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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1964
Page
10
Market notes show Wheat 2.04, Ear Corn 1.06, Shell 1.16, Soybeans 2.58, Barley 90, Oats 77 with receipts 22. Eggs from M Harwood list Large A 37 and undergrades 20. Kansas City AP reports consumer eggs mostly in mid thirties, wholesale eggs with high grade percentages, plus poultry and butter price ranges.
Hogs steady to higher on sow prices, sheep slaughter lambs firm, cattle and calves mixed with steers and heifers down slightly. Wheat prices move 175 cars with No 2 and No 3 grades ranging around 2.20 to 2.34 per bushel and slight declines in some grades across the bar.
Raymond Nichols of Route 1 Lecompton said the Kanwaka Hall meeting drew 25 people despite bad driving conditions. Eighteen signed up for the project and each paid a $25 deposit as the effort to form the Stull Water District moves forward.
Lydia C Nutter 98 of Baldwin died Monday at Bret Rest Home born Aug 22 1865 Mount Pleasant Iowa came to Baldwin in 1922 funeral 10:30 a m Thursday First Methodist Baldwin Rev Mark Rouch burial Oakwood Cemetery survivors two sons Rev C Merl Nutter El Dorado Ralph Nutter Clarks ville Ark one daughter Mrs Jennie Bearn Gillette Wyo 14 grandchildren 35 great grandchildren 22 great great grandchildren Lucene Sue Figgins 85 Lawrence resident died Monday at niece Mrs Helen James Leavenworth moved from 1036 Miss St to Leavenworth three years ago funeral arrangements pending in Leavenworth and Lawrence
A circuit-breaker failure at the Kansas Power and Light sub station at 7th and Van Buren caused a 20 minute outage in downtown Topeka. The affected area spanned 5th to 10th streets from Jackson to Quincy, and included the State house and State Office Building. Elevator passengers were trapped briefly but could communicate via intercom as lights stayed on on the first floor. The blackout lasted from 1:55 p.m. to about 2:15 p.m.
Du Pont Company grants totaling 8700 are awarded to Kansas University KU along with Sterling College and Kansas State University among 168 colleges. A 5000 grant funds fundamental chemistry research with a recipient to be chosen by the school. KU also receives a 2000 summer research grant and a 1700 postgraduate teaching assistant grant with 1200 for tuition and 500 for department needs.
A New York architectural firm Voorhees Walter Smith Smith and Haines donated 2500 dollars in scholarship funds to Kansas University for the 1964 and 1965 academic years. The firm has supported KU students by an annual grant since 1959. Charles S. Haines, a 1929 KU architectural engineering graduate, is a partner. Awards go to top students in their final years based on need, promise and leadership.
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