Browning High School Elects Council Leaders and Plans Bond Drive
Browning High School students elected officers on February 4 and 7 led by President Mary Smith and Vice President Charles Vincent. Sophomores won extra free hour for Infantile Paralysis Drive, Girl Wildcats chose captain Ware and co captain Woolf, and plans began for a Bond Drive and Army equipment stamps and bonds program.
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Mary Smith
Chas. Vincent
Laverne Kirby
Joel Brookshier
Phillip Britton
Leon Stephenson
Mary Ruth Fanning
John Bill Grice
Carolene Gender
Lorane Taylor
Billy Newton
Norma Holly
Town and Farm Agricultural Research Showcases War Efforts
Government notes dramatic gains from the Department of Agriculture including 35 new crop varieties and advances in animal health and food production. Tire rationing changes and incentives to reuse fats aim to support wartime needs while drivers face eligibility rules based on purpose rather than miles.
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Department of Agriculture
Egg Crop Allocation For 1944 Civilians To Balance War Needs
The War Food Administration reports that about three quarters of the 1944 egg output are allocated to civilians. The year's egg supply is projected to reach around 61 billion eggs, reflecting strong production potential amid wartime demands.
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War Food Administration
Epranes
Annual Weather Summary Highlights 1943
Rainfall varied through the year with heavy June showers and a dry November. Total precipitation reached 31.17 inches, 8.62 below normal, while snowfall totaled 29.4 inches led by December. Average year temperature 51.5 F, 0.3 below normal, with February warm and December coldest. high 97 F on August 24 and low 15 F on Jan 19, Dec 15 and Dec 16.
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Apri
Mile
Acee
Follo
More Raisins And Less Cheese From 1943 Pack
The War Food Administration releases 54 million pounds more raisins for civilian use, bringing the total from the 1943 pack to 336 million pounds. Cheese for 1944 is allocated to civilians at about four pounds per person, one pound less than 1943, with five million extra pounds assigned to U S servicemen for milk nutrit ion for overseas soldiers.
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U. S
WFA
Waste fats drive doubles in wartime ration plan
An OPA report says housewives are turning in waste kitchen fats to support the war effort, with weekly submissions more than doubling. Nationwide savings reach about 200 million pounds annually, driven by two meats fats stamps for each pound of waste fat.
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OPA
Ueto
Highway Patrol Reports December Railroad Death Toll
Eight persons were killed in railroad crossing accidents during December. The report urges drivers to Stop Look and Listen to prevent such incidents. The document includes a 1948 weather summary by Herman F. Kille noting below normal precipitation and near normal temperatures with a dry start and a breaking drought in late April.
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Highway Patrol
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Woolf
Army Signal Corps
Rendova Island
Southwest Pacific
U. S. Treasury
Herman F. Kille
Browning
Missouri
Hallmark Cards
Gale’s Chocolates
Browning, Mo
Purdin
Poland
Farrow
Red
John Deere
Edward M. Pulliam
H. V. Campbell
H. G. Johnson
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