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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1962
Page
2
AP dispatch from Kansas City notes cattle and calves steady while hogs slip. Barrows and gilts down 25 to 50 cents, sows weak to 25 lower. Prices listed for hogs 190 to 240 pounds at 15.50 to 16.00, sows 13.50 to 14.50. Sheep and eggs show limited data. Hides and miscellaneous items priced, with creamed products and roosters also mentioned.
AP reports wholesale and consumer egg quotes in Kansas City with large eggs around 35 to 35 cents for consumer and 39 cents wholesale, medium eggs near 29 and 40 for wholesale, small eggs about 18 to 20 cents. Poultry and butter prices remain unchanged.
In Chicago the butter market remains steady with wholesale eyes firm. Grades A whites 40s and mixed 40 percent trade near unchanged to up one cent, with mediums 33 and standards around 34. Dit ies 28 and checks 27 show marginal activity.
Chicago grain notes show no wheat or soybean sales. Corn No 3 yellow bid 1.13 to 1.14. Oats No 1 extra heavy mixed 78 percent. Soybean oil 8 1/2 cents. Barley prices: choosing mix around 1.25 to 1.33 and feed 88 to 1.05. Volume noted 7K.
Wheat and corn prices move little with minor changes across grades in Kansas City trading. Wall Street closes with muted losses as indices drift and bonds show mixed moves amid a light volume session.
Story Hour at Chanute Public Library Saturday at 10 30 a m with Mrs Cres Eng Owens reading Speaking of Mrs McCluskie. Numerous Christmas visits and family gatherings listed from Chanute to Wichita El Dorado and Manhattan. Cadet Ray Wells enters Air Force ROTC at Kansas State University Manhattan.
A Cherryvale man Charles C. Murphy faced a driving while intoxicated charge in a police court hearing that was postponed to April 15 due to rules on lawyers who sit in the Legislature during sessions. This marks Murphy’s third continuance after arrest on November 27 and initial bond posting. The case history shows hearings set for November 30, December 6, and December 28 before the latest delay.
Humboldt and surrounding towns report multiple deaths with services pending. Alvin Sterling owner of City Market Humboldt. Hobart Gadberry retired Santa Fe engineer. Fred Goodseal retired worker with ties in Chanute. Sostenes Guerra of Chanute. Leslie Wintzen of Farlington found dead. Mrs. Bertie Galbraith Humboldt. Pauline Shellhorn Erie funeral near Erie Christian church. Funeral arrangements by Price Koch-Skinner Johnson Pierce Shellhorn.
Reports from Brussels say Katanga troops and U.N. forces fought in Elisabethville with casualties on both sides. A cease-fire was pursued as Eliud Mathu tried to reach Katanga leader Moise Tshombe. Europeans reported U.N. shelling of the European quarter and a hospital hit, amid interrupted communications.
The London health officer reports 6 732 illegitimate births among 60 062 total last year, yielding an illegitimacy rate twice the national average.
Ohio State University extension economists report the average net income per farm in Ohio for 1961 was 2713 dollars. The finding highlights farm profitability in the state during that year.
Sealed bids are invited for a 2-year-old Shetland pony with saddle bridle and blanket won on December 24 by Bill Althaber of 601 W Main in a JayCees sponsored contest. Highest bid over 50 dollars will win. Mail to Chanute JayCees 5 W Main postmarked by December 31. Bids from donors to the original contest only. The pony and gear valued at 176 dollars can be seen by contacting Dean Skinner 16 N erest.
The Daily Transcript lists admissions and dismissals for Thursday and today including names such as Ernest Swanson Savenburg Alvin Sterling Cecil C Kirkpatrick and Mrs Richard Livingston with locations in Humboldt Coffeyville Chanute and Urbana. It notes birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs Del bert Uden and marriage licenses for Michael W Walker and Carol Ann Morris and Daisy Audry Gibson with indicated ages and places. Permits issued cover additions garages and moves with estimated costs and multiple address changes and police parking notes.
Kansas City AP dispatch shows 10th Federal Reserve District stores up 1 percent from a year ago last week. National sales rise 5 percent with district 2 percent ahead for the year and the nation 4 percent. Gains appear in St. Joseph 11 percent Greater Kansas City 10 percent Albuquerque and Downtown Kansas City 4 percent. Losses include Topeka Oklahoma City 5 percent Joplin 4 percent Wichita Tulsa and Lincoln 2 percent Denver and Omaha 1 percent.
The Kansas Conservation Division of the Corporation Commission estimates weekly Kansas crude oil runs at 315 247 barrels daily for the week ended December 24. This is up 7 949 barrels from the prior week and above the current allowance of 310 000 barrels daily.
The Arizona Association of Realtors claimed victory in its campaign to allow members to complete certain forms that lawyers previously handled. The group reported expenses of 134,477 dollars, while the Arizona Bar Association spent 22,927 dollars in support of its position.
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