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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1968

Page

2

Livestock Prices Across Markets Including Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Kansas City reports cattle numbers with steer prices from 25.75 to 26.50 and calf values around 33 to 34. Hog quotes range from 17 to 19.50 per hundredweight for various weights with sows steady at 14.25 to 16.75. Sheep and lambs show steady spring lambs at 28.50 and ewes 4.50 to 6.00, with a Chicago update on poultry and egg prices and 93 score AA and 92 A car quotes alongside egg whites at 28 cents and related rates.

Kansas City Chicago Parsons U.S

Butter Prices Hold Steady in Kansas City Market

AP reports wholesale butter remains unchanged with Grade A solid at 77 and Grade A ib quarters at 78 in Kansas City trading. Local buyers monitor steady price for dairy products amid market stability.

Market Prices for Hogs Cattle Veal and Sheep

Parson hogs and cattle run through range of liveweight and grade values. Prices cover sows stags bulls and sheep with quotes for grain fed steer heifers veals canners and culled stock. Readers are urged to call Tribune or phone HE 13400 after 6 pm for updates.

Chicago Grain Prices Report

Wheat No 2 hard 1.42 percent sn No 2 soft red 1.36 4n. Corn No 2 yellow 1.17 2, No 3 yellow 1.14 percent, No 4 yellow 1.12 2, No 5 yellow 1.10 percent. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 82 4n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.72 un. Soybean oil 8.60 a.

Chicago

Wall Street Advances and Losses Amid Holiday Trading

Gains outnumbered losses on the New York Stock Exchange as preholiday profit taking trimmed blue chip values. At noon the Dow Jones average fell 0.97 to 895.81 after a brief early gain, with the AP average down 0.2 at 330.9 as industrials slid 0.3 rails 0.4 while utilities rose 0.2. markets close Thursday for Memorial Day and reopen Friday.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Associated Press

Family of Four Killed In Suspected Murder Suicide

Authorities in Atchison Kansas concluded murder and death by own action in a farm family killings. William Harden 30 and his wife 28 along with daughters Julie 5 and Debbie 3 were found dead in their Old Huron area home. A sheriff said Mrs Harden shot her husband and two children then killed herself after a late night meeting with officials.

William Harden Julie Debbie Old Huron Atchison al Heidrich Kansas Bureau of Investigation Kansas City

Retire, End Careers Of Teaching

Mrs. Best and her twin sister retire this year from teaching at Girard High School. With 11 years in education, she taught sixth grade at Hutton, one year at Erie, and began in 1929 at Douglas before marriage paused her career. She may do substitute work and plans to visit Fort Worth family.

Girard High School Midland Tex

Louisville Riots Resume With 150 Arrested

Louisville reports a second night of racial violence with more than 150 arrests and 15 injuries. National Guardsmen aided police in the West End where rioting began Monday night and continued Tuesday afternoon and night. Dozens were struck by gunfire, brick throws, and smoke inhalation among workers and bystanders.

Louisville National West End

Recreation Calendar Night Skips as No Events Planned

Tonight has nothing scheduled. Thursday features Memorial Day bicycle derby at Royster Stadium starting at 6:46 p.m. The event lists Royster Stadium as the venue with participants expected from local cycling clubs.

Royster Stadium

Reelect Officers of Red Cross at Neo sho County Chapter

Neo sho County Chapter of the American Red Cross reelected John Rubew as chairman for the coming year at the quarterly meeting. Also reelected were Dr. Earl Gehrt as vice chairman Mrs. Walter Poor as secretary and Mrs. Lee Embry as treasurer. Reports noted 241 pints collected in Chanute and 237 used at Neosho Memorial Hospital since January 1 with 177 pints replaced elsewhere.

John Rubew Evergreen Neosho County The American Red Cross Earl Gehrt Walter Poor Lee Embry Ernest Kepley Chanute Neosho Memorial Hospital Keith Maring David Robinson John Bowes Red Cross Office Kenneth Casper

Deaths and Funerals schedule for local residents

Obituaries note services for Joseph P. Weiner at St. Joseph Church Humboldt with a 10 a.m. Friday funeral and burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. George C. Dunn, a retired plant foreman, will have a 7:30 p.m. service at St. Patrick’s with a 10 a.m. Friday Mass and burial in St. Patrick Cemetery. Lester E. Purdy, nine, of Chanute dies. funeral plans to be announced by Johnson Mortuary. Joseph M. Wible, 95, Chanute resident, dies. memorial service set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Johnson Chapel with burial in Elmwood Cemetery.

Joseph P. Weiner St. Joseph Catholic Church Humboldt Leroy Downs St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery Price Funeral Home George C. Dunn St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Leo B. Hahn St. Patrick’s Cemetery Johnson Mortuary Ash Grove Cement Plant Beatrice Neb Pearl L. Brown Atchison Dunn Wayne Independence Charles Wichita Karl Heinz Topeka Leonard Youngberg N. Grant Mary Keck Tulsa Lester E. Purdy N. Forest Chanute Neosho Memorial Hospital Zeta Lock Purdy First United Methodist Church Elks Frank Oberg Clay Center John Lapham Central Joseph M. Wible Grant Hartsburg Ill Eliza Charlotte Jones Ottawa Earl Wible S. Santa Fe R. E Reba) Hollowell Bessie Wible Neosho Manor Charles M. Archibald Long Beach Calif Roy E. Barger Johnson Chapel Duff D. Wagoner Elmwood Cemetery

Minor collisions and incidents reported by police

Police logged a series of minor incidents including a 1955 Plymouth bumping a parked 1967 Olds at the National Guard armory injuring neither driver. A rock damaged a combine cab window at Martens Implement Co. A garage break causing a 1966 Ford impact and missing license tag NO 712 were reported by Leslie Cable. A Holton Transport truck scraped Ray Middendorf’s 1967 Ford. the driver paid for damages.

National Guard Ben Desselle S. Malcolm Dorothy Strohl N. Plummer Strohl Desselle Leslie Cable Highland Cable Holton Transport Co Louis W. Young Iola Lincoln and Main Young Ray Middendorf Humboldt R. 1

Memorial Day Traffic Toll Forecast by Safety Council

The National Safety Council estimates 625 to 725 deaths and 27 000 to 32 000 disabling injuries from Memorial Day travel. The period runs 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday. President Howard Pyle urged drivers to prep vehicles plan routes and practice defensive driving to reduce the toll.

Chicago National Safety Council Howard Pyle Pyle

Neosho Memorial Hospital Adds Tuesday Admissions and Dismissals

Daily Transcript notes visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Census lists 64 patients in adults and pediatrics with two babies. Tuesday admissions include Mrs Wilbur Mitchem at 221 W 4th medical and Henry Powell at 1129 S Evergreen medical plus other surgical and medical cases. Dismissals include Robert Hart and several others. Police Court action shows Leo E Dietrich cited for dilocking sidewalk with a $5 bond posted.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Wilbur Mitchem W. 4Th Henry Powell S. Evergreen Everett Booe Humboldt Larry Clemens S. Santa Fe David and John Jay Robert Hart Michael Lea S. Central Charles King Rose Wehlage S. Malcolm Socorro Padilla N. Western Alfred Weston Tammy Williams N. Malcolm Carl Haviland Thayer Leo E. Dietrich N. Garfield

Two Kansans Die In Vietnam Action

The Defense Department lists two Kansans killed in action in Vietnam. Army Specialist 4 Kenneth J. Knowles is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip T. Knowles of Atchison, and Marine Sergeant William B. Hughes of Garrison.

Washington Defense Department Vietnam Army Kenneth J. Knowles Philip T. Knowles Atchison Marine S William B. Hughes Garrison

Harriman Eyes Private Talks to Break Paris Negotiations

Ambassador Harriman plans a new push in the Vietnam peace talks aiming to move beyond propaganda toward secret discussions on de-escalation. He expects North Vietnam's Xuan Thuy to resist early agreement, urging private diplomacy to yield progress as President Johnson calls for quiet, serious discussions after two and a half weeks of talks.

Paris W. Averell Harriman Vietnam Harriman Xuan Thuy North Vietnam Johnson Washington Thuy

Chanute Tribune masthead and staff list

The Chanute Tribune publishes standard newspaper staff details including publisher Dwight McCreight editor Wayne J. Smith and advertising manager Mrs. R. D. Markham. The paper serves Chanute Kansas with a daily except Sunday and six holidays schedule.

Chanute Kansas S. Highland Dwight McCreight Dwight Wallingford Wayne J. Smith R. D. Markham Ben Nicholas Composing R Fma Dorsey Osborn Press

Subscription rates by mail and carrier in Chanute area

Rates set for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties by mail in trade territory one year ten dollars six months five fifty three months three twenty five. Outside territory one year fifteen dollars six months eight dollars three months four twenty five. Chanute post office boxholders one year fifteen dollars six months eight dollars three months four fifty. Chanute carrier in Chanute one seventy per month. Associated Press notes local news and dispatch rights.

Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Chanute

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