The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-12-08
COUNTY VILLAGES
ELECTED OFFICIALS
AT POLLS TUESDAY
Wabasso Approved Band Tax;
Walnut Grove Defeated
Similar Proposal
MANY CHANGES MADE
SwenneS Returned as Lamber-
ton Mayor; Belview, Revere
Had Close Races

Residents of Is Redwood county vii
lagos braved unpleasant election
weather again Tuesday to select may
ors, councilmen, clerks and other Of
ticers and in two cases to decide on
other issues. Present officers were
returned in several places without
opposition but in others interesting
races developed.
Lucan voters had a choice of candi-
dates which resulted in several close
races. G. S. Dickerson was elected
mayor with SO votes to 33 for John
Zeug and w. H. Zimmerman was
named clerk with AZ votes while Leo
Paradis received 80. Anton Kramer
won the assessorship with AZ votes to
20 for l.. c. Patterson and Peter Pas
kewitz defeated Fred Hausaman 40
to 20 for constable. Twelve votes
elected Lyle Kramer as justice of
peace while Chris Hansen received
five. Neither filed for the office.
Louis Grams was elected to the coun-
Gil without opposition, receiving 81
votes. F. M. Anderson, treasurer, al
SO was unopposed and received 70
votes.
Clements Interesting
Clements, as usual had an inter-
esting election in which IA votes were
cast. Bert Bloedow, caucus nominee,
was defeated 43 to 26 by A. L. Dugas
who ran on the independent ticket as
council candidate. w. F. Cannot
was reelected clerk by margin of
four votes, 38 to 81, over o. H. Rad
datz, sticker candidate. L. H. Rad
datz was reelected mayor without
opposition, receiving 66 votes. F. A.
Macho, assessor, received 70 votes
while R. S. Schmid, justice and j. P.
Kagel, constable, also were re-elect-
! ed.
Without excitement, Lamberton
cast only SO votes and reelected all
its officers, giving Harvey Swennes
second term as mayor with the fol-
lowing other officers: V. NJ. Calkins,
councilman for three years; F. A.
Belersdorf, clerk; S. C. Getting,
treasurer; George Nigg, assessor; ..
C. Koenig, constable and G. A. Koe-
mig, justice of peace
A two mill tax to support a band
| was passed by safe margin when
139 voters cast ballots at Wabasso.
Matt Schueller was reelected mayor
with George Goblirsch, clerk; F. A.
Starken, constable and Jacob Neuen-
berg, justice OF peace. New officials
are: Edward Schiffman, councilman
for three years; George Snyder,
treasurer; Jacob Nuremberg, asses
sor; Howard Jensen, constable and
Victor FLAG, justice. There were
only two things, Mr.. Schueller and
Mr.. Goblirsch, and voting was dec:d-
eddy scattered.
Delhi Elects Woman
Delhi cast II votes and chose
woman, Mrs. Georne Chroup, as as
| SCISSOR to replace Thor Helgeson who
has moved to California. MAIDS
Christensen was the new president
of the council selected with Ii. A.
Thompson, trustee; H. C. Engeman,
cierk; t1aroid butcner, treasurer;
Carl Huitqulsl,, cons .au4e anu wilton
Turnwall, justice OF peace. Voting
ran as follows: Christensen 50,
Thompson AZ, Engeman 81, Butcher
81, Hultqust AZ, Turnwall 81, Mrs.
Chroup 81.
John thinner defeated j. P. Gaff-
ney, mayor of North Redwood, al
though neither had filed for the Of
flee. Mr.. thinner received 81 votes
to % for the incumbent. Charles
Brandt was elected assessor with 45
votes to % for U. H. Lipp. B. H.
Kuenzli received 50 votes tor treasur-
er, Anton Becker 81 for trustee, NJ. j.
Hansen 81 for clerk, Vern Shoemaker
rs for justice and George Everett 80
| for constable.
Seaforth elected five present offc-
ers and three new ones with only IL
votes recorded. Peter Schmitz, may
or; Joseph Pistulka, councilman; John
Schweinfurt, clerk; John Sorensen,
treasurer and Carl Dahl, assessor
were reelected. New men are Ed
ward Maxa, justice of peace; Victor
Bernardy, constable for one year and
James Mansmith, constable for two
years.
Vesta Vote Light
Vesta also reported a light vote in
which Fred Gertjejansen was elected
mayor, an office to which he was pre-
viously appointed. Eugene Truax,
councilman; w. c.. Rengstorf, clerk
and H. ]. Odegaard, treasurer were
reelected. New office holders are
Herman Mueller, assessor; A. j. Tolz-
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