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Newspaper
Cambridge Tribune
Location
Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1940
Page
5
The notice lists appointed officials for the 1940 general election across Dorchester County districts. It names judges and clerks for each precinct, including Districts 1 through 16, with specific individuals such as James M. Gordy, Edward L. Wheatley, Linwood Brinsfield, John McAllister, Robert Sellers, Elsie M. Boston, and many others assigned to districts and precincts from Fork to Madison.
Official Dorchester County election notice names judges and precincts for the November 5 1940 general election. The document lists judges and clerks by precinct and district with associated names and assigns authority to the board of supervisors of election.
Judges Sidney English John Walter Baumgartner and other judges clerks named along with the Board of Supervisors of Election officers IRA Y. Wheatley and Edwin C. Hopkins Jr and county clerks Dashiell listed in Virginia Georgia district records.
The Board of Supervisors of Election of Dorchester County announces the general election will be held Tuesday November 5 1940 from 8 A M to 7 P M Polling places District 1 Fork Elementary School Eldorado District 2 Precinct 1 East New Market East New Market High School Precinct 2 Secretary Fire Engine.
A historical district polling schedule lists Precinct 1 Fire Engine House Gay Street Precinct 2 School Pine Street Precinct 3 Brannon’s Store Dailsville Precinct 4 Ato G HtoN and O to Z Academy School Mill Street Precinct 5 East Cambridge School District 8 Neck Carroll Thomas Store District 9 Church Creek Linthicum’s Store District 10 Straits The Hall at Toddville District 11 Drawbridge Russell Lewis’ Store District 12 Williamsburg At School House owned by W R Medford District 13 Bucktown At Edward L Meredith’s House District 14 Linkwood F H Vincent’s Store District 15 Hurlock Elementary School Building District 16 Madison C R Jones’ Store House District 17 Salem Bro-
Election held at Elliott-Vacant Store House District No 18 to vote for President and Vice President United States Senator U S Representative in the 77th Congress and for adoption or rejection of seven amendments to the State Constitution and two State Referenda Laws.
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