Farm meetings planned in twelve county communities
A series of farm meetings will be held in twelve county communities in early February as part of the 1944 Food Production Program. County agents and teachers will discuss labor, fertilizers, lime, machinery, production supplies and soil conservation with local leaders and residents. A sound motion picture Soldiers of the Soil will be shown at most sessions.
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Coun
Fredie Carpewad
8S Tife
A. L. Pry
James Bgivens
Gainnsboro
Gore
W. J. Henderson
Pauline Rhodes
Stephens City
Mt. Airy
Clearbrook
Stonewall High School
Middletown
Agriculture Building
Fairview School
Rubber Situation Held Improved
Detroit January 27 L D Tompkins deputy rubber administrator told the National Automobile Dealers Association that the rubber situation was greatly improved but it was impossible to say when rationing could be removed. He said motorists who could legitimately obtain gasoline would not lack tires and that recapping may have been greatly expanded. He noted that due to the present military situation no prediction could be made about lifting restrictions this year.
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Detroit
L. D. Tompkins
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
Tompkins
Mexico Still At War With Axis
Mexico reports 1943 imports from Japan and Germany totaling $771,000 despite ongoing war with the Axis since 1942. Officials say the goods were purchased in peacetime and were in transit when the conflict began, highlighting trade delays and wartime disruptions.
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Mexico
Axis
Mexico City
Japan
Germany
Government Statistical Bureau
Nurse Would Kiss Hitler's Foot
Miss Johanna Treiber a 53 year old German born nurse at a Detroit hospital applied for cancellation of her American citizenship. Assistant U S Attorney Louis M Hopping quoted her as saying if she could return to Germany she would kiss Hitler. Federal Judge Edward J Moinet granted the application and Treiber said she converted to national socialism in 1938 and cannot bear life as she is. An Enemy Allen Hearing Board will decide if she will be interned or paroled until deportation.
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Detroit
Johanna Treiber
U. S
Louis M. Hopping
Germany
Hitler
Edward J. Moinet
Allen Hearing Board
Urge Attendance At Red Cross Meeting
Local Red Cross Chapter officials urge members to attend the Annual Meeting Friday January 28 at 8 PM at the George Hotel. Any person who has given as little as one dollar is a member and should be present. Guest speaker will be Robert Sandberg Assistant Regional Director from Area Office in Alexandria Virginia. Meeting will end in time for the Birthday Ball.
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Red Cross
George
Robert Sandberg
Alexandria
Father Visits Son's Church For Sunday Services
Rev W T McDonald of East Nover Presbytery speaks at Kernstown Presbyterian Church Sunday at 8 00 pm. The union service includes the Opequon Group of arches and the sermon titled Lifes Choices. All are welcome despite emphasis on youth.
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W. T. McDonald
East Nover Presbytery
Kernstown
Opequon
Arches
McDonald
Young Pie
Kyle McDonald
British Prisoners On Lost Ship
London reports a war office notice confirming victims from a transport ship sunk after leaving Java on November 29, 1943. The statement does not specify casualty numbers and says urgent inquiries are underway into the sinking circumstances.
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London
Java
War Office
Tha
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