Market News Local Prices and Livestock Report
Market notes from Harwood add detail on grain prices with Wheat 1.33, Corn 1.30, Mile 1.95, Soybeans 2.69, Barley .85, Oats 80. Egg prices in Kansas City show large eggs 22-25, medium 20-24, large wholesale 26-28. Cattle and hogs at Kansas City show steady to higher, with steer prices around 25.75 for choice slaughter, hogs up to 50 on some lots.
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Harwood’s
Kansas City
Missouri
Arkansas
Market Report On Livestock Prices And Lambs
Prices listed for cattle weight ranges and sows with a steady sheep market. Lambs reach 27.25 per hundredweight with good ewes between 4.50 and 6.00.
Wheat and corn futures show mixed gains in Kansas City
Wheat trades at 74 cars with slight gains varying by grade and quality. No. 2 hard and dark hard at about 1.54% higher and No. 3 at 1.45% to 1.66% higher. No. 2 red wheat roughly 1.47% to 1.50% higher, No. 3 around 1.45% to 1.40% higher. Corn at 61 cars with minor gains. No. 2 white 1.72% to 1.85% higher, No. 3 1.57% to 1.84% higher. No. 2 yellow and mixed at 1.35% to 1.36% higher, No. 3 about 1.34% higher.
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Market Clings To Slim Gain In Heavily Traded Session
The New York stock market held a small advance in heavy trading with volume near Wednesday’s 6.36 million shares. Blue chips led the uptick while many wheelhorses weakened or stagnated, and most activity concentrated in a strong group of secondaries. DuPont rose over 3 percent. Kennecott Phelps Dodge and Westinghouse gained about one percent.
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New York
DuPont
Kennecott
Phelps Dodge
Westinghouse Electric
Martin Chosen For FHA Chief In Kansas Politics Shift
Maurice T. Martin, Kansas Democratic State Chairman, is set to be named director of the Federal Housing Administration in Kansas by May 15. The appointment would elevate a top political position for Democrats and follows his prior roles with the Kansas Highway Commission and state party leadership.
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Topeka
Maurice T. Martin
Federal Housing Administration
Kansas
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Washington
Martin
Frederick A. Mann
Kansas Highway Commission
Harry G. Wiles
Wiles
William H. Avery
Yates Center
Internal Revenue Service
Wichita
Highway Department
George Docking
Docking
Kansas Asphalt Contractors Association
Mann
FHA
Richard B. Clausing
Track coach Carelton Crowell at West Point in 15th season
Carelton Crowell, a track coach previously with Tennessee, marks his fifteenth season leading at the Army West Point program. He has built a steady squad, guiding athletes through regional and academy meets and maintaining a strong developmental focus.
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Carelton Crowell
Tennessee
West Point
Deaths-Funerals Ralph Hiddleston 72 at Lawrence memorial
Ralph Barton Hiddleston 72 of 328 Maiden Lane died Wednesday afternoon at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services 2 pm Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Wesley Garrett. Burial DeSoto Cemetery. Born July 14 1892 in Johnson County. Survived by wife Dorothy three sons Robert Hiddleston Atlantic IA four daughters Barbara Grammer Sharon Sue Rayborn Maiden Lane Vivian Neilson Cheyenne WY Isse Grace Hiddleston home three sisters Warren Bowling Decorah IA Allene Chambers Decorah IA Isse Shailenberger Kansas City KS step daughter Amy Roof Kansas City KS six grandchildren two great grandchildren.
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Ralph Barton Hiddleston
Maiden Lane
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey
Charles Wesley Garrett
DeSoto Cemetery
Hiddleston
Johnson County
Dorothy M. Hiddleston
Robert Hiddleston
Atlantic
Iowa
Barbara Grammer
Sharon Sue Rayborn
Vivian Neilson
Cheyenne
Wyo
Isse Grace Hiddleston
Warren Bowling
E. 19Th St
Allene Chambers
Decorah
Isse Shailenberger
Kansas City
Kan
Amy Roof
Funeral services for Claude E. Harrison
Funeral services for Claude E. Harrison of Colby will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Colby Methodist Church with burial in Colby. Harrison, 55, died of a heart attack Tuesday night at his home. Surviving are his sons Sid of 1409 E 19th St, a 1961 KU graduate. Philip of Colby, a 1964 KU Business School graduate. and Charles, a senior at Colby High School.
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Claude E. Harrison
Colby
National Board of Directors
The
Kansas University Alumni Association
Colby Methodist Church
Sid Harrison
E. 19Th St
Philip
KU Business School
Charles
Colby High School
Flexible IRS Guidelines Limit Charitable Deduction Totals
The Internal Revenue Service announced flexible guidelines for deducting church and other charitable contributions. They vary by district from about fifty to eighty dollars annually, with each district director allowed to set his own limit. The New York district commissioner had set a yearly cap of seventy eight dollars.
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Washington
IRS
New York
32nd Degree Given To Lawrence Masons
Members of the James H. Parsons Memorial Class of Lawrence Scottish Rite received their 32nd degree at the Masonic Temple. Carl W. Schroeder is class president and Arthur W. Dougan class secretary treasurer. The class includes Richard P. Brown and other area Masons. They will be honored at a banquet at 7 pm on Wednesday May 12 in the Masonic Temple.
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James H. Parsons
Lawrence
Masonic Temple
Carl W. Schroeder
Arthur W. Dougan
Richard P. Brown
Baldwin
Wilford C. Derrington Jr
Merriam
Lawrence H. James
Lecompton
Alvin G. Smith
DeSoto
Myron S. Steere
Ottawa
Alonzo J. Ambler
Warren G
Local Birth Announcements Include Two Newborns
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Edward Staus Route 2 and a son to Mr and Mrs Edwin Com mons Route 1 reported Wednesday.
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William R. Murdock Jr
Yale Rd
Edward Coon
Hickory
Ronald Cal
Edward Staus
Edwin Commons
Local Fire Calls Reported At University Terrace
At 11:05 a.m. firefighters responded to a fire at University Terrace Apartments 1605 West 9th Street. Minor damage reported with no injuries.
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University Terrace Apts
9Th St
Harry Joyner Leads West Point Golf Team Captain
Harry Joyner of Wichita Falls Texas captains the West Point golf team, guiding the squad in early season competition and team leadership duties.
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Harry Joyner
Wichita Falls, Tex
West Point
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