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MAKE YOUR GARDEN A sUCCESSs BY HAVING THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT BUFFALO and TORONTO â€"â€" Such As â€"â€" SHOVELS, HOES, RAKES, HAND CULTIVATORS AND SPRINKLING HOSE, Buy The Best Seeds and Fertilize with VIGORO For Maximum Results. _ Leave Grimsby to Toronto 10.55 a.m. BUS SERVICE JOHNSON‘S HARDWARE TUESDAY, JUNE 5t», 1945 y ocW rrs rue coveRtN® Brantford Roofing Company Limited Brantford + Ontario FARES: Grimsby © Toronto Round Tripâ€"$2.90; Singieâ€"$1.60. (Tax Included) Tickets and information at MILLYARD‘S DRUG STORE â€".Phone 1 GRIMSBY 9.05 p.m. CGRAY COACH LINES 1001 Articles To Choose From ¢ 2 A WILL BE RESUMED +* ARE THE NATURAL THING !| (Daylight Time) BULWARKS of PROTECTION TORONTO Leave Toronto to Grimsby 1.20 p.m. 6.20 p.m. GRIMSBY ¢ Held up by materia! shortages, Smith‘s Restaurant on Main street west has been closed to the public for a longer time than was at first anticipated. It is expected that the newly remodelled and popular eatâ€" ing place will be opened to the pubâ€" lic on Saturday or at least by the middle of next week. Watch for opening announcement signs in the windows. Certain special equipâ€" ment which has been on order for some time will not be in place when the restaurant is opened, but will be instailed as soon as it is recelveod from the manufacturers Low. and Srs. Bernardo, former Grimsby residents, now living in Mount Dennis, in renewing their subscription to ‘The Independent, report that they are in good health and wish to be remembered to all their friends in Grimsby. ‘Their son Guy who has been overscas since December 1939, arrived back in England from Italy on May 7th. They expect his wife to arrive in Canada the latter part of this week or the first part of next week. Mrs. A, M. Powell, 33 St. Andâ€" rews avenue, received word this week that her son W. O. 1, Colin Caverhill, R.C.A.F. overseas had been awarded the D.F.C. Warrant Officer Caverhill was home on leave last Jure and at that time ‘The Independent printed the following story regarding his experiences. He returned to Engâ€" land in July and since that time has taken part in the great air inâ€" vasions of Germany. The story is reprinted just as it appeared in our issue of June 20th, 1944: Next Monday is Provincial elecâ€" tion day. Go and vote, St. Catharines Standard reports roses in bloom in the County Town. are, and Councilior Cecil M. Bonham inâ€" forms The Independent that he will be picking strawberries next week. _ Lions CIUbDâ€"mects next Tuesday night. U s 0% s Board of Education meets next Wednesday night. W.O. 1 Colin Caverhill, RCAF, arrived at his home here on Saturâ€" day evening on furlough after two years‘ service overseas. Brevities No ALEXANDER HARDWARE mb GO AND VOTE on June 4th 11th. Company, Limited matter what your politics feâ€"sized portrait of A. E. s, painted by Prynce Nesbitt, Catharines, is on display in . Catharines Public Library it is attracting considerable EVENTS and TOPICS of the WEEK in TARLOID .:. ... ... . THE Above picture shows W.0.1, Colin Caverhill with his mother (right), and his sister (left). f MroC ur omt THE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT Grimsby Boy Awarded D.F.C. w plans 1 school mn it the J I , _ Twentyâ€"two years of age, he is , .-munumnrmun(i | crew and is attached to the Rhoâ€"| 'dcdnmolm Royal Mr‘ Force, which for some time was |commanded by the late Wingâ€" «Cmdr. J. D. Nettleton, V.C. His | log book shows that he has been on seven raids on Berlin, others on Hamburg, Esson, Cologne, Genoa and Turin in Italy, the Skoda words in Czechoslovakia, the Gerâ€" |\ man submarine pens at St. Nazâ€" MARASCHINO CHERRIES SUNBRITE JAVEL VIT Aâ€"Bâ€"CEREAL JORDAN GRAPE JUICE HEINZ INFANT FOODS & ARARA NAA ME CC NORTCC CC G4. ms Apple, Prune and Custard; Apple Sauce; Beans, Spinach; Tomate Soup; V.!ollih and Lamb; Be asina+ Reuash and C: TOMATO JUICE ____««msrame _2 7# 15° CHASE & SANBORN COFFEE * 23° *@ 43° CREEN BEANS NEWPORT FLUFFS CHAN SPEED COAT CHAN PASTE WAX MASTER DOG FOODS PEACH JAM WAX BEANS CHEDDAR CHEESE BEET GREEN Farina; Squash and Carrots, aire and the Italian fleet in Spezia harbour. He was also on the first shuttle raid from England to Gerâ€" many when the planes went on to North Africa for reruelling and reâ€" arming and then bomvec targets in Italy on the way back to Engâ€" land. On one occasion he and all memâ€" bers of his plane crew were forced to bail out over the English coast after fighting fire, caused by enâ€" emy action, all the way back from LYNN VALLEY or ORCHARD CITY . 20â€"0z (Blue Lake Variety) Tin FORTUNE or GARDEN PATCH 20â€"0z BRAND Tin With Peotin (2 Coupons) Dog Biscuits, Terrier #p 16â€"0z. Kibble, & 0.8. Biscuits 2 Phg. CONCENTRATE SELF POLISHING WAX 8 QuaART BAG (With Free Glassware) ASSORTED Beets; Carrots; MONARCH or INGERSOLL LIBERTY §â€"0z. HEAVY SYRUP Bottle Toc Another time, when returning from a raid, his plane made a crash landing in England with two of its four engines out of . commisâ€" sion through enemy fire. "One of our really interesting flights"he recounted, "was on the way home from Berlin when our compass was knocked out of comâ€" mission and we had to steer home by aid of the stars. We were â€" just about all over Europe that time." ‘Three other crash landings he described as "nothing at all." He had the honour of shaking hands and talking with the King when His Majesty visited a Royal Air Force station to congratulate flyers on the success of a particuâ€" larly dangerous bombing mission. the Aarget area and over the North sen. "When we landed" he said, "we were mistaken for enemy parachutists and were held at the point of pitchforks© by English farmers until we could establish identity." $ ... o One of the planes on which he made many of his flights, "S for SBugar," is officially credited with having completed 97 . successful bombing raids up to May 5 of this year. Speaking of trips over France, he said he would never forget ocâ€" casions when residents of towns and villages, hearing the RA.F. planes thundering overhead . at night, tore out all blackouts and opened their doors and windows to permit light to show. A member of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regiment (P.L.) before the war, he enlisted for active service in the army early in 19040. 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