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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1938
Page
7
Fries advertised as tender and healthy milk fed for sale while supplies last. Also offered is a 1929 Ford Tudor sedan in good condition with new paint and low mileage, privately owned, plus a radio and hot water heater. Contact Mrs Claude Landon at 8126 Eudora or 325 West 9th.
Market notes from Chicago show wheat futures easing after earlier gains as visible U S wheat supply rises 402000 bushels. Kansas City cattle and hogs markets mix with hogs down 10-15 cents for 250 lb. and higher weight hogs easing. cattle and calves show gains in some classes amid varied demand.
Grain lists wheat at 62 and yellow corn at 34. Butterfat shows No 182 and No 14. Poultry prices for hens under four pounds 10 and over four pounds 12, springs 11915, roosters and stags 6. Eggs 16 and hogs 8.50.
Wheat prices rose with 625 car movement and No 2 dark hard and No 3 grades quoted around 74 to 76 cents. No 2 hard TAU GSN and No 3 74 to 76 cents. Red wheat ranges from 69 to 75 cents. July 72, Sept 73. Dec 74 to 75. Corn moved 472 bars with declines 35 to 46 cents. No 2 white, No 3, No 2 yellow and No 2 mixed prices listed with variations.
Market notes from Chicago and Kansas City list potato prices across several varieties with California and Arkansas leads noted. Grain futures show mixed moves in wheat corn and rye while pork and dairy prices appear uneven. Livestock receipts are forecast for tomorrow with cattle, calves, hogs and sheep totals.
Kansas City hay prices on June 27 show unchanged for a single car load. Alfalfa No 1 extra leafy priced at 14.00 to 15.00, No 2 extra leafy 18.00 to 14.00, No 1 12.00 to 13.00, No 2 11.00 to ? Prairie No 1 19.00 to 9.80, No 2 8.50 to 9.0.
Selected stocks led by aircraft shares rose fractions while late-session losses trimmed gains. Traders cited healthy consolidation after a six day recovery as government pump priming begins, with bonds and commodities uneven and foreign markets losing some vigor.
Shares in Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Glenn L Martin Wright Aeronautical North American and others rose as aviation demand grew. Financials were helped by Washington easing bank investment standards to broaden loans. Santa Fe showed strength with May net income of 1 369 326 vs 424 501 a year earlier. A Western trip by the Bledsoe-led system foresees rising western traffic and visits to Colorado Yellowstone and Salt Lake City. A Kansas City couple, the bride a Baker University alumna and J C Nichols secretary, and the groom a KU Sigma Chi member with ties to C M Watkins Drug Co, are described in personal news.
Social notes from Baldwin cover visits by Prof. Sedore and guests in Lawrence and Tulsa, a Kensington club June picnic with distant guests, and gatherings honoring Dr. Fleming and Mrs. Ruble. Birth announced for Rev and Mrs Clinton’s son John Jarrett Jr. plus a June 25 wedding of Helen Doherty to John Watkins with a Lawrence ceremony and reception.
Washington reports the Public Works Administration approved 2,690,000 for the Geological Survey across 93 projects. Forty five fund mapping surveys while 48 finance repairs and improvements. Kansas allocations include 10,000 for enlarge facilities and 35,000 for surveys. Kansas works with the U S Geological Survey on topo mapping near Fredonia groundwater study near Wichita and Mississippi lime study statewide.
The Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, mother of Queen Elizabeth, was laid to rest today at Glamis Castle. The rhododendron lined grave on the estate grounds marked the family’s historic burial site in Glamis, Scotland.
Answers cover topics from materials and geography to astronomy and history. Items include India, California, Colorado Springs, the Straits of Gibraltar, Sirius and Canopus, and references to Jane Dahlman and Palm Sunday.
Several autos available including a 386 Plymouth Coupe with good finish tires heater and seat covers a 30 Pontiac Coach and a 30 Ford Coupe described as good or excellent condition plus a 31 DeLuxe Chevrolet Coupe all priced around 150 dollars. Contact Hunsinger Motor Co at 91265 Mass St.
Local dealer listing multiple used models including 1937 Ford pickup and 1936 Ford pickup with prices like 145 365 275 and 235. Address 609 Mass St shows business at Williams Roberts Motor Co. in a compact classified style.
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