Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 30, 1948
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Candidates on the county slate of the Progressive party were certified yesterday for placement on the ballot at the Nov. 2 general election. The candidates, with the positions for which they were nominated, are: Back row, left to right, Kenneth Martin, sheriff; Rev. David. A. Blake, jr., state representative, Second District; Jack Geist, congressman, Second Michigan District; Bret Miller, state representative, First District; and Gustave Maschke, drain commissioner. Front row, again left to right, are Mrs. Xenia Meader, county clerk; Mrs. Mae Ava Phillips, register of deeds; and Mrs. Alice M. Sloss, coroner. The candidates were chosen at the party's county convention and were certified by the party's state committee.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 26, 1962
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WHO GOES FIRST? Mrs. Thomas Snelham of Birmingham, state president of the League of Women Voters, supervises as the candidates for congressman-at-large draw straws to determine their speaking order before the Ann Arbor league. From left to right are Ralph Muncy, Socialist Labor; Alvin M. Bentley, Republican, and Neal Staebler, Democrat. Bentley lost and spoke first, as in the candidates' previous joint appearances.