Evening star., 1946-06-09
Nearby Virginia
Voters 10 Go 10
Polls Tuesday
Elections Slated in
Alexandria, Fairfax,
Falls Church, Vienna

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Falls Church, Vienna
Tuesday will be election day ir
the city of Alexandria and thre.
towns in Fairfax County, Fall.
Church, Vienna and Fairfax.
Polls will be open from sunris,
to sunset, 4:4l am. to 1888 pm.
AS the Falls Church campa1.i
draws to a close, the largest vote il
The towns history is expected. MAR
interest centers in two contests, on,
for mayor and one for councilman
in the first ward. In the race fol
mayor are Fenner Hazelgrove, busi.
nessman and chairman of the Towr
Board of zoning Appeals, and Viii.
mer o. Wood, attorney. Incumbent
M. H. Haertel is not seeking re-
election.
In the council contest, a five.
cornered fight is being waged be-
tween Edward c. Knouse, incum-
bent; James E. Durant, Joel S
Harris, E. Kemper Grille and Fred
erick w. Speaker. In the seconc
and third wards, J. H. Mccarthy
and Walter Follin are unopposed.
Spirited Race in Vienna.
A spirited campaign also is be.
ing waged in Vienna, where the
mayor and five councilmen and g
town sergeant are to be elected
E. E. Cockrill has no opposition
for mayor to succeed Joseph Davis
Ten candidates have filed for the
five seats on the Town Council
They are Cyril E. Albrecht, Dewitt
M. Crickenberger, Gilbert Berry
Noah Dove, Merle A. Moreland
Ward B. Freeman, Startling D. Led
ford. Louis NJ Sherborne, Bernard
G. Upham and John A. Vorous.
Town Sergeant Warren Bradford
is without opposition.
The Vienna Civic Improvement
League has listed eight proposals
designed to improve town facilities
They include appointment of a towr
clerk, the codification and printing
OF town ordinances to be made avail
able to all citizens, survey for ar
adequate water supply and sewage
disposal system. increased police
protection, improved trash collection
and establishment of a garbage col.
lection system. appointment of a
trial justice and adoption of 9
fixed zoning ordinance.
Fairfax Candidates Unopposed.
In the town of Fairfax. Mayor
Robert E. Graham and Councilmer
A. r. Sherwood, Warren N. Wat
son, S. Gail Landon, jr., Robert B
Walker, Frederick NJ Eberly anc
Bertrand E. Trenis, ST., are unop-
posed for reelection.
Alexandrians will go to the polls
to elect mayor and six ward coun.
cilmen as we'll as a city attorney
and city tax collector.
The general election will feature
a contest in the race for mayor
which also involves the three at.
large Council posts, as two write-ir
candidates have announced the,
will oppose the Democratic Com.
mittee's choice for the at-large va.
cancy caused by the death of CITY
Councilman John A. Logan OF
May 9.
DR.. Truman E. Carneale. 38. o.
BIT East Beilefonte avenue. was Ger.
tilted by the Democratic Committe,
on May % as the nominee to replac,
Mr.. Logan, who had been elected il
the April primary.
Since then, two write-in candi
dates who have announced they will
seek support in opposing him are
R. Samuel Luckett, ST., 6O4 Kin,
street road, and Samuel B. D,
Vaughan, At, of 900 Ramsey street.
1ncumbents who are unopposed il
the election for the two other at
large seats on the Council ar
Mayor William T. wilkins, 81
Hunting Terrace Apartments. an,
John w. Tulloch, As, of 3O9 Sum
mers drive. To retain the position
Of mayor in addition to serving O,
the Council. Mr.. Wilkins must pol
the greatest number of votes in hi
race against Mr.. Tulloch and tn
winner in the contest for Mr.. Lo
gan's seat.
Other Democratic candidates VIII,
are without opposition for electio,
as Ward Councilmen are: Paul Lvn
Delaney, 36, of 407 North Washing
ton street, First Ward: Charles l
Nash, SIS, of 706 Chalfonte drive
Second Ward: John Joseph Ewalo
80, OF 410 North Alfred street, Thir,
Ward; George K. Bender, "a, O
l7O4 Prince street, Fourth Ward: Ii
Col. Everett A. Hellmuth, Al, of 30
West Glendale avenue, Fifth Ward
and Edward w. Downey, Al, of 10
East Del Ray avenue, Sixth Ward.
Unopposed in seeking reelection
TO Alexandria city government post
are: City Attorney Joseph M. Pan
coast, who has served since Septem
ber l, I943, and City Tax Collecto
c. Page Waller, who has held offic
since January l, 1899.