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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1965
Page
2
Hog prices steady to 25 higher as total hogs around 3500 with barrows gilts and sows. Sheep and cattle also move with lambs down 50 to 75 and cattle mixed across classes. Grain and oil markets show soybeans and corn mixed with small changes in July futures.
Live cattle and hogs prices listed for U S No 1 and 2 grades across weight ranges with sow boar and veal categories. Included are grain fed steers and heifers, stocker calves, heifer calves, stock cows, bulls, and various sheep prices with regional note Kansas City unchanged and all prices in cents per hundredweight.
Chicago AP notes live poultry unchanged and butter unchanged. Eggs are steady to up one cent, with Grade A whites at 28 cents, mixed 27 1/2, mediums 24, standards 25 1/2, checks 21 1/2. 70 percent or better grade A whites cited.
Wall Street opened on an unfounded rumor that President Johnson was ill and fell sharply before a strong denial sparked a late recovery. Prices ended the day modestly lower as volume reached about 7 million shares amid steady bonds and light trading.
Chicago grain quotes show Wheat No 2 hard at 1.4742n and No 2 red at 1.442n. Corn No 2 yellow 1.37 with sample grade yellow 1.34%s. Oats No 2 heavy white 74 1n. Soybeans No
Wheat and corn futures show mixed moves with No 2 hard wheat around 1.45 per bushel and No 2 white corn about 1.64 to 1.84. Oats hold near 0.75 to 0.81, soybeans near 2.76 to 2.84, and bundled bran and shorts priced 39.00 to 41.00 per sack.
The Kansas Highway Commission announced 4 103 284 dollars in road contracts. Heide Christolear Inc of Smith Center won 595 948 for a 10 3 mile I 70 grading section between Russell and Dorrance. Other bids included Ralph K Forkner Construction Co for 325 654 on 11 bridges, George W Myers Inc for 410 511 to surface 8 1 miles of K82 near Wakefield, and 521 953 to surface 9 miles of U S 24 toward Clay Center.
Jane Nelson of Tularosa New Mexico, the reigning Miss New Mexico, has had her Miss America title stripped after entering the Miss USA pageant. Miss America director Leonora Slaughter said Nelson cannot crown the 1966 state queen in Hobbs New Mexico on July 17. Nelson, a Arizona State University student, had represented Arizona in Miss USA.
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Titan 3C, America's most powerful rocket, is prepared for a scheduled firing on June 17. Technicians completed a dress rehearsal Tuesday. The rocket produces nearly three million pounds of thrust and can place about 25 000 pounds into orbit. Air Force studies consider boosting payload to 30 000 to 40 000 pounds.
Mrs Elmer Robison Jr and Michelle of Fullerton visit relatives in Chanute as Seaman Charles A Thurman USN serves aboard USS Allen M Sumner in the Dominican Republic. Lt Col Joe D Eckard trains at Fort Polk while Col Nathan Greathouse returns from Madrid with his family.
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary from Chanute attended the department convention last weekend in Junction City. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Don Wilson Mr and Mrs Melvin Webb Mr and Mrs Kenneth Raney Mr and Mrs Louis Bejma Mr and Mrs George Edmonson Mr and Mrs Glen Schommer Mr and Mrs Ray Moriarty and Harry Johnson. Webb has commanded the Chanute post for the past year and Wilson will command in the coming year.
Terry Ann Sinclair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sinclair of R.3, will be a freshman in the teacher training program at St. John’s College Winfield for the 1965 66 year. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pierpont of R.3 visited their son and his family in Cedar Falls Iowa and attended commencement for Mrs Pierpont who earned a BA in education from the State College of Iowa.
Frances Myers and Tony Myers report ten days with relatives in Monaca Pennsylvania and Niagara Falls New York. Ernest Anderson and Ron, Paul Anderson, attend KU commencement in Lawrence where Paul graduates. Susan Kay Griffiths earns a bachelor of science in education with distinction at KU. Harry Ellis and wife depart for California to visit their daughter.
Neosho Memorial Hospital reports admissions on Tuesday including George Wilson James Hawley Donald Dreyer Frank Rankin Mrs Vernon Defebaugh Mrs Edna Emerick Mrs Martin Close and others with specific addresses. Dismissals followed for several patients. Additional admissions and dismissals listed for today. A police court action lists Jerry L Cossa cited for speeding. District Court filings include divorce and mortgage foreclosure actions.
John Daugherty of 604 E Main died at Neosho Memorial Hospital with Johnson Mortuary to announce funeral arrangements. Otis Mix, 77, Erie longtime resident, died at Good Samaritan Rest Home Parsons after six years illness. burial at East Hill Cemetery. Funeral Friday 2 p.m. Pierce Funeral Home Erie. Also noted home plea for missing 21 inch power lawnmower from Ray Plummer at 218 S Allen.
Washington AP reports eight teens failed on difficult words such as entrepreneur oligarchy gangrene and conical during the first morning of the 38th National Spelling Bee. Fifty two contestants remain at luncheon break with top prize of 1000 and a television appearance.
In McAlester Oklahoma a jury on Tuesday recommended the death penalty for James D French 28 who pleaded against execution after being found guilty of the October 21 1961 strangulation of his Oklahoma Penitentiary cellmate Eddie L Shelton Judge Robert Bell scheduled formal sentencing for June 18 The Court of Criminal Appeals had reversed earlier verdicts twice before this recommendation
Chanute Tribune publisher staff list and pricing details for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties show rates for different subscription periods. It notes evening publication except Sunday and AP affiliation.
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