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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1941

Page

7

Newly decorated cottage for rent in Lawrence Kansas

Classified ads show a newly decorated four room modern cottage for rent at 566 Mo St with monthly price 15 dollars and contact 2488M or 804 Mo St An additional apartment for rent offers three furnished rooms on the first floor with front and back entrances fire place heat electric refrigeration phone 1410R Also for sale several tires and a Dodge engine at East 15th and Prairie St phone 3062W The item notes first publication in The Lawrence Daily Journal World Dec 9 1941 Stockholders meeting announced for Lawrence National Bank of Lawrence Kansas to elect directors January 13 1942 at bank office between 10 a m and 12 p m Cashier Geo W Kuhne named in Lawrence Kansas.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Lawrence National Bank Lawrence Kansas

Market News at a Glance on New York Trading

Stocks move irregularly with higher bonds and steady metals. Cotton improves with mill price fixing while sugar remains quiet. Wheat and corn rise on mill buying and demand. hogs fall 10 to 20 cents with ample supplies. foreign exchange largely unchanged.

New York Wall Street Chicago

Grain prices edge higher amid holiday trading

Chicago and Kansas City market notes show fractional gains in grain futures as buyers await price controls and government selling programs. Wheat and corn futures posted modest advances while oats and soybeans moved slightly, with open interests totaling millions of bushels. In Kansas City livestock markets, hogs and cattle sold unevenly with prices generally lower, and reported receipts for the next day forecast at 4,000 cattle, 300 calves, 1,500 hogs, and 6,000 sheep.

Chicago Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Colorado

Wheat and corn prices reported for Kansas City grain market

AP dispatch from Kansas City lists grain prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with various No. 2 and No. 3 grades. Prices shown for No. 2 Dark Hard No. 2 White No. 2 Yellow and No. 2 Mixed across multiple bids and carloads amid December 29 trading.

Kansas City Kansas Va

Grain and futures mixed especially wheat and corn

Market notes show milo and kafir quotients with small gains while corn holds around 242 to 245 for nearby and white 245 to 246. Wheat futures trade near 1.20 for May and around 1.21 for July with oats and rye also listed alongside soybeans and barley in futures pages.

Kansas City Hay Market Prices End Dec. 29

Hay prices in Kansas City show three railcar quotes with no change. Alfalfa grades list No 1 extra leafy at 21.00 and up, No 2 extra leafy 18.00 20.50, lower grades 16.50 18.00, and prairie at 13.00 and up for No 1.

Kansas City Hay Market Hay

Chicago Potato Market Reports Mixed Nationally

Chicago market notes arrivals 157 on track 355 total US shipments weekend 472 Saturday 26. Idaho Russet and Bliss Triumphs show light trading with prices varying by grade and region. Minnesota North Dakota Cobblers and Red McClures appear with modest No 1 prices and unsettled demand.

Chicago USDA U. S Bliss Idaho Nebraska

Egg and poultry prices from Kansas City market report

Kansas City market report lists eggs at 3034 Ti 32, hens 14 18, broilers 161.1814: springs 13 19, old roasters 123.131n, geese 1912, ducks 12 15, tom turkeys 1514 20, hen turkeys 19% 25. Butterfat No 130 and creamery butter 3315 appear in the same column.

Kansas City Springs

Local Market Report with Grain and Livestock Prices

Grain prices show wheat at 1.10, new yellow corn 65, oats 44. Butterfat lists No 132 and No 229. Poultry quotes hens light 11: 4 pounds 14 and 5 pounds 16, cocks and poults 10. Eggs at 28 with pullet eggs varying by size. Hogs 10.85.

Government Bonds Close in New York Market

Government bonds closed with Treasury 4s at 54 44-108.12, Treasury 4 1/4s 52-47 115.28, and Treasury 3s 55-51 1106.6, as of Dec 29.

Government New York Treasury

Wall Street Ends Year With Uneven Gains On Mixed Session

In a brisk, volatile session traders saw steels rails and blue chips climb slightly while rubbers oils tobaccos and motors fell. Volume reached about 2 700 000 shares the strongest since May 1940 with optimism tied to war news and potential dividend cuts. Cotton futures rose late by 65 to 85 cents a bale.

Wall Street New York Philippines Orient

Convicts Escape from Wynne Prison Farm Near Huntsville

Twelve inmates escaped the Wynne prison farm near Huntsville by sawing bars and sliding down sheets. One man named Joseph R. Tucker was captured by a Huntsville resident as bloodhounds and guards pursued the others along the trail.

Huntsville Tex Wynne Joseph R. Tucker

Senator Thomas predicts Japan crushed by end of war

Washington reports Senator Elbert D. Thomas of Utah believes Japan will be crushed before the war ends and warns against underestimating Japan's fighting power. He cites Japan's bold attacks and compares France's fall, noting Allied bombers and Tokyo industry as decisive factors. His daughter, Chiyo Thomas, born in Tokyo, shares a Japanese name.

Washington Elbert D. Thomas Utah Congress Japan Thomas Russia Canada United States Commonwealth States Netherland England Hitler Mussolini

Vanderbilt remembered as railroad heir and yachting enthusiast

New York death notices recall railroad executive Cornelius Vanderbilt heir Fred Read and other figures from the Journal-World page. The obituary line hints at a notable estate left behind and connections to prominent society and earnings.

New York Fred Journal-World

Axis Hunger Threatens 1942 Bread Crop Report

The agriculture department reports Germany faces a short 1942 bread grain crop due to early winter, labor shortages, and weak seedings. Winter wheat and rye acreages fall short, with Europe possibly entering a third straight wheat shortfall. production forecast around 1.32 billion bushels vs normal 1.7 billion.

Washington Germany Agriculture Department Europe Soviet Russia Italy Danube Romania France

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Vanderbilt Kin Leaves Large Estate in 1938 Death

Grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt died June 29 1938 leaving a net estate of 72 845 478. State inheritance taxes total 11 680 673 and the federal tax assessment 31 155 605, reduced by 1926 act allowances. More than 11 000 000 was distributed in four public bequests.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Christmas gatherings fill Range Line area with visiting kin

A long list of Christmas visits centers on Range Line and Ottawa residents from Overbrook to Kansas City. Families like Vaughn, Haas, Krause, Elm, Pohl, Stoebener, Elm, Harbours, Crawford, Finch, Watts, and Heffner share holidays with relatives. a community meeting is planned for January. a Linwood high school program drew local attendees. the Everhart sale drew a large crowd despite bad weather.

Orlyn Vaughn George Finch Irving Haas Dorothy Dean Richard Lucy Krause Overbrook Claud Buckner Ottawa Glen Vlora Charley Elm Orville Pohl Lou Flora Arnold Stoebener John Stoebener John Elm Charles Moore Charles Powell Holmer Gibson Marceline Walter Harbour Worden Evangelical Church Dave Bryan Kansas City Irwin Emrich Howard Ellis Emory Crawford E.L.C.E Georgene Maxine Alex Burger Herschell Jimmy Cecil Krouse Helen Willard Lucy Krouse Otto Hack Elmer Lutz Ivan Schwartz Melvin Betty Henry Schwartz Elmer Wintermantle Marilyn Dee Charles Elmer Heims Sisters John Breithaupt Albert Hornberger Ruth Darlene Dave Heffner Maxine Finch Ruth Darlene Hornberger Orville Elm Home Pearl McCulley Alley Mae John Clark George Shuler John Tice Casper Wyo Jess Rice George Pomona George Harrison Alfred Harrison Dud Utrich Range Line Prairie City Betty Lou Martin Naomi Watts Glen Watts John Watts Eunice Naomi Glen Sam Watts Clifford Sands Rey Sam Huntley Wade Mitchell L. M. Harris Irving Huntley Leavenworth Anna Lou Huntley Kansasity Emma Jean Cellard Feed Zellers de Sovo Charles Hlunteragisov Cecil Leonard Anderson T. F. Jlubbard Dorothy Ray Willard Hubbard J. To Sammy Siseve T. E. Hubbard Raymond Martin Mra George Henik Fred Mdna Katie Henik Mia Anna Torsweden Herbert Solamae Linwood High School Linwood Frank Heath Kanesas City George Heneik James Everhart

Pickens and Vicinity Christmas Visiting Notes

Ezra Wilber from Bonner Springs visited the T. E. Hubbard home over the weekend. Local families hosted and visited relatives including the Hubbards near Vinland and at various towns. Christmas dinners and vacations featured several households in the Pickens area with extended kin visiting.

Ezra Wilber Bonner Springs T. E. Hubbard Charles Hubbard Vinland Ralph Henik Wichita Carol Jo Ronald Dean Henik Tonganoxie George Henrk Frank Hubbard Sunay Lester Mills Lansing Casteel Edna Jones Leonard Anderson Ernest Cowles Albert Hadl Eudora Mr. Cowles Fred Cowles Freda Lawrence William Henak Jesse Woods Basehor Barbara Betty Dorothy Hubbard K. D. Pierce Eulah Anderson Ned Roberts K. C. Gryder

Christmas Party Highlights and Local News Reflections

Valley Grove notes a teacher Miss Langdon hosted a Christmas party for mothers and students with prizes for Pettie Hall and Beulah Hall. Several families visit relatives, injuries from a car crash are reported, and two Perry youths are listed as missing in action. Local deaths and moves are also recorded along with club meetings and farm news.

Lancdon C. A, Petrié Beulah Hall Petrie Poeulah Hall HH. G. Berst Russell Stewart Don Baker Lawrence Frields Perlee Chritchlow William Perry Elmer Nail Elwyn Brown George Harvey Gibson Paul Gibson Winchester Navy Argonne Harold Skeet Gary Nebraska C. W. Smith H. G. Borst Melouth Max Marcel Rolin Robert Facile Leavenworth Alvin Puckett William Puckett Puckett

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