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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - March 12, 1943, Mount Pleasant, IowaVMI!) RATION STAMPS Fuel Oil 4 - - - Until Mar. 2b Fuel Oil 5 Until Sept. 30 II,ach stamp, ll gallons) Gasoline No. l-.Ian. 21-Mar.21 VALID RATION STAMPS Sufcar ll - Feb. 1-Mar. 15 (Each stamp, Three pounds) Coffee 25 - Feb. 8-Mar. 21 (Each stamp, I pound) MT. PLEASANT, IOWA Backstage In Meats, Cheese Iowa Politics Butter They’ll Do It Every Time Claim Nazis Occupy City of Kharkov fir Paul Mallon JP? OUM' I KME.W IT* {'//J WERE SUPPOSED TODROP LAST MINUTE MILO,THE J/A EVERYTHING ANO WORK ON MARCH HARE-HE . - ' HIS TAX FOR FREE — jumps in here _ \ where does the boss Once A VEAR-- V FtND THE pals HES y hrn v—V IO UKE JOT 7 ^ J//' /'TO WORK ON s. —R ^ ( HIS TAX- iT'p BE \ THE LAST TIME V// Ef/PV W,LL V he’d bring it hers / / learn some v <. / DAV 10 60 WiD£ >r-l OUT FOR A FEW , J' r 77? I WEEKS AROUND verite A- y \ THIS TIME. / HI, PAL-YOU SAID YOU'D DO MV INCOME TAX - REMEMBER." AT THE CLUB? WELL HEGE I Am, BUDDY" LETS GO" iUu.li louted by King Features Bynin ate, int Reproduction in Full or ti Part Strictly Prohibited.) WASHINGTON — VIC K PKI Situ VI WAI.!. M ELS * radio peeeh to Ui Obi Wf • L van conference flew ao high ii.to the trap »ph< ne philos'.pin (,1 met i.e t.anted Hegel, et a1, that i* ml >ed many front pages and few citizens «ot what he was driving at. But it really presented what might Le tailed the Wallace philosophy, peril p.* even an official administration idea (J Hie jK>st-w t world. B aled Dcwn It comes to tb s: Rus-la is progressing from Commun-i: in tow aid Democracy’ Our democracy piogre sing it) th** opposite direction toward Comm on ism. We w.ould meet at ii place called "X ’—and on that < ;xii a post war world should be built Now, do not immediately conclude that ti:is tx a strained simplifies ti'a if the Wallace philo.sopnv, or that it is altogether unreasonable It is true for ii,.-'a nee. that Stalin has been working away from Marxian Com-mara* rn The Kus can system today is more T>i a socialist than a conuminist Heavy Battle In Vicinity of Key Center In Purchases fRANs-1 t JilON. PU&-\ r fiiiOOCTANT MACUCH W shingtf n. D. C. * INS>— Ration* av' at meat — with each consumer getting two pounds per week ‘more r I ss” -- and rationing of cheese, hotter, cd.bie fats and oils and canned fish wili besin at midnight March 28, the cif ce cf price adminis'ration announced today. The red coupons of ratten book No. 2 will be used by some 30,000,000 house-w.v.s in the long expected ration pro-g rn and the coupons will be interchangeable among the various prole'n, i atoned. Thus, a consumer may us' b's *nt?re weekly ration for rot at cr for any other of the newly rationed commodities. Ration coupons will not be required for dining out, but supplies of rationed goods in restaurants and hotels wnlt be reduced about the same per-c?ntage as in private homes. The leeds to be rationed include: All fresh, fosen, cured, smoked and canned meats and meat products derived from veal, beef, lamb, mutton, and pork, as well as variety meats, such is liver, kidneys and tongues, and sausage — but not horsemeat. poultry or wild game. Canned fish and canned shellfish, the most important natural and processed cheeses and most of their derivatives — but not cottage cheese and cream cheeses. Loudon, England UNB'—The Cerrial) radio announced today a claim hat the Nazi army had recaptured Kharkov. Battle For Kharkov Mounts In Intensity Mo ow Russia —I Iivrf.' - The third -t it battle for Kharkov flared in trier; .’v and the Soviet high command idmitted Russian troops were being I creed back steadily under smashing '3tm.an tank and infantry assaults. (Editor’s Note The German high ommand in an official communique claimed thai Nazi infantry and tank detv diner t had broken through hel lied Soviet position outside of Kharkov and from several points had broken into the outskirts of the city.! The human cipher. WHO SHOWS uP<AT7H£ ZERO HOUR, WANTING NAUGHT BUT THE BEST, FOR NOTHING-THAWXTO MtKE FISSELL, SOOTH ORANGE N J. MEN LISTED Henry Coldeway IN ( LASS I-A Claimed By Death Group Completes Advanced Course tty and various govern of ownership and opera a lesser degree, the col New London, Iowa — Henry Colde-way passed away at the Mt. Pleasant hospital Thursday after a five weeks illness. John Henry Coldeway was born in Oldenburg. Germany. July 4. 1857. On March I, 1887, at Pleasant Grove. la , he married Mary Harms. For the past sixty years he has lived en a farm about tight miles northwest of Nev, London He was a member of the German Lutheran church of Burl mg -i ton, His wife passed away July ll. BKT I Two daughters also preceded him in I death: Mrs. Annie Thielengerdes « nd Elizabeth Coldeway. Surviving are four children: John Henry Coldeway, Jr. at home, Walter Coldeway, Mis. Marie Peturnay. all of Denver. C-lo. I One brother and one sister remain in J Germany. I Funeral services will be held Sunday J afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Trin-I ity church north of Nev. London, with the Rev. Willard Bankhart, pastor of (the church officiating. Burial will bo I in the Trinity Cemetery. New Group Classified. Subject Ti) Caf) Soon Those who completed thfi advance I Red Cross recently under the direction of Mrs C O Jeri I and Mrs Lottie JefTery were Kathleen A Bruty, Mae Carby. Ruby Estle. Mr: Elmer Gissei, Mrs Lloyd Hill. Mildred Kauffman, Marguerite Morgan, Jessie Newton, Virginia Poggemiller, Ruth Sco" Sigrid S’ark and Marie Timmerman. The following ll my County men navi be* i classified in I-A, and are .subject to call soon, the Selective Service office announced today: Alt er‘ Renald Reaper Harry Wade Ross Can Marion Anderson Edwin Francis Egli Oliver Wendell Goldsmith Edwin Alton Balmer George William Tyner Roger Floyd Thornton Dale Edward Richenberger Wendell Arthur Ball Richard Frank McKim Joel Howard Garretson Everett WatPrhou.se Eldon Leroy R th (IV-E) AAA, NYA question about ueh progress, Unu'd States, D WI.LI.-BI.ING of i fj upon the extent Hun un, as it is being 'dill*<i iii Russia and w* an’ adapting it to iv conditions, can live For the next nine months, Secretary of Agriculture Wickard estimated, these amounts cf fats and oils will be ava lafcle per person: Butter ll pounds; shortening, 6.7 pound*; lard. 8 9 pounds; rd marker -ine. 2.9 pounds 'oil content'. In addition, consumers will be getting about 3 5 pounds of fats and oils in the form of salad dressing and bakery products, and officials figured that this is the equivalent of an annual consumption* of 36 pounds per person, ccmp’r'd with 50 pounds last year. I Wickard est mated that the amount of cheese available will be about 14 pounds per person for the next three months, but since many people do not eat much cheese, the people who like it probably can have a larger amount. 15,000 Bombs A Day for Dictators in ha held tha; serves tile cause with platitude* s. and that it i? Warns German i Air Force May Try Retaliation Carl Aldrich Taken By Death HOOVER WILL SPEAK OVER STATION WHO New London. Iowa — Funeral services for Carl Aldrich who passed away Thursday at 1:40 at Mf- Pleasant aller a three year illness, will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Elliott Chapel. Dr. W. T. Smith, pastor of the First Methodist church, Burlington, of which he was a jntmber will officiate. Interment will be in Ute Trinity Cemetery north of New Lan-i don. Carl Aldrich was the son of Mr. and I Mrs. Ed Aldrich of Mf. Union and A : many years was head mechanic for the Ford Gargarc in Burlington. K° I was active in business and social affairs as long as his health permitted. On December 22. 1909 at Burlington. he was married to Helen Summers who with one son, Jimmy, survives. He J also leaves his mother, Mrs. Laura I Eldrich cf Mt. Union, one sister, Mrs. I Joe Gorham of north of New London. I nd one brother, Rex Aldrich of Bur-| ington. RELATIVES OF MISSING TOLD TO BE PATIENTMICHIGAN’S GOVERNOR TO ATTEND CONFERENCEG. A. SHAW BUYS JACKMAN FARMPICTURES WILL BE SHOWN AT P.T.A

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