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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
7
Samuel E. Cook of Huntington announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Congress in the eleventh district. He states support for the President and for vigorous war measures, subject to the primary on May 7.
Dr. George G. Richardson of Van Buren township declares his candidacy for Coroner on the Republican ticket subject to the primary election on May 7, 1918.
Alfred Houston of Marion announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for State Senator from Grant County, subject to voters at the May 7 primary election.
State Senator T. B. Dicken of Van Buren declares his candidacy for the State Senate as a Democrat, subject to the primary decision on May 7.
Auditor candidate Austin D. Hunt runs on the Republican ticket for Grant county auditor pending the May 7, 1918 primary. Frank N. Wimmer of Marion also declares for nomination in the same auditor race in the May 7, 1918 primary.
Luther Wort of Marion, serving as Treasurer of Grant County and ex officio Marion City Treasurer, runs as a Republican and faces voter decision at the May 7 primary election.
Cen ter township resident Arthur E. Crawford declares candidacy for the sheriff position on the Republican ticket, subject to the May 7 1918 primary election.
The Fairmount News reports strong support for Safe Ribble as a County Clerk candidate in Grant County. At forty one, married with a solid business career, Ribble is praised for straightforward methods and loyal community service.
Carrington R Witmer announces his candidacy for Trustee of Van Buren Township subject to the Democratic primary on May 7 1918.
Assessor Frank Doyle announces his candidacy for Van Buren Township assessor subject to the Democratic primary. Clarence J. McMillan also announces his candidacy for the same nomination as assessor for Van Buren with Democratic voters voting in the May 7 1918 primary.
Mr and Mrs Fred Losure of Marion visited relatives Sunday. Corda Zuck left for the Kentucky oil field for employment. Mrs Lana Lincoln attended the Commencement at Keystone Friday night. Miss Jessie Judson returned from Toledo after winter with sister Mrs Miller. Mrs Lucetta Beekman left for Lafayette to enter the state soldiers home at 85. Mr and Mrs H H Scott hosted a six oclock dinner for their fourth wedding anniversary with guests Ian Losure and James Duell.
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