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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1964
Page
3
Kansas City reports mixed commodity prices with grains steady to higher. Milk eggs butter and meat futures show small gains and firm bids across markets in Missouri, Arkansas, and New York stock activity.
Active trading mid afternoon with Chrysler and General Motors among top movers. GM up over a point, Chrysler near a point, Ford easing while Studebaker and American Motors hold firm. International Harvester Cerro Corp IBM and United Aircraft rise. Declines seen in Du Pont Liggett Texaco Zenith.
Burglars who broke into Memorial Cemetery office in Texarkana ignored a large safe, likely due to a sign stating records kept there. They stole a metal box containing bounced checks.
Gracie Allen of Burns and Allen fame died at 11:15 p.m. in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Beverly Hills. She was 58 and had retired in 1958 after a long, intense onstage career with husband George Burns.
Funeral services for Ludwig C. Klooz of Lone Elm are set for 2 p.m. Saturday with burial in Lone Elm. The 76 year old died Thursday morning at Garnett and is survived by four brothers two daughters grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services for Alva Bruce Carter of 2424 Ohio will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Cooper Warren Chapel with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Carter, 72, died of a heart attack Wednesday evening while ordering medicine in a local drug store. He was born in Denver and moved to Lawrence 60 years ago. He owned Carter Super Service at 10th and Mass Streets for nearly 40 years and retired in 1950. Survivors include two daughters and two sons and 12 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Corinne Henderson on December 26, 1963.
Funeral services for Mrs Anna M Buchheim 90 of Route 5 Topeka will be held at 2 p m Saturday at Ted Tibbits Mortuary Topeka burial in Mount Hope Cemetery Topeka She died Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital She was a Topeka resident from
Hazel J. Gray, 59, of 1225 Ky. St. died this afternoon at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Rumsey Funeral Home. A clerk at Kansas Power and Light Co., she is survived by two sisters, Grace Dark of Lecompton and Goldie McCall of Alma, and a brother, Robert Gray of Tulsa.
Memorial Hospital reports births and residents in Oskaloosa Topeka and surrounding areas. Names include Mrs Ellen Wells 1501 It Anna Belle Scheer Lecompton John Hanlon Topeka Melvin Zeferjohn Topeka and many others with addresses across Kansas and Missouri. Mr and Mrs Kenneth King 821 Ind report a son born Thursday.
Eudora a son on Thursday. Mr and Mrs John Kautz 712 La a daughter on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Robert Muzzy 645 Oho a son today. Mr and Mrs William Kilgore 1036 N 3rd a son today. Mr and Mrs Eugene Rinke 1833 Maple Lane a daughter today. Mr and Mrs John Evans Tonganoxie a son today. Mr and Mrs Robert Zook 1125 Ky a son today.
The Boeing Company graduate fellowship in engineering at Kansas University will be held by Gary Ray Muller of Ellinwood in the 1964-65 academic year. The fellowship provides a $1,575 stipend plus payment of fees for a Master of Science in aerospace engineering.
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