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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1943
Page
5
Mrs Gene Herzik of Yoakum spent time in Moulton this week, visiting local friends and enjoying the community events.
A wartime appeal urges salvage and conservation of materials for Food Fuel and Transportation. It highlights rationing, V Mail, blood banks, and shared resources while recounting a furloughed soldier’s experiences to emphasize national sacrifice and patriotism.
Texas investors led the Second War Loan drive by nearly doubling their fixed quota. Frank Scotfield, State War Bond Administrator, reported individual sales in the 11th Federal Reserve District reached 199 percent of the goal, with Texas counties totaling 254 of 311. The district oversubscribed by 43 percent, raising 572,451,600 for war needs.
The Office of Price Administration announced a June 1 start for the next sugar ration period. Sugar stamp No. 13 in ration book No. 1 will be valid for five pounds over two and a half months, while stamp No. 12 expires May 31. Local social notes follow with visits between residents in Victoria Schulenburg Moulton Camp Barkeley San Angelo and Gonzales contexts.
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