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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
2
AP dispatch from Kansas City notes cattle and hog markets with price ranges for steers heifers calves and hogs. Feeder auctions show gains while barrows gilts and sows weaken. Grains and feed items listed with prices for maize rye barley soybeans bran and shorts.
In Kansas City the AP reports consumer eggs and butter unchanged. Wholesale eggs show 80 percent A grade at 44 to 46 percent for large sizes and 80 percent A at 39 to 41 percent for mediums.
AP reports butter prices held steady in Chicago with eggs showing uneven moves. Egg quotes range from 1 percent lower to 1 percent higher, with grade A whites at 43, mixed 43, mediums 40, standards 38, and dirties unquoted.
Chicago market notes show Wheat No 2 red and No 2 hard around 1.68 per bushel, Corn No 2 yellow near 1.23, and Soybeans No 1 yellow about 2.66. December and January contracts trade with small gains and declines across Wheat Corn Oats and Soybeans, signals for nearby prices include modest changes and rounding.
Kansas City wheat and corn futures show mixed moves with small gains and losses across grades. No. 2 Hard and Dark Wheat around 1.62 to 1.56, No. 3 varieties near 1.54 to 1.55, and corn No. 2 White about 1.42 with other grades ranging 1.23 to 1.40 as bids shift. Oats listed briefly with minimal change.
The stock market closed the session with a small gain but stayed below the day’s best. Activity was brisk with about 9.1 million shares traded versus 10.21 million the prior day. Corporate and U S Treasury bonds held steady.
A federal grand jury indicted Harry Britt Brown Jr a Wichita Eagle and Beacon official and two ex employees Royce C Sehnert of Wichita and Jack Speer of Prairie Village on nine counts each for tax evasion and filing false returns covering 1959 1960 and 1961 Sehnert 69 was credit manager in advertising and Speer 46 supervised advertising bookkeeping and collections.
Wednesday admissions and dismissals list multiple patients and locations including Nel lie Lea Margaret Lester and Sydney Holcomb at Neosho Memorial Hospital. City and Police Court actions cover peaceful conduct charges, driving offences, parking violations, and several district court filings and judgments in Chanute and surrounding areas.
Mrs. Ella Peel of Hepler died at Girard Hospital Wednesday after a period as a patient. Survived by daughters Mrs. Myrtle Krog Girard Allen Hiattville and Mrs. Mildred Beaman Independence. sons Raymond Kansas City George Pittsburg Ben E Albuquerque N M Clarence Girard. Mrs Irene Brinkmeyer 718 N Grant. Mrs Verdean Abbott Walnut. Mrs Maria Trivan Findlay Ohio. eleven grandchildren 21 great grandchildren seven great great grandchildren three sisters and one brother.
Gemini 6 crew ordered to prepare for a Sunday morning firing at Cape Kennedy to launch a Titan 2 and chase Gemini 7 astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell. Mission control set 10 a.m. launch and 1 p.m. maneuvers toward a 185 mile circular orbit for the rendezvous.
Readers are told to contact their Tribune phone or call HE 1340 after 6 p.m. for reachability issues. The note guides on alternative contact method if the primary line is unavailable.
Marcia Allen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allen 201 S Larson is pictured on the cover of Golf Briefs and Glimpses BAG, after placing third in the Junior Girls Tournament held in Winfield in August. She is pictured with champion Jackie Evans of Topeka and runnerup Karen Shaub of Independence.
Mrs. Esther McGrew returns home from Davenport where she visited her niece and family including Harvey Chapman and Bill Gress. Daisy Olson is in Mercy Hospital with a broken hip after visiting Davenport. Wayne Chapman travels from Sacramento to Dayton for two weeks of school. Rev. Bert Sutton, formerly at the local church, will attend a fellowship hour at First Christian Church. Fred A. Johnston returns from Traer after his brother's death, joined by son James Johnston. Charles Braden and family leave Roseville after a three week visit with local relatives. John Kay Jr. and family relocate from Des Moines to Dallas after a ten day visit with O. M. Hoffman family.
Gregg Harlow aged three celebrated his birthday with a party hosted by Mrs. Craig Erickson at 16 S. Western. Attendees included Jeff Harlow Roger McCann Billy Wagner and Terry Schantz. His mother Mrs. Connie Harlow held a Tuesday evening gathering at 817 N. Garfield with blue and white cake balloons and party favors.
Ladies Auxiliary of Patriarchs Militant met Tuesday evening in IOOF Hall. Mrs E E Biggs presided and Belle Milby inspected. Mrs W A Coonrod was recommended as installing officer. Christmas party plans were made and a donation given to the hall in Manhattan. Members came from Iola Humboldt Fort Scott and Chanute.
Members of the Cheerful Workers class at the First Baptist Church held their annual Christmas dinner in the basement. Ruth Gray presided and introduced songs and a reading. Twenty four members attended with several guests, and the event featured carols, a white elephant gift exchange, and a turkey dinner prepared by the Christian Culture Class.
Tonight weight training at the senior high weight room 6 30 p m. Men's volleyball at Hutton gym 7 00 to 9 00 p m. Friday senior citizens memorial building noon. Youth bowling Bowl Mor and Sports man s Bowl 4 00 p m. Junior high night Launching Pad 7 00 to 10 00 p m. Basketball senior high school gym Royster 8th and Independence 2 30 p m Comets 8 team and varsity Lola 6 30 p m.
Members of Chaincomers gathered for a lounge party at Home Savings Association. The Sweet Ade lines performed several selections and games were played. Coffee and pie were served to 14 members with hostesses Mrs. Joyce Hicks and Mrs. Naomi Durham coordinating. Sponsors present were Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Bolze and Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Johnson.
The Bound to Win Class of the EUB church held a Christmas party in the annex on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Frank Percy presided with group singing led by Mrs. E A Pauli. Mrs. Percy assisted by Mrs. Robert Calion and Mrs. Charley Nelson. program titled The Symbols of Christmas. A reading The Wondrous Christmas of Childhood was given by Mrs. Claude Carver. Refreshments served to 29 members and one guest, Mrs. John Oliver. Hostesses were Mrs. Percy Agda Westerburg Carver and Nelson.
The Neosho Valley Coin Club met Wednesday night at the Memorial Building with Joe Hilton presiding. The club donated 25 toward disability rehabilitation. Mrs. Bert Shackleton presented the donation. Jack Slater led the auction with Bill Lock as auctioneer. John Zahm won the 1962 proof set. Jud Frederick received the two dollar bill. LeRoy Halstead received uncirculated cents. 34 members from Chanute Iola Erie Parsons Oswego Hepler attended.
The Chanute Tribune lists publication location Chanute Kansas with ZIP 66720 and staff roles including Dwight McCreight publisher Dwight Wallingford news editor Fay D Clopine circulation manager Ben Nicholas composing room foreman Dorsey Osborn press stereo foreman. It notes evenings except Sunday and second class matter status with Associated Press affiliation and subscription rates for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson Counties 1 year 9.00 6 months 5.00 3 months 2.00 1 month 1.00.
Mr and Mrs Claude Roberts of San Bernardino California formerly of Chanute are visiting his sister Mrs Luther Scogin Route 3 and his brother Mr and Mrs Harley Roberts Route 3 with other relatives and friends They plan to leave for home Friday
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