Smyrna times., 1922-06-21
IIIII SCHOOL ELECTION
'''II 'V'iIIl WITHOUT CONTEST
uOrrEcKER UNANIMOUSLY
y nTrn ru TO SCHOOL BOARD
Starting Work on Smyrna's
y fpl ~; ca 400 Building During
Nv 'lg" ~" Ready For Bids

c,.rting Work on Smyrna's
y fOi s,s; s OOO Building During
y ,,,,tion ,fSr Ready For Bids /
a' annual School Election of
! uV Vcnseial School District, Sat
1a .+srnoon. srr W. 0. HOtfecker was
.lJ ai', = member of the Board OF
's'r .i,. for term of three years
.. 'I IpaoppOsed, lo no other citizen
" I. name to enter the race AS
I. y .bs E election was quiet and
'l' ;aeideut. III Mr.Hoffecker recelv-
y tDIl HI credit of the twenty votes
q rSs ll'' Board of Education acted
Fiction EIs Board. Mr.. Hotfecker
:. D bis election made president
4, 's5 S.sooI Board. Plans for Smyr-
- sI65.OOO School Building has
1r 1,'nrored by both the local and
~ ss6rds and is now in the hands
4, lllrt1 sryiIiary Board. Approval by
rsieb is expected, will put the
'- forrard to advertise and
ne contracts to the lowest re-
i. ~ b;ddor and if plans are not
= W. DELAYED, ground should be
I. mt later than the first OF Aug
= !, @ tSs new building which will be
" back on the campus near
Y. ,trpet. The work of moving
r.; and charging the campus
M Tsstic field will go along speed
a NE starting to-day OF the
vacation period. School cleo
/ rsrs held simultaneously in all
!. neeial school districts of the
!, rontests we're especially keen
!. Clavmont, Dover and Caesar
T. .necial school districts and in
srgetOwn and Lewes school di-
d
g, Vote In Contest At Dover
Drer. the issue was based on the
,-m Of a new school building
rseessitates a bond issue of $50
is latter to be voted for at a
!, referendum vote to be taken
a. Both of the candidates in
r for School Commissioner, with
I'M 10 elect, favored a new school
In. The candidates were, Will
Charles Boyer a we'll known in
,s man. and Herman c. Taylor
Egaper man. The vote was one
Il largest known in Dover for
n ysars, 7S9 votes being cast,
n receiving 4SO and Boyer 305,
rs majority being 175. Four
s we're thrown out, as unofficial.
iTsy Contest at Caesar Rodney
R@ntest at Caesar Rodney Spec
hthct including Camden, WyOm-
Hlng Sun and rural districts adj
a vas also exciting, 624 votes
AsN. The candidates were John
snard and R. F. Brown. Barn
'ai the victor, he receiving 344
sand Brown 280 votes. Barnard's 5
pity was ga. Seven ballots were
Hn out as unofficial. There was
9dal issue other than the advo,
of Barnard claimed his the logi.
zhadate as the outgoing member
nom the same district. Brown
nom the same district being
Hl q out by the Wyoming end Of
usnct which already has a com
zma.
l. Shepherd Wins at Middletowr
I annual school election for Dis
No. %, Mddletown, was held OF
Dsy afternoon at the Academy
l. Shepherd was the retirins
a and was a candidate for re
-la' John Elwood Denny had al
"a Placed in the field as a candi
me opponents of Shepherd
sOt Of the election follows
u q votes cast 1872; votes fo
aa .zS; for Denny,1O8. One vot,
'S for Eugene f. ShalIcross.
'l'' at Georgetown and Lewes
\. ae Georgetown district, Dl
s,n 4. :, ,Chipman, defeated Cyru
~. v sn0 was an advocate of tn
vsi.s y :, ! new school building, sit
Il m Ns already has been provide
I.r'. usaEare !. School Auxiliary. I
S'S district, the issue cenfere
n sIl proposal to lease the oil
aaoon a,Il,ulng since superseded b
NbV DVC , 3 school, provided for tn
IN l,n.s r. 3 ). dupont, to the hospita
i ,' rsv LDeeOe' for whom the hanc
s,,i,r,ino nv hospital ? given to the tow