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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1964
Page
2
Kansas City AP cattle receipts total 13,000 with calves 600 as steers and heifers run weak to 25 lower. Hog prices fall 10-25, sows down 25. Sheep offerings 600 steady. lambs 21.50-22.00, ewes 4.50-5.50. Butter grade A sold at 67 to 68 cents per pound.
Prices for hogs cattle veal sheep and bulls move steady with varied weights and grades. U S numbered grades range 12.50 to 24.00 for hogs cattle see steers heifers and calves diverse values across weight classes including stockers feeders and veal prime to plain. Sheep show steady activity with spring lambs prices around 20 to 21 dollars and breeders 5 to 8 dollars.
Chicago AP report shows live poultry wholesale prices down to 2 and up to 1, special fed white rock fryers at 20. Butter steady with several grades listed, eggs steady with white and mixed grades quoted. dirties not quoted.
Wheat No 2 hard at 1.60, corn No 1 yellow 1.28 to 1.28 4, oats 69 cents, soybeans No 2 yellow 2.75, soybean oil 10.25. Soybeans near 2 cents higher, November 2.73 4, corn and oats show small gains, rye up to 4 cents higher, December 1.297 4. Prices reflect a quiet market close with modest shifts.
Kansas City AP reports mixed bids on wheat corn and soybeans with various grades and futures like No 2 hard red winter wheat around 1.68 to 1.60 per bushel and No 2 white corn near 1.44 to 1.56 with Milo maize at 2.00 to 2.14 while barley soybeans ranges show 2.65 to 2.75 and bran around 39.00 to 39.75 per bushel or ton mixed across lines.
Mary Barks 91 died at Fredonia Rest Home service Tuesday 10 30 a m Loran Fawcett Funeral Home burial Bethel Cemetery near Neodesha born April 19 1873 near Neodesha married April 10 1889 to John H Barks survived by three daughters one brother granddaughter nine grandchildren 16 great grandchildren six great great grandchildren and several half siblings. Homer A Callon 67 died unexpectedly at home in Humboldt born May 3 1807 near Lavenburg moved to Humboldt two years ago former portable feed grinding operator member of Humboldt Christian church survived by wife one daughter one son sister two brothers and six grandchildren three great grandchildren funeral Tuesday Price Funeral Home Humboldt officiating burial Mount Hope Cemetery Humboldt. Etta Boerstler funeral held at Johnson Mortuary with Rev LaMoine Waldron burial Greenwood Osage Pioneer Cemetery. Bearers Wes Brinkmeyer Harley Roberts Robert Johnson Ed Fogel Lou Rush. Petterson organ solo.
First Outsider: Abraham Lincoln of Kentucky is identified as the first U.S. president born outside the original 13 states, highlighting his unique birthplace within the Commonwealth.
Robert F. Kennedy praised the commission as thorough and conscientious after the Assassination Report was released. He noted he would not read the full report. Texas Governor John B. Connally, who rode with Kennedy on the Dallas trip, agreed with the Warren Commission’s conclusions.
Congress aims to wrap up key items this week including foreign aid Social Security changes and health care for the aged as conference committees reconcile House and Senate versions. McCormack doubts passage this week with elections in sight and campaigns ahead.
Police logged four weekend reports of damaged cars from residents including Mrs. C. H. Weygint of 502 Ashby and Jovena Hosford of Enid Oklahoma. Incidents occurred Saturday on Main with Weygint’s westbound car and Hosford’s backing from a curb. Steve Alcock of 504 S. Kansas reported a shattered back glass on his 1954 Plymouth parked north of the Memorial building Saturday night. Owen Sperry of 215 S. Wilson and Ralph Metzen Jr. of Buffalo noted Metzen’s 1957 Chevrolet wagon damaged Sperry’s 1964 Chevrolet in a South Santa Fe lot Saturday night with no damage listed to Metzen’s car. Delbert Hanson of 515 Steuben said a 1963 Ford’s side was scraped, likely while parked at a South Santa Fe food market lot yesterday morning.
Opening of the espionage trial of Soviet couple indicates the government expects a Soviet military intelligence agent to testify for the prosecution. The defendants, Alexandre Sokolov and his wife, allegedly spied six years using stolen identifications. Defense moves to dismiss focus on a mystery witness named Kaarlo Rudolf Tuomi.
The Tribune outlines wedding report timing and submission rules. Reports should arrive within two days of the ceremony, or be published as brief items later. Include sender name and phone, and submit to the woman's page editor.
In Parma Ohio two nearby families converted a 34 foot 1954 model school bus into a vacation van. They equipped it with a four burner stove two washrooms a refrigerator freezer bunk beds for eight pressure water faucets and screened windows. The item also references an Indian Peruvian custom where a groom steals a garment to prove engagement, a separate note in the piece.
Louis Markmann aged 19, of Garfield, has returned home after a three week stay at Santa Fe Hospital in Topeka. He was treated for a brief illness and is recuperating at home under care.
Daily Transcript lists hospital admissions and dismissals for Neosho Memorial Hospital for Saturday and Sunday. It notes multiple patients including Mr. Oscar W. Price and Mrs. Lola Erickson, with births to Mr. and Mrs. Marion Page and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martinez. Also recorded are Sunday surgeries, dismissals, and two fire/accident incidents with a 1989 Dodge truck damaged at city dump and a Newton filling station incident.
A cellulose sponge can absorb water at a rate equal to about twenty times its own weight, illustrating remarkable absorbency and material efficiency.
The Chanute Tribune lists publication details for the Chanute Kansas newspaper. It includes the Chanute Publishing Company as publisher Dwight McCreight and department managers for advertising news circulation and press.
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