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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1963
Page
2
AP reports cattle with mixed declines across steers heifers and calves. hogs steady to lower. sheep strong with high values for prime lambs. Wheat and corn futures lower with assorted grain prices. oats rye soybeans and by products listed with regional quotes.
Hogs: sums in ranges from 9.00 to 14.50 depending on grade and weight. sows and bears listed. Cattle: steers and heifers 600-900 pounds show 18 to 25 dollars. various weight classes noted for calves, stockers, and heifers. higher values for choice and prime. Veals and cows: steady with prime veal up to 31 dollars. cows utility up to 16 dollars. stock cows 15 to 17. Sheep: steady with spring lambs to 16.50. heavy lambs 15 and under. clip lambs 15.00 to 15.50. cull and slaughter ewes noted.
Kansas City report lists consumer egg prices by size from large A to small A and B, wholesale eggs with grade percent ranges, poultry and live fryer figures, and butter price per pound by grade, noting farm and plant delivery disparities.
Chicago AP reports steady butter with varying grades, eggs weakening with whites and yolks mixed results, and live poultry prices rising slightly. Clarity on exact weights and percentages remains limited due to OCR.
Report from Chicago shows corn prices for No 2 yellow at 1.22 percent range, No 3 yellow at 1.20, No 4 yellow at 1.15 to 1.16, and No 5 yellow at 1.136. Soybeans No 3 yellow quotes at 2.702 with soybean oil noted at 9 percent. Barley prices vary with choice at 1.23 to 1.30 and teed at 1.00 to 1.10.
Two 14 year old Chanute boys left unsupervised took a parent's 1960 Chevrolet. About 11 35 p m the car hit a tree after crossing a curb while turning from 6th to Malcolm. A passenger suffered a chipped tooth and swollen lip. The drivers lack licenses and the youths face juvenile proceedings with officer Robert Geiger.
Saturday and Sunday entries from Neosho Memorial Hospital list dismissals including Robert Yo cum, Juan Perez, Julius Rensing, and others. births to Gary Smith and J D Schaal. admissions for multiple patients with medical and surgical notes. Sunday dismissals and today’s admissions noted. two Saturday fire runs recorded at Catholic cemetery grass and Fred Montague residence.
Red Cross officials urge Cha nute residents to donate during a two day blood mobile visit at the First Methodist church. With 155 donors scheduled of a 240 pint quota, organizers ask residents to call HE 19670 for appointments. A film “Prescription for Life” will be shown at 2:30 pm with Tom Irving explaining district 8 blood programs.
Bob Hembree announced the purchase of a full interest in Kaufman and Hembree Tire Service at 1109 N Santa Fe. Effective March 1 the firm will be renamed Hembree Tire Service. Glen Kaufman will devote full time to Derby Service Station after 20 years of partnership.
Charles Stevens of Fort Scott is named manager of Edmiston's Department Store, effective today, replacing Bob Smalley who moves to Rogers Arkansas. Stevens, former KMDO sales manager for five years, will relocate with his wife Doris and their three children Rhonda Kay and Richard to join the store soon.
News brief notes honor roll students Janice Perkins and Charles Crabtree from Emporia State College with family ties to the area. It also mentions D D Wagoner III and Neda Wagoner receiving honors, the Duff Wagoner family, and the 45th wedding anniversary of A O Dimon and spouse with relatives from Wichita Tulsa Chicago Hammond and more. The piece reports illnesses and travel news including virus flu confinement for John H Carter and the return of Mose Shirley from Kansas City Kansas.
Roy A. Johnson of Kansas City Kansas died of a heart attack February 23 at home. The funeral was March 1 at Trinity AME Church with Rev. Henry Larson officiating. Burial at West Lawn Cemetery. Johnson survived by his wife Etta D. Johnson, two sons, five sisters, twelve grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
A Chamber of Commerce directors luncheon will be held Wednesday at noon at the Tioga Hotel. Items include selecting four appointive directors for the new fiscal year starting May 1 to succeed R. J. Hayes Myron George Robert L. Briley and R. D. Ward. Officers will be elected at a later meeting.
In Chanute district filings, William E. Pierce petitions for divorce from Agnes N. Pierce after a May 2, 1958 marriage and seeks decree and property agreement approval. Bruce Williams files a quiet title action against Francis M. Alien and others.
Traffic fatalities for Topeka are summarized with figures for 1963 64 and a comparable 1962 period. The AP dispatch notes counts through 9 am Monday showing three for March and overall totals.
Chanute Junior College Black Panthers meet arch rival Iola Red Devils in opening-round sub regional action at Independence. Iola won both regular-season meetings 64 62 and 90 78, with games at 7:00 and 8:30 p.m. Finals set for Wednesday. regional playoffs follow March 11 12 at Parsons.
Loyd Lorraine Saubers 19 died after an accident on US 75 near Wilson County State Lake. Survived by parents four sisters and three brothers. funeral at Campbell and Sons in Yates Center with burial in Buffalo. Bessie E. Dawson 72 died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after illness. survived by daughter and two grandchildren. funeral plans incomplete through Koch Skinner Memorial Home.
A 3 year old girl named Laura Walters was struck by the front bumper of a car at Main and Steuben around 8 40 last night. She was examined at Neo sho Memorial Hospital and released with a bump on the head. The car owner Charles Chauncey reported the incident to police.
Harold L Dickerson of Humboldt jailed overnight on reckless driving and driving without lights charges. He posted a $35 bond and was released. Mrs. James Looney died this morning at Westview Nursing Home. Johnson Mortuary to announce arrangements. Emma Schramm funeral held at St. Peter's Lutheran Church with ministers and choir. burial in Mount Hope Cemetery.
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