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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1963
Page
2
Chicago market notes No wheat sales and various grain prices for corn oats and soybeans. Kansas City hogs cattle and sheep figures show price ranges by weight and grade with calves steady. New York closing values list prime and choice cattle vealers cows and stocks at mid afternoon levels.
Kansas City AP rundown shows hogs steady with various U.S. No. 1-3 and weight ranges around 190-270 pounds. Cattle grain fed demand quoted at 23.00 to 27.00 for steers, with heifers 21.00 to 29.00. Veal and sheep prices listed, plus wholesale egg and poultry figures. Cites multiple company lines and farm-related commodities across parsnips and industry names.
Mrs Ida Mae Willmoth death occurred Sunday morning at 117 S Kansas. Survived by daughter Mrs Willmoth and two granddaughters Mrs Keith Osburn and Delores Peterson. Funeral set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Far ris Funeral Home Colony. Lula Woodruff died Sunday evening at Bryants Rest Home. Funeral arrangements pending announced later by Johnson Mortuary.
William L. Gutheridge served aboard USS Whetstone with quarantine forces in the Caribbean. Grover C. Thouvenell Jr., 27, a Buffalo native and 1954 Buffalo High School graduate, enlisted in the Army and will train at Ft Leonard Wood and Ft Benning. Birth announcement for Mary Louise Brigden. Local obituaries and service notices follow for Sharon Kay Ritz, Charles Rhoades era relatives, and a graveside service for Mrs. Nutting. Five Chanute Kiwanis members attended district installations in Pittsburg with local attendees.
Kansas mineral production was valued at $521.5 million in 1962, the second straight year above $521 million and seventh consecutive year over half a billion. Crude oil, natural gas, natural gasoline and liquefied petroleum gases accounted for $423.3 million, with carbon black and helium pushing the total to $431.3 million. Other minerals including cement, salt, coal and stone added further millions to the year’s total, as reported by the State Geological Survey at the University of Kansas.
London gallery lists a four by three foot painting showing Prince Philip in underwear with white shorts and T shirt, plus a range of his costumes. The 22 year old artist Barry Fantoni says the idea came from children books and comics. Gallery director Lyall Watson calls Fantoni promising. no offer received yet and Buckingham Palace expects no royal comment.
Daily Transcript records hospital activity with admissions and dismissals on Saturday Sunday and today. Ruth Peterson and others in Yates Center Humboldt and nearby towns listed for medical surgery and discharges. A birth is noted for Delbert Tolbert and spouse in Humboldt with address at 921 South Lincoln.
Five men died when a blaze swept through the 168 year old Central Hotel in Wallingford. Twenty six guests were in the wooden three story building with several fleeing in night clothes or being carried out. Three guests were hospitalized in Meriden with two in fair condition and one in good condition. The fire’s cause was not immediately known. Owner Leo Campos estimated damage around $100,000. Names of the deceased: Joseph Ivan 80 James Keating 70 Paul Snyder 65 Frank Hartman 72 Andrew Lenart 58.
Chicago AP bulletin reports butter steady with slight changes across grades and scores. Eggs unsettled with whites and yolks mixed. various grade percentages listed. Also notes car values and overall market tone as unsettled.
AP notes live poultry prices in Chicago show roasters at 23 to 24 cents per pound, white rock fryers at 18 cents, and special fed white rock fryers at 19 cents, with bids moving slightly lower to higher across categories.
Clifford Fujiwara, 21, was fired as a teller at American Security Bank in Honolulu after sneezing uncontrollably when around money. Diagnosed as likely the only banker who cannot stand the green stuff, he now works in the commercial department where ledgers list money.
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Mrs R H James Ward was notified of the death of Mrs Susie James aged 84 in Parsons on Saturday by Mrs 8 G Ashley leaving no further details in the record.
Lee Montgomery reported to police that the hood of his car blew open while he was driving on US 169, three miles north of town yesterday. He said the hood and windshield were damaged.
In Los Angeles, four prominent actors died of cancer sparking concern among men. Doctors at the Cancer Detection Clinic report the usual three to one female to male examination ratio shifting to about two men for each woman seeking screenings.
A Baltimore church displays a sign reading This is a Redemption Center But Not for Stamps, signaling a distinct purpose beside the church property. The quirky public notice prompts curiosity about local use of the space and its community role.
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