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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1962
Page
2
Kansas City AP reports cattle for 4,200 head and calves 100 with steers and heifers steady, cows steady to easy, feeders mixed. Hogs 4,400 with barrows and gilts 25 to 50 lower, sows down, lambs strong to 25 higher, ewes and feeders mixed. Consumer eggs show varied shades, wholesale eggs steady, poultry and butter unchanged.
Chicago AP report lists admissions and dismissals for medical entries. Names include Ercil C Hutchison and Nellie Winkler with addresses in Chicago and nearby areas, plus surgery and medical cases. Birth announced for Art Nicholson family at 30 West 4th. Live poultry market update shows slight fluctuations in prices.
The report details cattle hogs and sheep values with multiple grades and weights. Hogs quote ranges from 9.00 to 18.50 for bears, sows and pigs. cattle include steers heifers and calves with prices by weight and quality. sheep see higher lambs up to 23.50 and wool listings.
Cedar Lodge No 103 will meet in Stated Communication June 20 at 8 00 P M Visiting brethren welcome Charles Blanchard W M Jay T Klinginsmith Sec Y
Chicago AP notes mixed grain quotes with corn at 1.15-1.54 and soybeans around 2.54, beans and oats omitted due to sales tones. Barley priced for making choice and feed, with ranges 1.23 to 1.43 and 0.98 to 1.15 respectively.
In late New York trading, gold mining shares rose while the broader market dipped. Volume reached about 2.6 million shares, with losses in key ordinary stocks limited to fractions, as investors favored gold equities. Homestake led the gains, with Campbell Red Lake and Dome Mines also higher.
Wichita Democrats and leaders attend state events with Howard Woodworth running for state superintendent. Sunflower Girls State selects 156 officers at KU. CWA convention in Milwaukee features James H. Taylor Jr. and family. Santa Fe weekly carloads up to 33 903 with prior week at 32 169. Local residents attend fairs, funerals, and business clubs in Wichita and Chanute. Birth announced for Joseph Thomas Jerome at Memorial Hospital.
Parsons businessman J Ed Thompson, 60, filed as a Republican candidate for Congress in Kansas 5th District joining a three way GOP race alongside Rep Walter McVey and Joe Skubitz. Thompson chairs the Park and Resources Authority and ran for state Senate in 1932. Filing continues with Babe Dole and J Floyd Breeding seeking reelection and Edgar H Miner running for district judge. deadline is noon Wednesday.
Kansas City wheat and corn price table shows bids for multiple grades. No 2 hard and dark hard wheat around 2.17 to 2.33 per unit, No 2 red near 2.16 to 2.17, corn No 2 white about 1.46, No 3 around 1.15, oats unavailable, milo around 1.83, kafir 1.85 to 1.97, rye 1.21 to 1.25, barley 1.04 to 1.09, soybeans 2.43, bran 34.50 to 35.25, shorts 37.00 to 37.75, with nominal variations.
Mrs. Milton Roundy, 40, died Monday from burns suffered while heating floor wax on a basement stove. The wax ignited and set her clothes on fire. Her husband sustained burns on hands and arms while extinguishing the flames. She leaves two daughters.
About 450 steam locomotives have been placed on show across museums and public parks, expanding access to historic railway machinery and engineering. The display highlights include preserved engines from multiple eras and regions, drawing enthusiasts and families alike.
A price rundown shows feeder lambs trading from 10.00 to 12.50, cull lambs at 10.00, slaughter ewes 2.00 to 4.00, breeding ewes 6.00 to 12.00, utility and good 14.00 to 15.00, clipped lambs 15.00 to 15.50, and a general bid of 16.00.
Kansas City AP reports Starlight Theater opened its 12th season with a sellout crowd of 7 525 for The Music Man. The outdoor venue at Swope Park enjoyed perfect weather as summer shows continue with a new bill each Monday night. The Music Man runs two weeks.
In district court this morning Robert Rice 17 and Kenneth Ornelas 16 pleaded guilty to petty larceny in a case tied to thefts from a drilling rig owned by Frank McKenzie and May 15. They received six months in Erie county jail and were ordered to pay court costs. Dallas Roles 16 remains in custody facing burglary and larceny charges related to breakins at Royster Junior High and Senior High on May 17 with $32.75 cash taken from the Junior High.
Olen Solomon aged 57 of 1104 W Main died unexpectedly at his home at noon today. Johnson Mortuary to announce arrangements. Ida Seymour's funeral was held at Price Funeral Home Hum boldt with Rev Robert E Osborne presiding. Bearers included C H Slater Ed Barnhart Elmer Bryant William H Burtch R H Johnson and Lee Chicken Burial followed at Mount Hope Cemetery Venus Rebekah Lodge conducted a memorial service.
Kansas Attorney General William Ferguson announced suspension of detectives J Cordell White Jr. and Leonard Sparks Jr. after a two month probe into the Police Department. The KBI aided the investigation centered on a holdup and alleged bribe. no charges were filed. News of the findings was sent to Mayor Paul Mitchum for administrative actions.
The White House announced that President Kennedy will not hold a news conference this week and offered no reason for the cancellation.
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