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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1966
Page
10
Market data from Kansas City shows Bowersock and Harwood price readings for wheat corn milo and eggs with large wholesale egg quotes. Livestock reports list cattle numbers, hogs steady to higher, sow prices, and range of barrow and gilt weights with expected values.
Wheat prices advanced with gains up to 4 percent as futures closed higher. Cash grain quotes show No 2 hard wheat at 1.61 and No 2 red wheat around 1.58 to 1.61 per bushel with mixed results across grades. corn and oats also shift modestly higher. Futures for March May and July traded with small increases, signaling a firmer grain market.
New York markets show stocks lower and bonds with narrow changes while cotton stays quiet. In Chicago, wheat rises on moderate demand, corn and soybeans gain as commercial buyers step in, oats hold firm. Hogs fall 25 to 50 cents, top 26.85. Slaughter steers steady to 50 cents higher, top 33.
The New York market showed mixed to lower trading late afternoon with fair activity. The session ended with losses pared as investors weighed recent economic data and corporate results.
More than 2,000 Kansas State University students have re enrolled in Army and Air Force ROTC programs though it is no longer compulsory. President James A. McCain said the university’s retention rate, 82.9 percent, far surpasses the 36 percent national rate for voluntary programs.
Leonard A. Stanwix of Camden ton Missouri died in a St Louis hospital after illness. He leaves wife Pansy two sisters Eva Schmidt Iva Barton a brother and a daughter in Clayton. Burial at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery follows a 1 30 p m service at Hoffmeister Mortuary St Louis. Clara Mignot 84 Wellsville Route 1 died in Cedar House Nursing Home Ottawa. Services 1 30 p m Saturday at Dengel and Son Mortuary Ottawa burial Wellsville Cemetery. She lived in Eudora Wellsville area a member of Clearfield Evangelical United Brethren Church. Survivors include husband Lucien Mignot two sons Emery Wellsville Ralph Wellsville a daughter Helen Bell Baldwin two brothers John Brecheisen Ottawa Phillip Brecheisen Eudora four sisters Katherine Needer Yankton Lena Oberst Falls City Neb Alma Oberst Falls City Emma Johnson Eudora six grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren.
Edward A. Firner 77 of Hiawatha died Tuesday morning of a heart attack at Hiawatha Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Meek Mortuary Chapel with burial in Hiawatha Cemetery. He was a retired baker moved from Topeka in 1932 and belonged to Masonic groups. Survivors include two daughters, a sister, a brother, eight grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren.
Survivors include a daughter Mrs. Howard Hurwitz of Lawrence. The family asks contributions to the Heart Fund or Cancer Society.
Memorial Hospital lists birth announcements including twins for Alfred Lata at 930 Wellington and Harold Morris at 1512 W. 5th. Other notes include a baby boy for Betty Nelson at 427 Ind and a baby girl for Evelyn Scott at 706 Ill. households across Williams town Oskaloosa Linwood Gardner and Stouffer Place reported deliveries today.
The South Park Recreation Center will open for junior high students from 7 30 to 10 tonight and for junior and senior high activities from 1 30 to 4 Saturday afternoon. Membership cards are required for both sessions.
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