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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1966
Page
2
Kansas City cattle and hog prices mix with steers and heifers mostly steady to lower while feeders hold. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep values listed with ranges for grade and weight. Chicago notes no wheat sales and mixed grain futures declines.
U S cattle hogs and sheep prices listed by grade and weight for market day. Hog prices top at 23 to 24.35 for 200-220 pounds, cattle include grain fed steers at 23.5 to 24.5, veals 24 to 27, cows 17 to 19, bulls 20 to 25, sheep up to 22.45 for good and choice lambs.
Wholesalers report egg prices with large eggs at 41 to 43 cents per dozen and mediums at 38 to 40 cents per dozen for grade A 80 percent. Butter remains unchanged at 84 cents per pound for quarters and 83 cents per pound for grade A solid.
Chicago price report shows live poultry steady to 2 cents higher with roasters 24 to 42 cents per pound and special fed White Rock fryers 20 to 22 cents. Butter uneven with quotes around 93 score AA and other grades, eggs steady to firm with grade A whites at 43 cents and mixed and medium grades near 39 to 43 cents.
Kansas City AP notes wheat futures rising to about 2.32 per car with several grades listed from No 2 hard to No 3. Corn futures fall with No 2 white around 1.47 to 1.58. Oats mostly steady, rye and barley also reported, soybeans around 3.50 to 3.62 with sacked bran and shorts priced.
Wall Street prices were hammered down in one of the heaviest sessions of the year with estimated volume around 10.5 million shares. Glamour and high priced issues that had risen before the 1966 decline fell several points as losses spread across the market.
Three Chanute boys David Brinkman Charles Fisher and Randy Wells returned Friday after a 16 day Philmont Scout Ranch trek in New Mexico. They backpacked ten days in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains carrying all gear and food and visited Liberal and Greensburg Kansas Koshare Indians at Trinidad and the Capulan National Monument while part of a larger KanSas-Se Kans Vole group trip.
Two strong earthquakes struck near Matsushiro in central Japan with a sequence of aftershocks. At least seven people were injured as tremors continued into Sunday and today.
Mrs. Lloyd Brown returns home from a three week visit in Topeka with her son Gene Brown family. Eddie Bideau attends two week riding camp in Leavenworth and will ride Sept. 3 in the Leavenworth Horse Show. Mrs. Jim Norris of Palm Springs visits her father Art Ogie and brother Walter Ogle in Benedict. Dalton Stewart Jr. recuperates after surgery at Stormont-Vail Hospital. Judy Kay Wilson of Tulsa participates in sorority rush as Phi Mu vice president while employed by Kansas Division of Child Welfare. Ed Williams returns from 60 days with the Naval Reserve in San Francisco. attends Davis Reunion in Overland Park. Larry Hughes family returns to South Haven after visiting grandparents Robert Caton. Dr. E Wesley Perry to consult on new educational building at First Methodist Church tonight. Dryden family reunion set for Central Park Sunday. Police called twice yesterday over North Grant dog and child dispute. Jay Criger reports car damaged a bicycle in a Main Street parking lot. girl’s name not obtained. Neighbor’s dog breaks chain, attacks Mrs Effie Deweese. hospital visit. Ruben Martinez files a report with Midwest City authorities.
Chanute Tribune issue details staff roles and contact numbers. Publisher Dwight McCreight News Editor John Hovorka Advertising Mgr Fay D. Clopine Circulation Mgr Ben Nicholas. Rates shown for various subscriptions and delivery options in Chanute Kansas and surrounding areas.
James Milton Gordon 76 of 822 S Grant Chanute died unexpectedly Sunday at home. Born March 28 1890 in Louisville he moved to Chanute in 1914 and worked for Star Drilling Owl Drug Co and as supervisor at Royster Junior High and Neosho Memorial Hospital retiring in 1965. Survived by wife Mary E Donaldson son MSgt James T Gordon daughter Josephine Crumrine step children Warren Donaldson and Virginia Bender sister Ace McGuffey 11 grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm First Christian Church with Dr Duff D Wagoner. burial Greenlawn Cemetery. Body lies in state at church noon to service. Graveside service by Ma-
Hospital listings show admissions and dismissals for Neosho Memorial on Saturday Sunday and Monday including names and addresses for patients such as Harry Watts R3 Les ter Gaddis 201 N Central Ray Moriarty 211 S Santa Fe Walter Stier 33 W 4th Mrs Jerry Williams and others Dismissals list several residents from Humboldt Yates Center Buffalo and nearby areas plus a police court action for Glen Wenhaus and a $10 bond posted for a stop sign violation. A fire run is noted at 6 49 p m at 1127 8 Grant.
Police report a radio antenna on a 1965 Mustang was broken during the day Saturday, with the damage occurring that night. An investigation is likely to follow to identify suspects and motives.
Three boys from Parsons State Training School were picked up in town after leaving the campus about 2:30 p.m. yesterday. Police intercepted two on highway US 169 at dawn and another was brought to the station by a Chanute resident around 7:30 a.m.
Gibson Koch Chapel is in charge of arrangements for a funeral or service.
Elmer H Briley of Coffeyville died Friday in Coffeyville Memorial Hospital. He was the father of Mrs. Jesse L Jackson. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. F. W. Strickland officiating.
Mrs. Mildred Hemphill and H. O. Turner were married Friday afternoon at her home 328 West Main. Dr. Robert A. Giezentanner conducted the ceremony in the presence of immediate family members.
Social calendar lists events including Ladies Day Golf at Chanute Country Club at 9 a.m. Torchlighters club meeting with Mrs. Nelle Stevens from 3 to 7:30 p.m. and a textile paint club session at North Malcolm Community Center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
To prepare a frozen dessert without a below zero section, set the refrigerator cold control to the coldest point for at least thirty minutes before starting the dessert. This pre-chills the equipment to ensure proper freezing.
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