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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1963
Page
2
Cattle 400 head with 178 calves noted. no steers or heifers present. Hogs 2,800, steady to weak. barrows and gilts 190 to 240 lb at 15.50 to 16.00. sows 275 to 400 lb at 13.50 to 14.28. Sheep 30 head steady. good to choice wooled lambs 17.00 to 18.00. ewes 5.00 to 6.50.
AP memo notes consumer eggs category A and B price ranges with large and small sizes, poultry and butter unchanged. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers quoted at farm and delivered prices, with most values around mid-teens to low twenties.
Chicago report notes butter steady and eggs largely unchanged with minor upticks. Grade A whites hold at 70 percent or better, with continued distribution across mixed 37 percent, mediums 36, standards 36, dirties 33, checks 33.
Chicago AP reports no sales of wheat corn or oats while soybeans move within a narrow range ending mostly higher. Soybean oil up, barley mixed with feed prices steady, rye up slightly, and corn and wheat showing fractional gains or losses as March contracts close with minor shifts.
AP notes early price quotes for wheat corn oats rye barley soybeans and bran in Kansas City with No 2 and No 3 grades showing mixed changes versus prior reading. Prices range around 2.0 to 2.4 for grain classes and soybeans near 2.50 to 2.58.
Topeka AP reports the vote lineup on admitting Wichita University to the state higher education system. Republicans for 15: Ball, Farmer, Forsyth, Glades, Harbaugh, Harder, Jones, Murray, Reid, Rinker, Rowe, Schram, Smith, Van Sickle, Wunsch. Democrats for 6: Bauman, Ferguson, Joseph, McDowell, Myers, Saar. Republicans against 17: Barr, Bowers, Davison, Harper, Heller, Hodge, Hults, Kuppinger, Lamb, Lauterbach, Menhusen, Sanborn, Sebelius, Strahan, Taggart, Voss, Ward. Democrats against 2: Howat, Warren. State alcoholism agencies are maintained in 43 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
Mr and Mrs Ted Masters of Route 2 received word Wednesday night at the Memorial building that their son David H Masters has been promoted to airman second class. He is stationed with the 603rd supply squadron at Davis Monthan Air Force Base Tucson Arizona.
The market slipped as volume neared 3.9 million shares with Thursday at 4.24 million. Corporate bonds mixed and U.S. government issues were mostly steady. The page lists numerous stock quotes and hospital notices from New York and nearby cities including admissions and births.
Daily Transcript item records a traffic citation for Johnny L. Hole at 628 W Main with no fall and a $10 bend posted. In Chanute district court Berbera Krone sues Alien Krone for divorce with transfer from Erie. Pisinoff granted de cree and custody of minor children, with costs of action awarded to the plaintiff.
The Fairfield PTA will convene Monday evening at the school at 7 30 p m The program features the Kansas Highway Patrol. Sand ALTOONA The LOL Club plans a community party at the grade school with sandwiches coffee and cold drinks to be served Parents bring a March of Dimes benefit reception.
Cedar Creek Watershed District will hold a meeting Monday at 7 30 PM in the Grange Hall northeast of Altoona. O K Cornett project manager for Upper Fall River Watershed will discuss taxation and answer questions from district board members. A Cedar Creek watershed election is set for April 2.
To promote Scouting during Boy Scout Week Troop 25 of Zion Lutheran will hold an exhibition campout behind 1200 W Main this weekend. Participants include Jim Sandage Bill Burghart Eddie Mueller Eddie Leatherman Frank Leatherman Frank Tichenor Mike Swink David Pilgrim Melvin Marsh Bill Craig and Bill Busher with Ralph Burghart as scoutmaster. Public invited to view the exhibition.
Marcia McCuistion daughter of Mr and Mrs George McCuistion won the 1963 Search for American Homemaker of Tomorrow at Altoona High School after posting the top score on a senior knowledge and aptitude test She earns eligibility for the state Homemaker of Tomorrow contest and has held multiple FHA roles and school activities including drum major piano accompanist and student council leader She plans college next year under guidance of home economics instructor Mrs Madge Addington
Pittsburg State surged late in the first half and pulled away to an 82 to 75 Central Conference victory over St Benedicts. Delwin Locke and Dave Holt each scored 16 for Pittsburg while Dude Kelley led St Benedicts with 19.
In Atlanta area three siblings Tommy aged 4 Timmy 3 and Suzanne 1 share a birthday at the Cozzens home in suburban Chamblee. Mrs Cozzens notes the odds of triplet birthdays are about 18 million and jokes she felt like she had triplets the hard way. She adds the shared date avoids confusion and all feel included.
J B Kassebaum 98 El Dorado died at a hospital there Thursday evening formerly from Kansas City. Survived by a niece Mrs Royd Gibson 21712 W Main and two sons Dr G E Kassebaum El Dorado and Vern Kassébaum Kansas City. Funeral Saturday at Kansas City with Dyer Rites Requiem Mass at St Patrick church 10 a.m. Johnson Mortuary in charge. Rev Peter Finnegan to officiate.
Walter Pierce president of Kansas Farm Bureau spoke at the Neosho County Farm Bureau Board meeting in Erie. He discussed the wheat referendum and the Kansas Agricultural Marketing Association. Wayne Taylor announced Very Fogel as membership chairman and new members were named by Charles R. Stroh.
The Chanute Senior High School and Junior College music department presents its annual Winter Concert Sunday at 3:30 pm in the high school auditorium. The Concert Band directed by Leland Clapson and Vocale directed by Harold Tarpley perform Holst First Suite in E flat, Bizet The Pearl Fishers overture, Father of Victory, The Lord's Prayer Lekberg setting I Know Where I'm Going and Nursery Rhyme Suite. Soloists include Jackie Turner James Evans and Phil Carter. instrumental ensembles include a clarinet sextet Randy Haines Chevy Ogle Barbara Jacobs Bob Golay Karen Bergen Margie Alger and a trumpet quartet Jim Slater David Oyler Terry Donovan Jerry Elrod.
The Rural Grange met at the Rural School with Nathan Hole presiding. Visitors from Sorghum Valley Fairfield and Urbana Grange attended. A women’s hat show was presented by Nathan Hole A J Sommars Robert Christie Wayne Stitt and Larry Ingraham. Refreshments served to 18 members and 12 visitors. Next meeting set for Feb 21 at 6 30 p.m. open house and covered dish dinner.
In Frankfort Kentucky a common feature of grand houses was a vagrant's chamber with a separate entrance and no doorway to the main house. It allowed a traveler to stay overnight without access to the rest of the home.
Newspaper page note lists the date February 8, 1963 on the Tribune page two. No further readable details available for event or persons.
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