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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1963
Page
2
Kansas City AP dispatch shows hogs steady to firm with barrows and gilts up to 5, sows up to 25, with 1 3 200 280 lb at 15.75 16.10 and other weight ranges quoted. Cattle and calves activity noted including steers steady to strong, cows down 25 50, lambs and poultry prices listed alongside butter quotes and regional farm deliveries.
U S hogs and cattle prices listed across grades and weights with sow and stag classifications. Grain futures and livestock byproducts noted. wheat, corn, oats, barley, soybeans and rough prices included with cash bids and ranges across standard market terms.
Chicago wholesale markets show live poultry largely stable with roasters at 23-24 cents and fed fryers at 18-19 cents, while heavy hens fetch around 17 cents. Butter prices unsettled with yields around 58 to 44 cents for various grades, and eggs barely steady with wholesale prices mostly unchanged or slightly down.
Chicago market sees Wheat No 1 at 2.11% and Soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.86 to 4. Soybean oil quoted at 9% n. At close wheat up 24 4-6 cents, December 2.10 4-11. corn up 1 4-1% highs, December 1.21 5-4. oats steady to up, December 71 1/2. rye up 4-1 5/? cents, December 1.53 4-4. soybeans up 5 4-7% at 2.85 4-86 4. Minor variations noted across No 2 yellow corn and other futures.
Wall Street in New York showed a mixed close with averages near record highs and slower trading. Volume was about 4.1 million shares versus 5.13 million on Friday as U.S. government bonds fell marginally and corporate issues eased after early strength.
Kansas City report from AP lists consumer egg sizes large medium small with approximate price ranges and dirties, along with wholesale egg discounts for large and medium eggs. Poultry weights are given for heavy hens over 5 pounds and light hens over 5 pounds with price indications.
Former President Harry S. Truman told New York reporters he believes the Yankees will win the World Series but concedes he has been wrong before. He offered the remark during a casual exchange in New York.
London AP Britain's former confidence man Stanley Rowe, 41, visits Wandsworth jail in a tailored suit and bouquet to thank staff. He credits rehabilitation wing support for his two years of freedom since age 14, and recalls a past plan to rob Queen Mary before abandoning it. He now runs a Soho club and prospers.
The record for the greatest average annual precipitation is cited at 472 inches on Mount Waialeale in Kauai, Hawaii. This figure highlights the extreme rainfall that accumulates on the mountain’s rugged slopes, contributing to its renowned climate.
A state report by Attorney General Ferguson criticizes the Kansas City Kansas police department on eight counts. It says a qualified permanent administrator is unlikely soon. Acting Chief Dahlin improved operations but hesitates to change before a new chief arrives.
At a regional land judging event in Topeka two Chanute FFA teams and Neosho County 4-H clubs topped their divisions. Chanute FFA totaled 572 points led by Bill Hasty 211 and Wayne Erickson 205. the county 4-H team won with Gary Redburn 192 Neil Feld 156 Charles Boaz 142. Gov. Anderson said selling wheat to Russia should be considered if beneficial but not merely because of surplus, as Canada’s deal prompts a US policy review.
Alexander D. Bache, Benjamin Franklin’s great grandson, launched the first major Gulf Stream study in 1844 for the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, marking a landmark in oceanography.
Police arrested Oscar Smith of 823 North Washington Saturday night on a charge of intoxication. He posted a $15 bond today and was released. Merle Young of the Country Kitchen cafe on East Main filed a report that a booth in the cafe was extensively damaged Saturday night with holes cut in the booth covering, apparently with a knife.
Harvey Stone of Chanute told police a boy on a bicycle struck his truck today near Isl and Malcolm. The boy, identified as Wayne Morrison of 1705 Ashby, said he was not hurt and refused medical attention.
A dog bite report was filed with officers yesterday at 401 S. Santa Fe involving 15 month old Dianna Lynn Martin, daughter of Elmer and Mrs. Martin. The infant was not seriously hurt, the dog was killed, and its body sent to a veterinarian for examination. Mrs. Maude Lett, long-time Wichita resident, has moved to Chanute to live with sister Mrs. W N Chickadonz at 701 Ashby.
Mrs. Ray Hackney 81 of Chanute dies after long illness at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Born near Galesburg she taught in Colorado and Chanute schools, married 1919, survived by three nephews and a niece. Funeral Wednesday 10 am Pierce Funeral Home Erie. burial Mt Hope Cemetery, Galesburg. Mrs Eva Cleaver 83 of Erie dies after long illness at Erie Rest Home. Born Erie, married William Cleaver 1911. sister Zetta Kincad survives. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm Erie Christian Church. burial East Hill Cemetery. bearers named. Burial at Harmony Cemetery Savonburg.
Adathea Thompson aged 3 daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Thompson of Route 3 Kan sas City died this morning at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City Kan The body will be brought to Chanute for burial with Johnson Mortuary in charge.
The funeral service for Mrs. Elizabeth Burris was conducted at Johnson Mortuary Saturday afternoon by Rev. Boyd C. Latimer. Harold Tar pley played Come Sweet Rest by Bach. Pallbearers were Jim Cooper, Al Goodwin, Ned Allen, Ed Parr, Dee Mitchell and Max Seeman. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery.
Funeral service for Lona M. Davis was held at the Roy Gibson Funeral Home Saturday afternoon with Dr. Fred Shaw officiating. Mrs. D. A. Finney accompanied by Mrs. Dave Potter sang "Abide With Me" and "Have Thine Own Way Lord." The Liberace program was postponed about two weeks.
The Daily Transcript lists Neosho Memorial Hospital admissions and dismissals across Saturday Sunday and today. Names include Mort Cox Russ Moreland Henry Rapp DeWitt Hargis George Wright Jerry Patton and Joe Wasser among others with locations in Humboldt Yates Center and nearby towns. Fire runs include a Saturday 1:30 p.m. farm alarm and a Sunday 6:05 p.m. car fire with no damage reported.
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