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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1965
Page
2
Livestock market update shows hogs 4 000 head with barrows and gilts 25 lower at 24.00 to 25.00. Cows 19.50 to 22.25. Sheep 600 lambs steady to 25 higher with spring lambs 25.00 to 75. Cull ewes 5.90 to 6.75. Cattle 1 800 with steers 25 to 75 lower. Cows 50 to 100 lower. good and choice steers 25.00 to 28.00, good 22.50 to 25.00. choice heifers 26.00 to 25. feeder steers 22.00 to 26.50.
U S grade prices for hogs cattle veal and sheep listed by weight and quality. Hogs range 16 to 24 per cwt with sow and boar pricing included while cattle show variety across grain tied steers heifers and stocker calves with many grade levels and weights. Veal per grade up to 26, cows and bulls priced, sheep market steady with lambs and ewes quoted.
The Chanute Tribune of Chanute Kansas lists staff and publication details including publisher Dwight AcCreight news editor Dwight Wallingford and advertising manager John Hovorka. It notes post office mailing with Sunday absence and AP membership plus subscription rates for Kansas and surrounding counties.
AP reports consumer eggs fryers and butter hold steady while wholesale eggs show small changes. Large eggs at 32 34 cents per dozen, mediums at 25 27 cents, with 80 percent AA and 80 percent A grades cited.
Live poultry reports from Chicago as of AP notes butter unchanged and eggs mixed with prices showing 2 lower to 7 higher. Grade A whites 32 mixed 32 mediums 24 2 standards 28 checks 21 2.
Kansas City market totals for wheat corn oats rye barley soybeans and byproducts with bid ranges. Wheat prices range from 1.386 to 1.46 per bushel for No 3 and higher grades. corn bids from 1.25 to 1.82. oats 0.73 to 0.80. rye 1.01 to 1.06. barley 1.06. soybeans 2.83 to 2.94. sacked bran 31.50 to 40.25 and sacked shorts 41.00 to 41.75.
Chicago grain prices show No 2 hard wheat at 1 45 No 2 red at 1 41 and corn No 2 yellow at 1 36 No 4 yellow 1 32 oats No 2 heavy white 73 Soybeans No 1 yellow 2 99 Soybean oil 10 10 at the close
AP reports the new city hall features a green patina copper band atop the roof. Architect Hewitt Wells notes copper’s distinctive richness, its low maintenance, and the impracticality of polishing to keep a shiny color.
Early stock market gains faded and the market turned lower late in the afternoon. Trading was slow with an estimated 3.8 million shares today versus 3.34 million on Tuesday. Corporate bonds were mixed while U.S. Treasury bonds continued to rise.
Obituaries list Frank L. Sears 83 of 1101 S Washington and others from Chanute area. Names include Patricia Jo Ferrell 18 of Kansas City and Mrs Allan Curtis of Glendale with service details and burial sites. Also noting Charles Cyrus Webb and Lelia Dunham deaths with church services, burial plans, and survivors. Funeral home arrangements by Ralston Hutton Moran and Pierce Erie.
Admissions Tuesday include Mrs. Richard Moody and Melinda from Elsmore Ohio, Joseph Slyker of 602 S Evergreen, Kenneth Baeten of Humboldt, Mrs. Iva Hibbs of Humboldt, and medical entries. Dismissals include Paul Ard Elsmore Joe Locke R 4 Joe Harris 401 S Ashby Mrs Maud Williams 19 S Plum mer William Lose 107 N Garfield Lori Anne McGregor Buffalo. Birth today to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Jacobs at 818 2 W Main a son.
In Boston thirty six Negro teenagers from Selma Alabama plan to take part today in a voter registration drive in Roxbury. Aged 15 to 18, the youths are on a week long trip sponsored by Rev F Goldthwaite Sherrill of Ipswich. Their chaperone, Rev George D Galloway of Selma, cited extensive civil rights activity as a factor in their selection.
Mt Etna belched fumes and ashes today according to officials at the volcanology center in Catania Sicily. They said there is no danger to villages on the volcano slopes.
The notice directs readers to contact the Tribune by phone if unavailable. It advises calling a listed number before 6 p.m. and, if unreachable, dialing HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for assistance or to reach a carrier or person in charge.
A City Council committee report links New York air pollution to rising deaths from respiratory diseases and lung cancer. It says inhaling the city air exposes residents to benzpyrene at levels comparable to smoking two packs daily.
The Chanute Tribune section two for June 23 1965 features local news items and notices from Chanute and surrounding areas. Readers find community updates and brief notices typical of mid-1960s local papers.
Mrs Margaret Rice of McAllister Oklahoma visited weekend with her brother Sheldon Propst and wife at 15 Allen Street. They planned a Springfield Missouri trip to see sister Mrs Katherine Parten for several days before returning home. A 1963 Chevrolet owned by John A Boecker Parsons Route 4 in Shaw sustained about 100 dollars of damage when a backing 1948 Studebaker truck driven by Anthony P Myers of Chanute struck it. truck had no damage.
A 1949 Mercury driven by Larry W. Morris 20 Walnut R 1 sustained about 250 damage after leaving the road and hitting a culvert four miles east and 3 3/4 miles north at 1 55 a m Morris reported he fell asleep and was shaken but not seriously injured Chanute police logged the incident at the highway patrol request Also on file is an intersection collision at Main and Central at 1 55 p m yesterday between Mary E McDown 37 and Kathy Koch 16 Left rear of the McDown 1959 Pontiac and left front of the Koch 1959 Chevrolet were damaged The minor collision at 3 05 p m yesterday at 4th and Kansas involved Mrs Norman Madill and W P Gosnell with the Madill car s right front door damaged.
Jeanie Collins of Buffalo is selected for the Purple Band at the All-State Music Clinic held at Kansas State University in Manhattan.
Warren Hampton Fitch among 251 prospective freshmen at the first of 12 EU previews in Lawrence June 21 and 22. Merle Kelly Ford reported a tire and wheel missing from a 1965 Mercury on the agency lot. Mrs. Fred Bright reported gasoline drained from the Bright car on Monday night and on previous occasions.
Washington AP reports a March 11 White House sit-in led to six month jail terms for seven civil rights demonstrators. Judge Thomas C. Sculley noted the protest aimed to dramatize civil rights troubles in Selma Alabama but condemned choosing the White House as the site for the act.
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