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Clementon and Delaware Township to Have Bitter Battles 38 To Be Elected in County, Nov. 3 6 Additional Offices Created by Law; Candidates Listed Camden Courier-Post - October 26, 1931 Three-cornered battles in Clementon and Delaware township will mark freeholder contests at the November 3 election. Ballots will be casts for an entire new board of freeholders, with 38 to be elected. Boroughs to have freeholders representation for the first time as a result of recent legislation are Clementon, Lindenwold, Oaklyn, Woodlynne, Mt. Ephraim, and Runnemede. Rivals in the three-cornered fight in Clementon are Theodore W. Gibbs, Republican Organization nominee; Frank C. Somers, running as a Republican Independent, and Herbert P. McAdams, the Democratic nominee. The triangular race in Delaware township finds Frank N. Walton, Republican Organization; J. Watson Matlack, Republican Independent, and Augustus A. Cornet, Democrat, as the contestants. Nine members of the present board of freeholders will not be on the ballot for re-election. All are Republicans. They are Benjamin W. Sykes, Eighth Ward; Joseph Tarpine, First Ward, Gloucester; Philip Stohlbergel, Audubon; Joseph H. Van Meter, Collingswood; William J. Dallas, Haddon Heights; James W. Davis, Clementon; Charles C. Durges, Haddon township; Theodore Schleinkofer, Waterford township; and William A. Robinson, Winslow. Joseph Bennie, Third Ward, Camden, is the only Democratic member on the present board. He is seeking a re-election and is opposed by Daniel Auletto, Republican nominee. Candidates listed on the ballots in the various wards and municipalities follow: Camden Wards First Ward — Samuel D. Payne, R.; Thomas J. Kittel, D. Second — William H. Heiser, R.; William Kunitz, D. Third — Daniel Auletto, R.; Joseph Bennie, D. Fourth — William L. Roberts, R.; Nicholas A. La Marra, D. Fifth — C. Leonard Brehm, R.; Leon Perozzi. D. Sixth — Harry J. Burrichter, R.; A. W. Lazro, D. Seventh — Mrs.Mary D. Guthridge, R.; Theodore Buczkowski, D. Eighth — Walter Sekula, R.; George S. W. Spaide. Ninth — Francis B. Bodine, R.; S. V. Waddy, D. Tenth — Samuel J. Edwards, R.; Edward J. Fox, Sr., D. Eleventh — Howard Firth,R.; Charles T. Johnston, D. Twelfth — John T. Rodan, R.; Wilbert H. Joslin, D. Thirteenth — William P. Cotter, R.; Frank E. Zimmerman, D. Fourteenth — Charles H. Genther, R.; George E. Brunner, D.

Tag: Walter Sekula

Three-cornered Fights In Freeholder Contest