Show Two parties make plans for Coming Roosevelt election City politics in Roosevelt are beginning to warm slightly as the deadline for filing names of candidates for the three council posts that will be contested on November According to the election laws regulating city party conventions must be held between 5 and Names of nominees must be filed with the city recorder by mid night of October which is a week from For several years two parties have functioned in city The Peoples Party and The Progressive It is under- stood both groups making ready to again file tickets for the November Parties Set Meeting Dates An announcement from Paul G. chairman of The Peoples indicates they will hold their nominating convention next at the American Legion Hall in Roosevelt at 8 A broad invitation is being made to all eligible voters in the city to join in the convention and help select three council Chairman of the Progressive Ticket is James He reported Tuesday that they were making ready for and date for their convention is scheduled for at the Legion at 8 p.m. Councilmen whose terms of office will expire the end of this year are Parley Lynn Johnstun and Lynn Rawlings was elected four years ago on the Progressive and John-stun was a Peoples candidate at the same Labrum was appointed two years ago to fill the term of Kenneth Aycock when he was elected mayor as the Progressive Party Labrum was defeated in a very close for a council post in 1957 on the Progressive No definite statement has been made by any of the retiring councilmen as to their plans this but rumors are that each will be asked to run |