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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1967
Page
2
Cattle prices firm with calves and feeder stock mostly higher, hogs lower, spring lambs down. Wheat mixed to higher, corn mostly steady to down, oats steady to lower, milo and rye and soybeans quoted with standard futures ranges and by the car load.
Market quotes list Parsonshogs cattle and sheep values by weight and grade. Prices show hogs from 12 to 23.50 per hundredweight, cattle and calves from 17.50 to 32 per cwt, yearlings and feeders at 19 to 24, and sheep and lambs from 4.50 to 33 per hundred.
AP reports wholesale egg prices in Kansas City with large eggs at 80 percent A for 24 to 32 cents per dozen and mediums at 80 percent A for 19 to 24 cents. Butter remains steady at grade A butterfat 78 cents per pound and grade A solid 77 cents.
Chicago AP notes live poultry prices steady to higher roasters 27-29 cents per pound special fed White Rock fryers 20-22. Butter steady with grade AA 93 score at 66 cents, A 92 at 66, B 90 at 63, C 89 at 44. Eggs steady to firmer with 75 percent or better grade A whites at 32 cents, mixed 30, mediums 24.
The Chanute Tribune lists mailing rates for trade and nontrade areas, plus Chanute post office box and carrier rates. It also notes staff positions including publisher Dwight McCreight news editor John Howorke and advertising manager Fay Clopine. The paper is a member of the Associated Press.
Wall Street advanced in heavy late trading with gains outpacing losses two to one. Steel, mail order retail, oil, airlines, and drug shares rose while selling hit American Telephone and Sperry Rand.
Typhoon Billie weakened to a tropical storm over southwest Japan but floods and landslides left 263 dead, 101 missing, and 460 injured. The hardest hit area was around Hiroshima in western Honshu, with 99 dead, 51 missing, and 120 injured. The storm brushed Tokyo with minor damage.
San Antonio Zoo records a second baby whooping crane hatch as Rosie and Crip parent the egg. The chick joins a herd of 58 remaining birds and will soon roam a small outdoor pen on a high calcium diet of fish and meal.
Governor Lurleen Wallace of Alabama underwent an exploratory operation to assess a malignant tumor. Doctors planned to determine cancer extent and, if feasible, remove the tumor during a several hour procedure in Houston Texas.
A cook combines leftover cooked snap beans and broccoli and serves them with cheese sauce for a simple side dish. The plan emphasizes repurposing leftovers into a quick meal option.
Neosho Memorial Hospital lists visiting hours from 2 to 4 PM and 6 30 to 8 PM. Patient census shows 48 adults and pediatrics and 3 babies. Admissions and dismissals over Saturday Sunday and today include names and addresses such as Guy Gromer Jessie Smith Mrs Raymond Brown Erma Sievers Edward Saving Mrs Julia Ashley and Dr Dwight Blackwood along with various towns and medical or surgical designations. Police court items cover Francis J Vandergrift Virg Coleman Richard Springer and others with charges and dispositions noted.
Three Chanute area chamber committees schedule meetings this week. The agriculture group meets at 7 a.m. tomorrow at Tioga Hotel, the retail committee at 3 p.m. tomorrow in the chamber office, and Wednesday the Ambassadors and chamber membership committee hold a 7 a.m. breakfast at Hart's Cafe. Chamber manager Jack Groves attends a chamber executives institute in Boulder Colorado.
158 Brooklyn children flew from John F. Kennedy Airport aboard an Overseas National Airways jetliner after a trip arranged by the Mayor's Citizens Summer Program. The program aims to keep youths busy to prevent summer violence as 1,000 city children will take a “once around the neighborhood” ride before September.
Mrs. Max Alter of Coffeyville spent the weekend in Chanute on business and visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Galbreath of 1110 West Main returned from Denver where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Leland Galbreath and Paul Galbreath and also visited in Wichita with Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Rhodes.
The Kansas Baptist Annual Fellowship Guild House Party attracted 327 girls and counselors in Ottawa plus Leah Eastburn Janice Haynes Patty Haynes Pam Horn and Mrs Ralph Toland of Grant Avenue Baptist Church. Also listed were Mr and Mrs Dan Pruitt Jody Portage Mich Bill Pruitt and Billy Kalamazoo Mich with Dan Pruitt and Mrs Floyd White. Thefts and accidents followed with a one ton chain falls theft from Star Drilling and a 1967 Cougar fender damage in separate incidents nearby.
Mrs Mollie Esther Ralston 91 of Marion Iowa died after a long illness in Cedar Rapids. She taught in Illinois and married Charles Ralston in 1906 in Kansas. Surviving relatives live in Marion. Funeral Monday Baxter Memorial Chapel with burial Elmwood Cemetery. Lee Roy Rathbun 74 of Neosho Memorial Hospital died after brief illness. He ran Rathbun Garage in Topeka and is survived by wife two sons and two daughters. Services Tuesday Gibson Koch Chapel, Rev Ber Sutton officiating, Elmwood Cemetery. Hattie Fern Drake 67 Stark died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after illness. Born Feb 22 1900 near Willow Springs MO, married Sheldon Lipsepp then C O Drake. Survived by two daughters a son a stepdaughter two sisters and one brother. Funeral service Stark Methodist Church today with burial Bethel Cemetery.
Teenagers will love chocolate waffles folded with ice cream for easy sandwiches. Serve with hot chocolate sauce for a dessert that blends crisp waffle taste with creamy ice cream and a warm chocolate finish.
Walter Reuther signals union will seek a profit based bonus atop a guaranteed annual income in negotiations with General Motors. GM’s Louis Sea ton hints a wage increase may be possible as 1967 bargaining opens. Reuther stresses a basic salary for workers and a post year profit based increment, while a Detroit News poll shows GA ranking equity sharing low among members.
Harold Sale, 23, son of Mr and Mrs Forest Sale, 625 W Main, sustained a broken leg when a car turned into the motorcycle he and a friend rode during an accident on July 4 at Prairie Village. He was removed from the critical list and treated at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Kansas City, after two years at Naval Air Force Base, Olathe.
Paris AP reports three Gen darmes driven by Alpine Renaults on France’s highways aimed at catching speeding motorists. The police tested three cars with a top speed of 120 mph to assess effectiveness.
Local Chanute news brief from July 10 1967 reports community happenings and notices on Page 2. Details are concise and reflect typical midweek civic and social items.
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