Market News Roundup of Wheat Eggs and Cattle Prices
Local and national markets show wheat at 2.01, corn 1.02, soybeans 2.66, and oats 77. Kansas City including AP reports list consumer eggs and wholesale egg prices, poultry, live poultry deliveries, butter grades, cattle, hogs, sheep, and grain futures. New York trading lifts rails and airlines with mixed but mostly higher prices and strong department store sales nearing Christmas.
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Harwood
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Kansas City
Missouri
Arkansas
New York
Xerox
IBM
Pennsylvania
Central
Santta Fe
C&o
Southern Pacific
Pan American
Eastern Air Lines
United
Chrysler
du Pont
Kodak
Ford
Studebaker
American Motors
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Wheat and corn futures mixed in Kansas City market notes
Wheat quoted across several grades with minor changes and 105 cars traded. No. 2 hard and dark hard around 2.2054 with slight shifts for other wheat grades. No. 2 red near 2.17 to 2.22. Corn trading 11 car lots with fractional gains.
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K.C
Cash Grain
Kansas City
Markets at a Glance in New York and Chicago Trading
Stocks higher with selective advances while bonds show mixed, quiet trading. Cotton irregular and quiet. Chicago reports firm wheat on short covering, steady corn, narrowly mixed oats. Soybeans mostly firm on short covering. Hogs down 50 cents to $1, top $15.75. Slaughter steers 25 to 50 cents lower, top $23.60.
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New York
Chicago
Sub Zero Frost Stages Across Two Regions
The Associated Press reports frigid conditions across the Midwest and New England with Old Town Maine recording 25 degrees below zero and International Falls Minnesota at 1 below. Mild weather to persist for several days with scattered snow and subfreezing drizzle in several areas.
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Midwest
New England
Old Town
Maine
International Falls
Minn
Weather Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Faculty Recitals At Kansas University After Christmas Recess
Two KU recitals feature pianist Roy Hamlin Johnson on January 6 and brass faculty choir members on January 8. Both concerts start at 8 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall and are free to the public. Performers include Kenneth Bloomquist trumpet Dale Bartlett French horn and Donald Kneeburg trombone. Johnson has soloed with the Rochester Philharmonic Civic orchestras the Dallas Symphony and the Oklahoma City Symphony.
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Kansas University
Roy Hamlin Johnson
Brass
Swarthout Recital Hall
Kenneth Bloomquist
Dale Bartlett
Donald Kneeburg
Johnson
Rochester Philharmonic
Civic
Dallas Symphony
Oklahoma City Symphony
Mice Show Motivation From Challenge Not Reward
Researchers Daniel Brant and J Lee Kavanau of the University of California Los Angeles report that wild deer mice explored a three mile maze and scaled 25 stories in one night without chasing food or mates, suggesting humans may be motivated more by tough problems than tangible rewards.
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Cleveland
Daniel Brant
J. Lee Kavanau
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Univer
KU Geology Department Receives Humble Oil Grant
The geology department at Kansas University received a $3,000 unrestricted grant from the Humble Oil and Refining Co Education Foundation of Tulsa to support teaching and research excellence. A three member committee will decide how the funds are used for student aid travel and equipment.
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Kansas University
Humble Oil and Refining Co. Education Foundation of
Tulsa
Oklo
William M. Merrill
Mrs Corinne Carter Died After Long Illness In Lawrence
Mrs Corinne Carter 2424 Ohio Street died Thursday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Donations suggested to Kaw Valley Heart Foundation or KU Medical Center. She was born in Lathrop Missouri and moved to Lawrence in 1896 with her parents. Survivors include husband Alva Bruce Carter two daughters Margaret Marsh and Corinne Duncan two sons George D Carter and Stephen B Carter and 12 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by brother Benton Henderson.
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Corinne Carter
Ohio St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
First Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Kaw Valley Heart Foundation
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kaw
Carter
Lathrop
Lawrence
T. F. Henderson
Alva Bruce Carter
Margaret Marsh
Lakewood
Calif
Corinne Duncan
Columbus
Neb
George D. Carter
Ft. Worth
Tex
Stephen B. Carter
Lenexa
Benton Henderson
Washington, D.C
Death of Mrs Harriet Weaver Quinby in Los Angeles
Harriet Weaver Quinby died Monday in Los Angeles. Cremation occurred there and interment will be in New London Connecticut, her birthplace. She was sister of A. D. Weaver of Lawrence and aunt of Arthur B. Weaver of 737 Ind St.
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Ward
Harriet Weaver Quinby
Los Angeles
New London
Conn
Quinby
A. D. Weaver
Lawrence
Arthur B. Weaver
Ind. St
Death of Henry Harden Ties Chicago Native to Lawrence Family
Henry Harden of Chicago died leaving a wife Frances Hayes of Lawrence and three children. He is also survived by two brothers-in-law Jake Hayes Jr and Rutherford Hayes and by his father in law Jake Hayes Sr, all of Lawrence. The family note marks Harden as a frequent visitor to Lawrence. He resided at 229 East 95th Street in Chicago.
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Ward
Henry Harden
Chicago
Department Store Sales Rise in 10th District
The Federal Reserve Bank reports 6 percent weekly increase and 4 percent year to date in 10th District department store sales. Full figures cover last week and the past four weeks with detailed breakdowns.
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Kansas City
Federal Reserve Bank
Year to Date City Standings Summary
Topeka gains 5 points then 1 and 2 losses. Wichita records gains of 2, 2 and a flat, Joplin rises 11 then falls 3 and rises 1. Kansas City shows 6 and 0 and 4 gains with downtown KC slipping 2, 9, and 5. St. Joseph declines 4, 7, and 4.
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Topeka
Wichita
Joplin
Kansas City
Downtown
St. Joseph
All-Time High Car Sales Set During Past Year
Detroit AP reports Ward's Automotive Records shows 7.5 million new car sales for the year, a record driven by strong imports. Domestic car sales reached 7.127 million, with 373 thousand imports vs 52 thousand in earlier years, based on Jan 1 to Dec 20 data.
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Detroit
Apj
Ward
Ward's
Ward’s
Memorial Hospital Obituaries and Birth Announcements List
Memorial Hospital items list residents and families with births and obituaries across multiple Kansas towns including Ozawkie Eudora McLouth Sunflower Tonganoxie and Overland Park. Entries note names addresses and new arrivals with several dates indicating births and a few obituaries.
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William Horn
Walnut
Myrna Stember
Ozawkie
Ola Powell
Brenda Grammer
Wanda Grammer
William Adriance
Baldwin
Annette Hiben
Mary Bartz
Overland Park
Peter Roth
Avalon Rd
Don Eubanks
McLouth
Diane Deutch
Davis Rd
Betty Treworgy
Douglas Liggett
Cedarwood
Roda Abel
Tammy Raines
Drehers Trailer
Daniel Lawson
Maine
Michael Ellenberger
Jane Rookstool
Moundview
Kitty Hargrave
Eudora
Carol Naff
Divorce filings in Frederick County Court raise multiple pairings
In the Courts lists six divorce actions including Barbara L Hartley versus Philip B Hartley, Frederick D Deay versus Mary L Deay, Jeanetta W Lynn versus James E Lynn, Helen L Miller versus Cecil E Miller Sr, Gary G Whitaker versus Joy L Whitaker, and Claude B Landon Jr vs Virginia Landon.
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Barbara L. Hartley
Philip B. Hartley
Frederick D. Deay
Mary L. Deay
Jeanetta W. Lynn
James E. Lynn
Helen L. Miller
Cecil E. Miller Sr
Gary G. Whitaker
Joy L. Whitaker
Claude B. Landon Jr
Virginia Landon
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Mahogany
Lawrence Furniture, Inc
Mass
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RCA Victor Quality
William Keen
Grandview
Charline Keen
Grace Leibengood
Tenn
Maria Ramos
Garfield
Geneva Hendrix
Rodney Grammer
Wesley Grammer Jr
Rosann
Johnston
Stephen Howell
Baby Boy Schaefer
Sunflower
Edgar Moon
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Kent Morey
Tonganoxie
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Robert Schrock
Berry Hocker
Scholar & Reference Press
Waterville
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