New Catholic War Veterans Post Elects Hammes Commander
Herbert J. Hammes was elected commander at Bishop McGavick 431, succeeding Frank Billock. The Rt. Rev. Maur. George A. Hammes was named chaplain, replacing Rev. Charles D. Brady. New officers include Adjutant John Mueller and Treasurer Arthur H. Kosta with several vice commanders and officers of the day. A post meeting followed the installation with prayers and duties outlined by Rev. Brady.
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McGavick
Herbert J. Hamnmies
Frank Billock
Maur
George A. Hammes
Dicease
la Crosse
Charles D. Brady
Seneca
Tna
Brady
Maar
Hammes
John Mueller
Trausurer
Arthur H. Kosta
Fiat
William Paul
John Lepach
Robert Powers
Advacito
Central High to Resume Chess Play Thursday
Chess activities resume at Central high school social center on Thursday at 7 30 p m under the city recreation department directed by Supt E P Hartl. The 1848 40 social center season opens with a larger program of recreational chess and aims to reach state regional national levels for junior and master teams. The first half focuses on general play with guidance for new players, board study, ladder contests, and other special activities. Lea Crosse has a strong chess tradition locally, with interstate competition this summer showing the club leading Wisconsin center points.
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Central High School
Supt. E. P. Hartl
Shearer
Lea Crosse
Wisconsin Chess Center
Desert Song to headline Civic Drama League event in La Crosse
The Desert Song tour company of 65 arrives at the Vocational School auditorium Monday November 15 under Civic Drama League sponsorship. Edward Hoecker leads as The Red Shadow with Bert Song and 19 year old Sherwood in supporting roles.
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West Coast
Desert Song
la Crosse
Civic Drama League
Vocational School
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Raymond E. Plamadore
Drama League
Edward Hoecker
Boecker
Bert Song
Miss Sherwood
Eal
Wisconsin conservation group to set 1949 program in Stevens Point
The Wisconsin Conservation Congress executive council will finalize its 1949 legislative program at a public Stevens Point meeting on December 4. Chairman Richard Hemp of Mosinee announced that the group is expected to back higher outdoor sports license fees among other bills for next winter's session.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Conservation Congress
Stevens Point
Richard Hemp
Mosinee
Congress
War on Predatory Forest Life Plans Studied in Wisconsin
Wisconsin foresters and federal staff discuss an experimental poisoning program to curb porcupine and bear girdling in Nicolet National Forest and predator population reduction with deer hunters. They consider flowage improvements at Waupse and Mondeaux, grouse openings, and controlled deer hunts while awaiting legislative action.
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Tripuns Madleen Buregud
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Nicolet National Forest
Upper
Oconto
Taylor County
Federal Forest
Argonne
Forest County
CIO Labor News Schedule and UAW-CIO Speech
Union locals 386 316 175 81 and 401 schedule meetings through the week at UAWA and Brewery Workers venues. President Walter B. Reuther of UAW CIO will address the 1948 election on ABC at 12 noon Sunday October 31 urging workers and farmers to vote.
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Walter B. Reuther
Uaw-Cio
ABC Network
Truman
Labor
AONY
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