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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1958

Page

5

Market News Highlights Trading Across Commodities

New York markets show gains in steel and oils with mixed moves in grains and bonds. Hogs and cattle show steady to softer tone while wheat and corn trend higher on short covering and demand signals. Kansas City and Omaha markets report varied futures and cash prices across grains and produce.

New York Cash Grain Kansas City API Wall Street Onle Austrials Goodyear Lavillard U.S. Tobacco Gulf Oil Texas Co

Richardson Family Reunion Draws Large Local Attendance

More than 90 relatives gathered for the annual reunion of Asa and Phebe Richardson descendants, traveling from Wisconsin to Lawrence in 1870. Officers elected at the picnic included Ernest Bigsby as president and Ernest Pontius as vice president, with Mrs. R. L. Colman as secretary treasurer. The reunion noted several deaths and marriages, plus new births and adoptions within the extended family, with attendees listed from Lawrence, Onalaska, Eudora, and nearby towns.

Asa Phebe Richardson Wisconsin Lawrence Mabel R. Pontius Fairgrounds Ernest Bigsby Clayton Pontius Arthur Richardson Ernest Pontius R. L. Colman Wis Janice Sue Stanwix Michael Louis Edmondson Christine Elizabeth Hird Lawrence Isern Norman Taylor Polly Heath Nebraska Clinton Narron Africa Juli Ann Marvin Hird Wichita Richard Allen Rita Marie Russell Gary Lynn Bruner Etta Richardson ‘Browning Formarly Clara Colman Day Chandler Ariz Flora Richardson Humberd Henrietta Mina Richardson Bruner Broadwater Neb Alma Richardson Slade Pomone Calif May’ Wal Jace ‘Ross Ernest Bigaby Lloyd Bigaby Eon Stephen Taerence Theodore Armatrong Lacomption Ferns Pontius Welter Richards Paul Richardson Dallea Tex Jane Mather McQurry Cuiléren Eeey David Ane Eri Aeualth Ana Ane Mishel Kansas James Afflick Tere Patricia Helen Marie Andren James Stephen Davia Nancy Nes Asa RB Snd Ernest Karen Nets Disne Merk Oskaloosa Margeret Haines Larry Jamen Suerte

Square dance kickoff at 4-H Fairgrounds in Kansas

The first summer square dance at 4-H Fairgrounds Building No 1 begins at 8 30 p m on Saturday with Pat Beedhes calling. All square dancers and Shriners are invited and Jack Mitchell Kansas University football coach will be guest of honor and speaker.

Pat Beedhes Jack Mitchell Kansas

McLouth Bible School Runs Through June 20

Vacation Bible School at McLouth continues daily for ages four to 14 with the closing program set for Sunday June 22 at 7 39 p m in the high school auditorium. Opening exercises in the Methodist Church and classes in the grade school, supervised by Rev M John Palmer, with Miss Carolyn McPherson at the piano.

McLouth Baptist Methodist Brethren Evangelical United Brethren Methodist Church M. John Palmer The Baptist Church Carolyn McPherson Fern Meyers Esther Chapman Althea Casebier

Kanwaka 4 H Club Meets for Family Council Lesson

The Kanwaka Home Economics 4 H Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Clarence Gorrill’s home with co host Mrs. Charles Lamb and guest Mrs. George Steele. Asa Colman led a lesson on Family Council related to money matters. The unit will not meet in July. A project tour of Kanwaka H Club starts at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Arlen and Tanette Frank’s home. members will tour projects and return for refreshments. Each family brings cookies. beverages provided by the club. Tour committee members are Arlen Frank Linda Wulfkuhle and Carroll Hird.

Kanwaka Clarence Gorrill Charles Lamb George Steele Asa Colman Kanwaka +H Club Arlen Tanet ‘Frank Frank Arlen Frank Linda’ Wulftkuhle Carroll Hird

Dale Turners Honored At Church Event

More than 300 members of Plymouth Congregational Church attended a picnic supper at the 4H Fairgrounds to honor Rev Dale E Turner and his wife. An informal resolution expressing affection and gratitude was read, and a painting titled A Barn on Highway 24 by Raymond J Eastwood and a silver tray service were presented to the Turners.

Plymouth Congregational Church Dale E. Turner Fairgrounds Highway 24 Raymond J. Eastwood Kansas University Lawrence Eastwood Hillcrest Hilltop Dr Parent Teachers Association PTA Turners

LHS Class of 1938 Reunion This Weekend

Lawrence High School Class of 1938 holds its 20th year reunion this weekend with a Friday mixer at the high school at 7 PM, a Saturday banquet at 6 30 PM in the Kansas Union, and a Sunday basket dinner at 12 30 PM at the 4 H Fairgrounds. About 75 attendees are expected, said Edward K. Bishop, reunion chairman.

Lawrence High School 19Th la. Sts Kansas Union

Wheat Losses Hit El Dorado Storm After Tornado

Liberal Kansas reports describe vast wheat losses from Tuesday storm and a preceding haji storm that struck near El Dorado. A wind cut a 4 to 6 mile wide strip across Seward and Meade counties, with D K Baty of Liberal losing 320 acres. Early estimates put yields around 30 bushels per acre. Additional losses were noted on several farms including Keith Rosson Fred Reiss Ben Smith and Lippeld as wind and rain damaged crops in Haskell and Gray counties.

Liberal Kansas el Dorado Seward Meade D. K. Baty Keith Rosson Fred Reiss Ben Smith

Fruits and Vegetables Are Economical Now

Steadily rising supplies of fruits and vegetables ease shoppers budgets this weekend. Prices for meat stay high, but produce from local fields and southern and western growers tinkle prices. Lettuce and cantaloupes are among best buys with strawberries lemons and Valencia oranges also affordable.

Associated Press Florida California Valencia

Reds Put Politicians Into Professor Posts

Peiping radio reported that leading members of the Central Committee and provincial party secretaries have accepted professorships in universities. This marks the first instance of top political leaders taking teaching jobs as part of intensified political indoctrination in Red China.

Hong Kong Red China Peiping Radio Today Central Committee Chinese Communist Party

Anti American Films Shown in Hanoi Festival

A festival of anti American films opens Saturday in Hanoi the capital of communist North Viet Nam. Hanoi Radio reported more than 30 feature movies from Russia China Hungary East Germany and Japan are on the program. They include a Russian picture exposing acts of racial discrimination in the United States.

Hong Kong Hanoi Viet Nam Russia China Hungary East Germany Japan United States

No-car accident on Massachusetts Street causes $350 damage

Police report a Wednesday night no-car collision in the 1900 block of Massachusetts Street causing about $350 in damage with no injuries. Drivers listed as Hugh Morrison of 1338 Ohio Street and Clayton Skinner of 324 Elm Street. Police investigated four additional minor crashes that day.

Massachusetts Street Hugh Morrison Ohio St Clayton Skinner l Elm St

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