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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1960
Page
2
Kansas City report shows cattle 2,200 head with calves steady to strong and vealers solid. Hogs 3,800 head with barrows and gilts up to 25 higher and sows 25 higher. sheep and lambs up to 50 higher with good to prime lambs at 16.50 to 18.00.
Mrs. Geraldine R. Stoll of Yates Center dies after illness at 75. Born 1895 Eskridge she worked at Perry School, belonged to Colfax Baptist Church. Survived by husband Glenn, daughter Maxine, two sons, six siblings, and many relatives. Funeral arrangements pending. Also notice for Arthur Sellegren of Odense dies after month long illness at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Services pending. Trading updates show hog, cattle, and sheep prices with inputs from Parsons and Kansas City markets. Funeral services schedule for John Harris Sr. and wife Jamie Harris. Erie Christian church to host. Eggs and produce prices listed. wheat and corn futures advance. Funeral service for Jesse B. Dent held at Thayer Christian church with burial at Elmwood Cemetery.
Stocks advance modestly with heavy volume around 3.70 million shares as corporate bonds slip while government bonds stay firm. Listed tickers include Ford Mot 1214, Boeing Air 3714, Dow Chem 75 2, Sears Roeb 56, Anaconda 43, Beth Steel 384, and penney 494 with mixed gains.
Local notices detail visitors and holiday gatherings across Chanute and nearby towns. Dr L B Lewis visits relatives in Chanute. Edingtons and Jerome families converge for Christmas. service members and spouses from Hutchinson, Wichita, Kansas City, and Fort Monmouth celebrate with local kin.
Est here Watkins reports the Kansas Unesco bus tour departed Chanute on December 17 for a goodwill trip to Mexico. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. Henry Watkins and several Chanute and nearby residents. They traveled via Dallas Laredo and Monterrey, encountering customs, banking in pesos, and sights from the Alamo to the mountains and villages as they reach Matehuala for the night.
Yesterday's Daily Transcript lists hospital admissions for Wayne Moerer George White Eugene New Delpah Swink Ora Franke berger Wilberta Hudspeth Ora Ritterhouse and others. Dismissals include Hubert with multiple patients noted under medical and surgical categories at Neosho Memorial Hospital.
Admissions today include John Bishop anease and Mike Painter surgery at 917 S. Tennessee. Dismissal Ora Ritter house. Births record a boy to Arinold Stierwalt at 202 N. Central. Fire run carbon monoxide check at 419 Malcolm. none found. Chanute district court reports State of Kansas v Bill Riley assault. parole denied. defendant jailed six months. Court actions include Tom Woolman v George Norris and Jimmie Dean Heyes v Norris continuations. Foreclosure judgments: Wood $1 and Anderson $499 plus costs. Police: Joe D. Millis posted $5 bond for illegal U-turn at Lincoln and Ist.
Dr. J Luis Ibarra was named acting clinical director of Osawatomie State Hospital in Kansas. Superintendent Dr. George Zubowicz announced the appointment.
Cy rus Eaton, Cleveland industrialist and advocate of coexistence with the Soviet Union, marked his 77th birthday at his Acadia farm near Cleveland on Tuesday.
The Kansas corn crop reached a 16 year high led by irrigated fields in Moscow and southwest counties. An estimated half a million bushels came into local elevators this month with Carl Brollier reporting over 300000 stored. Irrigated yields exceed 100 bushels per acre in Stevens, Grant, Haskell, Finney, Wichita and Scott.
A Chanute Tribune report cites a 1960 irrigation discussion noting Iowa farmers grow 100 bushel corn on $700 land while residents in the area claim to achieve similar yields on much cheaper ground, claiming easier work and comparable results.
Police used tear gas and fire hoses in Ghent to disperse a demonstration as a general strike call spread from socialist unions to Antwerp. The eight day action targets Prime Minister Gaston Eyskens, with the Brussels capital showing tight security and mass demonstrations ongoing.
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