Farm and Ranch Checks Converted Into War Bonds and Stamps
Gillespie County farmers exchange 1941 AAA checks for war bonds and stamps to support the war effort. Farmers pledge higher milk eggs and pork production and plan to boost peanut acreage, with salvage material sales funding stamp purchases and conservation work.
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Gillespie County
AAA
Dorman D. Sell
A.C.A
Gillespie County Forms Agricultural Victory Council
In response to a request from Secretary of Agriculture Wickard, Gillespie County organized a county wide Agricultural Victory Council to speed farm information to families. Community and neighborhood leaders were named for each district to relay messages by telephone where possible, with neighbors contacting those without lines. R. T. Laurence of Willow City chairs the council as agents thank volunteers for their assistance.
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Wickard
Gillespie County
Gillespie County Agricultural Victory Council
R. T. Laurence
Willow City
Veterans rally resolve to win the war
A producer and veteran of the last war declares firm resolve in wartime spirit. He asserts unity and certainty about victory and urges immediate action.
Households Told to Police Sugar Use Under Ration Rules
The Office of Price Administration urged households with excess sugar or without War Ration Books to limit consumption to one pound per person every two weeks. Lost books trigger a two month wait for replacement but hardship cases may get Special Purpose Applications. Local boards advise prudent use and note noncompliance risks.
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Office of Price Administration
OPA
TIP-TOP CLEANERS PROMISES LONGER LIFE FOR GARMENTS
Advertisement notes dry cleaning and steam pressing to preserve clothes. Then an official notice states The First State Bank of Harper will close on Saturday May 30 for Memorial Day and on Wednesday June 38 for Jefferson Davis Birthday.
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Tip-Top Cleaners
Fredericksburg
First State Bank of
Harper
Jefferson Davis
Railroad Mass Meeting Called for June 13th
A mass meeting is scheduled for Saturday afternoon June 13 at the Public School Auditorium. The Gillespie County Railroad Committee seeks public support to retain the Fredericksburg and Northern Railroad and to consider countywide purchase by interested citizens including farmers ranchers and merchants.
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Railroad Committee
Fredericksburg & Northern Railroad
Gillespie County
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