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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1949

Page

10

Steel Output Falls Slightly

Cleveland, May 9 AP The Steel magazine reports steelmaking operations slipped to 97 percent of capacity last week while production remains booming and demand sagging. It notes vast tonnage moves into existing consuming channels and steady raw material supplies with pig iron and coke improving. Scrap prices show a bottoming trend, with traders unsure if further declines will occur unless pig iron prices fall.

the Trade Journal Steel

Stock Market Slips Amid Mixed Gains May 9

New York stock market shows a mixed session with modest gains in Chrysler and General Motors at times and Studebaker moving ahead. Rails and steels fade, many major names dip. overall average down 28 cents with rails down 13. Key losers include Bethlehem Steel Anaconda Armour preferred touching yearly lows, while several others edge lower.

New York Motors Group Chrysler General Motors Studebaker U. S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Bethlehem Steel Anaconda Armour Sears Roebuck Boeing General Electric American Tobacco Dow Chemical Santa Fe Gulf Oil Union Pacific Loew’s

Egg and poultry price report from Pittsburgh and Cleveland markets

Prices listed for eggs and live poultry by grade and size in Pittsburgh and Cleveland markets. Government graded cartons show higher values. U S consumer grades in cases show large AA white 62 and white 56-59 among others, with wholesale F.O.B. Cleveland ranges for extra large to medium whites and browns. Live fowl grades include colored heavy types 35-36 and broilers 32-34, roosters 22-23.

Pittsburgh U. S F.O.B. Cleveland

Grain Quotations Hover Steady at Open on Board of Trade

Grain quotations were steady at the opening on the Board of Trade in Chicago as dealings remained light. No major price influencing news over the weekend affected activity.

Chicago Board of Trade

Livestock Prices at Cleveland Market Report

May 9 cattle and hogs movement shows steady to firm values across species. Cattle 1000 head: good to choice 25 to 27, heifers 22 to 24, cows 17 to 18.50, calves strong 25 to 30, sheep and lambs clipped 25 to 29, hogs 1500 head with heavy 16 to 17 and midweights 17 to 18.50, Yorkers 19.25.

Livestock Sale Prices For Cattle Hogs Sheep And Calves

Salable cattle 300 steady with steers dry fed good to choice 23 to 25. medium to good 22 to 23. common to medium 20 to 22. heifers 21 to 23 and 20 to 21. cows 17.50 to 18.50 and 16.50 to 17.50. canners and cutters 12 to 16. bulls 20 to 22. Salable hogs 500 steady with ranges 14.75 to 16.75 for light hogs and 16.25 to 18.75 for heavier weights. Salable sheep 250 steady with choice lambs 28.50 to 29.50 and medium to good 24.50 to 27.50. ewes 6 to 13 and wethers 7 to 14. Salable calves 200 steady with good to choice 27 to 28 and medium to good 17.50 to 19.50 and calls and c ommon s 10.50 to 13.50.

Cleveland Pittsburgh

Market Report From Chicago Hogs and Cattle Prices

Chicago market round up shows hogs at about steady with 8 000 head traded. Early top at 18.75, bulk 17.25 to 18.50, packing sows 13.50 to 16.25, pigs 14 to 17. Cattle and calves steady with good and choice steers 24 to 28.50, yearlings 19 to 29, cows 15 to 21, bulls 16 to 22, calves 17 to 26, feeder steers 20 to 25.50, stocker cattle 16 to 23.

Chicago

White Cane Week Plans By Philomatheon Society

The Philomatheon Society for the Blind outlines White Cane Week activities with a one day fund drive including metal button sales on downtown streets stamps and windshield stickers in stores and at blind operated stands. Proceeds offset a $3000 yearly deficit for the society home with the rest aiding state and national blind associations. Harry Stiller is general chairman with Mrs Moritz Glaser and Mrs Jennie Cubbison as co chairmen.

Philomatheon Socciety For the Blind Cleveland Ave Harry Stiller Moritz Glaser Jennie Cubbdison

Hexamer to Lead Timken Railway District

Homer L. Hexamer, former Canton resident, has been appointed district manager of the railway division at Timken Roller Bearing Co in St Louis. He joined Timken in 1928 as a draftsman and later served as a railway service engineer. A graduate of McKinley High School and Purdue University.

Homer L. Hexamer Canton Timken Roller Bearing Co St. Louis Timken Mr. Hexamer McKinley High School Purdue University

Taxi Driver Fined In Alliance Pleads Guilty

Alliance May 9 Zane R Kennedy 25 of Stark Hotel pleaded guilty to three charges in Alliance Municipal Court. He was fined $50 for speeding after a $50 bond forfeited for missing court. He was fined $25 and costs for operating a taxi without a permit and bound over to the Stark County grand jury on embezzling $4 in fares under a $500 bond.

Repository Bureau Alliance Alliance Stark County Grand Jury Zane R. Kennedy Stark Hotel Harry S. Wyoff Wykoff Kennedy Woykoff Grand

Horrified Parents See Lion Maul Girl to Death

In Nesspruit South Africa May 9 AP an eleven year old girl Marie Vandermerwe was mauled to death by a caged lion as her parents watched from a nearby table. The lion dragged her through the bars and the mate played with the body until both lions were shot and the body recovered.

Brewster Man Fined for Disturbing the Peace

Robert C. Gruber, 43, of Brewster, was fined $25 and costs Saturday in the Brewster mayor's court on a charge of disturbing the peace. He was committed to county jail to work out the penalty, the sheriff's office reported.

Robert C. Gruber Brewster Sheriff's Office

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