Livestock Market Steady in Parsons and Kansas City
Kansas City and Parsons report mixed cattle hog and sheep bids with hogs 5.000 up and cattle 9.000 head steady. U.S. No. 1 and 2 hogs 190-240 lbs bring 14.50 to 15.35. 230-270 lbs 12.00 to 13.00. cattle slaughter steers 21.50 to 22.25. calves 25 to 50 lower for some grades. feeders and cows show varied steady to steady declines. Sheep and lambs hold steady with lambs 18.00 to 19.00 for choice and prime.
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Kansas City
Parsons—Hogs
U.S
Police Busy On Weekend
Police field reports from a weekend incident list the Ecker residence at 135 S. Steuben and nearby residents. Fred Bloomer of 1115 W. 1st reported his 1963 Chevrolet sustained about 75 dollars in left rear fender damage when struck and pushed over a curb by an unknown vehicle while parked. Paint scraps were collected at the scene. A minor 1949 Pontiac damage to Larry Anderson at 1115 S. Evergreen occurred when struck by a 1964 Ford driven by Larry Martinez of Moline as Anderson pulled from a White Grill drive Saturday night into early Sunday.
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W. 4Th
Margaret Ecker
S. Steuben
Ecker
Fred Bloomer
W. 1St
Bloomer
Larry Anderson
S. Evergreen
Larry Martinez
Moline
Anderson
White Grill
Traffic Fatalities in Kansas Log for Dec 1963
AP report from TOPEKA records 48 hours ending 9 am Monday December 3, 1963. Fatalities total 37, compared with 39 last year and 40 the year before. Local tolls and statewide figures reflected in the log.
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Topeka
Kansas
Social Security visit delayed for Chanute residents
The local Social Security representative will not be in Chanute for the next two weeks. Her next scheduled visit is January 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce area. A theft report cites gloves and an ice scraper stolen from a car parked on Saturday night behind 17 S Highland. Parsons stockyards announce a temporary closure for a break, reopening December 3 for weekly auctions, closing again December 31, and reopening January 6.
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Social Security
Chamber of Commerce
Chanute
Butter steady wholesale prices unchanged
Chicago AP reports butter prices hold steady with a 93 score AA at 57.4 cents, 92 A at 57.4, 90 B at 57 cents, and 89 C at 57 percent. Eggs follow a similar course with wholesale prices flat to firm, listing 41 cents for grade A whites, 40 for mixed, 32.5 for mediums, 34.5 for standards, 32.5 for dirties, and 31.5 for checks.
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Chicago
Egg Prices and Raw Materials Listing
A historical listing shows various egg grades with prices per dozen or unit, including Grade A Extra Large at 36, Grade A Large at .39, Grade A Medium at 30, and Grade B Large at .29. Also listed are other commodities such as cream premiums, hides, and glue hides with accompanying notes and small percentage prices.
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Cannes
Grain futures swing with mixed gains and losses
Wheat rose about 21 4 cents to 2.19 4 a bushel for March delivery while soybeans dipped to 2.83 2 per bushel and corn moved between gains and losses near 1.20 a bushel for March. Cotton and oats showed modest moves as markets shift on uncertain demand with March prices around 70 cents for rice futures.
Turkey Dressing Special at Country Kitchen
Turkey and dressing with all trims offered for 80 cents until sold out. Establishment will close for Christmas. location 314 East Main. (Adv.)
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Country Kitchen
E. Main
Death notice for Mrs. Charlotte Muninger
Mrs. Charlotte Mabel Muninger, 70, of 1205 S Garfield, died Saturday at Neosho Memorial Hospital after two months ill. Born April 15, 1893, White City, she married Edward C. Muninger in 1907. he died 1953. Survived by many children across Emporia, Chanute, Pittsburg, Topeka, Parsons, and Bartlesville, plus a sister and a brother, 38 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral at Johnson Mortuary at 2 p.m. with Dr. Duff Wagoner. burial Memorial Park Cemetery.
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White City
Edward C. Muninger
Neosho Falls
Methodist Church
Kenneth
Clara) Dolan
Emporia
Charles E. Muninger
Chanute
Earl
Ruby) Rutherford
S. Grant
Beulah Muninger
S. Tennessee
Charles
Nita) Bain
W. 10Th
Doris) Slocum
Kenneth A. Muninger
Parsons
Harold A. Muninger
Salina
Richard E. Muninger
Bartlesville
James H. Muninger
Topeka
Bennie N. Muninger
S. Lafayette
Mary) Eastburn
Pittsburg
Henry
Wilma) Williams
S. Garfield
Marie Laffitte
Barnsdall
Okla
Ed Weiland
Ottawa
Chester
Johnson Mortuary
Duff D. Wagoner
C. H. Pankratz
Hazel
Walter J. Welch
Urbana
Allen A. Welch
Steve
Lola) Stanfield
Wes Milington
Fred Shaw
Elmwood Cemetery
Reverend Herchel E. Straw Dies at 65 in Chanute
Obituary notices report the death of the Rev. Herchel E. Straw 65 at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a two day stay. Born Towanda June 14 1898 he was a retired United Brethren minister and acting Earlton postmaster. Survived by wife Lillie Cropper Straw two sons Paul D. Straw and Herchel Franklin Straw a daughter Maxine Shaffstall of Scottsdale ten grandchildren two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services are set for Chanute EUB church Tuesday at 10 am with Wichita Hyde Park EUB service at 3 pm and burial in Towanda Cemetery. Johnson Mortuary directs arrangements.
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Herchel E. Straw
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Towanda
United Brethren
Earlton
Lillie Croprider
Skedee
Oklo
United Brethren Church
St. Paul
Stark
South Mound
Herchel Franklin Straw
Huntsville
Ala
Paul D. Straw
San Antonio
Tex
Maxine Shaffstall
Scotsdale
Ariz
Adam Worthington
Wichita
Cecil
Floyd
Benton
Katherine Hollis
Laverna Berner
Augusta
Eub Church
Chanute
Hyde Park
EUB
Jack Mathis
William J. Baldwin
C. R. Findley
Johnson Mortuary
Bond Posted On Charges After Top Hat Club Disturbance
Cash bond totaling 280 was posted by Billie R Thompson 21 of 906 N Washington after his arrest Saturday on two counts of simple assault and one count of disturbing the peace. Larry L Powell 21 of Fort Scott was released on recognizance on the same three counts. The arrests stem from a disturbance Friday night at the Top Hat Club 501 N Santa Fe and a second incident at 107 S Allen. Thompson Powell Allen Phillipps 26 and Howard Jenkins 21 were charged with fighting and disturbing the peace. Thompson and Powell were rearrested on assault complaints signed by Phillipps Jenkins and Sam Lambert operator of the Top Hat. The four are to appear in police court Thursday at 4 p.m.
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Billie R. Thompson
N. Washington
Larry L. Powell
Fort Scott R. 3
Thompson
Top Hat Club
N. Santa Fe
Lola
S. Allen
Thomison
Powell
Allen Phillipps
R. 1
Howard Jenkins
Phillippi
Jenkins
Sam Lambert
Kansette Club Christmas Dinner and Local Gatherings
Christmas dinner served to eight members and 13 guests of the Kansette Club at Mrs Kenneth Cummings home. Mrs George Washburn presided. Gifts exchanged and 1960 movie footage shown. County clerk staff held a Christmas party at Virgil Lowe home with Wayne Gibson Jr Oswald Earnhardt Mary Demler and Doris Shellhorn as guests. Colfax Women’s Mission Society met and Dorcas circle presented Beyond Bethlehem. burglar alarm halted a burglary at Rollow Television Radio Service a 1028 South Santa Fe. Police found broken window glass.
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Kenneth Cummings
S. Plummer
George Washburn
Virgil Lowe
S. Rutter
Wayne Gibson Jr
Oswald Earnhardt
Mary Demler
Doris Shellhorn
Erie
Colfax Women’s Mission Society
Dorcas
Bethlehem
Grant Avenue
Rollow Television & Radio Service
S. Santa Fe
Daily Transcript Neosho Memorial Hospital Admissions
Hospital notices list Saturday admissions Mrs Myrle Ford Humboldt surgery and several medical cases including Linda Frederick Myrtle Crawford and Earnest Wright Jr. Names and addresses show dismissals for Saturday and Sunday plus births and today’s admissions and dismissals. A newborn girl born to Mr and Mrs James Benton at 713 S Larson. Elmer Carder admitted today and Mrs Myrle Ford dismissed today.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Myrle Ford
Humboldt
Frank Carter
N. Central
Wilward Busby
S. Kansas
Earnest Wright Jr
Charles McCullough
Linda Frederick
Myrtle Crawford
S. Central
Shirley Rosington
Mel Burdette
Wall Street Edged Down in Moderate Trading
The New York stock market continued an irregular decline in moderate trading. Volume was about 4.6 million shares versus 4.62 million Friday. Most key stocks fell by fractions to about a point, with a minority advancing against the trend.
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New York
Burglary Target: Alarm Installed. Meeting Canceled
A burglary incident at a building was not an entry after a burglar alarm was installed. The Highway Committee meeting of the Chamber of Commerce scheduled for Monday afternoon has been canceled, according to committee chairman John MeeMeekin. The next committee meeting will be January 27.
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Chamber of Commerce
John MeeMeekin
Yuletide Greetings and the Meaning of Jul in Europe
The article explains how Christianity merged with local mid winter feasts in Scandinavia, linking Jul to the birth of Christ and noting Jul or Yule as the Christmas name in Danish Swedish Norwegian and Icelandic. It ends with a memorial home address and phone number.
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Christ
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Bob Mayer
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Litwin
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Charlotte Mabel Muninger
Della May Welch
Mrs. Welch
Phillip P. Welch
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Braden
Alonzo Braden
Gene Taylor
C. H. Prankratz
Hazel Slane
Robert Johnson
Wilbur Switzer
Jack Braden
Glen Ashcraft
Perry Braden
California
Dean Kepley
Gerald Braden
Friend Braden
Bond
Harrison
Weather Bird
East Main
Daily Transcript
Wall Street
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