Show Parsons and Drake Drak Win Vein City Council Run off Tuesday I Edd and Ed Drake Drake- joined incumbent Richard S. S Parsons In victory Wednesday after an election that marked light voting in Moab's two dis dis- Less than votes separated so se the top man Council Council- sY rl i ii i EDD man Parsons from front the bottom I man with eight candidates inthe In Inthe Inthe the race for the three council I seats Mr semi retired rancher and motel owner was running on the Conservative I X 11 I J a aED I ED E E. E DRAKE I ticket The other victor Ed E E. Drake is vice president of Utah Gas Service company and nod manager mari man manager man man- ager oger of the Moab operation for fort forthe forthe t the he company He Ito ran on the tho Ci 4 Citizens ticket as os did Councilman Parsons The election which showed only mound fifty per cent of Moab's registered voters to tho the polls ended a week two-week period of campaigning from the three parties represented on the ticket The three councilmen elect will take office africa In January The two newcomers will replace Councilman David W. W Allen whose department Is ts vater hater and sewer and William D D. McDougald gald gall who has been In charge chargo of ot the city's streets department In other voting Moab rest resi dents approved a proposal to toI abolish the two existing Moab Mosquito Abatement districts so that ono one consolidated district cnn can be formed The vote on that Issue was was 53 In favor and against Petitions are now In Circulation to pronto n a new va dis I. I n tract covering areas previously covered by the two old districts The move was aimed at stream streamlining eam lining accounting procedures In Inthe inthe inthe the county courthouse e. e Votes were cast as follows follows for forthe forthe forthe the three council seas sens unofficial ial 1111 tallies 8 1 Tot Progressive Party nob Rex Jones 97 Bert Vivian Conservative Party Parry Edd Glenn Lilo Lile Citizens Party Parry Ed E. E Drake Les Erbes Richard Parsons |