Social Notebook highlights Canton club tea and engagements
Canton Woman's club hosted a 100 plus guest tea with a dramatic program The Necklace Is Mine plus a Donizetti aria trio led by Lorena Day. Engagements announced include Jeannette Grimm and Robert Rank and Jeannette's Canton Metal Decorating Co. connection noted. Various club meetings and social events follow through January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde H. Grimm
Jeannette
Robert E. Rank
Edwin C. Rank
Miss Grimm
McKinley High School
Canton Metal Decorating Co
Rank
Lehman High School
Miami University
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Pete la Vega
Carmen Barnas
Detroit
Vaqueros Brothers
Eugenia Prats
Roberto
Akron
Missionary Reviews African Tribal Life at Kiwanis Luncheon
Dr. D. Cole Love of Wooster, after 25 years in Africa, spoke on tribal life noting early marriages begin before age three, rising to about 14 through missionary work. He described village ownership, wealth by wives, and a traveler taking wives to villages then collecting them on return. Mrs. Cole accompanied him home. Judge Burris surrendered the gavel to Herbert Benedict for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Cole Love of
Wooster
Africa
Kiwanis
Courtland Hotel
Cole
Dr. Cole
Herbert Benedict
Christmas party of Nora Shively Philathea class
The Philathea class of First Baptist church held a Monday evening party at the home of president Mrs Henry Hansen 320 14th St NW. Thirty members attended including Mrs H C Smith of Athens a former member. Miss Ethel Jane Thomas presented readings with arrangements led by executive committee and teacher Mrs C A Richey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nnuas
Nora Shively
Philathea
First Baptist Church
Henry Hansen
14Th St NW
H. C. Smith
Athens
Ethel Jane Thomas
C. A. Richey
Sales tax stamps redeemations total $1 173 057 in Ohio
State Treasurer Ebright reports that 1 173 057 was redeemed in sales tax stamps during the year in Ohio. Fraternal organizations churches civic groups schools hospitals and others received the amount, up 329 119 from the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Ebright
Ohio Educators Plan War Role Discussion
The Ohio Education Association will open its 20th annual convention in Columbus on Friday to discuss the role of Ohio schools in the national war effort. About 1,200 teachers and administrators are expected, with topics including teacher supply and salaries as many join defense jobs and the armed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Education Association
H. C. Roberson
OEA
Armed Services
Roberson
Congress Closes One Session Turns to Next
The Senate and House agreed by unanimous consent to end the current session Friday and open the new session the following Monday. It will be the second session of the 77th Congress with all pending matters kept as is and nominations continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Guest preacher named for Trinity Lutheran church
Millersburg reports Rev. L. A. McCord of Tiffin will be guest preacher at Trinity Lutheran church this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
L. A. McCord
Tiffin
Trinity Lutheran Church
Morrill to head Wyoming U tomorrow
Dr James L Morrill vice president of Ohio State since 1932 will become the 11th president of the University of Wyoming tomorrow He succeeds Dr A G Crane who was dismissed last March after 18 years in office Morrill an Ohio State graduate of 1913 served with the Cleveland press as reporter copyreader political writer legislative correspondent later becoming city editor and acting managing editor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Laramie
Wyo
James Lewis Morrill
Ohio State University
University of Wyoming
A. G. Crane
Morrill
Ohio State
Cleveland Press
Betsy Ross Dinner Honors Civil War Veteran in Canton
Betsy Ross tent of the Daughters of Union Veterans will host its annual homecoming dinner at the G. A. R. hall on Thursday noon with Raymond Edelman Canton’s last Civil War veteran as guest of honor. Speakers include Bertha Martin Norman Flickinger and Clark Metzger. vocal numbers by Mary Bennett and Nina Hayden. committee led by Nellie Herland Edna Selig and May Hayden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Ross
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
G. A. R. Hall
Raymond Edelman
Canton
Bertha Martin
Massillon
Daughters of Union Veterans Lodge
Norman S. Flickinger
Simpson Methodist Church
Clark Metzger
Mary Bennett
Nina Hayden
Gladys Swallen
Mrdg
Nellie Herland
Edna Selig
May Hayden
African Diamonds and World Mines
A note states diamonds have been found in Australia, Borneo, India, South America, and the United States, but the only genuine diamond mines in the world are located in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Borneo
India
South America
United States
South Africa
Economic Strains Rise As War Costs Loom Large
The article analyzes how civilian industry must curb materials and labor shifts to support arms production. It discusses projected 1943 costs up to 120 billion dollars, tax and wage pressures, unemployment estimates, stock and bond market movements, and the need to fund vast arms spending through taxes and borrowing while keeping interest rates manageable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Stock Exchange
France
Russia
Far East
Britain
Parents receive reassuring message from son at Pearl Harbor
Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith of Minerva report a radio gram from their son Ralph Smith Jr a torpedo officer at Pearl Harbor confirming he is safe and well Shortly after the radiogram a letter arrived reinforcing the good news and easing family worries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smith
Minerva
Ralph Smith Jr
Pearl Harbor
Steel industry eyes 1942 shift to controlled allocations
The piece details how steel capacity expansion targets pig iron for existing and planned steelmaking, not for further growth. It describes a move from blanket defense priorities to targeted allocations, aims to curb inventories, and notes expected off-sets like reduced consumer purchases and higher taxes as war demands persist. It also covers tax changes, surcharges, and new auto use tax as part of inflation control measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense
Office of Production Management
War Costs and Treasury Policy During Early World War II
Chairman Robert L. Doughton says wartime funding requires minimal disruption to the economy. In 1941 treasury securities sales reached 5.243 billion, quadrupling 1940’s 1.212 billion, while defense bond sales averaged 300 million monthly, totaling over 2 billion. The market weakened slightly with war, prompting Federal Reserve and treasury support, a policy officials plan to continue as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Robert Ll. Doughton
North Carolina
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve and Treasury
Potter elected president of Slovak Non-Partisan club
John H. Potter won a fifth consecutive year as president of the Slovak Non-Partisan Political club, serving seven terms. New officers include Mrs. Steve Ftorek as vice president and John B. Kurtak as treasurer. The group adopted a resolution opposing the Axis bloc and pledged active support for the war effort, including defense bond purchases and charitable gifts. Potter also heads the civilian defense committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Potter
Steve Ftorek
John B. Kurtak
Mike Tlanda
Stephen Matejka
Andrew Hross
Frances Christian
George Minarik
Roosevelt
Potter
Defense
Canton
American Red Cross
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