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FRIDAY, NOVEMBERS, 1953is de { Tab ; than chase othermtherilwaystpping with owded s she milk hersermgtopst spe ide byE. L.■ith a ; with over color-le en*ei* of11,nueficbegan.bound : at 1 three project rn ap-NEWMAN — Further' investi-gation into the gravel pit beer bust last Friday night when a raiding party surprised 3S boys and girls ranged around a huge bonfire may lead to more ar* rests.Three milk truck drivers pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon before Newman Judicial District Judge S. C. Belt to furnishing liquor to a 17 year old Newman youth, among those at the. post football game drinking party.Bell 'fined John Tacheira. 27, and Stanley Silva, 22, both of Newman, and Stanley Nellson, IS, of Atwater S50 each for violating the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act. • The trio paid.Charged With PossessionCharged with possession of liquor as a minor, Ernest Moore,' 18, Route 1. Box 182, Neuman,'is due to appear in court later. He is free on §100 bail.The milk truck drivers admitted supplying five cases of beer for the. party which they organized by word of mouth. They also admitted amounts of 50 cents to S1.50 had been collected from the juveniles.Staging the raid after a trip were -Deputy Sheriffs M. F, Tanner and Millard Kelsay and three Modesto officers, Don Locke, captain of reserve deputies, Don Wells, a reservist, and Denuty Sheriff James Brown.In Foil SwingThey drove to the gravel pit on Jorgensen Road, about 11:45 PM. finding a number, of cars parked around the top and the beer bust in lull swing in the pit out o£ sight from the road,Win eh the officers showed up, a number of the teenagers started to run as others tried to ditch their beer caiis in the gravel. The deputies said fulland half full cans littered thepit.The drinkers included one 11 year old. seven 15 year olds, five 26 year-olds and seven 17 year olds. They ranged in age to 21.Most of them were from Newman, but Los Banos, Crows Landing, Gustine, Hilmar, Patterson, Ventura, Sacramento and San Francisco had representation.About half the juveniles were girls. ‘ «»»
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Modesto Bee and News Herald
Modesto, California, US
Fri, Nov 06, 1953
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