The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1943-07-22
Election Officials Are
Named For Aug. 3
Primary Election
First Manager Named
Is Responsible For
Precinct Box

Election officials have been named
for the Democratic Primary election
Tuesday, August 3, and announced to-
dy by the Holmes County Executive
Committee.
The first person named in each pre-
clint in the list below is the person
designated to be responsible for get
ting and returning the box to the Cir
cult Clerks office, They are asked to
return the box by ten o'clock Wednes-
day morning, August 4th, as the Ex-
ecutive Committee will be meeting at
two o'clock to make an official count
of the vote.
Beat One
lexington: N. L. Walker, w. o.
Thompson, w. D. Wilson, managers;
R. o. Duke and Roy Brown, clerks;
Brady Davis, peace officer.
Acona: X. F. Downer, A. G.. Ander-
son and j. B. Williams, managers; Miss
Mary Steele and Mrs. John d. Parrish,
Jr, clerks; Howard Diggs, peace Of
ficer.
Franklin: j. M. Powers, Robert Lip
sey and Noel brennan, Mrs.
J. M. Powers and Miss Mabel brennan,
clerks; Erbit Rainey, peace officer.
Beat Two
Durant: Mrs. Jessie C. Lewis, W. P.
Taylor and Walter Durham, managers;
Miss Mary Julia Nettles and Mrs. W.
E. McCune, clerks; Clarence Robertson,
peace officer.
West. Mrs. Bill Hand, G. D. Thorn
ton, and Jack Martin, managers; Mrs.
A. C. Autry and Mrs. Larkin Brock,
clerks; Uric Alexander, peace officer.
Goodman: WILDER Thomas, Johnny
Davis, ]. B. Browning, managers; Mrs.
I. U. Dnoald and Carl Hansen clerks;
R. W. Almond peace officer.
Bowling Green: Hugh Mcclellan,
George wilkins, Nick Grantham, man.
ayers; Mrs. Hugh Mcclellan and Mrs.
Joel Gulledge, clerks; Rube Dodd, peace
officer.
Edsville: Jim Moorhead, D. Mat
thews, Mrs. Willie Holmes, managers;
Mrs. Jim Moorhead, and H. O. Wynne,
clerks; George D. Mcclellan, peace Off
Ger.
Emory: Andrew Smith, P. M. Downer,
S. S. Truitt, managers; Mrs. Andrew
Smith and Mayvin Cade, clerks; W. C.
Downer, peace officer.
Beat Three
Eulogy: Merrill Eakin, Earl Coving-
ton, Oswald Pettus, managers; Mrs.
Lillian Hocutt, Mrs. Willard Hearn,
clerks; Ellis Tyson, peace officer.
Ebenezer: B. W. Humphrey, E. E.
O'Reilly, Will Burwell, managers; Mrs.
B. w. Humphrey, Mrs. William Dren-
nan. clerks; Glen Burwell, peace Off
Ger.
Richland: Jim Chisolm, j. F. Sample.
w. J. Shanks, managers, Mrs. Ethel
Shanks, Miss Santa Tackett, clerks;
Banks Upshaw, peace officer.
Pickens: H. S. McKie, Mrs. E. H.
Stratton. Miss Josie Burton, managers;
Lee Crawford. Mrs. Fulton Hanna.
clerks; J. N. Rogers, peace officer.
Beat Four
Thornton: Frank Eakin, Guy Camp
bell, c. G. Campbell, managers; Mise
Made Brock, Mrs. X. G. Causey, clerks;
R. C. Causey, peace officer.
Beat Five
Tchula: Robin X. Jones, J. L. Shields,
Guy e. Sharpe, managers; Mrs. Lora
Bogue, and Mrs. ]. L. Shields, clerks;
A. c. Conger, peace officer.
Cruger: C. L. KERN, w. W. Wynn,
T. B. Smith, MANAGERS; Mrs. E. N.
Bigham, Mrs. John T. Parker, clerks;
Lee White, peace officer.
If any persons designated to serve
as election officials cannot serve they
are asked to please notify at once,
either the Executive Committee mem
bers of their beat or the secretary Of
the Committee, Miss Hazel Brannon, at
the office of this newspaper.