War production labor push spurs training plans
Canton planners report growing need to supply skilled workers as draft rules tighten and industry expects 30 percent of future employment to come from women. Battley urges readiness, says employers must train replacements while defense courses expand at Timken schools. Only two plants now hire women for light defense tasks, and standards limit unfamiliar workers.
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Canton
United States
Col. Battley
California
War Department
Defense
Ohio State Employment Services
Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co
Naval Ordnance Plant
Timken Vocational High School
McKinley High School
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Hoover Co
Selective Service
Army
U. S
Purchasers Hear National President at Local Dinner
F Albert Hayes, president of the National Association of Purchasing Agents, will speak at the Canton and Eastern Ohio Association of Purchasing Agents monthly dinner at the Ones to hotel Thursday at 6 30. Hayes is with the American Hide Leather Co of Boston. Reservations are managed by Charles L Witter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Albert Hayes
National Association of Purchasing Agents
Canton
Ohio
Massillon organizes civilian defense amid world events
Massillon residents and city facilities organize a home army as they open a central defense office, hire a full time manager George C. Wallace and a first assistant Warner Bloomberg, begin volunteer registration led by Harry Aeschbacher, aim to train 1,600 to 2,000 workers, and establish seven divisions with chairs including Fire fighting George Textor and Police E H Pickens. The effort follows a Dec 19 plan by Mayor Harry Lash and a defense committee of veterans, industry and clubs. Municipal Judge Robert G Hoffman heads the local fire rationing board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Harry W. Lash
Seveen
Grant D. Esterling
First National Bank
George C. Wallace
Warner Bloomberg
Wallace
Esterling
Harry Aeschbacher
Defense Office
Aeschbacher
Ohio State University
George Textor
E. H. Pickens
H. P. Hart
Tom Poe
George Bond
Wright McCroba
C. E. Chidester
L. J. Smith
Robert G. Hoffman
Jack Patton Named Ft Belvoir Corporal
W. Jack Patton, son of Mr and Mrs William O Patton of 1300 Woodward NW, was promoted to corporal at Ft Belvoir Virginia. He serves in the 5th Engineer Training Battalion and qualified as a sharpshooter during training. After completing the course he remained on the training cadre and recently visited Canton with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Belvoir, Va
W. Jack Patton
William O. Patton
1300
Woodward of
Patton
Ft. Belvoir
Canton
Marion Boys Sell Scrap and Buy Bonds
Don and Roy Loudenslager aged 8 and 6 on a farm with grandfather collected 4400 pounds of scrap metal selling it for 26 dollars to purchase a defense bond. Two pet lambs sold for 21 dollars and another bond is planned. They are sons of Mr and Mrs Forest Loudenslager of Morral Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don and
Roy
Forest Loudenslager
Morral
Sticker Tax Stamps Begin Sales For Motorists
Federal motor vehicle use tax stamps costing 2.09 dollars go on sale Monday January 26 at post offices and revenue offices. They must be displayed from February 1 to July 1 with penalties of 25 dollars and 30 days in jail for noncompliance. Applications require vehicle details and must be paid by cash at post offices or by money order or certified check at revenue offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Revenue
Cleveland
Earl D. Gross
Canton
Louis J. Elsaesser
Doctors Will Hear Cleveland Clinic Speakers
Two representatives of the Cleveland Clinic will address the Stark County Medical Society at its monthly meeting Thursday at 8 30 p m in St Pauls Episcopal parish house. Dr Thomas Jones will speak on Injury and Repair of the Common Duct and Dr Russell Hayden on Polycythemia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Clinic
Stark County Medical Society
St. Paul’s Episcopal Parish
Thomas Jones
Russell Hayden
Registry Open For Canton Evening School Second Semester
Canton public evening school registrar Herbert W Benedict announced that enrollment will continue this week. Many mathematics shorthand typing and mechanical drawing classes have openings while shop classes are nearly full. Two hundred new students enrolled last week. Registrations are accepted at McKinley or Timken Vocational High School daily noon to 4 30 p m.
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Canton Public Evening School
Herbert W. Benedict
McKinley
Timken Vocational High School
World supply sources cited by period to Japan
The text states that the United States, the British Commonwealth, and the Dutch East Indies have long been leading sources of supply for Japan. It frames these regions as primary suppliers in historical context.
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United States
British Commonwealth
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Wewcomers
Imperial Cleaners
9Th St. Sw
Vai
Dial
Home Defense Corps
Civilian Defense Corps
Jack Patton
Marion Boys
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Associated Press
Marion
Don
Roy Loudenslager
Market Ave
Public Square
Hamburg
Assenera
Tian Ont
Rose
Johnson
His
WEE Walker
LOES
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Mackinaw
Sears, Roebuck and CO
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