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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1964
Page
2
Kansas City market notes show cattle and hogs with varied prices. Barrows and gilts higher, sows steady to up, ranges for 190–250 pound hogs and larger weights listed, few calves and sheep reported, eggs and cream prices per dozen and quart, hides and roosters noted with low prices.
Kansas City AP reports wholesale egg prices. Large eggs at 80 percent A sell for 1.33 a dozen, mediums at 80 percent A 26 to 28 cents a dozen. Other produce prices remain unchanged.
Chicago AP reports butter prices steady with no change and eggs steady to firm. Grade A whites and other egg grades show no drop in price with minor adjustments noted in various classifications.
Chicago AP reports no sales in wheat corn oats or soybeans with soybeans closing slightly lower by a few tenths of a cent. Wheat edged up a fraction while corn and oats posted minor shifts. Rye rose modestly with December values shown for each commodity.
Wall Street advanced late in the afternoon with a resumed rebound that began Wednesday. Volume around 4.7 million shares, vs 4.87 million Thursday, with several key stocks posting fractional to over one point gains. Corporate bonds mixed, U.S. bonds weaker, and volatile issues rising 2 percent or more.
State budget requests originally set at 481.2 million were reduced by 24.5 million. Budget director James Bibb said cuts made in hearings may be restored in Gov elect William Avery's recommendations to the 1965 Legislature. Possible foundation plan for school finance could add 40 to 50 million. other new programs could raise costs further. No deficit financing allowed. any increase must be funded by added revenue.
Neosho Memorial Hospital records show Thursday admissions including Mrs John H Mein at 417 West Main medical case, Mrs J E Bradshaw Route 1 medical, Mrs Chester Bailey Earlton medical, For Test Sales 208 Evergreen medical, Ricky Thurman Galesburg medical, Irvin Herb Edith medical, Mrs Leif Erickson 620 North Grant medical, John Walters 105 Allen medical, and George Ard Elsmore medical.
Police report a 1959 Pontiac windshield damaged by a pellet gun while parked on North Garfield. A separate incident notes a taxi rear ending a car at 14th and Santa Fe causing minor damage. The Salvation Army aided a Massachusetts family stranded near Thayer before continuing to Kansas City.
The Defense Department announced a plan permitting 181,600 Army enlisted reservists to avoid weekly drills by joining a National Guard unit or, if unavailable, a ready reserve mobilization pool. Guard service will be all volunteer, with training requirements including annual two weeks of summer drills for some.
A rural water district serving Neosho and Labette counties was approved with about 250 customers. Directors from four divisions were elected: Division one Wayne Patton Charles Edwards. Division two J C Diediker Francis Grillot. Division three Fred Kane Glen Ewing. Division four Marion Showalter Lawrence Spielbusch Jerald Magner as director at large and president. Officers named Diediker vice president Showalter secretary Kane treasurer. A bylaws meeting was set for Jan 11. Tentative water purchase from Parsons city.
A large Air National Guard KC97 tanker crashed during a training approach at Greater Southwest International Airport near Dallas Fort Worth. Four of the eleven crew members died in the fiery wreck while seven survivors were hospitalized in noncritical condition. Firefighters battled the blaze as debris and four engines were scattered across the area. The incident involved the 136th Air Refueling Group from Hensley Field Grand Prairie.
Paul Ross 71 a Wichita industrialist died of an apparent heart attack in Topeka while on business. Born in Alden Kansas he was secretary of Ross Industries Inc and a board member of the Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield.
The Kansas Highway Commission and the Kansas Turnpike Authority approved three new interchanges linking the turnpike with the Turner diagonal K32 at 57th Street and where I-35 meets the turnpike. They also set speed zones on K57 and U S 40 through Grandview Plaza, and authorized signals at Massachusetts and 23rd Streets and railroad crossings on Route 89 near Douglass in Butler County.
Dallas AP report cites Henry J. McCluskey of the Texas Employment Commission saying there are not enough Santa Clauses this year. He blames disgruntled youngsters and notes many potential applicants refuse the work. Departments stores and shopping centers have few hires despite 5 or 6 placements.
Mrs. Edd Malson 76 of Chanute died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a week in critical condition following two months of failing health. Born July 28, 1888 in Missouri, she lived in Chanute since 1919 and belonged to Mount Pleasant Methodist Church. Survived by daughter Marie Wells and sons Charles Malson and Cecil Malson. Funeral arrangements are pending with Pierce Funeral Home, Erie.
Harry Larson's funeral was held at 2 o'clock Thursday in Colfax Baptist Church with Rev. E L Redfield presiding. Organist Mrs Lee Uden led the music. singers included Harry Jackson Ly man Erickson and Myron Cooper. Floral attendants were Mrs Clark Anderson Mrs Harry Jackson and Mrs Glenn Hanson. Bearers were Wallace Johnson L E Erickson Lynn Erickson Isham Gray Glenn Hanson and Carl Pearson. Burial followed at Greenlawn Cemetery under Koch Skinner Memorial Home.
Kansas crude oil pipeline activity averaged 484 724 barrels daily for the week ended December 14, up from the prior week by 3 035 barrels. The Conservation Commission notes this figure against an allowable limit of 300 000 barrels daily.
Chanute Tribune edition details its publication by Chanute Publishing Company. Staff roles are listed including publisher Dwight McCreight and editors and managers, with the note that Associated Press material is used exclusively for local news and AP dispatches.
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