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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1941

Page

11

Sugar Bowl Meet Sets Pace With Track and Tennis Stars

In New Orleans City Park Stadium Greg Rice set an American three mile mark at 14 minutes 13 seconds while Fred Walcott Les Mas Mitchell and Cornelius Warmerdam also shone in field events. Sugar Bowl tennis semifinals featured Mulloy Schroeder Bartlett and Segura advancing with close scores and upsets.

International News Service New Orleans South Greg Rice Fred Walcott Les Mas Mitchell Cornelius Warmerdam City Park Stadium Rice Notre Dame Fred Wilt Earl Mitchell Indiana Wolcott Bill Cummins Fred Rice Institute MacMitchell New York Walter Mehl Wisconsin Campbell Kane Warmerdam San Francisco Olympic Club Gardnar Mulloy Coral Gables Fla Ted Schroeder Glendale Calif Carl Bartlett Francisco Segura Ecuador Segura Bryan (Bitsy) Grant Atlanta Mulloy Billy Talbert Cincinnati Bartlett George Lyttleton-Rogers Ireland

Canton Casco girls set for another Canton Akron title run

Canton Casco dominates the Canton Akron Women league midway through the season, holding a two game lead in a six club circuit. They beat Akron Main Recreations in a split weekend, 27 pins then 32, but dropped the final by four. Other standings show Melo Cleaners 3rd, North Canton 2nd, and Packards, with high scores by McDermott 526, Di Menna 517, Joseph 501, Thomas 525, Richards 525, and Peterwell 520.

Canton Casco Canton-Akron Ralline Ceantral Wewe Cascos Akron Canton Melo Cleaners Akron Packard North Canton Akron Buchtel Peg McDermott Mary di Menna Wanda Joseph Ethel Thomas Melo Hazel Richards Peterwell Packards Floyd Hughes Hughes Walter Auer Ludlows Tool Room Steels North Canton Recreations Jess Hershberger Bob Storch Kent Johnny Demnesy Storch Zimber Rossi Undertakers Scavelli Gardens de Luxe Massillon Lee Tavern Girls Lee Men Paul Schwalenberg Pennsy Y. M. C. A Marvin Blazer Ed Dick Power Plant Engine House Machine Shop M. ‘Blazer Davis Canton Casco Cocee Akron Main Recreation Canton Melo Cleaners Buchtel Schwalenberg Ang Veterans OF Foreign Wars Price Lostick Blazer Brunner Madara H. Packa Dorsch Reisinger Spear Louse Pup Jedell L. Packa Mensch Lehman Green R.schwanlb J. Sullivan Ballantine Griffith McNeel Hughes Fife L. Salasek McKibben Auer Snyder Galloway Tawney Smith Linder Eat Manning Dra Louse Culp Fitzpatrick M. Blazer Ludlow Steel Service Dept Steel Dept Office Hub Service

Unbeaten Games Dueber Methodists lead after week two

In the Young men division dueber Methodists remained undefeated with two straight wins, beating Crystal Park 49 to 20 as B Hayes scored 19 and Price 10. St Paul Episcopal topped First Baptist 15 to 10 led by Shaw four field goals. In the Senior division St George Rumanian drew a forfeit to stay even with First United Presbyterians who beat Simpson Methodists 37 to 30 with Quinn six field goals. Holy Trinity won its first game 36 to 28 over First Presbyterian as Panteli scored 22 and Mann 13. St George Syrians topped Dueber Methodists 24 to 20 with Shaheen six baskets.

Dueber Methodists Crystal Park Methodists B. Hayes Price Kopf St. Paul Episcopal First Baptist Shaw St. George Rumanian First United Presbyterians Simpson Methodists Quinn C. Stewart Simpsons Holy Trinity First Presbyterian Panteli B. Mann St. George Syrians N. B. Shaheen LEAGU St. George Romanian First United Presbyt'n First Christian St George Syrian First Presbyterian First Methodist Simpson Methodist Dueber Methodist Holy Trinity First Presby iKarras Ferguson Blanford Rafailides Aslanides Blair Thomas Marantides Albright Zantopol’s Pantel Glover Kalenter Stewart Dunbar Scarlett Sitter Roy Kello Kenning Eschliman Ray Kello Cc. Stewart YOUNG St. Paul's Episcopal Crystal Park M. East. Paul First Baptist Shaw Ebie Miller Ash Oim Souers G Lewis

Steel Drops 47 for Yale Week

The Associated Press reports steel production fell four points during the Christmas holiday week, with national rate at 93.5 percent capacity. Ingot production continued, scrap stocks tight, and consumer purchasing waned as war production took precedence. District declines included Youngstown to 83 percent, Pittsburgh to 90, Wheeling to 90, Cincinnati to 82.5, Cleveland to 90.5, and Detroit to 86.

Associated Press Cleveland Steel Reported Today Youngstown Pittsburgh Wheeling Cincinnati Detroit

Former Depositors to Receive Dividend

The Canton Mortgage Loan Co will start distributing about $85 000 as a third dividend to depositors of the former Central Savings bank on Jan 1. Secretary Glen Yohe said about 2 500 depositors will receive 10 percent of the balance on outstanding transferable notes and accrued interest to Jan 1 1942. Payments are at First Trust & Savings Bank.

Canton Mortgage Loan Co Central Savings Bank Glen Yohe First Trust & Savings Bank

Louis Retains Boxing Honors

Joe Louis defends his heavyweight title for the 21st time next Friday night and is named fighter of the year by Ring magazine in a 202 writers poll. Bud Baer ranks fourth. Billy Conn, Lem Franklin, and Bob Pastor lead various challengers, with several champions left out of top spots.

Associated Press New York Joe Louis Louis Ring Magazine Buddy Baer Naval Relief Society Madison Square Garden Billy Conn Pittsburgh Lem Franklin Cleveland Bob Pastor Saratoga Springs N. Y Baer Chalky Wright Gus Lesnevich Tony Zale Fred Cochrane Jackie Paterson Scotland Sammy Angott Washington Bob Montgomery Philadelphia Kai Kong Young Hawaii Manuel Ortiz Los Angeles Lou Salica

Alliance Faces Steubenville Test On Foreign Court

Alliance seeks a milestone upset as 3-0 Aviators challenge undefeated Steubenville Big Red on their home floor. Coach Nip Heim’s starless squad has beaten Erie Tech, Sebring, and Toronto, while Steubenville, guided by Bill Ellis, relies on seven returning starters from last year’s 13-6 crew. Tuesday’s clash tests strategy against new fanshaped backboards and rival experience.

Repository Bureau Alliance Philip Nip Aviators Heim Bill Ellis Steubenville Big Red Stubbers Alliance Ellis North Canton Vikings Mt. Union College Memorial Hall

Brooklyn Dodgers Spring Training Schedule For 1942

The Brooklyn Dodgers set 37 spring contests including seven in Havana and nine against the Yankees who beat them in 1941. Two Havana games will face the Giants, who also host a three game Miami series. Dodgers report February 19 in Havana and return March 11, then train in Daytona Beach rather than Clearwater, their usual spring home.

Associated Press Brooklyn Havana New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Miami Dodgers United States Florida Daytona Beach Clearwater

U S A Swimmers Star As West Defeats East

In Fort Lauderdale Ohio State and Michigan stars led a Western team to a 62 to 30 victory over the East in a feature event of the international aquatic forum. Jerry Kershner of Ohio State won the 400 meter event in 5 08.1, Miller Anderson of Ohio State, a freshman, dominated diving, and Dobson Burton of Michigan won the 50 meter race in 27.8 seconds.

International News Service Fort Lauderdale Fla Ohio State Michigan International Aquatic Forum Jerry Kershner Miller Anderson Dobson Burton

Indianapolis 500 race suspended for war duration

New York dispatch reports the Indianapolis 500, long held on Decoration Day at the Indiana polis Motor Speedway, will be suspended for the duration of the war. Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, president of the speedway and AAA contest board chairman, announced a nationwide poll on future racing on AAA circuits.

New York Indianapolis Motor Speedway Eddie Rickenbacker Speedway Rickenbacker American Automobile Association AAA

Aluminum Dominates Airframe Material in Aircraft Industry

The airframe mainly uses aluminum and aluminum alloys, comprising about 69 percent of finished weight. An average airframe requires roughly 6,917 pounds of aluminum materials.

Canton meat prices and produce in New York stock listing

Canton meat dealers expect strong demand for pork and spare ribs with sauerkraut on New Year’s day. Prices shown include spare ribs 28 cents per pound and pork loin center cut 40 cents per pound. Canned sauerkraut 9 to 14 cents, fresh kraut 5 or 6 cents. Grain, butter, poultry, produce and seed prices listed by local firms and brokers. Regular listings unchanged.

Canton Graber Milling Canton Pure Milk Co Tub Creamery Paul Overholt Pure Milk Co Canton Poultry Steiner-Hitz California Florida Dumont Seed Co Kansas Michigan Ohio

Job setup transfer interference questioned by Ohio official

Columbus, Dec. 29. C. Atkinson, administrator of the Ohio bureau of unemployment compensation, says transferring the state service to federal control deprives the BUC of initial contact with claimants. He criticizes loss of state line control and patriotism charges over dissent. The transfer was urged by President Roosevelt to aid defense manpower and industry.

Associated Press Columbus Herschel C. Atkinson Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation BUC American Economic Association Federal Employment Service Roosevelt Ohio

Kodak to Pay Record $4.2 Million Bonus

Eastman Kodak Co will distribute a wage melon totaling 4.2 million dollars on March 13, officials announced. The 30th employee bonus will bring three decades of distributions to more than 51 million dollars.

Associated Press Rochester N. Y Eastman Kodak Co

Government Ledger Reveals Fiscal Year Totals

United Press reports Washington figures through December 26 show expenses at 11.193 trillion dollars with war spending nearing 7.954 trillion. Receipts total 4.115 trillion, producing a net deficit of 7.009 trillion and a cash balance of 3.464 trillion. Public debt stands at 57.516 trillion, with a gold reserve of 22.751 trillion.

United Press Washington

Dog salmon bites fisherman in Nehalem incident

In Nehalem Washington on December 29 an inexperienced fisherman felt the bite of a dog salmon. He hauled the fish and managed to free his ankle after the animal clamped on. The incident illustrates the risk from dog salmon bites to anglers.

Prices from International News Service market report

Cleveland traders received a comprehensive price listing across dairy eggs live poultry homegrown Ohio produce and livestock. Butter eggs poultry and meat prices show firm markets with varied grades weights and small to large lots. Prices for apples beets carrots celery and other produce are noted along with hog sheep calf and cattle values.

Market Rally Falters Amid Broad Activity In New York

The stock market remained highly active in New York trading, extending little of Saturday’s rally. Many leaders added fractions to prior closes, with several chemicals advancing a point or more before profit taking. Notable gainers included Allied Chemical, Dow, du Pont, American Telephone, Johns Manville, Eastman Kodak, and others. Coca Cola and American Tobacco lagged.

International News Service New York Allied Chemical Dow, du Pont American Telephone Johns Manville Eastman Kodak Anaconda Kennecott U. S. Steel Bethlehem Westinghouse Western Union United Aircraft Consolidated Aircraft Santa Fe Union Pacific Woolworth Coca- Cola American Tobacco Sears Roebuck Standard Oil New Jersey Texas Co

Chicago market report for dairy eggs and poultry prices

In Chicago on December 29 butter remains unavailable with steady tone and varied prices for extras and firsts. Eggs show ongoing unavailability with current receipts at 311 c. Fresh and dirties priced between 29 and 33 1 2 c. Live poultry lists irregular turkey, hen, leghorn, springer, broiler, rooster, duck and goose prices across multiple ranges.

Poultry and dairy prices steady in Pittsburgh market

Poultry markets show steady prices with heavy hens 20-22 cents, leghorns 16-17, red springers 19-21, rock springers 21-22, geese 17-18, turkeys 26-31. Butter holds at 92 score 35 1-4, 89 score 33 1-2, 88 score 32 3-4, standard 34 1-4. Eggs steady with nearby receipts 33, white standards 35, white extras 36.

Lla.m Lla Gen Electric Phillips Pete Allied Stores Gen Foods Plymouth Oi Amer Can Gen Motors Car & Fdy Glidden Radio Corp Amer Loco Gimbel Bros Repab Steel Mech & Fdry Goodrich Reynolds Metals Radiator Int Harvester Atlantic Coast Int Nickel Sou Pacific Atlantic Tel & Tel Southern Ry Aviation Corp Johns Manville Jones & Laughlin Sperry Corp Barnsdall A Kennecott Bendix Kresge Cal Beth Steel Lee Rbr Stand Oil Inc Boeing Air Lib On Ford Stand Oil NJ Borden Co Libby McNeil Lib Stand Oil of Ohio Borg Warner Loew's Inc Stone & Webster Briggs Mfg Lorillard Studebaker Canada Pacific Mack Trucks Texas Corp Canada Dry Marshall Field Thompson Prod Martin, Glenn Timken Ches & Ohio Midland Steel Timken R Chrysler Mont Ward Twen Cent Fox Col G & E Mullins Climax Moly Murray Corp Union Carb Com Solvents Nashelv Union Pac Comwlrth & So Nat Biscuit United Aire Consol Aircraft Natl Cash Reg United Airlines Consol Edison Nat Nor Pacific Western Union Curtiss Wright Ohio Oil West’house Elec del & Hudson Otis Steel Wheeling Steel Owens Iris Glass Douglas Air Packard Woolworth DuPont Pan Am Airways Eastman Rod Paramount P Youngst el Auto Lite Penn RR Zenith Radio el Pwr & L Pepsi Cola Eng Public Sve Indus Firestone Phelps Dodge Rails International News Service Cleveland U. S Ohio Chicago Pittsburgh

Livestock prices in Cleveland market report

Cleveland livestock receipts total 2,000 with higher market. Light lights 11.25 to 11.75. cattle receipts 700 with active, strong demand. Steers 12 to 13.25. yearlings 10.25 to 12. cows 4.75 to 8. calves 12 to 16. Sheep receipts 1,500 with yearlings 6 to 10 and spring lambs 12.5 to 13. Prices reflect strong demand across light, cattle, calves, and sheep sectors.

International News Service Cleveland

Cattle Market Rises as Feeders Move Steers Higher

United Press reports a lively Pittsburgh cattle sale on December 29 with about 400 head active. Dry fed steers sold strong at 12.25 to 13.75 dollars for good to choice cattle and 10.25 dollars for medium to good grades.

United Press Pittsburgh

Market Report Chicago Hog and Cattle Prices Decline

Hog slaughter and cattle quotes ease with hogs at top 11.40 and bulk 10.50 to 11.30, feeders 8 to 12.50, cows 7.75 to 9, calves to 14. Beef steers range 12.50 to 14.25, yearlings 10 to 14.75, lambs 12 to 12.50, ewes 4 to 7. Sheep activity shows 15,000 head traded with prices 10 to 15 cents lower.

International News Service Chicago

Grain Prices Open Higher In Chicago Bid Week Start

Chicago grain prices opened fractionally higher on December 29 as a slow advance continued from Saturday. May wheat traded around 1.25 to 1.27, corn about 84 to 86 cents, oats near 56 cents, and soybeans easing to around 181 cents with mixed intraday quotes across contracts.

Associated Press Chicago

Foreign students swell Harvard enrollment this year

Harvard University reports 356 students from foreign countries among a total 7,235 in the current registration. Canada leads with 51 scholars, followed by China 47, Germany 41, and England 22. In total 55 nations are represented.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University Germany Canada China England

Massillon Fire Runs To Liberty Bakery

Massillon firefighters rushed to the Liberty bakery at 124 Tremont avenue SW Sunday afternoon after an overheated stove caused a fire. The blaze damaged the roof of the building and the alarm sounded at 4 45 p m.

Massillon Depository Bureau Liberty Bakery Tremont Ave SW

Question on Insuring Diamond Ring After Christmas

Reader asks about insuring a very expensive diamond ring for loss theft or other hazards and whether such insurance is costly. Guidance references the John Jacob Agency Co at 121 Court Ave NW phone 7191 Just Back of the Courthouse for information on insurance problems.

John Jacob Agency Co Court Ave N. W

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