Dodge City Hosts Utah Women On Meat Industry Visit
Two Salt Lake City women invited by the Dodge City Chamber of Commerce toured Western Kansas meat facilities to learn why meat prices seem high. They visited feed lots in Dodge City and Garden City, watched a cattle sale, and reflected on the meat boycott’s impact on farmers and consumers during Beef at Stake Week.
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Dodge City
Kan
Utah
Kansas
Rosalie Whiting
Marilyn Beddo
Salt Lake City
Gary Cain
Whiting
Beddo
SOS
Save Our Sanity
Boogarts
Clyde Lynch
Infamous Dust Bowl Now Mud
The spring blizzard dumped three feet of snow on southeast Colorado causing five foot snowdrifts and two feet of mud on back roads. Thousands of cattle died or suffered malnutrition as machinery sat stalled. officials report about 10,000 cattle lost worth around 3 million dollars. The storm hit southeast Colorado hardest, with effects in northern New Mexico, western Kansas and the Oklahoma Panhandle.
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Springfield
Colo
Colorado
New Mexico
Kansas
Oklahoma Panhandle
Prowers
Baca
Clinton Jeffers
Horses Hot Commodity At KC Auction
Kansas City Reuters AP reports horse meat dealers bid high at a Kansas City sale. Twenty five horses shipped Wednesday to slaughter in Missouri and Texas. a Texas dealer paid 22 cents a pound for big mares. Prices rose from seven to nine cents last year. Poorer horses are slaughtered in Springfield for pet food. Notes from vendors show rising costs for rentals and buying horses as profits shift with demand. A horse trader warned of continuing high prices and potential profits from slickly presented stock.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Texas
Fort Worth
Tex
Europe
Springfield
Dutch Harrison
It's Gone To The Dogs Too
Kansas City report details rising dog food prices from 6.19 to 7.59 for a 50 pound bag amid a 35 to 40 percent hike since January 1972. Breeders, manufacturers, and clerks discuss higher costs for raw materials labor and packaging and shoppers switching brands.
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Kansas City
Arlene Marsh
Kan
Jack Whetstine
Highland, Kan
Bridge Painting for Br. No. 845 in Franklin County
State Highway Commission of Kansas invites sealed proposals for painting a bridge over the Marais des Cygnes River 4 miles west of Ottawa on K-68. Bids due April 19, 1973. plans available at Franklin County Clerk or Highway Commission office. Prequalification required. minority bid participation encouraged.
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State Highway Commission OF Kansas
Franklin County
Kansas
Parsons
Marais Des Cygnes
Ottawa
Highway Commission
State Highway Bid Notice Nearby Ottawa Projects
The State Highway Commission invites bids for multiple project segments near Ottawa including I-31 from FAS 1928 east to US-59 and interchanges with FAS 1164, K-65, and A K-30. Minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in race color or national origin plans and specifications by order of Director John Montgomery.
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Ottawa
Bysignas Enterprises
Highway Commission
Franklin County Clerk
Probate Court Hearing for Lily Parrett Estate Details
Notice of hearing filed by Owen Shofner as executor seeks final settlement, court costs, and determination of heirs and legatees. Defenses due by April 13, 1973 in Ottawa Kansas. Also included is a county commissioners resolution on Courthouse and Jail Building Fund levy.
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State of
Kansas
Jeanette Stephenson
Beatrice Gertrude Bougher
Ottawa
State of Kansas
Franklin County
Mayme E. Helzel
Mamie E. Helzel
Owen Shofner
Lily Maud Parrett
Witter & Green
First National Bank Bldg
Attys
Board of County Commissioners
K.S.A
Victor E. Warren
Joe Ferns
Lee C. Nichols
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Forrest Burns
Lamar
Christian Wunsch
la Junta
John Love
Burns
Dan Sniff
Rls
Hanes
R.M. Clogston
U.S
Federal
Federal Agency
Municipal
Fed
Rest. Bank Bank Bldg
Furn
Fix
Frances D. Jones
Gwendola A. Pederson
Bruce
Moses
J.J. Chandler
Donald C. Hay
Elizabeth C. Clogston
A.W. Chandler J.J. Chandler Howard J. Doyen
R.S. Hanes
First National Bank OF
Ottawa, Kansas
Joe Remick
Bow-Wow Company
Rolla
Remick
Vick
State Highway Commission
John DB
Montgomery
Said
Robert L. Pinet
Petitioner
P.O. Box
Richard O. Skoog
Skoog
Latimer
Allornay
Autr
Main
John 9. Montgomery
Bruce Spears
Lodge
Tancred Commandery No
K.T
P.M
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Gerald B. Harford
Faye Sturgeon
Grover
Grover Froggatte
Bob Brenner
Mar
Lewis E. Turner
Audit Tax Service
Pomona
Bill
Goldie Foster
Geo. Burns Glassware
Olathe
Viking
Fenton
Wright
South Kansas
Qlathe
Berico Industries
Waverly
Spotier Building
Don Evertson
Melvern
U.S.A
Jay Cox
Royal Manor Motel
Dan Christian
E. Rutledge
Ottawa Herald
Ir.n
Orchard Lane
Baldwin City
Stephens
Stark
Deny Cox
Royal Manor
Thursey
Anu
Cork
Futter Arash Company
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