Cattle Light Hogs Steady At Kansas City Market
The Kansas City livestock market reports mixed changes with cattle light and hogs steady. Cattle prices feature choice 991 lb feeders, vealers 27 to 30, cows 15 to 19, bulls 19 to 22, while hogs show No. 1 180-270 lb at 18.50 to 18.85 and sows 16.50 to 18.00. Sheep steady with 95 to 100 lb lambs around 22.25 and feeder lambs 17 to 20.50. Parsons notes hogs steady at 18.25 to 18.50 for 200-230 lb, sows 17.50 to 18.00, cattle graded U S choice 25 to 26.50, standards 19 to 21, calves 24 to 27, and blend markets in Chicago show light activity and price stabilization.
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Kansas City
USDA
U. S
Parsons Livestock
Parsons
Floods Rage On Rio Grande
Floods driven by heavy rains and upstream releases from Falcon Reservoir force evacuations on both sides of the Rio Grande. Elsa reports up to 5 inches of rain flooding streets and homes, with about 120 people in shelters. Mexican cities and border communities evacuate as rising waters surge toward the Gulf. no fatalities reported.
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Brownsville
Tex
Rio Grande
Border River
Falcon
Mexico
Gulf
Elsa
Carmago
Rio San Juan
Penitas
Abram
Mission
Woman Driver Injured by Her Own Car Accident
Mrs Geneva Bowser of Kansas City was injured when her running car rolled backward over her, after her dog Snickelfritz struck the automatic transmission lever. She suffered a broken rib and cuts and bruises while attempting to stop the vehicle.
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Kansas City
Geneva Bowser
Snickelfritz
Soldier Sgt Strahley Killed Wife Wounded At Fort Riley
Fort Riley soldier Sgt G W Strahley 29 and his wife Maria 29 were shot with a 12 gauge shotgun in an isolated area on base. Strahley died at Irwin Army Hospital, his wife critically injured. they had four young sons and lived in Junction City. The incident occurred near Custer Hill as the couple’s car was found nearby.
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Junction City
Ft.Riley
G. W. Strahley
18Th Infantry
Maria
Germany
Irwin Army Hospital
Strahleys
Ft Riley
Strahley
Custer ‘Hill
Wall Street Edges Higher After Fed Margin Move
Wall Street ended with a slight upside in heavy trading as gains near a point helped by late advances in copper and steel stocks. Volume reached about 4.3 million shares, while Studebaker-Packard rose 2 points and American Motors gained over one, following the Federal Reserve Board’s 20 percentage point margin increase to 90 percent.
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New York
Motors
Studebaker-Packard
American Motors
Federal Reserve Board
Undefined Husband Fire Incident Reported by Mrs Strahley
Mrs Strahley told military authorities that her husband fired at her. No motive was known immediately.
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Ness
Local Briefs Highlight Accidents and Appointments
Police report minor damage after a 1950 Chevrolet backed into a parked 1953 Buick at 119 East Main. R. D. Ward’s car remained undamaged. G Edwin Weber named parts manager of Martin Tractor Co., succeeding the late Willard Fuller. The Petro lia community meets Friday at 8 p.m., and area residents travel as noted. Mrs Agnes W Hartley of Lake City, killed in an automobile crash, was mother in law of Dr Perry Peterson of Wichita.
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E. Main
Edward O. McKinsey
R. D. Ward
S. Evergreen
G. Edwin Weber
S. Central
Martin Tractor Co
Charles H. Martin Jr
Topeka
Weber
Willard
Fuller
Central Commercial College
Wichita
Agnes W. Hartley
Lake City
Perry Pet Terson
Alfred Petterson
S. Katy
Alfred Pettersons
Gospel Mission Opens Five Day World Convention
An international convention sponsored by World Gospel Mission opened in Wichita with representatives from 20 denominations and more than 800 delegates attending the first day.
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Wichita
World Gospel Mission
Doctors Petterson Family Involved After Accident
The accident involved Dr Petterson and his wife both doctors. The couple has three children.
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Petterson
Daily Transcript Admittances Births and Court Actions
Admittances yesterday list nine patients including Vera Mon and Richard Fisher and today adds Terry Galt for surgery. Dismissals note David Hedman. Births report a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Fullerton and a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Bernd. another birth today to Howard Smith. District Court Brie covers Wayne Blake burglary sentence and dismissal of desertion case. various filings and licenses noted. Traffic citations include speeding and timer violations with several names and bonds.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
John Lowen
N. Central
James B. Taylor
S. Grant
L. F. Cragg
W. Main
Ed G. Holding
St. Paul
Vera Solomon
S. Evergreen
Richard Fisher
W. 7Th
J. Riley Roberts
Z. Beryl Browning
W. 3Rd
Terry Galt
David, Hedman
S. Highland
Robert L. Fullerton
S. Kansas
Francis Bernd
Howard Smith
Driver Faught Fined for Driving While Intoxicated
Robert Faught of 619 South Grant was arrested September 8 on a DWI charge, found guilty in police court yesterday, and fined 125 dollars. He filed notice of appeal to the court.
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Robert Faught
S. Grant
Faught
Reckless driving charge dismissed in district court
The Chenute Tribune reports on October 16, 1958 that a district court dismissed a reck less driving charge.
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The
Chenute
Erie Woman Margaret M Kennedy Dies at 64
Mrs. Margaret M. Kennedy 64 of Erie died at 11:45 this morning after a five year illness. Born June 28, 1894 near McCune she lived in Kansas City Cincinnati and Erie before her death. Survived by husband Lafe Kennedy daughter Annabelle Rich step son Loren Kennedy brother Arthur Neely sister Leta Nichols. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Lafe Kennedy
Erie
Margaret M. Kennedy
Margaret M. Neeley
McCune
Kansas City
Liberty
Arthur Neely
Junction City
Leta Nichols
Los Angeles
Pierce Funeral Home
New Commander at Fort Riley Military Post
Brig. Gen. Forrest Caraway, assistant 1st Infantry Division commander, yesterday became acting commanding general at Fort Riley and the list Infantry Division.
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FT. Riley
Forrest Caraway
1St Infantry Division
List Infantry Division
Population tops 175 million by Census clock
Washington AP reports the U S population reached 175 million at 9 08 am CST today per the Commerce Department census clock as estimated for the nation.
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Washington
Commerce Department
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State Reformatory
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Dale W. Wilson
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Maya Harrison
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Chanute
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Dora Rae Owen
Roy W. Drybread
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Coffeyville
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Santa Fe
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Gee
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Bob" Wilsen
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