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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1967
Page
2
Kansas City cattle and hog prices show gains with calves and feeder stock moving steady to strong. Wheat corn oats soybeans mixed in Chicago market with No 2 grades and futures firming slightly on wheat and beans.
Kansas City wholesale eggs hold steady with large eggs at 23 to 27 cents per dozen and medium eggs at 20 to 22 cents. Butter prices remain unchanged.
Chicago buyers and sellers report butter and eggs unchanged with firm demand. Market activity remains quiet as traders note stable prices and limited movement in the wholesale district.
Wall Street in New York saw the market advance taper late in the afternoon after an early strong start. The Dow Jones average briefly topped 900, then slipped below it as momentum waned. Trading volume surged to 4.02 million shares in the first hour, among the period’s four highest totals at the NYSE.
Two men identified as Maj. D. F. Denton 34 and Maj. L. S. Wiese 36 from the Command and General Staff College at Ft. Leavenworth Kan were recovered from a missing T 41 Army plane found on Rich Mountain near Wilhelmina State Park. Denton was Fayetteville Arkansas and identified by a watch inscription. Wiese hailed from College Grove Oregon.
Wheat moved fractionally higher with No 2 dark and hard at 1.75 to 1.75% while No 3 hovered around 1.67 to 1.74%. Corn climbed to 1.31 to 1.50 with No 2 white at 1.43 to 1.50. Oats and rye showed modest upticks, soybeans held near 2.73 to 2.81, and sacked bran and shorts ranged 44.50 to 45.25.
The Chanute Toastmasters Club met at the Orchid Buffet for a Tuesday dinner meeting presided by president Harry Steeves. Royce Wells served as toastmaster with Gordon Inman and Bob Wilson as speakers. Inman won most improved for "Killers Are Coming" and Wilson was best speaker for "Anatomy of a Speech." The club approved dinner meetings each meeting night and Wells gave the invocation.
The Tribune invites wedding reports to be submitted promptly to the woman’s page editor to keep news value. Publish the day after the ceremony or within two days, with brief form thereafter. Include sender name and phone number and submit to The Tribune office next business day.
Senator James B. Pearson urged a hearing on his proposal to end the dispute among the Amateur Athletic Union the United States Track and Field Federation and the NCAA. He stressed a coordinated good faith effort to reach a settlement before the Pan American and Olympic Games.
Eve Hopkinsville reports Mrs. Louis P. Bagget, 89, recalls a 70 year romance with her husband, now 88, that began when she clobbered him with an apple while he plowed a field and hid in a tree to avoid being seen barefoot.
President Johnson asks Congress to create a five man presidential board to mediate between railroads and six shop craft unions for 30 days, with hearings over the next 60 days and a binding settlement if no deal by day 91. The plan allows a two year settlement and bans strikes or lockouts during that period.
Gov. Robert Docking asked that a nine county southeast Kansas area be added to the Ozarka regional development area after the Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Project report. The Ozarka region now covers Missouri Oklahoma and Arkansas under a federal economic planning program.
Kentucky tourism income nearly doubles in ten years as visitors spent 295 million dollars in the state last year per the governor's office.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Naughton of Parsons announce the birth of a son, Joseph Kent, today. They already have two sons, Mark, 5, and David, 3. Maternal grandparents are Oral and Mrs. Smith of Parsons. paternal grandparents are John Naughton and Mrs. Naughton. Captain Tom Keller, son of Clem and Mrs. Keller of 611 S. Kansas, left Kansas City yesterday for Balikesir Turkey to be stationed a year. his wife and two children will live in Chanute.
SP4 David L Cooper 22 son of Harold and Mrs Cooper 615 N Forest has returned to the 1st Infantry Division base camp near Phuoc Vinh after taking part in Operation Junction City the largest military operation in Vietnam. He is a machine gunner in Company A 1st Battalion 26th Infantry and his wife Wanda lives at 509 S Evergreen.
Ora McGinty of 419 South Highland is back home this week following a month-long stay at Allen County Hospital in Iola.
Pvt Elmer L Roush 19 son of Mr and Mrs William F Roush Iola completed a five week stevedore course at the Army Transportation School Ft Eustis Va on April 24 His wife Mable lives at 319 N Grant
Richard C. Fitch is completing the final nine weeks of his education course at the Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia. He teaches Spanish at Roosevelt High School in Emporia and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Fitch of 810 South Wilson.
Fairfield parents and teachers gather Monday at 7 30 p m at the school for a PTA meeting with cookies served after.
Mrs Theo Baker and Mrs William Phillips joined district Extension Homemakers gathering in Parsons yesterday along with Earl Close, Mrs Etta Hanson and Miss Elsie Ivins attending.
Albert Ray Lance 77 died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born October 10 1916 in Buffalo he married Ellen Wolfe February 9 1916 in Buffalo. He worked in oil fields across states moving to Chanute in 1964 from Tahlequah Oklahoma. Survived by wife son Edward Lance Lyons daughter Geraldine Wilson Okmulgee five grandchildren one great grandchild three brothers Frank Lance Buffalo Silas Lance West Monroe Channie Lance Saugus. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. at Gibson Koch Chapel with Reverend Doyle F Frazer officiating, burial Buffalo Cemetery.
The funeral for Mrs. Orlie McCoy was conducted at Johnson Chapel yesterday afternoon with Rev. William J. Baldwin officiating. Dick Bohling sang two hymns, accompanied by Mrs. Hazel Slane, as floral attendants and bearers were named, and burial followed in Greenlawn Memorial Cemetery.
Daily Transcript lists visiting hours from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. with a total census of 69 patients including adults, pediatrics, and one infant. Admissions span several residents and towns for medical or surgical care, with discharges noted and today’s entry including Gloria Erickson. City Court citations and fines cover speeding truck overload and log violations. police actions include accident report, building permits, and summonses for careless driving and disturbing peace.
A notice states that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish local news and AP dispatches within the newspaper. It emphasizes AP ownership of reproduction in any form and the exclusive distribution rights for the source content.
The Public Health Service approved a $600000 grant to Susan B. Allen Hospital in El Dorado Kansas to modernize facilities for 75 beds.
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