Five candidates competing for two Hanover Twp. seats
HANOVER TOWNSHIP — Five candidates are pursuing two Hanover Township seats in the Nov. 3 election. The candidates include David W. Haley, Leroy Ridgeway, Richard Smith, Donald D. Wilson and Robert Zehentbauer. Questionnaires from Haley, Ridgeway and Smith were not received by the Salem News. Donald D. (Ferg) Wilson Office sought: Hanover Township Trustee Address: 7066 State Route 9, Hanoverton Political party: Non-Partisan Office being sought. Work history: Retired from Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc. Education: Graduate of Augusta High School. Job related courses at Purdue and West Virginia University Current community activities: Member of Guilford Lake Civic Association, Farm Bureau, United Booster Club and County Trustee Association. Family members: Married to wife Phyllis for 50 years; daughter, Chris Halleck of Salem; daughter, Melissa of West Hollywood; granddaughter, Mariah Halleck of Salem.
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