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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1968
Page
4
Cattle 50 head with calves unavailable for price test. Hogs total 3 000 with barrows and gilts 220-240 lb at 19.15 to 25.24, 200-260 lb at 18.75 to 19.00, 260-390 lb at 18.25 to 18.75. Sheep offerings none.
In Kansas City the wholesale egg market shows large eggs at 80 percent A 3740 and mediums at 80 percent A 3438. Butter remains unchanged at grade A ib solid 79.
Chicago grain prices show Wheat No 2 yellow hard at 1.28 and No 2 soft red at 1.20. Corn No 2 yellow at 1.07 and No 4 yellow at 1.01. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 60. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.44. Soybean oil 7.20.
Chicago based AP bulletin lists butter scores and car values with percent grades, plus egg grade breakdowns. It includes butter 93 score AA 634 and 92 A 66%4, eggs at 80 percent grade A whites 40s, mediums 37, standards 20, checks 24.
Hospital notes list admissions for Thursday including Mrs. Goben medical Mrs. Gerken Humboldt Mrs. Lowe Eric Mrs. Nantz medi cal Richard Hively Sod erquist Carl Ripple and others. births reported for Thursday and today. Dismissals include several local residents and a police summons for Elizabeth Hurd. Fire run recorded at 12 05 p m to 219 Central for grass.
Local ad offers a winter deal to exchange old car batteries for anti freeze. Consumers are urged to act quickly to stock up before the cold spell. Prices and store location details are listed in the advertisement.
Elizabeth Fay Barrackman 74 died after months of illness in Humboldt born January 24 1894. Louis E Turner 8 funeral in Yates Center. George Mitchell 69 farmer of Walnut dies. services in Walnut Methodist Church burial in Walnut. George W Gambill funeral in Gibson Koch Chapel burial Elmwood. Walter L Moss memorial in Gibson Koch Chapel burial Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mrs. Charles Donovan of 517 West Fifth said $35 in cash vanished from the dresser drawer where it was kept in her husband’s billfold. Police were notified yesterday afternoon.
Reader offers practical cabin care tips to prevent pests and moisture issues. Turn drawers upside down to deter rodents, spray bug killer, leave refrigerator door ajar to defrost, and use baking soda and newspaper to control odors and moisture. Heloise notes she answers questions when possible.
The First Presbyterian worship service was not broadcast on Channel 3 adaio last Sunday but is scheduled for 10 30 a m this Sunday. Spec 4 Johnie Dighero returns to Ft Bliss Texas Monday after visiting Tulsa airport with his parents. He was promoted to specialist and has been at Ft Bliss since August 1967. A children story hour at the public library Saturday from 10 30 to 11 a m features Aunt Agatha There A Lion under the Couch. Mrs Russell Page of Erie is assisting the Nixon Agnew volunteers day campaign after receiving a telegram from Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower requesting support.
Bill Ray Carter and 807 others join McPherson College this term as freshmen. Four Royster Junior High students attend the Kansas UNICEF World Involvement Conference at Baker University today and tomorrow. City humane officer Virgil Gericke issued a summons to Harold Arthur for letting a dog run at large. bond set at five dollars with trial Wednesday at 3 30 p.m.
R. D. Hamer of 21 S. Tennessee reported to police yesterday that a lawn fertilizer spreader was stolen from his garage sometime in the past few days.
Seth Gray opened the Chaincomers meeting in the Central Park community building to discuss care of dry-cleanable fabrics, dry cleaning duties by Mrs. Don Cowan, and club projects for six months. Mrs. Philip Whatley and Mrs. Cowan served refreshments. The next meeting is set for 9 30 a m October 17 in the hospitality room of the First National Bank amid a silent auction.
Mrs. Maxine Troutman and Gilbert Borland presided at the Altoona Eastern Star meeting Tuesday evening. Invitations from Fredonia and Thayer chapters were received. A memorial for Past Grand Patrol William W. Smith was read. Star point officers were escorted to the East and presented gifts.Refreshments were served by Mmes. Amanda Suddock, Lola Walker, and Hazel Brewer as tables displayed Autumn colors.
A group of 35 youths from Buffalo and High Prairie presented a musical program at Altoona Methodist Church on Sunday evening. Dinner in the fellowship hall preceded the program with Mrs Reed Streets, education board chair, in charge of arrangements.
Nineteen members of the Royal Neighbors of America attended the dinner meeting Thursday evening in Odd Fellows hall. The serving committee included Mrs. C. C. Mann Mrs. Charles Gerhart and Mary Heilman. Birthday observances were noted and the cake was baked by Mrs. John Oglesbee. Mrs. Frank Burtle presided. The next meeting will feature a turkey dinner on November 7.
Modern Mothers Club met with Mrs. Stuart Hoofnagle at 318 North Kansas on Thursday afternoon. Co-hostesses were Mrs. C. J. Anderson and Mrs. Dorothy Wilson. Prizes were won by Lyle Mines Kensinger Jim Bradley Dick McMinimy and Ebar Schultz. Twelve members attended. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Peg Sutcliffe 305 South Tennessee.
A collision at Lincoln and Elm last night at 11 45 resulted in about 300 dollars damage to a 1965 Buick driven by Mrs Anita Fairchild. The truck involved was a 1967 THC owned by Ryan Transport Co and driven by Gerald D Sloan of Thayer. The truck struck the car on the left front, as Fairchild pulled alongside the truck not expecting the turn. No damage to the truck was reported.
Merle Kelly Ford promotes affordable late model used cars with marked down 1968 models. The ad touts new car prestige and protection for only a few dollars more per month than a comparable used car, highlighting financing accessibility.
The notice clarifies that service after the sale is part of the sale terms and conditions, outlining responsibilities and responsibilities for post sale support. The statement emphasizes that post sale service is integral to the transaction.
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