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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1943
Page
7
Private Marion Hargrove recalls basic training at Fort Bragg with pals as mess sergeant Pope vents at the table. The group jokes about furloughs pay delays and a missing soldier Mulvehill while the morning drill and reveille routines unfold in winter.
The American Seventh Army civil affairs section, with the Allied Military Government of Occupied Territory AMGOT, moves quickly to restore Sicilian cities after invasion. Poletti notes cities reopens, food distribution restores, and fascist officials are dismissed while Italian offices continue. Proclamations govern behavior and cooperation remains high.
Charles Olberg, 76, of Rochester, after passing a physical exam, will resume sea service as a merchant marine captain in New York City. A Norwegian-born veteran who sailed 40 years before working in a war plant, he also served as a captain in World War I I. "Maybe I'm a little rusty," he said, "but I won't be for long. My country needs me."
Spokane police report two young girls on a street after curfew. Motorcycle Officer Elmo Springer asked if they were juveniles and then rode away after their spirited reply, reflecting the city’s new curfew enforcement in a brief late-night incident.
In London the South End town hall heard deputations of women shoppers urging the mayor and food officer to reimpose the visitor ban. They argue residents are deprived of unrationed foods. South End, a popular prewar holiday resort, faces renewed controls.
A home columnist advises homeowners on preserving and repairing worn household items amid tight government priorities. The piece emphasizes practical care of existing equipment and frugal upkeep as a wartime necessity.
Practical advice on stump removal including deep kerosene fire method, weed killer treatment with safety cautions, earth covering rot slow method, and mechanical stump puller option. Also mentions related home maintenance topics like plaster cleaning kitchen walls window sills decorating and boiler draining guidelines.
A bright idea turns odds and ends of lumber into a painted coffee table with a frame and end shelves. The cream painted table is waxed and covered with tan sateen and blue red morning glory appliqué, under glass. Pattern No 254 with full dimensions and materials costs 15 cents.
The burial of Saint Bou Ahmed in the center of a busy Tunis street was ordered years ago so that passersby must walk around his tomb, preserving a lasting vigil in a crowded urban artery.
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