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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1960
Page
6
Classifieds advertise numerous Lawrence area homes near KU and schools. Listings detail 3 and 4 bedroom ranches and split levels with basements, garages, and modern kitchens, plus veterans loans, down payments, and pricing from 9 750 to 27 500. Broker contacts Moore Associates and related agencies abound.
Numerous owner listed homes across multiple neighborhoods with 3 to 4 bedrooms, garages, and amenities like fireplaces, air conditioning, and fenced yards. Prices range from about 10 950 to 16 500 with terms including down payments and GI loans. several agencies listed for sale by owner and broker notices.
Markets show gains in New York with higher stocks while bonds ease. In Kansas City wheat and corn shift slightly lower to mixed with light trading. cattle and hogs show modest changes as futures close.
Slaughter lambs and spring lambs remain the main feature with prices around 22.00 for choice and prime lambs and 23.50 for good shorn slaughter lambs. Slaughter ewes hold at 3.00 to 5.90 while feeder and old crop lambs are scarce. Derby Grain Inc reports wheat 1.76 and other grains with poultry and dairy prices listed.
AP reports Kansas City wholesale egg prices across extras 70 per cent A 29 mediums 26 27 current receipts average 54 lbs and fiber cases 58 lbs. Consumer eggs list large A 26-29 mostly 28 medium A 26-28 mostly 26 and other grades. Poultry prices cover heavy and light hens five pounds up several prices and other fowl including ducks and capons with butter prices noted.
In New York AP reports a continued stock market rally with space age defense issues alongside steels motors and chemicals sharing gains. Trading remained active with an estimated 3.8 million shares changing hands for the day versus 3.22 million on Monday.
Public sale conducted at the Walter George Dairy Farm south of Lawrence on Kanan Haskell Road 6 miles north of Baldwin Junction. Friday night June 10 features 15 Minnesota Holstein heifers and 1,100 to 1,250 pound stock with TB and Bangs tests or vaccination noted. Auctioneers Gordon Jones and Merle Burgess announce lunch, with no liability for accidents.
Public auction set for Saturday June 11 at 11 oclock. Three acres or six building sites lie one mile west of city limits on the south side of Highway 40 with 165 feet of frontage and natural gas on the property. Zillcox Brothers owners. Sale handled by M R Gill Agency. Auctioneers Mike Murphree and Bob Needles.
In Probate Court Douglas County Kansas Carl J Lett deceased notice to creditors heirs devisees and others that May 20 1960 the court appointed and qualified John G Miller as administrator of the estate late of Douglas County Kansas Creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication or be barred. Wesley M Norwood attorney for administrator.
Ermie's Antique Auction sales list items in an Ottawa Kansas sale on Saturday at 12:31 PM. The owner Ormey and clerk Edith Crandall coordinate with auctioneer George Criss for a large collection including walnut desks cherry furniture beds lamps glass and china and Edison records with many items not listed.
Public sale in Barker Lawrence County outlines items including furniture like dinette set beds and chests, appliances such as GE freezers refrig Philco ranges and a Maytag washer. Items list many textiles tools and lawn gear with Pearl Hildebrand as owner Don Hay clerk and Lee Myers as auctioneer.
A jumbled mix of car listings including a 1953 Ford station wagon with heater and Ford-O-Matic plus various Chevrolet mentions, then numerous apartment rentals near KU and town, rooming options, and housekeeping services. Also includes market items and a few home for sale notices with prices and contact numbers.
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