Hughes Cleaver Wins Halton Peel House of Refuge Vote
In Brampton a joint Peel Halton meeting reaffirmed Willan E Yarranton as superintendent of the Peel Halton House of Refuge. Dr Aan Noble was named house physician, succeeding Dr R G Edwards who resigned. The session followed the fatal 1939 fight involving inmate James L Cation and Yarranton, who faced manslaughter trials before acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan E. Yarranton
Peel-Halton House of Refuge
Peel
Halton
Brampton Court House
Aan Noble
Brampton
R. G. Edwards
Albert D. McBride
James L. Cation
W. E. Yarranton
Yarranton
House of Refuge Committee
Callon
A. G. Davis, KC
Cation
Spring Assizes
Cc. H. Falconer
Streetsville
John Anderson
Albion
House of Refuge
Allan Noble
Peel Council
Halton Group
Halton Council
Milton
Georgetown
Letter from Halton's Member Endorses War Effort
A Halton constituency letter by Hughes Cleaver thanks supporters after a wartime election. He praises the King Govern ment and war boards, urges unity beyond party strife, and states Canada and the Empire face trying times with sacrifices ahead to win the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
King
Empire
Hughes Cleaver
United Church Choir Presents Olivet to Calvary on Good Friday
The Georgetown United Church Choir with visiting Toronto artists performed Maunder's Olivet to Calvary on Good Friday evening under Percie C. Cox. Soloists included Mrs. H. C. Wrigglesworth and Miss Betty Speight with Cox at the piano. Guest artists were Herbert Clarke Willam Parry and Walter Tyson, all part of a sacred cantata program.
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Georgetown United Church Choir
Toronto
Maunder
Olivet
Calvary
Percie C. Cox
H. C. Wrigglesworth
Betty Speight
Cox
Herbert Clarke
Willam Parry
Walter Tyson
Brampton Man D. Frederick Young Dies After Long Brampton Life
Sympathy from friends goes to Mr and Mrs R Buchanan on the death of D Frederick Young in Brampton He was born at Macville son of the late Frederick Young 74 years ago and spent much of his life in Brampton A member of St Pauls United Church and the Masonic Order he was a Liberal He is survived by his widow Miss Mary McCartney daughter Ethel four sons Bert Prat and Sow in Toronto and sister Mrs Arthur Thompson of Philadelphia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
R. Buchanan
D. Frederick Young
Brampton
Young
Macville
Frederick Young
St. Paul's United Church
Masonic Order
Mary McCartney
Ethel
Partes
Bert
Prat
Toronto
Arthur Thompson
Philadellonia
Manion Voices Acceptance Of Canadian War Effort
In a national radio address Hon. Robert J. Manion leader of the National Government Party says the people have spoken and he will say little more. He notes Canada must continue wartime efforts and prepare for the after war under Mr King and his government and thanks supporters for their help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Manion
National Government Party
Canada
Mr. King
Norval Monarchs Win Rumley Cup in Rural League Finals
Ray Pomeroy led the Norval Monarchs to the Atton Rural League hockey title and Rumley Cup by defeating the Georgetown Pirates in back to back games in the finals. The Pirates had eliminated Norval in last year’s finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norval Monarchs
Georgetown Pirates
Ray Pomeroy
Atton Rural
Monarchs
Pirates
Norval
Prime Minister Mackenzie King Silent War Election Address
Premier Mackenzie King spoke to Canadian voters by radio last night after victory in a wartime election. He praised the nation for carrying out a general election during war and thanked soldiers and citizens who supported the government. He urged unity, defended free government, and cited Lincoln to emphasize collective resolve. Kingston received congratulations for its defense minister connection and wartime service.
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Mackenzie King
Canada
Europe
Britain
France
Kingston
National Defense
Abraham Lincoln
Liberals Sweep Canada in War Election Victory
Halton County results incomplete as reporting continues. Liberals gain historic won seats nationwide with Ontario 55 of 82, Manitoba dominant, Quebec solidly Liberal, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island flanking, New Brunswick roughly tied, Toronto remains Conservative stronghold as Manion defeated in Fort William. Unofficial tally shows Hughes Cleaver elected by 1600 to 1700 votes.
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Liberal Party
Dr. Manion
Liberals
Fort William
Manion
Toronto
Sronghold
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Ontario
Manitoba
Canada
Halton County
Hughes Cleaver
Georgetown
Canada’s Resolve to Unite For Victory and Peace
The speaker urges national unity across differences to strengthen the fight for victory, peace, and freedom. HeAffirmes the government will fulfill its trust to the soldiers sailors and airmen serving the country and to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Georgetown Bruins Claim Calder Cup in Triumphant Series
Georgetown wins best of three against Copper Cliff and captures the Calder Cup. They take Game 1 3 1 and finish strong in Games 2 and 3 with sweaters honoring NHL stars. The trip featured players Emmerson Cofell Sargent Harlow Schenk Kemshead Soloski Carter Walker Hill Wilson Yates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Rangers
Georgetown
Boston Bruins
Copper Cliff
N-H-L
Emmerson
Cofell
Sargent
Harlow
Schenk
Kemshead
Soloski
Carter
Walker
Hill
Wilson
Yates
Canada
Brampton and Peel Poultry Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Brampton and Peel Poultry Association met in Brampton at the Agricultural site. Officers announced for 1940 include President John Chapnan of Weston and Vice-president W J Alexander of Gaepeeens Cohoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brampton and Peel Poultry Association
Brampton
John Chapnan
Weston
W. J. Alexander
Gaepeeens Cohoe One Tytler
T. Fistoher
Wigean Ow
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HUGHES _CLEA
Geo. CG. Atkins
United Church Choir
Robert Buchanan Dees
W. L. MacKenzie King
Pace
Beett
Quebec
Riviere Due Loup
Nat. Gov't Town Hall
College View
Greenhouse
Glen Williams
Stewart
Limehouse
Miller's Corners
Nassagaweya
Nat. Gov't
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