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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1943
Page
3
The piece explains rationing of common foods and a government push for a Food for Freedom effort. It highlights low-cost electricity from LCRA as crucial for Texas farms, enabling faster work, time savings and labor replacement while supporting war needs and the Food-for-Freedom campaign.
White Bluff locals and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Lee Goff and family, Mrs. Goff, Dan Arnold, Mrs. G. C. Duderstad, Levi Maddox, Ed Marschall, Mrs. Romilda Petermann, Pie Glen Green, Reubin Bode, O. T. Wienecke and families enjoy local trips to Kerrville Fredericksburg Harper and Sonora. Max Baumann honored at Sunday dinner with local friends and relatives. Belton Tatsch and Mrs Aberley travel from Marble Falls for ranch business.
Mrs Louise Parker, now Mrs Scheller, visits New York relatives after marrying Staff Sgt Scheller stationed at Camp Bowie. Birth of great grandson to Mr and Mrs Ralph Solomon Jr in San Antonio on March 2 1943. Solomon stationed with the air corps in Spokane Washington. Funeral attendance by Mrs P F Reinboldt and family and neighbors. Several local visits and travels noted among Hamilton Oehler Collins Sageser Hubbard Kirchhoff Rahe and Parker families.
Beaman Vernon A Krafft of St Louis was sentenced to prison after pleading he could not notify his draft board of a change of address. The case notes a history of injury and the defendant’s claim of inability to comply with draft rules.
The letter discusses soldiers and labor shifts as farm workers are moved to support the army. It blames administration bungling for food shortages and criticizes the lack of a coherent food production plan. It notes testimony by Food Administrator Wickard and promises further continuation.
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