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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-07-31

WOrk ana Recreation. It is because
 of this special program of study and
 his experience at Waterbury, in the
 field of group work, that he has
 been called to New Britain. He has
 only three semester hours of college
 work to do for his Masters Degree.
 His resignation was accepted at a
 meeting of the executive committee
 yesterday. and a special vote was recorded giving appreciation for the
 excellent service which he has rem dered to the Waterbury r. M. o. A., and regret that he was leaving Wa terbury.
 He came to Waterbury September 1, l9S6 as successor to Charles R. Leader. He starts on his vacation August 1, and associate physical di- rector, Robert N. Parmelee will be in charge until successor is se- cured. Director Parmelee came to Waterbury from Springfield College on July 1, 1940.
 MT. Goodwin has been a leader in | the establishing of the Divisional Program Basis in the Waterbury Y. M. O. A. and in the recent physical program he has carried the work for men, women and girls and the younger boys, with Director Parme- lee serving young men and high school divisions.
 He has instituted a very active Y. M. c. A. acquatic program and under his general direction, 1t is stated, that 1000 women and girls 1000 boys, and 500 men, a total of 2,500 have been taught to swim. In | addition, many thousands of men and women, boys and girls, have been educated in improvement in their strokes and swimming tech- | niques, and life-saving classes have been run each year.
 A total of 325, 900 attendance have participated in the. physical educa- ton and health programs of the Central Y. M c. A. during his five years of service. He has given lead- erShip to the organizing of the Wa terbury Y. M. 0. A. Ski club, of which Joseph F. Kenny is the presi- dent. The club had l50 members last year.
 He has served as advisor to the Kenosha club and given leadership .o the recreational program in club work He is Q member of the club and the First Baptist where he and Mrs. Good- win have served as officers in the MT. and Mrs. Club.
 He lived for five years in India where his father, Carl H. Goodwin 'erved as Y. M. c. A. interna tional secretary. Mrs. Goodwin holds de- yrees B. s. from Russell Sage Col ege, and M. A. from New York Uni- 'erstty in physical education. They nave two sons, David and Carl, both porn in Waterbury.
 General Secretary Herbert s. smith says that Director Goodwin 1as been a very loyal, hard-working md efficient member of the Y. M. ,. A. staff and that every member 'f the staff sincerely regrets that he s leaving Waterbury, but that their Jest wishes go with him as he leaves Q organize this new division of work n the New Britain Y. M. c. A.
 General secretary also states that he executive committee Is already It work to secure Q successor. and iopeS to make the announcement within very few days.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-07-31
LANA's NEW HAIRDo

Lana Turner's period role in "Honky- -Tonk" is threatening to start new hair-dressing style. AL though she has a hairdo designed after an 1870 style, she found 1t so attractive that she wore 1t out to dinner and dancing recently, not changing after her days work op- posite Clark Gable. And she received more compliments on 1t than on any other hair style she has ever worn.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-07-31
Seth Goodwin Resigns As N Physical Director
10 Accept New Position With New Britain YMCA;
 Has Served Here Since IO36

Seth Goodwin Physical Director of the r. M e. A. has resigned to take effect September 1st He has accepted Pposition with the New Britain Y M A. Recreationa Director for Group Work This is new position opened at New Britain He graduated from Springfield College in the class of 103S During the years that he has been Waterbury he has been Studying at Springfield one day week. for his Masters Degree in the field of Social Group
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-07-31

of absence from his Washington post until September to serve as di- rector of the University of Chicagos new institute of meteorology is the leading exponent of the air mass theory forecasting in this country. He believes that within the next 10 or l5 years the U. s. bureau will be able to extend accurate long range forecasting to 30 days or so. That is, providing the war doesn't last too long.
 t .. Broad Scope Explained
 Long range forecasting, he ex-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-07-31

plained, is concerned mot with pre- dieting each days weather but with assaying temperature and raih- fall anomalies that will occur in each area.
 "The five-day reports now are be- ing used for agricultural and various industrial purposes, and eventually. when these and other uses become more widespread, man may become so adjusted to this long-range fore casting that he will consider it . necessity"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-07-31
CAN'T DECIDE

Jean Phillips. naturally . straw berry blonde. hes had to dye her hair . different shade for each of her last i've films for Paramount. eheTl be . Ted-head in Sweater 0ifks
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-07-31
ALLIANCE TO
 HOLD SUPPER
Scheduled for Saturday i; Benefit Supper Plans to
 Be Discussed
sRooKLYN NEWS

The Lithuanian Womens Oath olic Alliance, Lodge 43, will hold a card party Saturday night, August 2, at 8 o'clock at the Knights of Lithuania clubhouse on Green street. Proceeds will be turned into the funds of Marianopolis college, Thompson. Members and their friends have been invited to at- tend.
 Mrs. Marcelle Digtmas will be in charge of the party. Other mem bers of the arrangements commit tee are Mrs. Anna Smotas and Mrs. Joana Bukauskas.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-07-31
SAFE DRIVER

Don Castle recently was awarded a certificate for safe driving. The young featured player in Para mounts World Premiere" has driven an automobile for over eight years without single accident.
Evening star., 1941-09-16

Gregory and Rosie Nuthall, Girl.
jay and Betty Ossen, boy.
Thomas and Katherine Peters, boy.
Leon and Alma Pound, boy.
Robert and Helen Reid, girl.
CLYDE and Mildred Rickman, boy.
Herbert and Lorraine Rosendorf. boy.
Thomas and Bessie Shoemaker. girl.
Morris and Marion Schwartz, girl.
George and Anna Scarlis, boy:
Robert and Florence Sharp. girl.
Seymour and Frances Sommers SRI.
Stowell and Matte ST. Pierre, girl.
Albert and Pauline Stone, boy.
Joseph and Doris Taylor. boy,
Alden and Jean Teske, girl.
William and Darlene Tisdale, girl.
Frank and Dorothy Tracy, boy.
George and Penelope Trakas, boy.
Carlton and Grace Trexler. girl.
Robert and Maxine Trumble, girl.
Charles and Carolina Ward. girl.
Clarence and Myrtle Weinberg boy.
Norman and Betty Weiner, girl.
Robert and Syvil Young, boy.
Eddie and Predetta Blocker, girl.
Bernard and Lillian Brown, girl.
Thomas and Willie Mae Corbitt, girl.
James and Theresa Garner, boy.
Frank and GLADYS Russell boy.
Chester and Sellie Smoot, girl
Alfred and Helen Thomas. boy.
Albert and Hazel Webb, boy.
Augustus and Beatrice Williams, Girl.
Walter and Georgia Wooden, girl.
Evening star., 1941-09-16
Births Reported

Sidney and Esther Adams, boy
Giovanni and Me- sddalena Avon, sirl.
Russell ard Louise Boggs, boy.
Francis and Viola Colea. girl.
Julian and Josephine Conover, girl.
Henry and Alma Deluto, boy.
Jack and Lucille Drake, boy.
Edmund and Mary Dwyer, girl.
John and Edna Ferry. boy.
James and Hazel Franklin, boy.
William and Lydia Gotthardt boy.
Eric and Ann Crosse -Lohmann, boy.
William and Madelina Hayes, boy.
Henry and Corine Hermann boy.
Lemuel and Miriam Jones. boy.
Aaron and Mary Jones, boy
James and Helen Kincaid, boy.
Byron and Lima Kollenoorn, eirl.
Alfred and Ada Kretschmer, boy.
Andre and Rosa La Page. boy
William and Freda Lsnse, girl
Ross, and Josephine Linson. girl
Stephen and Mildred Marenka, boy.
James and Doris Martin, girl
William and Pauline Martin. boy.
William and Mary Mercer boy.
Curtis and Ruby Miller, girl.
John and Ella Miskell. girl
James and Dorothy Morrow girl
William and Mary Murphy. ir, boy.
Bernard and Margaret Morris. jr.. boy.
Luther and Roberta Nye. jr.. boy.
warren and Norma Norris, girl
EDWARD and Laura Nolan. girl
Evening star., 1941-09-16
Ambulance Drivers Sought
For Middle East Service

WashingtonianS interested in join
Ing the force of 1000 ambulance
drivers being sent by the American
Field Service to British forces in
the Middle East shoIld contact John
Paulding Brown. 1911 R street NV
the service announced today.
Mr.. Brown was appointed WASH
tngton representative by Stephen
Galatti. director general of the serv-
ice in New York. Organizers Of am
bulance services in the first World
War and in the recent German
French conflict, the group was asked
for 500 ambulances and 1000 men
by Gen. Archibald Wavell, former
commander in chief of the British
Middle East forces.
Col Ralph Richmond heads the
services overseas staff.
Evening star., 1941-09-16
Deaths Reported

Frederick M. Lewis, SO. 3706 Fulton 81. NV.
Irene p. Camalier. SO, 1882 Military I'd.
Louise J. Kerr. -, Casualty Hospital.
Thomas r. Lowe, 81, 1922 19th st. NV.
Carl =. Arnold. As, Garfield Hospital.
Euphy L. Rayman, SO, 515 at. NV.
Robert A. Hsnkins. SO. walter Reed General
Infant Jessie L. Mckinney. ohiidrsn's Hos
Infant Clarence williams. oallinssr Nos
Infant Linda L. Hattsn. stblsy Memorial
Infant schollenberRer, sibley Memorial Hos
Infant Martin. 1899 H st NV.
Infant Farran, Garfield Hospital.
Infant Myers, Garfield Hospital
Infant Ferguson, Garfield Hospital
Infant Crankshaw, Columbia Hospital.
Edward West 66 Casualty Hospital
Edith Edmonds. ~, Georgetown University
Hospital.
James I. johnson 81. II Myrtle at. ne.
Joseph L. Clayton, -, Casualty Hospital
Infant Margaret Dade, Gallinger Hospital
Infant Barbara A. Ross, Children's Hospital
Infant Roberts Gallinger Hospital
Infant Larry wood, Freedmen's Hospital
infant Hymn Smsckum, GallinEer Hospital
Infant Randolph Gallinger Hospital.
Infant Govan. Gallinser Hospital.
Evening star., 1941-09-16
Marriage License
Applications

Under D. c. lar, couples must
apply for marriage license on
one day, Wuit three tuH days and
receiUe their license on the fifth
day Sundays and holidays are
counted the same as other dquS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
DETROIT EVENING TIMES (pHoNE CHERRY $500
FINANCE
Stocks Display
Uneven Trend
In Quiet Trade

NEW YORK, July II. - The
stock market displayed an irregu-
lar trend in the wake of yester-
days reaction.
Most price changes were small,
and trading was dull.
j. /. Case snapped back over 2
points after yesterdays tumble.
Standard of New Jersey was a
weak spot and down over a point
at it's low. on profit-taking induced
by its recent extensive rise, Other
oils did little.
There was some pressure on
steels and coppers from the start
but changes were fractional.
Allied was a firm chemical.
Rails were inclined 10 sag. Pull
man was strong in the rail
Equipments. Utilities were steady
General Motors was easy. Ameri'
can Telephone rights were less
active than yesterday.
GO. July 17-Whea'
opened sc TO 1lsc lower today
corn &c to &c off, and oats lsC
off.
WHEAT-July, SLOPE; Sep,
tomber. S103s4 a l.04ii; Deem
Der. S1.05la q LOG.
CORN-July, 73bc; September
t75m75hc: December. 777sc.
OATS-New. September, 36ssc
December. 37hc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Schmidt Reports
.S1@,477 Profit

Schmidt Brewing Company re-
ports a net profit for the six
months ended June 30-subject tc
audit and year-end adjustments
of $l36,477 after depreciation, in
lterest and provision for federal in
come and excess profits taxes
equal 10 Ii cents a share on $685.
732 shares of common stock.
This compares wilma net profit
OF S203,42l or 20 eents a share III
the like period a year ago.
Profit before taxes was Sl79,57o
against S25l,1 1877 year ago.
Net profit for the quarter endee
June 30 was $685. 23 or 10 cents 2
share, compared with S38.354 or 4
cents a share in the preceding
quarter and Sl20657 or II cents
share in the corresponding 1910
period.
Sales in the first six months thi:
year were Sl,905, 796. against ST.
846.753 a year ago.
Current assets at June 30. in
Guiding S266, l39 in cash and S20o,'
937 in United States government
securities. totaled $3.50, 800. anC
current liabilities we're S341 1853
compared with cash Of S221 ,06S
United States government securi
ties. S205- 93S; current assets
lS6l3, 119. and current liabilities
S312,664 year ago.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Farmers Market

APPLES Delicious fancy. ~ IS bushsl:
No J. 81 .Jor LIS; Duchess. No. !, 81
bu No. 2 soc; Northern Spy. fancy.
81 bu. No. /. $i.25 u 80: No. ?. 75c n 81:
steele Red fancy. Sl.7S bu.: No. /. S.25
- 1. so: No 2 73c; Trsnsparents, 81 50 bu.
No. /. poo q 81 rs bu. No. 2, $50 15e.
BEANs-Green. fancy. 81: No. I. SIPS
al So wax. fancy. 81 IS; No. 1, 81 IS
u 49, horsebeans, No. !. $500 LIS.
BLAcKBERRIEs- Fancy, $3.50 2f-quart
crate No. /. S3.T5n425.
VEGETABLE GREENS Romano. 40G
soc: escarole. No. !. 4oG SOC ou.: endive,
fancy $50 bu. No. l. 81 = LIS bu.; No.
2 75c: sorrel IS u soc bu. Swiss chard. IS
~ 800 bu kale 20 n soc bu. mustard, sou
aOc bu turuips. No 1. 30 y 4oc bu. spin
ach. No. J. 500 75e; leaf lettuce Not
30 n Csc bu.: eollards. No. l. IS n soc ou.
HEAD LETTUCE-Fsncy. n25 ou; No.
4, S. n SOC bu No 2. i5T soc bu
AsPARAGts-Fancy. sOc1ti.25 dozen
punches; No. !. sou 75c: No. ?, 20 n soc.
BEETs-No. ]. 500 fOe dozen punches
so N T5c bu.
CABBAGE-Fancy 81 Is bu: No I. 75c
qSi: No. ?. sSc red, No. l. siGl3a.
cUcUMBERs-F 81. 30 bu; No. l.
81. 50a3 bu.
BRocoLLI-No. I. sO07.
cARRoTs-Fancy. soc dor lunches
No. /. 40 n Soc No. q SOC; s1g las bu.
cAULIFLowER--N l, sI.5oo2 bu.
No l. asa 35c: No. :, i5c.
cELEsy E ROOT 90 %, 7S So Isl Sn,c,.,
No l. asa 35c; No. 2, i5c.
CHERRIES Sweet fancy. 50; No. I.
50 IN 3 SO; No. ?. 81 ~ i6-auart case; sour,
fancy. 81 as; No. /. S.s5H2.
sack; No /. so u soc. No 2 $50 f0c.
cURRANTs-No. /. s3.25H3.75 2i-quart
crate.
DILL-toa soc dozen punches.
EGGS - Large. Si0.25a 1913 3O-dozen
case: medium. Se.25ne.T5.
GoosEBERRIEs-No. /. 262.5o A-at.
crate
HUcKLEBERRIEs-No, !. s5.7Sas.2'
2i.quart crate No. 2; s5a5.25 -.
LEEKs-No. I, 75c9si dozen punches
oNIoNs-Green, No. l, asa soc dozen
punches; dry onions. No. /, N.35a LIS
5O-lb. sack: No. 2. 81.
PARsLEY-40a soc dozen punches
PARSLEY ROOT-No. 1, IS n 55c bu.
PEAs-No. !, 81. asa $50 bu.; No. 2, 81.
PEPPERs-Green, soc peck basket
POTATOES-New. fancy. Si.25 bu No.
I, S1nl.i0 bu.; No, 2. soc bu.
POULTRY-Hens. live, heavy breeds. 20
4 22c 10. leghorns. 1sa 20c; broilers, heavy.
~ n 2tc 10. leghorns, 20a 22c 10.
RADISHES-Red. No. /. 4Sn soc DOZEN
punches: No. ?. 25c: long white, No. /.
IS q soc dozen punches.
RAsPBERRIEs- No. I. Sa4.5o
I24-quart crate; No ?, So a $500 red. fancy.
RHUBARB-No. I. asa Csc dor. punches.
RUTABAGAS-No I, so a Use.
sQUAsH-Summer No. 1. i0d SOC: y
bu. No. q 35c: Italian. MOI, 10000
peck basket: No. 2. soc.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. No. l. Si.25a 1. ~
lib. basket; No ?. 81: dollhouse. fancy.
81 25a2.50: No. /. S1.7562: No. 2. 81 so.
TURNIPs-No. 1, 35G SOC doz. punches
vEGETABLE oysTERs-No. i. socd 81
dozen punches.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Can't Replace Machines

Plymouth has given the right
answer to the critics Of the auto
industry who have been saying
that car production is slowing
the defense program. II has
robbed auto output. actually,
TO save six TO eight months in
getting started on The work as
signed to The company.
I'VE can't replace these ma
chimes ut any time now" said
ID. s. EddinS. president Of Plym-
outh. sadly. machine tools like
these are not available for
civilian use and no one knows
when they will be.
IF we had to place our orders
for them right now, TO use In
defense work. II would take at
least six To eight months. even
with Ala priority.
But that's our job. defense
comes first. So We forget max
Ing automobiles and make guns
and planes with them"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Auto
Plymouth Supplies
Answer to Critics
Of Auto Industry
By SILER FREEMAN

IL the gentlemen in Washing
ton could take the time off 10
come to the Plymouth plant in
Lynch road and take a good look
around. they would hurriedly
drop all plans to take any arti-
fetal steps to slow down the
tempo of automobile production.
They would see huge ma
chimes. until recently used 10
turn out vital parts for the vast
194l stream Of cars. standing
idle and -ear-marked for depar-
ture from the production lines to
the new type Of production lines
which will arm America to the
teeth.
They would see toolrooms
busy making new parts, UNI
familiar parts. but important
parts which will transform
these car production machines
into defense production ma
chimes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Food Prices
Move Upward

WASHINGTON. July II. Sec.
rotary OF Labor Perkins today had
reported that retail food prices
continued 10 move upward during
the last two weeks Of June.
The estimated rise in price OF is
staple foods which figured in a
survey of Is OF the nations cities
was II per cent. as compared with
Is per cent for the first half OF
the month.
The principal average increases
reported between June II and
July l were eggs. 81 cents pei
DOZEN lard. as per cent, butter
u cents per pound pork chops,
Ant per pound, and canned 10.
- bes. % per cent
Cabbage was the only food 10
show a substantial drop. declining
II per cent. Prices of oranges
and navy beans also went down
BY small amounts.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Plan Merger
No. Amer. Car Proposes
to Absorb Subsidiary

CHICAGO. July II. - Stock
holders of the North American
Car Company at special meet.
lng on August 5 will be asked
10 vote on proposed plan OF
merger with the Palace Poultry
Car Company wholly owned
subsidiary. involving a recapitali-
zation which would eliminate ar
rears on the parent company's
first preferred stock. After pay
ment OF Sl50 dividend on July
Is. such arrears will amount 10
$40 so a share.
The plan proposes that for each
first preferred share now outstand-
ing the holder shall receive $S in
cash. one share Of new 6 per
cent cumulative preferred stock of
500 par value. one-fitth share OF
new 5 per cent communicative
preferred stock of 500 par value.
and one share OF $40 par common
stock. Holders of the present COM
mon stock would receive new COM
mon on a share-for-share basis.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Detroit Produce

PPLEs-Illinols bu baskets a. 8 No
7 2-inch and up. Yellow Transpafen;s. s.
ksts. No / Williams Red, -. inch up
81 t0Ii.50.
cANTALoUPEs 49, Salmon Meats. Ar
zona. Phoenix district. jumbo as. u
~ 80: jumbo 36s 81 IS n SIS: jumbo i5s
~ 80. Yuma district, generally ripe jumb'
ais. 81 225; jumbo 36s, S2.40H2 s.
Jumbo t3s. x2H225. truck receipts, Ind
ana csntaloupes. standard crates, Sl.25
HoNEYBALLs-california jumbo crates
HoNEYDEws-Cslifor and AriHon'
Jumbo So. 81 .5Od ]. IS; standard IS. 81. t0a
1.e5; standard las, $500 lis.
CAULlFLoWER Washington POM
crates. i2s and larger. -
cELERY-Mchgsn highball crates, soc
fiat crates. s5c. punches, don stalks. q
q SOC.
cUcuMBERs-Bu baskets Maryland
s2a2.50: generally good quality. sl.T5u
2 large size sHcsrs. 81 rs. pickles, 81.
LETTUcE-LOs Angeles crates Iceberl
type; California Salinas, don. 81 40 2
4 rs; dor, Sl.25.
PEACHEs-Bu baskets Georgia VI
bsrtss. U $ No. l. 2-inch and Up, 81 2!
m2.3O. l a inch and up. 50 iOD as. Soutl
Carolina Golden Jubilees. l.. :. No. /. 2
inch and up, Si.T3ui So: "a, Inch and up
$500 So half bu baskets, Georgii
Hleys. U. S. No. 1. - Inch and up. 90
qs1.
PoTAToEs-New stock: iOO.lb sacks
California, L. S No. washed, Loni
Whites. ~ 5OH2.s5; L. S. No. washed
Triumphs, 81 10; Idaho and Oregon. u s
No. washed. Trumphs. So North Caro-
Ina and Virginia. Y. S. No. /. unwashed
Cobblers. $3.50 I 90: Missouri and Kan
sss. fair Ca generally good quality washe'
Cohblers. S25H so: fair To general.
good quality unwashed Cobbers. lHi.25
v. 3. No. l unwashed Triumphs. 81. 80 q
! so.
ToMAToEs-tO- cartons. repscks q
HgOc. repacked Tugs. $3.50 90; Ohio
dollhouse s-lb baskets medium sire. 81. 10
small size, 75c; original hugs, Tennessee
u. =. No green. ripe and turning
wrapped. 6x6 and larger, Sl.75: Missouri
12-qt climax baskets, 1901 as; Michi
gan, l2-qt climax baskets. Si.35.
RMELONS-Ceorgis. South Caro-
Tom Watsons. per melon. 80 lbs
i0c: 81 he. iOn 45c: Cuban Queens
~ lbs. zoe: 24-26 lbs, 27h ~ 3jc; 2s lbs
35H40c. Lees Grsys, rs lbs. 60 45c
Cannonbals. 80 lbs, soc. 80 and 3
lbs. iOc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Utility Postpones
Vote ON Dissolution

NEW YORK, July 17.-North
American Light and Power Com
pany has agreed TO postpone until
at least August II its special meet
ing of stockholders scheduled for
next Monday to vote on dissolu-
ton of the company. Postpone.
iment of the meeting was decided
upon after the s. +. c. had advised
the company it was willing 10 ne
gotiate in an effort 10 reconcile
differences arising over NORTH
! American Lights decision 10 ash
Stockholders 10 vote for voluntary
/ liuuidation.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Eaton Profits
Hold Steady

CLEVELAND. July 17-Eator
Manufacturing Company and SUBJ
salaries report for the June quar-
ter a net profit of 1897 ,052 after
provision of S1,490,498 for esti-
mated federal income and excess
profits taxes. equal to SLAP a
share. This compares with an in
dictated net profit of S970,470, or
S1.38 a share. in the June quarter
last year and 1882, 712. or Sf.39 a
share in the March quarter this
year.
For the six months ended June
80, indicated net profit is 1919, 764,
or S2.S1 a share, against sos, SAB.
or S2.71 share, in the first half
of 1910.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Daniel Reeves Holders
10 Vote on Merger

NEW YORK. July IA spe-
cial meeting OF stockholders OF
Daniel Reeves. Inc, has been called
for August Is 10 approve a pro-
posed merger with Safeway Stores.
Inc. Stockholders of the latter
company will meet August 19 10
vote on the proposal.
Terms OF the merger include the
exchange of the outstanding l., l81
shares of Reeves 6la per cent
stock for an equal amount of
Safeway 5 per cent preferred, and
the exchange of the 100000 shares
of Reeves common stock for AZ, OOC
shares of Safeway common stock
on the basis of seven-fiftieths of
"a share Of Safeway for each share
of Reeves.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Men Going Over

They would see hundreds Of
skilled mechanics and produc-
ton supervisors. familiar with
quantity assem- bly, methods.
ready TO go TO work in turning
out the vital parts Of the Martin
bomber and Bofors rapid fire
anti-aircraft gun. as hundreds of
others are already doing in the
Chrysler tank arsenal and spe-
cial airplane plant.
They would see many other
tokens that automobile produce
ton is quietly but efficiently
and rapidly tapering off into the
great defense program. No fuss.
no fireworks and no orders from
WaShington-just a tura |
transition. as far az possible
without disturbing employment.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Power Use
Continues High

NEW YORK, July 1.-THE
amount of electrical energy dis
tributed by the electric light and
power industry of the' United
States for the week ended July
II was 3,141,l5S.00 kilowatt
hours. compared with 2,651 .626, 900
in the 1910 week, an increase of
1871 per cent, according to the
Edison Electric Institute.
Output in the week ended July
5 totaled 2;866. 1865, 900 kilowatt
hours. revised" against 2,425,-
229,000 a year previous, an in
crease of 1872 per cent revised.
and in the week ended June %
came to 3, 100, 10000 kilowatt
hours. compared with 2,659.S25, 900
in 1910, an increase of 17.3 per
cent.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-17
Forms Abandoned for u. S. Jobs

"One Of the
teers out each interesting
that they mining a
great influx Of defense workers. well Alaska
predict that them
and do prospecting and develop the country faster than
heretofore
1.-THE Matanuska project. Anchorage,
blight Many to gov
ment Jobs. abandoning their leaving to the
-
"S-There IL question that the changing
roads terminal from Seward to Portage Bay would be desirable
IL would the railroad off
something like 40
pensiye and difficult to retain he'd