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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1969

Page

4

Livestock Prices Mixed as Markets Steady in Kansas City

Cattle and calves 7000 head, feeder cattle 6500, calves 500. Steers under 650 lb steady, over 650 lb weak. Feeder steers 540-575 lb 28.15-29.30, 650-890 lb 26.75-27.60, 800-950 lb 26.40-28.00. Feeder heifers 500-650 lb 23.00-25.30, 500-800 lb 21.00-22.50. High good 950-1000 lb 25.70-26.40. good 485-850 lb 24.50-27.00. Feeder calves 488 lb 33.00, mostly 365-475 lb 29.00-30.00. Hogs 3500 head, barrows and gilts up 25-50. various weights listed. Sheep 50 head, prices not established. Metals and stocks mixed with airline gains and zinc price hikes.

Kansas City

Wall Street gains as Dow rebounds in early Thursday trading

Wall Street rose in early trading with the Dow Jones up 9.38 to 930.63 after a sharp drop day earlier. Trading volume for the first hour totaled 3.61 million shares as gains outpaced losses and gold stocks held firm amid high European metal prices. American South African rose 1 percent to 647 percent.

New York Dow

Deaths Funerals Mrs Julia Crapson 94 Erie resident

Mrs Julia Crapson 94 longtime Erie resident died today at Erie Nursing Home Born Julia Frances DeHart August 8 1874 in Grant City Missouri she moved with family to Kansas in a covered wagon and settled near Odense She married James Monroe Crapson September 16 1894 Survivors include a daughter Mrs Everett Irwin Chanute a son Ralph Clapson Erie four grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren She was a member of Erie Federated Church charter member of Erie Rebekah Lodge and Past Noble Grands Club Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday Erie Federated Church Rev Dale Fl lin officiating Burial East Hill Cemetery Erie

Kansas Odense James Monroe Crapson Erie Crapson Everett Irwin Chanute Ralph Clapson Erie Federated Church Erie Rebekah Lodge Noble Grands Club Dale Fflin East Hill Cemetery

Borg-Warner unveils anti lock brake system prototype

Detroit AP reports Borg-Warner introduced a new brake system that automatically pumps rear brakes several times a second when it senses wheel lock about to occur. The feature targets slick road conditions to prevent skids and improve control.

Detroit

Free Immunization Clinic Saturday in Wilson County

The Wilson County Medical Society and Health Department sponsor a free immunization clinic in Neodesha high school gym and Fredonia county courthouse this Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon. DPT for ages two months to six years with boosters, DT for seven and up with boosters every decade, measles vaccine for under 15, smallpox vaccines, and tetanus toxoid available. Live vaccines require 4 to 6 weeks between doses and boosters apply for those previously vaccinated.

Neodesha Fredonia Wilson County Medical Society Wilson County Health Department F. A. Moorhead Wilson County Health

Three theft reports logged by police yesterday

Police received three theft reports. Donald Wolken reported a radio stolen from his car, with time unknown. Galen Morrison said someone ripped out an $80 tape player from his 1963 Pontiac near Senior High, breaking a window and door handle and taking 11 tapes. Leon Ripple reported a girl’s clothing and money stolen from his residence.

Donald Wolken N. Forest Galen Morrison N. Ashby Senior High Leon Ripple S. Ashby

Cars Damaged In Collision At Washington And Main

A 1963 Falcon driven by Katherine Brown and a 1966 Mustang driven by Carolyn Barney collided at the Washington and Main intersection about 4 p.m. Barney attempted a left turn into a parking lot, crossing Brown’s path. Each car sustained about $150 damage. Barney was cited for failing to yield right of way.

Katherine Brown N. Garfield Carolyn Barney W. 3Rd Washington and Main Miss Barney Miss Brown

Tallulah Bankhead Estate Estimated At Over One Million

New York AP reports actress Tallulah Bankhead died December 12 from pneumonia. Probate papers initially valued her estate at 250000 to 500000 but later filings show assets around 1 million. She held at least 400000 in stock and valuables in a safe deposit box, plus valuable paintings awaiting appraisal.

New York Tallulah Bankhead

Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier Access

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Tribune

Suspect Held In Slaying Of 2 FBI Agents

Billie Austin Bryant, 38, an escapee and former Maryland Savings and Loan robber, surrendered in an attic after a Capital area manhunt. FBI agents Anthony Palmisano and Edwin Woodriffe were killed while pursuing Bryant, who was arraigned on two murder counts and held without bail.

Washington FBI Billie Austin Bryant Anthony Palmisano Edwin Woodriffe Bryant Lorton Reformatory Virginia Bureau Federal Maryland Savings and Loan

Lawyers Dream Fades as Morgan Seeks Supreme Court Aid

Dan el Jackson Oliver Wendel Holmes Morgan, ex-prisoner jailed in 1961, asks the Supreme Court to appoint a free lawyer due to poor health and alleged mistreatment in Leavenworth. He claims he was drugged and beaten and aims to argue his own case before the court soon. He lives in Washington.

Washington Danel Jackson Oliver Wendel Holmes Morgan Supreme Court Morgan Leavenworth Federal Prison Leavenworth

Farm Home Destroyed Near Yates Center

YATES CENTER The farm home of Mr and Mrs R V Forquer nine miles northwest of Yates Center burned Monday night after 10 o'clock. The Woodson County rural fire department and others could not save the dwelling. The Forquers have two children at home Anthony a high school sophomore and Marthe four. A miscellaneous shower will be held Saturday at 7 30 p.m. in the Pleasant View Grange building. Cash donations may be made at the State Exchange Bank. Bedding and other contributions may be left at the Yates Center Body Shop.

Yates Center R. V. Forquer Woodson County Rural Fire Department Forquers Anthony Marthe Pleasant View State Exchange Bank

Norvell Taylor Heads Erie Kiwanis Club

Norvell Taylor was installed as president of the Erie Kiwanis Club for 1969 at a Tuesday noon meeting at the Erie Cafe. Officers Bob Stahl, C. P. McKinnie, and Virgil Moody were also installed with Wayne Adam of Fredonia as installing officer. Adam spoke on Kiwanis goals for 1969 and four Fredonia Kiwanians attended.

Erie Norvell Taylor Kiwanis Club Erie Cafe Bob Stahl C. P. McKinnie Virgil Moody Kiwanis District Wayne Adam Fredonia Adam Kiwanis

Assessment Census Work Begins in Neosho County

Tax assessors have started work in Neosho County aiding farmers and business people to fill out 1969 tax assessment sheets. Virgil Lowe notes the county will also conduct the township census and Chanute school enumerators will cover the area.

Neosho County Erie Virgil Lowe Chanute Oswald Earnhardt Lowe Frank Vaughn

Faubus to become Dogpatch U S A president Feb 1

Former Arkansas governor Orval Faubus says he will assume the presidency of Dogpatch U S A near Harrison on February 1. He cites developing tourist attractions as the best way to aid Arkansas economy and says he will live there while avoiding political involvement while connected with the attraction.

Little Rock Ark Orval E. Faubus Dogpatch U.S.A Faubus Harrison Arkansas Oazark

Woman foils abduction in Kansas City holdup

Mrs. Alice Mayer drove her car into a house to avoid being put in the trunk during a hold up at her husband’s coin shop. Police later captured Edward L. Clemmons, 21, who was also sought for a New Year’s Day restaurant holdup in which two employees were abducted.

Kansas City Alice Mayer Edward L. Clemmons Clemmons

Norton Co develops boron carbide armor for aircraft

The Norton Company in Worcester says it has created a boron carbide composite armor plate that can protect aircraft from .50 caliber bullets. The armor is intended for Army helicopters, marking a shift from earlier armor that only protected against .30 caliber rounds.

Worcester, Mass Norton Co

Neosho County Reports 1968 Traffic Toll

Sheriff George Neely and Deputy John Harris reported 134 accidents in Neosho County in 1968. Fifty two people were injured and ten fatalities occurred. Four citations were issued for no driver's license tag and yielding violations.

Erie Neosho County Safety Department Kansas State Highway Commission George Neely John Harris

Pastor Cites Church Gains in 1968 at Nazarene Church

The Chanute Church of the Nazarene reports gains in 1968 under Rev. Doyle Frazier. Membership stands at 107, enrollment reaches 245 including active enrollees cradle roll and home department. Giving rose by $10 per member to 160 each, largest in church history. The church joined 500 Midwest partners in a pioneer offering for an Nazarene college at Olathe and gave 5 percent of income to denominational educational institutions.

Chanute Church of the Nazarene Doyle Frazier Midwest Nazarene College Olathe

Visiting restrictions and admissions chronicle hospital census

Daily Transcript reports Neosho Memorial Hospital census with seven adults and four babies, visiting limited to one family member. Admissions listed include Timothy Mae and others for medical, surgery, and several residents from Iola, Humboldt, Buffalo, and Chanute. District Court, divorce, probate appeals, and marriage licenses are also noted alongside local police court actions.

Neosho Memorial Hospital

Mrs Evelyn Arnold Reports Break-In At Steuben Home

Mrs Evelyn Arnold of 220 Steuben reported to police yesterday that during her absence someone broke the storm door glass at her residence in Kansas City.

Evelyn Arnold Steuben Kansas City

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K.C. Livestock Campbell Redlake Gulf Resources American Goodrich Lowe's Theatres Rubber Company Loew's Seeeteer Wall Street Julia Crapson Erie Nursing Home Julia Frances DeHart 1874 Grant City, Mo She John DeHart Wilson County Tallulah Otto Happy Whitley & Morris Whitley-Morris Chevrolet Oldsmobile Dr. Air G.M.C VROL Wba Whitley Morris oTro Maryland Savings and Loan Company Chicago Hubert H. Humphrey Encyclo Paedia Britannica, Inc Encyclopaedia Britannica Education Corp William Benton Flumphrey University of Minnesota Macalester College Lawrence F. O’brien McDonnell Co., Inc O'Brien Kennedy and Johson T. Murray McDonnell McDonnell Aristotle Onassis The Treasury John F. Kennedy Onassis Erie Kiwanis Club Robert Heaton Tioga Hurley Heaton Big Creek John R. Eggen Grant John Waltermire Danville George Wright Eric Harry Kennedy Walnut Grove Joel VanMeter Chetopa Harold Lambertson Centerville Charles Norris Mission Herman L. Bonine Shiloh George Willis Lahore Ivan Shafer Lincoln Chanute School Carl Breiner W. Oak Cecil Pankratz S. Evergreen Wayne Cooper S. Lincoln Adventure Line Mfg. Inc Parsons, Kansas Bob Shearhart BIG T Daily Transcript Timothy Mae S. Grant Esther Gordon Lafayette Mildred McCarty Westview Nursing Home Clyde Logan Humboldt John Myers Jennie Freeman Glenn Powers Jr Gas City Billy Shaw Iola Claire Christie S. Forest Ralph Metzen S. Highland Glen McLaren S. Plummer Norman Shaffer Sycamore Hjalmar Nelson Buffalo Robert Whyte S. Larson Paul Coughey Emmet McKaig N. Washington Jean Mitchell Karen Fleming Michial Wayne Lohse Michael W. Lohse Michial Lohse Mike Lohse James A. Christy Edna Arlene Christy E. F. Jacquinot George A. Crawford District Court Action Mary Elaine Morris Claudie Albert Morris Evelyn Sue Watson Gary Keith Watson Jay Ronald Criger Mary Jane McGettrick Roger E. Leritz Walnut Gloria Jean Wintrack St. Paul Thomas Joseph Hernandez Parsons Carol Jane Schulze Loren L. Showlter Shirley Ann Dillon Ronald Oliver Lawrence Sharon Delene Rush Bernard Joseph Hardin Jr Lynda Kay Hayes Thayer Donald Earl McFarland Sharon Gayle McKenzie Larry Neil Hoag Maureen Katherine Boyd Floyd Charles Lasley Barlow Lucile Maxine Bright Clyde R. Allman Doris Marie Shellhorn John Oliver Walker Jr Connie Louise Ward Robert L. Phillips N. Grant Michael Wiles John D. Clifford Devon
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