Draft changes redefine Selective Service classifications
Draft amendments outline reclassification to IV A and II C for registrants, extending student deferments and delaying induction for high school attendees. It lists counties and registrants such as James A. Burch and John B. Holder, with disrupted text noting farm and essential work roles and pending board determinations.
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Acre
Warren
Couny
James A. Burch
John B. Holder
Troy
Bagon
Tony PF. Williams
Former Bosque Citizen Struck By Car Fatality Details
Robert George Biervan 49 of 2812 Northwent Twenty-fifth died after being struck by a car driven by an unidentified motorist on Asie Avenue at 11 p.m. Saturday. Police report the vehicle did not stop. Biervan, a native of Bosque County, was employed by Armour and Company and is survived by a widow and several relatives in Abilene Fort Worth and Waco. Local authorities include State Patrolman Malcolm Werson and Tarrant County traffic officials.
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Robert George Biervan
Northwent
Asie Avenue
Bietsim
Are
Malcolm Werson
Abilene
Mra
Oleane Fort Worth
3Re
AL van Loan
Mre
Sema Fricke
Annie Rierson
Wace
M. 3
Demonstrations Show Legumes Benefit Wartime Farming
Demonstrations in the county prove the value of legumes for soil restoration and crop yields. Officials note winter or summer legume plantings support soil health and aid hay and seed production during the war effort.
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Imrvénta
Turkey Farmers Boost State Turkey Production
Mosque County farmers contribute to a statewide turkey program with improved breeds and hatchery expansion. W H Curtin of Meridian led the effort, producing prime turkeys for market. Sam Martin of Morgan and manager Bive Thampean demonstrated a program yielding about 14650 birds for 1700 dollars, with 2100 dollars in sales and remaining 5000 planned for local market. S A Jones of Iredall also contributed, with 378 turkeys yielding 1746 dollars.
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Sam Martin
Morgan
Bive ‘Thampean
A. Jones
Iredall
Ood
Turkey
Hy Han
Improved Methods Prove Profitable To Bosque Cotton Growers
A Bosque County report notes farmers adopting new methods show increased profits. Improved practices boost yields and reduce costs for local cotton growers, with several firms adopting the technique across the county.
Lions Endorse Opposition To Gas Rationing In State Leaders 5 Grosbeck 34 6
The Lions club agrees with state leaders against gas rationing, adopting a resolution at the December session. Officials urge improved attendance, support for farmers through soil building programs, and contact with the County Agent for program details. A December 15 meeting is highlighted, with postmaster Bronstad arranging Christmas mail guidance.
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Lions
Groesbeck
Lifton Lions Cab
Impumuel Laatheran
Mr. C. M. Logan
Gene Garrel
Narnax
Toni Tynwen
Stewart
Lawrenew
Lion Lawrence
Lawrence
Sow
Bronstad
Selective Service Board
Lion A. L. Bronsted
M. 4. Hotf
Omax
Dallasite Is New Head Of Bank At Meridian
W. A. Waldrop, 4908 Swiss, named president of the Farmerstate Bank of Meridian. Change effective Nov 17 after E. Waldrop and his mother sold their interest. Waldrop has 22 years in banking, with prior posts in DeLeon, Gorman, Beoon Wood sat Gatorville, and 18 years in Dallas area business. The Waldrups plan to keep Dallas home and move mother to Meridian after Dec 15.
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W. A. Waldrop
Farmerstate
Bank of Meridian
E. Waldrop
le M. Waldrop
Benike
DeLeon
Gorman
Beoon
Wood
Gatorville
Han
Calite
Daltan
Waldrop
Dallas
Meridian
Dalian News
Mew Crops Profitable To Mosheim Farmer
W. W. Blankenship of Mosheim planted 28 acres of castor beans yielding 500 pounds per acre. He reports strong profit potential and notes a sugar beet trial as well. He believes the crop can become a money maker for the area.
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W. W. Blankenship
Mosheim
Mrr. Blankenship
Mr. Blankenship
Cotton ginning totals rise in Mosque County crop report
A census summary shows 6,160 bales of cotton ginned in Mosque County from the 12 crop prior to November, up from 4,747 bales for the 1941 crop. Experimental planting of tea seeds from Ruwsin is underway in Morocco.
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Mosque County
Istan
How Your Pay Check Will Help In Financing The War
The article outlines how higher regular income tax and surtax rates plus reduced personal credits would affect take home pay. It presents examples showing gross income fractions and post war credit offsets, illustrating the financial impact on workers.
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Toccane Sabsbeek
Trucks Must Get War Certificates
Hundreds of trucks and other commercial motor vehicles will lose gasoline after December 1 unless War Necessity Certificates are filed with the Office of Defense Transportation. Operators without the proper blank or proof must report to the Meridian AAA office. The order to require Certificates of War Necessity was postponed to coordinate with the OPA mileage rationing program.
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Office of Defense Transportation
Epee
Warm ‘Transportation Committee
AAA
Meridian
Ahea
Jose
OPA
Peanut acreage exceeds goal slashed by system drift
A garbled line suggests the peanut acreage surpasses a planned target though the exact figures and context are unreadable. The fragment mentions a system term and unclear wording, indicating a damaged report. No clear names dates or organizations are readable to anchor specifics.
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Onique County
Furmera
Smith W. Purdum
Christman
Mr. Purdum
Sual
Clifton
le Bronstad
Grombeck
Clifton Cab
Snce
Groesbeck Str
Cotton
Pittman
Cubs
Mike
Grotbeck
Cuba
Wight
Groesbests
Clfton Supeporters
Cullion Grammar School
Valley Mille Grammar School
Dallasite
Bank
Karl Pearce
D. A. Tergerion
Morocco
Marie
Workers' Conference
Hera Nav
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