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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1967
Page
2
AP dispatch from Kansas City describes cattle sales with steers and cows showing varied gains and losses across categories. Hogs report lower barrows and gilts with mixed weights and price ranges. Sheep futures show higher wool lambs and steady ewes, while Chicago grain futures list No 2 hard and soft red wheat, corn, oats and soybean prices and oil.
A market rundown lists Parson hogs and cattle prices by weight and grade. Beef and veal figures cover U S choice to standards, stocker and feeder calves, heifers, yearlings, and bulls, with sheep and lambs noted at various values.
AP market brief reports wholesale eggs in Kansas City with large 80 percent A at 28 29 and mediums 80 percent A 23 26. Chicago live poultry prices unchanged roasters 24 27 and special fed White Rock fryers 19 22. butter steady. eggs generally weak with Grade A whites 29 4 30 1/2, mixed 29 1 30 1/2, mediums 25 1/2 26.
The Christmas program for patients was held in the hospital chapel with thirty five of forty two patients attending. Sweet Adelines sang carols as cookies and punch were served and gifts were given to patients from Home county Tuberculosis and Health Association.
The New York stock market opened with heavy trading as brokers hailed a traditional yearend rally. In two hours more than 5 million shares changed hands with steels rubber aircrafts and airlines leading the advance. Dow Jones at noon rose 3.99 to 892.11 and the AP 60 averaged 317.9 up 0.9.
A 1968 Camaro owned by Jerry Weis of 225 W. Main station was damaged after a collision with O R Wilson of 1008 S Garfield near the post office area at about 2 15 p m. Wilson’s Ford also received rear damage. Minnie Cox of 182 Wilson reported her car door lightly damaged while backing from a stall with no other identification obtained.
Two 17 year old youths were detained by police after stealing bulbs from city Christmas decorations near the power plant. Both were released to parents but the boy remained in city jail overnight for juvenile court reference while a girl was sent home after contact with Ray Zumalt the county juvenile officer.
WSCS members hosted a Benedict home luncheon with Mrs. Owen Elder presiding and Mrs. Lester Gallon co hosting. Gifts exchanges followed programs by Bertha Farwell and Arline Guenther and a closing hymn. Local notices cover club plans, officer changes, and Christmas travel and family visits across Chanute and nearby towns.
Obituaries recount Jessie L Kuhn 80 Chanute died after short illness at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Also listed Frank E Wilson and William Jones deaths with funeral details and Elmwood Cemetery burial, plus Eaton memorial service in Erie for Sue M Eaton. Surviving relatives named.
Visiting hours are posted for Neosho Memorial Hospital with two daily blocks. The census reports 49 patients including adults, pediatrics, and two babies. Birth announced for Cleo Miller at 305 S. Kansas: a daughter.
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