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i turning back time series thl oeoroitown herald thursday sipt hlh 1m7 page t unable to identify charge is dismissed accompanied by his parents a young man left court in tears last week after miglstrste ken nerh m langdon dismissed a charge of attempted armed robbery theyouth age 20 of hornby was acquitted with a great i deal of misgiving in a bizarre action possibly without parallel in halton county a legal hist ory john lindsay age 79 who allegedly had been threatened by the accused with a loaded shotgun was unable to identify the youth in court didn t you see the boy m eourf asked acting crown attorney james fuller fr- no sir lindsay repliea don t you see him any where pressed the crown no sir lies not in the room and hain i been since i came in lindsay answered magistrate langdon saying i this wai the most a view of a glen wiuiams lc jam of 50 years ago taken from the backyard of a house owned at thar t me by ult decision the court cin airs prout the lady in the picture is miss m forgrave at the r ght is the rema ns of a local privy the photo was reca s 5otne tl ubmitted to the herald tornina back tme series by mrs k cordaro rov ewm the youthl case hls itory ice anybody legal atd told the court yea dida t wish to be represented by counsel he said you elected trial before a magistrate and pleaded guilty magistrate langdon told the boy no cv ideace was taken but you were remanded in custody for a pre sentence report and a convict ion was registered then a serious- doubt arose in the mind of the court as to whether or not a conviction should have been registered after counsel was accepted the court felt no action should be taken in the absence of mr mcwilliams the court has sine discussed the matter with the crown attorney and he was aware the preliminary hearing would be conducted this morn ing the court has taken upon it self to strike out the conviction in the belief you would be committed for trial magistrate langdon continued lindsay at his advanced age cannot have rccogn uon of the person involved and th cijurt find himself in a father un tenable position in the opinion of the court there is inuft c- icnt evidence to warrant com mittal for trial with a grc t deal of misgiving the charge 13 being dismissed young people arrange centennial service congratulations to mr and mrs john baker on the arrival of their wee daughter at hospi tal in georgetown a week ago the young peoples faociuy of lhnehouse presbyterian church arranged a centennial church scrvioe on sunday even ign which attracted a fair nu u bcr of adults teddy brown opened the sen ice and led in alternate scripture readings robbie roughlcy read scrip- ture lessons and rev f young had an appropriate ficr- mon the choir all in old time costume sang and misses bet ty ann and mary lou brovii had a duet a member of lad les in the congregation wore old styles a table of ant que lamps glass china and biblcn attracted attention in the base ment where a social hour end ed a worthwhile venture mr and mrs wesley noble of bid well manttoulln island have been visiting the nobles and merediths mr and mrs w grenlccs of campbellville visited the a w bcntons on sunday ooed lack to out 71 going on to further this fall david roughlcy continoee it ryerson mary lou brown i linda ltnham are lakcshoro teachers this week please let us 1 of others miss betty ann brown h teaching at harr on scnool aai miss carole la v at uma- housl both arc recent gredo atcs of lakes horc for fast mil1ipu ustiog servijl- consult a memset of the brampton real estate board l wj yum tonight come and bring the family first gala showing tonight friday saturday 1968 plymouth valiant chrysler crisp new styling new safety features and traditionally superior chrysler engineering make these cars the iftyivalled style and value leaders for 1968 refreshments for our guests redmaveal dwmr mancgar maveal motor sales operates one of the most modern garages in the area for complete service to all makes of cars new body shop opened this summer for complete collision service and refinishing maveal lfm vauant skmet motor sales ml guam st e georgetown ont no 7 hwy s774960 your plymouth chrysler valiant belvedere and fargo truck dealer