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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1962
Page
8
Derby grain quotes show wheat at 188, corn 1, oats 78, barley .90, soybeans 2.18, with eggs and butter also listed. New York stocks traded higher late afternoon after a smart early rally, with IBM up over 12 points and Ford and GM gaining, volume around 4 million shares.
In Chicago the market shows higher prices with moderate recovery. Bonds hold largely steady while commodities trend mixed with cotton up on buying, wheat near steady, corn firm, oats strong from short covering, and soybeans mixed as new crop months firm. Hogs rise about 25 cents to a top of 18.75, cattle slaughter steers steady with top at 27.75.
Kansas City AP market notes show cattle and calves trading unevenly with steers and heifers mostly steady to down. good to excellent steers 23.50 to 25.75, cows 15.25 to 17.50, stockers lifting to 28.50, hogs weaker with barrows and gilts down to 25. Sows steady as buyers adjust bids.
Kansas City notes show corn prices mostly steady with light declines across grades and wheat futures closing stronger. Futures for Mar May Jul Sep rise modestly as buyers absorb spreads and a new crop outlook shapes trading.
C Chester McFann 62 of 828 N Cedar St Ottawa died Monday at Santa Fe Hospital Topeka. He worked 41 years for the Santa Fe railroad and earlier at Lecompton retiring in 1955. Funeral 2 p m Wednesday at Dengle Mortuary Ottawa with Rev Delbert Hobbs officiating. Burial Highland Cemetery Ottawa. He was a member of Faith Bible Church Ottawa.
Survivors include his widow Faye of the home one daughter Mrs Clinton Fredricks Ottawa three brothers William D Mc Fann Emporia Leo L McFann Claflin Howard McFann Lyndon and two grandchildren.
Funeral services for 89 year old Mary A. Dawson of 906 Conn. St. are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. J. J. Krimmer officiating at the Cooper-Warren Chapel. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Word reached that David Hayter, once of Lawrence, died Sunday in Kansas City Missouri. He is survived by his brother William Hayter of 245 Hl Street.
Funeral services for LaMonte Richard Gallagher 14 of 762 N 5th St will be at 3 30 p m Wednesday at Rumsey Chapel with Rev Kenneth T Meredith in charge Burial will be Memorial Park Cemetery He died Monday morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after collapsing in a gym class at West Junior High School Medical authorities are studying an autopsy to determine the cause of death Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Robert L Gallagher
A home entry lists a sister Carol Ann and a brother Charles both living at the home, and mentions a great-grandmother Mrs. Lilly Oliphant of Chanute. The fragment confirms kinship and residence but lacks further context or events.
Jeanette Herriott Eliott 90 of 1501 Crescent Rd died Monday at Watkins Memorial Hospital. Widow of Sam Elliott, she lived in Lawrence since 1878. Funeral services set for 10:45 a.m. Thursday at the Plymouth Congregational Church Chapel with Rev. Paul Davis officiating.
Rev Max Thomas led private burial at Oak Hill Cemetery for Jeanette Elliott who died at her home. Survivors include four daughters Mrs B F Aldrich Miss Maude Elliott Mrs Erwin Briese and Mrs Harold Needham, plus two sons Samuel H Elliott and George H Elliott and ten great grandchildren. Memorials to Sam and Jeanette Elliott Fund at Plymouth Church or a charity in Jeanette Elliott’s name.
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