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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1965
Page
2
AP notes hogs up to 25 cents with barrows and gilts 190 to 240 pounds at 22.25 to 22.75, sows 19.25 to 20.25, cattle and calves steady to lower with steers 28.50 and calves 17.50 to 22.00. Lambs and sheep show mixed reductions. July grain futures edge higher for wheat and corn while oats and rye fall.
U S cattle hogs and sheep price ranges listed by weight and grade. Prices cover parsons hogs cattle veal cows bulls and sheep including steer heifers calves sows boars lambs ewes and breeding stock with specified grade tables and ranges.
Chicago AP reports butter and eggs unchanged while live poultry prices range up to 2 cents lower with roasters at 25 to 27 cents and special fed White Rock fryers at 20 to 21 cents per pound.
Chicago grain market updates wheat No 2 red at 1.44n No 2 hard 1.47n corn No 2 yellow 1.87 4n No 3 yellow 1.35 4 36 4 sample grade yellow 1.26 Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.94 2n soybeans were unchanged to 1.2 cents lower per bushel amid cautious trading in the session.
Wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley prices listed for multiple grades at Kansas City market. Notable ranges include No. 2 hard wheat 1.43 to 1.66 per unit and No. 2 white corn 1.65 to 1.84, with soybeans at 2.81 to 2.87 per unit and sacks bran and shorts quoted at 39.50 to 41.25.
The New York market fell sharply in dull afternoontime trading as volume neared 4.4 million shares versus 4.69 million on Monday. Corporate and U.S. Treasury bonds held steady in light dealings.
Grants of more than 12.5 million for 185 public library projects across 35 states and Washington DC were announced by the Office of Education. Kansas received 80 000 for Neodesha’s 160 000 project, 83 000 for Pratt’s 195 000 building, and 220 950 for Wichita’s 1 879 959 public library.
Hospital admissions list includes John Wade Clifford Clark Merritt Ashcraft and others with medical or surgical status all dated Monday. Dismissals note Mrs Ida Morris and Mrs Clark Chandler Yates Center. Additional admissions include Timmy Larkin and Mrs Rolla Rush with surgery and medical cases. Police Court records show Burt Truster arrested for intoxication and sentenced to seven days in jail.
The Chanute Tribune published by Chanute Publishing Company records staff roles and mailing policies. It lists subscription rates for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties Kansas and outside counties with yearly five dollar variations and monthly options.
Kansas City Kansas AP John Ivan outgoing president of the Kansas Young Democrats urged Wyandotte County to rejoin the state group after their withdrawal over accreditation and a $205.60 membership payment dispute. Leaders from multiple counties walked out Sunday. Tom Smith and Sherry Hokanson were elected state leaders. Wyandotte backed Lloyd Andrews for president and George Groneman for junior national committeeman. Ivan vowed to mend the dispute while noting others had not signaled mass withdrawals.
Local brief recounts weekend trips and visits as Mr. and Mrs. Fisher journeyed to Topeka with Mrs. Marie Fisher returning. Delegates Adeline Fortney and Clifford Lukenbill attended the state Business and Professional Women’s convention in Wichita. Karen Campbell earned a BA at Wichita State University and will teach at Augusta High School. A Peace Corps aptitude test program is offered at Fort Scott Independence Pittsburg locations. A man from Richland prepares for a Battelle role after graduating nuclear engineering from Kansas State University. A SMU student, Nada Wagoner, posted a high spring GPA. Police log entries note a minor car fender bump in Chanute and stray items found on a South Lincoln porch.
Neosho Juco sought a National Defense Education Act grant of 17619.26 dollars to fund equipment for math science reading English and social studies with half reimbursed by the federal government. The board also discussed a capital outlay fund four mills for five years and welcomed two new teachers Jane Elrod and Dwight Clum while accepting resignations.
The Soviet Union launched a rocket toward the moon in a second attempt this month to achieve a soft lunar landing. Tass reported the launch but gave no details on a landing test, as Luna 5 previously crashed after data collection.
Arthur J. Nelson, 77, of 1714 W. Main, died Monday at Neosho Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. He was born November 23, 1887 in Vilas and farmed in Thayer and Chanute before retirement in 1961. Surviving are his wife Agnes. five daughters and four sons. two sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church, with burial in Memorial Park, Skinner Memorial Home in charge. Also noted are the funeral for Carl A. Brooks held at Johnson Chapel Monday afternoon with Rev. H A Simmons officiating and a church choir performance. Floral attendants listed.
Wheat growers along the Kansas south edge start cutting as moisture drops to 16 17 percent in wheat and 11 12 percent in barley in Sumner County. Oklahoma farmers begin full cutting, first carload of wheat weighed 632 pounds per bushel with 14 7 moisture and 9 protein. Nearby elevators report wheat at 64 65 pounds per bushel with 15 percent moisture in Sumner County.
Condolences and obituary were read by Mrs. Virginia Brown. Bearers included Bill Dixon Ed gar Rogers Walter Coppage Tom England Roy Cole and George Bradley. Burial took place at Elmwood Cemetery.
Vacation church school at Colfax Baptist last week held an average attendance of 65 youths. The closing program occurred Sunday. Teachers included Maurine Ford Ruth Vowell Mary Lou Smith Joyce Anderson Iola Redfield Nancy Taylor Genevieve Kile Sheryl Tasche Helen Horton Dorothy McCoy Faye Erickson Mary Tunnell and the Rev. Ed Redfield.
A claim attributes the invention of the revolving office chair to Thomas Jefferson. The note cites an early design idea and credits his work in advancing ergonomic seating for offices.
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