Price Control Updates and Meat Retailer Notice
War Price and Rationing Board relocates to the George Washington Hotel basement after June 30 with closures June 29 to July 1. Notices urge meat dealers to post grade tags, announce July surveys, and explain new ceiling prices on cars effective July 10 1944. Public urged to report overcharges to Price Clerks to help keep prices down.
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War Price and Rationing Board
George Washington Hotel
Press Company
West 34Th St
New York
N. Ve
If We'll Buy The Bonds Theyll Drop The Bombs
A political cartoon caption argues that funding war bonds will lead to arms use. The note frames the public as supporting bonds while warning of imminent bombing and national danger. The piece highlights wartime finance and citizen responsibility.
Women urged to join Land Army for health and war effort
Dr I C Riggin Virginia Health Commissioner promotes the Woman's Land Army as a healthful outdoor activity for office workers. Thousands in cities lack outdoor exercise, but the war effort offers opportunities in Rockingham Nelson and Albemarle counties for women to thin and pick crops this summer, with enlistment open to all physically fit women 18 and over.
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I. C. Riggin
Woman’s Land Army
Rockingham County
Nelson County
Albemarle County
WSA
Blacksburg
Miss Mamie Massie Dies in Florida
Funeral services for Miss Mamie Massie of Stephens City will be held at Stephens City Methodist Church on Wednesday at 11. She died at Avon Park Florida, at her sister and brother in law E Murray’s home. She was daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George T. Massie. Interment follows at Green Hill Cemetery in Stephens City.
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Stephens City Methodist Church
Mamie Massie
Stephens City
E. Murray
Avon Park
Fla
George T. Massie
R. V. Moore
Walter R. Smith
Green Hill Cemetery
Curfew Enforced in Copenhagen by Occupation Authorities
A curfew was ordered in Copenhagen restricting movement from 8 p m to 5 a m without permits. The Associated Press reports occupation authorities announced the measure amid ongoing control and security concerns.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Berlin
Card of Thanks for Laure Larrick
We thank everyone for the flowers, use of cars, and kindness shown during the illness and death of our devoted wife and mother Mrs Laure Larrick.
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Laure Larrick
Independence Bonds Featured in July for World Freedom
The piece notes Independence Day bonds available in July for national support and law and order. It emphasizes citizens purchasing to back world freedom and stability during the period cited.
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Ees
Eget Seii
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