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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1966
Page
2
Kansas City market report shows hogs 25 lower for barrows and gilts while sheep lambs rise up to 25. Cattle and calves soften with steer and heifer prices down slightly. soybeans slip 2 percent on July contracts.
Detailed bid ranges for hogs cattle veal cows and sheep from Parsons stockyards with fattening classes and weights listed. Notes market categories prices per hundredweight and a closing line stating the yard will be closed Memorial Day and reopen Tuesday.
Kansas City AP reports wholesale egg quotes hold for large eggs at 31 to 33.5 cents per dozen and 80 percent A 31 to 33 cents. mediums 26 to 28 cents. Butter unchanged.
Chicago market report shows wholesale butter prices climbing with AA at 93 score and 63 percent, A at 92 score and 63 percent, B at 90 score and 63 percent, C at 89 score and 54 percent. Eggs remain steady with no change.
Chicago grain notes show no wheat oats or soy sales. Corn No 3 yellow at 1.29 30 cents and sample grade 1.26. Wheat down 42 to cents per bushel with July at 1.63. Corn declines 5s to 1.27. Oats slide 3s to 5s, July 0.63. Rye down 1 cent.
Wheat and corn futures show mixed moves in the Kansas City market with varied grain types quoted. No. 2 hard wheat ranges around 1.85 to 1.98, No. 2 red wheat about 1.71 to 1.74, corn No. 2 white 1.34, No. 3 corn 1.20 to 1.36, oats steady to unchanged, rye 1.11 to 1.16, barley 1.17 to 1.24, and sacked bran 44.25 to 45.00 with shorts 46.75 to 47.50.
The stock market moved toward a third straight advance in moderately active trading. Volume was about 7.5 million shares versus 7.1 million on Monday. Airlines led a broad rise after a Monday selloff, with prices climbing to a peak before noon and holding gains later. Corporate bonds were steady while U.S. Treasury bonds declined.
The council passed annexation for Aden’s addition and south 12th Street area near the junior college site. Officials debated a water sale contract with a rural district, including a 48 cent per thousand gallons rate and a 20 acre minimum hookup rule, which residents consider too restrictive. Possible FAA flight service building revival discussed with regional officials.
Three men clung to a homemade 4 by 6 foot ice box after their yacht Sea Lark sank in the Gulf of Mexico. They were rescued near Cape Marina by the Liberian motor vessel Cape Marina after drifting 4 1/2 days. Survivors Raymond Murphy 46 Bill Rogers 36 and William Linn 60 reached shore Monday afternoon, with Murphy crediting the box for their survival.
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a 330 billion dollar debt ceiling, two billion below Johnson administration demand, after staff reports suggested higher tax revenues. Deficit projections for the current year ranged from 2.5 to 3.9 billion, with potential surplus later, and action is expected in about two weeks.
A small airplane from Midwest Piper Airport skidded off 35th Street and Webb Road and struck a northeast Wichita home. The pilot Dick Wanamaker from Liberal Kans was injured but not seriously. The plane and home suffered extensive damage as firefighters extinguished the blaze. Mrs. Leslie Unruh and her granddaughter were inside during the incident.
Francis A. Kirby of Kelly Elementary Wichita and who student taught at Chanute’s Old Cross grade school will join 40 educators from 20 states at a Washburn University Topeka summer English institute for children's literature.
Bill Taylor a KU junior was elected pledge trainer at Alpha Kappa Lambda for 1966 67. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lewis R Taylor of rural Route 2. David King, son of Mr and Mrs Edward King of 522 S Ashby, has not missed a day in three years at Royster Junior High. Attendance notes say 63 had perfect attendance last year and 16 two year attendees. Madine Chickadonz Chanute and Glenn R Jones Eric are among 14 Kansas State College of Pittsburg seniors honored with the Outstanding Senior Award by the business administration department for campus leadership.
Police received a report yesterday that flowers were removed from urns at Memorial Park cemetery and that a gravestone had been moved.
Dr Duff D Wagoner conducted the funeral in First Methodist Church Monday afternoon. The Lord s Prayer was sung by Mrs D A Finney with organ by Mrs James Lusk. Bearers were Homer Nelson Lyman Erickson David German Leo Gottlieb William Whitworth Lewis Gerkin. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery under Johnson Mortuary.
A Lear Jet 24 from Wichita reportedly led the race for a world time record for its type traveling eastward from Barcelona toward Istanbul in a 23 thousand mile route. The craft left Wichita at 5 12 p m CST on Monday and had logged about 11 hours 57 minutes flying time to Barcelona after more than 5 500 miles.
Monday reports from Neosho Memorial Hospital list admissions including Mrs. Don Gier and Linda Pugh with medical procedures for Mrs. Johnanna Blanton and Mrs. Oliver Wendeln, plus several others. Dismissals include George Dunn and Mary L Ecuyer, with an admission today for Candace Chartier undergoing surgery and the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Witten. Buildings and home additions receive permits, fire incident noted at Don Hammer residence with a clothes dryer reported.
Police arrested Herb Vance age 21 of 1017 North Steuben at 12 50 a m today on intoxication and property destruction charges as part of a disturbance investigation.
The Chanute Tribune lists subscription rates for in and out of trade territory along with Chanute post office boxholder options. It also provides staff roles including publisher Dwight McCreight news editor John Hovorka and advertising manager Fay D. Clopine, plus carrier rates and AP affiliation details.
Officers said Vance broke a plate glass window at Purity Dairy 212 E Main. He was taken to a doctor today for examination of a cut on his arm, then returned to custody pending hearing or posting bond. Cost to repair the window was $63.80.
New York Life introduces a Lifetime Senior Policy for ages 61 to 80 to add to Medicare benefits at 65. The policy offers post hospital extended care benefits and aims to protect against financial impact from accident or illness. Consider discussing current health insurance developments with the agent.
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