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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1967
Page
2
Kansas City cattle reported at 200 head with no price test for calves. Hogs 2,500 head steady to higher on some lines. sow prices up to 14.25. Sheep and lambs rise with woolled lambs 22.00 to 23.00, wooled ewes 4.50 to 6.00. Chicago butter steady and eggs largely unchanged with whites at 32 to 33 cents and other grades near 30 to 33 cents.
Kansas City wholesale egg prices show large eggs at 29 to 32 cents per dozen with 80 percent moisture and 80 percent A at 24 to 27 cents, mediums unchanged at 24 to 27 cents. Buiter price remains unchanged.
In Miami Key Biscayne, Jack L. Lyne, 67, a red suited Santa helper, has shed 28 pounds since last Christmas. At a community nursery school party, his ho ho ho caused a teacher to scream as her breeches reportedly fell down, the children laughing at the incident.
Mirthful robber described as polite demanded cash at the American Security and Trust Co teller's window. The suspect fled with 2500 dollars after a brief interaction with Mireille Costa, the 24 year old witness who alerted police.
Wall Street opened modestly higher in quiet trading as many traders took time off for the Christmas holiday. The AP average of 60 stocks stood at 316.7 at noon, with industrials up and rails down while utilities gained.
Daily hospital brief lists visiting hours and patient census. Thursday admissions include Harvey Studebaker and Carol Berthot with surgeries noted. dismissals include Ernest Bolejack. Today’s admissions name Douglas Bratten and James Moody among others. several dismissals listed. Police Court notes two illegal parking cases with $5 bonds posted. Fire run reports a 1964 Corvair fire on Main Street due to a voltage regulator issue.
Carl R. Trammell 72 of Bronson Missouri died in Bronson hospital after a years long illness. He was born Sept 4 1895 in Chanute and retired as maintenance foreman at GM LaGrange Illinois before moving to Bronson. Survived by son Carl and daughter Pricilli Brown, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren and brother William Trammell. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Gibson Koch Chapel with Rev. Dale Sneeringer. burial Elmwood Cemetery. Knox rites for Willard I Knox 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Parsons burial Thayer Cemetery. Born June 12 1901 at Alvon Missouri son of Irvin A Knox, married Mary Commons Aug 15 1921 in Altoona. Lived in Thayer owned Knox Produce Co and ranch then moved to Bethel Island California in 1959 and Parsons 1964. Surviving wife, two daughters Jud Lackey and Helen Radcliff, one son Pat Knox, four grandchildren, siblings Rufus Knox Fay George Blanche Knox Juani ta Vance. Burial Thayer Cemetery. casket not opened.
Kenneth VanVickle and Charles Webb collided at Forest and Cherry about 6 40 p m. VanVickle blamed slick streets for failing to stop. damages listed 50 to VanVickle and 75 to Webb. Police also logged two parked-car damages, one on East 14th at Chanute Livestock Auction and another on Rutter Street.
The notice directs readers to contact the Tribune carrier if unavailable by calling HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. It specifies the after hours reachability method for coordination.
Steve Hollis, 19, KU student from Fredonia, pleaded guilty to writing a fraudulent prescription for pep pills. He was fined 250 dollars and sentenced to 9 days in county jail after the plea. Two other charges were dropped. The prescription used a Fredonia physician’s name and was presented to a Baxter Springs drug store on September 8.
R D Wilson of 1321 W 5th reported to police that $30 belonging to his daughter was stolen Wednesday at Senior High School.
Gov. Robert Docking said the total cost of the 612 mile highway plan would depend on money market conditions when bonds are issued. He cited a $350 million estimate to bring bonds to sale and declined to estimate overall program costs. Critics urged higher gasoline taxes to boost revenue.
Manhattan gains first class status as a proclamation signed by docking elevates its rank from second class. The change follows a recorded population of 15 000 in the town.
Chanute Tribune reports late week developments on Friday December 22 1967. Local and regional items cover community events weather and school news with brief notices and notices of upcoming activities.
In Cochran Georgia Kenneth Davis aged 13 and John Grantham aged 12 have built a make believe space capsule in the Davis backyard to conduct a longevity test hoping to set an earthbound record. Santa may find the youths inside when he arrives Christmas Eve with their pretend mission and countdown.
Officials of the Masonic Temple in Roswell distributed 30 pairs of long underwear at 10 dollars each to honor a will of former Roswell resident Gus Winter. He left 105000 dollars nine years ago, with a stipulation that funds be used each Christmas to buy long underwear for cold and needy old men.
Chanute Tribune lists publication details including staff roles and contact numbers. Subscription rates are shown for in and out of trade territories with annual and shorter-term options, plus Chanute post office box holders rates and Chanute carrier pricing.
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