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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1968

Page

4

Livestock Mixed as Cattle and Sheep Market Tails Off

In Kansas City cattle numbers were light with no calves listed. Hog prices ranged with barrows and gilts steady around 19.35 to 19.50 for 225 to 240 pounds and 18.50 to 19.00 for 260 to 275 pounds. Sows and sheep markets showed weakness or no established market, while New York stocks firmed modestly with the Dow near 932 and volume around 6.3 million shares.

Kansas City Associated Press Xerox American Stock Exchange

Egg and butter price report from Kansas City

AP reports wholesale egg prices across grades with large eggs at 39 to 43 cents per dozen and mediums at 38 to 41 cents. Butter prices remain steady with grade A dollars per pound solid 79 and quarters at 80 cents.

Kansas City

Chicago Produce Prices and Grading Averages

Chicago report lists butter scores AA 93, A 92, B 90 and C 89 with prices 69 or 67 percent. Egg whites grade A 42, mediums 41, standards 39, checks 23. Also notes car grade details and overall quality checks across grades.

Chicago

Local Market Egg and Hide Prices Listed

The market lists Grade A Extra Large eggs at 37 cents, Grade A Large at 37, Grade A Medium at 36, Grade A Small at 18, Grade B Large at 17 cents, current receipts and various cream grades with prices from 42 to 52 cents, and hides at 10 cents per pound with glue hides at a percentage price.

Danoogee Pape Esas

Grain price snapshot from Chicago market report

Chicago AP notes wheat No 2 yellow hard at 1.24 percent, No 2 soft red at 1.17 percent, corn No 2 yellow at 1.09 percent, oats No 2 extra heavy white at 59 4, soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.50 percent, and soybean oil at 7.45. Market items reflect early price changes and commodity identifiers.

Chicago

Fire damages Lutz Brothers Dodge agency in Atchison

A gasoline fire burned off the front 80 feet of the Lutz Brothers Dodge agency in downtown Atchison. Nine employees escaped unharmed. Fire Chief Dick Ellis said spilled gasoline was ignited by a hot water heater. One customer’s car was destroyed and two others damaged.

Atchson Kan Lutz Brothers Dodge Atchison Dick Ellis

Advertising Converts Pressure Into Prosperity

An advertiser asserts that strategic promotion can transform market pressure into growth and economic opportunity, framing marketing as a path to resilience and prosperity for businesses navigating competition.

Local notes and visits feature Lindquists and kin

Mr and Mrs J E Lindquist of Hoxie Ark are hosted by Mr and Mrs Oliver Lindquist and Mr and Mrs Fred Lindquist of Chanute. J E Lindquist led Chanute police 1922 1936. Nurses attend respiratory care seminar at Wichita State University.

J. E. Lindquist Hoxie, Ark Oliver Lindquist Fred Lindquist Chanute Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital Wichita Wichita State University

County Liquor Enforcement Tax Shares Reported

The state treasurer's office reports the apportionment of net liquor enforcement tax revenue for the quarter ending Sept. 15. Neosho county received 1523 dollars, with Allen 1326.54, Wilson 1223.13, and Woodson 544.56.

Neosho County Allen Wilson Woodson

Traffic Fatalities Kansas 1968 Log Topeka

AP traffic death log for 24 hours to 9 a.m. Friday lists 32 fatalities in September and 446 fatalities for 1968. No further details on drivers or locations provided in the fragment.

Topeka

Swift Buys Oil Firms In $36.5 Million Deal

Swift & Co. Chicago packs buys Vickers Petroleum Co. Vickers Refining Co. of Wichita and Potwin and Be Oil & Gas Co. Bartlesville for 36.5 million dollars. The purchase includes a 4.4 percent convertible preferred stock issue. No management changes expected. late Jack A. Vickers Sr. founded the firm in 1918 and built the Potwin refinery.

Wichita, Kan Vickers Petroleum Co., Inc Vickers Refining Co Wichita and Potwin Kan Be] Oil & Gas Co Bartlesville Okla Swift & Co Chicago Vickers H.W. Reneker Reneker Ardmore Bell James Vickers Wichita Jack A. Vickers Swift Vickers-Bell Jack A. Vickers Sr Potwin North Ebling

Tribune Phone Contact Directive for After Hours

If you cannot reach your Tribune contact use your carrier. When unavailable call HE1 3400 after 6 p.m.

Tribune

Mrs Irene McDonald Fort Scott native dies at Mercy Hospital

Mrs Irene McDonald of Fort Scott died yesterday at Mercy Hospital. Born April 1 1919 on a farm east of Chanute she was a Mercy School of Nursing graduate and a member of St Patrick s church and Mary Queen of Angels. She married Clifford McDonald April 27 1943 and is survived by her husband two sons two daughters her parents four sisters and two brothers. Rosary is 7 30 p m Sunday at Earls Funeral Home with funeral Monday at Mary Queen of Angels church.

Irene McDonald Fort Scott Mercy Hospital R. I. Friederich Erie Chanute Mercy School of Nursing St. Patrick's Church Mary Queen of Angels Clifford McDonald Ellen Keenan Earl's Funeral Mary Queen of Angels Church

Erie Youth In FFA Post

Don Taylor of the Erie Future Farmers of America was elected president of the southeast Kansas FFA district for the coming year. Jim Womeldorff of the Erie chapter was named district reporter. The district includes 12 counties and 22 chapters.

ERIE Don Taylor Erie Future Farmers of America Kansas FFA Jim Womeldorff

Census Bureau to survey area on consumer purchases

The U S Census Bureau will visit a sample of area households in the first week of October to ask about expected purchases of cars homes and household durables and plans for repairs. The survey tracks quarterly consumer spending trends and is confidential by law with Alma Kellery and Opal Orrison as local representatives.

U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau Census Bureau Census Bureau Alma Kellery Pittsburg Opal M. Orrison Mapleton

Firemen Seek Higher Pay in Leavenworth Impasse

In Leavenworth Kansas 37 firemen called off a plan for a work slowdown after an 11th hour meeting with Mayor Charles Y Mann They will seek talks with the civil service commission and city leadership to negotiate a settlement The next review date is Oct 15 with a potential slowdown if talks stall Police receive a $50 monthly pay base in the new budget while firemen remain paid from rookie 405 to chief 650 monthly and the police force is smaller than planned

Leavenworth Kan Charles Y. Mann Fire Department Civil Service Commission Mann

Notice of Hearing on Will Probate in Neosho County

In the Probate Court of Neosho County Kansas a petition to probate the 1957 will of Jose G Jiminez aka Jose Jimenez is filed by Mary Gutierrez as heir legatee and executrix named in the will. The court will hear the petition on October 25 1968 at 10 00 a m in Erie Kansas. Respondents must file defenses by that date or judgment will be entered. Attorneys for petitioner Henshall Pennington Chanute Kansas. Probate Judge Alberta Gough.

Chanute Tribune Neosho County Kansas Jose G. Jiminez Jose Jiminez State OF Kansas Mary Gutierrez Erie Henshall & Pennington South Forest Chanute Alberta Gough

Daily Transcript Hospital Admissions and Births Report

Neosho Memorial Hospital lists visiting hours from 2 to 4 PM and 6 30 to 8 PM. Census shows 58 patients including adults pediatrics and two babies. Admissions Thursday Patricia Cowen Hazel Sibert Emil Lofgren Raymond Parker Ada Strean. Admissions today Darold A Peterson Pansy Tucker. Births Roy Lee Howell Michael Savidge. Dismissals Donald Dunivant and son. Traffic summons Diana Cromwell.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Patricia Cowen Hazel Sibert S. Malcolm Emil Lofgren N. Forest Raymond Parker Pittsburg Ada Strean S. Rutter Darold A. Peterson Petrolia Pansy Tucker N. Highland Roy Lee Howell N. Grant Michael Savidge S. Central Donald Dunivant and Son Diana Cromwell

Zenith Television and music shop ads clutter Chanute classified

Classifieds from Chanute list Zenith TV 23 with remote control for 159 dollars at Star TV Clinic 110 E Walnut plus rental purchase plans for band instruments and guitars at Evans Music Co Philco range and used refrigerator sale near 511 West 7th items priced at 10 dollars and a Slingerland drum set catalogued.

Zenith Television Space Command Star TV E. Walnut

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