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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1954

Page

6

South Plains voting yields many runoff pending results

Countywide returns show tight races for district clerk in Hale and Crosby counties with Thelma Mae Poer edging Ed N. Noble 1,514 to 1,513 in Hale, while Crosby County hints at runoffs in sheriff and county clerk contests. Sheriff Dyer re elected in Hale. Hillin leads Crosby runoff. Rankin defeated in Crosby County.

Hale County Thelma Mae Poer Ed N. Noble Oer Noble Jess Lamb ‘County Charles D. Jones Max “Hulse Vaneta ”Stovall Dick “Dyer Hillin Crosby Roy Hillin Crosby County J. T Slime) Herrington Otho Slim) Ottwell Elmer Odell Justus J. M. Rankin Cecil Berry Arzie S. Kirk Gaines Lawrence L. Barber William T Bill) Curry Stephen L. Haley W. A. Harris Jim MecCleskey Harris McCleskey Hardy Dalmont Sid Johnson Hockley Kenneth Harper Paul A. Williams Hockley County Williams Harper Ed Hoencker T. O. Petty Artie B. Forehand Ropesville Ruby Beebe Harper Brown Brown Scurry County Homer Whisnand Lloyd H. Merritt Whisnand Bailey A. H. Freeman Bailey County O. K. Angeley Freeman Angeley Clinton Busby Cecil Tate Glen Williams Muleshoe Wallace Anderson Yoakum County Robert Chambliss Anderson Ike Toler Joe Ellison Lynn County Lenore M. Tunnel Ruth Jolly J. E Red) Brown Thomas Reid Garza County Carl Rains Oscar Graham Vera Gollehon South Plains

These Men Win Nomination Without A Runoff

Election totals from multiple Texas counties show Governor Davis and other statewide offices winning nominations without runoff. Results include Governor Davis 31 Holmes 22 Shivers 682 Yarborough 771. Attorney General Crouch 167 Shepperd 1,084. U.S. Senator Dougherty 327 Johnson 969 White 1,381. and numerous county posts across Cochran Yoakum Lamesa and other counties.

Littlefield Lamb County Shivers Holmes Yarborough Dahs Hinson Ramsey Johnson Shepperd Crouch U. S Dougherty Vaneta Stovall Max Hulse Charles D. Jones A. L Pat) Murphy H. J. Arend Dick Dyer E. L Ernest) Owens Jean Smith J. Ernest Jones Jerry A. Lumsden George C. Brown R. D Don) Bryant Roy Gilbert Ray S. Brock Bill Jefferies Col Robert Wilson Fred V. Dillard Crosbyton Crosby County Davis Morton Cochran County Governo Hinson Dies White Commissioner of Land Office Giles James Thompson Calvert State Supreme Court Hickman Supreme Court of Texas Brewster Keenan Scott Smith Court of Criminal Appeals Davidson Graves Haley Court of Civil Appeals Pitts J. O. Gillham Mahon Travis Shelton Fred Stockdale Glen W. Thompson Hazel Hancock J. O G. C. Keith J. N. Foster R. Z.sonns Dewdre A. D. Forehand Alvin O’pry J. B. Nixon H. B. Robins T. J. Capps Justice of the Peace J. F. Erwin J. H.hardin Rhyne HL. Coon Cecil Lindsey Sam Nevile Cecil Lyons G. H. Bagley D. W. Davis Bob Carter C. FB. Campbell W. G. McHam H. C. Edwards T. L. McAlister Lamesa Imperial Dawson County State Supreme Court U.S 11Th Judicial District Collings Carroll Cobb Louis B. Reed Kernon Townes W. W. Petteway R. F. Spraberry Aubrey Boswell George Hansard Walter Buckel Lovie C. White Henry C. Mayfield Roy King P. K. Humes Clvds Rostick Roxie Gaines Lawrimore Violet Kev Kinnison Lewis Atterbury J. E. Airhart E. G. (Eithel) Murphy Dimmitt Castro County U Os Eva Casey R. T. Kendrick E. I. McLain Noble Armstrong Otis English Snyder Scurry County C. F. Sentell Robert R. Patterson Dan Cotton Pat Johnson H. Merritt Homer Whisnand Leona Y. Weathers Mollie Pinkerton Clarence A. Wade T. B. Knight J. E. Bryant Lloyd Davenport Cullen Toombs Don Robinson Doyie Palmer Garza County Dickens County Dickens Brownfield Terry County Reed Townes Gillham Herbert Shesshir W. L. Chick Lee Roy L. Fleming Morgan L. Copeland Don Cates Wade Yandel Eldora A. White Theda Baggett Elmer G. Brownlee O. L. Jones W. L. (Dock) Benton Earl McNeil A. C. Stephenson Mrs. R. Lay Eldon Cornelius F Motley County Matador Rogers Kemp Crawford Faulkner Reeves Alton Chapman John Stapleton Vance H. Gilbreath Gerald Yeates John Stott Daugherty Andy Rogers Leroy Saul Alton B. Chapman John B. Stanleton Earl Cooper A. K Alton C. C. Huckabee T. T. Hamilton J. A. Hutchinson W. D. Newell W. E Grimes G. C. Tubbs Margaret Collier Mary L. Meepherson Trove Willis Stansell Sam A. Spence Kenneth Bain Jr Ben Aynes James H. Wood Kepperd Ohnson Hamilton Vernon Townes Dorothy Haregrave Sid Johnson Chester D. Browne Norma R. Wood EK. T. Cornett Lewis Folk Roy Ownby J. W. Pharis B. D. Seeman P. J. Stanley W. H. Wescott Truett Smith Justice of Peace R. P. Kelly Floyd Stark Jess Carroll

Runoff tests mark these precincts in Bailey county results

Returns from Bailey, Motley, Floydada and Seminole counties show runoff contenders in Precinct 3 with C A Finch leading 547 to Roscoe P McCombs 460. Other races list U S Senator Johnson leading Daugherty 1 430 to 313 and state offices including Yarborough Holmes and Davis in differing margins across counties.

C. A. Finch Roscoe P. McCombs

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Smith Court of Criminal Appeals S. P. Starrett Lloyd A. Wicks Jr W. C Bill) Odom J. M Jimmy) Rankin Roy E. Hillin J. T. Herrington Melton D. Post Harry K. Benton Robert Shirk Paul New Buford Dulin J. W. O. Alldredge Joe Filison Verda Lee Robertson Vice Hinkle Helen Groom Morris Lowe Vance Brown Russell McSwain W. L. Hibbitts Joe Green H C. Cotton Earl Smith Irby Ward Pete Samnson Tom Oxford Elmer Doyle Gene Payne T. A. Elmore Clyde Trout B. F. Lowrey Paul Lee Sherm Tincel I. R. Hobbs Bill Harris B. J. Smith Luther Stephens W. T Bill) Snellgrove A. B Abe) Furlow John Middleton Alton Addison Elmo Smith Barney B. Bratcher Cecil O'Brien Dalton Myers D. M. Campbell James R Jim) Edwards R. T Dickie) Hill Chalmer Fowler A. O Jerry) Garner L. E. Claborn, Jr H. G Gordon) Flowers B. F. (Boone) Evans T. H. Tipton L. E. Clabhorn, Sr J. A. Johnson Elvis Peel Gossett Rusell Wilks Jr Wren Cross Ozell Williams Sid Cross Spence Bevers Tahora Thomson District Court of Civil Appeals Cobh W. M. Mathis Marvin Munn Norvell (Booger) Redwine James W. Smith Herbert Watson Clarence Church Woodrow (Oole) Brewer C. W. Roberts Beatrice McLaurin F.H. West C. A. Clem D. Sanders Horace Burnette W. H. Hindman Alfred Walker Robert Williams Harry Martin Moyne L Kelly Ava Johnson Fred Arrington R. H Rob) Simmons Roy Ward John P. Sharp E. Offield C. L Bud) Scott Cecil B. Durham L. C. (Clyde) Horn Flood J. B. Kimmel Arner Watson Plainview Yar Borough St. Gov Thelma Mae Peer John H. Morgan J. J. Goldston S. M. Clanton W. J. Lewis Levelland Keenar Ed Hofacker Warren G. Tabor A. H al) Turner Mary Meek J. P FE. R Reeves J. A Jim) Preuit M. L. (Hears) Morgan Jack Morton A. A Jim) Barton Bryan Hulse W. J. Humphreys E. R Gus) Nickerson H. N. Thompson Precinct W. T. Logsdon A. F Odell FE. D Edd Dudley Brummett Grady Harrist County Louie F. Moore George Berry Dist Arch G. Lamb Green County Jesse M. Osborn E. L. Pitts E. A. Bills Joe L. Cox Cecil H. Tate Lewis Stewart G. A. Paquin Norman W. Bays J. J. Williams Albert W al) Griffin J. Clyde Taylor Helen Jones Edith Wilt Tom Morgan M. F Frank) Mooney Loyd Stephens Woodrow W. Couch C. A. Petree W. T. Parker W.H. Eubanks R. R. Kindle R. P. McCall W. E. Goforth C. W Bill) Whalin Joel D. Vaughn Harold Mardis Constable L. A. Green J. J. Redwine J. N. (Jesse) James J. D. Mitchell R. W. Amick Floyd County Floydada Gaines County Seminole Aines County Yarporeigh Jim) Weeks H. J Doc Blanchard County
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