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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1966
Page
2
AP report from Kansas City shows hogs up 50 to 75 cents for barrows and gilts and sows 50 higher. Cattle and sheep varied with grain fed steers and heifers up to US choice levels, calves and feeder stock moving, and wool and feeder lambs priced. Grain prices listed for corn oats soybeans and soy oil across the market.
In Kansas City price data show consumer eggs large 43 to 45 cents per dozen, mediums 40 to 42 cents, and other farm eggs large 34 to 40 cents, mediums 29 to 33 cents. Wholesale eggs range 8 percent for large 44 to 46 cents and mediums 41 to 42 cents. butter grade A quarters 76 cents per pound and grade A solid 75 cents per pound.
Poultry receipts are moderate with prices firmer. Roasters range 28 1 2 to 30 1 2 cents per pound and special red white rock fryers 22 to 23 cents. Eggs steady with whites at 44 percent grade A and mixed 44 1 2 percent. Butter weak with varied score levels. quotations include AA 63 1 2, A 62 1 2, B 62 percent.
Wheat prices listed for Chicago markets show No. 2 hard at 161% and No. 2 Red at 164 4n, reflecting futures trading and local depth in the grain trade.
Members Will Confer Last Rites for Brother Junior T. Zimmerman in a Temple meeting at 1 30 Tuesday. Jeff Coots W M and Jay T Klinginsmith Secretary note the event.
Wheat bids show slight gains for No 2 Hard and Dark Hard futures lifting to around 1.62 to 1.66. No 2 Red Wheat trades near 1.59 to 1.64. Corn remains near 1.35 to 1.40 for No 2 White, with other grades differing modestly. Oats hold around 0.73 to 0.78. Soybeans quoted 2.76 to 2.85. Bran and Shorts sacked at 45.50 to 46.25 and 43.50 to 44.25 respectively.
In New York the stock market slid in slow trading with 7.3 million shares traded. The decline widened through the afternoon with ferrous metals and steel among the losers while corporate and U S Treasury bonds held steady in light dealings.
Former U S Senator Harry Darby of Kansas collapsed Sunday while leaving a Gridiron Club reception. He was treated at George Washington University Hospital for exhaustion and heat in the room and released. He plans to rest several days before returning to Kansas.
Mr and Mrs Michael Fickel of Prairie Village announce the birth of a son born March 5 named John Patrick. Paternal grandparents are Leo Fickel and wife from R 4. maternal grandparents Max Nelson of Leawood with wife and Bertha Shaffer, Burling ton, as great grandmother.
Hospital notes list Saturday admissions and dismissals for Neosho Memorial Hospital, including Mrs. Jesse Snyder and George Donaldson. Buffalo entries feature Mrs. John Ingels and Randy McDaniel. Sunday and today see further admissions for surgeries and medical cases, with a birth recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Larry South. Police Court records cite Lawrence Harris for failing to yield right of way with bond posted.
Stella Ann Laver 79 of Humboldt dies after seven months disease. Born Elsmore Oct 22 1886 she lived here all life. Survived by 7 daughters 7 sons and many grandchildren. Funeral at Jeddo EUB church burial Maple Grove Cemetery. Otto C Fiene 80 Humboldt dies after months illness born Concordia Mo came to Humboldt in 1917. Survived by wife four daughters two sons and extended family. Funeral 10:30 Tuesday Price Funeral Home Humboldt burial St Joseph cemetery. Reuben Emmett Bean 70 of 1532 S Evergreen dies at Neosho Hospital after extended illness. Born Earlton son of Abraham Bean married Jennie Robertson. Survivors include widow two daughters two grandchildren two brothers. Funeral Thursday Gibson Koch Chapel burial Earlton cemetery. Walter Calvin Cline funeral conducted Gibson Koch Chapel burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Myrtle Elizabeth Manley funeral Saturday First Baptist Church burial Elmwood Cemetery. Facts show multiple local clergy and funeral arrangements.
Five people died in Kansas traffic crashes over the weekend including two in a collision with a Rock Island train near Kanorado. A Rock Island passenger train crossing collision killed Allen Mick and James Daise. Rolla R. Wright died in a one car Kansas Turnpike crash near El Dorado. A Kendall area U S Highway 50 overturning killed its driver. In Missouri fifteen fatalities included Philip Cooper III and Dallas Middleton in a car overturn on U S 71 south of Kansas City and John Skinner with Steven Wright in a Knob Noster road plunge. Junior Zimmerman died in a one car crash near La Harpe on a county road when his car struck a bridge.
AP reports two Forbes Air Force Base airmen were electrocuted while mounting a television antenna on a pole at a nearby trailer camp. A2C Emery R. Yarber of Hillsboro Texas and A3C Wayne Michael were involved. Yarber’s wife and daughter lived at the camp and Michael assisted. The antenna contacted a 14 400 volt power line.
The Chanute Tribune presents staff listing with publisher Dwight McCreight, news editor Dwight Wallingford, advertising manager Fay Clopine, circulation manager Ben Nicholas, and Dorsey Osborn as press foreman. Subscription rates are shown for mail and carrier deliveries in various counties and durations.
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