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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1968
Page
2
Cattle 300 head with cows steady at 17.85 to 18.00. Hogs 2,200 head with barrows and gilts mostly steady to 25 lower. 12 209-230 lb at 19.25, few 19.35-50. 1-3 220-260 lb at 18.50-19.25. 23 269-205 lb at 17.75-18.50. Sows steady to weak. 1-3 330-400 lb 16.50-17.00, 2-3 400-550 lb 15.50-16.50. Sheep none.
AP reports wholesale eggs with large eggs at 80 percent A scale 26 to 29 and mediums at 80 percent A scale 23 to 26. Butter remains unchanged with grade A butter at 77 per pound for quarters 78 per pound.
AP notes butter prices holding steady with AA grade at 93, A at 92, B at 90. C grades quoted around 61 to 66. Cars priced at 9 B 65. Egg market also steady with 75 percent or better grade A whites at 21, mixed at 30, mediums 26. Checks at 17.
Report from Chicago shows grain quotes with Wheat No. 2 hard 1.60s and No. 2 soft red 1.52en. Corn includes No. 2 yellow 1.16n and No. 3 yellow 111% 14% with other grades. Oats quotes list No. 2 heavy white 80m and sample grade extra heavy white 75% with No. 1 yellow 2.72 2n. Soybean price 9.15n.
Scotty Dale York, eight, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd York of 303 S Tennessee, will play a piano solo at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Bowlus Fine Arts Center. Iola Doug Morley, a high school senior and son of Mahlon Morley, R 2, won a $100 per semester scholarship from Southwest Baptist College Bolivar Missouri based on high school achievement. Dr and Mrs Kenneth D Winters of Tampa Florida have a newborn son Kevin Schleicher born Feb 27 maternal grandparents W J Schleicher R 2 and paternal grandparents Dr and Mrs B D Winters Vinita Oklahoma.
Mrs. Loren A Ramsey returns to Salinas after a three week visit with her mother honoring 25 years as Salinas County deputy sheriff. Felix the Bald-Headed Lion story hour at the public library runs 10 30 to 11 Saturday. Escal Eskridge family home from Virginia Beach with Lt(jg) Larry Eskridge. Lt Cmdr Stout on sea duty. Melvin Carlson attends Farmers Union 34th annual meeting in Kansas City. A daughter born Thursday to Dr and Mrs Robert Giezentanner in Eureka named Karry Anne. The Giezentanners have two other children Robin Lynn and Jon Day.
The Dow Jones average rose 145 to 832.76 at noon as traders priced in Fed rate hikes to 5 percent and a cooling in the London gold market. The AP 60 stock average fell 1.3 to 300.3 as gains were offset by broad losses in industrials rails and utilities amid weekend gold pool discussions.
Youth Bantams Reviee at Both Lanes 4 00. Junior High Night cancelled. Royster June High Gym Show at School gym. Open House Saturday Launching Pad 912 1 4. Senior Night Launching Pad 7 30.
Daily Transcript outlines visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm with patient census 79 adults and pediatrics and five babies. Admissions list includes Ray Adams Thayer and others. births, dismissals and fire calls noted. carbon monoxide check tests negative.
Twenty four senior English students twenty two speech and drama students and six junior college students traveled to Kansas City on Tuesday to see In Cold Blood. Eighty one Kayettes members went to Osawatomie for a career day at the state hospital with Paramedics Club members. Chanute Teachers Association met at the junior college Little Theater to discuss salary proposals. Drapery Making enrollment and first class session were announced for Monday at 7 pm in room 100. Vic Hyde gave an assembly at Royster. he leads one man band with 65 instruments and has toured Europe with 23 named bands.
A birthday party for Robert Simmons marked a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Jesse Simmons home in Erie. Attendees included Diane Noakes Tiffany Mayfield James Mahar Jeff Gard Kendra and Kevin Buntin and Daniel DeLano.
Parsons Kansas AP reports current jobs at the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant east of Parsons total 3 823. Contractors and organizations listed include National Gypsum Co with 3 075 on payroll Martin K Eby Construction Co 612 U S Army 75 including two officers E I du Pont de Nemours Co 39 and Army Engineers 22.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff roles including Publisher Dwight McCreight Editor Wayne J. Smith and Advertising Manager Mrs. R. D. Markham. It shows subscription options for both in and outside trade territory with annual, semiannual, and quarterly rates and carrier prices in Chanute.
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