Hogs Higher Cattle Steady in Kansas City Livestock Market
Kansas City livestock prices show hogs steady to higher with 3,500 head traded and calves notables. Cattle demand steady with high good and low choice fed steers quoted around 27.35 per 100 pounds and heavier cows and vealers sold at varied ranges. ParsonS market reports higher hog prices, while steers and heifers across weight classes hit varied but steady at multiple U.S. choices.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Parsons
U. S
U.S
Siam
Grain and livestock prices steady in Chicago and Kansas columns
Chicago market reports show wholesale prices flat for eggs and poultry with mixed readings for ad hoc meat items. Grain quotes list corn oats and wheat futures with mixed slight moves, while Kansas City notes softer wheat and varied corn and soybean figures amid overall steady tone. Local notices include a Wichita State graduate's job move and community updates.
Senate Approves Major Water Projects Bill
The Senate passed a $1.206 billion water projects bill and sent it to President Eisenhower. The measure cleared the chamber by 89 to 29 after critics complained about cuts to state projects.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Battalion Gas Supply Battalion Fourth Reunion Held in Santa Fe Park
The Gas Supply Battalion held its fourth reunion at the shelter house in Santa Fe Park Sunday afternoon. Park Myers was in charge of arrangements. A total of 73 attended, including families from six states Wisconsin Ohio Iowa Nebraska Missouri and Kansas.
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Shelter House
Santa Fe Park
Park Myers
Fh. 3
Wisconsin
Ohio
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Eisenhower nominates Shoup for Marine Corps commandant
Maj Gen. David M. Shoup’s nomination by President Eisenhower to be the Marine Corps commandant moves to the Senate for confirmation.
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Gettysburg
David M. Shoup
Eisenhower
Marine Corps
Senate
Admittances and Births Highlight Neosho Memorial Records
Saturday to Monday entries show Admittances for patients with names and home towns such as Mrs Raymond Gooding Eric Paul Henrichs Patricia Keys and Jesse Barker. Dismissals include Carolyn Spence Mrs George Gambill and Paul Henrichs. Births noted for Eugene K Jack and Clarence Hedman with family addresses. A minor traffic citation and damage reports conclude the notice.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Raymond Gooding
Eric
Paul Henrichs
Highland
Medical
Patricia Keys
Wichita
Frances Skinner
Humboldt
Jesse Barker
St. Lafayette
Carol Lauber
Yates Center
Paul W. Haller
Benedict
O. H. Clark
Buffalo
Gerald Stephens
Ivan LaCrone
Carolyn Spence
George Gambill
Steuben
Orley Hiebert
Kenneth Jerome
W. 3Rd
Martin Light
S. Highland
Merrill Brock
N. Evergreen
Dean Bright
N. Forest
Eugene EK. Jack
N. Steuben
Clarence Hedman
William Carl
W. Ash
Wall Street Shows Tiny Gains Amid Slow Trading
New York stock prices edged up in thin trading with about 2 million shares traded. Most major shares rose slightly or held steady while a few fell as brokers noted ongoing caution after last week’s market slump.
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New York
IAP
Extensive Damage In Two Car Collision
A two car crash on US 169 near Thayer injures Barbara Moncravie and causes $650 damage. Ruth Moncravie 54 of Tulsa drove a 1956 Ford wagon into a stopped 1957 Mercury driven by Kenneth VanCleave 56 of Galesburg R1. Moncravie cited for failing to reduce speed. VanCleave cited for parking on a highway.
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Thayer
Highway Patrol
Ruth Moncravie
Tulsa
Kenneth C. VanCleave
Galesburg R
Moncravie
Explosion Near Pratt Claims Youth Victim
A 17 year old from Montana died at a Pratt hospital from injuries suffered in a dynamite blast Sunday. Two others were hospitalized, including Gavin from Roundup Montana, hurt while handling a dynamite charge with a geophysical exploration crew north of the Pratt Stafford county line in Stafford County.
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Pratt, Kas
Montana
Pratt Hospital
Twom Gavin
Roundup
Mont
Pratt-Stafford County
Stafford County
Li'l Abner Opens at Starlight Kansas City
Kansas City AP notes the musical comedy Li'l Abner opens for a two week run at Starlight Theater. The spoof of Washington political life features Wynne Miller as Daisy Mae Stuart Damon as Li'l Abner Greta Thyssen as Appassionate and Mike Mazurki in the cast completing outdoor season.
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Kansas City
Starlight
Washington
Wynne Miller
Daisy Mae
Stuart Damon
Li'l Abner
Greta Thyssen
Denmark
Appassionate
Mike Mazurki
Elsmore School Opens August 31
Elsmore prepares for the 1959-60 term with August 31 as opening day. Principal Carl A. Otto notes extensive summer improvements in the high school and the addition of Senior Problems and Art to the curriculum. Six new teachers join the staff along with new cooks and bus driver Gordon Ericson.
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Elsmore
Carl A. Otto
Otto
Ernest Crum
Pearl Crum
Paul V. Russell
Bernard Hays
Joseph Ziba
Glen Baptist
Eunice Krokstrom
Daisy Miner
Gordon Ericson
Otto Said
Carrol D. Daniels
Don R. Nelson
Orville B. Krokstrom
Sodium flare lights up sky over Virginia coast
A large sodium flare from a U.S. space agency rocket soared 150 miles above Virginia’s Eastern Shore. The bright plume was visible from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Dayton Ohio, and as far south as Florida, drawing awe from observers along the East Coast.
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Washington
U.S. Space Agency
Virginia
Pittsburgh
Dayton
Ohio
Florida
State Deer Population Rises 39 Percent in Kansas
Kansas deer numbers rise to 8,768 this year from 6,315 last year according to the Forestry Fish and Game Commission. Counts from late summer survey show populations in all counties except Stanton and Stevens with the Northeast and Cowley Chautauqua Elk counties reporting the highest concentrations.
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Pratt, Kas
Kansas
Kansas, Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Stanton
Stevens
Cowly-Chautauqua-Elk County
Death Notices for Frank L. McMullin at 71 in Chanute
Frank L. McMullin, 71, died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday at his North Plummer Road home after a long illness. Born Sept. 7, 1887 in Independence, he moved to Chanute at 18 and married Elia Harman in 1907. Survivors include his wife, a daughter Mildred Lester, two sisters Julia Stevenson and Lenora Winkler, and a brother Henry McMullin. A daughter Madeline preceded him in death.
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Frank Leslie McMullin
R. 2
North Plummer Road
Independence
Thomas Henry
Anna May McMullin
Chanute
Elia Belle Harman
Colfax Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Mildred Lester
Kansas City
Julia Stevenson
Winfield
Lenora Winkler
Denver
Henry McMullin
Eureka
Madeline
Death notices and funeral services in Thayer area
Obituaries and funeral notices list Mabel Clair Cowgill and Ray A. McMullin with service details at Roy E. Gibson Funeral Home Elmwood cemetery. Also noted are memorials for Larry Dean McKinsey at Thayer Christian Church and Joseph P. Thompson 87 of Thayer with interment in Thayer cemetery.
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Mabel Clair Cowgill
Ray A. McMullin
Roy
Gibson Funeral Home
Elmwood Cemetery
R. B. Noblitt
Colfax Baptist Church
McKinsey
Larry Dean McKinsey
Thayer Christian Church
Don Renken
Thayer Cemetery
Engel Funeral Home
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Chicago Grain Chicago
Kansas City Cash
Harley
Shorts
Glen's Tire
Santa Fe
W. Main
Pho
Tribune
Ralph Cameron
Ralph Jr
Raymond, Stonard
Rickey
Wyaconda, Mo
Mr. Cameron
Fairfield School
Dave Petterson
S. Central
Edmund Petterson
Omaha
Forest L. Martin
Don F. Beach
S. Western
Wichita University
Phi Delta Theta Social Fraternity
A. P. Green Firebrick Co
Mexico
Francis Meeker
Elizabeth Saeger
Betty Jean
Michael Cooklin
Fort Dodge
Buford Meeker
Galesburg
Howard Meeker
W. Hi. Jr
James Meeker
Janis
Vickie Jo Naland
Meekers
Wayne F. Meeker
San Antonio
Tex
Javere Jaynes
The
Maple Leaf
Wilbur Chaney
Charles Knetzer
Herbert C. Weatherman
Roosters
Hoes
GEMS
SHOE
E. Main
Chanute, Kansas
Daily Transcript
Preeta Construction Co
Mid-America
Jeak
Ashby
Potter
Wrask Ramey
Central
Wall Street
At&t
le Atchison Co
Beech Aireah
Beth Steel Mis
Boeing Air
Chrysler
Gambie SK
Klec al
Simon Brooks
Gen Mirs
Goodyear
Int
Kan
Minn
Monsan
Mont Ward
Bill Tucker
Malcolm
Olin
Penney J C
Phill
St Joe
Sears Rock
Federation Room
Sinclair
Memorial Building
Spen Chem
Lee
George
Westy Fl
Die Velerson
Federal Deposit Insurance Coe
Nis
Leipnitz
Good Rousekee
Elton
Pratt
Earthquake McGoon
Jack DeLon
Marryin
Sam
Penney's
Nate Tribune
Joseph P. Thompson Thayer
Joseph P. Thompson
Marshall
Corning
Ida Sutton
William
Nancy Thompson
Neosho County
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Haskell
Coldwater
Helen Winters
Scott City
Betty Peterson
Long Beach
Calif
Melton
Orion
Tulsan
Bartlesville
Chicagoan
Hartlesville
Santa Fe Ticket Office
Lincoln St
SEARS
Prowe
W. Main Chanute
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