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Mitchell Woman Injured—
Mrs. W. R. Cole of Mitchell met
with a nasty accident last week when
she was going clown cellar, her heel
catching on the top step and throwing
her down the flight of stairs. Both
ankles and one knee seem to he in-
jured.
Was Bars In Ashfield—
A former pastor at St. Patrick's
Church. Kinkora, Rev. William Thom-
as Moran, died last week in St. Jos-
eph's Hospital. Chatham. Father Mo-
ran was born o11 June 3, 1880, in Ash-
field Township. Huron County. a son
of the late _William and Mary Clare
Moran. He studied at Assumption
College, Sandwich, and St. Peter's
Seminary, London, and on June 16,
1916. was ordained to the priesthood,
serving parishes in Stratford, Kin -
kora, St. Augustine, Simcoe and
Ridgetown. Surviving are two sisters
and two brothers. The body lay in
state at St. Michael's Church, Ridge -
town, where the funeral was held,
with interment in Kingsbridge ceme-
tery.
Enlisted In Radio Work—
Mr. George Henderson, son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. Joseph Henderson, Blue-
vale Road, has enlisted in theRCAF,
and will take up radio work.
Airplanes Arrive At Centralla
Avro-Anson bombers are scheduled
to arrive at the new Centralia airport
within the next few days. With the
completion of four hangars and three
others in various stages of construc-
tion the new airport is now ready to
receive these training planes. For the
present the planes will be brought in
a few ecah day, weather conditions
permitting, and will he dismantled
for storage until the flying field is
ready for operation. The buildings, 33
in all..exclusive of hangars, including
quarters for the officers, non-com-
missioned officers and men, mess
halls,, guard house, recreation hall,
canteen, fire hall, 35 -bed hospital, 2 -
chair dental clinic, are all now prac-
tically completed and ready for heat-
ing which will be done through a
central heating system, — Exeter
Times -Advocate.
Passed Worthless Cheques
James Freeman, London, pleaded
guilty to three charges of false pre-
tences. Cheques given in return for
cash and goods, obtained under an
assumed name, were found to be
worthless when presented et a. bank
in Stratford, The endorsation on the
cheques was ".1. B. Ilammond." and
flay were given to Mr. Bennett,
Walton; John S. Cummings, Walton;
and the: Whyte Packing Company,
Stt-at.ford. all for small Burns of
1noney.
Goes On Trial For Murder—
Sixteen-year-old James Flenniken
goes on trial for his life at the ent-
itles of the spring assizes this week
which opened on Tuesday at Gode-
rich before Mr. Justice McFarland
and jury. Flenniken, a lanky, baby -
faced boy, is charged with the mur-
der of K. W. "Kip" White, for four-
teen years turnkey of Huron County
Jail. The fatal assault was allegedly
made on Sunday, December 14th, in
en attempt to break jail, a hammer
being used. Mr, White died in a To-
ronto hospital on Christmas Day, til.
S. Livermore, Tt,C., of Aylmer, epee -
%l prosecutor, and Crown Attorney
D. E. Holmes will handle the case for
the Crown, Frank Donnelly is defence
counsel. The only civil jtny case on
the list le that of John A. Menzies,
farmer, Toast Wawanosh, who is su-
ing William Baldwin, Ashfield farm-
er, toy damages arising out of a
motor accident on No. 4 highway,
one-half mile north of Blyth, on Sep-
ternber 12, 1940. The plaintiff Online
he was knocked down and severely
10J11red b'y defendant's car while
standing os the shoulder of the road
in front of 1115 gateway, Heclaims he
suffered a broken nose and, injuries
to his back and knees and seeks $2500
damages and costs of the actiou.
Campbell Grant, Walkerton, is conn -
eel for. plaintiff; Frank Donnelly for
defendant. Non -jury Civil cases in -
elude Mrs. Jean Lenore Vodden, of
Goderich, seeking allulment of her
marriage to Herbert James Vodden.
The couple were married at Wing -
ham on Christmas Day, 1939, but
have not lived together since June,
1940. There are 110 children, Alimony
is sought. The action is undefended,
L. E. Dancey for plaintiff. Colin Mc-
Neil, a Clinton laborer, is plaintiff in
an action against his brother-in-law,
Louis Peacock, Hullett farmer, seek-
ing $1620 for wages allegedly retained
by defendant, for whom he 'worked,
covering the period June, 1932, to
June, 1941. Frank Donnelly, counsel
for plaintiff; H. G. Meir, Seaforth, for
defendant. William Fleming, former
accountant in a broker's office at
London, claims $3000 from J. E.
Mason. Goderich, the action arising
out of stock transactions from 1931
to 1935. Defendant maintains that a
settlement was made with plaintiff in
THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1942
1935 and In any event pleads that if
thele is e. debt, whichhe defies, it is
barred by the statute, of limitations.
He counterclaims ,for $2200, together
with the 00511 at 910,000, representing
the loss allegedly sustained by him
by reason of his margin account be-
ing closed out by Fleming,
Injured Are Recovering --
Reports front Victoria Hospital,
London, are that William Sutherland,
of Goderich, and Lieut. John Lamont,
of London, who were Very seriously
injured in a railway crossing accid-
ent at London on February lst, are
making satisfactory progress. Mrs.
Sutherland, who was less severely in-
jured at the sante time, has quite re-
covered and has returned to her
home here,--Goderich Signal -Star,
Capt. Roderick Morrison
Passes At Goderich—
A well, known Goderich figure,
Captain Roderick Morrison, died
there on Saturday. He was 84 years
of age and for over 35 years had been
a fire tug captain on the Detroit
waterfront. Captain Morrison was at
one time head of the fire protection
services in the waterfront division
of the city, A native of Scotland, the
departed man was the son of Mal-
com) and Christeua Morrison. He
came' to Canada at an early age with
his parents,. ,As a boy and young 1111111
he sailed the lanes in schooner days,
going to Detroit at 27. His friends
were legion among marine and towns-
people
ownspeople generally, Seventeen Years ago
he was badly injured while fighting a
fire and was retired on pension, re -
Gulling to Goderich to live. A big
plan physically and Very efficient
looking, Capt. "Rory" as he was
called, was a quiet spoken and high.
principled gentleman, He was a mem-
ber of the Free Presbyterian Church
of Scotland and .spoke Gaelic fluently,
Captain Morrison is survived by three
sisters, Miss Sarah Mct,rl'ison, of God-
erich, and Mrs, Andrew Milne. and
Mrs. Jeannie Strube', of Detroit, His
wife, formerly Elizabeth Schum, of
Detroit, died 27 years ago. There
were no children, 'The funeral was
held from deceased's home, Glouces-
ter Terrace, Goderich, on Tuesday.
Pear Varieties
The following standard pear varie-
ties are generally popular throughout
Canada: Bartlett, Clapps Favorite,
Beurre d'Anjou, Beurre Clairgeau,
Beurre Bose, Flemish Beauty, Shel-
don, Winter Netts, Seckel and Dana
Hovey, but with the exception of
Bartlett are not all adapted to the
No coarse holes,
no doughy lumps
Ta, put your family
"in/the dumps".
Firne,g'rained, your bread
each time you bake
With ,ROYAL Yeast_
the pure yeast cake
sante pear -growing regions, states R.
D. L. Bligh, Exp.' Station, Rentville,
N,S. Clapps Favorite, a favorite In
Nova Scotia, cannot be grown where
fire blight abounds. Beurre d'Anjou
is accepted where it is productive.
Flemish Beauty is susceptible to both
blight and scab,
"How do you spell 'graphic'?"
asked the young man. "With one '6'
or two?"
The older man sighed, "Well," be
said at last, "if you are going to use
any, you might as well go the limit,"
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National War Finance Committee, Ottawa, Canada