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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1964
Page
2
Adult cattle not established with no calves, hogs of 2 500 head fairly active and steady for barrows and gilts at 13.25 to 14.75, sows 11.50 to 13.25, market conditions described as not established for cattle.
AP reports Kansas City wholesale egg prices show large eggs at 80 percent A 29.30 and mediums at 80 percent A 27-29. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers remain unchanged.
AP report from Kansas City lists wheat at 80 cars with No 2 at 2.23 to 2.28 and No 3 at 2.21 to 2.27. Corn quotes show 15 cars with mixed ranges for No 2 white 1.06 to 1.34 and No 3 1.18 to 1.33, No 2 yellow and mixed 1.29 to 1.32 with No 3 at 1.31. Oats minor move, No 2 white 69 to 77 and No 3 68 to 76. Mile maize 2.00 to 2.04, kafir 1.96 to 2.08, rye 1.17 to 1.22, barley 1.04 to 1.12. Soybeans 2.53 to 2.59. Bran 42.00 to 42.75. Shorts 40.00 to 40.75.
Wall Street extended its rise toward new highs in late trading as steel shares led gains. Volume reached about 5.9 million shares versus 5.27 million on Thursday, with strength in airlines and autos helping the index. Corporate bonds were mixed, rails higher, and government bonds quiet with minor losses.
A public auction is planned for Wednesday May 6 1944 at 10:00 A M featuring a 1957 Ford Victoria with motor number DIKV and located at 710 West Main. Merle Kelly is the organizer.
Chicago grain quotes show no wheat or soybean sales. Corn values range 1.28 for No 1 and No 2 yellow, 1.262 for No 4. Oats list 68s for No 2 heavy white and mixed 68s. Soybean oil at 8.05. Wheat closes 2 percent lower. May futures: wheat 2.03, soybeans 2.58, corn 1.23, rye 1.30.
Tuesday night program at the Tioga Hotel features music by Rodgers and Hammerstein. The Talk of the Month Club, led by Ira Barber, will be open to the public with a nominal admission charge and is scheduled for 7 30 PM.
Howard Anderson of R. 2 reported to police at 6:25 p.m. yesterday that a rock thrown by a boy shattered his windshield while driving on West 14th. Officers also logged a report of a trailerhouse window broken by a rock on 406 West 2nd between noon and 5 p.m.
A 1960 Chevrolet owned by Russell M Zimmerman Jr. sustained $15 damage when backed by a 1955 Pontiac driven by F M Alford. The impact occurred at 222 E Main about 11:40 a.m. yesterday with Alford’s car undamaged. A separate report says Mrs Ray Metcalf’s 1961 Ford hood was dented by a truck at 3rd and Santa Fe around 10 a.m. today. the truck fled after the incident, leaving a tag number with police. Also, Mrs Crescent Owens will present The Story of Vania at the library children's hour from 10:30 to 11 Saturday morning.
City Manager R J Hayes will join about 100 city managers and assistants from a 10 state area for sessions April 22 to 24 at the University of Kansas. The event theme is Do You Know Your Community with sponsors Kansas and Missouri city managers associations KU extension service and KU governmental research center.
If you cannot reach your Tribune contact, call your carrier for assistance. If he cannot be reached, dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for further help.
The Rev Richard J Lintner arrived to serve as Rector of Grace Episcopal Church succeeding his prior post at St James Episcopal Sonora California He is a Michigan State University and Seabury Western Theological Seminary graduate Mr and Mrs Lintner and their son Christian three will reside at 118 S Highland A reception follows the 10 o clock service Sunday at Grace Church
The Daily Transcript lists Neosho Memorial Hospital admissions on Thursday including Mrs. Lee Tharp surgery and Mary Ann Bertram medical among several others. Dismissals feature Curtis Hupp, Hubert Angleton, and Linda Lee Osborn, plus multiple residents across nearby towns. Birth announced for Theodore and wife of Ponce at 812 N Santa Fe. District Court actions in Chanute cover non support, bonds, foreclosures, judgments, and wedding licenses issued for local couples. Fire runs noted at St. Tennessee and 127 E. Spruce with an advertising line at end.
Ladonna Sue Morgan, a junior from Pineville Missouri, was crowned Kanza Yearbook queen at Pittsburg State College on Thursday night. Attendants were Patricia Jean Pyle of Carthage Missouri and Ann Louise Speck of Osawatomie Kansas.
John Orin Chapman 82 of Yates Center died Wednesday at Allen County Hospital Iola born March 12 1882 in Wilson County a former Buffalo area farmer. Survives include four daughters one son burial in Buffalo cemetery. Joseph Iles 89 Erie resident died at Bryant Rest Home Chanute after illness born June 30 1874 in Cedarvale Arkansas married Molly Fulkerson 1900 survived by daughter Edna Iles funeral Erie Sunday 2 pm. Ellsworth Beeson Norman Oklahoma death unknown funeral incomplete. Alta J Weeks 87 Neosho Memorial Hospital died today born January 9 1877 Belvue spouse Reuben Weeks died 1935 survivors include three sons a daughter many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren memorial service Monday Johnson Mortuary Belvue cemetery burial Belvue at 2:30 pm.
Springfield report shows a local teen named Ann admitted breaking a laundry window with a hardball. Ray Williams, plant manager, found a handwritten note offering to pay for the repair after speaking with Ann and her parents. Williams chose to repair the pane himself.
The FBI said three Gwinnett County officers were found handcuffed together and shot in the back of the head in a wooded area about 15 miles north of Atlanta. FBI agents joined county authorities to determine any federal law violation.
Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours ending 9 a m Friday in April show 9 fatalities, 16 for the 1964 period, compared with 157 for the comparable 1963 period and 120 for the previous year.
A cloudless day reveals glacial snows on the rim of Mt. Kilimanjaro visible from a hundred miles, with observers noting the stark, distant horizon and the crisp air of the region.
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