PAGE 10A THE HOGANSVILLE HOME NEWS - THURSDAY, ,JULY 27, 2000
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Hogansville 31%Voter Turnout Trails County's
By Bryan Geter
In Hogansville 31 percent or
588 of the 1,876 registered vot-
ers cast their votes last Tuesday.
The percentage slightly
trailed the county: 9,122 out of
24,946 or 37 percent of the reg-
istered voters in Troup County
cast their ballots.
IN RACES of local interest,
incumbent Shelia Rowe of the
Troup County School Board
District Five defeated chal-
lenger Bobby Moore 845 to 515.
In Hogansville, Rowe polled
330 votes to Moores's 210.
She also collected 359 and
82 votes to Moore's 204 and 52,
respectively at McClendon and
Mountville.
Each received 21 votes at
Gardner Newman.
Rowe received 53 absentee
Rev. Bobby Boswell
Rev. Boswell
To Preach At
Homecoming
By Patti Phillips
Rev. Robert A. (Bobby)
Boswell will be coming home
to preach ih the Homecoming
service of Hogansville First
Baptist Church on. Sunday,
August 6, at 11 a.m., where he
was Ordained as a Preacher of
the Gospel in 1965.
He is Assistant Executive
Director, Chief Planning
Officer of the Georgia Baptist
Convention in Atlanta, Georgia,
a position he has held since 1998.
Previously, he was Director of
the Sunday School Department
of the Georgia Baptist
Convention, a position he held
for 14 years.
A native of Hogansville
where his mother, Mrs. Gladys
Boswell still lives, Rev. Boswell
is a graduate of Hogansville
High School; Norman College
in Norman Park, GA; received
his BA in 1968 from West
Georgia College in Carrollton,
GA, and his ThM in 1971 from
New Orleans Baptist
Theological Seminary in New
Orleans, Louisiana.
His Pastorates were in
Mississippi and Georgia with
the last one being First Baptist
Church in Rincon, GA, and has
served as Interim Pastor at sev-
eral Georgia churches.
He and his wife, Mattie S.
Boswell reside in
Lawrenceville, GA.
Mrs. Boswell teaches fourth
grade at Brookwood
Elementary in Snellville.
They have two children: Rob
and his wife Leigh Ann who
reside in Winder, and Christie
and her husband Ben O'Neal
reside in Columbus.
All members, former mem-
bers, former Pastors, former
Interim Pastors and friends are
cordially invited to attend
Homecoming 2000 at the
Hogansville First Baptist
Church.
The day begins with Sunday
School for all ages at 9:45 a.m.
Special Music will be provided
by Mrs. Deana King of
Snellville, another Hogansville
native that is coming home to
her home church as the Special
Guest Soloist.
The AdulttChoir is also slat-
ed to bring Special Music.
Immediately following the
service, a covered dish meal
will be served in the church fel-
lowship hall.
First Baptist Church is
located at SO0 East Main Street
in Hogansville.
Rev. Harold Willis is our'
Pastor.
votes to Moore's 28.
Rowe has been on the Troup
County Board since 1993.
IN THE Troup County
Sheriff's race, incumbent
Donny Turner handily defeated
Robert Talley. Countywide,
Turner pulled 4,761 votes to
Talley's 1,298 or 79 percent to
21 percent.
In Hogansville, Turner col-
lected 367 votes to 88 for Talley.
IN THE SPECIAL ELEC-
TION for probate judge to com-
plete the unexpired term of
Gwen Prescott, Donald Boyd
received 2,353 votes to Jim
Hunnicutt 1,896 vote.
Since neither received fifty
percent, a runoff between the
two will be on Aug. 8.
Prescott's term ends on Jan.
1, 2001.
The race for probate judge
for the new term will be a runoff
between Luther Jones and John
Wyatt for the democratic party
and between Donald Boyd and
Jim Hunnicutt, Republicans.
The two winners will face
off in November.
JEFF COOK (R) will face C.
Lee West (D) in the Coroner's
race in November after each
defeated their foes.
IN OTHER races with local
interest, Troup County
Commissioner District 2, Buck
Davis (R) will face Ed Swanson
(D) in November.
IN DISTRICT 4, Morris
Jones defeated two opponents
in the primary and has no chal-
lengers in the general election.
IN DISTRICT 3, Ken Smith
(R) will face Jack Crook (D) in
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