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T$E LUCKNOW SENTINEL., 'L.UCKNOW, , ONTARIO
Bruce, Huron, Perth Counties Formed
One Federal Riding Over Century Ago
The first, 'parliamentary elec-
tions '• n which IBruce Counity,
.#took Part Nkrere in .1851 sW'hen,
Malcolm Cameron defeated Wm,.
rayleY to mapresent, Bruce, Hu-
ron and PerthCounties, •
lin .dhe .meat election in 1854
Perth ' beckpe a Separate coni-
statuency and ,Mr,, . Cayley was
sUccessfu.1 this. Mime as he con-
.,tested
on-aatiest>ed • Bruce -Huron ,.'against
Thomas McQueen, editor of the
Buroi • igrieal at Goderich. In
1861 James` Dixon defea+tled. Mr.
Ca'yley and ' retained the seat
throu`h the 1863 elect+ioh.. until
the first election after' Confeder-•
ation in 1867,, •
Became : MP, ° MPF
.. In 1867 'Bruce South elected
Conservative Frank Hurdon by
153 votes over William', Ra+, -tall
of the Reform pat',,':
Liberal Edward Blake, who
was to become •' mimist er of jos.-
'ice, started a record which ' has
remained unique in Canada ' He
was • returned ' . by South Bruce
Six times in fire 'years: At this'
time •dual-epr-esentation .m fed-
eral and iprovincialhouses was
allowed and Mrs Blake ,was elect-
ed. three. time .to each
Mr. Blake. won federal' elec
tions tor the. Laberals 1•n '1872,
1874 ;and: at ►byelection, by accla-
mation. In 1875. Ccroservat •ire Al,
'exander: .'Shaw ; defeated' Mr.
Blake by• •75• votes in 1878:
In, Dunhh�ain ::West Mr. Blake
was elected to Psarliament :in 1867
and received an acclamation m
1872 'to represent both Bruce
Bruce
South,'and Dtrrhamn West He re-
turned. to. • DU/ham,-, West after
Iris defeat by 'Mr. Shaw, and was
elected 'there' in, a by -electron of
•1879 aril the ;1882 and '1887, elec.-
Liberal • W, R, Tomlinson was
elected in 1935 and '1940, Andrew.1
Robinson in as Conserva-
tnve'representative in 1945- Lrb=
era' Donald Blue was elected m
1949 and Mr. ' Rdbinsonn regained
the. seat .in 1953 to hold 'it until
'this: winter% , dissolution of
Parlament.
In Bruce :.North • Alexander
Sproat, .'a C•onser,vative, took the
..-first post -Confederation election
HEAR ADDR1 SS , ON SMALL
TOWN ; DEVELOPMENT
Twenty -Trine • brokers & sales-
men, of the Grey Braise Real. Es-
taste' Board attended the general.
meeting in the Anglican rectory,
Durham, last .'week.
President, of the orga iizat on
is William M. Crawford; aassoci-•
ated•' with Paul S. Starr and Co:
Ltd. Vice-Presidento is Wilfred
McIntee of Walkerton. Secretary
Treasurer is Mrs.' •Rosemarie,
Ma •
Sin
sing•
Mr Abe Wiebe, realtor of Kit-
eheinerWaterloo, , who is also the
Vice -President 'of the Ontario
Association. of • Real • Estate
Boards, :was guest speaker, Mr.
Wiebe who IS 'a '.developer shim=
self, ' outlined 'the a possible steps
to be taken in developing our
own small towns: He felt that
the 'installation of sewers and
sewage, 'treatment plants ,were' a
:necessity • . in •devela pug the
growth of .the' area: '. Another
great factor `ryas 1iis ou•,tline of
the roll the. realtor ' and his
salesmen have ,to play ' in their
services to their .community,
Hodgums , Pianists Mss._will spay the
' � Paisley Council
Jas, . McDwia , ass't Mrs, BLU cost ,of replacing winiows ,brok-
St lley Lund was , 4enwed 'by en •in homes in that village,, as
Mis.'•Ray Stanley and Mrs Frank a result of dynamiting an :ice'
Colwell • . jam t•o. 'relieve flooding condi-
tions: "
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,A •contruction worker
on EWA BRIEFS .. • .,.. Douglas Pointm reac�o. p
,�s •died on the .w.ay. to London's Vi
FROM T:NEARBY toria Hospital after a 10 -•foot
Vie -
fall,' to a concrete floor at !the
projePt on Thursday.. Maurice
GUern�ie a, Nov'a''.Scotia man, 28
'years old, died; near Goderieh,
,while, , being transferred ,'from
Ki:ricard:ine General Hospital by
MacLennan Ambula.nee..
SILVER, LADE' . ,W1- •
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
'with . a majority of only' 10...L " i The annual meeting of Silver:
l :John: Gillies . defeated hila Lake W.I. •*as held'in the L..O:L:
in .18.72 With 4'23 -vote majority.. .Hell in •:Kinloss on WednesdayMr. Giles'"received acclamation aiternoori with .Mrs. Albert :Co?
� , , in•
1874 and won 'tri 1878 with a 'well presiding. The :.roll call was
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156 majority. S •answered with :payment ..of ' fees.
Won '5 Terms
The redistribution of seats;
1882 created : he three "ridings of
Bice North; Bruce East and.
Bruce 'West, •
:Conservative Alex ',McNeil re --
presented Bruce Noiith >through l
five elections until 'the next fie•- i
d trnhu>tion zz .1903:
"Bruce' East: elected Liberal
5 • M. . We11s' in ' 1882, Conservative 1
Henry Cargill 'in • 1887; Liberal
R •E• Truax in. 1891 ' and Mr. Ca -
gill again M 1896 and. 1900.
' In 'Bruce West only. Liberals
were elected during ,the tenure
Whitney Grose `+rho operated
the .Brunsw•ick • Hotel in Wing-,
lam until ,it was .,destroy, ed' • by
afire in November, 1958,: has Pur-
chased ,the Hayward Suburban
Restaurant' and 'Blue Barn Mot -
e1. north .of Listowel: Harold Re=
mington is to !build a super'.
Market On the former hotel site
•in 1W/wham„ .•
• •-.* •
Grant Rycksrian, age 89, of
R,R. 1, Bengali, was' roughed up
by •thugs wllo entered his home
'The Union; ;Gas • Company has' where he lives alone and rob -
announced . plans for some .200 bed him of his 'pension, money
miles, of pipelines this year to in the atount of '$53.00. ''.
extend gas service” from XElmra'.
to Drayton . , Arthur, .Listowel,; Donald P. Ameba of Listowel
Palmerston; Harriston, Mount has .been, named' principal, of the
Forest` Durham, 'Hanover and Kincardine District'High School:
,Walkerton,. . The selection. of Mr. Arscott was 'Is Your Subscription :Renewed?
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1963
made after :the teacher relations
committee had • interviewed sev-
eral arpplioanits Ifo. the pasi�tion.
41 Blyth council hap grantedthe:
request !by H C. Daly of the
Blyth Inn. for the 1hokiing 01 •a •
vote. on the question . of. Men's
and ladies and* men's !beverage.
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ARTHUR FORD RETIRES,
FATHER MINISTER HERE
1`lecognu?ed• as the - dean of •.
Canadian :newspapermen after
sixty years in journalism, Arth-'
ur ,R.'. Ford, has reaagned as vice,
president and editor-in-chief of
The Lindon Free Press.
He will continue to. write. his
Weekly Saturday .colwnn, •
Mr. Ford'sfather, the late
Rev, John Ford. was minister of •
Lucknow• ,'Vletlhodist .. Church
from . 1907 to 1910. Arthur `was -
on his own then and never lived
in Lucknow.
•of this �redistribtttion;: John Soma Edward.-
erville came in : 188Edward.• Blake +was:bak ,' for• 1887, . James
Ro;; � 1891 'and John Tol-
mie•••n 1896 and 190.0 : •
Agar the County was feturn-
' ed. to• its, two thvisions of Bruce
' South and Bruce ° North.
'Changes Hands
' "Conservative. .Charles. "Bland
° . vias elected in Bruce North' in • 11
1904; r, Tolnne returned the
:rifling •to • the ` Liberals: m 1908.
• He also held it, during, • s Eby eiec- ,
tion :of 1906.~ Iugh; Olark then .re-
gasned it for the Cnservati;ves i
for two terms .•after elections �
,1'911• and 191.7.' • 1
James Malcolrn was :Liberal i
• member through four 'elections
from 1921 to 1930: He 'received
acclamations • in the 1926 •byelec-
ta.o i, ,
Member Prom' K f iOss ..
• Bruce South elected Liberal
P: H. MacKenzie of Itin,ios
Township tin 1904, Conse -v•ative
.I
3, I. Donnelly in, 1908' and 1911
and Liie.ral R: B., Truax took
the "' ov election. of 1913 , and the
genera electron in • 19114. J.
Findlay carried ' the riding ir.
1921, on he Progressive ticket.
Dr. A.. �'4 . '. Hall .‘was as . Liberal.
niem.be, hough elections of •
• 1925.'1926 and 1930. , ' . ,
In the 193edistr bu ibn three
Southeast Br lice to ,rrtsh were
s.nc.'.. ded .with . the south of Grey~
to rra�yke Crey..t ti4eand' the rre-
• main der.,' of the •,.,,� %% became
isUce rid:: g.
Mrs. Harold Bannerman read the
scripture.; A tirsst . anci second
choice was. given for .the next
Fall • project.. Mrs. Albert Col-
well, was again chiosen C:a gass • „
Captain - to attend 'Cancer So
ciety meeting being . held in. the
-
Kincardine incardine Puiblic School
Apri=l 18th. New ` mote::books are
being 'purchased: ;for' the 'stand-
ing commit tees and a: .box
being donated'' to•"store theused
ones ' Mrs. Wm. ' Carrrpbeil gave
an
excellent report of the Bruce
South District Directors, meeting':
Which v. -as held in I in ase Un
ited. Church'' on March•.19t..h. The
District annual will be hexad at
Reids Corners on May `23rd;, Ste=
ver Lake. willagain be'• thostess
at the Log House,'' Sou:*• n
h�?Pto..
on. the appointed , day• The Stan-
ding 'ComrnOtees conveners gave
their reports:Mrs, Mrs. Ray ' Stanley
was .appointed to the Cultural ° r
Activities Cormnittee. She also
conducted a contest Which af-
forded.. Many. :laughs and quick
action on those present. The
nominatingcommittee brought ill*
.
the slate of officers for 1963-64
and is as . 10110W$: pres., . 'Mrs.'
Albert Colwell; 1st vice, Mrs.
Ronald Thacker; : 2nd vice, 1:
Clarence , Moulton; soc'y-treat.,
Mrs. Clarence Hedley;
Mrs. Frank Colwell; District 'Di-
rector, Mrs. Bill Campbell; asst,
Mrs, Jas. Met an : Institute
directors: Mrs. Melvin Husk,
'Mrs. 'Jno.. Hodgins, .Mrs. Harold
Bannerrnan and Mrs. • Neli 'La-
mont. Sunshine. Co -n,. Mrs,' Lloyd
Husk. Mrs; Ab. Young; Auditor -
.12x5 E rman `.Hodgins an Mrs.
Ray Stanley; Convenors cx Star
dim COM., Agrcu Lure and Can-
adian Inds s:res, " Mrs. \Vayr.e
Porter. . Mrs., tiW.�:,' Smith: Hom'e
Ec. and HeaIth. Mrs. Roy Cor-
nish
and Mrs. Si::: Cel..-np;e:, :
C:.izer•j p.E
and Education., Mrs.
John' Hodg:r.s and Mrs.- Jas. tic -
twat • ' Histor user •Research ar.d' •
E , er. s, ,Nrs Cea.,,, You g
a}�nd Mr s a
Dauaar.
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