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Garden City Telegram (Newspaper) - November 7, 1960, Garden City, Kansas ier Here 2 I November 1960 tarcbn City churclimcn and many from will welcome one of the Methodist baby bishons tomorrow rn his first visit to this rrirt nf Ihe state since becoming a is Ktiscne pleated IS SI June to heart the Kinsas He will speak at the Meth ist Church hrrc at airl before the anmial Dcnlsc Citv District Conference of min isters and Thq public is Pastors and others coming from other towns are expected to vote before leaving at with devotions bv Paul the will arllourn at 4 At the John Dodge is to speak on culti vatin5 Afternoon devotions are by the Claude Filingini at j after lunch in the ehtrch votith i Speakers preceding Bishon Slater from to will be the Henry the Robert the Emerv the Coyd Ta the Magnusson and the Raymonl The Robert Jef fries is to give the Bishop Slater is the successor to Bishop Dana Dawson who spent all his episcopal life in charge of this which at first included the state of He was forced by illness to retire last April and lives in His replacement was a pastor in Texas for last at Polk Street Methodist in from which he was to the He has jurisdiction ct nearly 700 pastoral rharges in the two conferences of off icing in In Of tomorrows conference are Dode Citv Lester and the host the Leonard in Garden City Hospitals ADMISSIONS At Catherine Robert 906 Joe 805 Tay homas Joseph 2011 Bob Leo Holcomb Ethel Healy John 2702 Valley View Marty Maureen 914 Lawrence Pierce Ruth 901 Warren James Blakemare AP James one of the founders of the Ideal grocery chain which operates 28 super markets in southwest western Oklahoma and the Texas died Blakemore had been ill several The Ideal chain which he and brothers was sold 12 to the Wrigley Blakemore came to Liberal in 1919 from Prairie With his brother they bought the George Grocery and were joined later by another In 1929 the broth ers established the Ideal Hokemore was a member of board of directors of the First Na tional Bank at the Gar dgn National Bank of Garden end the Haskell County State Bank at He is survived by his Ola a James two Jane Seitelson and Joyce Arm of five grand four brothers and two 4 AP associate professor of political science and a member of the Kansas State University fac jjjjy since died was graduated from the University of Kansas in 1932 and received his masters degree 4li of Texas in He taught and coached at western Kansas high schools and at the Garden City Junior College in the 30s and include the two daughters and two grandchil Funeral services will be at 2 in Manhat 4Jn with burial the following day in At Catherine Gerald 1305 i Merle 1705 Mnin Ed 40G Spruce Richard Gar Albert 208 Judy 606 Gene Carl 117 Earl Baird Kenneth 906 Saf Keith Route t Courfs POLICE Posted Chester Lee Trail Inn and no drivers license two Pamela Kay 1120 improper Lewis Manuel 408 improper Uturn and no drivers Lester 607 failure to signal for right hand Clifford Woodrow no drivers Herbert Jay 2401 no drivers Joe 304 no drivers Bonds Forfeited Ronald Ray Paul Anthony Lester Clifford Woodrow Traffic Accidents Friday about in 1200 block of Vehi cles driven by Roger Glenn Ren Imperial and Les ter 607 Saturday about 7 in 400 block of Vehicles driven by James Earl 305 Ander Albert Easley Allen of Sunday about at Main and Vehicles driven by Pamela Kay 1120 and Chester Lee Trail Inn Sunday about 5 in 500 block of Vehicles driven by Jill Marsha 613 and Peter Branson 411 Legislative Races Spark Area Vote Pill I OCC Darrell StaH Mike Keller said he liked pumpkin pie and so he got a Nqte the empty pie pan in the hands of Sandra Barnett and Margaret top A group of Garden City High School including the cheerleaders had promised the football team and coach all the pumpkin pie they could eat if they won the Great Bend They paid off the promise Friday night at the Herbert Sughrue 1010 with 30 pies and four School Officials Review Junior Gym Proposal Plan Observances Holcomb and Pierceville high schools will observe American Education Week this Pireceville will conduct an open house tonight for parents and Talks by men and women in the community are planned for special assemblv pro gams for the remainder of the An assembly in the Little Thea ter will open tonights The mixed chorus will furnish and shortened sessions will be run of al the The new addifon to the gym will be onen to the public for the first At the PTA will join with the schools for a program at 8 which will include an open house for the new Addition as well as the rest of the The Holcomb High Longhorn Band and parents will be given a chance to meet and talk with the voters of District I will accept or reject the proposed building program as set forth by the Board of Educa board members and school administrators have at tempted to acquaint all patrons with the details of the program and to point out the reasons for their A gre t portion of the money to be derived from the sale of bonds will be used to construct a new junior high school The proposed structure will re place the two present buildihjs which have been rated by the Finney County Health Officer as unsatisfactory in many ve spects foijunior high school The new building is designed to accommodate and ninth grade The plans for the proposed build ing are based on the educational program considered to be most beneficial for the junior high school youth of Garden The size of the building has been de termined by the predicted enroll ments for the next ten has on present enrollments of the Garden City Public Finney County Schools and Marys The future growth of Garden City also had to be included in making the predicted future en The problems created by the overcrowded conditions and inadequate facilities now found in the present buildings can be eliminated only by the con struction of a new The present stadium location lias been selected for the site of the new The site is cen trally located this will enable almost all students to travel to and from school by walking or by riding The site con tains eight acres and will be of sufficient size so that a play ground for physical education practice field for athletic parking loading and unloading and a service road may be The pre sent stadium site is the only plot of ground now owned by the school district that is of sufficient size to permit these needed and essential facilities to be It will be necessary to replace the present with a new one to be located on the school owned property directly behind the senior high school Tr only loss of any value by razing the present stadium will be the concrete A new i I yA H Clark Gable Hit JBy Heart Attack HOLLYWOOD Ga by a heart attack that jnight have been much worse if Ite hadnt called off a hunting trip resting satisfactorily Gable suffered the attack Sun day at his suburban Encino home and was rushed by ambulance to Hollywood Presbyterian Doctors and his wife said the quick use a oxygen undoubtedly prevented more or even damage to his Its a saiu Kay Ga expectant mother and filth wife of the 59yearold king of the He had planned a week hunting trip at his duck club near There are no phones there and its miles from a Tflen Friday night he said I nk Ill spend the weekend home th you and the I dont nk I should go up Saturday night be seemed wUb wy two cWl dren all over the living room Later he said he felt a little sick and went to bed at 9 About 4 he awakened and complained oC chest He was perspirlns and he felt clam I gave him two At he got up and tried to dress but the pains In his chest were too He just eat there I called the doctor Thf doctor tcck look and called a fire department rescue squad and an Once during the night Gable complained of chest pains and Ir ritation from the oxygen plugs in his Fred his gave him an injection that put hm to sleep almost im The physician said Gable couldnt be better at this stase of the His condition is very Break Ground Ground is broken at 3rd and Campbell Sunday afternoon by the Mennonite Brethren Church for a new From left are Ted chairman of the building com mittee the Fl9yd local pastor the Pave pastor of the Ingells Mennonite Brethren Church and Ed Thlessen of the local Work was to start today on the educational The sanctuary will bo built f lighting system or a major over haul job on the present one must be considered by the Board in the near The dressing rooms located be neath the present bleacher are most undesirable in their present condition and must be remodeled if our teams are to continue to use The members of the board have definitely determined that the present stadium can be replaced with one superior in every respect for a price less than land can be purchased and improved for other suggested The site suggested on Main Street is a good example to illus trate this It would be nec essary to spend approximately for land and for relocat ing utilities in order to acquire the minimum amount of space needed to construct the new build ing on that This price should be compared with the cost of 000 required to construct a new st which will include a con crete bleacher with a seating cap acity cf a new lighting sy playing score and public address A physical education plant is a must for the Garden City Senior High At the no senior high student except those boys out for competitive sports has an opportunity to participate in a physical education program designed to build strong bodies and to teach the principles of good The plant also will be designed for game Included in the new physical education plant will be seating for at least 2000 varsity playing two physical education and dressing rooms for both phy s i c a 1 education students and members of athletic The new plant will not replace Ben Grimsley but It will merely help to provide ade quate space for the physical ed uction activities deemed advis able for the junior college and senior high school Junior College will be mov ed to the present junior high The additional space for college use will enable the lo school to grow and to The facilities for a college will all be located on one cam and students will not have to be transported across town to other buildings for college clas Regardless of the desire by some patrons a new junior college such a project cannot be financed by the local district as long as these other pressing needs The bor issued to finance the as briefly described will be Such an amount doas not exceed the legal limita tions as prescribed by the laws of There is not one of the projects included in the proposed program that will not have to be undertaken by this school district within the next few years if the school system is to keep pace with the growth of the commun ity and if the high standards of oiv schools are to be If there are those who still have questions to be they are urged to attend the regular meeting of the board this even ing at in the Senior High School If it is impossible for any patrons with questions to attend the they are re quested to contact 8 board mem ber or the superintendent before going to the polls Much attention willbe focused in Tuesdays general election on the races for state representatives from the 15 Southwest Kansas Finney Countys 115th District race matches Dale Demo crat and Earl Brook Saffels is seeking his fourth a is trying for public office for the first In Oreeley County the 112th District 12year veteran Jess is opposed by Bill Taylor has served two terms as speaker of the House of Re Houston farms near Tribune and is a member of the board of directors of Wheatland Electric of which Taylor is past In Wichita a new representative will be won the nod in defeating Roy Gwin of Gwin had bean the in cumbent for two Barr faces Bruce Demo and a Marienthal on Winchester is a past president of the Wichita County Barr has been agricultural director for the Kan sas Young Wichita County is the lllth Dis Thr 113th Diltrict race in Scott County matches incumbent Ver mm Mulch Thomas Mulch is a Democrat and a Scott City Gruver is a former teacher and school admin istrator who is now a seed Lane County will send a new representative to the state legis lature Harold incumbent from the 114th is not seeking He served two terms Harold West of Dighton is the Republican He former ly taught school for 31 years and is a Opposing him on the Demo slate will be Doers of Dorschlag is a stockman who formerly served in the legislature from Ness County in the He defeated Andy now seeking reelection to the Sen Carter Re will be seeking to com plete his 20th year as represen from the 117th District Hamilton His opponent Will be Democrat Raymond also of Kearny County the 116th Dis trict has no race for state Lakin farmer Wiatt is unopposed for a third He is chairman of the House irrigation Wiatt originally was opposed b a Lakin Democrat and former undersheriff and pol ice But Ray withdrew from the to become a writein candidate for The incumbent is a director of the Kearny County Bank and has served as a county Gray race the 120th District matches Republican Ross Miller and Demo Montezuma is the a Nance is running for state sena tor from the 35th facing j Republican incumbent Laurin Jones of Dodge In Hodgeman Republi reelection to a third term by Jo seph a is chair man of the House public health He is a farmer who has served 12 years as an officer of the Hanston Telephone Mellecker is a Speawille farm er and He worked in tl aircraft industry before re turning to the family farm in Hodgeman In Stanton a new re piesentative will go to replacing Trostle is running against Milt the GOP is a farmer and is secretary of the Johnson Coop Grain Graber is from He farms and Grant Countys representative race has attracted lots of atten for both opponents have campaigned Walter Democratic in pumbent from the 118th has served two Republi can Bechtelheimer is his Both are well known in Grant In Haskell newspaper woman Beatrice Jacquart of Satanta will be seeking her third term as state representative from the 121st She is a Repub Opposing her is He is former railway agent at and is making his first try at public Morton County Dis trict will send a new represent ative to He wiil re place William Bill Adding formerly of who is not running Addington was an unsuccessful candidate for the GOP guberna torial nomination in Can diddles for the state representa tives post from Morton County are Democrat Dean and Walter In Stevens County 124th Dis trict Republican Paul is facing Demo Everette Par Sundgren formerly served in the House of Representatives from Comanche He also was speaker markets LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET Extra Large At Eggs As Large Eggi At Medium Eggs Bs Large Bs Medium Eggs 1st grade cream M 4day eream M Heavy Hent 10 Light Hens LOCAL PRICES Wheat up 1 Mild down S Rye Barley Receipts 3997 cattle 290 Fat cattle steady to strong with last Few choice cattle were available to test the market at steady to strong prices Average good to low choice readily from to with standards selling from SI to Cow market steady to strong on all classes with canners and cutters selling readily from 50 to and utility and commer cials from to and a few heiferettes up to Good to choice steer calves steady to spots lower with most steer calves selling from to and with the light er weights from to Heifer calves sold on a steady to 50c lower bringin from to with the bulk of them and Medium and good kind were in price brackets from to Steer were steadv to spots SOc Most yearlings sold readilv from to weighing mostlv 675 to 800 Lighter weight yearling steers in slow demand and some what easier prices mostlr from to vear1 ing were in supoly and sold mostly on a steady to SOc lower market from to Baby calves found a very act ive hrinsins from to per head depending on size and Cows and calves were In good demand from to ner Big frame stock from Colorado selling at ari per Bulls selling bringing from to per Hog market strong to SOc higher with a ton of Most butcher hogs sold from 50 to weights sold most ly from to Boars sellin at to Sows celMn from to Sotck pigs bring ing from SS to per KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK KANSAS CITY AP Cattle calves slaughter steers slow steady to 255u lower slaughter heifers rather steady to 25 lower cows steady to 50 lower vealers mod erately steady to weak stackers and feeders moderately firm high good and high choice steers average to high choice heifers high utility and commercial cows good and choice veal ers good and choice stocker and feeder steers SUPPORT NIXON BY ItlCT ING JQ1 HMNTBR TO CON WOOL SLACKS STRIPES PLAIDS SOLIDS SEARS LOW PRICE Count on Sears to round up fine tailored slacks of wool at this low Choose from a wide assortmtnt of mutedtobold plaids and stripes in smalltomedium or from fashionable solid colors coal or Oxford loden warm Selffabric concealed side side 1 Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back SEARS 601 Hourc Daily t to t to 9 I
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