| Show Citizens Party m u Convention Names Three Candidates For City Posts Th The largest group of Moab voters ever assembled In this community In municipal convention convention convention con con- Wednesday night unanimously un un- endorsed Norman C. C Boyd Moab barber and beauty shop owner for Mayor and selected selected sel sel- two candidates to run for the soon be vacant city council seats The convention called by the Citizens Party was the only formal municipal convention called d on this year The two successful city council council coun coun- cil candidates se selected from a afield afield afield field of four were Incumbent Eben Then Scharf Schart and James II If O Ogg Og g. g Mr Scharf Scharl is an Independent contractor and Mr Ogg is ge ge- ge n and assistant project manager for Texas Gulf Sulphur Sulphur Sul Sul- Co in Moab Over ballots were cast castIn castin castin in the convention and the overflowing over flowing county courtroom held many others who were not qualified to vote Chairman Mars Pope rope and Secretary Mary Pogue opened the meeting by explaining the ground rules and antt opened the meeting for Mr Boyds Boyd's name was the only one listed for Mayor and the group placed his name on the ballot by ac ac- ac Four names were placed in nomination for the two council council coun coun- cil spots on the ballot They were George J J. J Burck Archie Swenson J James mes H It Ogg and Eben Scharf Mr Scharf and Mr Ogg were winners in the secret ballot run Mr Boyd addressed the group accepting the nomination nomination nomina nomina- tion for Mayor and pledged an open and active campaign for that spot As yet no opponents have announced for the position position peal peal- tion but It is exp expected that a candidate will appear before the Saturday deadline As announced last week Robert Robert Ro Ro- bert R. R Norman Moab Moal geologist geologist geologist gist with Taylor Delhi Oil Corp is running on petition as an Independent in independent In In- dependent for city council Oth Oth- er ei petitions have been Issued to Don L. L Robinson high school schoot history teacher and lind Moab newsman and to Murray Ruby geologist with Standard Met Met- als ala Mr Ruby nuby indicated however however however how how- ever that his name might be withdrawn from the race according according ac ac- ac cording to word received today Two more days remain for filing petitions with the city recorder recorder re re- corder for the election scheduled scheduled sched ached for November 7 7 Saturday at midnight will be the deadline deadline dead dead- line according to City Recorder r- r der tier Darrell Reardon One registration day remains before beCore the election for those people leople who are not yet regis regis- October 31 a Tu Tuesday day will be the last Jast registration date and It is expected that a large number of newer residents residents residents resi resi- dents of the City of Moab will list their names with appropriate appropriate appropriate registration agents on that date Moab is divided into two districts The western district Precinct 8 Is that portion of the community situated West of 2nd East street The upper precinct No Mo 1 is that portion portion por per tion situated in hi the area East of 2nd East street the north- north south street running past Grand county high school J Registration agent for the EM Eastern tern district No 1 is MRS MM Clyde Berry Derry Agent gent for the Western district is Mrs WlllIam William Wil Wll- liam T. T limes Residency requirements for of voters are one year in the state four months in the county and sixty days in the precinct County Clerk Veone Dal Dalton ton reminded voters vaters who have changed residency from one Moab district to another an another an nit- other during the past year that they are required to list those address changes with th the ap a agent Officials whose terms expire at the end of this y year ar are Mayor K IC E. E McDougald and councilmen Eben Ehen Scharf and Dr Paul R. R Mayberry |
