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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1964
Page
2
AP report from Kansas City lists hogs down 25 to 50 cents with 1 3 hogs at 15.00 to 15.50, sows 12.50 to 13.25. Sheep steady with slaughter lambs 18.50 to 19.50, ewes 4.50 to 6.75. Cattle and calves total 2,200 with slaughter steers 23.25 to 23.75, 21.00 to 23.75 for good and choice, heifers 22.50 to 23.75, utility cows 12.75 to 14.00.
Parson s Hog prices show U S No 1 and 2 weights 190 240 lb at 14 50 to 14 75 with various U S 1 3 grades up to 270 lb 13 50 14 00 and sows 400 lb down 11 50 12 25 heavier sows 10 50 11 50. Cattle steady with steers 600 700 lb U S choice 20 00 22 00, 700 900 lb good 19 90 21 00, cows 12 00 14 00, calves 21 00 22 50, stockers 21 00 27 00, yearlings 19 50 24 50, plus veal and bulls ranges. Sheep steady with lambs up to 17 50 and feeder lambs 12 00 14 00.
In Kansas City, wholesale eggs, poultry and butter remain unchanged. Consumer eggs show large price changes with miscellaneous items B 27 32 differing while others stay the same.
AP dispatch from Chicago notes butter prices steady, eggs steady to firm with small increases for higher grades. Poultry prices mostly unchanged to lower with roasters 23 to 24 cents per pound and heavy hens 17 to 18 cents.
Chicago AP notes wheat and soybean sales absent. Corn No 3 yellow 1.23 percent. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 76. Soybean oil 8s b.
AP reports Kansas City cash grain prices with wheat at 2.23 to 2.26 per bushel for No 2 hard and dark, No 2 red 2.20 to 2.25, No 3 2.18 to 2.24. Corn 29 cars steady to 0.1 lower with No 2 white 1.30 to 1.39, No 3 1.23 to 1.38. Oats one car unchanged, rye 1.42 to 1.47, barley 1.07 to 1.14, soybeans 2.70 to 2.79, bran 47.00 to 47.75, shorts 44.00 to 44.75. Milling maize and kafir values listed around 2.01 and 1.95 to 2.03.
Wall Street in New York reports a mixed close with industrials generally down while a few blue chips gain. Trading was heavy with about 7.1 million shares that day versus 6.51 million on Tuesday. Bond prices were flat to lower in moderate activity.
Mrs John F Kennedy spoke from Washington on radio and TV thanking the nation for about 800000 condolence messages after President Kennedy's assassination. She read letters and said she and her children will treasure each one as testament to the love they shared with him.
Archie Dobbin Baxter 83 of Thayer died Tuesday at his home. Born September 12, 1880 to Jefferson and Mary Ellen Baxter, he is survived by brother Lloyd of Thayer and sister Mrs Florence Andrews of Bellflower California. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Robinson Funeral Home Thayer conducted by Leonard Leake of Thayer Christian church. Burial in Thayer cemetery.
R B Clark 88 died Tuesday evening in Osawatomie after weeks of illness. Born December 9, 1875 in Oberlin Ohio, he married Sanora Mae Eddington in 1898. He lived in Chanute and Dunlap before moving to Osawatomie, member of Congregational and Methodist churches, IOOF and Woodman Lodge. Survived by two daughters, six grandchildren, six great grandchildren, two sisters and a brother. Funeral Saturday 2:30 at Roy S Gibson Funeral Home. burial Memorial Park Cemetery.
The proposed 1965 Kansas state budget totals 421 million with allocations by function. General government 25.1 million, public welfare 76.8 million, education and research 147.9 million, public safety 9.8 million, conservation of agriculture and natural resources 7.4 million, health and hospital 32 million, recreational and historical 1.1 million, highways and transportation 120.8 million.
A charge of statutory rape was filed today against Franklin Williamson Jr., 35, of 1030 S Evergreen. Police Chief Lige Matlock signed the complaint. Williamson is in the city jail on an open charge awaiting further investigation and lie detector tests by a Kansas Bureau of Investigation agent were conducted as the probe continued.
The Topeka AP report lists operating and capital improvement budgets for state hospitals. Items include Kansas Neurological Institute and Osawatomie with specific current year expenditures and prior year comparisons, plus Parsons Norton Chanute Topeka and Winfield facilities. Capital columns show requested amounts and prior-year figures for Osawatomie Parsons Norton Chanute Topeka Winfield and institutional management.
The TOPEKA AP reports the recommended 1965 Kansas budget at 421 million dollars with 1964 figures in parentheses. Salaries and wages 124.5 million versus 115.5 million, contractual services 28.7 million versus 27.1 million, commodities 24.1 million versus 23.7 million, capital outlay 7.1 million versus 6.9 million, grants claims and shared revenue 23.9 million versus 22.1 million, debt service and other 2.6 million versus 1.9 million. Federal and state aid to local government 123.1 million versus 128.9 million. Capital improvements 86.8 million versus 96.8 million.
Funeral services were held for Raymond E. Kirkpatrick at Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. A. E. Holst and Rev. William Baldwin officiating and burial in Memorial Park cemetery under Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home. Ethel Reno, Dale Stemple, and Grace Boman sang. Bearers included Wilbur Chandler and others. Burial planned at Memorial Park. Funeral for Sarah Viola Bahr was at Johnson Funeral Home with Rev. J. O. Grooms officiating. Hazel Slane accompanied, graveside service slated for Cedar Bluff Missouri at 3:30 this afternoon. Johnson Mortuary handled arrangements.
Admissions and dismissals listed for Neosho Memorial Hospital with patient names and towns. Includes an admission for Robert Gormley and various Tuesday and today dismissals, plus a court action in Chanute involving Jeannie Mae Ogle and Frank Earl Ogle.
Kansas traffic death log for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. Wednesday, listing fatalities in Topeka. The 1964 tally shows 24 deaths for the period, compared with 15 in 1963. Identified are road incidents recorded in the state traffic fatality log.
The funeral service for Minnie Stacy was held Tuesday afternoon at Johnson Mortuary conducted by Dr. Duff Wagoner. organ selections were played by Hazel Slane with floral attendants Francis Jackson and Dale Biele. Bearers were Kenneth Trammell Francis Meeker Roy Wiggans Cole Leverenz Francis Jackson and O. H. Bates.
Christine Galt of Chanute takes part in University of Kansas sociology course Comparative Societies, the only U S program based on non Western perspectives. The class, funded by Ford Foundation grants, started with honors freshmen and is expanding this school year.
Mrs. Mabel Hudson hosted the Quest Club with 13 members on Tuesday. Mrs. C. D. Blackwood led the roll call while Mrs. Ralph Morgan presided. Lessons covered American Indians and Aztecs in Mexico. The Art and Literature Study Club met at Mrs. James Blessing’s with 16 members, two new members welcomed. Heritage room record player fund discussed. calendar presented by Mrs. Richard Ashley. Mrs. Ashley elected president for the coming year. Dessert served.
Mrs. William M. Haines was elected president for next year at the meeting of the Round Table Study Club Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Cecil Pankratz was hostess at 519 S. Evergreen. Other officers elected were Mrs. Seth Farwell vice president, Mrs. R. L. Kidwell treasurer, Mrs. Paschal Grimes parliamentarian and critic, Mrs. C. F. Day. Mrs. Paul Parsons gave the lesson on Central America. The hostess served refreshments to 13 members.
Mrs. Charles E. Henshall presented a lesson titled Religious Up on a topic likely related to faith and daily living. The outline and reception details appear in the column, highlighting the educational tone of the event and its community audience.
Mrs. Fred Johnson led the Belles Lettres Club meeting held Tuesday afternoon at 904 South Evergreen, the home of Mrs. Carl Weiner I. The program focused on the history of...
Cedar on No 103 will meet in special communication to confer last rites on Brother Harry Patterson. W M Jay T Klinginsmith, secretary.
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