Community News Briefs From Neosho County
Neosho County items note Hulda Parker Chapter 385 meeting on December 28 with installment and refreshments. Visits include Mrs. Mel Burdette to Kansas City and Mamie Hayes from Wichita, plus Chris Wood from Little Rock AFB. Pomona Grange plans Friday 8 pm Rural School gathering with a pot luck. Christmas guest lists and family visits across Chanute Humboldt Ottawa and Topeka are detailed along with a birth in Manawa and multiple home gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Benson
S. Wilson
Benson
M. J. Benson
Humboldt
William M. Benson
N. Steuben
William Benson
Robert Watson
Wichita
Bayard Sadler
Utah
William E. Benson
James Ryne
Chanute
Christmas Guests Gather From Across States
Christmas callers included Wayne Cannon and daughters from Bartlesville Oklahoma. Dale Meyers Floy Cannon. Mrs Walter A Lapham from Newton. Florence Manion hosted visitors from Hutchinson Topeka Junction City and Kansas City. Webb Van Winkle and related families from Buhl Idaho Wood River Ill Fort Eustis Va and other addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne ‘Cannon
Sherry, Debbie
Pamie
Bartlesville, Okla
Dale Meyers
Floy Cannon
Florence Manion
S. Garfield
Henry Peak
Hutchinson
Sherman Manion
Kenneth Webb
W. L. Garrison
Christine
Linda
Arlene
Pamela
Buhl
Idaho
Vernon Thomas
Wood River
Ill
Richard and
Dale Webb
Fort Eustis
Orville van Winkle
Coleen
Carolyn
Eugene
Hazel
Wilma
Wilbur
Larry
Oscar van Winkle
V. E. van Winkle
Calvin
David Webb
Ralph Rayborn
Lonnie Nicholson
Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report Wednesday
Memorial Hospital records list Wednesday admits include Mrs Raymond Orton Stark surgical Mrs George Heider Humboldt medical Mrs Linnie Gilmore Eric medical Harry Walters 1102 S Santa Fe medical Francis Kirby Wichita medical Ricky Lewis 910 W Main surgical Dean Youngberg 201 N Lafayette surgical Mrs Marion C Grady 701 S Evergreen medical Admittances today Helen M Logan Humboldt surgical James and Clyde Wood Jr Humboldt surgical Myrtle Barnes Yates Center surgical John Eggers Humboldt surgical Dismissals Wednesday Harlan N Burdin Kansas City Gilbert C Moss 518 S Evergreen Debra Thompson 17 S Kansas Dismissals today Mrs Anthony Bollig and son Eric Mrs Gordon Wiltse and daughter Altoona Gregory Walters 909 W Oak Walter Cox 620 S Katy Birth Wednesday Mr and Mrs Claude Camp R3 a son Fire Run Today 12 30 am 1093 N Kansas large shed owned by EB EF Roberts West end of shed damaged Building Permit Applications Arch Allen 1028 S Central carport at home address Marriage Licenses Arlee Comer Humboldt 23 and Shirley Dora West Urbana 18 Marvin Richard Vonzett Bartlett Ruth Nandine Elmore Erie 25 Wayne Milton Taylor Topeka 31 Harriett Scott Chanute 29
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Surgical
Myrtle Barnes
Yates Center
John Eggers
Harlan N. Burdin
Kansas City
Gilbert C. Moss
S. Evergreen
Debra Thompson
S. Kansas
Anthony
Bollig
Eric
Gordon Wiltse
Altoona
Gregory Walters
W. Oak; Walter Cox, 620 S. Katy
Claude Camp
Arlee Comer
Shirley Dora West
Urbana
Marvin Richard Vonzett
Bartlett
Ruth Nandine Elmore
Erie
Wayne Milton Taylor
Topeka
Harriett Scott
Chanute
Cattle and hog markets steady with slight price shifts
In Kansas City livestock quotes, cattle remained steady while hog prices dipped. Feeder steers, calves, and slaughter lambs show modest gains or holds, with cows and bulls easing. Across commodities, eggs, butter, and wheat futures move in muted ranges, with mixed produce and poultry prices largely unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
USDA
F.o.b
Local Markets Report Summary of Agricultural Prices
Agricultural market notes show wheat prices for Grade A Large 0.30 Grade A Medium 0.25 Grade A Small 0.05 to 0.20 Grade B Large 0.25 undergrades 0.20 and 0.25. Rabbits are damaging acreage while some planting continues in western and southwestern counties. Dairy prices list Sweet Cream Premium 0.00 Cream No 1 0.40 Cream No 2 0.40 Hens under 4 lbs 0.08 Roosters 0.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Csesenes
Srensdeens
56 Fall Pig Crop Below That of 1955
Kansas reports a 1956 fall pig crop under 40 lb headcount near 580,000, about 11 percent below 1955. Spring pigs total 865,000, giving a yearly 1,445,000, a 10 percent drop from last year and the fourth smallest annual total since 1930, about one fifth below the 10-year average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Wall Street Stocks Slip and Rise in Mixed Session
New York stock prices edged up slightly in mid day trading with favored issues advancing about two points. The list showed many small losers though most dividends rose on balance. Turnover ran about 2.2 million shares versus 2.44 million yesterday as traders reacted to news developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rain and Snow Brighten Kansas Fall Crops Outlook
Rain and snow in the past week improved prospects for fall seeded crops in the southeast quarter of Kansas. The rest of the state saw little moisture, worsening conditions as growers face urgent water needs. The weekly weather and crop report notes uneven precipitation across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
National Guard Planes To Aid New Year Traffic
National Guard planes will join the State Highway Patrol over the New Year weekend to reduce traffic deaths after twenty fatalities in Kansas during the four day Christmas period. Col Tom Glasscock praised the air support and said planes will radio patrol cars to better cover congested zones and spot violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
National Guard
Tom Glasscock
Kansas
Glasscock
Texan Rep Opposes Higher Hungarian Refugee Quota
Washington reports Rep. Burleson of Texas opposes increasing the Hungarian refugee quota now 21 500 and says screening failures and mass exodus aid Soviet aims. Rep. Burdick of North Dakota supports raising the quota, arguing they deserve help as people flee oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdick
R-Nd
Judiciary Committee
Burleson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
Congress
U. S
Sooner Governor Supports Schools Roads and Health
Oklahoma Governor Raymond Gary outlined priorities for the upcoming Legislature, emphasizing education, roads, and mental health with extra funding. He said common school funding must rise by at least ten percent above the 59 million dollars approved for the current biennium ending June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Raymond Gary
Scout News for Den 1 Pack 6 Meeting
Den 1 Pack 6 Cub Scouts met with den mother Mrs Harold Vaughn. Frankie Henley led flag salute and prayer. They practiced knots and lasso throwing. Dan Marion Matlock, keeper of the buckskin, celebrated his birthday with gifts from the boys. Refreshments closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub
Den 1
Harold Vaughn
Frankie Henley
Dan Marion Matlock
New Invention Offers Opportunity Unlimited Factory Financing
An advertising note promotes a revolutionary new invention with unique market potential. It invites interested buyers to connect with Electro-Dry Corp in Lubbock Texas, promising time payment sales and substantial inventory funding upon inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electro-Dry Corp
P.O
Lubbock, Texas
Deaths and Funeral Notice for Lee Miller
Lee Miller 1175 N Highland Chanute died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born March 21 1898 in Waverly he lived in Chanute since 1920 and worked for Santa Fe Railroad McCune Motor Co Chanute Dress Factory Koch Brothers Furniture. Survived by wife Thelma Wilson two sisters and a brother. Funeral arrangements by Koch Skinner Memorial Home incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Miller
N. Highland
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Miller
Waverly
Chanute
Santa Fe Railroad
George McCune
McCune Motor Co
Chanute Dress Factory
Koch Brothers Furniture
Garnett
Thelma Wilson
Maude Wilson
The
Home
Ray Miller
Melvern
Lester Moherman
Manees
Myrtle Miller
Wavery
Eagle Award Tonight At Scout Honor Court
Forrest Junod of Chanute will receive the Eagle badge at a Boy Scout Court of Honor at Alcott School at 7 30 p m. The program is arranged by Ebur S Schultz George Palen and Wiley Tracy with a general court of honor to follow including first and second class star and merit awards for Chanute Scout troops. All scouts parents friends and the public are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Junod
L. J. Junod
Chanute
Alcott School
Ebur S. Schultz
George Palen
Wiley Tracy
Neodesha
SeKan Area
Boy Scout Council
Hagle
Schultz
Prize Winning Kansan Song by K State Senior
Marjorie Roark Vanderweide of Atchison authored the prize winning song titled What Hast Thou in Thy Hand in a national Kappa Phi contest. Vanderweide is a Kansas State College music senior, daughter of Basil and Mrs Roark, and wife of Joe H Vanderweide a junior in architecture at K State.
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Manhattan
Kas
Atchison
Kappa Phi
Methodist
Marjorie Roark Vanderweide
Basil Roark
Joe H. Vanderweide
K-State
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C.E.S
Marie Wasser
W.M
Edna Petterson
Sec’y
Mel Burdette
S. Steuben
Olive Smith
A. R. McClure
McClure
Mamie Hayes
Neosho County
Bert
Chris G. Wood
Little Rock Afb
Kenneth Wood
S. Ashby
Les Matthews
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce Executives Advisory Council
Pomona Grange
Glen Staton
Harry Crowder
Petrolia
Ella Short
Floyd Osborn
N. Plummer
Airman
James Osborn
New Haven
Mae Phillips
S. Malcolm
K. D. Scott
Raytown
W. ‘Burtch
Glen
Dean Burtch and
Dean Jr
Bradford Eugene
E. K. Prather
Manawa
Wis
Prather
Mildred Flottman
Ernest Flottman
Flottman
Prathers
R. E. Bell
Havana
Ivan Snyder
Chamute
Mmes
Darrell Cooper
Lester Ward
Clyde Bell
LaDonna la Bell
Tulsa
Roy Bell
Coffeyville
Oak
Ross Miller
Clifford Jerome
Buffalo
Dale Barker
Kenneth Jerome
Donna
Sherry
James Jerome
Bonnie Jerome
Eureka
J. R Jerome
Ray ‘Brewer
Tom
Gene
Floyd White
Earlton
J. L. Splane
Sandra
L. V. Bruce
Rossville
Wilbur ‘Mathew
Art MesCune
Leslie
Marilyn
Ottawa
Bob Jerome
Car
Howell
Parsons
Louesa Howell
Gordon E. Pendar‘vis
Gordon Jr
Charylotte, N. C
G. E. Pendarvis
S. Ev Ergreen
H. A. Fehr
St. Malcolm
W. R. Cannon
Mary K
Janie Jo
Timothy
Robert O. Pierce
Bobby
Kan
Herman W. Fehr
Paula
John J. Fehr
Emporia
Richard Fehr
Pittsburg
James
David
Walter A. Lapham
Robert Myers and Sons
Newton
Daily Transcript
EB. EF. Roberts
Arch Allen
S. Central
Kansas City Livestock
U.S
Chicago
Chicago P
Chicago Grain
Board of Trade
Kansas City Hay
Soe
Eae
Wall Street
Close Net
Chg
Am Tel & Tel
Anne Cop Seoubeees
Susee
Penney J. C
Eeeneee
St Jos
Sears Roeb
Sinclair Oil
U S Steel
Washington
D-Tex
America
the Tribune
Scout News
Calvert
ALL Children's
Printzess, Betty Rose
Fashionbilt
Rosewin
Handmacher, Printzess
Betty Rose
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