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BUY '‘MITEDSTXTB. ‘ DEFENSE ft ..B O N D S ' \ , AMO •• ST A M P S . A N D T H E M ACEDON JOURNAL BUY UNITED STATES- DEFENSE B O N D S ANO- ' . STAM P S H I I h 7^ 52.00 PER YEAR—SÎTRICTLY IN ADVANCE \ . . / d - v »! PALMYRA, N. Y„*JANUARY.21,' 1943 SINGLE COPIES FIVÈ CENTS Letteci Froin Bpys Jn The Service of Uncle Sam ' Kansas City, Mo. i . Dear Sirs:._ . , ju s t a short-’ letter to 'let you - v n ow-how ■; m uch. -I appreciate the * j: palmyra paper. We have a few V moments.' now and then an d there CampJPickett, Va~ Jan. 11, 1943 Dear Sirs: T h e . Journal has arrived here promptly and regularly thus far. I would like to thank all those con- Proving Grounds, Hi. Is nothing I_ like better th a n to çemed w ith sincere appreciation ’ r e a d so m e home town news during for the attention you have'given ...that spare time. ' ime and other soldiers as well. ~ ' _ The' arm y life isn’t bad a t all • In .appreciation and K ansas City is a very nice , Carlton Foster placed i t would be a 'lot better if ~ it was closer to home. I am in the Air Corps and I am Dear Sirs: going to school, the second best ' I t ’s 'really time that I wrote and school in th e IT. S. A. It's the ma- thanked you for sending me the \ chinists division. I lik e . i t very paper. In the course of two years much and hope to come out with you h ave sent it tor qylte a few s ta ll good rating. tlons, to me, and not once have The w eather here Is very good, you missed. The coldest it has bgen is 10 de- ! Also I ’d like to thank the Legion grees above zero which .isn’t bad and the Firemen of the village for compared to ¿he reports from your, their thoughtful gift, paper. * | I ’ll have another change of ad- As you all know there are lots of dress soon, after I ’ve completed things a n d places we would rather my course here a t Savanna, HI. I'll fee than the army, but we have a notify you as soon as possible, job to do and we’re not stopping. ^ Thanks again, a thousand fold, until we clean the job up a n d make | ° Sincerely this world w h a t it was before this | Irving Hornsby war came about. I personally a m , — going to give all I have to m a k e 1 Camp Shelby, Miss, this world the peace loving' world ; January 13,1943 •it was. Palm yra Courier-Joumal Thank you again for th e paper Palmyra, New York which I enjoy very much. Gentlemen: Yours truly ; Ju s t a few lines to thank you for John L. Briggs the paper and to let you know I.| — really appreciate it. I take it home | Camp Livingston, La. to niy wife and we both enjoy ■ Dear Friends: I received your Answers To Questions On Federal Victory Tax Applications For New Farm Machinery V e rnon'S. cator, Chairm an of the W ayne County Farm Machin ery Rationing Committee has an nounced th a t under an order is-1 Because of the- m a n y questions sued by the W P 3 . known as ’ concerning the new Victory Tax L-170, toe amount of steel alio- j th a t, are constantly flooding the cated' to m anufacturers for the office,'collector of Internal Reve- m anufacture of new farm machln- 1 nue F. J. Shaughnqssy, w ith office ery and equipment in 1943 in the Federal Building, Syracuse, am ounts in total to only about 20 n . Y., is setting forth a few facts percent as much steel as was used concerning tills new tax. in the m anufacture of new m a ^ Revenue Act of 1942 im- chinery and equipment in 1940. poses a victory Tax on all indiv.ld- Tlie amount- of steel allocated for uals, except non-resident aliens, repair parts represents 130 percent ior each taxable year beginning af- of the am o u n t of steel used in the ter December 31,1942. This tax is m anufacture of repair parts on the :.at the rate of 5% on the Victory average in the years 1940-1941. ¡Tax n e t income in excess of $624. The inventory,of new machinery | Thp Act further provides there and equipment in the s tate is very shall be withheld from the jvages small. I t therefore becomes n 6 c- ’ of every person, to the extent that essary to distribute by rationing, | such wages are includible in gross the available supply of new ma- income, a tax equ$»l to 5% of the 4. For casual labor not in th e course of the employer’s trade or business. 5. For services as an employee^ of a non-resident alien individual/ foreign p artnership, or foreign cor poration, if such individual, p a r t nership, Or corporation Is not en gaged iA trade or business in the United States. 6 . For servicés as an employee of a foreign government or any wholly, owned instrumentality thereof. „ _ __ • 7. For services performed' (is an employee while outside tlio United States unless the major p a r t of tho services performed during the cal- (Continued on Page Five) chinery and equipment. This w ill. excess of each paym ent of such not be an-easy Job. Mr. C a tor advises th a t the Com mittee h a s received the County Quota and in most cases i t it very limited. He urges all farm s to plan wages over the withholding dediic- tlon allowable. This means that 5% m u st be withheld for each payroll perlod>on amounts in excess of the amounts well in advance of the growing and shown in the following table: Men of Military Age Must Have Classification Cards harvesting season, the repair p a r ts ' needed for their machinery, so that it will give them an oppor tunity to get their machinery re paired through their service deal ers. Cpunty wide repair schools, vocational agricultural depart ments also plan to cooperate with neighbors as much as possible. If, however, it is impossible to do Pay-roll ■* period Weekly Biweekly Semimonthly Monthly Quarterly Semiannually Annually Withholding deduction $ 12 24 ' 26 62 156 3-12 624 All men in the State of New reading about people we know. It York between the ages of 18 a n d 38, newspaper helps u s both to keep in touch w ith ' who have been subject to Selective shortly a fter Christmas apd it cer- things back home. Anything con-' service registration for as long as talnly was a surprise when I re- nected w ith home means a lot to six months and who do not have ceived the first copy. I t sure will us in the service. Thanks again., their classification cards, were a d - be great to read about m y friends — weekly. At this tim e I also would like to thank the Macedon Red Cross for their package which I'received at Christmas time. ‘ Sincerely Pvt. William L. Aldridge I Sincerely Pfc. Leo E. Clow vised today by Brigadier General Ames T. Brown, State Director of Selective .Service, to communicate with their local boards a t once. On and after February'1, the'D irector pointed out,’any m a n in 'th is-ag e group who does not have in his Word has, been r e c e iv e d ^ C a r l j P e r s o n a l possession his Classifica-. P. Fairbanks, D e p u ty Master of tionC a rd (Form 57) as well as Ins * ’ 1 Certificate of Registration ia liable to fine or imprisonment, or both. The recent order of the Selective Service Bureau of the W ar M an power Commission, setting the Granges .Can Hold. Regular Meetings Pensacola, Fla. Dear Sirs- , Wayne County of the New York May I remind you once again , Grange from Albert F. Goss, Mas- that my address is slightly-change ’ ter of the National Grange, that '<d. I have been moved from one;he had contacted the OPA officials building to another. on January 9 and found out it was Yesterday I ,met th 0 first per- .permissahle for Granges to hold son from my hometown in the ¡ regular meetings as scheduled. Navy, 'M r. Thayer of the faculty, They 1 ™ay also havf a social time of Pal High. We spent about a : following 1 the meeting as long as half an hour talking over what we i 1,0 extra gasoline is £o be used, were hearihg about Palm yra from ( should clear up any misun- \our letters and the Journal. He al -1 derstanding in regard to the hold- so made me promise to bring him Grange meetings all the copies which I get. We are both in instrum ent fly ing now learning to fly a plane j with just the aid of instruments. _ 1 i > We fiy-with- a hoed-oyer us. it L e a v e s A s A r m y sounds very easy but it turns out | _ # to be quite hard and really excit- v j i a p l a i n * 1 On January 4, 1943, Rev. Reg- j Sincerely yours inald E. Cory, pastor« o f the First- Cadet C. J. Vanderwall | Methodist church of Palmyra, was commissioned by the W ar Depart ment as chaplain in the army of the United States. He will report at the Army Chaplain School at Cambridge, Mass., on February 1. The annual W ayne-M onroe, H is brother, Rev. Herbert W. poultry school will be held at the j Cory of the Warsaw Methodist Webster Grange Hall o n T h u rsday, iChurch ha^also received his com- ______ ‘ aa o'rrt'Tnii ¡Second Local Minister I All wages paid for the following this they m ay file an application, classes of employment are exempt and m ail to this office for the from the withholding provision but | C ommittee's consideration. | this does not m ean . th a t such These applications m ay be ob-' wages are exempt from the Victory Poultry Meeting At Webster, January 28 same time and place. These two brothers entered the ministry to gether, and their father is an ac tive Methodist minister, his .pas torate being in Belfast, N. Y. —The- Rev. -M rr-Gory-is-a native' of England, coming to this coun- January '28, starting a t 10:00 a.'m.’jmission^ and will report at the Dinner w ill be served by the Web ster Juvenile Grange. Featured on the program will be a talk by Prof. J. T. Kline, out standing poultry specialist from “M assachusetts State College- at ‘ Amherst ;1 Mass. O ther speakers on the program (try in 1906. He is a graduate of will be Prof. Rolxsrtson from the the University of Rochester where Poultry Department a t Cornell | he was a member of the varsity ■University and’Prof. D a rrah from | track team, and received his theo the Farm .M anagement Depart -1 logical degree from- the Boston m ent a t Cornell University and , University in 1931. He served in Carl Jeerings of the Rochester Gas | three churches in Genesee Con- and Electric. Mr. Jeerings will ference, Warren Corners, Brock- have on hand a display of home port, and Seneca Methodist made poultry equipment. Church, before coming to Palmyra Also featured, will be the annual in October 1941 egg show with prizes offered for Mr. Cory is the second minis- F^bruary 1 deadline for possession of Classification Cards by men of military ages, h as m e t with p rom pt response in New York State. M any registrants are reporting to their local boards, requesting elkssiflea' tion or asking th a t lost Classifica tion Cards be duplicated. How ever, General Brown says he Tie- lieves there are still a few who have failed to get in touch w ith their boards because of carlessness or negligence. Registrants in th e 45-to-65- year-old group are not affected by the order, and it was stated there are actually only a handful of men in the State who caiTbe con sidered as delinquent, according to Selective Service regulations, em phasized that in the present emer-. gency no man, will be allowed to avoid m ilitary responsibility merely because of failure to keep his local board advised of his whereabouts.’ „ I t has been determined, the D i rector said, to require each regis tran t subject to the order n o t only to have his Registration Certificate (Form 2)- In his .personal posses sion b ut a ls o 'tohavehis Classifica tion Card (Form 57) with him’ a t airtim e s to snow tKaChe has. York State will comply with the order requiring possession of Class-! ification Cards as well as Registra- , tained from tills office or their lo - T a x , tion Certificates, General Brown cal dealer. ' j j . For services performed as a said that: | Mr. Cator points out th a t if they member of the m ilitary or naval (1) If he is subject to registra-, feel th a t they must file an appll- forces of the United States, other tion he should be registered and , cation, th a t they do this as soon a s ' th a n pensions and retired pay.' have 1 his Registration Certificate, possible, so that the Committee 2 For agricultural labor (Form 2) .In his possession. ] will have a better knowledge'bf 3 For domestl(J servlce ft prly. — -J-ate horile, local-college club, or-lo- - -rr w j • -- 1 should be cal .chapter of a collego fraternity as 8 ix ^ o n th^.tagorexol^v.e;of.,the sent to the Agricultural Conaerva-] o r fe’otorlty.' 1 45 -to- 85 -year- 6 ld-group,-he-’hould 8 tion Office in Sodus, New York.' have h is Classification Card (Form ’ A fter the Committee’s recommend- 57) as well as Registration Card in ations, they will receive either a his possession, not later than Feb- purchase certificate or a notice of ruary 1 . | disapproval. Those subject to the new re- _______ *-*•» _______ quiremeht who are n o t in compli -1 * . _ ance with it or n o t c e rtain whether | L i c e n s e s N o t 1 0 B e they are in compliance should: th e best quality dozen, the largest ■dozen a n d the smallest dozen eggs. Abe Moll of Williamson, chair m an-of the Wayne County Poultry Committee, urges th a t all poultry tf>r to leave for the service from Palm y ra, the Rev. Frederick E: Morse rector of Zion Episcopal Church having- been -called in April last year. The best wishes (1) Register a t the nearest local board If they have n o t registered, and obtain their Registration Cer tificate (Form 2). (2) Go to or write to their local board if they have n o t received their Classification Card (Form 57) and be certain th a t their local board knows their proper address where mail will reach them at all times. (3) If they have received a Classification Card (Form 57) and have lost it, they should so notify tl^ i r local boards, requesting a duplicate. - Any man who is not certain of the address of his local board should go to the nearest' local board and ask th a t a communica tion from him be referred to the Bids Requested For Local Mail Route Sealed proposals for carrying the United States Mails (including parccl-post mails) on Mail Mes senger Route No. 207399 between the Post Office a t Palm y ra and the Deputy County Clerk Clifford i New York Central Railroad, Route A. Noble will not pay his annual 1109727, each way, as often as re visit this year to Palmyra, for the quired are desired. These bids distribution of automobile license ■ m ust bo in at the local post office Distributed Here classified by his local, board. While, after February. 1, those registrants who fall to carry their Cl ossification^.,Cards will be liable plates. Application blanks arc available at numerous placcs and when they are filled out they can bo left at the Henry E. Mitchell insurance office where Mr. Noble will stop for them each day, bring ing the plates the following day, or they may be mailed direct to the Automobile Bureau in Lyons. on or before Thursday, Jan; 28. Communication To Whom It May Concern: ■Would like to express my opin ion through these columns con- , , „ • corning the new air raid siren. The board having jurisdieM m oyer ttie 0^her night ^ it was blown I area which he described as his place of residence a t the time he registered, General Brown said. Moving Pictures By Civilian Defense never heard it. We had a radio going a t the time an^ if a neigh- Dairy-Crop Meetings January 26 and 27 The Wayne County Farm Bur eau is sponsoring two meetings designed to bring dairymen up to the minute information on feeding and crop production. On.Tuesday tho group will meet in Walworth Grange Hall and on Wednesday the same information will be giV' on at Lyons Grange Hall. According to Professor James Burke of the Cornell Animal Hus bandry Department the protein situation is serious. Supplies of linseed and soybean oil meal nrcr Cooks. Defeat Palmyra Recreation Cook’s lady koglers defeated the fiist place Palmyra Rccreatioti team three points and goes into first place, Cook’s rolling in a to tal of 2111 against Palmyra „Rec reation's 2033. Pearsalls defeated tho Palmyra Hotel team knocking the maples, to the tune of 2075 to tho Palmyra Hotel’s 1808. Finn's Auto, showing improvement, de feated Garlock's five tufo points out of four by hitting a total of 1888 to Garlocks 1874. Marion Johns sot the pacc ior tli 0 evening hitting a high gamo of 175, threc-gamo total of 451. BHa Paxton paced her hitting a high single of 171 and threc-gamo total of 437. Evelyn- Brownell hit a high single of 103 to take third high single, hitting 423 three- games. Louise Murney's high sin gle was 100 and 3-game total 443. Ruth Breese hit high sin gle of, 158 and took second placo for high three games of 457\. Hilda Schultz of Finns -rnU«!-' in' jx high single of 152 and.totnl three' games 440 for fourth place 3-game total. Team standings: W L Cooks .................................. B5 21 Palmyra Recreation ....... 54 22 Pearsalls ............................ 40 2G Garlocks .............................. 27 4D Finns Auto ................... 21 55 Talmyra Hotel ................ 21 55 Individual average»: E. Brownell—148 L. Murney—148 R. Breese—140 G. M artens—145 ______ j ________ M. DeBuyser—142 Wednesday night was the last night for qualifying In tho Times Union Classics and Palmyra has but one entry, Mary DeBuyser. Many of her teammates camo very close to entry, but just couldn’t roll the COO needed to qualify. Good luck, Mary and may you send the pins down into the pit and pace the city bowlers. __ ___ ______ __________ j you as village officials are not sat- “ The-local-C¡YÍlian DefenseCorps , isí¡cd_ei,lhcr' |>ut 1 \ ° . har'm'in * __ m tu#. invi - at rntfl nnnnn will show interesting moving pic- keepers .plan now to take \In this 0f the Methodist Church and con- big event of the yeav for poultry j gregation as well as the village as enthusiasts In Monroe and Wayne ‘ a Vhole are extended to Mr. Cory counties. Poultry and eggs m a y 1 a., he.leaves for his new duties, be the answer to m a n y questions | Mrs. Cory and daughters, Joan on the menu of our cotmtry_and\ jy)(j Patricia,“will makeTheir home should m aintain Its im p o rtant'at 112 Charlotte Avenue during place in the country’s prosperity. {his absence. to fine, imprisonment, or both, It was pointed out th a t neither a r rest n o r prosecution of violators of the Selective Training and Service Act, or Regulations promulgated under it, Is the function of the S e lective Service System or. of its agents, including board members. The Federal Board of Investiga tion Investigates m o st of the cases, as the Department of Justice Is th e authorized enforcement agency. W hen there is suspected delin- qiipnr.y, thp rnsp. Is referred to th e bor had not called up irftcr ¿i>*was over,‘Would never had known such greatly rcduccd and a lower per centage of protein m u st be used if supplies are to iast,-»Mr. Burke has some suggestions for meet ing this emergency “How to Pro- a thing had happened. The old siren we could hear okey. Perhaps ur.rhg—the\ columns -of this paper- -duee More-Protein on the Farm\ to express -my-opinion-.-This is not-pig- tho~ffabjectr-of‘Tr talkr b y ‘Profr meant as a complaint, but only to I e . VanAlstine who believes the inform you that' it did not wo'rk 1 protein shortage will last for according to my cars. Thank you. A taxpayer appropriate U n ltd States D istrict Attorney. some time. He will also tell what fertilizers will be available to' dairy- -faniiors and—how—best—to tlie—Legion—Foom&-at-iW) 0 - o’clock Friday evening, - January, 22. tThere are three interesting pictures entitled A ir Raid Warn ing, The Air Raid Warden and Civilian Fire Fighters. . N p w p i r i t A i J P i a t t e use them. All members of the Civilian De- e W \ « 3 1 r t l Q Machinery rationing is of di- fense Corps should arrange to 'M n n d a V N i f f l i t 1 >rect conccrn to “I 1 . ar“ p n ‘ attend this-m e eting I t Vili be of 1T10I1UaJ |m n g on new equipment. Vernon especial interest to -all air raid 1 : Another First Aid Class hifcs ( Cator, chairman of the committee, wardens, auxiliary police, medical keen formed by the Women's |Will tell how rationing operates in units and the firemen. There is Civilmn Defense Organization. Wayne County, no charge for admission. All can-jTh\. Standard Course will be given! A feature of the program is a didates and trainees for air raid under the direction of Alberta description and demonstration of wardens and auxiliary police are Way in the Health Ce.iter begin- th e c a r e of electric motors by Carl invited and urged to attend. |\ing on M o n d a y ' evening, January Jeerings - --- ------ - __ 25 at 7:30 o’clock. -New—classes—for . training aifr 1 and Lawrence DeBnck. Most dairy farm ers are equipped with several motors on milking raid w a r d e n s and auxiliaiy police LLECTED LIBRARY TRUSTEE mochines, coolers and grinders and Victory Book Drive On Until March 15 The 1943 Victory Book Drivo for tho men in service will bo con ducted from now 'until March 15. Books are solicited that will be of interest to the men of the armed forces, technical mysteries or westerns preferred. You can test the advisability of giving a book by asking yourself if you would enjoy reading it again. Tleas'e do mot bring-in-books of fine print or in poor conditlon.rLast ySar Pal myra doubled its quota. Moose Initiation Palmyra .Lodge,-. L.O.O.M., will ir-itiate a new c I bbs of candidates during its regular meeting on Fri day evening, January 22. Lunch will bo served afterward by the Hotel Sellen bowling \team. are starting. The next class will In' the notice about the annual it is rapidly becoming' impossible Violators of the Act, or Its r e g - be held at 7:30 o’clock in-the Jus- r.’ceting of the Library Associa- to replace them qr even to have illations, are liable under the law tice Rooms on Monday evening, tion published in last week's p a - ; them rewound. Expo s say t-o—p—Tngy<mmn-fln(>_nf ™,~jn~himry A 11 poring« interested per, the election of Mrs.-- Charles i important that every precau _ five years In prison, or both. should So that each, registrant In New class. arrange to attend this Rumrill for a trustee for a term ^bc taken to keep present motors cr five years was omitted. i .lunmr.g. 0nr Job U to Save T D o U a r* _ / > A ? j B u y W a r B o n d s
