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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1961

Page

2

Cattle and Hogs Prices Mixed at Kansas City and Parsons

Livestock market report shows cattle 4,000 at Kansas City with varied moves for steers heifers and cows. hogs 3,300 with barrows and gilts down, sows steady. sheep 800 with lambs steady. Parsons listings indicate hogs 190-270 pounds and cattle prices by weight and grade, with stockers and feeders and veal calves noted.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Parsons Livestock Parsons WU. S U.S

Market gains push Dow above prior high

Wall Street advanced on gains in key issues with Du Pont up more than 5 points Union Carbide up over 2 and General Electric near 2 lifting the Dow Jones industrial average to 710.97, surpassing the previous close of 705.96 as volume neared 3.7 million shares. Government bonds were unchanged and corporates mixed.

New York du Pont Union Carbide General Electric Pam U.S Allis Atlas Chem Aveo God Ccxis Sds Beech Aire Beth Steel Poss Boeing Air Bran Airw Owen Elder General Choice Bologna Champlin Oi Benedict Chi SP Pac Chi RE & Pac Adkins Coyville Curtiss Wr Alake Elder Chicago el Paso Bene- Chicago Fair Whit Baenedict Rock and Lime Co Kansas City Elec Sehane Ee Mrs. el- Kansas City Gen Motors U ‘Ader Goodyear U ‘Se Collie Kan P & L Lewis Seward Larry Milarge Humboldt Monson Ch UU 1 Mont Ward Fred Krause Ae Kax Nat Thea & T NY Central Glenn Barnby W. Main Mark Edward Okla G&e Sas Gary Grogan Peabody Coal U *S Earl Grogan Western Penney JC Oxen U l APOE St Jos Sears Rock Sinclair Invasas Socony Sperry Sunray Textron Yee Tidewat Oil Spmae Sabeuse Kansas City Cash UN Pac Kansas City (Ap US Steel Westg el Woolworth Yale

Benedict area notes weekly traffic and personal tales

Week's total car mov ed was 30 819 vs 30 831 last year as Santa Fe reported 20 650 carloadings for the week ending July 29 1961. Local items include visits by Mrs Lester Floyd and family, Chanute relatives gathering, school news on LaVerne Noyes scholarships at Kansas State, and the Corkle family buying the Pla-Port resort near Grove Oklahoma with planned relocation to manage it.

Santa Fe Lester Floyd Charles Becky Benedict Floyd John Brady Richard Williams Kathy Chanute Richard E. Toomey Bert Toomey S. Katy Kansas State University LaVerne Noyes Manhattan Toomey Kstate George Corkle N. Forest Grand Lake Grove Okla Corkle Oil Company Neosho County

Coffeyville Man Dies of Lockjaw

Earl Leair a 56 year old refinery engineer from Coffeyville Kansas died of tetanus in Riverton Wyoming after cutting his finger mowing his lawn two weeks earlier. He was treated at a clinic after showing throat constrictions and a fatal spasm at 10 10 p m and died at 10 25 p m according to the attending physician.

Riverton Wyo Earl Leair Coffeyville Kas Beair Bea

Daily Transcript Admits and Discharges At Neosho Memorial Hospital

Yesterday's hospital report lists admissions for Elaine McCown Mrs. Howard Winans John Lyon all under medical care. Today sees Zula Montgomery David Gibson Samuel Lower Jr Julie Leroy Mary Smith listed for surgery or medical care. Dismissals include Ray Campbell Ronald Walker and Dwaine Whitworth and son. Birth today to Jim Pearce and wife at 524 West Main a girl.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Elaine McCown 6Th Howard Winans N. Highland John Lyon Thayer Dwaine Whitworth

New Black Cadillac For Gov Anderson Inauguration Car Updated

TOPEKA AP A new black Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special sedan carries Shawnee County license No. 1 for Gov John Anderson. Since his inauguration in January the tag had been on a 1959 Lincoln Continental from Gov George Docking’s administration. The Cadillac was bought via bids from Dale Sharp Inc. of Topeka. List price with options was 7 607.01 minus 418 in federal tax or 7 189.01, per state purchasing officials.

Topeka Shawnee County John Anderson Anderson George Docking State Purchasing Department Dale Sharp Inc

East German travel controls amid polio outbreak fears

Western observers reported limited disruption as East Germany announced travel restrictions to West Germany via borders and air routes. Officials cited polio fears but West German lines and four power air safety centers said border control lacked proof of a large outbreak while plans to vaccine supplies were discussed without firm dates.

Berlin West West Germany West Ger West Berlin Pan East Germany American Airways ADN Nu-Pean Airways Air France Con Fast German West Regard Germany Eratic Pfer

Long UNESCO Bus Tour Begins With Cross Country Start

A Kansas UNESCO tour group of 30, led by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Watkins, began a two week trip from Chanute, Kansas, traveling by bus to Missouri Illinois Indiana Ohio and beyond. The first day covered Springfield to Wheeling with stops for breakfast in Stormy’s Knife and Fork and a lunch in Wheeling after crossing the Mississippi River.

Henry Watkins Erie New England Canada Kansas Unesco Wheeling W. Va Tioga Chanute Kan United States Thayer Walnut St. Paul Arkansas City Coffeyville Pratt Humboldt Preston Independence John Durst Tulsa Okla Springfield Stormy St. Louis Illinois Ralph Fortenberry Indiana Columbus Ohio Holiday Inn Mason Parsons Parsonian Floyd Wright Zaneville Zane Grey Betty Zane West Virginia Ohio River

Area Group At NFA Meet

Farmers from this area plan to attend the National Farmers Organization meeting next Monday in Des Moines Iowa. Irwin Gibson Wilson County NFO chairman said attendance records will be shattered and last year surpassed 10 000. The Veterans Memorial Auditorium hosts the noon session with National NFO president Oren Lee Staley presiding. The group weighs an all out holding action versus more time to strengthen the organization as it pursues bargaining power with processors for a price.

National Farmers Organization Des Moines Irwin Gibson Wilson County Nfo Veterans Memorial Auditorium National NFO Oren Lee Staley

Factory Jobs On Increase

Washington AP reports factory employment rose in June but slower than May. Total hirings grew to 40 per 1000 workers, up 3 per 1000 from May, while recalls fell, especially in fabricated metals machinery and electrical equipment. Textiles chemicals and related nondurables rose less than seasonal, whereas building materials and home furnishings rose. Layoffs decreased by 2 to 12 percent.

Washington Labor Department

JFK-Cheng Agree In Principle On Outer Mongolia Seat

Vice President Chen Cheng of Nationalist China said he reached agreement in principle with President Kennedy on Outer Mongolia's admission to the United Nations. He noted further studies on tactics for the U.N. General Assembly and said details will be released in a Wednesday communique.

Washington Chen Cheng China Kennedy Outer Mongolia United Nations White House U.N. General Assembly State Department Chen Outer Mongolian U.S United States

Publication Suspended in Moran Kansas

Col and Mrs R L Thompson suspend Moran Sentinel after 70 years of weekly publication dating from 1955. The decision ends a local paper run by the Thompsons in Moran Kansas and marks an abrupt halt to the weekly issue.

Moran, Kas R. L. Thompson Moran Sentinel

Pro shop lesson leads to 162-yard hole in one

At Prairie Dunes Ross Wilson tells Harold Tincher and Eddie Johnson to try golf. Tincher sinks a 162-yard hole in one on his first shot, then makes a double bogey but finishes with a 39 for the round.

Deaths and Funerals in Chanute and Nearby Areas

Mrs. Ida Hudson of North Hollywood Calif died after an extended illness she was sister of William Best of Urbana. Tony A Alberts 97 died at home in Urbana area after long illness born Aug 25 1864 in Greetsiel Germany married Flossie Ewen in 1894 they lived in Urbana and Chanute. Relatives here learned Everett Mecum former Chanute resident died in Oakland Calif funeral in Oakland survivors include wife and three sisters.

Ida Hudson North Hollywood Calif William Best Plummer Tony A. Alberts Fred Welch Steuben Herman and Steientje Alberts Greetsiel Germany Flossie Ewen America Urbana Earlton Alberts Chanute Welch Evangelical United Brethren Church Lutheran Church John Ewen Dale Ewen Glen Gough Erie Harold Stroud Roy S. Gibson Everett Mecum Oakland Mecum Neosho County Robert Mecum Gertha Hawke Barton Anna Green Kansas City Kan Pearl Price Newton

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