| Show danily heads to make application for war ration book 3 applications for war ration book ill III which have been delivered to residents throughout the country by the post office during the past two weeks should be tilled filled out by the head of each family and returned by june 10 says the chairman of the local war price and rationing board at the same time the chairman warned that many mistakes have been made on the applications so far returned to the 0 P A mailing center and that errors will cause undue work and and delay applicants are urged to read the instructions on the application and fill it in with care to speed up the tremendous task of distribution following these rules will cut errors to a minimum print or type your name and return address on application form so it II can be easily read list names and birth dates of all members of the family unit on the same same applications application sign the application in your own handwriting tear off the identification stub and save it it is your receipt affix three cents postage check form carefully to be sure there are no mistakes mall applina application tion before june 10 the local chairman also reminds consumers that expiring zed led and blue stomps stamps should be destroyed by the consumers themselves immediately after expiration to be sure they tire arc not used to promote black market activities lie he explains that while red and blue stamps used for any one month expire e at the end of the month so far as ret retail all buying is concerned they continue to bp be valid for purchases and sales in the trade channels for sometime afterwards in some cases storekeepers have solicited the surrender of expired stamps from their customers the chairman said sall in other cases consumers sur ners have been voluntarily surrendering their stamps stamp as a friendly gesture in either cither case such surrender Is illegal abul in in violation of the letter as well as tile the spirit of the whole rationing program referring to the sugar for panning canning program the local chairman states that stamps 15 and 16 nrc are now each valid for five pounds of canning sugar in making these stamps valid the 0 P A anticipates that tile the 10 pounds t thus hus made available will be sufficient to t 0 meet the needs of many families thus making it unnecessary for them to apply a at the local board for any of the additional 15 pounds allowed the chairman said aid in any case the sugar provided by the two special stamps is expected to be sufficient to take care of the canning needs for the parly fruits motorists and truckers were advised that they may now buy used automobile or truck inner tubes without restriction since they have been removed from the he rationed list to facilitate cili cill tate their being fully used at the earliest possible time |
