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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1955

Page

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Ottawa Briefs Update From Herald Office

Fall sale and office notices as Ottawa briefs report subscription offers for two weeks and monthly rates. Dr Hugh Campbell will hold late morning sessions at his S Main street office. Peg Carr visits Dallas for Southwest Institute. Prairie events include an ice cream social at Tally Baptist and a Green Dell basket dinner at Forest Park.

Hugh Campbell S. ‘Main Tally Baptist Green Dell Tally Baptist Church

Death notices for Peck Dorcas Slater in Ottawa area

Obituary notices from Ottawa Kansas detail the deaths of Clayton E. Peck an 84 year old former Franklin County resident and active community member Hattie Dorcas 89 and John H Slater 70. The notices list survivors funeral plans and interment details including Lamb Funeral Home Princeton Highland Cemetery and Sacred Heart Church in Overland Park.

Markets At A Glance New York Stocks Fall As Selling Flurry

Markets at a glance show lower equities in New York as selling pressure cuts prices. Bonds mixed as governments ease. Cotton weak amid liquidation and hedging. Chicago wheat finishes easy on late selling. Corn easy with good crop prospects. Hogs led by butchers down 50 to 75 cents to a top of 17.75. Cattle steady to 50 cents lower with tops around 25.00.

New York Chicago

Grain prices slide on broad selling pressure

A late expansion in selling pressure pushed most grains lower on the board of trade. Oats and rye futures hit new seasonal lows. Several corn and soybean contracts also declined, though corn showed some resistance amid the broad downturn.

Chicago Board of Trade

Obituaries From Lamb Funeral Home City Notices

Hattie B. Dorcas widow of J W. died early today at 527 S. Hickory Funeral services Thursday 1 30 p m Rev Roger Fredrikson at Lamb Funeral Home Palenque Highland Cemetery Clayton E Peck pioneer insurance man Ottawa resident since 1910 died this morning services Thursday 4 00 p m Lamb Funeral Home with Rev Ward and Dr Elliott interment MONROE Mrs E S Monroe funeral Wednesday 10 30 a m Lamb Funeral Home Rev Roger Fredrickson officiating interment Hope Cemetery

Clayton E. Peck Ottawa Ransom Memorial Hospital Franklin County Princeton Peck Federated Church 1.C.C.F B.P.C.E K.P. Lodges M.W.A. Lodge Republican Party E. &. Stone Salisbury Roy B. Peck Kansas City Winifred E. Pack Sacramento Calif The Lamb Funeral Home William G. Ward W. A. Elliott Princeton Cemetery Albuquerque N. Mex Homer Foy Oleta Otto B. G. Otto Otto Lewis Bell G. E. Motelet Lannie Dennis Bell Motelet Hattie Dorcas Hattie B. Dorcas Hickory Illinois Kansas J. W. Dorcas Dorcas First Baptist Church Chandler - Ward W. T. Morrison Route 4 Guy L. Bushnell Richmond Roger Fredrikson Highland Cemetery Hattie B S. Hickory J. W Palenque Highland Cemeery Monroe E. S. Monroe Lamb Funeral Hope Cemetery

Stock Market Retreat Amid Short-Selling Pressure

NEW YORK stocks fell early on a short selling flurry but recovered to end quietly lower. Losses at the worst were about 1 to 3 points before the late session narrowing of the spread.

New York

Trading Stocks Recoup From Worst Slump

Some higher priced stocks fell sharply but later recovered from their worst losses as trading continued.

Local Markets Report Summary

Wheat and corn prices listed with various grade indicators. Animal products and eggs noted with general terms. A note urges buying U S Savings Bonds.

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