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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1943
Page
3
War rationing guidance lists stamps and their valid dates for sugar meat and processed foods, shoe stamps, stoves certificates, and onion shipments. It notes autumn equinox timing, burlap quota changes, dry bean prices, shrimp pricing, housing down payments, and naval casualty notification procedures. Red foxes eat grapes to round out their diet.
Chairman Vinson told Congress that Allied naval strength blocks Japanese supply lines to beleaguered garrisons. He cited 180 Japanese warships sunk and heavy losses to enemy transport. He highlighted Allied land, sea, and air successes at Salamaua Lae Wewak and New Guinea in the Southwest Pacific.
Sheriff G. P. Gafford will sell on the first Tuesday in November 1943 at the Grayson County Courthouse in Sherman between 2 and 4 PM to satisfy a 1943 judgment of 196.06 dollars plus costs and interest against J R Murphy deceased and heirs. The property is Lots 29 and 30, Block 638, Original Town Denison, Grayson County, Texas. Redemption rights exist for two years from sale.
Older wartime advisory explains using leaves weeds grass and kitchen scraps to build a simple compost heap. It covers layering, moisture, additives, and shaping, plus timing, soil benefits, storage, and cautions against lime or wood ashes to preserve nitrogen.
The War Production Board announced a 5 percent cut in newspapers newsprint use on Oct 1 and warned publishers that a deeper curtailment is likely next year. WPB Chairman Nelson said even with the fourth quarter cut, consumption will exceed production by 94 000 tons.
Citation requires Grayson County sheriff to publish for ten days and summon all interested parties to the Grayson County Probate Court in Sherman on September 4 1943 for the hearing of the final report of Verne W Murray administrator with will annexed, with options to contest.
In a wartime discussion Judge and Fred compare tactics to 25 years earlier. They note alcohol's crucial wartime roles now include propulsion for torpedoes and the production of shatterproof glass, beyond medical supplies and smokeless powder.
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