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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1957

Page

6

Jury Box Nears Full in Pierce Election Case

In Common Pleas Court Judge Francis White moved the Pierce vote fraud trial toward a full jury. The morning session seated two more tentative jurors, bringing the pool to 12 of 16 examined, with five men and five women already seated. The defense and prosecution each hold four peremptory challenges.

Harold A. Pierce Morris Avenue Francis D. White Common Pleas Court Golda Koker Athens Ernest McClain Floyd Wemer Millfield William Dwyer Farmer Barbara Adamson Nelsonville Gus Calentine Amesville Charles White Eldon Jordan Chauncey Roy Lester Eugene Jones Ternoon R. S. Henderson Coolville Annabelle Dean Near Athens Kenneth E. Quinn Guysville Edna Graham R. E. Stephenson Virginia Vore Trimble Myrl Knowlton Floyd Werner Helen M. Stright New Marshfield Spencer Adams Edward Ley Joe Vanity Lavelle and Vanity Ohio University

Nelsonville mayor recount requested after tight mayoral race

An application for recounting ballots in nine Nelsonville precincts was filed with the board of elections. Athens attorney Roger J. Jones Jr. filed for Orlando Howson, Republican candidate defeated by Robert Auflick. Official count yesterday kept Auflick ahead by 12 votes.

Nelsonville Board of Elections Roger J. Jones, Jr Athens Orlando Howson Robert Auflick Auflick

Weather Drift Brings Warmer Temps Across Rural Area

Wednesday saw warmer but cloudy conditions with Hamley Run reporting a 23 degree low and a 9 am reading of 40. Tuesday rose from a 12 degree start to a high of 58 under sunny skies.

Hamley Run Mercury

Athens Mayoral Victory Thanks Voters

Acknowledges gratitude to Athens city voters for support in electing the new mayor. Promises to fulfill duties to the best of ability and earn the confidence and trust placed in the office. Pol. Adv.

Athens City City of Athens

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