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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1969

Page

4

Kansas City Livestock Prices Mixed Across Cattle and Hogs

Market report from Kansas City lists cattle and hog prices by grade and weight. Cattle showing U.S. choice grain fed steers 31 to 33 dollars, feeder calves 32 to 38 dollars per hundredweight, hogs at 14 to 24 dollars, and sheep lambs around 29 dollars with varied prices for sows and bulls. Parsons hogs report 21 to 23 dollars per hundredweight for common weights and sows 14 to 16 dollars.

Kansas City Parsons U.S

Chicago Market Prices Report Butter Eggs and Cars Mixed

A chaotic AP market snippet from Chicago shows butter at 93, eggs at 8 percent, and various grade A whites with mediums at 25 and standards at 30. Car prices and other figures appear with mixed codes and percentages.

Chicago

Police Investigate Traffic Accidents Involving Multiple Crashes

Police investigated three non injury traffic accidents this week. A 1964 Ford driven by Michael Goss collided with a 1963 Chevrolet driven by Dan Turner at 3 E Main, with damages of 150 and 100 dollars respectively. A 1964 Chevrolet owned by Lester Greve rolled from a driveway and hit a parked 1949 Ford truck owned by Edwin Rideau. damage to the truck was 50 dollars. A 1950 Dodge truck driven by Walter Tasche and a 1966 GMC truck driven by Claude Bover collided at Cherry and Santa Fe. damages to both vehicles were 75 dollars.

Ford Michael Goss S. Grant Chevrolet Dan Turner S. Garfield E. Main Goss Turner Lester Greve S. Evergreen Greve Edwin Rideau Brian Rideau Walter Tasche N. Evergreen Claude Bover Joplin Cherry Santa Fe

Suit Filed By Officers In Federal Civil Rights Action

Sixteen peace officers sue in federal court under the Civil Rights Act seeking 160000 in damages. Defendants include Douglas County Sheriff Rex D. Johnson University of Kansas Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe the Kansas Board of Regents Students for a Democratic Society and four individuals. The suit stems from a May 9 demonstration at KU during which a class was disrupted and property damaged and seeks 5000 actual and 5000 punitive damages per plaintiff plus an injunction against SDS and the four alleged members from disrupting campus activities.

Topeka APP Federal District Court Rex D. Johnson Douglas County State Board of Regents University of Kansas W. Clarke Wescoe Students For A Democratic Society Donald Jenkins Richard Atkinson Larry Green William Berkowitz SDS

Nixon administration adds Kansas City to agency consolidation list

Washington AP report says the Nixon Administration will add Kansas City and Seattle to eight regional offices to be consolidated. Congressmen from Kansas Missouri and Washington protested when Kansas City and Seattle were initially omitted from the order. The original centers were Chicago Boston Philadelphia Denver New York Dallas-Fort Worth Atlanta and San Francisco.

Washington Nixon Kansas City Seattle Kansas Missouri Chicago Poston Philadelphia Denver New York Dallas-Fort Worth Atlanta San Francisco

Eleven Area Students Win State Scholarship Honors

George Willard of Thayer is among 11 area youths honored by the State of Kansas scholarship program. Recipients with stipends include Calvin Claiborne Fredonia and Kenna Saulsberry Yates Center. Honorary selections without stipend include Beth Klick Bill Lee Old Lynne J Trout Christine Nelson Roger Volmer Betty McAtee and Cheryl Raines. Scholarships are awarded based on tests class rank and family financial need through the State Department of Education.

Willard Calvin Claiborne Fredonia Kenna Saulsberry Yates Center Beth Klick Bill Lee Old William Winkler Eric Lynne J. Trout Labette Christine Nelson Midway Roger P. Volmer Betty M. McAtee St. Paul Cheryl Raines Moran State Department of Education

Miller and Solomon families welcome newborn in Kansas

Mr and Mrs Bryan Miller Kansas City Kan announce son Darren DeLoss Miller born May 13 weighing eight pounds 12 ounces. Maternal grandparents Mrs Joyce Solomon Humboldt and Arthur Solomon. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs DeLoss Miller Greensburg with great grandparents listed. Mrs Miller formerly Joyce Solomon of Humboldt Chanute. Also note Sam Ayala 1320 Steuben returned from cataract surgery in Providence Hospital Kansas City with relatives visiting. June 1 National Shut In Day urged by Geraldine McDonald Kansas representative. Gary Reed held at local jail for AWOL from Fort Leonard Wood.

Bryan Miller Kansas City Kan Darren DeLoss Miller Arthur Solomon Howard DeLoss Miller Greensburg Fred Salomon Bryant Edna Gurwell Humboldt Arthur Carlson Miller Joyce Solomon Humboldt and Chanute Sam Ayala Steuben Providence Hospital Cecil Noreh Myrtle Ornelas Hanute Glenn Russell Noreh Mike Saxton Ruth Lye Independence North Chris Wood Burlington Ornelas John Allen Geraldine McDonald Kansas National Gary Reed Fort Leonard Wood

Children Treated After Eating Ant Poisoning

Three children of Mr. and Mrs. James Welch were treated at an Oswego hospital after eating paste ant poison from a plastic tube. Joanne Welch age 42, Freddy 32, and Jimmy 20 months were pumped and reported out of danger.

Oswego Joanne Welch Freddy Jimmy James Welch

Wall Street shares fall in active trading

The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 952.43 at noon, down 6.59 points after a sharp drop of 8.28 points on Monday. Brokers described the market as still in a consolidation phase with more losses than gains as about 475 issues led declines.

New York Dow

Former Counselor Sentenced in Prison Drug Plot Case

A former Kansas State Penitentiary counselor Lawrence G. Yerkes, 28 Emporia Kan, received a three year prison term for his role in a December plan to smuggle drugs into Lansing prison. He pleaded guilty and was among six sentenced in U S District Court. five others await trial.

Wichita Kansas State Penitentiary Lansing Lawrence G. Yerkes Emporia Kan U. S Wesley E. Brown Yerkes James Lee Greene Michigan U. S. District Court Kansas City Department of Justice University of Kansas At Lawrence Federal Food and Drug Administration

Police Chief Censors Officer Hair on Police Week Posters

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Frank Rizzo ordered 1 000 Police Week posters trimmed to remove long sideburns. He told officials to give the officer a haircut at a public ceremony announcing Police Week starting May 1. Patrolman John C Kurtz was identified as the officer whose sideburns were cut to regulation length.

Philadelphia Frank Rizzo Rizzo John C. Kurtz

Deaths-Funerals Mrs. Vandiver Iola resident dies at 60

Mrs. Lucille Vandiver, 60, of Iola died Saturday afternoon from an apparent heart attack. Born in Odessa Missouri she and husband Joe Vandiver operated the Portland Hotel then the Portland Flower Shop. Survived by widower and two sisters. Funeral at 2 p.m. at Waugh Yokum Funeral Home. Burial Highland Cemetery.

Joe Lucille) Vandiver Iola Allen County Iola City Odessa Joe Vandiver Bentonville Ark Lola Portland Vandiver Waugh-Yokum Funeral Home Highland Cemetery

Jail Becomes Their Home in Chaotic Iola Family Tale

Mrs. Stroud and her son Emmett recount years of troubles in Iola Kansas. She describes droughts of funds and threats of custody, legal battles, welfare aid, and a flight to Oklahoma City while tensions with her husband loom. The tale ends with the family sleeping in a car between towns and a plea for safety. Franklin and Connie play near the police station as the case unfolds.

Franklin Lola Stroud Iola Oklahoma Emmett Osawatomie Internal Revenue Service Court House Veterans’ Hospital Oklahoma City Humboldt Chanute Matlock Connie

Thayer High Baccalaureate Service Held at United Methodist

Thayer High School held its baccalaureate service Sunday at the United Methodist Church. Rev Lawrence Willard delivered the sermon How Do You Think with participation by Mrs Ernestine Elliott and a list of organizers, musicians, and escorts for the class.

Thayer Thayer High School United Methodist Church Lawrence Willard Ernestine Elliott Becky Hutchens Jerry Brant Betty Heilman Toni Hurst Dyaine Umbarger John Presko Christian Church JoLyn Morris Ronda Showalter Becky Duff Judy Holtzman Mildred Powers

Daily Transit Brief Highlights Local Crime and Hospital Hours

Visiting hours set 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Census lists 71 patients. Public notices show police court actions including fines for speeding failing to stop and other traffic violations. Building permits issued for new construction and several recent moves listed with addresses and costs.

Neosho Memorial Hospital

Telephone Program On The Kiwanis Ladies Night

T. D. Popplewell spoke on the "Incredible Machine" at the Kiwanis Ladies Night in Topeka at the Tioga Hotel. He outlined future telephone developments and was introduced by Ray Hedrick. Guests included Robert Hamilton, Ben Dunlap, Jim Babcock, and Kathy Kihm.

T. D. Popplewell Topeka Incredible Machine Kiwanis Club Tioga Hotel Popplewell Ray Hedrick Robert Hamilton 1002 N. Forest Ben Dunlap Chanute Jim Babcock Junior Kiwanian Kathy Kihm Hillside Acres

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K.C. Livestock Parsons Livestock Price City OF Kansas City Said P.T.O John Deere Model John Deere International H.P. Cub Kneib Erie Ewen Motor Company Erie, Kansas George Willard State of Kansas Highland Park Marion Johnson N. Wilson Wall Street Truitt's Greenhouse N. Steuben S. Garfield, On Artin MS. Cash Mrs Ernest Eye Dewey McCoy Bank of Commerce Thayer High Daily Transcript Virgil A. Hanson W. 10Th Grant Nannie Foster Savenburg John Rant S. Plummer Leslie Talbot S. Central Mira N. Gier James H. Guffey James Blessing Daniel Marks John F. Young W. 5Th James Miller Rena Hood Pittsburg Brenda Coover Everett R. Thornton Ralph A. Hoffman S. Kansas Doc Cook Earl Beeler Sr Mary Hosack W. Main William R. King Jr Stark Mike Patton N. Garfield King Pamela Parker Perry Strickland Freddy Smith Earlton Dale Whitworth 1817 Englebert van Luyck Frontenac George Holtzman James Smith Galesburg Burl Mackey Dennis de Merritt S. Allen Richard Brecker Pratt James Wilma Drake Ranebarger Edgar Comer Norman Ambrose Olathe Delaine Rezac St. Marys David Pilgrim S. Denman Ronald Luman Jesse Minniter Adolphus Logan Halfway Ronald Mullens Tulsa Lewis Braden Springdale Brian O'Brien Henry Fitzpatrick Jackson Miss William C. Brown Richard Stout Wesley Soloman St. Evergreen Earl Beeler Clyde Miller Ami John Paul Johnson Jon Wiltse Altoona Terry McGill Catoosa Oxla Howard Weitzel Sherry Jerome S. Malcolm Glenn Wicker Gary Johnson S. Highland Fred Alexander Robert V. Jackson Loren Keller Ottawa Lyle Unrein Schoenchen Hal Garney Alert Construction Co N. Santa Fe Fred Rieder Wayne Burghart S. Tennessee Dale Fairchild W. Std S. Katy Janette Chandler Malcolm Virginia Lynch W. 1St Mark Roberts S. Rutter Danny Brown Troy Carter S. Ashby L. D. Burnett Barston Don Gilbreath S.ogee Dale Fairchild N. F Harry Byers Gay Iv Dales Gray Patric Nchard Lester Floyd Jr Lincoln W.L. Hartman Charles Hill S$. Forest David Hall Williams Grant W .Gaes Stevenson S.D.A. Church Wans FD Owen Ledge Hulda Parker Betty Barr W.M Esther Gilbert Secy Electrolux Vacuum P. A. Swan South Steuben Alcoholics Anonymous Tion Hart's Cafe Air & Power Whitley-Morris Chevrolet Co W. Cherry Ellis Dodge Inc
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