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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1963
Page
2
Kansas City AP reports cattle 1 400 with calves 100 steady. High choice steers 26.50 and high good to average 22.50. Hogs 4 000 classes steady with barrows 185-240 lb 16.00-25. Sows 275-400 lb 13.75-14.25. Sheep 500 50 1.00 lower with good to mostly choice woolled lambs 18.00-50 and prime 19.00.
Market bulletin notes steady cattle and hog prices with U.S. No. 1 and 2 hogs at 16.00 to 16.35 and sows down to 12.00 to 14.00. Cattle steady to higher with grain fed steers 24.50 to 26.50 and calves 24.00 to 30.00 priced. veal, cows, bulls and stockers listed with varying grades and weights. Also reports on stocks, bonds and eggs from New York and Kansas City.
Local reports note robins in Humboldt and Chanute area yard activity as spring-like mood appears. Social and traffic items include a birthday gathering, a minor two-vehicle collision in downtown Chanute, and a hospital visit involving Walter and George Johnson amid city notices.
Elmer Ota Hubler 83 of rural Earlton died Tuesday at Neosho Memorial Hospital after an accident a week earlier. Born December 27, 1870 near Earlton he farmed there and later lived in Chanute. Surviving nieces and nephews include Etta Frost Thayer Estella Franklin Ethel Griffin Alice Kilgore George Gregg R A Gregg Frank Gregg Clyde Marler Nina Jellison C M Hubler and John Chaffee. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home with burial in Earlton cemetery. Also noted are fire department tests for carbon monoxide at 121 S Kan sas and 1116 S Santa Fe with negative results. Mrs Paulette Campbell returned to Manhattan after visits with her parents and grandmother. floral attendants listed. Burial at Elmwood Cemetery with Koch Skinner Memorial Home in charge.
A two million gallon soybean oil tank at Honeymead Products Co. ruptured in 20 below zero weather in Mankato Minnesota causing oil to flood three streets. One man injured, two freight cars pushed into a river. Oil valued at about 1.5 million dollars. Nearby businesses and homes isolated as oil flowed three blocks. Oil dumped into a ditch.
Wheat futures rose as reported in Kansas City with prices for No 2 hard and dark hard at 2.23 to 2.68 percent gains amid steady or mixed grain quotes. Corn oats soybeans and other grains showed varied quotes with multiple grade distinctions and futures closing up slightly.
Chicago AP reports butter steady and eggs steady to firm with 70 percent or better grade A whites at 36, mixed 35 1/2, mediums 34, standards 33 1/2, dir ties 29 1/2, checks 28 1/2. Live poultry shows 1 cent lower to 1 cent higher, roasters 22 to 24 cents, red white rock fryers 18 1/2, barred rock fryers 18 to 19 cents.
Chicago AP notes no wheat sales and corn quotes for No 2 yellow at 1.19 to 1.92, No 3 yellow 1.17 to 1.18. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 76, soybeans No 2 yellow 2.60 percent, soybean oil 9 percent. Barley quoted at 1.25 to 1.33 for choice and 0.96 to 1.10 for feed.
Cessna Aircraft Co. reports after tax earnings of 1 575 000 dollars or 48 cents a share for the first quarter of fiscal 1963. The figures are based on 3 309 937 shares outstanding and were announced at the annual shareholders meeting in Wichita.
Rep. Joe Skubitz asks the Defense Department to consider using the World War II shell loading plant at Parsons for re processing old ammunition or other needs. He also seeks an ARA study to develop old coal strip pits near Pittsburg for recreation, noting fishing potential and access improvements.
A New York Central passenger train the Chicagoan derailed in Ashtabula Ohio today. Seven cars remained upright. four people were taken to Ashtabula General Hospital for examination though injuries did not appear serious. The train carried 63 from New York to Chicago. The cause was not stated.
Sen. James B. Pearson of Kansas introduced a resolution to form a Senate committee to handle all veterans legislation. The move mirrors the House which already has a veterans affairs committee.
Pittsburg State College announces 145 students tentatively slated to graduate at mid term with degrees conferred January 26.
Lawrence Kan AP Dean Kenneth E Anderson of the University of Kansas school of education and six other college presidents and deans will represent the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education in a study of Poland's educational system in April. Each official will focus on one or two Polish institutions to gain insight for improving U S teacher education curricula to promote international understanding The study is funded by the State Department using reciprocal funds in Poland.
Hospital notices list admissions on Tuesday including Mrs Earl Wible and others with medical entries. Dismissals cover several patients and a birth records a boy for Mr and Mrs Roy E Marts. District Court considers revocation of Marion W Wells license. license restored.
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