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Newspaper
Iola Messenger
Location
Iola, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1969
Page
5
Oscar Broughton runs APPLIANCE SERVICE repairing all appliances gas or electric at 421 South Buckeye. Contact EN 5 5202 for repairs and service.
Excavation and dozer backhoe dump trucks dirt gravel and rock work available. Vacuum cleaner repair for all makes with parts in stock at Kirby Co. located at 102 S Highland Chanute. Phone 431-1414.
Local notices list positions from truck driver to service man farm equipment and hospital aide. Employers include Southwestern Petroleum Corp in Fort Worth, Hiser Implement, Countryside Estate, and Wade Angus Farm. Also offers dairy cattle, Holstein bull for sale or loan, and feeder pigs with contact numbers and hours.
Local classified column lists tractor and implement repair services from Smith Implement Co and others including custom plowing from Alfred Ray Henderson. Includes contact numbers in Kincaid Parsons Garnett LaHarpe and Sterling Heights for pasture rental hog buying and hay sales plus gear like a 7 foot sickle sharpener and valve grinding services.
A collage of garage sale notices and business ads from Iola and Chanute area outlets. Items include a 15 ft trailer camper and 12x12 tent, cameras, tools, vinyl records, garden tractor with mower, Singer sewing machine, formal wear, RCA air conditioner, cash register, typewriter, Durite mowers, Westinghouse golf carts, and a rabbit meat production book offer with contact details across multiple addresses and phone numbers.
A cluttered ad page lists used appliances including an $80 discounted Deluxe Copper Washer at Shannon Hardware and a $39.50 gas dryer, plus canopy and lawn items. It also advertises pets, furniture, clothing, rental apartments, a piano shop sale, and a realty listing for Joe D. Ketcher Realty with multiple homes and land offerings.
Pre Wednesday talks between NFL and AFL club owners follow a day of informal meetings as both leagues seek agreement on realignment. Herve Filton wins five races at Liberty Bell harness track in Philadelphia on Monday night. Pimlico Race Course plans two dark days before the 1969 Preakness resumes Thursday with a 1 p.m. post time.
London results show Walter McGowan stopping Michel Houdeau in four rounds after a 11942 bout. Tokyo witness Kuniaki Shibata knocks out Kid Barrios in the first. Stockton sees Antonio Hernandez halt Rogelio Tulongharik, with Rudy Villagonza stopping Ken Nagamini in nine rounds.
Markets report cattle with 1 600 head calves and steer prices ranging from 29.50 to 46.00 for various grades and weights. Hogs show barrows and gilts across multiple weight classes from 19.50 to 20.75. Sheep include spring lambs at 31.00 to 32.25 with some 31.75 to 32.25.
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