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Midland OPP called to investigate 150 occurrences over weekend MIDLAND -- Officers at Midland OPP were still shaking their heads Monday at the paperwork they accumulated over one of the _ busiest weekends ever spent at the detachment Over 150 entries were made in the occurrence book between 6 p.m Friday and Sunday evening. That figure is about the normal oc- currence total for a holiday weekend. Stan- dard weekends such as the one just past usually have officers in- vestigating between 80 and 90 occurrences Summertime _ thieves continued to make their presence felt around Huronia, netting just about everything from gas cans to boats and motors. On Saturday, the OPP received report that a 14 foot aluminum boat equipped with a 7.5 horsepower motor had been stolen from Bourgeois Beach, Tay Township Police say that the boat had been stolen either Friday night or early Saturday morning The property of Ronald Proudfoot, Mississauga, the boat and motor are valued at $650. Car Theft Police recovered Saturday an automobile which had been stolen the night before from the Sandy Bay Marina. The auto belonged to a visitor to the area, Victoria O'Hara, of Loretto, Ontario It was recovered abandoned in a ditch near Port Severn. Police say it had suffered superficial damage The in- vestigation is continuing Following Too Close A Gilwood Bay man has been charged by police with following too closely in connection with a two car collision which oc- curred Friday afternoon Legion robbed WAUBAUSHENE -- An identification officer from the Barrie detachment of the OPP was called here Sunday to help in the investigation of a robbery which occurred the previous night at the Royal Canadian Legion Thieves, who gained entry into the building by Wedding bells on Fuller Avenue, bet- ween Midland and Penetanguishene smashing a _ window, netted $800 worth of liquor, cigarettes, and cash in the break-in Police say a small safe was also broken into The Legion building sustained $400 willful damage in the break-in Police are continuing the investigation ring in Craighurst by M. Handy Congratulations to Bonnie Hisey who passed her Grade 7 music exam in piano with first class honours David Oades flew out to visit his sisters and family in Fort MeMurray, British Columbia. He will motor home in August with friends. Wedding bells will ring on Saturday at St John's Anglican Church here at noon for Mary Lea and Keith Caldwell Alan Craig is home from a trip to Regina Saskatchewan He accompanied the Edgar Occupational Centre trainees Sheila Craig and her friend Judy Shaw of Peterborough spent a holiday in Victoria, British Columbia Charged is Sean Louchran, 21. His car collided with an auto driven by Sam Yerex, Waubaushene, which had stopped to let a passenger off. The accident resulted in a total of $1,200 damage Lucky Cyclist An 11-year-old bicyclist escaped serious injury Saturday when his bicycle came in collision with an automobile on Duck Bay Road, near Highway 69. Police say James Stewart, of Stroud, drove his bicycle into the path of an oncoming car driven by Bertha Brock, Toronto. The Brock vehicle was travelling at a slow speed, and con- sequently the Stewart boy received only minor in- juries, police say Brock has been charged with failing to report an accident. Shrine Smash-Up A weekend visit to the Martyr's Shrine _ in Midland ended in a mishap for two Mississauga residents Saturday and left one of them with a charge of following too closely. 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However, if challenged at the polls, you may be asked to swear that you are a Canadian citizen before voting. follows: ivi A6é, Wednesday, July 26, 1978 Citizenship Inquiries, or Court of Canadian Citizenship, or Secretary of State. OR - You may wish to write directly to: Registrar of Canadian Citizenship, Department of the Secretary of State, Ottawa, Ontario, KIA OM5 If you wish to apply for Canadian citizenship or if you have any doubts about your status as a Canadian citizen, please contact: The Court of Canadian Citizenship nearest you listed under "Government of Canada" in the white pages of your telephone directory as There are Courts of Canadian Citizenship located in 28 major centre: Citizenship officers, provincial or county courts, and specially appointed individuals provide citizenship services in many other areas. You will be referred to the most convenient location. THE GRANTING OF CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP TAKES AN AVERAGE OF THREE MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF APPLICATION. 'This information is provided as a public service and issued jointly by the Chief Electoral Officer and the Registrar of Canadian Citizenship, Department of the Secretary of State. JOHN ROBERTS SECRETARY OF STATE Pat awn Seo wi 2 Vd ya JEAN-MARC HAMEL CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER across Canada. and Andrija Vodopija collided as the Vodopija vehicle was making a turn into the Shrine parking lot from Highway 12. Skrak has been assessed the following too closely charge, and besides that faces an $800 repair bill to his auto. Damage to the Vodopija car was $800 BEAUTY >/ CAREER IN _? 8 MONTHS 7% Barris) School of Hairdressing 46 Mary St. e 728-3962 Licensed By The Ministry Of College Universities (Ontario) also. Skrak and a passenger were slightly injured in the mishap. Brakes Failed A parking brake which gave way has been blamed for an accident Sunday afternoon that saw an _ unoccupied vehicle take a short but expensive journey down an incline at the Martyr's Shrine parking lot, coming to rest against a tree. Damage to the vehicle, which is owned by Drago Ofak, Islington, totalled $2,000. LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE HEBNER'S TAXI 24 HOUR SERVICE MIDLAND 526-2217 4m BAY No charges were laid. Improper Turn No one was injured in a two car crash early Monday morning on Highway 12 near Victoria Harbour that resulted in a Port MecNicoll man, Richard Garrett, being charged with making an improper turn. According to police reports, the Garrett auto collided with a car driven by Ross Marchant of RR 1 Midland. Damage to the Garrett vehicle was $1,200. The Marchant car sustained $800 damage. Do You Like Money Orr's Jewellers are having their 2nd annual Estate Sale. If you have any Diamonds, Precious Stones or Gold Jewellery, you would like to turn into cash. Call: Stephen Orr 526-6481 or 526-7993 (the retailer) are getting together for the Kaufmans (the manufacturer) and Foley's biggest sale of the year HOURS Daily 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to 50% * Bedroom suites x Dining room suites * Price includes delivery 0% savings * End of line merchandise «x Living room suites * Occasional chairs and pieces * On the spot financing * Lots of FREE parking * Save More - cash and carry * Plenty of appliance specials by name brand manufacturers FOLEY'S Furniture and Appliances the retailer for the second year in a row Kaufman of Collingwood the manufacturer ve