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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1963
Page
2
In Kansas City cattle and hog markets show declines or steady quotes with calves, barrows, gilts, sows, and sheep listed with price ranges. In Chicago butter and eggs hold near last values as markets show limited movement.
From Parsons to Wall Street notes the cattle complex shows steady fed steers and heifers with U.S. choice $22.00 to $23.50 and 700-900 pound kinds at $21.00 to $22.00, while New York stock lists push mixed values for calves and yearlings. Sheep and lambs ease slightly with spring lambs to $16.50 and breeding ewes $6.00 to $12.00. volume around 3.3 million shares on the day.
Chicago AP reports scattered grain quotes with no wheat oats or soybean sales. Corn No 2 yellow 1.23% 4% and No 3 yellow 1.20% higher while May prices show corn at 1.18% and oats near 70 cents. Wheat gains about % to % cents per bushel with May at 2.03 14 3. Barley and rye show modest moves with May contracts around 1.28 7s and soybeans near 2.56.
AP notes changes in consumer egg quotes with Large eggs at 29 to 31 cents and Medium 27 to 28 cents for A markets. Whole eggs at 80 percent yield show Large at 32 to 34 and Medium 30 to 31. Poultry and butter unchanged with live fryers and broilers in Missouri and Arkansas cited at farm 14 to 16 percent and delivered at plane 14 to 18 percent.
Market listing shows various grade prices for cream and hides. Grade A Large 27, Grade A Media 27, Grade B Large 26, Grade C 25. Current receipts 25. Cream premium 32. Hides 40 lbs plus 3.00 each, under 40 lbs 7 cents per lb, glue hides price ?
Wednesday admissions list includes Nellie Holsapple Humboldt and Walter Douglass medical cases plus surgery for Brenda Kinney and Ruth Jones. Dismissals cover Mrs Ronald Fleming Mrs Earl Wible John M Brown and others. Police note Bob Murrah parking on sidewalk fined $2. Court action follows Brookhart overtime ticket dispute. Fire run reports minor Buick damage. License issued in Erie and new classes at Independence Beauty College.
AP dispatch reports the FDIC issued a call for condition statements of insured state banks not in the Fed system as of March 18. The OCC followed with national banks and the Federal Reserve Board asked for statements from its nonmember banks. Topeka Kansas bank official says no state bank call this quarter and only three annual calls are needed.
More than 150 students take part in the Chanute High School and junior college production of The Music Man set in River City Iowa. Harold Hill is played by Dick Anders with Jackie Turner as Marian Paroo and the show features ballads quartets and soft shoe dances as life in 1912 town unfurls.
Mrs. W A Baird of 515 S Santa Fe returned from Illinois with relatives. Mrs. Ben F Brown returned to Barstow California after six weeks with her father Alonzo Braden of 723 S Evergreen. She and relatives visited Kansas City with sister Mrs W W Trammell and grandsons Robert and Sammy Kepsley. Edward L Wade 17 Humboldt son of Edward R Wade enlisted in the U S Army for three years and departed for Ft Leonard Wood for basic training then Aromerd School at Ft Knox. Edward R Wade is Humboldt’s police chief. Sheriff George Neely and city marshal Kenneth Killough sent two prisoners to Hutchinson Reformatory Johnny Ward St Paul and David Buehlig Kansas City Ward burglary and larceny after parole revocation. Buehlig grand larceny from a local laundry theft last summer.
Kansan Lige Matlock and assistants attend a law enforcement conference in Chicago. The report lists civic moves, hospital visits, a Kansas educator elected president of a regional association, and several local incidents including arrests and a theatre production.
Mrs Edna May Brown 68, Iola formerly Humboldt died Tuesday at McAfee Nursing Home Iola after a long illness She was born January 6 1894 in Rodney Iowa Survivors include son Floyd Brown Coggan Iowa three daughters Mrs Walter Haucke Cincinnati Mrs Don Duncan Tulsa and Mrs Dean Tull Cumberland Maryland Funeral service will be at Price Funeral Home Humboldt 2 p.m Sunday Rev Bob Young Humboldt Christian Church officiating Burial in Mount Hope Cemetery
Neosho Missouri plans its annual Dogwood Tour in April. No exact date yet but route planning is underway. The Neosho Rotary Club will host at the tour start from the Neosho High School parking lot, drawing thousands of visitors in recent years.
The Red Cross chapter announces an Advanced First Aid course starting April 2. A 15 hour program runs weekly on Tuesdays at 7 pm with instructor Jack Van Wickle. Open to those with a current standard first aid certificate from the last two years. Enroll by calling HE 19670.
General Wilfred Kitching head of the Salvation Army in Australia says women wear skirts that are too immodest. In response to a reporter in a knee length dress, he quips about what he considers modest. He is in Australia for a three week visit.
In Watertown New York a spring rain arrived as a letter to Snowtown New York was delivered correctly to Miss Lillian Costantino. The city earned the Snowtown nickname after a record snowfall of over 150 inches this winter. FAA open house offered parachute jumps penny a pound rides and airplane displays at Chanute Martin Johnson Airport on Sunday March 31 from noon to 6 PM.
Drivers in the Chanute area will have a chance to freshen up on safe driving practices by attending a special traffic safety review next Wednesday. The refresher, consisting of talks and films, will be presented by Jim Cowan and Bill Law of the local safety committee.
Wilson County National Farmers Organization held its monthly gathering with about 60 in attendance. Don Everetson of Melvern spoke as a national NFO board member. reports covered district meetings, dairy and grain topics, and meat board discussions.
Instruction to reach Tribune via carrier and a fallback number HE 1 3400 after 6 pm. It directs subscribers to use the listed contact method when the primary line is unavailable. The record preserves the specific phone reference and evening availability.
The Past Matrons Council of Vashti Chapter 60 OES met at 1217 N Washington in the afternoon. Mrs. Floyd Smith led devotions and Mrs. Sam Harris presided. Mrs. Edward Jones taught Ways of Helping Youth Today. Plans for an Easter hat review were made. next meeting is April 8 in Iola.
A Johnson's Studio & Camera Shop advertisement promotes a full selection of Ambassador greeting cards for every occasion. Located at 4 East Main, the shop invites customers to browse the card range.
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