The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-01-30

list will remain the same except
that when a listed food Is used up
nationally that product will be TAX
en- off the list. Also, If a surplus
piles up throughout the country
that product will be added to the
list.
6. Q. Will my orange stamps be
good for anything except foods?
A. No. Your orange stamps are
good only for all food sold in retail
food stores for human consumption,
and which is not, in the usual
course Of business, consumed on
the premises. Your orange stamps
CANNOT be used to buy BEERS,
WINES, LIQUORS, other ALCHO-
Lie beverages, TOBACCO in any
form, or food usually consumed at
stores, such as sandwiches, ice
| cream cones, and the like.
Z. @. What provisions will be
made for household necessities?
A. Persons receiving assistance
must buy their household necessit-
les with cash, or secure separate
vouchers from the relief depart
ment.
8. @. Will I be given my free
blue surplus food stamps at the
same time that I buy my orange
| stamps?
A. Yes. In the back of the book
of orange stamps, there will be
blue stamps equal to half the total
value Of the orange stamps. These
stamp books will be available in
81, So, 81, Sc, So, and $40 denomi-
nations.
9. Q. In purchasing stamps, may
buy more than the minimum
amount?
A. Yes, in certain instances. Fam
lilies consisting Of more than two
! persons are permitted to purchase
more than the minimum stamp re-
quirements.
10. @. After my first purchase
must I continue to buy these
stamps on each pay period follow.
ing?
A. Yes, if you wish to continue
to be eligible to participate in the
plan.
II. @. If I am a direct relief
case and receive no cash assist.
ance, can get Food Order
Stamps?
A. Yes. Instead of the grocery
order which you have been receiv-
ing every two weeks in the past
you will receive a Food Voucher
which may be exchanged fol
ORANGE stamps at your Food
Stamp Issuing Office.
IL. @. Will I need to establish
my identity in order to get stamps
A. Yes. An Official Identification
Card will be mailed to all persons
certified to participate in the plan
This card must be shown when OBJ.
tanning food stamps.
Is. @. Where and when do I OBJ
tain Food Order Stamps?
A. The place where Food Order
Stamps may be obtained and the
! date on which they may be obtain
, ed will be included in the same
letter in which the Official Sur.
plus Marketing Administration
Identification Card mailed.
IA. @. Can I buy stamps if ]
lose my Identification Card?
| A. You must exercise care net
, to lose this card, but if you do
Immediately report the loss in per-
son to your Stamp Issuing Officer
is. @. If I am unable to visit
the Stamp Issuing Office, can some
other person secure stamp books
for me?
A. Yes. Any eligible person may
designate a representative to obtain
Food Stamp Books, provided how
ever, that such representative is
not the owner or an employee OF
a Retail Food Store or a person
who may profit financially there
from. Blank forms may be secur-
ed at the Food Stamp Issuing Of
flee for this purpose.
16. @. What retail food mer-
chants will accept my Food Order
Stamps?
A. All retail food merchants in
this county, such as grocery, meat,
fruit, vegetable, bakery, and dairy
stores, including drivers on retail
dairy and bakery routes, may ac-
cept Food Order Stamps.
II. @. Can I trade or sell my
Food Order Stamps?
A. This is not permitted by the
regulations. Any holder of stamps
or retail food merchant who vio-
lates the Federal regulations may
lose his right to participate and be
subject to a fine and imprison-
ment, or both.
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