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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1966
Page
2
Cattle sale totals: 2000 head with steers steady at 24.00 to 26.00, feeders 25.00 to 27.00, cows 17.25 to 18.50. Hogs: 2800 head with barrows and gilts 22.75 to 24.00, sows 20.50 to 22.75, steady to higher for lighter cuts. Sheep: 500 head, spring lambs 22.75 to 23.56, ewes 5.75 to 7.50. futures mention September at 3.52.
Market listings show U S farm prices across hogs cattle veal cows bulls and sheep. Prices cover categories from U S 1 and 2 hogs to heavy sows and boars with cattle grades grain fed steers heifers stocker calves and calves to veal and sheep lambs with ranges for each quality tier.
Wholesale eggs show large grade 80 per cent A at 44 to 46 cents per dozen and mediums at 39 to 40 cents per dozen in the Kansas City market report.
Chicago reports from AP show live poultry prices unchanged as of the latest market update. Butter and eggs also listed as unchanged, reflecting stable commodity values in the region.
Wheat No 2 red 1.93 4n No 2 hard 1.99 4n. Corn No 2 yellow 1.51 2n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.54 2n. Wheat finished 1 cent lower to 4 higher, September 1.914. corn 1 to 15s lower, September 1.44 2s. rye up to 1 higher, September 1.29. soybeans 1/2 higher. Prices reflect mixed movements in the Chicago market.
Wheat trade showed 44 cars with prices from 1.99 to 2.10 for No 2 hard and dark hard. No 3 ranged 1.95 to 2.10. Corn traded 21 cars with No 2 white 1.48 to 1.58 and No 3 1.38 to 1.57. Oats held 1 car with No 2 white 78 to 81 and No 3 77 to 80. Mile maize 2.18 to 2.20. Rye 1.19 to 1.23. Barley 1.08 to 1.13. Soybeans 3.38 to 3.51. Sacked bran 50.00 to 75. Sacked shorts 53.50 to 54.25.
In New York the stock market extended its declines in moderate trading with about 5.3 million shares changing hands on the day versus 4.36 million the previous Tuesday. Glamour stocks led the losses as the session wore on.
The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development approved an $8,196 grant to the Menninger Foundation in Topeka Kansas for the first year of a two year research project studying how aging affects short term memory.
Long list of admissions and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Mrs Buford Allen in Humboldt and Mrs Gene Bilyeu in Humboldt, birth of a girl to Ronald and, Mrs Morris at 101 N Evergreen, plus district court actions in Chanute with judgments and divorces and a police summons for Phillip Fussman in Humboldt.
Billie Marie Whitworth completes cosmetology training in Wichita and plans a Colorado visit before returning to work in Wichita. Wichita couple Mr. and Mrs. Wright hosted by Talbot family. Romine and Maxwell reunions announced for Sunday with basket dinners at Santa Fe park shelterhouse and Altoona Rural High School lunch room. Local mortuary science grads Tiegreen and family note. World War I veterans Galbreath and Tallent reconnect after 47 years. Jerry Tallent visits son in Santa Fe area. Crime report: vending machine stolen from 1125 N Santa Fe filling station.
C. E. Galbreath of 1119 West Main enjoyed a Saturday visit with Toley Tal during a community gathering, sharing time and conversation in a cordial meeting.
In Saigon and Hue a wave of incidents and a Viet Cong terror cell threaten the September 11 election for a 117 member national assembly. A captured agent admitted ties to a six person cell with six hazardous devices. Explosives seized in Da Nang and a senior Front document urged attacks at polling places. Premier Ky warned turnout could range 60 to 70 percent while noting voter understanding remains limited.
A new International Rescuer ambulance owned by Chanute Ambulance Service sustained minor front end damage in a crash at Mulberry and Santa Fe at about 7 30 a m. A husband and wife in a 1964 Ford Falcon driven by Jesse Reed Jr 24 were involved. Reed’s wife Karen 21 was driving and had begun a right turn when the ambulance rear ended her car.
Miss Kansas Betty Louise Fox of Emporia will wear a Kelly green hat for the Miss America finals after a color consultant told pink would not show well on television. Chaperones from Pratt chose black alligator shoes, maroon scarf, and black kid gloves to complement the outfit as Fox competes in the swimsuit category tonight.
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Edwards Lee were conducted at Johnson Chapel with Rev Dale Sneeringer officiating. Mrs C H Pankratz was accompanied by Mrs Edna Petterson in song Lead Kindly Light. Burial followed at Brunswick Mo with Johnson Mortuary in charge.
Coffeyville Chamber of Commerce activity calendar starts with an Ambassadors breakfast at Tioga Hotel. The retail committee met at the chamber office to plan a September 17 sidewalk sale with the Mexican Fiesta and the Jaycee Fall Festival preparations.
The Chanute Tribune lists subscription rates for grain territories and outside regions, with monthly carrier pricing in Chanute. It also names staff including Dwight McCreight as publisher and John Hovorka as news editor.
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