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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 4 Nov 1981, p. 1

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Community Newspaper Wednesday, November 4, 1981 Vol. 14, No. 44, Folio 88 24 pages, 30 cents f Bramah"s Ontario ee Up and away There was plenty of equestrian action Sunday at Canter Call Farms where Canter Call held its first combined beginner and hunter schooling show. - Rollover on Island causes one death Ernest Smith Jr., 18, one of five Christian Island residents in a car that rolled on the island last Friday, died the following day from internal injuries in Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto. - Ralph Roote, 22, the driver, has been charged with dangerous driving and with being impaired. He was uninjured, in the 3:45 a.m. accident. _ Injured in the accident in addition to Smith were Deldin Assance, 23, Marsha Assance, 19, and James Monague, 31. The car in which the five people were riding was wrecked after it rolled on level ground while on Kategewin Road near the Govern- ment Dock. Shake-up greeted as good news... Police Commission shake-up greeted as good news. See editorial on Page 4. All quiet on fire front You can mark down another quiet weekend for members of Penetanguishene Fire Global TV puts -townon map This is Suzanne Ainley from Stayner aboard Royal Rhythm. For more details turn to today's sports section. Purest water 0) Ween Omen Penetanguishene was put on the map again last week thanks to some fine television coverage by Global TV. Bill Bramah, a resident of Tiny Township and a_long- time radio and TV Penetanguishene where he interviewed Mayor Ron Bellisle regarding the community's pure water. Penetanguishene, long known for its an- nual Winterama in February, will be marking its~ 100th bir- thday next year. Last week town council approved the appointment of Dianne Greenfield as centennial chairperson. She is to be paid an honorarium for heading up Penetanguishene's 1982 centennial celebration. Meanwhile a special committee is to work alongside Ms. Green- field in preparing a book for the upcoming major municipal event in Penetanguishene's long and colourful history. broadeaster, took his - Bramah's Ontario program to MESeS ie An eye opener Look up. Look way up. What do you .a "man" eating dragon. Motorists travelling past the Castle Village Gift Shop couldn't be faulted for taking a second look. Sure see? That's right. . enough there was 2 dummy clutched in the teeth of the dragon which guards the front of the popular gift shop in Tiny Township just west of Midland. At all-time low in community ... For the most part Hallowe'en was a quiet affair in Penetanguishene, reports Police Chief Dennis Player, although there were three incidents of broken windows on chalk night (Friday). Meanwhile a station wagon, said to have been stolen from the town On Sunday was located on Robb's Hill in Tiny Township. On Saturday a car parked in front of 83 Fox St" was entered. According to its owner a total of 10 cassette tapes were stolen from the vehicle. And 0n Friday at 5:30 p.m. there was evidence that someone had tried to "hot-wire" a car ra parked at the rear of 4 Robert St., w. There was some damage to the vehicle. Police later found a jumper wire near the car. It is believed the person or _ persons responsible for at- tempting to steal the car may have been scared off by a_ passing pedestrian or motorist. Letters Lifestyle Sports "Page 4 Page 7 Page 13 --CITIZEN BRIEFLY - Department. Meanwhile, according to Fire Chief Ted Light, . Penetanguishene volunteer firefighters who will be attending a monthly training session tonight at the fire hall will learn first aid techniques from a_ local physician. Patty marks a special occasion Our cartoonist, Patty Beausoleil of Penetanguishene, is marking her first anniversary of drawing cartoons for this newspaper. Happy anniversary Patty. See her latest cartoon on Page 4. Fund-raiser date has been changed John Crosbie, former federal minister of finance will be the guest speaker at the Fern Resort On Wednesday, Nov. 11 when the Simcoe North PC Association holds an annual fund raising dinner commencing at 7:30 p.m. The event had been initially planned for Thursday, Nov. 12 but Crosbie will be in Ottawa when the padeet is brought down. 5, and already interest Liquor related occurrences Thefts narrowly outnumbered Liquor Licence Act investigations in the Midland OPP's summary of Occurrences for the week ending Monday. Twelve thefts and 10 Liquor Licence Act violations lead the list of 163 occurrences. Interest mounting It has been more than a week since Edwards of Midland announced plans to construct the town's first indoor mall. Interest in the development is mounting, reports John Edwards who noted on the weekend that his company has received a number of requests for information con- cerning the project. Loads of floats in Santa's parade Midland Civitan Club will be hosting its annual Santa Claus Parade in Midland, Dec. is mounting. Plans are underway to enter as many as four to five dozen floats this year including - one from the Dock Lunch. ' SCBE meeting moved up aday Next regular meeting for trustees on the Simcoe County Board of Education has been scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 10 instead of Wednesday, Nov. 11, Remembrance Day. As usual the meeting will be held in the Education Centre at Barrie. Sees need to centralize gas tanks in Midland Midland's Advisory and Administrative Committee is to consider a centralized depot for obtaining gas since the town's hew police cruisers, to be delivered Nov. 1, will reqvire unleaded gas which is not available at the gas pumps located at the municipal building. Since police cars in the town use about 800 gallons of fuel a month, the town's public safely committee has suggested a central depot be set up for gassing up police, fire, public works and PUC vehicles. a . Pp

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