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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1940

Page

11

Stockholders Meetings And Bids In Lawrence Notices

Notices announce annual stockholders meetings for Lawrence National Bank and Peoples State Bank of Lawrence Kansas to elect directors on January 14 1941 and January 8 1941 respectively with hours from 10am to 3pm and 10am to noon. A bid call invites bids until December 16 for removing sprouts and brush from the Wakarusa banks across 26 miles in four districts with bonds and bid rejection reserved.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Lawrence National Bank Lawrence Kansas Geo. W. Kuhne Lawrence Daily, Journal-World Peoples State’Bank A. Wood Lawrence Daily Journal-World E. G. Steele We Banka Wakarusa Clinton, Knanwaka Wakeruan

Dick Tracy Characters Spark Comic Bond

The fragment mentions Dick Tracy and a playful phrase about giving air, hinting at a lighthearted or promotional angle from the era. No clear event or dates are provided to anchor a stronger summary.

Wheat and soy prices edge down amid weak bids

Chicago markets saw wheat rally attempts fade as May and July contracts fell. Sharp bid reductions to country points pressured prices with No 2 red at 98 and No 2 hard at 91 cents. Soybeans also dropped nearly seven cents, dragging the market overall. Wheat closed fractionally lower to higher, corn down modestly, with open interest figures reported for wheat and corn. Kansas City livestock mixed with hogs steady to up and cattle generally steady amid limited slaughter demand. Official livestock receipts and cash grain activity noted in spread reports.

Chicago Asia Boone Hed Bonn Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA

Wheat and grain markets mix signals in daily report

A sporadic market snapshot shows mixed grain prices with No 1 and No 2 hard wheats up to several cents over May and December options. Corn and oats fluctuated, while rye, barley, and milo offered varied rates. Chicago and Kansas City figures include potato and dairy notes and Wall Street modest gains.

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Market Notes Highlight Strong Preferred Bond Performance

Favorable performers included Loew's Warner Bros Eastman Kodak U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward Consolidated Edison North American Nickel Plate preferred U S Rubber and International Harvester. American Pelappone and U S Gypsum Boeing and Standard Oil of New Jersey moved out. Cotton futures rose 16 to 33 cents a bale.

Paramount Pictures American Shipbuilding and White Motors Loew's Warner Bros Eastman Kodak U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler Sears, Roebuck Montgomery Ward Consolidated Edison North American Nickel Plate U.S. Rubber International Harvester American Pelappone U. S. Gypsum Boeing Standard Oil N. J. Os

Local Club Members Share Community Notices

Union members and neighbors circulated a weekend schedule of visits, dinners and parades. Names include Hoffmans, Pippetts, Florys, Churchbaughs, Lutz, Becks, Van Hoesen, Sharps, and more among Lawrence, Baldwin, and Worden areas.

Local Socials Include Visits and Union Club Event

Lawrence residents Mr and Mrs Hutchins Mrs Ed Hyland and Lester Swimley visited Ike Tho home Tuesday evening. Liberty Mo.Mr and Mrs Marion McCall were Sunday dinner guests for Mrs McCall's mother Mrs Will Nietrugge. Mr and Mrs Dad Ulrich and Grover Ulrich spent Sunday with August Beehle Pleasant Grove. Grover Ulrich called on Glenn Airiench home in town Saturday. Ruth Flory and Ted Hess of Lawrence Mo visited Baldwin Tuesday morning. Union Community club meets Friday November 20 at Union School house for a performance A Box of Monkeys featuring Russell Ulrich Tite Beehie Arline Horne and Mary Churchbaugh.

Yack Corry Guaon Russell Ulrich Tite Beehie Arline Horne Mary Churchbaugh

Clinton Belvoir Measles Campaign Takes Hold in Community

Measles cases are rising in Clinton Belvoir area with victims named including Richard Heinés Ver non Heinés Franklin Bidinger Wil lam Tarpey Allen Hout Joan Clough Batty Jean Harrell Frances Bradley Ludwig Hines has returned to school. Sunday school drew forty five at Presbyterian church while no services were held due to Rev. Pan and Mrs Montgomery were at Vinnd Missionary Society meets Thursday with Mrs Ramp schroeder. Mrs Fred Demeritt in charge of lesson. Christmas program practice continues led by Jos Clough and Don Patton. A new 20 by 60 foot cattle shed was completed on the Fred Derby farm with help from Grayton Fogerty Howard Bond Fred Baldwin Rev Meek G Thurber and Rake. Derby of Topeka has spent ten days overseeing the project. Mrs Emma Cummings of Topeka improving from illness. Louise Baldwin, formerly in Lawrence, visiting home folks recovering from influenza. Clinton quilting club to hold Christmas party December 17 with mystery pals revealed. Edith Anderson of Topeka visiting. Mr and Mrs Joe Clough attended funeral in Cottonwood Falls. Mrs Kennison said to be stable, Mrs Van Allen of Waterville staying with Kennison. Jack Anderson and Moreland Baldwin attended high school play Seventeen. Santa Claus parade Friday in Lawrence well represented by locals. Students expect vacation starting December 20. Christmas carols at church event featured Isaiah prophecy read by Miss Grace Kropff. prayers by Mrs Montgomery. Party decorations described with cedar flowers red and green. Sixty women and ten children served at refreshments. Basement decor included bells wreaths red and green and a tree. Gifts exchanged with organizers listed. Rev and Mrs Ward of Auburn referenced.

Jess O’connor Ebon Anderson Edith Topeka Anderson Familly Joe Clough Cottonwood Falls Joseph Kennison van Allen Waterville Grace Kropff Isaiah Luke Montgomery Avis .Koehler Opa Belles

Community Notes From Washington Creek Area

A bulletin from the Washington Creek community notes visits by Mary Steele and Fred Demeritt, church history of Rev Ward, and a memorial hospital post surgery update. The FS Fi father and son banquet took place at Memorial High with Kampschroeder and Will Kingery families mentioned. A Christmas meeting with gift exchange is planned at Mrs. William P Shasor’s home, with Anderson and Lawrence bylines noted.

OsKaloosa Social Notes Meals and Visitors

Glenn Brock returned to work in Chicago after months with his parents the Brock family. Silver Lake guests Jessa Roberts joined Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cashatt for Sunday visits with the Cashatts. Karl King of Kansas City spent the weekend in the Cashatt home. The Presbyterian Aid held its annual December dinner in the dining room. Mrs. Delos Stevens is Aid president, Mrs. Elmer Edmonds secretary, and Mrs. Marlin McCreight treasurer.

Glenn Brock Chicago C. E. Brock Steve Stallons Jessa Roberts Silver Lake Paul Cashatt Karl King Kansas City Cashatt Presbyterian Aid Delos Stevens Aid Elmer Edmonds Marlin McCreight

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