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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1963
Page
2
AP report shows cattle market steady for slaughter steers and mixed grades with high choice prime steers at 22.75 to 23.35 per cwt while choice 21.75 to 22.50, good 21.00 to 21.75. Heifers 21.75 to 22.75, good and choice 21.50 to 22.00. cows 14.50 to 17.00. vealers 23.00 to 27.00. Hog prices rise across barrows, gilts 50 to 75 cents higher. sows up 25 to 50. lambs up 25 to 50.
U.S. hogs show mixed weights with No. 1 and 2 grades at 16.25 to 16.50, sows 11.50 to 12.50, heavier boars 8.00 to 9.50. Cattle steady with grain fed steers 22.00 to 23.50, primes 28.00, calves 28.00 to 32.00, cows 11.00 to 19.00, bulls 14.00 to 21.00, sheep and lambs steady with lambs 22.50 or less and ewes 2.00 to 12.00.
AP data from Kansas City lists consumer egg prices by size and grade as large 25-28 cents, medium 21-25, small 17-19, plus dirties, checks 18-22. Wholesale eggs show large 28-30, mediums 24-26. Poultry prices cover heavy hens 12, light hens 8, under five pounds 6, capons 16-18, ducks over five pounds 15. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers at farm 15, delivered at plant 16-16. Butter prices: Grade A solid 67 and Grade A quarters 68 cents per pound.
AP report shows live poultry in Chicago steady to 1 2 higher with roasters at 25 26 cents per pound and special fed white rock fryers at 19 21 cents.
Arlene Francis, panelist on What's My Line, was reported in satisfactory condition after a head on collision on Long Island’s Northern State Parkway. Rose Arcos, 34, of Brooklyn, was killed. Francis’s husband and three others were injured. Francis, 55, suffered a fractured collarbone, minor concussion, scalp cut, and bruises. She was moved to hospital then Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in Manhattan. No charges filed.
Chicago market notes show no wheat sales. Corn prices range for No 2 yellow at 1.24 4 25s and other grades. No 3 yellow 1.23 4 24 4, No 4 yellow 1.21 4 23 4, No 5 yellow 1.18 22 4. Sample grade yellow 1.11 22 2. Oats No 1 extra heavy white 72s and mixed 72. Soybeans No 2 yellow 2.62 2. Soybean oil 94 n. Barley making choice 1.23 1.34 n, feed 93 106 n.
AP notes Kansas City prices for wheat, corn, oats, and other grains with bid ranges for No. 2 and No. 3 grades. Wheat and corn values show slight shifts, futures closed mixed with prices down four and up four in a narrow trading band.
New York AP reports the stock market closed lower with quiet trading activity.
Mrs Anna Mary Glover 1877 1953 died Saturday at Neosho Memorial Hospital born Center Ridge married to Robert S Glover in Chanute survived by two sons Walter and Roy and six great grandchildren with services scheduled at Johnson Mortuary with Rev Carl Beck minister of Seventh Day Adventist church burial in Memorial Park. Mrs L M Coldwell about 75 of Independence died unexpectedly in Kansas City mother of Dorothy Coldwell. Funeral set for Wednesday at Webb Funeral Home Independence at 2 0 p m.
Clayton Thompson 82 a former Erie resident who owned a Wichita rooming house died Saturday morning at St Francis Hospital Wichita where he had been a patient four weeks after breaking a hip. He lived in Wichita 25 years, earlier farmed near Erie and raised registered Duroc hogs. Survivors are area cousins. Funeral services tomorrow at Erie Funeral Home chapel at 2 p.m. the Rev Glenn Crosby officiating. Burial Shaw Cemetery.
Nellie R. Walker born November 10 1869 in Jerseyville Illinois died Saturday night at Neo Sho Memorial Hospital. She moved to Chanute in 1886 and ran a Main Street millinery with her sister near Bailey Bank now Schultz Insurance. Married to Charles T. Walker in 1888 he died May 20 1948. A longtime Methodist Church superintendent of the primary Sunday school she was widely known as Auntie Walker. Survivors include nephews Joseph H. Moore Fred Coulson William Coulson and George Brown and a daughter Harriet Melissa who died at age four. Funeral tomorrow at 3 30 p m at the Methodist church with Dr Duff Wagoner officiating burial in Elmwood Cemetery under Johnson Mortuary direction.
Viola R Sheffler of 302 S Denman died Sunday morning at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Born September 25, 1875, she lived in the area 50 years and was married to Mose O Sheffler on April 28, 1891. She was a Methodist. Survivors: husband at home, daughter Madge L Null of Overland Park, son George S Sheffler of 517 W Elm, granddaughter Mrs Charles D Hanson of 515 S Steuben, and great granddaughter Julianna Hanson. Services set for Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Johnson Mortuary with Dr Duff Wagoner officiating. Burial in Memorial Park.
Nellie Viola Dutton's funeral was conducted at Johnson Mortuary with Rev Willard Lloyd of Wesleyan Methodist officiating. Jim and David Lloyd sang Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and Does Jesus Care. Bearers were Clarence Cleaver Virgil Douglas Tom Dye Clarence Klauman Glen Lacey and Ralph Carl. Burial followed in Yates Center cemetery under Johnson Mortuary direction.
Topeka SAP The education committee of the Kansas Legislative Council opened a study on the role of public junior colleges in Kansas. A panel of junior college officials led by Edwin J. Walbourn of El Dorado and Kansas Junior College Association president appeared before the panel to discuss current and future roles.
Larry P Thompson son of Ir and Mrs Gus M Thompson 1206 5S Grant elected vice president of Phi Alpha Tau at Emerson College Boston Mass A Chanute High School graduate he attended Chanute Junior College and Ottawa University and is majoring in speech at Emerson Navy Ensign Patrick H Myers son of Mr and Mrs Henry W Myers 1420 W 1st reports to Fighter Squadron 121 Miramar CA for radar intercept officer training at the Phantom unit Ronald Sandberg son of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Sandberg 8 W Walnut to pursue BME degree June 2 at Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee a music major he is on president s and dean s honor rolls member of Bison Pledge club Oklahoma Student Education Assn Shawnee Choral society and plans armed forces duty before teaching rapper music.
Mr and Mrs Ed Witte of Media polis Iowa left this morning for Washington Kan after spending a week at the home of Mrs Mary Wells and daughter Selma 306 N Evergreen.
Pfc. Donald L. Malcolm of Erie, now stationed at Fort Bragg, visits his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Willard Stroup. He dines with another aunt Mrs C V Hartsock before departure for Germany on June 1. In Benedict, Charles Orr visiting Mrs O L Miller was guest of honor at a surprise party, as Benedict residents Mr and Mrs Owen Elder Mr and Mrs Collie Chambers and Neodesha resident Edna Huffman celebrate an 84th birthday with homemade ice cream and cake.
Shelton Propst attended a Wichita meeting of the Veterans of World War I board of administration yesterday. Propst serves as commander of area 5B in the 5th district.
The Rev. C. E. Rains announced enrollment for Bible School at the United Brethren in Christ church. The session will be Friday morning at 8 45 at the church located at 15th and Highland. The school starts June 3. Mr and Mrs Ed Wolfe of 18 S Tennessee returned Saturday from a 10 day Ozarks trip visiting friends and relatives including a week in Harrison Ark at the home of their son Rev Max Wolfe and Mrs Wolfe. Their grandson Rick Wolfe was one of the attendees.
Daily Transcript notes hospital activity with admissions on Saturday including Hazel Yarnell Veronic Perez and Charlotte Slater and dismissals such as Kenny Stokes Mrs Jack Rice and others. Admissions Sunday list includes Margaret Bodley Dwight Wallingford Mrs Coy Neff Mrs Thomas Boman Mrs Raleigh Wicker and Debbie Walker.
Three youths from the Kansas City area died when a Rock Island passenger train struck a car at a rural crossing two miles south of Owatonna Minnesota. The victims were Thomas Hodges 18 of Kansas City Kansas and Nancy Uran 19 of Kansas City.
Dismissals Sunday include Larry, Shar ry, Glenda, Charlie and Billy Wim mer from Humboldt and Todd Dalton at 1201 W Sycamore. Admission today: Robert Wulf, Humboldt. Dismissal today: Mrs Orlie M McCoy, 306 S Kansas. Fire runs Saturday 7 15 p m burning trash on N Lee 1200 block no damage. Sunday barn destroyed on Harry Briley farm R 3. line fuse at Ist and Asnby.
Four young Kansans from the Kansas City area were killed or injured when their car struck a vehicle in Maysville Missouri and rolled. Russell Meineke 18 Sunflower Kansas died in an Owatonna hospital about four hours later. Carol Stickley 18 Owatonna critically injured and Marcel la Sobrack 18 Claremont seriously hurt. Driver John Marshall 20 Lawrence Kansas escaped with minor injuries. The group had been in Minnesota for a fishing trip and were bound for a nearby lake when the crash occurred.
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