In 1942, the Alberta CCF clubs formally merged with the Labour Party and Elmer Roper became the new leader after becoming the party's first Alberta MLA as a result of an upset victory in a 1942 by-election.

* Elmer Roper ( 1942 – 1955 )

The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation won two seats, one that of leader Elmer Roper.

The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation won two seats however leader Elmer Roper was defeated ending his thirteen year career in the legislature.

The 1940 Alberta election saw no CCFers elected despite winning 11 % of the vote ; Ronning stepped aside as leader in favour of Elmer Roper who won a 1942 by-election to become Alberta's first elected CCF MLA.

Elmer Ernest Roper ( June 4, 1893 – November 12, 1994 ) was a politician in Alberta, Canada.

Elmer Roper retired to Victoria, British Columbia in 1975, and died there November 12, 1994.

* Edmonton Public Library biography of Elmer Roper

* City of Edmonton biography of Elmer Roper

Most of the Labour Party merged into the Alberta branch of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation, led by Elmer Roper.

Another would be to take the advice of Dr. Elmer Ellis, president of the University of Missouri, and provide for an impartial professional analysis of Missouri's economy.

Elmer Chubb ," but the claims that Chubb would drink poison and preach in lost languages were ignored as commonplace by the people of Dayton and only the Commonweal bit.

Loveland ’ s Valentine Re-mailing Program began in January 1947 by Ted Thompson and Elmer Ivers, the Loveland postmaster after Ivers received about 30 valentines from individuals requesting to have the cards postmarked from Loveland for, “ a romantic extra touch .” The two thought re-mailing valentines would be an opportunity to advertise Loveland, and the Loveland Chamber of Commerce agreed to promote the service.

As late as 1942, in the Warner Bros. cartoon " Fresh Hare ", minstrel shows could be used as a gag ( in this case, featuring Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny leading a chorus of " Camptown Races ") with the expectation, presumably, that audiences would get the reference.

Hal Smith assumed the voice of Elmer Fudd in later Looney Tunes productions, and beginning in the early 1970s Mel Blanc would do him for various special television appearances.

She would die later in the series, mentioned in a sketch where Elmer wants to take driving lessons.

Never ones to commit a murder when a vile atrocity would do, the Angels were led by the father of the Angel family, Elmer " Pa " Angel, and included three of his four sons:

Park, along with Richard Diebenkorn and Elmer Bischoff, broke away from the philosophy of painting promoted by Clyfford Still, who taught at the Institute, forming what would later be called the Bay Area Figurative Movement.

During his years at university, one teacher had influenced him most: the highly independent-minded Margaret Peterson, whose total dedication to her teaching, and insistence on the ethical value of art, were to have a great impact on the artist Elmer Bischoff would be.

In 1963, Elmer Keith and Bill Jordan, with some help from Skeeter Skelton, petitioned Smith & Wesson, Remington, and Norma to produce a pistol and ammunition in. 41 caliber which would fall between the extant. 357 Magnum and. 44 Magnum cartridges in ballistic performance, and at the same time address perceived shortcomings with those loads.

Representative Elmer Holland of Pennsylvania on the floor of the United States House of Representatives said Cissy and Joseph Patterson " would welcome the victory of Hitler.

An earlier example of younger versions of existing cartoon characters, however, would be Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd from the 1944 cartoon The Old Grey Hare, which features Bugs and Elmer as babies ( as well as very old characters ) The same concept was used in a cartoon featuring an elderly Foghorn Leghorn and Barnyard Dawg who each have a grandson, and in a planned scene in the Three Stooges short Three Little Pigskins in which each stooge has an identical son.

Elmer Smith agreed that it would be legal for the Wobblies to physically defend themselves, but, as he later testified, only in self defense if attacked first.

Elmer MacKay had stepped down from his Nova Scotia Commons seat in Central Nova in 1983, so that Mulroney, who had just become Progressive Conservative leader without being a member of the House of Commons, would have a riding to run in, in order to gain formal admission to Parliament.

The basic plot of A Wild Hare, which centers on Elmer Fudd's hapless pursuit of the much smarter Bugs, would serve as a template for many subsequent cartoons.

Elmer tries the names of contemporary screen beauties whose names exploited his accent (" Hedy Wamaw " for Hedy Lamarr, " Cawowe Wombawd " for Carole Lombard, " Wosemawy Wane " for Rosemary Lane, and " Owivia de Haviwand " for Olivia de Havilland ) before he arrives at " Say, you wouldn't be that scwewy wabbit, would you?

In Port Colborne, Kennedy was childhood friends with Elmer Iseler, who would find fame as a choir conductor and Don Gallinger who would find infamy when he was banned for life by the NHL for gambling while playing with the Boston Bruins in 1948.

The plaintiffs argued that by allowing the will to be executed Elmer would be profiting from his crime.

The court reasoned that tenets of universal law and maxims would be violated by allowing Elmer to profit from his crime.

The court held that the legislature could not be reasonably expected to address all contingencies in crafting laws and that, had they reason to suspect one might behave in the manner Elmer did, they certainly would have addressed that situation.

Other performers with his Orchestra included trumpeter Roy McCoy, saxophonist Elmer Addison and guitarist Buster Brown, who was responsible for the Orchestra's most characteristic song, " They Cut Down That Old Pine Tree ", which the Rivers Chambers Orchestra would continue to play for more than fifty years.

Both Alfred Harcourt and Donald Brace had written him enthusiastic praise of Elmer Gantry ( any changes could be made in proof, which was already coming from the printer ) and they had ordered 140,000 copies -- the largest first printing of any book in history.

But, in departing, Lewis begged Breasted that there be no liquor in the apartment at the Grosvenor on his return, and he took with him the first thirty galleys of Elmer Gantry.

He telephoned L. M. Birkhead and asked him and his wife to come to Europe as his guests, but Birkhead declined on the grounds that one of them must be in the United States when Elmer Gantry was published.

Just minutes before the killings, a truck driver named Elmer Lewis had turned a corner only a block away from 2122 North Clark and sideswiped what he took to be a police car.

Animation announced that there will be more Looney Tunes 3-D theatrical shorts ; the first titled Daffy Rhapsody with Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd, the next being I Tawt I Taw a Putty Tat with Sylvester, Tweety and Granny.

The cartoon's plot was essentially replicated in one of Jones ' later cartoons, Rabbit Rampage ( 1955 ), in which Bugs Bunny turns out to be the victim of the silly animator ( Elmer Fudd ).

Perhaps the most illustrious native of Malta was Elmer Ellsworth, born in Malta in 1837, who was reputed to be the first casualty of the American Civil War.

Technically, he was originally created for the Merrie Melodies series, as all his cartoons until Caveman Inki were issued as part of that series ( thus he is one of the few characters to initially be exclusive to the Merrie Melodies series in the Leon Schlesinger era before the full conversion to color, alongside Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd and his prototype Egghead, and Sniffles ).

By the time Wallin & Nordstrom opened their second store in Seattle in 1923, Elmer who recently graduated from the University of Washington had already had enough hands-on experience to be put in charge of its opening.

Following the Conservative victory in the 2006 election, Prime Minister Stephen Harper named MacKay as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency ; he was also tasked to be the political minister for both his home province, and for neighbouring Prince Edward Island, just as his father Elmer had done between 1988 and 1993.

The Hartford Courant speculated that Mulligan might be paying $ 5, 000 for the one-day services of Stuhldreher, Miller, Crowley and Elmer Layden.

For his work, Elmer Andersen will always be remembered as the " father of Voyageurs National Park.

As the then-tiny campus could not otherwise support such large numbers of new students, college president Elmer Peterson convinced the state in 1918 to appropriate funds for permanent brick buildings, which could be used as barracks for SATC students during the war, and instruction afterward.

Lupino claims she “… did not set out to be a director ,” but it was a reality she had to face when her first directing job came unexpectedly in 1949 when Elmer Clifton suffered a mild heart attack and could not finish Not Wanted, a film she co-produced and co-wrote.

* Minnesota 78 is recorded as a cross of Beta by Witt, but many have doubted this pedigree, and Elmer Swenson suggested that the male parent may be Jessica, a cross of Vitis labrusca by a variety of Vitis aestivalis

The spell on the badge is said to be invented by magician Sir Edward Elmer in the Thirties, and to have remained secret ever since.

This is a nod to the original Looney Tunes, in which Yosemite Sam ( the basis for Montana Max ) was created due to the fact that Elmer Fudd was seen as too easy and mild-mannered to be an effective enemy for Bugs Bunny.

Elmer Fudd arrives to gain the card, turning out to be " secretly evil ".

* An alternate opening where Daffy in a proposal for their next movie, takes on the role of Batduck, with Elmer Fudd as the bad guy: the scene is rejected by the Warner executives due to the fact that Daffy kills Elmer, and also that Elmer doesn't want to be a clown, as he's afraid of them.