Food ration rules ease as pork and dairy loosened nationwide
Washington May 4 Further easing of civilian food supplies appears probable as pork veal lamb and mutton and all other rationed meats except beef along with dairy products and margarine may be loosened in the coming days. A War Food Administration spokesman cautioned against over optimism, noting possible tightening next fall and winter.
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Ovida
Martin Washington
Congress
War_Food Administration
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Government Faces Pork Supply Dilemma Oversea Stocks
The report notes weekly pork purchases near 19 to 20 million pounds, with excess food stored overseas. Government decisions loom on whether to let stock spoil or release it for civilian use as shortages threaten domestic supply.
Rev M J May Improves Amid Local News Notes
Rev M J May is slightly improved after illness. Jessie West, just back from a Naval hospital in New York, spends leave with his mother Mrs W O Simmons. Lula and Lucile Locke visit Flint with Mesdames Neal Nickels and McEllen Slater. Mrs A Brazell and children spent weekend at Cullman. Mrs M L Pearce of Battle Ground visits Rev and Mrs May. They considered moving to Guntersville but decided to stay. Cedar Creek cemetery volunteers plan to meet before the second Sunday to tidy lots. A Mother's Day program is being planned for the 2nd Sunday.
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M. J. May
Jessie West
Naval Hospital
New York
W. O. Simmons
Lula
Lucile Locke
Mesdames Neal Nickels
McEllen Slater
Flint
Allen Brazell
Cullman
M.L. Pearce
Battle Ground
Negroes Eye Hill Victory Reflections On Primary Stakes
In Atlanta Negro leaders urge registration as 3885 in Fulton county join 60,147 whites. Students discuss Alabama Senator Hill and a Supreme Court ruling on Texas primaries as the vote lays out strategy for the July 4 democratic primary.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
Lister Hill
Raeieal
SR Ana Senate
M. J. Beavers
Booker T. Washington High School
Alabasa
Roosevelt
Texas
Fulton County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Florida
Tallahassee
Fla
Montgomery
Ala
Mobile
MORGAN COUNTY FLORETTE
Mrs C C Scurlock of Sheffield visits Vincent and Peck sisters. Julia St John of Hartselle visits son Prince St John. Jim Wissinger from Birmingham visits Reed and Lynn families. D Ida Tanner spends weekend in Hartselle with Harris family. L M Aday and Hazel Pence of Decatur visit Ivey Weaver. Cpl Cecil Hipps of Ft Bragg visits Vincent and Waugh households. Algie Couey of Seymour Indiana visits relatives. Graduation sermon at Cotaco noted. Merle Fowler spends weekend in Somerville with Rithmire sisters. Farmers are busy after few days. Raymond Knighten in Decatur visits. J Luther Bentley leaves for Tennessee.
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C. C. Scurlock
Sheffield
G. C. Vincent
Eral Peck
Julia St. John
Hartselle
Prince St. John
Jim Wissinger
Linda
Birmingham
Henry Reed
J. W. Lynn
D. Ida Tanner
Haske] Harris
L. M. Aday
Hazel Pence
Decatur
Ivey Weaver
Cpl
Cecil Hipps
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Harold Waugh
Pvt
Algie Couey
Seymour
Ind
Cotaco
Merle Fowler
Somerville
Wilma
Fran Rithmire
Glenn Watkins
Jimmie and
Gary
Lawrence County Speake Community Notes
Mrs Virgil McDaniel and baby Jo Ann return to Mrs Rube McDaniel's after a week with the Ulric Speake family. The Speake elementary school ends Monday and high school continues three weeks. Lamar Looney leaves for the Army Saturday. Weather favorable for plowing. Several local visits and guests noted from Speake and Danville areas.
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Virgil _McDaniel
Evelyn Speake
Jo Ann
Rube McDaniel
Ulric
Lawrence Kelsoe
Dorothy Kelsoe
Tuscaloosa
James Tomlinson
George Lindsey
Martha Dixie
Edd Floyd
J. R. Stephenson
Jim
Clyde Vandiver
John R. Stephenson
Chester Johnson
Valdermosa
Eaton Stephenson
Lamar Looney
Tom Hensley
Amos Hogan
Laura’ Hampton
Lewis Swindle
Rube
McDaniel
Danville
Local Visitors Pause at Loretta and Sarasota
Mr and Mrs J A Muzzey visited Mr and Mrs James Ormes in Loretta Tennessee recently. Mr and Mrs James Slaten and baby Joan of Austinville spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs Newt Slaten. Mrs G H Shaw, recently in Sarasota Florida, arrived for an indefinite stay with son Edward Peshapele and Mrs Blankemp. Mr and Mrs James Owens and son were Sunday dinner guests.
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James Ormes
Loretta
Tennessee
James Slaten
Joan
Austinville
Newt Slaten
G. H. Shaw
Sarasota
Fla
Edward Peshapele
Blankemp
James Owens
Nine Pound Girl Born in Limestone County
Born to Mr and Mrs Walter Lee Hodges a daughter named Carrole Dean weighing nine pounds on Saturday April 28. Local notices report church preaching plans and various residents visiting Athens Decatur Elkmont Tanner Prospect.
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Walter Lee Hodges
Carrole Dean
Blankenship
Methodist Church
G. F. Hook
Church of Christ
V. C. Mayhall
Athens
James Stanford
Erskin Bates
Beulah Speate
W. L. Brakefield
Mira
Carl Hasting
Robert Daly
T. W. Pettus
Veto
Joe Holt
Benton Pettus
L. E. Dunnavant
Tanner
H. F. Dunnavant
Local Social News From Morgan County and Nearby
Cpl and Mrs L C Belcher of Rockford IL and Mrs O B Wise with their children and Mr and Mrs W G Grant land visited last week with their parents Mr and Mrs W G Grant land. Friends regret illness of Ola Givens and wish her recovery. Several attended Cotaco high commencement sermon. Miss Mary Jane Day and Martha Tate Murphy visited Miss Helen Marion. Bernice Warren of Huntsville spent the weekend with S Sgt.
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Cpl
L. C. Belcher
Rockford
Illinois
O. B. Wise
Decatur
W. G. Grantland
Ola Givens
Cotaco High
Mary Jane Day
Martha Tate Murphy
Helen Marion
Bernice Warren
Huntsville
Point Free Meat on Sale
Chicago news reports that rationing ends with all meats except beef steaks and roasts released. Industry leaders expect high demand while bacon remains over supplied and pork products show no shortage. Some packers doubt point limits will curb demand.
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William Ferris
Chicago
National Retail Meat Dealers Association
En Mn Meat Institute
Office of Price Administration
Estone County Capshaw Notes From Readers
Mrs Comer Cole Mrs Hester Smith and Mrs J R Throneberry shopped in Birmingham Tuesday. Bruce Balch and family and Flossie Balch visited Cpl Joseph Balch at Camp Stewart Georgia. P E Balch Donald Balch Helen Balch attended Mt Zion homecoming. Oscar Vasser visited Wesley Balch family. Floy Roberts Joyce visited Eugene Throneberry Huntsville. Victor Craft family Stanford Craft family Oscar Wagner family and Bessie Pike family visited Rosetta and T J. No buttercake proverb noted.
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Comer Cole
Hester Smith
J.R. Throneberry
Birmingham
Bruce Balch
Flossie Balch
Cpl
Joseph Balch
Camp Stewart
Georgia
Donald Balch
Helen Balch
Mt. Zion
Oscar Vasser
Wesley Balch
Floy Roberts
Joyce
Ugene Throneberry
Huntsville
Victor Craft
Stanford Craft
Oscar Wagner
Bessie Pike
Rosetta
T J
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