November 5, 1987 — Page County gained its first woman member of the board of supervisors and lost a 20-year veteran in Tuesday voting. Nora Belle Comer, Republican newcomer, defeated David Slye for the District 1 seat on the county board. The vote was 956-526. In District 5, Republican incumbent Roy W. Comer, who was seeking a sixth term as supervisor, was ousted by Democratic newcomer, Robert P. Good. The vote was 738-566.
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