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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1934
Page
7
The summary covers cattle bids from Kansas City with varied steer and heifer values, hogs and sheep trade, spring lambs and feeder prices, plus mixed grain futures and a distant Wall Street note. It cites bids, ranges, and packer activity alongside feed grains, hay, and regional cash markets.
Market desks report slight overall price gains with wheat trading spreads and deliveries driving activity. Wheat closed irregular with small changes, corn up, oats steady, and provisions down slightly amid light news. Kansas City hogs and cattle markets showed slow, uneven trade with most prices down from Friday’s averages and call for short-fed cattle and yearlings.
Account of itself, analysts note labor difficulties may slow Betroft automobile production if a major plant strike remains unresolved. Congress debates exchange control and related measures with markets poised to react to final action. Morgenthau reports 550 million in new 3 percent 10 12 year treasury subscriptions, while holders of Liberty Fourth bonds await cash. Commodity indices traders seek clearer stock trends as the National Fertilizer Association index rises from 90 to 110, signaling price movement.
Mrs Mae Hobson and family hosted Easter Sunday dinner with guests Roy Barkley and Fred Barkley joining Mr and Mrs Harry Hobson and their family for the holiday gathering.
Midland residents attended Easter services at Sunnyside schoolhouse and a Sunday School program led by Rev. C L Heatherington. Rural Social club gatherings featured Mrs Mae Sterling and hostesses Chas Hunsinger and Altha Guthrie. Families hosted picnics, visits to Kansas City, and school finals prep as Midland School plans end of term exams.
Mrs Lafe King celebrated a birthday with a basket dinner and friends visiting. The report lists many neighbors and relatives at Number Ten and vicinity, notes Roy Detwiler’s move to Chicago, and mentions local social events, school attendance, and Easter visits. It also covers jury service for Oscar Dyer, local play attendance, and illness news about William Barkley with hospital stay.
Mr and Mrs Roy Greene and others visited and celebrated birthdays and Easter vacation guests visited various local homes. Jessie Dean from Manhattan joined in Easter activities while many families hosted gatherings with ice cream cake and a wide circle of relatives from Ottawa Lenexa and Winfield over weekend evenings.
Easter dinner guests filled homes across Ottawa including Mr and Mrs Charles Wincinger at Mrs Wincingers sister Mrs Puckett and Mr and Mrs Pert Emery hosting Rosa May Donald Emma Finery and Philip Miller at their gathering. Attendees from Worden church joined Mrs McKinney for Easter services. Others visiting and calling included Br and Mrs W R Sutor and Br and Mrs Harris with Bob and La June, and multiple families from Tulsa Tonea City Arkans Lenexa Pressonville and more with relatives such as Catherine Dean Jessie Dean and Mary Dean.
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Sunday afternoon visits linked residents from Wellsville to Ottawa and Lawrence. Miss Arlene Fleshman of Lawrence Business College spent Easter with family. Epworth League members attended Easter services at Worden church. Kansas City visitors James Brumfield stayed with Robert Brumfield and wife Monday. W. R. Sutor joined Monday afternoon. Maude Detwiler and Mary O Pratherty joined John Dean family for Sunday supper. Frances Sutor dined with Dr. and Mrs. Craig of Lawrence. Arden Walyer and children Richard and Eunice Ann of Emporia visited H. S. Cook, Raymond Barkley, and Marlin Cook families Monday.
Miss Beula Roche returned home after nine weeks with Mrs. William Chanay of Wellsville. Theresa Speicher visited sister Mrs. Anna Hadl of Eudora. Mr. and Mrs. Brown visited daughter Mrs. Ed Minister and Mr. Minister and Melba. Misses Masine Schalack and Marion Madl, at Hmparia, spent Easter with parents Mr. and Mrs. Louie Schalack and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Madle. Mr. and Mrs. Osgood Armstrong and Dorothy Armstrong attended Easter dinner at Lorenz Speicher home. Mrs. Cecil Jordan and Marvin called. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Rohe Jr, Cyril and Boula, and others were at Easter dinner at Tadlock home in Baldwin with numerous relatives. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Weeks, Marion, Mary Frances and Wanda, and many relatives.
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