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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1963
Page
2
Kansas City market notes show hogs up 25 cents on barrows and gilts, cows steady to 25 higher, vealers easing up to 1.00, cattle mixed with steers steady to strong and feeders steady. Sheep and lambs mostly steady with lambs under 90 pounds at 21.00. Breeding and utility cattle range from 10.00 to 21.00 for various grades.
Parsons Livestock and Chicago market notes show hogs, cattle, calves, sows, bears, and stocker prices by grade and weight. Grain futures include wheat corn soybeans and barley with bids around 20s and 23s per bushel. Market status appears steady with some quotes higher for select categories.
AP report notes wholesale eggs and poultry unchanged with small shifts. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers at farm prices 14 delivered at plant 142 15 percent, butter stable.
Rails led a market rally late in the session as steels lost ground. Trading volume reached about 4.8 million shares, with gains spread across key stocks from fractions to over a point while losers remained in a similar range. Corporate bonds were mixed and government bonds rose moderately.
The Chanute Ministerial Alliance reported higher attendance at Holy Week and Good Friday services led by United Brethren in Christchurch. Total union services reached about 925 with 250 at the Easter sunrise in Santa Fe Park.
Chicago reports live poultry unchanged to slower with roasters 24-25 percent, special red white rock fryers 18 42 to 20. Butter steady, eggs barely steady.
Mrs Lola Wade Conger formerly of Chanute dies suddenly in Amarillo Texas and funeral set for Wednesday in Amarillo. Chanute ties appear with relatives in Fayetteville North Carolina Acme North Carolina and local residents Capt Ben Wheat Mrs Dorothy L Byers and Mrs George Hohnsbehn. Also reported are a Lincoln Martin traffic crash in which no serious injuries are noted and various local civic updates including city manager activities and a hospital admission for Ernest Christiansen.
Neosho Memorial Hospital daily notices list admissions including Mrs Carl Young Orville Jackson Earl Heminger Kathryn Donovan and a birth to Mr and Mrs Donald Reeves. Dismissals include Elwood Davis Fred Brooks Mrs Tony Biele and several speeding citations with fines. Building permits issued cover multiple residences and commercial additions. Traffic citation reports illegal parking for Joe Bowen with a $2 bond.
Lizzie Alice Bean, 79, of 2 E. 9th St. Chanute, died Tuesday at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was born April 5, 1884, near Parsons, lived on a farm near Earlton, moved to Chanute in 1917, member of the Christian church, survived by three brothers and nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home. burial Earlton Cemetery. Mary E. Schooley funeral held at Savonburg Christian church Monday. burial Walnut Cemetery. Services by Rev. Jean Minnch. flowers and bearers listed. Gibson Funeral Home in charge.
Two former Chanute residents Jim Wheeler and C. W. Mickey McLeland are featured in the Bill Strout Orchestra of Wichita for the Junior Senior Prom. Wheeler is a tenor saxophone soloist and McLeland a lead alto saxophonist.
Erie Christian women at Grand Lake fished and socialized as they elected officers for the coming year. Officers include Bass president Blaine vice president Scoville secretary Wilson treasurer Yockey study chairman Mahar worship chairman Hines membership chairman Richardson service chairman with co chairs Ferguson Hazen and Vance. Community members attended, with reports from bridge groups and local visits to hospitals, colleges, and events in Pittsburg and Chanute.
The Tommy Dorsey orchestra of 18 musicians and singers, led by Sam Dona hue, arrives from Wichita for a stage show at Memorial auditorium tonight at 8 20. The group played Wichita last night and has many reservations from southeast Kansas Lamar and Joplin Missouri. Featured will be Jennie Thomas the beauty queen and Guy Pastor. This is the first nationally known band here since the Glenn Miller and Harry James appearances two years ago.
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