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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1966
Page
2
Kansas City report shows cattle 1500 head and calves 300 with steers steady and cows 50 lower while hogs at 4500 head move mixed and lambs weak. Feed oats and barley listed with soybeans around 2.85 to 2.94 per bushel and sacked bran prices near 61.50 to 62.25.
U S No 1 and 2 hogs range 19.50 to 20.30 for 200-220 lb, 15.00 to 18.50 for 230-270 lb. Cattle include grain fed steers 23.00-24.00, heifers 22.00-24.00, stockers 28.00-30.00, calves 22.00-24.00, cows 16.00-17.75, bulls 20.00-24.00. Veal primes 27.00-30.00 with others 19.00-22.00. sheep lambs 21.25 top, ewes 4.50-6.50 slaughter, and breeding stock 10.0-15.0.
Kansas City AP notes wholesale egg prices hold steady with large 80 percent A at 39 to 41 cents and mediums at 35 to 37 cents per dozen. Butter prices remain unchanged.
AP reports live poultry unchanged and butter unchanged in Chicago markets. Egg prices hold steady with slight gains for higher grades and specific grades listed: Grade A whites 41, mixed 40, mediums 36, standards 38 and 70 percent or better grades noted.
Wheat No 2 hard 1.80 n and No 2 red 1.80 n listed for Chicago. Corn No 2 yellow 1.43 and oats No 2 heavy white around 76 to 77 percent. Kansas City shows Wheat 58 cars with mixed bids around 1.87 to 1.92 and corn 77 cars with lower bids to 3.14.
The New York market in moderate afternoon trading moved into the plus column with about 7.2 million shares traded. Most key issues showed fractional changes though several rose about a point. Rubber, aircraft, electronics, utilities, nonferrous metals, chemicals, airlines and building materials advanced while steels, motors and rails fell.
Mary Standfast, aged 14, was bitten by a dog while walking home from school in the 600 block of S. Santa Fe. The attack was reported to police by her mother, Mrs. J. C. Standfast, who lives at 423 E. 18th.
Ford Motor Co joined GM and Chrysler in cutting production for the next two weeks to align output with weak demand. Ford lowered December and January schedules by about 22 000 cars, with about half due to reduced overtime. No major layoffs planned, but some short time.
Mrs Loren A Ball age 70 of 1211 S Washington died at home. Born Sept 17 1896 in Pittsburg to Peter and Mrs Schommer she married Loren Ball May 25 1918 in Iola. Survived by husband two daughters Ida Mae Ball Whittier Calif and Margaret Huffman Tiffin Ohio one son Raymond Ball and siblings. Funeral arrangements incomplete Gibson Koch Chapel in charge.
The memorial service for Mrs. Estelle Crum Broadwell was held at Johnson Chapel yesterday afternoon. The Rev. Richard Lintner officiated the service. Mrs. Edna Petterson played an organ solo, Come Unto Me. Cremation followed the service.
Hospital notes list Tuesday admissions for Mrs. Carl Gillum and Henry Palstring plus several medical entries. Dismissals include Mrs. Henry Stone Mrs. Franklin Schooley and others with multiple addresses. Police summons issued for Richard R Borjas for careless driving and inadequate brakes. Fire run Tuesday at 4 15 p m for trash at E 15th with $12 cost.
Instructions to contact the Tribune via phone when a carrier is unavailable. If the subject cannot be reached, a secondary number HE 1-3400 is provided for use after 6 p.m.
Dr. Eugene Frenkel said cancer rarely cures with chemical treatment but may be the only option for Jack Ruby. Dr. Barnett reported Ruby is stable, resting, and that X rays show the lower intestinal tract clear while chest X rays are incomplete. Doctors plan to start chemotherapy later today as surgery and radiation are ruled out. primary cancer source remains undetermined.
A morning crash at 1925 W Main involved Barbara McCane in a Val iant with $200 front end damage. Henry Woollard’s car sustained $200 front damage after crossing a ditch. A separate hit and run occurred near S Santa Fe and 14th injuring no one. A sidewalk incident at 1 E Main caused $50 car damage and $112 in parking meter loss. Additional minor denting occurred near Lincoln and Main and at Highland and 4th with few injuries reported.
Los Angeles AP Gary Lewis son of comedian Jerry Lewis earns 250000 annually as a bandleader. He arrived for induction as an 80 dollar monthly private candidate. An Army spokesman said the process is delayed while a new medical examination is ordered to verify new evidence.
The Chanute Tribune details subscription rates for in and out of town readers and postal boxholders. It lists staff positions including publisher Dwight McCreight news editor John Hovorka advertising manager Fay D Clopine circulation manager Ben Nicholas and press-stereo foreman plus daily operation notes. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with AP content rights.
Dr Earl B Gehrt elected chief of medical staff at Neosho Memorial Hospital for 1967 succeeding Dr Reuben J Burkman who served in 1966. Burkman reported November patient totals 246 with 167 medical 60 surgical 19 obstetric. outpatients 202 with X ray 40 lab 33 ER 129. inpatient days 1 874. occupancy 58.9 for adults and pediatrics 17.1 nursery. daily average 60 adults 2.4 nursery. Board met with all members present, Wallingford presiding.
A one car accident on K31 north of Osage City left 15-year-old Eugene Koch dead and 23-year-old Tom Skidmore of Osage City injured and taken to a Topeka hospital. The sheriff said the vehicle left the road, struck an embankment and overturned, ejecting both occupants.
In Houston Zora Folley beat Jeff Davis over ten rounds by decision. In Northampton Jack Bodell stopped Bob Stallings in seven. In Maracaibo L C Morgan stopped Carlos Hernandez in four rounds.
Archery club meets at Launching Pad from 7 to 10 tonight. Weight lifting for senior high runs Thursday from 6 30 to 8 30.
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