Talks With Surry County Farmers on War Bond Sales Schedule
The article outlines a war bond sales schedule across Surry County with dates and host schools from June 30 through July 13, featuring radio string bands at each event. It also covers a July 1 Farm Bureau meeting in Dobson with NC official R Flake Shaw discussing tobacco price progress for 1944, plus farm labor and machinery notes and cabbage harvest efforts to prevent waste.
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North Elkin
Pilot Mountain School
Mountain Park
Flat Rock
Westfield School
Green Hill
Farm Bureau
R. Flake Shaw
North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation
Surry Tobacco
Dobson
Court House
Shaw
Hugh Atkinson
Surry Farm Bureau
Bureau
Arthur F. Graham
Graham
Surry
H. 8
Broome
Charlie Fowler
Fowler
Mr. Fowler
Grover Wood
Copeland
OPA
War Food Administration
All-Synthetic Silvertowns Tires Promoted for Public Sale
Synthetic tires offered by B. F. Goodrich are advertised as the modern standard for performance. The message invites eligible buyers to inspect and apply for new Silvertowns, promising proven quality from extensive development and testing.
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B. F. Goodrich
F. Goodrich
Must Stamp Out Black Market in Gasoline
A. Hennis Jr., chairman of the Surry County Petroleum Industry Committee, urges stamping out the black market as premium gasoline use rises to meet war needs. He notes lead precious to premium fuel and stresses shortages during upcoming months.
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A. Hennis, Jr
Hennis
Surry County
Motors urged to save gasoline for war effort
A wartime plea urges motorists to switch to regular grade fuel and release tetra-ethyl lead for the armed forces. It calls drivers to use only rationed gasoline, curb black market coupons, and follow a four point anti-black market program: obtain rations for essential driving, write license numbers on ration cards, and refuse to buy or accept gas line coupons from others.
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Ration Board
Rallying Call to Support the War Effort at Home
A wartime appeal urges Americans in factories offices farms and homes to back the fighting man in a supreme heroic hour. It stresses blood toil hardship and the possibility of death while vowing perseverance as long as there is breath and blood in him.
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Combine and Thresher
Combine and Thrasher
Register of Deeds
Sudan
Steve
Stoker
C. E. Cox
Mt. Airy Coal Yard
B. P. Goodrich
Pearl Harbor
B. Pf. Goodrich
Silvertowns
B.E Goodrich
Mount Airy, N. C
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Frank Hennis
Moore Avenue
America
U. S. Treasury
Treasury Department and
War Advertising Council
Phus
The
First National Bank
Surry County Loan & Trust Co
Workmen’s Federal Savings & Loan Asso
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