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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1964
Page
2
Kansas City cattle and hogs mixed with higher steers and lower hogs. cattle volume 10,500, calves 400, high choice steers 24.50 to 25.00. Chicago grains show wheat No 1 hard 1.51 1/4, corn No 2 yellow 1.24 1/4, soybeans No 1 yellow 2.54 1/4 to 2.55 4. Oats and rye also reported with small declines in prices.
Parson city market reports prices for hogs cattle and sheep across grades from U S No 1 to utility and commercial. Hogs include weights 180 to 300 pounds with range 11.00 to 16.50 per hundredweight. Cattle show steers heifers bulls and stockers with prices up to 21.50 for choicest grain fed steers and 23.50 for stocker calves. Sheep listing lambs ewes and breeding stock with prices ending around 22.00 for top spring lambs.
AP reports export and wholesale price ranges for eggs butter and poultry in Kansas City and Chicago, with small and large egg categories and regional live poultry figures. Wall Street closes mixed in sluggish trade with 3.1 million shares, copper and motors up, steels down, rails mixed, bonds lower, and government issues steady. closing stock summary noted.
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A historic price roundup listing eggs by grade and size from Grade A Extra Large to Grade B Large with current receipts and related dairy and glue product notes. The fragment notes cream cheese and booster items, plus hides priced per pound in a market scan.
Wheat ranged about 1.55 to 1.77 for various grades with No 2 hard and dark at 1.55 to 1.56. No 2 red traded 1.52 to 1.56 and No 3 1.50 to 1.55. Corn eased to a penny lower with No 2 white 1.30 to 1.38 and No 3 1.25 to 1.37, yellow and mixed 1.22 to 1.31, No 3 1.24. Oats fell a cent with No 2 white 67 to 73 and No 3 66 to 72. Mile maize 2.03 to 2.15, Rye 1.1444 to 1.19, Barley 0.98 to 1.06, Soybeans 2.42 to 2.51, Bran 0.3850 to 0.3925, Shorts 0.3750 to 0.3825.
A prairie fire jumping to several fields was reported yesterday by a Thayer family. The location was three miles west of the junction of US 169 and K 47, south of Chanute. Extent of damage was not reported.
A park visitor in Santa Fe pulled a 15 mph park speed limit sign from the lake and brought it to the police station. Officers noted the sign had been uprooted and discarded into the water.
Jim Rickerson reported to police that he backed over two bicycles left behind his car by his niece and nephew. He said he did so without realizing the bikes were there and notified authorities after the incident.
Eugene Hughes of 516 N Central reported a lost billfold to police yesterday containing about four dollars, his driver's license and other papers. Earlier Freddie Atkins of R1 turned in a woman's purse found near the Methodist church identified by papers as belonging to a Pittsburg woman who was notified and retrieved it.
Police rounded up five boys aged 14 and 15 at 11 10 last night for being out after curfew. They were taken to the police station where officers had them call parents to pick them up.
Mr and Mrs Richard Baily Ginny and Steve at 115 S Western have returned home after visiting Mrs Bailey s sister Mrs Everett Olson and family in Syracuse and attending the Ozark Opry at Bagwell Dam during the latter part of the week
Seven people died in Kansas traffic accidents over the weekend. Victims include Madlyn Bartley 39 of Sugar Creek Missouri injured on the Turnpike near Topeka and died Saturday night. Floyd Jackson 58 near Peru Kansas died after a pickup collided with a cattle truck near Chau tauqua. Gale Klein 8 of Fairview Kansas killed in a two car crash near Fairview. Her mother Barbara Klein 30 and two children Rick 4 Kathleen 9 and driver Leonard Gildhouse 58 injured. Amos Mashburn 21 died when his car hit a bridge and caught fire near Hess ton. Harry Harlin 21 and Earl Harris 52 killed in a two car collision in Kansas City Kansas, others injured Greg Moten 20 and Melvin Minor 20. William Gregg 19 fatally in Prairie Village two car crash. Richard Huber 19 and Stan Zabel 21 injured. Tourist interest in Indian crafts noted.
Julianna Marie Godinez daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Godinez died at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Funeral Tuesday at 9 am in Skinner Memorial Chapel. Burial in St Patrick Cemetery. Grace Stipp 84 died at Westview Nursing Home after an extended illness. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Skinner Memorial Chapel. Burial in Barston. Grace C Mahan 79 of Coffeyville died Sunday night in Coffeyville Memorial Hospital. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm at Skinner Hamlin Funeral Home. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Ward noted death of Mrs Delia Arneson Great Falls Mont. Sister of late Mrs W C Blackwood. Remembrance as horsewoman. daughter Mrs Robert Gibson and grandson survived.
Marvin Knapp reported vandalism to his 1961 Chevrolet at 601 S Malcolm. Police found damage including a dented hood scratched surface a broken windshield wiper arm and a broken wiper. The report accompanies several weekend traffic incidents affecting a 1960 Buick a 1964 Olds a 1956 Ford and a pickup involved in a hit and run.
Brenda weakened and became poorly defined as it moved northeast of Bermuda toward dissipation in the North Atlantic. The Miami Weather Bureau reported Brenda's center was about 550 miles northeast of Bermuda in a midday advisory.
Funeral service for Albert Henry Bass was conducted Sunday at United Brethren Church at 15th and Highland. Rev. C E Rains and Rev. Walter E Purcell presided. Burial followed in Earlton cemetery. Musicians were Mrs Ira Grogan Mrs Myrna Rains with Mrs Elmer Alexander. Flowers by Mrs Raymond Fickel and Mrs Max Grogan. Bearers Ed Turner Ira Grogan Earl Grogan Max Grogan Willis Taylor Raymond Fickel. Roy S Gibson Funeral Home managed arrangements.
Two Humboldt youths, Randall D. Griffith 16 and Daniel C. Dietrich 15, were injured in a single car crash on a country road southeast of Humboldt at 3 p.m. Saturday. The 1957 Ford se dan slid about 100 feet after hitting loose gravel and crashed into a low water bridge end. Both were admitted to Neosho Memorial Hospital Chanute. Griffith sustained greater injuries but walked to a nearby farmhouse to call help.
Admissions list for Neosho Memorial Hospital includes David Griffith of Humboldt for medical care and Dan Dietrich of Humboldt. Dismissals Saturday include Raymond Brain of Pittsburg Teresa Bradford at 1002 N Garfield Mrs Lonnie Bratcher and son of Yates Center Mrs Mattie Mein 917 S Forest Melvin Webb 1201 S Garfield Everett Lloyd 401 S Steuben Glen Lacey 227 E Ilth and more. Dismissals Sunday include Edgar Chapman 410 N Steuben Mrs Willard Cleaver 1014 N Grant Mrs Thomas Tenniman 1703 S Ashby. Dismissals today include Guadalupe Godinez 811 N Santa Fe Ruben Smith 1139 N Forest Harold Krueger Eric Mrs Arthur Dwinell 521 N Kansas Mrs Kile Erickson 419 S Lafayette. Fire Runs Saturday 415 p m Royster Junior High 400 W Main Grass Sunday 645 p m J M McGuire residence 302 W 4th Frying pan of meat. District Court Action Chanute Mary Ann Harding vs James L Harding divorce Plaintiff granted decree awarded custody of minor children child support property in her possession defendant to pay costs of the action. District Court Filing Chanute Barbara Barnett vs James Clarence Barnett divorce Plaintiff's petition states couple married May 17 1956 at Marshfield Mo and have one child asks decree custody of the child alimony costs of the action.
Consulting firm Burgwin and Martin will present a preliminary report tonight to the city commission and planning commission on downtown Chanute traffic flow and parking, including a proposal to widen Main Street. The open meeting at 7:50 in Memorial Building district court room will include Chamber of Commerce representatives and other interested parties.
In Great Bend Kansas rain forced a halt of the Class A softball final with Topeka WIBW and Arkansas City tied 2-2 in the seventh. Officials crowned co champions to avoid rescheduling. Greensburg beat Erie 3-1 for third. Manhattan defeated Kingman 14-4 for fifth. Shirley Sanders of Arkansas City won queen and Anita Bennett of Hays, princess.
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