The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-02-09
Candidates File
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| Mr.. Fowler, veteran of World
War II, will be unopposed in the
May primary.
Albert Hayes, of Dexter City,
will oppose incumbent w. c.
(Toad) Davis in the Republican
primary on May 2. Mr.. Davis is
seeking his second term as coun-
ty commissioner. Mr.. Hayes is a
retired oil man and is entering
politics for the first time.
Harry Merritt, Center town
ship, is the only Democrat filing
for election as commissioner.
The former deputy sheriff oper-
ates a farm on Route 78, east of
Caldwell.
Both candidates seeking the
office of county auditor will be
unopposed in the May primary.
Auditor Jack Wilson, Republican
will face Charles Max Franklin
in the general election next No
vember.
Democrats filing as county
committeeman were: Beaver,
Richard Douglass; Batesville,
Roy Neuhart; Brookfield, c. R.
Tilton; Buffalo, none; East Cen
ter, Ernest Butler; West Center,
Andy Nicholson; Sarahsville,
Roy Mellon; Enoch, Linus Crock;
Fulda, Ed Schell; Elk, John J.
Schoeppner, Bryan Lee; Flag,
]. E. Walker, James Lallathin;
Jackson, Otto L. Pitt; Jefferson,
Clarence Noll.
Dexter City, Floyd H. Antill;
Marion, H. M. Sorg, George
Moore; Summerfield, Howard f.
Wharton: Whigville, Shelby S.
Green, Virgil Watson; Noble,
Owen J. McCune, Samuel Cur
tiss, Lewis Bond; Ava, John r.
Buckley; Belle Valley, Harold
Matheney, John F. Sklenar.
Maple Heights, Ernest Mckee;
Olive precinct, Herman T.
Hague; Olive township, Frank
Woodford; South Olive, Clem
Dutton; Caldwell I, Francis
Estadt; Caldwell II, Fred w.
Yontz; Caldwell III, Gilbert
Hamilton, c. A. Hesson; Cald-
we'll w, Don Shroyer, Herman
Starr; Seneca, A. N. Secrest;
Sharon, Okey B. Caldwell; For
est Grove, Wiley D. Bigley, Ivan
Ramage; East Stock, Henry Kin
men; West Stock, CIemence J.
Archer, Lewis Crum; Wayne,
Richard L. Williams.
Candidates filing petitions for
Republican central committee
seats included: Beaver, Sylvester
House, Ancil Pfeffer; Batesville,
!. George Hyett, Herman Deal;
Brookfield, F. w. Denny; Buff
falo, Ben F. Watson, Kyle
Wheeler; East Center, William
Rossiter, Taylor Wickham: West
Center, Carlos Rossiter; Sarahs-
vile, H. G. Secrest, Ralph Hicks.
Enoch, Andrew Crum; Fulda,
Terrence Rohrig; Elk, Wayland
H. Lucas, Lloyd E. Ullman; Flag,
Wilbert Hardesty, c. A. Crum;
Jackson, c. L. Atherton; Jeffer-
son, Alfred J. Mantel, Walter
Estadt; Dexter City, Dan War
ren, Lawrence Davis; Marion,
Donald Smith; Summerfield,
Richard Smith, James Palmer;
Whigville, Kenneth Cutler, Will
liam Gulick.
Noble. Fred Ross, Elijah Dan
ford; Ava, Everett Rayner, Ben
Boley; Belle Valley, Dwight
Morland, Earl Leasure; Maple
Heights, Albert Wheeler, Ernest
Stritz; Olive precinct, Clyde c.
Davis, Mckinley Johnson; Olive
township, Laurel Smith, Fulton
c. Hughes; South Olive, Howard
DeVoll.
Caldwell I, w. F. Thompson,
Dale Rex; Caldwell II, Rollin
Thorla, Dwight Wiley; Caldwell
III, John w. Beckett, Gerald
Ramage; Caldwell w, R. D.
Buckley, Jack Oliver; Seneca,
Clarence Moore, Virgil Poulton;
Sharon, Earl Courtney; Forest
Grove, Edwin Wilson, Carl De-
lancey; East Stock, Edward Lea
sure, Jr,; West Stock, Kenneth
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