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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1966
Page
2
AP dispatch reports hog prices easing with 3,000 hogs traded and barrows and gilts mostly down 25 cents to 50 cents, sows down 75 cents. 700 sheep steady with high quality spring lambs at 26.00 to 26.50. Grain bids show wheat around 1.78 to 1.85, corn 1.20 to 1.37, oats 0.76 to 0.79, soybeans 3.13 to 3.25, with various byproducts listed.
In Kansas City the wholesale prices for eggs and butter remained unchanged following market activity. No shifts in bids or availability reported, with traders awaiting further guidance from supply and demand signals.
Butter remains steady to firm while eggs show slight gains with higher grade A whites at 30 1 2, mixed 30s, mediums 26s and standards 22. Market notes indicate producers maintain current pricing with limited changes across grades.
Wheat No 2 hard 1.71 2 n No 2 red 1.69 2 n. Corn No 2 yellow 1.27 4 30s No 3 yellow 1.27% No 4 yellow 1.25. Oats No 2 heavy white 73% n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.20% n No 3 yellow 3.15 n.
A compact list of market entries shows grades of cheese and cream with prices, plus counts of hens, roosts, hides, and glue. Entries include Grade A Extra Large to Grade B Large, Current Receipts, various cream grades, and meat prices.
Dr. John E. King resigns after 13 years as president of Emporia State Teachers College to become president of the University of Wyoming. Kansas regents plan to appoint a replacement at their June meeting. King previously led the Duluth Branch of the University of Minnesota.
Stock market edged higher late in dull trading with volume around 4.3 million shares. Steels, rubbers, and chemicals led gains while glamour shares swung. IBM fell seven points on stock rights concerns and several majors like Xerox and Texas Instruments slipped about a point.
Cuban exiles arriving at about 1,000 weekly have proven an asset to the United States. They have spread to 3,000 communities across all 50 states, according to Marshall Wise director of the Miami refugee center. Since January 1961 the center has resettled 113,000 Cubans from Miami to other U S points.
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TRAVER Mrs Virginia Robicon hosted Sunflower Oh Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Vera Harms. Dinner was served to 14 members and two guests. Mr and Mrs Ernest Kober of Mound Valley spoke on glass blowing with Mr Kober demonstrating the craft. The Kobers invited guests to visit their shop in Mound Valley. The club will meet June 14 at Mrs Ruth Rash. Memorial Day activities included an American Legion auxiliary service at Thayer cemetery with a program of readings hymns and taps.
Gary Hibbs son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Hibbs will receive a reserve Army commission at ROTC ceremonies Sunday at Kansas State University Manhattan. He will also earn a bachelor of architecture degree at the commencement exercises Sunday, with his parents in attendance.
Maj Francis W Bloomcamp son of Mr and Mrs Cletus F Bloomcamp R 2 Walnut has completed survival and evasion training at Stead AFB Nevada He will be assigned to Headquarters Tactical Air Command Langley AFB Virginia Mothers of St Patrick's school students meet daily in the library to repair books starting yesterday.
T. Glenn Watt of 304 W. 7th entered the Veterans Hospital in Wichita on Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Luken of 1110 S Tennessee have returned from a trip to Dallas and Lake of the Pines in southeast Texas.
A children's story hour titled How the Polar Bear Be will be told Saturday from 10:30 to 11 at the public library. Chanute High School's Class of 1946 plans a reunion June 18 and 19 at Central Park Community Building. The final planning committee meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 at the Community Building.
The Chanute Recreation Commission presents the first of eight dances from 8 30 to 11 30 p m tomorrow at the Central Park Community Building with The Little Brothers from Parsons providing the music. Admission is 1 per person with 25 cent student cards. Dress includes bermuda shorts or slacks. blue jeans are forbidden. Smoking is not allowed inside. a fenced outdoor area will be provided. Invited are ninth graders entering high school next year and other students up to age 22 if accompanied by a Chanute youth. Other bands in the series include B C and the Cave Men The Other Five and The Pendulums.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk dined with Norwegian leaders at Akershus castle while protests outside the U.S. embassy clashed over U.S. Viet Nam policy. He arrived from Finland for a two day visit before a NATO ministerial in Brussels.
Cey and Ricci and Mrs George Gaudern of Petrolia returned Monday from a vacation to San Antonio Texas. They attended Pitts sister's high school graduation and visited relatives. Dr Roy L Braden will begin psychiatry residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center July 1. Fifty three pints of Red Cross blood were used at Neosho Memorial Hospital in May. A Service Pipe Line truck backed into H R Krokstroms car in the 300 block on N Santa Fe causing minor damage. driver was Charles Berry.
Police investigated a 2:45 p.m. collision at Forest and Mulberry involving Wayne G. Bass 26 and Harvey R. Clark 77. Bass drove a 1963 Chevrolet and Clark a 1962 Rambler. both said they did not see the other in time to stop. The incident occurred as Bass traveled west on Mulberry and Clark north on Forest.
Mrs. Ern est Smith reported to police yesterday evening that two boys were throwing rocks at her house. Police located the youths and spoke with them and their parents.
Edward C. Whinery, 65, Shelton Washington, died this morning at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Survived by his widow seven children and six sisters. Burial in Bethesda Cemetery Lincoln Arkansas. Gerald Leon Friederich, 19, Chanute, died yesterday at his home. Rosary tonight at Johnson Chapel. Memorial service Saturday at 10 AM. He leaves a widow, two sons, and parents. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Daily Transcript lists admissions and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital on Thursday. Includes patients Mrs. Jeff Coots and Rolland Churchill and multiple discharge names. Also records police citation for careless driving and several marriage licenses issued in Erie and Chanute with listed ages and residences.
The Navy will bill the Air Force about 6 million dollars for recovery costs of the hydrogen bomb lost off Spain after a January 17 collision between a B52 and a tanker. Navy says exact amount pending while detailing an 80 day search using 18 ships and 3,200 personnel.
The Chanute Tribune provides staff roles including Dwight McCreight as Publisher Dwight Wallingford as News Editor John Hovorka as Advertising Mgr Fay D Clopine as Circulation Mar Ben Nicholas and composing by R Finna and Dorsey Osborn The paper is a member of the Associated Press with AP content rights.
Funeral service held Thursday in the Gibson Koch Chapel with Rev. William J. Baldwin officiating. Burial took place at Altoona cemetery. Mrs. Morris Forsythe, with Cindy Miller, sang In the Garden and Beyond.
Mrs. Lee Hall Mrs. Frank Stanley and Mrs. Frank Green arranged flowers for the sunset service. Bearers were Lee Hall Frank Stanley Wilbur McMillen Ivan Fail Ralph Russell and Frank Green.
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