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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1963
Page
5
ELSMORE The annual Fall Festival supper and program of the Friends Home Lutheran church was held Friday. Those taking part in the musical numbers were Don Bauer, Mrs. Don Bauer, a vocal triple trio from Stark and their teacher, Clifford Olson, J. Edward Swanson.
The city of Chanute Kansas passes Ordinance No 164 vacating a section of North Wilson Avenue from K-39 Highway to Beech Street and the adjacent alley west of Wilson Avenue. The action preserves a full public utility easement for drainage and directs filing with county records. The ordinance takes effect 30 days after publication unless protests are filed.
Estimated 1963-64 feed grain supply falls about 20 million tons from the record three years ago, with Kansas showing a downward trend due to poor growing season weather. Corn yields expected at 54 million bushels in Kansas, sorghum and barley also down, oats up. Prices forecast with seasonal declines until November and rises after harvest, Kansas City No 2 yellow corn around $1.15 to $1.30, sorghum $1.70 to $2.00. Amish sect with 60,000 members dispersed in 20 states, some relocating to Canada and Mexico.
Soviet wheat buyers meet with Washington officials as reports circulate that the United States may approve a 40 000 ton corn sale to Hungary. If true, it would be the first such deal with an Iron Curtain nation since Kennedy backed subsidized farm exports to the Soviet bloc.
Mrs Cora Senstedt visited Mrs Gracie Ludium in Lola Friday.
Wichita AP reports Mrs Helen Martin of Brookville was elected president of the Kansas Restaurant Association at its annual meeting. Harold W Berggren of Wichita was elected president of the Kansas Motel and Motor Hotel Association, with Ruben Koch of Strong City named vice president. Miss Elizabeth I Huey, operator of a Wichita tearoom, named Kansas Restaurateur of the Year.
Britain holds the Imperial State Crown as the most valuable single jewelry piece. It houses the Second Star of Africa and has about 2,800 lesser diamonds, making it a monumental symbol of regalia and wealth.
Five suspects tied to a $76,000 money order theft and a $5,000 Kroger holdup at 3815 Blue Parkway were arrested in Kansas City. The group faces federal charges of conspiracy and interstate transportation of stolen property. FBI notes additional arrests anticipated as $3,000 of the money orders have been cashed.
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