Moorehead Wins in Logan County Council Race
Logan voters gave incumbent Moorehead a 169 vote victory over former mayor Delmar Freeman. Griffin and Lanning were defeated while Robb beat Griffin 1160 to 1029. Three at large seats returned Ellinger Nelson and Hand. Council gains included Schorr's Fourth Ward win and Holzapfel's unopposed Third Ward seat as Walsh retires. Total city vote 2370. county tally 6488. County elections office stayed open until 3 am to finish counts.
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Logan
Logance
Jack Mooreshead
Delmar Freeman
Ralph Griffin
First Ward
Wilbur W. Lanning, Jr
Moorehead
Freeman
Charles W. Robb
Griffin
Lanning
sEdward Dalton
Dalton
Lawrence G. Ellinger
Edward L. Nelson
Evan
Sandy) Hand, Jr
Ellinger
Nelson
Hand
Rich
Ard M. Collison
Clarence A. Fuller
George D. Charles
Rolland J. Schorr
Donald D. Lightfoot
Merle E. Ellinger
Larry Holzapfel
Holzapfel
Tom Walsh
Juliet S. White
Donna R. Leach
James E. Stilwell
County Board of Elections
Salt Creek Township
Walker tops Hocking County school board race in Logan
Logan service station operator Dale Walker led a six man race for three Logan city school board seats with 2029 votes. Incumbents Robert Bryant and Dr Frederick Blume captured seats with 1823 and 1760 votes respectively. Other candidates included Robert Orndoff 1511 Gene Rempel 1507 and Rev Raymond Strum 661 who plans to move to an Episcopal church near Cincinnati on Dec 1.
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Logan
Dale Walker
Hocking
Logan City
Robert Orndoff
Robert Bryant
Frederick Blume
Orndoff
Gene Rempel
Raymond
Strum
State Issues Rejected In Hocking County Vote
Logan Hocking County voters soundly rejected three state issues with only two precincts carrying any. Issue one had a plurality in Logan 1B and Laurelville. The vote tally cites Issue 1601-3270 Issue 3 21722-3254 and related precinct results.
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Logan
Hocking County
Laurelville
Trustees Election Narrows With Possible Recounts In Ohio County
Logan County voters selected 22 trustees from 52 candidates amid two races that may trigger recounts after certification. In Salt Creek Two Curtis Hinton edged Hubert Thompson 149 to 148, Ralph Baldwin won the other seat with 153, and Owen McNichols trailed. Good Hope Two saw James Nicholson 102 over Ralph Canan 101, with Robert Roop top finisher at 146. Other township tallies followed with leading vote totals noted.
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Logan
Hocking County
Board of
Salt Creek
Curtis D. Hinton
Hubert Thompson
Ralph E. Baldwin
Owen McNichols
Good Hope
James M. Nicholson
Ralph D. Canan
Robert Roop
Rolland Bailey
Clarence E. Yantes
Falls
Starr
John R. McLain
Ernest Murray
Charles Bardain
Guy L. Stewart
Noble Trowbridge
Willard L. Dutcher
Benton
Fred M. Harper
Alva M. Hankinson
Lewis Wagner
Perry — Ellsworth Kempton
Corwin Winland
Howard N. Anderson
Charles A. White
Lloyd D. Dillie
Harley L. Wing
Laurel
Carl E. Anderson
McKinley Hanson
Harry S. Courtright
Charles A. Robinson
Earl M. Herrman
Ward
Louie C. Lowes
Milton Campbell
William W. Mackie
Robert James
Marion — A. M. Bierly
E. E. Engle
Roy G. Brown, Sr
Stanton Palmer
Chester G. Hewett
Washington
Wayne Mahoney
Harry B. Zimmerman
Porter Heigle
Collins Triumphs in Murray City Mayoral Race Debut
Logan Charles E. Collins defeated incumbent Donald R. Smith for mayor 199 to 61 in Murray City. Collins, first-time candidate, is brother of County Judge Vaughn Collins. In the village council contest Curtis Spencer led with 198 votes, followed by John Huston 172, Donald Swyers 168, and Don Fosterling 157. Clarence Robson had 107. Anna Simon was unopposed for clerk with 175 votes while Janet Huston won treasurer with 162.
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Logan
Charles E
Chick) Collins
Donald R. Smith
Murray City
Collins
Vaughn Collins
Hocking
Curtis Spencer
John Huston
Donald Swyers
Don Fosterling
Clarence Robson
Anna Simon
Janet Huston
McArthur Board of Education
Ray Blake
R. E. Bullock
Herbert S. Hamilton
Vinton County
Elmer Karns
Knox
Harold Zimmerman
Thomas Brooks
Brown
George Turner
Robert Toney
Clinton
Floyd Mce- Whorter
Donald Eberts
McArthur
Zaleski
Council
Herbert Norman
Francis Hanes
Marie Cram
Joe Webb
Peggy S. Beckner
Hamden
Lewis McLaughlin
Vale Cottrill
Gerald Martin
Lawrence Tolbert
Jerry Fain
Paul Hembree
Wilma Wilbur
Franklin Wiseman
George W. Riley
Henry Leitch
Board of Public Affairs
Vinton Ballots Cast Down Childrens Home Levy
McArthur voters cast 3463 ballots as county trends mirrored state results by defeating State Issues I and II. School levies failed in Hamden and Wilton, while cemetery and Clinton Two fire department measures passed. Notable write-ins and local races shaped the county slate.
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Vinton
Children’s Home
McArthur
Vinton County
Winton
Hamden Village
Wilton Twp
Board of Education
Jerry Griffith
Raymond Long
John R
Brown Wins At Vinton Mayor Race In Local Election
Walter Brown, Republican, defeated incumbent James Crase, Democrat, for mayor in Vinton by four votes 58 to 54. New councilmen seated were Walter McCarley and Victor Lee George, both Democrats. Re elected were Granville Casto and Harley Cloud. Irene Raynes, Democrat, was reelected recorder and treasurer.
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Vinton
Walter Brown
James Crase
Brown
Crase
Walter McCarley
Victor Lee George
Granville Casto
Harley Cloud
Irene Raynes
Trimble's Davis Out As Mayor
Incumbent Mayor Don Davis loses in Trimble with John G. Frazier defeating him by 98 to 52. In Jacksonville Thomas E. Anderson defeats Nick Hartley 142 to 40 for the post of mayor. Other trimble results include Bertha Wyatt and Bonnie Smith unopposed for treasurer and clerk respectively.
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Trimble Board of Education
Terry Holbert
Edward Moore
Robert L. Morrison
John K. Mecum
Trimble Board
Carry D. Bridges
Gregory Koons
Fred Carey
Incumbents Re-Elected in Hocking County Board Race
In Starr Washington local board Wendell Phillips with 338 votes and James J. Hixenbaugh with 278 were re elected while Robert E Redd finished a close third with 259. Other elected without opposition include County Board John C Spencer 885 Howard Earnhart 868 George R Carpenter 714 Laurelville Donald B Thomas 528 Robert E West 407 West Hocking area Pearl Unger 403 Lee H Carpenter 350.
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Logan
Hocking County
Starr-Washington
Wendell Phillips
James J. Hixenbaugh
Robert E. Redd
County
John C. Spencer
Howard Earnhart
George R. Carpenter
Laurelville
Donald B. Thomas
Robert E. West
West Hocking
Gibisonville
Rockbridge
South Bloomingville
Pearl Unger
Lee H. Carpenter
Laurelville Levy Wins In 5th Try
In Hocking County, Laurelville district won a five year three mill operating levy by 421 to 373 after four prior defeats. Laurelville village approved a five year 2.3 mill street lighting levy 178 to 44. Ward Township rejected a three year half mill dust control and road repair levy 281 to 293.
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Logan
Hocking County
Laurelville
Laurelville Village
Ward Township
Ten Unopposed In Laurelville Village Election
Laurelville voters yesterday backed ten unopposed candidates for village offices. Mayors and officials listed include John C. Spencer receiving 159 votes, Leland Reynolds 144, Opal Allen 158, Dwight Eveland 182, Joseph Robinette 170, Paul Lively 152, Edward Smith 148, and public affairs board members Marcellus L. Young 181, Damon E. Ponticus 181, George L. Sweps ton 170.
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Logan
Laurelville
John C. Spencer
Leland Reynolds
Opal Allen
Dwight Eveland
Joseph Robinette
Paul Lively
Edward Smith
Board of Public Affairs
Marcellus L. Young
Damon E. Ponticus
George L. Swepston
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