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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1965
Page
2
Kansas City livestock bids show hogs 195 to 260 pounds at 20.50 to 21.00 with few higher loads, sows 18.00 to 19.00, and lambs 26.75 to 27.50 on spring types while cattle and calves firm for auctions. Chicago grains rise with soybeans at 2.85 to 2.86, wheat up, corn up, oats firm, rye higher as July futures move higher on the day.
Wheat prices range across No 2 and No 3 grades with no change to slightly higher. Corn values show No 2 white to No 3 phantom ranges and mixed lots around 1.33 to 1.87 per unit. Milo rye barley and soybeans quoted with sack bran and shorts prices also noted.
The New York market fell notably in late trading with early losses trimmed as activity slowed. Total volume reached about 5.9 million shares versus 5.33 million on Wednesday as corporate bonds showed mixed results and U.S. Treasuries edged down.
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. paid a $60,684.32 refund to the San Francisco Port Authority after discovering a nine year old metering error at the ferry building. The utility said it would correct the mistaken bill.
The Associated Press reports tornadoes and severe storms across Illinois Indiana Missouri Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Ohio and Oklahoma killed at least two people and injured many as damage spanned urban and rural areas. A lineman in Elk Hart Indiana died from a dangling power line and a lightning fatality occurred in Sylvania Ohio.
Montgomery Ward employees in Chanute will share a 1965 benefits package valued in excess of 13000 this year. Twenty two Chanute Ward workers participate in the first Benefit Statement Day to review retirement profit sharing group health life insurance sick pay and vacation benefits.
Dr. Thomas Gold, head of Cornell University radiophysics and space research center, told about 1,000 people on the first day of the fifth national meeting that space research gives purpose to the next generation and aids exploration.
Admissions list includes Mrs. Elmer Eisenbrandt and others at Neosho Memorial Hospital with medical and surgical cases. Dismissals feature Dr. Thomas Tweddell and several residents. Admissions today note Mrs. Vernon Defebaugh and Kenneth Davis for medical and surgery. Traffic citations report two drivers with bonds posted. The Peaceful Uses of Space conference features NASA officials discussing space exploration and future risks.
U S sources say a compromise government in the revolt torn Dominican Republic requires both rival leaders to cede power. The view follows McGeorge Bundy’s return and signals continued Inter American Force involvement and a push for a provisional regime beyond the rival factions Imbert and Caamano.
The Chanute Tribune presents publication information for Highland Chanute Kansas. It lists staff roles and contact details, printing and mailing notes, and subscription rates for Neosho Allen Wilson and neighboring counties plus Kansas outside four counties.
Fred Huizinga, Santa Fe Topeka special service department inspector, will retire May 31 after 36 years. He joined as division special agent at Chanute in 1942. A boy’s red bicycle was brought to the police station by George Phillips. A two-car crash at S Garfield and 4th St caused about $450 damage. one driver left turning into the other’s path.
Yale will present its senior class ode in Chinese this year instead of Latin or Greek. Dallas native Richard G Fabian, a Chinese studies major, wrote the nature poem in two stanzas using seven syllables per line and submitted it due to few entries. The author will declaim the piece at class day ceremonies.
In Florida a House committee favors Yeehaw Junction in Okeechobee County as the site for a new district court of appeal to end bickering between West Palm Beach, Vero Beach and Fort Pierce. The bill passed committee but faces floor debate.
In New Orleans Julian St Philip a 20 pound Persian cat waits for mail that floods his owner Miss Katherine Evans with magazines brochures credit cards and charity pleas The cat’s popularity keeps subscriptions flowing as rumors swirl over the mail’s origin and Evans wonders if she can stop it.
Anna Marie Wood hosted a bridal shower for Mary Ann Wood at 715 N Evergreen. Attendees included Carl Haynes Chris Rensing Florence Lyman Fannie Hole Herman Fehr Herbert Wood Bruce Kenneth Wood Jr Cecil Manly Nancy Mary Hosack Merle Fairchild Byrle Haynes Janice Patty Haynes Linda Loach Wayne Lopenan June Loach Mae Prensing.
Members of the Builders Class met in the First Presbyterian Church parlor Wednesday night. Mrs. Blanche Petit gave a devotional on Lydia a Christian Professional Woman. Mrs. O D Nelson led the business meeting. A church breakfast is planned for July 14 at 6 30 a m with Mrs J Clyde Jones and Mrs Arthur Coonrod serving refreshments to 12 members.
The Helping Hand club met Tuesday at the Grady Community Center. Mrs Worth Walter Mire hosted 27 members. Members spent the day quilting and tearing carpet rags. Dinner was served at noon.
Two early morning crashes near St Paul involve a 1965 Chevrolet pickup driven by Steven Hines with Wilbur Hines and two passengers treated at a rural Erie clinic, and a second collision at the St Paul Catholic church when Ella Hentzen’s Plymouth was struck by Robert L Sharp’s Chevrolet. Damages: about 150 for the pickup, 300 for the Chevrolet, 100 for the Plymouth.
Lois O'Malley county home economics agent spoke on food preservation during a combined Rainbow and Sunflower HD Units meeting held Wednesday afternoon in the community room at the First National Bank. Mrs. Lloyd Dalton introduced Miss O'Malley with cookies and coffee served at a lace covered table featuring a May pole centerpiece.
The Evangelical United Brethren church class met in the annex Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Percy presiding. Mrs. Charles Nelson gave a report and Mrs. Anna Carlson led devotions. Thirteen members answered roll call.
Cedar Lodge No 103 will hold a meeting in Jay with secretary T Klinginsmith leading the arrangements.
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