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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1964
Page
2
Kansas City market data shows cattle 13 000, calves 1 800, hogs 6 500, sheep 1 200 with steers and heifers steady. Price ranges cover choice to good categories across cattle hogs veal cows bulls and sheep with varied weights and classifications.
Parsons market reports hogs and cattle prices with U S 1 and 2 hogs 190 240 pounds at 15 25 to 15 50 per cwt mixed U S 1 3 weights 230 270 pounds 14 50 to 15 00, sows 12 50 to 13 75, heavier sows 11 00 to 12 50, bears 8 00 to 9 50, stags 8 00 to 9 50. Cattle grain fed steers and heifers U S choice 22 00 to 24 00, U S good 20 00 to 22 00, standards 17 00 to 20 00, calves 19 00 to 21 00, stocker calves 22 00 to 24 00 good 20 00 to 22 00 medium 15 00 to 20 00, heifer calves 19 00 to 21 00 good 17 to 19 00, medium 15 00 to 17 00, heavy stocker steer.
AP reports bid ranges for eggs butter and poultry across Missouri and Arkansas. Consumer eggs show large 30 35 cent, medium 24 27, small 18 20. Wholesale eggs large 80 percent 36 38, mediums 29 31. Live fryers and broilers: farm 14 14 2, plant 14 1 5 s. Butter grade A solid 67, grade A quarters 68 per pound.
Chicago Produce reports wholesale poultry prices unchanged to up slightly. Roasters range 23 to 26 cents per pound while special fed white rock fryers sell at 19 to 19.5 cents.
AP reports Chicago wholesale prices for butter unchanged with various grades listed. Egg prices for mediums unsettled but balanced, with A white grades at 36 to 37 cents and mixed, standards, and dirties noted. checks at 22 cents. Car prices show narrow changes across grades.
Chicago markets show no sales for wheat oats or soybeans with corn No 2 yellow at 1.23 and No 4 at 1.16 to 1.17. December futures rise: wheat up to 1.50 1/2, corn to 1.21 1/8, oats up to 67 1/2 cents, rye to 5 1/2, soybeans at 2.70 60. Market notes reflect modest gains across grains.
Wheat prices show declines with No 2 hard and dark hard 1.66 to 1.74 per bushel, No 2 red 1.59 to 1.64, and No 3 1.57 to 1.62. Corn falls to 1.52 steady near 1.70 for No 3, oats bid 0.68 to 0.76, rye 1.41, barley 1.02 to 1.10, soybeans 2.62 to 2.70.
Wall Street in New York rose late in the afternoon as steels copper issues and favorable steel reports lifted the market. Volume reached about 5.16 million shares, similar to Friday, with top steelmakers advancing slightly despite a General Motors strike. Corporate bonds were mixed and government bonds largely unchanged.
Several obituaries from Bentonville and surrounding towns detail the deaths of Mrs. Mary Edith Dillon 67 of Bentonville and John Thompson 92 of Pittsburg, with service plans at Miller Church and Pierce Funeral Home. Also listed are Travers H. Wilson 30s evac survivor and Jessee and Turner memorial services, plus survivors, birthplaces, and service details across multiple families.
Lawrence A Brown aged 64 Humboldt died Sunday evening at MKT Hospital Parsons after a month long illness. Born March 14 1881 at Rockville Missouri he was a longtime MK&T Railroad station agent telegrapher employed 47 years at Council Grove Coffeyville Culbert Oklahoma Parsons and Junction City. He moved to Humboldt from Yale Oklahoma three years ago. Survived by widow Ruth Baumgartner two daughters Mrs Charles T McCoy Hutchinson Mrs John E Kuenzi Waukesha Wisconsin one son Delmar A Brown Yates Center eight grandchildren and three sisters Mrs Loren Coley Springfield Missouri Mrs Robert Dunham Nevada Missouri Mrs Joe Moreland El Dorado Mrs Albert Bouse Wichita and three brothers Harry Brown Clinton Missouri DeWitt Brown Indian Rock Beach Florida and Paul Brown Port Isabel Texas Funeral at Humboldt Presbyterian Church Tuesday conducted by Dr John Luke Gehman with graveside Halstead cemetery Wednesday. Price Funeral Home Humboldt in charge. William A Smith also mentioned.
Two hubcap thefts were reported Saturday night. Carroll Adams and Jerry Weis each reported stolen hubcaps from their cars. John L. Van Leeuwen and Sandy Acree reported a minor collision at Main and Evergreen. Gary Clemens and Phillip Isom reported Isom's car striking Clemens' car near 7th and Santa Fe.
Daily Transcript lists hospital admissions and dismissals across Neosho Memorial and area towns for Saturday and Sunday, with names and addresses of patients and destinations. The report also notes a traffic citation in Yates Center and a Sunday fire run at Sante Fe Park for wood storage.
James P. Mitchell, secretary of labor under Eisenhower and 1961 New Jersey gubernatorial candidate, died today in his Astor Hotel suite. The former cabinet member and Republican figure was 58 remains were not disclosed.
A brief notice states that at home arrangements were in charge for a funeral or memorial, indicating a family or individual coordinating the ceremonies. The fragment confirms the role but omits additional details such as names or dates.
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon for Emery Earl Hunter at Johnson Mortuary with Rev. La Moine Waldron officiating. Hazel Slane played organ selections "Ivory Palaces" and "How Great Thou Art." Bearers were Marion, Fred, Hoyt, Earl Dean, Henry Alford, and J. R. Myers. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery.
John Moske, 63, shot and killed his former wife, 55, then shot himself in the head near Junction City. Mrs. Moske died from chest and back wounds. Moske was in critical condition. They had been separated and divorced six weeks. She had lived in Salina recently and attended a Moose Lodge dinner before the fatal shooting.
Inez Gifford will present Thrills in Technicolor tomorrow night as the opening program of the 1964 65 Talk of the Month Club series. The event at Grace Episcopal church features a world medley of songs with color slides. Dinner is at 6 30 and the program follows at 7 30.
The Rev F Lowell Cormack of Prairie Village was chosen president at a four day Kansas Baptist Convention meeting in Ottawa attended by about 1200 people. Other officers named include Richard Harp of Lawrence as vice president and Rev David W Bishop of Topeka as secretary. Next year’s gathering will be in Concordia, October 14 to 16.
The Rev. F Lowell Cormack served as pastor of the First Baptist church here several years ago, a detail noted in a regional obituary roster highlighting past clergy.
Kansas City area weather summary reports the 24 hour period ending at 6 a.m. with high and low temperatures and precipitation totals. No location details beyond the city provided in the fragment.
Dean Skinner urges readers to balance bad news with good news. He argues daily positive thinking preserves hope, boosts morale, and fosters optimism by focusing on the good in people and situations despite troubling headlines.
Koch Skinner Memorial Home lists address at 16 North Forest and telephone number HE 1 3440 for inquiries or visits to the facility.
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