Wheat poll set for May 25 in Kansas
Manhattan Kan May 23 preliminary community totals from the wheat program referendum will be released Saturday night by county agents with state and national totals to follow. Dean Harry Umberger says most counties can report Monday with state results likely Monday noon. Observers note early voting favors continuation though estimates vary. Inclement weather and muddy roads slow balloting in some counties prompting mail referendum plans.
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Dean Umberger
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Kansas City
Market News Highlighting Wheat Prices and Livestock Reports
Market news notes a firm finish in wheat with July near 90, gains in futures and open interest, plus open discussion of French conditions and British exchange. Kansas City livestock reports show hogs higher, cattle steady to weak, and calves steady. cattle and hog receipts estimated for tomorrow with mix of grain and roil prices referenced.
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Kansas City
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Market Reports from Kansas City and Chicago
AP notes mixed farm markets with odd decimals in December unquoted car values. Hays reports no receipts and unchanged, alfalfa prices held at 21.80 to 16.95 for leaves. Chicago potato market shows U S 1 varieties at 1.80 85 with some decay in new stock, Idaho russets firm and ample supplies. Kansas City produce lists eyes, butter, poultry, eggs, and grain with routine price ranges. Government bonds in New York close with Liberty first 44s at 100-7.
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Liberty First
Wall Street Mixed as Inflation Fears Loom in Late May Trading
In New York a fluctuating stock market closed irregularly after scattered gains and profit taking. Transfers reached about 1.28 million shares while oil, sugar, and grain issues advanced modestly. Sterling slipped from early strength amid inflation-linked sentiment, and bonds remained quiet.
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House of Representatives
Great Western
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Case
Market movers and industry brief list gains and losses
Universal Leaf Tobacco led gains as a two point mover. Others with notable shifts included Corn Products, U S Rubber, Goodyear, St Jon Lead, American Smelting, U S Smelting and Rich. Rails utilities and steels slipped slightly with Liggett and Myers B down a point while Du Pont and craft declined. United Air
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Liggett and Myers
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United Air
Brackett PT A Plans School of Instruction
The Douglas County and City Parent-Teacher Association hosts a school of instruction at Brackett school on Thursday May 28. State district president Mrs. Carl Biegert of Junction City will preside. Open to all PT A members and interested persons. Schedule runs 9:30 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 4:00 with a noon covered dish luncheon. Attendees to bring a covered dish sandwiches and table service. Bratels PT A will furnish the rink.
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Brackett School
Carl Biegert
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Bratels P.T. A
Mrs Skeets Family Observe Mother's Day in Perry
Mrs H G Skeets and her family spent Mother’s Day in Perry visiting her mother Mrs S Eleanor McKone.
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H. G. Skeets
Perry
Sleanor McKone
Local society notes and weather update from Tonganoxie area
Mrs C E Hillsden returns from visit in Washington DC. Commencement cards issued for Alfred Dillon Skeets and Leonard Eugene DeHoff class of 1935 with May 20 ceremony at Tonganoxie high school auditorium. Nine Mile creek floods bridge area near two inch clearance. Miss Stelle Mae Phenicie visits Kansas City. Ralph McRill and son Billy visit from Leavenworth for Mother's Day. Ditmars move into Six Corners garage and filling station. former Buick mechanic married Ora Wells. Local classifieds promote extra cash from clothing sales.
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Charles Hayden
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Tonganoxie
Nine Mile Creek
Stelle MaePhenicie
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Ralph McRill
Billy
Leavenworth
F. A. McRill
George Ditmar
Six Corners
Buick
Lawrence
Ora Wells
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