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HaltonWentworth Kempling wrests seat from Liberals A Conservative steamroller swept through riding Monday and completely overwhelmed a faltering Liberal and a struggling organization to wrest the scat away from the Liberals Sitting atop that steamroller was William J Bill a business man who through a forceful two- month campaign and a strong antigovernment vote emerged from the Monday election battle as Con Bcrvativc MPelect It was an effective and total victory Unofficial figures from returning officer Gordon a office show piled up 012 votes or more than the 390 cast for Liberal standardbearer Norm McGuinncss and 10 for the candidate Dickson Bailey All three were first time campaigners in the race Record vote Voter turnout was per cent believed to be a record Of the 327 eligible voters marked ballots There were very few spoiled ballots Official results won be released until Friday Goodrow said Invaded every liberal stronghold In the riding and won most of them a rather disillusioned worker at Liberal headquarters admitted The big blue Tory machine certainly made its presence felt in the north Burlington and entire Township area won each of the nine polls in the Burlington area north of Highway and each of the eight polls in Township Moriion ousted riding resulted from a redistribution of scuts in 1968 The Dundas East and West Water down and areas of Wentworth were lumped with Burlington and Nassagaweya from the old riding to form Halton Wentworth John Morison the liberal member from held the riding until lost spring when his own party organization obviously disillusioned with his efforts at Ottawa and on their behalf dumped Morison and nominated Norm McGuinncss to represent them In Election In the election Morison had narrowly defeated Conservative challenger Jim of Burlington IB votes to IB The candidate at the time Ted McDonald had polled 312 votes and an independent liberal Norm Bradcn caught Just votes Morison had per cent of the votes Organizers for both I ibcral and PC parties wore expecting another close race In Wentworth but the steamroller victory for Kempling was a surprise to even many PC stalwarts who served as campaign manager was whooping with Joy Monday night when the results were posted in PC headquarters at Wellington Square Mall MP elect won about per cent of the polls across the riding Swanborough pointed out In silence McGuinncss Liberal head quarters the Polish Hall on lairvlcwAve in Burlington was a hive of activity when the polls closed at p Phones Jangled teenagers ran vote totals to the huge blackboards red while and blue streamers decorated the hall and a small crowd of about stalwarts sat watching the totals up on the board The first poll was reported about 10 in and it gave Kempling a small lead over McGuinncss with Bailey trailing The figures were greeted with silence By 15 m with about four polls heard organizer Sam woods sighed and guessed it was game over for the liberal hopeful minutes Woods who was campaign organizer or Bob McNutt In last provincial election shook his head tour more for and that 11 be It What he has taken so far It all liberal Is words rang true by 7 35 had on 1 cad over and only of the riding polls had been heard from Woods loft to telephone McCuinncss who was eating supper at a Burlington restaurant tell him the bad Seen defeat Before clock had rolled around McGuinncss was more than J votes behind the PC frontrunner and Woods went to a microphone at the front of the room to announce what appeared to be a certain defeat for the liberal candidate The picture docsn look too good but we could come through Woods the silent audience The bar Is open now let a have a drink ana start a party anyway arrived at his headquarters just after thanked his workers reviewed the results and headed downtown to PC headquarters to offer his congratulations to the winner The I partygoers hung on but the party was a subdued one By comparison there was cheering shouting and smiling at Kempling offices at Wellington Square Mall on Brant St There were only about people crowded into the small room at GO AHEAD BUYCANADA SAVINGS BONK SOMETHING GOOD TODAY Star good today Canada Thoy go it without wo backed by it resources ado a it ay good cite via Now Canada bo ds eld an age of 7 a when t a to matu bo th to lo ho poyi Ho pays lotos foer and then pays est lor of the lost yea On top th you can earn nlorost on your and each grow to n 12 years Canada Bo are cash They bo adeemed anyt mo at your bank a the- full plus Canada Saw Bo ds aro to I ova amounts an on up to ml of You I id iferont ways vol bank or a I Payroll you wo Id so is it Monthly Sov Pa wl a you bank or Go at a somolh good today Buy Canada Bonds but they smcllcd a victory and the crowd grew steadily West and Justice Secretary George Kerr was assisting In posting the results phones were buzzing constantly and an air of excitement pervaded the ante room With polls heard from Kempling was leading to 11000 and Ballcy was still trailing with Just under Antl government It was p m when McCuinncss went on a radio broadcast to concede to Kempling He called it a big dis appointment but noted it appeared to be an govern trend that was causing the upset The brief broadcast more cheers In the PC rooms lilting on a cigar Swan borough was ailing out the latest returns in neighboring riding where Terry Connor was winning for PCs over incumbent Whiting Glancing at the boards that lined the walls of the head quarters he grinned broadly and told this newspaper this is beyond my wildest I had percent it looks more like per cent of the vote figures bore him out Kempling took per cent of all votes cast It was just before 30 m when arrived at office to concede but Kempline there yet He was still celebrating In with coworkers PC workers cheered the defeated liberal candidate on his arrival Introduced nun I wish I could be is Jubilant all of you McGuinncss sold still smiling It was a campaign I just hope Bill will represent the riding the way it deserves to be represented Organizer Woods and Halton I Association president him Losers bake Dickson Bailey arrived while McGuinncss was still there The two losers shook hands congratulated each other on running a eood campaign Inside Balky offered con to Kempling s workers as the MPelect still hudn arrived likes to be loser he said I hone Mr Kempl has a good term In office Asked if he be a iiain Bailey said When next election comes around we 11 fight it hard It may not be In Wentworth but I intend some day to be a winner Bailey said he felt it was an vote that saw the crosscountry upheaval We Just t ect the uncommitted vote be added Locally he admitted we we would do much better than this Kempling the man of the hour finally arrived from at p m preceded by Dundas Deputy Reeve Harry Law on the bagpipes his wife and three accompanying him wore a striped charcoal suit Tory blue tie atop a table he beamed a broad grin and said a thank to all After talking I don know what to say It was wonderful Just wonderful we had so great people helping us Thanks a million Photo by O Rcilly HAl new Member of Parliament is heat Kempling nave a V sign at hia Burlington Progressive Conservative Bill Kempling The winner his headquarters on St The unseen man helping him wife Muriel show their joy at capturing the formerly Liberal Jim Swanborough his campaign manager Eighth Year No IB ACTON WEDNESDAY 1972 Second Section Kept on track Problems encountered solved in railway museum operations In the first summer of Hon active vol nicer workers on the County tin I it In the north end of N township have learne I through long experience that bull hi g a railway is not te the as operating one tor John Mills lists some of the encountered in the issue of He port produced for the Ontario Electric ltd Historical Association the parent body at the based railway museum Unlike most museums the rail operations of the form a has part of the total museum operation The station and parking lot arc at one end of the line the gift shop and display other So a ride on the museum cars instea of just being a some purpose anil adds lo the sense of realism that the museum is trying to achieve However since there are no turnaround facilities this creates handling the crowds eh been considerable As as tickets have been sold on one afternoon Hie editor estimates that 2j to JO per ent of the visitors to the museum hud never heard of it were driving down the Guclph line saw the sign and dropped m Ihe overwhelming majority he notes Many of the visitors find It difficult to believe the unique museum Is completely independent and dependent on volunteer labor Publicity has been good and It Is found that people clip references to the museum in the press and keep them until they arc able to visit the museum there have been several problems with operating the cars and the volunteers are restoring others for use The chief operating problem has been tiny bits of rusty scale which build up on the inside surfaces of the air pipes while the cars lay idle for so many years ami eventually Interfere with valve operation August a number from the Opportunities for Youth group plus volunteers spent several days in Cornwall removing the four track le 1 from thi Lorn wall Street Hallway I leht and Power Co has been by the on All Ihe frogs curves arc now in the museum property an 1 will be used lo form the access tracks to number two at the station when finances are to go ahead with the building Storm warning There was an emergency situation late in September when the overhead was affected by an electrical storm putting the mam substation out of action but the men brought the low power supply left intact from the previous year and it proved adequate to run and on October I when about tickets were sold bulletin notes that visitor are welcome to make con si rue live comments on their impressions of the museum along with suggestions on how to improve facilities and practices keeping in mind limitations of labor and finance Hie museum railway has been operating on Sundays and holidays from HaltonWentworth votes TOWNSHIP Hall Hall Brook wile Brook Mills Miami NOTICE COUNTY OF HALTON PUBLIC MEETING Take notice that the County of Halton Road will hold a public Meeting at m on Thursday November 2nd in the Public School for the purpose of discussing a pre design study of possible road improvements in the area bounded by No S deroad Highway and the Line in the Township of Esqueslng Interested parties who wish to participate in the discussion are cordially invited to attend the public meeting Additional information may be obtained from the office of Engineer County Ad ministration Building Milton Ontario Telephone Number Deputy McMillan Chairman Count Road Adminlilraikn Bui Ming Milton Ontario TWO SMILING LOSERS Dickson Bailey of conceded their defeat to PC Rill vr the and Liberal Norm McGulnoess have after learning the outcome of the Hittco- postelection talk The two men graciously political race