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Wwlneisday, May 30, 1945 GEORGE DREW Ijeader o{ ih* Progressiva Conservative Party of Ontario â€" Soldier, author, statesman, former alderman, ez-mayorof Guelph, lawyer, and the fight- ing leader of his party who leads ninety candidates in the fight to free Ontario from the threat of State Socialism. A vote on Monday, June 4th, for the Progressive Coruervative Candidate is a vote for Freedom. ESSEX NORTH B. Diouillatd. Bivetiida Bales Supervisor. Born in Riverside oi -veil-known French- Canadian iaml ly. Has (erved as coun- clUor, deputy reeve, rerve and mayor oi Hlverside. Past War- den Essex County. BAHILTON CENTBE Venon C. Knowlu, Bamilton Bales Manager. Bom In St. Thomas, grad- uate Columbia Unl- rerslty, New York. Extensive experience In sales and adver- tising business. Alderman, Hamilton OII7 Council. KENT WEST Ceo. W. PanT< falnsoul Former. Bom In Kent County. Past presi- dent Kent Federation oi Agricultuia. Vice- Chairman Ontario Bean Growers' Mar- keting Board. Trustee oi Raleigh & Dover â- obool board. MIDDLESEX SOOTH Bany N. Allra, Lomketti Farmer, timber dealer. Born In Dela- ware Twp. Publlo • ohool IrustM 8 rears. 4 ytats ea polawaie Twp. CouaoU. Ghcdrmaa mh Vloteiy Lo<m Qs e iii i lttes lor D«l«- ESSEX SOOTH W. Murdoeli, Borrow Elected to Legis- lature, 1943. Con- servative Whip. In wholesale egg busl- ness. Born in England. Several years on Harrow School Board and Town Council. HAMILTON EAST B. E. "Bob" Elllolt, Hamilton Foreman. Born In Simcos County, 23 years citizen of Ham- ilton. Hos wide ex- perience in industry osd understands la- bor problems. Ten years service Hamil- ton City Counail. UNCSTON Dr. H. A. SlewQil, Kingston Elected to Legisla- ture 1943. Dentist. Born in Halton Co. 5 years overseas ser. vice last war with 1st Field Ambulance. Board of Education 7 years, 4 years Alderman, Mayor 6 years. MUSKOKA-ONTABIO Ha)or Arthur "Tigei" Welsh, D.S.O., Sunderland Soldier, farmer. Served with R.A.F. last war, won Croix de Querre (Belgium). Commanded Isl Antl- Tank Battstr In SIcIIt nd Italy. Awarded t.B.O. at Leon Feite, lioily and Bar at THE FLE««RTON ADVANCE ms^sm Mark Your Ballot X VOTE FOR THESE PROGRESSIVE PRESEINTUD in these pages ore your Progressive Conservative Candidates in the Province o£ Ontario who are seeking your support in the election to be held on Monday, June 4th. Nearly one half of these candidates axe returned men who have had overseas service. There ore many farmers, business men, professional men; nearly all with previous experience in municipal and county affairs. All are men worthy of your support. Vote for the Progressive Conservative Candidate on MONDAY. JUNE 4th. Return the Drew Government to power with a WORKING MAJORITY. I. p. [ohnslone. Walkerton Farmer. 3rd genera- tion farming home- stead. Specializes in Jersey cattle. 4 years councillor, 3 roars reovo Brant Twp. One son in B.C.A.F. overseas. FOBT WILLIAM Lt.>CoI. R. A. Keane, Fort Wllliom O.C. famous Lake Superior Regiment Joined when first mo- bilized. Returned to Join paratroopers, in- jured. Rejoined Lake Superior's. One oi youngest command- ing officers in field. HAMILTON- WENTWORTH Bussell T. Kelley, Hamilton Advertising execu- tive. Chairman On- tario Blood Donor Committee, Can. Red Cross Society. Direc- tor Hamilton Cham- ber of Commerce for nearly 25 years. Past President Na- tional Council Y.M.C.A. UMBTON EAST Treasurer Warwick Township for 34 years. Life-long Wat- ford resident. Chair- man local Red Cross, Vioe - President People's Telephone Co., Forest. NIAGARA FALLS â-  ** ^ ' X A Carl D. Hannlwell, Niagara Falls Hydro Commissioner. Born and raised on farm at St. David's. Qraduat* Commstos and Flnanoe, Quten'i University. 3 yean alderman aad 1 years Mayor Niagara Falls. CMurroii A. B. Acres, Britannia Bay Member Legislature since 1923. Farmer. Livestock dealer spe- cializing in imported Registered stock. Member County Council for several years. CLEMCABIT Ossle F. Villenenve, HaxvUIe Has one of the larg- est livestock busi- nesses in Eastern Ontario. Born at Moxville, Frencl^- Canadian parentage. Served 5 years on municipal' council, 5 years on High School Board. HASTINGS EAST Boscee Robson, BoUoway Elected to Legisla- ture 1943. Farmer, school teacher, sold- ier. Served overseas last war with 73rd Battery. Long ex- perience in munlci- ?al field. Reeve hurlow Township several years. LAMBTON WEST Bryan Cathcort, Coninna Business man. Born in Spokane, Wash., Canadian parentage. Lived at Courtright and Corunna for past 44 years. Mem- ber Moore Twp. Council, Children's Aid Society for Lambton. NIPISSING John A. Allen, North Bay Insurance under- writer. Veteran last war. Has executive post Id North Bay Brandt oi Canadian Logton. Wide bank- ing ssperleno* ta Bony towns la North- era Ontario. COCHIAME NOITH Michel HaUi. Hearst Mining business. Born in Quebec, resident Cochran* district for past 2S years. Served on Hearst Town Council. Trustee Separate Sohosl Board. OUHVIUE-DONDM Bon. Geo. H. Challies, Morrisbnrg Vice - Chairman On- tario Hydro Commis- sion, Minister with- out Portfolio. Mem- ber Legislature since 1929. Inaugurated 5-year plan to elec- trify rural Ontario completely. HASTINGS WEST I. Fred Wilson, BelleviUe Farmer. Bora in Hastings County. Member Sidney Township Council 10 years. Six years Reeve. Is present Warden of Hastings County. Operates dairy farm. UNABK Hob. Gee. H. Doucell. Caileton Place Minister of Highways ond Public Works. First elected to Leg- islature, 1937, re-elec- ted 1943. Built addi- tion at Ontario Hos- pital, Orillla. His postwar plans guar- antee Ontario finest highways system in Canada. NORTHUMBERLAND W. A. Goodlellsw. Cedrlngtoa Elected to Legisla- ture, 1943 by largest majority ever polled in oounty. A iarmer, he Is keenly Inlwtest- •d la agrioultural and Bunioipol ai> ialrt. ADDIHOTON John A. Prinfl*. Ardoa Elected to Legisla- ture, 1943. Born at Ardsn. Hardware mecehant, Hereford cattle breeder. Mem- ber school board since 1926. Chairman 7 years. COCHUUR SOOTH L. E. Homlck, XbUond Lake Druggist. Graduate Ontario College of Pharmacy, Toronto. Licensed pilot. Ex- pert linguist. Mem- ber p u b4 1 c school board. 2 years on municipal counclL Dr. Hacklnnoa Phillips. Owen Soond Physician. Served with 45th Artillery overseas last war. Graduate in Medi- cine, Toronto Uni- versity, Post Gradu- ate, Harper Hospital, Detroit. Coroner for Grey County. HURON Dr. R. H. Taylor, Dashwood Elected to Legisla- ture 1943. Physician. Bom in London, is graduate of Univer- sity oi Western On- tario. President War Services board in Us district. LEEDS Walter B. Beynelds, BreckviUe First elected to Leg- islature, 1937, re- elected 1943. Chair- man oi Conservative Caucus, Deputy Speaker of Legisla- ture, 1945. Mayor oi Brockville 6 years. ONTARIO T. X. Crolghton, K.C., Oshawa Lawyer. Born Mid- dlesex County. Gra- duate Political Sci- ence University oi Toronto. Graduate Osgood* Hall. Serv- ed overseas lost wot with 7Sth Btn, Chair- moB Board, Odtawa Qeaoral Hospital. ALCOMW- MANITOOUN John A. Fnlleiten, Thessolaa Furniture and Under- taking business. Bom OB form near Thes- solon. Has been *stabllsh*d In Thei- aalon 14 years, 10 years on Thessa- loB municipal coun- cU. SOFFEBIH-SniCOE Capl. Rev. A. W. Downer, Dnntroon Clergyman. Elected to Legislature 1937, re-elected 1943. Served overseas padre in Canadian Army. Served in Italy. Now at Camp Borden. Interested In soldiers' welfare. GRET SOUTH B. A. HcCauley, Flesherten Planing mill opera- tor. Served overseas 21/; years last war. Wounded. President Flesherton Legion. Reeve 7 years, past Warden Grey County. Chairman Flesherton High School Board. HORON-BRUCE I. W. Hanna, Wingham Elected to Legisla- ture 1943. Merchant. His firm has been established for 60 years in Wingham. Has served as coun- cillor for 8 years and mayor for S . years. LINCOLN Ben. Chas. H. Daley. St. Cothailnss Minister of Labour, Chairman of Niagara Forks Commission. Ex-mayor St. Cathar- ines, 5 terms. En- listed 1916 4th Am. Sub-Park, served overseas. Elected to Legislature 1943. OTTAWA EAST Christie A. McDonald, Ottawa Business executiv*. Bon of Irish-Scattish parents, 5th genera- tion to be born In Ottawa ValUy. Co- iound*r Junior Board oi Ttad*. Feinder and Bret obalmoa Clllnaa Ferum. BRANT Copt. lohn F. Fraur. Borioid Farmer. Born at Burford. Was 0.0. "C" Squadron 21t Dragoons. Rejected for overseas. Long member militia. Councillor and Reev* Burford Twp. Past Warden Brant. POIHAN ^k 4 ' ^ Ben. Dr. R. P. Vivien, Port Rope Minister of Health and Welfare. Elected to Legislature, 1943. Graduate Toronto University. Keenly interested in cancer research, public health and hospital- isation. Chas. H. Martin. Simcoe Elected to Legisla- ture, by - election March 20, 1944. Long established in music business in Simcoe. Born in Walpole Township. 15 years member Simcoe School Board, 2 years Chairman. B£NORA I. G. White, Wabigoon Engaged in mining business. Born In England. Grew up in Haileybury and knows Northern On- tario thoroughly. At- tended school in Haileybury, and To- ronto. Oldest son la Navy. LONDON Boa. W. G. Webster. London Liquor Commissioner, Minister without Port- folio. Elected to Legislature 1943. Graduate Engineer, Toronto University. Served overseas last war. Operates 4 fac- tories employing 400. BRANTFOIO Cpl. Stanley H. Dye. Biantioid Born in England, Brantford resident 15 years. Enlisted 1940 Royal Hamilton Light Infantry. Wounded at Dieppe. Actively interested in sp*rte and community work. ELGIN Fleichei a. ThomoSa St. Thomas Farmer. Born Peel County. Enlisted with , Can. Field Artillery , lost war. Wounded ' In France. Gradu- : ate O.A.C. Has been > Agricultural Repre- j sentative oi Elgin i 1927 to April, 194S. | HALTON Stanley Hall, Streelsvlile Elected to Legisla- ture, 1943. Life-long farmer, bom in Hal- ton County of pion- eer family. Manager Milton District Co- operative. Keenly interested in agricul- tural improvement. KENT EAST Hon. W. G. Thompson, Blenheim Minister Lands and Forests. Elected to Legislature 1943. Farmer and groin dealer. Reclaimed for Ontario 13 mil- Uon acres Crown Lands vrrongfully leased. HIDDLESEZ NORTH I Thomas L. Patrick, Udertoa Elected to Legisla- ture 1943. Live-stock exporter. Member several Sheep Breed- ers' Associations. Farmer Vice-President London Twp. Agricul- tural Council. Former councillor and deputy reeve London Twp. VOTE DREW A WORKING MAJORITY KEEP ONTARIO STRONG RE-ELECT THE DREW GOVERNMENT 4 4 1 â- 4 # •4