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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1941
Page
7
Reports from Kansas City and Chicago cover grain futures and cash prices, cattle and hog markets, and hay amid price controls and hedging activity. Details include wheat corn soybeans futures closes, open interest, and livestock receipts with regional price ranges and score notes for cattle, hogs, and sheep.
New York stocks show an early rally faltering amid mixed results while bonds improve and rails lead the advance. Foreign exchange remains quiet and unchanged with December cotton heavy liquidation. Hog supplies exceed expectations with prices down 10 to 15 cents, and cattle activity steady to active. Soybeans rise up to 3 cents a bushel on bullish factors from crude oil demand and snow in beans regions.
Prairie market notes show prices for No 19.50 and related numbers with small shipments and light trading. Chicago potatoes and eggs market data cover arrivals, on track shipments, and prices for Russel Burbanks and Bliss Triumphs. Wall Street session summary notes early gains fading into mixed closes amid labor and wage talks.
Emergency loans are available from the emergency crop loan administration for harvesting feed crops now standing. Loans up to 400 dollars at 4 percent interest may cover trench silos for ensilage. Repayment is due when ensilage is fed or sold. Field supervisor V Newman will visit the Farm Bureau office next Saturday to discuss loans and other types with interested farmers.
The note outlines loans for fertilizer and other crop costs with 4 percent interest. All loans except those for harvesting and care of ensilage crops are payable in 1942.
Douglas county youths join NYA programs across Kansas with Lawrence projects drawing many. About 20 boys reside at the NY Resident center and receive defense training and construction work at KU. Girls pursue sewing photography woodwork welding and more. Applications at 201 West Eighth street employment service office.
The Rev. Luther L. Hassenpflug begins his 44th year as pastor of the Evangelical-Reformed church in Hiawatha Kansas. The church is noted for its unique history and long-tenured leadership.
The pastor introduced a change ten years ago and the church now conducts two bank offerings annually at Thanksgiving and Easter, replacing the weekly Sunday collections.
Capt. Merle L. Bennett of Wichita Kansas was found dead on a wooded mountainside after a week missing. Coroner Jim Simms ruled death by own action as Bennett, 27, commanded Company G of the 137th Infantry and was to receive a military funeral at Camp Robinson before burial in Wichita.
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