Concerns Regarding O.P.A. Regulations and Community Auction Sale in Collinsville, Oklahoma, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 19

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_19_0006

Scope and Contents

The Bartlett-Farmer Clothing Co. in Collinsville, Oklahoma had previously been informed that their community auction sale was in violation of O.P.A. regulations, but later learned that the sale was allowed to continue, with only fat hogs being excluded. They expressed their support for price control and requested Congressman Schwabe's assistance in working with the O.P.A. to ensure fair practices. Schwabe's office acknowledged the letter and indicated that he would address the issue upon his return to Washington.

Dates

Creation: 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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