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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1960
Page
2
Kansas City AP notes cattle 5,000 head and calves 100 with slaughter steers, heifers, and yearlings steady. cows weak to 50 lower. Hogs 4,000 with barrows steady and sows higher. sheep 2,000 with slaughter lambs steady and feeder lambs strong.
Mrs Evelyn Filson died at 8:45 p.m. yesterday at Bryant Rest Home. Johnson Mortuary is in charge of funeral arrangements.
Livestock and produce prices show mixed steady trends with hogs cattle and sheep quoted in wide ranges. Local obituaries include Frank Christie T G Wyche Melvin Johnson May Austin Davis and Perry Washington Sr with brief death notices and funeral details.
Grain bids at Kansas City show mixed moves with No 2 red wheat around 2.05 to 2.06, corn advancing about two cents, oats largely unchanged, and soybeans near 2.07 to 2.12. Futures close with modest gains or flat in wheat and soybeans.
Yesterday admissions include Mrs. W H Wilkins 318 N Steuben Mrs Jeff Carder Humboldt and David Montague R 2 surgery Today admissions list David Montague surgery Dismissals yesterday include Mrs John Witt 409 S Ashby Mrs Isidro Savedra and daughter 1024 Steuben Eldon Yowell Humboldt Clifford Sperry R 1 Today dismissals include Mrs James F Burke and son Eric Mrs Harold Bowen 108 Central Allen Churchill Humboldt Ricky Lowry 468 Denman and Mrs W H Wilkins 318 N Steuben
London AP reports General Sir Dudley Ward named to head the new unified command in the Middle East. He will command British land and air forces in Cyprus Libya and Malta. Ward previously led the NATO Northern Army Group.
Frederick B. Jenkins, 61, former officer of the Jenkins Music Co., died at a Kansas City hospital after suffering a heart attack last Saturday.
Dr. Max Thorek world renowned surgeon and founder of the International College of Surgeons died from a heart attack Monday night in Chicago at age 79.
Ernest L. Stanley of Topeka will become economics research director for the Kansas Industrial Development Commission on February 1. The appointment marks a step in economic planning efforts for the agency and state.
Cuba's justice minister Alfredo Yabur said there will be millions of cadavers if U S Marines land in Cuba. He referenced rumors of 10 000 Marines at Guantanamo and condemned the U S exercises near Vieques Island.
Humboldt church members from the First Baptist conducted a Sunday worship at the Allen County Home in Iola. The program, arranged by the Intermediate Boys class led by Wayne Gillham, featured hymns, a sermon by Rev Cent Can, piano and vocal performances, and a benediction. Attendees included families from Humboldt and area, with several residents and guests noted.
Mrs Lindsey, an employee of Kansas Gas and Electric, returns to Humboldt to make their home following several years in Fort Scott. Deborah circle WSCS met at Mrs Norman Beyma’s home with Mrs Divine presiding. The program The Life of Christ was presented by Mrs Divine. Guests included Mrs Jerry Hamm and others as refreshments were served.
A Saturday blaze at the Bunyan residence on wast 4th damaged the house and its contents. Erie firefighters extinguished the fire. insurance covered the loss.
Sonotone hearing specialist Grover Davis of Tulsa will be in Chanute at the Tioga Hotel Wednesday January 27 from 1 to 5 pm to offer free examinations and audiometric tests. He will discuss the Sono tone ear lever hearing aid worn behind the ears and provide free consultations with no obligation.
Wall Street in New York resisted a deeper market decline as stocks moved irregularly late in the afternoon. Trading remained fairly active with about 3.2 million shares changing hands, up from 2.79 million on Monday. Minor gains and losses appeared among pivotal issues, with broader swings seen in higher priced and speculative issues.
Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. Lockwood and guests Richard Beard and Rita Bowman visited Mr. and Mrs. Janes for a cards gathering in Chanute.
In Fort Scott the city sold its 1916 motorized fire truck that replaced a horse drawn engine and another old truck used since 1927 for 300 dollars each. The garage operators bought both to clear fire station space. In Coffeyville Dr. Hugh Thompson of Kansas State University spoke on Dutch Elm disease control as four city sections show signs of infection. Parson notes change as Louise Randall Pierson backs Parsons after a Chamber of Commerce reply and folders.
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