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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1963
Page
2
AP reports steady to mixed livestock prices in Kansas City with hogs and sheep mostly steady. sows and certain weight classes show small declines. Cattle and calves also mix with steers and heifers near steady to down. Chicago notes no grain sales with corn prices at No 2 yellow 1.19 and soy oil at 8b-8'sa.
Parsons Livestock reports hogs steady with U S No 1 and 2 grades priced 190 to 240 pounds at 13.25 to 13.50 dollars, larger sows down to 11, bears 7 to 9. cattle steady with grain fed steers and heifers 600-700 pounds 22 to 23.50. 700-900 pounds 20 to 22. calves and stockers range 16 to 28. cows 10.5 to 16. bulls 14 to 19. sheep steady to slightly higher with spring lambs up to 18 and brood ewes 6 to 12.
D L Geeding 819 Santa was installed as commander of Chanute Barracks Veterans of World War I at a Mem oral Building ceremony Monday night. About 50 of 251 area members attended along with numerous officers including Slater Gearhart Wilson Crawford Rensing Heinze Eckart Rensick Mueller Vance and Curl. Ed Lesher served as installing officer and a post dinner for over 100 members and auxiliary followed the installation.
Kansas City AP reports consumer eggs and wholesale eggs show no change with mediums and large eggs at 80 percent, 27-3, while poultry and butter remain unchanged.
Chicago AP notes live poultry unchanged to 1 lower with roasters at 23 to 24, special red white rock fryers 18 1 2 to 19 0, heavy hens 18 to 19. Butter steady, eggs steady to firm with mixed grade A whites at 34 percent and other grades around 29 to 34 percent, reflecting market stability.
New York AP reports a mixed stock market with slight gain in afternoon trading. Volume around 46 million shares, higher than 4.79 million on Monday, but overall response to good business developments remained muted.
Several trips are planned this week by the senior high and Royster junior high drum corps to participate in area Christmas parades. The high school unit paraded at Parsons last night and will travel to Miami Oklahoma on Saturday for a 6 p.m. parade. Helen Anderson sponsors the group. The Royster corps will join a Coffeyville parade Saturday at 2 p.m. Barbara Keller sponsors that unit. Grade cards will be issued Wednesday in all public schools signaling the end of the second six weeks of the first semester. December junior civic club honorees from the high school include Bill Summers Kiwanis Don Baughn Lions Barry Jordan Optimist and Tom Arthur Rotary.
A young girl died after a hit and run north of Columbia. George Myers of Whitehall Illinois was arrested in Louisiana Missouri on a drunken driving charge and held in Pike County jail pending hit and run charges. The incident marked the first of two fatal crashes near Columbia Monday night.
ERIE Supplies have been received from Topeka for processing the 1964 motor fuel tax refund permit applications. County clerk Virgil Lowe announced today that applications are required for each calendar year and expire on December 31. Farmers and others using gasoline for non highway purposes may apply the permits beginning December 10. If a farmer cannot come to the county seat, a letter of authority may authorize his wife to sign the refund permit application.
Leftover creamed vegetables may thicken after refrigeration. Dilute with a little milk before reheating to restore the smooth, creamy texture.
A Nebraska truck driver pleaded guilty to illegal possession of pep pills and manslaughter in connection with a July 19 crash that killed four. Howard Everson, 31, Lincoln, previously pled not guilty and was sentenced to one year on the drug charge and eight years on the manslaughter charge. The judge will subtract 32 months already served, Everson to begin Jan. 2, with possible parole on the manslaughter count the same day. Everson cooperated with federal authorities in the drug trafficking investigation.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wood of 222 N Lafayette returned from Portland Indiana where they were summoned by the death of his sister Mrs William Downhour on November 8. They were joined by their daughters Mrs Bill Tharp from Chillicothe Missouri and Mrs Harold Tuttle. Also notes show car load totals from Santa Fe for the week and a Do Si Do Square Dance Club round dance lesson at the Launching Pad at 8 pm tonight.
Mr and Mrs Forest Richard son attended a victory luncheon and the Kansas Missouri football game in Lawrence as one of the prizes in an annual life insurance sales contest. Richardson represents the company awarding the prizes and was present at the event.
Mr and Mrs C E Rettig of 507 S Santa Fe visited their son Ross Rettig and family near Belle Plaine. Mrs Rettig brought home a turnip weighing five and three quarter pounds the largest she had ever seen grown by a neighbor of her son.
Total carloads moved over Santa Fe System lines for the week ending Nov. 30 were 29,227, down from 30,885 in the same week last year. On line loadings were 17,942, compared with 20,600 for the corresponding period.
CWO Hugh Berthot, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles I. Berthot of 423 S Katy, left McConnell AFB Wichita for Saigon Vietnam. He is assigned to the 18th Aviation Co Army for one year as a cargo pilot. He recently brought his family from Ft Carson Colorado and they will reside in Chanute at 219 S Ashby.
Police received word yesterday at 7 30 p m of a crash between Kenneth Ogle of Humboldt and Alice Laurie at Main and Lincoln. Ogle attempted a left turn onto Lincoln striking Laurie's car from behind. Ogle's 1958 Pontiac sustained damage while Laurie's 1962 Comet was undamaged.
Ellsworth E Brown 75 of Oklahoma City died Nov 24 in Guthrie from a heart attack born Nov 26 1887 near Dexter Iowa. He lived in Kansas and Oklahoma, worked in oil fields hardware stores and as tax collector. Survived by wife Rhoda two daughters two sisters two brothers five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral in Guthrie Smith Funeral Chapel burial near Edmond. Joseph G Allaire 53 of Toronto died Nov 4 at Greenwood County Hospital Eureka after a week illness born Aug 24 1910 in Humboldt lived in Toronto four years ran sporting goods shop survived by widow mother two daughters two sons two sisters one brother and 12 grandchildren. Funeral at St Josephs Humboldt with Rev Leroy Downs burial St Joseph cemetery Humboldt.
Edith Higgins 74 formerly of Erie died Monday in Belding Michigan where she had lived nine years. She spent most of her life in the Erie area except ten years in Galesburg before moving to Michigan. Her husband J B Higgins a longtime Erie baker died about 25 years ago. Survivors include daughters Ruth Eype Belding Michigan and Louise Stonecipher Wichita Kansas and two sons Marion and Kenneth preceded her in death.
Harry A. Moran, 84, died Tuesday morning in Pasadena Texas where he had lived since his wife’s death in 1957. Born November 14 1879 in Earlt to George E and Alice T Moran he worked in Oklahoma oil fields before retirement. He married Sadie Rose in 1907 at Dewey Oklahoma.
Daily Transcript lists Monday admissions for Mrs. Weaver Blake Humboldt medical Sedley Yount Humboldt medical Mrs Albert Hodgin Autry Nursing Home medical and dismissal William Merriman 907 S Forest. Admissions today James Taylor 1314 S Santa Fe medical Mrs Clyde Owens Iola surgery Mrs Robert Simmons 202 N Evergreen medical. Dismissals today Delbert Kariker 508 N Evergreen Mrs Lewis Young Coffeyville. Birth Mr and Mrs Kenneth Schulte Thayer a girl. Police citations R D Worley posted $2 bond on parking in a neo parking zone.
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A member of the Methodist church dies leaving two sisters Ada Steeves of Monrovia California and Mrs George Allen of 1902 S Santa Fe. The funeral is set for 2 PM Wednesday at Moore Funeral Home in Bartlesville.
Mary Louise Brown was remembered at a service at St Patrick's church conducted by Rev Peter Finnegan. Bearers included Clayton Alvis Ed Breiner Henry Breiner Herman Fehr Henry Myers and Frank Burtle. Burial followed at St Patrick's cemetery under Johnson Mortuary direction.
Humboldt man Norman B. Compston, 39, was arrested after his 1961 Ford struck a switch engine at the Ash Grove crossing on US 169 near Chanute. He faced charges of driving while intoxicated and transporting an open bottle, posted $150 bond, and is due in court December 13. Damages were about $400. his only injury was a cut lip. The switch engine operator was L. W. Ditmars, 222 N. Forest. The crash occurred about 7:40 p.m.
Sue Cathcart, 48, sister of Judy Garland, was brought to a Las Vegas hospital unconscious from an overdose of sleeping pills. Authorities describe her condition as critical.
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