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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1943
Page
6
A prepared Notice requests corrections additions and rank advancements for an Honor Roll listing all service members from York Township. The current list is provided and readers are urged to submit updates and corrections.
A lengthy roster lists Donald Ashpole Arlyne Andring and many others with ranks from Private to Captain across U S Navy Army Air Corps and Marine units. The compilation names service members from the community including Seabees Navy Army Air Corps and WAVES with varied ranks and affiliations.
The film Happy Land stars Don Ameche Frances Dee and Harry Carey with Ann Rutherford and Richard Crane in a World Premiere at the Clinton Iowa Capitol Theatre starting 11 p m Saturday. Adapted from MacKinlay Kantor's best seller it portrays small town life with human incidents as a druggist and his wife find courage after believing all was lost.
Miss Winne Holland visits her Savanna home for Thanksgiving as local life continues with births, illness, and community events. A son born to Wayne and Mrs. Ashby. town news covers weddings, church, school staff changes, a fish fry, a Christmas tree plan, and a firework of small incidents from Dec 1923 to Dec 1926.
A proud mother paid the last installment on a baby carriage at Ezee Creait furniture. The clerk asks about the baby, who is fine and recently drafted. An undertaker quips about a debt owed by the deceased, eliciting a mournful joke from a stranger.
Wartime reads outline subsidy plan to keep flour prices flat by enabling wheat flour millers to pay parity for wheat while selling flour at current ceilings. Butter allocations for civilians stay unchanged. hospital releases up to 5 million pounds from Food Administration stocks with rationing coupons. OPA authority upheld to suspend rationed commodities. pork and lard restrictions lifted for home slaughtered hogs from Nov 17 to Feb 17, 1944. War Manpower solicits farm workers for off-season forest and mill work. transfers allowed with certs. continued deferments for military age.
The War Food Administration announced price support loans for 1045-grown corn at 1.97 to 8.6 cents per bushel with rates varied by region. In the corn belt covering Ohio through Minnesota, rates are 1.97 to 8.6 cents, outside the belt 0.81 to 1.04 dollars per bushel. Loans run Dec 1, 1943 to Jun 30, 1944 with due date Oct 1, 1944 to curb long storage. eligibility requires 90 percent of 1943 crop goals and all grain must support war food goals.
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