Amvets Name Officers at First Postwar Convention
Amvets selected officers at their postwar convention here. Mueller succeeds Frank J. Ross as national executive committeeman. Woodrow W. Lawrie of Red Granite elected senior vice commander with junior vices named as Mark Kitt Madison Russell Knapp Menomonee Falls William F. McTowan Marinette Kenneth Kunde Oshkosh Knapp and Ische serve different districts. Other officers: William H. Regner Oshkosh adjutant Clyde B. High Fond du Lac finance officer Anthony J. Gregich Lannon provost marshal. Judge Robert C. Cannon Milwaukee reappointed judge advocate. The next convention will be set by the executive committee with the state legislature over housing inactivity. Governor Goodland criticized by Marcus for silence on veteran housing. Ralph F. Amoth urged an immediate special session to aid returning veterans in building homes.
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Thon
Mueller
Frank J. Ross
Natonal
Woodrow W. Lawrie
Red Granite
Mark Kitt
Madison
Russell Knapp
Menomonee Falls
William F. McTowan
Marinette
Kenneth Kunde
Oshkosh
Knapp
Ische
William H. Regner
Clyde B.high
Fond du Lac
Anthony J. Gregich
Lannon
Provost Marshall
Robert C. Cannon
Milwaukee
Amvets
Marcus
Sahara
Ralph F. Amoth
Arcue
Goodland
Wisconsin Soil Leaders to Attend Dubuque Conference
A seven man Wisconsin soil conservation committee will represent the state at a four state conference in Dubuque Iowa today. Delegates include Noble Clark chairman W Clark B F Rusy M F Schneers Paul Weis Mamie Ward and George Nygaard from several Wisconsin communities. Representing Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin the meeting will coordinate soil practices across the three states.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Dubuque
Minnesota
Iowa
Noble Clark
State Soil Conservation Committee
W. Clark
B. F. Rusy
M. F. Schneers
Paul Weis
Weunakee
Mamie Ward
Durand
George Nygaard
Society Seeks Funds for Children Service in La Crosse
Final plea issued Monday by campaign chairman Paul J. Morris for donations to support the Children’s Service Society of La Crosse County. The drive notes rising food and clothing costs affect care for 28 county children and more than 1,600 children assisted annually. Contributions may be sent to J. T. McCallum, treasurer, at 137 South 13th Street La Crosse, with committee members named.
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Children’s Service Society
la Crosse County
Paul J. Morris
Morris
J. T. McCallum
Children’s Service Society Committee
South 13Th Street
la Crosse
R. C. Rice
George W. Hall
C. F. Midelfort
G. R. Reay
Otto M. Schlabach
Edyth C. Swarthout
Linwood Widrick
H. W. Dandy
Onalaska
Harry W. Griswold
West Salem
Spectators Pack La Crosse Horse Show at Inter-State Fair
La Crosse thousands filled the Inter-State Fair Grounds for the first annual La Crosse horse show. Winners included Dickey ridden by Tinka Crosby for children’s horsemanship, Susette Genius the five gaited stake horse, This Above All in five gaited amateurs, and Kentucky Bourbon in brid le path. Several horses from Hartland and Black River Falls claimed top honors as spectators enjoyed Hackney ponies to western stock events.
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Tribune
Fairgrounds Park
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse Owners Riders Club
Tinka Crosby
Ickey
F. W. Crosby
Hartland
Wis
Susette Genius
Milwaukee
Chicago Coliseum
Dr. F. L. Fechter
Marion Brown
Dr. Fechter
Grand Fox of Windsor
R. K. Robertson
Wauwatosa
Oscar
Rochester, Minn
Deluxe Courts
Red Davis
Mary Sherry
Dusty
Ruth Bennett
Sparta
Rochester
Black River Falls
Winona
Lyon
Price
Black River
Carillon
Robert Krohn
Goldie
Gene Krohn
Earl Chaedester
Tony
Roy Rogers
Kentucky Bourbon
Chicago
Harry Keppe
Jake Hoeschler
Red Ryder
Hoeschler
Dave Walstrom
Dickey
Bobby Socks
Rony Jorstad
Bob Neumeister
Carol Sexauer
Trigger
Earl Gile
Onalaska
Carrillon
de Luxe Courts
Rosalind
Lorraine Warmington
Minn
Charles Kane
Gale
Jim Sveum
Sir Pepper
Harry Theunen
Pete
Quingle
Ed Conde de
Grand Fox of
Mary Broughn Miller
Marbeth Miller
Marshfield
Midnight Rose
Tom Kidd
Earl Cheadester
Starlet
Robert Friese
Dr. Seitz
E. Seitz
Stripes
de Luxe Court Stable
Silver Dieux
Crystal Dawn
Silver Flash
Queen of
Urges Cooperation of Protestant Churches
Ellis H. Dana of Madison, a Wisconsin council of churches executive, urged end to wasteful competition and creation of coordinated global Protestant strategy. He spoke to Milwaukee county council of churches stressing spiritual integration as essential to secure our way of life. Buy Savings Bonds.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Ellis H. Dana
Madison
Wisconsin Council of Churches
Dana
Milwaukee County Council of Churches
Amazon River Basin Size Compared To United States
A comparison notes the Amazon river basin is nearly as large as the United States in area, highlighting its immense geographic scale and ecological significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon River Basin
United States
Jews Observe Annual Feast In La Crosse
Jews of La Crosse begin Shavouth the Feast of Weeks at sundown Tuesday. The festival lasts two days Wednesday and Thursday, marking seven weeks after Passover with gratitude for nature and the Torah. Services at 411 North 11th Street start 8 am and 8 pm daily, with Tuesday evening services and Thursday memorials for departed kinfolk at 9 am.
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la Crosse
North 11Th Street
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Prigey En Seterder
Dot
Wendell Ross
Harry Thuenen
F. J. Fechter
Morris Klenske
Beauty
Meril Friese
Lyon’s Price
de Luxe Courts Stable
Shy Anne
O. D. Sherry
Viroqua
Silver Pal
Babe
E. Gile
Audrey Gile
Scotty
Mason
Charlotte Parrott
Hackney Ponies
Speculation
Speculator
Siare
Shorty
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Bell Clinic
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