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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1966
Page
2
AP summary notes hogs at 22.00 to 25.25 for 1-3 barrows and gilts with 3,000 head and sows at 17.50 to 20.00. Sheep with 300 head steady. spring lambs 25.00 to 26.00, ewes 6.50 to 7.00. Cattle at 1,400 head with limited steers. choicer steers up to 75, good 23.25 to 24.00, choicer heifers 24.00, cows 17.50 to 19.50, feeder steers 25.00.
Parsons market report shows cattle, calves, hogs, sheep pricing by grade and weight. Prices include U S 1 and 2 hogs 200-220 pounds 23.50 to 24.40, steers US choice 24.50 to 25.50, calves 23.00 to 25.00, veal prime 30 to 34, cows 18 to 21, bulls 19.50 to 21, and sheep finshed lambs to 23.75.
The market rose modestly as airlines, aerospace and electronics bounced back from recent losses. Volume was about 4.3 million, below Tuesday's 5.05 million, with mixed performances in autos, steels, tobacco, chemicals and utilities as trading closed in New York.
In Kansas City the AP reports wholesale egg and butter prices held steady with no change observed, indicating stable dairy and egg markets for buyers and sellers amid routine trading.
AP dispatch from Chicago notes butter and eggs unchanged on the market. Live poultry prices are mostly steady with roasters 26 to 28 cents, special fed white rock fryers 21 to 23 cents, and a few hens at 24 cents.
Chicago spot and futures show no wheat oats or soy sales. Wheat ends down about 1 to 1 1/2 cents a bushel with July at 1.677s-68, corn mixed lower to higher with July around 1.26s-5s, oats steady to down with July 68s, soybeans up to 4 cents near 3.14 2-4. Market moves reflect light activity and price adjustments across commodities.
Wheat prices ranged from 1.79 to 1.7842 for No 2 hard and dark hard. No 2 white corn traded 1.30 to 1.37 with variations across grades. Soybeans quoted at 3.094 to 3.20 with sack prices for bran and shorts noted.
Instruction to reach Tribune via carrier and a fallback number HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. If the person is unavailable, use the after hours contact to reach the Tribune through the specified line.
Relatives have learned of the Sunday death of Perl Scogin of Eagle Lake Texas a former Santa Fe roadmaster here and brother of the late Luther Scogin of Chanute. Surviving is his widow Jaxie at the home. Eagle Lake is near Houston.
Alice May Thompson 92 of 102 S Tennessee died yesterday at St Paul Manor St Paul born June 7 1874 Brazil Ind lived here 85 years 37 years with C L Keas survived by sister Cora White Ellsworth memorial Thursday 2 p m Johnson Chapel Rev Dale Sneeringer First Baptist burial Village Creek Cemetery Davis Clifford T Davis 60 Sullivan Mo died May 21 funeral May 23 Sullivan formerly lived Chanute parents A C and Mrs died in 1924 Chanute High School graduate Drury College president of Fidelity Bourbuse and Davis Bel Construction survived by wife two children and sister.
A late yesterday crash on highway K39 east of Chanute involved a 1966 Chevrolet driven by Ruth Lacey and a 1966 International truck driven by Donald Hull. Damage was about $3,000 to the car and $1,200 to the truck owned by Neosho Valley Creamery of Erie. no serious injuries reported.
Lige Matlock was elected president of the Chanute Shrine Club at its regular meeting last night at the Tioga Hotel. He succeeds Clark Hollinger of Yates Center. Other officers elected are Merle Venus as vice president and Carl Schickhardt as secretary treasurer.
Cedar Creek Watershed District will hold a special meeting June 20 to elect three directors for three year terms. The board discussed auditing accounts and adopting the annual budget at a Monday night Grange hall session. W C Fair named George Hyde Lee Bradford and Max Travis to audit the books.
The Chanute Toastmasters met in a dinner meeting with Royce Wells as toastmaster and topicmaster. Dr. Fred Ingram spoke on Heads We Win Tails We Lose and Wayne Smith spoke on When Disaster Strikes. Ingram won best speaker and Smith most improved.
In Kansas City Kansas a rock quarry area causes houses to slide with a sixth cave in since January 1965. The Flack home sank on one corner while neighbors report mud slides along Gibbs Road from 38th to 48th streets. Mrs Flack evacuated her three daughters and several utilities were damaged. inspectors will assess damages.
Alicia Anderson 17 of 715 W 2nd cited for driving without a license after a collision with William Staggs 62 of 1116 S Grant at Elm and Forest. Anderson Rambler and Staggs Chevrolet left front fender and left rear fender bumper damaged. A second incident at Main and Highland involved two cars identified by license. A third report notes a hit and run damaging Bill Riley’s 1954 Chevrolet.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff positions including Dwight McCreight as Publisher and John Hovorka as News Editor. Subscription rates are given for in and out of trade territory, with specific prices for six months, three months, and one year. It notes carrier pricing in Chanute and mentions ABCA and AP affiliations.
The Rev Floyd H Thunston celebrates seventeen years as pastor with nightly services at 7:30 this week and a final service at 3 p.m. Sunday. Rev J T Owens of Kansas City fills the pulpit with music by his wife as guest ministers and choirs join in.
Jane Evans received her BS degree in Nursing from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in a Monday night ceremony in Lawrence. Attending from Chanute were her parents Mr and Mrs Dave Evans 225 S Lafayette Barbara Hunt Mr and Mrs Floyd Potter Ellis Don and her grandmother Mrs Jessie Smith from Yates Center.
Rolen D Casebolt returns from a four month Air Force tour and joins Sears Roebuck as assistant manager in Ola. He graduated from Chanute training June 2 and earned a BS in business from Kansas State College Pittsburg. Thomas McQuinn earns a MS from KSC Pittsburg and plans to teach in Bakersfield. Kenneth Pens earns a BS from Wichita State University and works for Armco in Kansas City. Visiting residents Virgil Sutton and D C Sutton, Bremerton, Wash., are in town.
The annual district picnic for Orcutt Mount Zion Oak Grove Bowman Garfield Rush and Leanna will be held Sunday at 12 30 in Highland Park announced secretary Belle Milby.
The McCoy family reunion will be held Sunday starting with a noon picnic in Highland Park. Attendees are invited to bring dishes to share and enjoy fellowship.
Mrs Floyd Kelley Mrs Kay Groskinsky and Debbie returned from a four day trip to Las Vegas New Mexico to visit Mrs Kelleys daughter and her husband Charles Edwards They attended graduation exercises for Edwards who earned a degree in education from Highland College Edwards retired as a captain in the Air Corps three years ago and will teach history at Las Vegas High School next year while pursuing a master's degree Mike Edwards accompanied them to Chanute to spend two weeks with his grandparents.
The city planning commission meeting tonight starts at 7 o clock, not 8 as previously reported. Officials say the modification affects attendance and schedules for surrounding agencies.
A city police car rolled into a parked 1959 Buick owned by Larry Anderson of Chanute at 1127 N Santa Fe early today. The Buick's headlight was broken while the patrol car sustained no damage.
Police and a highway patrol trooper located three cars on old Highway K39 after a resident reported cars driving by. Seven boys and seven girls were brought to the station, questioned, and released to go home.
A food note states chilled rendered chicken fat may be used in pastry for meat or poultry pies as a main dish ingredient.
Sorosis met at the north shelterhouse in Santa Fe Park for a Tuesday luncheon at 12:30. Ten members attended as Mrs. Pearl Wink led the business meeting and new yearbooks were distributed. A flower exchange was held and the group plans to resume in October.
Admissions and dismissals listed for Neosho Memorial Hospital Tuesday and today include patients Mrs. Wayne Sheldon Mrs. Pat Legge Mrs. Myrtle Crawford Jereld Fogle Gene Mason Dale Eggen and Mrs Beulah Griswold with surgeries and medical cases. Police court action cites Richard Verdin for loud muffler and Thomas Mitchell for license and tag violations with bonds posted. Fire run reports a false alarm connected to initiation.
The Office of Education approved a 429 515 grant to Unified School District 259 Wichita Kansas to establish a special educational and resource center. The center will include a mental health clinic for diagnosis treatment and education of handicapped youth and training in related professions. It will serve 19 public school districts in Sedgwick County and parts of six neighboring counties.
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