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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1969
Page
4
Market reports list hogs cattle and veal prices by weight and grade for Parson/Hogs and Chanute areas including various steer heifer and calf categories. An ordinance amendment to Chanute Ordinance 1480 sets uniform front yard setbacks based on existing structures, effective upon passage by the city.
The city of Chanute Kansas adopts Ordinance 1738 requiring all vehicles on Main Street to stop whenever a pedestrian is in a painted lane. A sign “Stop for Pedestrian in Lane” must be in place. Violators face up to 100 dollar fine or 30 days imprisonment or both. Signed May 26 1969 by Mayor Reuben Burkman M D and Bonnie L Moffatt.
In Neosho County Kansas Chanute district court Bardo Inc plaintiff seeks judgment of ownership in fee simple to part of Lot Five Block Two Bower Central Addition Chanute. Defendants and unknown successors must answer by July 16 1969 or default will follow. Attorneys Henshall and Pennington Chanute Kansas. Clerk Virginia Embry.
Finished spring lambs bring up to 28.50 while utility and good types fetch 25.00 to 26.00. Wood and feeder lambs sell 26.50 and 23.00 to 24.00 respectively, with cull lambs at 1500 dollars down and slaughter ewes 4.50 to 6.50. Breeding ewes range 10.00 to 15.00.
Local market listing shows Grade A Extra Large 23 cents, Grade A Large 28, Grade A Medium 24, Grade B Large 22, Grade C 10 cents for hides and glue at 0. Cream No 2 priced at 2 dollars per dozen. Current receipts indicate 17 for Sweet Cream and 88 for Cream Premium 48.
Wall Street enters a third straight week of declines after a 45 minute delay from rain flooded subways. An ASE transmission failure briefly interrupted trading before noon. The Dow Jones average declined to 933.10 as traders cited tight money and stalled Vietnam peace talks in Paris.
Guidance to reach the Tribune via carrier contact and an after hours number HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for non reachability. The text provides a single contact point and a time threshold for after hours communication.
In Neosho County Kansas Probate Court Roy Dannelley Jr was appointed executor of Emma M Dannelley deceased on May 2 1969 and letters testamentary issued May 29 1969. Creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication or be barred. Menshall Pennington attorneys Chanute Kansas represent the estate. Judge Alberta Gough Probate Court.
The state of Kansas to all persons concerned. John C. Rubow as Executor petitions for final settlement, approval of accounts, and heirs distribution for Joseph Adams deceased. Defenses due by June 19, 1969 at 10 00 a.m. in Erie Kansas Probate Court. Alberta Gough judge.
Cattle readings show 3 009 head with calves 100. Steers mostly 34.50 to 36.00 for choice, 33.00 to 34.25 for mixed good and choice. Heifers 33.09 to 34.25 for choice and prime, cows 21.00 to 23.00. Feeder stock ranges include 31.00 to 38.00 for various weight classes. hogs down 25 to 50, sows up to 50. Lambs 29.50 to 30.50 for spring, ewes 7.00 to 9.00.
In Kansas City the AP reports wholesale eggs with large size 28 to 32 cents per dozen holding 80 percent A grade. Medium eggs quoted 21 to 28 cents per dozen. Butter unchanged at 79 cents per pound for grade A solid and 80 cents per pound for grade A quarters.
Chicago AP report notes butter and eggs with no change in wholesale buying prices. Butter prices show 93 score AA 6714 and 92 A 67s, while eggs list grade A whites at 33.2 cents per dozen and mediums 25 cents.
Erie O'Brien of St. Paul is named chairman of the Neosho County Taxpayers Association succeeding Don Sailors of rural Erie. Other officers are Joe Volmer of Parsons and Harry Rush of Thayer. The meeting in the courthouse heard John Blythe discuss taxes and legislation for 1969. O'Brien outlined plans for a broader membership drive targeting both urban and rural residents.
Rick Ranabarger reported his Corvette damaged while parked at Bowl- Mar Inc. on Sunday. Police priced repair at about $400 for a special gold-fleck finish. Ranabarger lives at 1019 N. Forest.
Rep. Joe Skubitz asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to delay the Santa Fe railroad plan to suspend trains 211 and 212 between Kansas City and Tulsa. He calls for public hearings in affected cities as protests potential.
Visiting hours listed 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. with patient census 56 adults and four babies. Names, addresses and medical statuses for Saturday Sunday and today include Lind Gordon Wright Lacen Orr Lathron Markham Matlock McMillen Erickson Wendeln Vanderford Johnson Good Billingsley Orr Mallock Gevara Lacen Marks Minor Mallock Cady Wing Zirjacks and others. Births include Legge Baker Saving. Police court actions note Orin Hoffman bond and Roy Hawes bond. Fire runs report a dog removed from drainage ditch.
Gary Lee Johnson of Chanute was charged by police with intoxication and destruction of private property after officers found him tearing down a mailbox at 101 N. Plummer. He was held overnight, released without bond, and to receive treatment for a hand injury from pulling on the mailbox.
Five Chanute men named to two year terms on Kansas State Chamber of Commerce councils. Fred Harris serves on Great State council, L Hugh Chapman and Dwight McCreight on highway development, John W Lapham on taxation and public finance, Robert F Manley on transportation and communication. Each council studies and recommends chamber programs of action.
The largest class in Rockhurst College history was graduated Sunday with 273 degree recipients and four associate degrees conferred.
An advertising pitch claims that strategic promotion can transform economic pressure into growth and prosperity for businesses. It emphasizes messaging, market reach, and brand strength as catalysts for financial improvement.
Cororado Calif. letters stalled since October are revived as 200 telegrams plead with Xuan Thuy in Paris to confirm the fate of POWs in North Vietnam. Sybil Stockdale and other wives arrange weekly telegrams while awaiting word and urging a prisoner list.
Funeral services for Walter W Garrett 68 were held today at Mulvane with burial at Derby. He died Friday in a Wichita hospital after an extended illness. Born in Stark he lived in Chanute since 1959 and was a retired farmer. Survivors include his widow Wilby two sons Lamont O Derby and Dean A San Antonio a daughter Mrs Billye Edwards Alamogordo NM and a brother Maynard Eureka Springs AR.
Mrs. Stella Koon 77 longtime Richill Missouri native died after an extended illness in Hutchinson Kansas. She was born October 12 1891 in Richill and married James Rolla Koon in 1911 at Butler Missouri. She is survived by a daughter Pauline Speaks a son George a brother Orbra Shaw four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Johnson Chapel 2 PM Wednesday with Pastor Robert C Greene officiating. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorial service for Mrs Hattie B McClure conducted at Gibson Koch Chapel with Rev William J Baldwin officiating. Soloist Mrs George Taylor accompanied by Bruce Boman. Bearers included Richard McClure Perry Swan Charlie Pilott Ottis Autry John Gibson Roy McMillen. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery.
An 11 year old was taken to the police station at 12 45 a m today as a curfew violator and released to parents after discussion with the county juvenile officer. A 1963 Chevrolet driven by Nancy Bockover hit a parked 1967 Chevrolet owned by Jane Ingels in Kansas City at 208 West Fifth Street Saturday at 10 35 a m. Dam age to the Ingels car estimated 75 dollars. no damage to Bockover car.
University of Kansas disciplinary board handed one semester suspensions to three of 71 charged after the May ROTC review disruption. Fifteen were cleared. Thirteen faces credit setbacks until January 1970. Two with prior offenses receive longer penalties. Reprimand and probation issued to eight others. Appeals allowed.
Gov Docking announces Ronald H Baxter resigns as legal adviser and pardon attorney and director of the governor s committee on criminal administration. Baxter is named to the State Board of Pardon and Parole effective immediately. He cites time demands of the Safe Streets Act and his other interests. Tom Regan becomes acting director. Bob Ochs becomes acting pardon attorney.
A National Commission study credits Washington police and officials with restraining demonstrators during the January presidential inauguration. It notes about 100 protesters sought disruption, minor violence occurred briefly, but was quickly contained with no major confrontations.
Two weekend accidents in Neosho County near Chanute left minor injuries and property damage. Harold Krueger and Glenn Alexander collided on a county road killing no one. Hazel Krueger suffered slight injuries. Alexander cited for failure to yield at a stop sign. A second crash, 70 miles east of Chanute on K39, involved Leroy Ritter’s 1983 Chevrolet pickup and trailer. vehicle and trailer damage totaled $300.
Curtis Lynn Roberts 13 of Moline was examined at Mercy Hospital after reportedly being struck by lightning at Montgomery County State Lake Saturday morning. He was released following examination and said he flipped in mid-air, landed, and was momentarily unconscious.
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