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The Wichita Eagle from Wichita, Kansas • 36

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i 1.00 THE WICHITA EAGLE Friday, March 17, 1978 REB RUSSELL AS MOVIE COWBOY OF 1930s Returned to Kansas and a ranch Reb Russell, Rancher, Film Cowboy of '30s By Our State Staff COFFEYVILLE. Kan. Reb Russell, a movie cowboy of the 1930s, came to the end of the trail Thursday, dead of an apparent heart attack at the age of 72. He had been in poor health for about a year and entered a hospital less than 24 hours before his death, according to his physician, Dr. John Coyle.

In 1973 Russell retired from ranching on his 2.500-acre cattle spread outside Coffeyville and moved into town. ending a work life that began when he was a college football star and Russell Russell led him to Hollywood. ranching and an unsuccessful stab at politics. Russell was a native of Osawatomie. Kan.

His given name was Lafayette. While he was attending Missiouri Military Academy in Mexico, his friends dubbed him "Rebel." It was shortened to Reb, and he later adopted that as his legal first name. All State in football and basketball and was selected for Legion of Honor. the highest award the school bestowed on an undergraduate. Russell was an All-Big Six quarterback at the University of Nebraska, than transferred to Northwestern University where, as an All-Conference fullback.

he led the Big Ten in scoring and made "Ripley's Believe-It-Or-Not" by averaging six yards every time he carried the ball. Playing for the East, which won 6-0, in the East- West Shrine Game in 1932. he gained more yards than the entire West team. In 1933 Universal made a movie called The All-American," and Russell was one of 14 All-Americans who worked in it. It was then that he met western star Tom Mix.

who introduced him to Sol Lesser, movie producer of Harold Bell Wright's western stories. AT THE ACADEMY, Russell was Deaths and Services KATIE B. (MRS. JOHN) MACFARLANE. 95.

Bentley, died Wednesday. Service 2 p.m. today, Kaufman Funeral Home, Halstead, Kan. The last name was misspelled in Thursday's Eagle. DOROTHY OPAL DOLLARD, 62, of 1721 Euclid, former Eureka, resident and vending machine service operator, died Thursday.

Service 4 p.m. Saturday, Campbell Funeral Home, Eureka. Survivors: sisters, Mrs. Faye Scharff of Eureka, Mrs. Grace Lyon of Exeter.

Mo. JOHN W. BISHOP. 89, of 1301 N. St.

Francis, retired carpenter, died Thursday. Survivors: sons, John Jr. of Salt Lake City, Robert L. of Casselberry, brother, Victor of LaJara, sisters, Mrs. Mamie Rhodes Crum of Enid, Mrs.

Minnie Mount Carmel, Mrs. Mattie Likin of Enid. Mrs. Maude Hart of Oklahoma City. Byrd-Snodgrass Downtown Funeral Home.

RAYMOND E. PEGG, 84. of 3410 E. Funston, retired landscaper, died Thursday. Service 1 p.m.

Saturday, Cochran Mortuary. Survivors: widow, M. Gladys; sons, Earl. Robert, both of Wichita, LeMoine of Maize, Eldon E. of Florissant.

daughter, Mrs. Genevieve Looney of Wichita. HARRY "SPARE RIBS" STEPPS, 77. of 1647 N. Green, retired painter, died Wednesday.

Service 11 a.m. Monday, Jackson Mortuary. Survivors include daughter, Mrs. Vionett E. Sharp of Wichita.

Her name was misspelled in Thursday's RUSSELL WAS offered a chance to star in "Border Warfare," took it, and went on to make 12 westerns, which he later described as "all whoops and Russell turned away from his motion picture career to return to Kansas and farming and ranching. They weren't good to begin with." Russell once said of his movies, which he saw replayed on television. they haven't improved with Russell developed a plan that he called "High-Goal Agriculture." designed to increase the prosperity of small farmers. Still dressing in cowboy garb, Russell spent the early 1960s addressing groups about his plan, which called for the use of extension department specialists a and other agricultural educators to draft programs for farmers. He promoted a two-crop-a-year system to build soil fertility and market crops.

IN 1962, Russell campaigned for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 5th District. He withdrew after deciding that he had entered the race too late to gain effective support. He ran again in 1964, won the Democratic nomination, and lost in the general election to incumbent Rep. Joe Skubitz.

Russell is survived by his widow, Julia: a nephew raised by the Russells. Jim Russell: a niece, Mrs. Corrine Smith of Miami, a daughter. Mrs. Betty Simpson of Tulsa, and a sister.

Mrs. Corinne Hunt of Joplin, Mo. Services a and burial are scheduled for Saturday in Coffeyville. KINGMAN, Kan. Lena (Mrs.

Charles) Smith, 80, died Thursday. Service 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Livingston Mortuary. Survivors: son. Kenneth of Fairfield, daughters, Letha Tatro of Wichita, Norma Buck of Kalispell, sisters, Vera Hawkins of Kingman, Mary Scott of Oklahoma City, Thelma Fiorello of La Jara, Colo.

Memorial has been established with the American Heart Association. Eagle. Kansas Deaths Abilene Martha B. (Mrs. William) Wendt, 91.

former clerk, former Hope, and Herington, resident; Martin Funeral Home. Chanute Elsie L. (Mrs. Bruce Saar, 68; Gibson-Koch Chapel. Coffeyville Marion Lee Ross, 63, Nu-Way Foodliner stocker; Ford Funeral Service Edgewood Chapel.

Fort Scott Clara Ellen Mrs. Allan) Holloway, 76: Cheney's Chapel. Hutchinson Francisco G. Beltran, 27, construction worker for Go Steel Johnson Sons Funeral Home. Mabel E.

(Mrs. Oliver Holmes, 86: Elliott Mortuary. Mrs. Dorothy Mae (Mrs. Harold Taylor, 62; Elliott Mortuary.

Iola Nellie Pearl Austin, 94; WaughYokum Funeral Home. McPherson Mrs. Mary Murphy, 87; QuiringGlidden Funeral Home. Hugh Edward Scott, 57, former Eureka, resident, Kansas Corporation Commission oil well inspector; Campbell Funeral Home, Eureka. Parsons Clara A.

(Mrs. Charles) Wiles, 82; Burris Wall Funeral Home. Livestock Market Roundup 600-800 lbs. steady to weak; over 800 lbs. steady; feeder heifers under 700 lbs.

firm to fully 1.00 higher: fleshy over 700 lbs. steady to weak. Feeder steers part load choice thin and moderately fleshed 400-500 Ibs. 55.00-60.60, fleshy 51.00-53.50, thin and moderately fleshed 500-600 lbs. 53.00-57.00, shipment thin gaunt and big framed 530 Ibs.

58.80. Some fleshy at 52.00; 600-700 Ibs. 51.50-54.00, few lots thin and big framed 600-625 Ibs. 55.00-58.40, some fleshy down to 50.80, 700-800 Ibs. 49.50- 51.70.

800-900 Ibs. 49.00-50.00, shipment partly fattened tending short bodied and muddy 898 lbs. 46.70; loads in lots choice and some prime moderately fleshed 900- 1,075 lbs. 47.90-49.80, partly fattened 906 Ibs. 46.90.

Feeder heifers choice thin and moderately fleshed 365-500 Ibs. 45.80-50.10. numerous sales 500-665 Ibs. 46.50-48.60. fleshy or partly fattened 700-960 Ibs.

43.00-46.40. Hogs barrows and gilts steady to mostly 25 cents higher. Mixed U.S. 1-2 220-235 Ibs. 48.50; mixed U.S.

1-3 210-250 lbs. 48.00-48.50. large share 48.25, 200-210 Ibs. 47.50-48.00; mixed U.S. 2-3 250-265 Ibs.

47.50-48.00. Sows under 500 Ibs. steady to 25 cents lower; 500 lbs. and heavier steady to 25 cents higher. Mixed U.S.

1-3 330-500 lbs. 43.50-44.25, 500-650 Ibs. 45.00-45.75; boars 350 lbs. and heavier 38.00 38.25, 250-350 lbs. 35.00-36.00.

Sheep 25; sales insufficient to establish an adequate test of the market prices. Friday's advance estimates: Cattle 100, hogs 1,200, sheep 25. JOLIET LIVESTOCK JOLIET, WI. (UPI) Livestock Thursday: Cattle sales insufficient to establish market. Hogs trade fairly active; barrows and gilts steady.

No. 1-2 210-240 Ibs. 48.50-49.00; No. 1-3 220-250 lbs. 48.00- 48.50.

Friday's estimated receipts: Cattle 200; hogs 1,000. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK FUTURES CHICAGO (UPI) Closing range of prices traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thursday: Open High Low Close Prev. Live Beef lbs; cents per Ib Apr 52.00 52.00 50.35 50.35 51.85 Jun 50.90 50.90 49.20 49.20 50.70 Aug 50.10 50.10 48.50 48.70 50.00 Oct 49.40 49.42 47.85 48.12 49.35 Dec 49.95 49.95 48.45 48.72 49.87 Metal Markets) Jan 50.05 50.05 48.90 49.25 50.15 Feb 50.47 50.47 48.87 49.20 50.37 Apr 50.47 50.47 49.15 49.30 50.40 Jun 51.25 51.25 50.25 50.80 51.25 Estimated volume: 26,215 contracts. Feeder lbs: cents per lb Mar 55.50 55.50 54.95 55.17B 55.57 Apr 57.00 57.00 55.35 55.35 56.85 May 56.00 56.00 54.50 54.50A 56.00 Aug 55.40 55.40 53.92 53.95 55.42 Sep 55.30 55.30 53.85 53.85 55.35 Oct 54.70 54.70 53.20 53.45 54.70 Nov 55.12 55.17 53.70 54.02 55.20 Jan 56.35 56.35 55.35 55.35 56.42 Estimated volume: 871 contracts. Live Hogs 30,000 lbs: cents per Ib Apr 47.55 47.55 46.20 46.20A 47.70 Jun 49.70 49.70 48.20 48.20A 49.70 Jly 49.25 49.25 47.90 47.90 49.40 Aug 46.60 46.60 45.12 45.12A 46.62 Oct 42.75 42.75 41.35 41.35A 42.85 Dec 43.05 43.05 41.50 41.50A 43.00 Feb 42.85 42.85 41.40 41.40 42.85 Apr 41.00 41.00 39.42 39.42 40.92 Jun 42.40 42.40 41.62 41.62A 43.00 Estimated volume: 7,891 contracts.

Frozen Pork Bellies lbs; cents per lb Mar 81.75 82.20 80.42 80.42A 82.42 May 82.50 82.50 80.52 80.52A 82.52 Jly 82.40 82.40 80.15 80.15A 82.15 aug 80.00 80.00 78.10 78.10A 80.10 Estimated volume: 3,892 contracts. Frozen Pork Ibs; cents per lb Feb 69.70 69.80 68.30 68.30A 70.30 Mar 68.15 68.15A 70.15 May 69.10 69.10A 71.10 Jly 69.00 69.00A 71.00 Estimated volume: 5 contracts. Russet Ibs; cents per Ib Apr 7.11N 7.11N May 7.40N 7.40N Estimated volume: No contracts. CHICAGO (UPI) Closing range of Iced Broilers futures traded on the Chicago Board of Trade Thursday: ICED BROILERS: Iced lbs: cents per Ib Open High Low Close Prev. Mar 42.15 42.25 42.10 42.208 42.05 Apr 42.25 42.25 41.75 41.80 42.50 May 43.30 43.40 42.60 42.70 43.47 Jun 44.30 44.30 43.60 43.85 44.40 Jly 44.10 44.20 43.60 43.80 44.40 A-ask; B-bid; N-nominal; Settlement prices on previous and close.

MIDWEST CARLOT DES MOINES, IOWA (UPI) Midwest carlot dressed beef trade: Fresh cut beef bars closed the second session on the higher. Sales 11,000 contracts. London Meta6)Is Exchange Thursday NY SILVER: lower with buyers 663 and sellers Comex 5,000 troy oz; cts per troy pounds metric ton, forward Open High Low Close 664 pounds per pounds lower with buyers and Mar 541.50 545.00 538.50 548.30 ton. Saales 7550 4pr 542.508 549.60 sellers May 547.50 554.20 542.50 553.50 678 pounds per tons. cathodes 6 pounds lower Ily 555.50 562.00 550.60 561.40 Spot copper and sellers Sep 563.50 569.00 559.00 569.40 with buyers forward pounds lower Dec 575.20 582.00 571.00 581.80 pounds per sellers 669 pounds Jan 579.50 579.50 578.90 585.80 ton, with buyers 668 and 950 tons.

Mar 588.00 595.00 584.50 594.20 per 170 pounds lower with buyers May 596.00B 600.80 594.20 602.60 ton. Sales Spot 5870 pounds per ton, Jiy 604.70B 608.50 608.50 611.20 tin 5860 pounds lower with buyers Sep 613.30B 617.50 612.30 619.90 and sellers forward 135 sellers 5870 pounds per ton. Dec 624.10B 625.00 625.00 632.70 5865 and Sales 2460 tons. Jan 630.30B 636.90 lead pounds lower with buyers Open interest: 241,289 off 4,276 Spot 310 and sellers 311 pounds per ton. forward pounds lower with buyers 314 (UPI) Gold futures pounds per ton.

Sales CHICAGO and sellers Thursday 100 to 300 points higher. 2900 tons. Spot zinc 4 pounds lower with buyers 9,789 contracts. 266 pounds per ton. CHICAGO GOLD: with 266 8 Mercex-100 troy oz; per troy oz 265 and sellers Forward 4 pounds ton.

Sales Open High Low Close lower buyers and sellers pounds per 184.70 185.50 182.80 185.40 Mar 2025 tons. with Jun 187.80 188.80 185.00 188.20 Spot silver 0.80 pence Sep 191.80 192.70 188.50 192.40 lower buyers 282.90 and sellers 283.10 pence, 3 Dec 196.30 196.90 193.00 196.70 months forward 0.90 pence lower with 200.50 201.00 198.20 201.00 and sellers 288.20 pence. Mar buyers 288.10 Jun 204.00 206.00 204.00 206.00 Sales 136 lots. Sep 209.00 210.20 207.40 210.00 METALS Dec 212.50 213.50 212.50 213.50 PRECIOUS futures closed Thursday 760 to 780 points NEW YORK (UPI) New York Silver Open interest: 37,202 off 1,495 Settlement prices on close. BERTIE JORDAN, 75, of N.

Market, switchboard operator for the Wayne Hotel, died Wednesday. Service 2 p.m. Saturday, Old Mission Mortuary. Survivors: brothers. Everett Jordan of Douglass, Fred Jordan of Wichita: sisters, Mrs.

Lorene Ellis of Augusta, Mrs. Iva Hensley, Mrs. Onie Wood, both of Wichita. RUTH (MRS. HERBERT) DOOLEY, 56, of 324 W.

43rd St. N. retired manager of Hart Drug store, died Thursday. Service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Lakeview Mortuary.

Survivors: widower; daughters, Donna Ruth at home, Ila Dooley, Mrs. Ellen Reeves, Mrs. Linda Tavo, all of Wichita: brothers, Delmor Williams of Cortland, N.Y.. John H. Williams of Groton, N.Y.: sisters, Mrs.

Athlene Lauver of Tucson, Mrs. Kathryn Lanzillota of Glendale, Ariz. Memorial has been established with the American Cancern Society. ORVILLE WAYNE PENROSE, 54. of 194912 S.

St. Francis, printer for Angulo Printing was found dead at his home Wednesday. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Cochran Mortuary. Survivors: daughter, Mrs.

Linda Marchant of Rogers, brothers, Clifford E. of Matteson, Walter L. of Cedar Springs, sister, Mrs. Lois Robinson of Wichita. SAMUEL J.

NEWELL, 25, Albuquerque, Graves Construction Co. employee and former Wichitan, died March 5. Service was March 9. Survivors: parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Newell of Damar, brothers, Keith C. of Great Mills, Randy of Hutchinson, Blaine, Bryan, both of Damar; sisters, Rhonda Mercer, Cathy Mora, both of Wichita, Sindy Newell of Damar. FLORA MURRAY, 88. of 1420 S. Terrace Drive, died Thursday.

Service 1:30 p.m. today, Downing Lahey East Mortuary. Survivors: son, Leonard, daughter, Mrs. Bonnie Nelson, sister, Nora Wells, all of Wichita. HAYS, Kan.

Russell O. Poe, 66, retired oil field worker, died Tuesday. Service 10 a.m. today, Assembly of God Church, Hays. Survivors: widow, Lula; sons, Robert of Hays, Marvin of Oberlin, Melvin of Peoria, daughters, Mrs.

Betty Glover of Hollandale. Mrs. Bonnie Lasater of Oklahoma City; brother, Rex H. of Hooks, Texas; sister, Alice Poe of El Dorado, Kan. Memorial has been established with Assembly of God Church.

Wilson Funeral Home. CIMARRON, Kan. Dena (Mrs. Henry) Koehn, 82, died Wednesday. Service 2 p.m.

Saturday, Church of God in Christ Mennonite, Montezuma, Kan. Survivors: sons, Eli, Elmer, Howard, all of Cimarron, Larry of Montezuma, Ervin of Moundridge, Robert of Kansas City, daughters. Mrs. Edna Koehn of Cimarron, Mrs. Erma Basinger of Abilene, Mrs.

Betty Collins of Stilwell, Mrs. Rogena Wilson of Wichita; sisters, Mrs. Susie Lewis of St. John, Mrs. Elizabeth Lawrence of Montezuma.

Memorial has been established with Bethel Home building fund. Montezuma. Schroeder Funeral trade slow with demand moderate to good; steer beef not fully established; 600-700 lbs. packed 76.50; heifer beef 1.00 higher; 500-700 lbs. 73.75 to 74.50.

Midwest carlot dressed pork trade: Fresh cut pork trade slow with demand light to moderate; loins steady to 2.00 lower; 14 Ibs. and down 87.75; 14-17 Ibs. 86.75; 20 Ibs. and Up 76.50; bellies 75 cents to 1.00 higher; 10-12 lbs. 73.00; 12-14 lbs.

77.00 to 77.50; no sales reported on hams and picnics. Money Markets Money Markets NEW YORK Land Bank asked prices in Apr Apr 7.60 Jly 6.40 Jly 9.15 Oct 6.80 Oct 7.35 Jan 5s Jan 6.05 Jan 7.10 Apr 6.85 Apr 8.55 Jly 7.15 Jly Oct 6.15 Oct 6.80 Jan 6.70 Apr 7.35 Jly Oct 8.70 Jan 7.10 Apr 6.20 Apr 6.70 Jiy 9.10 Oct 7.45 Jan 6.65 Jan 7.80 Apr 6.90 Apr 8.15 Oct 7.30 Jan 7.20 Jan 8.20 Oct 7.30 Oct 7.35 Jly 8.10 Oct 7.95 Oct 8.80 Apr 7.60 Jly 7.25 88633 8.20 7.85 7.95 7.95 7.35 (UPI) Closing Federal Bonds Thursday (bid and dollars and 32nds): Bid Asked Yield 1978 99.25 99.29 6.00 1978 100.4 100.4 6.08 1978 99.24 100.0 6.34 1978 100.20 100.28 6.46 1978 99.24 100.0 6.78 1978 100.2 100.8 6.89 1979 98.2 98.8 7.07 1979 98.30 99.4 7.11 1979 99.26 100.2 7.01 1979 99.12 99.28 6.96 1979 101.2 101.10 7.28 1979 99.16 99.28 7.24 1979 100.0 100.6 7.34 1979 97.28 98.4 7.41 1979 98.28 99.4 7.42 1980 98.12 98.24 7.39 1980 98.14 99.22 7.51 1980 99.20 99.28 7.58 1980 102.4 102.16 7.61 1981 98.8 98.20 7.64 1981 95.22 95.30 7.70 1981 97.0 97.8 7.71 1981 103.18 103.26 7.80 1981 98.24 99.0 7.77 1982 96.2 96.10 7.77 1982 100.0 100.8 7.72 1982 96.8 98.16 7.91 1982 100.24 101.0 7.86 1982 98.10 98.18 7.71 1983 97.0 97.8 7.89 1983 100.26 101.2 7.94 1983 96.28 97.8 7.94 1983 97.0 97.8 7.97 1985 100.4 100.12 8.03 1985 99.8 99.16 8.03 1985 103.24 104.0 8.08 1987 96.8 96.16 8.15 1987 94.2 94.10 8.13 1988 97.28 98.4 8.13 1990 99.30 100.2 8.20 1991 98.2 98.10 8.16 1996 96.18 96.26 8.28 1997 90.28 91.4 8.29 Dow Jones Bond Averages By United Press International 20 10 Pub 10 Bonds Utils Indus Net chg. Thursday 89.75 93.88 85.63 Wednesday 89.80 93.83 85.78 Week ago 89.58 93.91 85.25 Month ago 89.34 93.65 85.03 Year ago 91.09 96.55 85.62 1978 high 90.86 95.00 86.79 1978 low 89.33 93.61 84.85 1977 high 93.87 99.10 89.18 1977 low 90.69 94.98 85.31 TREASURY STATEMENT WASHINGTON (UPI) Withdrawals and deposits in Treasury accounts for the fiscal year through March 14 (rounded to the nearest million dollars): THIS YEAR Withdrawals 5412,463 Deposits $396,116 Cash balance $2,757 Public debt $733,899 Internal Revenue collections on March 14 were $954. MARKET INDEXES By United Press International NYSE Index 49.87 up 0.22 ASE Index 126.79 up 0.70 Dow- Jones Ind 762.82 10 4.24 500 Stocks 89.51 0.39 Staff File Photo IRA ERNEST SCOVEL AS HE APPEARED IN 1972 He moved to Kansas more than a century ago Ira Ernest Scovel, 112; Dalton Brothers Era Ira Ernest Scovel. 112.

who said that in his younger days he was best friends with one of the outlaw Dalton brothers, died Wednesday. Scovel. of 7245 N. Meridian, used to do some horse trading with the Dalton brothers, according to one of his sons. Dalton was Dad's closest friend and Dad had nothing but respect for the Daltons," the son said.

says they were real good right up to the last, always helping people who needed Scovel was born in Seneca, and moved with his family to a small homestead south of Coffeyville, when he was 6. He came to Wichita in 1908 and lived in the area off and on since. He used to haul nitroglycerine by wagon into the oil fields in Oklahoma, and worked with Kelly Construetion Co. in Wichita When Scovel's second marriage broke up, his children were scattered among orphanages and relatives. Scovel struggled with welfare authorities to get his children back, and regained custody of three of his sons.

In an interview in The Wichita Eagle in 1976, Scovel said, raised 'em (his children). educated 'em, nobody else, and they're all makin a livin' In that same interview, he said, "I'm not gonna' live very much longer. Maybe two months, maybe three." He outlived his prediction by two years. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Broadway Mortuary.

Survivors include his sons: Ernest, of Baldwin Park, Clarence and Orville, both of Wichita; and Roscoe, of Roadway, and a daughter, Hazel Middleton of Dallas. ROXIE ANN (MRS. JAMES) EUREKA, Kan. Myrtle (Mrs. MOORE, 52.

of 2445 N. Chautauqua, Jesse) Favour, 95. Arcadia, partner in Big Jim's Tire Service. former Eureka resident, died Mondied Tuesday. Service 1 p.m.

Satur- day. Service 1:30 p.m. today, Greenday, Progressive Baptist Church. wood Cemetery. Campbell Funeral Jackson Mortuary.

Home. TOPEKA Walter H. Williams, 85. EUREKA, Kan. Cora Marie retired clerk, died died railway Thursday.

(Mrs. Joseph Eustice, 57, Service 11 a.m. Monday, PenwellThursday. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Gabel Funeral Home.

Campbell Funeral Home. Survivors: sons, Donald S. of WichSurvivors: widower; son, Harry ita. Robert Dell of Wichita Falls, daughters, Mrs. Vickie Tucker, Mrs.

Texas; brother, Charles E. of Topeka. Phylis Jeanne Harder, all of Indepen- Memorial has been established with dence; brothers, Louis B. Owens of the Westside Christian Church, TopeWichita, Leslie Owens of Omaha, ka. sister, Mrs.

Thelma Simpson KINGMAN, Kan. Wilbur 0. Dutof Denver. ton, 64, died Wednesday. Service 10 KINGMAN, Kan.

Florence M. a.m. Saturday, First Methodist (Mrs. Oliver) Tetrick, 78, died Thurs- Church, Kingman. day.

Service 4 p.m. Saturday, Living- Survivors: son, Norman of Denver; ston Mortuary. daughter, Mrs. Lana James of LittleSurvivors: sons, Lawrence of Elkin, ton, brothers, Lester, Eugene, N.C., James of Kingman; daughter, both of Kingman, Charles of HonoluMrs. Marie Fitzsimmons of Wichita; lu; sisters, Louise Herrera of Denver, sister, Arvilla Nielson of Mountain Thelma Morisse of Richfield, Grove, Mo.

Memorial has been estab- Anita Evans of El Dorado, Janlished with the American Cancer As- ice Hastings of Hood River, Ore. Livsociation. ingston Mortuary. Other Futures Futures WICHITA LIVESTOCK NOTE: Cattle Auction Monday, Tuesday and Thursday only. Hog Auctions (Monday thru Friday).

Sheep Auctions Wednesday only RECEIPTS: Hogs: 950. Cattle 2000. HOGS BARROWS GILTS: Fairly active, steady. Yield Weight Price Grade Range 1-2 205-250 47.50-47.80 1-3 220-260 2-3 255-300 45.50-46.50 SOWS: Moderately active, over 500 pounds firm to $1 higher; under 500 pounds weak to $1 lower; 10 percent of run. 1-3 500-667 45.10-48 1-3 400-500 42.85-45.85 1-3 245-400 41.75-43.40 BOARS: 250-460 30.25-34 FEEDER CLASSES: Feeder steers $1-52 higher, most advance on weights over 600 pounds: feeder heifers firm, $1, instances $1.50, higher: steer calves higher; heifer calves higher; demand good and trading active.

STEERS: Weight Price Type Range Choice 170-300 62.50-65 Choice 300-500 60.25-64 Choice 500-600 54-58 Choice 600-700 50.25-53.60 Choice 700-800 49.50-52.50 Choice 800-995 42.20-51.50 Mixed good and choice 300-500 54.50-59.30 Mixed good and choice 500-700 50.25-54.75 HEIFERS: Choice 300-500 47.50-53.50 Choice 500-700 44.50-48 Choice 700-810 Mixed good and choice 300-500 44.25-47.25 Mixed good and choice 500-735 41.60-45 COLLINS SHEEP COMPANY Spring Lambs 71 Wool Lambs 66 Shorn Lambs 69 Packer Ewes 10-20 Receipts 228 KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK KANSAS CITY, Mo. (UPI) Livestock Thursday: Cattle 5,500 for the auction; partly sunny, attendance very good; trading on steers becoming more selective; thin under 600 lbs. firm to instances of 50 cents higher on big framed thin kinds; NEW YORK (UPI) Latest metal market prices as quoted Thursday by the American Metal Market, authoritative metals publication: Aluminum, primary, 99.5 percent plus pure 50 lb. ingots 53.00c lb. Antimony, domestic, percent pure, f.o.b.

Laredo, Texas, bulk 175.00c lb. Copper, electrolytic. delivered U. S. 62.125c lb.

Lead. common, U. S. primary producers 33.00c U. S.

non primary (secondary) producers 33.00c lb. Magnesium, 99.8 per cent, ingot 99.00c Ib. Manganese, 99.9 per cent boxed 3 regular 57.00c lb. Mercury, $144.50 76 lb. flask.

Nickel, electrolytic cathodes, f.o.b. Port Colborne, lb. Platinum, soft, 99.5 fine, producer dealer 232.00 per troy ounce. Steel, No. 1 heavy melt scrap-Pittsburgh $76-78 per ton (consumer buying price); Am.

Met. Mkt. composite scrap price $76.67 per ton. Tin. N.

Y. Am. Met. Mkt. ex-dock price 527.00€ lb.

Tin, N. Y. Am. Met. Mkt.

alloyer price 563.75c lb. Tungsten powder (H-Red), 98.8 percent Zinc, prime western, U. 29.00c lb. minimum pure $13.10 10 per lb. LONDON (UPI) Spot copper wire ORANGE JUICE FUTURES NEW YORK (UPI) Frozen orange juice futures closed Thursday 30 to 290 points lower.

Sales totaled 1,750 contracts. FROZEN ORANGE JUICE: Cotton SE lbs; cents per lb Open High Low Close Prev. Mar 116.00 116.50 114.00 115.50B 118.00 May 113.75 114.25 112.80 112.90 115.80 Jly 112.90 113.20 111.80 112.40 114.80 Sep 112.00 112.50 111.00 112.00 114.00 Nov 106.50 108.00 105.35 107.30 108.35 Jan 90.25 92.00 89.25 92.00 Mar 87.25 87.25 87.00 88.708 89.00 May 86.508 88.00 86.25 87.95B 88.25 Jly 84.75B 87.208 87.50 Open interest: 10.259 Up 14. B-Bid. POTATO FUTURES NEW YORK (UPI) Maine Round White potato futures closed Thursday 5 to 14 points lower.

Sales 1,974 contracts. MAINE ROUND WHITE POTATOES: lbs; cents per lb Open High Low Close Prev. Apr 3.99B 4.01 3.92 3.94 3.99 May 4.75 4.80 4.57 4.58 4.72 Nov 5.55 5.59 5.43 5.46 5.54 Mar 6.42B 6.46 6.38 6.38 6.49 Apr 6.90B 7.00 6.98 6.93 7.03 May 8.30B 8.38 8.25 8.26 8.33 Open interest: 14,722 up 6.35. Settlement prices on previous and close. B- Bid COPPER FUTURES NEW YORK (UPI) Copper futures Thursday closed 40 to 50 points lower.

Sales 4,100 contracts. COPPER: cents per Ibf Open High Low Close Prev. Mar 59.30 59.30 59.20 59.30 59.70 Apr 59.50B 59.60 59.60 59.50 60.00 May 60.20 60.20 59.80 60.00 60.50 Jiv 61.20 61.30 60.80 61.00 61.50 Grain Quotations Wheat 2 19 KANSAS CITY Wheat 96 Milo 19 Corn 28 Soybeans 12 HUTCHINSON Wheat 8 SALINA GRAIN RECEIPTS Receipts Shipments WICHITA Wheat 21 Milo Grain prices Thursday at Andale Farmer's Co-op were wheat corn soybeans $6.28. and milo $3.20 a hundred. Garvey Grain quoted wheat $2.71, unchanged; corn $2.02, up soybeans $6.22, up 6, and milo $3.17 a hundred, up 3.

Wheat Thursday KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Prev. Month Open High Low Close Close March 285 2883 285 May 278 280 July 283 Sept. 288 2873 MINNEAPOLIS BOARD OF TRADE Prev. Month Open Close Close May 292 291 July 292 291 KANSAS CITY GRAIN KANSAS CITY, Mo. (UPI) Wheat futures closed 1 cent lower to cents a bushel higher on the Kansas City Board of Trade Thursday, The closing prices included: March 2.88½.

up cents; May 2.78¾, July 2.82¾, Sep. 2.87¾, Dec. 2.93, off March 2.98¾, cent. The cash grain closing prices included: Wheat 36 cars received; hard up to cents, soft cent; No. 1 hard 3.08¾; No.

soft 2.91¾. Corn 66 cars received; white off 5 cents, yellow unchanged; No. 2 white 3.70; No. 2 yellow 2.54½/ (gulf billing 2.67¾). Sorghum 10 cars recei ed; market tone was up 3 cents; No.

2 yellow 3.85 (gulf billing 4.35). CASH GRAIN CHICAGO (UPI) Cash grain: Wheat unchanged; No. 2 soft red 2.82N Corn unchanged; No. 2 yellow 2.42N Oats unchanged; No. 2 extra heavy white 1.483N.

Soybeans unchanged: No. 1 yellow 6.57½N: Chicago high rate. Barley malting 1.90-2.30N; feed 1.00 40N. N-Nominal Sep 62.20 62.20 61.80 62.00 62.50 Dec 63.70 63.70 63.20 63.50 64.00 Jan Mar 64.008 65.10B 64.00 65.30 64.90 63.80 65.90 64.00 65.00 66.00 64.50 65.50 66.50 May 66.20 66.20 Jly 67.008 67.10 67.10 67.00 67.50 Sep 68.008 68.00 68.00 68.00 68.50 Dec 69.50B 69.70 69.30 69.50 70.00 Jan 69.90B 70.00 70.00 70.00 70.50 Open interest: 47,525 up 744. Settlement prices on previous and close.

B- Bid. LUMBER FUTURES CHICAGO (UPI) Lumber futures closing range of prices Thursday: LUMBER: bd ft; per 1000 bd ft Open High Low Close Prev. May 213.00 213.40 212.20 213.10 211.90 Jly 207.20 207.60 206.60 208.00 207.20 Sep 198.80 199.20 198.50 199.00 198.80 Nov 189.50 191.00 189.50 190.80 190.30 Jan 190.20 190.20 189.50 189.60 189.50 Estimaved volume: 935 contracts. PLYWOOD FUTURES CHICAGO (UPI) Plywood futures Quotations Bd closing PLYWOOD: range of sq prices ft; per Thursday: 1000 sa ft Open High Low Close Prev. Mar 205.00 205.40 204.50 205.40 204.10 May 207.30 207.90 207.00 207.60 207.10 CHICAGO GRAIN Jly 207.40 208.40 207.20 208.20 207.50 CHICAGO (UPI) Wheat, corn and Sep 206.80 207.40 206.20 206.80 206.50 were mixed and soybeans were ir- Nov 204.50 205.00 204.50 205.00 204.00 regularly higher at the close Thursday Jan 203.50 205.20 203.50 205.20 204.20 on Chicago Board of Trade.

Mar 205.50 206.50 205.50 206.50 207.50 Wheat was to cent; corn SUGAR up 21 to oats to off! FUTURES 7 NEW YORK (UPI) World Sugar No. and soybeans up to cents. 11 futures ciosed advanced on a slightly bullish Thursday 13 points Soybeans of soybeans lower to 12 points higher. Sales proiection sup- contracts. 3,877 government plies.

SUGAR No. 11 Corn futures declined only in the De- Sugar lb; cents attrib- per lb cember contract. Advances were Open High uted to a government revision downward Low Close Prev. May 7.61 7.85 7.61 7.78 7.66 of production in Brazil. Jly 7.98 8.19 7.98 though early- Sep 8.12 8.02 Wheat was featureless, 9.22 to spillover 8.42 8.22 8.35 8.26 session support was pegged Oct 8.36 8.52 8.36 8.47 8.39 strength from soybeans.

Jan 8.238 mixed. 8.55 8.68 The outside markets were Mar 9.21 9.28 9.21 9.26 9.20 OF TRADE May 9.50 9.54 9.48 9.52 9.47 CHICAGO BOARD Jly 9.70 9.73 9.69 Prev. Wh- Open 9.70 9.67 Open High Low Close interest: 29,703 off 20. eat bu; per bu Settlement prices on close. Mar 2.80 2.81¾ 2.79 2.80¼ 2.80 -Bid.

May 2.87 2.92 2.86 2.88 2.88¼ Jly 2.90½ 3.00 2.94¾ 2.97½ 2.98 NEW YORK (UPI) Domestic Sugar 2.94¼ 2.89 2.91½ 2.92¼ Sep 2.96 No. 12 futures closed Thursday 10 to 29 Dec 3.03 3.09 3.02½/ 3.05½ 3.05¼ points lower. Estimated 3.11¼ contracts. volume 100 Mar 3.10 3.13½/ 3.10 3.11 bu; per bu SUGAR No. 12 Mar 2.40½ 2.42 2.39¼ 2.41½ 2.40¼ Sugar lb; cents lb per May 2.44¼ 2.46 2.43¼ 2.45¾ 2.43¾ Open High Low Close Prev.

Jly 2.46½ 2.48 2.45½2 2.47¾ 2.46¼ May 13.158 13.50 13.30 13.62 13.33 Sep 2.47½ 2.49 2.47 2.48/2 2.47¾ Jly 13.60B 14.10 13.90 14.05 Dec 2.50 2.50¼ 2.47¼ 2.49¾ 2.50 13.90 2.58¼ Sep 13.908 14.25 14.15 Mar 2.57 2.58¼ 2.55¼ 2.58 Nov 14.10B 14.50 14.40 14.45 14.30 bu; per bu Open interest: 2,050 up 13 Mar 1.32 1.31½ Settlement prices close. on May 1.38 1.39 1.36½/ 1.38¾ 1.39 -Bid. Jly 1.42½/ 1.43¼ 1.40¼ 1.42¾ 1.43¼ Sep 1.46 1.46¼ 1.44 1.45½/ 1.46 COCOA FUTURES Dec 1.51 1.51 1.49 1.501 1.50¾ NEW YORK (UPI) Cocoa futures bu; per bu closed Thursday 150 to 215 points higher. Mar 6.68 6.74 6.59 6.74 6.68 Sales 823 contracts. May 6.77 6.84 6.65 6.83 6.76 COCOA: Jly 6.83 6.91 6.74 6.90 6.84 Cocoa lb; cents per Ib Aug 6.80 6.89 6.72 6.88 6.81½ Open High Low Close Prev.

Sep 6.32 6.41 6.32 6.40 6.34 Mar 167.00B 170.00 167.00 167.15 165.15 Nov 6.14 6.26 6.14 6.20 6.16½ May 161.00 161.75 158.00 158.40 156.25 Jan 6.22 6.30 6.21¾ 6.27 6.24½ Jly 155.05 156.80 152.50 152.75 151.15 Mar 6.32 6.37½/ 6.32 6.34 6.32 Sep 151.75 153.00 149.50 149.55 147.85 Soybean Oil lbs; cents per 15 Dec 146.00B 147.25 144.50 143.95 142.65 Mar 26.85 27.10 26.40 26.90 26.87 Mar 142.50B 142.25 142.25 141.10 139.45 May 25.85 26.25 25.35 25.90 26.00 May 140.75 140.75 140.50 139.25 137.75 Jly 25.55 25.95 25.00 25.55 25.63 Jly 139.008 137.55 136.05 Aug 25.25 25.55 24.70 25.00 25.27 Open interest: 8.203 off 2. Sep 24.35 24.50 23.85 24.00 24.35 EGG FUTURES Oct 23.10 23.40 22.85 22.95 23.20 CHICAGO (UPI) Egg futures closing Dec 22.70 23.10 22.50 22.55 22.78 range of prices Thursday: Jan 22.75 22.80 22.50 22.50 22.63 SHELL EGGS: Soybean Meal-100 tons; per ton doz; cents per doz Mar 175.50 178.50 175.50 178.50 175.50 Open High Low Close Prev. May 177.00 180.50 175.40 180.00 176.20 Mar 49.00 49.95 49.00 49.50 48.85 Jly 177.50 182.00 176.50 182.00 177.50 Apr 43.70 44.50 43.60 44.25 43.45 Aug 178.50 180.50 176.50 180.50 177.50 May 44.25 44.90 44.10 44.90 43.95 Sep 171.00 172.50 170.00 172.20B 170.20 Jun 44.85 46.00 44.85 45.70 44.50 Oct 164.00 166.00 164.00 166.00 163.80 Jly 47.40 47.40B 47.25 Dec 165.50 168.00 165.20 167.00 164.70 Sep 53.75 55.20 53.75 55.20 53.45 Jan 166.50 167.00 166.00 167.00B 165.50 Estimated volume: 537 contracts. B-Bid. 8-Bid.

oz Prev. 540.60 541.90 545.80 553.80 561.80 574.20 578.20 586.60 595.00 603.50 612.10 624.90 629.10 closed Sales Prev. 183.40 186.60 190.40 194.80 198.90 203.00 207.30 212.50.

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