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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1966
Page
2
AP cattle numbers show 3200 cattle 200 calves steady cows up to 50 higher with steers at 24.50 to 25.50 for choice and prime 25.75. hogs 3800 barrows and gilts down 25 to 50 with sows steady. sheep 1500 steady with wool lambs 22.25 to 22.00 and shorn ewes 5.75 to 7.00. Barley 1.20 to 1.25 soybeans 42.88. bran 51.50 to 52.25. shorts 55.00 to 55.75.
The Parsons market lists cattle and hog prices by grade and weight. Hog categories include U S No 1 and 2 at 200-270 pounds from 19.75 to 21.85 dollars, sows and heavier sows down to 18.00, boars 14.00 to 19.50, and stags 15.00 to 19.50. Cattle show grain fed steer and heifer values from 22.00 to 25.00, calves and stockers 19.50 to 32.00, veals up to 30.00, cows 12.00 to 21.00, bulls 13.00 to 24.50, and sheep and lambs with multiple price ranges.
The New York stock market extended its comeback from oversold levels despite a mid session profit take. Trading remained heavy with about 8.7 million shares that day, as the rally regained strength to post the session's best advance.
Kansas City AP notes wholesale egg quotes with large eggs at 80 percent AA for 42 to 44 cents, mediums at 38 to 40 cents, and butter prices unchanged.
Chicago AP reports butter steady with mixed 93 score AA 69 s 90 B 69 C 66 and cars 90 B 69 2. Eggs about steady with standard 41 checks 34 percent. Live poultry prices vary. roasters 24 to 26 12, special fed White Rock fryers 18 2 to 20 2, heavy hens 16.
Grain bids show Wheat No 2 hard 1.72 and No 2 red 1.70. Corn No 2 yellow 1.39, oats No 2 white 767n, soybeans No 1 yellow 2.94. December wheat 1.72 to 1.72, corn 1.35, oats 74 to 75, rye 1.23, soybeans 2.93 to 2.94. Continuous daily shifts reflect slight falls for wheat and gains for oats and rye.
Wheat quotes show 84 cars down 44 up 134 for No 2 hard and dark and No 3 bids around 1.77 to 1.83 a bushel. Corn prices hold with No 2 white about 1.48 and No 3 near 1.34 to 1.53, Milo maize trading around 1.98 to 2.00.
Hurricane Inez ends its 18 day trek after striking northeast Mexico with heavy damage to Tampico Ciudad Mante and Valles. No new deaths reported as the storm moves inland from the Texas coast.
New York AP report says Judge Matthew M. Levy withheld sentencing of U.S. Rep. Adam Clayton Powell while he considers whether the case lies within the court’s jurisdiction. Powell was found guilty of willful disobedience related to a $164,000 libel judgment and could face up to 130 days in jail and a $1,250 fine.
The Defense Department lists two Missouri soldiers and one Kansas service member killed in action in Vietnam. Also a Missouri soldier dies of non hostile injuries. Names include Keith E. Hix of Leeton, Alvern W. Scholtzman of Overland, William L. Schultz of Chanute, and Richard M. Heck of St. Louis.
Charles Henshall was chosen president of the Neosho County Bar Assn for the coming year at its annual meeting held with the October district court term. Gary Rowles serves as secretary. Henshall succeeds Joe F Balch. All three are Chanute residents.
A tropical system about 225 miles south of Brownsville caused 8 to 10 foot waves and roughly 5000 dollars in pier damage at Port Aransas and Padre Island. The storm spared the Lower Rio Grande Valley citrus crop and evacuees along a 160 mile Texas coast began returning home as Inez veered away.
Daily Transcript reports hospital admissions and births for Monday including Edith Pauli Humboldt Blanken hagen Jimmy Laurie and others. Dismissals listed for Gerald Lambert Mrs Vernon Purdy plus today's admissions Raymond Clemens and dismissals Donald Webb Charlotte Pitts Forrest Clemings Edna Scribner. Also city court patrol citations list multiple speeding fines and traffic offenses with amounts and names. recent moves and building permits noted for residents and property.
The Chanute Tribune lists newspaper staff including Dwight McCreight as publisher and John Hovorka as news editor. It outlines subscription prices for in and out of trade territory with yearly rates for mail and Chanute post office boxholders and carrier delivery in Chanute.
Kathrine B. Thompson, 73, of Wichita, died after a truck struck her Monday night. Police said driver Lester L. Gindlesberger, 45, Wichita, tried to stop but could not. No charges were filed.
James Earl Garrison 71 of Parsons died Monday after an extended illness. Born May 4 1895 in Purry Oklahoma he is survived by his wife Josie Ann Sparks two daughters Nadine Crawford and Norma Hamilton a son Glen Earl Garrison eight grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm Burris Wall Funeral Home Parsons with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Rhoda Fowler Kellerman funeral held Monday at Friends Church Lavonburg with mixed quartet singers and burial in Huff Cemetery Johnson Mortuary in charge.
The burial followed Monday afternoon at Elmwood Cemetery with Dr Robert Geizentanner officiating. Mrs D A Finney accompanied by Mrs Dave Petterson sang The Lord's Prayer. Flowers were arranged by Mrs John Hargrave, Mrs George Pinegar, Mrs A B Chauncey and Mrs Lewis Wible. Honorary bearers were George Pinegar, A B Chauncey, Herman Squier, Ford Johnson, Homer LaForge, and Emil Lofgren. Actives were Carl Schickhardt, John Hargrave, Lester Spencer, Joe Wasser, Lewis Wible and Daryl Dalton.
FBI agents arrested John Engberg 33 of Bucklin Missouri and Oliver Hardee 27 of Wagoner Oklahoma at the Howard Hotel in Denver about 2 35 a m. They were armed and uncooperative. Six agents helped seize them as they descended a staircase. Engberg carried a .38 revolver and Hardee both .38 and .22 pistols. Two other escapees, William Hunt 37 Altus Oklahoma and Randy Miksell 27 Carthage Missouri, were already captured.
Chanute High School class of 1955 plans a contribution to the Capt. William L. Schultz memorial fund at First Methodist Church. Schultz, killed in action in South Vietnam, was a class member. Contributions contact Mrs. Max Beech or Mrs. Robert Jenkins.
Robert Bob J Hotchkiss is a patient in the Veterans Administration hospital at Topeka. The notice records his location within the VA facility in Topeka Kansas.
The Chanute Tribune on Tuesday October 11 1966 features local notices and brief reports. News items center on community events, school activity, and city updates affecting Chanute and surrounding areas.
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