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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1963
Page
2
Kansas City markets show hogs strong to 25 higher with 2 500 head volume and mixed cattle reads. Chicago reports no wheat oats or soybean sales with corn and soybeans higher on March futures. oats and rye rise while wheat and barley see modest gains.
Earl hair coloring clinic at Independenton Palmer was arrested after a Tuesday evening call from a Main Street store. He was jailed 10 days after a hearing in justice court in Erie.
U.S. and bulk hog prices range from 9.00 to 15.00 per cwt across various grades and weights. Cattle quotes cover grain fed steers and heifers 600-700 pounds from 21.00 to 25.00, calves 300-450 pounds from 20.00 to 23.00, stockers and feeders 16.00 to 32.00, cows 10.00 to 17.00, bulls 14.00 to 21.00, and veal 28.00 to 31.00. Sheep and lamb prices listed for spring and clipped lambs plus utilities and feeders.
Chicago AP reports butter prices unchanged with wholesale buying steady to up 1 percent. Eggs hold firm with grade A whites at 39, mixed 38 1 2, mediums 37, standards 37 1 2, dirties 34, checks 34. Live poultry prices ease slightly, roasters 22 23, special red white rock fryers 20 20 42, barred rock fryers 20 1 2 21.
AP dispatch from Kansas City notes consumer eggs large range 33 to 38 cents with most at 37, medium 29 to 35 cents around 30, wholesale large eggs 38 to 40 cents, medium 36 to 38 cents near 37, live fryers and broilers at farm 14 to 15 cents, delivered at plant 15 to 16 cents, butter and poultry prices unchanged.
James Swaney of Wichita spoke to the Kiwanis club Monday night as a representative of a pharmaceutical firm. He discussed prescription drug regulation and safety and predicted a medical revolution uncovering cures for many currently incurable diseases.
Evans described his summer journey to Wales England with films and recalled his family's arrival in America and rural roots near Chanute. He spoke of learning Welsh first in first grade and noted Welsh farms small, roads narrow, and gasoline costs over sixty cents a gallon. New member John Jensen Jr. was welcomed and John N. Free was named Optimist International president. a speaker from New York was announced and a membership contest winner challenged the group.
The stock market fell more steeply late in the session with about 4.1 million shares traded. Prices slipped after a weak start as all major sections declined while volume stayed moderate. Analysts blamed Washington's Birthday weekend and profit-taking for the downturn. Corporate and government bonds gave up small early gains in moderate trading.
Daily Transcript lists Neosho Memorial Hospital admissions including Mrs Hubert Sherwood Humboldt for surgery and several medical cases with addresses. Dismissals include Don Sailors Eric Opal Hendricks and Beatrice Giesler. birthday today notes a boy for Mr and Mrs Elmer Falkingham of Galesburg. Police Court action cites Bud Audits for dog at large with $5 bond posted.
AP reports two large holes blasted in the Berlin wall near the West Berlin East Germany border. West Berlin police, delayed by U.S. Army maneuvers, discovered the breaches Tuesday afternoon. One opening measured two feet by seven feet and the other one by five feet. holes lay six feet apart.
The National Safety Council reports 1962 saw 96,500 deaths from accidents, up 5 percent from 1961 and the highest since 1948. Disabling injuries reached 9.7 million with 360,000 permanent impairments. Economic cost totaled $15.3 billion, also up 5 percent.
Mrs. Stella Bennett 90 dies at Mercy Hospital Independence born November 1 1872 Humboldt to William Ball married Charles Bennett 1900 Cherryvale he preceded her in death survived by son Frank Bennett daughters Nellie Tuggle and Margaret Burnsworth two grandchildren and five great grandchildren funeral Friday 230 pm Burns Funeral Home Cherryvale burial Cherryvale cemetery also graveside for Mrs Alice Ruben Jacoby at Highland Cemetery northwest of Lyndon 130 pm Thursday Johnson Mortuary in charge
President Kennedy calls Betancourt target No. 1 for dictators and Communists as he resumes White House talks on economic questions with Venezuela along with a wreath laying at Arlington and a National Press Club address. Violent incidents in Maracaibo and Caracas accompany the visit.
Thirty persons attended the Chamber of Commerce women’s committee luncheon yesterday at the Safari Museum. Mrs. Anna Mattix curator led a museum tour after the meal. Others included M. L. Morton museum board president and Mrs. Joe Lewis secretary. Betty Butcher chaired the meeting.
In Great Falls Montana union pickets fail to stop volunteers from building the $450000 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Bishop T J Williams says talks broke down with the Great Falls Building Trades Council. The council says volunteers without craftsman status should not perform labor.
USS Yellowstone, a destroyer tender supporting 26 destroyers at Mayport Naval Station, sailed on a six day cruise from Jacksonville to Port Everglades 300 miles south amid a farewell ceremony. Captain J H King Jr sent thanks noting the warm reception.
A letter addressed to Grandpa and Grandma in Columbus Kansas finally reached its destination after 20 rural mail stops. The note came from Keith Solinger of Whittier California, claiming to be their 415 year old great grandson.
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