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Democratic Primary Faces in Henry County 1940
On September 1, 1940 Henry County voters faced Democratic primary choices for numerous county and state offices. Names include Alphaus K. Hartley and Conrad Bardwell for State Treasurer, Robert T. White for Representative in Congress, David W. Davis for State Senator, Charles E. Mulligan and William J. McGuire for State Representative, Leonard A. Quinn for County Judge, Jefferson D. Stiers for Sheriff, Frank A Elm for County Treasurer, Emma Donaldson for County Superintendent of Schools, and Henry Wenke for Circuit Clerk, among others. Ballot line items list several party officers and committee seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphaus K. Hartley
Conrad M. Bardwell
Congress
Robert T. White
Albert E. Bergland
Weee
BSB
David W. Davis
Charles E. Mulligan
William J. McGuire
James E. Dabler
H. N. Wheeler
Manley Lindeloff
Donee
William Hoeft
Leonard A. Quinn
Ofer
Jefferson D. Stiers
Frank E. Brady
Prank A
Elm
Emma Donaldson
Henry Wenke
Aeee
Cena
Eaward
E. E. Mitchell
Ai Jas. Ww
Templeton Jew Bb
Rary
Tees Fe
George W
Prince
S. Magill, Jr
Frank Baker
Sateen Esse Etree
Augustus G. Hammond
Tayton C Pervier
John G Stewart Ae Ceae
Joyin Robert Moore
Harles FL
Williamson
Frank S Haynes II
Clark Aby Soylent
Andrew T. Boyle Ene
Alexander McLean A Ey
John Root Eee Awe
Leonard E- Telleen
Sae
Elmer E. Fitch
Shalliff— Geo. . Brown Eee Wee
O Norling
Samuel Wilson
Edwards Settee Wwe
Eet Ewes
Martin Luther Ay Aenene
Oscar D. Peterson
Louis P. Cronall
Eaeee
August Horberg
John Johnson