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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1966
Page
2
AP dispatch notes cattle sales at 1,800 head and hogs at 2,500 with price ranges for steers heifers and feeders. Lambs and ewes also listed along with grain and soybean futures showing small gains and declines in July contracts.
Parsons Livestock prices list bids for hogs cattle calves and veal cows bulls and sheep with ranges for weights grades and conditions. The report notes U S farm classifications and typical price spreads across product types and quality levels.
Wholesale eggs listed with size and grade quotes. Large eggs 80 percent A priced 34'2 to 36'2 per case. Medium eggs 80er cent T priced 28 to 30 per case. Butter price noted as unchanged.
Chicago notes show live poultry unchanged with roasters 26 1 2 to 28 cents, White Rock fryers 21 to 23, heavy hens 24. Butter firm with prices up to 98 score AA at 66 and 92 T at 66, 90 B at 65, 89 C at 64. Eggs steady with no change.
Wheat traded 121 cars with mixed bids from 1.97 to 2.06 per bushel. Corn 203 cars and higher bids 1.30 to 1.37 for No 2 white, oats mostly steady, rye 1.18 to 1.27, soybeans 3.34 to 3.53. Bran and shorts sold on spot bids.
Chicago AP reports no wheat oats or soybean sales. Corn No 2 yellow 1.33 to 1.312. Wheat closed 1.4 to 3 cents lower per bushel. July prices noted. corn indices show variation.
Wall Street reported a moderate gain as trading picked up late in the day. Estimated volume reached 6.5 million shares, up from 5.94 million Monday, with glamour stocks like airlines aerospace color televisions electronics and office equipment leading the advance.
Mrs. Oradell Carpenter of 811 8 Central died last night at Neo sho Memorial Hospital. Johnson Mortuary has charge of arrangements. Robert E. Hosack, 45, Pomona California, died unexpectedly at his home. He was a Chanute High School graduate and survived by his wife Weltha Lasater, two children Bobbie and Elliott, his mother Mrs Mary E Hosack, six brothers and one sister. Funeral arrangements are pending.
A two car collision at Washington and Pine around 7 35 pm caused 500 in damage. Rosa lie Rogers 37 of 318 N Malcolm drove a 1960 Ford northbound while Norma Coble 29 of 415 N Lafayette drove a 1962 Ford east. Cob le car sustained 400 damage and Rogers 100 with Coble given minor injuries. Vegetation on an unoccupied lot allegedly hampered vision and city crews were arranged to cut the growth.
The Chanute High School Class of 1946 celebrated its 20th anniversary with 121 members and spouses attending. Activities included registration at Central Park Community Building, afternoon visitation, a buffet dinner and dancing, and Sunday coffee, with numerous named attendees listed from across several states.
Tuesday night and Wednesday activities listed include ace golf at Tulakes, tennis at Highland Park, theater rehearsal at Central Park Building, and multiple leagues at EUB diamond, Highland Park, and Hembree area. Baseball features Chanute Elks All-Stars at LeRoy and Chanute American Legion at Neodesha around 8 p.m.
Dale Norwood Hall from Wichita Kansas pleaded innocent in federal court here to a charge of breaking into the Pond Creek State Bank. The incident occurred January 30. Trial was set for August.
Admission notes list George Purdy medical and several patients, births announce a son for Leo and Mary Smith, with numerous discharges. Police and traffic items include a stop sign citation for Neva L. Waller and a defective lights citation for James H. Rogers. Building permits cover garages and a trailerhouse, plus recent moves record several residences.
Pvt. Richard F. Johnson 20 completed a lineman course at Fort Gordon Georgia June 17 learning to lay and maintain wire and cable. Margaret Greer a Kan sas State Teachers College student participates in the Summers Theater Company with opening night June 28 for Poor Richard. Jay C. Waltermire, electronics graduate, works at Sperry Gyroscope in Wichita. Police report a pistol and hunting knife theft from Ted Jones pickup last Thursday night and a bicycle collision with an unidentified boy on a bicycle at Earl Close’s residence with the boy leaving unharmed.
Marine Private Joseph C. Westhoff, son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Westhoff of Walnut Ridge Walnut, completed a week of testing and screening at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis. Ida Mae Ball and Mrs John Ray of Whittier California visited Miss Ball's father Loren A Ball 1211 S Washington and other relatives including Mr and Mrs Arthur Schommer 17 E 8th street.
Sam Hedges of 516 W. 7th has enrolled in the music division of the Midwestern Music and Art Camp at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. The camp runs from June 19 through July 31.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Neth with Bob Jr Kathy Debbie and Dick from Overland Park visited Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wolfe at 18 S. Tennessee. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harris of Ottawa joined the weekend gathering.
Mr and Mrs Charles Leavitt Mr and Mrs Fay Clopine Mr and Mrs Leon Webb and Rhon are named in a notice segment likely detailing family relations or estate matters. The fragment hints at a social or legal notice involving multiple households and potential heirs.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hasty of R 3 announce the birth of their granddaughter Doris Kay to Mr and Mrs John Fry of Omaha born Monday. The baby weighed 5 pounds 14 ounces and is the first child of the Fry couple.
Mr and Mrs Joe Holladay attended the quarterly Se Kan Club of Telephone Pioneers of America. Mrs Clifford Lukenbill was installed as first vice president with Charles Leavitt as Life-Member Club president and Louis Junod as secretary.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff roles including Dwight McCreight publisher and John Hovorka news editor. It details subscription prices for local and out of town readers, with varying annual, semiannual, and quarterly rates and carrier options.
An old advertisement promotes Stop Itch as a remedy from Casey's Rexall Drugs. It claims instant relief from insect bites and itching from chiggers and mosquitoes.
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