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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1949

Page

28

Maine Chance Nominee Fails To Reach Farm

NEW YORK AP Mr. Bush er has failed to regain his racing edge and so another big name is out of the Kentucky Derby. Mrs Elizabeth Graham owner of the Maine Chance Farm told an adviser yesterday that the hard luck son of War Admiral definitely will not face the barrier in the Louisville classic. This is the second withdrawal of one of the leading Derby contenders in the last 10 days.

NEW York Mr. Busher Elizabeth Graham Maine Washington Park Mrs. Graham Lexington Maine Chance

Bucks Beaten 7-6 By Ohio Wesleyan

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan corners Buckeyes in season opener after five Buckeye errors by Bob Weygandt and strong pitching from Nelson Reeves who fanned four and walked five before Bob Hart closed out the ninth to preserve a 7-6 win.

Delaware INS Ohio State Ohio Wesleyan Delaware Bishops Buckeyes Buck Bob Weygandt Nelson Reeves Wesleyan Reeves Bob Hart

Toronto Coach Frets As Leafs Open Game Three

Toronto coach Happy Day frets over Detroit as the Maple Leafs, leading two games to none in the Stanley Cup finals, prepare for the third encounter at home. He voices worry about the Red Wings despite home ice and a potential Cup clinch.

Toronto Day Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit Leafs Red Wings

Driver Hurt in Crash at 3rd and Young Streets

Howard C. Mahon, 22, of 21109 3rd St SE, was treated at Mercy Hospital for knee and arm scratches after a collision at 3rd St and Young Ave SE Tuesday at 5 15 P M. His car hit a vehicle driven by John W. Cruzan, 50, of 1601 Belden Ave SE. Cruzan was arrested on a stop sign charge.

Howard C. Mahon 3Rd St SE Mercy Hospital 3Rd St Young Are SE Mr. Mahon John W. Cruzan Belden Ave SE Cruzan

Girl, 5, Bitten by Dog in Northwest Neighborhood

Joanne Muntean, five, of 4116 Valley or NW, treated by a physician Tuesday for leg abrasions and a laceration after a dog owned by Harold Hall of 224 14th St NW bit her, police reported.

Joanne Muntean Valley Or Harold Hall 14Th St

Magnolia 4-H Club Meeting Planned for April 25

Magnolia Shamrock 4-H Club schedules its next gathering on Monday April 25 at Nancy Burkett’s Magnolia home. Members will continue sewing and completing clothing projects started at the previous meeting hosted by Marjorie Stedham in Magnolia.

Magnolia Shamrock 4-H Nancy Burkett Magnolia Marjorie Stedham

Engineer earns top score in Ohio tests

William J. Collins of 1607 Harvard Ave NW an engineer for the Timken Roller Bearing Co. scored 96.8 in mechanical engineering on Ohio State Board of Registration tests. He was living in Elyria at the time of the examinations.

William J. Collins Harvard Ave Timken Roller Bearing Co Ohio State Board of Registration Elyria

Nose Fracture in Altercation Reported at Cleveland Area

Edgar Lowles, 24, of 2217 Alliance Rd NE, treated at Mercy Hospital for a fractured nose after an altercation Tuesday at 9 45 p m in the 1100 block of Cleveland Ave NW police reported

Edgar Lowles Alliance Rd Mercy Hospital Cleveland

Woman Charged With Solicitations and Disorderly House

Margaret Allen aged 30 faces charges of soliciting and operating a disorderly house after vice squad arrested her at 329 Rex Avenue SE. Sylvia Decester aged 25 was also arrested at the same address on a charge of residing in a disorderly house.

Margaret Allen Rex Ave SE Sylvia Decester

Chandler and club owners discuss suit defense plan

Chicago AP reports club owners and American League representatives meet with Commissioner A B Chandler to map defense strategy in player suits. Sessions follow a Cincinnati parley last Friday with NL officials. no statements expected. Lawsuits include Lanier and Martin seeking 2 5 million and Gardella 300 thousand, threatening the reserve clause.

Chicago American League A. B. Chandler Chandler National League Cincinnati Max Lanier Fred Martin St. Louis Cardinal Danny Gardella New York Giant

Mr Busher Won't Run Derby and Steel Output Slows

The report notes Mr Busher will not run in the derby as steel operations show a weekly rate near 99.5 percent of capacity with a downward trend. It recalls prewar averages around 74 percent and hints at a move toward normal activity. Demand has dipped in recent weeks with firms taking extra second quarter work beyond expectations.

Iron Age

Scrap Drops To New Low

New York April 13 AP steel scrap prices hit a fresh low since OPA ceilings ended in 1946. Iron Age reports a scrap composite of 23.58 dollars per gross ton, down 2.59 from last week and above the 19.17 OPA average. No 1 heavy melting steel fell by five dollars at Chicago, 1.75 at Pittsburgh, and one dollar at Philadelphia, signaling a buyers’ market for steel.

New York Iron Age Metalworking Trade Weekly Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Liggett & Myers Stock Leads New York Market Rise

New York April 13 AP Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co stock advanced amid a steady market with most issues moving in fractions. Heavy gainers included Electric Power and Light and Montgomery Ward fell on personnel issues. Industrial averages rose nine cents while rails were unchanged.

New York Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co Liggett & Myers Sonnel Electric Power & Light U. S. District Lukens Steel Studebaker Firestone Caterpillar Tractor Douglas Aircraft National Distillers Consolidated Natural Gas Dow Chemical du Pont Radio Corp American Tobacco Union Pacific Nickel Plate Texas Co Gulf Oil Warner Bros U. S. Steel Youngstown Sheet Chrysler Consolidated Edison Air Reduction General Electric U. S Gypsum Atlantic Coast Line United Air Lines

Bowling Entries for Industrial Association Tourney Near Canton

Entries for the Canton area Industrial Association bowling tournament at the Castalia mall close tonight with about 150 teams expected. Manager Bill Caskey reported over 130 on file. competition runs April 23 to May 8, with entries accepted until midnight. Sweepstakes bowling, including handicap doubles at the Central, resumes tonight at 6 with hourly shifts. plant hours include Thursday 6 and Saturday 6:30 to 8:30, closed Sunday for Easter observance. Floyd Hughes No. 2 defeated Cooties No. 30 for the Veterans of Foreign Wars title at Castalia mall, led by Ray Patterson Jr with 602.

Industrial Association Castamall Bill Caskey Canton the Central Floyd Hughes Cooties Hughes Ray Patterson Jr Hercules Chadwell Cornell Ker Bettinger Spiker Ludwig H. Wilson P. W. Rice Peffer J. McWilliams Blule Guittar Janelli Grissell W. Zupp Hall Brandstetter Kline Pierson Shrum Walker Bajzik Litman Ream Buescher Kark Shingary Varkonda Lee Treiber Zavoda Doty Oates Aneshansley Poviinko Baughman Dowsett Streeter Wyant Hall-Spiker Grissell-W. Zupp Kark-Singary Doty-Talarico Aneshansley-Povlinkoe J. McWilliams-Cornell Blue- Bowen

Farber and McWilliams win doubles at Hercules Motors tourney

Sam Farber and Revere Matt McWilliams won doubles at the Hercules Motors tour event held at Central last night, posting 1257 for the week. Roy Chadwell won singles with 686 including a 99 handicap, while Farber also claimed the all events title with 1881 across nine games. preliminary lows were 1161 in doubles and 582 in singles.

Hercules Motors Sam Farber Revere Matt) McWilliams Roy Chadwell

Egg price schedule for retailers and government graded eggs

Pittsburgh April 13 report lists jobbing prices for Grade AA and A eggs by size and color. Large white 57-58 and 53-56, large brown 52, mixed 54, medium whites 50-52, medium browns 47-50, pullets 43, other items 39. Government sealed cartons show Grade A large white 62 and large brown 59, medium whites 55, medium browns 53.

Pittsburgh

Egg and poultry price report from Cleveland market

In Cleveland on April 13 AP report shows eggs by consumer grade with large AA white at 60 cents and brown at 52 cents per case. Wholesale eggs priced at 44-49 cents for extra 1 and 2 large white, 42-45 cents brown. Live poultry F.O.B. Cleveland quoted fowl colored heavy 40-43, leghorn 34-35, heavy fryers and broilers 36-42, stags 22-27.

Cleveland Department of Agriculture U. S F.O.B

Cleveland Corporation Awarded School Bonds

The First Cleveland Corp., with offices in the National City Bank building, Cleveland, purchased 214000 2.75 percent bonds issued at par by the Jefferson County Union Local School District. Harvey Mayr, the firm's Canton representative, also oversees Steubenville, said the award was made Monday night. The firm paid a premium of 4636 dollars.

First Cleveland Corp National City Bank Cleveland Jefferson (County) Union Harvey Mayr Cleveland Firm Canton Steubenville Cleveland Corp

Livestock Prices Across Categories Steady to Higher

Market report shows cattle steady with several price bands from common to prime and calves at 250 weight slow to good. Hogs gain 25 cents with ranges by weight. sheep and lambs slow and lower with clipped lambs and ewes priced. Bulls and bears cited with mixed quality cuts and canners.

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Reported For Cattle Hogs Sheep

Salable cattle in Pittsburgh on April 13 ranged from 12 to 25 dollars for canners and cutters to 23 25 for steers good to choice, with heifers and cows quoted higher. Hogs of 600 head sold 25 to 50 cents higher across weight classes, lambs 28 29.5 for choice, sheep varied 15.5 to 29.5, calves 31 32 for good to choice and 10 13 for culls.

Chicago livestock prices early in trading on April 13

Hogs at 6 500 head steady to 25 cents higher with top at 19.75 and bulk 17.50 to 19, heavy 17.50 to 19, medium 18.75 to 19.75, light 18.75 to 19.75, light lights 18 to 19, packing sows 14 to 16.50, pigs 15 to 18. Cattle 8 000 head steady, calves 500 steady with good and choice steers 23 to 29, common and medium 19 to 23, yearlings 19 to 20, heifers 16 to 27, cows 15 to 20.50, bulls 16 to 22.50, calves 17 to 31.50, feeder steers 20 to 25.50. Stockers steers 19 to 24, cows and heifers 16 to 22.

Alaska Goodyear Plymouth Oil Am Car & Fdy Gt North Pfad Pure Amer Loco Greyhound Radio Corp Radiator Hercules Mo Repair Steel Am Roll Mills Homestake Min Sears Roebuck Am Smelt & R Industrial Rayon Shell Union Int Harvester Socony Vac Tel & Tel Int Nickel Sou Pacific Int Southern Ry Jones & Laughlin Sperry Corp Anaconda Kennecott Atlantic Ref Kresge Stand Oil Cal Aviat Kroger Gro Ind B * Corp Lambert Consol Aircraft Natl Cash Reg United Aire Consol Edison Natl Dairy Pr United Airlines Consol Oil Sinclair Natl Distiller US Rubber Cent Steel N ¥ Central U S Steel Curtiss Wright North American Warner Bros Dome Mines Nor Pacific Western Union DuPont Ohio Oil Westinghouse Kmastman Rod Packard Wheeling Steel Baton Mte Pan Amer Air White Motors el Auto Lite Paramount YP Woolworth Firestone Penn RR Youngst S&t Gen Electric Pepsi Cola Zenith Radio Gen Motorsee San the Phillips Pete Cleveland Pittsburgh Chicago

Grain Quotations Move Little at Open in Chicago Trade

Grain prices opened with small moves on the Board of Trade. Passage of the House bill expanding European aid had little effect, as expected. Wheat held near unchanged to percent lower for May at 2.18 ¼ dollars, corn was steady to percent higher at 1.3334 dollars, and oats were unchanged to percent lower at 0.69 dollars for May.

Chicago Board of Trade House

Roving Stevedores Inc Promises Freight Handling Service

ROVING STEVEDORES Inc offers loaded and unloaded freight cars with full efficiency and manpower to manage various freight types. Ready to serve nationwide, they remind shippers to call when demurrage accounts pile up, based in Canton Ohio with phone number 5 4421.

Stevedores, Inc Roving Stevedores, Inc Canton Ohio

Drain tiles stolen from RD 1 residence

Alvin R. Engelhardt reports six drainage tiles worth twenty four dollars were taken from the driveway of his RD 1 residence sometime Monday, prompting a sheriff's office report.

Alvin R. Engelhardt RD 1 Sheriff's Office

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