HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1949-06-30, Page 1`a ° 50c Extra'to. U°S.A,.
2 50 Yvaxly In Advance � .
1 BISHOP OF HURON VISITS-
, ST. PETER'S NEXT WEEK I
-BLUE ELECTED I N '
LIBERA,L WEEP'
. Donald B. Blue, Ripley rr�er-
• chant and widely known` auction-
eez, restored Bruce riding to the
Liberal fold inM.onday's election,
,by .;defeating' . Andy Robinson,,
Progressive -Conservative, by. ` a
'majority of 750..votes, Mr.. Rob:-
ipso ; had held' die 'seat Since' the,
1945'`electinc�` h she performed
t.,•e feti f defeating Liberal ican- a e 'earl W„hicher : ti T: 500: rto
.'diddt by
T:
the :seat froth the Liberals.
•for, the, 'first. tune xn 'a .q+uarter- of
a' century. • '
In," t'he extreme, south end of,
the riding :it 'was nip and tuck,
with Lucknow 'giving, Blue only.
a0.11 -vote majority, with Kinloss
and. Huron favoring' 'Robinson.
`Ripley gave their own. candidate
' good support and he piled up'sub:w
stantial niayorities in .Culross,
Teeswater, Greenock and in the
central part of the riding
Monday's Summary,
Blue, L. 7391:
Rabineon, F, -C.• 6634
'.Mercer; ',C.C',, i, 784
ire
:ns
wa.,,'.
•:Total vote 14,809
1945 :'':Summary,
Robinson,'P;=C. r..7037
Whic+her, L..............................'.61534
Jamieson; C C.F, .,.•. 42.
Total . vote ...e........,,... 14,713
Cardiff "Gets Third. •Term
,Contrary: to what many' of the
"dopsters"; predicted, R. S 'Bob"
lietherin'gton, •Wingiham lawyer,
failed:: to defeat . Elston Cardiff;-
who was One, sitif but 42 Progreso
'iveComservativeselected..::e a: ross.
•
the Dominion. inion. He will represent
�
,•' u Alo rbh
a "�� H i>nr°Mist•". a third term:
Hetherington's hoine.town.gave
him: a iverysi,im majo rity, or. the
• story : could '.
ea"si 'have • been
IY, .
atherwse. Cardiff's. •margin : was
• 521, less than a third of„the•:rnaj
-;crit h
e laid four` years ago over
Douglas Nairn.
Mon .
day• .s Su lnntary,.
Cardiff, P.C..-6954'.
• `l•T'etherington, L. '6433
493
Burrows, _C,C.F;±,.• .
Total. '
vote .1.3,880 �••,.
.•1945 Summary
Cardiff, ' P: C.' 7083:.
• `5273
586.
Total vote 12,942
The 'Liberal , sweep was `from
coast to 'coast And -gave' Prime
Minister Louis, . St ' TJaurent the
largest majority ever accdrded
(Continued on 'Page'Eight)
ACCEPTS, POST.' AS
,REFORMATORY::GU
Melvur.Stewart of town *as, at'
Guelph' last:, Thursday, .When, he
accepted a position •as a• guard at
the Ontario” Nalfon natorjP':: with
hist du"ties' Com nencirg::on� Tues-
day morning of: this week, , Mel
has been employed for some'time: