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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1963
Page
2
AP dispatch from Kansas City shows cattle and hogs trading with broad ranges. Cattle steer and heifer prices mostly steady to lower, feeders weak, hogs down across barrows gilts and sows, sheep lambs steady to easy, and a Chicago grain note follows with corn and barley bids and soybean oil figures.
Hogs offer ranges for weights 180 to 270 pounds and sows and bears with prices from 8 to 13 dollars. Cattle steady with steers and heifers 600 to 900 pounds at 18 to 24 dollars, calves 300 to 450 pounds 20 to 24, stockers 21 to 32, yearlings 16 to 24, cows 11 to 19, bulls 14 to 21. Sheep steady with lambs under 90 pounds at 2, heavier lambs up to 18, ewes 2 to 12 dollars.
AP reports Kansas City market notes show consumer eggs and wholesale eggs unchanged, poultry and butter steady. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers quoted at farm 13 13 a price range around 13s, delivered at plant 3 144 with mostly 13s.
Chicago AP reports butter and eyes unchanged with live poultry prices mixed. Roasters rise to 24 cents per pound and special fed white rock types advance to 12 cents, reflecting modest market shifts in poultry commodities.
The Health Ministry announced 19 deaths and three cases of blindness from liquors and wines made in northern Spain. Poisonous methyl alcohol caused the severe harm among victims. The tragedy highlights unsafe production and call for public warnings.
Wheat closed fractionally lower while corn oats and rye moved in modest ranges May futures. Soybeans rose with gains noted in May contracts. Prices shown include May quotations and small percentage changes reflecting a cautious trading session.
Kansas City market notes report mixed grain quotes with wheat soybeans and corn in varying ranges. No. 2 hard and dark wheat around 2.36, No. 2 red 2.30-2.37, corn No. 2 white 1.22-1.30, oats White 60-77 cents, rye 1.15-1.22, barley 1.07-1.11, soybeans 2.50-2.55, bran 33.00-33.75, shorts 35.00-33.75.
Wall Street in New York shows a strong late session with active trading and about 49 million shares changing hands. Most key stocks posted fractional gains, extending Tuesday’s rebound from a two day decline, while corporate and U.S. government bonds held firm in light turnover.
Six persons attended an organizational Chanute Cycle Club meeting under City Recreation Commission sponsorship. Topics included a Memorial Day Bike Race, a permanent summer Bike Club, a City Park riding area, and family bikes. Attendees were Glen Halbe Dr. Richard Good Ralph Toland Mr and Mrs Lindsay and Martin Rotunno superintendent of recreation. A second meeting is set for next Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the Launching Pad with aims for larger turnout. Rotunno announced a theater club meeting tonight at 7 30 in the Launching Pad recreation center above The Tribune offices open to adults and junior college students to discuss program details and play types.
Currents of the Gulf Stream form a vast elliptical orbit over the western North Atlantic, enclosing the Sargasso Sea. The description highlights the major circular flow that dominates the region’s oceanography and characteristics.
News briefs note dinner guests on a Tuesday in September 1961 at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack He in Chanute Kansas for their son Bill Sparks. Also mentioned is Rev Douglas Donovan pastor of the First Christian Church Hays who attended the state Christian Church convention at Coffeyville. The gathering included Bill's grandmother Mrs P B Needham. Also John J Morris son of Dr and Mrs E O Morris will pursue a BA at Grinnell College Grinnell Iowa after earning a chemistry degree at Chanute Senior High School in 1959 and planning graduate study at Tufts University.
Mr and Mrs Kurt Sprenger of Pacific Grove California visit Mrs Hurley Heaton and Laveta Erie Mr and Mrs Worth Waltermire Erie and Mr and Mrs Carl Trembly 223 W 6th along with other relatives in the area this week.
Mrs Roy Gentry and daughter Novella of 511 8 Malcolm returned from Sacramento where they visited Mrs Gentry’s daughter and accompanied them to Los Angeles meeting Mrs Ervin Harrington of Haines Ore Their party included Mr and Mrs Austin Cranor Mr and Mrs Frank West Mr and Mrs Ted Vernon and Mr and Mrs Randolph Gentry They also visited friends in San Diego.
Robert E. Baughn of R. 1 has been notified as one of four students appointed as student teaching assistants in microbiology at the University of Tennessee Medical School Memphis for the summer quarter 1963. He will instruct bacteriology laboratory and plans graduate work in microbiology with biochemistry minor in the fall quarter.
Army Pfc Oliver L. Ambler, son of Mr and Mrs Dwight D Ambler of 1211 N Washington, is a chart operator in Battery C of the 2d Howitzer Battalion 75th Artillery. The unit won the 212th Artillery Group championship in Germany. Ambler entered the Army in 1956 and arrived overseas in September.
Mrs. Duff Wagoner of 112 KE 3rd attended Southern Methodist University Honor Day Convocation in Dallas where her daughter Nada, a freshman, was among the honorees. A 3.0 grade average is required for recognition. Nada is pledging Gamma Phi Beta.
Dr. Roderick L. Holmes of Baylor University in Waco Texas receives the Business Professor of the Year award. He is a Baylor accounting professor who joined the staff in 1950 and is married to Jean Allen of Oswego. They have two sons, Allen and Bradley.
Police report a rear curb backing collision at 317 E Main around 9 25 Tuesday night involving Vernon Schultz of 107 N Grant and Don Umbarger of 101 S Steuben. Damages were estimated at 150 for Umbarger s 1957 Chevrolet and 10 for Schultz s 1960 Ford.
The St. Cecilia chorus staged a 45 minute program for patients at the tuberculosis hospital Monday under Mrs. Howard Hollenshead. Mrs. John Nation accompanied, with soloists Mrs. Bob King and Mrs. Paul Haight. About 35 patients attended.
Across many nations, community television sets are installed in public places to provide accessible information and entertainment to residents. The installations aim to strengthen civic engagement and offer shared viewing spaces for local events and programming.
Mrs Mae McCullough aged 83 of 1212 N Kansas died this morning at Neosho Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Born February 8 1880 she was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Surviving daughter Mrs Tom England of 121 N Ashby. Funeral arrangements incomplete and to be announced by Koch Skinner Funeral Home.
Mrs Charles Vierth 1311 W Main reports the death of her father R L Outman 89 in a nursing home at Independence Missouri Tuesday night Two daughters survive Mrs Vierth and Mrs James Wilma Pulley of Glendale California Five grandchildren nine great grandchildren three brothers and two sisters Burial will be at Paola with date to be announced He had visited Chanute many times
Ode Garner 87 of Rocky Oklahoma died Monday at Sentinel Hospital Rocky after an extended illness. Born December 25 1876 in Webster County Missouri he was a musician and song leader for many years in the Rocky Baptist Church. Survivors include four sons Everett Jr John Taft Edward two daughters Mrs Elmer Walls and Mrs Gayford Alexander 23 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Funeral service will be Thursday afternoon at First Baptist Church Rocky with burial in Lone Star Cemetery.
Funeral services for Cora Rozella Bogle were conducted Tuesday at Koch Skinner Memorial Chapel with Rev. Forrest Haggard officiating. Bearers included Richard Fredrickson Don Fritzmaurice John Rutledge Dick Moran Boyd Bogle and Mark Bogle. Burial followed at Earlton cemetery. Mrs D A Finney with organ accompaniment sang When the Roll is Called Up Yonder and The Lords Prayer.
Chanute Optimist Club gathered at the Tioga Hotel where Mrs. Leila Myers of the Allen Neosho Counties Mental Health Center spoke on growing program interest and county support needs. Ralph Rice Jr. reported on the Pittsburg zone oratorical contest with Wichita youth Rodney Hill winning and set for Salina district convention May 16 18. Loren Marsh noted a Junior Optimist car wash and reported a recent clubhouse break in with model cars drill tools and paint cans stolen.
Hospital brief lists Tuesday admissions including Mrs. Alva Mann of 816 S Forest for surgery and Mrs. B A Morris Jr of Earlton for medical. Dismissals include Lee Garmon of 1403 S Evergreen and Mrs Harold Casper R2. Also mentions Nevada Talhelm and Eric. Admissions today include Mrs. Charles Ritz and Leland Clark of 921 S Washington for medical. Dismissals today include Mrs. Sarah Guenther of Yates Center Mrs. Eugene Ford Moran Arthur Carlson of 216 S Wilson.
Virgil D. Stipp of Thayer cited for speeding with a $5 bond posted. In Chanute, Home Savings Assn v Harvey A Smith et al forecloses mortgage and orders judgment and quiet title, sheriff sale confirmed with certificate of purchase. Also in Chanute, State of Kansas v Hazel Meeker involves restraining and injunction requests over transfer of school territory. Earl L. Olson v W C Gunn et al concerns quiet title.
The United States consumes 41,200,000 tons of paper annually, averaging 457 pounds per person, highlighting the vast scale of national paper demand and its per capita footprint.
ASC county committee schedules 8 p.m. meetings to explain the wheat referendum. Earlier sessions were held in Lahore Lincoln Chetopa Erie and Big Creek Townships. Remaining dates include May 1 Shiloh Center May 2 Walnut Grove Danville May 3 Chanute Tioga May 6 Mission Township May 7 Stark Grant Township.
The article notes a robust cattle industry with more than 400 beef cattle ranches operating across the Hawaiian Islands, highlighting regional spread and agricultural activity on these islands.
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