Market notes with mixed cattle and hog quotes and remodeling plans
Hog receipts were insufficient to establish a market due to road and weather. Cattle and calf prices ranged from prime veal at 31 to 36 dollars to stocker and feeder calves from 24 to 40 dollars, with various grades listed. Sheep quotes unavailable. Paul McQueen presented remodeling blueprints for the former A&P building, with bids opening February 3 at 10:30 am for a Goodyear store tenancy.
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Parsons
U.S. Choice
Paul McQueen
A&p
East Main
Goodyear
Bell Post To Wacker Bell Post To Wacker
Larry Wacker 25 became manager of the Chanute Southwestern Bell Telephone operation Friday. He succeeds Bob Hamilton who transferred to Festus Missouri. A Wichita West High School and Wichita State University graduate, Wacker has six years with SWB. He began as a janitor and rose to marketing. He and wife Susan have a 16 month old daughter Stephanie. The family will move to Chanute once housing is found.
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Larry Wacker
Chanute Southwestern Bell Telephone
Bob Hamilton
Festus
St. Louis
Wichita West High School
Wichita State University
Wacker
SWB
WSU
Chanute
Wichita
Susan
Stephanie
Wall Street Dives as Dow Drops at Noon
The stock market slid broadly in moderate noon trading led by declines in glamor stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4.81 points to 777.79 at noon.
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New York
Chicago Market Eggs And Butter Prices Report
Butter unchanged at 93 to 92 cents a pound with AA and A grade quotes. Eggs hold steady to down one cent with whites 62 to 63 cents, mediums 58, standards 57, checks 43.
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Chicago
Chanute Chamber Women to Meet Jan 27 at Tioga Hotel
The Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce women’s division will meet on January 27 at the Tioga Hotel, rescheduling from this Tuesday. The event focuses on chamber business and community updates.
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Chanute Area
Cherryvale Man Killed in Pickup Crash by Train
Martin Ernest Mangan, 56, of Cherryvale, died Saturday when his pickup collided with a Frisco freight train southeast of Parsons while en route to the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant where he worked. Funeral set for 11 a.m. Tuesday in Cherryvale. cousin of Frank Mangan of Petrolia.
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Martin Ernest Mangan
Cherryvale
Parsons
Kansas Army Ammunition Plant
Frank Mangan
Petrolia
Wing crack grounds Galaxy L-5 transports amid repairs
The Air Force halted flights of C5 Galaxy aircraft after technicians found an 8 to 10 inch crack in a wing at the Lockheed-Georgia Marietta plant. The flaw appeared in a section that previously exceeded the designed load by 25 percent during tests, but officials so far deem the planes safe to fly with modifications.
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Washington
Air Force
Congress
Lockheed
Lockheed-Georgia
Marietta
Henshall Speaks at Safari Jaycees Prayer Breakfast
Charles Henshall was featured speaker at the Safari Jaycees Prayer Breakfast at the Tioga Hotel. He spoke on the subject of individual need for prayer. A total of thirty four attendees heard the talk, with Robert D. McGregor presiding as Jaycee president.
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Charles Henshall
Tioga Hotel
Tirty
Robert D. McGregor
Jaycee
Ozark Coordinator To Conduct Seminar
Charles Daneke industrial coordinator for the Ozark Regional Commission will discuss Industrial Budgeting from 7 to 9 30 p.m. Thursday in Neosho Junior College Administration building Room 105. The seminar is open to county industry participants and a $1 fee is charged per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Daneke
Ozark Regional Commission
Neosho Junior College
FFA Pest Contest at Iola nets totals and hog prize
The Lola FFA pest control contest reports 2,241 sparrows and 376 blackbirds killed from Nov 1 to Jan 5 along with 228 mice 134 starlings 35 opossums 38 rats and four crows. Sparrow equals 10 points crow 29 points winner Jerry Lampe with 10 055 points receives a hog prize, a 21st generation heir of the original 149 hog.
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Iola
Lola Chapter
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Jerry Lampe
Lola Jaycees
Deaths and Funerals in Pittsburg Area
Jose J. Shultz 36 of Pittsburg died of a personal safety related gunshot wound. Survivors include widow Elizabeth two sons Steven Calven four daughters Retta Renne Kathleen Deane mother Mrs Catherine Shultz six brothers and four sisters. Services at Smith Chapel Pittsburg with graveside rites by the American Legion. Also memorials and funeral notices for Lon Byers Elsie Standfield James Roy Nelson John L. Harrison Gladys Ellsworth and infant Woods grave services and burial details listed.
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Jose J. Shultz
Pittsburg
Chanute
Elizabeth
Steven
Calven
Retta
Renne
Kathleen
Deane
Catherine Shultz
Kansas City
Gail
S. Kansas
Dave
Fay
Mason
Colorado
Lawrence
Neodesha
Wayne
St. Joseph
Tammy Blackman
Germany
Anita Twitchel
Independence
Retta Shultz
Chamute
Sylvia Petty
Edith
Smith Chapel
Mt. Olive Cemetery
American Legion
Daily Transcript Hospital Visitation and Birth/Police Notices
Neosho Memorial Hospital lists visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm with a census of 72 adults and pediatrics and six babies. Births include Upton Humboldt a girl Spitzer Earlton a boy Dyke Thayer a boy De Witt Buffalo a boy Krenzin Wilson a boy Colston Highland a boy. Police Court records show Lee M Johnson forfeiting a 200 bond Saturday on DWI leaving the scene of an accident and license charges.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Charles Upton
Humboldt
Richard Spitzer
Earlton
Jack Dyke
Thayer
Lawrence de Witt
Buffalo
Steven Krenzin
S. Wilson
Carmen Colston
N. Highland
Lee M. Johnson
N. Evergreen
Marine Captain Acquitted in Vietnam Prisoner Killing
Marine Captain Robert W. Poolaw of Anadarko Oklahoma was acquitted by court martial of murdering a Vietnamese prisoner of war near Da Nang on August 11 witnesses said he ordered men to leave the prisoner alone and a shot rang out Campaign medals include the Bronze Star Poolaw showed a broad grin at the verdict while a carrier note appeared at the end of the report.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
Robert W. Poolaw
Anadarko
Okla
Poolaw
Que Son
Ice Causes Accidents Across Weekend in Southeast Kansas
Police and patrol units investigated six noninjury crashes in the area along with others on Saturday and Sunday. Notable incidents include Floyd McDermit's rear collision on ice at Tenth and Plummer and Larry Bell's car hitting a curb and pole on Eight and Highland with $150 damage.
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Highway Patrol
Floyd McDermit
R. 2
James Stone
R. 1
Buffalo
McDermit
Tenth
Plummer
Larry Bell
S. Plummer
Highland
Bell
Martha McGrath
Joe Mudd
W. 9Th Street
N. Evergreen
Neosho County
George Neely
St. Paul
Stephen Stielbush
James Oates
Wichita
Stielbush
Oates
Earlton
Thayer
Charles Heckman
Uniontown
Heckman
14Th Street
Santa Fe
Mary F. White
Humboldt
Irma Hanson
S. Evergreen
Kansas
Yates Center Mayor Speaks At Breakfast Meeting
Yates Center Mayor Robert Morton addressed a breakfast held by the local men's group at the First United Methodist Church. He outlined city projects including nearing completion of the water and sewer disposal plants and noted the new city ambient service. Nineteen men and boys attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yates Center
Robert Morton
First United Methodist Church
Morton
Nile valley strikes widen as Israel targets Cairo area
AP dispatch reports intensified Israeli air and ground strikes in Egypt’s heartland near Cairo and Helwan marking the fourth Nile valley penetration in under two weeks. In Lagos Lord Hunt returns from Biafra with no evidence of genocide among Ibos, while Saigon restructures command and Viet Cong mine kills 18 officers and wounds 35 cadets.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Egypt
Cairo
Helwan
Nile Valley
Lagos
Lord Hunt
Biafra
Saigon
Mormon Church President McKay Dies at 96 in Salt Lake City
David Oman McKay, ninth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies at 6 a.m. in the Hotel Utah after years of ill health. Jo seph Fielding Smith is expected to become the next church leader, with formal selection likely after funeral services. Governor Rampton proclaims statewide mourning and half-staff flags for Thursday.
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Salt Lake City
David Oman McKay
Joseph Fielding Smith
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormon
McKay
Alan C. MacFarlane
Emma
Hotel
Utah
Temple Square
Calvin L. Rampton
Mormon Tabernacle
Council of the Twelve Apostles
George Albert Smith
Illness Fatal To Moomau
Elam P. Moomau 59 former superintendent of the Kansas Highway Patrol died in a hospital Saturday night He had led traffic and security at the University of Kansas since retiring in 1964 He began in law enforcement at 19 and served as patrol superintendent in 1938 He also headed the Sunflower ordnance plant security at De Soto during World War II Funeral services set for Tuesday in Lawrence with burial in Medicine Lodge Kan
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Kansas City
Kan
Elam P. Moomau
Kansas Highway Patrol
Moomau
The
University of Kansas
Highway Patrol
Sunflower Ordnance Plant
DeSoto
Mooman
Lawrence
Medicine Lodge
Fire Claims Three Lives at Al's Truck Stop in St Joseph
A late night blaze at Al's Truck Stop on the southeast edge of St Joseph killed three men on the second floor sleeping quarters. Five truckers and twelve restaurant workers escaped unharmed. Identified victims Sunday were Willard Harris of North Kansas City and James Howard West of Palm Harbor Florida.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
St. Joseph
Willard Harris
North Kansas City
James Howard West
Palm Harbor
Fila
Fatally Wounded Putting Up Rifle
In Independence Missouri Michael Shermar Payne aged 19 was fatally wounded Sunday when a .22 rifle fired as he attempted to place it in a storage case. He died four hours later in hospital. Police said he was inspecting the rifle in the living room before taking it to a bedroom to store it. He was a carpenter and left behind a wife and a son.
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Independence
Michael Shermar Payne
Payne
Marsha
Ex-convict charged again in kidnap and murder case
Thomas Preston Lamb 28 of Fort Scott is charged with first degree kidnapping and first degree murder in the death of Karen Sue Kimmerly 24 a UMKC student. Kimmerly's nude body was found in a field near Olathe December 7 autopsy shows strangulation. Lamb was already charged Thursday with kidnapping and a $3500 ransom in the Patricia Childs case after a wild chase in which a policeman was shot and five others injured.
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Clathe
Kan
Thomas Preston Lamb
Fort Scott
Karen Sue Kimmerly
University of Missouri
Mark Bennett Jr
Johnson County
Kaw
Earl Jones
Jones
Lamb
James Boushka
Fred Allenbrand
Kimmerly
University of Missouri At
Kansas City
Here
Patricia Childs
Ambulances Ordered for Moran and Humboldt in Allen County
Allen County commissioners approve two ambulances from James Implement Co. of Lola. Humboldt and Moran will each receive 100 dollars monthly from the county general fund to help operating costs. The plan, a 50-50 federal cost share, uses no funds from this year's budget and no subsidies are paid to Lola for capital or operation. Lola fire department now runs the ambulance service.
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IOLA
Allen County
Humboldt
Moran
County General Fund
Elmer Duggan
James Implement Co
Lola
Lola City
Duggan
Jola
DAV Leader Objects To $20 Million VA Fund Cut
The Disabled American Veterans president said the $20 million reduction in Veterans Administration funds deprives Vietnam wounded servicemen of care they would receive in private hospitals. The complaint emphasizes funding cuts harming medical treatment for veterans.
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ST. Louis
The
Disabled American Veterans
Veterans Administration
Vietnam
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Parsons Livestock
Kustom Electronics
Bell Post
Wall Street
Henshall
Ozark
Rosedale Station
Elsie C. Standfield
Elsier
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St. Margaret’s Mercy Hospital
Fredonia
Jenkins
Ira Standfield
Ava Matthews
Vida Danner
Cheyenne
Wyo
Christian Church In
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Buffalo Cemetery
H.R. Campbell and Sons
Nelson
James Roy Nelson
Jahmson Chapel
Kenneth Richards
Paul Anderson
Isle of Somewhere
P.L. Forslund
Ralph Drake
Howard Bowker
Melvin Hunter
Marvin Hunter
Dale Cline
Bernard Korphage
Altoona Cemetery
John L. Harrison
Erie
Labette County Medical Center
John Luther Harrision
Richland
William Harrison
Pearl Lydia Leabetter
Harison
Osawatomie
Carl Harrison
Eric
Charles Harrison
Pierce Funeral Home
J. M. Torrence
Greenlawn Cemetery
Naanes
Edward Naanes
Cleveland Cemetery
Kingman
Gladys Ellsworth
Homer Ellsworth
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Odense
August Lindquist
Ray Miller
Ellsworth
Erie Christian Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Ruth Brummitt
Harold Miller
Texas City
Tex
Earl Miller
Fort Worth
George Wright
Fred Lindquist
Oliver Lindquist
S. Grant
Arvid Lindquist
Altoona
Ira Lindquist
Bartlesville
Carl Lindquist
Russell
Richard Markland
East Hill Cemetery
Daily Transcript
Jay Smith
Henry Booe
Robert Grisier
Geneva Finley
N. Kansas
Michael Burghart
N. Central
Roy Brown
N. Garfield
Russell Fletcher
N. Santa Fe
Adele Madden
Lorie Carlson
Flora Laubach
William E. Craig
S. Ashby
Raymond Radford
S. Larson
Tracy Matlock
W. 2Nd
Kenneth Ornelas and Son
S. Steuben
Patricia Johnson
N. Wilson
Carl Druart
S. Highland
Cove Valliere
Marine Acquitted
Tribune
Federal Aviation Administration
Martin Johnson Airport
Tom Marciniak
Ralph Goodrick
J.D. Baughn
S. Malcolm
S. Lafayetite
Yates Center Mayor
News Digest
Ibos
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Moran, Humboldt
Dav Raps
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