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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1967
Page
14
Wheat at 1.45 a bushel with corn at 1.03 and milo 1.68 from Bowersock Mill. Harwood Market quotes eggs grades with large 25 and cur rent receipts 15 cents, while Kansas City notes cattle and hog activity with varying prices and 800+ hogs traded. Wheat and corn futures end lower with December at 1.52 and May around 1.55.
New York stock market dipped on Thursday with the Dow at 892.22, down 0.06 points. The AP stock index fell 0.2 to 317.9 as NYSE common stock index slipped 0.04, with 663 decliners and 629 advancers among 1,509 issues and volume rising to 12.49 million.
The American Stock Exchange index slipped to 22.99 after a 2 cent fall from 11.95 million shares. Market losses widened late in the session with the Dow down 4.39 to 887.83 as blue chips General Electric and Du Pont led declines. Volume in the first four hours stood at 7.77 million, below Thursday’s 9.19 million.
Memorial Hospital lists patient dismissals and transfers including Gabriel Hernandez at 808 R J and Mary Mills at 745 Locust. Several others are noted with addresses and spouses. Conrad Olson II is transferred to KU Medical Center. A birth is recorded for Mr and Mrs Ernie Bluback at Haskell Grounds.
Dr E H Hollands 88 of Tulsa Oklahoma died Tuesday. Funeral services set for 2 p m Saturday at Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev Harvard Wilbur officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Memorials are requested to Trinity Episcopal Church.
Funeral services for Edward F Johnson of Route 2 will be held at 10 30 a m Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev Harold Hamilton officiating. He died Thursday morning. Johnson served eight years as Douglas County commissioner twelve years as township trustee and many years on the school board.
Mrs. Gladys H Shaw 71 of Kansas City Kansas died Wednesday at Bethany Hospital. Funeral at 3 p.m. Monday at Stine McClure Funeral Home Kansas City Missouri with Dr William Hage. Burial Forest Hill Cemetery Kansas City Missouri. Survived by son Cmdr Wilfred H Shaw stationed Guam with Coast Guard. Born Rhode Island. Housemother KU sororities Delta Gamma Doutt Hall 11 and 8 years retired 1966. Member Second Presbyterian Church KU Alumni Assn Women’s City Club.
James R. Cobler a 28 year old Topeka CPA was named state controller by Gov. Docking. He succeeds Roy Shapiro who died last May and will head the accounts and reports division of the State Department of Administration with a starting salary of 13236 a year rising to as high as 20520 with longevity pay. Cobler was chosen through civil service amid five other candidates and previously worked for Seymour Foods Co. in Topeka.
A court record lists multiple traffic fines with names and addresses including William Bethea 1800 Ingel Rd speeding at $5, Edward Wike 927 Pamela Ln traffic signal $10, Robert Wallace 634 Walnut St school stop sign $15, Ethel Herren 633 Walnut St traffic signal $10, Alex Thomopulos 1230 Oread Ave speeding $15, Ervin Sims Kansas City speeding $15, Daniel Georgie 1816 Maine St speeding $30, George Benson 1902 Harper St speeding $11, Michael Magan Kansas City end of list.
Legal notices show charges and fines including no registration five dollar bonds for Urgen H. Coleman and James W. Wilson with suspended sentences for 10 days, no driver license and tag removal, no tail lights, and no current registration. Additional non traffic case cites William R. Vaughn for removal of private property with a twenty five dollar fine.
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