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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1968
Page
2
Hog prices rise with 3 000 head trade led by barrows and gilts up to 50 cents. Cattle show steadier bids for steers and cows, calves firm, and feeder steers 22.00 to 24.00 per hundredweight. wholesale eggs and butter described with minor moves.
Detailed bid ranges for hogs cattle sheep and related stock figures from Parsons hog sale. Includes grades weights and prices for hogs sows boars and stags, cattle categories like grain red steers stockers and feeders, cows bulls and yearlings, and sheep with finished lambs and breeders.
Chicago AP notes butter steady and eggs unsettled with unchanged to 2 lower prices across 75 percent or better grade whites and mixed, mediums. Live poultry prices hold or fall 4 cents with roasters at 24 to 27 and White Rock fryers 19 to 22.
Wheat No 2 hard 1.52 per bushel No 2 soft red 1.44. Corn No 2 yellow 1.13 No 3 yellow 1.11 No 4 yellow 1.01. Oats No 2 heavy white 79.4. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.64. Soybean oil 8.51. Market report from Chicago AP bureau.
The stock market rose at noon with the Dow up 1.85 to 908.69 as gains outweighed losses. Airlines fell on Johnson's European tourism curbs and gold mining shares declined on currency defense plans, while heavier blue chips helped the advance.
Christmas and New Year gatherings fill the area as relatives and friends from Wichita Tulsa Chanute Pittsburg Humboldt Ottawa Dover and Chanute join Bertha Mc Connell and family for holiday meals and greetings. Included are Alonzo Butcher Harold Carlson Nellie Mac Akins James Taylor and Virgie Backover among others in a sequence of visits across multiple towns.
Neosho Memorial Hospital lists visiting hours 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. with patient census at 65 adults and pediatrics including three babies. Tuesday admissions include Larry Lathrom Opal Williams Orville Rayborn Robert Cavins Ona Wilsong Viola Lopeman Robert Ellis Abner King Fred Henderson and a birth to Mr and Mrs Jerold Fleming. Dismissals reported for Donna Galemore Morris Pack Gerald Chaney Chester Stipp Fred Spencer. Also covers today admissions and dismissals plus police court actions and fire runs with details on cases and incidents.
The funeral for Marvin Jason Weaver was held Tuesday afternoon in Gibson-Koch Chapel with Rev. Bert Sutton officiating. Mrs. D. A. Finney sang The Old Rugged Cross and In the Garden, accompanied by Mrs. Dave Petterson. Bearers were Robert Ward Harley Nelson Louis Rush Phillip Rush Jerry Churchill and Dalice Rush. Floral attendants were Mrs. Louis Rush and Mrs. Frank Bennett. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Frisbie criticizes property tax as outdated and inequitable, urging nonpartisan voter education. District meeting in Orchid Buffet includes Kansas Farm Bureau officials and FARMIS director Forrest Adams to coordinate county activities for the year.
Cape Town AP Dr Philip Blaiberg the world’s third heart transplant patient was described as doing very well by a hospital spokesman. He regained consciousness Tuesday night and spoke of thirst and sending regards to his wife. The donor was Clive Haupt, 24.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff including Dwight McCreight as publisher and Wayne J. Smith as news editor with Fay D. Clopine handling advertising and Ben Nicholas circulation. Subscription rates show local trade territory pricing and Chanute post office boxholders options. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive local news republication rights.
Chanute schools returned to class ending a 12 day holiday vacation. NCCJC enrollment for spring starts with sophomores today and freshmen Thursday. Spring classes begin Jan 29 with various adult education and extension courses offered.
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