Wartime rationing updates span stamps and coupons
The bulletin lists expiration dates for A is good through March 21 gasoline and A tire coupons, B and C by February 28, with various regional deadlines. It notes stamp 30 in book four for five pounds to March 31 and stamp 40 for five pounds of canning sugar through Feb 28 1945, plus shoe and airplane sheet stamps. It covers fuel oil coupon periods, meat and green stamp validity, income tax filing deadlines, and price controls on vegetables. It also mentions possible farm deferment tightening, medical staff relocations, rubber footwear sales, and tire procurement reporting for truck operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Far West
OPA
ODT
Pendroy Couple Host Chateau Callers From Regen East
Mr and Mrs Carl Hanson were Chateau callers Monday from their regen east of Pendroy about four miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hanson
Regen
Pendroy
Electric utilities prove ownership broad in America
War erodes old myths while revealing utility ownership spread. Thousands of stockholders own direct stakes across banks and insurers hold savings in trust for the people. The public has a stake in dependable service from experienced management, wherever they live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dorothy Lamour
Main Street
Park Avenue
RD No. 1
Dons Waste Electricity Just Because It Was Not Rationed
A fragmented note claims players or fans wasted electricity on a whim, citing rationing rules as the reason. The text reflects frustration with energy use during shortages.
Acantha Letters From War Veterans And Local News
Local column reflects war time letters from service members in Alaska Italy and Canton Island. Updates include promotions and training notes for Howard Anderson Wilford Morey and Sid Depner plus a request for addresses and a hospital report from Chester Corey. Residents praise home front efforts and share Christmas wishes and New Year greetings.
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Ralph Baldani
3Rd Ave. S
Great Falls
Howard E. Anderson
Howard
Chateau
Pvt
Wilford G. Morey
Teton County
Camp Davis
North Carolina
Alaska
Lloyd Pederson
Baard Pederson
Dutton
Lloyd
Red Cross
Department of Service
Sid Depner
Gus Depner
21St Ave. S. W
Seattle
Washington
Sid
Central Pacific
Canton Island
Pearl Harbor
Acantha
Chester Corey
Buckley Field
Colorado
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Treasury Department
Etoe OO
Patrick H. Winston
Rae
Selective Service
U. S. Public Health Service
Clostiie
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E.W.T
Columbia Broadcasting System
The
Montana Power
Idrug Store
Uriforia
Jim Hofto
Great Lakes
Ill
Bluejacket
Robeert W. Proff
Charles F. Proff
Mont
U.S. Naval Training Station
Peter Bushman
U. S. Army Engineers
Italy
Mr. Bullerdick
James V. Martin
Howard Johnson
Sincerely, Peter Bushman
Henry Freeman
Hereford
Olds
Elliot & Freeman
J. B. Elliot
J. H. Byler
J. A. Swanson
New York City
Craig Fessel
Jane
Vickie Roberts
Conover
Never Bros
Schumacher Motor Press
Eau Claire
Wis
Dolores Moran
Warner Brothers
Livingston
Puss
Tom
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