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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1959

Page

2

Kansas City Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle

Hogs rise to about 25 cents with barrows and gilts 190-240 pounds at 16.25 to 16.50. 240-270 pound butchers 15.75 to 16.35. Cattle steady to higher with grain fed steers 600-700 pounds 26.00 to 27.50 and 700-900 pounds 24.00 to 25.50. Cows, calves, and stockers show wide ranges with sows 11.50 to 14.50 and feeder calves 14.00 to 37.00. Parsons Livestock reports steady hogs and mixed grades for different weights. Industry notes include eggs, poultry, butter, and grains with mixed prices across Chicago and Kansas City markets.

Kansas City Parsons Livestock Parsons U.S Harley

Local Markets and Police Reports Share Small News

Local market entries list grade A and B lots with prices for large medium and small cuts. Police report arrests for intoxication and open bottle transportation, plus a bicycle theft near Village Creek bridge. Community notices include residents meeting President Eisenhower during a Colorado Springs trip and local visits.

Graduation Special Shakes and Malts Ad Highlighted

Local ad lists two dessert spots, The Sundae Shop at 15 N. Grant and Royal Tires Fasy Terms Glen's Ture Serv at 412 S. Santa Fe, promoting 19¢ shakes or malts in a graduation special.

Royal Tires Glen S. Santa Fe Ady N. Grant

Wall Street Opens Higher Then Holds Modest Gain

Wall Street edged up in early trading in New York with moderate volume around 2.9 million shares. Gains and losses were fractional as steel, chemical, rail and oil issues gained while copper declined and motors utilities rubber and building materials mixed.

New York

Babson to Speak at Eureka Student Commencement

Economist Roger W. Babson arrives in Eureka with his wife to address Mid West Institute of Business Administration students at Friday 11 am commencement ceremonies. He will also inspect local grass and oil properties in Greenwood County before moving on to Winslow.

Eureka Roger W. Babson Boston Midwest Institute of Business Administration Babson Greenwood County Winslow Arié

Exuberant Students Blamed for Park Fire and Vandalism

City Park fire around midnight damaged a city owned old tractor used to drag diamonds. Fire Chief C W Brennan said the seat cushion burned and one tire scorched. The tractor was stored under the stadium. Police reported a 8 foot wooden cross burned on the Senior High Junior College grounds after dark.

City Park C. W. Brennan

1959 Traffic Deaths Continue to Mount

Chicago AP reports traffic deaths rose in April for the fourth straight month, reversing a downward trend. The National Safety Council notes the first four months of 1959 total 10,680 deaths, up 4 percent from 1958.

Chicago National Safety Council

Admittances and dismissals tallied at Neosho Memorial Hospital

Yesterday admissions include Mrs Charles F E Julian Altoona medical Mrs Wendell McMurray 718 S Evergreen medical Phyllis Frevele Humboldt surgery Mrs William Slane 1558 Steuben surgery Today admissions list Darrel Scott 245 Evergreen surgery Ruth M Morehead 1010 S Malcolm surgery Keith Nelson Benedict Dismissals yesterday Dorothy Bartholomew 212 N Garfield Tommy Tripp 1012 S Washington Mrs Luther Klinefelter 1502 S Malcolm Howard A Stitt Ro 1 Dismissals today Mrs BoM Record 1006 N Steuben Mrs Evangeline Barham Earlton Mrs May Rensing 808 S Malcolm Birth today Mr and Mrs Cecil Jennings 915 N Forest a girl District Court Action Brie Land condemnation appeal Geiger et al new trial denied appeal involved land for Paraone reservoir damages originally 40000 increased to 47100 April 9 condemnation land for wildlife game refuge near Pay maestion James Anead endamera disbursement fund sustained District Court Filing Brie tir George J Gishoe Join Mapet judgement on note Plaintiff acke geo 17

Neosho Memorial Hospital Charles FE. Julian Altoona Wendell McMurray S. Evergreen Phyllis Frevele Humboldt William 5. Slane Steuben Darrel Scott Evergreen Ruth M. Morehead Malcolm Keith Nelson Benedict Dorothy Bartholomew Garfield Tommy Tripp S. Washington Luther Klinefelter S. Malcolm Howard A. Stitt Bom Record N. Steuben Evangeline Barham Earlton May Rensing Cecil Jennings N. Forest District Court Brie Mere F L Geiger Metwon Paraone Wiate Game Paymaetion James Anead

Drop in daily barrels fuels state oil use concerns

The report notes a decline of 25 259 barrels per day from the prior week estimate and 17 047 below the May allowable threshold set by the State Corporation Commission, signaling reduced output levels.

State Corporation Commission

Deaths and Funerals in Caney Thayer and Chanute

Funeral services announced for John Henry Blough 41 of Caney who died from burns after an oil field explosion near Copan Oklahoma. Service at Graves Funeral Home Caney with military rites. Also listed are Jesse Jones 70 of Thayer who died in Chanute and Avery Sprague whose last rites were held at First Methodist Church Chanute with burial in Memorial Park.

Blough John Henry Blough Caney Bartlesville Copan Oklo Jesse Jones Thayer Jesse Jones Thayer Giles Chanute Neosho Memorial Hospital Wilson County Byron Margaret Jane Blair Jones Mabel Rausch Rausch Charles Myers Thayer Christian Church Don Renken Thayer Cemetery Engel Sprague Avery Sprague First Methodist Church Charles Wesley Garrett Memorial Park Cemetery Chanute Ellis Lodge Koch-Skinner Memorial Dave Petterson D. A Finney A. R. Cochran Howard Parsons Bill Brennen Elvin Brenton Sidney Olson J. E. Beech Don C. Beach Ralph Fleming Lou Darlington

Monkeys Return From Space Trip

Monkeys Able and presumably another primate were recovered after a spaceflight ending with a water landing. Telemetry gaps caused a last minute delay as technicians fixed a mechanical maze in the passenger area. Army officials reported both animals alive with no injuries after the launch.

Antigua Able Wichita Kansas Kiowa Nation Division

Topeka Banker Charles O Rlevans Dies at 79

Topeka banker and civic leader Charles O Rlevans died last night in a Topeka hospital after several weeks of illness. He was 79.

Topeka Charles O Rlevans

Monkeys Safe After Jupiter Rocket Recovery Near Antigua

Maj Gerald Champlin reported Able and Baker survived the Jupiter test. The nose cone landed within 10 miles of the recovery ship north of Antigua Island after a 15 minute space flight. Brig Gen Barclay noted communications delays and described minimal health effects on both monkeys.

Antigua Island Gerald Champlin Able Baker John A. Barclay Army Ordnance Missile Command Barclay San Juan Puerto Rico Cape Canaveral Aston Gabriel Naval School of Medicine Pensacola Flame Able Man Baker

Docking, GOP clash over emergency grain budget in Kansas

Topeka AP Democratic Gov. George Docking and four Republican State Finance Council members are deadlocked over a $68,119 emergency grain inspection department allocation. Republicans demand a formal meeting. Docking refuses, blasting the move as by passing legislative bodies. Republicans plan to meet June 5, but Docking will be unavailable.

Topeka George Docking State Finance Council Docking Council Finance Council GOP August Lauterbach Rcolby Senate Ways and Means Paul Wunsch Colby Robert Anderson Ottawa House Jess Taylor Tribune

Dear Ann Landers Advice Columns from The Chanute Tribune

A compilation of Ann Landers letters from the Chanute Tribune with readers D P and Zanzibar. Includes advice on divorce entanglements and marriage prudence, plus observations on a 24 year old son's engagement to a 19 year old with manners concerns and possible health issues.

Defense Funds Boosted as House Panel Cuts Air Force Missiles

The House Appropriations Committee proposed 38.85 billion dollars for the Defense Department, trimming 399.9 million from Eisenhower’s request. It favors Army missile programs, strengthens Strategic Air Command, Navy antisubmarine efforts, and atomic airplane work, while deferring Navy carrier plans and maintaining round‑the‑clock bombing capability if needed.

Washington Pentagon House Appropriations Committee Defense Department Eisenhower Air Force Strategic Air Command Navy National Guard House

House Group Okays Water Project Funds

House public works subcommittees recommend 132 million dollars for the Missouri River water projects and 35 million for Arkansas River Basin flood control plus 59 million for Arkansas River navigation in the omnibus authorization bill.

Washington House Public Works

Scotch Foursomes Set at Chanute Country Club

Foursomes will headline the Chanute Country Club Saturday Memorial Day starting at 9 am. Women golfers will play in a separate event in the afternoon at 1 30.

Chanute Country Club

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Kansas City Livestock USDA Kansas City Cash MTG Darrell Donovan S Steuben Indianapolis Ind Fred Shideler Corvallis Oregon L. P. Burris Bruce Burris W. Main Mose Shirley Joe van Camp Sarah McCluskey Fredonia Colorado Springs Shirley Air Academy Shirleys Colorado Carolyn Lee Womack Lola R Larry Eugene Isaac Kincaid R Carol Caldwell Lola Gene Abbott Gilbert Fugate Virgil Sellers Lafayette Village Creek North Plummer Wall Street Anaconda Atchison Beech Roger Babson Daily Transcript Tir George J. Gishoe Mapet Acke South Highland Admiral T.V Firestone Singer Magic Chef Gibson Dora Megredy McCoy Auction Co iChanute First National Bank Chanute, Ks F.d.1.c Ann Landers Ann D. P Zanzibar The Chanute Tribune Ano Tanders Chanste Tribene Copp Okays Water Project Calvert Wilsons Clothiers
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