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Garland to retire as Amherst mayor amid Nomination lineup
In South Amherst at the village caucus Benny Lupe was nominated for mayor while Allen Thompson seeks no reelection. Unopposed tickets include clerk Dominick Gentile treasurer and a slate of council and board candidates led by Herbert Merchant and Martin Mathes. Mayor Henry Garland will not seek another term after long service since 1933. Also a note on asparagus varieties names Mary Washington for rust resistance.
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Garland
Amherst
South Amherst
Benny Lupe
South Amherst Town Hall
Allen Thompson
Dominick Gentile
Herbert Merchant
Martin Mathes
Edward Schneider
John Lupe
Walter Makiuski
Ford Moser
Earl L. Bauer
Earl Jones
Harold Allsop
Robert Harding
Joe Gargasz
Steve Welogi
Board of Public Affairs
William Roberts
Harold Gauman
Arthur Wragg
James M. P, Nicol
Howard Leonard
Nomina
Ired Jones
Harold Moore
Lewis Hyster
Albert Slack
Larry Knoble
Henry Garland