Texas farmers to receive 85 to 92 cents for feed wheat
The USDA announces a wheat to meat program selling 125 million bushels of CCC wheat at no less than 85 percent of parity. Texas USDA War Board chair B F Vance says the plan will ease storage, boost meat supplies for civilians, armed forces and allies. Comanche County August price is 89 cents per bushel.
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Texas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Commodity Credit Corporation
America
B. F. Vance
Texas Usda War Board
Vance
Comanche County
AAA
CCC
A Sheep in the Midst of Wolves Verse Excerpt
A poem by Rev. Jesse Tiner urges steadfast faith as believers face hostility. It portrays Christians as sheep amid wolves with divine protection, urging wisdom, courage, and prayer, and ends with comfort that angels will surround the redeemed.
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Matt
Camp Bowie Seeks To Buy Used Machinery Tools
The Ordnance Department at Camp Bowie invites offers to purchase serviceable used machine tools hand tools and equipment. Major James P Caulk announces blacksmithing equipment machine shop gear paint spray outfits portable welders and more. Contact Camp Bowie Ordnance Officer at Warehouse No 15 with price location and inspection time.
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Ordnance Department
Camp Bowie
James P. Caulk
Ordnance
Ordnance Officer
Card of Thanks From J E McKee Family
Card from J E McKee and children of Sipe Springs thanks friends for kindness and sympathy flowers during illness and death of beloved wife and mother.
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J. E. McKee
Sipe Springs, Was
Are You A Good War Citizen
An old veteran recalls sacrifices and urges civilians to restrain greed during wartime. A sharp reply to a shopper complaining about missing pineapple defends collective effort, noting the cost of war and the duty to support those serving. The piece stresses self discipline over personal comfort in hard times.
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Hawaii
Gimme
Norway
Pacific Ocean
Carnes Food Market Closes in De Leon
The Carnes Food Market under Ralph (Buster) Carnes closed its De Leon store this week. Carnes, a civilian airplane pilot, has joined the Army and Navy Air Corps Reserve and is undergoing a two month training course at Fort Worth. He will become a ferry command pilot or aviation instructor after training.
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Carnes
Ralph
Buster) Carnes
de Leon
Ralph Carnes
Army
Navy Air Corps Reserve
Fort Worth
Men Passing Army Physical Test Return Home With Furlough
A list of men from Comanche who left for an Army examination station Friday passed the test and returned Saturday night for a 14 day furlough. Effective September 5 they will proceed to Camp Wolters for active duty. Names include Paul D. Johnson, Ray H. Boatman, Lesley Brown, Edward Hicks, Leon Sledge, Hershel Burleson, Thomas Parker Jr. and many others.
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Comanche
Camp Wolters
Wagner Magness
Johnson
Paul D. Boatman
Ray H. Brown
Lesley J. Hicks
Edward V. Sledge
Leon D. Burleson
Hershel Pate
Thomas J. Parker
Robert E. Montague
John L. Dutton
R. E. Barnard
Louis Hughes
John D. Barnes
Add R. Tucker
Charles W. Phifer
Willie P. Robinson
Frank L. Miller
Garland D. Miller
Ruben J. Brookshire
Grafton
Byrd
Texas Cotton Loan Rates Set At 85 Percent Parity
P C Colgin announces 1942 AAA loan rates for Texas cotton. Net weight loans vary by region from 16.61 to 16.82 cents per pound with middling 15/16 inch at 16.77 to 20 points above 7/8 inch. Interest 3 percent. maturity July 31, 1943. loans available through May 31, 1943. full rates to AAA cooperators.
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el Paso
East
Texas
P. C. Colgin
AAA
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Glen Rose Sea
Liveoak
Jewe
Tupin
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Dughes
Upper Leon
Ray Walker
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Fred P. Mika
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Erath County
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Trong Round Grove
U. S. Sena
Daniel
Alfred Dod
Ryan
Geo. C. McKinzie
Wale
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Jim Moody
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