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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1966
Page
2
Kansas City stock market report shows hogs at 200 to 270 pounds trading 25.00 to 26.50, sows 23.25 to 24.25, and slaughter lambs around 27 to 28. A 3500 head cattle run lists steer and heifer prices from 26 to 29 and cow values 18 to 20. Feeder steers 28 to 30, feed prices include corn No 2 at 1.26 and soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.85.
Parson Hogs lists prices across weight classes for hogs sows and boars with ranges from 17 to 25.80 dollars. Cattle and calves show rates by grade including grain fed steers heifers and stocker calves with wide bands from 19 to 32 dollars. Veals cows bulls and sheep prices are also provided along with a Wall Street market update noting a late day retreat from an earlier rally and heavy trading volumes.
The report lists wholesale egg prices in Kansas City with grade A large at 40-41 percent, medium 38-39, other farm eggs large 34-38, medium 29-31, small insufficient. Grade B 23-28. Butter prices unchanged.
Chicago reports steady or rising prices for dairy and poultry. Butter prices remain unchanged to percent highs with grade breakdowns, eggs show stable to firm values across quality levels, and live poultry prices edge higher for roasters and specialty fryers with stronger hen quotes.
The Chamber of Commerce agriculture committee sponsors an Adams Ranch tour open to 22 area farmers cattlemen and businessmen. Departure from Chanute at 8 a.m. March 29 and return March 30. Cost eight dollars includes four meals and lodging near Foraker Oklahoma. The ranch emphasizes exemplary grassland and beef cattle management practices.
Ida Jane Nimrod 86 died at Mercy Hospital Independence after four days as a patient. She moved there in 1953 from Chanute to live with her son Rev Earl Nimrod. Edith Marie Reece 68 died after a heart attack in Chanute. Surviving children and grandchildren listed. Green funeral service for Bessie Ines Green held at Johnson Chapel with burial in Earlton Cemetery.
Daily Transcript lists Monday admissions at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Charles Rettig Floyd White Mrs John Bradley Mrs Wretta Salyer and Patricia Cowen plus a birth to Mr and Mrs John Ingels and several dismissals. Yates Center and Chanute items cover admissions dismissals court actions condemnations appraisers and divorce filings with police citations and building permit for Glen Clark.
Town Clerk Carl R. Johnson finished tallying in 3 hours 31 minutes after a test of computer card ballots in Braintree Massachusetts. About 6 427 of 17 000 voters cast ballots with 44 spoiled ballots needing repunching due to voter inexperience.
Sgt Ralph C Trembly of Westminster College ROTC Fulton Mo will go to Panama for jungle warfare training then to Vietnam He and Mrs Trembly received a silver tray from the Westminster ROTC women Col Harley Miller officiated with Dr R L D Davidson college president present The Tremblies will move to Chanute with their two children
Chanute Tribune staff listing for publication duties and editorial roles includes Highland Highland McCreight as publisher Dwight Wallingford as news editor John Hovorka as advertising manager Fay Clopine circulation manager Ben Nicholas as composing foreman and Dorsey Osborn as press-stereo foreman with AP news rights noted.
Fencing at Launching Pad at 7 00 p m Old Timers basketball at Hutton gym 30 Bridge lessons Heritage Room 730 Basketball Senior High gym faculty versus intramural all stars Modern dance Little Theater 98 9 00 Tonight.
The town voted on one referendum and elected 17 town officials plus nine precinct town meeting members. A stylus punched choices on 235 numbered cards, with 6,000 plus cards processed in 29 minutes at Sigma Instruments Inc. in South Brain tree.
American Investors Life Insurance Co chartered May 4 1965 with offices in Topeka reported a profit of 32614 in its first eight months of 1965. President James H. Carter said the company is among the few life insurers to profit in its first year. Initial capitalization stood at 1 million dollars with 500000 to capital and 500000 to surplus. The firm has a sales force of 225 representatives across the state plus four regional managers and 22 district supervisors.
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