Cattle and Hog Market Notes from Kansas City and Chicago
Cattle market shows meager demand with hog prices rising. Barrows and gilts up 15 to 35 cents, but 180 to 235 pound cattle quoted at 10.75 to 11.35. 240 to 280 pound butchers largely 9.75 to 10.50. Sows scarce, 450 pound steers down 8.25 to 9.00. Eggs and poultry yield mixed regional prices. Chicago butter and dairy receipts steady with wholesale prices largely unchanged.
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Kansas City
USDA
U.S
Chicago
U. S
Local Community News Roundup from Altoona
Altoona notes include Bruce Addington visiting Guthrie relatives, Jennie Adams entering Wilson County Hospital Neodesha for treatment, WSCS meeting at the Methodist Church, a Christmas gift shower for Loren Schaffer and kids. The Latta family moves to Chanute area while Cranors occupy their home, Faye George returns from Oklahoma City to help ill Blanche Knox. Delbert Murphy on furlough from Seattle visits family. Harmony Echoes HDU hosts a Christmas dinner at Roy Robert's home. Mrs. A G Weber returns home. The average person breathes 17 to times a minute.
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Altoona
Bruce Addington
Guthrie
Okla
H. A. Addington
Jennie Adams
Wilson County Hospital
Neodesha
WSCS
Loren Schaffer
Warren Latta
Chanute
Forrest Cranor
Faye George
Oklahoma City
Blanche Knox
Delbert Murphy
Seattle
Wash
Louella Murphy
Harmony Echoes
HDU
Roy Robert
A. G. Weber
Yule Pardons Granted By President Eisenhower
President Eisenhower granted clemency to 42 convicted criminals and commuted one death sentence. John Vigneault of Manchester New Hampshire was spared the death penalty and sentence reduced to 55 years. Pvt Paul Hagelberger of Chula Vista California received no clemency. The president and Mrs. Eisenhower will attend church services at National Presbyterian Church.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gen
Brownell
John Vigneault
New Hampshire
Vigneault
Pfe
Manchester
N.H
Germany
Army
Ft. Leavenworth
Kas
Paul R. Hagelberger
Chula Vista
Calif
James C. Hagerty
National Presbyterian Church
2,200 Gallons of Acid Spill in Montgomery Creek
Independence reports about 2,200 gallons of sulphuric acid spilled into Coal Creek four miles south after a tanker and car crash. No serious injuries among eight young men. tanker driver was W. D. Woods of Tulsa and car occupant Robert Browning Jr., 25, Independence. The truck was en route from Neodesha to a fertilizer plant in Tulsa.
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Independence
Coal Creek
Here
Neodesha
Tulsa
Okla
W. D. Woods
Robert Browning Jr
Deaths and Funerals in Erie Chanute and Thayer
L E Swink 73 died at home after a month of illness in Chanute area. He was born 1882 in Arcadia and survived by Rosie Ella Roberts, two brothers John R Swink Vallejo and Richard J Swink Kansas City and a sister Ethel Frances McKinsey Littleton. George Gardner 63 former Chanute Altoona resident died in Wichita hospital. survived by wife Goldie and three sisters. Anna Mary Blue 91 Erie resident died in Chanute nursing home after six years ill. survivors include daughter Sara Nuce and three sons. service Saturday in Erie. R G Tuttle 77 Thayer resident died at home after eight weeks illness. former mayor and long-time public servant. helped bring electricity to Thayer.
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L. E. Swink
Leslie Elmer Swink
I. Santa Fe
Arcadia
Rosie Ella ‘Roberts
Erie
John R. Swink
Vallejo
Catif
Richard J. Swink
Kansas City
Ethel Frances McKinsey
Littleton
Colo
Wilson-Johnson Cchapel
Chester Shaner
Church of God
Union Valley Cemetery
George Gardner
Chanute
Altoona
St. Francis Hospital
Wichita
Beech Aircraft
Anna Mary Blue
Bryant
Cannonsburg
Thomas Smith
Meade
Jacob Blue
Neosho County
Centerville Township
Blue
Sara Nuce
Uffington
W. Va
George Smith
Canonsburg
Tom Smith
Finleyville
Pierce Funeral Home
A. W. Swanson
Erie Christian Church
East Hill Cemetery
R. G. Tuttle Thayer
Robert G
Gus) Tuttle
Thayer
Wilson County
Gas Center
Benjamin Franklin
Nancy Jane Whitaker Tuttle dies. survivors listed in Thayer area
The obituary notes Nancy Jane Whitaker Tuttle married Jan 3 1900 to Maude Wilson in Thayer and survives by a daughter Blanche Burgtorf of Riverdale NC a brother G W Tuttle of Neodesha and a foster sister Frances Peterson of Independence Burial and funeral details are provided with rites at Thayer Methodist Church and at Engel Funeral Home.
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Nancy Jane Whitaker Tuttle
Maude Wilson
Thayer
Blanche Burgtorf
Riverdale
N. C
G. W. Tuttle
Neodesha
Frances Peterson
Independence
Tuttle
Thayer Masonic Lodge
Neodesha Odd Fellows
Star Lodge
Ata
Thayer Methodist Church
Wright M. Horton
Thayer Cemetery
Engel Funeral Home
Home for Christmas Visit Expands with Family Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Outhwaite arrive from Woodland Hills California to visit Mrs. Nolan. The Garvin household hosts the Garvin daughter and family from St. Louis. Several Martin relatives from Great Bend and Prairie Village join in the holiday gathering. The Sparks host their son and family from Manhattan and others attend with Kathy and Needham relatives.
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Mark Outhwaite
Woodland Hills
Calif
J. D. Nolan
R. B. Garvin
Ben
Garvin
Richard Marshall
Kent
Milton
St. Louis
P. D. Martin
Dan P. Martin
Peggy
David
Linda
Paul
Great Bend
Robert W. Martin
Lynn
Mike
Mary Bob
J. M. Newman
O. G. Moore
Jack Sparks
Bill Sparks
Kathy
Manhattan
Ralph Samuels
Prairie Village
P. F. Needham
4-H Junior Leadership Officer Elections Held
The 4-H Junior Leadership meeting convened Tuesday in the Extension room of old Erie High School. Elected officers include Gary Bert hot as president Phyllis Smith as vice president and Jeannene Meyer as secretary treasurer.
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Old Erie High School
Gary Bérthot
Phyllis Smith
Jeannene Meyer
Treasur
4 H Club Chooses Sign Project Committees
Members er and Barbara McKelvy report on committee selections for the 4 H sign project. The group set the meeting date for the second Wednesday and planned square dancing for recreation.
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Barbara McKelvy
Grant Circle Meets at Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Grant Circle 1 met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Lloyd Lantz and Mrs. Omer Kern presiding. Devotions by Mrs. John Mathis. Members shared their greatest blessing of the year. Mrs. August Anderson reviewed a chapter of They Reach for Life. Refreshments served to 11 members. Cancer dressings were made.
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Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Lloyd Lantz
Omer
Kern
John Mathis
August Anderson
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Usher Selection and Hostess Gifts
The column advises a groom to first ask friends from his own hometown if they can travel, or choose from the bride’s circle. It also states that a hostess gift at a weekend party cannot replace the customary bread-and-butter letter, which must still be given.
Etiquette Answers on Dining and Greeting Manners
The guidance states children should be served in the same rotation as adults at meals. It condemns men who merely touch their hat brims as unfriendly and lazy, advising a light lift of the hat. It confirms "dinner coat" and "tuxedo" are the same attire, with dinner coat the preferred term.
Alpha Omicron Pi Initiates Sandra Sutton at KU
Alpha Omicron Pi at Kansas University announces the initiation of Sandra Sue Sutton on December 18. Sutton, a sophomore in the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences at KU Lawrence, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn A Sutton of 302 North Kansas.
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Alpha Omicron Pi
Kansas University
Sandra Sue Sutton
Miss Sutton
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Lawrence
Glenn ‘A
Favorite Recipes Mrs Eisenhower's Fudge
The article offers a candy making note for family enjoyment and gift giving. It introduces Mrs Eisenhower's fudge as a featured recipe for this time of year.
Mrs Eisenhower's Million Dollar Fudge Recipe Claimed by VIP Cookbook
The First Lady's favorite fudge appears in a new VIP cookbook as Mrs Eisenhower's Million Dollar Fudge. The recipe lists sugar salt butter evaporated milk chocolate bits German sweet chocolate marshmallow cream and nutmeats with steps to boil, melt, pour, and cool. Substitutions for German chocolate are noted.
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Mrs. Eisenhower
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