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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1966
Page
2
AP report shows cattle steady with calves strong. steers and heifers mostly steady to 25 lower, cows steady. Hogs steady with varying weight ranges, sows 17.25 to 19.00. sheep steady with lambs at 27.00 and shorn at 23.50 to 25.75. callow ewes 7.00 to 8.0.
U S price ranges for hogs cattle veal cows bulls and sheep with grade weights and prices. Notable categories include parsons hogs by weight, grain fed steers and heifers, stocker and feeder calves, veals prime to plain, utility cows and culls, commercial bulls, and various sheep classifications with prices per hundredweight.
In Kansas City the wholesale market shows large eggs at 80 percent AA grade priced between 362 and 382, medium eggs at 80 percent A grade between 352 and 372, butter remains unchanged.
Chicago AP reports live poultry prices largely unchanged with roasters at 28 2 31 and special fed White Rock fryers at 20 21 2, reflecting steady market levels for wholesale buyers and retailers.
Wall Street in New York sees late weakness in blue chip shares despite gains in airlines and aerospace. Trading was moderately active with about 7.4 million shares changing hands, up from 7.28 million Monday. Corporate and U.S. Treasury bonds held steady.
Safari Chapter from Chanute and Pittsburg unit groups of the National Campers and Hikers Association attended a camp out at Crawford County State Lake No. 2 over the weekend. Guests included park ranger Dwight Reed and Kansas State College students Lon Gallup. entertainment featured European camping travel films, a Sunday church service by Rev. Joe Perrigo, and a pot luck dinner. Hurla Rush reportedly caught a three pound crappie during a Sunday fishing outing.
The Chanute Tribune provides staff roles and contact details including publisher Dwight McCreight news editor John Haverka advertising manager Fay D. Cippine circulation manager Ben Nicholas and other departments. It lists subscription rates for mail and carrier service and notes Associated Press affiliation and exclusive local news republication rights.
Obituaries report Ralph Williams of Parsons dying after 30 days at Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital. Ruby Dougherty of Thayer dies at Labette County Medical Center. service set at Thayer Christian church. Roscoe Stanfield of Chanute dies in New Orleans after illness. services in Chanute. Mrs. Dorothy Atshell of Denver dies. funeral in Denver. Other notices include the death of Mrs. Frank McKirnhan of Dell Center, Ohio, and memorials for Son Gregory Pace, Chanute native.
Mrs. Kenneth Brown returns from LaPlata Missouri to 1301 West 7th to visit relatives including Fred and Kenneth Wilson and Edwin. Mrs. Nela Moore of Collinsville Louisiana visits sister and husband at 607 South Steuben. A minor collision at Main and Evergreen injures no one. 1958 Chevy driven by Gladys Cole cited for damage. 1961 Chevy driven by Duane Knapp involved. Gary Johnson enlists in the Navy for four years, heading to San Diego for basic training. Birth announced for Paul MacRae Lind, April 17 in Kansas City. parents Richard Lind Jr and Mrs. Lind, with grandparents listed. Funeral notices for James Clarence Goyette in Elsmore and burial at Old Elsmore Cemetery.
Tomorrow at Royster Junior High an assembly at 10 40 a m marks the final use of the current auditorium during remodeling. Students choose next year s student council officers from two candidates per post with a boy girl contest in each race. President contenders are Lyle Taylor and Terri West. vice president contenders are Randy Herron and Marilyn Kensett.
At Home Savings Association lounge on Monday night the Duplicate Bridge Club recorded scores. Mrs. F G Hooker and Mrs Kenneth Horton led with 50 percent, followed by Mrs Bob Allen and Mrs Charles Broadwell at 49 1 2 percent, and Mrs Clyde Bloomhart and Mrs Frank Jones at 46 percent. Four tables were played.
Daily Transcript lists Monday admissions at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Mrs. Julia Hixson Westview Nursing Home and Mrs. Rosa Erickson with multiple medical cases, plus a birth to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Young. Dismissals, new admissions today, highway patrol citations, building permits, and police court actions are noted with names and addresses where available.
David Crawford and Kathy Kihm appear on the ballot for secretary-treasurer with eighth grader Cindy Bailey and seventh grader Kurt Johnson as rivals. Campaign managers are Debra Stroh and Don Noland.
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