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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1963
Page
2
AP report from Kansas City shows hogs at 3,500 head with barrows and gilts 15 to 25 lower and sows steady, cattle and calves near steady. Wheat, corn, oats and soybeans list mixed moves with multiple consignments and price ranges across No 2 to No 3 grades and various feed products.
Parsons hogs and cattle market reports show steady demand across weight classes. Cattle and sheep values range with U S choice hogs at high twenties, steers 600 to 700 pounds 22 to 23.5, cows 11 to 16, bulls up to 21, sheep up to 17 for prime lambs.
Wall Street rose sharply in late trading led by motors and metals as volume reached about 6.0 million shares. A Chrysler 2-for-1 stock split and doubled dividend surprised investors, driving demand and triggering a temporary trading halt. Corporate bonds mixed. U S governments firm.
AP listing shows wholesale egg prices in Kansas City with consumer sizes large 34 to 38 cents per dozen, medium 24 to 30, small 18 to 22. Wholesale large at 80, mediums 0, small unchanged. overall price ranges vary by size and grade.
Chicago AP reports eggs largely unchanged with steady quotes across grades. Whites at 60 percent or better grade A, others scattered under 40, with mixed at 36 and mediums around 26 to 32 cents per dozen.
Chicago grain prices show no wheat or oats sales with corn No 2 yellow at 1.20 and No 3 at 1.155 per bushel. Soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.71, No 3 at 2.71. Wheat closes modestly higher at 4-2 cents, December contracts around 2.12. Oats vary, December around 70-71 cents, rye near unchanged to higher, December around 1.55. Soybeans inch up to 2.70s for November.
AP reports Senator James B Pearson charged President Kennedy with failing to adopt a positive policy to topple Castro. He criticized the embargo, U S shipments to Cuba, and inaction of the Alliance for Progress and the OAS. Pearson urged steps including Cuban government in exile, Guantanamo base use, and a regional rehabilitation plan.
Ruben J Purkey 86 former Erie city marshal died in Parsons after a two year illness born March 2 1877 in Vernon County Missouri and survived by wife Mary John two daughters a sister three grandchildren and a great grandchild funeral Saturday 2 PM Erie Federated Church burial East Hill Cemetery. Jeannie McClure funeral held at Roy S Gibson Funeral Home with Dr Fred Shaw officiating burial Askern Cemetery northwest of Yates Center.
Claudia Camp a 17 year old from Rural Route 3 drove a 1952 Ford into a parked 1959 Pontiac owned by Howard Hollenshead on Allen near Lincoln school yesterday noon Police estimated 100 damage to the Camp car and 150 to the parked Pontiac Other notes include a broken mailbox at Hurley Stout home and a broken window at Porter Hatchery office No entry attempted Readouts also cover SMU sorority pledge Nada Wagoner Pioneer Appliance dealer dinner Chanute Country Club and Veterans Day parade plans with local bands Toastmasters award speaker Hugh T Jones and business trip returns by Lonnie and Mrs Rhodes to Kansas City
Daily Transcript lists Neosho Memorial Hospital Wednesday admissions including William McCarty R1 medical and Mrs James Thurman 332 West 1st surgery with several other patients. Dismissals include Kathy Phillips and Mrs Larry Dalton. Admissions today name Paul Hinrichs James Stover and Mrs Harold Williams and dismissal of Harlan Lovett. District Court actions include State versus Jimmy Sample and Jerry Dixon for obtaining money under false pretenses with one year county jail and two years parole. Filing in Chanute shows George Michael vs Winona Michael a divorce with no children and property division.
Lonnie Morrow of 1321 Edith faces court action after a dog was allowed to run at large. The offense cited by the mental officer resulted in bond posting and forfeiture.
Digging at the famed Kimberley Mine will resume for the first time in years, reviving the site that once made Cecil Rhodes a household name. Major mining firms alternate production among reserve mines to manage output.
Columbus Ohio AP reports Ohio State University may require teachers to complete an intern year before graduation. Dean Donald P Cottrell of the College of Education argues an extra year of training is increasingly needed. The plan could allow students to skip a bachelor’s degree and earn a master’s instead.
Special communication to be held at 7 30 p m Friday October 25 for work in first degree. Refreshments provided. Jay T Klinginsmith secretary
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