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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1963
Page
2
Cattle 600 head with calves none. Slaughter heifers good to choice at 24.50. Hogs 2,000 head barrows and gilts mostly 25 with some 35-50 higher. Sows strong to 25 higher. barrows and gilts 200-250 lbs 19.00-50. Sows 275-300 lbs 16.00-17.00. 350-450 lbs 14.25-16.25. Kafir 2.01-2.14. Rye 1.14 2-1.21 1/2. Barley 1.03-1.09. Soybeans 2.46 1/2-2.52. Bran 42.00-42.75. Shorts 44.00-44.75.
Kansas City reports consumer eggs unchanged. Wholesale eggs show large at 30-34 cents and 80 per cent A 2629. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers at farm 13-13.5 or 13.2 delivered 13.75-14.75. Poultry and butter unchanged.
Chicago AP reports butter prices unchanged and eggs mostly firm. Wholesale buying prices show little change to two cents higher with grade A whites at 34 2, mixed 34, mediums 27, standards 28 2, dirties 25 2, checks 25 2.
Chicago market notes no sales for wheat oat or soybean. Corn No 1 yellow quoted around 1.33 and No 2 yellow about 1.33 to 1.34, sample grade yellow 1.23 to 1.29. Soybean oil price listed as 8.80 to 8. sa.
Wheat and corn showed modest moves while oats and rye slipped slightly. Soybeans edged up with July contracts trading around 2.59 dollars per bushel amid a generally softer day for grain futures in Chicago.
AP reports Kansas City grain bids with wheat down to 1.94 for No 2 hard and dark, corn steady to mixed with No 2 white at 1.38 and No 3 at 1.31 to 1.39, oats down, and milo maize listed at 2.08.
The listing details multiple egg grades including Grade A Extra Large and Grade B Large with varying prices, plus current receipts and premium cream categories. Hides are priced at 40 lbs and up at 2.50 each, under 40 lbs at 6 cents per pound.
Wall Street held lower late today as trading remained quiet and foreign markets dropped sharply. Volume was about 3.5 million shares, down from 3.71 million the previous day. Major stocks slid mostly in small fractions while some were unchanged or posted minor losses. U.S. government bonds edged higher with small gains, while corporate issues were mixed.
The service for Mrs. Olive West Smith was held yesterday afternoon at Johnson Mortuary. Dr. Duff Wagoner officiated. Mrs. D. A. Finney sang In the Garden and Beyond the Sunset with Hazel Slane on piano. Bearers were G. L. Donley Ray Yeagge Ralph Drake Dale Fairchild Harold Cook and Homer Waggoner. Burial followed at Elsmore Cemetery.
Fred L. Zornes of Iola was fined 25 for reckless driving and no license after his car hit a gas pump a parked car and a rental trailer at a service station on S. Santa Fe. Damages totaled about 300 in a non injury crash near Pine and Grant when Helen Berg backed a 1963 Pontiac into Pauline Briggs 1962 Plymouth.
Ramon Borjas of Chanute was placed in custody at the county jail in Erie to complete a 30 day sentence for a bad check charge. He had been paroled from a similar 30 day sentence after an earlier arrest for the same offense.
Argentine candidate Dr Arturo Illia leads in the presidential electoral college race with about 73 votes needed for victory. His People’s Radical party holds roughly 25 percent of the popular vote and 169 electoral votes, but lacks a majority in the 476-seat college. Illia pursues votes from smaller parties as coalition talks continue. Deposed leader Frondizi’s faction splits, backing shifts under negotiation. Illia, 62, focuses on province strongholds while rejecting a suggested vice presidential pairing.
A Kansas committee to study highway administration and financing was formed to report to the 1964 Legislature. The group, named the Kansas Officials Joint Committee on Highways, Roads and Streets, includes county, city, and state representatives and engineers. Acting chairman is Kenneth F. Sanborn. EF. A. Mosher is secretary.
Mary Mills 23 from Gulf Hills Mississippi and Clifford Ann Creed 24 from Alexandria Louisiana led the field to the second round of the Women's National Open at Kenwood Country Club. Each posted 2 under par 71 as defending champion Marle Lindstrom struggled with an 83 and cuts looked likely. The $9 000 purse pays 2000 to the winner with 40 low scorers advancing to the final 36 holes.
The Rev. Carlos Alvarez and the Mariachis of Boys Town in Monterey will perform Tuesday at 7 30 in St Patrick's gymnasium Cha nute. The mariachi group is a band of string and brass Mexican folk musicians.
Daily Transcript lists admissions and dismissals for Thursday and today with names and addresses. It notes a marriage license for Ronald Joe Lock and Linda Kaye Clark, lists traffic fines and citations, and mentions a boy’s instrumental group visiting Chanute. Also details moves of residents and local concert sponsorship by the Chanute Mexican Fiesta Committee chaired by Pete Guadian.
INDEPENDENCE Kan AP Grier Jones of Wichita defeated Robert Hunsinger of Wichita 2 and 1 in the championship flight finals of the State Junior Amateur Golf Tournament Thursday Results of play in other flights First flight Joe Fortier Arkansas City defeated Tom Mc Kernan Independence 3 and 2 Second flight Leigh Shaffer Wichita defeated Steve Hamilton Wichita 2 and 1 Third flight Ken Malson Chanute defeated Scott Brooks Wichita 8 and 6 Fourth flight Don Davis Prairie Village defeated Bill Moore Topeka 5 and 3 Fifth flight Mark Crow Salina defeated Steve McDowell Topeka 1 up on 19th
Wendell L. Allen, machinery repairman third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Allen of R. 3, has been advanced to the present rate on May 16 while serving aboard the destroyer tender USS Cascade, an Atlantic Fleet unit operating out of Newport, R. I.
The Rev. M. C. Garner of Amarillo Texas will speak at Bible Baptist Church Tuesday at 7 45 PM showing images from a recent Holy Land trip and other notable sites.
Mrs W K Hasty of Route 3 and Mrs Robert Lassman of 101 North Forest return from the Tenth Bi Annual International Convention of the Lutheran Women's League held in Kansas City with impressions of the gathering and plans for future activities.
The story to be read for the story hour at the library Saturday is Happy Birthday, Mom. Mrs. Cresent Owens provides the storytelling in the children's library of the public library at 10 30 a.m.
Mr and Mrs Joe Jackson and Mrs E E Zastrow visited by Colorado Springs where they saw the Jacksons daughter and her family Mr and Mrs M L Joiner and son Larry Mrs Joiner and Larry returned with her parents to Colorado Springs after a two week visit in town
Mr and Mrs A L Pitts of San Antonio announce the birth of a daughter on July 18 The baby weighed 8 pounds 11 ounces Sharlena Everly is the baby’s mother’s name and the Everly family is noted with address 814 S Forest Central Building Permits and a fire run are listed along with court filing and a death notice for Minnie Lowmaster age 35 Erie resident since 1950 who died after a stroke Survivors include five sons and a daughter and a funeral is planned at Erie Pierce Funeral Home Urbana Cemetery burial
President Kennedy will receive a 12 page factual report on the railroad “featherbedding” dispute from a six member panel led by Wirtz. He aims to use it to draft legislation to avert a nationwide rail strike while noting no public release or recommendations.
Westview Baptist Chapel begins construction with a ground breaking Sunday at 2 p m on its lot at 1415 S Plummer The church is a mission project of Emmanuel Baptist Coffeyville Rev Gerald Locke of Twin Valley Association serves as pastor The group has met at 312 W Main for a year and expects to move into the new building in about 90 days.
Kansas titles on motor vehicles will reflect current mortgages as of July 1 following the 1963 legislative amendment. When a vehicle owner adds or changes a lien, the lending agent files an application for a mortgage title with the borrower’s signature, attaches the certificate of title and a $1 fee, then sends to the Topeka department for a new title showing liens.
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