The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-08-10
Election Officials
Are Named Today
By Commissioners
Holmes Voters Will
Help Choose Man
For Third District

county for the congressional cleo
ton to be held Tuesday, August
u, are named today by Holmes
county election commissioners.
Electors at this time will vote
on the man to succeed Third Con-
gressional Rep. Will M. Whiting
ton in Congress.
There are three contenders for
the post: Oscar o. Wolfe, Jr.. Of
Tunica; Lomax B. Lamb, Jr,
Marks, and Frank B. Smith.
Greenwood.
Election officials who will serve
are:
Lexington w. D. Ford. re-
turning officer; w. B. Barrett, W,
.. Thompson, managers; Mrs.
Walter Hooker, Mrs. L. B. Gill;
land, clerks; Harvey Majors,
peace officer; Durant-Mrs. r. c,
Eimore, returning officer, L. A.
Clements, Calvin King, managers;
Mrs. G. w. Drane, Mrs. Paul
Odom, clerks; w. E. Durham.
peace officer.
Listed BY precinct
Lcoi->, - J. D. Williams, re-
turning officer; x. F. Downes.
Mrs. Jessie Walton, Managers;
Miss Mary Steele, Mrs. J. D. Par
rish, clerks; J. r. Booth, peace
officer; Eulogy-Mrs. Lillian Ho.
cult, returning officer; Earl Cow
ington, Jesse Edwards, managers;
Aubrey Pearce, Mrs. H. o. Pettus,
clerks, ]. R. Ables, peace officer.
i Emory-Andrew Smith. return
ing officer; Mrs. w. E. Grace,
Mrs. L. H. Cade, ST., managers;
Mrs. Andrew Smith, MarvinC ade.
clerks; Phil Downer, peace Of
ficer; Tchula-W. E. Jones, return
ing officer; j. L, Shields, Mrs. T.
J. Bogue, managers; Mrs. Flo
renee Buck, Mrs. j. B. Irving.
: clerks; A. c. Conger, peace Off
Ger.
Franklin - Robert Lipsey, re-
turning officer; Noel brennan.
; Mrs. G. H. Love, managers: Mrs.
Robert Lipsey, Miss Mabel Dren.
nan, clerks; G.. H. Love, peace
officer; West-Mrs. w. T. Hand,
: returning officer; G. D. Thorn.
ton, Mrs. A. I. Campbell, man
agers; Mrs. G. L. Brock, Mrs. A.
c. Autry, clerks; George Mussel-
white, pc ace officer.
Bowling Green - Hugh Me-
Lellan, returning officer; J. w,
Morris, Nick Grantham. man.
ayers, Mrs. Hugh Mcclellan, Mrs.
Joel Gulledge, clerks; A. E..
Ellington, peace officer; Edsville
j. L. Moorhead, returning Off
GER; II. O.. Wynne, L. E. Parkin-
son, managers; Mrs. Willie
Holmes, Mrs. Jim Moorhead.
clerks; George D. Mcclellan.
peace officer.
: ! Goodman - George Mitchell re-
turning officer; w. A. Thomas.
| l. Ivy IIldIldSeFS, Mrs.
ID. X. Gulledge, Paul Hand,
clerks; j. D. Taggart, peace off,
Ger; Pickens--Mrs. H. S. MCKEE.
, returning officer; j. K. Thomas,
Harry Worthy, managers; Mrs. S.
d. Simpson, Miss Josie Burton.
clerks; r. T. Hart, peace officer.
Rlchland - w. j. ShankS 70.
turning officer; J. F. Sample.
George Day Wynn, managers:
Ford Byrd, Mrs. j. L. Branch.
clerks; Banks Upshaw, peace Of
flcer; Ebenezer - B. w. Hum
phrey, returning officer; E. E.
! OReilly, Edwin Murtagh, man
ayers; Walter Lucas, Edgar
Brown clerks; Henry Brock,
peace officer.
! Thornton - E. G. Campbell, re-
turning officer; Claud Lee Bird
gers, Mrs. Celeste Dickard, man
ayers; w. H. Rushbrook, Mrs.
Maggie Hathcock, clerks; J. N.
Hearn, peace officer; Cruger IT.
B. Smith, returning officer: w.
| b. Farmer, V. B. Matthias, man
ayers; Miss Lizzie White, Mrs. M.
W. Estes, clerks; Lee White,
peace officer.