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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1967
Page
12
Market notes from Bowersock Mill show wheat at 1.48, yellow corn 1.18, milo 1.98. Harwood Market lists Eggs Grade A large 21, medium 17, undergrades 15, current receipts 17. Kansas City wholesale eggs at 80 percent, 20-24. mediums 80 percent A 17-20. butter unchanged at 78 and 77 cents per pound.
Feeder cattle remain firm with 560 to 700 pound calves at 26.20 to 28.50 while 700 to 975 pound cattle fetch 25.00 to 26.95 and 1,000 to 1,060 pound cattle 25.40 to 26.00. Hogs are 25 lower with various weight ranges noted. sows weaker. Sheep steady with spring lambs at 24.50 to 25.50 and shorn ewes 4.00 to 6.75.
New York reports mixed stocks with active trading. Chicago grain futures show Wheat and Corn down amid liquidation. Oats follow lower. Soybeans decline on liquidation. Hog prices fall 25 to 50 cents to 23.75 with 5,500 receipts. Slaughter steers show no price test with 400 receipts.
Wheat quotes range from 1.56 to 1.65 for No 2 hard and dark. No 3 values 1.48 to 1.68. Corn shows No 2 white 1.42 to 1.48 and No 3 1.32 to 1.47. Oats vary, rye and barley listed, soybeans 2.75 to 2.83. futures open high low and closes shown for Jul Sep Dec Mar May.
New York stock market closed mixed after a choppy session with industrials lower late in the afternoon. Trading showed active volume with 7.02 million shares traded in the first hour versus 6.43 million the previous day, as gains edged losses slightly in a tentative session.
The Dow awaits a four day weekend with markets closed Tuesday July 4 and open Monday. The tilt to higher rates and tax talk dampened sentiment. Major declines hit United Aircraft Raytheon Du Pont Control Data McDonnell Douglas IBM and MGM. Pan American led volume as it inched higher along with Eastern Air Lines Penn-Dixie Pan American Sulphur Phelps Dodge and Chrysler with mixed prices on the Amex.
A long OCR fragment lists names and addresses tied to Memorial Hospital including residents from towns such as Tonganoxie Baldwin Eudora Shawnee Mission and Overbrook. Names include Brenda Larison Mrs Eula Taylor Mrs Ernes tine Walker John Clark Mary Smith Pamela Hunter and others with various street addresses and cities.
In the Police Court docket Richard Fraser faces a $10 penalty for permitting an underage driver. Other fine amounts include James H. Lavigne $25 for speeding, Thomas L. Liley $10 for speeding, Gary L. Trammell $10 for stop sign violation, John A. Cink $10 for speeding, Fred Landis $10 for speeding, Michael W. Rogers $10 for speeding, Gary A. Lied $15 for speeding, and Lloyd Wheeler $25 for drunkenness plus $10 for cereal malt beverage violation.
Funeral services for Alonzo Elbert Hall Sr. 83 of Topeka will be at 1 30 p m Friday at Wall Diffenderfer Funeral Home Topeka. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Hall died Wednesday at his Topeka home and was a longtime barber in Lawrence. He was active in Masons Shrine and Odd Fellows and had served on the state barbering board. Survivors include his wife two sons a daughter a brother a sister and two grandchildren.
Thomas Lee Smith 82 of 535 Lake died Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services are pending at Rumsey Funeral Home. Survived by wife Pearl three daughters Dorothy Wischropp Hazel Smith and Margie Wiseman a son Howard Smith and four grandchildren. Born March 14 1885 in Platte County Missouri he lived in Lawrence since 1918 and was a retired stationary engineer for the Lawrence Paper Company.
Lothe B Sanders 71 of 2131 Tenn St died early this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Services 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Father Michael Moriarty officiating. Burial Mount Calvary Cemetery. Survived by wife Marie four daughters Mrs Eastman Mrs Bowen Mrs Loncar one sister Mrs Kouns four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Lawrence resident 65 years. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Elizabeth Martha Sellards a former Lawrence resident and KU graduate died June 12 at the home of her sister Mrs J R Pearson in Los Angeles. Memorial services were June 15 at Wee Kirk o the Heather Church Glendale and interment will be later at Oak Hill cemetery. She is survived by a sister May Sellards Young and three brothers Archibald Carl and Frank Ted Sellards. Born June 18 1877 in Kentucky she graduated from KU in 1899 and taught school in California for 40 years. Mr and Mrs Ted Sellards have moved to Los Angeles to be with Mrs Pearson.
Firefighters were called at 12 03 p m to Wagner's Texaco at 23rd and La Sts after a truck pulled a gas hose from a pump igniting spilled gasoline. Damages totaled 75 to the truck and 100 to the pump.
A Marine honor guard tapped to honor six correspondents killed covering war in the Far Pacific and Middle East. Rear Admiral James W. Kelley led the ceremony as the names joined 103 others on a World War II era Wall of Honor plaque. Ron Gallagher, 27, Kansas newspaper correspondent, was among the honored, slain in Vietnam on March 11.
Washington AP report says Rep. Craig Hosmer of California labeled Israel's assault on the U S communications ship Liberty as piracy. The accusation was raised during congressional remarks in Washington.
A group of Kansas University Jewish faculty members launches Operation Plowshare to raise funds for Israel reconstruction and relief efforts. Gifts support the Emergency Jewish Appeal, are tax deductible, and target civilian relief rather than military costs. Dr. David Paretsky in Eudora coordinates contributions.
Akron Ohio AP UAW has accepted a million dollar interest free loan to support striking United Rubber Workers negotiations and financial relief for members facing hardship during the dispute.
URW international president Peter Bommarito said a seven figure loan will back the union as 55,000 members remain idled by strikes against Firestone, Uniroyal, B F Goodrich and General Tire. The loan and pledges of aid will sustain the strike benefit program indefinitely.
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