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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1969
Page
4
Markets report cattle at 3 000 head and calves 200 with slow demand for steers and heifers and steady to weak feeders. Hogs total 5 500 with mixed 1 2 210 230 lb and 200 240 lb price ranges. sheep and lambs show steady to lower trends with spring lambs at 30.00 to 50 and utility ewes weaker. Breeding bulls 22.00 to 25.00 and other specifiers noted for various weight classes.
AP notes butter prices unchanged with grade A whites at 33 for eggs and other values shown. The Chicago market lists several grades and percentages, including AA 93 score and various letter grades, while eggs, whites, and standards remain steady with minor fluctuations.
The list itemizes Hogs with weights and price ranges from 16.50 to 25.40, Cattle by grade and weight with prices from 12.00 to 51.00, Yeals and Cow categories with varied bands, and Bulls noted under commercial. Prices cover hogs, cattle, yeals, cows, and bulls across multiple quality levels.
Kansas City AP reports wholesale eggs with large 80 percent A 28 to 32 and medium 80 percent A 21 to 26. Butter remains unchanged with Grade A pound solid 79 and Grade B quarters 80.
A classified style listing shows Egg prices Grade A Extra Large 27 Grade A Large 26 Grade A Medium 22 Grade B Large 20 Current Receipts 17 Sweet Cream 0 Cream Premium 0 No 2 Cream 0 No 2 Cream 42 Hides 10 cents Glue hides 2 price.
Stocks fall broadly as banks raise prime to 82 percent and investors fret over tighter money. The 60 stock average drops to 326.6 with declines led by industrials and rails while a small group of gainers includes McDonnell Douglas on jet orders and Parvin-Dohrmann in Las Vegas hotel stocks.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bernard Koehner home in Biloxi after a week with Mrs. Lola Kuykendall. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Anderson sworn in Winfield to attend a reception for Mrs. Dean Harper Kansas department president of the Auxiliary to Veterans of World War I. Weekend guests of Mrs. Myrtle Fletcher were Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Smith from Downey California.
Mrs Clyde Johnston returns to Anaheim after a two week visit with Mrs Gladys Wright and other relatives. Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce schedules include Public relations Tuesday 7 am Hart's Ambassadors Wednesday noon Tioga streets and highways Wednesday 3 30 pm chamber office. Brian Mee senior high sophomore omitted from Tribune honor roll. he has 3.00 average for second nine weeks and 2.80 for the semester.
Police talked with several youths Sunday at 2 p.m. after they were reported playing on the Santa Fe railroad tracks at Fourteenth. Officers warned them of the danger and the youths left.
Police report two 12 gauge shotguns were brought to the station at 5 45 a m Sunday after neighbors reported a man in the 700 block of North Steuben fired a gun to frighten a cat. No charges were filed.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hacker and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hacker with Wendell Hacker of Harper stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fitzgerald in R. 2 Tiflis. Tiflis opened its first subway in 1966 while Milan began in 1964 Lisbon 1960 Haifa 1959.
Regular classified ads accepted at 10 am on publication day with a Saturday 9 am cutoff. Display ads require noon the day prior. Las Vegas district attorney reversed course on Parvin Dohrmann gambling licenses. Amex prices decreased after the week.
Two non injury accidents were logged by the highway patrol over the weekend. William B. Croghan drove a pickup that struck and killed a calf north of Odense on a county road, calf valued at 180 dollars. A 1968 Chevrolet driven by Terry M. Harper left the road near Chanute while passing, striking a culvert. damage estimated at 1400 dollars.
Police reported two curfew breaches early Sunday involving youths. At 12 10 a m two 16 year olds were taken to the station after being found in an alley behind the Pennington home on 21 S Rutter. They were released to their parents. At 1 a m a 17 year old Buffalo girl was transported to the station and released to an older sister.
R J Ramage 91 Santa Fe died today at Santa Fe Hospital Topeka retired railway engineer funeral arrangements incomplete Donnie Cable 7 died Friday at Winfield State Training School born June 19 1961 survivors parents sister Angela Renee and brothers at home grandparents and two brothers preceded in death by two brothers funeral today in Neodesha Funeral Home Chapel burial Neodesha Cemetery Cora V Watt died Friday at Casa Pacifica Convalescent Hospital Anaheim Calif resident 18 months survived by four daughters two sons two sisters and a brother memorial service and internment in Orange Calif
The Daily Transcript lists visiting hours 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. with a patient census of 66 adults and pediatrics and four babies. It then itemizes Saturday and Sunday admissions and dismissals including names and addresses in Neosho and nearby towns.
A series of notices lists births for Mr and Mrs White of 1106 5 Tennessee a boy Mrs Ray Aikins Jr of Humboldt a girl and Mr and Mrs James Scott of 1118 Highland a girl. Police action includes Roy D Aikins Jr posted 10 bond for driving with no taillights, Michael Roberts cited for illegal U turn, and Forrest McMillan held in city jail after intoxication and resisting arrest.
Police logged four vehicle incidents on Saturday. Cary Bockover’s 1961 Chevrolet hit Estelle Ranabary’s 1966 Chevrolet on North Grant near Main at 1:45 a.m. Minor damage to both cars occurred in a Bank of Commerce lot collision at Main and Grant at 1:50 p.m. Deborah Wells’s 1963 Buick collided with Dennis Hayden’s 1960 Chevrolet at Santa Fe and Cherry at 5 p.m., with Buick damage listed as zero. Mrs. Frank Coble’s 1965 Dodge sustained a right rear fender dent sometime during the day.
Major banks led a swift nationwide rise to a prime rate of 87 percent from 72 percent effective immediately. Bankers Trust Co. initiated the move in New York, followed quickly by Chase Manhattan and First National City, with responses from Chicago Philadelphia and Boston banks. The Dow Jones edged down as the market digested the higher lending costs. The Fed has tightened money, keeping demand high as banks seek costlier funding.
Obituary note for former Burlington Industries director and Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce member Terry Tabor. Survived by wife, two daughters Janet Sill and Dee Anne Hill, two brothers Calvin and George, five sisters, four grandchildren. Memorial service at First United Methodist Church Tuesday at 1 30 p m. Burial Mt Hope Cemetery Independence. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Gibson Koch chapel in charge.
AP report from St Louis says a two week strike idled about 10 000 employees across seven cities as Teamsters push for a one year contract while Anheuser-Busch seeks a three year pact. Spokesman laments no stock of draft beer remaining after two weeks. Strike began in Jacksonville Florida May 27 with Teamsters at Houston Texas plant.
The office of Gov. Robert Docking named James C. Shaffer as an assistant press secretary. Shaffer, a 1969 Kansas State University graduate from Overland Park, studied journalism and worked as news editor and columnist for The Collegian. He reported the 1968 Republican national convention on a Reader's Digest stipend and previously served as press secretary to Gerald Shadwick.
The Nixon administration opened its push for 2.6 billion dollars in overseas aid as the House Foreign Affairs Committee began hearings on the bill. Acting Secretary of State Elliot L. Richardson argued U.S. aid is essential to maintain influence in developing lands and prevent a slide in economic help to Latin America Asia and Africa. The plan for the new fiscal year calls for 2.2 billion dollars in economic aid 375 million in military assistance and 75 million to launch a private investment spur public corporation with emphasis on technical assistance and private enterprise.
The newborn girl's body, wrapped in a plastic bag, was found Saturday in about eight inches of water on the Lake Shawnee shore in Topeka by a group of girls on a picnic. Authorities investigated the discovery as a possible early-morning case.
The Mollnow family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness during Debby Mollnow's death at Mercy Hospital Fort Scott They especially thank Dr Pratt Irby nurses and aides and Lawrence Ewing for their support.
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