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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1964
Page
2
AP KC livestock prices show cattle 3200 head and calves 100 with insufficient slaughter stock. Cows steady. hogs 25-50 lower. Barrows and gilts 190-255 lb 13.50-14.00. 200-225 lb 13.85-14.10. 240-350 lb 12.75-13.75. Sows 12.00-13.00. 450-650 lb 11.00-12.00. Sheep 50 for price test. spring lambs 23.00-75. shorn ewes 6.00-50.
Cattle and grain fed steers and heifers at 600 to 900 pounds range from 14.00 to 21.50 with U S choice to prime levels. Calves and stockers show loads from 14.00 to 27.00 for various weights and quality. Cows and bulls hold steady with canners, cutters, and breeding bulls listed. Sheep prices include spring lambs and feeder lambs with utility to good rankings.
Kansas City AP reports consumer eggs grade A large 26 to 28 cents per dozen with other items steady. Wholesale large 80 percent A 27 to 31 cents. mediums 80 percent A 26 to 29 cents. Poultry and butter unchanged. Live fryers and broilers in Missouri and Arkansas quoted at farm 12 to 12.5 cents, delivered at plant 12 to 13 cents.
Chicago reports show butter steady while eggs move irregularly with declines up to 24 cents. Grade A whites range around 29, mixed 29, mediums 25, standards 28, and others near 25 to 25 1/2 cents per pound.
Public notice listing individuals Harry Patterson and W M Jay Klinginsmith with the secretary position indicated. Details unreadable in the fragment.
In Chicago the market reported no sales of wheat corn or soybeans. Oats No 2 extra heavy white priced at 69 percent. Soybean oil quoted at 8n.
The clipping lists current receipts for eggs by grade and size including Grade A Extra Large 0.25, Grade A Large 0.25, Grade A Medium 0.24, Grade B Large 0.24, Grade C. It also notes rooster hides at 4 cents per pound and glue hides price, with a cream premium of 52. The text is a miscellaneous market price list with several garbled items.
AP report lists bids and closes for wheat corn oats rye barley soybeans and byproduct prices in Kansas City with various grades and futures ranges. Prices show mixed movement across commodities with No 2 hard wheat around 2.27 and corn near 1.27 to 1.35, soybeans at about 2.50 to 2.56, and byproducts around 42.50 to 43.25.
Wall Street rose as rails led a broad rally with profit taking in recent gainers. Trade volume reached about 6.63 million shares, higher than the 5.42 million on Wednesday, with fractional gains in key stocks. Corporate bonds were mixed and government bonds were little changed.
TOPEKA AP Insured unemployment continued a decline in the week ending April 18 as the Kansas Employment Security Division reported the unemployment rate among those covered by unemployment compensation at 2.8 percent, down from 3 percent the prior week and 2.9 percent a year earlier.
Approximately 215 Royster Junior High and elementary students perform in the annual Spring Concert in the Royster auditorium at 8 p.m. Glenn Peak directs the groups. The 50vanced band and several solos are featured, with pieces from Broadway, West Side Story, Exodus, and more. Student directors Paulette Bowyer and others participate with solos by Julianne Brune Susan Coots and Bob Bower.
Richard Dix, 23, of near Stockton, Kansas, was killed Wednesday when a tractor overturned on a county road northwest of Stockton. The incident adds to rural accident statistics as investigators reviewed the scene.
Mrs Clara Schroeder died at her Great Bend home this morning. arrangements pending. Mrs Miranda Mae Leroy Hutchinson died yesterday evening. burial in Chanute under Johnson Mortuary. arrangements pending. Mrs Wesley W Gray 77 Humboldt died Wednesday in Tulsa after four years illness. graveside service Friday 11 a.m. at Mt Hope Humboldt. Rev Gene Taylor officiating. Price Funeral Home in charge. Survives include sister Ruth Domitz and brother Chester Barr.
Neosho Memorial Hospital listings show Wednesday admissions for Margaret Burghart Floyd Greenwood Mel Thompson Ed McAlexander George Koester Todd Clements and Alex Colvin plus surgery for Colvin. Dismissals include Benjamin Pearman Wayne Toomey Frank Stover and family Ed Fogel Charles Weig and family Harry Byers. Admissions today include Hoyt LaFever and Nellie Brown with dismissals for Clarence Ransom and Kenneth Reeves family and Kenneth Spurling.
Former President Harry S. Truman lectured a woman jaywalker during his morning walk in New York. He warned her she could be killed crossing on red. The woman apologized with a smile, saying she forgot the light and should know better.
In Cyprus, lacework scarves and spreads are crafted by women in farmhouses and cottages and sold by men, reflecting a rural enterprise that keeps traditional crafts alive within local communities.
Dozens of funnel clouds sparked scattered damage as a large thunder storm system rolled into Tornado Alley in Kansas. Kansas City stations issued urgent warnings. basements filled, hospitals moved patients underground, and police aided evacuations while towns across the region reported tornado sightings, minor damages, and hail.
Forty three 4-H members from Wilson and nearby counties took part in a beef judging school at Richard Stryker farm seven miles south of here. Five classes were judged and reasons given for placings. winner was David Coltrain of Neodesha.
Ten area high school seniors are among 792 Kansas finalists for the 1964 65 Ten of Area scholarships. They scored well on college entrance tests and ranked high in class. From Neosho County: Lynda Hutchison Cha nute Kay George Erie Bruce Hiebert Keith Jones Joint Rural at Stark. Humbold t had three in Allen County Robert Jones Sally Nord Clara Watts. Wilson County: Nancy Ann Jones Midway. Yates Center Woodson County: Melba Jean Reine Charles Fulhage. Two hundred finalists will receive college tuition and fees stipends as freshmen in Kansas colleges. Selection based on financial need. Current winners attended Kansas colleges in Sept 1963. Present winners may continue.
A 28 year-old Kansas City man Virgil Thompson was killed Wednesday night when his pickup struck a utility pole on the Southeast Freeway. The death was reported by AP from Kansas City.
Carol McDonald supervisor and Coffeyville students Thelma Coppock Jacquelyn Brown and Cathy Ludiun will represent Chanute Public School of Practical Nursing at the National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service convention in St Louis April 27 to May 1. Lawrence Filosa says he will miss the trip due to an accreditation survey in Chanute. Union Valley PTA meets Friday at 8 p.m. at the school. Floyd Potter couple will show Hawaii slides and serve cake and coffee.
Seven-year-old David Morgan will be presented in a gospel recital at the Church of God in Christ 1212 N Washington Saturday at 8 p.m. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Minola Morgan of Pittsburg. Public invited. Paul Boatright of Coffeyville reported a rock thrown at his truck near Elks Lake. glass on the left wing was damaged. Police found no one nearby.
Mr and Mrs R R Jackson of Philadelphia arrived Wednesday to visit Mrs Jacksons brother Elmer J McCandies and Mrs McCandies at 212 S Allen They will travel to California and the northwest states before returning home late May
Six juniors from Chanute High School and Thayer High School were selected as delegates to the American Legion Boys State of Kansas at the University of Kansas from May 31 to June 6. Over 1,000 Kansas youths will attend this government in action training program focused on campaigning and practical government. Chanute Post 170 sponsors Bruce Benson Steve Chandler Chester Day Bruce Ward and Gary Trammell. Post 67 and Bash Insurance Agency of Thayer sponsor Kenneth Brant of Earlton.
Local notes from Chanute Kansas highlight community events and arrivals with brief mentions of residents, churches, and town activities. Names and places include Chanute, Neosho County, and area organizations. No single dominant event identified in the fragment.
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