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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1966
Page
14
Bowersock mill reports wheat at 1.45 and yellow corn at 1.21 while mile 1.71 appears. Harwood's Market lists eggs grade A large 34 mids 28 undergrades 18. pullets 18. current receipts 23. Kansas City reports consumer eggs large A 40-41 and mediums A 35-37. Wholesale eggs large 41-43 and mediums 37-39. Butter grade A quarter 73 and solid 72 per lb.
Cattle numbers reach 3700 head with calves and terminal cows listed. Feeder steers top at 32.70 while good and choice steers 26.50 to 29.75. hogs down 25 to 50 with barrows and gilts at 22.50 to 23.00 for 190 to 240 pounds. sows 18.50 to 20.25. lambs and ewes steady with spring lambs 27.50 and other grades 26.50 to 27.50.
A Kansas University student was killed and another injured in a three car collision near Eufaula Alabama last Friday. Roger Houston 20 of Ferguson Missouri was killed Charles Hewins Jr. 21 sustained minor injuries. The students were returning from a Florida vacation. Houston was Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity treasurer and is survived by parents and siblings. Funeral and burial were in Joplin Missouri with a memorial service planned in Lawrence.
Commodity quotes show wheat prices varying across grades with No 2 hard and dark hard futures around 1.61 to 1.66, No 3 grades slightly lower, and May through Dec contracts trading near 1.54 to 1.59. Corn oats rye barley and soybeans also listed with assigned price ranges and delivery months.
Mary Ellen Ince 88 of 1729 Vermont died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral Saturday 11 a.m. Rumsey Funeral Home Father Michael Moriarty officiating Burial Memorial Park Cemetery She was a Louisiana Mo native married to J W Ince and lived in Lawrence 57 years Survivors include brothers Leo and John Creamer of Louisiana Mo Also numerous nieces and nephews Funeral services for Jess Terrill 75 of Garland killed Easter car train collision were held Tuesday Fort Scott burial Arcadia Cemetery Sister Gail Jones listed as contact Harker dies in Lawrence Hospital longtime McLouth farmer Survivors Frances wife children Carroll and Maxine eight grandchildren Donations requested to Heart Fund or church memorial.
Funeral services for Harry M. Harker 66 of McLouth are set for 2 p.m. Friday at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in McLouth. Rev. Homer H. Wolcott and Rev. A. will officiate. The obituary notes his residence and age.
The police court lists several speeding violations with defendants including Nelson Jr. in Lenexa and Fry in Prairie, each fined between 10 and 15 dollars. A stop sign offense for Stewart and a stop sign citation for Win gert are noted, with amounts from 10 to 15 dollars. The report also records drunk driving charges for Harold V. Salmela and a county court case for Mrs. James Corpening involving a bad check.
In the Gary L. Skoog court list multiple defendants cited for speeding and related offenses. Names include George A. Grin ter, Leland D. McClendon, Robert W. Hutch ins, Donald J. Theno, Donald D. Devers, John K. Hernandez, Ronald R. Peden, Robert C. Shultz, John C. Blee, Dennis E. Bowker, and Stephen L. Abrams with penalties from 5 to 50 dollars for violations such as no headlight or expired license.
Memorial Hospital discharged several named patients and the infant daughter of Mrs. Margaret Williams and baby girl of Mrs. Wilma White. Pending discharges include Mr. Charles Jones and multiple residents from Eudora Monti Henderson Le compton Baldwin and Garrison Minnesota with addresses on Barker Lincoln and Tenn streets.
A fragmentary list names residents and addresses in multiple communities including Cartwright Bonner Springs Joseph Dover 492 Miss Mrs Jennie Stowe 600 North St Mrs Jane Lucas and baby girl 723 Belle Meade Pl Mrs Mary Meier 2536 Ridge Ct Mrs Brenda Vann and baby girl 1608 W 4th Mrs Eva Hillman DeSoto Bradford Powell Route 5 Mrs Vera Reynolds 706 Lincoln
U S Ambassador W Averell Harriman will recount rapid Viet Nam developments at the Democratic Midwest Conference in Columbus Ohio. About 100 delegates from 14 states attend a three day strategy session opening tonight. Esther Peterson and Dr Robert C Wood will preside and lead panels on truth in lending and consumer affairs packaging.
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