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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1964
Page
2
Cattle 2500 head with calves 100. slaughter steady to 25 higher. Choices 22.25 to 23.00. good 20.00 to 21.50. heifers 19.00 to 21.50. Cows 13.00 to 17.5. Hogs 3500 head. barrows and gilts 15 to 25 higher. 260 lb 14.25 to 14.75. Sows 12.00 to 12.75. 550 lb 11.50 to 12.25. Sheep 300. slaughter lambs 17.50 to 19.00. good shorn 17.00 to 25. ewes 4.50 to 6.50.
U.S. No 1 and 2 hogs 190-240 lbs 13.75 to 14.00, mixed 230-270 lbs 13.00 to 13.50, 400 lbs and down 11.00 to 12.00, sows 10.00 to 11.00, boars 7.00 to 9.00. Cattle steady with steers and heifers 600-700 lbs 21.00 to 22.25, 700-900 lbs 19.90 to 21.00, calves 21.00 to 22.50, stockers 25.00 to 27.00, heifers 19.00 to 21.50. Veals 26.00 prime, 24.00 to 25.00 good and choice, 19.00 to 21.00 commercial, stock quality 27.00 to 29.00. Cows utilities 12.50 to 14.00, heiferettes 14.50 to 16.00, stock cows 14.00 to 17.00. Bulls 16.00 to 19.00, with breeding bulls 18.00 to 19.00. Sheep steady with spring lambs to 17.50, wool 16.00, clipped 15.00 to 15.50, feeder lambs 12.00 to 14.00, slaughter ewes 2.00 to 5.00, breeding ewes 6.00 to 12.00.
Kansas City AP market notes show consumer eggs with Large A 34-38 cents and Large B 26-30 cents, others unchanged. Wholesale eggs pegged at 80 percent A 37.5-40.5 cents. mediums 80 percent A 37-39 cents. Missouri Arkansas live fryers and broilers listed at farm 12.2-13 cents and delivered at plant 13-13.5 cents.
Chicago AP report notes butter and eggs prices nearly unchanged with small shifts in staples. USDA data indicates muted movement across U.S. markets as commodity values hold near previous levels.
Chicago prices show no wheat, oats or soybean sales. Corn No 2 yellow at 1.24 percent, No 3 yellow at 1.20 percent. Soybean oil at 8.4n.
AP reports Kansas City market quotes for wheat corn oats and futures. Wheat steady to unchanged with No 2 hard values around 2.21 to 2.41, corn at 1.30 to 1.39 for No 2 white, soybeans around 2.72 to 2.82, oats scarce with 72 to 81 for No 2 white. Other grains listed include kafir rye barley and shorts prices.
Wall Street closed with continued strength following President Johnson's State of the Union address. Volume was about 5.5 million shares, with gains across major stocks including all three automakers, tobacco issues, and sectors like copper, airlines, office equipment, and electronics. Johnson proposed a surprise budget cut to 97.9 billion and urged enactment of an 11.1 billion tax cut by February 1. Corporate bonds were mixed and government bonds largely unchanged.
Dr. Jesse W. Barker aged 92 died in St Louis after a long illness. Born Burlington January 16 1871 he married Jessica Eaton who died 1961. A World War I veteran he served as Santa Fe physician and State Medical Examiner for Modern Woodmen of America. Survived by two sons two daughters eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 10 30 at Johnson Mortuary conducted by Dr Duff Wagoner.
American League President Joseph E Cronin directed Kansas City Athletics owner Charles O Finley to stop further move arrangements to Louisville Kentucky. Cronin noted AL meetings in New York on January 16 and said the seller's actions could harm Kansas City fans and Louisville baseball public. Finley had signed a two year contract to shift the franchise and expected AL owners to approve.
Daily Transcript lists Neosho Memorial Hospital admissions and discharges for Tuesday and related notices. Entries cover William Markley Walter Cox Milo Van Meter James Wheatley Mrs Ronald Spaulding Edward Brinkmeyer Morgan Murrah Virginia Jones Dane Ambler Robert Fire Rune and others with surgery and medical details. Also notes court actions for Bruce Benson Jan Brew and traffic citations with fines.
A lender urges readers to review the chart to determine the loan amount needed and how low monthly payments can be under a consolidation loan. The notice emphasizes comparing figures to find affordable terms and suggests contacting the lender for details.
Army Pvt. John 4 Schettler, 23, son of Mr and Mrs Herman Schettler of St Paul, completed advanced combat training at Fort Hood Texas in mid December. He is a 1958 graduate of St Paul High School and was employed by Henry M Smith Grain Company before joining the Army.
Verna Kjellander will be at the Lincoln PTA Study Group meeting Friday morning at 9 30 at the school.
Mr and Mrs John Davis of Sedan are parents of a son named John Mark born January 7 weighing seven pounds eleven ounces He has a sister Patricia Dianne age nearly three Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry McFarland of Thayer Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Floyd Davis of Sedan The Davises are former residents of Chanute
The Chanute Community Theater will meet at 8 o'clock tonight in the Heritage Room of the Public Library to discuss a winter production. A February production was slated but changed. The board of directors will convene at 7 30.
Guy E. Donovan Jr. of 202 N Highland returned home Monday after a three week hospital stay in Topeka. His condition is reported as improving.
A Bank of Commerce station wagon and a 1950 Chevrolet pickup collided on highway K39 west of Chanute at 7 a.m. There were no injuries. Pickup driver Charles DeBolt, 32, of rural route 2, station wagon driver Ronnie Poor, 23, of rural route 1, and passenger John Gorton, 1109 West 9th, are bank staff members.
The January meeting of the city planning commission will be held at 8 o'clock tonight in the city commission room at the Memorial building. John Leroy reported three tires on a 1949 Chevrolet belonging to his family had been cut since Sunday. Burt Truster reported a door glass broken on a car at his address 1216 S Central.
A 1951 Plymouth stolen from 815 W Elm was reported by Dinty Wyatt at 9:20 p m. The car parked on the east side of Senior High was found nearby north of the school and appeared undamaged.
The funeral for Lula May who died Monday at Neosho Memorial Hospital will be at 10 AM Friday at Grace Episcopal Church. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery with OES graveside services at Hepler Cemetery. Johnson Mortuary handles arrangements.
A light activity week is planned in Chanute public schools after the holiday recess. A 9 am assembly for Senior High and Junior College students features speaker Bill Sands, ex-convict from San Quentin, discussing causes of delinquency. Other events include a Senior High band party, January civic club roles, scholarship reminders, and Chanute Teachers Association participation in a state delegate assembly.
Dr. Harvey Peck, 26, Boston University Orthodontist, studies beauty faces for a year seeking a facial balance guide for orthodontists. He notes some international beauties show a toothy full profile rather than straight profiles while Grace Kelly and Elizabeth Taylor exhibit straight line profiles. Peck has analyzed 35 faces including recognized beauties and aims to guide future orthodontic therapy, noting lower-face profiles can be altered before age 14.
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