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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1962
Page
2
Livestock prices show cattle calves and vealers with varied strength while hogs and sheep move modestly. In Chicago grain markets wheat corn oats soybeans edge higher with futures quotes noted for May contracts and oil and barley values also listed.
Parson hog and cattle price ranges listed with weights and grades for U S. farm market. Includes hogs cattle sheep and calves pricing. Wall Street closing comments note a late mixed session after a morning of heavy selling with 4.7 million shares traded.
Robert A. Finney of Humboldt Kansas criticized President Kennedy after his chamber address. Finney, general manager of Humboldt Brick and Tile Co and Republican candidate for Congress from the new 5th District, said deeds do not match statements and noted opposition to tax cuts.
Carol Ferguson daughter of Mrs Reva Ferguson of 1401 S Central will appear as a Fandango dancer in the musical Paint Your Wagon at Pittsburg State College May 9 to 12. She is a sophomore English major and drama minor who also starred in L il Abner last year and was crowned Miss Chanute 1962.
Obituary notices list Harry N. Coats 81 of Lawrence dying at Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital with services planned at Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home. Letty Williams 70 of Albuquerque dies of heart disease with funeral in Albuquerque. Robert Berry of Yates Center reported ill at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Gustaf Adelgren 59 of R 2 Neosho dies after hip surgery. survived by wife Imelda and daughter Valera Hole, son Kermit, and three sisters.
Yesterday admissions listed Irene Stover R2 medical Norma Harrington Humboldt Ruth Jones 207 N Garfield surgery Dismissals Aimee McDowell Lil lie Rowley Today admissions Earl Stevens Buffalo Everett Booe Humboldt Mary Sanchez 1306 S Forest Kim Uden 420 S Kansas Albert Demeritt Lavenburg Dismissal George Bennett Birth today Mr and Mrs Harold Bailey 1404 S Santa Fe a girl
Wheat prices rise slightly as 111 cars trade with No 2 hard at about 2.15 and related grades listed. Corn advances with 104 cars, No 2 white around 1.30. oats, maize, kafir, rye, barley and soybeans show mixed ranges. bran and shorts quoted at 32.75 to 33.50.
At the April Neosho County UNESCO executive council gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Russell 68 memberships were reported to date. Funds from the Mexican Fiesta food concession supported the Ibarra School project in Patzcuaro Mexico. The dairy barn project for Ibarra School seeks 30 cows funded by Montana State University. May 28 meeting set at the Olson home in Galesburg.
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Altoona FFA members attended the Kansas FFA convention in Manhattan for state judging contests. Participants include Kelley Starbuck John Davis Jr Terry Topham Marlon Frankenbery Bill McMillen Charles Fail James Price Johnny Crawshaw and Fail with delegates McMillen Frankenbery and Crawshaw receiving state degrees Fail to also earn Star Farmer degree. Altoona school board members and Supt James McCollam attended the Wilson County School Board Association meeting in Fredonia Monday night. Altoona Junior-Senior Banquet and Prom scheduled for Friday night.
AP Kansas City dispatch lists consumer egg prices by size and grade with ranges for large medium small and ungraded. Wholesale eggs show grade A and B levels with per dozen and pricing notes alongside poultry and butter price quotes by weight and grade.
Chicago AP pricing shows butter steady with scores around 93 AA and 92 A, 90 B and 89 C in various grades. Figs remain near steady with 70 percent or better grade A whites and mixes, while live poultry prices dip slightly to mostly 22-23 for roasters and red white rock fryers around 18-42.
The notice lists egg grades and prices including Extra Large Grade A and Medium Grade A, plus Large Grade B. It notes receipts for current sale, with details on eggs and hens priced by weight, and hides priced by weight with 10 cents per pound for under 30 pounds and three dollars per head for hens over 30 pounds.
Cedar Lodge No. 103 will meet in Special Communication May 2 at 8 00 P M Work in First degree Refresh ments
President William V. S. Tubman of Liberia arrived in Dakar, Senegal on Monday for an official visit, signaling regional diplomatic engagement.
Albert Adelgren of Mission dies and funeral plans remain incomplete awaiting details from Johnson Mortuary.
TOPEKA AP Robert Londerholm a 30 year old chief attorney for the Department of Revenue for the last 16 months was appointed administrative assistant to Governor John Anderson today He replaces Hal Hel
Lebust Hellebust resigns to join the Kansas Co-op Council as official reports note. An estimate suggests about two million animal species have been classified since the 18th century.
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