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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1963
Page
3
Commodity prices and market notes from Harwood’s Market and Kansas City AP reports. Wheat, corn, soybeans, oats, barley and mile maize prices listed with receipts. Livestock prices for hogs, cattle, calves, sheep and lambs show mixed gains and declines.
Roy C. Johnson aged 48 of 501 Maple St died about 8 p.m. Tuesday from an electrical shock, coroner says. The body was found by James Springer at the home. Johnson, a caretaker at a stock barn, was attempting to place a bulb in an extension socket when shocked. He had worked on area farms and was born July 6, 1914 in Osage City. Funeral services will be in Osage City, Rumsey’s Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include his father, a daughter, two sons, a sister, and several brothers.
At 6 08 a.m. a motor on a deep freezer smoked at 2208 Vt St. At 10 30 a.m. First Methodist Church received a pull alarm or person or persons pulled the alarm box from 946 Vt St with a false alarm. At 12 45 p.m. church alarm box pulled again with a false alarm.
The Douglas County Cancer Society board will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. Friday in the Castle Tea Room to discuss possible volunteer services a program on teenage smoking and the annual cancer drive.
Funeral services were today in Bowling Green Missouri for George Cooper 59 who died Saturday at his home there Burial also was at Bowling Green Survivors include a sister Mrs Betty Carter of 1333 R I St and two brothers William Moss Cooper of Cheyenne Wyoming and Ernest Cooper of Columbia Missouri
Funeral services for Dr Francis Paul OBrien 77 resident 612 Sa St professor emeritus of education at Kansas University will be held at 3 30 p m Friday at Rumsey Funeral Home Rev Edwin F Price will officiate Cremation will follow
Washington AP reports The Boeing Co of Seattle and Douglas Aircraft Inc of Santa Monica Calif were named to study the design of a manned research laboratory intended to orbit the earth.
Birth notices list new arrivals across multiple households including Memorial Hospital and residences in Stephen Rice Baldwin Har ry Helmert 715 Ash 328 La Pamela Big pars 212 Maine Foy Brown 1713 Miss Esther Parks 345 Mo Deborah McAninch Baldwin Mrs Mary Bailey 1120 Ore Mrs Clara Norman Route 4 Shirley Wilson 910 Pamela Lane Susan Graham Chanute Mrs Fern Townsend Linwood Kurt Worden 1206 Tenn Chris Loewenstein 813 Maine Scott Douglas Newton Patti Bowlin 912 Ark Mrs Ada Ward Valleyview Rest Home Mrs Billie Blakely 94514 Ky Mrs Helen Torkelson Route 1 Mrs Maria England and baby boy Sunflower Elizabeth Turner 923 La Roma Parsons 1507 E 19th John Rodriguez 745 Conn baby boy Erwin Eudora A E Richardson 1505 A 1 Mrs Sandra O'Brien and baby boy Stouffer Place Mrs Norma Collins and baby boy Eudora Deanna Kring Route 2 Mrs Ruth Skinner Haskell Grds BIRTHS Mr and Mrs Dan Basel 1717 Miller Dr a son Tuesday
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