Bumgardner Wins Nelsonville Mayoral Race in Unofficial Count
Donald W. Bumgardner, a Democrat, won the Nelsonville mayoral race with 1,038 votes and will take office January 1, succeeding Earl Hilleary who did not run. Republican Charles Shafer received 574 votes, prevailing in all wards except the first precinct of the third Ward. The council will be five Republicans and two Democrats, with Donald Kern elected council president. Incumbent solicitor James Shumaker was unopposed with 989 votes.
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Nelsonville
Donald W. Bumgardner
Earl Hilleary
Hilleary
Donald Kern
David DeVore
Kern
DeVore
Glenn Tharp
Edward Howe
Carl Young
Robert Hollenbaugh
Bruce Rogers
Hope Woodson
Reginald Levering
John Brooks
Hollenbaugh
Don Williams
Rogers
Paul Stenson
Brooks
Woodson
Darrell Figgins
Howe
Tharp
Young
John King
Grace Lineback
Ralph Davis
King
Womens Lib
James Shumaker
Robert L. Schultz
Charles Gambrel
Schultz
Gambrel
Champagning
Edward F. Dalton
William W. Evans Sr
S. Louise Smith
Lawrence M. Holzapfel
Russell A. Rice
James H. Johnson
James H. Stewart
Eugene B. Davis
George F. Dunigan Jr
Ernest C. Maniskas
Ingraham Smith
Sheldon S. Johnson, Jr
Virginia F. Gano
Jerry Collins
John Dupre
Ed Downard
Gosnell Wins Council President in Logan Mayoral Vote
Logan Mayor Haney, a Republican, was re-elected by a wide margin over Democrat Ganocy. Council results show Gosnell narrowly defeating Ellinger for council president by 173 votes, with party splits across wards and several at large seats. Total city votes were 2,426 and county turnout 6,038.
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Logan
Merril B. Haney
Albert Ganoey
Robert E. Gosnell
Lawrence G. Ellinger
Haney
Ganocy
Katherine Waugh
Edwin C. Johnston
Gosnell
Ellinger
B — Gosnell
Republican Hayburn Wins Wellston Mayor Contest
Republican Edgar Hayburn defeated Democrat Clarence Mahle 1375 to 947 to win the Wellston mayoralty. Republicans also captured the president of council and two of three at large council seats while Democrats won the solicitor and auditor posts. Acting mayor Jimmy Morrow steps down.
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Hayburn
Wellston
Edgar Hayburn
Clarence Mahle
Jimmy Morrow
Incumbents Lose in Vinton County Elections
In Vinton County, two incumbents on the Board of Education were defeated by Lawrence Calvin and Patty Napier in a six candidate race. Calvin led with 1,351 votes, Napier had 1,166, while DePue and Graves trailed. Other results include city council and auditor races shaping local leadership. Columbus note: Sidney awarded a $12,000 federal grant for design of new police and municipal court facilities.
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Denver Perry
Calvin
McArthur
Geraldine Frye
Max Barber
Thomas West
Zaleski
Columbus
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Ohio Department of Urban Affairs
City of
Sidney
Teen Cited for Driving Left of Center After Car Crash
Logan police cited 19 year old Stephen D. Travis of 1314 Fourth Street for driving left of center at 10:58 a.m. Monday after colliding with a parked car on West Hunter Street near Wood Street. The owner of the parked vehicle is Russell Mason. Travis was treated and released from Hocking Valley Community Hospital.
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Stephen D. Travis
Fourth St
Travis
Hunter Street
Wood Street
Russell Mason
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes
Mrs. Danny Warren and Nelsonville Route 1 welcomed a son. Admitted are Katherine Watkins Logan Route 2 Autta. Thomas, Buchtel. Frank Reinshell New Plymouth Route 1. Grace Covert Nelsonville Route 1. Sheila Turn Union Furnace. Susan Bosley Gloucester. Master Charles French Nelsonville. John Judson Jacksonville. Discharged are Lawrence Smathers Elmer Maiden. Louise Mason. Betty Bishop.
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Katherine Watkins
Logan
Autta Thomas
Buchtel
Frank Reinshell
New Plymouth
Grace Covert
Nelsonville
Sheila Turn
Union Furnace
Susan Bosley
Glouster
Charles French
John Judson
Jacksonville
Lawrence Smathers
Elmer Maiden
Louise Mason
Betty Bishop
McArthur and Hamden Elect New Mayors
McArthur elected Charles Crow as mayor in a three man race with 300 votes to 199 for Paul Wallar and 162 for Robert Robinson. Hamden chose Arthur L. Sprague over incumbent Charles McCoppin by 317 to 150, with unopposed clerk treasurer Peggy Beckern and council member Julius Worrix.
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McArthur
Arthur L. Sprague
Hamden
Charles McCoppin
Zaleski
Wilkesville
Crow
Paul V. Wallar
Robert Robinson
Austin Powder Co
Melvin Shover
Earl Cecil
McCoppin
Peggy Beckern
Julius Worrix
Hamden Board of Public Affairs
Playford Thacker
Melvin Libby
1.9 Mill For Schools Is Defeated
Nelsonville York City voters defeated an 850000 bond issue for remodeling and improving the school. The measure lost 1444 to 905 while Roland Pierce and Irvin Badger were elected to the school board with 1537 and 1218 votes respectively, and Joe Andrews Glendale Robson Rollin Calhoun were defeated. Army Capt Anthony P Quint son of John F Quint Sr of Columbus Ohio died in Southeast Asia from a cause other than battle wounds per the Defense Department.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville-York City
Roland Pierce
Irvin Badger
Joe Andrews
Glendale Robson
Rollin Calhoun
Washington
Wellston Levy Defeated in City School Election
The Wellston City School Board failed to approve a seven and one-half mill levy by 266 votes 3 315 against 3 049. Officials plan a December special election while Ralph Crabtree and Daniel Griffith win two school board seats. Also approved a cemetery levy 1 348 to 936.
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Wellston
Wellston City
Ralph Crabtree
Daniel Griffith
Crabtree
Griffith
Einan Plummer
Red Martin
Max Norris
Hocking Trustees Listed in Murray City Election
Election results show Donald W. Swyers elected mayor with 126 votes over Marilyn Huston 76. Council candidate William Spencer received 121 votes against Patricia S. McCall 30. Trustees elected with varying counts across Falls, Benton, Good Hope, Green Pearl, Laurel, Marion, Salt Creek, Starr, Ward, and Washington districts, with multiple clerks named.
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Logan
Murray City
Hocking County
Donald W. Swyers
Marilyn M. Huston
William Spencer
Patricia S. McCall
Falls
Kenneth W. Inboden
Wayne Timberlake
Raymond Wilson
Robert E. Daubenmore
Benton
Cecil D. Eveland
Gerald A. Stevens
Lewis
Mary Loughtcraft
Mar
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