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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1940

Page

6

Local Ward Representatives and Market Prices Report

City ward listings show council candidates and addresses for six wards with names such as Brown Eberhart Richardson Rowland Stough Burgert Schelbar Krum Achning Edmondson Bushey Williams Stone. Market briefs cover No 2 red and white corn prices, hay receipts, potato quotes, U S department figures, eggs butter poultry hogs and local grain, reflecting Kansas City markets on February 24.

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Wheat Prices Slump Amid Weather and Profit Taking

Chicago market notes wheat prices fell about two cents as traders priced in cold winter belts and expected snow cover to shield crops. Reports forecast more precipitation next week. prices closed lower with May at 1.04 1/4 and July at 1.02 5/8, while corn and oats also slipped. In Kansas City, hogs and cattle saw varied week actions, with beef and yearlings up while some hogs eased. Cash grain quotes showed mixed movements across wheat corn and other grains.

Chicago Hitler Kansas City Livestock Kansas City U.S. Dept Kansas City Cash Grain

Wall Street Ends Sharp Selloff In Late Trading

Stocks sold off in the final minutes as steel shares led declines. Aviation stocks saw brief strength on expanding international air markets, with Douglas United Aircraft Bendix Martin Goodyear lifting, while Chrysler Texas Corp Bethlehem Westinghouse Union Carbide Eastman Anaconda Phelps Dodge faded.

Wall Street New York Douglas United Airgrate Bendix Martin Goodyear Chrysler Texas Corp Montgomery Ward Bethlehem Westinghouse Union Carbide Eastman Anaconda Phelps Dodge

Sibleyville and Fairview Social Notes

Mr and Mrs Roy Rule were Sunday supper guests of the Weeks and Howards. Mr and Mrs J E Howard and Floyd Nisely with Mable Peters and Vinton Peters visited the Lewis Howard home in Lawrence on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Phillip Commons and children were there on Wednesday evening. Mrs Charles Whedon was a guest at Mrs R K Glaathaar's home.

Nes. Silverhaar Sigel Ladies’ Aid Howard Norma Lynch Dale Babbit Pleasant Valley District W. H. Links Tom Boyd Jack Derry George Bart Charles Whedon Loyal Daughter's Club Lawrence Magon Little Daughter Independence Clarence Reynolds Bert G. H. Carter Ottawwa Tom Boyde Margarette Smith Frank Smith Marie Howard Floyd Nisely G. W. Cooper Ed Johnson Earl J. P. Gettings Bill McClintock Ottawa Raymond York Kansas City Boles Martha Blue Mound Beehle Mable Peters Tonganoxie Esther Johnson Roy Robinson Gardner Kan Vinland Town Stentay Edna Koehler Lariie Hilbert Ernest Leary Mary Lynde Oscar Samuelson Lynde Samuelson Artesia N.M Mattle Penny A. F. Weeks J. C. Carter Harry Peterson Eugene Leary Ed Pine Sterling Francis Wanda Charte McCarthy Paul Koehler Will Koehler Gerald Boehle Frank Horrel Virgil James Brockway Baldwin Chester Howas Fred Love Walter Nelson James Nelson Vinland Farm Bureau Chester Howard Valentine Guy Howard Roy Rule J. E. Howard Vinton Peters Lewis Howard Phillip Commons R. K. Glaathaar

Pickens and vicinity social notes update

Mr and Mrs Lester Mills and daughter Shirley visited his Lansing parents on Sunday. Harold Jones of Wincoln Neb visited Jasper NeMeranville s home. Earnest Siscoe and family of Jewett called at Frank Hubbard s home. Frank Hubbard and (text cut)

Lester’ Mills Shirley Lansing Harold Jones Wincoln Neb Jasper NeMeranville Earnest Siscoe Jewett Frank Hubbard

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