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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1968

Page

4

Livestock Prices Mixed as Markets Fail to Set Averages

Kansas City reports lean cattle with no calves and limited offer to test prices. Hogs see 4 000 head with barrows and gilts 200 260 pounds at 17 75 to 18 25 and 260 280 pounds at 17 50 to 25, not enough to establish a price. Chicago notes No 2 hard wheat at 1 30 and No 2 soft red at 1 22, corn No 2 yellow 1 11, oats No 2 extra heavy white 60, soybeans No 1 yellow 2 46 46, and soybean oil at 7 05.

Kansas City Chicago

Egg and butter price notes from Kansas City market

AP reports wholesale egg quotes for large eggs at 80 per cent A 37 to 40 and mediums at 80 per cent A 34 to 38. Butter remains unchanged with grade A Tb solid 79 and grade A Ib quarters at 80.

Kansas City

Chicago Produce Price Notes and Quality Grades

Chicago AP report lists butter scores AA 67 percent and 93 score, eggs with grade A whites 40, mediums 24, standards 38 checks 24, and cars 9 B 67 percent with varied grade points including 3 C 62 percent. The data shows quality indicators across butter eggs and related products.

Chicago

Notice of Hearing in Winnie Umbarger Estate

Probate Court of Neosho County Kansas schedules a hearing on the estate of Winnie Umbarger to determine descent of an undivided one half interest in the north half of the northwest quarter section six twenty nine eighteen in Neosho County. Francis W. Umbarger seeks determination as heir with defenses due by November 6 1968 at 10 00 A M in Erie Kansas.

Chanute Tribune State OF Kansas Neosho Neosho County Kansas Winnie Umbarger F. W. Umbarger Francis W. Umbarger Township Twentynine Range Winnie Umburger Erie Oewn Peti’ Umbarger Henshall Pennington South Forettorney Sane Atte Alberta Gough

Wall Street Edges Lower After Mild Market Dip

Wall Street opened with a mild decline amid selective strength. Losses edged gains by about 50 NYSE issues as the AP average sagged .8 to 353.1. RCA led active trading, down a full point on reports of a proposed RCA St. Regis Paper merger, while St. Regis faced a delayed opening.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Associated Press RCA St. Regis

Hearing on Final Settlement for Clayton Alvis Estate

Petition filed by Carl Haight executor of Clayton Alvis deceased seeks final settlement, approval of executor actions, attorney fees and expenses, and determination of heirs and shares. Defenses due by October 28, 1968 at 10:00 a.m. in Erie Kansas court. attorney John N. Sherman Jr. listed for petitioner.

Chanute Tribune State OF Kansas Neosho County Clayton Alvis Carl Haight Erie

Little Red Flower story hour at public library

The Little Red Flower will be told during the children's story hour from 10 30 to 11 a m Saturday at the public library. Mrs Bessie Brooks of 119 S Denman underwent eye surgery Thursday at Providence Hospital in Kansas City Kan and expects to return home Wednesday.

Bessie Brooks S. Denman Providence Hospital Kansas City Kan

Tape Player Theft Reported From Parker Car

Robert E. Parker reported a theft from his car at Neosho County Community Junior College lot. A tape player and three tapes were stolen in the incident described as occurring yesterday.

Robert E. Parker W. Main Officrs Parker Neosho County Community Junior College

Wire theft reported at city warehouse north of light plant

George Eaton a city employee told police yesterday that 200 pounds of No 1 copper wire and four rolls about 900 pounds of No 4 copper wire were missing from the city warehouse north of the municipal light plant.

George Eaton

George White Dies at 74 in Hollywood

Hollywood AP report says George White former theatrical producer of Scandals died Thursday at Mt Sinai Hospital from leukemia after a month in hospital. He was 74. A niece survives.

Hollywood George White Mt. Sinai Hospital White

Nixon and Humphrey to Attend Alfred E. Smith Dinner

In New York both Richard M. Nixon and Hubert H. Humphrey are set to attend the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation dinner next Wednesday. The event welcomes rival candidates in presidential years and avoids political arguments. Speakers include James A. Farley Nelson Rockefeller and John V. Lindsay.

New York Richard M. Nixon Hubert H Humphrey Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation

Deaths and Funerals in Chanute area

Mrs. Mattie E. Mein former of 1720 S Santa Fe died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a weeklong illness. Born Oct 25, 1883 in Sweet Springs Mo she married Carl R Mein in 1909 and moved to Chanute in 1919. Funeral at Gibson Koch Chapel Saturday at 2 pm with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Also funeral for Ralph Thomas Skinney Beeson held at Gibson Koch Chapel with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. honorary and active bearers listed.

Mattie E. Mein S. Santa Fe Neosho Memorial Hospital Neosho Manor Henry Fangmann Sweet Springs Carl R. Mein Chanute Mein Church of God S. Forest Lloyd R. Mein Wichita Ernest C. Mein Shawnee Mission Gibson Koch Minnie Thompson Elmwood Cemetery Howard Parsons Junior Fritz Bernard Wyatt Robert Weeks Ernie Mullen Earl Grogan Roy Ensminger Wilbur Chandler Wheldon Gates

Buffalo Legion Hosts Annual Coffee Tour

The 3rd district American Legion and Auxiliary held a breakfast at the Buffalo Cafe. The Auxiliary won the Early Bird award with 104 percent of dues paid. Attendees included district leaders from Oswego Howard Chanute Inde Pend and Wadsworth plus guests from Chanute and Independence.

Buffalo American Legion and Auxiliary Gladys Hardwick Oswego Virginia Marion Howard Agnes Reichers Clay Center Don Phillips Independence John Barney Chanute Calvin Stone Wadsworth

Daily Transcript Hospital Update and Admissions List

Visiting hours are set from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Patient census reports 72 adults and pediatrics with four babies. Thursday admissions include Daniel Sevedge Thayer Maurice Davidson Humboldt Aldeen Mathis Steuben Yates Center Washburn Thayer May Sievers Humboldt John Shields Thayer Harlan Lovett 319 N Grant Ray Winder Route 3 medical and more. Dismissals Thursday list several patients including Ethel Schul Minnie Sherman Benjamin Hupp Ogle Van Hooser and others. Admissions today include Joe LaRue and a birth noted for Calvin Harris at 1122 N Forest. Fire run reports a carbon monoxide check at 320 S Evergreen with negative result.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Daniel Sevedge S. Garfield Maurice Davidson Thayer Aldeen Mathis N. Steuben Clarence Welsh S. Highland James Washburn Yates Center May Sievers Humboldt John Shields Harlan Lovett N. Grant Ray Winder Ethel Schul Minnie Sherman Kansas City Benjamin Hupp N. Franklin Frank Ogle N. Wilson Gary van Hooser Buffalo Joe LaRue N. Forest Calvin Harris Boy Olive Fee E. Oak Maxine Stoll Tony Goben Kansas Earl Beeler Eric Andy Godinez S. Steuben

Boerstler-May Post Hosts Annual Tour

American Legion and Auxiliary officers in Chanute attended the annual coffee tour at the Boerstler May Post home. Attendees included Calvin Stone from Wadsworth Hospital and Don Phillips from the Kansas Veterans' Commission with district leaders Gladys Hardwick, Virginia Marion, and Agnes Riechers. Debbie Martin spoke on Squares urging patriotism before Legion and Auxiliary meetings followed.

American Legion Chanute Calvin Stone Wadsworth Hospital Don Phillips Kansas Veterans’ Commission Independence Gladys Hardwick Oswego Virginia Marion Howard Agnes Riechers Clay Center Boerstler-May Post Charles Bruner Debbie Martin

Sorghum Valley Grange Plans 55th Anniversary Observance

Sorghum Valley Grange gathered in Grange hall with Master E W Maxwell presiding. Members planned an open meeting on October 23 and a 55th anniversary and booster night with a 6:30 p.m. covered-dish dinner as new officers are installed.

Grange Hall Sorghum Valley Grange

Vinegar Hair Shine Tips From Heloise

Readers share quick household hints including using a vinegar rinse for shiny hair after a double shampoo. Additional notes cover repainting a rental, using tire paint on baseboards, and mulching leaves with a lawn mower. Heloise also explains she cannot answer every letter due to high volume.

Heloise

BPW Club Teaches Value of Membership at Tioga Dinner

Mrs Vesta Lightfoot chaired the BPW membership program at the Tioga Hotel with Mattie Wolf Marjorie Pierpont and Evelyn Woodruff assisting. Three new members Hazel Jenkins Veneta Henderson and Sandra Seltman were welcomed and plans noted for the Fall Conference in Columbus October 27 and Business Women's Week October 20-26.

Vesta Lightfoot BPW Club Tioga Hotel Hazel Jenkins Veneta Henderson Sandra Seltman Columbus

Phone number help line for Tribune readers

If you cannot reach your Tribune phone, contact your carrier first. If unavailable after 6 p.m., dial HE1-3400 for assistance.

Tribune

Bible Quiz Questions by Lavina Ross Fowler

The article prompts readers with five Bible trivia prompts attributed to Lavina Ross Fowler. It asks for a critique of judgment, quotes Matthew 7 1 13, identifies mote and beam in Matthew 7 3, recalls Jonah 1 17 relation to a great creature, compares manna to the bread of life in John 6 31 35, and cites First Corinthians 10 13 about temptation.

Lavina Ross Fowler Iscariot Jonah Jesus

Card of Thanks for Ina Hunt and George Mitchell Families

The families express gratitude to Dr. Ray Ava Shepherd Mrs. Baldwin and nurses and pastors at Neosho Memorial Hospital and Jim Pierce of Pierce Funeral Home for aid after their parents accident and illness. They appreciate food cards flowers prayers and kindness from friends and relatives.

Ray Ava Shepherd Glen Ashley Neosho Memorial Hospital George Mitchell

Hansen Reunion and St Patricks Gymn Basket Dinner

Coming events include a Hansen reunion and St Patricks Gymn basket dinner on October 13 at Chanute. Also Zili ah School carnival with supper at 6 and carnival at 7 featuring booths bingo and dance.

Hansen St. Patricks Gymn Ziliah

Lost watch in Thayer area offers reward

Private notice states a lady's wrist watch is lost near Lincoln and First in Thayer Kansas with a reward offered. Also promotes U S Civil Service tests for men and women 18 and over with high starting pay, short hours, advancement, and free job booklet by writing Lincoln Service Box 235 Cha nute Tribune.

Lincoln & First Thayer Kansas Lincoln Service Chanute Tribune

Police Officer Wanted in Chanute Job Ad

The City of Chanute seeks applicants for a policeman with benefits including hospitalization insurance vacations and retirement. Requirements include being under 30 and physically fit with typing skills. city manager or Chief of Police applications accepted at the Memorial Building.

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K.C. Livestock Chicago Grain K.C Wall Street John N. Sherman, Jr Admiral Kenneth Caldwell H. L. Dryden Bank of Commerce Ewan Nixon Humphrey James A. Farley Nelson A. Rockefeller John V. Lindsay L. K. Barham Pol. Adv. Pd Buffalo Legion 7Th and Steuben 7Th St. Market Dewey McCoy THE Kansas Elk’s Training Center Daily Transcript S. Evergreen Sorghum Grange Sighum Valley Grange E. W. Maxwell Henry Ebert Quinton Anderson Dad Roy Johnson Harold Lowe Mabel Hutchison Xerox Photocopy HSA Lincoln & Walnut Ruth D. Goldberg Ruthie Helen Allison Ken Boykin Mr. C. Reichtop BPW Vietnam Scherel Booe Walt Earlton, Kansas Pioneer Wear Shopper's Corral Alcoholics Anonymous U. S. Civil Service V.F.W Legion Veterans Day Committee Herb Washburn Charles Rieder Highland Hutton School Graham Auction Graham Auction CO Stewart's Auction Bronson S. Central Sat N. J. Siler Stark Robert Williamson's Furniture & Hand Tools Arnold Elder Stark, Ks Furniture & Misc Touch & Sew E. Main Chanute Business Machines Coleman Star TV E. Walnut Walnut Evans Music CO South Malcolm Denney, Thayer Edna Mattress Factory Edna South Holman Music South Tenth Independence, Ks Harolds Upright Jane Dinette Music CO Merle Kelly Ford Lai Lincoln Volkswagen Oldsmobile Rent-A-Ford Merle Kelly FORD N. Evergreen Midwest Main & Highland
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