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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1966
Page
2
AP reports hogs steady to 25 higher with barrows and gilts at 23.25 to 26.00, sows 18.50 to 20.25, and 800 spring lambs steady to 50 lower with prime lambs 25.00 to 26.50. Cattle: 2,200 head with steadier or weaker steer prices, cows 18.00 to 50, feeders 24.25 to 26.50, breeding ewes 6 to 12. Full market spread across hogs, lambs, and cattle shown.
The report lists current prices by grade and weight for hogs, cattle, veal, cows, bulls and sheep. Prices range from utilities and canners at 13 to 21 dollars per hundredweight to prime veal at 30 to 34 dollars, with several mid ranges for steers, heifers, calves, sows, boars, and lambs across U.S. and market grades.
Kansas City AP reports wholesale eggs with large eggs at 29 1 2 to 31 1 2 cents and mediums at 25 to 27 1 2 cents per dozen 80 percent of standard size. Butter remains unchanged.
Butter stays steady while eggs are unsettled with a 1 cent drop noted. Grade A whites 29 percent, mixed 29 1 2, mediums 26, standards 28 2. The report tracks wholesale Chicago produce conditions for buyers and sellers.
Wheat offered 38 cars with slight moves from 1 lower to 1 1/2 higher. No 2 hard and dark hard priced 1.81 to 1.99. Corn 34 cars unchanged with No 2 white 1.30 to 1.37 and No 3 1.20 to 1.36. Oats 2 cars with No 2 white 76 to 79 cents and No 3 75 to 78. Mile maize quoted at 1.89. Rye 1.11 1/2 to 1.16 1/2. Barley 1.17 to 1.24. Soybeans 3.10 to 3.23 1/2. Sacked bran 43.25 to 44.00 and sacked shorts 46.25 to 47.00.
ChicagoAP reports grain prices with wheat No 2 hard and red at 1.70 per bushel, corn No 2 yellow 1.29, No 5 yellow 1.23, oats No 2 heavy white 74, and soybeans No 1 yellow 3.1778 per bushel.
A garbled list shows various egg grades and prices such as Grade A Extra Large and Grade A Large with figures around 26 to 29 per unit. References to Sweet Cream retrieves and "creme cream premium" appear, along with entries for No 8 and No 2 cream, and miscellaneous poultry items including hens roosters and hides priced at 10 cents per pound.
Wall Street ended the day lower in New York with slack trading. Despite some issues rallying from Tuesday losses, the overall list declined, reflecting a softer session.
Maryland's planned community of Columbia will include a lakefront amusement area modeled on Copenhagen's Tivoli, located between Baltimore and Washington. The project centers on entertainment and recreation for residents and visitors.
Mrs. Glenda Clement from Escondido Calif visited Mrs. John Bower at 123 N Forest two weeks and left for home last night. Mrs. Dean Burtch of Joliet Ill visited her mother Mrs Mae Friedline at 224 S Kansas then left yesterday. Mrs Burtch also visited her husband’s parents in Humboldt. Weekend guests at Mrs Wesley Hamilton’s 312 N Highland included Mr and Mrs Frank Foetisch Tecumseh Neb and Mr and Mrs Frank Lucas Tulsa. James Senseney of 501 S Garfield reported to police that his car scraped a car with license plate matching J O Simpson of 1068 S Santa Fe. Simpson later reported the damage. Texaco station manager at Elm and Central reported a fur coat left in the rest room. coat taken to police.
C E Van Winkle returned Monday from his granddaughter Delores Webb's wedding in East Alton Illinois. He also visited his sons Clifford and Kenneth Van Winkle in East Alton. Mrs Mae Cripe formerly of Council Grove is visiting Mrs Mary A Roberts in Council Grove before returning home. Mr and Mrs Raymond Dawson announce the birth of a son Brian Edward on May 31 weighing six pounds nine ounces. Mrs OConnor, formerly Janet OConnor, is the paternal grandmother and plans to travel to Monroe Louisiana tonight. Larry L Hummer of 3320 S Santa Fe is elected vice president of Phi Kappa Tau at Kansas State University Manhattan for next year.
Chanute Tribune lists staff positions including Publisher Dwight McCreight News Editor John Hovorka Advertising Mgr Fay Clopine Circulation Mgr Ben Nicholas and others. It provides subscription rates for mail within and outside trade territory and carrier delivery in Chanute.
Police investigated a traffic accident at the intersection of E Main and S Ashby at 5 49 p m yesterday. Ronnie J Lock 21 R 2 was driving a 1956 Oldsmobile east on Main and turning into City Park. Raymond Whitworth 50 1817 S Central was driving a 1959 Plymouth station wagon north on Ashby and turning onto Main. Both cars towed. A Cha nute Chamber of Commerce retail meeting is set for 3 p m today to plan the third annual Mystery Shopper Day on June 11.
Memorial Day services in Elmwood Cemetery were led by American Legion Commander Kenneth Jerome with Ray Hames and Milo Peterson as speakers. The Legion furnished the color guard and firing squad while veterans groups laid flowers at the Civil War Monument foot. Dr. Robert A. Giezentanner offered invocation and benediction.
Cuban exile coalition RECE says it joined with two anti-C Castro groups to coordinate future operations. Six men attempted to infiltrate Cuba. two were killed, two wounded and captured, two presumed drowned. U S and Cuban officials discuss the raid amid ongoing inquiries and a moratorium in effect.
William Frederick Kelley 83 died at his son M W Kelley’s Borger Texas home after living in Chanute. Survived by son and sister in law Mrs W A Strean. Graveside Elmwood cemetery Saturday 10 am Rev Bert Sutton. Gibson Koch Chapel in charge. James C Justice Ward died unexpectedly Wichita. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Mrs Pansy Williamson funeral service Gibson Koch Chapel burial Elmwood cemetery with bearers John McCall John Sherman Fred Harris Spencer Finney Dwight Wallingford Earl Grogan.
Carolyn Kensett and Susan Kensett earned all A grades for both semesters at Royster Junior High. The Kensetts head a list of 29 students with a 2.5 or better average earning scholastic letters. grades include seventh, eighth, and ninth graders.
U S crude oil and lease production rose by 2 120 barrels daily to an average of 8 295 920 barrels per day as per the Oil and Gas Journal Kansas output increased 2300 barrels to 297 300 barrels Oklahoma production fell 2380 to 31 120 barrels per day The report notes shifts in state and national crude yields for the week.
Crafts using fabrics will be made by women attending the Arts and Crafts Club Monday morning. The meeting place is Central Park Community building from 9 a.m. to noon. Women are asked to bring a small car scraps of material and trims such as upholstery braid rick rack bias tape.
Daily Transcript reports Neosho Memorial Hospital admissions and dismissals for Tuesday listing patients with conditions surgery or medical care. Names include Linda Huffman Filmore Mrs Frank Doll Homer Nelson Cleora Grady Eric and others with addresses in Neosho area. Police citations issued for blocking alley and driveway. Fire run noted at Benny Muniner residence.
Attendees should bring scissors a small paint brush and an old plate or saucer. Materials cost 25 cents. supplies available at the craft meeting. The Arts and Crafts sessions are open to all women with Mrs. Hans Herold supervising the Cha nute Recreation Commission sponsored club.
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