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re ali hoce uves med evropskimi narodi mir in slogo,
ia obcutek razbnil mic Takega dvjastva, kot ga
Nemc izvajah svojmi najemniskimi hordami mad ma
sim ljudstvom, 81 nj mogel zamish najvecI crnoged,
nt belokranjsko ludstvo, ki Sc e astne oc prepr
calo da Nemci MISC nikakrsna vojska ampak navadna
razbojniska tolpa. .@.~ T., ~~*7@." NJ ~..
2. cudim Sc in obzalujem, da med nasim naro-
dom Sc nadeo judje, XII hocejo obleci nesko voasko
sukno, kaere nosci onecascao cerkve (v podruznic
Drascih masnem kelhu napravili milo brittle in
ga koncno razlomii tri kose in pokrad skoro vso
cerkveno opravo ter pod pretvezo, da borjo kr
scansko civzacjo oskrunao vse, kar nam e sveto Kot
duhovnik obsojam domobransvo XII trdi, da bori
Boga in narod resnici pa je popolnoma podredilo
protislovenskemu in protikrscanskemu Hitlerju.
Hvalezni smo hrabrim borcem Narodno osvobodilne
vojske, XII svojim junastvom in pozrtvovanostjo
ubrani Belo Krajno Sc pred vecmi zrtvami in grozo
destvu divjaskh tolp Dolznost vseh e, da odloc
voljo stopimo stran osvobodilnega gibanja ter
enotno podpremo osvobodno borbo jugoslovanskh.
rodov.
MODEST COLA, l. r., zupni upravitelj Metlki.
Metika FL. julia, 1914. - (SANS)
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IL urada tai. it. IS JPO,SS.
Prispevki "a mesec nov.

Porocilo prispevkih pri tel
podruznici stew. 35 JPO, SIS "a
mesec november, je dobro in z
veseljem ga podajam javnosti.
Med prispevatelji v tenn mesecu
jih je nekaj, XII 50 darovali po
$4,000. Ma primer John Koss,
blagajnik drustva St.. SO S. N.
P. J.. je bill prvi, ki Sc odzval
2 to lepo vsoto. John je ze vec-
krat preje prispsyal manjse
vsote. Dale Andrew Bozic (k),
ki je tudi De preje veckrat pri-
speval v manjsih ysotah, nas
nlarljivi in zaveden delavec
John Zaic in druzina. On kot
njegova soproga sta zelo aktiv.
lia na narodnem in kulturnenl
polju. Tudi ia druzina je BE
preje prispevala ve6je vsote "a
reyeze v start domoyini. John
tezko della v tovarni, nj wed prl
trdnem zdravju, poleg tega je
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UREDNlKOVA PO$TA

movini. Poleg igre DO ykljucena
prosta zabava in pies. Vstopni-
ma bo samo rs centov. Ker Sc
ia zabava vrsi v plemenito svr-
no, Sc vabijo vsi, XII imajo lie ko.
lickaj socutja "a nase siromake,
kateri so postal beraci po kriv-
di podivjanih Nemcev in Itali'
janov.
Nasa bratska dolznost je, da
jim ublazimo gorje tenn, da
Jim pomagamo z obuvalom in
zivezom, obleko in zdravili. Po.
magazine Jim takoj, kajti po-
zneje DO prepozno. SANS in
Progressive Slcvenke 80 orga-
nizirale veliko -kampanjo "a ta-
kojsnjo pomoc; Rojaki Sc dobro
odzivajo, ampak potreba je O.
gromna, cato Je vsak cent do
brodosel. Drzimo Sc pregovora,
kdor nitro da, dvakrat da.
Zato Sc vabi rojake IL vseh
delov Clevelanda, da Sc udele'
zijo te zabave v kar najvecjem
Stevilu.
Odpri roke, odpri srce,
otiraj bratovske solze.
Ma svidenje, v soboto OBJ g.
uri zvecer.
Ia odbor \
Frances Gorjanc.
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IG A r E T /

GIG ETH
Cudne sc stvari code,
ko v peto leto vojna gre.
Blago v storu gre navzdol,
&c tudi cvenka je dovolj'.
Vzemimo "a vzgled 81 cigarette,
izginile so, kot rakete.
&c DO slo tako naprej,
kadil DO listje, mas Andrej.
Grem oni dan v trgovino,
prodajalko vprasam - lepo,
finO?
Rad bi cigarette; prosim,
dolarcke stalno pri Vas trosim'.
Sc punca nasmehne in pravi:
so cigarette prosle re davi.
RES, strasna je smola to,
zal - vojna veliko je zlo.'
Pa pride mladenic - pomizkne,
in punco "a podbradek stisne.'
Hi, Tots! Moja ljuba brenta,
daj mi nitro diva paketa!'
Ona ljubko Sc nasmehne,
znak ljubezni globoko zdehne'
Seze roko v predal,
pakete potegne tri ma kmap.
Skrivaj mu jih Yep porine,
in. poleg tega to-le zine.
"Pridi, lie pridi, Lubbock zvecer,
greva v gostilno, mad vino in
"beer'.
JAZZ Sc izmuznem previdno lepo
in sam sebi modrujem tako:
"Kdor to godljo skuhal je,
maj kar "a plotom umrje."
Pa po cesti grem naprej,
tam ljudi je cuda -- glej.
Lain je dolg pol bloka,
"aha, vigareti;;" glej ga spaka
Je minula ura, dive,
lain Sc vidno krajsal je.
Seem v Yep po kvodercek,
pripravljen placati pakeljcek.
Pa zavpije tam mozak,
maj I'VE novice slabo vsak.
"Cigaretov nj vec ma polici,
pojdite domov k svoji Mici."
In zmrznjen jo domov kreysam
pa emo skusnjo vec imam.
Kdor v zvezi nj slepari bill,
ia vec cigaret ne DO kadil.
F. G.
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to udelezi seize. Apeliramo ma
vas, pridite tocno in v polnem
.stevilu, posebno pa apeliramo
ma clanice, da Sc udeleze kar je
najvec mogoce. Resiti imamo
veliko vaznih stvari, katere mo-
rajo zanimat tudi clanstvo ne
samo odbor.
Kot vsako leto tako tudi le-
tos Sc DO vrsila po seji prosta
zabava, preskrbljeno bo "a do
ber prigrizek, nekaj place, in
"a plesalce tudi godba. Zatoraj
povabite tudi svoje prijatelje,
da pridejo po seJi ma zabavo.
Da Sc ne bono po seji jezili
radi sklepov, je dolznost nasa,
da Sc udelezimo letne seje. Vas
pricakuje odbor 10. decembra
oh eni uri popoldne.
! Opomba:
Ker je zbolel brat Wapotich,
in Sc nahaja v bolnisnici, Sc
prosi clanstvo, da plaza ases-
ment ma seji,, in pa %. decem-
bra. Ker sem oddaljen bi bilo
nerodno placevati ma domu, in
szgubite rrevcs ca3a voziti Sc
sem in nazaJ. Ako kateri-a zbo-
Ii, klieite w. 744O ali pa pisite
ma 246 e. PA Str. Prosim, da
upostevate.
VIM. Candon, tai.
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SPOROCILO DOMOVINI
0 DELU Y AMERIKI

Prof. Boris Fullan je incl nedavno potion BBC V
Londonu govor katerem je narodu Slovenij poroca
O delu XII ga vrso amerski Slovenci prlog osvobod
mega gibanja. Njegov govor je glasl:
Slovenski ameriski narodni svet, ali SANS, kakor
ga ma kratko imenujeo Amerki, je 20. sepembra OBJ
javil poziv dr. joe Zem jaka nacelnka odseka in
fomacie in propaganda pr predsednistvu SNOSA, gle
organizranja zbilanja angloamerlskem sVeusVseh
clankov, casopisov, knjg etakov silk itd XII Sc tcejo
borbe slovenskega naroda. Obenem
e SANS naznan tudi ustanovitev posebnega odseka XII
Sc DO tenn delom bavi Vanj bill izvolen prvi pod
rredsednik SANSa Janko N Rogelj, zapisnikar Jakob
Zupan in odbonik Frank Zaitz Ez offico sta clana te
ga odseka predsednik SANSa Etbn Kristan in tajnik
Mrko Kuhel.
Ne dvommo da DO plizadevanje SANSa imelo po-
pollen uspeh, ker DO deo odsle sistemacno organzra
no in koordinano Dosej je 'blo to prepusceno incia
vi posameznkov. Toda td tenn pogledu je bilo mnogo
storjeno in odsek nformaca in propaganda pr pred
sesvu SNOSA lahko zanes Vo 1acuna ten da DO pre-
jel mnogo dragocenega dokumenta1nega materiala IL
Angje in Ame1ike takoj ko DO redn promet vzpostav
jen Ohranevanju in nabianju tega materala posa-
meznik posvecai naVecjo pozonos re cd Vsega pocet
ka zavedaoc Sc njegove vaznost dvoj ojnem oziru do
humentano zgodovinske in akuano poltlcne. Posebno
posen funkcja DO Sc dolgo d1agOceno me-
lilo "a usmelevanje nase poltGne delavnos. Anaiza
dokumentanega materiaa pokazue jasno sko SILL XII so
nam bile in so prijatelske in s, XII bile in delo
ma Sc SO sovrazne Nekaj teh sill DO tudi bodocnosti
osalo sovraznih IL povsem objektivnih, mad osebnh
vzrokov pocna modrost pa e jasnost: vedeti
molamo s kom imamo oplavka in S kom lahko racuna
mo- da nam DO nesebcno pomagal in kdo principjelno
nasprOtoVal.
Mic mani vazna nj seveda prva, zgodovnsko-doku-
mentana vloga nabiran gradva. SANSoV proglas pra
vi ola hoce sovenski narod donna vedeti kako slo
vensk Amerkanci pomagali njegovi velicastn borbi
do image. Radoveden je tudi, kdo nj pomagal ali
cello vsem sam nasprooval. Ma en stran 81 vie cvet
naloda avoriko slave drugi srani pa brezves
nj htlerjanski hapcon skusajo onecasca sovensko me
in slovensko cast.
Skoro stocasno gornjm pozivom SANSa je bilo
obaveno porocio, XII ga je leni skupscin Ujedinje
mega o$bora ameriskih uznh Slovanov poda Louis Ada
mic, 4? more odbor biti ponosen opravjeno delo o
Se pa pravi da ga je bolb pravicno stvar narod
ro-ozvobodilnega pok1eta voda enaki mer zvestoba
20 Amerike kakor skrb Jugoslavjo Progressive sile
Amerike naravni zaveznk progressive Jugoslavije
po lugi stlan pa povezani ameriska in zunanja
2Kcja. "Kot Amerkanci prav Adamic, ''smo bill glo
boko ineresilani borbo paltizanov pod marsalom Tt
tom, in dobili borbo proti Focem in Hearstom in
McCo1mkom, dobili smo borbo Ameriko in "a Jugo-
sIavijo, Ia svobodo in "a demokraco."
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Card Party "a Slovenijo

Euclid, Ohio. - v sobotO,
dne 8. decembra OBJ Z: uri zve-
Ger priredi podruznica 1t. LOG
SANS skupno krozkom st. 3
Progresivnih Slovenk kartno
zabavo Slovenskenl druStve-
mem domu, ma Recher Ave.
Zabava sc vrsi v korist trpe-
cega slovenskega aaroda Y do
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Il urada drustya Lunder-
Adamic, st. Is SNPJ

Prisel je spet cas- ko vas xii
cemo, da pridete v vecjem Ste
vilu, ali pa prav vsi ma letno
.sejo. Letna seja Sc DO vrsila
drugo nedeljo, 10. decembra t.
1. v prizidku novega poslopja 2
vhodom ma Addison Rd. Seja Sc
DO pricela totno OBJ /. uri.
Dolznost je vsakega clana in
clanice, da Sc vsaj enkrat ma le-
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POZIV MA SEQ

Cleveland Collinwood, Ohio
Clanice drustva CollinWood
Hive st. 283 T. M. Sc prav
vljudno vabi, da sc v polnem
stevilu udelezijo letne seje, ka-
terra sc vrsi dne II. decembra,
t. |. Ma dnevnem redu bodo vo.
litve odbora "a leto 1945 in tu.
di vec vaznih stvari bo "a raz.
motrivati.
Predsednica DO otvorila sejo
tocno oh Z. uri zvecer, tore
pridite OBJ casu. Ma svidenje!
Tajnica
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Dva prijatelja Sc srecata.
"Moje sozalje, dragi prija-
telj.'
"Zakaj pac?'
"Moja zena ina nov plasc.'
"No, in?'
"Jutri pride ma obisk k tvoji
zeni -"
Koehler je povabil Wernerja
ma low ma zajce. Mimo pritece
zajka in Werner pomeri -
Stoj, ne streljaj, zakliee Koe-
hler, - to je zajka Bella, ma
to nikod ne streljamo.
Kmalu pritece mimo zajec -
Hitro streljaj! zaklice Koehler
- to je Emil, ma tega strelja-
mo VednO.
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TAKO GOVORI SLOVENSKI DUHOVNIK

Oz "Slovenskega Porosevalca' cd 2. avg. 1944)
Kot katoliski duhovnk in Sovenec cutim potrebo,
ola oh prlik nemsxega divjasva metiskem okrau po-
udarim naslednja dejstva:
l. Preprican sem, da Sc ie sehernemu nasemu clo-
veku XII e do sedaj incl Nenc2 narod in slo k mo-
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I Kupujte UOjne bonde! \

trebno, da bo napolnjena, da
ne DO odplula lie deloma ma
polnjena Jugoslavijo in ker je
pomoc potrebna sedaj, je torej
nasa podruznica sklenila, da Sc
yes dosedaj nabrani denar, Xxi
ga imamo v blagajni poslje ta-
koj ma SANSov urad, kateri ga
potem odda ma pristojno mesto,
da Sc nakupijc potrebscine. Ia
podruznica smatra, da nj poste-
no ovirati delo, ko je prisel cas-
"a odpomoc trpeci domovini.
Nabiralci smo sli med narod in
zbirali ter prirejali priredbe z
namenom, da ko nitro DO dana
prilika "a pomoc, da Sc bo to
izvrsilo. In ia prilika je sedaj
tn.
Ma podlagi sklepa november
ske seje, sem odposlal ma SAN
Sow urad 5000 in ostalo je Sc
nekaj dolarjev ma rokah. Torej,
da smo zmogli to vsoto spraviti
skupaj, je zasluga narodno "a
vednih prispevateljev, katerim
maj DO ma tenn mestu v imenu
trpecega naroda izrecena is
krena zahvala. Upamo, da bo-
mo imeli v bodoce vec posne-
malcev. Nihce med nasim ma
rodom nina odvec, da bi raz.
sipal, ampak tn je potrebna
pomoe nasim rojakom in roja-
kinjam, posebno nedolzni deci,
da jo ohranimo pri zivljenju, &c
nocemo, da DO ia narod popol-
noma izkrvavel.
Opazil sem v koloni tuka is
MEGA cleveland Press APPEL ce.
10 cd Mrs. Roosevelt, XII ina
dnevno svojo kolono v tenn ca
sopisu. Opozorila mas je ma
bedno stanje nasega trpecega
in herojskega naroda. Torej u
pamo, da Sc bodo pri TEN ma
sem delu odzvali tudi Ameri-
kanci sami. Sal Sc je Jugosla-.
via zrtvovala ogromno, da ne
bo toliko zivljenj ameriskih vo-
jakov zrtvovanih.
Torej oh zakljucku maj Sc po-.
novno opozorim ma priredbo ma
bozicni dan, 25. decembra, XII
jo DO imela tukajsnja podruzni-'
ca SANSa in DO tudi yes cisti
dobicek Sci v blag namen. Re-
zervirajte 81 ia dan "a priredbo
SANSove rodruznice st. 48 v
Slovenskem delavskem domu ma
Waterloo Rd. :.
Dale. vzemimo 81 "a vzgled
nase vrle slovenske mladenice,
XII so vojni ujetniki tn med ma
mi, XII tudi prispevajo po svo-
jih skromnih moceh. Dosedaj
so Re prispevali pri nasi po-
druznici $3.50. Kot razvidim il
poroci! tudi IL drugih taborisc
Sc oglasajo nasi zavedni fantje'
S prispevki. .-..~. s'<@ - =:
Torej prispevajmo v tenn me-
secu, dajmo pomoc "a bozicni-
co tudi svojemu lastnernu trpe-
cemu narodu. Maj govore med
nani dejanja!
Ia podruznico st. 35 JPO.SS
J. F. Durn, tajnik. =
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@ENAkOPRAVNOSTI'

pred lett izgubil emo nogo. Ia
druzina je ze zrtvovala svoje-
ga sina Edwarda, kateri je iz-
gubil ziv1jenje pred casom v
zrakoplovski nesreci, ko je slu-
Iii pri avijatiki. Marsikateri bi
he. obupal mad vsem, ali ne pri
Zajcevih, temu nj tako. Poleg
aktivnega della med nami, Sc tu-
di zrtvujeta ,financno. sopro-
ga je pri P. S., John pa pri SA
NSu, JPO, direktoriju SID, di-
rektoriju SDZZ ter drugje,
kjer je potreRno sodelovanje.
Sedaj ko Sc je ozivelo .dramsko
drustvo Verovsek, je John tu-
di poleg. Torej vse priznanje
tel zavedni druzini!
Dale je prispevala $4,000
druzina J. F. Durn. Torej zace-
tex akcije je tn. Upamo, da jih
bo v bodoce vec med nami, XII
Sc bodo po svoji moci odzvali.
Vsi ii gori omenjeni, kar mi
je znano, nimajo mic kaj odvec,
ampak imajo vsi clovesko srce
ma svojem mestu.
Torej sledeci so mi prispeva-
Ii " mesecu novembru in ma po-
dlagi potrdilne knjizice kot sle-
di. Ma tajnisko potrdilno knji-
zico: Mr.. in Mrs. John Sveti-
ma $500, Andrew Bozic in So
proga $4,000, Mary Rossi 81,
John Koss $4,000, drust. Zdru-
zene Slovenke st. % SDZ cla.
marina 5000, Frank Pucelj $25,
(Tudi Frank je re preje prispe-
val $1,000 "a SANS. Mr.. Pu-
cell Sc dobro zaveda svoje ma
rodne dolznosti, in rad pomaga
trpeci Sloveniji, ko vidi njih
oorbi krvavenje "a osvobodi-
tev.
Mrs. Bales Gorisek je po-
novno prispevala $500, Mrs. ].
Cesnik $1.0O, (mesecni prispe-
vek), Mike Lab $500, Peter Ro-
stan $1,000, (prispeval je tudi
"a ruski relif $500, Jos. Fer
jancic $500, Mr.. in. Mrs. Louis
Pozar $500, Frank Suselj ST.,
Mrs. Frances Zajc $500, Louis
in Mary Lemut $500, Sgt,
Frank Straus jr. $500. (On je
sinko zavedne druzine Agnes
in Frank Straus ma Trafalgar
Ave. in sluzi pri vojakih Re pre-.
ko 8 let. Ko Sc je sedaj naha-
jal ma kratkem dopustu, prepo.
toval je Re veliko po svetu in
tako videl bedno stanje raznih
narodov, je dal svojemu ocetu
omenjeno vsoto, rekoc daj jo
oce "a potrebne nase ljudi v
Sloveniji.) Cast zavednemu a.
meriSkemu slovenskemu mlade-
nicu. In tako sta mi tudi Mr.. in
Mrs. Straus izrocila $1,000, to.
raj skupaj $25.O0 cd te zaved.
ne druzine.
Mr.. in Mrs. Jos. Pretnar ma
East Park Drive, sta izrocila
$4,000, starcek Gregor Cekads
mi je prinesel $1,000. Rekel je
koiikor pac morem, bonn poma-
gal. Vem sam kaj je trpljenje,
Mr.. in Mrs. L. Levstig $500,
namesto venca "a pokojno Mrs.
Christ. Pirnat, druzina John
Zaic $4,000 ter uzin a
]. F. Durn $4,000. Torej skup-
no sem sprejel v novembru ma
podlagi potrdilne knjizice $685..
90. Zavedni nabiralec Krist Lo-
kar, XII je donna il Vipavske do.
line, in zastopa DIR. Vipavski raj
st. 312 SNPJ; i. tudi postal
aktiven zadnjih par mesecev,
in mi izrocil sledece prispevke
Anton Pusnar $1.OO, Max Ko-
cevar $500, Louis cernigoj
$500, dr.. st. 312 SNPJ $500,
Veronica Saban $500, August
Stokel $500, John Strancar sr.
$500; skupno $500.
NN
Evening star., 1944-11-26
By JESSIE FAINT EVANS.


y The little band Of washington
women who constitute the Special
Committee of United Service Organ
izations, Inc, are Nationwide in
their humanitarian war service. Yet
they have managed to be entirely
self-sustaining in their volunteer
activities. These have centered
chiefly on meeting the need for
knitted woolen garments for service
men in rigorous outposts.
Working under the auspices of
the national USO, this Washington
group takes pride in an overhead of
less than $50 during the three years
of its existence, although its free
will benefactions have extended
into thousands of dollars.
These have continued all the year
around without single paid en-
ploye. Their knitting output last
July to meet specific requests from
such organizations as the American
Field Service and the Seamen's In
stitute was greater than at any time
In their history.
On Duty Every Day.
Headquarters are on the third
floor of the residence of their presi-
dent, Mrs. F. Henry Jones, 230l S
street NV. On duty every day Is a
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book holders also eligible for used
tires (grade 81.
Certificates must be obtained
from the rationing board for the
purchase OF any type OF tire. Ger
tifcates are issued only after pres
entAtiQn Of applications on which
Q tire inspector has certified the
need for requirements and II ap-
plfcants are eligible.
Tire Inspection-Periodic tire in-
spection for A, B and G ration
holders Is no longer required. Per-
sons desiring tire requirements
still must obtain an inspection.
Rubber Boots and Rubber Wort
Shses-Regulations have been re-
iaxed to make all persons who
need type below-the-knee light
weight rubber boots eligible for
ration certificates for their pur-
chase.
Certificates must be obtained
from local boards for certain
types Of heavy rubber footwear.
Reminders on Price-There are cell
ing prices on the following items
sold by individuals: Mechanical
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pons A-l4 become valid December
AZ, good for 1 gallons each.

pons A-l4 become valid December
AZ, good for 1 gallons each.
AL suppliers may now accept
new r coupons.
Endorsement must be made on
the face Of all coupons with license
number and State designation.
Failure to do so may lead to sus-
pension OF rations.
Earliest renewal date Of your
supplemental ration Is shown on
the face Of your gasoline ration
book. II and when you need a re-
newal OF your ration and In order
to avoid delay, be sure to comply
with the following: /. Complete
and mail your application form
together with the "B" section OF
your new mileage record (Form
534 revised) not earlier than Is
days before the earliest renewal
date, or not later than is days be-
fore your ration is all used. 2.
Record your speedometer reading
as OF the date you make applica-
ton on the bottom of application
form. Under no circumstances will
a ration be renewed prior to Is
days before the earliest renewal
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date OF your current ration book.
Transport or + coupons are H.
sued 1t the Transport Board. l740
Massachusetts, avenue NV, after
approval Is obtained from the
local once Of Defense Transpor-
tation on the basis Of certificates
Of war necessity. Third quarter
7 coupons invalid. Fourth quarter
r coupons valid.
Fuel OIL Old period 1 and coupons
valid through August 81. 1945.
Period /, 1e44-45 fuel OIL ration
good now for 10 gallons per unit.
shoes Airplane stamps /, 2 and 8
In Book No. 3 good indefinitely.
OPA Form 1703 for extra coupons
for babies and growing children's
shoes available at local boards.
Can be granted only when all
coupons Of other members OF
family are exhausted. Dealers
must not accept coupons detached
from book. Special shoe stamps
good indefinitely.
Cars Eligibility for new automo-
biles with a list price Of less than
$2,500 is confined to persons who
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can ahow the immediate need for
: car IN any Of the essential occ,i-
pations (such Is war workers, phy-H
sicians, ministers, etc. who do not
now have the use Of servicable car. !.
All used cars now under ceilings.
Local boards win supply new
prices. Both buyer and seller must
execute q certificate Of transfer
which must be shown by new
owner when applying for gasoline
ration.
Before cars can be titled, the
purchaser must supply the District
director Of vehicles with q receipt
showing the former owner has
turned in his gasoline ration to his
board.
toves-All new domestic cooking
and heating stoves designed tol
burn oil or gas are now rationed.
Apply to your local ration board
for stove purchase certificate.
ires-All classes Of drivers may now
have tires recapped without OBJ
tanning certificates from their ra-
ton boards. Holders OF B and Cl
books eligible for new tires. Al
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In the once 's'
files are innumerable letters OF
gratitude from the crews OF ships
carrying men and equipment Tor
overseas combat. Here is one from
q merchant marine skipper:
"All of us certainly do remember
you for your thoughtfulness. Your
helmets and socks are sure being a
comfort to us in this cold weather
we are having You can bet your
next stitch we'll pull through for
Old Glory and you
Here is still another letter of
Thanksgiving:
my men gathered around like
children at church Christmas tree
to get your grand gifts of watch
caps, mufners, sweaters and socks.
You should have seen them put
them TO immediate USE"
Many Are rShut-ins.
Many of the knitters In the group
are invalids and many other shut
ms. A knitter with a record output
of over 300 muffiers is a woman
physician at st. Elizabeth's Hospi-
tai, who managers to put in many a
stitch between professional services.
All of the wool is dispensed free
of charge, and 1t is mailed out to
those who are unable to call at Mrs.
Jones home for it.
Last year committee members
completed 2,469 woolen garments
This years total will far exceed this
total, as 236 articles were shipped
to point designated by the Gov
ernment during October alone
Sometimes a request will come In
for the outfitting of the crew of an
entire ship. This group also has
been privileged to have knitted vari-
Gus warm garments for prisoners OF
war, from whom grateful acknowl-
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Band Of D. c. Women Knitters
Answer Calls From Overseas

edgement has been received through
Red Cross channels.
Individual knitters or knitting
groups who are willing to help are
urged to call Mrs. Jones at Decatur
1900. This Is the season Of the year
when rush orders are at = peak.
Awards to Workers.
A specified number of credits is
allowed for each knitted garment.
When q certain total Is reached, the
knitter is awarded a gold pin with
the insignia ~. S. O." inscribed.
It is the proud boast OF this COM
mittee that 1t finds a use for every
thing that Is donated, unused
lengths Of yarn, old golf socks, mix
lures of wool and silk, bits of gaily
covered cretonne.
As Catharine Let's, the daughter
of one of Washington's well-known
business. civic and philanthropic
leaders, Mrs. Jones was well schooled
in cooperative community work.
Her fellow officers are: Mrs. DON
aid d. Sheppard, first vice chairman,
in charge of shipping; Mrs. r. Dick
inson Let's, second vice president
and director of worker personnel;
Mrs. william M. Guthrie, third vice
chairman and supervisor of sup
plies; Mrs. Ruddolp T. Harrell, a
former certified accountant, treas
urer; Miss Anne Tughy, recording
secretary, and Mrs. H. Kennedy Nc
Cook, corresponding secretary.
Among active board members who
cooperate in helping finance the
far-fiung activities of the commit
tee are: Mrs. Harrison Brand, jr.;
Mrs Robert r. Dyer, Mrs. Dale D.
Drain, Mrs. J. Craig King, one of
the original group of motivators;
Mrs. Archibald McGlasson, Michael
x. Sullivan, and Mrs. Emory A.
Wheeler.