Market and commodity summaries from Kansas City and New York
Wheat and corn prices listed from farmers co op and Harwood markets with soybeans oats and butter values. KC feed and grain quotes include live poultry eggs and butter prices, while New York stock market shows mixed to lower stocks in moderate trading with brief rallies and notable moves in IBM Xerox Chrysler GM and divisions.
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Farmers Co-Op
Harwood
Wall Street
New York
Chrysler
General Motors
Ford
Union Carbide, Eastman, Kodak
Allied Chemical
McDonnell Aircraft
IBM
Xerox
U.S. Smelting
Illinois Central
Chicago
Kansas City Livestock Markets Report
Hogs 4,000 head with barrows and gilts 25-50 higher, sows up to 25. Cattle 10,000 with calves 300 lb and up weak to 50 lower. Steers 26.75-27.00, select vealers 23.00-28.00. Sheep 2,000 steady with lambs 18.50-20.00, ewes 6.50-7.50.
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K. C. Cash Grain
Kansas City
Local Fire Calls Reported Across Weekend
Saturday incidents include a trash fire at 9th and Town Streets at 7 20 p m and a house fire at 1223 Prairie causing 2500 dollars in damage. Sunday events note a heat lamp ignited blanket on a car at 441 Neb with slight damage and a furnace motor overheating at 1224 W 19th Street causing slight damage.
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19Th St
Treasury Gold Stock Drops Fifty Million In Week
New Yorks Federal Reserve reports the Treasury monetary gold stock declined 50 million in the week ending Wednesday. The drop ends 10 weeks of stability the longest period in 30 years. Total gold stocks fell to 15.928 billion dollars, the lowest since May 24 1939.
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New York
Treasury
New York Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
U. S. Treasury
The
Topeka Crash Injures Fire Crew Family of Six
A Topeka family of six and a neighbor boy were injured when a fire truck responding to an alarm collided with a station wagon at 10th and Washburn. The car driven by John F. Donnelly carried his four children. Terry Pat Donnelly, 5, faced the most serious injuries. All six were hospitalized at Stormont Vail. Fireman Steve Lynch drove the truck. police say the truck was about 25 mph.
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Topeka
10Th
Washburn
Stormont Vail Hospital
John F. Donnelly
Terry Pat
Terry
Donnelly
Steve Lynch
Lynch
Deaths and funerals noted for Evans Plank Stoeffler Copp Swaggerty
Obituaries list John Clinton Evans 76 of 1526 Harper buried Walnut Creek Cemetery with wife and children. Emma Plank 93 of 1015 Maine St. buried Memorial Park. Ewart Plank son Maj. Gen. US Army ret. Survivors include Elizabeth Jenks and other relatives. Charles Stoeffler 96 of Winchester dies. services at Winchester Methodist Church with Masonic graveside. Anna Copp widow with eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren survive. Jesse Swaggerty 83 of Perry dies. funeral at Perry Methodist Church and Oak Ridge Cemetery. survivors include wife Sylvia and four children.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Emma Plank
Maine St
Memorial Park Cemetery
Elizabeth Jenks
Riverside
Calif
Ewart G. Plank
U.S. Army
Sacramento
K. M. Wykle
Garden City
Vernon Ziegler
Harrisonville
Frank Ziegler
Nampa
Idaho
Charles H. Stoeffler
Winchester
Jefferson County Memorial Hospital
Wallace Stoeffler
Lancaster
Medley Stoeffler
Hampton Funeral Home
Oskaloosa
Death Notice of Mrs. Ethel Filbrun Herr Whittier Calif
Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Ethel Filbrun Herr 65 of Whittier California. She was born and raised in Willow Springs and left the area about 30 years ago. Survivors include her husband Marvin Herr of the home a sister Mrs. Mary Flory of Whittier a brother Clarence Filbrun of Modesto a son and a grandchild
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Ethel Filbrun Herr
Whittier
Calif
Copp Carl Jacob Copp dies in Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Carl Jacob Copp 78 of 1005 Pa St was a lifelong Lawrence Eudora area resident and retired farmer. He was born May 25 1884 in Eudora and died Saturday evening in Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements were to be announced.
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Carl Jacob Copp
Pa. St
Lawrence-Eudora
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Eudora
Rumsey
Obituary notes for Hattie Dewey and James Beers
Mrs Hattie Dewey 82 of Ozawkie died Sunday at Fairview Nursing Home Oska loosa She was a member of Evangelical United Brethren Church Ozawkie burial Tuesday in Ozawkie Cemetery Survivors include a son Orville Dewey of Perry a sister Mrs Ella Woods of Topeka four grandchildren and three great grandchildren James William Beers 63 of 920 E 13th St Lawrence resident 45 years died Sunday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Burial Thursday Rumsey Funeral Home Oak Hill Cemetery Beers born June 12 1898 Simeon Nebraska a sheet metal worker Survivors include two daughters Opal Marshall and Betty Burchett three sons Clyde Glenn John a sister Mrs Alfred Coffman eight brothers and more names listed but cut off
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Harold Hamilton
Oak Hill Cemetery
Anna Copp
William Copp
Melvin Copp
Sheldon, Mo
Lowell Copp
Haskell
Fredrick Copp
Winfield
Dehlene Sadler
Kansas City
Kan
Roberta Pringle
Jesse Swaggerty
Perry
Jefferson County
Perry and
Ozankie
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Sylvan
Alice Winters
Conn. St
Betty Frye
New Haven
Mich
Francis Swagegerty
Oskaloosa
Philip Swaggerty
Hampton Funeral Home
Hattie Dewey
Ozawkie
Fairview
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Orville Dewey
Ella Woods
Topeka
James William Beers
E. 13Th St
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
John Crowder
Mr. Beers
Simeon
Neb
Opal Marshall
Maple Lane
Betty Burchett
Conn
Clyde
Quincy
III
Glenn
Summit
John
Alfred Coffman
Walter
Eudora
Delbert
Maine
George
Stanton
Colo
Elmer
Lubbock
Tex
Henry
Brook
Orvel
Francis
Top WWII Officer Visits Lawrence for Mother's Funeral
Maj. Gen. Ewart Plank U S Army ret a leading WWII transportation officer visited Lawrence to attend his mother’s funeral. Plank directed advance army communications in Europe 1944 rebuilding rail and pipelines after rail bridges and yards were destroyed. He later led an SOS base in England 1942 44 and earned the DSM with oak leaf Legion of Merit and Bronze Star. He is a West Point 1920 graduate now Sacramento California civil defense official.
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United States
Europe
Lawrence
Ewart Plank
U.S. Army
Lawrence High School
Kansas University
France
Germany
Plank
Army Services of Supply
England
West Point
Army Corps of Engineers
Corps of Engineers
Miller to keynote Southeast Kansas Lincoln Day Meeting
Rep. William E. Miller, GOP National Committee chairman, will be principal speaker at the Southeast Kansas Republicans Lincoln Day meeting in Independence on February 11. Howard M. Immel, president of the Fifth District Lincoln Day Club, announced Miller’s selection.
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Howard M. Immel
Lola
Fifth District
Lincoln Day Club
Miller
New York
Ousdah Rd and Thomas of San Fernando Tributes
The item lists 2214 Ousdah Rd and individual Thomas of San Fernando, Calif., noting 15 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Ousdah Rd
Thomas
San Fernando, Calif
Memorial Hospital List of Names and Addresses
A long listing of individuals and their addresses including Sherry Hack Mary Gosney Nellie Streeter Byron Cooke David Fisher Will Salisbury Merton Anderson Debbie Brecheisen Minnie Rockland Betty Mallonee James Mouny Claude Claiborne Louise Wilson Greg Schwartz Charles Banks Maria Maurer Ellen Pettengill Judy Cherryholmes Albert Danley James Beer Darrell Cox Michael Adams Brenda Robinson George Schloetzer Sandra Jackson Hazel Orr Wanda Beach Richard Bryant Lewis Meuffels Helen Miller Dorothy Messick Kent Balyeat Winona Schwalm Barbara Armstrong and baby Wayne Shepard Charles Shelley Becky Myers and baby David Fisher Barbara Nieder Castner Murphy Virginia Dowing Jimmie Towell Jr Dana Shipley Warren Alexander Edna Smith Carmen Craig and baby.
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Sherry Hack
Route 3
Mary Gosney
Stouffer Place
Nellie Streeter
Byron Cooke
David Fisher
Valleyview
Will Salisbury
Merton Anderson
W. 5Th
Debbie Brecheisen
Minnie Rockland
Mass
Betty Mallonee
James Mooney
Perry
Claude Clayborne
W. 4Th
Louise Wilson
Greg Schwartz
Baldwin
Charles Banks
Stratford Rd
Maria Maurer
Ellen Pettengill
Linwood
Judy Cherryholmes
Albert Danley
James Beer
Maple Lane
Darrell Cox
Michael Adams
Brenda Robinson
Tenn
George Schloetzer
N. Y
Sandra Jackson
Hazel Orr
Wanda Beach
Eudora
Richard Bryant
Lewis Meuffels
Helen Miller
Dorothy Messick
Kent Balyeat
Winona Schwalm
Barbara Armstrong
Wayne Shepard
Charles Shelley
Becky Myers
Barbara Nieder
Castner Murphy
W. 19Th
Virginia Downing
DeSoto
Jimmie Towell Jr
Dana Shipley
E. 15Th
Warren Alexander
Edna Smith
Carmen Craig
George Schloetz
Births Record Entries From Local Pages
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Malone 1402 Prospect report a son born Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Scott 1940 La report a son born Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Williams Perry report a daughter born Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mason Eu dore report a daughter born today. Pearl Shirk listed at 529 Walnut with previous address 839 N Y.
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N. Y
Pearl Shirk
Walnut
Michael Malone
Prospect
John Scott
Robert Williams
Perry
Jerry Mason
Eudora
ESU student killed in turnpike crash near El Dorado
A 20 year old Emporia State Teachers College student Dolores Anna Comas of Flora Park New York died when her car went out of control and overturned on the Kansas Turnpike five miles north of the El Dorado interchange.
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EL Dorado, Kan
Emporia State Teachers College
Kansas Turnpike
el Dorado
Dolores Anna Comas
Flora Park
N.Y
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6Th & N.H
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East
Eagles and Families
Harold O'Brien
Capitol Federal Savings
Vermont
Capitol Federel
Capitol Federal
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MONE
OFMCE
John Clinton Evans
Cooper-Warren
Harper
M. C. Allen
Walnut Creek Cemetery
Wells Ville
Gertrude S. Evans
Clarence Bartz
Mary Lou Evans
San Francisco
Robert M. Cowles
Willoughburg
Ohio
John C. Evans Jr
Olmsted, Ohio
Mrs
Frigidaire
California State Civil Defense Office
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Kansas
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W. Sih
Pike
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Vinton Warner Exalted
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