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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1962
Page
2
Kansas City livestock and wholesale egg markets show cattle and vealers holding gains while hogs and lambs post mixed moves. Live poultry and butter unchanged. corn and soybeans show modest declines in Chicago trading.
Grain and hog market data show U S No 1 and 2 hog grades 190-240 pounds at 18.75 to 19.25. Bulk mixed No 1-3 at 230-270 pounds 17.25 to 18.00 and lighter weights down 1 to 2 percent. Soybeans and other livestock prices follow. sows No 1-3 2 to 1s lower with various weight ranges and September figures listed.
Wall Street in New York saw stock prices edge higher in thin volume about 2.8 million shares. Steel shares fell while motors advanced but most changes were under one point. Corporate and U S government bonds declined as markets closed.
Tuesday admissions include Mrs. Mount Humboldt medical Mrs. Dannelley 501 N Kansas medical Mrs. Wolken R1 medical Sharon Belt 21 S Ashby surgery Charles Tripp 820 N Forest medical Edgar Zastrow 1320 W 3rd surgery Rafe Becannon Buffalo medical Dismissals include Alvis Churchill Humboldt Dalles Dismissal today Charles Tripp 820 N Forest Also listed building permits Glen Ashley 627 Highland carport Harold Vaughn 916 S garage 916 S Max Alcock 322 W 4th garage and utility rooms 1040 Midwest etc Fire run reported Transformer in attic Sportsmans Bowl 104 N Allen Cattle and grain prices auction data for steers heifers calves and stockers with various weights and grades from Kansas City market.
Kansas City Cash price ranges for corn and grains appear alongside livestock quotes for bulls and sheep. The report notes St Helena’s location in the South Atlantic about Ascension Island and includes a police court action in Miami, Florida where Leon Stoner faced reckless driving charges, was found guilty, fined seventy five dollars, and released on payment.
The Village Creek community holds its 25th annual homecoming at the Village Creek Community Center on Sunday with a noon basket dinner and a program. The brief also notes visits from relatives in Norwalk California Craig Colorado Salina and Fredonia and a birth announced in Asbury Hospital Salina. Police report a drunkenness arrest in Chanute and Santa Fe system carload figures for the week ending September 1 1962.
John E Wittfell 83 a retired farmer of Savonburg died last night at the Erie Rest Home after years of illness He was born January 8 1879 and lived in Elsmore Savonburg and nearby areas He married Edna Iona Johnson in 1910 She survives and resides near Lavonburg along with four daughters and three sons plus a son from a previous marriage The Pierce Funeral Home handles arrangements Funeral service Friday at 2 PM at Covenant Church west of Lavonburg Burial in Mount Moriah Cemetery north of Stark
Secretary of Agriculture Orville L Freeman offers 50 million dollars in seed cash to back a 100 million dollar U N world food program at a United Nations conference. Other nations also pledge aid as the program moves forward. A later Seattle item quotes Dr Edward Teller warning the US lags in atomic weapon development.
Washington AP report says the Senate Agriculture Committee approved 15 watershed projects across a dozen states, still awaiting House subcommittee review. Kansas plans include Bee Creek and Middle Caney projects with federal costs and local share totaling millions, plus Silver Creek in Chase County with specified federal and local contributions.
The Chanute Optimist Club met at the Tioga Hotel with Jack Bennett presiding. Loren Marsh announced the Punt Pass and Kick program and Youth Appreciation Week events were planned for November 12 to 18. A youth citizenship trophy will be awarded. a committee from two high schools will nominate three students.
New York AP reports wholesale food prices rose to a 17 month high this week and posted the largest year to year gain since March 1961 per Dun and Bradstreet Inc. data.
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