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High Point elects 5 Democrats and 3 Republicans to council
Arnold J. Koonce wins the mayoralty by about 400 votes as Republicans gain a council majority for the first time in 12 years. The new council includes J. Corrigan, W. L. Hunt, John Kalte, J. A. Sloop, J. E. Ward, Argie Wood, and others, with Democrats holding five seats and Republicans three. The outgoing and incoming councils will meet May 11 to plan the transition and administration.
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Corrigan
Kalte
Sloop
Groome
Hunt
Lewis
Ward
Wood
J. G. Groom
J. J. Corrigan
GOP
W. L. Hunt
John 4. Kalte
Do. A. Lewis
James A. Sloop
J. E. Ward
Argie Wood
David T. Yow
J. B. Fink
John H. Kalte
M. F. Crooks
Crooks
C. A Lewis
Wee
Clapp
Charles Evans
Evans
Burchfield
Campbell i
J. G. Groome
Sechrest
John Kalte
Salvation Army
C. A. Lewis
Arnold J. Koonce
High Point
Koonce
Pate L. Garner
Democratic Party