Kansas City Livestock Prices Report Strong Cattle and Sheep
AP market note shows cattle prices firm with calves and cows up to 25 higher, prime steer and heifer ranges listed. Hogs at 50 cent declines for under 210 lb and 210-260 lb barrows and gilts at 17.75-18.00, sows 15.50-16.50. Sheep and lamb values mixed, with choice and prime lambs around 20.75-21.00 and ewes 3.50-6.00, breeding bulls 19.00-21.00. Slaughter cows and vealers also quoted with various grades and prices.
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Kansas City
Parsons
U.S
Bears
Wall Street ends day higher as volume slips
Wall Street extended gains in late trading with a irregularly higher market. Volume was about 4.4 million shares versus 4.79 million on Monday. Key stocks rose fractions to about a point, more winners than losers, after a mixed start and mid day dip. Treasury bonds eased slightly while corporate bonds stayed mixed.
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New York
U.S. Treasury
Eggs and poultry prices steady in market update
Kansas City report notes consumer eggs large 30-34 cents per dozen with other sizes unchanged. Wholesale large eggs 80 percent grade A 31-37 cents. Poultry and butter unchanged. Heavy type hens 5 pounds up 10 cents, light type hens 5 pounds up 8 cents.
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Kansas City
Livestock and grain market quotes from Kansas City brief
The report lists livestock prices for Hogs Cattle and Cows including ranges for weight classes and grades, with sow and bull figures. It also notes current receipts and grain quotes for wheat corn rye soybeans barley and related feeds in Kansas City.
Chicago Produce and Dairy Prices Report
Chicago AP notes live poultry prices steady to higher with roasters at 22 to 24 cents a pound, mostly 23 to 24, special fed fryers 18 to 19, heavy hens to 17. Butter prices steady. Eggs firm with 70 percent or better grade A whites at 35, mixed 35, mediums 28, standards 29, dirtiest 25.
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Chicago
Grain futures mixed as markets close higher and lower
Chicago bid quotes show wheat and corn moving with slight gains in some contracts while oats edges advance. Soybeans see minimal activity with no sales reported, and price adjustments reflect narrow swings across September and August maturities.
Anonymous $1,000 gift to schools in Topeka
A $1000 anonymous donation to support Kansas schools arrived in Topeka. The envelope contained twenty dollar bills with a note to keep the gift private. The State School Fund Commission met to decide the best use, possibly placing funds in a separate endowment from which earnings reach schools.
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Topeka
State School Fund Commission
John Anderson
School Fund Commission
State Crops Continue To Suffer
Kansas crops endured hot dry weather last week with only partial relief from scattered showers. Corn 39 percent dented and firing in many areas with more cut for silage. sorghum 56 percent headed. soybeans 66 percent with pods. Third alfalfa harvest 64 percent complete. pests like web worms aphids grasshoppers cause damage while pasture and range feed run short though forage and grain supplies remain generally adequate. Cattle movement remains light but rising.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Weather and Crop Report Service
Earhart and Noonan Disappear En Route to Howland Island
Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred J. Noonan vanish July 2 1937 while flying from Lae New Guinea toward Howland Island in a bid for a world flying record.
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Amelia Earhart
Fred J. Noonan
Howland Island
Lae
New Guinea
Rain Delays Fort Scott District Softball Tournament
Rain canceled last night’s games pushing the tournament back one day and forcing rescheduled matchups. Western Insurance versus Footown of Pittsburgh opens at 7:45, Whitesides versus Owen Motors at 6, Chanute All-Stars versus John’s Sport Center at 9:30, with Humboldt and Erie advancing Sunday and Eric set to face Foodtown while Humboldt meets Bowlus tomorrow night. If Chanute wins, All-Stars would not play again until Friday at 7:45. a loss sends them back to Thursday at 6.
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Fort Scott
Western Insurance and Footown
Pittsburg
Whitesides
Owen Motors
Chanute All- Stars
John’s Sport Center
Humboldt
Erie
Eric
Foodtown
Bowlus
Chanute
All-Stars
Costs Mount For March On Washington Budget Grows
Washington civil rights leaders face rising costs for the August march. An estimated 100000 to 250000 participants will march from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial. A loudspeaker system quote reaches 15800 dollars and fundraising relies on marcher contributions. National groups planned a 75000 dollar budget and anticipate higher needs as funding uncertainty rises.
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Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Daily Transcript Neosho Memorial Hospital Admissions Monday
Daily Transcript lists admissions at Neosho Memorial Hospital on Monday with names and addresses for new patients including Willie Heryford, Mrs John Stich, Wayne Cooper, Floyd Flowers, Anthony Ornelas, Floyd Slater, Merle Laisure, Dallas Hart, George Frederick, L A Stout, Dr Lawrence Venhaus, and others. Dismissals and admissions include Manuel Martinez and multiple local residents with medical notes. A thunderstorm caused a lightning strike near 4 pm damaging a home tele vision set and injuring no one.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
New Cherem
N. Plummer
Willie Heryford
S. Central
John Stich
Thayer
Wayne Cooper
S. Lincoln
Floyd Flowers
E. 16Th
Anthony Ornelas
Humboldt
Floyd Slater
Merle Laisure
S. Grant
Dallas Hart
S. Evergreen
George Frederick
L. A. Stout
S. Alien
Lawrence Venhaus
W. 3Rd
Vincent Guzzi Jr
Merritt Franklin
Ernest Gardner
Lloyd Rensing
Homer la Forge
N. Central
Manuel Martinez
N. Lincoln
Visitors Attend Funeral in Emportia From Council Grove
Mrs Daisy Jordan of 50 S Larcon and Mrs Frank Young of 701 8 Highland traveled to Council Grove on Sunday to see their niece Mrs J F E Bowers. They attended the funeral of Mrs Bert Young, Mrs Bowers' mother, in Emporia on Monday.
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Daisy Jordan
S. Larcon
Frank Young
Highland
Council Grove
J. FE. Bowers
Bowers
Bert Young
Emporia
Neck injury in Neosho river dive incident
Jake Almond of 1207 Lee suffered a serious neck injury and a head cut after striking the river bed while diving Sunday in the Neosho. Relatives say he was helped from the water to prevent drowning and was admitted to Neosho Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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Jake Almond
Lee
Neosho
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Minor Traffic Accidents Reported in City Yesterday
Police investigated two minor crashes. At Olson Supermarket lot a 1958 Chrysler driven by Merle Ruggles struck Inez Booths 1955 Ford, taillight broken and front fender damaged about 25 dollars. Later a 1955 Plymouth driven by Darrell Summers hit the rear of Philip Whitworths 1963 Chevrolet at Main and Highland, back bumper damage about 20 dollars.
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Olson
Main and
Plummer
Merle Ruggles
N. Washington
Inez Booth
S. Larson
Ruggles
Booth
Darrell R. Summers
S. Rutter
Chevrolet
Philip D. Whitworth
Whitworth
Main and Highland
Theft of $2 Reported By Mrs Roecker
Mrs Wesley Roecker reported the theft of $2 from her billfold at her home on Gretchen Street. A boy who admitted taking the money was questioned. his mother repaid the money and the case was referred to juvenile authorities.
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Wesley Roecker
Gretchen
Iola Youth To Make Restitution Under Brooklyn Plan
Federal bank larceny charges against 17 year old Christopher George Doussa of Iola will be handled under the Brooklyn plan allowing restitution and monthly reporting. Doussa is accused of stealing 320 dollars from Security Savings & Loan Association of Iola. An earlier July 22 incident involved eight $20 bills missing during a noon hour withdrawal.
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Iola
Kan
FBI
Christopher George Doussa
Brooklyn
Henry A. Fitzgibbon
Kansas City
Doussa
Security Savings & Loan Association of
C. L. Matthews
Security Savings
Matthews
Dudley Henderson
Henderson
Deaths and funerals include Lindquist and Young in Chanute
Hattie Estella Lindquist age 81 of Garfield died after a fall at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Funeral at Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Also noted are the death of Mrs Bert Young of Dodge City and Gladys A. Scott born in Chanute, with survivors listed and services held in Emporia and Chanute. Police and FBI involvement later referenced in a separate incident.
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Hattie Estella Lindquist
Garfield
Neosho Memorial Hospital
James Z
Emma Florence Rush
Chanute
Methodist Church
Royal Neighbors
Sunflower Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Sanford
Clara) Miller
Rolla
J. Frank
Herla
Roy S. Gibson
Duff Wagoner
Elmwood Cemetery
Bert, Jr
Eureka
James Bowers
Council Grove
William Wegman
A. B. Wiggans
Ethel Curtis
Glendale
Calif
Altoona Schools Open August 30 1963
Altoona schools announce the 1963-64 year with high school enrollment for Thursday and Friday this week and first day on Friday August 30. Juniors and seniors enroll Thursday, freshmen and sophomores Friday. First grade pupils enroll August 29 afternoon. Grade school and high school textbooks will be rented. a rental-fee reduction is offered for usable books. Paul A. Millard is superintendent with a faculty including Mays, Addington, Davis, Detwiler, Dice and Avis.
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Altoona
Altoona Rural High School
Paul A. Millard
Joseph L. Mays
Madge Addington
John Davis
LeRoy Detwiler
Ralph Dice
Avis
Life magazine blasts Arkansas River project as pork barrel
Life magazine labels the Arkansas River navigation project in Arkansas and Oklahoma as the most outrageous pork barrel in U.S. history. It credits late Sen. Robert Kerr of Oklahoma as the driving force and estimates a total cost of 1.2 billion dollars, with 340 million spent and 89.9 million requested in the current budget. The plan envisions a nine foot navigation channel from Catoosa across Oklahoma and Arkansas, 18 locks and dams, and three reservoirs to connect a landlocked port 516 miles from the Mississippi.
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New York
Life Magazine
Arkansas River
Arkansas
Oklahoma
U.S
Robert Kerr
Congressional Hale
Delores Jones
Gary Vanney
Social Scife
Catoosa
White Rivers
School opens with immunization certs and new bus
Education notes list student grade levels led by Dale Graham through Neva Crites, with immunization certificates required for first time enrollees. Lunches start Sept 3, with Nora Frye Hazel Brewer and C D Blackwood staff. Four buses serve students. a new 36 passenger Chevrolet replaces the oldest. Bus drivers named. buildings cleaned. custodians named. grade and high school boards listed.
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Dale Graham
William Barnes
Artie Glasgow
Jessie Lewellen
Alice Watson
Ora Surig
Neva Crites
Nora Frye
Hazel Brewer
Frank Stanley
Irving Latta
Max Lewellen
Harry Rucker
Warren Wiles
Morris Forsythe
F. M. Green
Dean Carter
Clark Frankenberg
Max Travis
Harold Kirk Quits Mid-America Post
Harold L. Kirk administrative assistant at Mid-America Inc an eight county southeast Kansas industrial development group announced his resignation. He will become director of a community industrial development corporation in Clinton Iowa on Sept 1. Kirk a Pittsburg State College graduate has been with Mid-America five and a half years.
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St Joe Lead
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Santa Fe Ticket
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M. M. Mowrey
H. H. Cox
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Rain Halls
Washington
Walter Fauntroy
District of Columbia
Daily Transcript
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