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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1962
Page
2
Kansas City market data shows cattle, calves, hogs, sheep and poultry results. Prices span regular ranges for large and small eggs, cattle steer and heifer quotes, vealers and feeders, hog barrows and sows, spring lambs, and Missouri Ark live fryers with butter values noted.
List of grade A eggs by size with prices per dozen and receipts totals. Also includes roosters hens and hides pricing with weight thresholds and per pound rates. Hints of Creagh items and additional product codes appear in the damaged OCR.
Hogs price ranges include U S No 1 and 2 at 190-240 pounds 18 18 35 with higher limits for high choice 18 50 and mixed No 1 3 230 270 pounds 17 18. Sows 11 50 to 17 50, boars 9 00 to 11 00. Cattle steer and heifer prices 600 700 pounds 24 00 to 25 25, 700 000 pounds 22 50 to 24 00, standards 19 00 to 22 00. Calves over 500 pounds 24 00 to 26 00 cream. stock calves 25 00 to 30 00. Heifers and stockers noted with various grades and weights. Sheep lambs listed with prices up to 21 00 for spring lambs and ranges for wool and utility grades. Bulls and breeding stock priced 17 50 to 21 00 for bulls and 6 00 to 12 00 for ewes. A broad, dense price sheet for cattle hogs sheep and calves.
Chicago AP report shows butter wholesale prices unchanged with grades AA through C and egg whites at various grades holding or softening. Live poultry wholesale prices rise slightly with white rock fryers quoted at 18 1/2 to 19, white roasters 22 to 23 1/2, and special fedirock fryers at 17.
Chicago AP reports no wheat sales while corn bids show No 1 yellow 1.16 and No 2 yellow 1.164 3, No 4 yellow 1.1344 and sample grade 1.10. Oats bids include No 2 heavy white 69.54 and No 1 extra heavy white 70 percent. Barley bids for malting 1.23 43n and feed 93 1.15n with soybean oil at 7 2n.
AP dispatch from Kansas City lists grain prices with wheat levels for No 2 hard and dark hard at 2.18 to 2.32 percent, corn at 69 cars down to up 1 percent, oats nominal, milo maize at 2.00, kafir 1.91 to 2.03, rye 1.18, barley 1.05 to 1.11, soybeans 2.41 to 2.46, bran 32.00 to 32.75, shorts 36.50 to 37.25.
Beauty queens from 45 foreign countries and 41 states begin a week of pageantry in Miami Beach to inaugurate the 1962 Miss Universe show. A torch lighting ceremony in Bayfront Park drew about 17 000 people as Miss U S A is to be chosen Thursday night succeeding Linda Bement. Aspirants from 48 nations are to compete Friday and Saturday nights.
David A. Phillips 18 and Richard C. Buscher 17 enlisted at the Army Recruiting Station under the Buddie Plan and departed for Fort Leonard Wood Missouri for basic training. They chose the supply career field and will serve there after basic training, according to their enlistment details.
A survey of 6000 home builders for the National Association of Home Builders, conducted by C E I R, shows 42 percent expect curtailed building plans if a federal order banning housing discrimination is issued, while 1.3 percent foresee more construction. The association estimates a one third decline in new housing and a 3 to 6 billion dollar hit to national output. It urges Kennedy to push a nationwide education campaign to ease tensions over changing living patterns. Kennedy had criticized Eisenhower for not issuing such an order. Experimental work in Malaya suggests rubber wood mixed with bamboo and lallang could support a future paper industry.
Reeves and Terry with daughter Hazel Willard of Mountain Home Ark hosted by Mrs Gertie Adams in Little Rock. Mr and Mrs G L Donley returned from a 10 day vacation to Los Angeles and Hawaii. Born to Mr and Mrs Robert N Allison Shawnee a daughter Linda Diane on June 30 weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces. They also have a son Mark Gregory age 5. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Tripp reside at 1012 S Washington. Grandparents Tommy Lynn and LaVerne visited Saturday.
Charles Halbert 56 of Humboldt area died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after arriving by ambulance Sunday. Autopsy done. cause pending. Survived by three sisters and a brother. Service details pending. Arthur Gaughan 58 of Chanute died at home. survived by wife, daughter, mother and siblings. Service Tuesday at Johnson Mortuary with burial at Osage Pioneer Greenwood. Patrick Brown 17 of El Paso Texas died at Winfield State Hospital. survivors include parents, siblings, and grandparents. Graveside service Tuesday at Elmwood Cemetery with Trinity Baptist officiant. Swisher-Taylor Funeral Home in charge.
Neosho Memorial Hospital activity lists admissions and dismissals across multiple days with patient names, hometowns, and medical or surgery designations. Includes birth of twins to Mr and Mrs James Westhoff and a district court filing for Ruth Moore versus Junior Moore seeking divorce and child support terms.
Wall Street faced slow trading with about 3 million shares traded. The market cut losses and edged higher late in the day as gains and losses among key stocks remained fractional and corporate bonds rose slightly while government issues stayed steady. Jasper is described as an impure variety of quartz with many colors and stripes.
JayCees invite acts for a talent contest at the Memorial Building Thursday at 8 30 p m. Three acts have entered: Benedict vocal trio Mary Costin Elaine Stevens and Cheryl Campbell. Chanute solo Jody Locke. Chanute instrumental duet Phil and Leeva Carter. Prize options include a full Wichita school scholarship or 150 cash. Duets may win jointly but one student winner only. Age limit 30. Advance tickets at Midwest Office Supply.
The white and lavender blue columbine is designated as Colorado's state flower, symbolizing the natural landscape and heritage of the state.
A prisoner serving 22 years and due for release in September walked away from the U S Penitentiary honor farm last night and was captured after breaking into a tavern two blocks away.
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