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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1959

Page

2

Hogs Higher Cattle Untested in Kansas City Livestock Sale

Kansas City AP report shows cattle 600 and calves 300 not tested while hogs 2500 with strong to 25 higher for barrows and gilts and sows steady to strong. Mixed grades 160 180 and 180 200 lb hogs range 13.00 to 14.00 with sows 11.00 to 12.50. lighter weights 12.50 to 13.00. Sheep 200 head incl spring lambs steady. few ewes 4.00. Chicago notes report no poultry prices due to receipts. butter steady with wholesale prices unchanged. eggs weak with assorted grade prices listed.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Chicago Hepler Fort Scott Chanute Girard Bangs Jersey Guernsey Hampshire RCA Electric Leonard Electric

Chicago Grain Prices Edge Mixed on Supply News

Wheat No 2 red 191 1/2 cents per bushel, corn No 1 yellow 1264 cents local, No 2 yellow 1 2644, oats No 1 heavy white 71 1/2, rye up a cent, soybeans down a cent. September futures show wheat at 1.89 6, corn 1.18 19, oats 68 1/2, rye 1.31 1/2, soybeans 2.14 4.

Chicago

Seventeen Attend Session In Practical Politics

The Chamber of Commerce sponsored nonpartisan study on practical politics held its second meeting with 17 attendees, two more than the first session. The next session on Political Party Organization is planned for 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Oilfield Research Laboratories, 536 N. Highland, with Robert N. Allen as discussion leader. nine meetings total.

N. Highland Robert N. Allen

Cool Dry Air Hits Midwest After Heat Spell

The Midwest enjoys relief from hot humid weather as cooler dry air from Canada spreads from the Dakotas into Iowa Minnesota and western Wisconsin and Illinois. Temperatures drop 8 to 15 degrees with skies clear and lows in the 50s. The pattern remains warm and humid in the east and Gulf States while a few isolated storms show in the West.

Midwest Canada Dakotas Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Great Lakes Indiana Mississippi Valley Texas Ohio River Gulf States Rockies Arizona Utah New Mexico Washington Montana

Wheat and grain futures mixed in Kansas City notes

AP report from Wall Street Kansas City shows varied grain prices with wheat listing 93 cars unchanged to up 4, corn generally down about 1 to 1 1/2 cents, oats and milo maize futures down around 1, rye steady, soybeans near 1.98 to 2.05 and bran and shorts priced mixed.

Kansas City Wheat

Funeral Service For Minnie Bright Eye Held

The funeral for Minnie Bright Eye was conducted Thursday at Johnson Mortuary with Dr Charles Wesley Garrett of the First Methodist church officiating and Elmwood cemetery interment. Songs included Where We'll Never Grow Old and Ivory Palaces sung by Charlotte and Rosalia Miley. Bearers were Earl Wertz Nay Carter Percy Rowan Claude Freichine 1. O. Minniear and Herla Tush. Flowers arranged by Mmes. Charles Tripp Rose Clark 1. O. Minniear and Gertrude Geil. An additional note mentions rising South African traffic deaths surpassing WWI losses.

Minnie Bright Eye Johnson Mortuary Charles Wesley Garrett First Methodist Church Elmwood Cemetery Ivory Palaces Charlotte Rosalia Miley Earl Wertz Nay Carter Percy Rowan Claude Freichine 1. O. Minniear Herla Tush Mmes Charles Tripp Rose Clark Gertrude Geil

Local Briefs Highlight Community Events and Police Actions

Community notices include reunions and story hours at the Public Library, a Village Creek hamburger fry, and a Neosho County Exceptional Children picnic. Visiting relatives and local home heads are mentioned, along with a car theft recovery, multiple driving offenses, and a Thursday trash can fire at Main and Evergreen with no injuries.

Admittances and Dismissals Reported Near Neosho Memorial

Daily Transcript lists hospital activity with Admittances yesterday and today including Sharon Pillot and Gus Davison in medical and surgery. Dismissals yesterday and today name Frank Wiggans Elaine Durham Mrs Richard M Vincent Gilbert Wilson and son and others. Births yesterday note a boy to John Haugsness and wife and another boy to Richard Coykendall Humboldt. Police traffic timer reports two speeding arrests and two hours today.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Sharon Pillot S. Lafayette James R. Riley Yates Center Gus Davison Highland John Ray S. Tennessee Frank Wiggans N. Evergreen Elaine Durham Kansas Richard M. Vincent Humboldt Gilbert Wilson Grover McCullough and Son W Main Vern McGaugh Buffalo Rosslyn Engel Thayer Bob Nickens Toronto Sarah A. Wheeler John H. Gorgen W. Elm J. BE Chris Lie John Haugsness Richard Coykendall Police

Kansas City Visitors Return After Pratt Funeral

Jimmy and Norma of Kansas City visited Pratt then returned home Monday after a short stay with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Ellsworth. Mrs. Ellsworth is the mother of Mrs. Brummitt. Mr. and Mrs. Verle Craven and Mrs. Ed McGowen attended a Pratt funeral yesterday for a relative.

Jimmy Norma Kansas City Homer Ellsworth Ellsworth Brummitt Verle Craven Ed McGowen Pratt

Eisenhower Heads to Gettysburg Farm for Weekend Rest

President Eisenhower leaves today for a weekend at his Gettysburg Pennsylvania farm. He will return to Washington Monday then go back Tuesday for a week or so. White House press secretary Hagerty says the extended stay may be the only rest he can get before a run of international conferences.

Washington Eisenhower Gettysburg White House James C. Hagerty

Nixon to discuss trip on NBC Sunday night TV

Vice President Richard M. Nixon will appear on NBC television Sunday from 5 to 5 30 p.m. CST to discuss his tour of the Soviet Union and Warsaw. Harold White, a gardener on Sara Wood McCampbell's Holm del township farm, inherits the 73 acre property and about $25 000 in cash by her will proven Thursday.

New York Richard M. Nixon Soviet Union Warsaw NBC Freehold N.J Harold White Sara Wood McCampbell Holmdel Township White

Congress approves $2.683 billion for Atomic Energy Commission

By voice vote both House and Senate pass a bill allocating 2.683 billion dollars to the Atomic Energy Commission for the current fiscal year. The measure moves to the President for signature.

Washington House Senate Atomic Energy Commission

Mueller Confirmed as Secretary of Commerce by Senate

The Senate unanimously confirmed Frederick H. Mueller to be secretary of commerce by a voice vote on Thursday.

Washington Senate Frederick H. Mueller Commerce

Con Oil Wins On Forfeit In Minor League Action

Bank of Commerce No 1 forfeited the final game of the season to Consolidated Oil No 2 after players failed to show. Consolidated Oil No 1 led 9 0 early and rallied with four runs in the last inning to clinch 14 13 win aided by Swinder Orr Johnson and Storck on the mound and Scott Hill Morris on offense.

Bank of Commerce No. 1 VFW Consolidated Oil No. 1 Consolidated Oil No. 2 Consolidated Oil Bob Swinder Robert Orr Gary Johnson Tom van Leeuwen Darrell Storck Bob Chandler Bob Allman Frank Henley Leon Scott Jim Dillon Scott Robert Hill David Morris Ash Grove City Park Consol. Oil C. Me

Tupelo Bank approves 20-cent loan for thirsty child

In Tupelo Mississippi Sandra Vinson nine borrows twenty cents to swim on a hot day. The loan from Tupelo Peoples Bank requires repayment at five cents weekly from her allowance with no cosigner. Sandra initially asked her father John E Vinson who refused.

Tupelo Miss Sandra Vinson Tupelo Peoples Bank & Trust Co Sandra John E. Vinson

Eisenhower urges strong labor racketeering law

President Eisenhower, speaking to a national audience, calls for a reform law to end racketeering in labor management relations and backs a Landrum Griffin substitute as a real start. AFL-CIO President Meany criticizes the president's bill as a blunder harming unions, corrupt or clean.

Washington Congress Eisenhower House Senate House Labor Committee Phil M. Landrum D-Ga Robert P. Griffin R-Mich Afl-Cio George Meany

112 Enrolled In Bible School at Zion Lutheran

Vacation Bible School at Zion Lutheran church totals 112 enrolled with 21 staff. Attendance averages about 100. The final program is August 14 at 7 30 p m for parents and friends followed by refreshments and handicraft displays.

Zion Lutheran Church

Legion Defeats Elks In Teener League

The American Legion team extended its winning streak to three with a 9-2 defeat of the Elks in Teener League makeup play. After an 0-3 start the Legion has evened its record.

Legion Elks American Legion

Record Advances to Tie for Second in Four-Game Span

Eddie Ranz earned the win limiting the Elks to two hits with eight strikeouts and one walk. Catchers were Richard Martin and Doug Ricketts. Jim Garner and Tom McKenzie took the loss after yielding 14 hits. The Legion and Elks meet again tonight in a regularly scheduled game following a VFW versus Kern Construction matchup.

Eddie Ranz Elks Richard Martin Doug Ricketts Jim Garner Tom McKenzie Legion VFW Kern Construction Leste Pedecese

Erie editor named Legion delegate to national convention

Pershing Brady editor and publisher of The Erie Record was chosen as the American Legion delegate from the Third District to the national convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul set for August 22 to 27. Erie attendees at Hutchinson included Mr. and Mrs. Casady, Mr. and Mrs. Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. Kyle, Mr. and Mrs. Brady, and Charles Forsyth. Erie Legion and Auxiliary members planning to attend the national convention are Mr. and Mrs. Brady, Mr. and Mrs. Kyle, and Mr. and Mrs. Dunham.

Erie Pershing Brady Erie Record American Legion Hutchinson Minneapolis-St. Paul Paul Casady William Snyder Ted Kyle Brady Charles Forsyth Erie Legion Kyle Dunham

Ranger Wins Flatley Aviation Safety Award

In San Francisco the Navy awarded the Adm. James H. Flatley Memorial Award for Aviation Safety to the carrier Ranger on Thursday.

San Francisco Navy James H. Flatley

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