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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1959

Page

2

Kansas City Livestock Market Update and Parson Hogs Prices

Kansas City area cattle futures show steady to firm quotes with steers 27.50 to 30.00 for 1 250 lb plus, cows 16.00 to 18.00. Hogs 2,800 head, 200-260 lb barrows and gilts 14.25 to 15.75, sows 11.00 to 12.75, 400-550 lb 9.75 to 11.00. Sheep 1,000 head at 20.50 to 21.50 for 85-105 lb lambs, 4.50 to 5.00 for ewes. Parsons hogs up to 25 cents higher with varied grade ranges for 190-270 lb, 230-270 lb, and lighter weights. Cattle steady with grain fed steers 600-700 lb at 25.50 to 27.50 and other classes listed.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Parsons U.S

Wall Street Stocks Slip Amid Leads in Electronics and Aircrafts

Wall Street trading eased in late afternoon as electronics and aircraft makers remained weak. Volume reached about 2.7 million shares, up from 2.53 million Tuesday, with declines ranging from fractions to around one point and electronics down as much as four points.

New York Electronica

Girard forfeits to Legion in five man game

Girard unable to field more than five players forfeits to Chanute in Legion league match. Chanute had defeated Girard earlier. Makeup games set for Sunday at 2 30 with Weir visiting. Chanute coach notes remaining schedule includes two games with Pittsburg and a possible Columbus makeup.

Girard American Legion Chanute Weir Don Papst

Wilson County 4 H Style Revue Friday at Midway School

Four H members from across Wilson County prepare for the 4 H Style Revue and Best Groomed Boy Contest at Midway School Friday. Clothing ranges from aprons to full costumes with school sport and dress outfits. Talent numbers from 4H clubs will be presented and the grand champions advance to the Hutchinson State Fair.

Fredonia Wilson County

Grain prices close mixed as markets retreat from highs

Report shows wheat easing about 2 to 3 cents a bushel with September around 1.90. Corn and oats fluctuate with mixed gains and losses while soybeans hold near unchanged. Rye and barley swing as traders digest day’s demand and supply signals.

Kansas City Grain Prices Report for Wheat and Corn

Wheat and Corn prices shown for Kansas City trading, with bid and offered ranges across No 2 and No 3 grades. Soybeans, oats, milo, kafir, rye, barley, bran and shorts also listed with current price ranges and nominal changes.

Kansas City Cash Kansas City

Indians Win Over Red Sox Dominate Pee Wee Standings

The Indians beat the Red Sox 13 to 1 last night to extend their lead in Pee Wee League standings. They jumped to 10-1, scoring three runs in both the first and second innings.

Indians Red Sox

Indians Triumph Over Red Sox In Low-Scoring Contest

Eddie Ladd limited Boston to one hit with 12 strikeouts as the Indians beat the Red Sox 9 to 3. David Burghart supplied the lone Red Sox hit a triple while Martin Barnhart earned the win for Cleveland.

Red Sox Eddie Ladd Indians David Burghart Ladd Mike de la Torre Martin Barnhart White Sox Athletics Pirates Ted Sox

Family of 4 Held Captive For 8 Hours

Iowa poet Paul Engle and his family were held at knife point for eight hours by two escaped convicts in Anamosa. The pair bound and threatened family members, escaped after cutting the line, and were recaptured at the Iowa jail.

Anamosa, Iowa Iowa Paul Engle Anamosa Men's Reformatory

Longtime Chanute painter B E Barkley dies at 78

Burton Ebert Barkley 78 of 9164 N Forest died about 5 a m at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born November 15 1880 in Rockford Michigan he moved to Kansas as a child and lived near Longton and Chanute. He was a painter contractor and later ran Barkley Paint and Wallpaper Shop. Survived by wife Gertie two daughters Mrs Adams of Lake Charles LA and Mrs Arnett of Chanute three granddaughters and five great grandchildren. Funeral 10 a m Friday at Roy S Gibson Funeral Home with Rev Ted Hurst officiating burial in Leanna cemetery.

B. E. Barkley Barkley N. Forest Neosho Memorial Hospital Burton Ebert Barkley Rockford Mich Kansas Longton Gertie Porter Independence Chanute North Santa Fe Christian Church The Elks Lodge Gertie Barkley C. W. Adams Lake Charles Charles Arnett Roy S. Gibison Ted ‘Hurst Leanna Cemetery

Eye Mrs Minnie Bright Eye 82 Dies in Moore Oklahoma

Mrs Minnie Eye a longtime Chanute resident died yesterday in Moore Oklahoma after a long illness She left Chanute in 1958 Born August 16 1876 in Laster North Carolina she married Thomas Eye in 1893 He died in 1920 Survivors include two sons Ernest Chanute and Ray Moore a daughter Edith Tripp Vallejo California A Methodist church member services Thursday at Johnson Mortuary with Dr Charles Wesley Garrett officiating interment Elmwood Cemetery Premier Nikita Khrushchev noted as cemetery location

Minnie Eye Minnie Bright Eye Chanute Moore Okla Laster N.C Thomas H. Eye Lavonburg Ernest Ray Edith ‘Tripp Vallejo Calif Methodist Church Johnson Mortuary Charles Wesley Garrett Fof First Methodist Church Garden City Kas Nikita Khrushchev Elmwood Cemetery

Local Briefs Include Tire Ads and Birth Notice

Junior Shields returns from Houston work on grain elevator construction to Benedict. Mr and Mrs Richard D Smith announce the birth of son Ricky Shaw at Allen County Hospital Iola weighing 9 pounds 14 ounces. Mrs Smith is Betty Richardson daughter of D B Richardson of Satanta formerly Chanute. The Smiths also have son Randy Adelbert age 3.

Junior Shields Houston Tex Benedict Richard D. Smith Ricky Shaw Allen County Hospital Iola

Local Servicemen Report Brief Military Moves

PFC Kenneth D. Naughton of Virginia and two others are listed with recent service moves. Naughton sails yesterday for Hawaii for two years of security work after enlisting in February 1958 for four years. Gary Naughton arrived from Lakeview Oregon after summer Forestry Service work and will join his wife at Fort Sill on August 10 for two years as a second lieutenant. Frank Cornelson visits after basic training at Fort Leonard Wood and will train further at Fort Gordon as Military Police. Kenneth Bartlett and family return home from a three week California vacation.

Kenneth D. Naughton Hawaii Gary Naughton Chanute Lakeview Ore Forestry Service Utah State, University Logan Utah Fort Sill Army Kenneth John Naughton Frank Cornelson K. F. Cornelson S. Highland Fort Leonard Wood National Guard Fort Gordon

Local residents return from trips and military moves noted

Vicki Rowson returned home Tuesday after a month visiting relatives in Los Angeles and San Diego. Capt and Mrs Charles Edwards Jr with Charles and Michael left Chanute for Pope Air Force Base North Carolina after an extended vacation via New Mexico. Santa Fe carloadings for week ending August 1 were 21 260, down from 22 340. Cars received connections totaled 9 995.

Vicki Rowson W. 6Th Los Angeles San Diego Charles Edwards, Jr Charles Michael Chanute Pope Air Force Base N. C New Mexico Santa Fe

Transit counts and family visit reported in Benedict area

Weekly vehicle totals show 31 255 cars moved versus 32 534 year earlier with Santa Fe handling 31 699 in the preceding week. Mrs Eva Mae Weaver and her Torrance California son Roland visit the Ford family near Benedict with the Ford clan gathering for the first time in 18 years.

Santa Fe Eva Mae Weaver Roland Torrance Calif Walter Ford Benedict Ford Milton Ford Charlie Walker Debra Bernard Ford Linda Allen Bob Wiles Larry Mike Twila Chanute Henry Ford Bariton

Admittances and discharges listed for Neosho Memorial Hospital

Daily Transcript records yesterday admittances including Reuben Walquist Savenburg James Ellis and many Gier family members plus Clifford Manley and Sara Wheeler. Admittances today include Elaine Durham and Mrs John H Borgen with surgeries. Dismissals list Lela Mattox Eric Strean and others. Birth reported for Grover and spouse at 1407 West Main with a boy.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Reuben Walquist Savenburg James Ellis W. 7Th Herbert R. Lowry Fank Bronson Evergreen John A. Gier John A. Gier Jr Sandra Gier Mira Gier Clifford L. Manley Lynn McCoy Learlton Sara A. Wheeler Thayer Elaine Durham Kansas John H. Borgen W. Elm Frank Wiggans N. Evergreen Lela Mattox Eric W. A. Strean Gary J. Hinkle N. Highland Axel Larson George Bartholomew Grover McCullough W. Main

Typhoon Ellen Bypasses Okinawa Bases No Damage Reported

Typhoon Ellen grazed northern Okinawa and veered out to sea avoiding dense American bases. U S Army and Marine officials reported no damage or deaths among service members.

Naha Okinawa U.S. Army Marine

Dot passes Hawaii with gentle blow on Hawaii island

Hurricane Dot skimmed Hawaii’s southeastern island chain and moved west to open sea with only outer winds touching the Island of Hawaii. Meanwhile in Formosa nationalists seek to keep servicemen’s partners from divorce as a new Yuan Parliament law is approved.

Honolulu Hawaii Island of Taipei Formosa China

Chanute Tribune Pa. 2 August 5 1959

The Chanute Tribune page two dated August 5 1959 presents local news items and notices from Chanute Kansas area including brief community updates and public notices.

The Chanute Tribune Pa

Queen Elizabeth Sails On Schedule After New York Collision

The Queen Elizabeth will depart Southampton on Thursday as planned after a fog collision with an American freighter near New York. The liner arrived Tuesday night bearing minor damage, ending a delay to her previously scheduled voyage. In Caracas, Venezuela, troops guard a riot-torn capital after nine hours of unrest that left four dead and over a hundred wounded following protests over an emergency public works project.

Southampton England New York Caracas Venezuela

Eisenhower to meet NATO allies in France late month

President Eisenhower plans a trip to France to see President Charles de Gaulle and likely attend a North Atlantic Council meeting with NATO foreign ministers representing the 15 allied powers. The visit signals high level coordination among North Atlantic powers.

Paris Eisenhower France Charles de Gaulle North Atlantic Council NATO

Kansas Farm Index Steady During Month

The Kansas farm index of prices received stayed at 234 percent of the 1910-14 base from mid June to mid July. Prices for wheat rose to 1.68 per bushel, 10 cents higher than a year ago. Poultry and dairy costs edged up, feed grains held steady, while meat animal prices fell.

Topeka Kansas Federal State Departments of Agriculture

The Tribune by Carrier 35 Cents a Week

Local newspaper subscription offer states the Tribune can be delivered by carrier for 35 cents weekly. No other details are provided in the readable text.

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