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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1944

Page

5

Community War Fund drive closes as Dillon seeks 2600 quota

Residents of Dillon rally in the final days of the campaign to reach a 2600 goal for the National War Fund. Rural areas report strong returns led by Wise River with 68 toward a 60 target, while local volunteers urge everyone contacted to donate at the city headquarters run by B A Risley.

Sposoring American Legion Auxiliary B. A. Risley Montana Street Margaret Sweeney Wise River Ralph Potts

Mrs Mary Kruletz Is Summoned

Stout of Butte, Helen of Dillon, and Tony jr. Nancy, Babe and Darlene of Zeigler Springs, a sister in Michigan, two grandchildren and a brother in law Adolph Kruletz of Dillon.

Stout Butte Helen Dillon Tony, Jr Nancy Babe Darlene Zeigler Springs Michigan Adolph Kruletz

Paper Shortage To Continue Through 1945

The WPB reports ongoing paper shortages with no relief until mid 1945 due to wartime newsprint magazine and book paper demand and manpower shortages. The Examiner offers a $2.00 yearly subscription for a weekly county survey.

WPB The Examiner

Local Notices and Visits Highlight Dillon Area Socials

Mrs Keith Boetticher and children visited as Mrs Hutchins heads home to Montana. VWlram C Lapham was a business visitor in Philipsburg. Fullertons drove to Dillon on business. Mrs Larry Redmen improves in Barrett hospital and may return home soon. Home Makers club demos canning meats with Mrs Hershey. Clemon hosts sessions. Huffman present as clothing is cut and made. Next meeting with Mrs Olson on Nov 20 21 22. Jean They of Enfield NH visiting. Harry Lapham drives to Butte to meet her. Laphams and Mrs Krause attend Dillon meeting as Home Makers delegates for machine care. Mark Clement and Jim Harrison attend Ogden livestock show. Ben Christian, on furlough, leaves for service in Italy. Mrs Bray learns her younger brother was wounded in action in Italy.

Vwlram C. Lapham Philipsberg M. E. Fullerton Dillon Larry Redmen Barrett Hospital Home Makers Club Fred Hershey Mark Clemon Miss Huffman Olson Jean They Enfield New Hampshire Harry Lapham Butte John Krause Mark Clement Jim Harrison Ogden Ben Christian

Wisdom Community News Highlights Local Visits and Events

The Wisdom PT C hosted a children’s Halloween party at the Community building with prizes for each grade level. Bridge prizes were awarded at Mrs. Harry Helming’s and Mrs. D J Stephens’s gatherings. Local residents and travelers visited, with notes on Institute attendance, military updates, and a charity bake sale aiding library books.

P.T.C Hallowe’en Jackie Rogers Connie Rae Allen Sandra Sue Huntley Miss Grimes Mr. Grose Harry Helming Walter Stewart Clark Huntley D. J. Stephens Amy Wisdom Ladies L. R. Smith Divide Mr. Street Eileen Grimes Joe Grose Teacher’s Institute Dillon Chris Rasmussen Sgt Hans Rasmussen Wisdom Herb Armitage Ralph Huntley Coy Rice J. T. Armitage Bob Elwood Butte D. E. Anson Butte and Wisdom Woman's Club

Rural Teachers Attend Institute Here Friday

State Superintendent Elizabeth Ire land and deputies attend rural teachers Institute. Guests include rural school supervisor Thelma Forster music supervisor Kay Anderson health official Miss Genevieve Albertson and other educators from the Normal college and district schools.

Elizabeth Ireland Agness Wiggenhorn Lilian Peterson Thelma Forster Kay Anderson Health Department Davis Margaret Sweeney Genevieve Albertson Katherine MacGregor Georgia Mathews Normal College

Farm War News Highlights 1945 Dairy Outlook and Part Supply Relaxations

The War Food Administration notes relief in civilian parts supply as WPB relaxes on track laying tractor parts and critical item allocations to the armed services. Dairy farmers face similar pay levels to 1944, with 1945 milk production forecast near 119 billion pounds, slightly above 1944 and near 1942 records. Producers expect smoother feed availability and relatively favorable dairy feed prices versus other livestock feeds, amid hog-corn ratio considerations.

WPB Armed Services

Rationing Reminders For Meats Fats Sugars And Gasoline

Rationing guidance lists meat and fat stamps A8 to Z8 and AS to K5 valid indefinitely with L5 to P5 expiring October 29 and then indefinite. Blue processed foods stamps A8 to R5 remain valid with S5 to W5 valid November 1 and no new stamps until December 1. Sugar stamps 30 31 32 33 cover five pounds indefinitely and stamp 40 covers five pounds of canning sugar through February. Gasoline provisions follow for states outside the region.

East Coast A-13 coupon book details and stamp validity

The A-13 coupon book on the East Coast lists coupons in the new A book valid through December 21. Shoes Airplane stamps 1 and 2 are valid indefinitely, while Airplane stamp 3 becomes valid November 1 and lasts indefinitely.

East Coast Area New

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