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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1949

Page

9

Stock Market Edges Down On Dividend News

New York March 2 AP The stock market wobbled after an Interstate Commerce Commission approval of a road plan. Prices fell fractionally with some issues steady or inching higher. A 10,000 share block of Western Air Lines sold at 5% down. Industrial averages slipped on dividend boost and split news.

New York Thal New Jersey Interstate Commerce Commission Goodrich Montgomery Ward American Telef Ephone du Pont Santa Fe Loew’s U. S Transac- Steel Bethlehem Chrysler Woolworth, International Exchange Electric Power Western Air Lines American Ameri Can Woolen Baltimore & Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Standard Oil N.J el Paso Natural Gas

Visiting rabbis to lead Shara Torah services Friday

Rabbi Lawrence H. Char ney and Rabbi Reuben Katz of Bethel Akron will conduct regular services at Shara Torah Synagog Friday at 8 p m. Cantor Henry L. Rackoff and choir will chant the services, followed by a Sisterhood reception in the vestry for the visiting rabbi.

Lawrence H. Charney Reuben Katz Bethel Congregation of Akron Katz Jewish Theological Seminary of New York City Yeshiva College Hebrew Teachers Institute Henry L. Rackoff Sisterhood

Cosmetology Bill Revision Favored by Canton Group

Members of the Canton Ohio Cosmetologist's Association endorsed proposed cosmetology bill revisions at a Belden Hotel meeting. The bill would raise operator licensing age to 18, require 10 years of formal education, increase training hours from 750 to 1000, add 18 months shop experience, and boost state inspectors. It awaits committee action in the state legislature.

Canton Unit Ohio Cosmetologist’s Association Belden Hotel Don Cole Tion Association O. E. Whitacre

Livestock Prices In Cleveland Market Report

Cattle 200 head steady with good to choice $24-27, calves 200 head active $28-32. Hogs 1,000 head down 25 cents with heavy 300-400 lb at $17.50-18 and midweights $18-20.25. Sheep and lambs 200 head steady with lambs good to choice $24-26, wethers $9-10, ewes $7-9.

Cleveland

Salable cattle and hogs steady in Pittsburgh market

Cattle receipts totaling 125 with steers and heifers in good to choice ranges priced from 20 to 25 dollars. Cows and bulls also listed with wide tiers. Hogs at 350 head show steady prices across weight classes from about 18 to 22. Sheep and calves reported with steady quotes for lambs and calves.

Chicago Livestock Prices Move Steadily Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

In Chicago markets on March 2 buyers reported steady activity across hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs ranged from light to heavy with top near 21.75 and lower bids around 14 to 18 for pigs. Cattle included good and choice steers at 22 to 28 with cows and bulls also listed. Sheep showed steady demand with medium to choice lambs 25.50 to 26.50 and yearlings 18 to 23.

Chicago

Cleveland Electric gains 11980 customers in year

Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co of northeast Ohio reports 11 980 new customers last year the largest gain in 20 years bringing total service to nearly 400 000. Net income before preferred dividends 8 074 535 and earnings after payments 6 927 084 or 2 98 per share up 18 cents from 1947.

Cleveland Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co Ohio

Prices for Eggs and Poultry in Cleveland Market

Department of Agriculture composite market report for Cleveland lists jobbing egg prices by grade and color with large AA white and brown at 58 and 53 cents respectively, large A white 52-53, medium A white 47-48, and lower brown and white ranges. Wholesale prices paid F O B Cleveland show extra 1 and 2 large white 42-46, brown 40-44, medium white 39-40, brown 37-39. Live poultry prices F O B Cleveland: colored heavy fowl 42-44, leg horn and light types 31-33, fryers and broilers 35-38, stags and old roosters 22-27.

Cleveland Department of Agriculture Cleveland Area U. S

Egg Pricing List for Retail and Restaurant Orders

Government graded and sealed eggs in cartons with prices by grade size and color. Included are Grade AA and A listings for extra large to medium whites and browns, pullets, trades, dirties and checks, plus Grade A large white and brown and Grade B options across ranges.

Pittsburgh

Grain Quotations Open Lower on Board of Trade

Grains opened lower on the Chicago Board of Trade with corn leading the decline as cash grain receipts rose to 114 cars. Wheat fell about one half cent, May at 2.174, soybeans slid about 4 to 5 cents, March at 2.35, and oats dropped around 4 to 5 cents with May contracts quoted.

Chicago Board of Trade

W T Grant Co Fetes Employee On Retirement

The Canton store honors Pearl Bowery first woman manager to retire under the life income plan after 16 years service. Ohio district manager Arthur Specht presents retirement certificate as colleagues offer watch and final pay. Other retirees and colleagues join a dinner with games and songs.

Canton W. T. Grant Co Market Ave Mergus Pearl Bowery Concordate W. H. Rollins Mary Baxter 33Rd St NW Virginia Swain Sherrodsville Leonore Spaid Pleasant City Rollins Grant Carl Gennett Josephine Gennett

Dover Union Hospital Expansion Plans Proceed

Dover union hospital authorities expect work on a 900000 expansion to begin early next summer. Drawings were approved by Victor Marsh of the U S Department of Health and the Ohio Health Department. Local citizens have pledged 606000 with 530000 more paid, and a 303000 federal grant already approved will cover the remainder.

Dover Dover Union Hospital U. S. Department of Health Victor R. Marsh Anthony J. Botowski Ohio Health Department Marsh

90 Mile Gale Rocks Europe

A March wind in Europe caused extensive damage and loss of life. At least 28 people were killed and property losses ran into millions across Germany Italy England and Scotland. Ships sank and coasts flooded while air and communications were disrupted and several fatalities were reported.

London Europe Germany Rome England North Sea Marena Banff Scotland Thames Berlin Italy

American Legion Band to Play in Bowerston Friday

March 2 report that the American Legion Band of Bowers ton will give a public concert Friday at 8 p.m. The event welcomes all residents to attend.

Bowerston American Legion Band of

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