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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1962
Page
2
Kansas City price roundup shows cattle and hogs moving with mixed changes across classes. Slaughter cattle steady to 25 lower, hogs up to 75 cents, lambs firm, veals steady with prime at 28 dollars, cows and bulls mostly steady to higher in a varied regional livestock market.
Hogs steady with U S 1 and 2 grades 190-240 pounds at 17.75 to 18.00 dollars, sows 17.00 to 15.00, boars 9.00 to 11.00. Cattle steady with grain fed steers 24.00 to 25.25 dollars for 600-700 pounds, stock calves 25.00 to 30.00, yearling stockers 24.00 to 26.00. Kansas City prices include eggs and poultry with Large eggs 23-27 mostly 26, Wholesale Large 27-29, Medium 22-24, hens 11 to 8, broilers 13 delivered plant, butter 65. Data from AP and Missouri-Arkansas markets.
Butter remains steady with AA 5744 at 93, A 5744 at 92, and other grades listed. Eggs stay firm with whites 29, mixed 28, mediums 24'2, standards 25, dirties 21'2, checks 21. Live poultry shifts: roasters 21-23'2, special red white rock fryers 18'2-19'2, Plymouth Rock fryers 18'2-19'%, hens 16.
Grade A Large and Grade B Large items appear with mixed descriptions in this fragmented note. No clear events, persons, or organizations are identifiable from the legible text.
Wall Street showed mixed results in late trading as gains and losses in key issues varied by fractions to a point. Volume was light at about 4 million shares, with corporate bonds firm amid fluctuating individual issues and government issues rising in quiet trading.
The Agriculture Department reports sorghum acreage nationwide rose 2 percent from last year to 146 million acres for 1962. Oklahoma and Kansas see 3 percent gains, Nebraska 15 percent, while Texas remains unchanged and Missouri cuts back. The August 10 crop report will provide the first production forecast.
AP reports Kansas City market quotes for wheat corn oats rye barley and soybeans with grades No 2 and No 3 values and price ranges across futures style listings. Prices shown include wheat 2.18 to 2.24 for No 2 dark, corn 1.33 to 1.48 for No 2 white, soybeans 2.41 to 2.46 and bran shorts listed at 33.00 to 37.25 with several other small commodity spreads.
Rexall Hamilton, 49, of Leavenworth died Tuesday night after a brief illness. He was born March 21, 1913, in Chanute and survived by his parents, five sisters, and three brothers. The body will be taken to Roy O. Gibson Funeral Home. arrangements are incomplete. Arthur William Gaughan funeral held at Johnson Mortuary with burial in Osage Pioneer Greenwood Cemetery.
A Bell operator jokingly asks to deposit four million dollars for a Telstar call after AT&T spent four million to place the satellite in orbit. Officials predict satellite calls to foreign lands may cost less than today’s three minute tolls of about twelve fifty to European cities via submarine cables.
An advertisement draft promotes safe buying practices with a focus on consumer guidance. It emphasizes caution when shopping, urging readers to verify sellers, compare prices, and avoid deals that seem too good to be true.
Lt Col and Mrs Neal Barker and relatives traveled from Chanute area to Dayton Ohio after a class reunion. John Babcock of Paola and Roy Babcock of Thayer share news of a son Adam Wesley born in Paola with Craig and Reed families listed as grandparents. Army PFC Frank D Frost 22 participated in Exercise Clear Lake at Eglin AFB with the 2d Infantry Division. Beulah Wehlage of Tennessee Street fined 7.50 for disorderly conduct, bond returned after acquittal on intoxication.
Daily Transcript lists hospital admissions and dismissals for Neosho Memorial on Tuesday, including Jess Cox and Natalie Brown with medical and surgery cases, and births to William Coyne. District Court filings include Sharon Maupin vs William Maupin for divorce with 1960 marriage details and other civil actions. Police reports note a forged payroll check case and vandalism at Santa Fe Park with suspects and arrests.
The Chanute Tribune reports $989108¢ in damages plus $3,010 punitive damages and costs after weed spraying allegedly damaged vegetable crops on adjoining land. Also appears are District Court filings: Gloria Ludvicek vs Francis Ludvicek for divorce with a child and support terms. Letha Shields vs David Shields for divorce with a child and custody. Carl Weiner and John Klenzie vs Wilshire Oil Co. of Texas in a declaratory judgment with a royalty ruling and costs assessed to the defendant.
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