Japanese Americans Aid in U S Food Program
Japanese Americans evacuated from the Pacific Coast work in U S food programs. Many have left evacuation centers for sea and farm labor camps under Rural War Productions training. Courses on farm machinery care and repair prepare workers for farm jobs. A typical relocated family is shown with housing outside the center. The family head volunteered for year round beef harvest and secured full-time employment.
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Pacific Coast
FSA
Joe's Cut In Bond Purchases Stirs Family Debate
A speaker asks about a man named Joe and discusses giving him a share of a larger sum. The speaker then plans to buy an additional bond each month in Joe's name, indicating a formal or financial arrangement involving Joe.
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Joe
Choteau Couple Welcomes Noted Writer Charles Lanius
Charles Lanius a famed foreign correspondent and close friend of the Duchess of Windsor visited his birthplace Harlowton Montana. He covered Edward VIII abdication and wrote for Saturday Evening Post and Liberty magazine. Lanius has broadcast from Berlin Rome Berne and Paris and now lectures in New York after relations with Axis were severed. His wife, Italian, preceded him to New York. Mr and Mrs J W Breen are longtime friends of the Lanius family.
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Charles Lanius
Edward VIII
Duchess of Windsor
Harlowton
Montana
Saturday Evening Post
Liberty Magazine
Lanius
Europe
NBC
Berlin
Rome
Berne
Paris
United States
Axis
Mr. Lanius
New York
J. W. Breen
Insignia for embryo Air Forces cadets authorized
The War department approves a silver lapel badge for 17 year olds eligible for aviation cadet training in the Enlisted Reserve. The blue enamel insignia shows wings crossed by a propeller and will identify embryo members of the United States air forces after they turn 18. Montana Recruiting district has received a supply.
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Air Corps
United States Air Forces
War Department
Montana
Soldiers Entertained at Yorkshire Farm
The Chicago USO invited soldiers to spend a day at Marelbar Farm in Ill. Pvt Harland Herrin and Pvt Lloyd Rogers examine two pure bred Berkshires in a stock judging event. Other activities included horse rides, a titer dinner, and gasoline ration notes for the East and Middle West.
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Marelbar Farm
Ill
Chicago
USO
William Barthelmay, Jr
Harland Herrin
Rocky
Oklahoma
Lloyd B. Rogers
Fairview
Kansas
25 Years Ago This Week in County News Highlights
The 1918 county assessment rose by $5 914 21 over 1917. Farm Bureau presidents from Toole Chouteau Teton Hill Blaine Valley and Phillips counties convened in Havre to draft a petition to Congress for federal aid to buy seed feed and food amid drought. A son was born to Mr and Mrs O G Meadows at Chateau hospital.
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Farm Bureau
Toole
Chouteau
Teton
Hill
Blaine
Valley
Phillips
Havre
Congress
O. G. Meadows
Chateau Hospital
Teton County
Myrick
Great Northern Park
Stanton Trust and Savings Bank of
Great Falls
Chas. P. Crane
Colling
W. D. Jones
Bynum
Donald Kerr
Dutton
Board of Commissioners
S. McDonald
Phil S. Cole
George Tennant
St. Louis
Chateau
Camp Jefferson
Neihart
Fairfield
Agawam
Chateau Chautauqua Program Set For August Dates
The Chateau Chautauqua program is published for August 11 to 16. Montana seeks 10 million dollars for drought relief for farmers. Also notes the W C T U county convention in Fairfield on July 19 with six local units represented and Mrs J A Pendrey elected president. Americans urged to cut beef consumption to 10 pounds weekly per person.
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Montana
Fouuth
Fairfield
J. A. Pendrey
Edwards-Jones
Bynum
Agawam
Conrad
Choteau
Teton
Cooney
Alfred Atkinson
Montana State’ College
Glacier National Park
CO Fule Oil and Stamp Adjustments in War Ration Program
The notice lists ration details for home canning beef coffee stamps and fuel oil coupons with dates through August and September. It notes that households should return fuel oil ration applications and mentions a planned equalization of gasoline rations east of the Rockies within 60 days.
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U. S
Rocky Mountains
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U.S
Jon
Africa
Special Air Corps
America
Trhe-Montana Power Company
Yorkshire Farm
Middle West
OPA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
McCoy
Wis
WPB
Office of Defense Transportation
Genen
Opo
O. W.L News
Sturgis
State Bank
Vederal
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