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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 14, 1982, p. 1

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-877-5213- FOBERT Ral Eatata Ltd muffler king NOW OPEN IN GEORGETOWN 3 Mountalnvlew Rd 8770151 At Speedy Youre a Somebody May 1182 Police Beat Acton woman gets 18 months Dorothy Irene North of Aclon was sentenced Tuesday to JB months in Jail for criminal negligence causing the death of threeyear old Paul Steven Johnston last Aug IB Judci Stanli month with head injuries deep regret and sorrow Mrs North a mother of two was placed on three years probation and has had her driver licence suspended far fivb years court learned that an excessive amount of alcohol before driving her car headon Into the oncoming Johnston vehicle Mrs Johnston and three other children In the car she was driving were uninjured Tannery thieves caught people have been arrested far internal theft at the tannery In Acton regional police Const Doug McMillan arrested the fifth person Wednesday night bringing the case to a close Criminal Investigations Les Graham said skins were being shipped to a Toronto shoe repair shop An unofficial source said Die thefts had been going on for about two years by two Acton trucking companies working for Two emplo yees in the shipping department were the inside connection In the thefts Both employees have been fired The total thefts were said to be less than one per cent of Beardmore s production Foodstore breakin The store on Actons Main Street North was broken into between and 55 a yesterday Thursday morning Thieves got In through a rear window regional police Staff Sgt Les Graham said store staff arc taking Inventory to determine what was taken Vicente sentencing July Motorist found guilty in car bicycle fatality IVAN THE LIONHEARTED Ivan Crabtree right I honored at a recen Lions Club meeting for years as an member of the club For hi loyal service and devotion to the objectives of Llonlsm Mr TO was presorted with iWQ card a plaque and a by putt District J red Zorgc Herald photo by PAUL COKMIFR HUBERT WALLER time for sergeants Happy Police Week Three are promoted In keeping with the Force s programme of staff develop ment Chief James Harding has announced that the fol lowing promotions have been confirmed by the Police Commission Constable Thomas vlch has been promoted to the rank of sergeant and has been transferred from Division uniform section to assume supervisory duties in the uniform section In It Division Hills Sergeant Sinkovich began his police career in 1962 with the Metropolitan Toronto Po lice Force and Joined the Regional Force in August where he has served In both the uniform section and the criminal investigation section In Division In 1978 Sergeant was the recipient of a Safety Council Life Saving Constable Paul Cormier has been promoted to the rank of sergeant and has been transferred from the Division uniform section to supervisory duties In the uniform section In II Divls Ion Hills Sergeant Cormier began his career as a cadet In June 1969 and has considerable experience In the uniform patrol section as well as in Constable Robert Waller has been promoted to the rank of sergeant and has been transferred from the District 1 criminal lion section to supervisory duties in the uniform section 12 Division Milton Sergeant Waller his police career as a cadet in August 1969 and has served in both the unl form patrol section and the criminal Investigation sect ion in both Division and District 1 Georgetown Sergeant served with the Joint Drug squad as well NOW LETS NOT HAVE ANY TROUBLE regional police crime prevention officer Scott gives a laughing order to Baker of Georgetown Mr husband George were among the public given a tour of the Georgetown nation Monday night Laughing In the background is station duty officer LeeAnn Turner who brought the Police Week guests to the holding cell for women Mr Baker said be retired one and half yean ago as an Inspector with he Peel regional force Hit Id photo by An I Collapse of megaprojects angers Jelinek Outraged by the collapse twoweeks ago of the Alsands oil project MP Otto recently used the issue to blast away at the federal government propo sal National Energy Prog Speaking during Pari la question period May Mr Jelinek charged that loss Is probably the greatest blow to Canada and its economy and colled on the Liberal government to resign Now with the actions of this government he said the energy self sufficiency dream has gone down the drain Mr Jelinek told the House of Commons that drilling activity to search for new oil supplies dropped per cent last year while new drilling in the S increased by the same amount Since the Introduction of the National Energy Progr am rigs have left Cana da Mr said Mr Jelinek pointed out that he project a lone would have generated billion In revenue plus millions mort from spin in the manufacturing industry In addition new jobs would have been created through the project as well as another in Cold Lake Alberta He suggested that the lalist tendencies of Prime Minister Pierre are to blame for government policies which Mr Jelinek said led to the collapse of Mr Jelinek procec ded to list the Prime Mlnlst invohement In the 1940s with an antiwar movement called Bloc and noted that Mr Trudeau also enrolled In at Harvard University which at that time was spawning ground for leftist intellectuals Mr Jelinek underlined her points in Mr political career Including leading a Communist to Peking in i960 The debate heated up cons iderably and at least one Liberal backbencher heckled hate hate hate at Mr Concluding his remarks Mr Jillnek said tarlans must stop pussy footing around and call a spade a spade so that the liberals know where they arc silting and many of them know and feel raised about the situation He suggested the govern resign because he charged it has been unable to deal with the country worsening situation If It I the govtrnor general should dissolve Pari lament and call an election on behalf the people he sld By AM Herald A old Toronto man has been found guilty of nal negligence in the death of Georgetown resident Dill last Aug The eight man four woman jury found Jorge Vicente guilty Wednesday at 4 m just hours after being sent to the jury room by Milton county court Judge James The trial began Tuesday Mr was oicycllng to work Standard Products Canada I on he was struck by the blue 1975 Chevrolet driven by Mr Vicente He died of injuries and was pronounced dead the scene of the accident by coron Ivan Hunter Mr Vicente will be July He Is being held in custody Mr was bicycling bound on the south should of the road about three feet from the paved portion when lewis hit thectr Driving wist along Mr Vlcenk testified that he remembered nothing of the accident He told the court Tuesday that he remembered the flashing yellow lights Del rex Boulevard then looking at his watch which sold am Mr Vicente said he docsn rem ember anything else until a vakcnlng at Georgetown Hospital A driver travelling cast bound In the same direction as Mr testified that he observed a blue car veer from the opposite lane crossing the centre marking to come direct ly toward him and in a continuous motion move onto the south should of the road It struck a cyclist on the shoulder of the road who was ahead of me by about feet witness Johnstone said The cclist was up in the air the last point I saw him He was over top of the vehicle about the same height as the hydro wires Mr Johnstone said the blue car was moving at about SO miles per hour a speed also estimated by another witness The speed limit along that section of the road is CO kilometres about per The person on the bicycle was riding In a normal fashion in a straight line Mr Johns tone said Slopping his car Mr Johns tone returned to the scene to find the Monza had gone over the ditch and slopped three feet from a tree He said there was only one person in the car Witness Christine McNiven who works at Standard Prod uels tesllfledshchadwavodlo Mr Smeaton then driven past him to turn into the company parking lot at about a m the parking lot she said she heard the sound of gravel flying and turned to sec inc blue car hit a Irec and come to a stop Mrs said she ran Into work and Immediately had somebody all the police Responding to an accident call near Armstrong Avenue and Street Const Ro bert of the Hilton Regional police said he arrived a m to find a Monza said the accused was behind facing westbound In the south the steering wheel and lie ditch or Guelph Street The main part of a bicycle was vehicle had damage to its left under the right front comer of front hood and windshield He Continued on Page VISION OF HOPE mare hating walk up to the blackboard tec the notes the teacher has chalked up Laurie Anne Phillips of Centennial Public was presented May with a Pocket Scope by Lions Club light and hearing com mil lee chairman Vic Laurie has leas than ten per cent vision and the will allow her to see the blackboard from her like the other In her class Herald photo by Summer doesnt stop need for volunteers Contact Maureen Mctallum I hone With summer nearly upon us we arc all busy making plans as to how we will spend our time during the next few months Why not take a few minutes to learn how you can make a valuable investment in your community Because schools arc closed and holidays are coming does not mean that the contribution of your lime as volunteer is no longer Volun are needed year round but with the warm weather coming a lot of work can be enjoyed out of doors Ifyoucnjoy snorts crafts or kids you can gain valuable experience as a summer Put your talents and imagination to work and get involved wllh young people Ibis summer If you are an early riser volunteers are needed lo sup ervise handicapped children on a bus school each You will be given orientation and training If necessary You Volunteers Canadas greatest natural resource would be finished this Job by a and still have the rest of the day to look forward to What better woy to start your Friendly visitors are urgent ly needed In a jot of cases there Is no need to be confined Inside The client may enjoy Billing In the yard or going for a walk or ride They may require assistance with yard work What ever the need the smile of a friendly volunteer can certainly brighten up an otherwise long and lonely day A couple of hours of your time could be put to good use in the evening by canvassing for nn upcoming funding drive What better way to meet your neighbors and enjoy an evening walk A variety of agencies require volunteers dunng the summer months lo help relieve their regular volunteers as they go on holidays Why not see where you fit In Make this summer the beginning of a rewarding experience as a volunteer For more information call your Volunteer Centre at Give freely of your time my friend Us more precious far than A kindly word a helping hand Can change dark to PLjtfMSaaaaBaBB ft- 2 m- A 1 1 te j high school i pasty Another gl mpse at Geor this one from 1951

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