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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1960
Page
2
Kansas City reports hogs up 25 to 50 cents with mixed sow gains while cattle hold steady across classes. Parsons Livestock notes higher hogs and varied cattle quotes including grain fed steers to 25.25 and feeder calves up to 30.00, with several weight ranges and stocker categories listed.
Daily Transcript reports admissions at Neosho Memorial Hospital with names and addresses for yesterday and today, plus births. District Court in Erie grants judgment against Francis E Begey with $1765 and dismisses Mary Joyce Begey’s claim. Marriage licenses issued include Wiggans Umbarger Byers Whit Sworth Rinck Ashcraft Handley Paulie among others.
The note lists soybeans and corn prices with several grain and oil figures, plus Kansas City cash wheat quotes. It also includes deaths and funerals notices for Mrs. W. C. Tomlinson and Connie Sue Bright, and obituaries for Jane E. Long and Carl Turley with funeral details.
Residents report relatives visiting from Washington and California while others tour local homes. Milt McKenzie, Tulsa student, made the spring dean’s list. Government bonds and corporate stocks rose slightly amid market activity.
The House Labor Committee approved a bill raising the minimum wage from 1 to 1.15 per hour starting in November with a five year phase to 1.20 and then 1.25 in 1962. The measure extends coverage to 105,000 workers in retail, hotels, and laundries, with staged 40 hour week adjustments for newly covered employees.
John M. Oakes, 38, a Parsons bottler, announced today for the Republican nomination for state representative from Labette County. He has no opposition and will face Democratic incumbent H L Bendure of Parsons in November.
On a mostly mixed trading day in New York, specialty stocks rose with renewed strength. Volume reached about 3.4 million shares, below yesterday's 3.63 million, led by the standout Universal Match among various specialty items.
Mrs Bonnie Lopantio 17 of Kansas City was killed when a two ton truck plunged from a 26 foot embankment on U S 65 near Leslie Arkansas. Her husband Anthony Lopantio 24 was seriously injured and another man Charles Palermo suffered cuts and bruises. all were trapped for over two hours. The truck, loaded with cucumbers, was traveling from Hammond Louisiana.
In Kansas City a vehicle went off the road after missing a sharp curve at the bottom of a long hill. No injuries are mentioned.
The High Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club met Tuesday at Carolyn Wing’s home to plan clothing and foods projects. Mrs. Philip Wing led the discussion on patterns colors and materials. Cheryl Campbell to host next meeting Tuesday with hostess refreshments provided.
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