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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1944
Page
6
The OPA announces that non-highway gasoline coupons labeled E or R without serial numbers expire on November 1. Farmers and other off-highway fuel users may exchange these non serial coupons for valid ration currency at their local ration office. Expiring coupons show no serials and display only E or R.
The return of students and teachers to classrooms along with women resuming housework and workers leaving wartime jobs has cut War Manpower Commission figures show a seasonal loss of more than one million workers in war plants. Officials say student reintegration serves democracy despite the drop.
Federal Land Bank of Spokane announces a 10 percent dividend on stock for all holders of record September 30 1944. The payout totals about 100000 dollars and marks the first such distribution in over two decades. R E Brown president notes the move reflects returning savings and improved farm finances. W F Fellows of Great Falls office in Strain Building and J W Swanson Pendroy secretary treasurer oversee the consolidations of local associations including Chateau and Pendrey.
Helena Montana the Montan Highway Department reports Montana heads the nation in highway projects approved by the federal bureau of public roads ready for construction after the war. Prewar plans continue with adjustments for postwar needs and material advances. The department has 7 million dollars in immediate contracts 13 million in surveys complete and 54 million in various road and bridge projects ready or in progress securing a long backlog of work.
A wartime appeal urges citizens to invest at least ten percent of their income in Government securities to fund patrol bombers for the air force. The message stresses that airmen depend on public help and emphasizes the role of War Bonds and Stamps in winning the war.
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