25 Nov 1943
Page 5
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1943
Page
5
Local residents share greetings and updates with friends and relatives including military sons overseas and visitors from nearby towns. Social calls, renewals for subscriptions, and a bustling sale at Bond’s Close Out are noted amid travel to Kirksville Brookfield Chicago and Savannah along with Army and Navy connections and holiday plans.
Community chatter fills pages with shopping notices from King Heaters to Bond's Produce. Residents like Ernest Dodson and Rev C J Chappell appear among travels, visits, dinner guests, and pending moves while service members bind families across camps and cities.
The highway patrol states there are no unavoidable accidents and investigations show a safety rule was violated by a driver or a pedestrian in every case.
Plans have been completed for St. Joseph and Navy recruiters to distribute literature and provide information on civil service work in west coast Navy repair yards. The Navy recruiting service aims to give personal attention to men seeking such work.
Colonel M. Stanley Ginn announced two women radio operators have replaced male staff who left for military service and private industry. Ruth Boddy of Iowa Falls Iowa and Doris Pinnell of Perry Iowa began duties November 17 at the Jefferson City control station. Both are Midland Radio and Television School graduates and FCC licensed.
The Office of Economic Stabilization has begun a subsidy program to keep flour and bread prices stable. It will let wheat flour millers pay parity prices for wheat if needed while selling flour at current ceilings, avoiding higher bread costs.
Government will not raise butter allotments for civilians in the coming months as the federal buys of the commodity are halted until April. Officials say supplies remain steady during the pause and price controls stay in place.
The agency upholds its power to bar individuals from handling rationed goods. Officials say enforcement will curb abuses and ensure fair distribution under wartime controls. Public notices reinforce the authority and outline penalties for violations.
Federal Judge Archibald Lovett of Georgia ruled that the Office of Price Administration has the authority under the second War Powers Act to issue gasoline suspension orders. He dismissed a gas dealer’s complaint after a 90 day suspension for rationing violations.
The War Food Administration lifted limits on pork and lard from home slaughters from November 17 to February 17, 1944 to aid handling a record hog supply. Farmers should check with market agencies or processors on eligibility before sending hogs to market.
War Manpower Commission asks farm women and agricultural workers to volunteer for off season labor in pulpwood cutting and lumbering. Transfers to war-useful jobs may occur without a certificate of availability but military-age registrants need selective service approval. Local boards may approve up to four months and deferments continue. Return to farming when needed. Contact the United States Employment Service if logging access is limited.
The War Production Board restricts farm equipment sales to prevent non farm use. Dealers may not sell rationed machinery unless on a rated AAA-4 order or higher.
OPA raises maximum prices for apples sold to processors, leading to higher costs for consumers. The exact surcharge depends on the product type and package size.
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