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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1940

Page

7

Livestock and Market Summary from Kansas City and Chicago

Kansas City report shows cattle slow with few sales around 125 lower and bid-offs. hogs uneven to 10 higher. sheep steady to lower. Colorado heifers 9.90, vealers 11.50, native lambs 8.50 8.76. Grain and hay prices listed. Chicago wheat futures around 97, corn near 56 57. livestock on the rise in some categories.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Colorado Kansas City Cash Grain Chicago Ap-Usda U.S Idaho Russel Burbanks U. S Colorado Red McClures Nebraska Bliss

Hogs firm on lighter weights with mixed bids in Kansas City market

Market news from Kansas City reports hogs at 230 pounds steady to 10 higher on lighter weights. late trade slow to packers with scattered sales about 5 higher. Top price noted around 5.43 for lighter fat hogs. good to choice 170-240 pounds around 5.30.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA

Pleasant Valley club postponed due to illness in Pickens area

In Pickens and vicinity the Pleasant Valley club postponed an all day quilting meeting at Mrs. Leonard Anderson’s home because of illness. Stork shower honors Mrs. Ralph De Maranville included prizes won by Mrs. T. E. Hubbard. Various local residents were noted as visitors, illness cases, and social guests with multiple mentions of families and schools in the district.

Wall Street New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Loft Lockheed Glenn Martin Santa Fe Sears, Roebuck North American International Nickel U. S. Gypsum Allied Chemical Chrysler J. C. Penney Standard Oil New Jersey Pleasant Valley Club Leonard Anderson Wesley Rattles Ralph de Maranville William Kline Merlin Brock Ralph Dubiao T. E. Hubbard Ralph DeMaranville Wesley - Rattles DeSoto Earnest Cowles Near Eudora Frank Henik Kansas City George Henik Alice Carter Sarcoxie

Musical Bulletin From Chestnut Street Offers Popular Tunes

At 18th and 19th on Chestnut Street Charlie Barrett plays current records including Glenn Miller’s All the Things You Are among many others for shoppers and listeners.

Charlie Barrett Chestnut Street Glenn ‘ Miller

Indian Heroine Powhatan Daughter Puzzle

A compact crossword style listing of names and clues referencing Powhatan daughter Pocahontas and related terms. Includes crosswise and down clues touching historical figures, actions, and descriptors with scattered place and object hints.

Powhatan

Snowdrift Roads Halt Local Travel and Village News

In Pickeng last week drifted roads and severe cold slowed travel as men shoveled snow to open routes. Residents shared visits and errands with neighbors from Lawrence to Lansing and Tonganoxie. Pickens school children learned a new song The Snow Man and two action tunes. Joan and Therese Dunlap were absent due to drifted roads.

Pickeng Arden Clawson Janice Lawrence Buddy Jones Janice Clawson Edna Henik George Henik Laura Anderson Arlene Otha Barnett Kansas City James. Hall John Martin Leavenworth John Martin and Robert Henry Fox Tonganoxie Leonard Anderson Buddy Lester Mills Shirley Lansing Pickens Joan Therese Dunlap

Community News From Hopewell and Independence

Hopewell and Independence entries list dinners visits and neighbors socializing across several households. Ada May Marquardt of Stanley and Paul Vaollmer of Jefferson City are noted guests. illness shifts activity with W H Lucas moving, and a winter butchering aid. No school last Thursday or Friday due to severe cold and drifting roads.

Charles Gale Ada May Marquardt Stanley Paul Vaollmer Jefferson City George Marquardt Philip Beck Henry Seele Hattie Schwartz Seele Edgar Jardon Joplin M. J. Jardon Bol. Taul Rbard Taul Air Alvin Heinen Larry Thomas Lucas Thompson Farm W. H. Lucas Drexel Tucker Onita John Keohane Kansas City Wayne Gray William Adriance Doris Etoil Winters Argel Cockran Lawrence Dimple Settles George Reynolds Margaret Heim Worden Russell Greer Leonard Whitted Carrie Williams Raymond Herbert

Kaw Valley Community Notes From Kaw Valley Club Activities

Last week Kaw Valley Friendship club hosted by Mrs. R K Nicholson with all but two members present. Evening featured true or false questions and a spelling contest plus lunch. Several families attended dinners at neighbors homes and local events reference C P A party and school closures due to snow. The Kith and Kin club met with details of guests and prizes noted.

R. K. Nicholson Kaw Valley Friendship Club Edward Martin Myrtle Walters Harry McCall Harold ,Altenbernd John Strong Wayne Albert Wichmann Gustave .Schaake C.P.A Midland Ugene Core William Saunders Yarmland Mary Blyler Lawrence Harry Warmkers Armstrong Martin Albert Schaake Gustave Schaake Bobby Schaake Eugene Corel Robert White Kith and Kin Club Ida Saunders Lillian Perkins Alberta Kansas City Rhoda Perkins Jim Saunders

Family guests gather for weekend visit at Oak Ridge home

In two weeks Mrs Park Heisel and Mr Mrs Gustavé Schaakée with Bobby were guests. Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Roy Daugherty hosted. Mrs John Strong was among the four guests at the Oak Ridge birthday at the home of her sister Mrs Frank Walters north of Lawrence Wednesday.

Trict Jimmie Jamison Leon Jamison St. Louis Rachel Hoopes Pickens School McCune Ottawa Arlene Anderson Phil Duey Leonard Anderson Harmony Club William Kline Lester Mills Shirley Frank Hubbard Lawrence Roy Siscoe Lewis Wichman Wichman Duane Linwood Juanita Priest Linwood High School Frank Henik Kansas City George Henik Gustavé Schaakée Bobby Roy. Daugherty John Strong Oak ‘Ridge Frank Walters

Linwood Social News and Local Visits Report

Linwood residents listed guests and visits from Kansas City to Lawrence and Manhattan. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson of Tongonoxia, Mr. and Mrs. Sloop, and Miss Lulu Lewis. Also notes a hardware convention, a bull attack injury, a silver tea, officer election, and farewell party for the Wrights moving to Lansing.

Elmer. Hicks Kansas City Kan Ray Anderson Tonganoxia Sumay Charles Hicks Sr Harry Hicks Bonnie Staley Linwood Charles Hicks Glenn Sloop Lulu Lewis Reagin Kerr Ruth Lundy Manhattan William Bowers Harold Kuebler Charles Davidson Melvin Jackie James Smith A. T. Meinke Levon Keister Herbert Moore Lawrence William Anderson Homer Nance Mr.Nance Harry Engle W. Ex Brock John Snider Snider Arch. Meineke Roy .Serviss Arch Meineke Roy Serviss Leon Jamison Jimmie St. Louis Hospital Edith Rees Ida Jean Polson van Noy A. T. Meineke Rie Servisso Eva Everett Richard Sanders Charles Anderson Leavenworth Hospital Norton

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