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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1963
Page
2
AP report from Kansas City notes cattle totals around 3,500 with calves at 200, good and choice club calves 23.00 to 24.00, steers 23.50, cows 13.25 to 14.00, dealers 22.00. Hogs 2,700 and all classes steady to 25 higher, 210-280 lb barrows and gilts 15.50-16.00, 275-400 lb sows 14.00-15.00. Sheep 200, steady with lambs 18.75-19.00 and ewes 4.75-6.00.
ParsonS hogs and cattle steady across weights and grades. Prices span hogs from 19 to 24.50 per cwt, cattle including prime and choice veal calves up to 32, cows from 10 to 18, bulls 14 to 21, and sheep with lambs up to 17.50.
AP reports Kansas City price data show consumer eggs medium at 28-33 cents, other egg grades unchanged. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers list at farm 12-13 cents, delivered at plant 12-13 cents. Butter and poultry prices unchanged. Grade A ib solid 68, Grade A ib quarters 69.
AP report from Kansas City shows grain quotes with wheat at 2.18 decline for No 2 hard and dark, corn at 1.24 to 1.33 for No 2 yellow and mixed, Milo near 1.95 to 1.99, soybeans around 2.81 to 2.89, and bran and shorts priced at 43.00 to 45.75. Prices vary by grade and delivery, with several items unchanged.
Chicago markets report butter prices holding firm with wholesale bids unchanged. Scores show 93 AA 57 percent, 92 A 57, 90 B 56, 89 C 55. car values noted as 90 B 57 and 89 C 56.
AP reports Chicago grain bids with No 1 yellow corn at 1.26, No 2 yellow 1.25-26, No 3 yellow 1.23-24, No 4 yellow 1.21, sample grade yellow 1.00. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.87-2.90, No 2 2.89, No 3 2.87, soybean oil 9. Averages show wheat down 4.5 cents, corn down to 1.21 1/4, oats up 4.5 to 71 1/2, rye down 4.2, soybeans mixed around 2.87 1/4.
Wall Street in New York held mixed prices late in the day after a noontime dip. Activity lagged Wednesday but remained fairly brisk with about 4.5 million shares traded versus 5.52 million the day before. Bond prices moved narrowly in light dealings.
The musician Thurlow Lieurance an early Penn College graduate and Wichita University dean emeritus died after a life spanning band directing composing and teaching. He mentored Butin and trained bands in Cherryvale Chanute Fredonia and Neosho Falls before his 1947 retirement and later moves to Colorado.
News briefs report C C Worthington of Louisburg dying of a heart attack in Arkansas City at his daughter's home and burial planned in Louisburg. Other items note Mrs Klint Bowers and Mrs Bill Gerken attending a Wichita show, Army Pvt Charles W Adkins at Fort Hood, and funeral attendees for James Dutch Bogle in Bartlesville along with various Chanute connections. A Texas resident praises The Tribune Thayer watermelon sent to Mrs Ralph McMinimy, and Pvt Doyle D Gibson completing a Fort Leonard Wood training course with reserve forces ties to Thayer High School.
Germany(AP) reports 2,994 East Germans escaped to the country in the first nine months of 1963 despite the Berlin wall and border death strips as the Refugee Ministry releases figures on migration.
Eight cases were designated for jury trial at the opening of the October term of district court. The list includes State vs Bobby McGuire and Albert George Edwards for burglary and larceny, Mary Citti vs Bruce M Burris judgment, City of Chanute vs Charlies C Murphy appeal from police court for driving while intoxicated, Clyde W Carroll vs Goldman D Smith and others judgment, John Cyril Madi and Erville C Madi vs Erie Oil and Gas Co damages, State Department of Social Welfare vs Mr and Mrs Glen Hughes, Virgil Taylor vs Iowa Mutual Insurance Co and others judgment, Kenneth Hinshaw vs Charles Hill Jr and Phillip Isom judgment. No trial dates set.
About 70 stocker and feeder calves known as the St Patrick s Golden Herd will be sold at the Southeastern Kansas Sales Pavilion in Fort Scott next Thursday. The sixth annual event is sponsored by Walnut Catholic parish members to fund a community center and new church. The sale starts at 2 30 p.m. Auctioneers are Col Harold Wadkins and Glen Nightingale. Included are three registered polled Hereford bulls and two steers from the O Bryan Ranch at Hiattville. The 1963 committee includes Joe A Smith chairman Lary Fox Carl Boaz Oscar Elpers George Greve Bill Westhoff Jerry Van Leeuwen and Ed Stenger.
Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours to 9 am Thursday noting 2 fatalities for October 1963 and 430 for the year, compared with 450 in the same 1962 period. One fatality was previously unreported.
Chanute man Roy Timmons told police he was robbed of about seven dollars by an unknown man he had met. The thief, described as 45 to 50, with a receding hairline, wore bib overalls and a dungaree shirt.
Police arrested Ben Pellam Todd of Cedar Springs last night on a vagrancy charge and held him today pending a hearing.
Mrs Harold Arthur reports the 1958 Ford station wagon suffered damage to its right side while parked in the downtown shopping area yesterday. The owner’s address is 423 Lafayette. Police were notified of the incident.
James Boerwinkle was elected president of the Chanute Toastmasters Club at a meeting last night succeeding Lige Matlock. New officers include Bob Wilson executive vice president Bill Brinkerhoff vice president Wayne Smith secretary treasurer and Bill Moffatt sergeant at arms. Wives attended the dinner at the Silver Grill and installation was by Jack Noel of Colleyville area governor.
The United States logged its record high temperature of 134 degrees on July 10, 1913, at Death Valley California. This historic extreme remains a benchmark in meteorological history and is cited in climatology records.
Death notices announce services for Bud Fouts 59 of Erie who died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a yearlong illness. Funeral at Erie Federated Church with burial at East Hill Cemetery. Also listed are notices for Nellie Hodgen 74, Julius Baker 78, Nannie McClellan Baker, Myrtle Bower 83, and infant death, with services and burial details at Kimball Neosho Chanute and nearby cemeteries.
Neosho Memorial Hospital reports admissions on Wednesday including Carl Hutchison R 2 medical Bobby Clements Humboldt medical Mrs Allen Cochran Petrolia medical Virgil Mix Stark medical Connie Anderson R 2 surgery Clyde Chase 1530 S Santa Fe medical Dismissals include Percy Stanfield Buffalo Connie Chandler 311 E 10th Mrs Mahlon Gray 115 8 Lafayette Births show Mr and Mrs William Campbell Humboldt a boy Admissions today include Mrs Lloyd Taylor R 1 medical Irene Hupp 1417 S Malcolm medical Pearl Uthmann Neosho Manor medical Mrs Wilbur Mitchem 221 W 4th Dismissals today list several residents including Mrs Noel Schooley 1211 S Grant David Umbarger 302 S Wilson William Hildebrant Buffalo Gwenda Rannells Idla Russ Moreland R 2 Fire Runs on Wednesday 3 35 p m 18 W Weinut grass Today 11 30 a m 10 Steuben rass
Bonsai enthusiasts prune roots and remove extra shoots to limit growth. They bend branches and trunk with copper wire to guide form and create desired silhouettes.
The funeral for Adathea Gwen Thompson was held at First Methodist Church with Dr. Duff Wagoner officiating. Mrs. A B Chauncey and Mrs. John Peters sang with Mrs. Floyd Oberg. floral attendants were Mrs. Floyd Potter and Mrs. L H Kensinger. Bearers were Floyd Potter, Bob Manley, Kenneth Caldwell, and Charles Ritz of Erie. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery under Johnson Mortuary.
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