| Show Seven File for Office To Begin Political Year a aJOHN JOHN STOCKS Incumbent for Sheriff VEONE DALTON Clerk to Run Again ESTHER SOMERVILLE Runs for election Re-election I I ARCHIE SWENSON Former Chief Seeks Post k r l a J J. J REED LANCE Assessor Runs Again I i 34 i I I HARRY E E. E SNOW Attorney for Re election A flurry of political activity in Grand county this week saw seven persons file for offices that will be filled In the November November November No No- vember general etc election Action In n one of the offices promised even at this early date a prImary primary mary election contest With virtually virtually virtually vir vir- vir- vir every lVery office in the county open this fall many more filings are ate e. e expected In the next few I 1 weeks prior to the July deadline deadline dead dead- line for submitting names for candidacy Most of those filing this week I were Incumbents They Include i Sheriff John Stocks Republican I County Clerk Veone Dalton Republican Republican Re Re- publican J. J R Reed Lance assessor asses asses- sor Republican and County Recorder Recorder Re corder Esther Somerville Democrat Demo Demo- crat Two others flied filed for sheriff sheriff- one Republican and one Democrat Demo Demo- crat Filing were Archie Swenson Swenson Swenson Swen- Swen son I Democrat former fonner Moab Moab police chief and Robert Lynn Pipkin Moab nurseryman and former fanner police OlIce officer who filed as a Republican County Attorney Snow Republican has also rIled flied for tor re reelection reelection reelection re- re election to the post he has held for two terms Elections this fall will see decisions decisions decisions de de- made in many Important Import import- ant offices Heading Hedding up the ballot bal lot will be the contest for the theU U U. S. S Senate seat now held by Sen Wallace F F. Bennett Dennett Following Fol- Fol lowing this Congressman M. M Blaine Peterson will be running against one of several possible opponents The only other statewide statewide state state- wide contest will be that for tor attorney general general- general general-an an election held tP to fill an interim appoint appoint- ment Other spots open on the ballot b. will be State Senator State Representative two county commission commission commission com com- mission posts county sheriff attorney clerk treasurer assessor assessor as as- sessor and recorder In addition two wo school board seats will be filled for the local district and state school board decisions will willbe willbe be x made Deadline for filing for office Is July 10 at 5 pm p.m. according to County Clerk Veone Dalton I In other local political activity this his we week k Grand county Republican lIcan Ican leaders met Tuesday evening evening eve eve- ning at the home of county chairman James Tames Ogg to plan the coming campaign All but butone butone butone one of the elected Republican officials were present at the meeting |
