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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1965
Page
20
Market notes show grain prices with Wheat at 1.52 to 1.55 and Corn 1.72 to 1.85 for No 2 white. Soybeans around 2.72 to 2.79. Live fryers priced at 13 to 16 percent, Butter at 67 to 68 cents per pound. Futures closed about 1.4 percent lower for Wheat with May to Mar contracts listed.
Cattle numbers reach 2700 with 25 calves as receipts show steady slaughter classes. Slaughter steers at 26.50, cows 13.00 to 14.75, feeders 24.00 to 25.65 for steers and 21.50 to 20.50 for heifers, with good to choice calves 24.50 to 25.00. Hogs figure 4000 head with barrows and gilts up 50 at 195 to 260 pounds 20.75.
Market notes show ranges for pigs and sheep with weights and prices. Sows and hog categories listed, lamb and ewe prices steadied with prime and choice noted. Local cattle and lamb values reflect modest shifts and general demand.
New York stocks rose strongly led by airlines and key blue chips. Trading volume reached about 6.6 million shares versus 6.32 million yesterday as Celanese climbed nearly 2 percent after reporting it had acquired an Italian paper firm.
Glenn Dearing Squires 68 of 903 Sunset Dr died Wednesday afternoon at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He operated the Dairy Queen Drive-In at 1835 Mass St for 16 years. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday Rumsey Funeral Home with burial Saturday in Mexico Mo. Contributions preferred to Kansas University football program. He leaves wife Helen, daughter Mrs Larry Midgett, and sister Mrs T B Lumpkin. He was a member of First Christian Church. Native of Mexico Mo and attended Westminster College Fulton Mo.
Mrs. Walter J. Brueck, 53, of Paola died this morning at Miami County Hospital from cancer. She was sister in law of Karl Brueck a former state legislator and KU alumnus. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church Paola with burial in Paola. Survived by husband Walter. two sons Bernard James Brueck and Jerome Walter Brueck both of Kansas City who attended KU. three aunts in Lawrence Mrs. E. H. Marshall Mrs. J. Neale Carman and Mrs. George Weyermuller. an uncle Oliver Peterson of Lawrence.
Mary Janet Hollingsworth Farrell 19 surrendered in Miami on charges she helped steal $400,000 from her father. She and her husband face extradition to Greenville where her mother is also charged. The case links to a prior family partnership dispute and a friend who testified to factory access and the missing funds.
Farrell testified he returned to Greenville months later seeking the remaining $94,000 after a burglary. He claimed Mrs. Hollingsworth refused more money and he told her about the theft. An attorney said none of the money had been recovered. Hollingsworth, free on bond, remained hospitalized.
Jefferson City AP The House Committee on Higher Education killed a measure creating a board of visitors to probe Missouri University. The bill failed 7 to 10 after a reconsideration request was dropped. Backers included the Missouri Farm Bureau federation which has urged a probe of alleged Socialist activities at the university.
Memorial Hospital lists admissions including Darla Payne Jewell Mullins Lillian Sluss Stephen Hines Dorothy Talmon Lorena Dowers Velmar Sander Philip Naff Ethel Moore Esther Tait Norma Cheek Gleniece Haworth and others. Dismissals include Elizabeth Davis Pearl French Rickey Romero Jama Gleason Carrie Vowell Merle Munson Eaton Holloway. Births recorded for Arthur Tarpy and Elmer G Fangman with newborn daughters and sons.
Fulton post office ran at full capacity as the Sir Winston Churchill postage stamp went on sale. Westminster College students Mike Midgett and Bruce Bayless camped outside to be first in line, with Fulton chosen for the first day of issue to mark Churchill’s 1946 speeches and the 25th anniversary of his blood toil tears and sweat speech.
The Tonganoxie community reports the Smith Ladies Aid gathered for a 1:30 dessert at Mrs. Anna Denholm's home. Visits included Alan Leard of Richmond California with sister Lucile Lenahan. Lena han plans California trip. Lenahan to visit relatives in Richmond and San Diego. Eulalia of St. Marys visited Bernard Uhlrich family. The Tonganoxie HDU met for a dessert at Mrs. Foster W. Lanning. floor covering lesson and a silent auction noted. Max Bradley underwent tonsil surgery at St. John's in Leavenworth. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Goodwin hosted guests from Poplar Bluff Missouri. Arnold Haas from Tulsa visited Walter Denholm and family with Sam and Aaron Haas. David McKinsey spent U. S. Navy leave there.
David Thistlethwaite reports to a Naval Base in California after training in Bainbridge Maryland. Visitors include Roy Huffman recovering from VA hospital surgery in Wadsworth. Many relatives and friends from Copeland Kansas Eskridge Kansas Muncie Indiana Dallas Texas Lancaster California Bartlesville Oklahoma Aransas Pass Texas and Lincoln Nebraska visit and travel with mentions of weddings and carnival show engagement of Miss Jane Thistlethwaite to Darrell Schultz at Grinter Heights Methodist Church.
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