Rationing System For Farm Machinery Announced
Secretary Claude Wickard outlined a temporary order prohibiting sales of new farm machinery and equipment except as specified, establishing rationing procedures. The order, effective September 1, authorizes control over purchases to meet military needs while preserving civilian farm production and supporting food programs.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Claude Ro Wickard
Systems Suvernini
Department of Agriculture
Office of Price Administration
War Production Board
OPA
Farm Machinery Rationing Plan Outlined by War Boards
The notice describes a three group system for farm equipment allocation during wartime. County committees issue purchase certificates to farmers showing need and production impact. Appeals proceed from county to state boards and the Secretary of Agriculture. Individuals named include Marion County and Newton J. Gott, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretuys Winkard
Fred S. Wallace
Usda’ War Boards
Exchau
Coit
Fies
Mittee. Tioning. Com
Usda War Boards
County Rationing Committee
State
Usda War Board
Secretary of Agriculture
Special War Board
Marion County Machinery Rationing
Our fighting men and War Bonds appeal
A home front appeal urging every citizen to invest 10 percent of income in War Bonds to support American efforts. It emphasizes civilian sacrifice and national duty, positioning bonds as a personal contribution to the war and a sign of patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
What You Buy With WAR BONDS
The Navy and Army request civilians surrender binoculars for military use. binocs 6 x 30 to 7 x 50 power cost 50 to 80 dollars. If you own such lenses, loan them. otherwise purchase War Bonds to fund equipment. Ten percent of income in War Bonds each payday helps supply the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postothee Department
Army Portal Service
War Department
United States
Continental
Postoffico
Army Postal Service
A.P.O
Navy
Army
U.S. Treasury Department
Leslie M. Carl Speaker at Rotary Club Session
Leslie M. Carl spoke to the Rotary Club outlining agricultural forecasting by the USDA. He described monthly yield estimates, the 1941 52 bushels per acre target and the then current 56 bushels per acre forecast, noting frost moisture and drought affect accuracy. Carl highlighted crop reports on cucumbers onions melons and soybeans, and praised the government's vital role in economic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Bareau
America
Iowa
Fragmentary OCR Note Mentions Carl Ernst and Vanier
Fragmented text references Carl Ernst and Vanier in an unclear context. The readable bits hint at office or associates but lack coherent details, making it impossible to determine a specific event, role, or outcome. The piece seems to be a historical snippet with damaged wording and missing connections.
North Marion County adopts large steps in conservation
Conservation effort across the southern half of Marion County involves farmers led by the Soil and Water District. Local growers plan contour plowing, terraces, seeded waterways, and diversions to protect fields and bottomlands. Farmers like Siefken, White, Poppinga, and Wallace outline fall work and preparations for next spring.
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Vo Schrader
Audi
Pop
Saul Fo
Dawn
Howard Wallace
Owen Bill
Yorass
Tara
Lsane Co
Bred Hoeselhahn
Clifund
Poppingasual Schr
Otley News Social mentions and moving notices
Local notes report Mrs Barbara Horton and family visiting friends at View Poort Pe nw Kool as well as Mr and Mrs Watt Rowse and others in town. Several households relocate including Mrs Dale Lille and Nancy Lou moving to South Pelle. A Chey Hive area near the canning factory is referenced along with Mrs and Mrs Dick Uilermarkt in this brief social round.
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Barbara Horton
Thaley
le Tatty
al Neston
Charles Vendor Kot
Raymond
View Poort
Penw Kool
Watt Rowse
Klootwyk
Monroe
Rlv. McKeeve
Orlex
Dale Lille
Nancy Lou
South Pelle
Chey Hive
Dick Uilermarkt
Local Community Notices Highlight Wedding and Visits
A garbled social page recalls religious services at Andrey Viternoukt and Rev M Monona, with attendees from Otley and Pella. It notes weddings in Columbia and Greenville plus numerous family visits, moves, and hospitality at various homes near Monone and Piedmont Road, Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Gerrit
Andrey
M. Monona
Vite Touten
Mie
Nelon
Son
Ser Peniinis
St Louis
Andrews Uitermarkt
Norman Rabu
Janice
Tony Aalberdene
Debr de Wild
Charles V Kolk
Louis de Wild
Pella
Aart Ustermarkt
Hen Haufien
Arie van Wacudhn
Bethy
Otley
Karl ‘Thomassen
Melvin Liew
Monroe
Charles Vansler
Robert
Donald
Hox
Piedmont Road
Greenville
S.C
William Wind
Trene
Gilly
Whittling Joe by Osaken Nash
A light verse about Whittling Joe a citizen who whittles various objects from ships to shells and even wartime targets. The piece playfully links his daily work with a mock wartime metaphor showing his growing influence and a recurring payday bond.
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Osaken Nash
Joe
Doe
Benito
Hirohito
Joseph
Hitler
Jines News Digest
Treats or sadier forte ens wie ant pipe arcan
A compact item notes unusual phrasing in a local text fragment, mentioning treats and arcan topics in an improvised line. It preserves the sense of a clipped OCR read while signaling a historic card-style blurb.
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Eden
Tani
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Marion County State Bank
The
Organized Unde
Cninet
Bond Sa
Honsma
Otal
Conny
Satie Ne
Lainie
Marion County
Ko H. Bean
Lanskee Ams
Abu
coLlork
Axminster Rugs
Axminsters
Nic
Leslie M. Carl
Rotary Club
Carl Ernst Sitet
North Marion Co
Otley News
Whittling Joe
Alka Seltzer
Carpenter's
Vogelaars
McCormick Deering
Cory Coffee
Marion J. Hoagland Co
Int
P.O
New York, N.Y
Duz, Rinso
Vriezelaar’s Grocery
Penick
Lewis Lye
Erruce
Colorado Celery
Miller’s Corn Flakes
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