War Ration Updates and War Production Shortages
War ration reminders cover meat fats blue stamps sugar stamps and gasoline. OPA changes point values for beef lamb pork and farm can, plus work clothing price revisions. Military shortages cited by Gen Somervell as air missions canceled and trucks abandoned. WPB reports waste paper collections 450 000 tons short of 1944 goal and bond drive urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Somervell
Army Service Forces
OPA
WPB
Montana Amendment Proposal Seeks School Fund Allocation
The 1943 Montana legislative proposal calls for a statewide vote in November 1944 on amending Section 5 of Article XI to specify that 95 percent of school fund interest rents and income go to individual districts, with 5 percent added to the state fund. The measure includes ballot instructions, legal framework, and enactment details. The act, certified by Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell, notes the amendment would take effect upon proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Montana
Legislative Assembly
Sam W. Mitchell
Helena
Montana District Court Case Involving Sollid versus Multiple Defendants
In Teton County Montana a district court action names George Sollid as plaintiff against Jane Doe Mau and numerous defendants including Genoa Oil and Gas Company The Continental Supply Company Monarch Lumber Company The National Supply Co Midwest and many listed heirs and spouses Also named are H G McKinley heirs various corporations and the State Board of Equalization plus other unknown claimants The case seeks judicial determination of interest claims in an estate or property dispute involving several business entities and individuals
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Montana
Teton
Twentyfive
Meridan
H. M. Daley
Dorothy L. Andrews
Messrs. Speer and Hoffman
Plaintiff
Great Falls
Ninth Judicial District
County of
George Sollid
Jane’ Doe Mau
Chas
A. Mau
L. R. Bailey
Wm J. O’haire
Genoa Oil and Gas Company
Montana Corporation
Genoa Oil & Gas Company
Genoa Oil & Gas Co
The
Continental Supply Company
G. D. Murphy
H. B. Brockett
Hans C. Hansen
Elmer J. Scheidt
H. M. Bertelson
H. O. Bohn
C. T. Gregg
Chas. T. Gregg
Gertrude H. Gregg
Charles Neal
Helen Brown
John George Emmert
Carrie C. Murdock
H. M. Freeman
H. G. DePledge
Roderick H. Watkins
P. & R. Oil Company
State Board of Equalization of
Farmers and War Bonds Advice by A S Goss
The article argues farmers should buy government War Bonds if their debt is current, noting many investors carry debt. It cautions against delaying purchases until all debts are paid, emphasizes financing the war, and suggests bonds help prevent inflation while funding repairs and modernization on farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Treasury Department
Share Your Clothes With Russians Campaign Details
A state wide drive titled Share Your Clothes With Russians asks schools and communities to collect used clothes and shoes for Russian relief. The campaign, from Owen D. Speer state director, runs during the week of September 25 to 30 with mimeographed pages outlining participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen D. Speer
Deer Ledge
Social notes from Winifred and Great Falls visits
Mrs Gladys Limpus returned to Winifred after a week with Lucille Primus. Lieutenants Lyall Schaefer and Robert Woelflen arrived in Great Falls by plane and were greeted by the Schaefer family. Various locals including the Asmuses, Tackes, and Becks hosted and visited. Avert Asmus sailed to Fort Dix after furlough. others attended gatherings at the Schaefer home and related residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Limpus
Winifred
Lucille Primus
Lyall, Schaefer
Robert Woelflen
Great Falls
Schaefer
Lyall
Wie
Deaconess
Don Siedel
Havre
Wittke
G. Stengremson
Joe Tackes
Avert Asmus
Fort Dix
N. J
Asmus
Lyall Schaefer
Stockton
Calif
Spokane
Pfc
Norbert Beck
Lyle Davis
Community groups urged to donate clothing this year
Local schools and groups including PTAs patriotic and service clubs invite participation. Russian War Relief last year reported 75 million in need of clothes and expects a higher figure this year. Cash is not accepted. clothing is requested.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cassie James F Byrnes
Italy
Teh Aree
Italien Mountains
Geriglinae River
New Guinea
Bogadjim
Coldstreams
Grenadier Guards
Tunisia
Britain
Wea
United States of America
the Farmer and War Bonds
Mr. A. S. Goss
the National Grange
Beck
John Toenyes
Cer
America
Thomas Jefferson
University of Virginia At
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Europe
University of Prague
Bohemia
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