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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1945
Page
2
The Office of Price Administration outlines a two fold rationing strategy for early 1945. Expanded controls would cover processed foods and raise butter points while tightening sugar and meat rations. It also plans to cancel many unused stamps to tighten circulation.
In 1945 scarce butter stocks require higher point values to curb consumption and build stocks. Civilians consumed more fluid milk in 1944 than prewar. meat supplies will fall 5 1 percent in January 1945 versus December 1944 due to low stocks and higher government needs. Sugar rationing faced cancellations as coupons exceeded store availability.
Trustees report for Jefferson Township Carroll County Indiana to the advisory board for 1945. It lists cash on hand Jan 1 1944 receipts from auditor June draw and December draw. Disbursements include trustee salary travel goods supplies and various local payments. Balances shown for several funds including Tuition, Common School, and Special School Fund with detailed teacher payments and expenses.
The 1944 financial report of Jefferson Township Trustees lists receipts totaling 26,317.57 and disbursements of 8,229.25 with final balance 18,894.17 on December 31 1944. Carrie M Clawson as Trustee swears the sums are correct and fully paid. Cecil S Million chairs Advisory Board. report accepted January 2 1945.
A wartime appeal quotes Morgenthau urging Americans to pay taxes and invest in War Bonds. It argues that financial support is essential to the country’s war effort and questions whether dollars should be treated more tenderly than sons’ lives.
First Presbyterian lists a 10 00 p m Sunday School with age classes and a lesson on Jesus ministry from Matthew 3 4. Miss Helen Trindle will visit the school. 11 00 a m Morning Worship led by Rev Walter Howell National Secretary for Education in Home Church and School. 2 00 p m officers and teachers conference with Trindle and Howell. Elders Deacons and Trustees invited.
Lt. Robert Clawson reports a three day rest camp behind dunes with hot meals showers and beds after months in France and Germany with General Patton. He notes crossing into Germany and serving in the Third U. S. Army and ends with Christmas and New Year wishes.
Town of Yeoman Indiana posts balance on hand January 1 1944 and total receipts for 1944. Disbursements for 1944 are listed with totals in the report, reflecting the year end financial status.
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