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NOMI NATIQNS' SET
FO _.NEXT WEEK
On Eriday of next, week, No.-
vernber 23rd+ nomination meet
ins will Ibe held in the adjoin-
.
h, n-
•
dloi
ing municipalities of Ashfield,
d,
Kinloss and West Wawanosh.
Townships These, meetings fall
the .day after the provincial el-
"'
ection, ,,: •
In each: ease ' nominations:. for
.treeve and Councillors ' are receiv-
ed and in":Ashfield and West Wa-'
vivanosh, where municipal sc ool
area boards, operate,, . the nomin-
ations .apply to 'school trustees
also..
These x om mations • are.receiv-
•
ed. for one hour from one to' two
o'clock, followed by ratepayers'
meetings, when theaffairs of the
municipality are discussed.
Kinloss Board Had ,One Year
The present Kinloss Couneil.
was elected +a 'yearago; and is
-completing its ' first term .under
-Reeve David H. Carruthers, . who
was . elected by •' .acclamation a
: ' ,ear . ago, ' succeeding retiring
-reeve George. Tiffin::' Dave••had'
ban'. , years' Council•. experience:
But, . while giving their .reeve an
+acclamation., 'Kinloss ,:ratepayers
went to the :polis to elect their;
fear et:amaill;ors, ...Harold Percy,
A. Murray, Farish ; Moffat and it
DTIVIcKinnon. � . • s annual Christmas; ��eals cam,:ain T. ;paign the end of this week,';again
An: extensive'°drainage program Y
.. appealing :for=caxtnued•;,support
arid n, s�izea+ble tv ►nshi;p; deficit ofh1
,, this very `important � project--
have. •been natters that have es
Eradication: of Tuberculosis. �• • .
pecially engaged:the attention of ' The local
committee is . headed
the :Boardthis year.: b " C. L. Smith of', the Bank` of.
One might .guess . that °there. Mo n
. �• ntreal: J:• E. Ranniiste'r, of the
=won''t:'be ;anything• doing—in ,K�nr-� gonk staff is• treasurer: and Mrs
loss .come nomination day. C. ' L... Smith is secretary.These
LUCINOW,M ONTARIO, THD S., N 15 •
OVEMBER 15th, 1951•.
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TF�hT PAGtS
TR�si��`� .�.
t u.r ant -Brute
vyAR.DE,D
:;::::: Failure of the C;,C':F. to enter
a
.candidate,
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r
ra. �u , on -Bruce rid- :..:........:.
Mg,
'makes ,:•:
e it ri
•s a h
g. ka t two-party
race between, ,John Har na of
Wingham, Progressive Conserva='
tive . candidate, and'Elmer J;; Faro;
.rish of Gerrie. and formerly of
Ashfield; as -the Liberal standard
bearer.. '
-.It has, been a clean and ` quiet
campaign: in• this riding, but with:
both candidates' working hard in
+an .effort to get over as much. of.
the. territory as possible ixr, the
tshort time •fbr campaigning.
'SEAL CAMPAIGN.
M AIGN
OPE
NS THIS WEEK
The Lucknow'end. District Tubi.
•erculoss Association• will' launch'
School' Looms In .Ashfield.,:: • officers have been busy for some
yJ
The present . Ash f ield Board .
exi
f
P tirrie preparing . the stamps and
was elected by rnacclamation;a year' ,letters for mailing to, Lucknow
ago.- Reeve Elmer 'Graham, a and District residents. Donations
memrnber of council.' ,for 5 . years, may be; : sent, by 'return self -ad
• succeeded,.: ret'u it g reeve .Cecil dressed lerntter, : or may be left
Johnston, and currently. the'vva- personally ; at the Bank.
den' of 'Huron.; Township. This district. his achieved Dorsi=
John•• Bradley, Andrew Ritchie
• and Kenneth' MacKenzie were re-
turned
e-
• urne c la' tio �as coun-
cillors
on-
t dbyac,raa n u
cillors and •Cecil Blake filled the
vacancy • caused . by Mr. Graham
stepping up til the reeveship.
Al the northern portion of.Ash-
field; in ' particular., the _Nigh
School District' question: is much
' to the fore, and :will no.doubt
be discussed at the nomination
Meeting: . ,'•
The three retiring public school
trustees,,l eligible; �• for re-election
•:. are, Walter Alton, Marshall Gib-
son and ; Gordon Finlayson. Mar-.
vin ' Durnin and Walter '• Tigert
hold office . for . another year..
Reeve .Finziigatn To Retire
In *eat Watwariosh • it is.a for-
gone cone lusirnona that Reeve . Ev-
{ erett Finn�igtan will announce his
retirement, due to his appoint-
ment es Bruce County assessors
Reeve Finnigan;is;..coxnpleting
his fourth year.. as West Wawa
bosh reeve,' and ;throughout his
term • in office, municipal affairs
Seem to have run quite. smoothly.
and quietly.
Council' members are Harold
Gaunt,•'John Durnin, Ben John-
ston sand Gorden Struthers.. Who
• Mr. Finnigan's successor will; be
,will be ,w.atched with interest.
the retiring _in ;pool area
:... three retire g ,
• trustees arq Jim Curran,, , Harvey
Anderson and Ted 1Vtiils .A11 ore'
• eligible for. re-election. The other
two tnem.bers 'of the Board,. who
hold office for another year,••;+are
Wallace..1Vlilles+ Mand Wm. Web-
ster'. '. ,
SUFFERED BACK INJURY
IN FALL FROM TREE •
• Donald MacLean of town • has
`been a patient in Wingham Hos-
'pita for More than 'two 'weeks ,
since suffering .a . •aback injury • iii.
a fall : froin an apple tree at
Douglas Gnaharn's orchard. Mr. i
McLean .has been pit in a cast.
He: . a._,-
Was assisting in picking alj‘
'Plea at to Grahams Pani' .was about otome +dh.wn i with +hi_s lett bas-
ket of the day when he received
• the :fall, dropping a distance of
10 or 12 'teen
inion -wide' distinction 'in the ,past
for its per capita support. 'of' this
o'. cf an n doubtthere: will
pz: ae do o daub
again be .a generous and instant
The winner will, -be decided
next Thursday, November 22nd,
'With the polls' ' open from '8 a,rri:
to ;7 •pm... .
There are a total of 271. car di-
dates contesting the 90 seats in
the .• Provincial Legislature.• The
-Progressive Conservatives. have
90'. candidates' in. .the field; • The
Liberals. are represented in ' 80
,ridings with' Liberal -Labor candi-
dates . in the other two. constitu-
Enies, ` The C;C.F,, which' formed
they opposition party in the' last
Parli�arnent, have..77' candidates.
in the fight, • .
The last provincial election was
in• June: of 1948; when Mr: Hanna
defeated Hugh >~•ill in ;a two-party
.Contest by 278 votes. :
It:' i"s,• Mr. Hanna's 'fourth. elec-
tion �in 'little • more thaneighat.
years A ' review of those votes
will be interesting:
ti•
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JOHN W, HANNA,
Progressive-Conservativee.
Candidate
'1
The 33rd .anniversary of the
signing of the 'Armistice of World
o.
Wr
a I, was fittingly observed ori. -
Sunday. , with, a service of corti.
mernoration and of'" tribute to "•`
these who paid the supreme sac-
rifice in two wars,
This annual~ '
emeni!br!ance Day
service, sponsored by the' Lucia.;.'.
now Branch of the Canadian Leg-'
ion, was :held. in St.' Reter's Ang-
lican Church, •followed by al ser-
vice at the Cenotaph:
The p&rade, over'one hundred
strong, was headed by the Luck-:
now . District High i School 'Band,
and included members. of: the
Legion, the : Ladies Auxiliary,
High' School, Cadets,.Boy Scouts,-
Cubs
couts,-Cubs -and': Girl Guides. Parade
Marshall ` was Clarence Greer:
The :Scouts,' ..Cubs and Guides •:.
were in barge of Stuart Collyer,`.
Floyd Wilson,, Eimer-Umbach,
Mrs. A.' E. McKim • encl.! :Miss
Gladys' Gibson.
• The service; at .St: Peter's coin--
menced at 10.55, with the rector
receiving the flags, :.prior 'to• the'
H 1'NTEFS INVADE observance of the .two -minute sil•-
BRUCE. THIS. :WEEK
Bruce, Grey and. Simcoe Coun-
ties, where open deer; seasons pre-
vail; • have: experienced a literal
invasion of' ninirods ` this • week,.
with a rattle of rifle fire, that
at time •, resembles a • •.miniature:
vicar, not to mention.`the hazards.
' • • 1,943 resulting •'froni: t `s. unpredecent-.
ed influxof hunters.
*. ~H�axina; •P..:C.: :,.. 4588. . •
HughHill,,: L• , ' 4432' • The situation developed when
Hugh Lantz, C.C.F.•' 3053 . the.. Department of. Lands ' and
6; I Forests, issued: alast minute an-
• t
nit'
Majority. •for Eanna•-15 F
noun�ceme proclaiming a closed
6967 Season in, ,counties to the squth:,
y With hundreds of, licenses issued,
•-1356•
4356 these hunters; flecked to' the only,
three remaining hunting grounds
allowed::.
Bruce County Council, it ses-
sion last week, discussed closing
the, t
season o Bruce County resi-
dents, but took :no action because
of the late date: ',
The' use of dogs : caused :'some
'contusion and 'a lot Qf objection
and some municipalities',tor bad
' cera
j. W. Hanna, P. -C.
J McKay,: L,
'V C. King, : C.C.F:
Majority for Hanna -2087:
1948
J. W. Hanna, P. -C: • 6677
Hugh ' Hill,• L. : 6393
'Majority , for Hanna -278.
response to the appeal. •For Liberal ; candidate Elmer
The public is quite 'familiar Farrah it is his first •provincial
with the • work the, local . Aso political ,campaign,'.but he . is an
sociationdoes in holding oldie • eriodic -experienced municipal- campaign -
x -ray clinics,but there,are nuxn- er 'and for long has been active
erous other activities and . finan .in .municipal; civic and church
cial'demands on this.' fund, that activities. •
are carried' on . regularly and Mr.' Hanna •has`continuously
re-
quietly,without fuss or .fanfaare...presented . Huron-Bluce:. in the
Tf
you do not ;rec'eiv'e a Christ= :Conservative Government that
mas Seal letter in the,mail, 'ask. -has een in powerat`-`Queen's.
for one. Park since 1943, end .• as well asBuy Christmas. Seals and use expounding the' policies of his
them liberally on your letters` and. Party is campaigning ' on his re -
Christmas cards. ' . cord and his. experience.'
the use of. these. Kinloss T
ship .Council, in session Monday,.
took such adieu. ,
Several deer were •+taken on
Monday. ; east. of Holyrood .in. Kin;.
loss: Township and there 'were re-
par :"oo a igt.kil .,in t e Green-
ock swamp.:district, but ,definitely:
there were more hunters, than
deer: Ruin',, on Tuesday, curtailed
activities to some extent.,
New -Flog Plan AimsAt Restoring (ompetitive .Buying
The pros, and cons of ' the new
hog marketing._ plan,; ' Were ,thor-
oughly discussed: at A' largely 4t -
tended banquet in the Recreat-
ional Centre, • • Blast . Wednesday
night, under .the sponsorship o;
the Ashfield Federation, of Agri-
culture. The catering was by •the
ladies. of • St. Peter's Anglican
Church; '.who served a. delicious
turkey dinner. ' . •
The. MeetinAg was 'presided over.
b _ Jack MacKenzie, president of
y ,
the Ashfield. Unit. Present' at the
head table :with hirci were Charles'
Coultes, ',President of 'the Huron*.
County Federation • of, Agr'icul-
tures Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Greig,
Secretaryfieldrx'ran for, Huron.
Co.; Charles McGinnes, president
sof the Ontario Hog Producers As-
sociati:on, Orville Taylor, ,presi-
dent' of the Huron 'Co. Hog Pr'o-
ducers; Bill Culbert, ' vice-presi-
dent of the Ashfield Federation
and��tMiss Thompson;; Mr. 8c • Mrs.
Dan,ald •.McTa,ish, secretatry Hur-
on Tow,,pship Federation; Reeve
•Ebner Grah"atn' and Mrs. Graham
of Ashfield,, Gerald Montgoi4iery,
Huron• Co.
, A.. Re .; Lev. S. R.
g �
er
Ashfield. Presbyt
c�orrald of . '.
ion Church,, Mr. and. Mrs
chqY�... president of Huron
MG ur Peeve J. CA
yr shi Federation Ree
�a,ii p _ ..�. s
'Mci4a•b anct'Mrs. McNab, and Mr.
and Mrs, Howard B •eke, secretary
of the Ashfield mit,
'Greetings were ' extended by
Reeve J. ' C; MeNab, who pointed
out that a welcomewas not 'in'
order, as residents of. the 'neigh-
boring
ei g h -
boring rural • municiipalities . re-:
garded Lucknow as their home,.
and he stressed that the' facilities
the 'Tillage has . to offer, • are for
the rural folk to use and enjoy.
WOMEN .MAY:.NOW
SERVE 'AS' JURORS•
The Lucknow municipal Voters'
List was recentlyprinted, and for
the first time lists vomer who
are eligible for jury •duty.. •
Under a new regulation .•of the
Ontario Departinent of Municipal:
Affairs, women may now be' sell,
ectedas jurors, subject to age
and occupational extptions. Y .
• There are 162 names on this
year's municipal list and •of this
number 252 men arid women are
eligible for jury service
This'year another change. has
y
been adopted in compiling the
local List. Voters in each sub-
division, whose names were pre-
viously arranged alphabetically,
are now listed according to streets
and , accordingly as theyappear
oiisecutive• order . in the ass-
essment • roll. .. '
•
Charles . McGinnes, the ghest
speaker, was introduced . by Or-
ville Taylor. He said they were
considering ' embarking on : a riew•
hog Marketing plan, and it was
fitting that it should be discussed
in Huron : County; ; which ranks
•third . in hog production in Onc
tario, with '82 percent; A end. B
grade' hogs:,
Mr. Wahines referred to the.
unlimited United Kingdom mar-
ket 'during the War rears, that
,saw -hog 'production soar Nin -Can- i
ada: He referred to the quantity
agreements of post War years that
gave stability to the market, even
though the price. Was not : always
satisfactory.. Then 'came the' •de-
valuation of the ,sterling ,and the
loss of the United Kingdom Mar-
ket,
This past year was unique in
that :Canada had only the . dom-
estic 'market for all'hogs produc- ,
ed,lid in this Circumstance the
superior quality, of the aCariadian.
hog over`•the .American type paid
off.
Manipulation bidiCated
By
charts Mr. McGinnes traced:
•the fluctua.tion in 11
hog rices. dur-
ing
.
the past .year t and pointed
out . that the marketinag of hogs
and the variation .of ° price` were
•times, in no com "tale.
at es, , way b f
+' (Continued on page 9) •
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:eiice, which was followed by the'
last -pig sounded by 'Guest Mit
.cheil who also :'presided at •tike:
church organ during .the .•servaice.
The Legion , color party was
• .lack Gbuld and. Dave .Cow;an,. ani k
the Scout flag -bearers 'were Rad.-
dr Wraith, Billy 'Ritchie •Tedi
dy 'Collyer. '
A.. S. Miatchell gave: an :
address -on `'-Fellowship' appro-
priate to the • occasion. Flowers' on
the altar. were' in , memory:; of •.FO;,
George: McQuillin, .and 'were .plac-
ed .in the' chinch. by. his sisters
and brothers` on this : special day.
19f:remembrance. .r
,At the Cenotaph• the winter's
first snow had . been cleared to
permit, Fa carpet of green, for the
Placing of the Wreaths and the
little. white Crosses which: dotted •
the grass:in a:. Gross fo tion,
andwere inmemory:of. v erarls
v asst
of : two wars who •hrna a sr pass-
ed on
Rev,Mitchell;-Bid charge ,of'the
service' at the Cenotaph and Dr.:
W. J. Mumford , gave the invoca- •
tion ` prayer: Six weraths were
placed at the 'base of the mono=
merit: The'Proviirnee of. . Ontario •
wreath .was placed by'Mrs. 'W.- h:,
MacKenzie; the' Legion wreath' by •
Presiden=t -Bob -;Simpson; the: -Aux' •
ilial y , Wreath by President Mrs.'
Roy Black; the Village of . Luck.-:
'now wreath • by Reeve J. G. Mc:' ..
Nab;' the Women's Institute'.
wreath by Mrs. A. J. Wilson and
the • Business Men's Association:
wreath by 'WM. A • Schmid. •
The Last Post and Reveille was
sounded by Morley Chin, the •
Band played the National A'nthein
,and Rev. 'Charles A,_ Winn pro-.
nounced the benediction to close
another Servicein tribute to those
virhose ' meimory is hallowed in
the ' land they loved".
In other years the Legion had
held : a. decoration 'service 'at:
Greenhill 'and South Kinloss cerna •
eteries�.,ty :.decorate ' the..gra v`es o£
war veterans who had since died. •
This year. they adopted a new
placed i . ont of
procedure and pl ce n front.
the -Cenotaph srnall.°whitewcr�osses
bearing the naives of those men.
A,.
11+ITtS, ALTON ,PASSES +...
• The deathf 'of;Mrs. ,l'attries Alton, •
formerly Amelia Reed, occurred
Wingham Hospital on Tues -
'clay. She' was . 82 years of'. age.
The, funeral service, Will, becon-
ducted thin afternoon'. '( a'• ursday)
at '2.00 o'clock at the 1VIaeLernnan
and .1aaoi<en2ie 'Memorial • Chapel.
TOP , STt7-D + lq WINGJIAM.
At the Wingham District High •
School cornmencement last Week,.
'Ruth Webb 'was' presented with.
the Lions Club Scholarship 'for';
attaining the highest mark in, the
School, Ruth is the daughter .of
Mr. and"Mrs. Harvey Webb,
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