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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1966
Page
2
Livestock numbers show cattle 3,000 head with varied steadiness and declines for steers, hogs 3,200 with some 50 cent drops, and sheep 800 steady with lambs mid 22s. Chicago grain futures rise for wheat corn oats and rye with September positions noted and soybeans easing.
U S no 1 and 2 hogs range from 22.00 to 23.00 per cwt across weights with sows down to 19.50, boars to 19.50. Cattle include grain fed steers 23.50 to 24.50, heifers 21.50 to 22.50, stocker calves 27.00 to 31.00, heifer calves 24.00 to 26.00, yearling steers 25.00 to 26.50, veal prime 24.00 to 27.00, cows utilities 17.00 to 19.00, bulls 20.00 to 25.00. Sheep show lambs to 21.50, wool 20.00, feeder lambs 17.00 to 20.00, ewes 4.00 to 12.00.
Kansas City AP notes wholesale egg quotes hold steady for large eggs at 47 to 49 and mediums at 41 to 42, with an 80 percent production level cited. Butter prices remain unchanged.
Chicago eggs edge up slightly with 60 percent or better grade A whites at 48 2, mixed 48 2, mediums at 43. Poultry and butter hold steady as reported by AP.
Wheat prices rise to about 2 dollars a bushel with No 2 hard at 1.97 to 2.02. corn falls to 1.40 to 1.58 for No 2 white. oats show declines from 77 to 80 cents. rye and barley range around 1.14 to 1.20 and 1.15 to 1.20 respectively. Soybeans touch 3.07 to 3.15 per bushel. bran and shorts sold at 50.00 to 75.25 and 53.50 to 54.25 per sack.
The market saw a solid late gain with about 6.8 million shares traded as investors booked profits. Blue chips and glamor stocks rose while aerospace and electronics stayed ahead. Some office equipment, photographic, and airline shares slipped, but chemical, farm implement, rubber, motor, oil, and rail issues supported the averages.
Daily hospital notices list admissions on Monday for Riley Graham Mrs Frank Carter Frank Sinclair Mrs Catharine Payne Ray Wilkinson Mrs Robert Arnett Richard DeLa Torre George Mabie Robert Leadstrom and others. Birth records report an Eric son to Mr and Mrs Rodney LaRue. Dismissals include James Cronister Marie Wofford Donna Jerome Joe Winkler Daniel Driscoll Kenneth Good Hazel Arnold. Police summons issued for Ronald Wiltse for careless driving and recent moves list several address changes. Building permits issued include D L Graves porch enclosure and F W VanWickle gay addition with estimated costs.
Miami Florida resident W M Pratt and Mrs J T Edney of Norfolk Virginia with Mrs G A Whitlock of Floyd Virginia visited Mrs Ed Thorsell of R 1 for a week they left today to return home Thorsell then accompanied them to visit sisters Hettie Pratt of Bristol Virginia and F B Alderman of Floyd Virginia The Neosho County Mental Health Association will hold its first meeting of the season tonight at the Welfare office at 7 30 p m The program is How To Live With Yourself and the public is invited to attend.
The Do Si Do Square Dance Club will have Dick Sandage as instructor for Sunday lessons at 2 30 p m. The gathering takes place at the Launching Pad located at 15 2 S Highland.
About 400000 new settlers cross California borders yearly and the state now hosts about 19 million residents, roughly one in ten Americans. This rapid growth shapes urbanization and economic dynamics in the Golden State.
City auditorium hosts the all star hoot enany sponsored by the Chanute Jaycees at 7 30 with Merle Travis Gary Allen Wayne Carson Susan Lynn and comedian Honest Buck. Box office tickets on sale now.
Death notices from Ottawa and nearby areas report Marie E. Baker of Chicago who died after a brief illness and burial planned in Chanute, with survivors including a sister. Also listed are funeral services for Elizabeth Loomis in Iola, Mamie Baird in Ottawa, and Fred Dewey Hummer in Chanute, detailing service times, locations, and surviving relatives.
Mrs. Gerald Gifford reports a hubcap stolen from the Gifford 1963 Buick while parked in the driveway. Walter Stierwalt says a thrown object shattered his pickup windshield on Sunday night. Tom Slater reports the outside mirror remote control on his 1965 Chevrolet broken while parked.
Police logged several minor vehicle incidents. Neal Haynes reported a skid collision near town injuring his 1961 Oldsmobile fender and bumper. Other reports include parked 1955 Chevrolet damage, a backing collision at Royster Junior High, a pickup tailgate and truck hood damage, and a Greenwood Avenue Evergreen chase fender and bumper damage in a two car adjustment.
Mrs. Ralph Kepley of Humboldt and Mrs. Pearl Uthmann of Neo sho Manor were honored at a Sunday birthday dinner at Santa Fe Park. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kepley and their children, Steven and Starla of Wichita, Mr. Kep ley, Mr. and Mrs. Elva Uthmann, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dennis, Loren and Bonnie, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hole, Charlotte and Mike, Mr. and Mrs. Orval Swaney, Becky and Keith, Mrs. Larry Dennis and Sherry.
Duplicate bridge was played Monday night with six tables at the Home Savings Lounge. Scores above average were posted by teams including Mrs. Fred Johnson and Bob Ward 59 2, Roberta Osburn and Dan Forbes Neodesha 57, Mrs. Bob Allen and Mrs. Charles Broadwell 57, Mrs. Frank Jones and Mrs. Clyde Bloomheart 56 12, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dickerson 51, and Mrs. Ralph Caldwell and Bob Allen 50.
Ladore hosts annual Lake Parsons watermelon feed organized by Charlie Daugherty with Parsons residents including Mr and Mrs Harry Weast Mr and Mrs Maynard Waggoner and others. Earlton Ladies Aid holds Happiness discussion with Brad Powers as guest. Galesburg MYF sub district meeting in Chanute included several participants. Stark Women’s Society displays new dining tables at church.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff and contact details along with subscription rates for various regions including Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties. It notes carrier and post office delivery options and confirms AP news use rights.
Barracks and Auxiliary members of Veterans of World War I held a watermelon feed in Humboldt park on Saturday evening. Fifty attended. Mrs. L. M. Markman presided at the auxiliary meeting. Plans were made to attend the National Convention in San Diego September 17 to 21. Mrs. H. J. Rauhoff and her committee led arrangements. The next gathering is October 3 at 6 30 p.m. in the Memorial Building with a covered dish dinner.
The newspaper notes the birth of four children at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Robert Dean Bollig, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bollig of R.1, born September 2. Mark Daniel Moody, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Moody of 407 West 7th, born September 2. Terrace Renee Curls, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Curls of 1215 North Steuben, born September 1. Steven Douglas Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Thomas of 1209 West 7th, born September 5.
Mrs Lawrence Cotton and five others led the lesson titled Mission to Six Continents. Mrs Merle Schoolen gave devotions and refreshments were served by Mrs Charles Hill and Mrs Merle Schoolen.
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