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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1958
Page
2
In Kansas City AP livestock results cattle buyers moved calves and steers lower while hogs rose. Cattle totals show 9,500 head with varied shifts across steers heifers cows and bulls. Hogs at 3,500 head posted gains with barrows gilts and sows lifting prices. Sheep and lambs also noted steady to higher on select lots.
Parsons livestock prices by category with hogs and cattle rated steady to mixed. Hogs 200-230 pounds 21.25 to 22.50, sows down to 18.75 19.75, cattle graded U S choice 25.00 26.50 for grain fed steers and heifers, standards 20.00 23.00, calves 24.50 27.00 for 500+ pound stock, veal 28.00 30.00, cows 17.50 19.50, bulls 20.00 22.00. Other regions report mixed Chicago and Kansas City prices on butter, grain, live poultry, and futures.
Steels acted as pacemakers as the market climbed toward higher levels in early 1958. Trading volume reached about 2.8 million shares, above Thursday's 2.35 million. Pivotal issues rose from fractions to around two points as the session progressed.
Daily Transcript lists new hospital admittances for Saturday Sunday and today. Names include Mrs Jane Adams Humboldt Mrs Joe Jackson R 1 L H Helsing 1424 S Central Mrs Earl Barnhart R 1 Herbert G Pentzer 1192 W Main Mrs J A Mull 420 N Steuben Larry Clough Buffalo Charles Henshall Jr 101 N Kansas Billy Caudell R 2 Randy Osborn Thayer Mrs William Lose 107 N Garfield Christine Nelson R 1 Walter H King with surgical and medical designations.
Wholesale eggs show extras at 70 percent A and various weights. Consumer eggs list Large A at 32 to 34 cents and Medium A at 30 to 32 cents. Poultry prices include hens 16 cents per pound and young fowl, with butter quotes around 65.5 to 66 cents per pound. Hay receipts are none with Grade A butter and other dairy items noted. Local notices include an ice cream social and graduation coverage for Kansas State College seniors honored in Manhattan.
Dismissals listed for Saturday and Sunday include Betty Wiltse Mrs. Clarence Williams Mrs. Evan Wheeler and others at Humboldt and Thayer addresses. A birth is recorded for Mr. and Mrs A B Riebel a girl. Police traffic citations involve Leslie Head and Ralph LeRoy Adelgren with bonds posted. district court filing Jeanne Scott et al v Thomas A Brooks et al concerns Chanute real estate.
Merriam imposed a 10 mile per hour speed limit on trains, halting traffic as 80 cars waited at a crossing. Police reported delays with some trains taking up to 18 minutes to pass, and railroads said they were adjusting to the new rule causing about 30 minute overall delays.
Two small planes collided near Olathe Kansas injuring one pilot critically and killing another. The deceased is Nicholas Joseph Roper 47 of Kansas City Missouri. The injured is Carl J. Wones 34 of Kansas City. Wones suffered multiple fractures including a skull fracture. Both planes were approaching Olathe City Airport from the southeast near Blackpost Ranch.
Report notes both aircraft were approaching for landings at an airport that does not have radio traffic control equipment. Details on time, flight numbers, or casualties are not provided in the readable text.
The State Department notified the Soviet Union that the U S Navy conducts routine surveillance of shipping in ocean approaches to the United States. Soviet trawlers with radar and other detection gear have been sighted near the U S east coast and toward Europe, with occasional close approaches within visual range.
A 20 year old man was found hiding behind a locked tavern bar and said he was there to clean up. The couple hired for that task ejected him and a district court judge placed him on probation for three years.
Walter Ainsworth former Ottawa resident dies at Veterans Hospital Topeka service set 2 p.m. Wednesday in Ottawa Amie Nora French 84 dies of heart attack in Thayer burial in Thayer cemetery funeral Tuesday Christian church. Mrs Lavinia McClain funeral in Chanute St Luke's Methodist church officers and burial Elmwood. Mrs Samuel Williamson funeral in Savonburg Huff Cemetery Roy S Gibson Funeral Home officiant L Glen Ahlf burial near Savonburg.
Gibson Funeral Home handled arrangements for Joel Provin and Snow Carr with services to be announced.
A late night tornado struck near Stotesbury Missouri damaging barns grain bins and a garage on Luther Dawson’s farm while another twister hit the How ard farm nearby. Earlier a Kansas tornado wrecked a four room home of Mr and Mrs C M Bush near Parsons. Power lines telephone lines and trees were blown down with no injuries reported.
Eighteen Chanute youths will perform in a dance review tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Junior College auditorium sponsored by Joyce's Dance Studio. Participants include Marsha Allen Rhonda Joe Baird Sue Baird Christy Berthoz Linda Cooksey Jane Lee Lewis Judy Lindquist Donna Moon Judy Peterson Leesa Powell Georgann Rausch Dennis Steinman Sheila Stroup Daisy Willis Linda Willis Beverly Brinkley Steven Moon and Dale Steinman.
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