The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-12-01
Walnut Grove to Vote on Band
Tax; Only Scattered
Filings Reported
MANY HOLD CAUCUSES
COuncilmen, Assessors, Justices,
Clerks, COnstables to
Be Selected

Voters of Redwood county villages
who less than month ago had a
part in naming national state and
county officers will go to the polls
again December 6 to select mayors
and other village officers and in
few cases to decide on local issues.
At Walnut Grove proposed tax
of not to exceed one and one-half
mills for a city band fund is to be
voted on as we'll as village officers.
]. G.. Weeks, present mayor, is OPP
posed by Winfred Hesnault while A.
w. Olson, incumbent, and C. R.
Johnson have filed for clerk. Arthur
Lund, present treasurer, and Charles
Hansen have filed for that office and
William Weicks, justice of peace, is
opposed by William Van Horn. Will
liam Thompson, constable; August
Farber, councilman and L. E. Gar
lock, assessor, have no opposition.
Anton Kramer, mayor of Lucan,
seeks the assessorship this year, a
position held by F. C. Wegner. John
Zeug is a candidate to succeed Mr..
Kramer as mayor while w. H. Zim-
norman, clerk; F. M. Anderson,
treasurer and Louis Grams, council
man, are candidates to succeed them
selves.
Race at Morgan
At Morgan two men have filed for
assessor but otherwise candidates for
office are unopposed. H. w. Mattke
IS the present assessor and A. j.
Tauer is a candidate. F. H. Schieffert
has filed to succeed himself as presi-~
dent of the council, DR.. c. Jorgenson
as trustee to succeed A. J. Tauer, who
resigned recently; Nels P. Rams for
another term as recorder, w. P. Metz
Ike for treasurer, and H. B. Hanson,
| justice Of peace.
Candidates who have filed at Bel
view are Ben Simpson for mayor,
| William Bonner and Alfred Gimme
| stad for trustee, Tom Hagen and
Mrs. ROLAND Leonard for recorder,
C. C. Enestvedt for treasurer and A.
F. Abraham for assessor. Present
officers are Albert Mogen, mayor;
Tom Hagen, recorder; Alfred Gim-
mestad, councilman; C. C. Enestvedt,
treasurer; Oscar Gimmestad, justice
of peace and A. F. Abraham, asses
sor.
Harvey Swennes, Lamberton edit
or who in completing his first term
as mayor, was filed by petition for
second term last week. He entered
village politics year ago as
"sticker" candidate.
LambertOn Men File
Lamberton candidates who filed for
reelection are V. M. Calklns, coun-
Gilman; F. A. Beiersdorf, clerk; S.
G. Getting, treasurer; G. A. Koenig,
justice OF peace and 0. G. Koen;g,
constable.
Three candidates who have filed
at North Redwood are Merrill j. Han
son, clerk; b. H. Kuenzli, treasurer
and Charles Brandt, assessor. Other
officers whose terms expire are j. P.
Gaffney, mayor; Anton Becker, trus-
tee; Vern Shoemaker, justice of
peace and George Evert. constable.
Math Schueller has filed for an
other term as mayor of Wabasso
while George Goblirsch seeks re-
election as recorder and Jacob Neu-
enburg as assessor. George Snyder
whose term on the council has ex-
pired and Ben Bode, treasurer, have
not filed. Other officers are R. F.
Druck and l.. A. Bangerter, council
men.
Caucus at MilrOy
Candidates at Milroy were chosen
at caucus Monday evening. The
councilmen whose terms expire are
Herman Kremin and Charles Penke,
the latter having been appointed to
fill the unexpired term of G. G. Nell
gren who was appointed as treasurer
upon the resignation of H. j. Neu-
mann.
The others whose terms expire are
P. H. Kelly, mayor; Herman ]. Sch
wandt, clerk; G. G. Mellgren, treas
urer; Levi Fraser, justice of the
peace and C. E. Roger, constable.
Sanborn candidates will also be
selected at caucus which will be
held Saturday night at the fire hall.
Terms of H. L. Edgar and Ewald
Yackel, councilmen, have not expir-
ed but other offices will be filled.
Clements will also hold its caucus
Saturday night. L. H. Raddatz is
mayor; F. A. Macho, treasurer; W.
F. Cannot, clerk;F. Bloedow, trustee
and j. P. Kagel, constable. The con-
stable term of Chris Larson who has
moved to Evan will be filed by APP
pointment.
Three filings have been reported
from Seaforth where j. ]. Schwein-
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