State Refuses To Exchange Lands and Buys Deer Tags
The commission rejected land swaps between private owners and the state in Vilas and Manitowoc counties, while approving purchases totaling 64.5 acres in Dodge and Kettle Moraine areas. It authorized 162000 deer hunting tags for 1944 and postponed action on opening fishing season for war plant workers. The panel also planned a policy statement on muskrat farms.
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Aberg
Point Beach
Manitowoc
Devil’s Lake
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
Beaver Dam Lake
Dodge County
Theodore Yaroch
Kettle Moraine State Forest
John Melbi
Saukville
Bernard Mick
Cascade
Thomas H. Quinn
Chicago
George Aplin
North Prairie
A. R. Fire
Eau Claire and Gun Club
Boy Scouts of America
White Sand Lake
Vilas County
William F. Grimmer
Convention clash on poll tax expected
Washington reports a Democratic convention clash over efforts by labor and racial groups to push an anti poll tax plank amid tensions within the party.
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Washington
Nursing School Graduate Receives Scholar Award
A graduate of a nursing program at a church in Minneapolis received a scholarship. She previously worked in a doctor’s office before entering further studies.
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Minneapo
Blair Rod And Gun Club To Sponsor Evening Party
Blair Wisconsin hosts a fund raising party at a local hall on Friday evening. Refreshments will be served and prizes awarded as part of the event supporting club activities.
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Blair Rod and Gun Club
Blair
Wis. Rey
Brice Prairie cemetery event notes in Wisconsin
Mrs. S. Stappert of La Crosse will host a gathering at her Pine Street home as Brice Prairie cemetery plans are outlined. Details remain incomplete in this partial item from New Amsterdam Wisconsin society notes.
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Entertains Society
New Amsterdam
Wis
Women advance in China Congress to fourteenth member
The passage notes that China’s People's Political Council now includes 14 women members. Mention of assisting ladies includes Mrs Julius Halter Mrs Delia Vander Ploeg and Mrs Emil Manske with Mrs Manske from West Salem.
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Tery Society
Mmes
Julius Halter
Delia Vander Ploeg
Emil Manske
Manske
West Salem
China
Congress Pss
People’s Policial Counci
Marriage Licenses Fall Short in La Crosse County
Cupid has not reached stride in La Crosse county as marriage licenses total about half of last year's pace. In April 1944 County Clerk Esther Domke issued 31 licenses vs 61 in April 1943.
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Cupid
la Crosse County
Esther Domke
Vandercoook Trial In Chicago Delayed For Reassignment
Trial of Don ald Vandercook head of the Joint Venture syndicate on mail fraud charges was continued indefinitely in federal court. Indicted April 19 1943 for defrauding contractors of more than 39000 by portraying a syndicate to build 16 army depots costing 160 million in Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan. He pleaded innocent.
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Chicago
Donald Vandercook
Vanderook
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Gateway Area Scouts Seek Aid From Phillips Foundation
Scout leaders from every Gateway district meet at Trane's to plan funding for a broader program. They aim to secure half the two year budget for a new field executive and plan a five year money management program. A brochure will sum up past present and future scouting in the area.
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Gateway Area Council
Trane’s Tea Room
Phillips Foundation
B. W. Ingli
Ingli
Chicago
Smoot
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Wade
Frank Phillips
Phillips Oil Company
New Mexico
Restaurants and Hotels Face Acute Shortage of Help
Over months local hotels and restaurants struggle to serve more patrons as Campy personnel and weekend visitors boost demand. Businesses plan to close one day weekly to give staff a full day off and some hire younger workers or rely on owners or managers to continue service. E Wallace Evans notes rising help requests and invites applications for openings.
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Camp Y
E. Wallace Evans
U. S
A-25 Helldiver Sister Ship to Navy Sunday Punch
The A-25 Helldiver bomber is described as a sister ship to the SB2C Helldiver dive bomber, nicknamed the navy's Sunday punch in the Pacific.
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Navy
Pacific
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Setty
Ee Commission
Mea
Main Street
Akea
Pruner
Fulton
Vandercook
Gateway Area
Allstate
Sears
Sunny Brook
Kentucky
Phillips & Sons Distr. Corp
la Cresse
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Fifth Avenue South
C. C
Pennsylvania
Fifth Avenue
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