Settlement of Farm Quotas Important
Farm goals for 1944 are set by the War Food Administration and Agriculture. Decisions on quotas, acreage, livestock and crops will shape food for civilians, the Army and allies. The pros and cons cover feed supply, livestock balance, rotation, and shifts among corn, soybeans, flax, wheat, and other crops amid war needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
War Food Administration Department of Agriculture
Canada
Australia
U. & Hoe
Plains
Minnesota
Iowa
Tropics
Army
Town Notes and Church Services Reported
Wynantskill updates note Donald Lutz leaving Thursday for U S service. Mr and Mrs Samuel Stewart return from New York. A special Town Send Club No 1 meeting is set for Thursday July 22 at Firemen's Hall with entertainment and refreshments planned by a committee. Services at the Reformed Church are tomorrow at 10 30 am with Rev Nelson Van Raalte preaching and Sunday School led by Charles Loomis. Senior Christian Endeavor Society held its final meeting Wednesday at the parsonage with twelve in attendance and refreshments by Mr and Mrs Vernon Pierson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Lutz
U. S
Samuel Stewart
New York
Townsend Club No. 1
Firemen’s Hall
Reformed Church
Nelson van Raalte
Charles Loomis
Christian Endeavor Society
Vernon, Pierson
Church School and Morning Service Schedule at Hoag's Corners
Morning worship at the Methodist Church runs Monday to Friday from 9 to 11 30 am with an offering for Gideons during the service. The church school session features beginners led by Alice McClean and Esther Wehnan, primary by Viola Nash and Annette Fletcher, and intermediate by Grace Van Derzee and Mabel Davenport, with Mr Ireson supervising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoag’s Corners
Methodist Church
Alice McClean
Esther Wehnan
Viola Nash
Annetta Fletcher
Grace van Derzee
Mabel Davenport
Mr. Ireson
Woman Jumps on Husband's Order at Honolulu Hotel
Honolulu police cited a case from records where a 32 year old wife argued with her husband and threatened to jump from a two story hotel room window. He allegedly taunted her saying go ahead and jump. She jumped, hit a projecting sign, and fell twenty feet to the sidewalk injuring a broken leg and cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Victory Class Food Sale To Be Held At Sowalski’s Parlor
Averill Park Mrs. James Self visits Hilson New Jersey as the Victory Class plans a food sale at Sowalski’s ice cream parlor at 11 a.m. on Saturday July 3. Mrs. William McKenna and son William Jr. visit James Self Jr. in Hilson, a sister and daughter visit Amsterdam relatives, and Second Class Seaman Edward O'Donnell from Camp Sampson is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Varley
Somh
Cambridge
James J. Varley
Ada Jones
Jersey City
Air Force
Drew Field
Pampa
Fla
Thomas G. Varley
Marjorie Hall
Buskirk
Camp Robinson
Little Rock
Ark
Francis A. Varley
Bessie Surdam
Bennington
Wood Island Memorial Park
Boston
James Self
Mrs. James Self
Hilson
N. J
Sowalski's
Wiliam McKenna
William, Jr
James Self, Jr
James Tesero
Joan
Amsterdam
John Rubeck
Edward O'Donnell
Camp Sampson
Sand Lake Builds Weather Observation Tower Amid War Efforts
Ten day furloughs are noted for servicemen visiting parents Mr and Mrs O Donnell. Corp Harry Shoemaker returns to Camp Cook after visiting his folks. Infant Robert Lester Helmes baptized at home. Presbyterian Church plans services with sermon Interview With Jesus by Rev Treson Jr. Women Society for Christian Service to meet for picnic and business. Junior choir held a Thursday picnic at Mrs Davenport's with twenty attendees. Methodist Church pastor Rev Ireson to preach An Out of Doors Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Donnell
Corp
Harry Shoemaker
Camp _ Cook
Cal
Fred Shoemaker
Sand Lake
Robert Lester Helmes
Lester Helmes
Orrin F. Treson
Presbyterian Church
Children’s
Jesus
Robert B. Russell
Women’s Society For Christian Service
Mary Perry
Mabel Davenport
Grace VanDerzee
Alice McClellan
Frank Davenport
Esther Wehnan
Methodist Church
Orrin F. Ireson
Swiss Prepare To Meet Axis Invasion Threat
London reports Switzerland, surrounded by warring nations, has prepared for invasion with a fortified mountain army and civilians trained to use arms. Chinese Walls block defiles, mines guard routes, and fortifications span towns. Rationing is tight, meals require coupons, and German propaganda floods the country as Allied papers are scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. Berry
London
Switzerland
Europe
Germany
Poland
Geneva
Nyon
Jura Mountains
Zurich
Fribourg
Lewa
Davos
Foreign film view shows Swiss neutrality stance
The piece notes that Swiss audiences favor Allied films as proof of their neutral leanings. It states Swiss people rely on British broadcasts, countering German propaganda, and observes thousands remain engaged in the debate on wartime alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian
Switzerland
Axis Nationals in the Country Amid Manpower Drive
The article notes that Axis nationals remain in the country even as Hitler orders a new Manpower drive. Many are sent back to Germany for service in the armed forces or industry, shaping wartime labor and security dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Germany
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Straws
Millinery
Legation
Montgomery Ward
Womer'’S Rayon
Albany
Troy
Retail Menands
Store N.Y
Ong-Time Investment
House of Mollendes
Menands
WN. Y
Fourth Street
Sherwin Williams Point
St. Joseph
Herman's Beauty Shop
Hildegard
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