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jail break conttxuml from pbaw i week for the knife slaying of a toronto youth at burlington in the summer of 1967 and had been sentenced on friday to life imprisonment lebar was awaiting trial for helping in an attempted robbery of a burlington motel last august he was on parole after a term in jail on an earlier robbery with violence charge milton police chief ray andrets who headed up the jallbreak investigation said all three escapees were charted monday with breach of a prison with violence other charges are being considered the bizarre escape intense search the daring recaptiire of three of the men and the aonlght vigil of police officers around a triangle of bushland at carrtpbellville made it an exciting but fearful night for the villagers the four men cellmates in one biock of the old jail apparently overpowered jail kurd lawrence king 64 of llion in the shower room of the jail sunday evening and beat him severely with clubs police said they broke up a pair of crutches one of the prisoners was using for a leg injury and used the pieces for clubs mr king suffered severe facial and head wounds and was later rushed to milton hospital in a police cruiser tuesday the hospital reported his condition was satisfactory anil a nurse said he was up and around a little the prisoners also beat up eiard corporal george hilton aving him with a broken nose two blackened eyes and head wounds then rifled hit pockets and stole hit money and car keys they apparently got into the jail office and rifled envelopes containing the other prisoners belongings in their search for money escaping through the kitchen section of the jail they scaled wooden wall at the east side of the jail and drove off in cpl hiltons car a 1961 buick a man spotted two of the men going over the wall and immediately notified police who called for help from surrounding police departmenta and rushed to the jail the jail doors were locked from the inside and noone answered the jail phone so the flee department was called in with ladders to scale the wall and allow police to enter meapwlule a description of the wanted car was broadcast const date halliday of walerdown ojp rushed out from his office and was sitting at the corner of guelph line and iive slderoad in the centre of campbellville when he taw thev wanted car go past heading north on guelph line he radioed hit position and gave chase through the village untu the hilton oar tpurv out of control at the entrance to highway 401 const halliday said he pulled his cruiser in behind the car and grabbed his 10 10 rifle he ordered the men to lie on the ground and two of them mckeiuie and woods did hut mccabe and lebar ducked out of his sight behind their car and fled into a nearby field leading to a bush the constable said he tired four shots in their direction but it was too dark to see properly cruisert from milton 6lp rushed to the scene and constables boh haines and jerry terryberry the first to arrive handcuffed mckcnie and woods and rushed them back to the jail in their car both were handcuffed with their hands beliind their backs and placed in the back seat of the cruiser on the way back to th acton free preas wednesday september ib 1968 3 bubjlegtllfrb still wearing a stolen raincoat escap od pnsonor charles lobar 42 of georgetown is rolurnod to halton county jail in milton by consls wally jordan of milton o p p lon pickofl of milton p d and horb collins of burlington p d ho was apprehended in a stolon car on highway 25 north of milton by const doug ormsby o milton o p p just aftor 2am monday 5 5th fall fair continued from pag 1 junior horse show entries are very good she explains this is a qualifying show for ihe royal winter fair which riders may only enter if they have a certain number of points the junior horse show is saturday afternoon livestock entries are also coming in especially well judges for the hill entries rue mrs mckenna woodbridge for canned goods mrs mckinney brampton for homecrafts mrs miller caledon for baking george musselle alton for flowers and henry stanley the agricultural representative for roots and vegetables poultry and pet stock will be judged friday afternoon the school childrens work which will be displayed in the community centre has been judged already display space in the arena has been selling well and various commercial concerns will have interesting booths the retarded childrens association will have a booth outside at well as the usual womens groups booths joining the usual womens institute displays will he a display placed by halton manor an entirely new class this year is called junior lxhibits and is limited to entrants under 1 years it includes sewing novelty articles baking and dressed dolls its class 40mii the fair book on page 71 the acton pairs and squares darners are inviting some from outoftown to join in their dancing outside in the park tair day vince mountford will be master of ceremonies outside with his usual bottomless store of jokes the king show rides will delight the younger folk these rides and games will be operating friday evening too security guards have been lured this year to direct traffit and man the gates volunteers were hard to lind mrs swackliamer explains some high school bos will assist the uniformed security officers the shaynes will play for the tair night dame saturday everyone is invited to attend the interdenominational church service sunday afternoon at 1 odoik in the community centre tins service was an innovation last vear which many people requested be repealed speaker is the rev matthew median c s s r former pastor at st patricks church toronto and director ol communications for the redemptonst fathers toronto he has had a ladio program lor 20 years and has been on television 10 vears all acton clergymen are taking part rev v j morgan rev a h mckenzie rev s g gammon rev s m thoman rev p brouwer rev gordon turner and rev ii j dawson acton legion chorahers directed by geoigc musselle will smg the navy hymn bternal father strong to save the massed choirs v ill sing sou thank we all our god in a cantata setting by j s badi and o how amiable are thy dwellings by ralph vauglianw illums bandmaster george tlhott is directing the massed choirs as well u the band with mrs frank oakes playing the organ ys men and firelighters are assisting jail const haines said later mckeime tried to push the drivers seat of ihe cruiser forward with his feet but the seat was locked in place and ihe attempt failed by the time they gol hack to the jail both prisoners were quite subdued and calmly walked into the jail smoking cigarettes in just a little over an hour after their escape they were back in cells and well separated from each other cpl larry kneale rushing along highway 401 lo ihe campbellville overpass where the getaway car and two men were captured said he spotted lebar trying to thumb a ride on highway 401 halfway between the guelph line and ihe five sideroad overpass he quickly wheeled ins cruiser around but hy the time i got turned around and got hack there he had disappeared kneale said he thought he saw the mans white shirt disappearing into the bush on the south side of the road so he radioed for help and within a minute cruisers from surrounding departments had the triangle bounded by 401 guelph line and five sideroad cordoned off since it was into this triangle the two men had run away from const halliday police figures they were both trapped in there- more officers were called in and they soon began arriving from kitchener downsview oak ridges branlford whitby burlington port credit and brampton o p p detachments three injured three acton residents were injured in two accidents on district roads in the past week millon o p p report wednesday evening a car driven by johannes j ooster of main si hit a large hole in the road on the 10th line north ol 17 sideroad causing s250 damage a passenger rila van huimclcn of georgetown complained ol a soie hip alter the accident to required tieatment at georgetown hospital lor injuries receised m a onec ir accident sundav morning on seventh lino hall a mile south ol is sideroad the driver peter stanley lawr ol ss mill st was unhurt but barbara lawr recervid scalp lacciations and bruises while peter lawr jr sultercd head cuts and abrasions to the baek their car received 00 damage and iron burlington and hamilton police departments two police dogs were also called out one from hamilton pd and one from ihe opp office in loudon by midnight the dugs were tracking across the rugged terrain hut the time lapse gave ihcm problems as did the damp ground which covered up scents shortly after midnight the police squad had built up to around 60 men and the entire area was effectively ringed with police every 50 feel several cruisers patrolled the roads in the area and police carrying rifles and sawedoff shotguns slopped many cars lo question occupants and search trunks meanwhile the village residents had been alerted to lock their doors and leave their lights burning police searched all burns and vacant buildings in the area checked with train crews at guelph junction lo make sure noone had hopped slow freights on the nearby c p r line and searched around quarries and gravel pits in the neighborhood through the night a thick fog began building up and soon visibility was practically down to zero a few minutes after 2am mrs lloyd clusholm of campbellville sideroad near the sixth line telephoned millon opp lo report someone had just driven their car out the laneway and headed east toward highway 25 a cruiser driven by const douglas ormsby of milton opp was at highways 401 and 2 when ihe stolen car report was broadcast on the radio and a minute later he spotted a car matching the wanted cars descrplion heading south on highway 25 we met uboul duranles service station he said later i did a i turn and caught up to linn and flashed the light at him the suspect pulled the car over and const ormsby pulled the police car in behind hul just as he went to gel oul of the cruiser ihe chisholm car quickly shot into reverse and smashed into ihe front of the cruiser the constable jumped out and pointed his revolver at the suspect who was trying to drive ins car away but the wheels were spinning because the two cars had locked bumpers the driver was charles lebar he identified himself us uoyd clusholm but const ormsby didnt believe him as he knew mr clusholm ten minutes later lebar was back in jail his shirt was wet and ripped indicating a hasty trip through the dense bush in the cimphcllville area and he was wearing a plastic overcoat owned hy mr clusholm police kept their vigil at campbellville throughout the night bruce mcgregor and the halton t m o emergency feeding van were called out to provide coffee for the men and a volunteer jim kelt of milton helped him several women from the campbellville area supplied coffee and sandwiches lo the men therell be a decorating bee in the hall thursday night some of the midway rides have been in the park almost two weekt now the junior farmer will be stressing milk products in their booth at well as theregular hoi dogt and hags of chips they expect milk shakes will be big teller 4 on thursday morning on the elaine cole television show from kitchener fair officials will be intfeiviewld president wllmer fryer rind ladles president ruth llnham will be on the show with tome of ha mils acton fair committee and last years winner mist brenda spear again this year at the interdenominational church service sunday afternoon the mussed choirs will ting o how amiable are thy dwelling by ralph vaughariwilllami accompanied by the band bandmaster george llliolt wrote to the composers widow in england in obtain a copy of the original band accompaniment a window of the cameo shoppe displays all the prizes for the mitt acton fair competition with the winners scarlet robe and tiara there are many prizes for ihe lucky girl with special prizes for the second and third place girl with gifts for every entrant prizes include clothing vouchers jewellery plaques a record pen and pencil sets etc all donated by interested acton merchants r headquarters i artistic designs by caroline urge selection of evergreens shrubs perennials roses potted ready to plant cut flowers and potted plants always available urge selection of hardy chrysanthemums for outdoor planting everything for your garden caroline flower garden shop phone ss3m80 two miies wist of acton south side of hwy guaranteed products and service from imperial furnace and stove oils greatat gaiohrve dietel fuel motor oilt jerry skirrow oil ltd ultimatic furnaces no down payment 10 years to pay power humidifiers 8532340 change of ownership from m s babuik islington milton well boring 6751 walkers line m peltier milton 8789552 and rr 2 milton henry guckuk water divine toronto 3664390 well boring cleaning deepening we offer good sarvica at roatonabl priem last years centennial fair waa a recordbreaker with estimated attendance between 11000 and 12000 the ukrainian youth association band makes a return engagement for fair day latt year they were part of a special ethnic centennial program in the community centre and were much enjoyed having some of the ukrainian folk dancers return next year is being considered xj- summ and mi symon 1 3 1 muk of er goods my other llama reduction hardware boys and girls prepare for the fair decorate your bicycle tricycle doll buggy win cash prizes flrmt 1 50 second 1 00 third 50c meet at knox presbyterian church for judging 12 noon saturday dp cito n sept 202122 at acton friday night september 20 hridt and concrl acton clytfens band 730 p m variety concert in ihe arena 800 pm featurinoi official opining of the fair by mr john root m l a wellington county acton legion chorauers concert jovci carpenter dancers vinci mountford and his variety all stars featuring illy meek comedian extraordinary star of pig and whittle tv show a very very funny man elalrt hardman international raton champion a great favorite everywhere pretty and really talented nidi oanoveaa canada brilliant ttariten he can t see but he sure can sing loved by all norma and her rett marvellously trained canlnea the best circut act in the whole wide world something to always remember jimmy muale maker the swing and sway ben acton way toetapping melodies for young and old a terrific treat vine mountford matter matter of ceremenlet fun fun fun and more fun never a dull moment saturday september 21 10 am junior horse show 1 1 am pony and light horse judging 12 pm gigantic parade to tho fair grounds from the cnr station featuring aeton cwn rand toronto ukrainian land miban olflt rip rand float commercial and busi ness organization novelty floatt prizet in each tac tion 25 15 5 livestock show at 1230 commercial displays and hau exhibits baby show entertainment vine mountford mc square dancing king shows rid and coneaulona contests open to boys and girl 13 year and under prim in each taction si 00 75c and 50c cracker eayino contest freckli face contest rau0on riowino conttst the cawte will bar bald intwadlatety after the baby thaw in lb arena no naal narenity fair night dance the shaynaa dance rattd derttlrtg in tb arena r pm till midnight antiiltilatt 115 per pareon o