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* n r a r 'KMITED STATÖ' - DEFENSE b o n d # STAM PS^ A N D THE M ACEDON JOURNAL - UNITED STATES. DEFENSE . B O N D S ,‘ANO , i i .3 STA M P S .. * | I f * , » -V a V V, **K. ; , <•* » “'vi*.* .«ft * v. . »* è;^,;2.00: P E R JŸEAR—STRICTLŸ IN ADVANCE Lètters From Boys In The Service of Uncle Sam . ♦ P A ^ - Y j M ^ N v ^ 'iT ^ U A R y 28, 1943 S IN G L E C O f l E S ^ i y E -C E N T S Camp Chaffee, Ark. > palmyra Courier-Journal ¿ji Palmyra, New York ^ i ’Dear Sirs: , i received my first Palm yra C ourier-Journal last week a n d was to the—stick.” We’re off schedule because i t ’s so cold4down here. I t ’s been about *10 degrees ever since I arrived. We don’t feel the cold, however, in our flying suits. _ , Again, I ’d like to express my a p - glad to get it. It. seems good preciation for the paper and I'll -4.;to hear the news from back liome. be only too glad to answer anyone i j guess m o st of the fellows a re glad i who cares tow rite to me. p a p e r s Insure” am. (■ •Thanking you again for the Pal- 'i'myra Courier-Journal. 1 ‘ - Pvt. Julian Miller C a m p Breckinridge, Ky. '-.'.palmyra Courier-Journal N. Y. Sirs: Sincerely \A rt” Wlepert Corpus Christ!, Texas Palm yra Courier-Joumal Palm y ra, New York Gentlemen. I receive your p a p e r every week, and thanks a million to whoever ^ is responsible ¿ * £ 5 ttto me. m e to e P a lm ^ a C o u rier-, n seems.goodto read a home town :-;;-joU£nal-. I enjoy reading about paper a n d get the local news again-. the folk back hpme as well as We are ** -^learning w h e re c/ther boys are from I thafc the rainy seaso n h a s started •yny home tow n . and r ig h t now we k ' We have a very nice camp here a week. We repair a n d service the b ut our work keeps us very busy, planes ^ these cadets here one doesn’t have too much tim e d right now there are a gre^ for writing. m any cadets here. I wish o th a n k everyone who is] z m u s t gQ to WQrk now J naking i t possible for me to re- sign Qff and wm H ceive your paper^ as I greaOy ap- your paper soon> Sincerely H arold Doebereiner, AMM3/c l Continued on Page Four) Leave Your License Application With Any Insurance -f—-! ■ “RIGHT M ^ E R O T E H I ^ ’S^ACE !” predate w h a t you are' doing for /'the boys in service. Sincerely , P v t. Albert E. Young Orlando, Florida ’.H; January 21 ,1943 please forw a rd your newspapers my new address here. In the h rocky m o u n tains or here am o n g , palm trees» it is a constant t ^_Ue t0 ^act t ^lat Mr. Noble -’/»value and a n unfailing source o f , c 'lm”s to Palmyra every day, no jjpleasure. special day has Jje'en set aside for The squadron I ’m now w ith is ^ ie issuance of 1943 automobile ■'vmy p e rm a n e n t assignment. W here l^ense strips here. Applications i'it goes, T w ill go. Pin to be a photo left with any insurance ------------ ------------ -¡.agent inP a lm y ra or may bo maiU Thanks again, and I am looking ' ed direct to Lyons and they will to seeing you all soon. Francis VanBortel receive prompt atténtïon from the county clerk. i^Dear Sir: ' ““¡RATIOKIMG > I decided th a t it is about tlm e | Ration Backing—Beginning- yes- ;to drop a n o te of thanks for the , terday, certain businesses were to -weekly paper. I really appreciate j begin using the Ration \Bank sys.- '-that paper w h en it arrives every Item, whereby large wholsaler and <week. - The fellows are going into I retailer dealers in rationed • items ¿'■the service so fast that the only I will deposit their coupons in their -way I have of knowing where they are is through the ‘Palm yra Cour ier.” My address is changed again and I am now a t Vernon, Texas. I ’m in Primary arid -really enjoying it. local commercial bank and will draw on that reserve when or dering replacements. Previously they were required to turn in coupons to the Ration Board to get a certificate for purchase of - Most of our tim e is our own,-when the exact amount of their next or- : we aren’t in classes or flying. der. ‘j We’ve only been here 6 days a n d Business required to use the we’ve been i n town 3 times already, banking plan are coffee roasters, The town is small (about 9,000) pVjmary distributors of sugar, but the inhabitants are very ~friendly. wholesalers of coffee and sugar, .. , rstailers-of food who own more Today, we went up for the first than one store,, retailers whose J Urgent Need For Increased Production Of Surgical Dressings By Red Cross Several appeals for a largc^^in crease in .production of Surgical Dressings have been coming through from Red Cross Head quarters and The W ar D e p a rt ment. Following is an ej.eerpt from a letter from the County Chairman: “May I try to express m y ap preciation for the splendid co operation of all volunteer work ers of Surgical Dressings. Thru the holidays there was very little accomplished—so now the need of speeding up our work arises. Will you please make the supreme effort to- get all the volunteers you can handle each work day. I have a large supply of gauze and our quota fo r December is 291,000 and January 336,000. This should be handled in as short a time as possible as we are way behind. Your quota will be large and the time short u ntil we catch up.’*—Mrs. Paul Newton “Thru the holidays^ there was, very little accomplished” doesjndt apply to .this branch as we->made a fine showing for December but to accomplish this required a great deal of extra -timS and '.'effort on the part of the chairman in trying to insure a full number of work ers each time. This branch has done an excel lent job and has been commended for it. The \chairman is grateful to all the volunteers who have are- Temporary Transport Natural GàS CoilSUmétS Kations Issued A . A ' ' — n Are Âsked ro Conserve Beyond January Bl In order to assure farmers and cjtlîer commercial vehicle opera- tors continued adequate- mileage, the OPA at the request of ODT has made provisibn for the issu ance of temporary transport ra tions beyond January 31. W holehearted conservation of natural gas during the next six weeks will be necessary to avert serious shortages of this fuel in 34 western and central New\ Y ork communities, it, was announced at for hospitals overseas and needed a t the^ earliest possible ijioment to meet the army’s needs. The work we are doing is still a part of our November quota. Be ing so behind schedule is due to delay in shipments of materials from manufacturers. To try to catch up, our branch is starting j this week working,^Mon'daj: and Wednesday ;eveini«ij^i,^all/j day Tuesday;-., and flWedne'sdajr- a'fld Thursday afternoons - I t ' i&’iirgfint that we work at full capacity ev- ! erv time. All volunteers can help j make this possible by avoiding ; ^ 4 2 must be filed thid year on or unnecessary absences and by let- before March 15th. ting us krfow as early as possible I From the inquiries received in .if they are to be absent, to avoid j the office of the Collector of In- vacant places at the work tables ternal Revenue, it is apparent and a consequent slowing up of many taxpayers are under the im- Except on this temporary basis,' a meeting bf Government officials, all transport rations will be issued j gas company executives and repre- ih_accordance with gallonage al- ' sentatlves of the Army and Navy lowed on the ODT Certificates of in Buffalo last ‘Wednesday. War Necessity. Under provisions | Regarding the situation in Npw- -of amendment No. 16 to the gas- ■ ark and vicinity served by the New oline rationing regulations to be j- York State Electric & ?3as Corpor- issued January 26, 1943, tempor -1 ation, Mr, H. P. Allen, District ary rations will bo Issued by QPA Manager, has th i s 't o say: ‘I t Is W ar ,Pric6 and Rationing Boards after January 31 under the follow ing? conditions:- 1. That the applicant has applied for his ODT Certificate, but has not received it, and 1iis applica tion has not been denied. 2. That an appeal requesting more gallonage than the ODT Certificate allowed has been sub mitted to ODT dnd is still under consideration. The applicant must prove this by presenting to the Board a post card notification from ODT ack nowledging the appeal to be un der consideration. Temporary- rations shall not be allowed for periods longer than 30 days, or until the end of tho calendar quarter, whichever is less. The first calendar quarter ends March 31, 1943. Any operator who applies dur ing the first quarter for a trans- pt.rt ration on the basis of a final ODT Certificate of War Necessity also will be issued rations for the gpllonagc allowed on his Certif icate for the second quarter. This will eliminate necessity for a sep arate application when the second quarter begins. Your Income Tax Federal income tax returns for production. There are almost enough wovk- Former Macedon Boy Arrives Over Seas LT. COL. HERBERT R. HARE CABLES BROTHER Col. Hare was called for service September 1940 being an officer of the Officers Reserve Corps since World W ar I in which he served as Lieiltenant, and has passed through the different offi ces to his present rank. Before leaving for overseas Col. Hare has been Administrative Of ficer at Olmstead Field, Middle town, Pa., having charge of con tracts and purchases and responsi- rts- v .... LT. COL. HERBERT R. IIARE pression that if th e . Congress should pass a new Revenue B ill, eis to fill each time, b u t more vol- ¡providing-for the paymont of in- upteers are needed to call qpon as come taxes in the year in which substitutes. . —WAYNE COUNTY QUOTAS— August .............................. 16,200 September ......................... 39,000 TOctober .............................. 117,000 time and I t’s quite a thrill to feel a P. T. (Prim a ry Trainer) respond Available To Farmers \ \ V “ , ':: XT' , Ihelped make it so gross food sales in December 1942 .................. c-xceeded $5,000, and all gasoline wholesalers—and—distributora—es trôp^Fêëd Loans “feteiSÎ^ho own oniy one store and whose IJecember sales were under $5,000 m ay use. this Money w ith which to purchase ' banking system a t their option, seed, feed, spray m a ter- j credits against, the coupon ac- i;).l and^suppliesjs now available to j ccunts w;il be cleared through the ; farmers, p6ultrym en and dairy- j banks, the same as are checks _.men in am o u n ts up to $400.00 a t 1 4% per an n u m who are ready to -carry o ut th e ir part in the “all out for food f o r victory’* program and lack satisfactory local production Recent bulletins frorti head- is to supply 100 million dressings for January. These are prim a rily -or bank credit,-- according to C. i Bert Sm ith, who supervises, the | . - 1 — ' a n d ! w ithin one month afte r birth. Sugar—Stamp Nö. 11 in W ar Ration Book I is- good for 3 pounds of sugar from February 1 to Marfch 1-5? - inclusive.\ All ^babies m ust obtain W ar Ration Book I Moose^Plan Party Palmyra Lodge, No. 1420, L.O. O.M.,-will have a_ p a rty i o r mem bers and non-members on Satur day, February 13. Tickets—will-be available next .week from any member of the Moose Men's Bowl ing League. making an d collecting of crop feed loans fo r the United States) Department of Agriculture, F a rm ■Credit Administration, in W ayne County. ’ All who depend upon this source ■of credit an d those’” who desire more inform ation concerning loans should m a k e definite plans to see 'Mr. S m ith a t Farm Bureau, Sodus, N. Y., o n . Monday, February 1, 1943, between the hours of 10:00 Coffee —Stamp No. 28 Vm_JWar Ration Boo^c I entitles holder to one pound of coffee through Feb ruary 7th. e Fuel Oil—Couppns for Period 4 m ay be used starting January 31, an advance of .one week. Per iod 3 coupons expire-- February ....................... 20th. Both are good for nine gal- A. M. and 3:30 P. M., W ar T im e 'lens per coupon. Coupons for Per- and in th e interest of tire and gas j iod '2, good for 10 gallons eac conservation, are urged to m e e t'expired January 26tn tions has been ordered bjr OPA |for all businesses using fuel oil for industrial purposes wKich are not listed as essential. These us ers were originally allowed the , the time\ a n d place stated. There ‘ is no fee charged for flUlng o u t p a pers a n d ,in te r e s t ik,'charged only from date of loan check-and not from date of application. , There- - ----- — fore^applications may be com- same amount as they consume Pleted weeks prior to date loan j last year, funds are actually required with-1 t The Wayne Board has tailore out additional cast to th e bor- by about 15 per cent the coupon rower. j sheets of 301 owners of commer- cial buildings in -the county not» used wholly for residential' pur poses. Cuts were, made according to- the percentage of space used for living , purposes. Originally' these buildings were allowed about ,70 per cent of the fuel oil they us ed last year. the income is receive'd, it will el iminate the necessity_of filing an income tax return tor 1942. Collector Shaughnessy desires to make it plain that what has November ........................... 336,000 | been commonly called the Pay-As. Decepibei' .......................... 291,000 ,You-Go Plan or the Ruml Plan re- January .............................. 306,600 College Junior Now WorkingatClifton ble for sub-depot sunply for sta tions from Maine to Florida. Prior to World War I he spent eleven years in the Phillippine Is lands for the government serving as auditor in the Bureau of Educa tion at Manila, later established trading posts throughout the is lands ar\d became superintendent of posts, was deputy treasurer of the Moro Province when General quires income tax returns to b e , p crs]1jn(i wag Military Governor i ^ ^ Province. When World War filed for the year 1942 and these returns must be filed in the Col- ltctor’s office not later than March 15, 1943. If anyone is under the impres sion that he should delay the fil- I broke out he had Charge of Ap propriations for Public Works in thc Island of Luzon, he resigned and returned to the states and re- receiving a commission in the Ar- tillary, but being under height and Miss M a ry Jackman has been working a t the Clifton S p r i n g s mg of his 1942 return because of Sanitarium a n d ' Clinic, with D r . ¡some anticipated change m tl-e ^ John W. K a r r serving as her work plan of collecting tax or with the (v/eighl was commissioned a lieut- counselor. Juniors and Seniors at thought that the return will n ot j cnant in the -air corps' and served Keuka College, Keuka Park, are be required for 1942, he is under till-discharged in 1919. receiving-actual- experience in the an erroneous impression, field of their choseri ’professions * It is pointed out by the Collect- during th e college’s field, p e r i o d 'or that during the year 1942- there extending from December B to were approximately 335,000 re- February 1. Sophomores during turns filed.-It is expected that dur- this field period are making com- ing the filing period this year ap- iiunity_surveys._and-Ke.Uka F resh - , proximately. one-half million re men are planning reading com- turns will be filed, mentarles. _lt\ Orf of about February 1st the Miss M a ry Jackman is a Junior Representatives of the Collector’s studying at __ Keuka still too early for us to. h ave defin ite Information regarding the ex - téht of the natural gag shortage. We do know that every effort i3 being made to pool, resources In the hope th a t no coipmunity in this section will’ be seriously af fected. In the meantime, we are cooperating 100% with the^Gov ernment Conservation- program and we wish to appeal again to all household users of natural gas to conservé wherever possible. \Patriotic observation of the fol lowing rules,” said Mr. Allen, “will go a long way to safeguard against shortage emergency, “If you heat with natural gas: 1. Be sure your home is protected as far as possible with insulation, weather stripping, storm -windows and doors. 2. Set the therm o stat as low as possible in keeping w ith health, requirements. 3. K eep windows closed; shut off heat in jjnused rooms. 4. Use the fire place, wood or coal stove for sup plementary heat instead of gas space heaters. Keep fireplace flue closed w h e n n ot in use. “If you have gas appliances: 1. Do not use yoiir gas range to h e a t your kitchen. 2. Cook entire meals a t one time with one b u rner whenever possible. 3. Cook w ith low blue flame and use as little water as possible. 4. Use h o t water carefully at all times. Do not leave hot water running w h en washing. Tighten any leaky f a u cets. ‘‘The current shortage of N a t ural Gas in Pennsylvania and New York is attributed to a combina tion of weather extremes and th e fact th a t 25% of all N atural Gas i3 going' into W a r Industries. T h is amoijnt, which is rapidly increas ing, constitutes ’ the usual reserve that would- normally be supplied for general use.\ Hearings Held On Use Of Gasoline Nineteen out of 33 motorists summoned for hearings on vio lating the OPA pleasure driving ban were found guilty by the Wayne County W ar Price and ra tioning Board last Saturday. All future hearings of the board will lie open to the public. Among thc motorists who did appear and were found quilty of violating tho pleasure driving rules, one had his ration book sus pended for two months. Other books were “tailored” or cut by from two to six coupons, curtail ing their ^ riving supply by. about the snnie number of weeks. The remaining motorists were absolved of guilt when they prov ed they had made legitim ate stops. It was found, however, that some motorists have been driving their ported to Washington in hopes of cara to the business section to pur- Named Chairman Of,Victory Book The local 1943 Victofy Book Campaignrwill-be-unde? the-guld-- ance of Robert Collins, who was named by New York headquarters , , . „ , . as chairman. Mr. Collins states College, office will be engaged m \helping t w g1| local organizatlons will be Miscellaneous—A slight in crease in the quota of bicycles for rationing has been set fo r Feb ruary, particularly in 17 Eastern States. Thi Wayne War Price and Ra- in -Rnorri last Vririay received, its consignment of 53,000 W ar Ration Book II, to be used under the point rationing system. -No date has yet been announced for distribution or use of them. Boards have been requested to appoint a Community Service Member or Panel of the board to adm inister the Point System Educational Pro gram. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles employees of the war industries asj£ed ¿ q cooperate in .making the P.- Jackm a n ,-she is a graduate of with returns in order not to slow a success. Palm yra H igh School. In high down the war production. M a n y , jocai collection center will school, M iss Jackman was vice- taxpayers could be Assisted with be the local library, but a house to , president of Student Council arid the filing of^ their returns prior |lnl1çp canvass will be made shortly, the w inner of a state scholarship, to that date if they would call at jjg urges th a t all books be in good She also received a Golden Eaglet the Collector’s office immediately concution a n d of a t least 1930 p rint in the G irl Scouts. for the assistance. To delay sccur- to be of ^efficient use. It is n o t the At K euka, Miss Jackm an is a '>ig this help will cause undue quantity desired, but the quality. ' member of the Glee Chib, the Sci- hardship on taxpayers by having _______ . ence-Club, the College Girl Scout to w ait in line a t a later date. Tax-.] _ , Defense Service, the cooperative payers-who-are not prepared to R a t l O l l B O O K S club, and is on the, s t a f f - of-the. pay their tax'during January or.|— All—possons—eating—M-^or-more Keukonian, the school paper. , She Fpbruary should nevertheless have meals a -week in a boarding housfc, was .secretary of the Sophomore j their return prepared and file it restaurant or similar eating place, class and is treasurer of Chi f t a later date wheil they have tho j must surrender their books to such Lambda Epsilon. She Is- Chief ^moriey to pay the tax. I places while they continop to take Justice o f Judiciary, active In t h e , Taxpayers should keep in mind tlieir m eals'there. The book^ill be Debate Association having partlci- that Unless the return i) filed and returned to enable owner to ob- pated in m a n y debates with other, tax paid on or before March 15th tain W ar Ration Sook II, or to ob- colleges. She was 'also a member they will be delinquent and sub-1 tain aijy additional commodity of the N e w Student Week Commit- jeet to the penalties prescribed for wjhich ’may i be rationed on Book I tee this fall. . . '-'*e filing. in the fut'ure. * v 1 . ^ 1 — ' I chase an article as small as a single tube of toothpaste, VnnOs- trnnd asserted. “This does not con» stitute a' legitimate shirpping trip,” he declared. “An auto can bo used for shopping only when pur-> chasing several necessary articlo3 or when there are too many pack ages to carry on foot,” „ . - “It is not the intention of the Rationing Board to ‘attem p t to 1nk0 any action beyond that re- ouircd by OPA regulations.” the chairman said. “We do, however, desire to restrict unnecessary dri ving, in fairness to the 'm any people who are anxious to cooper ate,” he .added. Motorists found guilty of violat- , ing the regulations are entitled to make an appeal to the district ad ministrator, Joseph B. P a ttcrqon. of Rochester, within —'»nth. BUY WAR BOHOS