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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1968
Page
4
The report lists detailed price ranges for cattle and sheep categories including Parsons livestock figures: cattle such as grain fed steers and heifers U S choice 23.50 to 27.00 and stockers 28.00 to 33.00, plus cows bulls and sheep prices. It notes sale closure dates with auctions set for December 30 and January 6 after holiday closings.
About 1 15 a m police questioned four youths two boys and two girls at the station over open hydrants reported in Poplar Height West Cherry industrial park areas during the weekend. Three of the youths violated city curfew and the juvenile officer ordered they be held for questioning. Parents of the two girls living in Lola were notified.
The Kansas Conservation Division reports crude oil pipeline runs fell to 250 086 barrels daily in the week ended December 16. This is down 3 458 from the prior week and below the 265 000 allowed daily rate with a recent average near 260 000.
New York AP reports nearly 2000 fans phoned CBS after the Vikings Colts game was cut for live Apollo 8 footage. Viewers expressed disappointment as the interruption spoiled the broadcast with space program images.
Mrs Silas E Riddle 73 of 308 S Larson died at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Edith M Blosser born Oct 28 1895 Holton married Silas E Riddle Dec 4 1920 Topeka moved Chanute 1945. Survivors include husband son Robert E Riddle Atwater Calif daughter Martha Rueschenberg Atwater Calif four grandchildren two sisters and several nieces. Memorial service 2 p m Tuesday Gibson Koch Chapel. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Quinn memorial service held at Gibson Koch Chapel with Rev Dale Sneeringer officiating. Burial Urbana Cemetery. D A Finney soloist with Dave Petterson accompanist. Flowers arranged by Roy Triplett Wess Noland Jer Heilman. Bearers Marvin McCoy Ebar Schultz Don Neeley Ira Lowmaster Ralph McMillan Lee Francis. Larson funeral service for Mrs Oscar Larson held in Bethel Lutheran Vilas Rev A F Solomonson and Warren Jones officiating. Paul Anderson soloist with congregational singing. Flowers arranged by Neil Nelson Herman Anderson Elmer Anderson Frank Shipley. Bearers Rudolph Nelson Weldon Gates Carl Stone Everett Nelson Charles Reaves Herman Anderson. Burial Vilas Cemetery. Gibson Koch Chapel in charge.
Jackie E. Ellis 22 of 404 West Fifth Street reported at 11 30 p m Sunday that the 1962 Corvette he was driving skidded on a slick street, crossed the curb and struck a tree at Main and Kansas. Vehicle damage estimated at $500.
Daily census lists 53 adults and children with five babies in care. Names and addresses show patients and expectant families from Yates Center, Thayer, Girard, Lawrence, St. Joseph, and nearby towns. Newborns include a boy and two girls while multiple surgeries and medical cases are noted today and over the weekend.
The Pittsburg district Social Security office lists visitation dates for Chanute Erie Humboldt Iola and Yates Center for the next three months. Locations include memorial building city clerks offices post office and district court room with times ranging from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on specified days in January February and March.
Local 1926 invites bids to wreck and remove an old Chanute building west of Carpenters Hall at 801 S Malcolm. Bids due 7:30 PM December 26, 1968. work must finish by March 1, 1969. Mail to Box 310 Chanute KS. Successful bidder to clear all waste.
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