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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1944

Page

4

Illinois News Urges Nurse Recruitment and Aid Plan

Illinois declares Nurse Recruitment Week to address wartime nurse shortages. Governor Green calls for immediate adjustments in civilian nursing, urging hospitals, schools, and the public to assist to save soldiers. Also, Illinois expands public aid medical grants up to 75 monthly and no state property tax levy for 1944. Howard Leonard announces 15 new soil conservation districts and more to come as districts grow.

Illinois Dwight H. Green American Red Cross Illinois Public Aid Commission Howard Leonard Bond Edwards, Fayette Hancock Iroquois Kane, Cox la Salle Macoupin Marion Mason, McDonough Menard, Whiteside Woodford Clay Jackson Ilinois Office of Price Administration United States Office of Education

War period coal saving urged by McKibbin and others

McKibbin urged coal saving during wartime, noting each extra degree of heat raises fuel use by three percent and a saved ton eases coal, rail, and delivery burdens. Governor Green proclaimed December 15 Bill of Rights Day and urged patriotic observance marking the 153rd anniversary of the Constitution amendments. The piece also outlines revised 1944 to 1945 estimated tax filing dates and simplified filing options for farmers and others through January 15, 1945, with March 15 for 1945 declarations.

McKibbin Dwight H. Green United States Congress Washington Oregon Idaho

Wartime Stamp Reminders and January Foods Outlook

A wartime notice explains stamp validity for meats fats hood sugar gas fuel oil and shors, with new blue stamp validation dates, plus a forecast of plentiful January foods including onions eggs apples and staple pantry items. Tax filing date guidance follows from IRS Commissioner Joseph D Nunan Jr.

Office of Distribution of the War Food Administration Joseph D., Nunan, Jr Internal Revenue Rminds

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