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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1962
Page
2
Livestock figures show cattle 2,600, calves 200, steers 50-1.00 higher and cows up 25-50. Vealers strong, feeders steady with good and choice steers 25.50-32.00 and heifers 26.00-27.50. Hogs 2,500 with barrows and gilts 25 higher and sows up 25, 190-260 lb barrows 18.75-19.35, 270-400 lb sows 17.25-18.50. Sheep 1,200 with lambs 19.09-21.00, good to prime, and feeders 13.50-15.50.
Parsons Livestock market shows higher hog prices with U.S. No 1 and 2 hogs at 190-240 pounds 18.50 to 19.00, cattle varied by grade and weight including grain fed steers 24.50 to 27.00 and calves 24.00 to 30.00, veals steady with prime 26.00 and stock calves 28.00 to 30.00, cows 11.00 to 17.50, bulls 17.00 to 21.50, sheep and lambs weaker with spring lambs to 19.00 and ewes 2.00 to 12.00.
Kansas City AP notes consumer egg prices by grade and size with ranges. Large A 37-41 cents per dozen, medium A 29-34, small A 18-20, large B 25-30. Wholesale eggs at 80 percent A 40-45 cents. Foultry and butter unchanged.
Live poultry prices steady to higher with roasters at 29 31, hens and tom turkeys averaging 15 to 17 pounds at 26 to 28. Butter steady. Eggs show nervous but balanced, large grades steady to down 1 percent, A whites 44, mixed 44, mediums 35.
Chicago market notes show no wheat sales and varied futures for corn oats and soybeans. Prices list No 3 No 4 and No 5 yellow corn with small percentage changes and oats with gains and losses. September contract prices near established levels across barley rye and soybeans with modest shifts noted.
A compact historical price list itemizes grade A small and grade B large outputs, breakered receipts, current receipts, pullet eggs, various cream grades, hens, and hides with per pound or per head charges. It reflects commodity prices and measurement units typical of period market records.
The Kansas City AP notes price ranges for wheat and corn with various grades and maturities. It lists No 2 hard and dark hard at 2.17 to 2.42, No 3 2.15 to 2.23, and other wheat figures. corn shows No 2 white 1.14 to 1.25, No 3 1.08 to 1.24, plus mixed and yellow varieties. Soybeans at 2.27 to 2.32, oats and rye and barley also cited with respective ranges.
Wall Street held a irregular upside edge in dull trading as volume hovered around 3.5 million shares, up from 3.3 million on Monday. Most key stocks rose fractionally, with bonds edging higher after a mixed opening and Treasury securities trading moderate. Corporate volume ran about 20 percent above Monday.
Daily Transcript records Monday's admissions and dismissals including Henry W Shively Eric and Pearl Gol den with surgery needs and Mrs Carl Haviland. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Joseph Vincent Walnut a boy. Today admissions list Lana Lee Riker surgery Eugene Conklin 1111 W 4th with dismissals including Fay Clopine Henry Storck and others.
Paul D. Magill 50 of Humboldt died this morning at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a two week illness. He was born October 16 1911 in Collinsville Oklahoma and came to Humboldt from Ransom Illinois 16 years ago. He was an engineer for Service Pipeline Company married to Irma Seymour November 21 1935. Survivors include wife two sons Charles Cedar Rapids Iona and James at home three daughters Ann Arnold Jane and Judy at home three brothers Joy Hugoton Carl 312 S Larson Reese Baytown Texas three sisters Jaanita Chanks Nieta Edwin Lehman and Courtney Kaufman and four grandchildren. Funeral 9 a.m. Thursday at St Joseph Catholic church with rosary 7 30 p.m. Wednesday at Price Funeral Home burial in St Joseph cemetery. MALSON Funeral for Mrs Charles Pearl Malson held Saturday at Big Creek chapel Rev Gene Taylor officiated. Mrs Robert Briley and Mrs Dave Petterson sang Just a Closer Walk With Thee and Precious Lord. Floral attendants Wayne Knox Herbert Johnson Floyd Ruble bearers nephews Wayne Ruble Merle Oshel Wallace Beard Kenneth Stanley Virgil Hines Don Edwards. Burial in East Hill cemetery Erie Erie Funeral Home in charge.
The First Christian church at 102 N. Grant marks its 80th anniversary with a covered dish dinner in the dining room Thursday at 6 30 p m. Organized in 1882 by Elder Kirk Baxter the church met in the Williams Opera House for three years and later built on the present site. Missionaries from Argentina Mr and Mrs Allin Sharp will attend as guests and longtime members will be recognized. Reverend LaMoine Waldr on is the current minister.
A fire at 717 N Steuben in Chanute damaged a seat cushion in a trailer owned by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ransom. The incident occurred Monday at 5:19 p.m. with extensive loss reported.
Mrs. Norma Summers heads the KNHA as treasurer and Neosho Manor operator. Gov. John Anderson Jr. proclaims October 14 as Kansas Nursing Home Day with Summers and other directors meeting in his office. Community events include a steak supper at Santa Fe Park and several area visits, dinners, and school activities across Chanute.
Teddy Bradford jailed briefly on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges after a morning arrest and $30 bond. Mrs. Turner mistaken owner of a found ring recovered by Mrs. Rucker. James Walker cited for throwing beer cans from a car and released on $30 bond with a Thursday police court hearing. Oren Johnson reports a broken door glass in his car during the fiesta. Chanute juveniles, 16 and 17, held on shoplifting charges. juvenile authorities handle the case. Mexico fiestas unfold with rodeo and dance on Sunday mornings.
A Senate House conference forged a revived 2.35 billion education package for colleges and junior colleges. The final plan, closer to the Senate version, preserves student loans and restricted private college grants while awaiting a Wednesday signing meeting.
The article asserts that the chimpanzee ranks as the most intelligent member of the ape family. It discusses cognitive abilities and comparisons with other apes, noting problem solving and tool use as key indicators.
Four year old Mark Johnson died Monday marking Lawrence Kansas fifth traffic fatality of the year. Police say the child was struck by a vehicle while crossing a street near the school. Investigations continue and no charges were announced pending review.
State of Kansas proposes amendments to Article 1 and Article 2 sections. Voters to decide at the November 6, 1962 general election on changes defining qualified electors and legislator compensation. Certification by Secretary of State Paul R. Shanahan with official seals and references to concurrent resolutions.
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