Local primary yields sharp vote split in district House race
In a heated first ballot, Bush leads with 5208 votes and Gantt follows with 8823. Keenan of Langley and Williams of Seivern place high. Duncan is eliminated after 2727. Craig of Warrenville and Martin of Graniteville also gain support. second primary set for Tuesday to decide Keenan versus Williams.
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M. F
Bush
Ellenton
Boyce R. Gantt
Monetta
Ivesett
Tuy
Gantt
B. Kk. Keenan
Langley
B.wiliama
Seivern
Keenan
Wiliama
John W. Duncan
He Polley
E. J. Craig, Sr
Warrenville
J.L
Martin
Blackwood Leads in State Gubernatorial Primary Victory
In a crowded primary contest Ta Blackwood of Spare danburg led with 36 580 votes amid a record turnout. Olin J Johnston Sparhanburg trailed as vote totals from multiple counties piled up. Frank Lever Lexington and others spurred a close race while results from Columbia and on the Box in the state showed Blackwood ahead early and likely to face Johnston in the tri all race.
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Ta €, Blackwood
Sparedanburg
Olin J. Johnston
Sparhanburye
James B. Byrnes
Spar Lankiury
Cront Yds Sarigh Ty Foerrypen
Pesieheenth
Anf
Pia Opie
Twee Will Hattein
Columbiae
Seligi
Tor Don
Spretanhiarge
Krak
Teves
Dexiatin
Johnston
Spartanburg
Fohouston
Blackwoork
Lever
Blackweod
Mer
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Repudiation in Aiken as John Duncan loses primary
John Duncan fails to gain support in the Tuesday primary, losing decisively with 2,727 votes out of 6,999 in the house of representatives race. The defeat follows local discontent over his votes and conduct, including remarks at a Tuesday night gathering and perceived hostility toward county interests.
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Ee $ Wrf
Langley
House of Representatives
John Duncan
Aiken
Johte Duncan
Aiken City
John Dancan
Aiken County
Gounty
Consettie
Walter Fo Duncan
Aiken Stans Gurd
Widley Times
Duth Duncan
Tte
Columbia
Fragmentary crime note in a northern Pin state post office case
Fragmentary OCR describes a break in a post office with scattered names and places. The garbled text references Geay Vertyr and Athen Ceatty and a park near a posting station, with vague mentions of a crime, time, and awaiting further action.
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Pin
Serge Tibet
Senate Raw: Off James FL Burd Spartanburg
In Senate Raw James Hymes of Spartanburg known to friends in Aiken will oppose Cole Bhease in the second U S Senate race. Aiken and Aiken County gave Mr Hymes handsome votes in Tuesday's primary.
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James
Spartanburg
Etter
Aiken
Cole Bhease
U. S. Senate
Mr. Hymes
Norman Callum Wins- Race on First Ballot
Norman E Callum, prominent young attorney of Aiken, was elected hagistate in district METAGs by a smashing first ballot victory. He received 681 votes, defeating incumbent D W Gaston with 237, E B Gunter 214, G N Colder 106, and F K Stanbes 181. The ballet in detail.
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Aiken
Metags
D. W. Gaston
E. B. Gunter, Sr
G. N. Colder
F. K. Stanbes
Municipal Swimming Pool Closing Exercises Sparkler
The closing exercises of the municipal swimming pool will be held today with a program of swimming and diving contests. An exhibition of winning swimmers and life saving demonstrations will be featured. Prizes include ribbons buttons and life saving emblems for qualified participants.
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Yin Yee
Commissioner's Race Between Hill and Woodward
In a tight county race for District Two, CE Ham of Aiken advances to a re-run appeal while Wiley Woodward of Moenmorenvi and Mel Haiace Mir contest, with unclear tallies and resumed balloting across several voting sites. Voter uncertainty and local details remain unresolved as the contest moves toward further proceedings.
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CE Ham
Aiken
Oneuuibemt
Wiley Woodward
Moenmorenvi
W. Masetoy
Sun
Mel Haiace
Moyeley
Accident Injures Nurse and Patient at Local Hospital
A car crash injured a nurse and a patient named Mrs Dern, who were treated at the hospital and carried from the scene. Mrs Dern suffers a braised hip, both are recovering well. The hospital states the Mora Meats unit remains in care. Schools soon reopen with sessions in Granville, Warrenville, Glverville, and August 22 in the region.
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Dern
Mora
Gran‘evile
Warrenville
Syrand Glverville
Williams Loses Bid in Second District Congressional Race
Senator John F Williams of ski loses in bid for Congress from the Second District to incumbent Butler B Hare of Sainte Beaufort on the first ballot. Hare totals 12 082 votes, Williams 8 051, Aman 3 ?, with Aiken County giving Williams a strong majority. County tallies split among Aman, Hare and Williams across Beaufort Barnwell Edgefield and other counties.
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John F. Williams
Ski
Congress
Sainte Encumbent
Williams
Claude M. Aman
Beaufort
Aman
Hare Willams
Aiken
Bamber
Barnwell
Edgefield
Frampton
County Magistrate Races In Aiken County Detailed
County voters in Aiken County held a partisan maj ority election with several magistrate races. Incumbents trailed or were defeated as results showed margins around single digits and party committee members met to discuss the outcome.
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