Market News Broad swing in eggs and steel shares
Local market notes show Harwood's eggs mixed by grade with Grade A Large at 38 to 41 cents and pullet eggs 16 to 21 cents. Wholesale eggs range 39 to 43 cents for Large and 39 to 41 for 80 percent A. Steel stocks rise on demand signals while major rails post fractional gains and Du Pont and General Electric slip.
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Harwood
Sinois Central
New York Central
Pennsylvania Railroad
Steels
Jones & Laughlin
Lukens
du Pont
General Electric
Kennecott
Jersey Standard
Alleghany Corp
McDonnell Aircraft
Meredith Publishing
Allegheny Ludlum
Chicago Great Western
Anaconda
Phelps Dodge
Northwest Airlines
American Stoc Exchange
N. Y
New York
Admiral Msi Santee
Allied Ch
Allis Chalahedee
Airlin
Mneie
Am Cyan
Ye Am Motorsee
T&t
Anaconda Mideentienlong
Apco Oil
Curtiss Wr
Dow Chem Dotecheeant
Eagle P East Ked Poteet den
Emer el
Firestone Peeweditegtesy
Ford
Gamble Sk
Dynam
Elec
Gen Motors
Kcp&l
G&e. Kan
Lone S
Martin M
McCror
Minn
M&m
Monsanto
Mont Ward
Morrell
Ny Central
Nor Pac
G &E Matte
Pa RR Penney, JC
Phill
RCA
Rayonier
Reyn
Sears
Ind
Sunray
Efron
Tidewat Oil Rpceeess
U S
U S Steel Meter
Util
Wn UN Tel
Westy el Wy Woolworth
KC Livestock Market Report Targeted Cattle Calves Sluggish
Kansas City cattle listing shows none of a single calf class met for market as hogs total 2 500 with moderate activity. Barrows and gilts 190 250 pounds range 28.00 to 50.00 while sows 300 350 pounds fetch 24.50 to 25.00. Sheep not listed.
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K. C. Livestock
Kansas City
Wall Street Mixed At Close In Heavy Trading
The market backed away from an early rise with a mixed pattern late afternoon. Trading was heavy with about 9.5 million shares that day, compared with 9.97 million on Thursday. The Dow again neared a record as it moved toward the close.
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Wall Street
New York
Wheat and grain markets report from Kansas City and New York
Kansas City grain prices show mixed moves across wheat corn and oats with No 2 hard wheat at about 1.61 dollars and no 2 white corn around 1.40 while futures end modestly higher. New York markets note mixed stocks and firm soybeans with hog prices easing and slaughter cattle lower.
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Kansas City
New York
Chicago
Memorial Hospital Births and Dismissals Result in Local Ledger
Memorial Hospital records list births and dismissals across multiple households. Names include Mrs Mary Catherine Murphy and Joseph Kolars with listed addresses, plus Ada Ruth Keplinger and Jerold Hobson among dismissals. A birth noted for Mr and Mrs William Koehler at 1612 N H St reports a daughter.
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Mary Catherine Murphy
Baldwin
Joe George Kolars
Summit
Lowell Eugene Farr
Redbud
Catherine Rebecca Grant
McLouth
Ray Schmidt
W. 2St
Dempsey Micco
Tenn
Maria Elaine Flottman
Charles Alexander
Wellington
Harold McArdle
Mich
Pearl Clark
N. Y
Guy Weimer
Richland
Walter Nelson
Calif
Telisa Watts
DeSoto
Billie Mitchell
Ada Ruth Keplinger
Ill
Jerold Hobson
Thomas Humphrey Jones
Route
Mary Patricia Himmelberg
Pioneer Rd
David D. Dickerman
Mechanic
Olin E. Waymire
Ala
Willard Ridgeway
Cadet
John Burke
Ohio
Margaret Williams
N. J
David William Simons
Craig
Sherry Blumberg
Sally Thompson
W. Campus
Evelyn Landon
Eudora
William Koehler
N. H. St
Two Coke Bottlers in Kansas City Buy Topeka Plant
The Kansas City Coca Cola Bottling Co has purchased the Topeka Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Both firms are longtime bottlers founded in 1903 and 1905 respectively. Robert W. Wagstaff, owner of the Kansas City plant, says Topeka management will stay but production should double in the next year, with Wagstaff also owning the Coca Cola warehouse in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Topeka
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Robert W. Wagstaff
Youngberg Lists 2 New Staffers
Irvin E. Youngberg announced two new field representatives for the Kansas University Endowment Association. Russell Larkin of Odessa Missouri joins the Lawrence campus staff while E B Dressler of Kansas City joins the KU Medical Center office. Dressler is a 1929 KU Business School graduate and former executive secretary of the Advertising and Sales Executive Club in Kansas City. Larkin, Missouri native, is a Missouri University alumnus who served in World War II and the Korean War. He previously edited and published Odessa papers and has spent 12 years as a senior director with Thomas Richard Finn and Associates in Kansas City.
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Kansas University Endowment Association
Irvin E. Youngberg
Association
Russell Larkin
Odessa
Lawrence
E. B
Jack) Dressler
Kan
Sas City
Kansas City
KU Medical Center
Dressler
Kansas University Business School
Endowment Association
Larkin
Missouri University
Thomas Richard Finn and
Jailer Locked Out After Spanning Six Doors
Newton Kansas. County jailer Gary Daugherty says the new jail is hard to break into as it is to break out. He explains access from the garage to the cells requires passing six steel doors and two barred doors. He was locked out after briefly leaving his post and finding his keys eight doors away.
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Newton
Kan
Gary Daugherty
Deaths and funeral of Olive Elizabeth Edmondson 72
Olive Elizabeth Edmondson age 72 of 936 Pa died Thursday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Friends Church with W Kenneth Brown officiating. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation at Cooper Warren Mortuary until Saturday noon and at the church 1 to 2 p.m. Memorials to Friends Church. Survivors: two sons Donald Edmondson and Harry Edmondson Jr. and three grandchildren. Lived in Lawrence 60 years and active in Friends Church. Charter member of Lawrence Flower Club. Member of Ladies Aid Missionary Society and Friendship Sunday school.
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Olive Elizabeth Edmondson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Friends Church
W. Kenneth Brown
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cooper- Warren Mortuary
Donald K. Edmondson
Oxford Rd
Harry W. Edmondson Jr
Omaha
Neb
Olive Edmondson
Lawrence
Lawrence Flower Club
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of Friends Church and Friendship
Lilian Craft 78 Garnett Resident Dies in Kansas Hospital
Lilian Craft 78 of Garnett died Thursday at Anderson County Hospital Garnett Funeral services set for 10 30 a m Saturday at Garnett First Christian Church Rev Ronald Burt in charge Burial planned in Parker Kan Survivors include sister Mrs R H Crosswhite of Samarian Lodge and nephew William Crosswhite of Atlanta Ga Craft had lived in Lawrence in the 1950s
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Lilian Craft
Garnett
Anderson County Hospital
Garnett First
Mrs Sarah Williams Sanford dies aged 80 in Lecompton
Mrs. Sarah Williams Sanford 80 of Lecompton died Thursday at her daughter's home on Route 4. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at Lecompton EUB Church with Rev. Frank McClellan and Rev. Lybran Endsley. burial in Lecompton Cemetery. Visitation ends noon Sunday at Rumsey Funeral Home. Survived by four daughters, two sons, two brothers, one sister, 12 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren.
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Sarah Williams Sanford
Lecompton
Marjorie Daniels
Lecompton Eub Church
Frank McClellan
Lybran Endsley
Rumsey Funeral Home
Mary Sanford
Pratt
Phyllis Daniels
Route 3
Dorothy Daniels
Route 1
Raymond Sanford
Earl Sanford
Howard Morris
Wayne Morris
Pasadena
Calif
Clara Shaffer
Highland
Cold Wave and Snow Sweep Across Japan
A cold wave and heavy snow battered most of Japan, disrupting transportation including the Tokaido Bullet Train. Five fishermen were missing after being thrown overboard near the Kurile Islands. About 65 trains, sixty percent of service, were canceled on the Tokaido line between Tokyo and Osaka.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kurile Islands
Osaka
Burglars Escape With 8300 From Exchange State Bank
Unknown bandits cracked the vault at Exchange State Bank St Paul Kansas late Thursday night. They stole more than 8300 in cash and silver and damaged 166 safe deposit boxes. Two to four men worked over two hours to peel open dual locks and flee before authorities arrived. FBI KBI Neosho County sheriff agents investigated.
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ST. Paul, Kan
Exchange State Bank
Lincoln and
Central Streets
Kansas
Gouvion
Guovion
Reuter Company Holiday Party Draws Near 210 Attendees
The Reuter Organ Co held its annual Christmas party at Legionaires with about 210 employees and family members attending. Charles Coulter hosted the program featuring the Lawrence High School mixed ensemble under R Wayne Nelson. Albert Sabol and Carl Reuter awarded service pins to staff including E J Netzer 45 years and Harry Beguelin 40 years. Santa distributed favors to children and Pat Patterson led a square dance with guests.
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Reuter Organ Co
Legionaires
Charles Coulter
Lawrence High School
R. Wayne Nelson
Albert Sabol
Reuter
Carl Reuter
E. J. Netzer
Harry Beguelin
Alberta May
John Long
Leona Bond
Louezelle Smith
Robert Brown
Santa Claus
Pat Patterson
Kettle Drive Behind 1964 Donations in Salvation Army Drive
Mrs. Charles Moffitt reports Salvation Army Red Kettle Drive totals through December 16 at 2566.40, short of last year's 2995.05. The drive closes December 24 with a 4500 goal. Lawrence Kiwanis Club has 242.50, down 4.50 from last year, with one member adding 100 from a street effort.
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Salvation Army
Charles Moffitt
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Kohler, UAW settle 11 year dispute in Milwaukee
The Kohler Company and the United Auto Workers reach a final agreement ending an 11 year fight. Back wages total 3 million with 1.5 million for reinstating pensions. Agreement on a new contract pending NLRB and appeals court approval with details to be disclosed after a Saturday membership meeting.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Kohler Co
United Auto Workers Union Today
Emil Mazer
UAW
Prios
Mazer
Lyman C. Conger
Kohler
National Labor Relations Board
Circuit Court of Appeals
Washington
Mazey
Kansas entomologist Michener crafts Australian bee classification
Kansas University entomologist Charles D. Michener, Watkin s distinguished professor, authored A Classification of the Bees of the Australian and South Pacific Regions. Published by the American Museum of Natural History in New York, the 362 page volume covers bees of Australia New Guinea New Zealand and Pacific islands. The work began in Australia 1958 59 at the invitation of entomological and agricultural agencies and represents seven years of study. It is Volume 130 of the Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.
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New York
Charles D. Michener
Watkins
Kansas University
South Pacific
American Museum of Natural History
Michener
Australia
National Academy of Sciences
New Guinea
New Zealand
Equator
Pacific Ocean
Bulletin of
The
Man's Body Found in Railroad Hopper Car
In North Kansas City a man's body was found in a railroad hopper car. Patrolman John Olson said the deceased, aged 55 to 60, bore the name James H. Thomas with a Kansas City general delivery address. The left leg was severed below the knee, likely by a trap door in the car on the Burlington train from Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John Olson
James H. Thomas
Olson
Burlington
Omaha
Thursday City Crash Toll and Damages
Four local traffic accidents Thursday caused about 12 400 in damage and one minor injury. Janie Walker 20 Hutchinson suffered a forehead cut in a collision at 1144 With St with Arthur H. Peck of 1821 Almira. Katherine Ellis KU student was the other driver.
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Janie Walker
Hutchinson
Arthur H. Peck
25Th
Ridge Court
Stephen M. Parmely
Norman C. Stahl Jr
W. 25Th
Jane Albrecht
Avalon
Marjorie Setter
Ohio
7Th and
Tenn. Sts
Warren ponders one man one duck club at hunt
In Sacramento Earl Warren, famed for the one man one vote ruling, hunted in the valley and shot a single duck. He quipped that he had joined the one man one duck club after a day of hunting.
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Sacramento
Calif
Earl Warren
Sacramento Valley
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Wagstaff
Coca Cola
Youngberg
Lilian
St. Paul
Ralph Gouvion
Reuter Company
SFA
ABAS
Wal
Miller's
Mess
Billy Gene Smith
Maine St
Russell L. Edmonds
E. 11Th
11Th and
Conn
Warren
ART Nease
Bridge Standard
Gh & Mass
General Electric & General Appliance
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