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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1964
Page
2
Livestock prices show hogs strong to 25 higher with barrows and gilts 1-3 14.00-16.00 and sows 12.25-14.25, cattle and calves not testing bids. sheep market untested. NY stocks drift higher aided by U S Smelting and blue chips with 5.3 million shares traded. Wheat and corn futures mostly down as markets digest data.
Wednesday and today admissions and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital list names and addresses including Ray N Plummer and Arleigh Locke with medical and surgical details. Highway Patrol cites include Hoggatt Gutierrez Evenson and Dobbs for no license and speeding with fines. fire run noted at Walnut and Garfield for Perry Watkins's car.
Multiple obituaries report deaths in Americus Lawrence and Chanute. Mrs Ernest Snyder 74 of Americus dies of a heart attack in Emporia. funeral Friday at Roberts Blue Barnett Funeral Home in Emporia. James H Richardson 80 of Lawrence dies unexpectedly. survivors include three sons and three sisters. funeral Saturday in Altoona Methodist Church with burial in Elmwood Chanute. Henry Sheel 88 of Neosho Memorial Hospital died after extended illness. survived by wife two sons and two grandchildren. services pending Koch-Skinner Memorial Home. Mrs Marion Goldie Buckner 71 of Chanute dies after illness. survivors include son Vern DuRosette and three grandchildren. funeral Saturday at Wesleyan Methodist Church Chanute. Burial Elmwood Cemetery Koch-Skinner Memorial Home handling arrangements.
AP reports consumer eggs poultry and butter hold steady with wholesale egg costs unchanged. Prices for large eggs at 80 percent A27-28 and mediums at 80 percent A23-24 remain unchanged.
Chicago AP market rundown shows no wheat sales with No 2 yellow 1.262 1-29 1-2, No 3 yellow 1.28, oats No 2 heavy white 66 1/2, soybeans No 1 yellow 2.53 1/2, soybean oil 8.64. Wheat closes up 1 7 to 1 1/2 cents, corn up 1 cent, oats 4 to 7 cents higher, rye mixed, July contracts listed with corresponding prices.
In Wichita during a church service a priest walked the aisle sprinkling holy water. A splash landed on a young boy, who rose and asked indignantly who spit, prompting puzzled reactions from worshipers.
Joyce White of Lavonburg was among eight winners at the Kansas State College Pittsburg business administration awards banquet receiving the Phi Beta Lambda Membership Award. Graduates from the vocational technical department included Gary Stevenson Chanute James Herod St. Paul Nan Harding Jr Walnut and others. Certificates to be presented in the ballroom Tuesday night.
Bernard L. Greenwood 43 of Lyons Kansas will undergo a psychiatric examination to determine fitness for trial on first degree murder and attempted murder charges. He is accused of shooting Mrs. Lucille Updegraft 45 and her companion John Beasley 46 in a car in Hutchinson on April 30. District Judge William Gossage signed the order Wednesday designating the Hertzler Clinic of Halstead Kansas for the examination.
New York AP reports seven major civil rights groups formed the Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee to defend demonstrators in the South this summer. About 60 volunteers will spend at least two weeks each in Mississippi Alabama Georgia Louisiana and Florida serving without pay.
Rep. Robert Dole latched into the Johnson administration as he addressed the 3rd District Republican Association in Richmond. He criticized press tactics and warned of alleged corruption, naming Senator Bobby Baker and asserting Baker's influence over committee assignments and votes.
Topeka reports continued drop in insured unemployment for the seven day period ending May 16. The program covered workers receiving benefits fell to 2.1 percent, down from 2.2 percent the prior week and 2.3 percent a year ago.
The Wilson Class held a party in the fellowship room with Mrs. Everett Irwin and her committee in charge. Guest Mrs. Blanche Thele from Detroit joined. Mrs. Mabel Comstock led the business meeting and Mrs. Alfred Peterson gave devotions. Each guest read a Scripture verse starting with her name. May pole and red roses decorated the tables as refreshments were served.
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