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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1965
Page
2
Hog prices rose with barrows and gilts up 25 to 50 cents and sows steady to strong. Cattle and calves showed mixed movement with slaughter steers 27.25 to 50 and calves 17.00 to 21.00. Soybeans and grains moved higher with May soybeans at 2.85 to 2.92 per bushel and corn 1.35 to 1.36 in May contracts.
Market report lists live cattle and hog prices across grades and weights. U.S. No 1 and 2 hogs 200-220 pounds 20.00 to 20.50, sows up to 300 pounds 17.00 to 17.75, boars 12.00 to 14.00. Cattle grain fed steers 22.50 to 24.59, heifers 18.00 to 24.59, calves 18.00 to 25.50, veal prime 24.00 to 26.00, cows utility 13.00 to 14.00, bulls 14.50 to 18.50. Sheep and lambs varied with finished lambs up to 25.50, feeder lambs 15.00 to 17.50, ewes 3.00 to 8.00.
Missouri and Arkansas live fryers at farm 14 15 delivered at plant 14 2 16. Other produce unchanged.
Chicago AP reports live poultry prices unchanged while butter and eggs remain steady with no changes. Market activity appears flat across the dairy and poultry sectors in Chicago.
Chicago grain prices show Wheat No 2 red at 1.47 and No 2 hard at 1.49 per bushel while Corn No 2 yellow stands at 1.38 per bushel with oats undetermined. Market notes indicate ongoing price fluctuations across major cereals.
Local market prices show Grade A extra large eggs at .28, Grade A large .22, Grade A medium .21, Grade B large .20, with notes on current receipts and various dairy and animal product entries. Entries include sweet cream, premium at .48, and other items such as hides and glue with unspecified pricing.
Wheat prices steady to down with No 2 hard around 1.55 to 1.46 for different grades. Corn showing mixed moves from 1.72 to 1.85 for No 2 white and No 3 yellow, with other grades near 1.33 to 1.87. Oats stable, mile maize 2.11 to 2.17, rye 1.06 to 1.09, barley 1.04 to 1.09, soybeans 2.75 to 2.82, bran 39.50 to 40.25, shorts 41.00 to 41.75.
The New York market edged down late in the day and then held at lower levels as trading slackened. Volume reached about 4.8 million shares versus 4 million on Monday while corporate and U.S. government bonds remained largely unchanged.
LAWRENCE Kan AP The defense for three youths on a sit in at the University of Kansas chancellor office dismissed all its witnesses after the state finished testimony. Defense attorney Charles C Scott said evidence so far supports their case. Trial opened Monday with nine witnesses including Chancellor Dr Clarke Wescoe describing a crowded waiting room.
John M. Conroy, first to fly coast to coast between sunrise and sunset, plans another attempt in a Lear Jet. He will fly east to Wichita and west to Tulsa with co pilot Clay Lacy, previously flying a Sabrejet in 1955. He may bring his three children if school allows.
Neosho County district board of supervisors met in the courthouse with members ERIE N L Gulick Galesburg Walter Poor Chanute and L G Dulaney Thayer present. Basic plans were approved for Richard Allen Parsons A J Bollig Earlton and Herbert Austin Jr of South Haven. Revisions were approved for L R Oakleaf Cherryvale R O Wicker Chanute and Harold Heilman Thayer. A $25 scholarship was voted to a Neosho county teacher for a conservation workshop this summer with an Emporia option. Area V districts were invited to hold the fall meeting in Chanute with the Neosho supervisors as hosts.
Great Bend residents announce the birth of Kevin Lane Kessinger six pounds thirteen ounces with two sisters Kris tina and Kelly. Grandparents listed include V. S. Kessinger and Millard Simmons. Other notices report weekend visits by Bertha McConnell Lara Carson and Blanche Woolery to Shaw and Erie residents visiting relatives, plus a Wichita bone specialist appointment for Mrs. Herbert Johnson and a Chanute area automobile collision. Also listed are Outstanding Senior citations at Kansas State College Pittsburg for Nancy Dunham Eric Russell Kent Dobson and Tamara Waldorf Humboldt. A2C Jerry Hutton announces Jeffrey Scott born April 14 weighing six pounds two ounces. Hutton stationed at Dyess AFB Abilene Texas. maternal and paternal grandparents named.
At 6 45 p m Mrs R Manley told police of a report that two seven year old boys were entering and breaking windows at two houses east of Foodtown owned by Manley Police found one house locked and the back of the other open no one found inside and no windows broken
Fred Skinner concludes a pharmacist career begun in 1921 with work in Delphos and Chanute. He plans gardening fishing and travel, keeps a 23 foot trailer, and will assist his wife with chores. He and his wife have three sons and five grandchildren and remain active in the Presbyterian church.
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Mrs Annie Elsten 85 died at her daughter Ruth Buster's home after five years ill. Born December 1 1879 in Chanute she married James E Elsten in May 1898 in Erie. Survived by four sons and three daughters, 13 grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two siblings, rest home relatives. Memorial service Thursday 2 PM at Johnson Mortuary with burial at Elmwood Cemetery.
The Neosho Memorial Hospital admission and discharge log for Monday lists Mrs. George Mosley and Sherry Mosley of Humboldt along with multiple Humboldt medical entries. Dismissals include Ada McMillen and Vance Shimer among others. births report a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Bradfield of 202 N Malcolm. Fire run notes 5 14 p m for George Phillips at 6th and St Santa Fe with trash on truck.
Chanute Tribune provides subscription prices for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and outside four counties. Rates show yearly and monthly options with varying amounts in Kansas and nearby regions. The paper notes AP dispatch use and publication details.
Vice President Hubert Humphrey visited Dallas under tight security. Police met his commercial flight and escorted him in a closed limousine to a luncheon for Democratic supporters. Reporters stayed off-limits and were checked from a pre-arranged list while officers watched rooftops and buildings.
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