Hartman Dawley Win Sheriff Bids In Ohio Delegate Races
Gov. DiSalle leads in Ohio Democratic primary delegate contests as Miller battles for control of 29 of 64 votes. Early returns show DiSalle and Miller ahead in multiple districts with at-large seats trending DiSalle. Republican George Bender trails. Eastin defeats him for precinct committeeman.
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Miller
Porter
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Canton
DiSalle
Ted W. Brown
Hamilton County
Franklin County
Summit
Medina
Merchants Plan July Sidewalk Days Promotion
Logan merchants are urged to attend a noon luncheon of the promotion committee of the Logan Trade Club at Blosser's dining room on Thursday. Don Braun, committee chair, said the meeting will plan July Sidewalk Days, the annual promotion for Logan merchants and the trade club. The committee meets at Blosser's at noon on the first Thursday each month.
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Logan
Logan Trade Club
Blosser's
Don Braun
Blosser’s
Braun
Meyer Loses Appeals Court Nomination Bid
Judge Harley Meyer of Logan lost the Republican nomination for the Fourth District Court of Appeals in a multi county primary. Marshall Carlisle led with 17 315 votes, Gordon Gray 16 379, Meyer 10 699. In Hocking County Meyer carried 1 289 to Gray 113 and Carlisle 81. Democratic winner William B Brown 22 505, Clarence Rass 4 891. District includes 14 counties.
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Harley Meyer
Logan
Fourth District Court of Appeals
Marshall Carlisle
Jackson
Gordon Gray
Athens
Carlisle
Gray
Meyer
Hocking County
William B. Brown
Clarence Rass
Chillicothe
Hocking
Brown
Highland
Adams
Scioto
Ross, Pickaway
Pike
Vinton
Lawrence, Gallia
Meigs
Washington Counties
Cooperation Highlighted by Census Office Photo
Johnson City district census office notes that alongside a detailed blue census form a Sullivan County family also sent a family portrait.
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Johnson City, Tenn
District Census Office
Sullivan County
Oakley Collins Wins GOP Congress Race
Oakley J. Collins of Ironton won the Republican nomination for Congress in the 10th District primary. Complete returns show Collins 19,141 votes to 15,573 for Homer E. Abele, while incumbent Walter H. Moeller advances unopposed on the Democratic ticket. Collins carried four district counties including Lawrence and Hocking, with Abele carrying Athens Jackson Vinton and Fairfield.
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Oakley J. Collins
Ironton
Congress
10Th
Collins
Homer E
Pete) Abele
McArthur
Sentative
Walter H. Moeller
Lancaster
Moeller
Abele
Hocking
Gallia
Meigs
Lawrence
Athens
Jackson
Vinton
Fairfield
Walter Moeller
West Hocking Transfers Defeated in Tuesday Election
Voters in West Hocking rejected transfers to Berne Union and Laurelville school districts. Berne Union proposal failed 193 to 183 with Good Hope Twp showing 133 to 75 in favor. Laurelville proposal lost 237 to 116 overall.
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Good Hope
Berne Union
Laurel
Laurelville
West Hocking
Benton Twp
Salt Creek
Washington
Laurel Twp
Benton
Election Board
Daily News
De Gaulle Returns Home From 17 Day World Tour
President Charles de Gaulle returns to Paris after a 17 day tour of Canada the United States and French territories in the New World.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
Canada
United States
New World
Aussies Firecrackers Target U.S. Sub and Kidnap Two Sailors
Australian students bombarded the U S submarine Halibut with five cent firecrackers during a Coral Sea observance and abducted two American sailors Dick Jamieson of Michigan and Rex Leard of Texas, locking them in a veterinary dog kennel before releasing them. The incident ends with the Canberra and Halibut returning to duty and no word on ransom.
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Sydney
Australia
U.S
Canberra
Bennington
Dick Jamieson
Michigan
Rex Leard
Texas
Rome
Jamieson
Leard
How Hocking County Voted Supreme Court Seats
Voter tallies from Hocking County show Republican and Democratic figures for several court races. O’Neill led with 863 votes, Collins 735, Abele 709, Brown 285, Campbell 150, Stewart 66, Winter 56, and REPUBLICANS across the board indicating party ticket strength in the county.
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O'Neill
Brown
Campbell
Stewart
Mechem Wins Republican Nomination in 9 14 District
State Senator C Stanley Mechem of Nelsonville led in seven counties to secure the GOP nomination for the 9 14 district with 9 601 votes to 3 317 for Charles James H McDonald of Lancaster. He will face Democrat R Merle Eyman of Lancaster in November. The district wide lead was reported in Washington Hocking Athens Noble and Fairfield counties with Morgan County partial.
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C. Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
Mechem
Charles James H. McDonald
Lancaster
Fairfield
Senate
Dur
R. Merle Eyman
Eyman
Washington
Hocking
Athens
Noble
Morgan County
James D. Ferguson
Joseph Ferguson
Hocking County
W. T. McCart
Charles Hubbell
John Christopher Jr
Weather Outlook for Ohio Sees Warm Day Ahead
Official Weather Bureau summary reports fair weather across Ohio with clear skies and bright sunshine. Morning temperatures ranged from near 50 in the west to near 40 in the southeast. readings included 53 at Dayton 50 at Cleveland 47 at Columbus 45 at Marietta and 42 at Chesapeake. High pressure from southern New England toward the southwest and springlike warmth in the Hocking Valley mark the day with a near freezing start of 35 degrees and a 10:30 a.m. reading of 77 after a 79 degree high yesterday.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Dayton
Cleveland
Columbus
Marietta
Chesapeake
New England
Hocking Valley
Ohio Weather Forecast Highlights Sunny Warm Day
A stationary front runs from the upper Great Lakes to western Iowa while high pressure brings sunny and warm conditions across Ohio today. Tonight remains generally fair with continued warmth on Thursday as skies shift from partly cloudy in the north to mostly sunny in the south.
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Ohio
Texas
Upper Great Lakes
Minnesota
Iowa
U S and India Sign Enormous Grain Aid Deal
President Eisenhower signed a food for peace agreement to ship India 587 million bushels of wheat and 22 million bags of rice over four years starting July 1. India will pay about 1.3 billion dollars in rupees, most of which will be loaned back for its economic program.
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Washington
Eisenhower
India
United States
Party Regulars Win Hocking Vote For Delegates
In Hocking County on Tuesday regulars won delegates to the Democratic and Republican presidential nominating conventions. The DiSalle slate pledged to Kennedy averaged over 600 votes per candidate, with Joseph T. Ferguson at 861 and DiSalle himself at 829. A Porter led Kennedy slate averaged over 300. On the Republican side the Nixon slate averaged about 900 with John W. Bricker at 1,225 and Maverick George Bender, running for delegate at large, at 491.
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Columbus
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Cuyahoga County
Ray T. Miller Sr
Cleveland
Los Angeles
U. S
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
DiSalle
Kennedy
Democratic State Committee
Albert S. Porter
Miller
Hocking County
Joseph T. Ferguson
Richard M. Nixon
John W. Bricker
George Bender
ONeill Stages Big Comeback In Ohio GOP Primary
In Ohio, former Gov C William ONeill leads the GOP field for an unexpired Ohio Supreme Court term as counting from 9,134 of 13,052 precincts shows him ahead of four rivals. Ferguson tops the Democratic auditor race, with several other contests noted and two November nonpartisan Supreme Court races anticipated.
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Columbus
Ohio
William O'Neill
O'Neill
GOP
Ohio Supreme Court
James D. Ferguson
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ted W. Brown
Paul W. Brown
Youngstown
Willard D. Campbell
Richard M. Stewart
Akron
Elizabeth B. Winter
Medina
Ferguson
W. T. McCort
St. Clairsville
Charles W. Hubbell
Cleveland
John Christopher Jr
John V. Peck
Cincinnati
James G. Stewart
James A. Rhodes
Missouri Democrats Name Truman as Delegate
Missouri Democrats named Harry S. Truman a delegate to the Democratic National Convention and directed the Missouri delegation to vote 39 votes as a unit for Sen. Stuart Symington. Truman has repeatedly declined to name a preferred nominee and said he would not be bound by the unit rule.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Harry S. Truman
Stuart Symington
Washington
Mrs. Ohio Finals Set at Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Seven teen homemakers who won preliminary contests will compete in the 2nd annual Mrs. Ohio state finals at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus on Wednesday and Thursday. Contestants include Mrs. Richard Willis of Washington D H.
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Columbus
Ohio
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Richard Willis
Washington D,h
County primary yields wide margins in Hocking races
In Hocking County Democrats outvoted Republicans 2408 to 1634 in a busy primary. Sheriff contenders Hartman and Dawley led their tickets with strong margins, while commissioners saw VanBuren and Bierly edge North and Buntz. Many state and local contests advanced to the general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Paul
Puffy) Hartman
Logan
Sheriff
Hartman
Robert Campbell
Joe Brenick
Walter Powers
James Harvey Bartlett
Neil Graf
John Anderson
Ballot Count Drives Hocking Officials Through Overnight Session
An all night tally stretched 11 hours from 7 35 p m to 6 30 a m as Hocking County election board completed the final presidential and local race tabulations. Marion precinct deliveries were late 4 50 a m delaying complete results. Logan precincts led early returns with Logan 2B Gore 7 48 p m Logan 3A 9 20 p m Starr 2 followed.
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Marion
Election Board
Logan
Gore
Starr
Logan Thinclads Meet BIS Today
Logan Chieftain thinclads travel to face Boys Industrial School at 4 p m on the LHS athletic field. The Chiefs seek to avenge one of two spring dual meet losses after securing a fourth straight Southeastern Ohio League title.
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Logan Chieftain
Boys Industrial School
LHS
Chiefs
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VanCuren
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Tom van Buren
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Bert) Bierly
LeRoy Conkle
Charles Stimel
Walter North
Richard Buntz
Lloyd Whisler
Harry Armstrong
Richard Gerken
Rolland Bright
Francis Myers
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Elizabeth Bell Winter
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Starley Meyer
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Dessie B. Waldron
Jack Waldron
Thelma Keyes
Hubert Lappen
Fred Gribble
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Albert W. Seabright
Owen F. Yaw
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Hocking County Election Board
Logan Thinclads
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