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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1934
Page
7
Grain prices moved moderately higher amid unfavorable weather and crop reports. Wheat closed slightly above prior, corn and oats higher. cattle and calf markets steady to weak, stockers and feeders mixed, lambs and sheep showing uneven demand with light offerings.
Kansas City notes show cattle steady to lower with medium and heavy steers at 3.60 to 5.50 per cwt and hogs unchanged. Potatoes and produce prices listed. wheat, corn, oats and barley quoted with varied bids. Stock market gains led by tobacco, American Tobacco and allied firms, amid broader steady to firmer trading on light volume.
The bulletin lists New Year greetings, social events, church and club activities, and a death notice. Obituary for Miss Mary Finnerty details birthplace, family, and services in West Baldwin. Local meetings include the Ladies Needle club, Farm Bureau plans for January 18 at First Presbyterian, and community plays at Black Jack venue amid winter events and school updates.
Mr and Mrs F Parsons spent Christmas with daughter Mrs Huffer in Havens. Harry Davenport of Lawrence visited his parents Be and Mr Davenport. F Reetz spent vacation days with mother Mrs TD Seele in Lawrence. Lloyd Douglas attended a party at the Reed home in Lawrence. Ruth Piness visited the Lloyd Douglas home for an evening minstrel event in February.
Mr and Mrs H G Van Neste hosted guests for supper at the Bereiters with Anna Rhefter of Brighton joining. Mackey community club planned its first meeting of the year on Friday January 12 under Frances Metcalf, with a Mackey schoolhouse gathering and a membership drive continuing. Oakridge Birthday club set to meet January 17 at Mrs Walters home with roll call on New Year’s resolutions. program led by Mrs Carol Miller and Mrs Frank Jahns. Several visits and guest arrangements noted among locals including Mildred Leonhard, Agnes Pine, Anna Shaffer, and families such as the Fairbairn, Laughlin, Schoenlein, Leonhard, Dreyer, and Strom households with trips to Raw Valle.
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Glenn school hosted the Glenn Parent-Teacher Association on Friday night January 5 with Ermal Mellenbruch presiding. readings from Luke 12, Lord's Prayer, new Sociability Songs book, musical selections by W B Stauffer Irene Brown, Ruby Glenn, Lorene Mathey, Juanita Chiles, John Chiles, and Lorene Mathey.
The January Hi Point 4 H club meeting was held at Glenn schoolhouse Friday night, after the program sandwiches cocoa and coffee were served to 50 persons. Emil and Elmer Robison are helping with stock and chores on the W H Robison farm. Mrs H F Watts visits her daughter at Quenemo. Mrs H Fulton and daughter Arlette visit Mrs Will Brown.
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