Market News Mixed Results on New Year Trading
Derby grain prices show wheat 1.86, corn 1.00, oats 0.78, barley 0.90, soybeans 2.18. New York stocks inch down as bonds rise. Chicago wheat weak, soybeans firm. Kansas City grain and livestock tied to steady to mixed shifts. Wall Street opens 1962 with balanced gains and losses amid defense news.
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Derby Grain Co
New York
Chicago
K. C. Cash Grain
Kansas City
K. C. Livestock
Wall Street
General Dynamics
Martin- Marietta
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Teacher injured in fall on ice in Topeka
Nancy Davis a 23 year old Lawrence resident who teaches in Topeka sustained a fractured wrist after slipping on ice Saturday She was treated at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka and commutes daily from Lawrence to her job
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Nancy Davis
Lawrence
Topeka
Stormont-Vail Hospital
Four Per Cent Interest Starts at Local Banks
Douglas County banks begin paying four percent interest on savings held one year or more effective January 1. Time deposits must stay for 12 months and cannot be cashed except in emergencies. Regular savings accounts rise to 4.4 percent, up from 3 percent, after December actions by federal regulators to boost domestic deposits and competition with savings institutions.
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Douglas County
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Savings and Loan Associations
United States
Births at Memorial Hospital Highlight Local Families
The list includes Charles E. Hill Kenneth Schenck Joyce Perkins Fred W. Koch Bernice Wilson Neil Cummings Diane Hermick Donald Turner Suzanne Lewis Peggy Jean Ashe Carol Brem mer Charles Wayne Davis Edward Kahn Ardith Snavely baby Ruby Peas lee Toney Faler Carole Worth Beatrice Magers Pamela Pierce Herma Bell Nancy Vogel Arlene Helm Gerald Campbell Betty Ann Tyler baby Stowe. Mr and Mrs K L Bremmer 1200 Ore a daughter today.
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Charles E. Hill
Tenn
Kenneth Schenck
McLouth
Joyce Perkins
Miller Dr
Fred W. Koch
Eudora
Bernice Wilson
Neil Cummings
Diane Hermick
Stouffer Place
Donald R. Turner
Tonganoxie
Suzanne Lewis
Baldwin
Peggy Jean Ashe
Carol Bremmer
Ore
Charles Wayne Davis
Edward Kahn
Ardith Snavely
Conn
Ruby Peaslee
Ohio
Toney Faler
Walnut
Carole Worth
Belle Haven
Beatrice Magers
Brook
Pamela Pierce
Murrow
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Christian Science services for Harold Dean Comfort 71 of 741 N Y St will be held Wednesday at 1 PM in the Cooper Warren Chapel with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery He is survived by widow Winifred two sons Jerry Comfort New York City and Dean Comfort Lansing Michigan R Lee Carter 91 died Monday at Dover Rest Home services Thursday at 1 30 PM in Cooper Warren Chapel burial in Maple Grove Cemetery Survivors include two daughters Mrs E R Smith and Mrs J W Weir both of Kansas City Missouri and a son Douglas R Carter of Florida Charles Elias Hill 76 of 1135 Tenn St died Monday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Rosary 6 30 PM Wednesday at Rumsey Funeral Home funeral Thursday 10 AM at St John s Church burial Memorial Park Cemetery Survivors include wife Minnie K Hill and two etc
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Harold Dean Comfort
N. Y. St
Cooper-Warren Chapel
Oak Mill Cemetery
Mr. Comfort
Lawrence
Winifred
Jerry Comfort
New York City
Dean Comfort
Lansing
Mich
R. Lee Carter
Dover Rest Home
Albert Bramble
Maple Grove Cemetery
Carter
E. R. Smith
J. W. Weir
Kansas City
Douglas R. Carter
Florida
Charles Elias Hill
Tenn. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
St. John’s Catholic Church
George Towle
Memorial Park Cemetery
Minnie K. Hill
Obituary Fragments Mention Family Members and Survivors
Daughters Mrs. Glenda Black of 416 Murrow Ct and Mrs. Wilma Ashley of Kansas City Kan, a sister Mrs. Floyd Sample of 1621 Cadet, and two brothers Leo J Hill of 1414 W 22nd St and Bernard Hill of 43 Elm St, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Glenda Black
Murrow
Francis O. Benson 83 Dies at Guardian Angel Rest Home
Francis Oscar Benson 83 of 1510 E Glenn Dr died early today at Guardian Angel Rest Home. Funeral 1:30 a.m. Thursday at Cooper Warren Chapel with Rev. Benton Roy Hanan. burial follow. Born Sept 18 1878 in Lawrence he lived in town all his life. Retired painter attended First Christian Church. Millie his widow daughter Frances and son Paul Benson survive alongside five friends. Visitation at Cooper Warren Mortuary. casket to be closed during services.
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Francis Oscar Benson
E. Glenn
Guardian Angel
Cooper- Warren
Benton Roy Hanan
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. Benson
Lawrence
First Christian Church
Millie
Frances
Paul Benson
Wichita
Cooper- Warren Mortuary
John C Schecher 93 Dies at Guardian Angel Rest Home
John C Schecher 93 a Miami County farmer died this morning at Guardian Angel Rest Home Funeral services and burial will be in Louisburg Cooper Warren Mortuary in charge of local arrangements
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John C. Schecher
Guardian Angel Rest Home
Miami County
Louisburg
Cooper-Warren Mortuary
Former Los Angeles Postmaster Michael Fanning Dies
Michael D. Fanning aged 67, longtime Los Angeles postmaster and acting postmaster of Burbank since March, died Monday of a heart attack in California.
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Burbank, Calif
Michael D. Fanning
Los Angeles
Burbank
NAACP official voices disappointment with Kennedy on civil rights
Roy Wilkins executive secretary of the NAACP voiced disappointment in Kennedy's first year noting the failure to issue the long promised executive order banning racial discrimination in federally assisted housing. He urged the president to sponsor civil rights legislation as pledged in 1960. He praised Kennedy’s personal role and concern for improvement.
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Kennedy
Wilkins
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