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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1969
Page
4
Market rates show hogs at 10 to 22.60 per hundredweight across weights and grades. Cattle prices span U S choice 30 to 52 and lower grades down to 16. Sheep finishings top at 28.75 with feeders at 23 to 24. Hides fetch 10 cents per pound with other byproducts listed.
Chicago AP reports on butter eggs and cars produce grade scores. Butter grades AA A and B range from 92 to 67 percent with variations. Eggs show percentages for whites mediums standards and checks.
Chicago grain prices list wheat No 2 hard yellow 1.392 n and No 2 soft red 1.342 n. Corn No 2 yellow 1.32 n and No 3 yellow 1.274 n. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 0.68 n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.73% and soybean oil 8.77 n.
The stock market advanced in active trading as brokers noted investors were encouraged by a recovery from early Monday losses. At noon the Dow Jones average stood up 3.75 at 961.61, with gains led by a broad advance across about 160 issues amid a cautious trading day.
GM's Chevrolet Division announced the Corvair will be dropped from its lineup starting Wednesday. Production facilities will shift to Nova output and to components for a new Chevrolet small car due in 1970, after years of safety criticisms surrounding 1961–63 models.
Regular classified ads are accepted until 10 am Saturday for day of publication. Display classified ads have an earlier deadline the day before publication.
J B Owens 8 Neodesha longtime Consolidated Gas division manager died Sunday at Wilson County Hospital. Born November 12 1882 in Wilson County he retired in 1957. Survived by wife Thelma Moore three daughters two sisters. Rosary tonight at 7 30 at Loran Fawcett Funeral Home Neodesha service Wednesday 11 a.m. at St Ignatius Catholic Church with burial in Neodesha Catholic Cemetery.
Daily Transcript notes visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Census shows 80 adults and pediatrics with two babies. Lists admissions and dismissals, plus police court actions and city court outcomes involving residents from Humboldt Chanute and Lola with bonds posted and fines recorded.
Five area youths were jailed after confessing to tearing down multiple street signs Monday night. William R. King Jr. Johnnie Patton Ray Hutchison Steven Morrison and Mike Patton were charged with destruction of public property. Police cited signs at Seventh Garfield Third and Forest Fourth Cherry Plummer Larson Main Walnut Lafayette Steuben and Highland Park with a 1:30 p.m. hearing set before Judge Richard L. Ashley.
City commission discussed a paving decision for the fire lane at the southern border of a new residential subdivision between Seventh and Fourteenth streets west of Plummer, tabling it until May 26. They also approved beer licenses for McCoy Ice Co and Edna's Cafe and directed Hayes to warn Berthol Construction Co that city repairs to the airport building must proceed or be completed through the bonding company.
Preliminary hearing scheduled in city court Wednesday for Thomas AuBuchon 1520 W 3rd Chanute charged with a felony count of embezzlement. He allegedly took $1000 from Farmer's Discount Center 615 W Cherry over a period of time. Arrested Monday at 1 pm and released to appear at 3 30 pm Wednesday.
President Nixon proposes a new draft plan with 19 to 26 year olds in a prime age group each year. A scrambled calendar and random name-based ordering would ensure equal chances for all in the year and prevent alphabet bias.
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports on the rise of women in Communist China's power structure. Chiang Ching Mao Tse-tung’s wife leads factional clashes, backed by Lin Piao’s wife Yeh Chun who could become China’s First Lady.
Police traced the incident to two Royster Junior High students age 14 who confessed to shooting at the Bank of Commerce drive-in windows and Royster Junior High doors on May 4 using a sling shot and pellets. Officers noted numerous holes in the bank drive-in glass and in the school doors.
Mrs. Josephine Cook of Syracuse, age 103 on May 13, seeks a husband citing loneliness. In a note to the Syracuse Herald American she recalled eloping at 17 and that her husband died 31 years ago after a 55 year marriage. She celebrated her birthday with three daughters, Mrs. Ford Aylsworth, Mrs. Alfred Underwood, and Mrs. Kathleen Keyes.
Prairie Village visitors Edington and family spent the weekend with Mrs. Osgood in Humboldt. Twin Baby announcement for Buffalo residents Manley. Woodson County basket dinner at Humboldt Youth Recreation Center Sunday. Boy Scouts invited for Timberlake camp May 23-25 with 150 expected. Wichita State University president spoke at honors coffee for residence hall residents Jeannette Arthur and Linda Schultz honored students.
Platform rocker in good ec con dition priced at 10 dollars. Used washing machine as is HE 13768. Phone 431-2491. Ads priced 25 dollars or less may run for 30 cents cash or stamps.
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