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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1948

Page

2

Wisconsin Trapping Season Opens November First Across Counties

State trapping for muskrat and mink begins Nov 1 with no bag limit in many counties. Some areas like the Mississippi river regions open Dec 2 for muskrat and mink. Northern and central counties within fire protection districts have no season, and those districts were closed to all trapping activity.

Wisconsin Elmer Lange Lange Burlington Railroad Buffalo Crawford Grant, Iowe la Crosse Tromponteau Vernon Counties Jackson Monroe Juneau Buriington Chant Trempealeau Vernon Countios Etter Richland

New Peruvian Leader Arrives Amid Revolution

Manel Ottria, leader of Peru's three day revolt, lands in Lima to form a new government. The uprising began in Arequipa and forced President Bustamante into exile in Argentina. Ottria promises democratic elections as soon as possible.

Lima Poru Manel Octria Peru Lime Arequipa Provident Joyo Lula Bustamante Fuenos Aires Diapateh Bustamante Arsentine Canntil Port Jorg Quesaco Amontina Odila Arosquitpa

Mondovi Cub Pack Meets Schedule Second Session

In Mondovi Wisconsin the first Cub Scout meeting held October 26 drew 33 boys and 14 parents as Dr Donald Solberg chaired the Hoy Scout committee. The second meeting is set for November 12 at 1 80 P M in the city hall to explain the Cubing program and invite interested parents.

Mondovi Wis Donalad Solberg Hoy Scout Come Mittno GW. Inatl Outaway

Wright New State President of County Police Association

Wright elected president of the Wincon sin county police and radio operators association at a Kaukauna gathering with 179 members. The group endorsed a 60 mph daytime speed limit and 80 mph night limit, approved uniforms, and planned four regional meetings yearly to ensure uniform regulations. Wright has led La Crosse county highway police for six years.

Ivan Wright Winconsin Radio Opereatora la Crosse

Camp Douglas Youth Hurt in Bike Crash

Donald Jessen, 16, of Camp Douglas, is in critical condition at a Manston hospital after being struck by a truck driven by Paul B. Olson of Beloit on U.S. Highway 12 16. Jessen suffered a broken hip, serious back injury, fractured skull, and broken jaw. Olson, returning from Caledonia, Minn., was unable to stop in time.

Camp Douglas Wis Donald Jessen Camp Dougles Manaton Jonson Paul B. Olson Beloit U.S. Highway 12 16 Manston Olson Caledonia Minn Jessen

U S Views on China Policy Amid Cold War Pressures

Washington debates how a Communist rise in China would affect American aims to foster a free democratic and stable government in China. Officials acknowledge Russia could not feasibly aid a fully Communist China and fear the loss of contact with China if the regime shifts. The policy since the Truman Doctrine seeks to curb Communist influence in Europe the Middle East and Asia while maintaining engagement with China.

China Russia United States Washington Europe Middle East U. S

Seek Bicycles For 2 Youths

Two brothers aged 15 and 13 walk six miles to and from school daily. They need bicycles and can be helped by donations. Roy Tichenor of the La Crosse county pension department can be reached at phone 4924. The boys suffer neglect after their mother’s death and their father’s abandonment. relatives care for them but cannot afford bicycles.

Roy Tichenor la Crosse

Debate Likely in Next Congress Over China Aid

The piece notes ongoing debate likely in the next Congress over China aid despite Tuesday's elections. Governor Dewey as Republican nominee criticizes Democrats for not doing enough for China. The $400 million aid program enacted last spring is described as a stop-gap, with officials saying measures have been insufficient to halt economic breakdown.

Dewey China Congress Marshall Chiang

Dewey Sees Campaign as Grave Time for America

Dewey warned that the 1948 campaign must rise above politics as usual citing a grave time for the nation. He said he and running mate Guy Warren discussed plans, promising to back farm price support, conservation, and natural resource development while extending labor freedoms and civil rights. He planned to leave for Pawling after the address then return to New York to vote and await returns.

Uusimeany Dewey Ami Guy JT Warren California America Pawling Christchurch Quaker Hill New York

Voting centers listed for wards and schools in city

Poll locations include Hogan school Franklin school Logan school and Roosevelt and Webster schools along with city hall and other street sites in numerous wards. The note urges voters to know where to go and what to do at the polls and adds a line about horses sleeping standing up.

Rage Ninth Division Streets Seventh Ward Hogan 18Th Winnebago Eighth West Avenue Ninth Ward Logan Tenth Ward Franklin Keno Gillette 13Th Pine Street City Hall South Third Street 4Th Washington Vine Streets Island Rose Central High School Mississippi Hamilton Adama Jefferson St. James Caledonia Street Roosevelt

Air Force Unit Plans Monday Dinner in Duluth Area

Members of the 243rd composite squadron Air Force Reserve will host a Monday dinner at Romrey's supper club south of La Crescent Minnesota. Lieut Col Chester Seftenburg will discuss Geopolitica and Gunther Heh man a former Luftwaffe pilot will speak on the Training Program at the German Air Force. Each member should bring their employer or an adopted boss with banquet chairman Greg Oldenburg.

Bossea Romrey's la ‘Crescent Minn 243Rd Composite Squadron Air Force Reserve Chester Seftenburg Duluth Gunther Hehman

Holmen Auxiliary Seeks Quality Donations for Christmas Shop

Holmen Wisconsin special report says members of the Holmen unit of the American Legion auxiliary hold regular meetings to contribute articles to the ALA annual Christmas shop. Donations should be first quality and unbreakable toys and towels. A gifts list was issued and each member is urged to contribute soon. Mrs Harvey Tolvstad chairs andaccepts gifts at the appliance store. The completed box will be sent to the Veterans hospital at Wood.

Holmen Wis American Legion Auxiliary ALA Harvey Tolvstad Veterans Hospital Wood

Veteran Sergeant Enjoys 20 Day Furlough at Home

Veteran Sgt. Victor E. Shaw of San Antonio Texas, serving 29 years and recently reenlisted for three years, is spending a 20 day furlough at his parents home in Melyvina Wisconsin. He has served in many departments and is now a technical instructor at the USAF School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field. China seeks to upgrade its legation in Manila to an embassy.

Melyvina Wis Victor E. Shaw San, Antonio Tex William Shaw Army Kaw Usaf School of Aviation Medicine Randolph Field

Local Obituaries Reported For Nut Grief Ridden Families

Obituary notices list Frank J Wagner 84 of 1502 Travis Street and Theron Knutson 98 of 317 South Third Street among several deaths. Survivors include spouses, children in multiple states, and numerous grandchildren. Services and burial plans are announced with rosaries and cathedral rites.

Frank J. Wagner Travis Streat Cora ‘Warner Newton Wis Beardos Mike Sylvia) Gannucci Duluth S. D Victor Harry Warner Spokane Wash Charles,h. Warner Bremerton Maury Newton Meillette Theron Knutson Third Street Catherine Donna May Marlene Patricia Margie David Andrew Willison

Legion Seeks Memberships for Veterans Drive

Ear Wilhelm vice commander of Roy L. Winger post No 62 leads a local push to recruit members for the American Legion. The organization, formed by World War I veterans in France, is chartered by Congress and aims to assist veterans with employment and other benefits.

American Legion Wilelm Roy L. Winger American’ Legion Wilhelm AEF France Congress of the United States Legion

Freedom display urges greater Presidential vote in Sparta

In Sparta Wisconsin a Jaycee movement display in a North Water Street florist window by Mr and Mrs Guerdon Bushnell urges citizens to vote on Tuesday in the presidential election. Jaycees posted posters around town promoting vote Nov 2 and the display features reproductions from the Freedom Train collection.

Sparta Wis Ares Florshop North Water Street Guerdon Bushnell Jaycees

Reappoint Trempealeau Draft Board Agent

Whitehall Wisconsin report states Attorney O. J. Eggum is reappointed appeal agent for Trempealeau county selective service board. He served in World War II and resumes duties as registration has begun again. A. F. Glere of Galesville named assistant handling appeals from the southern county.

Whitehall Wis O. J. Eggum Trempealeau County Selective Service Board Clarence H. Johnson A. F. Glere Galesville

Auction and rum sale at Bangor high school sale set

The Beaver Mothers Club plans an auction at Bangor High School likely featuring vehicles and rum sale items. The event aims to raise funds and will be hosted at the school grounds in mid November with proceeds supporting club activities.

Beaver Mothers Club Bangor Magor High School Ben

Auctioneers in Floyd Host Friday Sale

Gene Merlo serves as clerk for an auction Friday night at Floyd Auctioneers. Band mothers will receive a share of sale proceeds based on merchandise value. Pie and coffee will be provided by club members in the dining room during the sale.

Floyd Donne Gene Merlo

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Orvien Reewarch Harm Lan Iandings Manny Wright New State President of County Police Association Ivan Wright Force Air Force Holmen AL Auxiliary Manila P. 1 Henry Hoedebeck South 10Th Street Blaschke St. Joseph's Cathedral Peter Pape Rosary Clara Eagan South 15Th Street N. W. Ackerman Milwaukee W. E Gladys) Dornbach Coronado Calf H. B Vera) Manning Armes Karl Ruth) Walker Elyria Tremp‘leau Ge Cossard Goraiee, Llth Barron Simtex Gibson Barron's Florsheim
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