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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1968

Page

2

Livestock Markets Report From Kansas City and New York

Kansas City cattle were sparse with 150 head and calves not tested for price. Hog prices ranged with base around 22.00 to 22.25 for various weight classes. sheep offered none. In New York, the stock market rose at noon with the Dow up 3.19 to 901.47 and the AP average up 1.1 at 340.9 as utilities and Treasuries supported gains.

Kansas City New York U.S. Treasury Associated Press

Kansas City Egg and Butter Prices See Minor Shifts

In Kansas City the wholesale eggs show large size at 80 percent between 27 and 30, mediums at 8 percent between 19 and 22. Butter remains steady with grade A extra large at 77 and grade A large quarters at 78.

Kansas City

Chicago Market Notes Mixed Butter and Car Sales Signals

A brief Chicago market update shows uneven prices for dairy and autos with several percent changes amid regional trading. No clear trend emerges as butter, cars, and related commodities move within narrow ranges.

Week's Gun Deaths

The Associated Press reports 109 gun deaths in the United States since midnight Sunday. Homicides total 57, personal crisis 42, and accidental shootings 10. The FBI cites about 6,500 gun deaths in 1966, averaging 125 firearm homicides weekly. Stabbings and other methods caused 10,920 deaths in 1966.

Associated Press United States FBI

Clark Charley Lew funeral held in Gibson Koch Chapel

The funeral service for Charley Lew Clark was conducted Wednesday afternoon at Gibson Koch Chapel by Rev. Duff Wagoner. The songs Precious Memories and How Beautiful Heaven Must Be were sung by Merrill Womack with Dean Kincaid on piano. Pallbearers were Robert Heaton, Richard Campbell, David Campbell, David Harris, Rex Truitt and John Harris. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Neosh Memorial Hospital Thursday admissions and births

Daily Transcript reports visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Census lists 51 adults and children with three babies. Admissions include Mrs Giles Whitworth and others. Births include Dwight Clum’s son. Dismissals feature Mrs Ralph Evans and others. Star Drilling fire at 4th and Forest minor damage started by children with fusee.

Giles Whitworth S. Plummer Earl Beeler Sr Erie Vivian Johnson Savenburg Joseph Yates N. Santa Fe Dwight Clum S. Tennessee Ralph Evans W. Main Verna Wiles Humboldt Ronald Horn Gary Howell N. Forest Lyle Bridges 4Th and Forest Star Drilling Supply Co

Wilson County NFO Meets at Fredonia

Wilson County National Farmers Organization held a meeting at the REA building in Fredonia with 26 members present. Elected to the grain board were Neil Nelson Victor Erbe Willard Carter Carl Morgan and Bill Leonard. Alternates named were Ervin Steeves Lewis Myers Lawrence Seiler Harold Pryor and Isham Grey. Hubert Van Buskirk reported on a Senate Agriculture Board meeting in Topeka. Next meetings set for harvest season with the following on July 15 at 8 30 p.m.

Fredonia Wilson County National Farmers Organization REA Neil Nelson Victor Erbe Willard Carter Carl Morgan Bill Leonard Ervin Steeves Lewis Myers Lawrence Seiler Harold Pryor Isham Grey Hubert van Buskirk Senate Agriculture Board Topeka

Youngberg family reunion and local notices in Santa Fe Park

News brief notes a Youngberg family reunion at the north Shelterhouse in Santa Fe Park with a noon basket dinner. It lists births, education, barbering graduates in Kansas, residents in Newton and Wichita, and a Bethel Neighborhood Center slide show at Colfax Baptist Church inviting the public.

Youngberg North Shelterhouse Santa Fe Park Bethel Kansas City Colfax Baptist Church R. 2

Truthful Harp Tale Sails Into Library Story Hour

Public library hosts a 10 30 to 11 o clock Saturday story hour The Truthful Harp aimed at children. Also noted are travels of Mr and Mrs James H Taylor Jr Patty and George to Washington DC and Gettysburg Battlefield plus Taylor attending a Communications Workers of America convention. John H Meeker Jr graduates from University of Washington and will teach earth science and geometry at Cascade High School Everett.

James H. Taylor Jr Patty George S. Lincoln Washington, D. C Capital Gettysburg Battlefield Taylor The Communications Workers of America Sheraton Park Hotel John H. Meeker Jr Everett Wash University of Washington Seattle John H. Meeker Sr Francis Meeker S. Highland Arch Young Bremerton Cascade High School

Recent houseguests of Mr and Mrs Eben Claus

Recent houseguests of Mr and Mrs Eben Claus were Mr and Mrs Earl Claus. The brief social note lists the visitors as relatives or acquaintances calling on the family in a local society column.

Eben Claus R. J. Eric Earl Claus

Red Cross First Aid Class Set For 7 PM Evening

The Red Cross advances a first aid class to be held at 7 p.m. in the Memorial Building.

Red Cross

Minor Traffic Crash Involving Teens Near Katy Area

Police investigated a 4 PM traffic collision in the 400 block of South Katy involving Donald Spraguee of Buffalo and Pam Rule 818 S Lafayette. Damage included Spraguee’s 19 Plymouth and Rule’s 1960 Corvair. Pam Rule’s mother Mrs Jean Bicknell was issued a summons for permitting a minor to drive in violation of license restrictions as the girl involved is 15.

South Katy Donald Spraguee Buffalo Pam Rule S. Lafayette Miss Rule Jean Bicknell

Today in History highlights key events on June 21

June 21 marks events such as New Hampshire ratifying the U S Constitution to become the ninth state, John Smith’s death in 1631, Cyrus McCormick patenting his grain reaper, Molly Maguires actions, U S troops landing in Cuba, Tobruk’s fall in 1942, and postwar broadcasting milestones.

U.S New Hampshire John Smith Cyrus McCormick Pennsylvania Cuba Libya Tobruk

Ashley Wins But U S Loses Continental Cup

The United States golf team, after winning the Curtis Cup, lost the Continental Cup to Europe 10 27 2 in Paris. Members Shelley Hamlin Ann Wells Roberta Albers Phyllis Preuss Peggy Conley Jean Ashley and Mary Lou Dill played. Ashley halved her match with Odile Garafalde and teamed with Preuss to beat Isa Goldschmit Brigitte Varangot 3 and 2.

Paris America U.S Britain England Shelley Hamlin Fresno Calif Ann Wells Mount Vernon Wash Roberta Albers Temple Tece Fla Phyllis Preuss Pompano Beach Peggy Conley Spokane Wash Jean Ashley Chasute Kan Mary Lou Dill Deer Park Tex Ashley Odile Garafalde France Miss Preuss Isa

Rev Ronald G Brokaw to Speak at Grace Episcopal

The Rev Ronald G Brokaw will address Grace Episcopal church this Sunday. He previously served as rector of St Andrew's in Emporia and will join Trinity Preparatory School of Florida at Winter Park as faculty. He is named assistant chaplain to Florida Technological University joining the new coeducational prep school opening this fall.

Ronald G. Brokaw Grace Episcopal Church St. Andrew’s Emporia Brokaw Trinity Preparatory School of Florida Winter Park Episcopal Church Trinity Florida Technological University

Casting System Demonstrated Its Long-Playing Record

The article notes a casting system demonstrated its long playing record, claiming it revolutionized the entire recording industry.

Advertising Is Your Guide to Safe Buying

A consumer feature explains how ads help buyers choose reputable sellers, spot misleading claims, and compare prices. It outlines checking licenses, reading return policies, and verifying warranties to avoid scams.

Entertainment At Pittsburg State

At Pittsburg State Kansas State College of Pittsburg offers three musical events next week. The Summer Chamber Music Camp farewell concert is at 3 p.m. Sunday in McCray auditorium. The Archduke Trio from England performs at 8 p.m. Thursday in McCray. Six performances of Stop the World I Want to Get Off run Monday through Saturday, June 24-29, at the Tent by the Lake Summer Theater.

Traffic Death Log Shows June 1968 Toll in Topeka

Kansas traffic death log reports 36 fatalities through 9 a.m. Friday for June, 280 deaths for 1968, compared with 279 for the comparable 1967 period.

Topeka Kansas

Chanute Tribune Trade Territory Subscription Rates

Public notice of subscription pricing for Chanute Tribune readers in Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and outside trade territory. Rates shown include one year ten dollars, six months five fifty, three months three twenty five, one month one twenty five.

Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Chanute

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