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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-06-10

subject to the results of the Re
publican primary election, ana
earnestly solicit the support of all
the citizens of the county.
have been a resident of Mt.
Lake Park for twenUy-nine years
and have had bookkeeping and ad-
mnistrative experience for the
past twenty-four years which |
feel qualities me to fill satisfactory
iy the office seek. For the past
four years | have been in the Of
flee of the County Roads engineer.
1 pledge an honest and efficient
administration in the duties of the
treasurer's office should | be
nominated and later elected.
Joseph IL. Welch,
District l6 Mt. Lake Park
ADV. 51+
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DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
o the Democratic Notcrs

To the Democratic Voters
of Garrett County:
hereby announce my candidacy
for the position of member of the
Democratic State Central Commit
tee, subject to the primary cleo
tion on June %.
am resident of Accident,
Election district No. 5, where |
have been in the employ of the Po-
tomac Edison company.
If named to this office / will
carry out the duties incumbent up
on me in fair and impartial man
ncr and with interest to the Demo-
cratic constituents Of the county.
Lawrence "Davey" Sellers
ADV. 81
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To the Voters
ItNTTt u, DdNdVt
Friendsville, Md.

To the Voters:
| hereby announce as "A candi-
date for the office of County COM
missioner of Garrett County.
| have been a lifelong resident
of Garrett County, living in Dis
trict IA, and have worked for the
County Roads Department for ID
years as shovel operator and truck
driver, with experience in road
work.
If nominated and later elected
to this office | will serve the people
of my county to the best of my
ability.
| respectfully solicit your sup
port, which will be appreciated.
Clarence A. Welch
Oakland, Md, Route /.
ADV. 81
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To the Republican Voters

To the Republican Voters
of Garrett County:
| hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of County Commits
sioner subject to the results of the
Republican primary
Born and reared on farm near
Grantsville, l have lived in Garrett
county practically all of my life.
purchased my first farm in Dis
trict No. 5 in 1923. believe my
experience in the Farm Bureau,
Soil Conservation and other Or
ganization work will be of great
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REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE
c. f. Hammond
District No. Ia

To the Republican Voters:
| am announcing my candidacy
for member Of the Republican State
Central Committee, subject to the
primary election in June.
| have been a staunch Republi-
can during my entire lifetime and
have always worked for the best
interest of the party. | previously
served as a member Of this COM
mttec and ask the continued conf
dence of the Republican voters.
Lawrence NJ. Fraley
District No. Ia
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ing my fourth term.

ing my fourth term.
am we'll acquainted with the
economic conditions in Garrett
County and feel assured that our
County can go forward in a sound
economical way, if the effort is
put forth to do so.
If elected, | will put forth every
effort to serve my County and my
State to the best of my ability and
will serve all of the people of the
County alike. Your support and in
fluence in the November general
election will be greatly appreci-
ated.
ADV. 81 Joseph limbaugh
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To the Republican Voters

To the Republican Voters
of Garrett County:
hereby announce myself as a
candidate on the Republican ticket
for the office of County Commits
sioner of Garrett County.
Since l live in Election District
No. l, if nominated and elected to
this office, | will represent the
first County Commissioner District.
If nominated and elected to this
office, | pledge an honest, just and
fair consideration to all problems
and matters of that office, and
will serve all the people of this
county to the best Of my ability.
shall be grateful for your sup
port.
-dv. u Curtis c. Miller.
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In seeking denomination to
membership in the House of Dele
gates, | do so in the belief that
mature judgment and experience
are most important and valuable
factors in this office, and feel
that my experience and service has
qualified me to be of greater value
to the taxpayers of both County
and State in the future.
Regardless of rumors, I have
made no promise or promises to
any individual. clique or organiZa-
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Paul w. Fisher
District No. 2
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To the Democratic Voters of
Garrett County:
| hereby announce my candi-
dacy for the office of Sheriff of
Garrett County, Maryland.
| have been a life long resident
of Garrett County, and for sixteen
years have worked in and around
the coal mines of our county. For
the last four years | have been
employed by the B. & o. railroad.
/, Lee McRobie, do hereby
promise an honest and efficient
administration, if | am nominated
and later elected to the office.
Lee (DolD McRobic
Election District No. IS
Adv RI
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ADV. =

To the Voters of Garrett County:
| hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of County Commits
sioner of Garrett County.
| have been a resident of this
county all my life and having been
an employee of Garrett County
Roads Department for approx
mately fourteen years, | feel l am
acquainted with some of the pro-
cedure of the office l am seeking.
If nominated and later elected,
shall serve, to the best of my abili-
ty, in the interest of all taxpayers
and the benefit of the county.
Your support and influence will
be appreciated.
Fred d. Trickett
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District No. 3
ADV. %

To the voters Of Garrett County:
| hereby announce as a candi-
date for denomination for the Of
flee of County Commissioner of
Garrett County, a position which
| have filled for number of years.
| do so in the belief that those
years of experience better qualify
me to render efficient service to
the taxpayers of this county.
If reelected it shall be my pleas
ure to continue to serve the people
of this county to the best of my
ability, if nominated and elected
shall give a just and honest adj
ministration and always working
for the best interest of this coun-
ty.
| sincerely solicit your support
and influence.
Jonas w. Sines
District No. ID
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To the Republican Voters:

To the Republican Voters:
| hereby announce my candidacy
for a member of the House Of Dele
gates on the Republican ticket, sub
ject to the results of the primary
election.
l have been a resident of Gar
rett county all my life and | feel
that know the needs of the peo-
pie. If nominated and later elected
| pledge my earnest efforts to-
ward an honest and efficient adj
and will endeavor to
represent this county in the legis-
lature to the best of my ability.
Carlis Burton Helms
Election District No. Ia
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To the Voters of Garrett County:
l hereby announce as candidate
for the office Of County Commits
sioner of Garrett County.
l have been lifelong resident
of Garrett County, living in Dis
trict No. IA.
If nominated and later elected
to this office, have but one
promise to make-that | will serve
the people of my county to the
best of my ability.
My motto is, / realize no one
can please everybody, but l can
keep on trying.
l respectfully solicit your sup
port.
H. D. Club" Swartzentruber.
ADV. Il
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Candidates Announce
FOR STATE SENATOR

To the Citizens Of Garrett County:
am a candidate for the office
of State Senator from Garrett
County.
| have been resident of Garrett
County for the past forty-three
years. was County Treasurer
from 1947 through 1850 and have
served in the House of Delegates
during the years 1927 through
1890, in l945 and 1916 and in 1851
up until the present time. In the
Sessions Of 1852, 1853 and 1854
was elected Minority Leader by
the Republican members of the
House. As such, was a member of
the Rules Committee, the Ways and
Means and of the Legislative
Council The information and
knowledge | will gather at the
Council meetings this year will be
of great value to our County and
State if | am elected to this Of
flee.
feel that my background as a
farmer, a veteran of World War
/, a merchant, an employee of the
Board of Education (all of which
! nave been IN the paSt) together
with my experience as County
Treasurer and as a member in the
House of Delegates for seven regu-
lar and three special sessions fit
me for this office.
| make no idle campaign prom
Uses, but, if elected, / pledge to
follow the same policies and serve
my County and my State in the
same manner as in the past. | will
give careful and thoughtful con-
sideration to any suggestions and
will earnestly endeavor, at all
times, to keep myself worthy of
the confidence placed in me by the
Citizens Of Garrett County.
Arthur H. Green
Swanton, Maryland
District No. l
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ADV. 81
TIC the Voters.

TIC the Voters:
hereby announce my candidacy
for County Commissioner Of Gar
rctt County, subject to the result
of the Democratic Primary cleo
ton.
was born and reared in Elec-
ton District No. =, am "a years of
age and have been a substantial
taxpayer for a number of years.
Formerly school teacher in the
county, for the past fifteen years
| have been a school bus operator
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FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES

To the Voters or Garrett County:
am a candidate for reelection
for member of the House of Dele
gates for this county, subject to
the coming primary election. |
feel that the experience | have had
as your representative for the past
seven and one-half years fully
qualities me to again capably rep
resent the people of Garrett coun-
ty in this important office.
respectfully solicit your sup
port in the coming primary cleo
tion to be held June 20. If nomi-
mated and elected | promise you
| will do my best for Garrett coun-
ty.
George E. Coddington
liz III
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To the Democratic Voters

To the Democratic Voters
of Garrett County:
| have filed as a candidate for
the Democratic State Central Com
mittec, subject to the primary eiec-
tion June %.
have consistently supported the
Democratic party all of my life.
firmly believe that members of
the State Central Committee should
not support any one party candi-
date in the primaries, but should
lend their wholehearted support to
the party's candidate in the general
election.
If elected, shall exert every eff
fort to strengthen the Democratic
party on local, state and national
level, and work for its progress.
| believe we have now had
enough, and it is time for a change.
The support of every Democrat
is respectfully solicited.
James b. Nally
ADV. 81
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ADV. 8.

To the voters of Garrett County:
am a candidate for election to
the House of Delegates ON the Re-
publican ticket.
| have lived in Garrett County
all of my life, and | feel | know
the needs of our people. Before |
would act on any legislation, l
would consider its effects on our
people as a whole.
If elected, | would go into office
with an open mind, and | have made
no promises of any kind to any
one person or groups. | am Presi-
dent of the Garrett County Turkey
Growers association, and mem
Der of Farm Bureau.
| would endeavor to serve our
people honestly and fairly, if
elected.
l. (tI-4F-IA..
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To the Voters:
am candidate for Judge of
the Orphans Court, subject to the
results of the Republican primary
election, and solicit the support Of
all voters of the county.
Having served in that capacity
several years ago | feel that | am
qualified to fulfill the duties Of
that office If nominated and later
elected will serve to the best Of
my ability. | will appreciate the
considerations of the citizens Of
Garrett county.
c. f. Hammond
District No. Ia
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JUDGE OF ORPHANS COURT

To the Voters
OF Garrett County:
| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for Judge of the Or
phan's Court. | have been Judge
in this office for 3l2 years and |
feel that the past years in this
office will be of great help to me
if reelected
| have been a taxpayer all my
life. am member of the w. o..
w. | am from District 7.
| shall be grateful for your sup
port.
Ben II. Dewitt.
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To the Republican Voters

To the Republican Voters
OF Garrett County:
| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of County
Commissioner of Garrett County.
| have been lifelong resident
of Garrett County and a taxpayer
for % years, and | live in Election
District No. 6. have been engaged
in the water well drilling business
since 1880. If nominated and elect
ed | will perform the duties of the
office to the best of my ability.
shall be most grateful for your
support and influence.
Aubrey C. Brenneman
District No. 6.
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George E. Coddington

To the Voters of Garrett County:
l am announcing my candidacy
for Member of the House of Dele
gates from Garrett County. | feel
that the eight years of experience
that l have had from 1880 to 1888
as member of the House of Dele
gates should fully qualify me to
capably represent the people of
Garrett county and the State of
Maryland. l am engaged in general
farming and dairying. l own and
operate my own farms and special
ize in purebred Hereford cattle and
purebrcd sheep. If nominated and
elected | will represent all the peo-
pie of Garrett county.
Arthur G. Cullcrs
District No. 8
ADV. r.
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FOR SHERIFF
ADV. s

l hereby announce myself as a
candidate on the Republican ticket
to succeed myself for the office of
Sheriff of Garrett county.
My entire life has been spent in
Garrett county, mostly in District
No. 2, and l have endeavored to
carry out the duties of the office
without fear or partiality. Having
served in this capacity for four
years, and previous to that time
as your deputy sheriff, feel that
am in position to render the
type of service which the citizens
of our county should expect from
this office.
If renominated and reelected l
pledge my full effort to the work
connected with the sheriff's office.
shall be grateful for your sup
port.
L1;-no,.
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| hereby announce my candidacy
as a member of the Democratic
State Central Committee, subject
to the Democratic Primary cleo
ton. | am taxpayer of Election
District No. and life long resi-
dent of the county. The support
of the Democratic voters will be
appreciated.
George d. Mcese
Adv 7#
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Jonas ". Sincs
District No. ID
Adv. ~

After consulting mary citizens
and voters of the County, | have
decided to seek reelection to the
office of County Commissioner. l
have served in this capacity for the
last seven years and l feel that
the experience | have gained dur
ing that period fully qualities me
to fill this very important position,
and | stand on my record.
| solicit the support Of all Re
publicans in the primary election
on June 28th.
Stewart f. Stahl
ADV IL
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and treasurer Of the operators as
ISOLATION. also own and operate
my own farm, and am engaged in
the contracting business and manu-
facturc of concrete blocks. Should
be nominated and later elected
will conduct the office as | have
always cndeavorcd to do in my
own business.
Leslie f. Savage
Friendsville, Md.
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After many requests of my
friends, both farmers and business
men, | have decided to become
candidate for the important office
of County Commissioner. | promise
if nominated and elected | will do
all | can to lower the taxes and
give the people better county
government.
| have lived in Garrett county
all my life and am now engaged in
farming PIG miles north of Deer
Park on Sand Flat road | will APP
preciate your vote and influence at
the coming primary in June.
Erwin A. Roth
Election District No. 10
ADV. 81
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ton. If elected to this very inn
portant office, | will endeavor to
serve you people to the best of my
ability beneficial to the taxpayers
of both County and State.
| respectfully solicit your sup
port in the coming Primary Elec-
ton.
Harry C. Edwards
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TO all Voters of Garrett County:
| hereby announce as candi-
date for the office of County Com
missioner of Garrett County.
I have lived in Election District
No. -, in Garrett County all of
my life. | have always been Re
publican and | am now serving my
third year as one of the Trial
Magistrates of Garrett County.
If nominated and elected, | will
to the best of my ability serve all
the people of Garrett County alike.
] respectfully solicit your sup
port.
dwight A. Barrick
County Commissioner
District No. l
ADJ, 81
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Some Things ! Favor

favor industry for Garrett County The people in
county in all other countless and anxious
to have industry locate plants here To promote this
think appropriate committee consisting of indivdu
ais from the various sections of county should be
selected to work in cooperation with County Com
mssioners, officials of incorporated towns Cham
bers of Commerce and other interested persons who feel
that something should be done in this connection If
elected Senator shall be pleased, as in the past to
cooperate in every way possible to bring payroS to Gar
rett County.
favor better and safer highways. have worked
for and supported Governor McKedns Welve-year road
program to give them to Maryland.
l favor increased recreationa facilities for Garrett
County, in order that may provide vocational OPP
portuties for the people of county and State and
for those from other states, which will in turn bring
more people and more money into our county.
favor the best educational facilities possible for
the boys and girls of county. Our future lies in
boys and girls and for too long time they deprived
of advantages which others in State enjoyed think
should protect that future by giving children
the best schooling in the best schools that finan
cally afford.
l favor lower taxes whenever this can be ac-
cOmpished without mpairng necessary services to
people am on record as one of the sponsors of reso
luton for the purpose of investigation of mandatory
services and expenditures of the various State depart
ments to determine whether taxes can be reduced If
amendments or repeal of our present laws are deemed
necessary to get more for tax dollars shall favor
and work for such legislation.
Our county has a unique record and 1 want to do
everything possible to help make cleaner and stronger
From May, 1862, to May, 1858, daily average
Der OF jail prisoners was TWO; ana from May, 1895,
May, 1854 the daily average less than One-haf
prisoner do not believe that this be equaled in
any other part of our State. At the same time num-
Der Of juvenile has been very low. THEREFORE,
| AM OPPOSED TO THE LOCALIZED SALE OF
WHISKEY IN OUR COUNTY IN ORDER THAT THIS
SPLENDID RECORD CAN BE MAINTAINED.
| believe in Garrett County think we have one
of the best Counties in State and through con-
structve thought and coordnated effort for
ward to better, greater and more prosperous
land in which to live.
These are some of the things favor and in which
believe think the citizens of county entitled
know this hence this article will appreciate the
of all citizens who feel do about these matters.
The Republican Primary is June 28h Let all vote.
1t is duty well privilege
ARTHUR n. GREEN
Republican Candidate For Nomination
To The Maryland Senate
Political Advertisement Authorized By
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help in administering the duties of
this office.
If nominated and elected l shall
give lust and honest consideration
of all matters pertaining to the
duties of this office.
| sincerely solicit your support
and influence.
Foster Yost
District No. 3
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-06-10

To the Republican Voters:
| hereby announce my candidacy
as a member of the Republican
State Central Committee, subject
to the June Primary Election.
| have worked in party organi-
cation in former years and at one
time served as a member of this
committee. | ask the support and
influence of the Republican voters
of the county in re-electing me to
this office.
Francis w. Sanders
District No. Z
ADV. II
hereby announce my candidacy
to succeed myself as a member of
the Republican State Central Com
mittee, subject to the results of the
Republican primary election.
respectfully solicit the support
of all Republicans at the primary
election.
Allen S. "Dick" Paugh
ADV. s. District No. 10
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FOR COUNTY TREASURER

70 the Republican Voters:
l hereby announce my candidacy
Tor the office of County Treasurer.
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To The Voters Of Garrett County:
! hereby announce my candidacy
for the State Senate on the Re-
publican ticket, subject to the June
primary election.
If nominated and later elected
| will encourage industrial enter
prise to locate in Garrett county,
especially the city of Oakland, to
improve employment and the eco
monte status of the community;
| will advocate lower and more
reasonable taxes for seasonal
dwellers at Deep Creek Lake, to
encourage greater building activi-
tY and more tax revenue; | will
encourage bill to give every war
veteran the right to own a dwelling
free from all taxation up to the
appraised value of $4,000, thus en-
couraging home building and bet
ter economy for the state of Mary
land.
Your vote is solicited.
William NJ. Nazelrod
ADV. Z" District No. IA
To the Citizens of Garrett County:
am a candidate for the office
of State Senator from Garrett
County.
| have been a resident of Garrett
County all my life and have been
in business most of that time. |
have been elected Mayor of Oak
land for four successive terms, be-
ginning in 1913 and am now serv-
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CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT

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