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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 9

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Wednesday, April 18, 1945.. fact: THE DECATUR REVIEW W. H. Waltripp New Mr. Scott, 279; Norval Chrisman.

SALINE COUNTY DRY Carrier Mills, April 17 (AP) Wets Victors KiltonWins 132; Gary Bennyhoff, 175. Carrier Mills voted in favor of a Those elected for No. 3 were: Mayor of Tuscola Tuscola, April 18 (Staff) W. H. Waltrinn NOW OPEN! local option proposal prohibiting the sale of intoxicating beverages.

Sam T. Rutledge, 224; Maurice Reynolds, 213; Z. Low, 127. In No. 4.

thev were: Glen Good 862 to 281, in the village election. or of Tuscola at the city elections held yesterday. Running on the Citizens ticket, hp In Monticello Monticello, April 18 (Staff) Incumbents were returned to of It was the last community in Saline In Vandalia Vandalia, April 17 (Staff) Local option was voted down here man, 146; Burr Mabry, 177; Dale county to adopt such a proposal. Curry, 305. IT over his Republican opponent, Illinois Cities Name Officials, Vote on Issues By the Associated Press Voters in scores of Illinois communities elected municipal officers yesterday.

Special issues, including local option, also were balloted on in some of the towns and cities. In La Salle, Dr. H. M. Orr.

was Illlillllillllilllllllllll Democrats Victorious in a heated contest. The votes tal nanes a. Kice, who got 376 votes. Other officers eh ncpn wa A New, Convenient fice in Monticello's election yesterday. Only 523 votes were cast.

Obert Kilton (R) was again lied at 1,289 against local option In Pana City Elections Haney, city clerk, unopposed; O. B. 4lfllll VAIt Uf IITII nniLc-iuu-nMii and 980 for it. All four wards voted wet. Pana, 111., April 18 (Staff) named mayor, polling 308 votes, 100 more than his Democratic opponent Dr.

A. Stanbery on the Citizens omnn, t-mzens, city treasurer, over Loren Matthews, Republican; Frank Michener, Citizens, alderman, over Clark Fullprtnn cm iK Democrats carried most offices in ticket was elected mayor in a Bert Downey. Running unopposed were Raymond Quinlan (R), city SHOE REPAIR SHOP Pana's city election yesterday. John Jones, with 1,354 votes, won MWREPIIR lican; and Cecil V. Tate and Laur three-way contest He carried with him the aldermen in three of the four wards, and also- carried the treasurer, A.

R. Parsons (R), city clerk, and B. L. Keller (D), police en Ailen, both unopposed as alder over John H. Alderson, with 1,237 men.

magistrate. candidate for police magistrate. All men Will assume nffir on EXPUT WOUMAfSBir ASSIRES DEmfiANl rarauuxcE His vote was 1,095, compared votes, in the mayoralty race. Archie Castle was named eity treasurer over Charles J. Slaymaker, and J.

jelected mayor over four opponents, to continue in the -office he has held for 16 years. In nearby May 8. 1 Republicans Francis Hamman, Dr. Paul Landers, and Harmon Rice were named as aldermen over with 622 for Fred A. Meyers, incumbent on Progressive ticket, and The new mayor, who is of the Waltrirra Imnlempnt Co Tex" Travelstead was 1123 Ilorth Water Street for police magistrate.

Peru, Mayor Albert Hasse, the city's chief executive, during 16 of the last 24 years, was defeated by Democrats Ferd Minton, Linden Pi' att and Carl Ziemer. 518 for Harry Bingham on the Business and Labor ticket. has never been in' politics before. He has two sons in service, William in the marines and John with Harry Stanton, veteran Republican city clerk for the last 38 "WHILE-YOU-WArr" SERVICE EVERYDAY LOW PRICES Joseph W. Lemler.

Howard Ireland was elected police magistrate by a vote of 776 compared with 631 cast for James years, was returned to office again. the naval air corps. C. I. O.

endorsed candidates, for mayor in Rock Island and Moline IRVIN'SCOALCO. 1600 E. Garfield Phone S-S45Z McAfee. Mrs. Bessie Cechier, in lost Melvin McKay, a plumbing Sullivan New Children's 1 HALF-SOLES Pair 89c Ladies' HALF-SOLES Pair 99c contractor, paced the Republican Ladies Leather Top LIFTS Pair 19c Men's HALF-SOLES, Pair $1.19 cumbent and unopposed, was reelected city treasurer.

Mrs. Irene tticket to victory in Rock Island, Phone 3-SS31 FULL LINE QUALITY COALS PROMPT SERVICE defeating Attorney Sam M. Arndt, Moore, incumbent and unopposed, as re-elected city clerk. C. I In Moline's Lincoln Mayor mayoralty race.

Republican E. H. Bode Scott, alderman for ward No. 2, was the only candidate H. POST SONS He polled 1,513 votes to the 1,002 of his Democratic opponent, Waldc Harmon.

Three Democrats were elected to the five aldermanic posts, Joe Chladney and Frank Bertin, both unopposed, and Henry Wolf who won from Ennis Drain by only four votes. Republicans Gus Schmidt and J. B. Tate were victorious over E. J.

Staniswesky and Ira W. Cothern respectively in the other two aider-manic races. DAVIS CLEANERS t5S elected as alderman on a ticket Sohner, backed by the American Federation of Labor, won over Lincoln, April 18 (Staff) other than that of Dr. Stanbery. In No.

1, aldermen and their votes Emil Sawnson, C. I. Democrat ic candidate. Fusion Mayor In Canton David W. Sullivan was elected mayor yesterday as Republicans Jewelers for Over 73 Years Merchant at Prairie Street Friday Store Honrs, Noon to 9 P.M.

Radio Service On All NUkw CRYSTALS FOR ANY PHONOGRAPH EMERSON'S Phaiw 441T 143 North Main were: Kenneth Schutz, 120; Rol- 1123 North Water Street 242 North Water Street lm Stombaugh, 47; Glen Hartman, swept all but one office in, the For the first time in 15 years, quietest city election in years. Sul 218. Aldermen elected for No. 2 were in independent-fusion candidate won a major office in Canton, Gus livan received 2,004 votes to the 1,548 polled by his Democratic op QUITS WELFARE POST C. Sandberg winning the mayoral ty office over W.

B. Rodman. ponent, Alois M. Feldman. Springfield, April 17 (AP) Wal In Mt Vernon, acting Mayor Democrats elected John Zurkam- lace W.

Clark, Springfield, deputy Harry L. Bishop was elected mayor director of the state Department of mer. alderman in the fifth ward, Public Welfare since 1943. has re and thus gained one seat on the on the Republican ticket, defeating the Democratic candidate Clarence signed to take a post in the Far city council where the Republicans East with the United Nations Re. will now have a 193 margin.

Zurk- Hayden by a large majority. There were 97 municipal elec lief and Rehabilitation administra 'ammer received 302 votes in oust ing Republican incumbent Heman tion, Welfare Director Rodney Brandon announced today. tions held in the Chicago area and county police were assigned to H. Henry whose total was 217. jeveral suburbs where spirited Results of the other contests At LINN SCRUGGS after Victory Every Homemaker will know that campaigns had been held.

No viol follow: ence, however, was reported. The For city clerk: James C. Green- incumbent administration of Cal slate (R) 2,139, Pauline Sparks! timet City, with the exception of one alderman, was voted out of of fice. Mayor John Jaranowski lost to a ticket headed by Frank Kaminski, the new mayor. In local option elections on the liquor question, the wets won in Monmouth, but in Fairfield a pro posal prohibiting the sale of al-'coholic beverages was adopted.

(D) 1,369. For City treasurer: B. C. Moore (R) 1,785, Richard Brown (D) 1,369. For police magistrate: Houser Crain (R) 1,998, Tom Gaffney (D) 1,444.

For aldermen: First ward: Lloyd Caldwell (R) 272, Louis Ryan (D) 230. Second ward: Fred A. Veff (R 277, Charles E. McHenry (D) 193. Third ward: Arthur Steffen (R) 280, John Ryan (D) 208.

Fourth ward: Kenneth E. Fuller (R) 241, Gus Vaughn" (D) 138. Sixth ward: Harold Ritchhart (R) 318, James Jones (D) 280. Seventh ward: Floyd Worth (R) 344, Harry W. Williams (D) 195.

Mayors elected in other cities were: Jacksonville Ernest L. land. Republican. East Moline B. R.

Ryan, inde pendent. Waukegan Frank G. a 1 1 i Democrat. Monmouth Guy Pearson, Union party. Havana Adolph Keith, Republi NEW SHIPMENT! Long Oval Shape Felt Hats In Tarn and Browns Water-Repellant Fur Felt Made by Campbell HARRY APPELBAUM 632 East Eldorado Street can.

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