John Castle

John Castle
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John Castle was a retired sawmill owner living in Wychbold and despite being retired for years, "kept in touch with the business".^CAT5 He could frequently be found at Becky's Cafe.

Roger Bishop decided to have John inspect the property of the late Homer Smith. This assessment was much higher than the official one.^CAT20

John was described as "a story teller and he had a lot of them to tell; the time spent listening to him was always enjoyable and never wasted [...] and easy to listen to." Later Roger drove him to Amherst and "John relating more logging stories and stories of dirty land transactions that seemed to follow them around; this kind of stuff was nothing new, it seemed."^CAT19