War News Blamed For Backward Stock List
Stocks slid amid war news with several major rail and manufacturing names retreating, while aircraft stocks mostly held steady. Goodyear and J I Case posted small gains as investors weighed Java’s tightening grip and renewed Atlantic ship sinkings against a weak bank financing report showing a February total of 71.6 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Eubank
Associated Press
New York
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
New York Central
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
Standard Oil of New Jersey
Westinghouse
General Electric
U. S. Rubber Common
Sears Roebuck
Oliver Farm
Anaconda
Kennecott
American ‘Telephone
Produce and Prices in Local Markets Feature Market Guide
No price changes posted. head lettuce 15 cents per pound and leaf lettuce 18 cents. Green beans 20 cents, peas two pounds for 25 cents. Wheat 1.22 a bushel. Retail produce lists include carrots, beets, celery, various fruits, vegetables and specialty items with detailed per unit and per bunch pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Pure Milk Co
Tub Creamery
Paul Overholt
Pure Milk Co
Canton Poultry
Py Dumont Seed Co
Kansas
Michigan
Ohio
Astoria
California
Florida
New York Curb Furnished by Merrill Lynch Firm
The item notes Noon Fairchugd Eng 2 percent Pennroad and financing by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Beane. Details are sparse in the fragment but indicate a financial arrangement involving a New York curb project and a specified engagement or instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Lynch,Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Pennroad
Government ledger shows fiscal year totals to Feb 27
United Press reports government expenses and receipts through February 27 with a net deficit of 11.14 billion dollars. War spending totals 12.41 trillion, receipts 5.48 trillion, cash and working balances about 3.63 and 2.87 trillion, public debt 62.34 trillion and gold reserve 22.70 trillion.
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United Press
Washington
Robert M Grath Joins Dyson Forging Firm in Cleveland
Robert H. McGrath, after ten years with the Canton Malleable Iron Co., becomes general manager of Joseph Dyson & Sons Co. in Cleveland, manufacturers of forgings. He resides at 1309 17th St NW.
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Robert H. McGrath
Canton Malleable Iron Co
Joseph Dyson & Sons Co
Cleveland
Mr. McGrath
17Th St
Prices By The Associated Press Cleveland Dairy and Poultry Prices
Prices steady across dairy and poultry markets. Creamery extras in tubs 39c and standards 36 1 2c. Eggs steady with 57 lb case lots extras 27c to 28c depending on grade. Government graded eggs show U S extras large white 33 1 2c, standards large 30c, others 28-29c. Live poultry firm with various fowls priced from 16c to 27c depending on type. Potatoes 1 75 to 3 50 per cwt, sweet potatoes 1 25 to 2 45 per bu.
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Associated Vess
Cleveland
U. S
Delaware
Ducks
Old Roosters
Stags
Markets Report Chicago butter eggs and live poultry
Butter prices held steady with 10 076 pounds traded and varied grades listed. Eggs moved 18 270 cases with minor rises for current receipts and fresh categories. Live poultry remained steady with ranges for turkeys hens leg horn hens springers broilers and other fowl.
Pittsburgh Market Report on Poultry Butter and Eggs
Pittsburgh notes poultry prices steady with heavy hens 23 to 25 cents and geese 18 to 20. Roosters 14 to 15, leghorn hens 19 to 20, rock broilers 23 to 25, turkeys 24 to 28. Butter unsettled with scores 92 35 1 4, 89 34 1 4, 88 33 1 4, 90 34 3 4. Eggs unsettled with nearby receipts 26 1 2, whites standards 28, whites extras 28 1 2.
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International News Service
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Grain Prices Open Lower On Securities Link
Chicago grain prices began the day with a generally lower trend as markets tracked securities and cotton moves. Wheat opened about a quarter to five eighths lower with May at 1.28 3 4 to 1 1 2, later holding near that range. Corn slipped up to three eighths with May at 86 3 4. Soybeans fell about one cent after the opening.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Rubber contact tarnish warning for silver dishes
Never lay a rubber band or any rubber article where it will touch a silver dish. The rubber will leave a tarnish mark that may be difficult to remove.
Livestock Prices Report From Cleveland Market
March 2 Cleveland market news shows receipts 1,400 with overall lower prices. Cattle about 1,100 mostly steady, light action. good to choice steers 12 to 14 dollars, yearlings 11 to 13, cows 5.50 to 9, fat bulls 9.75 to 10.50. Calves 800 steady. veals 15.00 to 15.50, mediums 12 to 14. Sheep 800 steady. yearlings 7 to 11, ewes 4 to 7, spring lambs 12 to 12.50, mediums 11 to 12. Overall market softer on light lights and mixed weights.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Livestock Market Report From Pittsburgh Bids Steady
Cattle and hog prices hold steady with ranges across weights and grades. Cattle notable values include steers 13 to 14 dollars, cows up to 9.50, and bulls to 11, while hogs command 12 to 13.60 per hundredweight across various weight classes. Lambs and calves show activity with lambs around 12.5 to 12.75 and calves at 15 to 16 for good to choice.
Chicago Markets Report: Hogs Cattle and Sheep Steady
Chicago livestock prices show hogs 21 000 head steady top 13.20 with bulk 12.75 13.10. Cattle 13 000 steady calves 800 steady beef steers 12.50 14.65, yearlings 10 14.75, butchers and stockers listed. Sheep 15 000 steady lambs 11.75 12.35, yearlings 9.75 10.75, feeders 10 11.50.
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International News Service
Chicago
Boy wounded in accidental gun mishap near Canton
James C. Gillan, 12, was hit in the left hand and right forearm when a .32 caliber pistol discharged in his home two miles south of Canton on Moore road. Wayne McFarland, 22, of Canton told deputies he was handling the pistol when it fired. Gillan was taken to Mercy hospital for treatment.
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James C. Gillan
Canton
Moore Rd
Sheriff’s Office
Wayne McFarland
RD 5
Mercy Hospital
Steel orders rise as war production expands nationwide
Cleveland reports Steel magazine data showing more tonnage on mill books at 1-A priority with nine week delays for lower ratings. Electrical refrigeration sector halted after April 30 as war work expands including ammo boxes and incendiary bomb cases, boosting steel sheet demand while nationwide ingots reach 96 percent of capacity. Districts swing with Cleveland down to 89 percent while Pittsburgh tops 95.5 and Youngstown moves to 91.0.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Steel Today
Pittsburgh
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Detroit
Wheeling
Paro Fined 200 Dollars Suspended Sentence Given
From The Repository Bureau New Philadelphia March 2 Found guilty Friday on an assault and battery charge Jack Paro 23 of Canton was fined 200 dollars and costs and received a suspended six month prison term in common pleas court. He has 10 days to pay. The case stemmed from an alleged kidnapping by Paro and Emil Zbinden that led to beating and release of a Uhrichsville woman near Sherrodsville. Zbinden’s hearing is pending.
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Repository Bureau New
Zbinden
Republic Lists 92 Dividend On Common Shares
Republic Steel Corp reports 1941 net income of 24,038,339 and total taxes of about 57,000,000. Dividends of 6 a share on series A and preferred stock and 2 on common were paid. Steel output rose to 99.5 percent capacity amid wartime demand. expansions include gun forgings, armor plate, aircraft components, and Truscon subsidiary orders.
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Republic
Cleveland
Republic Steel Corp
T. M. Girdler
R. J. Wysor
Truscon Steel Co
Birth Announcements in The Day In Canton
The Dayton Canton page lists multiple birth notices from Feb 27 to March 1 noting parents and addresses in Canton area. Notable entries include Mr. and Mrs. Junius Beatty Ferrall 1524 Fulfoard NW daughter Feb 27 and Mr. and Mrs. William Harvey Lewis 3212 Tuscarawas St W son Feb 28, with several other couples from different streets and cities. Also includes a local business ad and election notices for Stark County Beauty Shop Owners.
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Junius Beatty Ferrall
Aultman
Howard Bennett
McKinley
Paul Rexrode
4Th St SE
William Harvey Lewis
Tuscarawas St W
Son
James E. Huff
Louisville, Son
Raymond Howell
Scoville
Clarence Schmitt
19Th St NE
Paul W. Radebaugh
40Th St NW
Bon Marche millinery chief heads spring buying trip
Miss Ruth Swanson, manager of the millinery department at Bon Marche, departed for Chicago on her annual spring buying trip to select new hats and accessories for the store.
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Ruth Swanson
Bon Marche
Chicago
Nell Swihart Opens Home Beauty Shop Ad
Nell Swihart former owner of Nell’s Beauty Shop welcomes customers to her new location at 1608 27th NW. Advertisement notes the move to her home business and invites [readers] to visit.
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Nell Swihart
Man sustains facial lacerations after fall on Tuscarora Street
William G. Wolforth, 34, of 1925 9th St SW, slipped and fell in the 300 block of Tuscara St W Sunday at 1:30 am, suffering facial lacerations. He was treated at Mercy Hospital by police report.
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William G. Wolforth
9Th St
Tuscarawas St
Mercy
Royal Magic Margin Typewriters From Benson to 336 4th NW
Typewriter dealer advertisement notes interest in Royal Magic Margin models and mentions Benson as a source or distributor with address 336 4th Northwest. The brief item signals a sales pitch in a local newspaper style.
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Royal Magic Margin Typewriters
Benson
Engineer to address Canton Industrial Club meeting
Howard Peeples assistant lubricating engineer for Timken Roller Bearing Co. will speak at the Canton Industrial Club Tuesday at 8 p m in the memorial room of the Y M C A. John Hoover club president will preside and Joseph Arthur will introduce the speaker.
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Howard Peeples
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Canton Industrial Club
Y. M. Co
John Hoover
Joseph Arthur
Linoleum Special at Home Furniture Co
Linoleum specials advertise felt base at 39 cents per square yard and inlaid linoleum from 79 cents to 1 dollar 95 cents. Free estimate offered. Call 2-8407. 401 Market Street, Home Furniture Co. Adv.
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Home Furniture Co
Youth Cabinet Meets Tonight in Canton Lounge Session
Canton Youth cabinet members plan a business session tonight at 7 30 in the lounge at the Y W and I.
Furniture Bargains For Cash at Glicks
Local ad notes cash-only furniture bargains at Glicks, 1320 West Tuscarawas Street, urging shoppers to visit for price cuts and open house style viewing.
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Glick’s
Tusc
Russell Given Office in Restaurant Group
Lester B. Russell of Canton was named treasurer of the Eastern Ohio Restaurant association at its annual president's dinner ball in the Mayflower hotel at Akron. Two hundred fifty members and guests attended. Richard Dishnica of Canton was reelected secretary and Frank Mathias of Alliance was named third vice president. Other new officers are Mrs. Frank Buskirk of Akron president T. R. McDonald of Cuyahoga Falls first vice president and Samuel Stone of Akron second vice president. Speakers included Mayor George Harter of Akron C F Williams of Westerville president of the state association and Douglas Miller of Kent retiring president. The association headquarters are in Canton and it represents more than 500 restaurant operators in Stark Summit and other counties.
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Lester B. Russell
Canton
Eastern Ohio Restaurant Association
Mayflower
Akron
Stark County
Richard Dishnica
Frank Mathias
Alliance
Frank Buskirk
T. R. McDonald
Cuyahoga Falls
Samuel Stone
George Hart
Cruiser Club To Meet In Stark County
The Stark County Cabin Cruiser club will convene Wednesday at 8 p m in Sanitary Milkhall. Several members will present vacation trip motion pictures at the gathering.
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Stark County Cabin Cruiser Club
Sanitary Milkhall
Defense bonds as safe as cash and better investments
Defense bonds are presented as a safe investment comparable to cash and superior due to substantial interest. The text notes these bonds fund defense needs including Timken Bearings and steel for weapons, tanks, and aircraft.
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Defense
Local residents and amounts listed in an itemized notice
Bernhard of 803 13th st NW and Leroy Jennings of 123 Greenfield ave SW share a $6.50 payment. Kenneth E. Cramer of 1541 Webb of NE Harold F. Krantz of RD 3 Massillon A. M. Vieland of 214 Cottage ave Lou isville and Dominick Antonio of 2119 7th st NE are listed with $2.50.
Coat Theft Reported by Local Resident
George Foster of 422 13th St SE reported to police that his overcoat was stolen Sunday from the Douglas club on Cherry Ave SE.
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George Foster
13Th St SE
Douglas Club
Cherry Ave
Fractures Ankle in Fall on Third Street SE
Nicholas G. Russ aged 22 of 519 Madison et SE fractured his right ankle after slipping on 3rd Street SE Sunday at 8 15 p m He was taken to Mercy hospital by police report during the incident.
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Nicholas G. Russ
Madison Et SE
3Rd St SE
Mercy Hospital
Fire at East Creek dump sparks early morning blaze
No. 2 fire company was dispatched to the 4th street SE dump at East Creek today at 12 55 a m when a shack on the dump caught fire.
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4Th St SE
East Creek
Defective Pipe Causes Fire at Hamburger Shop
A defective smoke pipe in a hamburger shop at 431 Cherry Ave SE caused the ceiling to ignite at 5:39 a.m. today. Firemen extinguished the flames and dismantled the pipe with minor damage reported.
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Cherry Ave SE
Dover Coast Rocked by Big German Guns
London reports a massive Dover Calais bombardment as German long range guns fire across the strait. Explosions from the French coast echo through southeast England while Calais anti aircraft guns blaze and observers note a possible British air raid in progress. It marks a major attack since the Scharnhorst Gneisenau and Prinz Eugen dash through the strait.
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United Press
London
Dover
22 Mile Strait
Calais
English
Dover-Calais
Scharnhorst
Gneisenau
Prinz Eugen
Submarine Kingfish Launched for Navy
Portsmouth New Hampshire March 2 A new submarine the Kingfish was launched today at the navy yard before officials Navy officers and yard workmen The sponsor was Mrs Harry A Stuart wife of Rear Admiral Stuart in charge of naval petroleum reserves
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Associated Press
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Yard
Harry A. Stuart
Stuart
Naval
J and J Motors Ad Promises Late Model Cars
Local car dealer J and J Motors at 12th and Cherry NE advertises late model cars that look and run like new, inviting customers to shop for nearly new vehicles.
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J & J Motors
12Th & Cherry
Meyers Returns Home After Five Week Miami Beach Stay
Charles W. Meyers of 123 27th St NE returns home Sunday from Miami Beach Florida where he spent five weeks convalescing from a recent illness.
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Charles W. Meyers
27Th St
Miami Beach
Fila
Used Tires Sale Ad No Time To Wait
Local ad promotes a two day sale on used tires at 600 Cherry SE. Emphasizes best tires at the best time with urgency for today and tomorrow.
Townsend Club No 3 Holds Evening Meeting Tonight
Townsend Club No 3 meets at 7 30 in Nasly studios for a business session followed by a social hour.
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Townsend
Townsend Club No. 3
Nasly
Job openings rising nationwide
Philadelphia March 2 John J Carson head of the U S employment service estimates that job openings are developing across the nation for 10 500 000 men and women exclusive of agriculture s growing need.
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Philadelphia
John J. Carson
U. S. Employment Service
Drive A Car With Good Tires
We have a good selection of desirable used cars. Ewing Chevrolet, 929 Cleveland N. Ave.
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Ewing Chevrolet
Cleveland N
Five motorists fined in Massillon court
Five drivers pleaded guilty in Massillon municipal court. Walter Ayers of Canton was fined 100 dollars and costs and given five days for driving while under the influence. Howard Crone, Lamont Brownfield, and Theodore Weida faced speeding charges with minor fines and driver’s rights suspensions. Eleanor Nichols of Akron was fined ten dollars and costs for driving without a license.
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Repository Bureau
Massillon
Walter B. Ayers
Mahoning Rd
Canton
Howard Crone
Lamont Brownfield
5Th St
Theodore Weida
Gibbs
Crone
Weida
Brownfield
Eleanor F. Nichols
Akron
Looting Suspects, Two 14 Year Olds
Chester Fink reports two 14 year old boys arrested by police for looting parked cars in front of his residence. The youths admitted entering autos and taking a flashlight from one vehicle, and were held for juvenile court after Sunday arrest.
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Chester Fink
Pay Charges For Towing Action Claimed
The notice lists paid tow charges for parking violations. H. A. Thomas Jr. of 321 6th st NE paid $9.50 and Paul H. Rock of 1301 16th st NW also paid. Frank is noted as part of the list.
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H. A. Thomas Jr
6Th St
Paul H. Rock
16Th St
Frank
Survey of Farm Labor To Start In Ohio Offices
Canton and nearby offices will join 64 other United States employment service offices in sending a mail survey to 262000 Ohio farmers. Postal cards ask if they will need extra workers and if they can work on other farms this spring and summer. The survey aims to map labor needs due to draft, war work, and higher production.
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Canton
Massillon
Alliance
Carrollton
United States Employment Service
Ohio
Wade Hammond
The
Employment Service
Powder puff rationing considered for cadets at Randolph Field
Aviation cadets at Randolph Field Texas are using thousands of powder puffs as padding for radio headsets. The War Department may impose rationing due to this unusual usage.
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Randolph Field
Tex
United States Army Air Corps
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Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Aim
Goodrich
Mis
Goodyear
Pepsi Cola
Smelt & R
Graham Paige
Phelps Dodge
Gt North
Tel & Tel
Greyhound
Hercules
Radio Corp
Wat
Hudson
Repab Steel
Illinois Cent
Reynolds Tob
Atchison
Industrial Rayon
Savage Arms
Atlantic Coast L
Int Harvester
Atlantic
Int Nickel
Socony
Vac Aviation Corp
Int
Johns Manville
Sou Pacific
Bendix
Jones & Laughlin
Ig Low
Beth Steel
Sperry Corp
Boeing Air
Kresge
Borden Co
Ford
Cal
Borg Warner
Libby McNeil
Ind
Song Stone & Webster
Canada Pacific
Lorillard
Studebaker
Mack Rucks
Texas Corp
Ches & Ohio
Marshall Field
Tex Gulf Sul
Martin
Glenn
Thompson Pro
Cal G & E Midland Steel
Timken RB
Cornwith & So
Mont Ward
Twen
Fox
Consol Aircraft
Union Carb
Consol Edison Nash
United Aire
Nat Biscuit
Cent
Winited Airlines
Crucible Steel
Natl Cash
United Fruit
Cub Am Sugar
Natl Dairy Pr
Unit Gas Imp
Curtiss Wright
Natl
Gypsum & Lt U S Rubber
del & Hudson
Pwr U S Steel Oe Dome Mines
Natl Steel
Warner Bros . Douglas Air
N Y Central
Western Union
DuPont
North American West'’house
Elec
Eastman Rod
Nor Am Avia
Wheelin Steel
el Pwr & L Nor Pacific White
Firestone
Ohio Oil Woolworth Freeport Sulphur
Otis Steel
Youngst S & T
Gen Electric
Vis
Owens Tills Glass
Gen Roads
Packard Mot Indus
Qen Motors
Pan Am Airways
Gimbel Brosco Paramount P
Rails
Pierce, Fenner & Beanes
Government Ledger
Harry E. Flic
Robert M’grath
DYSON
Canstonians
Auto Service
George P
Maloney
Chrysler Plymouth
Court Ave. NW
Magazine
Paro
Shepard Elevator CO
Cincinnati, O
Canton & Akron Elevator Service, Inc
Les Wolfe
ED Vands
Fred W. Frederick
Beach City
Chess & Checkers
Canterbury-Craine
Stark County Beauty Shop Owners Association
Belden Hotel
Russell
Cruiser Club
NAVY
Endaco
Nature
Mendaco
SS Joseph
Adv
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