Ann Harrington Faces Lose in Grandmother Will Conflict
Ann Harrington, heiress of Terrence House, learns no legal adoption ties to Mrs. Terrence and a missing will may deny her claim. Judge, physician, and lawyer details unfold as she confronts inheritance hurdles and a crowded hotel transition.
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Ann Harrington
Augusta Harrington
Hotel Terrence House
Ann
Mr. Raxon
Jerry Lane
Coast Guard
Canal Zone
Terrence House
Lydia
Gussie
Grand Gussie
Bert Renfrew
Sarah Townsley
Old Gibbs
Mineral Springs
Radville
Mr. Baxton
Sarah
Dr. Renfrew
Bert
Tie
Mrs. Terrence
Mr. Raxton
Court House
Peanut prospects good in southeast per USDA report
The USDA Food Distribution Administration reports strong demand for peanuts in the southeast but limited edible trade cars. Shelters stocks are nearly cleared until new crop, with some mills halting for the season as planting progresses in Virginia and Carolina areas and replanting under way in flooded Oklahoma and Arkansas.
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Washington
Food Distribution Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Southeast
FDA
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Japanese Field Rations Described as Nutritious by BEW
The Board of Economic Warfare released a report stating Japanese soldiers in the field eat a highly nutritious scientifically balanced diet. The ration includes a standard biscuit health drink called florylin wheat germ tablets and a tin labeled rice and bean curd rather than plain rice.
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Washington
Board of Economic Warfare
BEW
Willkie Urges World Cooperation Based on Self-Interest
Wendell L. Willkie told the Birmingham Southern College graduates that world cooperation rests on enlightened self interest not altruism. He warned against America first rhetoric, calling it America last, and said commitments are essential. An honorary Doctor of Laws was conferred on Willkie, with Dr. Raymond Paty and Dr. E. B. Norton also receiving honors.
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Birmingham
Ala
World Cooperation
Wendell L. Willkie
United States
Birmingham Southern College
Willkie
America
Raymond Kh. Paty
Birmingham-Southern
University of Alabama
B. Norton
OPA Orders Meat Prices Reduced Across Retail
The Office of Price Administration orders meat prices cut an average of three cents per pound below current retail levels in a two step move. The reduction takes effect June 21 for all cuts except cured and processed pork with pork price reductions set for July 5.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
Methodist Church Reports Increase in Members and Gifts
Nashville reports show Methodist Church membership rising and benevolent gifts growing, reflecting stronger community support and donor engagement. The release highlights steady gains in attendance, new converts, and financial contributions during the period.
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Methodist Church
Methodist Church Sees Record Growth in 1942
Dr Thomas P Potter statistician reports per capita church property investments exceed 100 dollars active membership rises to 6 640 424 an increase of 80 829 last year with a 60 percent larger gain than 1940 41 total church property valued 729 128 979 up 14 592 085 from 1941 and church funds reach 14 525 226 up 814 622.
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Thomas P. Potter
Grocer chart lists only popular size point values
The note states the chart shows only the most popular sizes with their point values and directs readers to the official chart at the grocer for other sizes and their points. It mentions the dates May 24, July 7, and June 7 as valid periods.
Caution Notes on Rationing Weights and Items
A clipped chart warns which foods require surrender of Blue Stamps or Ration Book 1 for spinach and leafy greens, tomato juice and other juices, fruit juice, fruit jars, and fruit rings in No 2 cans. It notes the 14 oz limit in the column and advises checking table weights when unsure.
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Hele
Rte
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