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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1966
Page
2
Kansas City livestock report shows cattle 600 head, hogs 2 600 with barrows and gilts 25 to 50 lower and sows steady, calf and sheep lines sparse. In New York, the stock market slipped from a brief bounce to a lower close with about 7.8 million shares traded, compared to 8.1 million the prior session.
Wholesale eggs show 80 percent early and mid grades with prices from 40 to 45 cents per dozen for large and 40 to 42 cents for mediums. Butter prices remain unchanged.
Chicago prices show butter down 1 cent at 93 score AA 685 and 92 A 68, with 90 B 68 and 89 C 66. Egg market steady to higher with white grade A around 44.7 cents, mixed 44.2, mediums 41.2 per dozen.
AP reports Kansas City trading shows wheat at 1.82 for No 2 hard with several variants from 1.68 to 1.86. Corn quoted from 1.34 to 2.02, oats 0.74 to 0.81, maize near 2.00, rye 1.10 to 1.13, barley 1.20 to 1.25, soybeans 2.77 to 42.87, sacked bran 51.50 to 52.25, sacked shorts 55.00 to 75.00.
Chicago market notes wheat and corn futures up modestly while oats, rye and soybeans show mixed moves. December positions for wheat at 1.70 and soybeans around 2.92 reflect slight gains and declines across the board.
In Neosho County Kansas a petition for final settlement of Bertha E Ramsey aka Mrs R A Ramsey deceased is heard October 31 1966 at 10 00 am in Erie with executor Robert E Ramsey and attorney Avorne for Petitioner. Also Pearl K Peyton estate administrator appointed October 5 1966 creditors must file claims within nine months.
Police cited Frank B Hempen Jr of Yates Center Route 2 for careless driving after his 1958 Ford rear ended Wayne L Erickson’s 1957 Chevrolet in traffic on West Main around 11:15 a.m. Damage was heavier to Hempen’s car. A second minor backing accident was reported at 1501 S Santa Fe involving Mamie Heinze and Elmer Hincha.
Nadine Lamons, 45, of 717 N Steuben and Howard G Anderson, 36, of R 2, collided on a county road north of town about 8 30 last night. Both drivers had minor injuries not requiring treatment. Lamons Rambler 1961 damage estimated at 700 dollars and Anderson Buick 1953 at 100 dollars. Accident occurred about a half mile west of the Barker corner on US 169.
Mr and Mrs Earl Young of 1407 S Edith hosted grandson Gary Joe Young and Linda McGil Wichita over Sunday Joe Young left for military service Tuesday The Student Education Association of Neosho County Community College will be represented at a state meeting in Topeka Saturday by Virginia Madill and Donna Small The Magic Spectacles will be the story at Children s Story Hour Saturday 10 30 to 11 a m in the Library Mrs Daisy M Jordan 501 S Larson retired vice president of the Bank of Commerce will attend the 44th annual convention of the National Association of Bank Women in New York Oct 9 13 with a tour of Portugal and Spain The Jordan party will depart New York Oct 13 for Portugal Mr and Mrs Joe Rensing 1102 S Highland and Mr and Mrs C J Anderson 317 E 17th attended a Veterans of World War 1 meeting in Emporia Wednesday The statewide membership drive will begin in Parsons Monday Rensing and Anderson will participate Mrs Sam Willis 121 N Tennessee Mrs Junior Zimmerman 317 S Tennessee and Mrs P B Darlington 511 N Evergreen attended the Topeka Woman s Club Thursday The club president Mrs Frank T Ellis invited the board of the Woman s Kansas Day Club to a luncheon and reception at the mansion
A family dinner at LeRoy Morlan residence in Iola honored son in law Airman C Wardell T Miller who just completed a year in Viet Nam. Mrs Miller and children to join him at his new Tucson Ariz base. Chanute Tribune readers relay Chanute news by phone to Tulsa subscriber Edna Wickard who fondly recalls Chanute ties.
Mineral springs first discovered in 1326 made the town of Spa in Belgium a fashionable 18th century health hub, creating a name for healing waters that spread worldwide.
Daily admission and dismissal notes list patients and residences for Neosho Memorial Hospital. Entries include Friday admissions for Loretta Young and Steven Cunningham and prior cases like Mrs. Matilda Schulte and Mrs. Pearl Brown, plus dismissals such as Mary Powers and Thomas Tenniman. A marriage license is issued for William Robert Edwards and Shirley Ann Ramey.
ERIE N J Mills was reelected Neosho county Farm Bureau president at the organization's annual dinner meeting with Vyrl Fogel as vice president. Directors named Lou Reinhardt Frank Stich R D Falkingham Melvin Harris Carl Castle and Billy Wheeler. Delegates Mills Reinhardt and Harold Wright to Kansas Farm Bureau annual meeting in Topeka Oct 30 to Nov 2. About 225 attended at the high school with Mrs Lyle Meyer heading the serving committee.
The Erie Eastern Star chapter hosted a friendship night with guests from Parsons McCune Thayer Chanute Stamford Walnut Lavenburg and Humboldt chapters. 85 attendees enjoyed a candlelight service and 25 year pins were awarded to Hollis Dunham Wayne Brillhart and G C Freeley.
Savonburg Evangelical Covenant church hosts Missions Day with Myrtle Larson as main supporter and LuElla Halverson of Ecuador as guest speaker. Halverson speaks at 9:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. with Larson at 7:30 p.m. and pictures of Ecuador mission. Larson is a Congo missionary seeking visa to return to Karawa, with four teaching terms and evangelistic work. Rev. Robert L. Huse leads the church.
The Chanute Tribune lists subscription rates for in and out of trade territory with monthly carrier prices and boxed mail options. It also names staff including Dwight McCreight publisher, Dwight Wallingford news editor, and John Hovorka advertising. It notes AP membership and exclusive local news rights.
Mrs. Roy J. Chapple aged in her family residence at 625 West Main died unexpectedly early today at a Springfield Missouri hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending with Gibson-Koch Chapel.
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