Hog and Cattle Prices in Parson County Market Report
The Parson market lists hogs by weight and grade with prices from 9.00 to 18.50 dollars per hundredweight across various categories including sows bears and stags. Cattle and calves show diverse pricing by class such as grain fed steers US choice 2.50 to 27.00, heifers 22.00 to 23.50, yearlings 23.00 to 25.50, and stockers 24.50 to 28.00. Sheep, lambs, and breeding stock are priced, with poultry prices noted for Chicago wholesale markets.
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Parsons
U.S
Chicago Produce Prices Steady Across Butter and Eggs
Chicago markets report butter prices holding steady with varied grade scores from AA to C and wholesale buying percentages around 60 to 68. Eggs show firmness with wholesale prices largely unchanged or modestly higher, with percentages near 80 or better for top grades.
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Chicago
Wall Street gains ease after brisk morning rally
The stock market stayed higher in early trading on Wall Street but pulled back from its morning highs. The Dow was up 87 at noon at 982.16 after opening fast, with gains outnumbering losses about 140 issues as the session progressed. The AP average rose 0.2 as industrials gained while rails fell and utilities edged up.
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New York
Chrysler
Associated Press
Brazil Begins Martial Law Crackdown After Congress Suspends Immunity
President Costa e Silva imposes martial law after Congress refuses to suspend immunity for a critic. Across Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo and Brasilia troops and tanks appear, while Jornal do Brasil suspended then plans to resume. Editor Jose Sette Cámara was arrested. owner M. F. do Nascimento Brito sought by police.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Arthur da Costa E Silva
South America
SS Reee
Rio
Sao Paulo
Brasilia
Costa E Silva
Congress
Jornal Do Brasil
Jornal
Jose Sette Camara
United Nations
M. F. Do Nascimen Brito
Talk Ends Hospital Siege in Hollywood Florida
A former patient at South Florida State Hospital seized the maximum security ward for five hours with three hostages before surrendering after newspaper reporter Rod Gibson promised to help him obtain pep pills and treatment. The hostages Edward T. Smith Fred Horton and Raymond Dorry were freed unharmed. Meagher ingested tranquilizers and was taken for further care after the standoff.
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Hollywood
Fla
William Meagher
South Florida State Hospital
Rod Gibson
The
Miami Herald
Meagher
T. Smith
Fred Horton
Raymond Dorry
Richard Parks
Arthur Stillman
Gibson
Miami
Florida
Stillman
Ray Charles to Perform in Chanute Sunday
Ray Charles rhythm and blues star will bring his stage show to Memorial Auditorium Chanute Sunday at 8 15 p m. The Raeletts a quartet of young singers and Billy Preston appear with a 17 piece Ray Charles orchestra and the act travels from San Francisco California.
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Ray Charles
Chanute
Memorial Auditorium
Charles
Raeletts
The
Supremes
Billy Preston
San Francisco
Calif
No Verdict In Four Day Damages Suit
Jurors failed to reach a verdict in a four day district court damage case arising from a 1967 traffic crash west of Parsons. Two families sought 35000 each against the estate of Michial Lohse. The case consolidated and heard by jurors including J E Beech and Earl Rice among others.
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Parsons
James Hernandez
Ramon Castorano
Michial Lohse
Erie
Hernandez
Castorano
Lohse
Collision Damages to Two Pickup Trucks
A collision last night at 6 25 PM at Elm and Highland damaged two pickups. Drivers were Fred Demps and Wayne O Ellis. Demps charged with failing to yield right of way. Ellis owned a 1963 Chevrolet and Demps a 1960 Chevrolet with damages estimated at 400 and 300 dollars respectively.
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Elm
Highland
Fred Demps
N. Evergreen
Wayne O. Ellis
W. Ltd
Ellis
Demps
Damage to Car Parked in Garage
Ray L. Smith reported vandals damaged his 1966 Ford parked in a garage at his home on 102 S. Western. The thief broke the side mirror bent the windshield wipers cut the radio serial and cut seats and headliner with a knife between 5 15 and 6 15 p.m.
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Ray L. Smith
S. Western
Smith
Deaths and Funerals in Chanute Area
Obituaries for Hildur Wingblade and several local residents detail services in Chanute and Pittsburg. Burials follow at Swede Center, Highland Park, Altoona, Elmwood, Greenlawn, and Greenlawn Memorial Park cemeteries. Johnson Mortuary and Gibson Koch Chapel handled arrangements.
Obituaries: Copeland Cassingham Fraser Blancett
Obituary notices outline Mrs Gussie Copeland of Wichita death after illness and services in Wichita and Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs Laura Cassingham of 1103 S Malcolm dies after brief illness with service in Johnson Chapel. Ian Wallace Fraser, 49, Kansas City, dies after brief illness with funeral at Gibson Koch Chapel. Thomas J Blancett Sr, 70, Pittsburg resident dies at home after long life, married twice.
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Kansas Highway Department
Chanute
Tom Blancett, Jr
James
Carl
Jesse Blancett
Pittsburg
Neva Phillips
Bene Burnett
Lexington
Okla
Ethel Quinn
Topeka
Shirley Oquist
Minnepaolis
Minn
Smith Funeral Home
Highland Park Cemetery
Virgil Heinecke
Jerry McMillen
Frank Dexter Jr
Gussie (Groome) Copeland
Gussie Copeland
Wichita
St. Joseph Hospital
F. M. Groome
Independence
Floyd Copeland
Carl Koenig
Bryd- Snodgrass Funeral Home
Elmwood Cemetery
Myron Slater
Laura M. Cassingham
S. Malcolm
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Centralia
Charles Wesley Crawford
Clifford Bennett
Earl Cassingham
Carl Cassingham
Overland Park
Dale Sneeringer
Johnson Chapel
Hazel Slane
Orville VanWinkle
Emma Bockover
Harry Allen
Merle Tennis
Elza Brower
Rex Catterson
Albert Lassman
Leanna Cemetery
Ian Wallace Fraser
Ian Wallace
Fraser
Kansas City
General Hospital
James M. Fraser
Glasgow
Scotland
United States
Robert
Thelma
Patty
Carolton
Thomas
Muriel) Timmers
Yerrington
Nev
David Fraser
S. Kansas
Gibson - Koch
Thomas J. Blancett
Easton
Josephine Yartz
Tereh
Major Remodeling of a Court Room in Montgomery County
A major remodeling project is under way in the Montgomery County district court room. The ceilings will be lowered walls redecorated and carpet installed on the floors. Furniture will be refurbished.
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Independence
Montgomery County District
Democracy Contest Winners Named in Local Voice of Democracy
Janie Corbitt, daughter of Russ and Mrs Corbitt of 611 S Malcolm, won first with a $100 scholarship. Jim Babcock, son of Warren and Mrs Babcock of 611 N Steuben, took second with $50. Joyce Baldwin, daughter of the Rev William Baldwin of 701 W 7th, earned $25 third prize.
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Voice of Democracy
Cecil J. Meeker
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post Auxiliary
Janie Corbitt
Russ Corbitt
S. Malcolm
Jim Babcock
Warren Babcock
N. Stewben
Joyce Baldwin
William J. Baldwin
VFW
Freedom's Challenge
Charles Lett
Howard Carder
KU Students Active In Campus Events And Local Incidents
Arthur Bird checked into Kansas City University hospital for surgery. Dale Schiesser reported a guitar amp fell from a trailer between here and La Harpe. A man lost his license plate No 6683 at 1805 West Main. A billfold was turned in. ID matched to Vicki Lloyd Earlton. Eggs on cars near Tioga Hotel sparked a police check. no suspects. Darrell Brown and Gene Wheeles named KU concert band members chosen in tryouts.
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Dale Schiesser
Chanute
Here
la Harpe
Vicki L. Lloyd
Earlton
Tioga Hotel
Darrell Brown
S. Rutter
Gene Wheeles
Erie
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Wheeles
Brown
Citizens Oppose Grove Reservoir Relocation Plan
A Topeka area group Citizens Opposed to Relocation of Grove Reservoir elected A J Glotzbach of Silver Lake as president. They oppose moving the Soldier Creek project from Jackson County to Shawnee County at a higher 35 million cost, saying the extra 20 million is unnecessary and would increase federal deficit.
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Topeka
Grove Reservoir
A. J. Glotzbach
Silver Lake
Glotzbach
Soldier Creek
Congress
Jackson County
Corps of Engineers
Daily Transit Neosho Memorial Hospital Action and Notices
Visiting hours listed 2 to 4 PM and 6 30 to 8 PM. Patient census shows 54 in adults and pediatrics with one baby. Names and addresses of patients and visitors appear for Saturday Sunday and today with medical notes. Trafic summons issued with $15 bond for careless driving and illegal U turn. Fire runs noted Saturday and Sunday to grass fires at two locations.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
John Saving
W. Oak
Glenda Strauch
Ested Rementey
Larry N. Toomey
N. Malcolm
Chanute Man Charged by Patrol Released on Bond
Knute Erickson of Chanute was taken into custody Saturday night by the highway patrol on charges of driving while intoxicated transporting an open bottle operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver s license and displaying illegal tags. He was released yesterday from the city jail after posting 165 dollar bond. Hearing set for Wednesday at 3 p.m. in city court.
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Knute Erickson
Chanute
Highway Patrol
Casey Stengel Ok after Glendale accident
Casey Stengel, 78, said he is fine after a traffic accident in Glendale. He was treated at Glendale Memorial Hospital for a slight eye abrasion and released Saturday. Elsie Rickey, 27, suffered knee injuries but was not hospitalized.
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Glendale
Calif
Casey Stengel
Glendale Memorial Hospital
New York Yankees
Mets
Elsie Rickey
Stengel
Guard Missing After Desertion at Cummins Prison Farm
Officials at Cummins Prison Farm in Arkansas decided to send a guard with an inmate who drove a milk truck to a nearby town. Shortly after, the inmate called to say he had been deserted. the guard wandered off and did not return.
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Cummins Prison Farm
Ark
Curls Wins Meet Trophy at Chanute Invitational
Sixteen lifters took part in the fifth Chanute Invitational Weightlifting Meet held in the high school gym. Competitors performed clean and jerk and deadlift with totals scored under the Hoffman handicap system. Larry Curls won the outstanding lifter trophy in the 175 pound class with a 645 total. class winners included Steve Holman, Mike Collins, Kim Baker, Jim Woods, Bill Augustine, and others, with placings listed per weight class.
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Competitiors
Larry Curls
Mike Collins
Jay Holbert
Kim Baker
Jim Babcock
Jim Kensett
Jim Gilliam
Structure damaged 3 BR home offered at bargain price
A contractor advertises a 3 bedroom home in prime location with structural damage. Sale price listed as $3900, $1500 under normal value, described as a solid investment. Sold through Boyd Burns Agency with salesman W. T. Warren and saleslady Charlene Smith.
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Boyd Burns
W. T. Warren
Charlene Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parsons Livestock
Pordwere &Lumber Peeie
Wall Street
Trey
Disney Meat Department
Santa Fe
Hildur E. Wingblade
N. Garfield
August Lofgren
Axel Wingblade
J. R. Hale
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Edith LaSalle
Albuquerque
N.M
Mildred Gilbreath
Emil E. Lofgren
Linus Lofgren
Swede Center Cemetery
Johnson Mortuary
Grady
Everett E. Grady Jr
United Brethren In Christ Church
C. Edgar Rains
Harold Rush
Elmer Alexander
John Brady
Jim Grady
Doyle Gibson
David Gibson
Ronnie Rains
Bob Grogan
Shaw Cemetery
Ist
John Eakes
Howard Jester
Ellis Reigle
Kenneth Brown
Dean Coeding
Vernon Defebauch
Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Johnson
Baughn
Hazel Maxine Baughn
First Christian Church
Bert Sutton
Leon Hazen
Edna Petterson
WMS Circle Two
Larry Shultz
Mike Petty
Fred Cooper
Larry Laver
Eugene Laver
Alfred Ludlum
Memorial Park Cemetery
Sue Arthur Bird
Allen
University of Kansas Medical Center
Leroy Kethherside
W. Main
Daily Transcript
Oscar Larson
Neil F. Nelson
Wilbur E. Hines
Eric
Beatrice Giesler
S. Lafayette
S. L. Burris
Brenda Reeves
S. Ashby
Verda King
Burris
Sean Fender
S. Forest
William Best
S. Plummer
Anna Ekstrom
Westiven Nursing Home
James W. Thurman
N. Steuben
John Martin
Clarence Styers
Marie Wasser
Lawrence Barrett
Preston Smith
Yates Center
Henry Sheerer
Humboldt
Floyd Flowers
Robert Orr
Mable Arthur
Donald Cornell
John Gant
S. Central
Caryn Ladd
Charles Miller
Grass
W. D. Sperry
Kansas
Casey
Poinsettias
Curls
Steve Holman
Jim Godinez
Mike Finley
Jerry Williams
Gale Munger
Jim Woods
Jack Garrett
Bill Augustine
Russ Anerson
Rick Hughest
Don Bennett
Tom Maloney
Mike Ross
Alcoholics Anonymous
Paul T. Bren
W. Main Riley Graham
Iecke Agency
Asame
West 6Th
H & H Agency Inc
Don Ericson
Bill Bath
George Madill
Opal Madill
al Jones
Bop Glen
Agency
Phil Cooper Agency
N. Rutter
Stevenson
Wendell Bowver
Central Air & Heat
Bruce H. Burris
E. Main
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