Hog and livestock prices slip across markets in midweek reports
In Kansas City AP reports hog prices fall by 25 to 50 cents with barrows and gilts down while sows stay steady. Cattle, calves and sheep show mixed but generally steady to lower trends across demand regions including Parsons and Chicago noting grain fed and stocker categories and veal lines. Wheat and corn quotes appear mixed across Kansas City and Chicago with slight variations by grade and month.
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U.S
Kansas City
Egg price notes and poultry unchanged in Kansas City report
Kansas City AP notes wholesale and consumer egg prices with large eggs at 31 to 35 cents, mostly 33. Medium eggs at 29 to 31 cents, mostly 29. Other categories steady as well as poultry and butter.
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Kansas City
Chicago Produce Butter Steady Eggs Mixed Changes Report
Chicago market update shows butter prices holding steady while eggs display irregular moves ranging from four to two cents. Grade A whites mostly around 35 cents, with mixed 34, mediums 33 1/2, standards 33, and dirtier labels 32 to 32.
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Chicago
NASA Chief Webb Heads Kansas Space Venture Tour
NASA administrator James Webb began a four city visit in Kansas at Forbes Air Force Base and urged local leaders to prepare for space development. He noted NASA does not offer sites but seeks strong local programs and subcontract opportunities with major firms like Boeing.
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National Aeronautics, and Space Administration
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Webb
Forbes Air Force Base
University of Kansas At
Lawrence
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Wichita
Washington
Frank Carlson
James B
Pearson
Garner Shriver
Wichita University
Boeing
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Mixed in Neosho District
Daily hospital list from Neosho Memorial shows Wednesday admits including Helen Peer Clarence Draper Edward Bruenger Fred Spencer Dewey Lynch Mrs Clarence King and others with medical statuses. Dismissals include Morris Pack Charles Yockey Mrs Ernest Gillette and several Humboldt and Thayer residents. Birth today records a girl to Mr and Mrs James Bedenbender. District Court actions note divorce and property sale rulings and a filing against Erie Oil and Gas Co seeking damages. Marriage licenses issued listed for Erie area.
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N. Evergreen
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N. Washington
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Humboldt
Fred Spencer
Dewey Lynch
N. Franklin
Clarence King
Joseph Bryan
W. 2Nd
Morris Pack
Charles Yockey
Ernest Gillette
Thayer
Raymond Clements
Emmett Schommer
S. Malcolm
Lloyd White
James Bedenbender
S. Evergreen
Local Market Egg and Cream Prices Listed Defunct Rates
Market brief shows Grade A Large eggs at .30, Grade A Medium .29, Grade B Large .28, with Cream prices premium .50, No. 1 .06, No. 2 .02, and hides priced by weight with 40 lbs and up at 3.00 each and under 40 lbs at 7 cents per lb. Roosters listed as 8 cents.
Wall Street Edges Higher In Moderate Trade
Late afternoon trading shows a higher market with volume around 3.3 million shares. Stocks post fractional gains while government bonds hold steady and corporates display irregular moves amid mixed results.
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New York
U.S
Republicans Reject Fund Combination In Kansas Senate
In Topeka Republican senators rejected Gov. John Anderson’s plan to merge the general and sales tax funds to net about 5.5 million for one year. The move would also affect a later 12.5 million outcome, while another bill would free the Kansas Turnpike Authority from funding highway patrol on the toll road, redirecting about 230 thousand dollars annually to maintenance.
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Wunsch
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Funeral service for Etta C. Looney held in town
The funeral for Etta C. Looney was conducted at Johnson Mortuary this morning with Rev. Carroll H. Christmas officiating. Mrs. Hazel Slane played The Lord Is My Shepherd. Bearers included C. A. Morris Jay Smith Lloyd Christmas Cecil Christmas E. L. Brower and W. Marcus Barbee. Burial followed at Elmwood cemetery.
Rotary Meets With Farmers in Chanute Dinner Event
Chanute Rotary Club hosted over 100 guests at Big Creek Methodist Church for a dinner meeting. Pat Patterson of Oxford, Kansas Wheat Commission chair, spoke on efforts to boost wheat use and export. Patterson cited export figures rising from 410 to 715 million bushels, noting state department delays due to dirt and screenings. New Rotary directors elected are Marlin Blackston Chauncey Fisher and Floyd Potter, effective May 1. Floyd Naff presided.
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WSCS
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Dwight McCreight
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Floyd Pot‘ter
Rotary
Floyd Naff
Car Hits Carriage, Tot Is Killed
In Joplin Missouri a five month old boy died after a carried pushed by his five year old sister Debbie was struck by a runaway parked car. The infant was fatally injured while siblings visited a nearby store. the car owner said the motor was off and the emergency brake set.
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L. J. Dunway Sr
Debbie
Earl C. Halliwell Jr
School parking lot damage and vehicle incidents reported
Tommy Mendenhall of 1712 S Central reported damage to the right front of his 1947 Ford in the Senior High School Junior College parking lot with estimated damage of 20 dollars. Ivan Engel of Thayer said a tire and wheel were stolen from his pickup. David Cornell, 18, of Parsons driving a Foremost milk truck, left the road on the Galesburg road near Thayer. no injuries but the two ton 1959 Ford truck sustained about 150 dollars in damage.
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S. Central
Ivan Engel
Thayer
Erie
David Cornell
Parsons
Foremost Distributing Company
Galesburg
George Neely
Cornell
Ford
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Barbour Dawson and Young
Mrs. J C Barbour 92 died at 201 W 3rd after months of ill health born April 15 1870 in Shelburn Ind She moved to Kansas as a child taught school then married Joseph C Barbour in 1892 They resided in Chanute since 1898 Funeral at Roy S Gibson Saturday 2 p m Elmwood Abbey burial Presby terian church member Also funeral notices for Bessie Dawson and Marlin G Young include service details burial and involved organizations The Dawson service was at AME Church with Rev L L Rogers The Young service was at McVey Colonial Chapel in Emporia with Rev W A Hubbard Burial Maple Wood cemetery and Savonburg born family details listed
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Elizabeth Chestnut
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Fredonia
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Presbyterian Church
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George Anderson
E. E. Vliet
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Emporia
Lois Weddle
Paola
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Bandit Wields Sawed Off Shotgun At Wichita Liquor Store
In Wichita a bandit wearing a woman's scarf as a mask and brandishing a double barrell sawed off shotgun held up a liquor store and escaped with 140 dollars last night.
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Wichita
The King Drive Inn Now Open Adv
The King Drive Inn opens with a new advertisement noting its launch and inviting patrons to visit for meals and service. The notice highlights a grand opening atmosphere and invites the public to dine at the new location.
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