PARTY DRIVE FOR COMPLETE SLATES GAINS
Party Drive for Complete Slates Gains Many Progressives Are Candidates for Office rHE drive for full Progressive tickets in every county in Wisconsin appeared o be gaining great momentum last week...
...Wis.—Claude A. Wat-kins, labor member of the Kenosha city council, revealed last week that he Is a candidate for the assembly post of the first district on the Progressive ticket...
...Party Drive for Complete Slates Gains Many Progressives Are Candidates for Office rHE drive for full Progressive tickets in every county in Wisconsin appeared o be gaining great momentum last week with the announcement of candidacies for legislative and county offices in various sections of the state...
...A L. Collar, Hortonville, announced last week that he is a candidate for register of deeds of Outagamie county on the Progressive ticket...
...Sheahan SUPERIOR, Wis.—Frank D. Sheahan, prominent in the civic affairs of Superior, announced last week that he is a candidate for the Progressive nomination for assemblyman in the first district of Douglas county...
...after having served ns undersheriff from 1931 to 1934...
...A. Harry Sable had previously announced his candidacy for the same office on the Progressive ticket...
...Clarence C. Eaton ASHLAND, Wis...
...Frank...
...A. L. Collar HORTONVILLE, Wis...
...Assemblyman Peik charged that the Republican administration "badgered legislators in party caucuses and called the colonels to Madison to whip the boys into line and keep them there...
...The seat he is seeking Is now occupied oy a Democrat, Matt G. Sie-bert...
...Deadline for filing nomination papers is still nearly seven weeks away, and the showing thus far indicates fuller coverage of counties than at any time in recent years...
...Active ?n the labor movement...
...Arthur Schmeichel MANITOWOC, Wis...
...The following dispatches from various parts or sections of the state report on candidates who entered the field Juring the past week: Carl J. Peik CHILTON, Wis...
...Assemblyman Carl J. Peik, Chilton Progressive, anounced his candidacy last week for reelection to the state legislature...
...Widely known In his county as a leading farmer, Peik made his first venture Into politics two years ago and overcame strenuous opposition to win a seat *n the assembly...
...Collar served two terms in that office as a Democrat in years when the Progressive party did not have a full ticket In Outagamie county...
...Schmeichel is widely known throughout the county ror his prominent role in labor and political affairs...
...Harrv A. Kennedy WASHBURN, Wis.—Harry A. Kennedy, Iron River, formally announced last week that he is a candidate for the Progressive nomination for sheriff in Bayfield county...
...The seat is now occupied by James Mace, Superior Progressive, who is not a candidate for reelection...
...He Is president of the Manitowoc Central Labor Council, a member of the county board, and a member of the harbor commission...
...Clarence C. Eaton, former member of the Ashland city council and Ashland county board of supervisors, announced last week he would seek the Progressive nomination for clerk of the circuit court of Ashland county...
...Claude A. Watkins KENOSHA...
...Kennedy was sheriff in 1935 and 1936...
...Wat-kins is a member of Simmons Federal Labor Union 18456 which he has served is president and secretary...
...Arthur Schmeichel, prominent Manitowoc resident, announced his candidacy for the Progressive nomination for sheriff in Manitowoc county last week...
Vol. 10 • June 1940 • No. 25
