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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1962
Page
2
Cattle and calves mostly steady to higher, hog and lamb markets show mixed changes. Slaughter cattle and heifers gain up to 25, hogs fall 25-50 for barrows and gilts, sows up to 25, lambs down 50 for spring slaughter, with varied prices across grades and weights.
Kansas City AP reports Rep. Chet Holifield says civil defense needs stronger backing from both government and industry. Speaking at an underground facilities symposium, he notes Kennedy moved civil defense to the Defense Department for visibility, but funding prospects appear dim this year. Other speakers include Wayne Hoffman and Robert Corsbie, with a call for industry leadership to reduce reliance on federal help.
Chicago AP reports live poultry prices nav to unchanged or one cent lower with roasters at 21 2 to 23 cents per pound and special red white rock fryers quoted at 18 to 18 2 cents while hens fall to 17 cents per pound.
Chicago market notes butter prices hold steady with mixed grades. AA to C range reported and percentages sketched. Eggs similarly flat with higher grades near and above 70 percent, A whites around mid-twenties, with mediums and standards in the low twenties and dirties around twenty-one.
Mr and Mrs Howard Parsons of 407 West Street completed a 15 day train tour through the northwest visiting the Seattle world’s fair and stops in Los Angeles and other points of interest. They called on Mrs Parsons cousin Lucien Harrison in Oakland California. In California they also saw North Hollywood and Mrs Bud Taylor and children visiting relatives in Earlton Thayer Chanute and Lola.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Salb and daughter Connie Noland visited Kansas City over the weekend. They saw Louise O'Brien in The Music Man at the Star Light Theater. Their son Bill Noland returned home after a week at the Kansas University Medical Center for X ray exams and checkups.
The Chanute Boat Club will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at S and W Marine located at 601 South Santa Fe.
Mrs Laura Cassingham of 1103 S Malcolm visits Wichita to see her daughter and family and to attend the wedding of her grandson Warren Bennett.
Shirley Macauley of Sierra Leone West Africa a student at New York University College in New Paltz N Y was a weekend guest of the Rev and Mrs Paul Life at 213 West Street Miss Macauley is a graduate of a Sierra Leone mission school and is training to be a teacher She plans to return home after earning her bachelor of science degree next year to teach in Sierra Leone.
Mr and Mrs Carroll L Johnson of South Charleston Ohio announce the birth of an eight pound three ounce daughter Debra Kay born on June 17 They also have a daughter Donna Jean Their paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs V E Johnson of Savonburg
Oren Neil Henderson son of Ir. and Mrs. Chester Henderson of 100 E Chestnut has enlisted in the United States Navy and is receiving initial training in San Diego California.
Ralph Chapman of 210 N Central told police yesterday that an unidentified woman backed her car into his 1961 Ford in a city parking lot around 2 15 pm. The right rear fender of Chapman's car was damaged.
Fred Brandon reported a window fan stolen earlier. it was later found as misplaced. Police logged two firecracker incidents in the city last night and a prowler scare at 914 West 10th. A group of canvassing salesmen caused a police note, and Santa Fe system carloads for the week ending June 23 totaled 36,713 versus 40,675 a year earlier.
L Ray Cole of 209 S Highland is reported recovering satisfactorily from a broken right arm suffered in a fall at his home. Mr and Mrs Arthur Garrison are also mentioned in the notice as part of the social column snippet.
Mrs. J. N. Bowker and Nelson of Van Nuys California visit Thayer Chanute and Iola with another son SP4 Raymond J Bowker stationed at Fort Eustis Virginia visiting relatives in the area.
Mr and Mrs Oley Robertson and two daughters met their daughter Mrs Walter S Carter and Tammy Kaye in Kansas City Sunday. Mrs Carter plans to visit Cha nute for three weeks after returning with her parents. A Tribune phone number appears for readers to contact their carrier after 6 PM.
The New York market opened strong but faded through the session with mixed results. Volume reached about 4.73 million shares, led by fractional gains in drugs and materials while Steels and some blue chips slipped. IBM fell after an early rise, and Polaroid dropped about two points as American Stock Exchange prices moved unevenly.
Neosho Memorial Hospital listed admissions on Monday including Mrs Carl C Young Glenn C Mallory and James Powers with locations in Hutchinson Earlton and medical or surgical status. Dismissals and births noted with names and addresses. various transfers and a boy born to Mr and Mrs Harold Markham. Highway Patrol and court actions summarized with multiple speeding citations and a divorce related cases. Police and fire log entries include a bond for speeding and a 1958 Oldsmobile wiring fire on the north viaduct.
Four Kansas farm leaders praised Secretary Orville Freeman for his attempts to push the administration farm bill, which the House rejected last week. The telegrams came from Martin J. Byrne, Harry Colglazier, P.J. Nash, and Anson Horning, with praise for Rep. J. Floyd Breeding for voting for the measure.
Chester R. Anderson, 71, former Chanute resident, died Monday at Patton State Hospital, Patton, Calif., where he had lived since 1946. Cause was tuberculosis. Born July 17, 1890 in Uniontown to William and Aranda Anderson, he was a Santa Fe conductor who moved to California in 1946. Survivors include sister Mrs. Lloyd Hatfield of Arkansas City, brothers L. L. Anderson of Arlington and W. G. Anderson of Pomona, and two nephews. Funeral service and burial will be in Chanute. arrangements by Johnson Mortuary.
Willis Spencer, 17, was charged with fourth degree manslaughter in the death of 18 year old Henry Muldrew Jr. Sunday after witnesses testified a fight occurred Saturday night. The incident occurred in Wichita.
Neosho County UNESCO tentatively set Oct 26 for the annual Around The World dinner. It will be at Hutton school with foreign students from area colleges as guests during United Nations Week. Lynda Hutchison reported on her Washington DC and UN building trip after winning the local essay contest. she placed third in the state.
A reunion of the 1952 Senior High School class will be held Saturday at the Tioga Hotel. Registration starts at 5 30 p m with dinner at 6 30 p m. Jack Reigle, class president, will MC. Teachers attending include Mr and Mrs H C Palmer Atchison Mr and Mrs H C Miller and Mr and Mrs Howard Jester. Contact Mrs Gene Bilyeu or Mrs Dean Sutcliffe by Friday.
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