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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1964
Page
2
AP notes cattle 4500, calves 100, steady to 25 lower with mixed classes. Hog rounds 2500 head, barrows and gilts 25 lower, sows strong. feeder and calf prices listed. Sheep 80 head, steady, spring lambs 23.25 to 23.75, ewes and feeders priced per standard spec.
U S hog prices listed by grade and weight bands from 180 to 300 pounds with sows and bears noted. Cattle prices steady across steers heifers calves bulls with ranges for grain fed, crepe ted, stocker and feeder categories. Sheep quotes cover lambs, wool, clipped wool, feeder lambs, cull ewes and breeding ewes with steady market stance.
AP report from Chicago shows live poultry prices unchanged to one cent higher with roasters at 23 to 25 cents per pound and special fed White Rock fryers at 18 to 19. Butter prices steady, eggs steady to firm with grade A whites 34 1/2 cents, mixed 34 1/2, mediums 29, standards 27, dirties unquoted.
Wheat No 2 hard 1.51 to 1.52, No 2 red 1.44 to 1.42. Corn No 2 yellow 1.24, No 3 yellow 1.22. Oats No 1 extra heavy white 67 cents, No 2 67 cents. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.55. Soybean oil 8.60. Wheat finished 1.2 cents lower. September new grade 1.40. Corn 1.2 cents higher. September 1.18. Oats lower. September 65 cents. Rye 1.0 to 1.5 cents lower. September 1.25. Soybeans 4 lower to 2 higher. August 2.49.
Local market entries show eggs priced by grade from Grade A Extra Large 29 cents to Grade A Medium 24 cents and Grade B Large 22 cents. Additional notes list current receipts and various items including hides and glue with mixed illegible markings.
AP reports Kansas City price ranges for wheat corn oats and soybeans with variations by grade and type. Entries include No 2 and No 3 hard red winter and white yellow corn prices, oats No 2 white values, rye barley and byproducts like bran and shorts, across multiple bid figures.
Seventy six county swimmers and 129 Chanute swimmers have completed the Learn to Swim program co sponsored by the Neosho County Red Cross and the city recreation commission. Of 455 county registrants 38 beginners 20 intermediates and 18 passed. Of 635 Chanute enrollees 51 beginners 37 intermediates and 41 passed. Total in all swimming programs 1186.
The New York market slipped further this afternoon as losses of fractions to a point or more appeared among key stocks. Trading was moderately active with volume around 43 million shares, compared with 3.8 million on Monday. Bond prices were mixed as the index closed lower.
Jersey City police battled bands of youths hurling gasoline bombs and bricks, injuring two Black men and 16 others as stores were looted and windows smashed. Seven arrests raised total to 20. Mayor Whelan warned force would be used to restore order. Louis Mitchell and John Dudley were the wounded men, both in their early 20s.
In Kansas City Kansas an all Negro crowd clashed with police during an auto accident response injuring six, nine arrested. Police and NAACP leaders say it was not racial in origin though tensions rose over crowd control and use of dogs. City officials planned Wednesday talks to review arrest procedures and crowd management.
Two minor crashes and two more backing incidents were reported. A 1959 Metropol itan driven by Robert C Hotch kiss collided with a southbound car at Main and Lincoln injuring little damage estimated at 45 dollars. A 1960 Ford driven by Steve Satchell sustained front damage of about 150 dollars in a drive in parking lot when Charles Ballou II backed up into Satchells car. Ballou had a 1948 Dodge undamaged.
Daily hospital notices list admissions and discharges for Monday and today including Guadalupe Godinez Judith Ann Thurman and others. Names include Mrs Dean Geeding Mrs Amos Chaney Robert Oehlert and several residents from Thayer Humboldt Neosho Manor and Colony. Building permit issued for Paul Wells and district court filing in Chanute lists James R Midcap versus Honore Dupuy and others.
Dr Duff D Wagoner officiated at the funeral service for Mrs Fern Marie Robinson Monday at 2 PM in the Koch Skinner Memorial Chapel. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery with organ music I Know That My Redeemer Liveth played by Mrs Dave Petterson. Bearers were Bill Brennan Marcus Barbee B E Russell Earl Trussell Bill Bodley and G E Ferguson.
Dick Bohling reported deflated tires on his Jeep truck after last night. Valve stems removed. A stock car racer belonging to Richard Baughn was tampered with and pushed into cemetery grounds. Two boys, ages 12 and 9, were stopped after taking binoculars from a parked station wagon, and the items were traced to John E. McMeekin. Police to file report with county juvenile officer.
Raymond J. Yellig a 67 year old who portrays Santa Claus in the southern Indiana village of Santa Claus was excused from federal grand jury service by Judge William E Steckler on occupational reasons. The case centers on Yellig's duties at the Christmas exhibit that sustains holiday spirit for visitors year round.
The Chanute Tribune reports on local happenings from August 4 1964 with brief items across pages. Notable notices include community events, school updates, and civic announcements affecting Chanute and surrounding areas. Community members are invited to follow up for full details and schedules.
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