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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1962
Page
2
Livestock dealers report cattle with steadier to higher prices across classes. Good to prime steers bring 23.00 to 25.75, vealers 24.00 to 28.00, and feeders 19.00 to 25.00. Hogs show gains with 1-3 190-250 lb at 16.75 to 17.50, sows 13.75 to 14.50 for 270-400 lb. Sheep and lambs hold steady with lambs 18.00 to 24.25 and feeders 12.00 to 14.00.
Hogs show higher and varied weights with U S No 1 and 2 grades ranging 190 to 240 pounds at 15 50 to 16 75 while heavier sows and bears list 11 50 to 14 00 and 9 00 to 12 00. Cattle firm with steers and heifers 600 to 700 pounds at 24 00 to 25 25 and other categories 19 00 to 26 00. calves and stockers 16 00 to 30 00. yearlings and bulls also quoted. Sheep rise with spring lambs up to 22 50 and wool prices to 16 00. feeder lambs 10 00 to 12 50. ewes 2 00 to 12 00.
In Chicago the butter and eggs markets were steady with no changes noted. Live poultry stayed largely unchanged with only slight declines seen in plymouth rock fryers and white rock fryers at specific price points.
Chicago markets show no wheat oats or soybean sales. Corn No 2 yellow 1.15, No 3 yellow 1.13, No 4 yellow 1.10. Soybean oil rally and barley priced 1.23 to 1.43. Wheat up five, July contracts: wheat 2.15 ands, corn 1.11, oats 1.68, rye 1.37, soybeans 2.48.
AP report from Kansas City shows Wheat prices for No 2 and No 3 grades with ranges from 2.14 to 2.57 per bushel and 2.16 to 2.18 for different classes. Corn ranged around 1.14 to 1.47 for No 2 white and 1.15 to 1.47 for No 3, oats steady around 66 to 70 cents, rye 1.20 to 1.25, barley 1.03 to 1.08, soybeans 2.47, bran 33.50 to 34.25, shorts 34.50 to 35.25.
The New York stock market held above 1962 lows in quiet late trading after a sharp morning decline. Volume was about 5.5 million shares, with prices mixed and activity thin. Bonds were mixed as investors weighed selling pressure vs a rebound, leaving closing prices modestly higher.
Consumer eggs prices in Kansas City ranges for Large A 23 to 27 cents, mostly 27, Medium A 20 to 25 cents, mostly 22, Small A 16 to 18 cents, mostly 17, Large B 17 to 20, mostly 20. Wholesale eggs large 28 to 28 cents with 80 percent A 26 to 28. Poultry and butter unchanged.
Seventeen women attended the initial organizational meeting at the Social Welfare office as preparations began for a Cha nute chapter of Sweet Adelines. Two more meetings are scheduled at 7 30 p.m. in the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital chapel with temporary officers elected. Twenty members are needed for a charter, dues set at five dollars for international and national affiliation plus local assessments.
Albany AP report says New York Court of Appeals upheld a $2,000 award to Jacob Sincoff for carpet beetle damage. Sincoff sought $7,810 from Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co., but the policy excluded vermin damage. The court found vermin ambiguity inapplicable, allowing payment despite a vague exclusion.
TOPEKA AP Lt Gov Harold Chase filed for a second term today as a Republican from Salina. He had announced earlier this year his bid for another term. His filing was the lone early entry, boosting total candidates for state offices and district judgeships to 40. The filing period ends June 20.
Mrs. George Wilson of 1113 South Santa Fe returned from Dallas Texas where she visited her daughter Mrs. Don Davis and family Tommy and Don. She attended a recital featuring her grandchildren and noted grandson Dean Davis with the United States Navy at Corpus Christi was in Dallas on leave. The Davis family will be transferred to San Francisco.
Dr and Mrs R W Good along with Diane Rick and Becky attend the 47th annual Kiwanis International convention at City Auditorium in Denver this week.
Mrs Gordon Barker R 3 reports seeing two deer on their farm at about 6 45 this morning One deer was eating breakfast nearby while another light brown deer stood near trees by the barn Ranch settings in Chanute area witness accounts describe increasing deer activity and presence.
Fred Midcap reported his 1956 Ford left in the 500 block on North Highland to ride with two youths. The car was found undamaged at Main and Steuben minutes after police were notified. A radio antenna was broken on a car at the Sportsman's Bowl. a youth accused of the damage would meet police later today about restitution.
Mrs Margaret D Wood rural route one Chanute school nurse attends a School Nursing Problems workshop at Texas Woman s University College of Nursing in Denton Texas this week.
Neosho County Young Democrats named permanent leaders for next year at a high school meeting. Owen O'Brien elected president Kay Groskinsky secretary Ralph Watkins treasurer Bill Lesher. A July 22 barbecue at City Park in Chanute supports Howard Woodworth for State Superintendent. Next meeting set for Chanute on July 12.
In Jordans England a wooden barn built from Mayflower timbers survived Tuesday night fire damage while a nearby inn was destroyed. The barn serves as a memorial to the Pilgrims who crossed in 1620 and is maintained by local Quaker residents.
A 43 year old waitress, Lona Faye Moore, phone police from a Kansas City apartment. Officers found Frank W. Lopez, 40, a truck driver, dead from stab wounds in the kitchen. Moore admitted stabbing him during a chicken cutting incident, citing pestering behavior.
Mrs Clarice J Wistrand of Vallejo California visits Mrs Hazel Slane at 606 S Malcolm. She plans to depart by jet plane from Kansas City Thursday for her home.
Mrs Genevieve Mize of Albuquerque New Mexico will attend the Chanute High School class of 1927 reunion this weekend. She will be joined Friday evening by her husband Alman Mize and her son Bob. Mrs William Thomas of New York City arrived for a several weeks visit with her sister Mrs Belle Leighty at 402 South Steuben. A Ruan cement transport truck from Humboldt ran off US 59 three miles south of its junction with K39 east of here early today and became mired. The company reported the incident to troopers saying another vehicle forced the truck off the road. No damage to the truck was listed.
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington D C rests on 122 steel cylinders driven 50 feet into bedrock for stability, forming a solid base beneath the monument.
A reunion of Orkutt Mt Zion Garfield and Bowman districts will be held on June 24 at Highland Park with a basket dinner served at 1 p.m.
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Chanute Optimist Club held a breakfast meeting at the Tioga Hotel to discuss installing new officers on June 26 during a family picnic planning session led by Jack Bennett. Lt. Gov. Clyre Bailey of Wichita attended as district officer. An anniversary party and charter for a Junior Optimist Club are slated for July 10, with 75 to 100 attendees.
Coffeyville rancher Rob Russell, age 55, announced his bid for the Democratic nomination in the new 5th District. He is the third candidate in the race, joining State Senator Wade Myers of Emporia and former Representative Denver Hargis of Coffeyville.
Admissions yesterday include Luther Bean R 3 surgery and Mrs Leon ard Blough at 1610 S Evergreen. Dismissals yesterday include Mrs Wayne King and son Humboldt Michael Evans 405 N Steuben Mrs Gertie Adams 508 W 4th Joy Cowan 202 N Central. Admissions today list Larry Taylor R 3 surgery Mrs William Gard ner 319 N Lafayette Mrs Junior Zimmerman 217 S Tennessee medical. Dismissals today include Rev Herschel Straw Earlton George Or osco 1001 S Steuben Mrs Donald Harbold 1319 S Highland Mrs Rolland Churchill 215 S Rutter.
Debra Wells of 915 S Lafayette and John Thurman of Petrolia along with Susan Shively and R 3 face traffic citations. Norma Layman of 417 E Fifth cited for illegal tag use with $10 bond posted. David Falke of Humboldt charged with reckless driving with $30 bond posted. Marriage licenses issued include Leon Stout 20 and Bonnie Joyce Schneider 21 of Parsons. Hubert Helm 19 and Judith West 17 of ariton. Howard Roles 23 and Phyliss Spurling 18 of Chanute.
Since the 17th century tulip enthusiasts sought a truly black bloom growers have produced a cultivar that appears black from a distance yet is an intensely dark maroon when up close the result blends rarity with horticultural ingenuity.
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