Sheriff sale to settle Douglas County case
In Douglas County Kansas on July 1, 1939 at 10 a.m. Sheriff Charles E. Banning will sell at the west front door of the Lawrence Courthouse the East Half of the Northwest quarter of Section 18 Township 12 Range 18 and 40 acres off the West side of the Southeast quarter of Section 18 Township 12 Range 18, totaling about 120 acres, to satisfy an Order of Sale. Hue MacFarland attorney for the plaintiff.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
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County of
Douglas
State of Kansas
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
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G. O. Morriss
Lawrence
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Douglas County
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W. E. Pepperell
Wichita
Minnie M. Collins
Scott S. Bateman
State of
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Babcock
Hart
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Union Central Life Insurance Company
George W. Cashman
Maude C. Cashman
Dwight Henry
Wees Henry
Kansas Farmers’ Union Royalty Company
Flag Oil Company
Charles W. Johnson
Farmers Union State Bank
Kansas City
District Court of the Fourth Judicial District
California Road
A. Hf. Buck
Hue MacFarland
Plaintff
Wheat Drops to New Seasonal Lows on Market Selloff
Chicago wheat prices slumped late after earlier gains, with July at 69 1/4 cents and September around 70 1/4 cents. Winnipeg selling by U S connections sparked stop loss orders, while corn slipped as forecasts showed steady to higher livestock receipts for Kansas City bids.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
Commission House
United States
Chicago Potato Market and Prices June 21
AP-USDA notes show U S potatoes steady with prices for No 1 washed and sources in Arkansas Oklahoma North Carolina and Kansas City markets. Prices reflect condition with some decay and sacks. eggs butter and poultry figures listed. government bond closes in New York with several Treasury issues.
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Chicago
Ap-Usda
New York
Bliss
Alabama
Arkansas U. S
Oklahoma U. S
North Carolina Cobblers
Kansas City
Panna City
Springs
Treasury
Kansas City Cash Grain Prices Update
Wheat totals show 442 cars with price shifts from 1 to 1½ percent higher or lower for various grades. Corn and oats list mixed quotations with No 2 and No 3 futures noted for July September and December contracts. Oats hold steady with minor percentage changes while corn shows modest declines and gains across white yellow and mixed grades.
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Kansas City
Market notes and commodity prices from Kansas City and New York
Grain and livestock prices show declines and gains as of June 21 with wheat and corn listed by kind, hogs steady, cattle prices mixed, and lambs up. New York stock activity features selective gains in Am Can, Penney, and General Electric amid a slow overall drift.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Ap-Ucsda
Smelt & RR
Tel & Tel
Ath T& SF
Cerro de Pasco
Chrysler Corp
Thy General Electric
General Motors
Int Harvest
Montgomery Ward
Nat Dairy Pr
North Am Co
Penney J C
Lg Phillips Pet
Wall Street
New York
J. C. Penney
Celanese
Public Service of New Jersey
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Strange highway death near Ann Arbor claims Chicago woman
Mrs Eve Kiehm a 58 year old from Chicago died when a heavy object crashed through the windshield on U S 12 eleven miles west of Ann Arbor as she rode with her husband L A W Kiehm. The object was a motorcycle cylinder recovered by Harvey Farum of Jackson who later reported two extra cylinders were aboard his bike.
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Eve Kiehm
Chicago
L. A. W. Kiehm
U.S.112
Jackson
Old Puritan custom marks library completion in Concord
Workmen finish the top floor of Concord New Hampshire’s city library and celebrate with beer, hot dogs, and pretzels in the Shakespearean room. Willis D. Thompson, library trustees chairman, notes Puritans held similar feasts after church work.
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Concord
N. H
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Slippery Prisoner Nabbed After Court Sentence
A 20 year old Neville Roberts fled the Miami court room after being sentenced to eight years for robbery. Officers recaptured him as he tried to escape through nearby streets.
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Miami
Fla
Neville Roberts
Prisoner escapes from 24th floor cell in Miami jail
Roberts slipped from a cell 24 stories up after fashioning a key from a spoon. He walked a ledge to a painters rope and slid down to freedom leaving his clothing behind. Police pursue him possibly nude.
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Miami
Roberts
Topeka Driver Fined For No License Tags
Clifford Wilkerson of 1914 Kansas Avenue Topeka was fined five dollars and costs in justice court for driving an automobile without license tags and jailed until payment. He was arrested in Douglas County by State Patrolman Harry Porter on May 14. Traffic court fined five dollars each for speeding: Clifford Berry Mary Louise McNown and John Savage.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Kansas
Clifford Wilkerson
Kansas Avenue
Topeka
Justice Court
Robert B. Oyler
Wilkerson
Harry Porter
Clifford Berry
Mary Louise McNown
John Savage
Rohe and Local Families Host Dinners and Visits
Prospect area residents including Mr and Mrs S Tadlock and Mr and Mrs Charles Waugh hosted dinners for Cyril and Martin Rohe. Eva Weeks visited Mrs Henry Rohe. Nan Felker staying with daughter Mrs Harry Werts. Multiple relatives spent weekends and Sundays with Rohe, Speicher, Jacobson, and other neighbors in Vinland Kaw Valley and Overland Park.
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Charles Waugh
Cyril Rohe
Martin Rohe
Eva Weeks
Henry Rohe
Nan Felker
Harry Werts
Mary Rohe
Lester Brubaker
Bertha Speicher
Lorenz Speicher
Walter Parsons, Jr
Leroy Parsons
Claren Hausman
Henry Roche
Mary
Edith Jo
Albert Jacobson
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John Joy
Kansas City
Forrest Talcott
Lone Star
Herb Brown
Walter Parson
Vinland
George Rohe
Arthur Gabriel
DeSoto
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Willie Chanay
Bert Mitchell
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Williamstown resident suffers stroke amid family care
Bart Nevins of Williamstown has a light stroke affecting speech and is staying with daughter Mrs George Warswick in Topeka. His wife is ill but improving at her daughter's home. Wilbur Petrie of Kansas City visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs Y R Harding. An advance detachment from Fort Des Moines in route to Fort Leavenworth will install communications for a Hickory Point camp under Capt KE Matthews. The detachment totals 16 men with 2 officers and 125 troops. They will manage telephone telegraph and radio links and messenger service during the camp. Russell Stewart and Ed Hollingsworth joined a birthday dinner in Easton for Ralph Stewart and Medford Kellison. Sarcoxie township jurors for this month include Arthur Jones Clyde Lederer and Richard Petrie.
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Nevins
George Warswick
Topeka
Wilbur Petrie
Kansas City
Y. R. Harding
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Leavenworth
Hickory Point
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Ed Hollingsworth
Easton
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Medford Kellison
W. C. Stewart
Sarcoxie Township
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Clyde Lederer
Richard Petrie
Railway Ad Shows Local Services and Numbers
Fragmentary notice advertises a local service with a phone contact and a business name Lawrence Render ing Works. It mentions central charge and a call to action with a phone number 197. The readable text suggests a classified style listing for public notice or advertisement.
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Lawrence
Central Charge
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