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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1963
Page
3
The Economy at a Glance shows Kansas City livestock results with hogs steady to weak and sows firm, cattle and calves mixed with steers and heifers moving higher, and sheep lambs improving. Grain prices list No 2 hard wheat around 2.10 to 2.14 and No 2 red near 2.10 to 2.14, corn futures up slightly at 1.23.
Kansas City report lists consumer eggs by grade with Large A at 25 to 29 cents and Wholesale eggs Large 28 to 30 cents. Medium eggs 24 to 26. Butter Grade A at 67 to 68 cents per pound. poultry prices show heavy hens 12 cents, capons 16 to 18, ducks 15 cents. live fryers and broilers in Missouri and Arkansas priced at farm 144, delivered 1434 to 1514.
The New York market rose unevenly led by motors and select issues with volume around 5.3 million shares. Chrysler and United Air Lines gained about 2 points, steel largely flat, sugar futures kept falling while Polaroid Beckman Instruments and Texas Instruments rose modestly.
Raymond Henry Ice 41 of Merriam and formerly Lawrence died Saturday at Shawnee Mission hospital after about two years ill. He was born in Lawrence and lived in Merriam and Santa Fe NM before returning to Merriam three weeks ago. He served as a Merriam patrolman. Funeral is 3 p.m. Tuesday at Amos Chapel Shawnee with burial at Antioch Cemetery Overland Park. Survivors include his wife.
Funeral services for Amos Milton Edmonds 85 longtime McLouth resident were held at the McLouth EUB Church. Burial followed in McLouth Cemetery. Edmonds carpenter and farmer died Saturday at Winchester Hospital annex survived by wife Marie and two daughters Mrs Hall of Leavenworth and Mrs Chapman of Sidney.
An obituary mentions a son Arthur M. Edmonds of Kansas City and relatives in Nebraska. Bradford Funeral Home of McLouth handled arrangements.
Funeral services were conducted today in St Louis for Mrs Gertrude Baker Brown formerly of Lawrence aunt of Mrs Cordelia Mitchell of 1120 N Y St Lawrence. She died last Thursday while visiting her daughter Mrs Lois Wilson in Detroit Michigan. She was sister of the late George Baker of Lawrence. Survivors include another daughter Mrs Irma Johnson of St Louis and several nieces and nephews.
Mrs Martha C Piper age 95 of 1525 Vermont Street died today at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a long Lawrence residence dating from 1886. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge. Funeral services will be announced later by Rumsey Funeral Home. Survivors include three daughters Goldie Daniels and Mrs George Wise among others.
Mr and Mrs Violet Gould of Long Beach California announce the birth of a son Richard Piper at 716 Ark Street. Granddaughters Phyllis Markus and Helen Stucky of Arvada Colorado are listed as relatives.
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