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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1969
Page
4
Kansas City cattle and hogs show varied heft and weight ranges with feeder steers and barrows trading around mid 20s to low 30s. Chicago butter eggs and dairy products list grade scores and price bands amid scattered notes and odd typographical clutter.
Local grocery advertisement lists Grade A Extra Large and Grade A Large eggs for sale. No further details provided.
Wall Street opened modestly higher as the Dow Jones industrial average rose to 829.24 at noon. Traders cited bargain hunting after a recent sharp decline, with gains slightly ahead of losses in a moderately active session.
Funeral services for Jay Roland Criger will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Patrick's Church with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Vincent Hogan officiating. A rosary is scheduled for 7:30 tonight at the church. Burial follows at St. Patrick's Cemetery. Gibson-Koch Chapel and Johnson Mortuary are handling arrangements.
Quentin Davis a San Diego teacher and Chanute high school graduate from the class of 1936 visits local friends. Virgil Lowe attends a Kansas State University appraisal school July 21 25 for county clerks and assessors in Manhattan. Sam Davis son of Mr and Mrs Paul Davis has returned home after 13 months in Vietnam with the Americal Division. Mrs Belle Leighty reports hot dry weather during a two month Garland Texas visit. Mr and Mrs James A Cratty Jr are visiting Mrs Cratty's mother in Worcester Massachusetts. Mrs Mary Berthot reports two diamond earrings stolen from her home in the past week.
Mrs Roscoe Offenbacker formerly of Buffalo dies Wednesday at St Luke's Hospital Kansas City age 67 born Nov 30 1901 Durango Colo daughter of Herman and his wife married May 5 1921 in Chanute survived by husband a son Edward Offenbacker one granddaughter and one grandson two sisters and a religious community member funeral 2:30 p m Saturday First Christian Church Chanute burial Buffalo Cemetery
Daily Transcript lists visiting hours 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. with patient census at 69 adults and pediatrics and four babies. It covers surgeries in several local towns, police court actions, building permits, marriage licenses, and district court filings with names and addresses.
The city recreation commission canceled the swim meet after rain postponed it and due to swimming lesson makeup days at the pool. Lessons were called off and will run tomorrow and Saturday, leaving no open dates for the meet before the handicapped course starts Monday.
Leonard Carlson was elected president and Carl L. Stiles named vice president for the 1969 70 school year at the USD 387 board meeting in July. New appointments include Granville Taylor football coach, James Alan Pickering as Altoona Junior High coach and social studies teacher, and Janet Sue Meyer as home economics teacher. Several staff shifts follow troop changes and upcoming head start programs are announced for Altoona and Midway schools.
Notices express thanks from Daisy Olson and Mrs Cora Newland families for kindness and flowers.Gary Kethher signs contract disclaimer. Barbecued baloney and ribs offered by Chicken Shack Café at 818 N Santa Fe.
At 1 p.m. Wednesday a 1967 Ford driven by Mary DeBoldt of Petrolia struck a parked 1962 Buick owned by W. F. Willis at Plummer and Main. Police report notes Ford damage estimated at 50 dollars. Buick sustained no damage.
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