Rails Again Advance While Other Stocks Lay Low
New York stock market focused on rails with many industrial leaders idle. About 300,000 shares traded versus 220,000 last Saturday as carrier stocks and bonds remained popular on possible freight-rate boosts after an interstate commerce move. War-related and tax worries lingered, but some rails and select issues hit new highs while broader sectors stayed narrow.
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Victor Eubank
Associated Press
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Far Pacific
Santa Fe
Chicago Great Western
Gulf Mobile & Ohio
Pete Marquette
Nickel Plate
Erie and Southern Railway
Great Northern
Southern Pacific
Nickel Plate Common
Faja Sugar
South Porto Rico Sugar
Allied Chemical
J. C. Penney
American Can
Texas Co
Kennecott
Illinois Zinc
Bell Aircraft
American Gas
Creole Petroleum
Gulf Oil
War Production Board
Produce and Provisions and Buyer’s Guide
Local market quotations unchanged for a second day with specials for shoppers. Center cut pork at 27 cents a pound, sliced bacon 16 cents per package, canned corned beef 23 cents a can, Florida oranges two dozen for 35 cents, lemons 19 cents a dozen, dill pickles 19 cents a jar, navy beans two pounds for 29 cents. Grain rates, butter, poultry, seed, and produce prices follow with numerous specific per-unit quotes for regional items and seasonal produce.
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Florida
Graber Milling
Canton Pure Milk Co
Tub Creamery
Paul Overholt
Pure Milk Co
iLaive
Canton Poultry
Dumont Seed Co
Kansas
Michigan
Ohio
Steiner-Hitz
California
Wool Quotations Reported by United Press in Boston
United Press reports Boston market activity for territory wools with prices around 1.10 to 1.12 per scoured pound for original bag wools. Running bulk fine wools averaging good French combing lengths sold 1.06 to 1.10 per scoured pound. Occasional sales of 3 8 and 1 4 blood combing wools occurred at 92 to 93 cents per scoured pound.
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United Press
Boston
United States Agriculture Department
Government Ledger of Averages and Deficits
Government expenses and receipts for the current fiscal year through Jan. 22 show expenses of 13.38 billion with war spending at 9.66 billion and receipts of 4.59 billion. Net deficit stands at 8.72 billion with a cash balance of 29.99 billion and a public debt of 59.40 billion. Gold reserve is 22.74 billion.
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Washington
Prices and ledger of farm market results in Cleveland
International News Service reports a firm butter market with extras and standards, mixed egg prices, live poultry values including hens and turkeys, and a broad list of Ohio homegrown produce. Potatoes, cattle, sheep, and lambs prices are given with varying conditions and loads. market activity described as dull in some lines.
Poultry and dairy prices report from Pittsburgh
International News Service reports a steady poultry market in Pittsburgh on January 24 with heavy hens at 22 to 24 cents, leghorns 18 to 19, red springers 22 to 24, rock springers 24 to 26, geese 18 to 20, and turkeys 24 to 28 cents. Butter and eggs also firm with grade scores and nearby receipts noted.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Chicago market notes on dairy eggs and poultry
Chicago markets report butter prices up to 1-4 cent higher across grades with 92 score extras and 90 score standards. eggs at 9 982 cases steady with 1-4 cent rise on current receipts and fresh extra firsts at 34 1/2. live poultry section closed.
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International News Service
Chicago
Livestock Prices in Chicago Market Report
Hogs 5,400 and steady with top 11.75, bulk 11.25 to 11.65, heavies 11.25 to 11.55, mediums 11.35 to 11.75, lights 11 to 11.65, packing sows 10 to 11.20, pigs 9.75 to 10.75, holdovers 1,000. Cattle steady 100, calves steady 100. Beef steers 12 to 14, medium 9 to 12, yearlings 10 to 14.75, butcher cattle heifers 8 to ?
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International News Service
Chicago
Pittsburg Market Cattle and Hogs Steady Amid Mixed Demand
Pittsburgh markets report steady overall trading. Cattle prices range from 7 to 14 dollars for common to prime goods with varied classes. hogs show activity with 100 head at 10 to 12.25 dollars per cwt across weight ranges. sheep none, lambs mid-teens, calves steady with top quotes 15 to 16 dollars for good to choice loads.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Grain Quotations Chicago Profit Taking Lowers Prices
Grain prices opened lower as profit taking tempered early losses in Chicago today. Wheat fell about 1 8 to 1 1 2 cents, May at 1.31 7 8 3 4, while corn moved 1 4 up to 3 8 lower with May at 89 3 8 89 0. The drop follows a bullish read on government data showing the Commodity Credit Corp selling large stocks of old grain.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Commodity Credit Corp
Grain prices in Toledo close steady on Friday
Grain close Friday reports prices in Toledo with red wheat at 1.28 to 1.29, yellow corn 0.83 to 0.84, white oats 0.62 to 0.63, and yellow soybeans at 1.88 to 1.89 per bushel.
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Toledo
Carnegie appoints ordnance executive to head production
Charles J. Hunter was named metallurgical engineer to coordinate ordnance production for Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp. He will be based at the Homestead, Pennsylvania works, with headquarters there.
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Pittsburgh
Charles J. Hunter
Carnegie-Ilinois Steel Corp
Mr. Hunter
Homestead
Lisbon Bank Elects for New Year
LISBON Jan. 24. People’s State bank reelected W. H. Hepburn as president Dallas H. Hepburn as vice president and cashier and Glen Lewton as assistant cashier. The board reemployed Miss Dorothy Loch Evelyn Webber and William Hendricks as assistants. Board members are J. J. Bennett William S. Bye Robert H. Huston N. H. Ramsey G. C. Rauch W. H. Hepburn and Dallas Hepburn.
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Lisbon
People’s State Bank
W. H. Hepburn
Dallas H. Hepburn
Glen Lewton
Dorothy Loch
Evelyn Webber
William Hendricks
J. J. Bennett
William S. Bye
Robert H. Huston
N. H. Ramsey
G. C. Rauch
Dallas Hepburn
Heads Metal Collection begins in Minerva
Minerva January 24 The local American Legion post was designated to direct the scrap metal collection in this vicinity for national defense.
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Minerva
American Legion
Auto tax stamp theft reported in Alliance
Russell Bagley of RD 4 Alliance told police his auto use tax stamp was removed from his car Friday afternoon while parked in the 100 block of East Prospect Street.
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Alliance
Russell Bagley
RD 4
E. Prospect St
Stamp sale started by telegraph firms
Western Union and Postal Telegraph outline Defense Savings Stamp sales in their telegraph offices to aid the war effort. Local manager E R Zimpfer notes employees are trained to promote stamps, with denominations of 10 and 25 cents. Western Union also offers a payroll savings plan. Postal Telegraph endorses stamp purchases through employee payroll check indorsements.
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Western Union
Postal Telegraph
E. R. Zimpfer
Postoffice 15 Minute Meters Cost a Penny
Fifteen minute parking meters were installed Friday afternoon in front of the postoffice building on the Cleveland avenue side and went into operation at once. The meters provide only for 15 minute parking for one cent. Other meters in the city offer one cent for 12 minutes up to five cents for an hour. The 15 minute meters are already in use in front of the Ohio Bell Telephone Co. office and in front of all banks in the downtown district where parking is permitted.
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Postoffice
Cleveland Ave
Ralph A. Bauhof
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Eight naval fliers killed in sea crash near Oregon Inlet
Officials investigated the crash of a naval air corps plane into the sea near Oregon Inlet North Carolina last night killing eight fliers. Salvage operations were under way to recover the plane as Fifth Naval District headquarters reported.
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International News Service
Norfolk
Naval Air Corps
Oregon Inlet
N. C
Fifth Naval District Headquarters
Greene's Ceramic Products Co Incorporation in Sebring
In Columbus on January 24 Greene's Ceramic Products Co of Sebring was incorporated with 250 shares of no par stock. Corporators named were Raymond J. Greene Lawrence E. Greene and Wilbur J. Dimit.
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Sebring Incorporation
Columbus
Greene’s Ceramic Products Co
Sebring
Raymond J. Greene
Lawrence E. Greene
Wilbur J. Dimit
Dogs and cats dominate quick want ad sales
In local want ads, dogs and cats are sold rapidly with steady buyer interest. Pet listings highlight puppies and kittens, with buyers seeking companions and household pets.
McKinley High hosts largest one day debate session
The national scholastic debate tournament opens at McKinley and Timken Vocational High schools with 388 students on 97 teams from 40 schools. Debaters compete in eight rounds on universal military training, with McKinley entering nine teams and trophies awarded to winners.
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Timken Vocational High Schools
McKinley Chapter
National Forensic League
Timken Vocational High School
Shelby
Schindler
Meet
Massillon
Youngstown Scienceville
Massillon and
Wooster
Clayton Schindler
E. J. Diller
Youngstown Chaney
Eastern Ohio Forensic League
J. C. Bond
Niles McKinley
Peggy Shetler
Richard Bryan
Doylestown
McKinley High School
John Skala
C. M. Schindler
Dorothy Steiner
Alphoretta Kirk
J. W. Clements
W. W. Lanning
Henry Hansen
Paul Barkley
C. C. Smith
Lee Cherry
Robert Domer
Loren Souers Jr
Florence Willett
Herschel Kriger
Ruth Lehmiller
Glenn Vogelgesang
Civilian Safety Unit to Confer Sunday in Canton
Members of the civilian defense public safety committee led by Paul J. Gnau will meet Sunday at 2 p m to define duties coordinating training of civilian workers. Gnau will serve as chief warden for Canton and coordinate activities at a proposed control center with emergency services to form integrated units.
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Paul J. Gnau
Mr. Gnau
Canton
Detectives Narrow Abduction Case to Sharp Face Suspect
Detectives checking clues narrowed the search for a sharp faced unshaven man who abducted a 9 year old girl last Tuesday night and apparently tried to assault her. Probation officers questioned the child Friday aiding the investigation. The girl said she was lured into the man’s machine when he claimed her mother sent him to bring her home.
Lisbon Doctor Joins U S Army Medical Corps
Lisbon firm reports Dr. Harold W. Babington, a World War veteran, has enlisted in the U S Army Medical Corps and has gone to Columbus pending muster instructions.
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Jan
Harold W. Babington
U. S Army Medical Corps
Babington
Columbus
Canton Messenger Corps Seeks 800 Youth Volunteers
Civilian defense plan outlines a messenger corps for Canton. 100 men 100 women 600 youths aged 15 to 21 will ride bicycles and motorcycles to relay messages from air raid posts to hospitals, fire and police centers. Training totals include 10 hours first aid, 3 hours fire defense, 2 hours gas defense, 5 hours general and 2 hours drill. Members supply their own bikes. belt, gas cape, hat and mask provided. Bi monthly unit drills and practice sessions scheduled.
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Nity
Canton
Messenger Corps
Quick Victory Theme At Rotary Talk On World Gains
Dr Allan Stockdale urged rapid victory in war at a Canton Rotary luncheon. He cited Dunkirk as a dark hour that saw stars, warned against complacency, and said history teaches four lessons about war, power, and eventual justice. He linked industry-wide effort to restore peace and American values.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Canton
Britain
North Sea
Dunkirk
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Russia
The Pitfalls Of Love and a Jealous Web
In a tense confession, Olivia reveals Steve Redfield’s sly manipulation as he steers gossip about Mary Veritzen and Noel. She recalls overheard slurs about Noel and Mary’s marriage, and outlines her plan to test Steve while protecting Mary and Noel from social ruin. The scene ends with Olivia contending about accepting an invitation to join Mary and Steve on an outing.
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Olivia
Noel
Mary
Transvania
Olina
Eaid
Mary Veritzen
Redfield
Mama
Steve Redfield
Oliva
70 Teachers Honor Coaches At McKinley
McKinley High School coaches Floyd Schwartzwalder and Clyde Barker were praised by 70 faculty members at a Friday luncheon before entering the army. Marguerite Bair presented gifts as war songs were sung under O. F. Deetz with Rex Alexander and others accompanying. Clayton Schindler read a piece prepared by Clifton Frizzell.
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Floyd
Ben) Schwartzwalder
Clyde
Bud) Barker
McKinley High
McKinley
Sue Ming
Marguerite Bair
O. F. Deetz
Mr. Deetz
Rex Alexander
L. V. Baker
Clifton Frizzell
H. W. Benedict
Lee W. Cherry
Clayton Schindler
Mr. Frizzell
Knitting Classes At Newcomerstown Register 80 Girls
Eighty junior high students in Newcomerstown have signed up for Red Cross knitting lessons directed by Mrs. Parker Imhoff Mrs. F. C. Hogg and Mrs. Hubert Wilkin.
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The
Red Cross
Parker Imhoff
F. C. Hogg
Hubert Wilkin
Blood Donation Program Begins in Canton
Canton residents are urged to donate blood for a Red Cross blood bank aiding armed forces. A Canton committee, led by Mrs. J L Amerman and Dr L H Fuchs, will set up donor slots next week with a unit from Cleveland to collect blood. About a pint per donor, dried plasma stored for long periods, no blood typing required, unit capable of 80 cases daily, visits planned for several days. Other chapters Massillon Ravenna Salem and Wooster are invited to join.
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B. W. Brown
Civilian Defense
Canton
American Red Cross
William G. Mather
Cleveland Blood Donor Service
S.c
J. L. Amerman
Ralph M. Fawcett
IL. H. Fuchs
Cleveland
Massillon Ravenna
Salem
Wooster
Canton Seeks Vocational Guidance Counselor
Dr. Ernest Bowman of the Ohio state employment service urged Canton to hire a vocational guidance counselor to shape needed programs for Stark county. He noted occupation surveys and shorter travel for workers influence community size and wartime production. A follow up meeting is set for Wednesday at the YWCA, 7:30 p.m., with local officials and industry participants.
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Canton
Ernest Bowman
Columbus
Ohio State Employment Service
Stark County
Bowman
Paul Hyde
John Hayne
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Fishermen Guarded by Navy Patrols off Alaska Banks
Seattle January 24 Alaska salmon fishermen will fish under U S Navy protection as patrol and scouting forces cover the fishing banks to safeguard commercial crews.
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Seattle
U.S. Navy
Sleeping Rooms Wanted Ad Sparking Quick Rentals
A reproduced Repository Want Ad drew 12 calls from seekers seeking sleeping rooms. McKinley NW area offers a large room suitable for two men or a married couple, with phone contact. Other rooms for rent are being sought, call 5101 to place an inexpensive ad for tomorrow’s paper.
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Giose In
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