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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1961
Page
2
Cattle market steady with hogs up. calves about steady, steers 21.50, cows 12.00-16.00. Hogs 25-50 higher, 190-250 lb hogs 16.50-17.50, sows 13.75-14.75. Lambs steady, choice to prime 18.75-19.00. ewes and feeders 2.00-13.00. Also brief notes on Chicago butter eggs grain and Kansas City cash prices.
June gathering set for Saturday evening at Santa Fe Park north shelter house at 8 p.m. All young farm people invited to attend the meeting and wiener roast.
Ronnie Eugene Coble infant son of Homer and Pearl Coble of 911 Santa Fe died at 3 05 am at Neosho Memorial Hospital. A graveside service is set for Friday at 10 30 am at Neodesha Cemetery with Rev Hurley Low officiating. George Kilian, 89, died at Erie Rest Home where he resided since two weeks ago born May 25 1872 in Ripley County Indiana. He farmed near Thayer and is survived by two nieces Mrs Guy Marshall of Franklin and another survivor not named.
Longshoremen returned to the New York docks as a week-old maritime strike worsened. At least 150 ships were idle across East West and Gulf ports, with talks in stalemate and oil interests urging a Taft Hartley cooling off order.
Yn-2 M. E. Heins of the enlisted recruiting office at the U S Naval Air Station in Olathe will visit Chanute in mid July to call on youths who contact him about enlisting in the Naval Air Reserve. Heins invites interested youths to reach out for information and appointments.
Yesterday at Neosho Memorial Hospital admissions included James Garner Leslie Smith Bertram Wall and others with medical concerns. Dismissals included Mrs Phebe Daniel and Mrs Chester Jones. A birth reported for a Rev Myrl Powers in Galesburg. Admission today lists Larry McRell in Salina for surgery. Police citations were issued for speeding related to an electric speed timer. District Court filings include divorces and a custody claim in Chanute. Marriage licenses issued list several couples from Chanute Parsons and Colorado Springs.
Coffeyville hosts a Kansas Centennial celebration starting Monday with the pageant The Saga of a Century featuring over 500 residents. The production will recount Coffeyville state and national history of the past century and include reenactments linked to the 1892 Dalton raid involving Chanute High School graduates from the class of 1941.
In Newton, eight Kasper children were playing near a pond. Carolyne, 13, drowned after venturing into deep water while Bobby, 10, escaped with assistance from Ricky, 9, and a long pole. Mrs. Kasper was away visiting a hospitalized husband.
Kansas unemployment for insured workers eased to 3.1 percent for the latest week from 3.2 percent the prior week and 3.0 percent a year ago. Total payments reached 9 413 totaling $343 355, down from 11 596 payments totaling $433 308 the week before.
The MYF held a wiener roast at Dr. and Mrs. E. C. Bryan’s home in Erie with games and songs. Susan Freeley presided as outgoing president and officers were elected: John Wright president Sharon Newlin vice president Linda Craven secretary Gordon McKinney treasurer.
In Kansas City the defense for Mrs. Sharon Kinne rested after 14 witnesses. Two defense witnesses said they parked near Independence the night after the slaying but did not see the body. The state recalled its witnesses and the jury was to hear instructions from Judge Tom J. Stubbs.
Local notes from Chanute Kansas include community events and brief updates. Details outline civic happenings, upcoming meetings, and short notices affecting residents.
A spokesman said the continued show will be a profitable enterprise, signaling sustained revenue prospects and organizational confidence. The remark frames the project as a durable venture with expected financial returns.
A London bank clerk, 36, named Bob Platten traveled from Dover to Calais on a wooden bed frame mounted on a small twin-hulled boat with an outboard motor. The six hour journey ended with his arrival in Calais, France.
The first person tried for the assassination of Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo, former minister of defense Jose Rene Roman Fernandez, was found guilty. He faces prison or death.
Irregular trading left the Dow and peers lower as volume hovered around 2.9 million shares. The report notes many declines across major issues while U.S. government bonds rose modestly and corporate bonds fell, with a drop in the overall market despite some gains in select Dow components.
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