Hogs Price Up and Cattle Light at Kansas City Market
Kansas City livestock report shows cattle 400 head and calves 100 with 8 loads of fed steers and heifers, limited sale, hogs up 25-50 on barrows and gilts, sows 25 higher, light supplies for test. Parson unit lists various weights and prices for hogs cows bulls and lambs, while Kansas City and Chicago produce markets show mixed gains and steady to higher wholesale prices.
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Kansas City
Parsons
U. S
U.S
U. S.S
Coven
Methodist Women Install Mrs Holmes President at Assembly
A local WSCS meeting at Chanute featured Mrs Art Holmes installed as president with 80 women present. The service included ordinations of 34 missionaries, introductions of youth delegates, and plans for a June youth event and district meeting hosted by Chanute WSCS.
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Methodist
Mrs. Holmes
Art Holmes
Karen Penner
Independence
Orpha
S. D. Propst
Rebekah
Elvin Brenton
Ruth
Holmes
C. H. Pankratz
David
Paul Pankratz
Midland
Mich
Ina McLeland
Oklahoma City
Carol Barnatt
Topeka
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Baldwin Institute
Chanute Wscs
Junod
Walter Poor
Deaths and Funerals Of Clifford C Cowen And Harvey Offenbacker
Funeral for Clifford C Cowen set for 10 a m Friday at Koch Skinner Memorial Chapel with Reader of First Church of Christ Scientist officiating. Burial in Memorial Park cemetery. Harvey N Offenbacker 87 longtime Buffalo resident died May 29 at St Margaret s Hospital Fredonia funeral held Sunday at Buffalo Methodist Church. Officiating Rev G M Pierce. Bearers named and interment in High Prairie cemetery. Offenbacker born Oct 31 1870 in Hancock county Indiana worked 30 years at Buffalo Brick and Tile Co retired 1953. Survived by granddaughter Mrs Carl Sewell Topeka great grandson Tommy Sewell and great granddaughter Gorda Lee Offenbacker of Buffalo brother Charles Offenbacker Chanute.
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Clifford C. Cowen
Koch-Skinner Memorial
Charles H. Moss
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Memorial Park Cemetery
Harvey Newton Offenbacker
Buffalo
St. Margaret's Hospital
Fredonia
Bryant
Buffalo Methodist Church
G. M. Pierce
W. T. Blackwood
Orlie Chapman
Roy Robertson
Jim Pringle
Maynard Clough
Herman Hempen
Bill Pool
Fred Wheeler
Orville Millican
Junior Braman
High Prairie
Carson Funeral Home
Offenbacker
Hancock County
Ind
Buffalo Brick and Tile Co
Ora Offenbacker
Harvey N. Offenbacker J Jr
Gordon E. Offenbacker
Carl Sewell
Topeka
Tommy Sewell
Gorda Lee Offenbacker
Charles Offenbacker
Chanute
Grain Freight Rate Trial Opens in Topeka
The Kansas Corporation Commission sues to set aside an ICC order on grain freight rates to southern points. Kansas wheat shippers argue they pay 32 cents more per 100 pounds to Memphis and beyond than an Oklahoma group, claiming discrimination. Defense warns overturn could disrupt the nationwide rate structure and raise costs for other states.
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Topeka
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas Wheat Shippers
KCC
Kansas Shippers
Memphis
Tenn
Oklahoma
ICC
Oldtimers Recall Storm 59 Years Ago in Wisconsin
In Monomonie Wisconsin residents recall a tornado that killed more than twenty in a storm marked by disaster and looting. The article recalls the 1899 New Richmond disaster when 17 died as a circus visited the town and a hot humid day turned deadly.
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Monomonie
Wis
Wisconsin
New Richmond
Tornado Deaths Across Northwestern Wisconsin Reported
The storm victims include Irene Butek and her children Lillian and William of Chippewa Falls, Lanny Fjelstad and uncle Spencer Fjelstad of Colfax, Harry Ford of Knapp, Cora Gerber and Roy Larsen family of Menomonie with child Earl, Erling Lund and Vernon Meindel of Colfax, George Nelson of Colfax, Arthur Peterson of Wilson, Richard Presnell of Bloomer, Arthur Quevillon of Colfax, Carl Rausch of Hutchinson Minnesota, Ted Slaga of Colfax, William Wagner of Colfax, John Lato of Thorp, Arnold Schneider of Chippewa Falls, and others including Alan Musil of Rice Lake.
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Menomonie
Wis
Wisconsin
Irene Butek
Chippewa Falls
Lillian
William
Lanny Fjelstad
Colfax
Spencer Fijelstad
Harry Ford
Knapp
Cora Gerber
Roy Larsen
Earl
Erling Lund
Vernon Meinde
Bloomer
George Nelson
Arthur Peterson
Wilson
Richard Presnell
Arthur Quevillon
Carl Rausch
Hutchinson
Minn
Ted Slaga
William Wagner
John Lato
Throp
Arnold Schneider
Pewa Falls
Buying
Alan Musil
Rice Lake
Wall Street rally lifts rails in late trading
Wall Street in New York shows a mixed pattern after a rails rally. Activity remains moderate with about 2.6 million shares traded, down from Wednesday's 2.69 million. Fractional gains or losses marked most key stocks while rails advanced in the afternoon.
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New York
Rails
Woman Is Sentenced In Chanute Police Court
Mrs. Ruby Weaver of Chanute was sentenced to five days in jail after being found guilty of disturbing the peace and vagrancy. She was arrested at Main and Evergreen yesterday afternoon after disputing a parking meter ticket placed on her car.
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Ruby Weaver
Chanute
Main
Evergreen
Unidentified Truck Driver Involved in Colfax Incident
A Colfax truck driver is connected to a report listing Henry Huth aged 70 of Boyd and his son Clarence 33 along with Roger Llewlyn 14 from Stanley in a local incident.
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Colfax
Henry Huth
Boyd
Clarence
Roger Llewlyn
Stanley
Philippines President To Visit United States
Manila reports President Carlos Garcia will visit the United States this month to discuss economic and political ties. He praised U S aid for postwar rehabilitation and signaled continued support. Sources say talks with President Eisenhower may cover U S bases in the Philippines, Indonesia, and an 800 million dollar veterans claim.
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Manila
Carlos Garcia
United States
Philippines
Garcia
Eisenhower
U. S
Indonesia
Grimes Receives Aeronautical Degree at Wichita
Robert P Grimes son of Mr and Mrs Paschal Grimes of 623 S Lincoln earned a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Wichita during the 60th spring commencement held on June 1.
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Robert P. Grimes
Paschal Grimes
S. Lincoln
University of Wichita
Admittances and Births From Neosho Memorial Hospital
Daily Transcript lists admits including Robert L. Eighmy and Mrs. Elmer Peterson, with others under medical care. Judy Chaney undergoes surgery. Dismissal includes Mrs. Eben Claus. Births recorded for Johnie and unnamed Hancovsky boy and Kermit Nelson’s son. District Court notes divorce filing Norma Lee Aichele versus Jack L. Aichele citing neglect and cruelty following a 1952 Girard marriage. Licenses issued for William Meier and Billie Peterson and Larry Watts and Judith Schabel.
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Robert L. Eighmy
Springfield
Elmer G. Peterson
S. Lafayette
Bill Hutchison
N. Forest
Virgil Sellers
N. Lafayette
Orra Morse
W. 3Rd
Albert Hansen
Judy
David
Don Chaney
N. Steuben
Eben Claus
Eric
Johnie Hancovsky
S. Highland
Kermit Nelson
Pittsburg
District Court
Erie
Norma Lee Aichele
Jack L. Aichele
Girard
William J. Meier
ElDorado
Billie Louise Peterson
Galesburg
Larry Wayne Watts
Chanute
Judith Elaine Schabel
Ottawa
Bobbie Roles
Janice Caro
Traffic Citations From Chanute and Wichita
Adams 16 of Chanute and Katherine Modesitt 17 of Thayer cited for traffic offenses. Stanley Stitt 19 of Chanute cited, illegal parking by Lawrence M. Mueller. Bonds posted: Mahmond Johnson 35 dollars, Mrs T F Tier 5 dollars.
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Adams
Chanute
Stanley C. Stitt
Katherine Modesitt
Thayer
Lawrence M. Mueller
Wichita
Mahmond L. Johnson
T. F. Tier
Lafayette
Daily Pipeline Runs Drop In Kansas Crude Oil
Kansas crude oil pipeline runs fell to 293 609 barrels daily in the week ended June 2, as estimated by the State Conservation Division. The figure marked a drop of 31 594 barrels from the prior week and was 11 391 barrels per day below the June allowance set by the Kansas Corporation Commission.
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Wichita
Kansas
State Conservation Division
Kansas Corporation Commission
Docking Will Visit Boys State Session in Wichita
Gov. George Docking and Lt. Gov. and Mrs. Joseph Henkle plan to visit Sunflower Boys State sessions in Wichita at West High School as seven candidates for Boys Nation delegates are selected. Delegates from Ellsworth Haven Wichita Winfield Fort Leavenworth Shawnee Mission include Pete Aylward Mike Harper Dick Zinn Tom Mec Davitt Paul McNabb Terry Sage Lauden.
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Wichita
George Docking
Joseph Henkle
Mac
Wichita West High School
Washington, D. C
Pete Aylward
Ellsworth
Mike Harper
Haven
Dick Zinn
Tom Mec Davitt
Paul McNabb
Winfield
Terry Sage
Ft. Leavenworth
Lauden
Shawnee Mission
State to Investigate Liquor Sales to Minors
Topeka AP report states William E. Murphy, state alcohol director, confirming an inquiry into reports that Ponca City minors are buying liquor in Arkansas City. He notes the agency can act against licensees but has no jurisdiction over minors. Additional details were not provided.
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Topeka
William E. Murphy
State
Alcoholic Beverage Control Director
Ponca City
Okla
Arkansas City
Murphy
Liquor License Suspended After Minor Beer Case
Murphy said two ABC investigators took statements from Ponca City minors in a case where 3.2 beer is non intoxicating under Kansas law. Minors declined to testify against the licensee. Despite their absence, the liquor dealer's license was suspended by local enforcement.
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Kansas
Murphy
ABC
Ponca City
Lead and Zinc Study Group Planned to Stabilize Market
Washington sources say a lead and zinc study group is being formed to seek stabilization of prices and imports for the two metals. The panel would aim to agree on methods to curb volatility and improve industry conditions.
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Washington (Ap
Conference group eyed for mining interests pact
Notes from a June 1958 conference of industry representatives and asset indicate a possible formed group may include Canadian Mexican and Peruvian mining interests. The U S industry suggests exemption from anti trust laws to fix domestic prices. The Tariff Commission ruled imports threaten the domestic industry. President Eisenhower has until June 23 to act on the report and decide on tariff or quota changes.
Locusts in Saudi Arabia and East Africa Devour Crops
A crop destroying locust swarm in Saudi Arabia and East Africa consumes two to three times its own weight daily, threatening harvests and food security across affected regions.
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Saudi Arabia
East Africa
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