Wheat Prices Slump On Crop Report And Downbeat Demand
Markets reacted to a government crop report showing larger winter wheat yield than expected. Prices dipped across grains, with May and July contracts sliding while some temporary buying emerged on perceived surplus from Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas. Hog and cattle futures followed grain weakness with mixed steady to higher movements in livestock quotes.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Our boarding house notes and local happenings
Local items recount social visits in Lecompton and Topeka, including relatives of Mrs. Ada Blaylock recovering from appendicitis in Lawrence, and numerous family and neighbor gatherings. Reports cover shopping trips, attendance at school plays and May fete, church services, picnics on Goon creek, and weather impacts like rain and hail on fruit crops. Interspersed are brief mentions of travel to Lawrence and Topeka plus community entertainment by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs.
LeCompton High Carnival and Play News Summary
Lecompton students report upcoming Friday and Saturday carnival nights on May 15 and 16 with shows stalls and entertainment. Senior play The Full House books arrived with Prof Knapp praising it as higher class than Colonel's Maid. Miss Nancy McClelland buys a Ford coupe and plans daily commutes from Lawrence. Mrs. Ross Cale substitutes for ill Prof. Robbins. Sophomores hosted assembly. most students traveled to Lawrence May 1 for programs and a Minneapolis Symphony concert at Robinson gym. Tom McNeal named speaker for May 29 commencement. Local play ads priced at 71.00. Janette Mitchell from Maryetta visited. Eugene McMurtry and Geo Young of Topeka visited H A Davidson home. Muscatine and Lawrence visitors noted. Beertschinger and McClanahan families hosted weekend gatherings.
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Prof. Knapp
Nancy McClelland
Lawrence
Ross Cale
Robbins
Studen
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Robinson Gymnasium
Tom McNeal
Janette Mitchell
Maryetta
Ida Clarke
Eugene McMurtry
Geo. Young
Topeka
H. A. Davidson
Hedger McClanahan
Walter McClanahan
Muscotah
Geo, Butler
Frank Taylor
John Taylor
F. W. Beértschinger
N. E
Community Social Notes From Oak Ridge and Vicinity
Mrs Walter Kirby hosted two guests at the Recreation Club on Wednesday with Mrs R K Glatthaar and Mrs F S Butcher attending. Miss Mildred Smith joined Baldwins farm bureau gathering at the Hammond home. Music week featured several radio gatherings last week and Sunday night. Miss Helen Johns visited Eudora with Mr and Mrs Gabriel and family. W Epperson of Burr Oak was a guest last week at the Walter Kirby home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kirby
R. K. Glatthaar
Recreation Club
Butcher
H. G. van Neste
Mildred Smith
Baldwin
Farm Bureau
Hapmond
Helen Johns
Eudoras
Gabriel
Vn W. Epperson
Burr Oak
Glenn family visits Wat son and local church scene
Mr and Mrs W B Glenn and daughter V Na visited their daughter Mrs George Herschell and family in Watson Sunday. Sunday school in Glenn drew forty. Rev Bertsching preached a strong sermon. Aidan meeting of the Aid was announced for Thursday at Mrs Frank McClanahan’s home. Mrs R M Gray and children attended the Mane-te in Lawrence Friday morning and visited Mrs Harry McCall in the afternoon while the children went to the Minneapolis symphony at Robinson gym. Mrs Harry Fulton and daughter Arlette spent several days in Topeka with relatives, and Mrs Fulton hosted the Bend-a-Hand club meeting at her sister-in-law Mrs L Eyth’s home Friday afternoon.
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Arlette
L. E. Eyth
Leola
Mabel Camp
Leola Eyth
Arlette Fulton
William Lancaster
H. Robison
W. H. Glenn
Toneka
Ada Blaylock
McLouth
McConnell’s Hospital
Lawrence
Blaylock
Ella
Morris) Ogle
Gerald Iolloway
Ed Smith
Pearl
Topekh
G. L. Glenn
Rosemary
Glenn
Douglas County “School
McGoth Field
Minneapolis Symphony
Robinson Gymnasium
A. Armstrong
Rey
J.W. Fleenor
Lecompton
Ita Kettering Sand
Almeda
Esther
George
Maxine Smith
Hurdland
Perry
Buddy Leslie
Goon Creek
G. F. Bahnmeyer
F. H. Moore
Bobbie
Boyd
Scott
Al‘ice. Lee
Topeka
Oneta
G. M. Bahnmaier
H. Fulton
John’ Matney
W. B. Glenn
Watson
George Herschell
Bertschinger
Aid
Frank McClanahan
L.eyth
Fulton
Albert’ Howard
Louis Rockland
Will Curtis
Porter Bond
Murry, Everett
Kenneth
Fred McKinney
Mart Flory Andhildren
Vera
Martin Jr
Chil
Arlene
Frank Fishburn
Apple Pie
Lone Star
Colyer
Lon Childs
Emma .Niedér
Anna Lindell
Frances Paerkircher
Esther Flory
Minnie Dietz
Jerett Bond
Will Elston
Gladys
Margaret
Roy Tuttle
Will ‘Curtis
Austin Flory
George Sanders
Charlie Sanders
Roy Curtis
Elzie ‘Bond
Marvin Bond
Donald
Della
Dudley
Vanits
Will Fuckett
Flory
Dietz
Will
Curtis
Mar Rane
Paul
Mary
Rankin Creel
Willow Spin
Will Ulrich
Elzie Bond
Nie
Gilbert Whitman
Clifford Ulrich
Ed. Sanders
Prayer meetings and social visits fill Lecompton region schedule
A Labor Day era social roundup lists Wednesday prayer services led by Rev. F. W. Ber tschinger and a long chain of visits and calls. Mr and Mrs Ira Kettering, the Florys including Esther and Vera, and numerous Bond and Curtis family members are noted visiting in Lecompton and nearby towns like Lawrence, Apple Pie area, and Quenemo. Many small gatherings across weekdays and Sundays involve relatives from Topeka and Baldwin, with neighbors sharing meals and chores.
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Bértschinger
Ira Kettering
Lecompton
Local residents visit across Lawrence and Columbia
A stream of visits fills a weekend in Lawrence and Columbia villages. Families such as Sanders, Andersons, Dufin, Markleys, Florys, and Postmas call on relatives and friends including the Niedér, Curtis, and Wray households. People travel between Lawrence, Sigel, Valley Chapel, Pleasant Grove, and nearby homes for Sunday dinners, gatherings, and farm bureau events.
Local Family Visitors and Intermittent Travel Notes
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Harley Bar lton and family and Mr and Mrs Wesley Flory at the Arthur Flory home. Several Flory relatives and friends shared dinner at the Daniel Beaghley home. Oscar Markley visited the Jesse Markley home, and Will Postma and children attended a play at the V Springs school house. Susan Br nhamer and family joined from Lawrence, and Ohio bound travelers Mrs Mabel Flory and Charles Darst with a sermon at Willow Springs church. Virgil Shoehaker began work for Dan Flory Monday.
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Harley Barlton
Wesley Flory
Arthur Flory
Ira Flory
O 'Nettie
Oscar
Dan Flory
Owl
Amos Wrig
Daniel Beaghley
Oscar Markley
Jesse Markley
Will Postm
Ohio
California
Darst
Willow Springs
Virgil , Shoehaker
Dan N Flory
Walter fined for peace charge in police court
John W. Walter received a ten dollar fine plus costs for disturbing the peace of Mrs. Alice Myers. The Walters are divorced and custody of their child was awarded to Mrs. Walters. Myers testified Walter demanded the child and used abusive language at her home. Walter planned to appeal the case.
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John W. Walter
Alice Myers
Walter
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas Citys
S$. Dent
Kansas City
G.be
U.S
Wall Street
New York
Mack’ Trucks
Packard
Continental ‘Motors
Sto Kelly-Springfield
United Star Rubber
United States Steel ‘Corporation
Southern Railway
United States
Tregular
Clearing’ House
Clearing ‘House Banks O Trust Companies
Menger
Ales Mel Hickey
Isa Blanchart
To Inka
Aester
Elinis
Yesterda
OUR
Ahern
Opal
Elmer Matney
Richland
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Harry Fulton
Irene Stauffer
Cottner College
Burr Oak High
W.H. Glenn
Billy Glenn
George Young
Glenn Church
Mou
Mac iOurt
Onl
Mea Somvics
Oak Ridge
Wells & Wood
Mass
Lone’ Star
Dean
Lawrence Proving
Fran
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfg
Buffalo
N.Y. S
Eagle Pencil CO
Wyorks USA
Nancy Sanders
Donald Anderson
Yof Sigel
Lille Anderson
John Dufin
Elizabeth
Valley Chapel
Solon Markley
Mary Katherine
Columbia
A. L. Williams
Pleasant Grove
Minnie Diet
Robert, Mckinney
Kenneth Pond
Rudolph Dibta
Linas
Qual Mae
Frank
Lillie Uhitch
Paul Curtis
Charlie ,Brohammer
T. G. Hiatt
Chester Weible
Will Postma
Abe Flory
San Kansas
John Wray
John Brohammer Werte
Asa Postma
Jim Flory
Chloe
Mary Flory
George Markley Home
Stearns
Carter Tire and Battery Co
C. ‘A. Vancil Wholesale and Retail
Buick
Erie
Columbian Steel Tank CO
Green Bros
Lawrence, Kansas
Anne Anens
SaaSee
Dennys
EF. Thomason Maine St. Piu
Mammoth Hatchery
Cation
LA Bardain
Witker
North
Ako R. L
Com Cots C. Bussing
Thumm
Orl GR
Johan
Hosford Inv
MTG. Co
Fuil
Tall Gon
Hig
Andy Texte
Warner-Patterson
Fritz Co
duurnal-World
Iinpre
Publicad
Douglas Governing Body
Frank M. Holliday
L Laurence
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