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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1963
Page
3
Farmers Co-Op lists grain prices led by Wheat at 2.07 and Corn at 1.14 along with oats and barley. Kansas City AP markets note egg prices and live poultry costs, cattle and hog lots, and wheat futures closing varied. U.S. stock market mixed with Chrysler rally on stock split idea and Ford and AMC edging higher.
Chrysler traded at a 1962 63 high of 8714 as the market rose irregularly through midday. Standard Oil New Jersey touched a 1962 63 high before giving back gains. Oils were largely unchanged late, aerospace stocks rose moderately, Northern Pacific gained over a point as rails advanced. American Stock Exchange prices rose in moderate trade. Corporate bonds advanced while U S government issues were mixed.
A Kansas University memorial carillon recital honors Charles B. Holmes, longtime Lawrence resident and KU Memorial Association leader. The program features Ronald Barnes performing works by Bourdon, Franco, Mendelssohn, Purcell and others. Holmes died at 70 last Friday at KU Medical Center after a year of declining health.
The final dinner in the series will be held on Sunday February 17, ending the run. Organizers invite participants to attend and note plans for future events.
A damaged notice lists citations including Pearl Schneid er at 2405 Ohio for excessive noise and failure to yield right of way. Joe Tilghman at 1329 W 9th cited for speeding. Fines noted as $10 and $15 respectively.
Wednesday at 3 30 p m a fire unit responded to an alley behind 13184 N H for a call. Thursday at 3 55 a m a malfunctioning refrigerator belt slipping at 860 Elm prompted a service response.
Memorial Hospital discharge list includes Jane Cool James Johnson Sr Clinton Ross John Wagner Thomas Bernhardt Mrs Sandra Jackson Jeffrey Weigel and Edward Church with addresses in Tennessee Ohio Alabama Illinois and Connecticut.
In Police Court Charles Hale of Ith Street is charged with drunkenness and fined $100. In County Court Charles Eidson of Gardner faces forgery and is bound over to the February District Court term. Police Court traffic defendants include Keith Pritchard Linwood for excessive noise, $10. Marion Bell Indianapolis for speeding, $15. Philip Norton Burlington for failure to yield, $15. William Merkel Chicago for unspecified offense.
The First Presbyterian Church resumes its three part family night series this Sunday with a 6 p.m. gathering and a 6:45 p.m. program after a covered dish supper. Pauline and Jennie Richardson will present slides and discuss "The Rim of East Asia" previously reviewed by Mrs. A. B. Wheeler, as Senior High and Junior High youth fellowship join the adults in viewing.
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