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News-Reporter from Hubbard, Ohio • Page 29

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High Municipal Cos! Is Reason for Urban Financial Difficulty NEW YORK Soaring municipal costs rather than decreas- ing property values are respoosi- ble for the financial plight of i large urban systems, according to a study by the in- stitute of Administrative RP- search at Columbia University's Teaciwrs College. A much larger share of the bis city's tax resources must be diverted to municipal purposes than in smaller communities. saU Ue report These include more complex police organization, transportation facilities and traffic control, waste disposal, fire- protection, city hospitals, librar- A3 THE DAILY TIMES, GIRARD NEWS TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 2, IMS NEWS REPORTER ies and museums many of which small communities find relatively inconsequential. The report notes that the! schools in New York City, for example were "exemplary" two 1 decades ago but to restore their! financial support position of 1944-45.

it would require an addi- tional $200 million a year In current expenditures. If state legislatures don't spond to the problem, according to William Vincent, one rf study researchers, the federal government may be obligated to devise a formula for correcting the "municipal overburden." THIS IS HOW the new Auto Drive-In of the i id Whitney, bank president. The firm hopes to Dollar Bank Co. of Niles will look when fin- I begin construction within six months. Approval ished.

This drawing by architect James Olsav- i has already been granted by the Federal Resky of Niles was made public today by W. Dav- serve Board. (Timesphoto) Dollar Bank Co. of Miles To Build Branch Office The Dollar Bank which took several big strides forward with innovations last year, will advance a giant step within the six months. W.

David Whitney, president of the financial institution, enthusiastically pointed to an architect's drawing of the long-awaited Dollar Bank Co. Auto Drive- in, which has been approved by Federal Reserve Board. The architect is James Olsavsky of Niles. "We've selected a location and the only thing holding us back, jbut only momentarily." Whitney hopefully said, "is the final 'proval of a selection." The Dollar Bank's first branch 'drive-in would be located some. where on Robbins Whii- jney went on.

He added the loca- Ition would definitely offer easy access to customers living in the Mineral Ridge area. Heights. McDonald, without i driving loo far out of their six months we should- be able to have visible signs of 'the drive-in Dollar Bank Co. on 1 Robbins Ave. Then we will be able to provide our customers i with the full banking facilities, i I excepting safe-deposit boxes, plus I the added parking facilities." The bank's annual report at- at the crossroads of the industrial expansion area SHENANCO STEEL COMPANY "WHERE SERVICE COUNTS" 525 Standard Avenue.

Masury. Ohio HnhhnrH'c, Harris Fabricatinfl I I 3 I I VI I I I I WJ I I IVJ J. A I A I I nO I I I I I I III I IV AC VI I I I 7 I I I I "They've got us boxed in. Kenneth Harris, president Harris Fabricating Hubbard, is a businessman who welcomes new Interstate Route 80 with; Business drooped off slightly private negotiations on industrial mixed feelings i I 964 from 1963 production at; property in a state of suspen- ha- fakon state has taken tests to the fine year The Dollar Bank Co. enjoyed in 1964.

As a matter of fact. Whitney termed it; of the most successful in the long history of the bank." Last year the size of the staff at the Dollar Bank was increased from 14 employees to 17. and another increase in is i the offing with the opening of the long-awaited drive-in auto branch, he said in looking ahead. Before too long, Whitney hopes to proceed with additional modernization at tbe main office on N. Main St.

Smilingly. Whitney commented that the Dollar Bank the oldest commercial bank in the city, was built in an era when architects built 'museums'. Describing the safe-deposit box! i department as a Ulli i i 11 an appeal from the jury's de-! finished, the property lines and tion. Lighting. installed to be cision" in Common Pleas court condemnation proceedings leave more elective for tne tellers and of 491 Harris Fabricating.

Some of the sion. according to Harris. drop has been caused by the; "At the present time, we acres owned by Lois Realty Highway, Kenneth Harris he; offer a definite deal" a firm which is directed by Jack lieves. i Competiti bookkeepers, will be another "eyesore" modernized in any tu-, ture plans. Harris a brother Whitney agreed that just iing about modernization plans vta Competition from plants costs almost as much as The' comnanv nroduces tanks'have rail transportation is a big I construction did a few years ago for lawn rollers at Harris Fabricating, will see much fabrications, believes.

The suspension of the on average. The highway will aid the city Hubbard Firm Sees Bright Hues in '65 HUBBARD Tbe Sherwin- Williams Co. of Hubbard began 1965 with a new manager. James R. Kohr of Cleveland.

Kohr, who had served in Cleveland as assistant of the vice-president in charge of the Container division, assumed Ms duties here on Jan. 5. Kohr and ins wife are presently making their home Scard- man. The new Hubbard S-W manager first joined the company on March 15. 1933.

He was appointed A big block to expansion has of Hubbard, and the area and been lack of rail transportation, i the value of the remaining 19 Harris said. The Fabricating Company had to go up. Harris believes. But VTnn-1 -11- if'c a "nuiil in fnP of the Harris- -owned land is the main lan Twenty-five men are NYC rail negotiations hurt, and a warehouse, located near' Route 7 and old Route 62. The Harris plant is located approximately 100 feet from the Route 80 interchange at Route 62-7.

Lois Realty Company and the State Highways department met in Trumbull County court. of common pleas last fall, to settle tbe cost of taking tbe land for the highway. The jury set the price for the Lois Realty land higher than tors in the area and the persis-! tent rumors that Ford may be in our future, added to the citv's Immediate Delivery on Large Stocks of the Following: acres of Lois Realtv is destined! Plant expansions, should maks nnf begun negotiations with New York Central railroad for a rail- siding. Accompanying these plans for rail transportation to the Har- as of now, it's a "pain in the neck." In 1964. the administrative offices of Harris Fabricating Co.

ris plant were promotion plans moved to a site along Old Route for the acreage along old Route i 62. which now has been cut in 62, owned by Lois Realty. i two parts, ending traffic to Several firms had indicated in- Masury- terest in this land, Kenneth Bar- Tne company bunt a new build- ris said. ing and transferred operations "We had them, but at the 'from its old North Main Street present time, nothing," he added. address.

TV Stamp Center Serves Wide Area The distribution center for Top: big surge won't arrive until Value Enterprises is located and early summer. Hubbard for a wide area stretch- Outdoor grills and other sum- ing from Petoskey. Michigan inlmer stocks will then be in de- the North, to Charleston, West'mand. "By the time they want Virginia in the South. Business is booming at the in i these things, we will have them The Hubbard plant has 115,000 'square feet of floor space.

It -occupies the olant formerly hous- widespread area which jn- fl manufacture Hubbard warehouse. Robert Wriaht, manager to the post in Cleveland on jn naivcu a ma April 1 W56 cludes of IO Hpre 1C qfi of kitchen accessories. holds a bachelor's degree i TOD in industrial engineering from Ohio State University. or Qf mstriDUtea. Enterprises to Hub The key is food purchases.

ba March 1960 plant Kohr replaces Robert E. Mil- 1 course, and women collect che had been for many months ler who served as superintendent i stamps by ihe millions. 'Harvell went south and Top of the Hubbard container plant) "We ve been averaging a 10 A came from Ljvcr lor 11 years. Miller has been! per cent annual increase transferred to Cleveland where 1 value," Wright said. "We al- be is operations manager for do." 10 A came in- stamp require the firm's container manufacturing.

Mr. and Mrs. Miller are hgd Hubbard presents fine qualifi- He's been manager of the Hub- cations 0r an industry as bard distribution center for near- -rv Enterprises and it was for making their home in Cleveland, ly three years, having come from ese qualifications that the site The factory in Hubbard is three years ago. was 0 sen. of three Sherwin-Wflliams plants that manufacture containers.

The Hubbard center is one of There was plenty of warehouse operated by Top Value En-. space 2ood ac cess to turnpike, a Hubbard is known as plant Xo. jterprises. a subsidiary of several market area in Youngstown. 2, with plant No.

1 in Chicago chain companies. Hubbard is at the geographical and plant No. 3 in California. In an average day. TV Enter- cer er fl ne area the ware- The Hnbbard plant makes half-j prises accepts 15 inbound semi- house serves quart quart, gallon and five- trailer cargoes, some of them Wright lives on Beechwood gallon trade mark double loads.

'Drive. Hubbard. with his wife, and circle seal containers. Con- Shipments to the 75 points sup- Joan, and iheir two children. He tainers made in Hubbard arejpijed' Top Value in Hubbard is a member of the Methodist sent from coast to coast 'reach an average of eight and Rotary Club of Hub- Since coming to Hubbard 14 trailer loads and one rail car- bard, years ago.

Sherwin-Williams hasji oad every day. twice. At present some? lt a jg business, this shop- 1 180 persons are employed at the pe saV ing stamp program. The local plant. Plant officials describe 1964 as a "good" year.

range of the Hubbard district is about 800 miles. TV Enterprises i in Hubbard While not releasing any specif- employs from 30 to 40 workers. ic information, they expect 1965, deoending on the season, to be a bright business year with little change predicted. Deadly Light COLLEGE STATION, Tex. Department of Agriculture scientists are experimenting with a method of insect control that uses flashes of light to kill pests.

They have discovered that light flashes lasting iess than one thousandth of a second cause cabbageworms to skip part of ti.ieir life cycle. The worms' accelerated develovment puts them out of with nature and results in early death. Unlike insecticides, the light flaities are not harmful to plants, the scientists report. Big seasons for stamp redemption are Christmas and spring- summer. Wright estimates that the Hubhard warehouse volume during November and December, prior, to Christmas, totalled about 30 per cent of the volume for the entire year.

''Many, many women save thair i stamps for Christmas." he During the winter workers at Top Value be re-! stocking and checking inventory at their various outlets. "There's not much activity in January and February," Wright, said. "Usually it picks up she first break in the weather. There is always a amount of redemptions of stamps for household goods, but the next Build Your Business Sales and Profits On The Firm Foundation Of The Daily Times Classified Advertising Dial 652-5848 399-7822 747-4123 an experienced account representative today. not only but strong economically, he commented.

"In fact the area should be above average for the next five years," Whitney stated if a recent economists meeting is be believed. Electro Tin Plated Strip Hot Dipped Galvanized Sheet Pre-Painted Strip Steel Aluminum Mill Products Electro Zinc Plated Sheet anil Strip: Cold Rolled Sheet and Strip Hot Rolled Sieet and Strip Terne Plated Sheet Steel HERE THE ANSWER TO YOUR NEW CAR FINANCING! CARE FREE INTEREST PER ANNUM DISCOUNT 9:30 A. M. to 2:30 P. M.

Mon. thru FrL AUTO LOANS Friday Nights 6 to 8 P. M. PLUS FULL PROTECTION! At Dollar Savings Bank Company, Niles, you get Life Insurance and also Accident- and Health Insurance. This means you hare no financial worries if illness strikes you we make the payments! You can't beat a CARE-FREE Auto Loan at Dollar! THE DOLLAR SAVINGS BANK COMPANY Corner Main St.

and Park Ave. Niles, Ohio Member Federal Reserve System Member F.D.I.C. EWSPAPE.RS.

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