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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1966
Page
2
Cattle runs near 4,000 head with calves 250 and feeders steady. Slaughter steers 22.00 to 24.50, heifers 21.00 to 23.25, cows 15.00 to 16.50. hogs 4,000 head barrows and gilts steady, sows 25 to 50 higher. sheep 800 head lambs 25 lower, ewes 5.00 to 6.75. Wholesale eggs 39 to 41 for large 80 percent A, butter unchanged.
U.S. No 1 and 2 hogs range 200 to 270 pounds priced 11.00 to 20.70 dollars with various weights and sows and stags noted. Cattle include grain fed steers and heifers at 19.50 to 24.00, stocker and feeder calves 19.00 to 31.00, veals 17.00 to 30.00, cows 11.00 to 19.00, bulls 18.00 to 24.00. Sheep prices list finished lambs up to 21.25, utility and good 19.00 to 20.00, feeder lambs 18.00 to 19.00, ewes 4.50 to 15.00.
Chicago reports butter and eggs nearly steady with little change. Live poultry ranges hold mostly steady to 1 cent higher with roasters 23 to 25 cents and young hen turkeys about 32 to 33 cents a pound.
Chicago AP notes futures and cash quotes for Wheat No 2 hard and red 18 inch, Corn No 2 yellow 1.442 to 1.45, Oats No 2 heavy white 77 to 78, Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.02, and Soybean oil 10.75.
AP reports mixed gains in Kansas City grain markets with increases for wheat oats and soybeans while corn and rye show smaller moves No 2 hard wheat around 1.89 to 1.91 per bushel No 2 corn white 1.50 to 1.56 per bushel and soybeans near 2.87 to 2.96 per bushel Sacked bran and shorts priced at 61.50 to 62.25 per hundredweight.
Wall Street held gains late in the afternoon as investors retraced some profits. The market stretched its streak to six straight daily advances with volume around 9.8 million shares versus 9.64 million the prior session.
Admissions list includes Logan Hunt Humboldt Mrs Andrew Ladd 19 N Washington Alis Sutter R 2 Mrs Mary Thompson 302 S Evergreen Mrs Ralph Evans 321 W Main Franklin Schooley Humboldt Emmett Campbell 209 E Main Mrs Robert Hestings Jr 410 N Forest. Dismissals list includes Anna Carson 705 S Grant Mrs Robert Hesting Jr 410 N Forest Curtis Whitaker Elsmore Orville Barnum Thayer Bernie Mendoza 1317 S Forest Paul Young 232 N Grant Mrs Floyd Bockover 25 W Mulberry Mrs Harry Ellis 120 Lincoln. Admission today Mrs Maude Smith Humboldt. Dismissals today include Paul Young 232 N Grant.
The State Banking Board approved a charter for Coffeyville State Bank, to be the third bank in Coffeyville, with four local incorporators Steve Ahuddell Alvin Grauerholz Jack Walsh and Troy Borum and fifth F C Harlow from Wichita Central State Bank. Construction expected in four to five months and federal deposit insurance processes will begin immediately.
The ocean liner Oriana, sailing from Vancouver, will ignore the international dateline for a few hours to avoid missing Christmas Day. If she did not, passengers would lose a full day when crossing westward.
Oil and lease condensate production in the United States reached a fourth straight all time high with an average of 8,460,535 barrels per day. Oklahoma output rose to 633,640 barrels daily and Kansas averaged 281,700 barrels per day, up 90 from the prior week.
Doorman Michael Casserly, longtime employee at the Empire State Building, died Saturday of cancer at age 62. He greeted celebrities and large crowds during his 20 years of service at the 102-story New York landmark.
James R. Hoffa faces eight-year sentence after his 1964 jury tampering conviction. Close associates say he plans further legal moves including rehearing, a stay of execution, and a habeas corpus petition while Hoffa remains Teamsters president. AFL-CIO leadership remains opposed to reinclusion while Hoffa leads the union.
Banner The Current Event Club met at Mrs. L. H. Cook's home for a covered dish dinner and Christmas party. All officers were re-elected for another year. Messrs. Hines, Kindrick, Bell, and Scott were noted as visiting nearby towns. Roper Women’s Society of Christian Service plans a weekly meeting with a Christmas gift exchange.
The United Commercial Travelers will host their wives and out-of-town executives at the annual Christmas dinner in the Tioga Hotel at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Headquarters XVI U S Army Corps announces John W. Hovorka of 1014 S Tennessee is promoted to captain in the U S Army Reserve officer program He serves as assistant battalion supply officer of the 243rd Quartermaster Battalion in Parsons
The Golden Shrine of the White Shrine of Jerusalem will hold a 4 p.m. business meeting and an 8 p.m. ceremonial Friday at the Masonic Temple.
Bud Audiss of 513 N Forest reported the theft of a white metal box containing hand tools a long chain a boomer and two pipe wrenches from a parked truck. He said the incident occurred today.
The University of Kansas plans a $160,000 laboratory for the research of Takeru Higuchi, famed as the father of physical pharmacy. Higuchi will become KU's second regent professor next fall, funded by the state legislature. construction financed by KU Endowment Association through income from his research.
A notice records that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish all local news from this newspaper and to use AP dispatches for republication.
Rosary will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday at St. Patrick's Church for Henry Albert Thurstin. Requiem Mass starts at 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Patrick's with Rev. Vincent Brown officiating. Graveside service at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Salsbury, Missouri, under Johnson Mortuary.
George W. Miller aged 88 of Independence died at home Monday morning born February 19 1878 in Bethel He lived in Wyan dotte County Paola Chanute and Independence worked as a carpenter and at the Independence glass plant He married May B Sherman July 5 1903 in Kingfisher Oklahoma They leave wife two sons Ruth Staton a daughter four grandchildren and six great grandchildren Funeral at 1030 am Wednesday Potts Funeral Home Chapel Independence with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery Independence
St Patrick’s Catholic Church men’s club gathered in the school gym for a December meeting with a buffet supper. Burl R. Schaberg of Chanute’s Methodist Men’s Club spoke on structure, mission, and goals of his group and the Methodist church.
Ralph S. Roggers of National City California died after a December 3 automobile accident in Escondido California. Survived by wife a son Ronald Dale and siblings Mrs F G Harinett and Mrs W L Hartman. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with a graveside service planned for 11 45 a m Wednesday.
Drivers reported four vehicle accidents to Chanute police yesterday and this morning. Minor damage avoided full investigation. At 702 W Cherry a 1965 Ford owned by Everett Shrum was damaged by Chet Blackwood in a 1957 Buick. A 1961 Buick owned by Cecil Meredith suffered trunk and bumper damage in Island Evergreen lot. A collision on 4th between Highland and Lincoln involved a 1954 Chevrolet and a 1965 Dodge driven by Mrs. Charles C. Wilson with slight damage to both. Mrs Ethel Miller reported a backing crash at 901 S Lafayette with a 1952 Pontiac. the other driver was Mrs. Buddy Butler.
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