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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 25 Jun 1975, p. 3

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Town police Perhaps the scorching weather on our first official summer weekend had something to do with it, but whatever the reason imparied driving charges dominated the police news. Three charges A 39-year-old Midland man faces three charges as a result of what police termed erratic driving on Penetanguishene's Main Street early Friday morning. Daniel York, 39, of Vinden Street was charged Zwith impaired driving, refusing to provide a > eath sample and failure to produce an » gerators licence. Parking lot accident A two car accident in the Hotel Brule parking lot last Thursday evening has resulted in a charge of impaired driving and excess alcohol against one of the drivers. Charged is James Seeback, 69, of Weston. Damage to the Seeback car was estimated at $400. Damage to the other vehicle driven by Albert Larose of the North West Basin was set at $100 by police. Another impaired driving charge A 48-year-old Penetanguishene man was charged with impaired driving and excess alcohol following a two car accident last Wed- nesday at the intersection of Main and Poyntz Streets. Charged is Leonard Fournier of 72 Robert Street West. Damage to the Fournier vehicle is estimated at $150. Police est' »ated the damage to the other car was also aro ..d the $150 mark. That car was driven by Jessie LeGarde of Coldwater. Who took the ice cream? Police are still investigating last Wednesday night's break in at the Bayfield Park Con- fectionary Booth. The thief or thieves made off with a quantity of ice cream and chocolates valued at $25. Minor accident > two charges Only minor damages to two vehicles were recorded following an accident in front of the Post Office parking lot early Saturday morning but both of the drivers were slapped with charges. Howard Mitchell of 22 Water Street was charged with impaired driving and excess alcohol. Ernest Moreau of 8A Simcoe Street was charged with failing to yield from a driveway. Damage to the Moreau car was estimated at $75. and to the Mitchell car $125. _ No injuries were reported. Animal control changes Council shorts Animal Control The town council for- in 1974 when Dr. Jones was hired by the town. mally approved a con- tract which puts Penetanguishene Animal control under the Celestin Bidan's Huronia Animal Control Centre. Previously Animal control services were diregsed by the Ontario H7@/ne Society but the town council became satisfied with the Humane society's ser- vice. The agreement with Bidan runs for two years. Sewer construction Construction on 280 feet of storm sewers from Main Street west along Poyntz Street was ap- proved by council. The estimated cost of the project is $15,072. It will be included in the town's 1976 budget. Plans for the sewer will now be drawn up. Salary raised The salary of Dr. P.H. Jones, the towns engineering _ consultant was raised from $4,000. to $6,000 per year. The $4,000 salary was originally set Huronia Airport Penetanguishene town council received formal notification on Monday night of the 1975 Huronia Airport Commission budget which amounts to $29,400. This budget is divided up between Midland, Penetanguis- hene and Tiny Townships: Midland's share is $16,170. Penetanguishene' pays $8,232. while Tiny is charged $4,998. Most of the Huronia Airport Commission's budget, $17,500.; goes to pay for the Commission's share of a paved runway and to provide for run- way lights. Penetanguishene's share of the airport budget was included at the town's overall budget meeting which was ap- proved on June 16, Paul Rollinson Paul Rollinson, the owner of the Odd Copy Bookstore, has _ been appointed to the Penetanguishene __ plan- ning board to replace the late Edgar Moreau. Special PGH day . The Penetanguishene Hospital Staff held a special day for senior citizens in the hospital last Wednesday. A total of 28 senior citizens were presented with a car- nation from the president of the Women's Hospital Auxiliary, Ruth Kowalski. Each of the senior citizens were also treated to a special meal to which they invited their nearest surviving relative. The occasion was held in honour of Senior Citizens Week. Canada Week Proclamation To honor Canada, our land created by the fusion of two founding cultures, enriched by the con- tribution of many other cultures; fatherland of all Canadians; To honour this country, home of over 22,000,000 people, proud of their heritage and the freedom they enjoy; »To honour this land of peace and prosperity, this promised land of untold resources; To honour this country which is ours, of which we all are proud, | hereby proclaim the week of June 24 to July 1 "CANADA WEEK" Thus | invite the citizens of Midland to celebrate it by striving to know our country better, by flying our flag and displaying our symbols. HAROLD BOYD Mayor Town of Midland i ZF = -, \) S Ss &, = r I Z Smiling grads The following students receive special awards during Thursday's graduation ceremonies at St. Public School. They are (from left to right): Joseph's Danny Marchildon (English and History Award), Terry King (high t overall ), Claudette Marcille (Francais Award), Victor Dupuis (Francais Award and Valedictorian), Claudette Belcourt (Student of the Year and English Awards) and Martin Dorion (Mathematics Award). Burkevale's graduating class The Burkevale Separate School graduating class gathers together for a graduation night picture. Graduation 24 graduate at Burkevale Burkevale Separate School held its graduating ceremony for grade eight students Monday night. The following in a class of 24 students received special awards: Elizabeth de Jong - Music, Tina Brophy - Academic Achievement, Grant Carriere - Highest Jim Crippin, Sport- smanship - Sandra Puddicombe and Mark Promm, Math, Science Sports - Chris McConnell, English Chris McConnell, Geography, History - Judy Limoges, French - Tina Brophy, Special Awards for Political knowledge Chris Progress, Citizenship - McConnell. Honours in REMEMBER a REMEMBER ig Ome aw ws Oe but see Us hefore NOU buy! Shop around first "RUBBER BACK CARPET 5." sq. yd. MAIN STREET SHAW'S CARPET WAREHOUSE ELMVALE 322-1961 ceremonies were held at the school on Monday night. Staff photo the Special Awards category went to Bonny Stewart, Tina Brophy and Cathy Dupuis. Staff photo Franco- Ontarian theatre festival starts June 28 The second annual Franco-Ontarian theatre festival gets underway this Saturday with a series of plays at Penetanguishene Seco- ndary School and musical shows at the big circus tent at the Waterfront Park. A single $5.00 ticket entitles the whole family to see all the per- formances during the June 28 to July 4 theatre festival. Individual tickets for a single per- formance also cost $5.00. Advance tickets can be obtained at the Centre D'Activités Franqaises and at the Town Office. Donations hit *17,000 mark Private donations to the new district under construction on the Old Penetanguishene Road have now surpassed the $17,000 mark. In January of this year, the students of Victoria Harbour public school presented a cheque in the amount of $1,500 to hospital board chairman John Cooper. Also in January, the Bay Mills Union and Office staff contributed $800 towards the hospital building fund. The Catholic Women's League, Honey Harbour and Port Seyern donated $800 in February. A $9,000 contribution, the largest received by the hospital building fund, came from the Midland hospital , Civitan Club. Midland's Senior 'Citizens Club 160 handed hospital administrator Ted Pritchard a cheque in the amount of $800. In May the Midland L.0.0.F. and Rebekah Lodge CPT fund donated $1600 to be used in the construction of the new hospital. Local 6339 of the United Steelworkers of America donated $50. Bayview Public School students in Midland raised $150 for a wheelchair. Members of the United Autoworkers, Local 1411, . Midland raised $800 for use in the new hospital. In March the Honey fHarbour Cottage Association pledged $300. A cheque in the same 'amount was presented to administrator Pritchard from the Colonel Harland Sanders Charitable Organizations, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Midland. Donations were made in the memory of the late Capt. A. Perry, John T. Burke, Howard Chew, Walter McMann, William Bates, and Miss Beatrice McGrath. \e ; Graduate Peter St. Amant of 25 Harriet Street, Penetanguishene, rec- ently graduated as an electrical control technician from Humber College of Applied Arts and Technology. Humber College photo Dr. Peter We Find Whatever Is Wrong We are Allen-Tronic Diagnostically Equipped. 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Juniors 7 to 15, Missy 10 to 20, Larger 38 to 44, 162 to 26% in dresses, sportswear & many tops Knitted tops © Tank tops Sleeve & Sleeveless, size 32 to 44 Sime a Ae $1 99 to $4.98 Shirts $3.99 to *5.38 Sizes 10 to 20, 38 to 44 j Slacks $8.99 to 11.68 Both stores fully air-conditioned \ OPEN EVERY DAY G & M Shoppe open Thur. & Fri. nights TWO STORES TO SERVE YOU BETTER------ G&M WATSON'S SHOPPE | Ladies Wear 305 King St. Midland 526-5761 | Queen St. 322-2151 Elmvale Wednesday, June 25, 1975, Page 3 Pew. ~~ ee ee ee Oe Se eeu. vue te ee oe we

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