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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1965
Page
2
Kansas City reports cattle 2000 head with steer prices 25.50 to 26.50. Hogs 5000 head with barrows and gilts 27.50 to 30.00. Sows 22.50 to 25.00. Sheep 400 slaughter lambs. Wheat prices mixed with No 2 Hard 1.58 to 1.89 per bushel and corn 1.38 to 1.40 for No 2 White. Soybeans 2.55 to 2.65. Sacked bran 47.50 to 43.25 and sacked shorts 46.50 to 47.25.
U S grade ranges for hogs and sows with weights and price bands. cattle and calves by grade from grain fed to stocker types with price ranges. veal quoted as prime and good and plain. cows and bulls with utility and breeding values. sheep with lambs ewes and prices. overall market guidance for buyers and sellers.
AP notes consumer egg prices across grades: large A 43-44 cents per dozen, mediums A 37-39. other farm eggs large A 38-43, mediums 30-37, small 20-24. Grade B 25-35. Wholesale eggs and butter unchanged.
Chicago reports no change in live poultry butter or eggs as market levels hold steady across the commodity floor with price figures unchanged from the prior session.
Births include Mr and Mrs Neal Sharp a girl and Mr and Mrs Marion Bailey a boy. Admissions note James Gordon surgery Mrs Homer Brinkman. Dismissals list Terri Jo Hellman John Ranz Mrs Frank Nesbitt John Gilliland. Admission today Mrs Lloyd Drybread Jr surgery. Fire damage wiring to a 1950 Mercury owned by Robert Smith. Police court actions Stenney Mintz speeding Bond $10 John L Norman stop light Bond $10.
Wheat No 2 hard 1.68 No 2 red 1.68. Corn No 2 yellow 1.23 and No 3 yellow 1.21 No 4 yellow 1.14 No 5 yellow 1.06. Oats No 2 heavy white 78. O Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.67. Soybean oil 11.72.
Wall Street opened with an uneven session as investors took profits after an initial advance. Trading remained active with about 10 million shares changing hands, slightly above Tuesday’s 9.35 million. Government and corporate bond prices held steady overall.
Final work progresses on 22.4 miles of Interstate 70 from Oakley to Colby ahead of a December 17 opening. Kansas will reach 337 miles in operation in two segments from the Missouri line to Dorrance and from Hays to Colby. Mrs. Belle Misner, 101, will participate at the dedication. Gov. Avery will attend.
Chanute Tribune lists subscription prices for Neosho Alien Wilson and Woodson counties and Kansas outside four counties with yearly nine dollars and other quarterly rates. Includes publication details and staff roles.
Chanute Tribune brief items from December 8 1965 cover local happenings. Short notices mention community events and updates with names and places tied to Chanute and surrounding area.
Deaths reported for Jud Roberts 78 of Keota Okla and others in Parsons and nearby areas. Survivors include spouses children siblings and many grandchildren. Funeral services were held or planned in Keota and at Blossom Funeral Home with burial in Oakwood. Other obituaries include Charles L Dodds 77 Parsons and Charlie Green 97 of Chanute with detailed family lists and church affiliations.
The Kansas Highway Commission received bids exceeding 3 million dollars for multiple projects. Independent Construction Co. of Overland Park submitted the low bid of 844,498 for 3.743 miles of U S 69 relocation, grading, and paving in Johnson County. Heide Christofer Construction Co. of Smith Center bid 663,916 for U S 73 grading in Brown and Atchison counties. Interstate Highway Signing Co. bid 220,828 for signing and delineation of I 70 in Shawnee County. Walter L. Yount Construction Co. bid 738,788 to relocate and widen the east bound exit lane at the 18th Street Expressway north end in Kansas City Kansas.
Neosho County UNESCO hosts its annual open meeting Saturday night at Hutton School. Anyone interested in the organization’s work and those appointed by clubs should attend. New officers will be elected. A covered dish dinner will be served at 6 30.
Dorothy Ann Mason was found stabbed to death in her Kansas City apartment. Police say she was slain Saturday morning. neighbors on the first floor heard no activity since then.
The obituary notes seven great great grandchildren survive with two sons having predeceased him. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at High Prairie Church with Rev. Ron Bumstead officiating. Burial follows in High Prairie Cemetery under Gibson-Koch Chapel directions.
Smith and Babcock united in marriage at a Thayer Methodist church ceremony. Rev. E L Redfield officiated as family and friends attended the double ring service with gladioli decor. The couple will reside in Thayer after a wedding trip to Texas.
Two armed robbery suspects from Kansas were captured after exchanging shots with peace officers. They were taken to Springdale jail and to Huntsville for questioning about Monday night robberies in Missouri and Oklahoma. The men were identified as Junior D. Mosby 23 and Raymond A. Mosby 21. Raymond Mosby had non serious wounds. a state police investigation followed a $5 tip from a waitress that led officers to locate the suspects near Huntsville Arkansas.
Residents of Gardner Kansas vote 178 to 25 in favor of adding fluoride to the municipal water supply. Mayor Howard Lawrence says about 500 were eligible in the special election. In Water District No 1 nearby, residents approve fluoridation by about 3 to 1 with about 10 000 ballots cast.
Oklahoma Highway Patrol broadcast details a pursuit after two men fled a motel rear. They escaped in a telephone company truck before officers pursued and eventually captured them.
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