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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1966
Page
2
The Kansas City market summary shows cattle prices with steer and heifer ranges, hogs mostly lower for barrows and gilts, sows steady, and sheep trading steady. Oats, soybeans, and soybean oil prices are listed, with grades and weights noted for each commodity.
Live cattle and hog prices listed by weight and grade for Parsons market. Hogs show ranges from 11 to 21 dollars per hundredweight depending on weight and quality. cattle include grain fed steers and heifers, stocker and feeder calves, and yearlings with varied price bands. veals, cows, bulls, and sheep prices shown across multiple categories.
In Kansas City the wholesale egg market reports large eggs at 80 percent A grades 41 to 42 and mediums at 80 percent A grades 36 to 37. Butter prices remain unchanged.
Live poultry unchanged to 1 cent lower with roasters at 23 to 25 and White Rock fryers at 18 to 19. Young hens and toms quoted at 32 to 33 and 29 respectively. Geese 31 to 33. Butter steady. Eggs weak with grade A white at 40 and mixed 40 and mediums 36.
In Chicago grain notes Wheat No 2 hard at 1.82 percent and No 2 red at 1.824. Corn No 2 yellow quoted at 1.454.
Lester Smith, formerly of rural Chanute, promoted to operating superintendent of Sinclair Refining Co. at Rawlins Wyoming. Born August 5 1935 near Chanute, he attended a rural Neosho county school, is son of Neal R. Smith of Colorado Springs, and married with two children. Smith had been division head of processing. He is nephew of Mrs. Forrest Chickadonz and Mrs. Glen Chickadonz of Ottawa. Police report theft of two wheels and tires from D X Station at 319 S Lincoln and a whitewall tire from Osborn Service Station.
Kansas City market notes show wheat mixed with No 2 hard around 1.88 to 1.91, No 2 red 1.84 to 1.88, and No 3 1.82 to 1.87 per bushel. Corn ranged from 1.37 to 1.55 for various classes, oats mostly 75 to 83, maize 2.10, soybeans about 2.85 to 2.92, and bran and shorts priced around 61 to 62 cents per hundredweight.
Neosho County Sheriff's Department logged four one vehicle crashes over yesterday and Sunday with no injuries. Total damage estimated around 1600 dollars. Incidents included a 1964 Dodge pickup near Galesburg with 800 dollars damage and a fence. a 1965 Volkswagen near St. Paul with 650 dollars damage from a wheel loss. a 1966 Chevrolet near Erie with 50 dollars damage after a cow collision. and a 1955 Chevrolet truck near Dennis with 50 dollars damage from a brush pile.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff roles and contact info, featuring Dwight McCreight as publisher and John Hovorka as news editor. It also outlines subscription rates for various territories and delivery options, plus AP membership rights and local news republication.
In New York the stock market fell late in the session in moderate volume about 6.5 million shares. Disappointment over General Electric earnings forecast weighed on GE stock which slipped about 2 points as the delayed GE opening dampened sentiment after an early rise. 1 p.m. snapshot noted.
Mrs. Jesse Dryden 61 died after three years illness at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Gracia Mable Hasty born 1905 in Earlton married Jesse C. Dryden in 1924. survivors include two sisters and two brothers. Funeral Wednesday 2:30 p.m. Gibson Koch Chapel. Altoona Cemetery. Fred Bicknell 74 died at Santa Fe Hospital Topeka after three months illness. Retired Santa Fe conductor. veteran WWI. Memorial service Wednesday 2:30 p.m. Johnson Mortuary. Elmwood Cemetery with Masonic, VFW, Rainbow rites. Pete Cheeseman 72 of Winfield died Monday. survived by wife Helen and daughter Hope. Funeral Wednesday 2:30 p.m. Winfield. burial in Winfield. Joseph Dee Hart 76 of Chanute R.2 died after weeks illness. Retired farmer. WWI veteran. Funeral Thursday 3 p.m. Johnson Chapel. Elmwood Cemetery. F. J. Wagner 81 of Chanute died Monday after five years illness. Born Erie, Pa. Retired gas well tester. first wife F Mable Moock. second wife Martha Sterling. Funeral Thursday 1:30 p.m. Johnson Chapel. Memorial Park Cemetery.
Chanute police logged a weekend of crashes with multiple injuries and vehicle damages. Read details outline collisions involving a 1966 Chevrolet, a 1960 Chevrolet, a 1957 Cadillac, a 1963 Ford pickup, and others at downtown intersections and residential streets, noting drivers names and addresses where available.
Daily Transcript notes Monday admissions at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Abel Sanchez Humboldt for surgery Mrs Edward Wolfe 18 Tennessee medical staff Mrs Julia Sample 1105 Garfield medical and Mrs Virginia Geer Humboldt medical Dismissals include Mrs Cecil Potts Eric Janice King Eric Admission today Mrs Kenneth Stroup 1827 S Ashby medical Dismissals include George Purdy 405 E Oak Mrs David Kern and son R2 Joseph Borjas 815 N Evergreen Police summons Beverly Weide Lola careless driving cited Monday Police Court Eddie R Wolfe Earlton disturbing the peace with loud muffler cited today Bond $10 Fire run today 11 03 a m 21st and Evergreen grass fire.
G. D. Scribner, 83, of near El Dorado, was killed Monday afternoon in a two car collision on K177 six miles northeast of El Dorado.
East St. John's 68, Kansas 44. Duquesne 79, San Fran St 72. Georgetown 90, Rogers 87. St Bonaventure 80, UC Santa Barbara 71. LSU 82, Hartwick 60. Vanderbilt 77, Florida 69. Georgia Tech 93, Brown 75. Shorter 81, Franklin 55. Mississippi 74, LSU 67. Miss St 63, Alabama 59. Midwest Cincinnati 66, Colorado 64. Illinois 87, Wisconsin 74. San Diego St 59, Tulsa 57. Colorado St Col 53, Omaha 49. Ohio U 84, Northern St 76. No Dak St 73, Huron 38. So Dak 93, Turkie 57. Southwest Texas West 77, Wichita 60. Rice 97, Lamar Tech 81. New Mex 81, No Dak 64. Far West Oregon 77, Hawaii 69. Stanford 82, Arizona 67. California 75, Utah 73. Wyoming 67, Texas Tech 57. Montana 84, Seattle Pacific 75. Gonzage 68, Melbourne Club Australia 65. Seattle U 84, Missouri 66.
Florida State defeated Citadel 83 to 67 while North Carolina beat Columbia 98 to 66. Springfield State topped Jackson State 83 to 78 and Lincoln defeated Mayville State 113 to 82. St Benedict’s 82 Jewell 57. Sam Houston State 91 Rolla 72. South Dakota 93 Tarkio 57. Peru State 83 Culver Stockton 81. Fort Hays State 71 Western Oklahoma 66. Baker 79 Simpson of Iowa 70. Wrestling Oklahoma 17 Oregon State 13.
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