Cattle and Hog Prices Edge Higher in Kansas City Market
Cattle gains cited with calves and steers up to 50 cents. hogs weaker with barrows and gilts down about 25 cents. sows steady to lower. Sheep steady with lambs and feeders showing modest strength. Kansas City market reports include detailed price ranges for cattle, hogs, and sheep, with high and low classifications and regional notes.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas
City
Parsons
U. S
Wall Street Recovery Pauses Amid Modest Gains
The stock market edged higher in slow afternoon trading in New York. Volume neared 2.3 million shares with several sectors advancing, including steels, nonferrous metals, motors, and rails, while aircrafts oils and rubbers were mixed and utilities held steady.
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New York
Studebaker - Packard
Penn- Texas
Glassy Siren Drake Befuddles Two Owners in Odd Custody Tale
In East Orange New Jersey two claimants dispute ownership of Charlie the drake who courts a ceramic duck on a front lawn. Howard Mason, 14, says Charlie is his after taking the bird during a weekend escape. Helen Mameo threatens a court fight claiming Charlie escaped from her care. Rutgers experts offer humorous interpretations of the duck’s behavior. A separate note mentions the Swedish tanker Sven Salen as the world’s largest diesel-driven vessel at 700 feet overall.
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East Orange
N. J
Charlie
Drake
William Atwells
Howard Mason
Helen Mameo
David C. Tudor
Rutgers University
James Westman
Rutgers Wildlife Conservation Department
Mameo
Sven Salen
Shorts 33.25 to 34.00 Wheat futures rise
Kansas City reports hay receipts with none today, one a week ago, and three a year ago while wheat futures close unchanged to up about one percent.
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Kansas City Produce
Kansas City
Shorts
Kansas City Hay
Local notices and ads mix with bids and calls for missing boy
A cluttered news brief lists tire ads and a call for a boy who left behind a green baseball cap in a subway. It notes names such as Stephen Haines and Bruce McCune visiting relatives, plus multiple local construction bids and property improvements with estimated costs.
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Subway
Stephen Haines
Neosho County
Pomona
Grange
Bruce McCune
Kansas City
McCune
N. Forest
C. V. Mepeda
Cune Jr
Iba
Ricsees Ienccie
Parachutist Wings Awarded To Lt David L. Bunker
2nd Lt. David L. Bunker completed the airborne course at Fort Benning Georgia earning parachutist wings after five training jumps. The 23 year old officer entered the Army in July 1953 and is a Wichita High School graduate. His father George S. Bunker lives in Salem Oregon. Clarence W. Barr reported a motor theft from a boat on the Neosho River near the east river dam. The Petersons visited Mrs. Peterson in Wichita en route home from Kearney Nebraska. Arzada Ogle returned from Denver. Leah Hicks wed Karl Jung at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. the couple will live in Madison Wisconsin.
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David L. Bunker
Alice M. Nettleton
Thayer
Infantry School
Fort Benning
Bunker
Army
Wichita High School
George S. Bunker
Salem
Ore
Clarence W. Barr
S. Garfield
Neosho
East River
Ralph W. Peterson
Suzann
Kearney
Neb
Peterson
Ed F. Peterson
N. Steuben
Nebraska State Teachers College
Wichita
Denver
Colo
Arzada Ogle
Benedict
Good Shepard Lutheran Church
Leah Hicks
Neodesha
Karl Jung
New Jersey
Madison
Wis
Jung
Air Force
Medical Admittances and Dismissals Reported Tuesday
Daily Transit style notices list patients admitted or dismissed with names and towns including Massey Elsmore Daniels Humboldt and Nelson Thayer indicating surgeries and medical admissions. Birth announced for Duane Houck’s family and highway patrol citations issued for McCollum Eureka and Young Olathe with fines and court costs noted. A wire run records a hay baler fire damage and several building permit applications name Ray Sloan and others with estimated costs.
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Dane Z. Massey
Elsmore
Danny Sauders
Buffalo
Gilbert Gray
W. 4Th
James and
Richard Daniels
Humboldt
George Chandler
Rose
Harley Nelson
R. 2
James Cottrell
W. 6Th
Frances Wood
S. Highland
Benny Maninger
S. Lafayette
Paul Hi
Duane Houck
S. Grant
Highway Patrol
Pete McCollum
Eureka
Jack Otis Young
Olathe
Gus Eugene Nelson
Tennessee
Tax reports show intangibles rise and deed transfers listed
State officials note revisions may boost reporting of intangibles under Kansas law. The article catalogs numerous county residents and property transfers from Neosho, Marion, Allen, and other counties, listing dozens of lot and tract transactions including buyers and sellers such as G. T. Anderson, Esther Wayman, Marie Welch, and Carl A. Whipple.
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Eldon Sloan
Kansas
Robert Gurwell
Malcolm
S. Washington T
William Tucker
S&s
Malcolm Edna Sibert
N. Latta Fe
N. Steubenan
Ibert Reep
W. Main
Navellegh Mlanto
Richar Barnett
Steuben
Crea
Santa Fe
Marion DP. Alexander
S. Forest
Grant Gilbert Gray
Jola Abstract Co
John M. Bille
Thomas W. Heller
Better Homes Construction Co
Jeanne
Bilis
Janice W. Heller
G. T. Anderson
Iola
Bess Taylor
Elizabeth N. Stith
K & M Constructors
Bari L. Newman
Humboldt
G. W. Welch
Marie Welch
Moran
Esther Wayman
Floyd H. Groomer
Earl L. Moore
Maxine C. Buckman
Willard Horde
Arthur J. Skocpo
Bessie Hall
Ethyl Briggs
Doris
Taxable Kansas Property Value Hits Record at 5.22 Billion
Topeka AP reports Kansas property taxable value reached a record 5.219 billion dollars last year, up 193.7 million from 5.026 billion. Nearly ten million of the rise reflects intangibles like moneys and credits, tied to a 1957 law changing how intangibles are listed.
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Topeka
Kansas
France Backs Western Plan At UN Aims For Hammarskjold Mediation
Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville declared France’s full support for a Western plan to hand the Middle East issue to Dag Hammarskjold. He urged the emergency General Assembly to back the secretary general and let him seek ways to ease tension as rival plans circulate. The Western resolution, backed by Norway and six others, aims for a two thirds vote amid competing Asian plans calling for troop withdrawals.
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United Nations, N. Y
Maurice Couve de Murville
France
Middle East
Dag Hammarskhold
U.N. General Assembly
Courve de Murville
Norway
India
Ceylon
U.S
Lebanon
Jordan
United States
Cab Driver Takes 17 Day Trip for Free Ride
John W. Jenkins, 25, told police a 17 day journey began with no fare. He drove a cab to Baltimore and Miami with hitchhikers, sold the car for 50 dollars, spent days in New Orleans, and returned to Orange. He faced larceny charges after surrendering to police.
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Orange, NJ
John W. Jenkins
Jenkins
Baltimore
Miami
Key West
Florida Naval Base
New Orleans
Eisenhower defends policy stance against opponents on bills
President Eisenhower said he cannot align with any Congress member who opposes his three major goals Reciprocal trade foreign aid and defense he called absolutely vital He did not rule out campaigning but said no single vote would keep him from supporting a political figure He praised Benson era farm policies and avoided expanding the National Security Council while noting he might speak during the campaign period
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Republican Congress
House
Senate
Benson
Harry Truman
Truman
National Security Council
Security Council
Funeral Services for Several Residents Noted in Community Obituaries
Funeral services were held for James Edgar Elsten at Johnson Mortuary with Rev. Edgar Rains officiating and interment in Elmwood Cemetery. Emmet E. Hutson and Nathan Lafayette Beaver also received services. Beaver’s obituary details his birthplace Exeter Illinois era Humboldt life, family ties, and TV appearance on This Is Your Life.
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Elsten
James Edgar Elsten
Johnson Mortuary
Edgar Rains
Elmwood Cemetery
Myrna
Sheila Rains
Hazel Slane
Beautiful
Isle
Roy Callen
Everett Pruitt
Jesse Splane
Howard Splane
Ora Sheldon
Tom Steele
Charles Shepherd
Jess Myers
Nathan Lafayette Beaver
Campbell
Yates Center
Orville Mason
Humboldt
Judy, Mason
Janice Pullman
Joe L. Brown
Bill L. Brush
Joel E. Miller
Alfred Keller
Howard Tibbs
Lee Tuttle
Sakren
Beaver
Exeter
Ill
Annie Rogers
Wichita
W. H. Brush
Gladys Feldman Braham
First Baptist Church of
Edison patent on nickel iron alkaline storage battery
In 1901 Thomas A. Edison patented the nickel iron alkaline storage battery. The design is still in use today by railways and shipping lines for rugged energy storage.
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Thomas A. Edison
Wimp Taylor Honored At Ninth Taylor Reunion
The 9th annual Taylor family reunion at Central Park honored Wimp Taylor. A basket dinner for 58 followed. Attendees included Florence Taylor and many relatives from Wichita Chanute Salt Lake City Mount Hope Urbana Pittsburg Ulysses and more.
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Taylor
Wimp) Taylor
Central Park
Florence
R. J
Glenn Hummer
Frank McConnell
John Hole
W. H. Taylor
Florence Taylor
Isis Stanfield
James Taylor
Lloyd Taylor
Howard Bailey
A. C. Barker
Fred Hummer
Larry
G. A. ‘Thomas
Roy J. Ogle
Art Ogle
Wayne L. ‘Taylor
Robert ‘Webb
Linda Arnett
Chanute
Alonzo Butcher
Faye M. Hill
Wichita
Marsha Ann Mosier
Salt Lake City
Utah
Beth Waggoner
Sylvan Waggoner
Mount Hope
Ted LaRue
Eric
Harold Heilman
Nancy
Jonnie
Betty
Urbana
Lewis Taylor
E. J. _A. Salzman
Earlton
W. J. White
Pittsburg
Billy Ward
Ulysses
Hamburger Fry Honors Guests for Knoxville Niece Visit
Mr and Mrs Ralph Ruggles hosted a hamburger fry at 401 N Lafayette Friday night honoring their nieces Rose Mary and Carol Jean Swiler of Knoxville Tennessee. Also present were Myrtle Swiler Merle Ruggl es Laurel Ann LaVan and others. Rose Mary recently returned from Germany where she served 32 years as an Air Force flight stewardess and will be stationed at McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey in September.
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Ralph Ruggles
N. Lafayette
Rose Mary
Carol Jean Swiler
Knoxville
Tenn
Myrtle Swiler
Merle Ruggles
Laurel Ann
LaVan
Carol
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Carrot additions brighten potato salad with color
A note on grated carrots enhancing potato salad. The color improves when diced green pepper or parsley accompanies the carrots.
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Parsons Livestock
Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock Fryers
Chicago Grain
Kansas City Cash
Wall Street
Close Net
CHG
Tel
Anaconda Ste Eee
It Atchison See
Beth Steel
Chrysler
Ovis Vvesy
U Phill Pet Perweeee
IRCA
U S Steel
U.S. Royal
Glen's Tire
S. Santa Fe
E. 12Th
Frank Tichenor
S. Evergreen
M. J. Roberts
E. Oak
Jon J. VanLeeuwen
Ashby
KE. F. McCullough
A. R. Hudspeth
Allen
Daily Transcript
Neosho Memorial
Sam Jay Newland
N. Santa Fe
Jon Highway
Ed Bussman
Ray Sloan
S$ Denman
Glenn Wrestler
Gretchen
Robert Perry
FL. McCreedy
W. Central
Harold Larkin
Traclor
17Th
Katy
Roberta
Kepley
W. 14Th
Roger Toomey
Foster Clothing CO
Fred R. Foster
Dean L. Foster
Vera Hawkins Fulmer
Raymond Hawkins
Tioga
Warner J. Anderson
Richart L. Purdy
Sadie E. Williams
R. EL
Louise J. Glover
John Raymond Brown
John Raymond
Rosa Brown
Carl A. Whipple
Carl L. Kramer
Bik
Galesburg
Lawrence McGaugh
Virgil
Opal
Truitt
Lee F. Primmer
Roy K. Browning
South Maywood
A. F. Billbaugh
Lonnie KE. Rhodes
Rutter
Laurence R. Gibbs
Robert M. Willan
Eden Park
Virginia Tappen
Sarah A. Taylor
Dunham
Billy M. Lacey
Robert FE. Ramsey
Evergreen Park
Virgil M. Baker
Vernie
Steele
Ruby Rice
Earl Brooks
J. E. Trussell
C. L. Hazen
Sec
J. Gilbert Gray
Frank B. Jordan
Ivan Sylvester LaRue
Everett Garner
J. F. Rush
William E. Benson
Nancy M. Hetrick
Arthea F. Pardon
Shaw Harry Thomas Woosley
Leonard C. Cox
Roth
Albert E. Lindberg
William I. Munday
Leota
Howard E. Jenkins
Marie Anderson
Brice D. Anderson
Roy H. Shaw
Wright M Horton
Balesburg
Foodtown
Wanda
Koch Bros. Furniture
Wimp Taylor
FIRE
Krone
Eres
Zic
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