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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1967
Page
2
Kansas City AP reports cattle and hog prices across classes with calves, steers, heifers, and feeders posting mostly lower to steady trends. Cows, bulls, and sheep show varied moves, with hogs down 25 to 50 cents and spring lambs steady to weak amid mixed demand.
U.S. No 1 and 2 hogs range from 20.75 to 21.10 for 200-220 pounds and 20.00 to 20.75 for 230-270 pounds. Sows and boars priced from 12 to 19. Heavy sows 16 to 18, stags 12 to 14. Cattle prices show grain fed steers and heifers at 24 to 26 for U.S. choice and 23 to 24.50 for U.S. good, standards 19.50 to 23, stocker calves 28 to 34 for light weight, 23 to 25.50 for good to choice. Heifer calves 24 to 26.50, heavy stockers 25 to 28, and yearling to two-year-old steers 19 to 24.50. Veals prime 27 to 33, good 24 to 27, commercial 19.00.
Clarence O Wehling and Nora E Wehling ask the Neosho County District Court to quiet title to The West 25 feet of Lot Two and all of Lot Three in Block Five Thayer now city of Thayer. Plaintiffs have openly possessed the property for over 15 years. Defendants include W W H Williams and others. answer due by September 30, 1967.
AP reports wholesale eggs moving at ranges with large 80 per cent A 26-30 and mediums 8 per cent A 22-25. Butter remains unchanged.
AP notes in Chicago prices for live poultry unchanged to one lower with roasters at 26 to 29 cents, special fed White Rock fryers 19 to 22. Butter remains steady to firm, and eggs stay unchanged.
Chicago grain market notes current bids for wheat corn soybeans oats and soybean oil with No 2 soft red wheat at 1.47 and No 2 yellow corn at 1.207 per bushel plus No 1 yellow soybeans at 2.79 and soybean oil at 9.50 per pound.
The New York stock market closed up in active trading as it recovered from three days of decline. Williams, Ling-Temco-Vought fell sharply while Allied-Chalmers, Chock Full o Nut and Rayonier led gains. Blue chips broadly posted modest advances.
Neosho Memorial Hospital lists visiting hours and census with multiple admissions and dismissals. The report includes newborn birth, several patient discharges, and a section of Highway Patrol City Court citations with fines, plus city court actions and recent moves of residents.
Mrs. Henrietta Olson 58 of 533 S. Santa Fe dies after months of illness at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Born June 29 1909 in Chanute, she is survived by two daughters Norma Ingram and Charlotte Clum, one son Tom Olson, and several siblings. Funeral services set for Elmwood Cemetery area with arrangements listed. Vern Quincy DuRossette 56 of 605 W. Main dies at Veterans Hospital after a three year illness. Santa Fe transport driver, WWII veteran, survived by wife Maxine Miles, one son Darrell and four grandchildren. Burial at Elmwood. Paris J. Sharp memorial service held at Johnson Chapel with Rev. Baldwin officiating. Funeral details and floral attendants listed.
A Commerce Clearing House study shows state and local governments collected an average $290 per person in 1966, up $25 from 1965. New York led with $410 per cap, while 11 states plus DC exceeded $300. Hawaii and Alaska posted large five year gains, with regional differences notable.
Peggy Conley of Spokane led first round qualifying with 39-35-75 in Pasadena. A four way tie for ninth included Jean Ashley of Chanute with 46-38-78 and Marcella Rose of St. Louis tied for seventh at 39-38-77.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Cameron Sr return from Wyconda Missouri after visiting Cameron relatives. A 12 year old boy was detained for shoplifting at Ben Franklin store and released to his home pending juvenile referral. Pearl McDonald returns home after months in hospital and nursing home. Mr and Mrs Lester Hodges return from Woodland Hills California after death of her brother Homer Fry. Mr and Mrs Frank West of Los Angeles visit relatives including Ludena West and the Wiggans family, attend Wiggans reunion before returning to Wichita.
Fred J. Moore 22 was treated after a crash at 14th and Steuben yesterday about 5 15 pm. Marcie Allen 17 stopped at the crossing when Moore Ivins and Mrs Wilma Butler collided in the intersection. Butler said she had no brakes and lost control. Damages were to Allen's 1966 Chevrolet 9 dollars to the rear, Moore's Honda motorcycle 50 dollars, Butler's 1959 Olds 100 dollars, Ivins 1967 Chevrolet front end damage with no estimate.
AP reports a Monday night fire at Dodson Manufacturing Co. in Wichita damaged stacks of cement sacks and other material. Firefighters contained the blaze in 15 minutes with light damage to the building.
The White Shrine pot luck supper is moved from Friday to Monday at 6 30 p m. Members will gather in the Masonic Temple for the event.
Carol Jarred daughter of Mr and Mrs Dorrall Jarred Humboldt and Dale Ladd son of Mr and Mrs Carl Ladd Humboldt attend the Farm Bureau Citizenship Seminar at Rock Springs Ranch Junction City. They were chosen by their high school to receive a scholarship from the Allen County Farm Bureau Assn. They will remain there until Saturday.
Local newspaper page two highlights regional news and social notes from Chanute and surrounding areas. Readers find brief items and community notices reflecting daily life in August.
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