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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1963
Page
2
AP report from Kansas City shows cattle at 2,700 with calves 100 and feeders steady to strong. Hogs at 2,200 rise 25, barrows and gilts 1-3 210-265 lb 17.75-18.00, sows 15.50-16.50. Sheep at 300 steady with lambs 18.50-21.00 and ewes 4.50-6.00.
Livestock prices show steady to higher ranges across cattle and calves with feeder and stocker classes quoted at various levels. In New York Wall Street, steers and savings and loan shares rose amid a volatile session, bonds mixed.
Storm Beulah, the year's second hurricane, strengthened to 75 mph winds near its eye and forecasters expect further increase. National Hurricane Center says it is larger and better organized than Arlene with a long history ahead. Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico received good news as Beulah tracks northwest away from them toward the Bahamas and then the U.S. coast, about 1,580 miles distant.
In Kansas City consumer eggs show large 30 to 37 cents per dozen, other sizes unchanged. Wholesale eggs report large 80 percent at 34 to 37 cents, mediums 80 percent at 25 to 30 cents, with other categories unchanged.
Chicago AP reports butter stable while eggs show small increases across grades. Grade A whites 34 mixed 34 mediums 26 standards 30 dirties 25 checks 25. Prices reflect a cautious market with limited shifts for dairy products.
Chicago AP reports grain quotes with Wheat No 1 red 1.83 1/2, No 3 yellow hard 1.99, Corn No 1 yellow 1.34 1/2, No 2 yellow 1.34 - 3/4, No 3 yellow 1.33 1/4. Oats No 2 heavy white 67s, No 1 extra heavy white 67 68, Soybeans no sales. Wheat unchanged to 1/2 cent lower September 1.79 1/2, Corn up 1/2 to 1 1/2 cents September 1.24 1/4, Oats up 1/2 to 2 1/2 cents September 63 cents, Rye up 2 cents September 1.30 1/2, Soybeans up 2 cents September 2.56 1/4.
The listing shows Grade A eggs with prices for Extra Large 33, Large 26, and Medium 26. It notes Current Receipts and premium cream at 52, plus hides priced at 2.50 per 40 Ibs and under 40 Ibs at 6 cents per pound, with glue hides.
Kansas City area weather report shows 24 hour highs and lows ending 6 am CST with precipitation amounts. City and several Kansas locations listed with high temperatures in the 80s and 90s and lows in the 60s and 70s. precipitation totals vary by city.
Wheat quotes show prices from 1.97 to 2.29 with No 2 and No 3 grades. Corn ranges include No 2 white 1.30 to 1.40 and No 3 1.23 to 1.39. Oats hold around 64 to 73 cents for No 2 white and 62 to 72 for No 3. Mile maize at 2.00. Kafir 1.91 to 2.058. Rye 1.18 to 1.25. Barley 1.05. Soybeans 2.44 to 2.50. Bran 34.00 to 34.75.
DETROIT AP Chevrolet announced its 1964 lineup led by the Chevelle as the sole brand new entry. Simon E Knudsen General Motors vice president said Chevrolet would offer five lines and 43 models, the largest range yet, surpassing 1963's four lines and 33 models.
Larned High School officials will enforce Student Council rules banning sloppy or eccentric clothing. Principal Alvah A Turner says students sent home to change into acceptable attire. Girls must wear dresses or skirts with blouse or sweater, except Thursdays when jeans or slacks are allowed. shorts and unconventional athletic wear are banned. Boys must wear conventional trousers or jeans with belts if not built in, and shirts must be tucked unless wearing loose sport shirts.
Mrs Golda Duncan Meyers 50 died last night at Crown Point Indiana. She was a retired nurse, daughter of the late Dr and Mrs M A Duncan of Chanute. Survived by daughter Mrs Paul Doles and brother Arthur Duncan. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home Elmwood Cemetery. Rulie C Lee 62 of Manhattan died in a Kansas City hospital after a short illness. Survived by widow and three sons Zephry Lee Ralph Lee and R C Lee Jr. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday Burkiew and Cowan Funeral Home Manhattan.
Shirts should be buttoned with collars turned down though collars may be left unbuttoned. A curious note on sea water lists chemicals like magnesium bromine and salt and adds a pennyworth of gold in every million gallons.
Mr and Mrs A A Baltz of 411 N Forest announce the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs David A Baltz in Warrensburg Missouri on August 16 marking their first great grandchild. The family plans to visit the newcomer and his parents this weekend. The brief also notes local service members and vehicle accidents around town.
Daily Transcript reports hospital admissions and births in Neosho Memorial Hospital. Wednesday entries include Richard Mische Leroy and Lynn Gorrell with medicals, plus Mrs Rob ert Wiles and Ken Caldwell in medical. dismissals include Mrs Carrie Cox and Floyd Tasche. births record a girl for Mr and Mrs Vaughn Brooks Jr and a girl for Mr and Mrs William De Ment. Admissions today list Joe N Hurst Jr and David Ray Colvin in surgery, Albert Sommars medical, Mrs Gustaf Fulhage and Wynn C Roberts medical. dismissals include Mrs Henry Pearman and Nancy Sue Hurst. births today note a boy for Mr and Mrs Marvin Olson and a boy for Mr and Mrs Robert Humphrey.
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