Butter ration values and group officers announced
The article notes October butter point value changes and a nationwide ration adjustment, with a shift from 16 to 20 cents per pound to 85 million pounds allocated for October and 25 million pounds reduced from September. It lists current meat and processed food values and urges stores to update point charts. It also names the Gatherers Group of the Pargan Westward Mutual officers for the year: Janice Decker president, Lajuana Orton vice president, Marlene Mickelson secretary, Phyllis Crawford treasurer, and Mary Ward cheer leader.
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Iete
Pargan Westward Mutual
Janice Decker
Lajuana Orton
Marlene Mickelson
Censurer
Phyllis Crawford Reiver
Mary Ward
OPA fixes ceiling prices on ammunition
Director Ross Leonard of the Utah Fish and Game Commission releases OPA fixed price table to curb ammo scalping. The notice lists ceiling costs for centerfire and rimfire cartridges and shotgun shells, urging hunters not to exceed these prices and noting per shell cost basis. Also included is a local note on Sgt. Frank Lowder leaving for Springville to visit family before returning to Camp Butner.
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Ross Leonard
Utah Fish and Game Commission
OPA
Leonard
Frank Lowder
Springville
Amasa
Camp Butner
North
Caroline
Social Security Act programs overview and details
A historical summary explains three federal programs Aid to the Aged Blind and Dependent Children. It notes state administration, need-based eligibility, and federal matching up to specified monthly caps. The text outlines citizen eligibility, residence requirements, and the prohibition on double benefits, with a promise of further sections on related health and welfare services.
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U. S
High School Curricula Aimed at Future Needs in Utah
Howard B. Gundersen, Utah education official, urges reform of junior and senior high school curricula toward trades and industrial arts to match census data and youth interests. He cites 1940 figures showing 72 percent in trades and related fields and argues current emphasis on college prep misaligns with actual labor trends. He notes large dropouts from early grades and foreign concern for skilled and technical jobs, urging shops, labs, and hands on production experience in secondary schools. Probate and Guardianship Notice For further information consult the Clerk of the District Court or Respective Signers, In the Fifth Judicial District Court of the State of Utah, in and for the County of Iran In the Matter of the Estate of JOSEPH B. DALTON, Deceased. Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at her residence at Parowan, Iron County, State of Utah, on or before the 1st day of February, A. D. 1945, Dated this 27th day of September, A. D. 1944, Administratrix, MORRIS & MATHESON, Attorney for Administratrix, Bank of Southern Utah Bldg. Cedar City Utah. (Sept. 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20)
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Utah
Howard B. Gundersen
State Department of Education
Gundersen
U.S
Niga
Fifth Judicial District Court
The Garfield Smelter's Gas Use and Reverberatory Process
The Garfield smelter ranks as a major natural gas consumer using about 5.8 billion cubic feet yearly for its reverberatory furnace. The process begins with toasting, calcining, and melting concentrates to form copper matte, with slag floes and a transfer to converters. American Smelting and Refining employs over 1,000 workers and has earned the Army Navy E award for keeping metal flow steady during wartime.
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Garfield
American Smelting and Rednigg Company
Army-Navy
Utah Constitutional Amendment No I Supreme and District Courts
The proposed amendment restructures Utah courts including the supreme and district courts. It details governor nominations, senate consent, vacancies, judges qualifications age residency and tenure, how chief justice is chosen, and district court scheduling across seven districts with venue rules and annual sessions.
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State of
Utah
Senate
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Supreme Court
Law
Supreme Defend
District Courts
Utah Constitution Amendment No 2 on Legislator Pay
State lawmakers would receive up to 300 dollars annually plus ten cents per mile for travel under a proposed constitutional amendment. The measure, certified by Secretary of State E E Monson, would take effect January following state canvass and requires voter approval at the next general election.
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Utah
State of
E. Monson
Supreme
District Courts
Secretary of State
Board of State
E. E. Monson
Stat
Ration Timetable Notes Stamps Valid Through 1945
The notice lists ration stamp validity for several categories. Meats and fats under Book Four red stamps Ag through 78 and AS through R6 remain valid indefinitely. Processed foods in Book Four blue stamps Ag through 78 and AS through R5 stay good indefinitely. Sugar stamps No 30 31 32 33 cover five pounds. No 40 good for canning sugar until February 28 1945. Shoes in Book Three Airplane Stamps No 1 2 good indefinitely with a new stamp due November 1. Gasoline stamps No 13 good for four gallons become valid today.
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Blue Stamps
Trespass Warning Near Dry Lakes and White Hill
A notice warns against hunting or trespassing in Dry Lakes area, White Hill west of Furst Lake, and Squaw Hollow. Violations will be acted on under state law. Contact W. C. Pendleton in Parowan for coal and rock salt sales, or reach Arthur Evans at phone 2367.
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White Hill
Furst Lake
Squaw Hollow
W. C. Pendleton
Parowan
Arthur Evans
Chains Grow as Big Stores Surpass Smaller Ones
Report shows 6,000 large chain stores now generate one quarter billion dollars more in yearly business than 15,000 smaller chains previously did. This shift highlights the expanding dominance of large chains in the retail landscape and suggests ongoing consolidation shaping competition and consumer access.
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Social Security Act
Morris & Matheson
Bank of Southern Utah
Cedar City Utah
John
United States
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