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Journal and Courier from Lafayette, Indiana • 32

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Lafayette, Indiana
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32
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OUR THE JOURNAL AND COURIER LAAYETTE INDIANA OCTOBER 31 1970 A I i gfaaMl Ewilallw I BataMEteiaire ffaMfeBgaassss iMMErer 3bBL fc LHSE3SfiBBHvBBOESESBiaEhs JB ecg a 1 1 VSa fadgfe ieagMjwga ii jUgaH '11' fe a jEsSl Zr gjl jfe Hn 2 SSk3 ERNEST 0 GOODWIN HAROLD KULL GEORGE DELONG LOYD ITHIAN EDWARD A RESER JOANN BRETTNACHER Republican Democrat Republican Democrat Republican Democrat Total of 13 Candidates Bidding or Seven County Council Seats Thirteen candidates six democrats and seven Re publicans are in race for seven Tippecanoe County Council seats em Knochel the Re publican nominee is unop posed for the 2nd District seat Meredith Brewer Sr the only Democrat nomi nated by party in the May primary is opposed by Richard Smith in the District race The three Democrats run ning for councilman at large posts all entered the race after the primary They are Harold Kull Lloyd ithian and Mrs Joanne Brettnacher These latecomers are running against George DeLong Edward A Reser and Er nest 0 Goodwin In the 3rd District James 0 Young Democrat who filed after the primary is challenging Keith McMillin and in the 4th Martin Ga lertia Republican is op posed by Mrs Barbara Young another Democrat who entered the race after the May voting OR COUNTY COUNCILMAN AT LARGE GEORGE DeLONG 60 20 Redwood Court Lafay ette vice president and sec retary of the Lafayette Bank Trust Co who has served eight years as a member of the Tippecanoe County Council is seeking Republican reelection as councilman at large This year as a result of an amendment to Indiana law by the 1969 Legislature three persons will be elect ed to two year terms as councilmen at large Then in 1972 at large councilmen will be chosen for four year terms DeLong is a former school teacher and a for mer member of the County Area Planning Commission He has engaged ih the banking business 35 years and is "a former president of the Lafayette Clearing House Married and the father of three children he holds a bachelor degree from Cen tral Normal College He is a member of Congress Street Methodist Church a past master of Lafayette Masonic Lodge a past pres ident of the Lafayette Rota ry Club and the Real Es tate Board and present treasurer of the Tippecanoe County Historical Associ ation OR COUNTY COUNCILMAN AT LARGE EDWARD A RESER Rt 9 Lafayette a partner in the Baugh and Reser Hard ware stores is running for reelection as Tippecanoe County councilman at large in the Nov 3 election Reser has been president for four years of the Tippe canoe County Historical Society and has been a leader in the restoration of ort Ouiatenon He is a past president of Lafayette Kiwanis and High 12 Clubs and is an elder and past treasurer of aith Presby terian Church Married and the father of three children Reser holds a bachelor degree in busi ness administration from Indiana University He is a director of the Lafayette Downtown Associ ation and a former director of the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce OR COUNTY COUNCILMAN AT LARGE ERNEST GOODWIN 320 27th St Lafayette a real estate agent is the Re publican candidate for re election to one of three at large seats on the County Council in voting He has been president of the seven member council for the last eight years If reelected would hope to arrange for quarters for the handling of juveniles in the county and for larger and better depart he said A widower Goodwin is a Tippecanoe County native and attended schools at Montmorenci and Thorn town He served with the Army in rance during World War I and is a mem ber of United Brethren Church is a Mason and a Shriner OR COUNTY COUNCILMAN AT LARGE HAROLD KULL 51 Rt 12 Lafayette present real estate salesman and a farmer for 25 years Is seeking a four year Tippe canoe County council term on the Democratic ticket If elected he hopes to see a two party system again at work in Tippecanoe County Not inexperienced in poli tics Kull has had 15 years as a precinct com mitteeman and state con vention delegate Married and the father of three children he was pres ident of the Tippecanoe County armers Union for Rr "Tigra wi BREWER SR RICHARD SMITH ERN KNOCHEL JAMES YOUNG Democrat Republican Rquddicaa Democrat eight years and a member of the state executive board of the farm organiza tion He has been a trustee of the church and school of St James Lutheran for nine years OR COUNTY COUNCILMAN AT LARGE MRS JOANN BRETT NACHER 37 2532 Edgelea Drive Lafayette is making a bid for a council seat as Tippecanoe County council man at large on the Dem ocratic slate She has had political ex perience on the precinct level working as deputy registrar and poll taker If elected she would like to see the money now avail able used to better facilities already maintained A housewife and mother she also worked as a statis tician at St Elizabeth Hos pital after attending the St Elizabeth School of Nurs ing Mrs Brettnacher is finan cial secretary of the Old Hickory Democratic Club past secretary of the Con fraternity of Christian Doc trine of St Boniface Catho lic Church and chairman of hospitality at Tecumseh Ju nior High School fe KEITH MCMILLIN Republican OR COUNTY COUNCILMAN AT LARGE LOYD ITHIAN Rt 1 2 Lafayette has an nounced his bid for Tippe canoe County councilman at large since the 'Demo cratic Party primary here last May His political experience includes serving as associ ate county coordinator for the late Robert Kennedy in the Indiana primary bid and is county coordinator for Philip Sprague Michigan City businessman seeking a con gressional seat'in this elec tion ithian now is con ducting his own campaign on a through per platform He also if elected would seek extension of the book mobile service restoration of the county courthouse and would push a study of a unified city county gov ernment At present ithian Is a Purdue University history professor He holds a PhD degree from the University of Nebraska He has been a farmer and served in the US Navy in 1951 55 At present he holds the rank' of Commander in the Navy Reserve ithian is married and the father of three children He is youth director for a United Methodist Church and a YMCA mem ber A OR COUNTY COUNCILMAN 1ST DISTRICT MEREDITH BREWER SR 47 810 Eastwich Drive a West Lafayette Commu nity School Corp mainte nance engineer is running as the' Democratic candi date for 1st District Tippe canoe County councilman Married and the father of a 13 year old son Brewer is ia member Of Creasy Lane Baptist Church and the Old See 13 Page.

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