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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1940

Page

11

Help Wanted and Stockholders Meeting Notice

Help wanted male farm worker capable of milking. Address C-27 Journal-World. WANTED white girl for housework mornings no Sundays near business district eight dollars weekly references Box B-24 care Journal-World. First published in The Lawrence Daily Journal-World December 10, 1840. Stockholders meeting notice for Peoples State Bank of Lawrence Kansas to elect directors at banking house between 10 and 1 on January 5 1941. S&S. A Wood cashier Lawrence Kansas.

Care Journal-World Hest Lawrence A Daily Journal-World Lawrence National Bank of Lawrence Kansans Geo. W. Kuhne Kanens Lawrence Caltional World Douglas County Building and Loan ‘Association and Building and Loan Association Lawrence Daily Journal-World Peoples State Bank of Kansiag A. A S&s. A. Wood, Cashier Kansas

Market News Grain and Hogs Report Chicago Kansas City

Buying of December wheat futures pushed grain markets higher as December rose about a cent to near 89 cents. December holds a wide premium over May and July new crop contracts with short covering noted. Wheat closed steady to a small gain. corn and oats mixed as open interest in Chicago futures rose to 43.2 million bushels for wheat and 23.693 million for corn. Kansas City hogs as USDA shows fairly active trading around 6.05 top, with steady price action.

Chicago Chicska Kansas City Dee Brig K&n Seyennan Milo Malze

Livestock and grain markets mixed across Kansas City and Chicago

Livestock prices show steady cattle and rising hogs with demand steady for slaughter classes. Grain futures edge lower on wheat and corn while soybeans and rye shift. Chicago and Kansas City markets reflect varied activity with nearby futures showing modest gains and losses.

Bond markets drift amid corporate rate shifts

Amid thin trading U S Treasuries dipped while major corporates including AT&T General Motors Union Carbide and International Harvester showed irregular activity in the bond department. Catton prices edged up about 10 cents a bale with other commodities off by 6 cents.

New Jersey Union Carbide American Telephone General Motors International Harvester U.S. Treasuries Corporation Catton

Oread News Notes Details Christmas Break Atate

Oread students begin Christmas vacation this evening and return January 6. The junior class sponsored a box social featuring a trick dog display, piano and cello solos, dances, and a three-way raffle tie for most popular girls. The Dread Oracle was issued, a school assembly held, and English library books were collected. The junior class plans a three act play Hobgoblin House after holidays with Robert Sheffield in a lead role.

Robinson Gymnasium Gilbert Ulmer David Draper Mildred York Dr. Ulmer Mary Catherine Bovydston Billie Marie Riley June Draper Arvid Grover Robert Sheffield Arletia Torneden Annabel DeShazer Gordon Wiseman Charles Ise Mary Tee Hobgoblin House Jay Tobias Yoberohlin Mary Catherine Boydston Henglish Ouse

Famous Medical Man Horizontal Puzzle Clue List

A crossword style list clues a medical man who discovered vaccination and various terms like ozone and rower tools. includes many across entries with numbers matching letters and several down clues such as To challenge sage and eight sided figure.

Christmas Food Drive by Local Students

A basket committee includes Jane Malin, Robert Malott, Sara Hunn, Billy Keller, William Watson, and Lauen Damien to solicit food for a needy family at Christmas. The 11 30 world history class viewed two talking pictures A Sea of Strife and Modern Rome with Misa Sara Jane Graham in charge.

Sara Hunn Arland Grover Charles Ise Geneva Crawford Rome Misa Sara Jane Graham Lauen Damien Washington Robert Talmadge Darrel Donnelly Mr. Damien Jane Malin Robert Malott Billy Keller William Watson Ily

Debates and club events mark college activities

The report notes student debates on bicycle riding versus horseback riding and light airplanes versus automobiles with mixed outcomes. A Christmas box from Dr. and Mrs. Jantzen supported the project as faculty and student teachers directed discussions, music, and club activities at the college in Stockton.

J. Marc Jantzen Stockton Calif Jantzen Oread College of the Pacific Kieth Grant Ruth King Bob Powell Wilma Wells David Davidson Nolen Merriott William Watson Normarene Barlow Virginia Ford Vera Knoepker Verleen Miller Patricia Neal Mary Fee Orville Eaton Glee Club K. Thayer Gaston

Community Notes From Lecompton and Nearby Towns

Winter gatherings and visits are recorded with Agnes James of Lecompton visiting her daughter in Franklin. Lena Roll of Colorado Springs visits her parents Charles and Mrs Roll. Local residents host Sunday dinner at Lawrence with Mrs A H Richardson and family. G H Petefish returns from Kansas City visit. Kanwake Farm Bureau holds a covered dish luncheon at Charles Roll’s home with 15 members and Vera Morgan present for carols and demonstrations.

Agnes James Lecompton Albert. Planklin Lena Roll Colorado Springs Charles Anahel Allen Edwin Thatcher G. A. Dews A. EH. Richardson Lawrence G. H. Petefish O. A. Ramseyer Kansas City Kanwake Farm Bureau Charles Roll G. T. Richards Vera Morgan

Kanwaka Farm Bureau Unit Notes and Local Nods

Mrs W R Colman read a history of the Kanwaka Farm Bureau unit organized in 1924. Mrs William Wymer reported on the state Farm Bureau meeting at Larned. A lesson on footwear was given by Mrs Beattie Collins. A Christmas exchange closed the afternoon. Our postman Charles Daniels is driving a new car.

W. R. Colman Kanwaka

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