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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1963
Page
2
Cattle 600 head calves 25. steers steady with choice at 23.00 and some 22.50. Hogs 2,500 head barrows and gilts 25-50 lower. sows 25 lower. 1-3 200-250 lb 16.75-17.25. 1-2 210-230 lb 17.50-17.75. 2-3 sows 300-400 lb 14.00-14.75. Sheep 50 head, market not established.
AP reports consumer egg prices for large eggs rise to 25 30 cents and medium eggs to 23 25 cents in Kansas City. Other egg sizes remain unchanged along with butter.
Butter held steady with minor gains reported across grades AA and A while eggs remained barely steady. The dairy pricing note lists AA 57s at 93, A 57s at 92, B 55s at 90, and CSM 55s at 89 with slight variations for other grades.
Chicago AP reports wheat sales were nil as prices eased across grains. Wheat fell 1 to 2 cents per bushel while corn declined about 1 1/2 cents, oats edged higher, rye slipped, and soybeans slipped to around 2.63 to 2.66 dollars per bushel for July delivery.
Kansas City AP reports grain prices with bids for wheat corn and other commodities. Wheat No 2 hard around 1.98 to 2.02 dollars per bushel and No 3 near 1.95 to 2.03. Corn No 2 white 1.33 to 1.38 and No 3 1.28 to 1.37. Barley and soybeans listed with various ranges and byproducts also included.
Egg entries show Grade A Extra Large 29 cents and Grade A Medium 25 cents per dozen. Hides priced at 2.50 dollars per 40 pounds and up, 6 cents per pound under 40 pounds. Cream and other dairy items listed with varied prices. Some OCR noise present but core items are egg grades skimmed and hides pricing.
Panama City officials closed the beach at West Panama City after a fourth drowning in as many days. Surfers are barred until waters calm. Authorities urged swimmers to stay out of the surf and monitor updates.
Wall Street in New York stayed higher late in the afternoon as trading slowed from an active morning. Volume about 4.1 million shares versus 4.99 million Thursday, with gains in steels boosted by a labor pact, then motors, airlines, rails and select issues advancing.
Arthur Turf charged with forging 160 dollars in checks on Bill Mahaffey of Erie waived preliminary hearing yesterday and was bound over to district court for trial. He was arrested at Fremont Ohio and returned. held in county jail in lieu of bond. In separate case Billy Winters and Donald Earl Ringle of Parsons had charges dismissed for insufficient evidence. Jimmy Samples and Jerry Dixon waived hearing and bound over on related check.
Soldiers in a special warfare school exercise Water Moccasin IV found the new dehydrated foods easier to carry and store and, most importantly, tasty. Dehydrated steak drew praise from cooks like Alex C. Jacobs who noted it looks like cardboard before prep but becomes steak after.
President Kennedy mailed a personal check for 1000 dollars to a committee arranging a benefit premiere for the film PT 109 about his World War II exploits.
TOKYO AP reports Red China attacks Kennedy peace overtures as a sinister plot to split Moscow and Peking while Radio Peking notes the full text of the June 10 speech at the American University. In East Pakistan, ten thousand more Flooded people flee Chittagong as Bay of Bengal storms compound May cyclone misery.
The French Senate passed the Franco West German cooperation treaty 163 to 69 after earlier approvals by the National Assembly and West German Parliament. President de Gaulle sought to bind lawmakers to backing the accord he hopes will end decades of Franco German enmity.
The United States and other nations welcomed a Soviet reversal at an IAEA Board of Governors meeting. The USSR approved extending IAEA safeguards to nuclear reactors over 100 megawatts, allowing inspectors appointed by the agency to monitor materials supplied for those reactors.
The House Appropriations Committee trims the 1964 Defense budget by about 2.0 billion dollars to 47.092 billion. The panel says the cut will not impede essential military programs and reflects overestimates and bookkeeping adjustments totaling roughly 1.148 billion of the reduction.
The funeral service for Mrs Will Brown, 77, shot to death at her home 1306 N Garfield, Tuesday evening, will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Koch-Skinner Memorial Home. The Rev Floyd L Thuston of Church of God in Christ will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.
Wichita AP report states the State Conservation Division estimates Kansas crude oil pipeline runs averaged 316 225 barrels daily for the week ending June 17, down 1 930 from the previous week. The current allowable is 305 000 barrels daily.
Admissions include Willis Jones 402 N Washington surgery Warner Turner 701 S Lincoln surgery William Bailey 1111 S Steuben surgery. Dismissals list Buck Jones 52 W Ltd Giles Whitworth 216 W Main Mrs Joe Ludlum Elsmore Mrs Keith Maring 98 S Malcolm Jenny Gerricke 30 W 4th Raymond Cole 1302 N Washington Don Crawford R 3 Mrs John Sherman 308 W Main Mrs Alfred Hastings Humboldt. Admissions today include Mrs Edward Wolfe 18 S Tennessee surgery Mrs Alfred Allison 410 N Steuben surgery Mrs George Weston Galesburg surgery Eric Carlson Elsmore medical Vera Shurtz Humboldt surgery William Haynes 1020 N Garfield surgery. Dismissals today Linda West 418 S Kansas Mrs Larry Aikens and son 319 N W Sth Mrs Dennis Schultz and son 719 N Garfield Eric Carlson Elsmore. Felic court action four persons charged with disorderly conduct posted $10 bonds Tom C Breiner 209 S Kansas Kariene Kennedy 708 N Kaenses Betty Lowry 219 N Highland Paul Kennedy 1202 Edith Kennedy requested hearing set for 4 p m next Thursday A fifth person charged posted $10 bond previously Johnny Hole 6278 W Main destruction of public property cited with two other youths in connection with damage to city parking meters early last Friday $25 da posted The others charged posted bonds previously Fire Run Thursday 9:10 pm Chanute Broom Co 3 W N Evergreen Trash
Mr and Mrs Gerald Patton long time Chanute residents now in El Dorado announce the birth of a son Mitchel Lee on June 19 at Allen Memorial Hospital El Dorado. The baby weighed seven pounds five and one half ounces. He has a sister Brenda Jean aged 3 and a brother Billy aged 2. Mrs Patton is the daughter of Mrs Elmer Carder of 1610 S Edith.
A 1950 Chrysler driven by Mrs. Louisa Butler, 77, of 1218 N Steuben, ran over the curb and struck a city water meter housing at 6th and Evergreen about 6 p.m. yesterday. Police said damage to the car totaled 50 dollars and Mrs. Butler would pay for the meter housing damage. Alan Rollow, 1028 S Santa Fe, has returned from a Wichita buying trip where he previewed the 1964 line of TVs and stereo sets at a wholesale distributor showrooms. Mrs. Cresent Owens will read The Story of Mulberry Bend at story hour Saturday morning at
President Kennedy asks Congress to approve a $300 million annual federal program to expand manpower development and vocational education, aid welfare recipients, and boost adult literacy. The plan includes a $70 million adult literacy effort, boarding schools for out of school youths, and lower youth training age to 16 with higher training allowances. Wirtz estimates $100 million for the manpower bill, Celebrezze puts $200 million on the other measures. House hearings begin next week with Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy as lead witness.
John Helmick son of the late Mr and Mrs Park Helmick and brother of Mrs Carter Brookhart of 630 S Highland has been named a vice president of Educational Testing Service by the Board of Trustees He and his wife and two sons Robert and Mark will move to Princeton New Jersey from Los Angeles in late summer He has been director of the Los Angeles office and will oversee regional offices and instructional activities in the U S and abroad His career includes teaching at the University of California Los Angeles the University of Hawaii and ETS since 1952 He studied at Northwestern Wesleyan and Stanford University and is a Chanute Junior College alum from 1936.
Humboldt chapter OES hosts July meeting with district and visiting matron guests. Memorial service honors late Etta Fackler. local Dorcas Society marks 40th anniversary with all day gathering and first meeting recall. World War I Barracks Auxiliary organizes Lola unit. officers elected. midweek meetings set in Memorial building grill room. Family gatherings for Virgil Clough return to Kansas City after Father’s Day dinner.
International headquarters of the Church of the Nazarene moved into a new $1 million building in southeast Kansas City. The general board quarters house the Young People's Society church schools Christian service training the Spanish department and the weekly periodical The Herald of Holiness. Grand opening is set for Oct. 25 with formal dedication next January.
Benjamin Satz, 58, told a Los Angeles AP report and a Superior Court jury that he should be awarded 253,600 dollars after a kick he received while joining a conga line at the Hotel Flamingo in Las Vegas. He noted his BMI and physical condition while admitting the dance attempt. The case centers on the alleged injuries from the kick.
Congress is expected to extend the Interstate Compact for oil and natural gas conservation for the ninth time since 1935. Six states formed the pact in 1935 Texas Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico Illinois and Colorado with congressional approval. Thirty states now belong to the Interstate Compact Commission led this year by Governor Matthew E Welsh of Indiana.
Cleaned inside and out for $1.50 at 1st National Bank parking lot on Saturday June 22. Free pickup and delivery offered by JayCee Car Wash. Call HE 1-3050 for service details.
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