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Kentucky Post, Saturday, 1 January 1944, page 2

REVIEW-Wednesay Oct 13-Ousting of Lee Keslar, Campbell county sheriff, sought in affidavit filed by Charles E Lester and Lawrence Reidinger, Newport attorneys, on behalf of Atty. Gen. Hubert Meredith.

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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 4 January 1944, page 4

OFFICER-Edward Druck, president and other newly elected officers of the South Newport Booster and Civic Club, will be installed at 8:30 pm Tuesday at Grandview Gardens. Sheriff Lee B Keslar will be in the installing officer.

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Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 5 January 1944, page 1

GAMING CASES-Mr. Drake and Mr. Wilson are to take over the prosecution of the ouster charges against Sheriffs Lee B Keslar and Gordon Jennings. Sheriff Keslar's hearing has been underway for the last month.

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Kentucky Post, Monday, January 31, 1944, page 1

CASE REOPENED-The contempt charge against Sheriff Keslar grows out of his alleged appearance at Beverly Hills when a bingo game was conducted in violation of the temporary injunction issued by Judge Vest, which enjoins all gaming operations and compels law enforcement officials to enforce the gaming laws.

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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 29 February 1944, page 1

DEADLINE-The office of Sheriff Lee B Keslar was a busy scene as taxpayers filed into the office to pay their county and state taxes. This, too was the final day for the payment of taxes. Sheriff Keslar will keep his office open until 9 pm for the convenience of the late comers.

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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 11 July 1944, page 1

FESTIVAL-Plans for the annual festival given by the Sixth Ward Booster Club to be held July 20, 21, and 22 at Andrews Center, Newport. Funds raised will go into the postwar fund to care for returning servicemen. Lee B Keslar, Campbell county sheriff, was honored at the meeting.

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Kentucky Post, Monday, 6 August 1945, page 1

VOTE-For Sheriff

Ray Diebold-3436
C A "Pop" Keslar-3502