The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1935-03-14
Many Old Officers Get Johs
Again at Elections
Tuesday
In Some Cases Funds en-
Hand Made Appropria-
tiOns Unnecessary

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Redwood county's 26 townships
selected officers for from one 30.
three years terms Tuesday and de-
cided on expenditures for operat-
ing expenses and improvements.
Voting was light in some places
while in others contests developed
which added to the interest. In
the majority of instances old Of
ficers were returned.
The general trend was for more
spending with several places
greatly increasing the amounks
for road purposes which is con-
trary to the attitude Of recent
years. In few instances funds
available made e unnecessary to-
appropriate funds this year.
Following are brief reports on
the elections:
DEIHI-A road and bridge
fund of $1,000 and general reve-
nue. of $500 was voted. Officers
elected are: Harry w Brown, sup
ervisor; Roy Bunting, treasurer;
Howard Scott, assessor; Elmer
Hines, justice of peace; and Mel
win Madison, constable.
NORTH HERO-Joe Kolar was
elected to three year term as,
supervisor while Carl johnson was
named treasurer and Ed Nicholas,
assessor, at the election here
Tuesday.
UNDERWOOD - Nothing was
voted for road and bridge main
tence here last year but Tuesday
voters decided on 81 500 for that
purpose. The revenue was left at
$3.50. H. L. Bellshaw was elected
supervisor, defeating Herman
Dietz 40 to IA. Henry Welu won
the assessorship over Arthur
Kremin 80 to % while William
Rust was named justice Of peace
and Charles Dunno, treasurer.
VESTA-The township levy was
left at $500, half going for road
and bridge and half for revenue
purposes. George Schmidt was
elected supervisor with 3S votes to
81 for Henry Kletscher and Harry
Werner was elected assessor with
81 votes to IL for Fred Maasch.
Frank Petracek won the closest
race, winning the treasurer,s Job
with SO votes to "a for Ole Fro
land. A. M. Rohlik was elected
justice of peace and Joe Goblirsch,
constable.
SPRINGDALE-F. R. Blethen
was elected supervisor, j. M. Lord,
assessor and w. j. Slime, treasur-
er at township election here Tues
day. Sixty-eight votes were cast.
JOHNSONVILLE-Frank Max
.. was elected supervisor for
Tree years here Tuesday with 81
votes while Emil Otto was chosen
as assessor with So. Frank Mas
was elected township treasurer.
PAXTON-C. E. Goodyear was
FAMED as Paxton township asses
scr, defeating Henry Fangman in
close race 81 to 45. ID. A. Dem
nistoun was reelected supervisor
and A. M. Smith, treasurer.
REDWOOD FALLS - Voters
here reelected L o. Bunge su-
pervisor, Ralph Kolp, treasurer
and Max Arndt, assessor. Thp
town revenue furE was set at
$50.
CHARLESTOWN The follow
ing township officers were elected
here: Otto Weber, supervisor; Ed
ward Leopold, treasurer; Henri
Holman, assessor; Theodore Sch
wanke and Harold Yackel, justices
of the peace and R. B. FLAG, con-
stable.
SHERIDAN-George Rucktaes-
chel was elected supervisor for
three years with AZ votes while
Matt Kramer received rs and
Frank Smetak, 81. Andrew Ber-
nardy won two year treasurer
term, defeating Charles Mushek
SO to 33 and William Engel wax
elected assessor for two years.
The road and bridge fund levy
viii be $1,000 and the revenue
fund, $500.
WILLOW LAKE Officers cleo
ted at the town meeting here
Tuesday were: Louis Olson, super
visor; Charles Bloedow, treasurer;
William Eichten, assessor; Henry
Berg, Justice and Emil Anderson
and Chris Turbes, constables.
LAMBERUON - John Krinke
won over Asmus Bendixson for
supervisor in Lamberton township
while George Kastner was elected
treasurer; B. j. Coulter, assessor;
Ernest Hubert and Charles Lauer,
justices Of the peace and Valerius
Anderson and John Bendixson,
constables.
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