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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1968
Page
12
Kansas City report shows wheat at 1.48 per bushel and corn at 1.07 with mild prices. Eggs graded A large 23 to 25 cents and butter at 77 cents per pound. Cattle receipts 4,400 with feeder steers and heifers varying. hogs 3,000 with prices down. sheep and lambs up to 26 dollars for top grade.
The Day in Wall Street reports a technical rebound with gains outnumbering losses about 2 to 1. Early profits faded among glamor stocks while Uniroyal IBM and Merck led gains late in the session.
AP reports Stamford markets at a glance with higher stocks and active trading. Cotton and soybeans rise on late demand while wheat and corn gain amid strong late buying. Hog prices fall 25 to 75 cents with receipts around 4 000. Slaughter steers lack sufficient stock for a price test.
A list from Memorial Hospital includes Mrs Robyn Crockett born in Bald Mrs Emma Taylor from Eu dora Andrea Logan at 408 Lo cust Gus Koch in Eudora Mike Browning at 1405 N Y Ronald Davenport 1328 E 16th Don McDow 715 Tenn Will Noland 931 Madeline Lane Mrs Patsy Waller 540 Ariz Gail Corel Route 2 Mrs Greta Georgeson 2145 Vt Mrs Delores Dick 2423 Ark Edith and Geri Stagg 1914 Tenn Mrs Carolyn Frank Kansas City Kan Mrs Natalie Redding and baby boy 1819 Ind Mrs Olive Gulley 230 Perry Louis Paugh Sunflower Village Lee Bouchard 727 N Y Mrs Marjorie Hutchinson 1404 Oak Hill Mrs Dorothy Hickok 1746 Vt Mrs Barbara Kastner 625 Ind Lester Tucker Route 4 Mrs Alice Woolery and baby boy 1714 Vt
Douglas County commissioners plan a Friday morning tour of Lone Star Lake located about 12 miles northwest of Lawrence. They will view a proposed 30 by 40 foot maintenance building for the park department and consider bids on seven lake buildings to be removed by April 1 for a new camp site.
Stern Brothers and Co of Kansas City bought $1 million in revenue bonds to finance a three story Union addition and a 145 foot tunnel to Zone X parking. Bonds carry average 4.665 percent over 25 years totaling $706,979.75. Union fees fund costs. students pay $17 per semester. Bids reopen March 7. project may finish by fall alongside a 38000 square foot satellite Union.
The Vendo Foundation of Kansas City MO donated 25000 dollars to Kansas University's Program for Progress. Elmer F. Pierson, chair of the Vendo Company board, announced the gift and praised KU as a dynamic factor in regional education culture and research.
Funeral services for Frank P. Krische 85 of Topeka will be held at St. Josephs Catholic Church Topeka with burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. He died Tuesday at his son Georges home Survivors include his wife Therese and seven sons a rosary is set for Friday evening. Friends may call at the Brennan Funeral Home.
Funeral services and burial are planned for Mrs Grace Sherman 79 of the city following her death. Details on time place and service were not available in the fragment.
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