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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1963
Page
2
Trading for hogs shows U S No 1-3 grade at 230-270 pounds 13.50 to 13.75 and sows 12.00 to 13.00. Cattle steady with grain fed steers 22.00 to 24.00 per cwt and calves 16.50 to 24.50 depending on weight and quality. Wheat soybeans and corn quoted, futures mixed with modest shifts in several grains.
The market stayed higher late afternoon with tobacco and steel shares firm. Trading was moderate with an estimated 3.3 million shares. Corporate bonds rose slightly while U S government issues were unchanged. Wheat and grain prices moved lower on Kansas City quotes with mixed gains in soybeans and other commodities.
A KU group plans visits to Kansas junior colleges this week. Fourteen senior high honor graduates, top 10 percent, will be honored at a 2:30 Sunday reception in the clothing laboratory with parents, board members, and faculty in attendance. Supt. Buford Fisher will speak.
Army Pvt James E McGee and his family, Mr and Mrs James E McGee Stark, are noted for a family project at Aberdeen Proving Ground. McGee recently completed an automotive repair course at the Ordnance School while serving, gaining instruction in maintenance of tracked vehicles and power train units. He entered the Army in August 1962 and is a 1962 graduate of Joint Rural High School.
Mrs Elizabeth Laisure died this morning at Neosho Manor after weeks of illness. The Lincoln PTA meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. with a Mental Health program featuring a Temperate Zone playlet. G T Wheatley and guests dined with relatives. Perry Community Meeting set for March 21 at 8 p.m. Films of Bible parades to be shown with pie served. Clarence Cox and Everett Thornton reported a minor traffic crash at Main and Highland. A Chanute girl sustained minor injuries in a motorcycle incident near the Country Club. Bill Bath earned a diploma as auctioneer after completing a course in Kansas City. Judith Marie Clough among 18 new Golden Crest members at Pittsburg State College. A rural Chanute resident delivered a four-foot dwarf lemon weighing 14 pounds in a wash tub.
AP dispatch from Kansas City notes consumer eggs large 31-35, wholesale eggs large 80 percent 33-38, mostly 37, medium 80 percent 31-36, mostly 35. Poultry unchanged. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers at farm 14-15 percent, delivered at plant 15-15 percent. Butter unchanged.
Chicago AP notes butter prices unchanged and eggs steady with wholesale ranges from 32 to 37 cents. Grade A whites lead at 37, with mixed 37 and mediums 36 cents, standards 36'2, dirties 32'2, checks 32'2. Live poultry details follow.
Wholesale buying prices unchanged set with roasters at 25 and 26 cents per unit, mostly 26. special red and white rock fryers at about 20 to 21 cents. heavy hens priced 22 to 23 cents.
Admissions Monday include Alice Needham Galesburg surgery and Janie Chauncey medical. Dismissals list Nancy Hurst Lena Robertson and others. Births note Dwaine Whitworth and Carl Weiner III as fathers with two newborn boys. Admissions today include Mary Wood for surgery. Dismissals today include several patients and families.
The FAA shows an aviation services display in a downtown lobby with Burl O Connor explaining to visitors. The exhibit at the Municipal airport covers equipment, operation steps, weather reports, and pilot services as a new city building is planned under a $65,000 bond issue to be voted on April 2.
Brunswick Georgia A Wayne County commissioner Sine Aspinwall was convicted in federal court of recording county employees telephone conversations without permission. Judge Frank M Scarlett fined him 150 dollars and placed him on two years probation after he pleaded no contest. FBI testimony showed recordings of officials made by Aspinwall played at a Wayne County Commission meeting.
Lawrence Cleaver former Chanute resident now of Wichita died Monday at Wesley Hospital after eight weeks hospitalized. He is survived by his wife Vera Cleaver, sister Mrs Russell Corbitt of 611 S Malcolm, a son Pat and a daughter Donna at home, parents Mr and Mrs Claude Cleaver Eric and several brothers and sisters. Funeral service set for Wednesday at 12 noon at All Saints Catholic Church in Wichita.
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara will travel west for briefings whose outcome could determine the fate of the Air Force Dyna Soar project. Officials including Secretary of the Air Force Eugene Zuckert will visit the Manned Space Flight Center in Houston and the Boeing plant in Seattle, returning Thursday night.
An Eastern Airlines DC7 with 15 passengers and a four person crew skidded on a slushy Logan runway and slid into a snow bank. No injuries were reported. Captain Edward R. Lebecker said braking action was absent on touchdown and the aircraft damaged its right main gear and several lights.
In Topeka the House Labor Committee chair Rep. Robert Behee warned two committee approved bills may upset the labor management balance in Kansas. He will not support measures backing the Right-to-Work Amendment or Labor Management Act revisions, though both were recommended for House passage.
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