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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1967
Page
2
Cattle at 2,500 head with steers steady to 25 higher and primes 25.75 to 26.00. Feeder steers 530-700 lb 26.00-28.50, 700-900 lb 25.00-26.50. Cows 17.50-19.00, feeder heifers 22.00-25.00. Hogs 2,800 head barrows and gilts 22.75-23.75 for 195-260 lb, sows 18.00-19.75. Sheep 1,000 head spring lambs steady to 50 lower, ewes 4.00-6.00.
U.S. No 1 and 2 hogs 200-220 lb to 24.00, 230-270 lb to 22.50, sows down to 18.50, boars 13.50, sows heavier 17.50, cattle grain fed steers 25.00 top, standards 21.50, calves 24.50, stocker calves 32.00, heifers 24.00, yearlings 24.00, bulls 24.00, sheep lambs prospect to 24.50, feeder lambs 22.00, breeding ewes 10.00-15.00.
Wholesale eggs list ranges with large 80 per cent A 23-26 and mediums 80 per cent A 20-22. Butter prices remain unchanged with grade A at lb 78 for quarters and grade A solid at 77.
Chicago buyers receive no price change as live poultry stays flat and roasters run 26 to 29 pounds while special fed White Rock fryers list 20 to 23. Butter and eggs hold steady with no movement detected.
AP notes recorded Chicago grain prices with Wheat No 2 hard at 1.68 futures and No 2 red at 1.66 percent, No 2 yellow corn 1.40, oats No 2 heavy white around 0.745 to 0.75, soybeans No 1 yellow 2.92, and soybean oil at 10.40.
The Kansas City grain list shows mixed yet steady shifts as wheat bids stay near prior levels with No 2 hard and dark hard at 1.79 and related varieties around 1.70 to 1.87 per bushel. Corn, oats, rye, barley, and soybeans post small gains with listed prices for various grades and formats.
Irregular declines and cautious trading as Israel Arab tensions escalate and domestic data show weaker demand. Volume reached 7.1 million shares in four hours, with higher interest rates dimming stock enthusiasm. local notices report delays in kindergarten exams and Fort Ord training for Pvt. Russell D. Helton.
Gov. Robert Docking invites Kansas business and civic leaders to join him at the Kansas World Trade Conference in New York City June 7 9. The Kansas Department of Economic Development will arrange meetings lectures and conferences with the New York Trade Center to promote Kansas exports. Docking said a blue ribbon group named Kan-Do Men will visit New York to boost tourism and industrial expansion.
Voters in Oakley Unified School District 247 will vote Friday on a proposal to raise next year’s budget by 51514 dollars. This is believed to be Kansas first election under a 1967 act allowing districts to decide on budget increases.
C Ellis Potter son of Floyd R Potter will receive Doctor of Optometry degree at Southern College of Optometry Memphis on June 9. He is a 1960 Chanute High School graduate and studied at Neosho JC and University of Kansas Lawrence for a BA. Mrs Potter, former Jane Evans, is daughter of Dave Evans. Rick McLaren, Kansas State College business admin junior, elected secretary of the KSC chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi. he is son of R C McLaren.
A. L. Burns told police yesterday that a gold wedding band disappeared from his shop located at 3 West Main. No suspects named and no further details released.
Kansas traffic deaths in the 24 hours to 9 am Tuesday show May totals at 39 with 1967 year to date at 202. The report notes a previously unreported fatality and compares with a 1966 period of 234.
Charles Edward Dowling Jr 45 died at his Rockville Maryland home Born August 23 1921 he was the son of Charles Dowling Sr of Walnut Kansas Married to Mary Louise Lindner October 18 1947 Survivors include wife father sibling and niece Funeral arrangements involve St Patrick's Church Walnut with a rosary and Requiem Mass and burial at St Patrick's Cemetery Walnut Also listed Glen Gross 83 of Thayer died at Labette County Medical Center Parsons Survivors include husband three daughters one son six grandchildren and three sisters Funeral at Pierce Funeral Home Erie Kansas K O Esping Downey California brother in law of Neil Nelson of Vilas and Dorothy Nelson Esping named.
Neosho Memorial Hospital reports visiting hours from 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm and lists patient census including 59 adults and pediatric patients with four babies. Monday admissions include Mrs Homer Larue Eric Louis J Junod Maud Bickel Vernon Goy ette Ken neth W Miller Frank B Hotchkiss Derrell Isaacs Justin Isaacs and Larry D Brown. Admissions today include Anna Tubbs and Charlie Ermey. Dismissals include Stephanie LaRocca and Vincent Williamson. Police court actions cite Jerry L Jones for speeding and Elton T Klauman for illegal tag with $10 bonds posted.
The funeral was held yesterday at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev. Robert C. Green officiating. Wilbur Allison sang two hymns with his daughter Nancy Allison. bearers included Ralph Reinhart Earl Reinhart Raymond Burghart Carl Burghart Ralph Burghart and John Poos. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery, arranged by Johnson Mortuary.
The notice instructs readers to state weather updates if their Tribune phone is unavailable and provides a contact path to reach the carrier. If the primary contact cannot be reached, readers are directed to dial HE 13400 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
The Bureau of the Census reports that half of the Home Fallout Protection Survey questionnaires have been returned from Kansas households. About 180000 letters went out this week to those who have not yet returned their forms, with a second questionnaire and a postpaid return envelope enclosed in case the originals were mislaid.
Joyce Stutte announced the 1966 67 city wide Tuberculosis Seals Campaign raised 4210 75. The total marks an 8.2 percent increase from last year with 4900 letters mailed to Chanute residents and 2107 returns. The mailing yielded an 86 cent average per envelope and 199 average per return.
The Himalayan terrain of Sikkim is described as the home of the kingdom's protectors above the snowline. Just below that line locals say the Abominable Snowman dwells among the rugged slopes.
The document lists Chanute postal rates for mail subscriptions at one year 13.00 six months 7.00 three months 4.00 and Chanute carrier deliveries at 1.70 per month prepaid. It also notes Associated Press rights granting exclusive republication of local news and AP dispatches.
Salvation Army plans a drive for usable articles starting Thursday. Pittsburgh pickup manager Harry Wilson said items include clothing newspapers usable furniture and other household discards. Cards with collecting dates are being distributed and items should be left on porches or marked on doors.
A periodical ad column urges readers to use advertising tips to shop safely. It emphasizes verifying sellers, checking prices, and avoiding scams with clear guidance for cautious consumer choices.
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