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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1968

Page

2

Kansas City livestock market figures show varied cattle and hog prices

Cattle trade steady to mixed with steers 26.00 27.00 prime, cows 16.00 17.00, feeders 24.00 26.00. Hogs up to 25 higher, 1 3 16.75 19.00, sows 25 50 higher. Sheep steady with wool lambs 22.50 23.75, ewe values 4.06 50. PARSONS HOGS and YEALS sections list weight and price ranges for multiple classes including grain fed steers, heifers, stockers, bulls, and breeding stock.

Kansas City Parsons U.S

Egg price report from Kansas City markets

Kansas City wholesale egg quotes show large eggs at 80 percent A grade 24 to 27 cents per dozen and mediums at 80 percent A grade 22 to 25 cents. Butter prices remain unchanged.

Kansas City

Poultry and dairy prices hold steady in Chicago

In Chicago, live poultry and butter and eggs remain unchanged in price. The AP notes market stability with no shifts in poultry demand or dairy product values observed today.

Chicago

Chicago Grain Prices Reported For Wheat Corn Soybeans

Chicago prices show Wheat No 2 hard 1.53 percent, No 2 sout red 1.47, Corn No 2 yellow 1.14 and No 3 yellow 1.10, No 4 yellow 1.06 and No 5 yellow 0.98 to 1.01, Oats No 2 heavy white 79 to 7s, Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.66, Soybean oil 8.55 marking the market shifts.

Chicago

Paola Oil Tank Explosion Kills Local Man

Paola Kansas J E Meents was killed when a crude oil tank exploded near town while thawing pipes with fire. The blast hurled him about 200 feet and ignited a fire that destroyed the tank and his pickup.

Paola Kan J. E. Meents Meents

Wall Street Rises Broadly as Peace Talks Boost Mood

The AP index at noon climbs 1.6 to 328.7 with industrials up 3.2 and utilities up 6 as optimism grows on Viet Nam peace talks. The Dow Jones hits 916.03, up 7.11, amid rising economic signs and reinvestment demand.

Associated Press Vietnam Dow Jones

Blood donors give six gallon total at Legion event

Two hundred twelve pints were collected in five percent hours at 923 S. Central with Raymond Friederich noted as donor. Donors enjoyed a smothered steak dinner courtesy of the Legion prepared and served by thirty nine Legion members including Kenneth Cummings and Joe Gormley. Doctors and nurses assisted, with G L Ashley and Dean Gough among physicians and Mmes. Roy Williams, Neil Krone and others as RNs.

Raymond Friederich S. Central Courtsey Legion Kenneth Cummings Charles Ballou Gene Uden Dick Ashley Randal Diver Bob Frederick Neil Krone Bob Phillips Warren Fitch Joe Gormley Vernon Defebaugh Harold Kimble Kenneth Summers Dewey Mague Jack Dalton Dale Stem D. H. Cunningham R. J. Hayes Floyd Naff Hans Herold G. L. Ashley Lee Burns Lee Embry Gordon Bender H. E. Campbell Dean Gough H. K. Baker Mmes Roy Williams Dick Mece Mimmy Don Ray Lillian Marvin LPN Lena Robertson Evelyn Adams

Hospital Visiting Hours and Patient Movements

Daily Transcript lists visiting times 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to p.m. with a census of 75 patients including adults and a baby. It records Monday admissions to Fred Heinan and others, dismissals, admissions today Debra Mullins and Harold Peterson, and police summons for Don Gilbreath. Recent moves note several residents changing addresses.

Fred Heinan Cynthia Ponce S. Forest Leo Fairchild S. Santa Fe James Butler Mattie Wetmore W. Main Lilian Wilson E. 11Th Lynn Gorrell S. Western Todd McKlvain Pittsburg Frank Killian Thayer Andrew Rentz Bryant Nursing Home Ernest Crawford Jesse Barker S. Lafayette George Gambill E. Main Elias Savala N. Forest Paul Coover Eric Clarence Bruenge Humboldt Carl Matlock Opal Williams Jarold Fleming N. Garfield Dale Shultz Adah McCune Fred Henderson Debra Mullins Evergreen Harold Peterson Petrolia Elzie Rourk Glen Carraham Altoona

Budget Director Resigns in Budget Bureau Shakeup

Washington AP reports Budget Director Charles L. Schultze resigns as top presidential economic adviser. Charles J. Zwick named to succeed him at $30,000 a year, with Zwick described as Schultze’s principal assistant. Zwick, a Plantsville Connecticut native, formerly taught economics at Harvard and joined the Budget Bureau in October 1965 after Rand Corp.

Washington Charles L. Schultze Budget Bureau Schultze Congress Texas White House Gardner Ackley Council of Economic Advisers Johnson Charles J. Zwick Zwick

Juror Held In Contempt After Apparent Drunkenness

In Miami a juror was found ill but intoxicated during a rape case trial. The judge cited him for contempt and jailed him for 30 days, declaring a mistrial as the juror was led away in handcuffs.

Miami Fla

Woman Pleads Guilty To LSD Charge In Kansas Case

Carla Nelson, 24, of Lawrence, pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of LSD in a federal indictment. Co-defendants Philip Shuman and Dennis Quinn pleaded not guilty. The case involves about 30 LSD tablets sold in Nebraska and at the KU campus, with Shuman alleged to supply Nelson and Quinn accused of selling to minors at a KU dorm.

Wichita University of Kansas Carla Nelson Lawrence Miss Nelson U.S. Dist Wesley Brown Philip Barron Shuman Scottisbluff, Neb Dennis Normar Quinn Kansas City Kan Nebraska Shuman Quinn

Deaths and Funerals for Brad Miller in Erie

Brad Miller, 73, a retired carnival laborer, died at his Erie home after months of failing health. Born June 20, 1919 in Chanute, Illinois, he leaves two sisters and two brothers. Rosary is Wednesday, Mass Thursday at St Patrick's, burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Johnson Mortuary in charge.

Brad Miller Erie Springfield Ill Pierce Funeral ‘Home Pital Chanute Prairie Queen Catholic Church Park Myers Glen Winders Wilburt Switzer Oren Switzer Santa Fe N. M St. Patrick’s Catholic Church St. Patrick's Church Vincent Hogan Elmwood Cemetery Johnson Mortuary

Switzer Samuel Edward obituary

Samuel Edward Switzer, 48, formerly of Chanute, died Sunday at Osawatomie State Hospital. His years of life and local ties are noted in this brief obituary notice.

Samuel Edward Switzer Chanute Osawatomie State Hos

Film shown to Alcott students on anti smoking message

Fourth to sixth grade students at Alcott School attended a PTA meeting where Dr. James Brown of SEK Tuberculosis Hospital presented the anti smoking film Point of View. He noted doctors have linked smoking to lung cancer since the 1930s and discussed recent anti smoking legislation amid tobacco industry influence. The program included a school band medley, a meeting, and life member pins for three members.

Alcott School PTA James Brown SEK Tuberculosis Hospital Brown Congress Washington, D. C John Curtis Terry Tharp Leo Rousch Vyrl Evans William Bobek Robert Gormley N. Forest

Local Residents Return From Florida Trip

John Gant of 1830 South Central entered Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott today. Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lopez man of Route 4 returned from a ten day vacation to Florida. They visited the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville and toured Tupperware International Headquarters in Orlando. They were weekend guests of W. D. Smith and family in Webster, Texas, and came home Sunday evening.

John Gant S. Central Mercy Hospital Fort Scott Robert E. Lopeman R. 4 Florida Grand Ole Opry Nashville, Tenn Tupperware International Orlando Fla W. D. Smith Webster, Tex

William R. Pete McCarty dies at 71 in Humboldt

William R. Pete McCarty 71 of Humboldt died Monday after a short illness at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Born March 14, 1896 in Golden Missouri he moved to Humboldt in 1905. A retired oil field worker and World War I veteran he married Lorena Moore in 1924. He is survived by his widow a daughter Virginia Harris a son Bill McCarty a sister and four grandchildren with five great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Price Funeral Home Humboldt with Rev Charles H Minsch officiating burial in Mt Hope Cemetery Humboldt.

William R Pete) McCarty Humboldt Neosho Memorial Hospital Golden Lorena Moore Garnett Virginia Harris Bill McCarty Bruce Foster Price Funeral Home Charles H. Minsch Mt. Hope Cemetery

Funeral service for Eu gene Geyer set for Wednesday

The funeral for Eu gene Geyer is scheduled Wednesday at 1 30 p m in Gibson Koch Chapel. Cedar Lodge Masons will conduct the graveside service at Bronson Cemetery. The Geyer family will meet friends at Gibson Koch Chapel from 7 to 8 p m this evening. Elvin Brune serves as secretary for the Eugene Geyer memorial fund with the Lions Club Glasses Fund.

Eugene Geyer Gibson-Koch

New Kiwanis President Presides at Tioga Hotel Meeting

Wilbur Allison, new Kiwanis president, led the club last night at the Tioga Hotel. He named committee chairmen and outlined the local and national Kiwanis goals for 1968. Guests included junior Kiwanian Deve Benson and Ben Barber of 114 S. Kansas.

Wilbur Allison Kiwanis Tioga Hotel Allison Kiwanis Club Deve Benson Ben Barber S. Kansas

Home-School Meet in St. Pat’s Gym

St Patrick’s Home and School met in the school gym with Hermon Honas presiding. Msgr Vincent Jeff Foster spoke on athletics goals. A modern math course for parents was announced, meeting weekly for 10 weeks. Mardi Gras events were discussed. First and second grade room mothers served refreshments.

St. Pat's St. Patrick's Hermon Honas Msgr Vincent Jeff Foster

Shower Honors Linda Lock Ahead of January Wedding

Louise Leroy hosted a Friday evening shower at the Leroy home for Linda Lock. The couple to wed is Linda Lock and Fred Bud Leroy on January 1. Sherry Clark and Ruth Leroy assisted in opening gifts as 28 guests attended.

Louise Leroy Lester Leroy Fred Bud) Leroy Sherry Clark Ruth Leroy

Duplicate Bridge Scores Show Strong Play

Three tables of duplicate bridge were played last night in the Home Savings lounge. Above average marks went to Mrs. Bob Allen and Mrs. Charles Broadwell with 37 percent, Mrs. Fred Johnson and Mrs. Frank Jones with 35 percent, Nelson Rupart and Ida Forbes of Neodesha with 35 percent, and Mrs. Ralph Caldwell and Bob Allen with 29 percent.

Home Savings Lounge Bob Allen Charles Broadwell Fred Johnson Frank Jones Nelson Rupart Ida Forbes Neodesha Ralph Caldwell

Chanute Sweet Adelines announce February show

Chanute Sweet Adeline chorus plans a February 10 show themed Among My Souvenirs. Mrs. Wilbur Chandler, president, describes a lineup including the Klipper Kords from Omaha, the Se Kans quartet from Pittsburg, and local group Spirit of 66720, with Mrs. Jeff Coots directing. The 20 member Chanute chorus has previously performed for local groups.

Chanute Sweet Adeline Chorus Wilbur Chandler Wayne Knox Klipper Chanute Jeff Coots

Chanute Tribune Publisher and Staff Listing Notice

The Chanute Tribune provides staff roles including Dwight McCreight as writer and Wayne J. Smith as News Editor. Advertising manager Fay D. Clopine, circulation Ben Nicholas, and production staff are listed. Subscription rates are detailed for various territories and delivery options.

Chanute Tribune Chanute Kansas S. Highland Dwight McCreight Fisher Dwight Wallingford Wayne J. Smith Fay D. Clopine Ben Nicholas P. Fma Dorsey Osborn Fma

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K.C. Livestock Parsons Livestock K.C Chicago Grain McLaren Ins Agency Harold Fulps MGR N. Grant Chember Chanute Ins. Board Wall Street New York Daily Transcript Don Gilbreath Dan Pritchard E. Ith Liz Culbertson S&s. Highland Ted Buehl Poplar Heights Linda Ewing 8. Ashby N. Malcolm Gordon Boerwinkle James Boerwinkle Lafayette Bien Hoa Saigon Chanute High School Kansas State College of Pittsburg Ft. Dix N. J Ft. Benning People Goeit Denk Linda Lock Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Cedar Lodge Vernon L. Defebaugh Jay T. Klinginsmith Bec’y Home Savings Now Offers Home Savings Lincoln & Walnut
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