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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1966
Page
2
Cattle 2,000 head with steers steady to 25 lower and hots of price ranges for cows and calves. Hog prices fall 25 to 75 cents, sow declines 1 to 25, and beef and feeder cattle values listed across weight classes. Lambs steady with prime and choice at 27 to 50 dollars, Chicago grain futures show wheat soybeans and corn prices near 1.5 to 2.8 dollars.
Kansas City AP bulletin lists consumer egg prices for large A at 41 to 41 and a half cents per unit, medium 38 to 39, other farm eggs large 34 to 38, medium 29 to 31, grade B 23 to 28. Wholesale eggs and butter values not fully shown.
Chicago reports live poultry steady to higher with roasters at 28 to 29 cents. Butter on eggs remains steady to firm with 70 percent or better grade A whites at 43, mixed 42.5, mediums 41, standards 40.
A scrambled excerpt lists Grade A eggs from Extra Large to Medium and Grade B Large with price marks, mixed with unclear lines about cream, roosters, hides, glue and other items, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century rural market page.
Wheat and corn quotes show modest declines with No 2 hard and dark wheat at 1.61 to 1.64 and No 2 white corn at 1.56 to 1.40. Prices for oats, rye, barley and soybeans move within narrow ranges as futures settle lower across the board.
In New York the stock market widened gains in a late rally as trading stayed active. Volume reached about 8.5 million shares, below Tuesday’s 10.14 million, with motors, chemicals, coppers, rails, tobaccos, electronics and office equipment leading the advance. Color TVs and other electronics rebounded from recent losses while aerospace and airlines rose. brokers called it a technical recovery with bonds steady in light volume.
A serviceman's wife at Homestead Air Force Base near Miami placed an ad in the base bulletin offering to swap her fur coat for an air conditioner reflecting adjustments to the Florida climate.
Two minor traffic accidents were reported to police yesterday. Curtis Carlson backed into Merle Grogan’s parked car at 23 W. Main causing $10 damage. Carlson’s car was undamaged. Marciele Record backed into another car at 102 E. Main, breaking a taillight but causing no other damage. AIC and Mrs Richard McKinney arrived from Okinawa to visit relatives. Paula Honeyman was initiated into Delta Gamma at Washburn University in February and elected house president for next year. A stray coon was picked up by a Chanute resident and later recovered by its owner. Becky Blunk from Pittsburg won a Britannica set on You Don’t Say.
Elsie L. Waddle 67 died of an apparent heart attack Monday in her Tulsa home while moving. Founder of Tulsa Public Schools speech correction program first called in 1938, she taught at Chanute Junior College before relocating to Tulsa in 1988. Born in Somerset Kentucky, she held degrees from Southwestern College Winfield and the University of Iowa, with study at Martha’s Vineyard. Survived by two sisters and a brother, a service is set in Tulsa at 2 p.m. today, with burial in Elmwood Cemetery Chanute.
At the March board meeting Walter Poor presided. February totals show 264 medical, 46 surgery, and 16 obstetric admissions at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Out-patients were 148 with 35 X ray, 31 lab, and 82 ER visits. In-patient days for adults and pediatrics reached 1,810 with nursery at 62. occupancy 63.4 percent for adults and pediatrics, nursery 15.7 percent. Daily average for adults and pediatrics was 64.7 patients, nursery 2.2. Only routine business was on the agenda.
W. 3rd woman returned Tuesday from Miami Oklahoma to attend the funeral of her cousin's wife Mrs Eldon C Long. She was with her son Dr Joe T Whitteberry from Iola. Longs once lived in Chanute. The Longs' relative Jennie Peterson sister of Elmer Peterson from 615 S Lafayette. C A Carter and wife Springfield Mo welcomed Lori Ann born March 4 in Springfield weighing 7 lb 8 oz. Maternal grandmother Mrs T J ODonnell of 320 W 5th. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Warren Carter of Ash Grove Mo. C A Carter is the former Lorraine ODonnell.
Funeral service for Mrs. Edith Marie Reece set for Friday at 10 AM in Gibson-Koch Chapel with Rev. Richard J. Lintner officiating. Burial to follow in Elmwood Cemetery.
A memorial service for Mrs. Fern Culley was held this morning at Johnson Chapel with Dr. Duff Wagoner in charge. Mrs. C. H. Pankratz sang two hymns accompanied by Mrs. Hazel Slane. bearers included Stanley Sellman Claude Thomas Roy Smith Iola Jo Clagg Eric Walter Clapson and Harold Claus. Burial followed in Odense Cemetery.
The Chanute Tribune lists subscription rates for in and out of trade territories, with yearly and six month options, plus rates for Chanute post office box holders and carrier delivery. It notes membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations and AP rights for local news and dispatches.
Hospital notes show admissions on Tuesday for Mrs. Edward Carlson Lavenburg surgery Mrs. Walter Chicken Humboldt medical and Mrs. Carl Pearson 1001 N Forest. Births note Mr and Mrs James Fehr a boy at 1606 S Santa Fe. Dismissals include Patricia Cowen R 4 Mrs Horace Wilmoth 534 N Central and admissions today Gladys McHenry 115 S Lafayette medical. Police court actions cite Monard Gene Varnell 612 N Grant old tag and James D Senseney Garfield for failing to stop at red light with $10 bonds posted. Fire runs list at 9 30 p m 420 W N Kansas Tree. today 11 05 am Highland Park grass. today 1 05 pm city water tower West 7th grass.
In Birmingham a suburban housewife backed her car to let another vehicle exit her driveway. Police say the other car’s driver had burglarized the house and was stealing the house’s transistor television set.
Kenneth Keas John Congdon and Dr Albert Kihm were elected to Chanute Country Club board at the annual stockholders meeting Tuesday night Kihm was re elected Keas and Congdon are new members Others continuing include Gail Malson Charles Winckier James Blessing Fred Bloomer Burl Schaburg and Cole Leverenz Keith Dodd manager gave a report About 200 attended the annual dinner and meeting
A U.S. district court judge in Portland Oregon rules against the Internal Revenue Service in a dispute described by AP. The ruling addresses tax agency actions and potential implications for taxpayers and IRS procedures. Further case details are not provided in the fragment.
Miss L Mabel Evans 78 of Terwilliger Plaza Portland received a $47.66 tax refund after Dist Judge William G East ruled the IRS erred in denying a income tax credit for interest and property taxes on a lifetime interest in the 352 unit retirement building. Judge East noted the ruling could affect all rental co-ops nationwide.
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