Local notices mix with scholarships and flower show
Local items report subscription offers for Herald in Texas New Mexico and California. Margaret and Mary Anita Weigand win nursing scholarships from Providence hospital Kansas City. Flower show judges include Mrs. W C Harding with Garden Club events in Topeka and Atchison. Visiting notes mention Mrs. E T Bass and grandson Larry Alan Jones from Kansas City. Parking violation noted for Ray Lyman. K U Writers Conference set for June with public dinners and talks by E B Hungerford and Morris Bishop.
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Margaret Aon
Mary Anita Weigand
Williameburg High School
Providence Hospital School of Nursing
Kansage City
W. C. Harding
Atchison
Floral, Culture and Study Elch
Council of Topeka Garden Clubs
Gretchen Harshberger
E. T. Bass
Larry Alan Jones
Kansas City, Mo
Anna Bryan
Bass
Memorial union building visit noted in brief items
Imselings are to be in Memorial union building. Sen John Crutcher of Hutchinson visited Ottawa friends a short time today en route to Lawrence to speak before Girls State. Mr and Mrs Harry DeVore of Pomona area were in Ottawa on business today.
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Memorial Union Building
John Crutcher
Hutchinson
Ottawa
Lawrence
Harry DeVore
Pomona
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List Names
Admitted Mrs Velva McKay at 113 W 8th, Mrs James Milward of Rantoul, Addie Lassen of Pomona Wednesday. Dismissed Forrest Selanders of Garnett, Art Crimble of Princeton, Helen Benson at 831 King, Clyde Hodges at 812 Olive today.
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Velva McKay
James Milward
Rantoul
Addie Lassen
Pomona
Forrest Selanders
Garnett
Art Crimble
Princeton
Helen Ben-son
King
Clyde Hodges
Olive
Only One Quad Remains Alive
New Haven quadruplets were born to Mrs. Kenneth Barnes yesterday with two of the four boys dying within hours. The surviving infant is in fair condition at St. Raphael's Hospital while the mother rests. Father Kenneth Barnes, an aircraft worker, said the deaths were God’s will. The family also has a two year old son, Dominic.
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New Haven
Conn
St. Raphael’s Hospital
Kenneth Barnes
Kenneth G. Barnes
Barnes
Dominic
U S Hospital Beds Occupied by Mental Patients
About two-fifths of U S hospital beds are occupied by mental patients and these do not include epileptics and subnormal patients. The median age of all U S men is 30 years.
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U. S
Decline in Farm Income in Early 1955 Report
The Agriculture Department reports farmers' cash receipts for January through May 1955 totaled about 10.2 billion dollars, down 3 percent from year earlier. Total marketings rose slightly, prices averaged 5 percent lower, with hog prices falling over 30 percent. Net income for the first quarter was about 11.9 billion, expected to slide to around 11.6 billion in Q2.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Iarmers
Stock Market Higher On Aircrafts And Metals Rise
New York stocks extended gains as aircrafts and metals led a generally higher market. By late afternoon prices rose 1 to 3 points with only occasional losses, while total trading reached about 2.8 million shares, above yesterday’s 2.65 million.
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New York
Air raid drill truncates today's session in steel and media markets
The day's session was shortened for an air raid drill. Trading focused on steels, leading motors, oils, motion pictures, building materials, and many radio television issues.
Grain Market Gives Ground on Wall Street Bear Pressure
Chicago reports sporadic attempts to beat back invading bears failed on the Board of Trade as soybeans led a broad decline. Government data showing more than 10 million bushels of beans tied to defaulted price support loans would be sold at market prices pressured grains, despite news reports that might spur buying.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Res
Markets At A Glance Markets At A Glance
New York stocks rise as aircraft and metals lead demand while bonds drift irregularly. Cotton mixed with liquidation and hedging. Chicago wheat weak with limited demand and corn off with soybeans. Hog market 25 to 50 cents higher to 22.00, cattle steady to 50 lower with prime absent.
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New York
Chicago
Textile Mills in New England Employ 170,000 People
Despite a sharp recent decline in mill numbers in New England, the remaining textile mills still provide work for about 170,000 people across the region.
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New England
Local Markets Prices For Grains And Eggs
Market entries list barley soybeans yellow corn white corn oats and 10 mile weight barley at 2.60 per hundredweight, straight run eggs 1.24 and graded eggs various cents per dozen, heavy hens and light hens at quoted figures, butter fat not shown. Includes garbled unit labels and inconsistent spellings from an OCR scrap.
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Eetty
Evleatadigs Baie
Cessesaesees
Ieeaap Eiger Eis
Powers Funeral Services Held for Mrs John F Powers
Funeral services for Mrs John F Powers who died June 11 were conducted at Lamb Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 pm Rev Monroe Miles formerly of Ottawa now of Topeka officiated Pallbearers were Charlie Simmons Charlie Myers Robert Browning Bryan Stewart Harry McNees and Howard Myers Albert J William sang hymns with Mrs J R Henning at the organ Interment followed in Pleasant Hill cemetery northwest of Centropolis
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Charlie Simmons
Charlie Myers
Robert Browning Bryan Stewart
Harry McNees
Howard Myers
Albert J. William
J. R. Henning
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Centropolis
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