that another war will break out," Clay said. "The long-range aircraft of to- day and its atomic bomb and the rockets of tomorrow have such destructive power that no nation master cylinder could quite pos- sibly résult in the brakes not working properly. bi Presbyteens To Visit Rifle Rge. The weekly meeting of St. An- drew's Presbyterian Church Pres- byteens opened with a devotional service read by Shielah Barter president, and Bonnie Townsend at the piano. A business meeting followed at which the group chose Susan Glenfield to prepare the devotional service. Mr, Fraser invited the Presby- teens to the Whitby shooting range on May 23. Following the business meeting games were played. There will be no meet- ing next week due to the holiday weekend. To Erect BROOKLIN (Staff) -- Whitby lution on tuesday afternoon at their meeting in Brooklin, to erect stop signs and school warn- ing signs in the Meadowcrest sub- division. Councillor Stanley Young ex- plained that the stop signs should be set up at the ends of Mont- gomery St.; the north end of Heber Down crescent; and Cas- sel's road, as well as school signs for the intersections of Montgomery St.; and Vipond St., Heber Down crescent and Vipond St., and Vipond and Price St. Try To Save Frozen Feet Of Eskimo Boy OTTAWA (CP) -- Experts in frostbite gre working to save the frozen feet of Allee, 15. the Es- kimo lad who drifted for 11 days ice floe. At the same time, it was indi- cated, medical authorities are taking the opportunity to further their knowledge of frostbite by close study of Allee's condition. He was flown to Ottawa Satur- day night with traces of gangrene in both feet. Officials said Tues- day that doctors aren't sure whether both feet still have to be amputated or whether the loss may be confined to partial ampu- tation, probably toes. The boy and his father, Sam- soak, 43, drifted away from the shore ice of their home near Port Harrison, Que., while out seal | Mrs. C. Milburn gave her mig. fined $10 and costs in Isionary report. The next work|Police court when Magistrate church on May 21. Mrs. W.|common assault. He had been Mottershead, of Perry street, will charged with assaulting a fellow open her home to the group for| worker in an Ajax boat-building The pastor closed the meeting harm. i | i) prayer and refreshments were FINED IN ABSENTIA John Young, 23, of 307 Leslie | costs for having liquor in a place |other than his residence, by Mag- Pay Speed Fine '=e Ebbs in Whithy police Har in court and evid Robert Harren, 18, Locust Hill, 2PPES 1 COUT: fae ev ience |Ont., 'was fined $50 and costs or|38ainst him was heard in ab fic court Tuesday morning, be. | PAPER DRIVE JUNE 13 fore Magistrate A. S. Mitchell, Appearing in this column on charged with speeding in excess Monday was a story stating that Harren had been eviously be held on Saturday. The stor: | jointly charged with William Mec-'was intended to Fa Friday ih {Donald but the court décided that|last week. Citizens are reminded rows sited that H on the second Saturday of the| : op fermi i ' sta at Harren month and the next dri i every bus an at these copies had been racing with McDonald on iy 1. xt drive will be ould be certified by a justice of the Whitby subway and Picker- ing road, at speeds well over the. Whitby Township Council pass SPEEDING FINE 50 mile limit. ed a resolution on Moncay after- For speeding 10 miles over the Harren guilty of speeding but/sent to the Whitby Town Councilimuir avenue, Port Credit, was dismissed the charge of racing.' requesting that the council pro-ifined $10 and costs, in traffic For driving a moto vehicle i sons services for Charles E. Daw-| court, Tuesday morning, when liam McDonald, 22, of Toronto Whitby, which is on the border|A. S. Mitchell. was fined $50 and costs or 20|line between the township and. Grouner was absent from the town of Whitby. |court when he was fined. 'all tnt vanished. hunting. They were discovered when hope for their survival had In Meadowcrest {is hurt." with his father on a Hudson Bay|Y Signs can expect to gain from any vic- tory." At the same time, Clay made it clear that the United States and its allies intend to stand bv West Berlin and to keep it free even at the risk of war. Clay spoke before 10,000 people gathered in Deutschland Halle to honor .the 831 American and 40 British ainmen who were killed in the airlift that cracked the 318-day blockade. Earl Attlee, 76-year-old British statesman was Prime Minister FIRE TINY CAMERA CAPE CANAVERAL Fla, (AP) A tiny camera was fired 1,500 miles pver the "Atlantic in the nose cone of a Thor missile Tuesday and was recov ered from the depths 39 minutes later, Sources said the camefa, aboard to record the performs ance of the missile's nose cone, had a special highspeed film to compensate for the that reached as high as 10,000 miles an hour, "PASSING OUT" GAME RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) A schoolboy game called "passing out," which involves a vigorous squeezing of a boy's stomach, al- most proved fatal to a seven. year-old boy, doctors said here. The boy was unconscious about five hours after a schoolmate squeezed his stomach. during the blockade, said the free world could look back at the accomplishrhents of the 1948-49 airlift for inspiration "for what | a free people can do if they stand| together." speakers received big ovations. / FIND AGED BIBLE LINZ, Austria (Reuters) -- A 10-year-old Austrian boy has dis- covered a valuable Bible printed in Cologne, . West Germany, in 1564, among old books which a farmer's wife was using as fuel for her stove. TIMES * SUBSCRIBERS IN WHITBY FOR MISSED PAPERS AND WHITBY'S FINEST TAXI SERVICt PHONE BELL TAXI - MO 8-3111 NOW! NOW! 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