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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1964
Page
2
AP dispatch from Kansas City notes cattle items with cattle and calf movements, slaughter steers mostly steady to down, cows up, calves steady. Hogs advance with barrows and gilts 25-30 higher, sows up to 25, weights 190 to 260 and 300 to 400 pounds. Lambs steady to firm with slaughter lambs 18 to 19.50, ewes and feeders steady, price quotes include various quality grades and averages.
U S hogs and cattle futures delivered mixed quotes with U S No 1 and 2 hog grades at 14.75 to 15.00 per cwt and heavier sows 11.00 to 11.50, while cattle steady with grain fed steers and heifers 600-700 pounds at 20.0 to 22.0 per cwt and calves 500+ pounds 21.00 to 22.50. Sheep market holds steady with spring lambs up to 18.00 and ewes 2.00 to 12.00.
KANSAS CITY AP reports consumer eggs hold steady with Medium A 30-36 cents, mostly 34, Large A 32-38 cents, mostly 36, Small A 20-30 cents, mostly 24. Wholesale eggs shown as Large and Medium 35-39 cents, mostly 38, while Poultry and butter unchanged. Missouri and Arkansas live flyers and broilers unchanged.
Chicago reports live poultry unchanged and butter steady while eggs show tentative declines of up to two cents. The AP notes little movement across dairy and poultry prices in today’s market snapshot.
AP reports Chicago market prices with no sales for wheat or soybeans. Corn No 2 yellow 1.24 percent, No 4 yellow 1.16. oats 72.4. Wheat down cents per bushel, March at 2.19. Soybeans mixed, March 2 cents higher to 2.65. Rye down 3/4 to 1.52.
Wheat prices ranged from 2.16 to 2.44 with bids for No 2 hard and dark hard at 2.19 to 2.40 and No 3 at 2.16 to 2.24. Corn traded with 73 cars listed and No 2 white 1.30 to 1.37, No 2 yellow 1.22 to 1.26, while oats held steady around 0.70 to 0.79. Mile maize quoted at 1.92 to 2.04 and soybeans at 2.62 to 2.69. Bran and shorts traded around 41.50 to 42.25 and 36.50 to 37.25 respectively.
In New York a drop in major stocks pushed market averages lower in active trading as Union Carbide fell about four points and Du Pont, U.S. Steel, and American Telephone lost over a point each. Volume was around 48 million shares, well above Tuesday’s 4.73 million.
Honolulu AP reports Midway Island faces a plan to gas and cull about 20,000 Gooney albatrosses near runways, while 230,000 others are to be left if they behave. Audubon head Carl Bucheister backs humane methods and preservation of other sanctuaries on Pearl and Hermes, Lisianski, and Laysan.
An organizational meeting at 7 in room 205 at the Senior High School invites those interested in a night class in color photography. Local photographer Millard Drisdell will discuss program options and gauge interest. Enrollment also opens for a typing course in room 213 of the Junior College between 7 and 8. Nine enrolled so far. at least 13 needed. Other night classes are full. accounting and shorthand aren’t offered due to lack of interest.
Mrs Mary H Koger a Topeka attorney and past American Legion auxiliary president was named Kansan of the Year at the Native Sons and Daughters dinner during Kansas Day observances. Born on a Beloit wheat farm she became Topeka s first woman law practitioner in 1922 and later held multiple legal and civic roles.
Daily Transcript lists Neosho Memorial Hospital admissions on Tuesday including Lester Gaddis 201 N Central for surgery Teri Ann Schmidt 216 N Franklin medical Mrs Ira Herndon 602 N Highland surgery Mrs A J Busse 310 S Malcolm surgery Mrs Edward Campbell 1207 S Garfield surgery Wanda Milburn 613 S Kansas medical Mrs Lawrence Jackson 314 N Malcolm medical Dismissals include Linda Youngberg 702 Highland Neil Scott Fletcher 920 S Lafayette Homer Smith Humboldt Mrs Gary Nickelson R Admissions today Carrie Sue Barnett 417 W 9th surgery J H Sutcliffe Chanute medical Dismissals today Mrs Eddie Smith and daughter Stark Mrs William Wright Thayer Mrs Clarence Henderson Neosho Falls Court Action Chanute Ella Caburn vs J J Howell quiet title Title quited for plain District Court Filing Chanute Mane Jarie Hayes vs Robert Lee Hayes child custody separate maintenance Plaintiff states couple married Nov 23 1988 at Chanute and have one child
Patricia Miles, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Miles of 311 S Ashby, is in St Francis Hospital Wichita after bone surgery yesterday. Joan Offerle of Geneseo Illinois is visiting Judy Kay Wilson at 202 N Franklin with her parents. Both girls are freshmen at Tulsa University. Gary Hibbs, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hibbs of 312 S Plummer, has been elected president of Tau Kappa Epsilon at Kansas State University, currently a fourth year architecture student.
1st Lt. Floyd J. Lucia is reassigned to Vandenberg AFB California after completing the United States Air Force ground electronics officers course at Keesler AFB Mississippi. His wife Nancy Ann is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thad Clements of Humboldt.
Cub Scout Pack 100 of Evangelical United Brethren church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at Murray Hill school. Guests at the Wolfe home since last Thursday include his sister and her husband from Tahlequah Okla who plan to move to Chanute next month. The Wolfe and Lance families formerly lived in Buffalo area. Mr and Mrs H Eddie Smith of Stark are parents of a girl born January 25 at Neosho Memorial Hospital.
Callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Vining, 215 West Fifth Street, Sunday afternoon included Mrs. Gary Hagan of Altamont, the Rev. and Mrs. F. N. Vining of Mound Valley, Mrs. Fanny Whiteberry, Mrs. Ernie McMillan, Mrs. Sadie Vice, and Charles O. Pillot.
Marvin Pollman of Yates Center R. 2 saw five deer running through a pasture near his farm home about 11:30 a.m. today. Pollman noted they were the first deer seen in the area in about two years. The Pollman farm lies 16 miles northwest of Chanute.
Parts of English ATHEN Ohio AP PI TV WL are components of a course at Ohio University not in chemistry or mathematics They stand for programmed instruction television writing laboratory use of closed circuit TV video taped lectures and other means to cut costs and teaching manpower required to teach remedial English.
New officers are Mrs. J. E. Byer of Sabetha as president, Mrs. B. J. Lempenan of Topeka as vice president, Mrs. Dane Bales of Logan as secretary, and Mrs. Claire Lendahl of Topeka as treasurer with Ed Rolfs of Junction City as treasurer.
Officials in several states ban cigarette sales in government buildings including hospitals citing the surgeon general. Some private hospitals remove vending machines. Public Health hospitals in Massachusetts order canteens cleared. California bans machines statewide. Minnesota and New York plan anti smoking education in schools.
Roy McCall, former Allen county commissioner, died at his Smith Center home last week of a heart attack at age 76. He arrived with the McCall family in the Humboldt area in the 1930s, later moving to Humboldt then Smith Center. Elected in 1954, he served until 1959. Survivors include his widow, two sons Gerald of Humboldt and Randall of Van Nuys California, daughter Mrs John Wilson Yankton South Dakota, seven grandchildren, and brother Art McCall of Lebanon. Funeral and burial were Thursday at Smith Center. Gerald McCall attended.
Funeral services for Dallas Ertie Wilson were conducted at Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home with Rev. Walter Purcell presiding. Samplings of How Great Thou Art and Beyond the Sunset were sung by Wanda Purcell and others, with burial at Elmwood Cemetery.
Dallas AP reports Jack Ruby, 52, was secretly taken to a clinic for a neurological exam with three court-appointed psychiatrists observing. Results, tied to his murder trial of Lee Harvey Oswald, are not released before the February 17 court date. The examination included encephalographic tests, blood serology, skull X-rays, and a spinal tap.
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