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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1967
Page
2
AP dispatch from Kansas City shows cattle at 200 head and calves 25 with no test. Hogs 1600 with barrows and gilts up 50 cents. ranges given for various weights. Sows unevenly steady at 16.50 to 19.25. Sheep no test.
Kansas City wholesale eggs quoted with large 80 per cent A at 30 to 34 cents and mediums at 21 to 25 cents. Butter prices unchanged.
In Chicago retail and wholesale markets butter remained steady while eggs showed little change to a rise of up to one cent. Grade A whites were quoted at 36 cents per pound, with mixed at 34 and mediums at 27 cents. overall prices were described as steady or slightly higher in the AP report.
Chicago markets show Wheat No 2 around 1.5878 per bushel and No 2 red near 1.49. Corn No 2 yellow about 1.30, Oats No 2 heavy white 73, Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.82, Soybean oil 9.06 per unit.
Daily Transcript reports visiting hours 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. with a census of 65 patients including adults and children and three babies. Thursday admissions include George Yockey Humboldt for surgery and R Sterling Martin medical, among others. Dismissals listed for Thursday and today include George T Yockey and Tamara Reeves. today adds Mrs Don ald Booe and Henry N Drake. Fire run recorded Thursday at ILC plant 915 W Cherry for a false alarm by automatic system.
Gary Navarro of Wichita wins the Kansas junior golf title after a 20 foot putt on the 18th hole and a three hole playoff. He posts 71 77 148 tying Bill Brewster of Hutchinson who also finishes 148 after two rounds.
Wall Street closed the day with a mixed pattern as the Dow briefly rose above the 1967 closing high but then slipped below and hovered around it. Volume for the first four hours reached 8.6 million shares, above Thursday’s 7.73 million.
Halstead moved into the fourth round of the Kansas championship semi pro baseball tournament with a 10 0 win over Wichita Boeing halstead pitcher Larry Gurapitching a three hitter helped his team notch 13 hits Wichita Sunflower beat Wichita Body and Equipment 3 2 in 10 innings and Wichita Simon edged Hays Works 6 5 later games listed Park City versus Kansas State Penitentiary Liberal versus Wichita Home Builders Hugoton versus Valena Carthage
Lena Anne Lloyd 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Eldon Lloyd 1026 S Highland attends the Midwestern Music and Art Camp at the University of Kansas Lawrence enrolled in the Spanish division. Other items note visits by the Weavers and relatives to Pittsburg for the Melody Matinee with Miss Cole winning for farthest travel and theft report of a purse recovered by three boys at a cemetery.
Sandra Barnes reported backing into Nadine Anderson’s car at the Burlington garment plant in Lincoln damaging the right front fender. C. V. Crissman said his car had a minor collision in a North Lincoln parking lot with slight damage. Various local residents and visitors are noted with family ties and addresses as well as a service member reenlisting in the U S Air Force.
Ground controllers fired a small gas jet on Explorer 35 to adjust its attitude en route to a moon orbit. Officials said the maneuver worked well as the 220 pound payload nears a planned retro-rocket burn to enter an 800 to 4,500 mile lunar orbit for two to three years of radiation and cosmic dust research.
In Topeka local 8 of the International Association of Fire Fighters pushes for equal pay with police. At a second meeting members authorize their executive committee to call a work stoppage if the city commission does not meet demands. Fire Chief Merrill Lyttle assures fire protection will remain.
Wichita AP says Kansas crude oil production rose by 7213 barrels a day for the week ending July 17 from the prior week. The average output reached 277565 barrels daily, about on pace with the year and below the current 290000 barrel daily allowance.
Mrs Amelia Ewen of Iola received word of the death of her brother in law Robert Bob Ewen Sacramento California. He died July 18 and his body is lying in state at Mount Vernon Funeral Home in Sacramento. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. He is formerly of Chanute.
Lee F Ward 71 of Galesburg died last night at Veterans Hospital Wichita after a six year illness. He was born Oct 5 1895 in Shaw and married Opal A Hizey May 20 1925. Survived by wife two sons two daughters a stepson 17 grandchildren and siblings. Funeral Sunday 2 pm at Galesburg Methodist Church with burial Mount Hope Cemetery Erie and military graveside rites.
The funeral service for Mrs. Edward Wolfe was conducted Thursday afternoon at Gibson-Koch Chapel with Rev. Bert Sutton officiating. Richard Bohling sang How Great Thou Art with accompaniment by Mrs. Dave Petterson. Floral attendants were Mrs. A. R. Chauncey and Mrs. Emmett Bolze. Bearers were Charles Ballou, Royce Wells, Charles Chauncey, Herry Steeves, Clayton Ward, and Wayne Umbarger. Burial followed in Buffalo Cemetery.
Dave Hill, 30 from Evergreen Colorado, shot 66 to lead the PGA Championship after the first round at Columbine Country Club. He sits ahead of Nicklaus 67 Palmer 70 and others including Casper Goalby Massengale Aaron Bassett Geiberger. Hills 66 sets a course record for the 49th PGA Championship with a 36-hole total of 257.
A 200 pound rock fell from a cliff onto a car near Reedsport Oregon injuring Frank Winter and shocking his wife. Fred Winter suffered a scratched hand while his wife endured severe shock. Police described the incident as a close call for the couple from Fairview Oklahoma during vacation.
Minor league baseball at Santa Fe Park at 6:00. Rookie League at Donaldson's at 6:00. Teener League at Santa Fe Park at 7:00. City wide tennis tournament at both courts with times to be determined. Saturday and Sunday city wide events.
Bank of Commerce scored in every inning to win 10-3 over First National Bank and stay in a three way tie for third with identical 6-5 records. Wesley Wilson earned the win after relieving C C Harris as Randy Ikehorn caught. Dale Kamm Ken Clark and Brad Berg took the loss with Tim Allen behind the plate.
Adam Clayton Powell Jr. arrived at Kennedy Airport saying the family would know soon if his father Adam Clayton Powell would return from a year and a half exile. Powell Jr. accompanied by lawyers Henry Williams and William Chance spoke with reporters after landing from Miami aboard a Northeast Airlines flight. A NAACP spokesman said Powell was en route to appeal a criminal contempt citation, while reports indicated Powell planned to leave Bimini that day but his destination remained unknown.
Police served a noise nuisance notice today on Larry Caldwell and Dennis Baker operators of the Inn of Candescence a youth dance venue at 5 N Highland. The order demands abatement of loud music with court action to follow if ignored.
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