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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1938
Page
7
A compact air purifier plugs in like a radio requiring no water or drains. It adds fresh air, removes excess moisture, and promises immediate room comfort. A showroom visit is encouraged to see the unit in action. Wheat futures and grain, livestock, and produce quotes follow with detailed prices and market movement as of June 7.
Reports from Chicago on June 7 show mixed potato trading with moderate new stock supplies, California White Rose price strength and good demand for washed potatoes. Other regions display varied futures including Triumphs Louisiana Arkansas Alabama and Idaho prices, while old stock remains steady with moderate supplies and light demand.
In Kansas City on a June AP report prices for hay show no receipts and little change. Alfalfa and leafy hay list varied quotes with primary grades and miscellaneous lots. soy products and greens show modest shifts with several items quoted around 15.00 to 17.00 dollars.
Hogs unchanged. Cattle mostly 10 15 lower with spots 25 off. Loads of good to near choice steers and yearlings around 9.00 to 9.35. Grass cattle down to about 6.66 for plains steers. Heifers and mixed yearlings steady to easier with some weakness in off quality stockers.
Sheep and lamb values held steady to higher for prime lots while overall sales trended downward. Local prices show shorn Texas lambs in the mid six dollar range with fed types near seven dollars. top ewes at 3.65. Grain, hogs, poultry, eggs and butter prices noted. government bonds and New York stock activity described with moderate losses later in the day.
Mrs S R Jones returned home after visiting her cousin Mrs Mollie Arthur in North Lawrence. Earl and Mrs Young visited Clarke Farmer and Raymond, then daughter Mrs Leslie Clough and newborn at Memorial hospital in Lawrence. Margaret Wipprecht now lives with her parents after two years with Mrs W Redmond in Tonganoxie. E H Dimick and Lloyd hosted relatives from Kansas City and Iola. Ardell Weeks and Stumbo families spent days at Mr Stumbo’s home. Stumbo’s daughter will stay with Ardell Weeks for several weeks. Henry Wipprecht visited Kansas City, with L A Wipprecht’s family joining him briefly. Ardell Weeks works at the dehydrator near Lawrence. Max Wiedmann of Lawrence visited his parents E W White. The Viets reunion gathered at Clinton Park Lawrence on Sunday June 5 with a noon picnic. illness kept several Kansas City descendants away. Attendees from afar included Leslie Viets and children Concordia and Neal Viets with Mrs Ed Meyer.
Lloyd Holey hosted a social evening with ice cream and cake at their home Saturday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Holey Jr and family, Mr and Mrs J E Metcalf and gang of Mound, Mr and Mrs W Holey and Clovis, and Mr and Mrs Leslie Viets and family from Concordia. Visitors Roy Viets of Kansas City and Mrs Thomas with her son planned Greenfield trip. Wayne Stewart visited and stayed with Ralph Stewart family for four days.
Classified notice lists coupes and sedans with years 35 to 85. Chevrolets and Fords feature new tires motors radios and deluxe options. Strong emphasis on bargain prices and best in Kansas assessments alongside multiple 1935 model entries.
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