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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1962
Page
2
Cattle and hogs show mixed prices with cows steady and sows higher. Wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans move within narrow ranges as feeders and slaughter classes adjust. grains listed with specific No. grades and bale values.
AP report from Kansas City lists producer prices for eggs and poultry. Large A eggs 30-36 cents, mostly 34. small eggs 17-19, mostly 18. wholesale large eggs 36-39, mostly 38. mediums 30-32, mostly 32. Poultry prices: heavy hens 13 for 5 lb up, light hens 8. live fryers at farm 15 cents, delivered 15.2 to 16.42? per lb. Butter unchanged at 67 to 68 cents per lb.
Chicago AP notes butter steady with unchanged quotes across grades AA to B and mixed totals. Eggs remain steady to firm with grade A whites and other grades listed. overall price levels show minor variations within the reported percentage ranges.
Chicago grain markets show no sales of wheat oats or soybeans. Corn No 2 yellow bids at about 1.10 to 1.11 dollars, No 3 yellow around 1.09 to 1.00, sample grade yellow 1.00. Soybean oil near 77 8 to 8.00. Barley making choice 1.23 to 1.35 and feed 0.93 to 1.10. Wheat futures rise 0.5 to 1.5 cents. September wheat around 2.09. Corn futures up about 1 cent. September around 1.07 to 1.08. Oats higher around 0.5 to 0.65. September about 0.65. Rye up 1 to 1.5 cents. September near 1.20. Soybeans up 2 to 2 cents. September about 2.37.
Scout News Troop 9 met at Mrs. Daniel Matlock home 1017 N Steuben. A business session set plans for future projects and seven members were served refreshments.
An old classified item listing offers typewriters service parts and ribbons from DUTCH HE with a 14466 code, at an office supply location on S Highland. The ad presents a compact storefront inventory entry typical of midcentury office supply displays.
The snippet lists Wall Street stock summaries, local travel updates for H. G. Curl and family, missionary Laura Pape speaking at First Assembly, a birth announcement for David Stacy to the B rown family, hospital staff attending a Kansas Hospital Assn workshop, and air force reassignment news for Airman Richard D. Godinez. It also notes a reported motor theft and window damage, plus a library children's story hour and curfew incident involving teens.
Fairfield PTA will meet Monday at 6 30 p m for a basket supper with magician Harvey Rhodes as the program. All community members are invited. Junior Lindblad from Argentine and Tommy Keith of 501 N Steuben served as groomsmen for Kay Freidline and Tommy Dean Keller at their wedding Saturday at the First Christian church. flower girl Sandra McCune of 1308 W 5th attended. Mr and Mrs Joe H Jackson of 25 S Western returned from a four week visit with their daughter and family in Colorado Springs Colorado.
William T. Cadillac Smith, a declared conservative, wins the Republican nomination for State Senate in the 49th District by defeating incumbent Harold A. Jerry in Thursday's Albany primary.
Mrs. Nettie Sylvia Nicholas 84 of Ottawa died in Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa She was mother to Ben Nicholas Tribune foreman Survives daughter Mrs Fred DeFeo son Ben Nicholas two grandchildren Funeral Saturday 10 am Towner Chapel Burial Mount Washington Kansas City. Troy E Beach 74 Humboldt died at Mercy Hospital Fort Scott Born May 6 1888 Todd County Minnesota He married Ella Kramer 1915 Retired Monarch Cement Plant employee Survived by wife one son Harold Humboldt one daughter Mrs Gerald Daniels Humboldt three sisters nine grandchildren two great grandchildren Service 2:30 pm Sunday St Peters Lutheran Church Burial Mount Hope. Mrs Ethel Bailey Kansas University Medical Center patient since four days burial arrangements pending. Mrs Minerva Jane Dobkins 71 Neodesha died after heart attack Born Jan 27 1891 Winfield Married Leonard S Dobkins 1906 Lived Winfield then Neodesha Member Neodesha First Church of God Survived by husband six sons Homer Howard Leonard Walter and five others two daughters Mildred Lerner Dorothy Bradway Maxine Folmer Ellen Steeves Twenty grandchildren seven great grandchildren Preceded by infant son 1910 and son Edward 1961 Funeral Sunday 2 pm Neodesha First Church of God Rev Pete Davis officiating Burial Neodesha Cemetery Loren Fawcett Funeral Home in charge.
In East Germany Soviet soldiers fired about 40 rounds at a U S liaison car near Potsdam as it approached a Soviet train. One shot hit the car. no injuries reported. U S authorities concealed details, then released a cautious account stressing no link to Berlin tensions.
Beverly Wood of Prairie Village Miss Kansas competes in the final prelim round at Atlantic City as 18 contestants vie for the Miss America crown. She has already won a swimsuit category award and faces judges in an informal interview before the Saturday night pageant.
Hospital records show admissions on Thursday including Mrs. Howard Wise and Mrs. Ralph Metzen plus Harold Franklin and Larry Wilson. Dismissals include George Manning and Emerson Clark with birth noted for Mr. and Mrs. Herman Colvin. Traffic citations list Richard Morris, Kenneth Pierce, Jimmy Holt, Cortney Kaufman with various fines and bonds.
Communist China accuses India of unilateral preconditions while Nehru signals readiness to discuss troop withdrawal from Ladakh but not direct talks until China pulls back. In Munich a homemade bomb was found in the Isar, same type as earlier explosion.
A compact Chanute church directory lists multiple congregations with service times and leadership. Entries include Church of God at 9th and Forest with Gene Miller as pastor, and ongoing services across Foursquare Gospel, Full Gospel Tabernacle, Seventh Day Adventist, and more.
In Nashville Tennessee a 200 operator of the Police Department drunk test machine was fined 50 dollars in city court Sunday for driving under the influence. Officers said Beverly S. Grif, 53, declined to take the test he ordinarily administers to suspects of drunken driving. The report notes church and service schedules in the same column.
Hutton PTA held an executive meeting Thursday and decided on school pictures and a chuck wagon supper in October. Members approved nursery equipment purchases and discussed PTA magazines. New officers are President Mrs Ed Billbe Vice President Mrs Delbert Talbert Secretary Mrs Robert Phillips and Treasurer Mrs Leo Herron. Fourteen members attended and 172 had joined PTA. A study group with Mrs Wayne Cooper is set for Wednesday at 9:30.
Humboldt residents hosted visits from Mr and Mrs L H Runnel who returned to Carlsbad New Mexico after a stay with sister and husband Mr and Mrs A B Collins. WSCS guests on Guest Day included Mrs R W Blattner and many others aided by transport providers. Bert Thompson family spent weekend with J G Breshears. Kansas State senior Thomas Henrichs attended Rush Week in Manhattan.
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