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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 1 Jun 1977, p. 2

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ee That eaalooks like The Anglican Church Women's garage sale at St. James Church Hall had customers lined up half an hour before it was scheduled to open. Rita Morin a bargain surveyed the coffee pots and found one to suit her for 10 cents. The money of the sale will be used to paint the exterior of the church. Staff photo Line-up for garage sale Going to garage sales is a popular thing to do ona fine Saturday morning and the sale at St. James Church Hall was no ex- ception. People were lined up before 10 o'clock on Saturday morning and the sale was not supposed to open until 10:30 a.m. A large part of the popularity was due to the hard work of the Anglican Church Women who organized the sale. Arranging donations, picking them up and getting everything sorted and priced was no small feat. Nellie Grigg, president of the Anglican Church Women, says. small items, books and baked goods were the best sellers but the clothing also sold fairly well. A kitchen table and a TV were also among the merchandise and they were quickly sold. The sales will be used in getting a new paint job on the outside of the church which is estimated to cost $1,600. "It just has to be done this year," said Car theft © investigated A car stolen in Penetanguishene during the wee hours of: Saturday morning, was recovered Monday *morning in Midland. The car, which belonged te Rovert Orser of 30 Anne Street in Penetanguishene, was reported missing Saturday morning. The theft occurred sometime between midnight and 5:00 Saturday morning. The car was discovered at 10:00 a.m. Monday near the bus station on Bay Street in Midland. It was ap- parently undamaged. Police report Grigg. "We've_ been trying for two years now." She then cast a wistful eye up to the ceiling of the hall, "We need a new roof here too. We never seem to have more than we need."' Tiny Township man fined $200 on alcohol charge A 32-year-old Tiny Township man was oar- dered to pay a 'fine of $200, after he pleaded guilty in provincial court in Penetanguishene last Thursday morning to a erratically. The court was told a police officer in a parked cruiser noticed a blue van turn left onto Robert Street from Main. The vehicle crossed the centre In provincial court charge of excess alcohol. Paul Laurin was charged in Penetanguishene on May 6, after a police officer noticed him driving She'll bring down budget cont'd from p. 1 She will stay on council only long enough to bring down the 1977 budget. '"'I don't want to leave a job undone,' she said. "TI have to do a job well or I don't want any part of it." "Ym just heart-sick. It's just like giving up a part of my life," she said. Rogers, was in the Women's' College Hospital in Toronto for 12 days in early March, and at that time, her doctor told her she would not be responsible for the consequences if she did not get out of public life. She will be returning to the hospital on July 3. With regard to her health problem, Rogers said, "I tried to battle. it physically, but it didn't ae Simcoe East line, and as the officer in the cruiser began following it, he saw it weave from side to side. Upon stopping the van, he noticed that the driver, work. I tried to ignore it, hoping it would go away, but it didn't." "Tt's the most difficult decision I've ever had to make,"' she said "Municipal politics. has been my whole life. To give it up will be to kill part of me." Rogers will, however, continue to act as chairman of the Huronia Historical Council, a position she was ap- pointed to for a period of three years by the premier of the province. She also hopes she wi!l be able to continue to serve the town to the best of her abilities in any capacity her health will allow. In the meantime, she will continue to work on the budget, which should Provincial Liberal & Assoc. invites you to watch CABLE TV INTERVIEW With Simcoe East Liberal Candidate ELINOR BINGHA On Cable Channel 12 Monday, June 6th--8 p.m. Tuesday, June 7th--8:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 8th--9 p.m. Suicide Constable Graham Whiteside, of the Penetanguishene Police Department, was called to a house in the east side of town at 6:55 a.m. Saturday to investigate the suicide of a male person. No other details were released by police. Theft Police are still investigating the theft some time Thursday or Friday of an electronic bug light valued at $175. The light was taken from the home of Len Moreau of 188 Robert Street West, sometime between 11:00 p.m. Thursday and 6:00 a.m. Friday. Can FBDB help you: Mr.G.J. Kuzyk, one of our representatives will be at The Midland Chamber of Commerce, 578 King St., Midland, Telephone 526-7884, on Wednesday, June 2nd, 1977. If you require financing to start, modernize or expand your business and are unable to obtain it elsewhere on reasonable terms and conditions or if you are interested in the FBDB management services of counselling and training or wish information on government programs available for your business, talk to our representative. 3a FEDERAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK 70 COLLIER STREET, BARRIE i Opening new doors to small business. i Paul Zochke 824 King St. Marc Maurice Know THAT WE HAVE FOUR FULLY QUALIFIED SALESMEN? who are ready, willing and more than able to handle all your automobile needs. CHEV - OLDS MIDLAND - ONT. MOTORS Al McDermid 526-3781 Page 2, Wednesday, June 1, 1977 Laurin, had a smell of alcohol on his breath. He ordered Laurin to accompany him to the station for a breathalyzer test, and the result of the test was a reading of .230. Provincial Judge Len Montgomery ordered Laurin to pay the fine of $200, or spend 30 days in jail. Possession of marijuana Being in possession of about half an ounce of marijuana led to a fine of $150 in provincial court Thursday, for a 19-year- old Port MecNicoll man. Martin Vipond pleaded be brought down in June. "J havVen't even left it yet, and I'm missing it already, ."' she said. "But I'll never run again as a candidate." guilty to the charge, laid on April 10 of this year. The court was told two Ontario Provincial Police constables on patrol at about 2:10 that morning had seen a car parked along Concession 4 of Tay Township. As they ap- proached the vehicle, they saw the passenger door open, and something come flying out. They searched the driver of the car, Vipond, and found a plastic bag containing the half ounce of marijuana in his breast pocket. Since Vipond had a criminal record, the judge decided a discharge would not be the proper disposition, and assessed the $150 fine, or 30 days in jail. Possession of marijuana A 16-year-old Victoria Harbour man_ who pleaded guilty in provincial court Thur- George Taylor Progressive Conservative SIMCOE CENTRE committee rooms at 5 DUNLOP ST. W. - Barrie TEL. 728-8711 sday to a charge of possession of marijuana received a conditional discharge. Rory Byng was charged on March 25 at about 5:10 p.m. The court was told an Ontario Provincial Police constable had spotted Byng on Elm Street in Victoria Har- bour, and had searched his person in connection with the investigation of an unrelated complaint. The officer found half an ounce of marijuana, and five marijuana cigarettes. The judge ordered the conditional discharge, and put Byng. on probation for a period of nine months. STI We use, exclusively, the greatest technological innovation in shoe materials > known to mankind. Leather. 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