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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1967
Page
2
AP cattle numbers 3 000 hogs 4 500 sheep 800 with steady to higher trends. Steers up to 25 50 prime high choice values and feeder ranges 23 to 29. Bulls and sows mixed between 18 and 25. Lambs and sheep show gains with spring lambs reaching 27 75 to 28 50 and other figures listed for various weights and grades.
Market report lists U S hogs and sows with price ranges from 12.00 to 22.10 per cwt by weight and grade. Cattle prices cover grain fed steers and heifers from 19.50 to 24.00, stocker and feeder calves 22.00 to 30.00, yearlings 19.00 to 24.00, and cows 14.50 to 19.25 with various quality tiers.
The Chanute Tribune lists its staff including Dwight McCreight as publisher Dwight Wallingford as news editor John Hovorka as advertising Fay D Clopine as circulation and Ben Nicholas as merchandising editor It also details subscription rates for various regions and delivery options as well as AP membership and rights to local news.
Kansas City AP reports wholesale eggs stable with large 80 percent A at 23 to 27 cents and 20 to 22 cents for mediums 80 percent A. Butter remains unchanged.
Chicago producers report butter and eggs at steady, unchanged prices as the market holds current levels in AP coverage. No notable shifts or sales activity noted for the period.
Chicago price quotes show Wheat No 2 hard at 1.68 and No 2 red at 1.66. Corn No 2 yellow at 1.39 and Oats No 2 heavy white at 75 to 76. Soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.855 and Soybean oil at 10.23.
Kansas City quoted grain prices show declines and mixed gains across wheat corn oats rye barley and soybeans with No 2 and No 3 grades listed for each commodity and ranges for values in dollars and cents per bushel or ton. The report includes rough ranges for bran and shorts and notes overall price directions.
The market paused then declined toward close with a mixed start. Steel shares faded from gains as trading slowed and NYSE ticker reports lagged, leaving many groups in the red or mixed by session end.
Kansas Supreme Court announced William Federick Zimmer will be executed at the state prison in Lansing on August 3 for the 1964 kidnapping and murder of eight year old Gladys Cora Johnson in Topeka. He remains eligible to petition the U S Supreme Court. Her body was found near St Marys Kaw.
A 1910 Tribune clipping shows South Grant crowded with horses and buggies and hay wagons as farmers bring hay to market. Marylyn Albin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Albin, preserves the photo as a family keepsake. Dr Earl Gehrt of 505 S Plummer is elected to active membership in the American Academy of General Practice. He must complete 150 hours of postgraduate study every three years as a credential. Cary J Bockover Jr of 420 E 12th underwent surgery at St Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City Friday. Two cars in a collision at 2nd and Tennessee caused estimated damage of 125 to a Stokes car and 185 to a Bedenbender car.
A Daily Transcript item in The Tribune yesterday misquoted Jess D. Lock’s address. The correct address is 1009 West Second Street rather than 302 South Western.
Mr and Mrs Robert L Cole of Oxford announce the birth of a son on Monday. Paternal grandmother Mrs Harry Cole resides at 1610 S Santa Fe.
Dr. Philip S. Humphrey was named director of the Natural History Museum and chairman of the zoology department at the University of Kansas. He will start around Aug. 1. Longtime KU zoology leader E. Raymond Hall retires, with sabbatical to follow, while A. Byron Leonard also retires from administration but continues teaching and research.
Dr Amas Chang an architect who designed Bangkok buildings is named associate professor of architectural design at Kansas State University. He will teach at the graduate level and serve as a design critic at the fifth year level. He has taught at Princeton and lived in Bangkok where he designed the Bangkok Christian College and other major projects.
Daily Transcript reports visiting hours and patient census at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Monday admissions include Mrs Arthur Miller Humboldt medical and several others. dismissals list multiple patients. Today admissions include Mrs Virginia Cobb surgery and Mrs Fred Smith medical. police court action notes Forrest McMillan intoxication resisting arrest with 90 days jail.
Boyd Smith R 3 died today at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Johnson Mortuary. Myrtle Mead of Augusta died Sunday evening in an El Dorado Nursing Home. Her funeral is set for Wednesday at 10 30 a m at Durford Funeral Home in Augusta. She was the mother of Mrs Francis Vandergrift of 1301 N Kansas.
Mrs. Esther Elizabeth Larson Friscopp died Monday at Labette County Medical Center Parsons. Born November 4 1887 near McPherson she lived in McPherson County and later in Denver Frankfurt Chanute Lavonburg before settling in Erie. Survived by husband Marcus Friscopp Boise Idaho son two grandchildren three sisters and two brothers. Funeral Thursday at 3 p.m. Evangelical Covenant Church Savenburg with Rev. Robert Huse officiating. burial Swedish Cemetery. Memorial fund set up at church.
Roy ster Junior High moves to Royster High auditorium for campaign assembly on Thursday due to construction. Candidates for president, vice president and secretary treasurer will address fifth hour voters. Campaign day precedes end of year honors and spring concerts by Chanute schools.
Weather notes indicate a Kansas City area pattern with warm daytime highs and cooler nights. The forecast mentions possible showers and winds shifting from southwest to northeast as a cold front moves through.
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