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Whitby Free Press, 15 Aug 1979, p. 2

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PAGE 2, WEDNESDAy, AUGUST 15,1,979, WHITBY FREE PRESS Police Report..., A utO thef ts, fraud and'vandallsrnM' <Whitby suffered from a mild outbreak 0f car thefts on August 9. I)urham Region Police report that someoe broke into the sales trailer of Qua- lity Auto Sales, 401 Dundas Street E., through a side window, rifled the interior locked. drawers and took P1les to cars that were in the Thebe thieves 'Stole, a 1975 te Honda Civic, worth '95. Th'e vehicle was later * covered in the parking' lot the Georgian Motor Hotel * Thorton and Champlain fIoads in Oshawa, There was no damage to the vâeile but there was $30 lamnage to the trailer. There are ho suspects at thie time or writing, police said.0 On that, same night, a, beige 1974 Chevelle was sto- len froin Bradley Motors Limited of 841 Dundas Street W. Police said that the keys' mnayhave been in the vehicle- whicli bad flot been reco- vered at timne of writing-. Police. also s aid that there does flot appear to be a relationship between the two thefts. CB stolen A citizen's band radio was stolen from the resîdence of .a, local dentist, August 8. Durham Regional Police - - N~i~> *W j~~q AM OOPLF WINDSURFER ABOARD MAKEff »M1 Next cruise stow a couple of Windsurfers on deck. When you hit port or drop anchor for the afternoon, toss them over and hop aboard for some real harbor fun. Explore the -shore line, check yon ancient fort, inspect' that ramshackle hotel from the 1890's or just lark around thé other boats for a while. Windsurfinjg is 'pure' sailinR. The way gliding.is pure flying. You are virtually welded to your sail - and you feel every nuance of wind change, every puff. When Windsurfers go they GO. The record exceeds tweity knots. And it's a great way for kids to work off excess steam ThycnWnsr themselves into nearcollapse while you lazily flip .thro'ugh another Harold Robbins in the cockpit. And' Windsuring. is for grownups, too. We guys and gais far from our nubile teens. Over 100,000 people of all ages Windsurf throughout the world. International reorts and clubs even -have fleets to attract customers. Take along a couple of Windsurfers -to make the perfect cruise even more'so. *For the fiîst trne in Ontark% we are .cffering a SPEÉCIAL 1 wekaoflwa mmer lng inthe opration & WOf the International Clams Windsurfer., - Our STANDARD c'ourse consisis of. two-3 héur kzsons one free use of Windwurfer, land simulator, wet suit & oertifi- catIwL PLEASE PHONE FOR MN APPOINTMENT OR JUST DROP IN- Windsurfing Durham Regional 660 Front St, Frenchmao's Bay Pickering L1W 118 DAYS: 839-7474 said that a CB' Realistic radio was stolen from a 1975 Volvo station wagon belon- ging to Dr. Peers Davidson of 207 Byron Street N. The vehicle was parked in the driveway of Davidson's home when the radio was taken.* There was no apparent damage to the car, police said. The radio was, valued at $300. Fraud, Auto repairs are becoming more expensive and some- one tried to beat the high prices by paying with a bad cheque.- 1 Durham Regional police said tha't they received a report from 'Hopkins Auto Centre of 107 Warren Street that a man who signed him- self as, Seward Link Hopkins gave thue garage a NSF cheque for $103.60ï Hopkins gave his address to the garage as a post office box.in Ajax, police said. The' bill was for parts and labor for repair work for Hopkin's car, poice' said. Houseth-efï An Iunknown person ente- red the second floor bedroom window of a Maple. Street bhouse, August 8 and stole T1LQ 'din cash 'and amera supplies. Durham Regional Police said that at about 12:30 a.M. someone entered the resi- dence of Steven Konazec of 116 Maple Street E. and stohe a Bell and Howell 'movie, projector, a dlock radio, $400 cash - and- other items, while ransacking K'onhazec's hhome'. Police.also said ,that, two boxes of, ammunition. for a ..38 caliber special (a band- gun) was also taken. .Damage to the.bouse was estimated at $100., A few hours after the theft took,.place, Domini Crupi -of 519 ýBrock Street 'N. -found $11.74 in pennies at B & N Auto which be turned over to police'. The money is suspected-to have corne from the Konazec residence, police spokesman said. Police'have no suspects at. this time. Someone broke int'ô Henryr Street High Schbool and caused $30 damage to a dloor, August 8. Police said that a custo- dian reported to them that the'nortb door of the gym was broken into and that the glass was broken' inward, showing that someoe was trying to get in. A police spokesman said that there does not appear to be anything stolen. StudenÈt placementis are up \Vlitby's. Manpower' Cen - tfor Students bas placed more.students to da te than it did ahi last summer. Tfhe centre reports that 460 stu>dents have been phaced to 1:as opposed to 360'placed aofSeptember 1 of hast The jump in students cements is the result of an 'ensive, promotional 'Inpaign that was started in MHlrcll, a montb earlier than lwt er, according to Irene S;~hco-ordinator of stu- fitmanpower. Offices and factory emplo.. y4js were visited at that I>,pamphlets distributed more' advertising was syemployer tbat is vested in biring a student b an hour, a day, or for the rt of the summer, or any st, î<lent looking for a job, can call either 668-5233 or 683- 7u>i. Summer learning Tom McLaughlin offers tutoring at Henry Street High School during the summer to Nancy Lindsay, 11, of, 21 Dymond D'rive, Susan Sillius, il of 310 Frances Street, and Ann McLean, il of 101 Ribblesdale Drive. About 500 children are enrolled in the Durham Region YMCA's summer' tutoring program in Oshawa, Whitby, Uxbridge and Port Perry. Tutoring, centres are in bigh sehools, and math and reading, are the main problems that the children have says Mr. McLaugblin who -set up the program, now in its fifth year., Free Press Photo Town getting out Of ambulance.business W.C. Town Funeral Home Limnited is getting out '0f the ambulance service business. Jack 'Pown, spokesman and secretary-treasurer of tbe home announced last week that the service bad. been sold" to their two senior attendants.* The reason for selling the service, which Town bas run for 48 years (with one or two interuptions) was that *Whitby bas growntoo large for them to 'operate- both concerns, Town said. "Due to the growth of the * town, more demands have been made on both sides osf tbe business. We didn't feel we were capable of giving tbe same service," he said. The service will now be owned and operated by Bill Cocker and Derek Pearce. wbo bave worked on tbe service for the past il years. "If tbey had not bought it, I would have hesitated to sel it to anyone else," Town said. Town also, said that he would have given up the service witbout being sure of the people that it was to be soPrI o.1 -.9We would not have given it up unless we were sure it would be welI managed," he said. approval JUDS. Investment Limited s been given grantor 4!roval by Whitby Town 'uncil to build a 94,211 lare-foot industrial com- < near the lake and the sawa boundary line. Lakeview Industrial Estates, as the complex wili be called, is to be construc- ted on 4.3 acres of land on Forbes Street, just northeast of Wentworth Street and Tbickson Road. It will be buiht in twNo stages - the first of 50,176 square feet and the second of 44,035. Before the structure is built, J.D.S. must satisfy a number of planning depart- mnent conditions and regula- tions'. As osf yet, no, tenant has beenfound,;

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