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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1967
Page
2
AP notes cattle and hog prices with calves, barrows and gilts, sows, and sheep listed. Grains include wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and soybeans with price ranges and car counts.
Kansas City wholesale egg prices show large eggs at 80 percent A between 23 and 27 cents per dozen and medium eggs at 80 percent A between 20 and 23 cents per dozen. Butter prices remain unchanged.
Chicago markets report butter and eggs holding steady with no changes in pricing. Officials cite stable supply and demand factors as the main drivers behind the unchanged numbers.
Wheat No 2 hard 1.6454. No 2 red 1.63. Corn No 2 yellow 1.38. Oats No 2 heavy white 74. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.867. Soybean oil 10.35.
The market sagged late Friday with a drop in overall shares even as silver stocks rose after the Treasury halted its remaining silver holdings. Gold and nonferrous miners gained on the rally, while uncertainty from the Near East crisis weighed on sentiment. Volume reached 7.6 million in four hours. Additionally, Army Sgt. James L. Goble, son of Iola residents, served in Vietnam with the 4th Infantry Division. Open house announced for Bar H Boys Ranch near Nevada Missouri. Other local notices include minor car damage reports in Humboldt and Moran, a missing billfold claim, and a birth announcement for Robert Ray Rowland.
Michael W McGee son of Roberta L Duches of Toronto promoted to airman first class in the U S Air Force. A communications specialist at Kelly AFB Texas and a 1964 Wayside High School graduate. His wife Hazel is daughter of Orville Van Winkle. Hospital Corpsman Paul F Anderson aboard USS Kitty Hawk featured in WDAF-TV interview.
Rev William Baldwin was reappointed pastor of the Evangelical United Brethren church for a fifth year at the Kan sas Conference session in Salina. Other appointments include C H Borchers to Center Ridge Maple Grove Urbana and Earl ton churches, W C Buttermore to Yates Center, Paul Life to Jewell, and Gene Solomon to Great Bend. Dr C R Findley was renamed district superintendent. Baldwin reported 89 percent approval for the proposed EUB Methodist union, to be discussed in all conferences, with unification expected in April 1968. Orville Funk and wife attended as lay representatives.
About 300 cows escaped from Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market near Lakeland and charged onto Highway 92. At least 20 cows were killed after collisions with cars, with seven deaths caused by the first vehicle, while nine other accidents occurred but no motorists were reportedly injured.
Erie High School prepares for 1967 commencement in the auditorium at 8 00 p m with speaker Dr Glenn Cunningham former world mile record holder He will discuss Meeting Challenges With Responsibility Diplomas will be awarded by Marion E Richey to 42 graduates including Margo Corrine Barlow Shirley Jean Barnhart Boyd Lee Bartholomew Harriet Suzanne Beech William Cecil Brown Nancy Lou Cox and others over fifty more names listed true to the class roster
Daily Transcripts detail visiting hours and patient census at Neosho Memorial Hospital. It lists Thursday admissions for several patients undergoing surgery or medical care, a birth, today’s admissions and dismissals, and marriage licenses issued for local residents. Also included are building permits, recent moves, highway patrol citations, city and police court actions, and Chanute Tribune staff credits.
Pearl Riley 74 of Labette City died at Labette County Medical Center Parsons after a several month illness. Born December 8 1893 in Illinois he moved to Kansas with his parents and settled in St Paul. He married Parthenia Frost in 1915 who preceded him in death, then married Josephine Forest in 1960 who survives. He leaves three daughters two sons four stepsons and four stepdaughters three brothers and is survived by many relatives. Funeral 2 p m Sunday Pierce Funeral Home with Rev Dale Cowen officiating. Burial Easthill Cemetery Erie.
Two 17 year old girls Donna Fields and Pamela Kanderer died after a sports car collided with a car and a truck at 7th and State. Donald E Gillespie age 34 died when his car swerved into Mill Street bridge pillar on the Muncie Expressway.
Ralph E. Skoog of Topeka, a 1952 Kansas State University graduate and attorney, was elected president of the university’s alumni association. The selection came via a mail ballot sent to 42,745 alumni.
AP report shows 24 hour temperatures ending 6 am with Chanute Dodge City Garden City Goodland Salina and Goodland readings. Some entries show ranges such as 75 to 95 percent quality and 88 to 53 inches precip reported with unclear codes and garbled characters.
Rev Dr. Eugene Smathers, 59, was elected moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in an upset over Rev Dr. William H. Hudnut Jr. Smathers, longtime pastor of Calvary Presbyterian at Big Lick Tennessee, emphasized helping the poor and linking the Gospel to real problems in Hill Country Mississippi? Wait. (Note: This line corrected to reflect reader-safe as Smathers from Tennessee.)
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