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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1965
Page
2
Kansas City AP notes cattle sparse with none tested. Hogs total 2,000 with barrows and gilts 50 lower, sows 25 lower. Barrow and gilt weights 190-240 lb at 27.00-27.50, 235-275 lb at 26.50-27.25, sows 300-400 lb 23.50-24.50, 400-550 lb 22.50-23.50, 550-625 lb 22.25-22.50. Sheep no market test and eggs noted as holiday.
The Kansas State Employment Security Division reports a small rise in insured unemployment for Christmas week. The rate edged to 1.8 percent from 1.7, with 6,048 people receiving benefits totaling $231,866 for the week ending Christmas Day.
The Chanute Tribune masthead lists staff roles including publisher Dwight McCreight news editor Dwight Wallingford and advertising manager Joan Haworke, with press-stereo foreman Dorsey Osborn. Published evenings except Sunday and registered as a second class matter.
Steels and aerospace shares led a late session rally as the market neared year end. Volume was about 7.1 million shares, slightly above Thursday, with corporate bonds largely steady and U.S. Treasuries down.
Dr and Mrs Fred Gifford with Susan and Amy left Thursday for Reno after visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Gerald Gifford 603 S Ashby and Mr and Mrs Clayton Ward R1 for the holidays Musical programs were given Monday and Wednesday nights for Bryant Rest Home residents by Mr and Mrs G F Chrisman Thayer and Mr and Mrs E E Riffel rural Erie Mrs Robert Dietz Wichita formerly Mary Jo King underwent surgery at St Joseph Hospital Wichita Thursday Her parents are Mr and Mrs Ernest King R1 Erie
Police cited Jan K. Gorrell for speeding and operating a motorcycle without a muffler at 218 W. 4th yesterday. A pellet gun damaged a taillight on Ronnie Richwine’s car in his garage on Beech. Merle Sterling reported a window broke while driving on Main and Garfield. Frank Collett reported about 40 Christmas bulbs stolen from his porch. Warrants were served today for Cecil Jackson and D R Davidson over dogs at large.
Industry leaders from Rockwell Mfg to Dodge City Community Junior College react as Kansas moves to tax withholding. Executives note payroll systems already set to deduct state income tax, with some delaying changes if the plan shifts. Public offices in Leavenworth and Iola press ahead. others anticipate reprogramming needs and mid month pay cycles.
Kan sas Historical Society says future researchers of the Finney county Clutter killings may be directed to the Kennedy Presidential Library. Nyle L. Miller says he wrote Truman Capote to obtain Capote papers and letters for the state historical society. Capote replied that all manuscripts and notes used for the book were promised to the Kennedy Memorial Library.
Truman Capote reportedly earned 14.80 per word for his 135000 word nonfiction novel In Cold Blood. The book recounts the Holcomb Kansas Clutter family murders of November 15 1959 and details the killers and detectives. Capote spent a year and a half in Kansas researching and interviewing those connected with the case.
Cletus Lee Henderson, 314 N Lincoln, died Tuesday night. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Dale Sneeringer officiating. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery under Gibson-Koch Chapel direction. American Legion to provide military honors at the grave.
Daily Transcript lists hospital admissions including Mary Garrison R 4 medical and George T Purdy 405 E Oak medical. Birth reported for Mr and Mrs Roland Goff Walnut a daughter. Dismissals include Claude Carter R J Deborah and Jewel Van Nice Humboldt and Mrs Marvin Phillips 417 W 5th Humboldt. District Court action notes Allen Willis Chanute second degree forgery and Thelma Bowker Chanute first degree arson with plea and advisement. Fire runs documented and marriage licenses issued in Erie for Downs LaForge and Pontious Wylie.
The Orchid Buffet on K39 is sold to George Criger from Mr. and Mrs. Forest Richardson. Criger, former Cozy Diner operator at 1521 S Santa Fe, will take over management tomorrow and leases the restaurant to Mrs. Viola Dutro who plans to move to Chanute. The Richardsons shift to full time work in insurance real estate and income tax, with Mrs. Richardson heading Chanute operations for H and R Block.
Lt. Col. Gordon J. Lippman 41 of Arlington Virginia died in service with a career spanning World War II and Korea. Burial was at Arlington National Cemetery after services at Ft Myer North Post chapel. He received multiple honors including Silver Star Bronze Star Purple Heart and Distinguished Service Cross. His wife Lucille and their three children Mark Michael and Lara Lee are from Council Grove Kansas.
Garnett Church Furniture and Manufacturing Co. submitted the only bid for pews and an altar table for the Eisenhower Meditation Center at Abilene. The bid amount is $1,180.
A consumer feature outlines prudent shopping practices and warns buyers to verify product reliability, compare prices, and check seller reputations before making purchases. It highlights common scams and suggests steps to protect personal information during transactions.
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