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The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 5

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The News-Stari
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Monroe, Louisiana
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Monroe News-Star Monday, April 9, 1962 5A Municipal Election Returns Cited By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Mayor Leon Gary of Houma, seeking his fifth term, faces a runoff May 12. His opponent is Conrad Picou, who led the three- man field in Demo- atic primary with 2,845 votes, ary received 2 418. Incumbent mayors were topped, in Franklin, Pineville, St. Martinville, Ruston, Mansfield, Leesville and Slidell. The general election is June 12.

Among municipalities which voted Saturday was newly incorporated Blanchard, in northwest Louisiana, whose interim Mayor Keith Jackson was defeated by L. Rusca, 126-91. Vliesults in other municipalities. Williamson out- jiolled three opponents. William- jton had 427 votes to 252 for James flflVilson, 75 for Elvin Roland and 45 for C.

S. Amick. R. Trice was elected mayor unopposed. WHITE CASTLE-Mayor Robert Tassin renominated without opposition.

John Olivier renominated with 272 votes to 125 for Frank Sibille. Charles Gremillion renominated without proposition. Percy Le cioux renominated without opposi tion. ayor Raymond Laborde renominated without opposition. CHURCH R.

E. Breaux renominated without opposition. D. B. Barrow renominated for fifth term with 242 votes to 193 for Louis J.

Pernanio. E. Dykes Sr. defeated Mavor Hoimer was defeated for renomi- Elmo Futrell. hutrell received 197 votes to 1,144 for Hoffman.

Fritchie nation by Young A. Broussard, WEST Fritz was elected mayor C. C. Bell and Mayor J. Allan or after Roy Theriot became state Norris will meet in the runoff.

Bel! polled 1,514, Norris 1,453 and Richard U. Vallery 400. Norris is seeking a third term. Samuel E. Snider, with 575 votes, will meet W.

A. Welch, with 469, in the runoff. J. R. Franks polled 216 votes, and A.

C. Lambeth received 49. SULPHUR-Mayor Adias Saunier will meet J. Earl Koonce in the runoff. Saunier received 1,600 votes.

Koonce had 1,159, Joseph Regan received 694 and Joseph Voussine got 633. Walter Doga won renomination with 582 votes. Sidney Stoddard received 241 and Hosea Hebert had 138. E. Laurent won the mayoral nomination over incumbent Rufus Almand, 321-263.

HORNBECK-Carroll Gibson won the mayoral nomination over Herbert Herring, 116-96 NEW Davis and Mayor Jack Gregory, with 51 and 42 votes respectively, led a four-man field and will meet in a runoff. Flynn Kay received eight votes and M. C. Stephens got 21 Earl J. McCullough Is Elected To Replace 'Daddy' Grace comptrolled Knox Hill was unopposed for the mayoral nomination and will succeed Mayor C.

J. Fry, who did not run for reelection. ayor Fletcher Sutton won renomination unopposed. Frank Norman won a second term over two opponents. Norman polled 1,511 votes to 578 for former Mayor John David Sr.

and 236 for W. O. Cook. TICKFAW-Tony Malnar defeat ed Mayor Joe V. Greco 82-44 to win the nomination.

Barthus won the Democratic nomination with 116 votes. Paul (Max) Jenkins polled 79 and Sam Wild received seven. WEST LAKE-Mayor Charles C. Carroll will meet Orise Rider in a runoff May 12. Carroll polled 487 votes.

Rider received 343 and Kenneth D. Martin and William Prejean each received 239. Sidney Bonvillion won renomination to a sixth term over Daniel Paul Broussard. John Day was renominated with 437 votes. He was opposed by Lee Wheeler.

B. Hall defeated William W. Cupit for mayor, 149-38. JONESBORO-Mayor L. O.

Tait defeated Lelan C. Swanner, 563429 incumbent Joe Gielan won renomination with 3,145 votes to 2,648 for John N. John III. DE Blankenship won the nomination for mayor with 1,448 votes to 650 for James Presley. The incumbent did not un for re-election.

Three Negro; candidates for city council posts were defeated. BROUSSARD-Mayor John Gus Guilbeaux defeated Oray 355-125. A. C. Prejean routed Leo T.

Mary for nomination, 368-99. DUSON-Merlin G. Hanks defeated Leon Tracy, 239-190, for! the mayoral nomination. Mayor Whitfield Lacy did not seek re-, election. SCOTT Alderman Paul A.

Broussard defeated Louis C. Prejean for the mayoral nomination, 231-216. RAYNE-W J. Gossen defeat-! ed Marcus D. Bordelon for the; mayoral nomination, D.

Hanks Jr. will; meet A. G. Latour in the May 12 runoff. Hanks led with 970 votes; and Latour received 788 Maurice Landrv polled 682 votes.

Langlinais edged Ogden C. Guilliot Jr. for the mayoral nomination, 151149. Loy C. Cloninger won renomination over William M.

Biddy, 627-423. LAKE Johnson, with 538 votes, defeated Kiley Thames who received 135, for the mayoral nomination, Mayor Bill Cone did not seek reelection. Jack R. McKee won renomination over former state trooper David L. Chase, 161-78.

616, and W. C. Mathis, with 561, will meet in a runoff for mayor. Incumbent J. H.

Lewing finished mayor, Mrs. Mary Allen, ran far ahead in a six-candidate field, WASHINGTON API-Washing a May 12 run- off with J. D. Taylor. The totals: elected mayor to replace L.

J. ton evangelist Walter McCullough Taylor. 391: W. Ard who did not seek re-election, has been elected successor to the Willis, 371: Jim Long, 177: Ray Dykes polled 39 votes to 23 for Jate charles Daddy) B. Eagles, 116; and Seldon Jones, WISNER-Mayor R.

A. Brown a r- 4 Grace as head of the United 35 was defeated for renomination by MANSFIELD-Art Green, with Former Mayor R. Young, 189-179. House of Prayei fot All McKerral Niell defeated Mayor Marion-' McCullough was chosen Satur- philip Cusimano Cusi- eaux won the mavoral nomination day over three other candidates mano defeated Niell four years over Charles C. Nelson, 564-544 third with 281 votes and V.

E. to assume leadership of the 3-mil- ag 0 John D. ri member cult founded by "hAR AH Thomas F. RUtier won renomination over T. Peritt, a Grace in the 1920s.

With election Doneion won renomination with McCartney. 103-78. shoestore manager, defeated May-goes control of a treasury 1 766 votes to 1,191 for James P. Sevier Jr rnarain i at several miUion Alexis. was nominated for mayor without Jpar Like his predecessor, McCul -1 LAKE ARTHUR-Mayor R.

J. opposition, in (lough wears his hair and finger- Bertrand was renominated with- Brady Bagwell: HOMER-J. D. Walthall, super- Ioag; flike Grace he has iout opposition, intendent of the Homer Light and a Water Department, was elected Masonic mayor by two votes over city auditorium were giving councilman C. G.

Dowies, him 410 of their 462 votes, Me- a record 87 per Cullough supporters milled about iwon renomination without opposi- tl()n and Mayor Joseph Maggiore will Paul V. Gaar meet in the May 12 renomination without opposi- led the six-man field ition. in 1.262 votes to 1,132 for Mag- RONITA-H. J. Moore will meet former Mavor 1 011 tlle sidewalk outside, some giore.

Other totals included Dr. Bolin in the May 12 run- detested Mavor wearing sweatshirts with his Daniel P. Mclntire, 802; Robert ()ff Moore polled 53 votes, Bolin Hornanripy 368-500 Hernandez name across the chest and others L. Manard 697; Henry Razi- 44 Milton Morgan 29. defeated Fertltta four years ago buttons labeled Daddy ano.

599; and William Barratini, Taft Birns Noble 262. won renomination without opposi- was re-elected to a seventh term women wore l.ttie black ST. MARTINVILLE-Mayoi A Uon with 490 votes. H. Lockhard hearing the name bert Maraist was defeated for re- Jr.

polled 351 and William O. Ar- nomination by Haro Resweber flin received 13 1 February 1960, a month of the St, Martin Parish DENHAM a 0 Fafter Grace died, McCullough jury, Maraist was Shelly alderman elected head of the church. Last first elected in 1952. All current Rnhin HnoH 8 37-599 August, District Court Judge councilmen were also defeated. Soileau George L.

Hart Jr. declared the George B. gjas nominated for mayor with election at odds with the sects Hotfman, seeking a second toui- 380 votes. mayor Gus Rosenburg re. constitution.

year term, was defeated by P. JOHNSON BROS. lor Barber and Beauty Shops BARBER BEAUTY SUPPLY CO. National Brand Supplies 10S Catalpa St. Ph.

FA 3-77M 191 and Eugene Gordon, Mrs. J. M. Jackson, appointed to fill the uncxpired term of her late husband, did not seek re-election. APOLEON ayor Joseph U.

Melancon renominated without opposition. Joseph Chenier renominated without opposition. GRAMERCY-Mayor F. A. Donadieu was renominated with 401 votes to 309 for Earl J.

Deroche. N. Cusimano Mahoney Funeral Services Held Final rites were held at 3 p.m., Sunday for George L. Mahoney, 81-year-old resident of Monroe, who died Saturday. The rites were held in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home with the Rev.

Glenn Pippins officiating. Burial followed in the Memorial Park cemetery under the direction of Funeral Home. Mr. Mahoney, a native of Buckingham, Canada, had lived in Monroe since 1923. He had owned and operated Wrecking Company until several years ago, when he retired.

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