SCHWAM, WALTER MANASSEH (VETERAN WWI) - Caddo County, Louisiana | WALTER MANASSEH (VETERAN WWI) SCHWAM - Louisiana Gravestone Photos

Walter Manasseh (Veteran WWI) SCHWAM

Hebrew Rest Cemetery
Caddo County,
Louisiana

Georgia
SECOND LIEUTENANT US Army
Infantry
World War I
1898 - November 27, 1940

Walter M Schwam, newspaper
man and sports writer of Shreve-
port, will head the new department.
In addition, he will be director of
the college news bureau, which will
furnish news items concerning the
school to papers throughout the
state and south. Mr. Schwam has
had six years of practical newspa-
per experience with leading news-
papers throughout the state, in-
cluding papers in New Orleans,
Shreveport, Baton Rouge and Alex-
andria.

Mr. Schwam finished at Louisi-
ana State University this year, hav-
ing completed the four-year course
in the Department of Journalism
there. During the last four years
while at L. S. U. he was sport
correspondent for a number of lead-
ing southern newspapers and
sports editor of the Baton Rouge
State-Times.

He is a member of Sigma Delta
Chi, national professional journal-
istic fraternity, being head of the
L. S. U. chapter during his fourth
year. He held many honors at L.
S. U., being an editor on the Re-
veille, the college paper, for two
years and an editor of the Gumbo
the college annual, during each of
his four years at L. S. U.

The Centenary Conglomerate VOL. 15 AUGUST 14, 1924

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Submitted: 3/19/15 • Approved: 3/19/15 • Last Updated: 3/24/18 • R88269-G0-S3

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