Wartime advice for towns and farms from OWI digest
The weekly rural press digest outlines wartime demands and consumer rules. It notes food stamp dates, fuel and ration changes, auto repair price controls, and the use of war prisoners for farm labor plus plans to boost alarm clock production and the role of war bonds in rural home improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruse
Redough
United June
Georgia
Carolina
Lins i
Regarder Oeant
Agriculture
War Food Administration
Assuri War Department
WEA
Leven
WPH
Aonou Ik
B.sons
Maryland Extension Service
Cotton’s Wartime Role Prompts Texas Production Goal
War Food Administration official Marvin Jones stresses cotton as vital in wartime for edible oil and protein, urging Texas to reach a 0.09 acre goal through farmer cooperation. He links cotton goals to balanced national production and military needs, calling for quality improvement in grades and staple length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Jones
Texas
Warms Spain to Benefit by Drive to Aid Disabled
A fund drive by the Texas Daughters of the American Revolution seeks 830,000 to enlarge Warm Springs in Gonzales Texas. The project plans a new unit with a wheelchair school chapel and theatre on the grounds to aid victims of infantile paralysis statewide.
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Sor
Wtizens
Fexas Sosci
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gonzales Wacm Springs Foundation
Texas
Cholera Epidemic Warns Swine Growers to Vaccinate
Market notice urges vaccination as overdue risk to swine industry. Farmers urged to breed and feed pigs for early fall sales, recommending Porkaday 40 Swine Concentrate in self-feeders with grain. Local supply store Camp Feed & Supply, Eagle Lake Texas. Social notes mention graduations and visits from J R Cally, Sue Cally, Lindell Smith, Jack Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Feed & Supply
Stora
Eagle Lake
Texas
Garwood Gar yearbook notes and student reflections
A garbled yearbook column recounts class happenings from Garwood School in 1945. Students mention seniors, finals, party memories, biology work, and preparations for Senior Week. Mentions of teachers, staff, and events at the gym provide a snapshot of campus life amid war-era routines.
Supper Party Honors Graduating Class of 1945
Mrs. F C Durbin and Mrs I R Colly hosted a spaghetti supper at the Golly Home on Monday evening to honor the Senior Class of 1945. Gene Durbin and Mr Sue Colly are class members. Superintendent W C Reed and Mrs R T Westrameland from the school faculty attended, followed by dancing at Club Montezuma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Durbin
I. R. Colly
Gene Durbin
Sue Colly
Supt
W. C. Reed
R. T. Westrameland
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Trea
Gulfpride
Ane
Searscoresvard Sludges
Office OF War Information
Ow! News Bureau
Aukus
Spain
Mars. v. 2. Epps
Houston
J. R. Cally
Sue Cally
Lindell Smith
Brookfield
Jack Smith
Garwood Gar
Annie Malek
Olivia Labay
Annie
A. J
Dale
Harold
Dottie
Julie
Wreshman Report
Dorothy
Paul
Uist
Beso
Madione
Goyor
Bays Ross
Patty
Pete
Nelda
Iople
Milton
Yuk
J. L
Betty
Mary Ann
Kenneth
Mary Frances
Sopohmore
H. I
Dunine Report
Unis
Gar
Tung
Bennett
Tokyo
Garwood Gym
Thorthy
Cota
Ou Saal Bond ii
Eagle Lake Lumber CO
Max Conner
Jack
Ware
Ron Ie
Mighty Vytk Wark
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