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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1942

Page

12

Rail Stocks Gain In Slow Irregular Market

In a dull mixed session New York stocks showed railroad shares rising after the 10 percent passenger fare increase approved yesterday. Rails gained early and later pared, while U S Steel eased and Bethlehem National advanced fractions. Cotton and grains rose, rail bonds rose, and utilities stayed narrow.

Re International News Service New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem and National Crucible Allied Chemical Union Carbide du Pont Chrysler General Motors

New York curb furnished by Merrill Lynch firm

A New York curb arrangement is supplied by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Beane the prominent investment bank. The placement suggests a financial or securities related collaboration with the firm.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane

Prices from International News Service on farm products

Cleveland dated report lists butter eggs and poultry prices plus extensive homegrown Ohio produce quotes. It covers butter extras and standard values, egg prices by grade, live poultry costs including hens, broilers, ducks, and turkeys, plus detailed Ohio potato and vegetable price ranges with regional comparisons and market strength notes.

International News Service Cleveland

Butter and Eggs Prices Steady in Chicago Market

International News Service reports Chicago market data on January 22. Butter values show 8 774 tubs steady with slight increases across grades. Eggs totals 7 864 cases unchanged with small gains on fresh extra firsts. Live poultry markets remain steady with varied ranges for turkeys hens leg horn hens and broilers.

Ducks and Geese Hit Records in Local Scores

Ducks 14 20 and 1 2, geese 12 18. Local sports roundup notes ducks up 14 to 20 in games while geese tally 12 and 18, highlighting performances and comparisons across teams.

Ducks Geese

Poultry and dairy prices steady in Pittsburgh market

Pittsburgh reports steady poultry with heavy hens at 24 to 26 cents, Leghorns 18 to 19, red springers 22 to 24, Rock springers 24 to 26, geese 18 to 20, turkeys 24 to 28. Butter markets hold with 92 score at 36, 89 at 35, 88 at 34. Eggs steady with nearby receipts at 3 cents, white standards 33, whites extras 34 cents.

U. S Broilers Delaware Broilers Ohio Idaho New York Maine Indiana Bakers Florida International News Service Chicago Pittsburgh

Produce price revisions sweep local markets

Local merchants reported widespread price changes on produce and grains this morning. Tangarines rose to 35 cents a dozen, large grapefruit three for 25 cents, celery two bunches 29 cents, and old potatoes to 45 cents a peck, while mushrooms fell to 18 cents a box. Grain and butter quotes cover wheat oats rye flour and dairy prices from several suppliers, with live poultry, seed, and other produce items listed and priced for retail.

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

Herbruck Renamed President at Stark Federal Bank

Stark Federal Savings and Loan Association reelected officers and directors at the annual stockholders meeting held at 304 Tuscarawas st W. Wendell Herbruck was renamed president as D. D. Miller and C. A. Pontius were kept as vice presidents, with R. M. Martin as secretary and W. N. Frederick as treasurer.

Stark Federal Savings & Loan Association Stockholders and Board of Directors Tuscarawas St Mr. Frederick F. J. Wilson W. S. Kinney Lester F. Yarger Frank Zink Herbruck

Kroger names W. E. Carter eastern division chief

W. E. Carter, longtime manager of Kroger’s Cleveland branch since 1934, is promoted to manager of the eastern division covering Cleveland Columbus Pittsburgh and Toledo. He succeeds J. B. Hall, who was elected director and vice president in charge of production. H. S. De Courcey becomes Cleveland manager, moving from Madison Wisconsin.

W. E. Carter Cleveland Kroger Grocery & Baking Co Columbus Pittsburgh Toledo J. B. Hall H. S. DeCourcey Madison Wis

Union Electric stock to be sold publicly

The North American Co. plans to sell its entire 2,695,000 shares of Union Electric Co. of Missouri through a nationwide syndicate of investment bankers. An SEC application will be filed to authorize the public sale of all outstanding stock.

Associated Press New York The North American Co Union Electric Co Missouri SEC Union Electric

Grain prices steady despite soy bean dip in Chicago

Grain markets were steady with soybeans leading minor declines amid profit taking. Wheat opened lower to higher, with May at 1.31 5 8, July 1.33 1 4, July corn near 89 1 4, and oats around 58 to 59. Prices echoed later in Toledo with two red wheat at 127 1 2 and soy beans around 186 187.

Vhce Associated Press Chicago Cooorn United Press Toledo

Government ledger shows fiscal year totals and deficits

Washington reports current fiscal year through January 20 with expenses totaling 13.2 billion dollars and a net deficit of 8.58 billion. War spending accounts for 9.52 billion while receipts reach 4.55 billion. Cash balance stands at 3.04 billion and public debt near 59.33 billion with a gold reserve of 22.75 billion.

First Federal Savings Names Officers for Year

H. E. Patrick was reelected president of First Federal Savings & Loan Association at the annual stockholders and board meeting. New officers include F. W. Preyer as vice president O. E. Schneider secretary and E. E. Shortridge treasurer. The firm reported the most successful year with over 1,000 loans totaling more than 3.375 million dollars including 539 construction loans totaling 2.2 million.

H. E. Patrick First Federal Savings & Loan Association F. W. Preyer O. E. Schneider E. E. Shortridge Charles M. Ball Price Janson Preyer Ball Patrick Schneider Shortridge W. A. Harris W. B. Fridley

Only 23 of 154 pass CPA exams in November session

Columbus Jan 22 The state board of accountancy reported yesterday that only 23 of 154 candidates passed the state certified public accountant examinations held November 12 to 14.

Columbus State Board of Accountancy

Livestock prices in Cleveland market report

Receipts total 1,000 with mixed declines across cattle, hogs, and sheep. Light lights and various weight ranges for cattle and hogs show prices from 9.25 to 14 for steers and 9.25 to 12.10 for hogs, while sheep and lambs hold steady with yearlings at 7 to 13 dollars and ewes around 4 to 6 dollars.

Cattle Prices Reported in Pittsburgh Market Fence

Pittsburgh cattle prices listed steady values for steers and heifers with ranges from good to choice. Cows and bulls also shown in varying grades with moderate figures.

Market Summary for Hogs Cattle and Sheep in Chicago

Chicago market report shows hogs at 11.00 to 11.50 for various weights with top at 11.50 and sows 10.00 to 10.75, pigs 9.75 to 10.75. Cattle and calves steady with beef steers 12.25 to 14.00, mediums 9.50 to 12.25, yearlings 10.00 to 14.75, cows 8.00 to 10.00, bulls 8.00 to 11.00, calves 7.00 to 15.00. Sheep steady with lambs 12.25 to 12.65, common 10.00 to 12.25, yearlings 9.75 to 10.75, feeders 11.00 to 12.00, owes 4.00 to 6.75.

United Press Pittsburgh International News Service Chicago

Wool Quotations in Boston Demand Stronger for Domestic Wools

In Boston on January 22 the United States Department of Agriculture reported inquiries for domestic wools. Graded fine territory wools of average to good French combing lengths moved in moderate quantities at 1.10 to 1.13 dollars scour ed basis. Graded 3 8 blood combed wools showed activity amid steady demand.

United Press Boston United States Agriculture Department

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