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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1967
Page
2
AP reports cattle about 700 head and calves 25 for a special American Royal sale. Hogs up 50-75 with 1 2 195-230 lb at 22.75-23.00 and 220-255 lb at 22.50-23.00. Sows steady, 300-400 lb at 18.00-19.00, 400-500 lb 16.75-18.00, 500-600 lb 15.75-16.75. Sheep 900 with lambs and ewes steady, lambs 25.75-26.50, prime 27.00, ewes 4.00-6.50.
AP reports wholesale egg prices hold steady with large eggs 80 percent A 22-262 and mediums 80 percent A 17-21 in Kansas City. Butter prices remain unchanged.
Visiting hours are limited daily 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. The patient census lists 58 inpatients across medical surgical and pediatric units with two babies. Dismissals and admissions include named patients and births, alongside a police court action and a police summons for traffic offenses.
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The Chanute Tribune lists subscription rates for local and outside trade territory, Chanute post office box customers, and carrier delivery. Internal staff roles include Dwight McCreight publisher and John Hovorka advertising editor. circulation manager is Ben Nicholas.
Wall Street ended the session with a modest gain as volume reached 8.27 million shares in the first four hours, up from 7.85 million Thursday. The industrial average led by stronger blue chips, rising over 3 points before easing from its early peak.
Mrs Bert Hessel of Liberty Missouri died recently leaving one son Howard Hessel and one daughter Mrs Paul Chambers. Funeral services are set for Saturday in Liberty. William Ray Hill 81 of Overland Park, formerly Chanute, died after a three week illness at Shawnee Mission Hospital Merriam. He was a printer for The Chanute Tribune and Johnson County Herald and leaves a large family including wife Mary L Hill, four daughters, one son, two sisters and two brothers. Funeral Saturday 10 a.m. Amos Family Chapel Shawnee with burial at Mound Grove Cemetery Independence.
Wichita AP reports wheat arrivals Thursday at 10 cars versus 229 a year earlier. Demand is good but no sales were recorded at the Board of Trade, with harvest delays cited as part of the drop in receipts.
In Stormont-Vail Hospital Topeka a bride in a wheelchair wed her fiancé Manfred P. Zettl of St Louis. They planned a June Evergreen Colorado ceremony but a rain slick ditch accident on the Kansas Turnpike delayed it. The ceremony was performed by Dr Kenneth Mauldin in the hospital chapel with nurses and staff present. The bride Judy Ann Reed of Overland Missouri suffered a brain concussion and bruises while Zettl was only slightly hurt.
In Pasadena AP reports Mariner 5 corrected a mislock after mistaking Earth for Canopus. Scientists ordered a reset and the craft resumed its search while speeding toward Venus, slated to pass about 2000 miles away on October 19 to study radiation and atmosphere.
Children’s Story Hour at the library features Three Favorite Fairy Tales on Saturday from 10 30 to 11 a m. The event invites local families to enjoy classic tales in a short, engaging session.
The Church of God in Christ announces the vacation Bible School will close this evening at 7 30 p m. The public is invited to attend the final session.
Melvin Leon Janssen and Eric Janssen enlist in the United States Air Force in Kansas City after completing six weeks of basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. They are sons of Ralph and Eric Janssen.
Mrs. Virgie Bockover learns her son-in-law James Taylor of Pittsburg Calif was seriously injured from welding burns at work. Mrs. Taylor is the former Anita Bockover and resides at 1216 South Central.
Richard L. Beck, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Beck, received Specialist 4th Class rating on June 10 with the 47th Transportation Company near Saigon Wertnam. Army Pfc Patrick J Mc Clintick, 25, son of Mr and Mrs Milton McClintick Walnut, was assigned May 22 to Company B 8th Support Battalion 196th Light Infantry Brigade in Vietnam. He entered the Army in April 1966 and was last at Ft Bliss Texas. He is a 1959 graduate of St Patrick's High School Walnut. Town and Country EH Unit met at Highland Park with refreshments by Mrs Glen Doepke and Mrs Lewis Watts. Mrs Joe Gormley and Mrs Dean Gassett attended. Doepke led the lesson. Police logged a 3 10 a.m. report of someone fooling around a car in the 1100 block on South Evergreen. no one found. Rest room flooding at City Park reported 2 a.m. floats removed, water overflow. city gas and water dept notified and water shut off for repairs. Mr and Mrs Bill Slane Steven 318 S Kansas and Mrs Hazel Slane 606 S Malcolm returned Thursday from a 10 day trip to Yellowstone Teton Mountains and the Black Hills.
Instructions urge readers to call their Tribune phone or, if unavailable, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. to reach the carrier. The note emphasizes after hours contact procedures and the importance of obtaining a reachable phone line.
Houston defeated San Francisco 6 to 2 in the only scheduled major league game. The win improves Houston's record while San Francisco suffers a setback in a lone afternoon matchup.
Pacific Coast League games featured Tacoma 5 over Oklahoma City 1 and Portland 8 Phoenix 5 while Indianapolis defeated Tulsa 4 in 19 innings. San Diego 3 Vancouver 1, Seattle 5 over Hawaii 0. In the International League Columbus 2 Rochester 1 and Toledo 3 Syracuse 2, Toronto 10 over Richmond 5.
The bulletin lists water levels for John Redmond Dam and two other reservoirs with normal conservation pools in feet above sea level. Values indicate current readings near 1,035.99 for John Redmond and 901.50 and 948.50 for the other sites.
Readable fragments report water discharge in cubic feet per second for John Redmond 5800 and note gates closed at Fall River with similar status. The text mentions Toronto and dcciadduas as unclear items.
The Pawnee Drive-In in Wichita reports that about 200 feet of film for How to Steal a Million was stolen Wednesday after a intruder entered the projection room through the back door, manager Andy Solter said.
Washington AP Defense confirms Sgt. Edward R. Lukert of Fairview Kansas was killed in action in Vietnam. He is one of two KIA in the action. two soldiers died of wounds, one listed as missing, and another shifted from missing to captured in the same report.
Baseball Tonight features Teener League Ozon's Supermarket versus American Legion at 7:00, Naff & Bolze against Self Service at 9:00. Minor and Rookie League games play at various fields, followed by Semi-Pro Chanute versus Lawrence at 8:00 and a girls softball tournament at Highland Park at 7:30.
In Wichita, the Kansas Women's Amateur Golf Tournament moves into the quarterfinals with defending champion Karen Keesling and 1965 winner Diane Wilson advancing. Early results include Keesling defeating Saggan 1 up and Wilson beating Weber 6 and 5, with several other matchups set for today.
State Weather Kansas City AP reports 24 hour temperature ranges and precipitation ending 6 am today. Goodland 87 59 1.37 inches, Manhattan 94 63 .05, Topeka 89 68, Wichita 92 70, Garden City 87 57 1.28, Hutchinson 91 67, Wamego 89 67, Topeka 68.
Southwestern Bell plans to assign all new customer numbers to seven numerals by translating exchange letters into numbers. May 1969 directory will show Chanute numbers changed to seven digits, with HE 1 9900 becoming 431 9900 as HE1 and 431 occupy the same dial position.
On this date in 1963 Valentina Tereshkova became the world’s first woman in space. Ten years ago Hugh Gaitskell urged suspending nuclear tests. five years ago Harold Macmillan reshaped his cabinet. One year ago twenty people died in a New York harbor tanker collision.
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