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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1968
Page
2
Kansas City AP reports cattle and calf prices mostly steady with feeder steers and heifers showing mixed ranges from 22.90 to 40.50 for varied weights. Hogs trend lower on heavier weights with pigs trading around 16.50 to 19.75 for common classes. Sheep and lambs show spring offerings at 28.50 for choice and prime lambs.
In Kansas City AP reports wholesale egg prices with large eggs at 80 percent A grade ranges 23 to 26 cents per dozen and mediums at 8 percent A grade 20 to 22 cents per dozen.
Chicago AP notes butter and eggs grading figures with percentages for grades AA A B and C across various categories. The report lists butter scores and egg quality by grade, including white and medium eggs, with numerical values for each.
Chicago market notes show No 2 hard wheat at 1.42 44, No 2 soft red at 1.364, Corn No 2 yellow at 1.17, No 4 yellow at 1.10, No 5 yellow at 1.10, sample grade yellow at 1.00, Oats No 2 heavy white at 8, Soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.72, Soybean oil at 8.80.
Grade A Large 21 Grade A Medium Grade B Large 17 aac54 sacs .38 Current Receipts 17 Sweet Cream .ccccoe encue Cream Premium . 48 Cream No 1. .4 SS FO Oe aged cakes sect 42 Hides 10c Ib glue hides % price. If you don't get your Tribune phone your carrier. If he can't be reached dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m.
The Dow rose to 913.43 at noon with a 0.23 gain after an opening dip. The AP 60 stock average was up 9 at 327.5, led by gains in industrials and rails as utilities nursed a slight rise.
Lois J Thouvenell 26 of 1817 S Highland and Carlene L Brownback 24 of Humboldt R2 collided at Elm and Evergreen around 3 05 p m. Thouvenell cited for failing to yield. Damage estimated 600 on her 1962 Mercury and 450 on Brownback 1965 Chevrolet. About 3 35 p m Dimon 69 of 1131 N Forest backing into Thompson 53 of 421 S Allen causing 75 damage to his 1961 Chrysler.
Mr and Mrs Spencer W Finney and Mr and Mrs Fred M Harris will attend the 10th annual sales conference of Westamerica Securities Inc in Denver. Harris will be named a Westamerica Millionaire for mutual fund sales over a million dollars and receive the 1967 Westamerica Travel Award. They will vacation in Banff Canada in July as part of the travel prize.
Dr. James Rowland spoke at the Kiwanis meeting in Erie. Members planned a white elephant sale, and reports on the Kiwanis spring conference were given by Tom Burress and Norval Taylor. Nineteen members and two guests attended.
Death notices and funeral details for Mrs Henry Hanson Paul Leslie Loren Endicott and Fred Leon Henderson. Services held at Gibson Koch Johnson Walnut Memorial Park and Memorial Park Cemetery with interments in Elmwood Girard Memorial and other local cemeteries. Survivors listed for Henderson include Rose Furrey seven sons a daughter and several siblings. Family viewing at Pierce Funeral Home Erie prior to burial.
Four Chanute pianists Linda Ames Linda McHenry Terri Reinhardt and Scotty York performed for the National Piano Guild at the Bowls Fine Arts Center in Iola. Instructor Verda Geer said the group received very good ratings but Guild discourages publication of scores.
S Sgt and Mrs David H Masters and daughters Laurie and Kelly Sue of Westover Air Force Base arrive this week for a three day visit with Mr and Mrs Ted Masters of Humboldt. Sgt Masters and family depart June 1 for a three year Air Force tour in Japan. S Sgt and Mrs Stanley M Knox of Kansas City also visit with the Masters and Mrs Merle Harner. Mrs Knox is the former Darlene Harner. Sgt Knox will soon leave for an 18 month Army National Guard tour at Camp Carson Colorado.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower is reported to be recovering well after his third heart attack since 1955. Authorities said his condition improved with no complications since he was flown to March Air Force Base from Palm Desert. Mamie Eisenhower visited. Ike to remain several weeks before transfer to Walter Reed.
A two car collision at the county road and U S 154 near Bucklin left Gordon B. Melia aged 68 dead. The other driver A Mowery 36 from Wichita was treated for head lacerations at Bucklin Hospital.
The House judiciary subcommittee approved a bill adding nine appellate judges to the US Circuit Courts. The measure mirrors a Senate approved bill. One appointment targets the 10th Circuit covering Colorado Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Utah and Wyoming.
Listing features an array of early American decor and gift items including crystal brag books eight piece tumbler sets music boxes card table covers candles lamps and Fenton glass pieces with swag grape motifs and stainless steel accents.
Kansas commercial slaughter plants produced a record 1.26 billion pounds of red meat in 1967, up five percent from 1966. Beef output reached 916.3 million pounds, 1.61 million cattle were slaughtered, and pork production rose 16 percent to 335.8 million pounds with 2.42 million hogs slaughtered.
Tonight Archery Club meets at Launching Pad at 7. Evening Golf runs 6 30 to 7 30 at Safari Golf Course. Friday Open House at Launching Pad 3 to 5 pm. Senior Citizen bus trip to Pittsburg meets at Memorial Building 10 15 am to 5 pm. Youth Bowling at Sportsman's Bowl 4 pm. Junior High Night at Launching Pad 7 to 10. Junior College booster club meets at Central Park Community Building 7 30.
Advertising will convert de pression into prosperity as a slogan promotes business growth and optimistic outcomes.
Visiting hours set 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Census lists 49 patients including adults and a baby. Wednesday admissions include Cole Leverenz and Lisa Williamson among medical cases. dismissals include Hazel Sibert and Arline McBeth. Today admissions include Mrs James Wood in surgery and Everett Carter in medical. dismissals include Donald Coultis and Lyle Fursman. Fire run reported yesterday at 12 08 pm on 121 Tennessee. wiring damage to a 1962 Mercury owned by Sam and Mrs Willis due to carburetor backfire.
Two college students Michael Eastman and Norman Rey Karlson are charged with shooting four horses and two dogs in Johnson County in March. They face trial and preliminary hearings on June 10, each charged with four felonies and two misdemeanor counts of malicious destruction of property. Eastman and Karlson, both free on $1,500 bonds, surrendered and await proceedings in CLATHE Kansas.
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