Cattle Meager and Hog Prices Dip in Kansas City Market
Cattle and calves at 500 with a unsteady trend while hogs at 1,600 show moderate activity and price declines for barrows and gilts toward 20 to 25 dollars and sows down 25 to 1.00. U.S. No 1 3 and No 2 3 weights list 20.00 to 25 for barrows and gilts, 18.25 to 19.25 for larger sows, while 400 pound sows and down bring 18.25 to 19.25 with other weights 17.50 to 18.25 for sows. boars 14.25 to 15.00. Sheep 700 head and market not established. Wholesale eggs unchanged. consumer eggs and poultry also unaltered with some price points noted for eggs and butter.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
U. S
Wall Street Mixed Early, Anticipated Gains Amid Trading
New York stocks opened modestly higher with a mixed tone, key names up fractions to about a point, and some drug shares rising as much as five. Trading volume was about 3.5 million shares versus 4.49 million on Thursday as the market steadied after an uneven start.
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New York
Tradins
Deaths and Funerals in Southeast Kansas
Obituaries from Chanute Fort Scott Iola and nearby towns list A W A W Ie father of Mrs Bruce Burris Chanute aged 77 died of cancer at Fort Scott born February 12 1881 on a farm near Fort Scott married Elizabeth Lochead in 1905 survivors include wife and two daughters funeral 2 p m Saturday Konantz Funeral Home Fort Scott Claude V Colvin 60 of Kimball died at Southeast Kansas TB Hospital born May 27 1898 married Aggie Vanderford in Erie 1921 survivor and grandchild services 2 30 p m Sunday Stark Methodist Church Erie with Rev J M Torrence in charge Grover C Karns 75 father of Ernest Karns Humboldt died after strokes at Allen County Hospital Iola longtime Lola resident survivors three sons and a daughter funeral 2 p m Saturday Sleeper Mortuary Iola Mrs William Bettis 86 mother of former Chanute resident Mrs C O Sherman Overland Park died in St Joseph Missouri funeral 3 p m Saturday Heaton Bowman Funeral Home St Joseph Sloan notice funeral held at Johnson Mortuary burial Memorial Park cemetery service included organ solos and prayers
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Bruce Burris
Chanute
Fort Scott
Weir
Elizabeth Lochead
Burris
Harlan Lee
Konantz Funeral Home
Claude V. Colvin
Kimball
Southeast Kansas
Erie
Aggie Vanderford
Bonnie Jean Raney
Linwood
Ruby Tatro
Torrence
Calif
Nellie Tuttle
Brewster
Wash
Baptist Church
Stark Methodist Church
J. M. Torrence
Erie Funeral Home
Grover C. Karns
Ernest Karns
Humboldt
Allen County Hospital
Iola
Mosley Nursing Home
Lola
Karns
Ernest
Herbert
Leo
Evelyn Thompson
Albuquerque
N. M
William Bettis
C. O. Sherman
Overland Park
St. Joseph
Heaton- Bowman
Sloan
Clarence C. Sloan
Johnson Mortuary
Ted D. Hurst
Christian Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Hazel Sles
Mi v Kueser
Cec
Ueser
C F. Disney
Don F. Bench
Walt Bass
Russell Sli
Gerald Sloan
Johnson — Ortv
Burmese Army Seizes Control in Bloodless Coup
In a bloodless coup the Burmese army assumed control of administration in Rangoon Burma. The move follows ongoing strife within the republic and signals a major shift in governance.
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Rangoon
Burma
Comet-Dragon Game Tonight Opens Chanute Football Season
The Chanute Blue Comets host the Pittsburg Purple Dragons at Royster Field in the Southeast Kansas league opener. Chanute comes off a 20-0 win over Caney while Pittsburg seeks revenge for last year’s 53-0 setback. Coach Dick Purdy stresses improvement despite weaker reserve depth. The drum corps performs at halftime after a pep assembly.
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Pittsburg Purple Dragons
Dragons
Ottawa
Royster Field
Comets
Caney
Pittsburg
Dick Purdy
Purdy
Chanute Senior High
Altoona Raps Grant In Four County League Grid Tilt
Altoona High School Redskins defeated Grant High 21 to 12 in a defensive Four County League six man game. Key scores by Don Haring, Larry Lenard and Bob Blaker, with Lenard converting twice and Haring once. Grant’s Roy Carlson had two scores for the Blue Devils.
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Altoona High School
Grant High
Stark
Redskins
Don Haring
Larry Lenard
Bob Blaker
Haring
Lenard
Blaker
Roy Carlson
Grant
Billie Richwine
Blue Devil
Altoona
Devils
Skins
Peon i Aoe
Octet
Eeks Saanee
Order of the Arrow Initiation at Camp Cauble
Four Chanute Boy Scouts will be inducted into the Order of the Arrow at Camp Cauble near Benedict over the weekend. New members include Larry Seafeldt Gene Wolfe Pat Cathers and Bill Gardner. Chanute members attending include George Butch Palen Ellis Potter Forrest Junod Terry Sutcliffe Jim Bedenbender and Larry Steeves with Chuck Rodgers Scout Field Executive. Registration is from 1 to 3 p.m. Brotherhood honors will be conferred.
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Chanute Boy Scouts
Order of the Arrow
Brotherhood of
Boy Scout
Camp Cauble
Benedict
Chanute
Order
Larry Seafeldt
Gene Wolfe
Pat Cathers
Bill Gardner
George
Butch Palen
Ellis Potter
Forrest Junod
Terry Sutcliffe
Jim Bedenbender
Larry Steeves
Chuck Rodgers
Kansas State Creates Director of Academic Research
Kansas State College named T. D. O'Brien head of the department of chemistry as the first director of academic research to strengthen the college research program. The appointment at Manhattan aligns with efforts to boost scientific study and scholarly output.
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Manhattan
Kansas State College
T. D O'Brien
K-State
Department of Chemistry
Ottawa Tames Old Mary with flood control plan
Ottawa marks the start of flood control for the Marais des Cygnes with levees through the city, upstream reservoir planning, and a 4 p.m. groundbreaking led by Rep. Errett Scrivner. The celebration includes a Forest Park picnic and speeches by officials as funds and construction advance toward Pomona and Melvern reservoirs.
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Kas
Marais Des Cygnes
Chamber of Commerce
Russell Crites
Forest Park
Kenneth Andrews
Joseph P. Barnes
Kansas City
Corps of Engineers
Errett P. Scrivner
Congress
Lamar Phillips
Ottawa Herald
George Lister
Peoples National Bank
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Scrivner
Old Mary
Army Engineers
Board of Engineers For
Congressional
Washington
Pomona
Uncle Sam
Melvern
Woman sues for divorce after early marriage raise
Mrs. Donna Sue Turner of Columbia filed for divorce from Charles William Turner Jr. in Boone County Circuit Court charging desertion and lack of support for their child born June 4. The couple wed June 8, 1957, after a Mexico Missouri license stated the bride was 15. Both parents consented. Evidence cites state laws barring under 15 marriage and an Audrain county inquiry without prosecution.
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Columbia, Mo
Donna Sue Turner
Boone County
Turner
Charles William Turner Jr
Mexico, Mo
Audrain County
Audrain
Boone
Rigged Answers Alleged on TV Quiz Twenty-One
A second former contestant on Twenty-One said rigged answers were used and off camera rehearsals were employed on the show. The remarks appeared in a New York Post interview.
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James Snodgrass
Hank Bloomgarden
Bloomgarden
Snodgrass
The
Post
Herbert Stempel
NEW York
New York Post
Deborah Reynolds Eddie Fisher Put Palm Springs Home On Market
Hollywood report notes Debbie Reynolds seeks divorce after pending financial settlements while listing a three bedroom Palm Springs residence with guest house and pool as part of an advertising trade-paper sale. The couple spent holidays there with their children amid public romance rumors involving Elizabeth Taylor.
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Hollywood
S AP
Palm Springs
Debbie Reynolds
Desert
Eddie Fisher
Elizabeth Taylor
Public Library Story Hour Next Saturday Morning
Army Pvt. Robert D. McGregor 22 son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris E. McGregor Buffalo is in Fort Chaffee Ark eight weeks of advanced artillery training due to end Oct 3. Buffalo High School class of 1954 graduate references the training and local family ties.
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Army Pvt
Robert D. McGregor
Morris E. McGregor
Buffalo
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Buffalo High School
Local hospital notes and district court actions update
Daily Transcript reports admittances at Neosho Memorial Hospital and yesterday and today dismissals. Births include a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Titsworth. Erie district court actions involve State v Layman murder case and several civil matters including divorce and real estate disputes with orders on support, fees, and amended petitions. Marriage licenses issued to Charles Lesher and Kay Sharon Bowyer.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
John E. Spurrier
N. Santa Fe
Phillip Steeves
S. Wilson
Otto J. Burk
N. Washington
Dave Massey
Elsmore
Grace Tewkesburry
N. Western
John E Dryden
S. Highland
Guy McKensey
Rose
Carl Donovan
S. Steuben
Glenn Kiddoo
N. Evergreen
Lewis Dillon
W. Beach
Larry Titsworth
W. Mulberry
District Court Action
Erie
State
Cariynn
Alice Layman
Larned
Lillian M. Robinson
Carl B. Robinson
Glenn A. Walker
Helen Hines
Daisy D. Walker
Charles Lesher
Chanute
Kay Sharon Bowyer
Pittsburg
Wheel Chair Nuptials At Cherryvale
Mrs Barbara Morris of Cherryvale and Boyd Oliver of Elk City plan a December wedding while both will live in wheel chairs. Morris, polio survivor since 1952, is a divorced mother of three. Oliver, paralyzed in an auto accident 15 years ago, is an accountant commuting 29 miles daily. Friends raised 455 to remodel their home.
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Cherryvale
Kan
Barbara, Morris
Boyd Oliver
Elk City
Morris
Topeka
M. Q. Stevenson
Oliver
Okmulgee
Oklo
Warin
Springs
Five Threatens Five Children in Kansas City Fire
Nearly 100 people escaped death when a kerosene soaked rag was tossed into an apartment where five children slept. The mother, Mrs Odessa Williams, 25, carried the youngsters to safety before firefighters arrived. Battalion Chief Joseph Gualotta cautioned the act could have been worse.
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Kansas City
Odessa Williams
Joseph Gulotta
Chanute Tribune Fire Tragedy Closes City Hall Area
In Chanute on Friday September 26 1958 a devastating fire trapped about 109 occupants in a wooden hallways building. Firefighters found the blaze near a window sill and rug as a mother reportedly kept it from spreading before entry. Police seek a threatening woman linked to a disturbance of the peace case involving two women. her children say they do not know her whereabouts.
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Gulotta
Williams
Polio Cases Surge. Michigan Leads With 129 In Epidemic
State health reports 434 polio cases last week with 220 paralytic, highest weekly totals this year. Corrected prior week showed 394 cases and 191 paralytic. Year to date 3,367 cases with 1,536 paralytic. Michigan records 129 cases and 42 paralytic amid Detroit epidemic.
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State Health Departments
The
Public Health Service
Michigan
Detroit
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