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MORGAN COUNTY OHIO
1976
A PICTORIAL HISTORY
A PERSPECTIVE ON ONE MAN'S CAMPAIGN FOR THE OFFICE
OF
SHERIFF

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THE CAMPAIGN FOR THE OFFICE OF SHERIFF FEATUREDTHREE FRONT RUNNERS
THE INCUMBENT
PAUL WERK
MALTA POLICE CHIEF
JACK NELSON
BROADCASTER
ROD WILLIAMS
THIS WEB SITE WILL EXPLORE THE "WILLIAMS" CAMPAIGN

MORGAN COUNTY OHIO IS LOCATED IN SOUTH EASTERNOHIO
AND IS KNOWN AS
"LITTLE SWITZERLAND"

THE COUNTY SEAT OF MORGAN COUNTY IS McCONNELSVILLE

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MORGAN COUNTY COURTHOUSE
THE TWO OTHER MAJOR TOWNS IN MORGAN COUNTY WOULD INCLUDE

STOCKPORT
BELOW

AND
MALTA

THE RACE FOR SHERIFF

IN THE WILLIAMS CAMPAIGN WAS KICKED OFF WITH

WILLIAMS' CONDUCTING A STRATEGY MEETING
AND THE ERECTION OF

NUMEROUS SIGNS THROUGHOUT MORGAN COUNTY
(most of which were torn down by persons unknown)
or maybe it was workers for the other candidates
PLAN B
PUT SIGNS ON VEHICLES

THIS METHOD WORKED WELL
AS THE ELECTION CAME TO A
SUCCESSFULL CONCLUSION
INCUMBENT PAUL WERK WAS OUSTED
AND WORKED AS A SECURITY POLICEMAN
WINNER, JACK NELSON MALTA POLICE CHIEF
WAS FORCED TO RESIGN FOLLOWING AN INVESTIGATION
INVOLVING MISUSE OF PUBLIC FUNDS.
ROD WILLIAMS REMAINED IN MORGAN COUNTY
FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.

TRAINING WITH S.W.A.T. COMMANDER MIKE DOUGHMAN
AND

WORKING WITH TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES

WILLIAMS SAYS GOOD BYE TO MORGAN COUNTY

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