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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1956

Page

5

Athens County Primary Sees Heavy Voter Turnout Forecast

Athens County expected to attract a heavy primary vote with contests across county offices and district races. The Plains faces a proposed municipal boundary question with a separate ballot, while school levy referenda and party contests shape the 1952 ballot. The county central committee ballots list numerous offices, including sheriff and board of education, amid party power competition.

Charles W. Keamer Athena Aspir Central Committee the Plains Board of Education Athens J. E. Barker Represent of General Assembly Toly Rome-Canaan al Board of Education Lax Tani Covanie

Athens County Primary Ballot Sets Local Races and Names

Readable list shows Democrat and Republican candidates for legislative and county offices in Athens County. Ballot includes representatives to the General Assembly and county commissioners, plus roles for prosecuting attorney clerk of common pleas sheriff engineer and coroner with party slates and incomplete names.

General Assembly George A. Banks Ray Bobo Wayne Ward Emory Allen Fred E. Burdiss James F. Edy King Wayne W O'Nail Rexel Boggs George E. Bolin Samuel M. Buffington Bruce G. Chapman John G. Cline Charles Cone Herman S. Duniee Omer G. Hines D. Hooper CLEAK

Ohio District Primary Ballot Details For Parties Delegates

Primary ballots list delegates at large and district delegates to the national convention. Democrats pledge Lausche for president and Huffman as second choice. Republicans name Bricker first and Rose second. Other state offices show Democrats and Republicans names for governor to state treasurer, attorney general, auditor, and more with full slates and unopposed candidates.

Valliots Poth Frank J J. Lausche James W. Huffman John W. Bricker H. Chapman Rose Michael V. DiSalle Oscar L. Fleckner Frank X. Kryzan Robert W.reider John E. Sweeney John W. Brown William O'Neil Roy H. Barry John Taylor R. Edward Tepe Tennyson Guyer Paul M. Herbert William Cody Kelly George V. Woodling Herbert Lynch Ted W. Brown Joseph T. Ferguson James A. Rhodes Dem John Brown John W. Donahey Roger W. Tracy Vito Adamo Paul J George Marion A. Ross Paul F. Ward Stephen M. Young Harry T. Marshall J. Eugene Roberts William Laxbe Chalmers P. Wylie U.S Frank J. Lausche George H. Bender Supreme COURT Carl V. Weygandt Willard D. Campbell Supreme Court Merrill D' Brothers John M .Matthias Evan P. Ford Thomas J. Herbert Henry A. Middleton Congress Thomas A. Jenkins Peter B. Seel Court OF Appeals Russell K. McCurdy Francis D. White State Central Committee Man Otho M. Castle Walter L. Gordon John E. Halliday Harold E. Rowe Lewis Jones

Construction Work Changes Voter Entrance at East Side School

Listed construction at the East Side School requires Ward 4 Precincts 3 and 4 voters to enter from the rear. Primary voting will be in the gym rear off the East State Street side. The Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred at 1 30 p.m. Thursday by Constitution Lodge 427 FAM, said D G Clark, master.

East Side Ward 4 Board of Elections E. State ‘St New Marshfield Constitution Lodge 427 FAM D. G. Clark

Primary voting urged by Athens club for full participation

The Athens Women’s Club public affairs committee urges members to vote in primaries and general elections. They cite secretary of state statistics showing Only 1,594,922 of 7,946,627 Ohioans voted in 1952 primaries versus 3,799,828 in the general, and 819,222 of 2,638,509 in 1954.

Secretary of State Mary Draper

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