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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1963
Page
3
Agricultural price listings from Farmers Co-Op and Harwood Market show wheat at 2.02, corn 1.05, soybeans 2.31, and various egg and poultry quotes. Kansas City AP reports wholesale and retail egg grades, poultry weights, and cattle hogs and lambs with prices for live and finished goods across multiple categories.
Wheat and corn futures show modest gains in Kansas City trading with several grades up while oats and milled products fall. In New York, stocks stage a limited rally with Chrysler and several automakers leading gains as trading volume sits around 4.8 million shares.
Thomas Ketchum, 35, was injured in a two miles east of East Lawrence interchange single vehicle crash on the Kansas Turnpike about 2 50 a.m. He sustained head cuts and a broken ankle. He received initial care at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and was later moved to a Topeka hospital. He told Trooper Harold Bowers he drifted to sleep and struck a bridge guard rail. The 1949 car was a total loss.
Robert Kazmayer author traveler and lecturer will be guest speaker for the Lawrence Knife and Fork Club at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the Hotel Eldridge. He will discuss conditions in Southeast Asia Europe the Middle East and North Africa and report on his around the world trip this past summer. He will outline what Americans should watch for in future U.S. policy. Kazmayer, born 1908 in Rush New York, studied at Rochester University and Colgate Divinity School, became a Methodist minister, then left the ministry in 1938 to write and lecture.
Memorial Hospital reports dismissals for several patients including Mrs Loretta Gould and Mrs Ednad Goldsberry. Births noted for Mr and Mrs Lang Overbrook a daughter and Mr and Mrs Weigel a daughter among others. The Mint holds nearly 74 million silver dollars unused since 1935.
Ralph E. Brooks 72 retired Santa Fe general freight agent died in a Topeka hospital after a brief illness. Born August 21 1890 in Douglas County he lived in Lawrence until 1920 and served in WWI. Survivors include his wife Jessie Brooks a sister Maud Jerome two nieces and two nephews. Services Saturday 11 a.m. Wall Diffenderfer Chapel Topeka burial Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence.
Marion Walter Dodd 82 of 1125 R I Street dies at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral set for 2 p m Sunday at Rock Prairie Church with burial in Rock Prairie Cemetery. A brief 8 p m service at Rumsey Funeral Home led by Rev Roy Brown. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Esther Cowden of 2105
Col Joseph H Dunkel retired National Guard officer 84 died Tuesday in Topeka after living in Lawrence until 1918 He served 38 years in the National Guard from 1908 and belonged to the Ma sonic Lodge Scottish Rite and Consistory in Lawrence Survivors include wife Kathrine Topeka. daughters Elizabeth MacGurdy Bronxville NY Marianna Ward Chillicothe Mo Catherine Strasburger Coffeyville KS. three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Haskell Ave and Mrs Dorothy Crain of Willow Springs Mo a sister Mrs Ellen Dohle of Polk County Mo five grandchildren and five great grandchildren also noted. Services 11 a m Friday at Wall Diffenderfer Mortuary Topeka.
CHICAGO RP Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston rejected an announced April 4 rematch with Floyd Patterson and said he preferred the bout to be held in early May in Baltimore.
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