Incentive payments for potato production in Texas counties
Farmers may receive payments under a national food program based on per bushel yields and farm acreage. The plan targets potato growers in counties with established programs and counties offering plant beds, certified stock, and artificial beds. The incentive covers up to 110 percent, with higher payments for larger farms, and emphasizes single first-acre plantings with remaining acreage planted from cuttings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benwtem
Fis
Fe Agricultural Conserv
Cou
Onleus
Army Sergeant Calls WAAC Prospects in Wiregrass
Army Sgt Grissett urged Wiregrass women to enroll in the WAAC stating that five more local candidates registered for enrollment. Prospects named include Nora Ann Deese Mildred Pochards Waithe Mae Trimmel Edith Taylor and Ada Sanders. He described a WAAC as freeing soldiers for combat and taking men’s places in vital support roles while noting increasing assignments require higher skill and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grasette
Army
Dorlar
Arn Avalbary Corps
WAAC
Eight In Wiregrass Enlisted For Navy Fate
In the Wiregrass region eight men enlisted for Navy duty. Names listed include Jares W Pan hex and James O. R. Woa Athe, with others such as Benree Few and Fuston Co. Ewed Hem. The group includes Parsons Debar and John Henry McLuffie among the enlistees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jares
Gerava James
Fuston Co
Alen Goda
Lee Bega
Eufaua
Axis drives batter Tunisian front as Rommel eyes Medinine pivot
A long daily conflict fronts Sbeitla and the Sidi Pourd sector with American forces holding near Faid Pass. Allied and Axis columns clash from Ben Gardane toward Medinine in the Mareth Line as Rommel eyes a move to widen supply routes and blunt British and American advances on the Tunisian front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Gardane
Te Disa
Paris
Aiecans
Sdi
Te Gafsa Aia
Tozeur
Chott Lyernd
Sbeitla
Faid Pass
Tunis
Sidi Houzid
Fald Pasa
Americana
Erwin Roemel
Sidi Pour d
Esterday
Ousseltia
Robaa
Fou Chhehbia
Tunisia-Algeria
Faid Pasa
Tunisia
Rommels
Puitish Binth
Eighth Army
Ben Gaidane
Toyard Medinine
Mareth Line
Nes
Cairo
Scrabec
Rapid
London
Ihrer
Mediterranean
Abu Roth Wis
Garimans
Nats
Futd Pass
Awib
Amoutin
Gifsa
Rammela
Azs
Parently
Anf
Atris
Frriana
Sie
Beara
Punt
Alpun
Fifth Army
Ny Revitaitee
Brntendane
Tunsien
Tripolitania
Rommel
Berlin
Room Damaged by Fire in Local Building Incident
A small fire caused minor damage in a local room, with no injuries reported. Officials investigated a brief flare up and secured the scene as residents returned to the area.
Ashford Students Buy War Stamps
Ashford students collected war stamps and bonds at a school booth to aid national defense. Reports show $4038 worth of stamps purchased by pupils as teachers and staff organize ongoing drives. Students will continue Tuesday and Friday collections at the school booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashford
Thirsk Apts
Maid Smaih Prade Tu Mma Coil Assford
Wtco
Ud Treur Alee
National Defense
My Pr
Sant Bo
Teast
Mss
Mrouet Pate
Tod
Herr Pesessulote
Frigny
Damage Suit Transferred to Federal Court in Alabama
Mrs Beatrice Jarvis of Houston County sues Sam Finley Int of Atlanta for 2500 damages and truck loss after D C Jarvis death in a June 25 1942 collision involving a dump truck. Defendants seek federal transfer due to residence outside Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Houston County
LA. & Courta
Middle
Alabama
Jarvis
D C Jarvis
Mhd
Camp Rucker Upsets Marianna Team 43 34
A readable line reports Camp Rucker defeating Marianna 43 to 34 in a high school style contest. The brief item notes the game outcome and location in Macon Georgia with Bates Street referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Rucker
Marianna
Officials Discuss Results Of Curfew
A county welfare officer announced a curfew results meeting with eight policemen and the welfare director. It found most under seventeen obey the curfew by staying off streets after 9 pm though some attend juniors shows unaccompanied by parents. Officials called for closer cooperation between children, parents and authorities to ensure success and night police checks after nine pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hea Teen
Coins
Mra Collins
Colling
Collins
Fragmented OCR summary of grain market notice
Partial readable items show grain activation terms and trade notes with garbled names and figures. The legible segments mention wheat and oats alongside unsettled prices and supplier references, but the overall details remain unclear due to OCR corruption.
Men and Boys Enlist Amid War Drafts at Cigar Store
In a crowded street scene men and boys gather around a tobacco shop as draft numbers rise. Officials urge young men to register and prepare for service while veterans recount past conflicts and emphasize duty amid tension.
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Pearage Joes
Houston
of National Defense
Purity Ice Cream Co
Navy
Ees
Poe
Senator Bo Ova
Harrison and Lisenby Drug CO
Macon Ga
Bates St
Tata
Torr
Tomore
Martin
of Vek Tycp
Uncle Sam
Columbian Peanut Co
Enterprise - Ozark
Dollar
Agiar Store
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