Nomination Races and Ballot Issues Set in Lorain primaries
Lorain County voters face GOP and Democratic primaries with races for Congress, state senate, county clerk, sheriff and other posts. Also seven local issues from Elyria to Sheffield Lake and four party delegate contests will be decided. Polls open 7:30 am to 7:30 pm EDST with 1 068 poll workers assisting voters.
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Elyria
Amherst
Charter Commission
Avon
Avon Lake
Clearview
Columbia
Sheffield Lake
Lorain County
Gum price boost shakes Chicago shoppers
William Wrigley Jr Co announced a 43 year first price increase, raising its 2 pack gum price in Chicago from 35 to 60 cents, signaling broader inflation pressure as retailers pass costs to consumers.
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Chicago
UPB
Nake
Willam Wrigley Jr. Co
Wrigley
Four-Wigure GOP Battle for 4-Year Senate Nomination
In the four county 27th-29th district primary four well known Republicans seek the single four year state senate nomination. Candidates are R B Gardner Mansfield Harold E Gibson Mansfield A P J O Donnell Jr Elyria and John J Pappas Lorain. John W Brown Medina is unopposed for the two year post.
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GOP
R. B
Mud
John W. Brown
Medina
Lorain
Ashland
Richland
Attorneys and steelworker vie in Elyria for Democratic nomination
Two Elyrians, an attorney and a steelworker, compete in the May Democratic primary for the U S congressman nomination in Ohio 13th District. They seek to face Republican State Sen Charles Mosher in November to succeed Rep A D Baumhart Jr who is vacating the seat. McCray is 35 and married while Millard is 44 and has a different family background.
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U. S
Charles Mosher
McCray
Millard
Two Seek Democratic Senate Nomination in Lorain County
Lorain County voters will see two familiar names on the May Democratic Senate ballot George Kokinda Sheffield Township clerk since 1947 and Austin O Toole Lorain attorney both seeking a four year term Kokinda has long been a candidate for state office and O Toole has served as city solicitor and city prosecutor Kokinda is 90 and a National Tube Co. employee with deep local civic ties while O Toole 35 a longtime Lorain attorney and secretary of the county Democratic executive committee.
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Paul J. Mikus
Elyria’ Atty
Robert J. Corts
State Senate
Lorain County
Ohio General Assembly
James Rhodes
Senate
Lorain
John H. Pappas
Elyria
A. P. J. O'Donnell Jr
Mansfield
Roy B
Mud
Joseph Zieba
McCray-Millard
J. William McCray
Edgar W. Millard
Charles A. Mosher
Oberlin News-Tribune
Atty
Austin O'Toole
Sheffield
George Kokinda
H. E. Agate
Wiliam J. Schneider
Elyria Township
Ruth Tumpdleson
Oberlin School of Commerce
John A. Wish
Lerain City
Tmough
Lilian Tam
Cincinhail
Sheffield Township
O'Toole
Kokinda
Demoratic
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East Erie Ave
National Tube Co
Holy Name Societies
Robert D. Thompson
Loudonville
McCray
Brandtson Ave
Circleville
Elamia
Ohio Weslyan University
University of Michigan Law School
City Club
American Cancer Society
March of Dimes Affairs
Elks Club
American Legion
University of Michigan
Millard
National Tube
GOP
Gibson
O'Donnell
Panpas
Fermor
Gardner
Republican Club
Republican Executive Committee
St. Mary Church
Crippled Children's
GOP Club
Pappas
Rtepublican
Lorain City
Oup
Lorrain County
Fitch St
U.S. Marine Corps
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Sheffield Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Knights Templar
Grotto
Lofton Henderson
Marine Corps League
Marine
North Airport
James
Robert
Wilmington
Blanchester
Kenton
Duke University
Marvy Ann
Richland County
Young Republican Club
Ohio
Central Methodist Church
The
Jaycees
Bud
Commissioner Races Heat Erie County Primary Field
In Erie County the May primary centers on two Republican and two Democratic commissioner nominations. The Republicans offer six candidates seeking the two seats, creating a crowded field.
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Erie County
Sandusky
Levy Proposed to Support Columbia Local Schools
Columbia district voters face a May 3 ballot on a three mill five year operating levy to fund expanded enrollment and rising costs. The plan covers teacher hires, a new art counselor, textbooks, a new bus, and operation of a new high school building with expected annual revenue around $27,000.
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Columbia
Board of Education
No Primary Opposition 19 In County Assured Of Nominations
The May 3 primary will be easy for 19 of 40 candidates for district and county offices as they face no opposition. Several Republicans and Democrats run unopposed, while others compete in contests. Mosher seeks 13th district congress, unopposed in GOP primary. John W. Brown, John F. Koepp, Vernon M. Smith, Lilian Tamm, H. E. Agate, Clayton Horne, Richard W. Horn, Donald E. Patterson, Dr. Burton K. Powell, and others are noted with or without oppPosition. Democrats include Robert Thompson, Edward E. DeChant, Maurice C. Brown, Leota Mitchell, and Paul J. Mikus.
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Elstia
Robert Corts
H. E
Gig) Agate
Clayton Horne
Lorain
Richard W. Horn
Lorain Letter-Craft, Inc
Carl 0. Schmitkens
Donald E. Patterson Ri
Burton K. Powell
Robert Thompson
Loudonville
Thompson
Richard Nixon
Edward E.dechant
Maurice C. Brown
Leota B. Mitchell
Paul J. Mikus
Lorain County GOP Eyes Write-in Corts For Prosecutor
Lorain County Republicans push to elect Elvira Atty Robert J Corts as prosecutor via write-ins aimed at top machine slot 38. If 15 percent of 10 000 GOP voters cast Corts votes he could beat incumbent Paul J Mikus and join party ticket.
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Elvira Atty
Robert J. Corts
Corts
Paul J. Mikus
Lorain
R. J. Corts
Bob Corts
Elyria
Mr. X
Elyria Public Schools
Miami University
Harvard Law School
Patricia
East River St
Election Board
Ohio
Medina City Schools ask six-mill levy and election plans
The Medina district seeks a six mill five year operating levy while local candidates contest nominations. Republican and Democratic hopefuls pursue intra party gains for multiple county offices including probate judge treasurer sheriff and clerk positions.
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Medina City
Sidney MM. Fenn
Medina
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