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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1965
Page
2
AP dispatch reports cattle 3,500 head and hogs 3,000 with steady to higher bids. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady to down, cows and feeders steady. hog barrows and gilts up 15 to 50, sows firm to higher. Sheep run 800 with steady bids. lambs at 26.00 to 50.00, shorn lambs 25.50, lower grades mixed in.
The report lists price ranges for hogs cattle veal bulls and sheep. It details U S grades weights and sale terms with figures for parsons hogs and various cattle veal stocker and feeder calves and sheep categories.
AP report from Kansas City notes consumer eggs at large 42 to 44 cents, mediums 37 to 40, other farm eggs large 38 to 43, mediums 30 to 39, small 20 to 24, grade B 25 to 35. Wholesale eggs large 44 to 62, 80 percent A grade 40 to 42. Butter prices unchanged.
AP notes live poultry unchanged and butter steady while eggs hold firm with slight gains up to 22. Prices listed around 70 per dozen for some grades, reflecting minimal movement in Chicago markets amid routine trading.
Wheat No 2 hard 1.70, No 2 red 1.74. Corn No 2 yellow 1.2642, No 3 yellow 1.25, No 5 yellow 1.134. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 77s, No 3 extra heavy white 77s, No 2 heavy white 77s. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.70. Soybean oil 11%. Wheat closed 1/2 cent lower at December 1.69. Corn 1/2 to 1% lower at December 1.22 to 1.23. Oats 4 lower to 1/2 higher at December 0.73. Rye 1% lower at December 1.24. Soybeans 1/2 to 3/4 lower at January 2.66.
Kansas City markets report mixed trading with wheat down 0.4 to 2 percent across varieties and corn up about 1 percent. No. 2 hard and dark hard wheat around 1.62 to 1.65, No. 2 white corn at about 1.43, soybeans near 2.66.
Frank Haviland 21 of Erie waived preliminary hearing in city court on three counts of grand larceny and was bound over to district court. He allegedly took three vehicles Saturday night and Sunday, a pickup at Erie and two cars in Chanute. All vehicles recovered, pickup damaged. Unable to post $2,000 bond, he is remanded to county jail pending district court arraignment.
An Upper Peninsula hunter paid about 2 dollars per pound for venison from a recent deer harvest. A Michigan Technological University study finds the average hunter spent roughly 219 dollars during the season on food, gear and miscellaneous items.
Kansas City report says Maurice Anton Kiелен 23 of Humboldt and John Edward Stowell 18 of Chanute, charged with robbing the Piqua State Bank of 6000 on December 9, will be moved from Fort Scott jail to Leavenworth County jail. They are held on 15000 bonds and will appear in U S district court in Kansas City Kansas to decide on waiving grand jury action.
Three car owners filed reports last night that antennas were broken on vehicles parked at the Senior High School Junior College building while they attended a Black Panther basketball game. Another report cites gasoline theft from a truck parked behind a store, with a locking gas cap mentioned.
The market surged late in the day led by airlines aerospace and electronics shares. Volume reached about 10 million shares versus 8.82 million on Monday while bonds were mixed with corporate issues steady and Treasuries down.
At Port Hueneme California the U S Navy filmed Christmas greetings from nearly 600 wives and children for Seabees stationed in Vietnam. The parents waved to Santa Claus and to cameramen as the families spoke brief messages. The sound film will be flown to Vietnam for the fathers to view at Christmas.
Members of the American Legion and Auxiliary and their families are invited to a supper on Wednesday night at the Legion Hall starting at five o'clock. Table service should be brought and donations of canned goods for the Christmas basket are requested.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Cleaver of R. 4 returned Saturday from a three week vacation. They visited their sons in Bremerton Washington Mr. and Mrs. Willis Cleaver and family and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Cleaver and family. They traveled northern route through Denver and Salt Lake City and returned via California visiting the redwood forests San Diego and ending home through Yuma Arizona.
Calvert Pierpont of Cedar Falls Iowa returned home today after a two day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Ray mond Pierpont of R 3.
William Bair aged 89, a retired Santa Fe conductor, is a patient at Santa Fe Hospital in Topeka after last week’s ambulance transfer for a hip fracture. He celebrated his 89th birthday recently.
Mrs. Ida Thornburgh celebrated her 114th birthday in Topeka. She attributes longevity to abstinence from alcohol and tobacco and hard work. She lives with daughter Daisy Williams, cares for herself, and enjoys TV and reading. Three children live in Topeka, three in California, one in Oregon. She recalls a 110th birthday White House letter and a Kennedy autograph.
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret F. Lester were held at the Gibson Koch Chapel Monday morning conducted by the Rev. Robert A. Giezentanner. Burial followed in the Olathe Cemetery with grandsons as bearers. music was performed by Mrs. D A Finney and Mrs. Dave Petterson singing In the Garden and Beautiful Isle.
The Kansas Corporation Commission joined private and public utilities in a study to determine if the state could face a power shortage like the recent northeast blackout. Over 100 industry members attended the meeting led by Harry G. Wiles. A state committee drafted the report with officials from six private utilities and two rural cooperatives, plus Lloyd Shank of the Department of Utilities.
Monday admissions list includes Glenn Barnby Ralph Berg Clarence King Mrs James Johnson and others at various addresses hospital terms. Dismissals cover multiple residents. Monday and today releases noted. City Court ties for speeding result in fines and costs across many named drivers. Police report Kenneth Rush parking violation.
Chanute Tribune lists publication details from Chanute Kansas with staff roles. It notes subscription rates by mail for Neosho Alien Wilson and Woodson counties and standard Kansas rates, plus AP republication rights.
At a Sunday morning service, First Presbyterian Church elected officers for three year terms including elders Ed Rid eau Jack Groves G W Mc Dowell Carl Schickhardt and Mrs Pearl Loveall. Robert Pennington was chosen for one year to fill a vacancy and join the board of trustees along with Ed Bideau. Paul Brennecke was named church treasurer. Deacons for three years are Robert Fisher Robrt Koch Paul Ediger Clifford Gibson and Charles Blanchard with Dwight McCreight and Robert Jenkins elected for one year to fill vacancies.
Topeka Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hour period ending 9 am Tuesday with 1 fatality for December and 20 for 1965, compared to 6 for 1964. The comparable period shows 1 death and 20 year to date.
Christ mas program canceled. School parties planned for Wednesday or Thursday before Christmas. Mrs Bratton and her parents attended church at the Church of the Covenant Sunday morning. Mrs Hertzel returns to work. First home basketball game is Thursday. Grade boys lost at Galesburg last week. Eighth grade girls wear new outfits. Community Meeting set for Jan 24 at 7 30 p m in the high school gym.
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