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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1939

Page

9

Lawrence Bank and Douglas County Building and Loan Meetings

Notices announce Lawrence National Bank of Lawrence Kansas stockholders meet January 8 1940 for director elections. Douglas County Building and Loan Association stockholders vote January 22 1940 for directors. Also market data and farm receipts noted from Kansas City and Chicago.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Lawrence National Bank Lawrence Kansas Geo. W. Kuhne Douglas ‘County Building and Loan Association Building and Loan Association Pearl Emick Tawrence

Wheat market slides after heavy selling in Chicago pit

Chicago market notes heavy selling ending a brief rally that added 22 cents to wheat since late November. Prices fell nearly five cents at opening, rebounded, then dropped again. soybeans fell amid record daily decline. Kansas City livestock bids mixed with hogs steady and cattle and lambs uneven in light supplies.

Chicago Ual Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Byrne Kansas City Colorado

Antarctic Explorer Horizontal Puzzle Clue List

A fragmented OCR style page presents a long clue list about an Antarctic explorer and related terms. It includes numbered entries for words such as Unemployed Fragrant smell Fruit and mentions like To gambol Turkish officer and Lion trainee among others.

Market Briefs and Bond Yields In Mixed Commodities

Mixed and white corn prices quoted with Butterfat at No 128 and No 225 Poultry rates for hens under 4 pounds over 4 pounds and broilers. Hogs listed at 5.10. Government bond quotes New York December 19 include Treasury issues and March 104.2U. Stocks feature major names like General Electric General Motors Chrysler and Beth Steel alongside various industrials.

New York Treasury

Wall Street Ends Quiet After Mixed Turnaround on Dec 19

Stocks showed a mixed day with a late see-saw pattern as many issues retreated from September highs. International Paper preferred led gains while United Aircraft and several blue chips moved on scattered buys and sales amid light volume.

Wall Street New York Lst International Paper National Cash Register Westinghouse Sears, Roebuck American Telephone

First Real Snowfall Ends Warm Minnesota December Spree

Minnesota reports the first real snowfall of the season ending an unusually warm spell. Snow covered the ground in Minneapolis on December 19 after a December with highs to 60 and frequent mid 40s to 60s. For 120 years records show an unprecedented warm trend reversed by colder air.

Minnesota Minneapolis Northwest

Three Lawrence youths charged with grand larceny

Lawrence youths Lee Garth 17 Nevid Rothchild 18 and Joe Leonhard Davis 17 were arrested by Topeka police after stealing bar and clothing from Carl Knox October 29. They were arraigned before Justice Charles C. Rankin, bond set at 250 each, with preliminary hearings for December 28.

Lee Garth Nevid Rothchhild Joe Leonhard Davis Lawrence Tone'a Gladstone Bre Carl Knox Tonganoxie Jude Anderson Justice of the Peace Charles C. Rankin Knox

Caldwell seeks third clemency in Finney bond case

Leland Caldwell, serving 40 to 840 years in the state penitentiary for involvement in the Finney bond scandal, will file his third executive clemency appeal tomorrow. The hearing before Le Roy Bradfield, parole attorney to Gov. Payne Ratner, will be reviewed by the governor. Caldwell was convicted in Shawnee County District Court and sentenced March 3, 1984, to 1 to 21 years on each of 40 counts.

Topeka Leland Caldwell Finney LeRoy Bradfield Payne Ratner Caldwell Shawnee County

Jean Crawford Wins First in Campus Peace Contest

Jean Crawford daughter of Dean and Mrs Ivan C Crawford of Lawrence won first prize in the Campus Peace contest held Thursday night over WREN Five University students spoke on How to Keep America Out of War Gladys Huber Valley Falls placed second The awards were decided by three Lawrence judges and the radio audience

Jean Crawford Ivan C. Crawford Lawrence WREN America Gladys Huber Valley Falls

Local Social and Accident Notes From North Lawrence

Kathleen and Jean Dunigan spent Monday with Mrs. Neil Thayer. Ervin Price had a major operation Wednesday evening. A Sisterhood tea was held at Mrs. Winnie Penfold's home. The North Lawrence Christian Endeavor held an executive meeting at the church. Mrs. R. D. Stanwix attended a Kanawa Literary Club luncheon at Mrs. Ed Shaw's home. Ernest Sutter was taken to Bell Memorial hospital in Kansas City. Jack Lee and Lee Amyx injured in an auto accident are recovering at home. Lee is improving. R L Botter family and the Fairbankses spent Sunday at Marlin McCrary's home. Henry Pringle and others attended a W C T U institute in Lecompton. Spanish American War veterans held a Christmas party Thursday night. George Matherly died at his son Ross Matherly's home and was buried near Farsions, Kan.

Kathleen Jean Dunigan Neil Thayer Ervin Price Fern Price Circle North Lawrence Christian Church Winnie Penfold North Lawrence Christian Endeavor R. D. Stanwix Kanwaka Literary Club Ed Shaw Ernest Sutter Bell Memorial Hospital Kansas City Jack Lee Lee Amyx World R. L. Botter Tre Ike Fairbanks Roberta Roger Marlin McCrary Oak Ridge Martin Knutter Polo, Mo A. B. Connor Inez Ross Anna Elwell N. B Ross Matherly Matterly North Lawrence

Phrases Show Students Progress and Political Scenes

It took three days for him to matriculate at the university. The senator rose to interpose an objection. An inebriated man was ejected for being obstreperous. His forthright objections left him in a precarious position with his party. An apparent figure proved to be an illusion.

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