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Oshawa Times (1958-), 17 Jul 1963, p. 5

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WHITBY And DISTRICT Whitby Bureau Office 111 Dundas St. West Manager: Rae Hopkins Tel. 668-3703 DANGEROUS DRIVER Fined, Jailed Told Count Your Blessings hicle, said he thought the ap-|the centre line in the north:) Magistrate Harry W. Jermyn Tuesday levied a $200 and costs proaching vehicle was "trying fine, jailed George Miller, 23,/to scare us'? when he saw it of Sunderland, for 30 days, withjenter the northbound lane at an additional 30 days if hejexcessively high speed about 600 failed to pay the fine and sus-|feet in front of the car. pended his driver's licence for Mr. Steinkrauss told the court two years, then told him to "gojhe was taking the Americans out and count your blessings".|he was with to see a show cow His Worship convicted the ac-)when the accident occurred, cused on a dangerous driving Following the crash, the wit- charge, resulting from a. nearness said, the vehicle which hit head-on collision in which sev-|them turned around and he eral people, including the ac:| jing, He said he was sitting on cused, were injured last April 6 Charges of careless driving, driving while under suspension, having liquor, failing to produce proof of insurance and having an ownership permit while under suspension were with drawn at the request the Crown. Witness Maxwell Van Veghten of Columbia Roads Penn., U.S.A., told the court he of Cross was northbound on Highway 7! April 6, when a southbound ve hicle entered his lane, veered slightly toward its own lane again and struck the left front corner of his car The witness said he thought the oncoming vehicle: "was really travelling" when he saw thought it was another car. com the shoulder of the road, looking east at the moon, "while my blood was leaking out". Mr. Steinkrauss put his head through the windshield and shat. tered his knee and is still in a wheelchair as a result of the crash, he told the court, George Page, Jr., of Colum bia Cross Roads, a son-in-law of Mr. VanVeghten, a passen- ger in the back seat, said he ooked up, saw the car coming towards them and "knew we were-in trouble" "He was really travelling -- if he wasn't going 50 miles an hour, he wasn't going at all -- and if he wasn't going at-.all, he wouldn't have hit us," the wit- ness said it enter his lane about 300 feet away from his car. He guessed its speed would be 60 to 70 miles an hour at the time Mr,. VanVeghten told the court he suffered a number of broken ribs, chest injuries and was hospitalized for five days Witness Fred Steinkrauss, 65 of RR 2, Peterborough, giving evidence from a_ wheelchair, said he was a front seat pas senger in the VanVeghten ve CITIZEN'S ARREST Careless Driving In Subdivision Costs $250 Careless driving Witness George Robertson, of Peterborough, another passen ger in the VanVeghten§ car said he would say the other ve hicle was exceeding 50 miles an hour when it crossed into the path of the car in which he was a passenger Ontario Provincial Police Con stable David Garrow, told. the court he determined the point of jimpact to be four feet east of through' Larry Trappard, who was a Whitby subdivision streets passenger in the Bustard ve- without an operator's permit hicle and testified in court for resulted in a total of $250 in the accused, gave evidence sup- fines for 22-year-old Wilfred porting the presence of car Karen Bustard of 154 Division parked too far from the side of etreet, Oshawa. the road. Bustard had pleaded not However, Crown Attorney W guilty in Whitby Magistrate's Bruce Affleck stated he could driving but after several wit- produce witnesses that would messes were called the court testify that the car in question convicted him on the charge, | was not on the road but well off The accused had been placed 'in the ditch under citizen's arrest when he Trappard would not change pees age missed hitting a car his testimony on this point. while he was speeding around & --"J've listened to this charge," ascvaatienaae Dovedale drive Magistrate Jermyn told Bus. Crown witness Jack Ing told tard, "and I don't think' there the court, Bustard missed his has been a worse case of care- auto by less than a foot when less driving brought before this the accused rounded a corner court." at an excessive rate of speed "I-don't blame the citizens in Bustard, who defended him. this area for being angry self without a counsel, asked There are a numberof their Ing what he thought would be children playing there." an excessive rate of speed He fined Bustard $200 or three Ing replied, "anything over months in jail on the careless 15 mph in an area where there driving charge and fined him are children playing and the an additional $50 for driving condition of the road poor." without an operator's permit Constable Gary Winters of the Bustard's licence was also Whitby Town Police testified he Suspended for two years by the was called to Dovedale drive Magistrate. tay ig 13, erga = accused was being held under Car Stopped Because Driver Had Too Much He told the court Bustard amelied of alcohol and admit- ted to have been drinking. At the police station, the officer said, Bustard tried to identify himself as someone else but when asked to write his as- sumed name he couldn't spel] A 30-year-old Oshawa man, William James Calder, of 769 When Bustard took the stand Shelley avenue, was fined $100 he told the court there was a &Md costs in Whitby Magis- car parked out on the road and 'Tate's Court, Tuesday, when he had to swerve to miss it, 2 Was convicted of impaired He said the brake on one of his 2 Vins : front wheels) was grabbing Court was told by ¢ by onstable it causing him to take the corner Paul Stevenson of Ajax Town Police that on the night of Sat- wide. He asked Magistrate Harry W. Jermyn who had called the police then, told His Worship he had requested the police be called because "these people}, were going to mess us up." urday, June 15. he had received information that a vehicle was stopped in the middie of Har- wood avenue in Ajax When he arrived at the scene, said, the Calder auto was n the middle of the road with the motor running, lights on PARADE DUMMY ROCKET. and the 'car door open GLASGOW (AP) -- A 2%4-foot Counsel for the accused told dummy Polaris rocket bearing the court his client had realized the words "'death to one million he had drank too much and children" was paraded by Scot- stopped his car rather than tish nuclear. disarmers from drive in his condition. Funfermiine to the naval base As this was the accused's of Rosyth Monday. The ban-tho. first offence, Magistrate Harry bombers are marching from W. Jermyn fined him, $190 Glasgow to London--3550 mfiles and told him the suspending of They will hold a mass demon. his licence would be left to the stration in the capital Sept Department of Transport BROCK Everins Shows At 6:55 and 9 P.M. wnirey Lest Complete Show 9 P:M. A MIGHTY MOTION PICTURE EXPER- 1ENCE -- TOUCH IT -- SENSE IT -- -- FEEL IT -- YOU CAN'T FORGET IT starring s ANNE BANCROFT Mi srt PATTY DUKE A ALSO---COMEDY---CARTOON---SPORT bound lane He said Miller was seated di rectly behind the wheel! of his lear and his feet were wedged in among the controls of the vehicle, He said the vehicle is registered in Miller's name and it took 10 minutes to free him |trom the wreckage | Miller told the court he was inorthbound, to Sunderland and the other vehicle was. south bound at the time of the acci dent Z He said he hit a pothole in the road and one of the front wheels fell off his car, He said he was doing about 45 miles an hour at the time and was un- Brampton CLIFF GORDON will see some real | the Brooklin Arena he Brooklin Sr. Lacrosse Club play host to the hard /f chtins Brampton Sealtests in a regular league fixture, with gare 'ime. called for 8.45, Brooklin will be making a determined bid for a win as it could pull them into a tie for first place in the league stand- By Tonight action at Brooklin Will Host Sealtests them really working out at full, speed, and as a_ result goalies, Pat Baker the regular net minder and his understudy Ted Higgins had their work cut out for them, Brampton has been finding wins very hard to come by of late, but have always provided the Brooklin team with plenty of trouble, Brampton players are b is sure to be a& hit with the local fans Armour and Joe Todd have been elevated from the Hast. ings Jr, team for the balance of the season, Todd bas been in action here once, last Satur- day night. Most of the fans were amazed at this young fel- Catharines Athletics. low's ability to get the draw on . Ras ' face offs. His clever work at Tonight's game will also BiV@ this job was a deciding factor Brooklin fans their first chance jn the Brooklin win, to see Bill Armour in action. 'The Brooklin team held a lings with the front running St g &. both ~~ THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesday, July 17,1963 § rough and ready to mix it up at| floor, and as a result he is & any time, The locals however,|800d drawing card for the who are one of the least penal- Brampton team, ized teams in the league, play a little closer to the rules, RAISED PRODUCTION One fellow that can always) Ontario's farms raised pro- get the local fans up on their duction 36 per cent . between feet is Gord Thompson, The big 1945 and 1962 despite a 10 per fellow is a marked man by the cent decrease in cultivated fans every time he hits the|land, Armour: played one game forjvery strenuous workout on the Brooklin team earlier in|Monday night under the watch- the season in Port Credit and 'ul eye of coach Jim Cherry, He was a real standout scoring had the best turn out for a three goals and assisting on one practice in some time, 15 play- Imore. The blond-haired fellowlers in all, Coach Cherry had i | | ") AND DRY ON SIDEWALK SLABS \ Brookln Concrete Products Lt A REAL HAIR RAISER able to control the vehicle after { the wheel came off Miller denied knowledge that he was under suspension at the time. He said he had no official notification that he was under suspension at the time, but has received notification since then Mrs. Loretta Baker, who was in the car with the accused at the time corroborated his evi dence regarding the accident cause Recalled to the witness stand 'Constable Garrow said he thought Mrs, Baker was drunk when he saw her at the acct dent scene Crown Affleck bordered gence His Worship, at Mr. Affleck's request for withdrawal of the five remaining charges against the accused commended the Crown Attorney for fair treat- ment at the hands of the Crown Public Apology | Takes Place Of Court Action A public apology by Michael Strychalski of 591 Drew street, Oshawa, in Whitby Magistrate's Court, Tuesday, resulted in a charge of obstructing a police j officer being rescinded. 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