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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1967
Page
2
Cattle 1,200 head steady to strong with high good and choice at 23.00, heifers 22.00 to 24.00, cows 17.00 to 18.00. Hogs 5,000 with barrows 1.00 to 1.25 higher, sows 50 up. 1-3 barrows and gilts 21.00 to 23.50, sows 1-3 16.75 to 18.50. Sheep 400. spring lambs 28.75 to 29.50, ewes 4.00 to 6.50. Eggs:
Commodity bids listed for Parsons hogs and cattle include U S grades with price bands across weights and classes. Cattle categories cover grain fed steers and heifers, creep fed calves, stockers, yearlings, heifers, cows, bulls, and sheep with varied price points from prime to plain and utility grades.
Kansas City AP notes wholesale eggs mostly steady with large eggs at 80 percent A 23-27 and mediums at 80 percent A 20-22. Butter prices remain unchanged.
AP notes for Chicago show live poultry, butter, and eggs holding steady with no changes in the latest market report. Trade activity remains quiet as vendors keep prices stable amid market conditions.
A stitched list of items and gift ideas includes a Pfaff sewing machine, early American pole lamp, everlasting rubber plant, modern wall clock, sewing bucket pictures, floral arrangement, statuary, crystal china, table mats, chrome card table covers, pedestals, glass ceramics, ferns, wall decor, and hand painted lamps. The compilation reads like a needlework and home styling guide for the holiday.
Wheat No 2 hard 1.68 and No 2 red 1.66. Corn No 2 yellow 1.38 to 1.39. Oats No 2 heavy white 75 to 75.12. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.85 to 2.94. Soybean oil 10.4.
The market opened with sharp declines, then pared losses by midday as gains and losses in stocks evened out. Brokers blamed a slower NYSE ticker and anticipated recovery, noting congressional动作 toward restoring a 7 percent business investment credit and short covering. The AP reports later mention the Mariana Trench dropping 36,198 feet, vastly deeper than the Grand Canyon.
Daily Transcript reports Neosho Memorial Hospital census 68 with adults, pediatrics and a baby. Tuesday admissions include Steven Sommars medical and multiple surgeries as well as several births and dismissals. Police court actions list multiple traffic and license citations with bonds posted.
Mrs. Elmer Lee Eisenbrandt 85 of Chanute died at St Paul Manor after a two year illness. Born Bertha Letitia Surbeck in 1881 she married Elmer Eisenbrandt in 1904 and lived in Chanute and Independence before his 1966 death. Funeral plans by Gibson Koch Chapel and a memorial service for Boyd Smith 72 of Neosho Memorial Hospital will be held with burial at Elmwood Cemetery. Smith was a retired pressman.
Ora Cheyney of Chanute received the new car first prize and F A Cunningham of Chanute won a clothes dryer in the Elks assistance program for retarded children. A minor collision on North Santa Fe involved Earl Wertz and Justin Flynn with limited damage. Do Si Do Square Dance Club to offer lessons Friday at 7 30 p m at Santa Fe Park. A separate report notes a minor backing crash at Mid America Refining Co. causing $5 damage to a Ford taillight. no Chevrolet damage.
Akron Ohio AP report on a school board meeting about skirt length standards. Connie Collier, 14, was sent home twice for short skirts prompting questions from her parents Richard and Mrs. Collier of Boston Heights. Superintendent Gregg cited personal opinion and noted difficulty in finding knee length skirts while Principal Padrutt said skirts should touch the knee.
The Chanute Tribune reports a longtime Chanute resident who lived there 66 years has died. Born August 17, 1894 in Henry County Indiana, he married Jessie Keenan in Chanute on September 28, 1913. Survivors include his wife, two sons J Bernard Smith and Cecil L Smith, two daughters Helen M Guire and Elma Wright, and two sisters I M Whitworth and Lula Jeffcoat.
New York AP judge found Charlotte Moorman 28 guilty of performing indecently for a Times Square concert on February 9. He suspended sentence, calling the act not art but a barechested cellist intention. Moorman’s appeal planned.
Altoona expects 25 grade school and 10 high school graduates to receive diplomas at the High School Auditorium on Wednesday evening May 17 at 8 o clock. Dr. Clifton B Huff of Kansas State Teachers College will deliver the commencement address. Baccalaureate services precede on Sunday May 14 at 8 p m with Rev Vernon Dillon of Trinity Methodist Church Iola as speaker. Names of graduates include Susan Baker Stephen Blaker Brent Busby Phillip Carter and others for grade and high schools.
This is a guide for the women's page on calendar items deadlines and submission rules. It states to notify the editor of changes, submit by 10 am Saturdays for Monday and Tuesday meetings, or two days before for other days. It also requires married names, complete items, and prompts readers to use the Tribune phone line after 6 pm.
In Cairo during Ramadan a thief stole the mosque amplifier used for Muezzin prayers. The zoo placed the amplifier in Antar the lion's cage to deter further theft after donations funded a replacement by many Muslims.
In Los Angeles a boxer named Baron allegedly led police to his owner Lyman L. Hardy 33 arrested on traffic charges assault with a deadly weapon and marijuana possession. Hardy and Baron entered a garage pursuit report speed up to 120 miles per hour.
Don Heffner Billy Herman Bob Lemon and Mike Rourke join Manager Bill Rigney’s coaching staff for the California Angels expanding the veteran bench with four assistants.
The Chanute Tribune lists its staff including Dwight McCreight as publisher and John Hovorka as news editor. It notes subscription rates for in territory and Chanute post office boxholders, and states membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press rights.
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