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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1940

Page

7

Public Auction to Sell Farm Goods and Livestock Near Lawrence

Public sale to be held at the seller’s farm 14 miles southwest of Lawrence on Tuesday March 5 1940 starting at 1 o clock. Items include horses cattle farm machinery household goods and misc farm supplies plus a 1923 Dodge sedan. Terms cash. Mrs Mary J Wing owner Charlies Myers, auctioneer. Les Demeritt, clerk. Also market reports for Idaho Russet Burbanks, Colorado Red McClures, and Kansas City hay and produce.

Lawrence Lone Star Clinton Globe Dodge Kellogg Windsor Mary J. Wing Charlies Myers Les Demeritt

Wheat prices volatile as rains affect market

Chicago reports wide swings in wheat prices with buying by mills supporting rallies after early declines. National totals show over 1,000,000 bushels moved. futures, open interest, and prices for wheat, corn, and soybeans listed alongside Kansas City livestock bids and cash grain quotes.

Chicago Mar

Wall Street Steady As Aviation Shares Lend Support

New York traders showed renewed interest in aviation stocks helping the market steady near the close. Transfers ran about 300000 shares with gains for Douglas, United Aircraft, General Electric, General Motors, Sears, Macy, Union Carbide, Montgomery Ward and others while U S Steel Chrysler Texas Corp Southern Pacific and others slipped.

Wall Street New York Douglas Martin United Aircraft Montgomery Ward Sears, Roebuck Macy Eastman Union Carbide General Electric Loft General Motors Bethlehem

Young racketeeresses held by police in Massachusetts

Deputy Chief John Fleming said three young racketeers aged 11 to 15 would be held for juvenile court action. The girls, who attacked smaller children to steal pennies, nabbed $1.26 in pennies and nickels by hiding in downtown spots and jumping out at kids on their way to school.

Springfield Mass John P. Fleming Fleming

Lile to Leave Here for Emporia Funeral Firm

O D Lile of the Funk mortuary for eight years will move to Emporia this weekend to run Sutton funeral home under a new name with a partner.

O. D. Lile Funk Mortuary Emporia E. . Lile Sutton Funeral Home

All Star Selections Announced for Tampa Fund Game

Tampa on March 2 headlines reveal 25 man American League and 20 man National League all star rosters chosen by 46 major league writers. Yankees and Cubs lead with multiple selections. captains include Joe McCarthy and Bill McKechnie.

Tampa Fla New York Yankees Yanks A. L Boston Cincinnati Redlegs St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dedgers Joe Medwick St. Louis Morris Arnovich Philadelphia Bobby Feller Cleveland Emil Leonard Washington Jimmy Woxx Joe Gordon New York Joe DiMaggio Ted Williams Bill, Dickey Bill McKechnie Nationals Joe McCarthy Yankees Americans

KU appoints Mike Getto as baseball coach after freshman football duties

Mike Getto, named KU baseball coach last night while continuing as freshman football coach, asks all baseball candidates to report at West Stadium Monday after 8 p.m. The first KU game is April 12 at home against Kansas State. Practices begin soon as Getto balances spring football duties. he formerly played multiple infield and outfield positions in Pitt's industrial league when Pittsburgh teams lacked a college squad.

Mike Getto K.U West Stadium Kansas State Getto Pittsburgh

Beatrice Clarke Seeks End to Garment Snapping in Theaters

Lawrence policewoman Beatrice V. Clarke plans to attend theater shows after reports of garter-snapping incidents. A man who snapped her garter was fined $25 yesterday as she considers new action to deter such assaults.

Lawrence Mass Beatrice V. Clarke Coe

Iowa State Favored To Win Big Six Swimming Title

Iowa State leads with qualifiers in all events after record smashing preliminaries. Gene Armstrong set a 1:49.38 in the 150 yard backstroke and the Cyclone 400 yard freestyle relay clocked 3:53.7. Oklahoma and Kansas State added two records each, while Marshall Stover of Kansas State won the 200 yard freestyle and 440 yard freestyle. Nebraska and Kansas trailed as finals approach.

Ames Iowa State Lily Cyclones Towa State Gene Armstrong Cyclone Oklahoma Kansas State Sooners Lurber Marshall Stover Nebraska Kansas

Haskell High Boys Beat Bonner Springs 30–18

Haskell Indians overcome Bonner Springs 30 to 18 after trailing 13–12 at halftime. They outscored the visitors 18–5 in the second half and will host Olathe Deaf-Mutes next Friday. Box score unavailable.

Haskell Bonner Springs

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