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John Walmsley 18 of Meaford signs petition calling for the return of the death penaltymt Georgian Mall Friday as Wade Wilson also 18 and from Meaford looks on Taking the signature is Ann Chevers wife of police constable Walmsley said he knew Sgt Ron McKean the Collingwood policeman whose Oct 12 shooting death provoked the petition Examiner Photo Police wives collect 700 Barrie signatures Collingwgod police wives got about 700 signatures on their procapital punishment petition in 90 minutes at Georgian and Bayfield malls Friday evening spokesman Ann Chevers said today She said the group plans to spend another three hours at Georgian Mall beginning about gpm today and hopes to bring in another 1000 Signatures The petition to be presented to federal justice minister Ron Basford Nov 28 calls for return to the death penalty tighter gun control laws and an end to temporary passes for prisoners The petition arose following the Oct 12 shooting death of Sgt Ron McKean of the Collingwood force Target for the petition is 10000 or more signatures No current total was available this morning Mrs Chevers said 200 copies of the petition are being cir culated provincewide by mem bers of the Ontario Police Association and total will not be known until those petitions are turned in Thursday Executive elected for association ORILLlA Doug Lewis of Orillia was elected president of the Simcoe East Progressive Conservative Association this week He succeeds Graham Card also of Orillia Other members of the new exeuctive are Fred Hacker Midland first vicepresident Dave Edwards Orillia Town ship second vicepresident Terry Butler third vice president Peggy Dyment Orillia secretary John Parks Orillia treasurer Area vicepresidents are AI McLean Oro Township Anne Cunningham Orillia Gladys Dale Coldwater Mae Moriarity Port McNicoll Hew Bourne Rama Township Grace Lamb Mara Township and Al Jarlett Midland OPP investigating twocar accident MHJLAND Staff Ontario Provincial Police had their hands full with three accidents involving minor injuries near pm Friday in wet weather conditions says police spokesman Drivers and passengers in volved in twocar accident on Highway 12 near Fesserton suf fered cuts and bruises in collision involving impaired driving hesays The acc1dent involving drivers David Martin 30 of Orillia and John Elliot 42 of Toronto is under investigation he says singlevehicle accident resulted in minor cuts and bruises on Highway 69 north of Six Mile Lake Provincial Park while another singlecar ac cident at County roads 37 and 23 caused minor mouth inuries Mrs Chevers said she and one partner collected about 400 of Fridays signatures at Georgian Mall while four wives working in teams of two at each entrance to Bayfield Mall got the other 300 Women at both malls said the found shoppers friendly andy eager to sign People were watching for us said Wendy Stockdale at Georgian Mall typical comment she said was its about time Several people have asked me if they could sign it five or six times Mrs Chevers said She said Georgian Mall of ficials had been getting questions about the petition sin ce9am The women did not actively solicit signatures but relied on posters to attract shoppers at tention As long as they show in terest we can approach them Mrs Chevers said None of the wives in terviewed by The Examiner reported any negative response to the call for capital punish ment or the abolition of passes but some shoppers were skep tical of the gun control clause in the petition Most people who are questioning gun controls are hunters who are afraid their gurs are going to be taken away completely Mrs Chevers said But she said an explanation of the purpose of pro sed federal gun control legis ation satisfied the doubters group of inS will fly to Ottawa Nov 28 to meet Basford and present the petition The meeting was set up by Dr Gus Mitges Conservative MP for GreySimcoe and John Worts Collingwood Air Services manager is providing free air transportation 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