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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1963
Page
3
Readable market notes list prices for Wheat Corn Mile Soybeans Oats Barley and Harwood's Eggs plus Kansas City egg quotes Wholesale egg prices Heavy and light hens capons ducks live fryers broilers farm and delivered meat values Butter Sheep lambs and ewes with varied price ranges for spring lambs and grades.
AP dispatch from Kansas City reports cattle at 8 500 head and calves 200 with steers steady to strong while others ease. price ranges listed for various grades. Hogs 6 000 head, barrows and gilts 25 to 50 lower, sows 25 lower with weight bands and price ranges for 190-250 lb and 300-400 lb.
AP reports Kansas City price data for eggs and poultry. Large eggs grade A and B values range 27 to 31 cents per dozen with various sizes and dirties listed. medium eggs around 23 cents. small eggs near 18 cents. Butter Grade A solid 67 to 68 cents per pound. Poultry prices show heavy hens 12 cents per pound and capons 16 to 18 cents. live fryers and broilers at farm 13 cents per pound and delivered 1314 to 1444 cents per pound.
New York markets show mixed stocks with rails higher and bonds trading irregularly. Cotton generally higher with moderate trading. Chicago grains mostly firm to scattered buying. oats weak with selling. soybeans mostly weak from profit taking. hogs weak to 25 cents higher topping at 18.25, slaughter steers steady to 24.
AP report from Kansas City lists wheat trading in 598 cars with prices steady to down four. No 2 hard and dark hard 2.0714, No 3 2.04 to 2.0714, No 2 red 2.0154 to 2.0634, No 3 1.9934 to 2.05. Corn 215 cars down from previous. No 2 white 1.3444, No 3 1.34, No 2 yellow and mixed 1.3144, No 3 1.2914 to 1.334. Barley 1 car unchanged. No 2 white 68 to 76, No 3 66 to 75.
New York stocks closed mixed with fractional gains and losses after President Kennedy blocked an early rail strike. New York Central rose about a point while Illinois Central Southern Pacific and Southern Railway posted small gains on light volume of about 3.7 million shares.
Word has been received that Mrs Mary Barnhill of Marshall Mo died Sunday at her home. She was the sister of Miss Martha Rayhill of 2042 Mass St. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. in the Methodist Church in Marshall Mo.
Ruth Irene Taylor 63 of 1925 Mass St died Saturday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Private services set for 2 30 p m Wednesday at Bowser Lee Mortuary Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery Survived by husband Fred W Taylor one brother John W Clark Lawrence and two sisters Mrs Helen Margaret Henrie Denver Colo and Mrs Josephine Callaway St Louis Mo Mary Evelyn Franey infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jimmy S Franey died Saturday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Graveside services Tuesday Harveyville Cemetery Cooper Warren mortuary in charge Survivors include the parents and two brothers Randall Kevin and Steven Ray of the home
Funeral services for Andree D. Green were held at 2 p.m. today at Bowser Lee Mortuary with Rev. W S Sims officiating and burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Clifton A Gleason, 95, died Saturday in Pomona California. Rev Charles Wesley Garrett will officiate Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Rumsey Funeral Home. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Olin Moore Pomona sister Alice G Bowman Lawrence niece Mrs Walter Nieder 2515 Mont and three nephews Dr Frank Gleason Baldwin Waldo Bowman Long Island N Y and Lawrence Gleason Seattle Wash. Born May 13 1868 in Douglas County.
A Lyons resident died Saturday afternoon. Funeral services are at 10 30 am Tuesday at Crawford Miller Funeral Home Lyons with burial at Lyons Cemetery. Survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Martin Manwarren.
Mrs Ida May McLean aged 67 of 1001 Penn Street died Sunday morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Services will be in Cooper-Warren Chapel with Rev Harold Hamilton officiating and burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by L S McLean of the home, daughter Mrs Harlan Miller, son Jack McLean of Kansas City, sister Mrs Lottie Stevens, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She belonged to Trinity Lutheran Church.
Christine Landon age 91 of Vinland died Saturday at Bret Rest Haven Baldwin Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Tuesday at Vinland Methodist Church Rev Charles Doudna to officiate Burial at Vinland Cemetery Survived by daughter Mrs George Miller Route 3 Baldwin son Ray Landon Tulsa Okla sister Mrs Emma Anderson 616 Maine three grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Born June 16 1871 Walkerton Canada
Ward has been received here of the death of Fred H. Moore 77 of Gibsonton Florida a long time Lecompton resident Survivors include wife Frances Moore daughter Alice Blake Topeka and son Robert M McGiffert Topeka Funeral services will be Wednesday in Gibsonton with the Gibsonton Masonic Lodge in charge Moore born September 18 1885 in Lecompton lived there until moving to Florida in 1947 He was a charter member of the Lecompton Masonic Lodge
Gilbert W Wallace age 52 of Route 5 died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Rumsey Funeral Home will handle arrangements. He leaves a wife Aleene and seven children from Missouri to Washington, plus three sisters and three brothers. He worked as a welder for the Cooperative Farm Chemicals Association.
Memorial Hospital records list dismissals for multiple residents including Mary Schmitz Perry Nancy Drake and families. Birth announcements include Mr and Mrs Larry Harper at 1344 Prospect a son and Mr and Mrs Mathia Mertes at 1500 W 9th a daughter among others.
A window fan valued at 40 dollars was taken from an empty apartment at 946 Ohio Street. Kenneth Walker of 1027 Vermont Street reported the loss to police today.
City Hall northeast window broken by vandals likely Saturday. Window valued at 150 dollars. Local police reported the incident.
A divorced Garden City couple was found dead in their home Sunday after noon. Police say Harley S. Kelley and Dorothy F. Kelley died in a murder suicide after Kelley shot his ex wife twice then killed himself.
Kansas Attorney General William M. Ferguson said he will attend a Thursday conference with President Kennedy and top lawyers on the nation’s civil rights issue. Ferguson, president of the Kansas State Bar Association, received the telegram invitation from the President outlining the forum.
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