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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1940-09-05, Page 2WIMM) Jl'Hting xde<rie4 risks Automobile, Fire* IJlato Glass lbirglary, Fnblic Uabllity* and oilier general imnmtm Head Ollice, Toronto. WinghBni Advance-Times Published Ut WINGHAM * ONTARIO Wingham We Represent^ '-Subscription Rate Gue Year $2.lM Six months, $1.00 in advance To U S> A., $2.50 per yean Foreign rate, $3.00 per year, Advertising rates on application. n NEWS I of th e i DISTRICT I WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, Sept. 5th, 1940 Tit Circumstances make farmers good risks for automobile htsur* nnce, and our Irilot policies give the farmer the ad- vantage of lower rates—-and we give him extra*good, extra* fast service. ged a considerable distance, before Stewart Robertson, railway employee, wav able extricate him. Mr. Brown had his right arm brok­ en in several places, and the index linger of his left hand was severed, and«he was badly bruised and shaken Fractured Leg Audrey Lohr, eight-year-old daugh­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Russel l.ohr, in the past decade. The pair were remanded to jail for sentence. Lawyer Quit Murder Case AVith all witnesses court stage set for hearing at Goderich Indian, charged with of James Kilpatrick Lynx Kids Sheep What ;s described a> a huge lynx i> p-.ey.ng -upon the sheep tolds ot. Lumtrs on t-.;e Kmeardme luglmajs- three males west of Walkeitem Mr. Russed Hutton recently lost three valuable lambs from his flock, which uere allowed the run of pasture land next to the bash lot. ' This is the tit>t ijnx sighted these parts fot many years and the! ‘deimen of the forest is thought to have wandered from the Greenockj •swamp to this section where the well-, st sacked fawn yards provide easy be-* gotten meals for the big pussy. — j Walkerton Hee:aid-Times. * w MA SS E Y- H A R Rl S COM PA N Y LIMIT E D BU1LBE R$ O F . GO O D Qdri A RM \1:M P L E jw E NT 5 SINCE 1847 FIELD SERVICE Uelfri win tAe.dcuf' present and the the preliminary of Sant Dodge, the axe murder on June 7 last, there was an unexpected hitch in the proceedings. Fraftk Donnelly, defense, counsel, announced that because he Gowanstown, sustained a fracture of 1could not see eye to eye with the the left leg when she fell from a barn i prisoner on the conduct of the case window Sunday' afternoon. She re-jhe was withdrawing- Dodge will ap-| cdvvd treatment at the hospital, re-’pear September 12. turning home Tuesday. — ListoweH Banner. i Hensail Lady Gets Professorship j The announcement has been made ’ ’that Miss Maigaret MacLaren, oil | Heusall has been appointed proies.wr i •’of history at W aterloo College, to I succeed Irion ssor Hannah Marie | Haug, who has resigned. Miss Mac-I Laron is a graduate of the Vniversity | of Western Ontario,>3 .ondon, and got her Master of Ails degree from the' Vnhersity of Toronto. Indies Complete Motor Course Twenty Seaforth young ladies prov­ ed that driving anything with four wheels and an engine on it was mere child’s play for them. They were members of the motor mechanics course which has been in progress at Daly's Garage for a number of weeks. W ednesday was test day and the class proved its ability to handle cars, trucks or tractors. The tests were, conducted at Agricultural Dark and| included tests m general driving rules ’ by Chief Hehnar Snell and a written I examination. — Seaforth Huron Ex- | positor. I .; Tfee-ln-O:m Apple ■ -On Thursday, while Melville Reu- nick-, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Resnick, was at his father, Goderich Cot Given Command Id.-Goh A, F. Sturdy has been ap- xv^ printed. company commander of Ko. <Wbx which has attracted much in­ ti Canadian Training Ventre, with tosest, Three apples are grown firmly the rank of major, and will be station­ ed at Woodstock. Col. Sturdy left for London on Monday to take a refresher course at Wolseley barracks, and will be ready to start instruction to trainees at Woodstock on October 3. 1 Kincardine Creamery Robbed j IMiee. recovered a ear in Toronto i Wednesday afternoon used in a break- hn at Kincardine Creamery early in * the morning, bat there was no trace ; of the five passengers or the safe con- taming $450 in cash and $1,500 in ; checks taken from the creamery. , The break-in, made through a win- \iow, was discovered by employees ; coming to work early in the morning. ’ The safe had been carried away and i .| orgamocr of i - Rand, is leavir.. | direct the Che- j which he was bandmaster a quarter' j of a century ago. , Mr. Wright had previously three times been leader of the Chesley . Band. He left there in 1916. He was i bandmaster of the Bruce 159th Battal- ; ion Band, C.E.F., in the last war. Heads Chesley Band Sergt. Bandmaster G. J. Wright, :e London Citizen's the city :o ,v Citiceifs return to Band, of PHIL OSIFER OF LAZY MEADOWS A1’bmr Gillespie's he found a freak’ drawers in. the office -rifled. By Harry J, Boyle A. G. Murray, who with his brother, I.essHe, operates the creamery, said together, somewhat after the form of ] that there was a larger amount of a clover—leaf, and are suspended from the one stem. We did not learn the -name of the variety. — Orangeville : Banner. Failed To -Register* Remanded ; John Flakhohn of Mildmay, who a month ago was fined $7LT5 and sent- cash than usual in the safe. With oil the anxious watching and waiting that precedes the ripening of a crop, the harvest itself seems to descend with ’’Blitz­ krieg” speed. And once on, speed Is the essence of success-—for delay may be costly to the farmer. Heavy crops in down and tangled condi* tian give rise to problems in harvesting methods and equipment operations and throw excessive strains on much worn parts of aid, reliable machines. It is then that the farmer appreciates the real value of farm machine service as rendered by Massey-Harris. Competent men with experience in field problems and service that takes years to acquire, and a system that provides for the ready availability of parts for any of its machines, no matter how old, so as to avoid costly delays, are what have earned for Massey-Harristhe enviable reputation which it has long enjoyed as— ”THE SERVICE ARM OF THE CANADIAN FARM.” Incubator Baby Dies The prematurcly-bofti daughter of onced to two mouths in jail for fail- Ml\ and Mrs. Edward Tanner of «re to surrender firearms possessed Fden Grove, winch was ushered into, by an oiler., again appeared in Mag- this world on the nineteenth day of istrate Walker’s police court at ehs register as an enemy alien under the Defence of Canada Regulations. He was remanded. — Hanover Tost. July, succumbed at the Brace County ’ Walkerton. Hospital. The infant, which at birth tipped the scales at only two pounds and one ounce, was the smallest child bom at the local institution. — Walkerton Herald-Times. Lucknow Factory May Start Work I Indications are that the local fnrui-j tare factory, now known as The Bell Aircraft Corporation, Limited, will | shortly commence operations. ?i The plant has been idle for a J lengthy period and some months ago | negotiations were completed whereby I st became the property of this Air-| craft Corporation. This past weelc :d arged with failure to u,xtple cf workmen have been engaged, elemdug up the plant. — Lucknow- Sentinel. “Harvest Help” He was thin and pale . . . but as he assured me , . . quite "wiry” when I met 1dm at the station. It was late evening and the tram had pulled out leaving the station platform in dusk­ iness, and his face was blurred and indistant from the shaded, green. light pouring out from the operators desk. There was something in his voice though . , - an eagerness as it he was on some, new adventure. *‘I was kiuda anxious to get out ■on a farm", be said, “‘and that’s why I wrote to see it you wanted help for the harvest. Fve never been on a ■ farm before but I'll sure do mv best. ■You don't need to bother about wag- jes. I -got quite an appetite and it's I going to take a lot to feed me. Aunt Tiverton Girls Champs I Martha said I'd eat more than I was Ripley -Red's t&ree-year reign as- j worth. Rut I'll try my best. I’m not titleholders in the South Bruce Giris'} afraid -of work,'" Softball League came to an abrupt I The old car rattled a little along " i j < i OF ■^’You're not mad because I'm small .are you”,, he ventured timidly. i ''Son”, I said in all sincerity”, Gut ] here on the farm we don’t base every- * thing on sine. Same of the best farm­ ers of the district a~e little men. It’s not year sire or your ■experience . . . ‘ but rather whether you want to work hc-r not rates you with us.” i He sighed in a sort of relieved way ; and went 'back to staring, out the car j window until we tu laneway and came n •eTow rectangle en door. He h ?ea his small b: ayed bark as Mrs. Dragged By Train Roy Brown, of Falmerstom was severely injured when he walked be- tw'cen the ears of a moving freight ria in a: the C. X. R. station Tim extra freight from Kincardine was just pulling into the station, the en­ gine and four ears haxnng passed when he walked between two of the1 ea-s of the slowly moving train. He; was ’mrled oadbed. and drag-' our the ■ttoh when Tiverton Alacs took the < the toad then i third and deciding game of the finals from the dash jby a decisive 2^-2 scone. .jhsusl j -------- l&flk j Gender Given a Month 1 trees Ccnvsctod of dangerous driving ■craar.dod for sentence, Robert Gorier, 7, East Wawauosh youth, was sent- need to 30 days in jail. Accused was he -driver of the car in which hi school chum, Archie Alason, same, agx and in. the pale 2- I could see him arm- cut at the shadoww tanmhc-nsc-s and the JKawwwww A stack KMMifMMH* not be a' ■» years, ■i I i xdvssrimh brass, faced with Hew mmhlsms w22 tto&et; bo see newest asschmsty, sad lemm BaWifo rwmxmmeWHrimne-diSmfltiefi. .meweA. Snooty JOST LIKE Is Your House xcadecj and also d. It was six soeod m a ‘>ad COUp: County Home Cornmittee ‘he County Homo co mtj Cotmon mc-t at nJ:o and decided to build a new 'he present ;<ne is iocat- barn turn tl.ss place «s stabling accomodation mre-bred herd or Short- t buds tip. The new con- and be bird: under the gangway of the barn. he’ll 1 fried eggs . . . steaming, fragrant like torpedo boats’. . . and he’ll be -tea . . . and his eyes lighted up as he 'amazed and thrilled by the morning .'slipped into the chair. There was jreveille sounded by Ethiopia ' something about the hungriness of | champion black rooster from ’that bay that made a strange feeling jridge-pole of the barm, t swell up inside of me. 3 He’ll come to like the farm “Da . . - do . . . you have stuff: and we hope, . . . us - . . and jlo eat like this all the time,” he said < go back to the city, his education ’.as Mrs. Phil edged a pitcher of milk '■ about this country of curs tremend- , closer io his plate. jcrnsly increased . . . and with freckles 1 Perhaps he won’t be such a help ! and tan on his cheeks . . . and his ;whh the farm work. Mavbe he'll be!belt edged out another notch or so. . m the way . . . and I wouldn't be ! Somehow, we're not regretting at surprised if I could do the work fasier • Lazy Meadows that we have ‘’‘Harvest ,myself. But I have a strange idea help” from the city. 'that we’ll never think of it in that way. He's small . . but he's wiry . . . and he’s fiercely jealous of his stand­ ing as a man .. . but he’s also hungry. He pushed away from the table and Yivmk'ed pale-cheeked grin a> he said, ‘‘G.’-sh, I nm>: of ale a l.ri. I'll have to work pretty hard t*> make up for all I ea tind what rm really ver chickens in their chard . . . .lucks wad- re brisk, mornmg air. h in the dewy grass : Watching the Trwns-Canada Air Lines plane fly west just after dark ■ every night, residents of North Tor­ onto have recently taken to wonder­ ing: ‘"Why does the pilot switch his lights off and on three limesr” Was , it some new angle of operations ' procedure? Had it anything to do with weather or the war? The answer Is simple, according to T.C.A The pilot is simply talking to his wife. Just flashing her a wink, or, it y:u like, ' tossing her a kiss from aloft. > Lighted warn stftwfeftte W« ASwys to <fe« lamps Wtdsi& when ym ieWfe yWfr bcmc fW -evening. 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