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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1939

Page

3

Election Shorts Report on City Votes and Turnout

Weather affected turnout as voters stayed away while many women phoned for results. Journal bulletins posted after midnight showed city treasurer race interest and Wayne township earliest precinct returns. Democratic candidate Oma s Dougherty defeated Mayor Ralph Johnston in Bharon, marking the first Democratic mayoral win in the city’s history.

Bharon Omas J. Dougherty Ralph Johnston Yesray

Wayne Township Joins GOP Margin Surge Tuesday

Wayne township joined Concord and nearby rural districts in rolling up a two to one edge for Republicans in yesterday’s election. East and west districts reported strong GOP majorities with judges and local officials across multiple offices voting along party lines.

Wayne Township Concord Supreme Court Goodrich Patterson Superior Court Flannery Thompson Keller Baldrige Didge West Flanne G. Whitehill East Davis Sity Wil- Wilson Wilson Morek E.R. Gnade Corncil

Kinley Thanks Voters and Helpers After Election

veteran Democratic leader of the city asked the Journal to extend sincere thanks to voters and all who assisted at Tuesday's election. Kinley praised use of cars to mobilize the vote and thanked workers and voters for loyal support of the ticket.

Charles Isusa

Gordon Tubbs 15 Supervisory Race Dominates Spring Creek Vote

In Spring Creek three districts yesterday, Gordon Tubbs led the supervisor race with 191 votes to Marc Wright 83. Auditor results show Geo. Deming 149 and C G N McKay 107, two year term. Richard Morton 180 and N McKay 77 contest the auditor ballot. School director winner R D McKelvey joins Jed in vote totals with Armitage 237, Hazel Eldred 64, and McKelvey 176.

Spring Creek Gordon Tubbs Marc Wright Geo. Deming CG. N. McKay Richard Morton N. McKay W. M. Armitage Jed Ir R. D. McKelvey Armitage Hazel Eldred D. McKelvey

Republican ticket sweeps Findley Lake

The Republican ticket swept Findley Lake on Tuesday as 411 votes were cast in Mina. W A Nuttall of Sherman led a substantial bid over Sheriff Roy Chadwick. Elected were Frank Greenman as supervisor, Minnie Cook as town clerk, Robert Gifford and Roy Marshall as justices, M B Chesley and Roy Hullett as assessors, Alton Skellies as highway superintendent, May Baker as school director, Lena Lewis as tax collector.

Findley Lake Mina W. A. Nuttall Sherman Roy Chadwick Frank Greenman Minnie Cook Robert Gifford Roy Marshall M.B. Chesley Roy Hullett Alton Skellies May Baker Lena Lewis

Card of Thanks from Fred Weaver After Election

Fred Weaver extends sincere appreciation to those who supported him in Tuesday's election. He signs the card with thanks and warm regards.

Fred Weaver

Ely and Keefe win tight Ely leads in Post Ward race

Ralph O. Ely, Democrat, wins assessor post in the Post Ward II holding 414 to 184 over Republican Robert Keppel. Frank Keefe, Democrat, takes constable in First Ward 288 to 270 against Joseph Nichols. Marie MacInnes repeats Republican win in Second Ward assessor 266 to 197 over Glen Miller. Additional precinct results show tight contests and several unopposed offices.

Ralph O. Ely Ely Robert Keppel Frank Keefe Joseph Nichols Marie MacInnes Glen Miller Keefe Nichols Keppel Jesse Wilcox Messenger Frank Brooks Jack Paulson W . Skinner Marle Burns Mary McRee Republic Davis

Crawford County GOP sweeps vote totals with wide margins

Republicans swept Crawford County races, securing commissions for JL Connell and Harry Wentworth with about 8,500 and 7,350 votes respectively, while Wee ley G. Reitze won minority commissioner. Marsha Britton claimed clerk of courts, Paul D. Slayton named prothonotary, and Herbert A. Mook re-elected district attorney amid uneven precinct returns.

Ss Pr Isb Wa. Ward Supreme Court Goodrich Patterson Judge Superior Court Flannery Thompson Keller Baldrige Hirt Judge of Common Pleas Carney Evans Flatley Lavery Darling Schluraff Hancock McCray Hill Hanley Stroble Tee Recorder of Deeds Kalvelage Miller Anderson Taylor Davis Wilson McCord Jiuliante Mullen Kinley Barnes Nichols Orn Lewis Crawford County Jl, Connell Harry Wentworth Weeley G. Reitze Isaac D Obert Marsha Britton Lynch Paul D. Slayton Tri Els Herbert A. Mook Prather Luther J. King Corone

Stanley H Nichols thanks voters for council re election

Stanley H Nichols thanks Republicans and Democrats for their confidence in his re election to City Council. He pledges to welcome constructive criticism and to conduct himself properly during the next four years as he acknowledges the faith shown.

Stanley H. Nichols

Elgin Republicans Hold Two Ten Lead As Ballots Count

Republicans carried most offices in Elgin borough with few exceptions. Names listed include A Smith and Glam mice Pooper as school directors and J Clark as constable. County and board totals show voting figures for officials and surveyor positions.

Elgin Repulicans Myin A. Smith Glammice Pooper J. Clark Poul Cnodriett Miterson Jive Superior Tiompson Keller

Chadwick Re elected Chautauqua Sheriff

Roy L Chadwick of Jamestown Republican won re election in Chautauqua County defeating independent rival Nuttall by a margin of 2 857. Several county offices saw party totals and independents vie, with results to be certified after court proceedings and petitions.

Chadwick Chautauqua Roy Ld. Chadwies Jamestown Levitt Chunavaut Emergiser Nutlotl

Cavalcante Defeats Harrisburg in Key State Debates

In a tense series of debates yesterday, Cavalcante edged out Harrisburg while state senator Anthony Cay Sicante faced off against Democratic rival Feyeste County. Former judge John S. Fine, a Republican leader from Binchot County, played a prominent role as lawmakers pushed about 30 laws across 27 counties.

Cavalcante Harrisburg Anthony J. Caysicante Flery Feyeste County Common Pleas Jude John S. Fine Werne County

Walter Ross Supervises Local Election Results

Walter Ross is named supervisor as results show Walter Ross and others in a local party contest. Perry Lines leads with 190 votes, Albert Sandburg 183.7, Miller 81, Clifford Casler 24, John Muller 20. Mom a Wilson Republican re elects mayor in Salamanca New York. Richard Masher cited 1965 data.

Omi CINE Ovaninge Walter Plobm Jowelinge Welthy Loti Vore Clayton Bac Nelle Christensen Roy Swat

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