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Porcupine Advance, 1 Dec 1938, 3, p. 5

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Sketches of Candidates . in Municipal : First little s1 chell, : Moved Father of Que ing °x1 Winni Served tlemt and s ed Infan colleg after n lov )6| ief Riographical Notes on the Various Candidates for Municipal Honours This Year. Review of Each Canâ€" didate, So That the Voters May Know Them Better. ldi on is fishing beside a h of the Town of Mitâ€" County, Ontario erry when fourteen ... r in each province west still live there . n gensral merchandizâ€" . . Enlisted with the Infantry in .,.1915 ;. as Ssergent Instructor e ling . . . Commissionâ€" Battalion of Winnipeg feld .. . Entored dental ‘ounger in 1919, tics . .â€". Thereby folâ€" tradition there being n two generations of inced solf through colâ€" methods, one of them spent underground in who>re he mucked and MA Y OR Bartieman of Timmins for the nd in municipal life as elected to Council ‘ted in 1935 . . . RKan ative banner for the ~ omm umss was on M( 3p)1 H i6 Honey s fishit 11 i1 Il [imel! Kelso rmation ol , ni is prepared | 18 f the varâ€" | TC imnning ~for | ve tion which | ri¢ sforâ€" the but was the preâ€" Tt in th o before m ed as a upplies nogland entt mal iterdt 4 J 11 T now is Opera Was one of 1 mobils dealer of bus brewin top sal adian ai.sd £: qualify the pas.Im?g 15 in Quebec children. Towt "Bill" Roberts is runn cil for the s:cond timg ‘Timmins in 1923 ; ... Is the Hollinzer . . . Went he was sixteen years of Royal Welish Fusiliers Bridgend, Wales, t where Tommy Farr, the scrapper originated ... the lotal I.O.0.F. lodg the United Church . . . 1 hnhas one child . ... I known in Timmins for ability. rom Well known ct, Emile Br 1VC a ‘ membvet e Knights Anthon: €ed PAULâ€"EMILE PICHE Aurs)]1 inadss company Sman in [( Brewors‘ seph, Quebe inzeor and in IF REâ€"ELECTED I WILL CONTINUE TO SERVE YOUR INTERESTS. e Ha in â€" ie si:cond timg ... Came t in 19283 Isâ€"a.shiftâ€"boss â€"at azer . . . Went overseas when ixteen vears of age with the ip to Europe 1 a mem»pel William LSs serv? cil and municif FOR COUNCIHI ayor this yC Is a dirgcto Emil Bruncli e taxl Dusiness WNhIiCcn d by. nis brcther ... . . > Town‘s leading autoâ€" before leaving this lins . Is an azent with a iding to his model 1 Is married and has For Councilior body t the Li o Church .. . Is married and Mrs. Robons is well is for herâ€" musical MA 1 } Roberts Reâ€"Elect immins and. dis nas be>an in Tim unnIin ers:. .‘ ABOrAâ€" If ir the place from the famous Welsh . , A member of lodze . . ;. Attends as two ild 10. . ~yeAt io for the rCtIV( ifi air râ€" but of it 1 priZ Coun birt] Work ush JCRTC: .. _{{. Club and . Attonds 1J JI idida nomIin did no O iplhki DRIOrS which An Ro arm LWO 1Y T Hollingd member tlon >;"". came Holli cipal a ing his devotee of the An ardent bowl a member of *t ing Cliub â€"..;;...<I not because Iv> hb bzscause he dIirgcto Anthony vV€ do Henry F. MacNamara The Advance was unable to get in touch with Mr. MacNamara before goâ€" ing to press but learned from a reliable Â¥a t T‘€ inadien . . . Has b: ce 1919 and in cha the Hollinger for t â€""Previously workse Although in close touch with muniâ€" jal affairs, J. V. Bonhomme is makâ€" g first bid: for office ... .~Born Papineauville, Quzbec, thirtyâ€"six ars ago he was in St. Aloxâ€" dre College, Quebezc. Also completed business course at La Salls Acadomy, tawa . .~. Has been in th> camp ton ars and is proprie:or of an insurancs siness hereâ€". . . Was for some years arager of his father‘s insurange busiâ€" cilety and also a â€" di ench newspapsr., La . Viceâ€"president of tt 1 Company new Carti: ‘A C Bap endor iber of the St. Matthews Bowlâ€" Ub .. . .<Is fhnning for cause Im> wants to particularly, cause he feels it is the duty of citizen worthy of the name to if he fesls he can contributr ing #o his municipality. here=..â€". Was for some years of his father‘s insurangs busiâ€" His nomination has been 2>nâ€" y the French Club . . . Is. of the St. John the Baptist s married and has A prominent, memb 1b and a Direccor of Bociety .. . ATt Willliam W. White ended the T aulâ€"Emile Piche h. athe Dos Monts, Queâ€" l school hers and is a [immins Business Colâ€" Bonhomme ~HAAS an in Theavre. 16 lire ‘tfor . of _ the ix Populair2 Lady Laurier 1A j THE FPORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO candidaâ€" Timmins mill office in itics and Associaâ€" wo chilâ€" r of the St. John nds St. works maki: Ma seat on the> municipai ran in 1936 and polled though he was nst ol he camp‘s ploneers 1910 and was place Hollinger bunk house . . . He has been in the hotel business for many years ._. . Was interested in the Lady Laurier Hotel, where he was manager . . . Atâ€" tends St, Anthony‘s Church and is an active member of the French Club . .. Is married . . . Mr. and Mrs. Lacroix® have one daughter, and in addition, nave adopted several children and givâ€" n them a good start in life. stopped 2. L2 trip, Mr. Cousin fire in the Porc home . A L Cousins holds 0o eral Aassociatior of the Masonic of En?land . .. . . .. Was‘â€"a memjer 0 which went to Toronto Department of Labour to holidays with pay Attends . Notre ding D nds t a Knis The Man for Mavor n t! nmit }0n â€". . Buaffl Eit comin makin Dr. Lee 8. Honey CI 1n for in eâ€"~president of Mine W tee n many eplac 12 O a1l1riY > he 101 Peter Lacroix l HC on 1911 UuUsInk 1leat ‘orcupine (Ci+1 LA yOr fourâ€" ime Arthur Tessier Len Cousins a bid for reâ€"entry into e after an absence of a irst elooted to the Town 26 and reâ€"elected in 1937. W, spooner nyvy 2M ma Havre l CcOr in m I1 Quebso he n d C 938. s Qucb md bi¢ ouncil larze \ NT lv cam Chatr 1 of the Sreat npâ€"his 1 politics, Mr. the local Libâ€" > is a member and the Sons the Church of .â€" HaAs WO Rov )n the Counâ€" Public Works rumental in wsooden sid>â€" pasition ones instrumental to Timâ€" Montreal weorge v in en the boaw ~the return of the sgroat and w conte: miners ked in i the M n de:.egatlon erview the 12 One here McIntyrC ref ‘re â€"Ir f ths ime to When e Holâ€" Arthur 11 )f th1 nd ind )k ing the he n { Alfred Bert McCabe Born in Plymouth, Devonshire, in 1908 . . . Entered the British General Post Office as a messenger boy in 1921 . .. Became postman . . . Qualified as assortinz clerk and telegraphist Was Assistant Secre:ary of the Union of Postal Workers . . . Rosigned and came Carada . . . Is President of the Porcupine Trades and Labour Counâ€" cil . . . Is married and has one child. JB yMICOM UBAOF *° * ~ SUIUUT], UJ JULCJ ay usouM Tg9}S UJIM MICM panuqu0da pusB E6061 UI £14snpUI 199]8 o) UI yIOM paj1lÂ¥}lg * *‘ t€;j03§ BAON ‘Rsup4sg Bs unÂ¥; 2 uO «n jUusnoId pue ‘ ‘ * IO]J durso ow ut Ssstoitd Ino@t| UI sAjDE2 UsaC sEU ‘IW *‘Uuolup 18] pUuUs I[IW ‘oUuIm JO0 UoIU [EUOTNBU sUY} JO IHZ [B90T] JC »JAopIS@4d |iINIW WMOJ camp . Por _ ,._ ... )SA i brought up on a farm near Syamzsy, Nova Sceotia ... Started work in {the steel industry in 1909 and continued to work with steel urcil 1922, when he came to Timmins . .. Began work at the Hollinger and still works there . wWas a member of the delegation which recently interviewsd the Department of Labour at Queen‘s Park, Tororco on behalf of the min2rs in their camâ€" paign for holidays with pay. Is marâ€" ried and has six children. * John W. Flynn A piorser of the Porcupine camp. Mt. Flynn helped blaze a trail through the bush and over the site where now stands the Town of Timmins . . . He came here twentyâ€"enght years ago and opened a hcvel, the Union fHiotel‘ .. . The first store on Second avenue was opened by this pionger . .. Always inâ€" terested in mining, he has done a lot of prospec.ing and now is the owner of a valuable property in Deloro Townâ€" ship ... This is his first fiing at municipal politics although he has closely followed Town affairs for many years .. . Born in Ottawa ... Now retirsd . . . Is a married man ... Attends Chuch of the Nativity. Jobs in the camp . .. Lt and I0f cight years was a Union Organizer in part of the country. Returned to the North and Timmins in 1929 . . . Is at present Orangizer in Timmins for Ae International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers . .. Was elected to sorve on the Public School Board in 19286 but unseated through having been as separate school supporter . .. Born in London, Ontario . .. Is very miuuch interesited in his labour work and makes it his hooby. e "A1 and to ‘gi2r 1988 k lisced Born much makes Eugene Lafontaine As th> nam> indicates Mr. Lafontaine is from Frenchâ€"Canadian stock . ... Born in Mattawa fortyâ€"three years ago . . . Served three and a half yeals with che Canadian forces overs?as . .. Was awarded the military medal for valour . . . Travelled extensively The Workingman‘s and Businessman‘s Candidate The only Councillor who wasn‘t afraid to sign the petition for Miners‘ Holidays with pay Wellington Armstrong rst came to the Porcupine in 1919 For two years worked at various in the camp ... Left and for Vote Brunette for Real Representation BRUNETTE, J. Emile J. EMILE BRUNETTE throughout Europse as a mechanic and chauffeur for the Royal Automobile Club, London, England . . . ReSurnNMd to Canada in 1929 . .. Was a member of the delegation which interviewsd the Hepburn government on behalf of nolidays with pay for the miners . .. Is Secretary of the Timmins Citizens League . . . Is at present employed on construction work A native of the North and a resident of Timmins for the past eleven yiars ... . Born in North, Bay .. . Servedâ€"on Timmins poli¢ce force for three years . married man wi‘<h â€"family ... President of the Timmins Citizens‘ L:ague and Viceâ€"President of Le Cercle Canadien Francais . . . Has been astive in labour circles and is making his third appearance as a candidate for Council. Was defeated in 1936 and 1937 . . . A Catholic, Mr. Gauthier is a member of the St. John the Baptist Socicvy and the Holy Name Society . . . Employed as Manager of a local butcher store. Born in Mario,. Quebec, Mr. Cyr is of French and Irish stock . . . A farmâ€" er‘s son, he came to Kapuskasing when he was 16 years of age, whers he worked on construction . . . Came to Timmins in 1919 and started in at the Hollinger . . . Worked there until 1924, when he got married and went south to Windsor and Detroit . .. Back to the camp in 1929 . . . Has worked FOR COUNCILLOR For 1939 Homer Gauthier Edward Cyr ELECT for four years at the McIntyre . Two years on police force . . . After the time on the force went back into the Hollinzer . . . Is married and has thre>» children . . . Is a property. ownâ€" er . . . Attends St. Anthony‘s Church and is a member of the French Club . _. Was nominated for Council twice before but never qualified until this vear. The 1st C.W.L. Guide Company held their regular meeting Monday evening in the Nativity hall. The meeting opâ€" ened with inspeccion which was taken by â€"Captain Sanders. The ‘Guides formed a horseshoe for flag raising, the flag being raised by Viola Hunt, assisted by Eileen Murphy and Geraldâ€" inz Ogilvie. Following the flag raising the Guides were divided into four groups for badge work. The groups breing for morse code, two for six health rules and A group for the tenderfoots. A circle was formed for campfire and the Guides sang several | songs, then che flag was taken down by the color party and the meeting closed with the singing of "Taps." $yrodums las. Worig By R.J.SCOTT C. W.L. GIRL (GUIDES

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