Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 27, 1975, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday Noyemzer 27, 1975 17 i i parolee attempts rape a parolee who assaulted and attempted to rape a 61 year old woman after having j a meal discussing religion with her had 18 months added to his prison term wednesday. Robert Gilbert Genaille 22, of 75 Hargrave Street was on parole from Stony Moun Tain Penitentiary where he was serving a three year sentence for similar offences when he met the woman in her St. James Assiniboia Home the evening of oct. 17. Genaille had known the woman since his boyhood when she preached in Bis Rural Manitoba Hometown court was told. About a.m., the woman went into her bed room to get some religious pamphlets for Genaille. When she turned Genaille was in the doorway to the room. He grabbed at her struck her on the face and knocked her on to the bed court was told. Court was told he tried to choke the woman to keep her quiet. The woman struggled and finally forced Genaille to leave the House and called police court was told. In a statement to police Genaille said he wanted to have sexual Intercourse with the woman court was told. Judge Mike Baryluk of provincial judges court in the Public safety building re commended Genaille receive psychiatric treatment while serving his prison sentence. Genaille1 s 18-month sen tence for assault with intent to commit rape is to be served after the outstanding portion of a three year sen tence which he received in june 1973, in Dauphin Man., for two convictions of assault causing bodily harm and a conviction of assault with in tent to commit rape. Assault nets Man 18 months a Man was sentenced wednesday to is months in jail for an assault on a 73 year old woman who he told police he thought was Bis common Law wife. The Man Edwin Johanson 49, of 443 Dufferin Avenue told police he. Had been drinking during the evening of sept. 25. When he broke into a House on Logan ave. Nue he thought he was breaking into his own House and that the woman there. Was his common Law wife he told police. After breaking into the House he went into a bed room grabbed the woman who was asleep pulled her by the hair to the front Side and n c d and kicked her court was told. Two passers by called police and took the woman to Hospital. When police arrived they found Johanson sitting on the front step of the House court was told. The woman was treated in Hospital for bruises to her and legs and a Small Cut to her head she was t admitted to Hospital. Johanson pleaded guilty to a charge of assault causing bodily harm and was sentenced by judge Robert tru Del of provincial judges court in the Public safety building. Johanson had a previous traffic acid criminal record but he had never been jailed. Peloquin s Appeal postponed an Appeal against the conviction of George Joseph Peloquin on a charge murder originally schedule Tobe heard thursday in the Mani Toba court of Appeal has been postponed to dec. 19 a former Vancouver newspaper reporter was sentenced to be hanged sept. 10 for the murder of Stanley Conrad Green a Stony Mountain Penitentiary carpentry instructor. Or. Green 52, was beaten july 22, 1974, in the car Pentry shop at the diary and died a few hours later from head injuries. Peloquin was convicted in March by an Assize court jury in Winnipeg. The death sentence is mandatory for anyone convicted of killing a police officer or prison officer the Appeal is also expected to go to the supreme court of Canada and then to the Federal Cabinet the Only body with the poorer to com mute a death sentence should the appeals fail. Christmas at the Bay give the season s Best in Happy Home entertainment 1 up in a h j a Baycrest digital clock radio a handsome Gin you n give with Pride. A sleek and streamlined digital clock radio you can count on to Delight someone this Christmas. Both pm bands and 100% solid state circuitry with illuminated dials and slide Rule tuning dial. 60 minute sleep switch and snooze bar. Simulated Wood Grain Cabinet. We know you la like the Price too for gift giving ea., 681, the Bay to and radios downtown and in laity v r s Jav to f a vie 1 v.1 f. T. I i a p n i a it to if i v f Vij s 1 c1 Iraj i j j a the magnify cent Hitachi 26" Mediterranean style console to. Sharp pure color and Rich sound Quality Spring instantly to life when you turn on this Beautiful Hitachi Model. Ifs a set you la especially want to enjoy at Christmas. 100% solid state integrated circuitry 26" negative guard Black matrix picture tube. Automatic degaussing system electro aps adjusts brightness contrast color and tint. Acc. See it now and remember you can use your Bay account ea., dept. 688, the Bay portable electronics. Downtown and uni City. Prices in effect until saturday november 29th or while quantities last shop downtown monday to Friday to Satur Day to 6. Shop uni City monday to saturday to Tele buy 783-2112, both stores ;