Cattle and Hog Prices Steady with Mixed Feeds in Kansas City
Commodity notes show cattle steady with selective declines for heifers and vealers, hogs mixed with barrows and gilts down to 25 cents, sheep steady. Parsons Livestock lists lower cattle, varying steers and cows, stock calves and veal values, while Kansas City Produce reports eggs and poultry pricing and Chicago grains edge up.
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Kansas City
USDA
U.S
Parsons Livestock
Parsons
Chicago
F.o.b
McCune approves 7000 bond for street project
McCune residents approved a 7000 bond issue Monday with 179 votes in favor and 21 against to improve city streets. The plan covers grading and paving with blacktop on more than 70 blocks. In other area notes, Del Polson injured by bull, Frank Lenski re elected Allen County Democratic chairman, and 400 broiler chickens stolen near LaHarpe.
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McCune
Iola
Frank Lenski
Allen County
Democratic Central Committee
Margaret Edmonson
Humboldt
Ann Morgan
Mary R. Smith
Fewer Lives Lost In 1955 Tornadoes
Weather bureau reports fewer deaths in five months of 1955 tornadoes but damage figures rose sharply. Officials note significant property losses across multiple states as storms intensified earlier in the year.
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Washington P
Weather Bureau
Theis Quits Race for State Supreme Court Post
Democrats postponed selecting a replacement for Frank Theis of Arkansas City as nominee for State Supreme Court Position No 5. Theis, re elected state Democratic chairman, resigned the nomination as he had planned. The Republican incumbent is Justice William Wertz.
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Topeka
Frank Theis
Arkansas City
Supreme Court
Theis
Kansas
Central Committee
William Wertz
Oak grows from acorn under ox cart wheel remains
In South Kingstown Rhode Island a farmer’s ox cart broke on Ministerial Road about 65 years ago. A wheel rim was left under an acorn which sprouted into a 50 foot oak. The tree still bears the wheel rim around its trunk.
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Kingston
Ministerial Rd
Tornado season shows steady twister totals through May
Through May the weather bureau counted 392 tornadoes, the same as 1955 but 29 more than 1954, with 88 deaths to date versus 114 in 1955 and 23 in 1954. Injuries figures were not available. Property damage for five months reached 33.6 million dollars, nearly matching all of 1955 and about 5 million more than all of 1954.
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Bureau
Eye Surgery for Farley After Chicago Injury
Former postmaster general James A. Farley is reported recovering after eye surgery at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital to repair a detached retina in his right eye. He remains with bandaged eyes and a immobilized hand to protect the injured eye, making normal progress. Farley, Coca Cola Export Corp. board chairman, was injured when hit by a thrown scorecard during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago after Adlai Stevenson’s nomination.
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New York
James A. Farley
Chicago
Manhattan Eye
Farley
Coca-Cola Export Corp
Adlai Stevenson
Mrs Stafford Hosts OES Officers In Thayer Supper
Mrs Albert Stafford district aide of district 16 OES entertained Worthy Matrons Associate Matrons and secretaries of District 16 at a Monday evening supper in her Thayer home. Dining table centerpiece featured yellow chrysanthemums and red petunias in crystal bowls with green crystal taper holders.
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Thayer
Albert Stafford
OES
District 16
Worthy Matrons and guests host Kansas branch meeting
The event featured Worthy Matrons and Associate Matrons from Walnut Hulda Parker Sunflower Thayer and Savonburg with guests including Mrs Lowell Chansler. After supper a nine nine game pitting managers led by Gene Christian against assistants ended 21 to 0 in favor of the managers. Attendees from Chanute included Mr and Mrs Gene Christian and Cindy and Mr and Mrs Max Beech.
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John Zur Buchen
Walnut
Joseph R. Wasser
Hulda Parker
Harold Cox
Willard Havely
Thayer
Roy Bradford
Lavenburg
Oren Baugh
Ed R. Parr
Cecil Cage
Earl Peterson
A. G. Ericson
Savonburg
Kansas
Gene Christian
Max Beech
Chanute
Cindy
Christian
Beech
Second Annual Picnic For Limerick Firm
The second annual district picnic of the Limerick France held in Highland Park Sunday was attended by 55 persons who repre-
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Limerick
France
Highland Park
Notice of hearing in Curry estate probate Neosho County
In the probate court of Neosho County Kansas a petition by Lucile Crane owner of the SE quarter of Section 12 Township 29 South Range 17 east lists all real and personal property of John M Curry at his death and calls for a descent determination. Defenses must be filed by September 13 1956 at 10 00 A M in Erie Kansas. If not timely filed judgment will be entered. Balch and Bailey attorneys for petitioner.
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Chanute Tribune
Ge OF
Kansas
Neosho
John M. Curry
State OF Kansas
Lucile Crane
Neosho County
Lin
Erie
Balch & Bailey
Memorial Building
Chanute
Minnie Curjati
Mamnie FE. Hayes
Quieting Title Suit in Chanute Real Estate Dispute
Minnie Curjati files in Neosho County District Court a suit seeking a judgment in fee simple and to quiet title to Lots Five and Six, Block One, East View Addition, Chanute. Defendants include Cy Rena Ogden Mary A Linn William H Linn and unknown heirs and associates. Plea due by October 15, 1956. Clerk’s seal confirms court notice.
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Chanute Tribune
District Court
Neosho County
Kansas
Chanute Minnie Curjati
Cyrena Ogden
Mary A. Linn
William H. Linn
State OF Kansas
Minnie Cukjati
East View
City of
Chanute
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S. Santa Fe
Mrs. Stafford
Egoodrich
AM P
BF Goodrich
B. F. Goodrich
B. F.goodrich
B.f.goodrich
Jack
Texaco
E. Elmie
Dary
B. F. Goodrich Express Truck Tire
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Texaco Service
S. Lincoln
E. Main
Washburn Texaco
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Oxfords
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