Ration Dates and stamp validity for sugar coffee shoes and more
Sugar Stamp 13 in Book 1 valid five pounds from June 1 to August 15. Sugar stamps 15 and 16 valid five pounds through Oct 31 1943. Coffee Stamp 24 for one pound from May 31 to June 30. Shoes Stamp 17 for one pair through June 15, Stamp 18 valid June 16. Meats fats oils butter cheese canned fish red stamps J K L M N expire by late June with dates May 23 through June 20. Blue processed foods stamps K L M valid through July 7. Gasoline coupons A B C value four gallons each. Eight A-6 coupons valid May 22 to July 21.
113th Recon Squadron to Play in Fredericksburg Sunday
Fredericksburg Texas residents are urged to attend a 113th Reconnaissance Squadron baseball game Sunday afternoon June 13 1943 at 3 pm. The letter claims a 13 to 0 victory aim and cites a pitcher Speedball Harrington previously with the St Louis Cardinals.
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Fredericksburg
Fair City
Kelly Field
Texas
Miller Park Giants
Hugo
Little Smokey) Klaerner
Harrington
St. Louis Cardinals
Joe G. Luxton
Alamo Post
Letter from Sgt. Alois Jenschke in India paints life overseas
Sgt. Alois Jenschke writes to his parents from India describing arrival and settling in, local life and costumes, palm Sunday, a Red Cross service club, Indian assistants, and costs of beer and whiskey. He notes no women nearby, hopes to stay, and sends greetings to home.
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Joseph Jenschke
Sgt
Alois Jenschke
Pacific
India
Standard
States
Tuckla
Camp Wallace
San Saba Rodeo Weekender Promises West Texas Showdown
The 5th Annual San Saba Rodeo and War Bond Rally runs June 17 to 19 with a 4 30 parade led by Governor Coke Stevens on opening day. Earl Sellers of Del Rio supplies top rodeo stock as 3500 seats are prepared at Rogan Field under floodlights for 9 p m performances. A Juneteenth Matinee at 3 39 Saturday follows a Camp Hood Colored Soldiers and Band parade at 2 30.
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West Texas
San Saba Junior Chamber of Commerce
Coke Stevenson
Earl Sellers
del Rio
Dare Devils
Southwest
Rogan Field
Camp Hood
Men’s ten pin league standings and high scores listed
Team No 8 leads with 21 wins 18 losses and a .538 clip. Francis Heep dominates with 167 average 257 single game and 665 three game series. Team No 2 posts 2437 in three games while Team No 8 racks 868 in a single game. Miss Theresa Moritz returns from a visit to Ota ge with Mr and Mrs Max Staudt.
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F. Heep
Francis Heep
Theresa Moritz
Otage
Max Staudt
Pride Of The Yankees at Palace Theatre Next Week
Baseball fans recall Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth as The Pride Of The Yankees arrives at Palace Theatre for showings on Wednesday June 16 and Thursday June 17. Gary Cooper and Babe Ruth portray legends in this fictionalized career tale set during the 1930s Yankee era. Giants edge Miller Park rivals 5-1 while Army San Antonio teams play. A Texas college football vote shows only eight seniors planning to play next fall. Local fans attend San Antonio all star game. San Antonio wins 6-5 in a closely watched matchup.
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Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Gehrig
Yankees
Palace Theatre
Bambino
Sultan
Swat
Gary Cooper
Babe
Giants
Miller Park Giants
Alamo Post Club
San Antonio
Army Boys
Texas
Associated Press
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Service Team
All Stars of
Texas USDA war board sets higher pressure cooker quotas
The Texas war board announces a 125,000 unit increase in pressure cookers, lifting this year’s production to 275,000. Retail ceilings are 13.90 to 15.99 dollars for three brands, with Far Western Zone counties spared. Applicants file with county rationing committees and receive eligibility notices before purchase certificates are issued.
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Texas Usda War Board
National Pressure Company
Wisconsin Aluminium Company
Burpee Can Sealer Company
F. B. Vance
Vance
Giants Romp to 5 1 Victory at Seipp Park
Elton Jordan reports Hugo Klaerner shut down the visitors allowing five scattered hits as the Giants defeated Miller Park Giants 5 to 1 at Seipp Park Sunday. Lefty Wied ing started for the visitors but the Giants seized control early and never looked back.
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Elton Jordan
Hugo Klaerner
Giants
Miller Park Giants
Seipp Park
Lefty Wieding
Giants Beat Alamo Post In Debut At Seipp Park
The Giants host Alamo Post at Seipp Park in San Antonio in a Sunday matchup. M Enderlin hits a homer driving in two as the visitors struggle to solve Klaerner who earns his fourth straight win in a 5 2 contest. Schneider led locals with two hits in three at bats.
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Alamo Post
M. Enderlin
Bonn
Schneider
Klaerner
Miller Park
Abrhore
Whitney
Banard
Norton
Chambers
TI Glasser
Or. Cottle
Om. Cottle
Schnerr
Giants
Wieding
M Enderlin
Oran
Omar
Luckenbach
Moldenhauer
Donald
H. Klaerner
A. Enderlin
R. Herbort
Rent or Lease Your Vacant Property Ad Blurb
Stand ard want ad offers cheap weekly rates to rent or lease vacant property. Phone 10.
Outdoor Civilian Defense Meeting Set for Tuesday
The monthly Civilian Defense meeting for the city is scheduled for next Tuesday June 15 at 9 p m. It will be held in the open air at the Fire Station with members from all civilian protection groups urged to attend. A general practice session will review the instruction courses.
Mrs Ellis St Clair Visits Ft Worth Friends
Mrs Ellis St. Clair of Ft Worth arrived on Sunday to spend a week with local relatives and friends.
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Ellis St. Clair
Ft Worth
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