Pregnancy Surges At St Catherine Hospital Ward
The maternity ward at St Catherine Hospital went from empty to crowded with 11 new mothers and three more on the waiting list. The nursery has been pressed into service to handle the load as production balance pressures rise. A local quip recalls Berkley’s 1671 remark on education and printing. A weed-tending city photo incident ended with the weeds already mowed by the time the photographer arrived. Dennis Devaney of Syracuse competed in the Soap Box Derby in Akron with local supporters watching via the Akron Beacon Journal.
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Dennis Devaney
Syracuse
Akron
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Dennis
Akron Beacon Journal
Dale
Jas Enslow
Optimist Club
Liberal Accident Claims 3 Lives
A Garden City woman Ruth Munoz 59 died after a car crash on US 83 north of Liberal. Her son John Munoz 38 and grandson Rudy 12 also died. Two grandchildren Johnny Ray 5 and Joyce 2 were critically injured. their mother Bessie Munoz 32 was in fair condition. The car struck a northbound oil field cement pumping truck driven by Carl Shield 28 Liberal. Ruth Munoz had lived in Garden City since 1939 and worked at St. Catherine Hospital. Funeral arrangements set for St. Mary's with burial in Valley View Cemetery.
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Ruth Munoz
St. Catherine Hospital
John Munoz
Wiley
Cole
Rudy
Epworth Hospital
Johnny Ray
Joyce
Bessie Munoz
Harley Kruse
Here
Carl Shield
Liberal Shield
Scott County Fair Opens Tomorrow in Scott City
The three day Scott County Fair starts at 9 a.m. Tuesday and runs through Thursday with exhibits and 4-H events. A flower show directed by Mrs. M. K. Edds features a men only class and junior divisions. Parade chair Dan Vaughn leads the Wednesday parade with floats and a rodeo planned for the second day. Grand Ole Opry performances highlight Thursday night at the American Legion Building after a VFW hall dance with The Westerners providing music.
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Scott City
Scott County
Garden Club
M. K. Edds
C. H. Murray
Dan Vaughn
E Quartelejo Saddle Club
P.m
VFW
Hill
Grand Ole Oory
Maybelle Carter
Helen
Anita
Ozark Jubilee Boys
Bobby Lord
Merle Lindsay
American Legion
Sco City
Dennis Takes Third in Heat at Akron Box O’rpy Meet
Garden City's Dennis Devaney entered the 26th annual American Loap Box O rpy event in Akron Ohio. He ran heat 61 finishing third over the 975 foot course behind Benjamin Sam Yates and Gary Eugene Wright among 239 entrants. Yates later fell to Brian Ayers who posted 28 seconds flat before being eliminated in a photo finish.
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Akron
Ohio
Garden City
Carl Devaney
Syracuse
Hamiton County JaYe
Carl
Benjamin Sam Yates
Norfolk
Gary Eugene Wright
Gresley
Colo
Devaney
Yates
Brian Allen Ayers
Albuquerque
N.M
Ayers
School Board Meets Tonight Garden City Board of Education meets at 7:30 p.m.
The regular meeting in the senior high school office covers oath of office for new members, election of officers for 1983 04, approval of the budget for 1963 64, a library building discussion with recreation commission, bids on senior high and Jones elementary projects, salaries for secretarial janitorial and cafeteria staff, and progress reports on junior college buildings new junior high school gym stadium Georges Matthews and other projects.
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Garden City Board of Education
Recreation Commission
Jones
Georges Matthews
U S Obtains Red Secrets
Washington officials disclose that voluminous secret Red Chinese army journals from 1960 and 1961 reveal widespread discontent and low morale among troops and civilians amid food shortages and economic failures while experts say leaders may have mitigated unrest. The method of arrival remains undisclosed and copies are being offered to scholars.
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Washington
State Department
China
American Troops Batter North Korean Raid In Two-Hour Battle
In Korea, U S Army forces repelled a sizable North Korean raid during a two hour clash near a DMZ outpost. Thirteen Americans fought the assault, five were scratched by grenade traps, and North Koreans used whistles to coordinate the attack.
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Noga
North Korea
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Ixla'y
Jerry Scott
Arta
Okla
Hig
Scott
Major Points On Test Ban Itemized
MOSCOW AP Highlights of the partial nuclear test ban treaty signed today by the United States Britain and the Soviet Union state the aim is rapid progress toward general and complete disarmament under international control to end the arms race and stop all testing of weapons including nuclear ones The treaty bans tests in air outer space water and any environment where radioactive debris would cross borders It also allows proposals for amendments and outlines signature ratification duration and the right to withdraw under extraordinary events including jeopardizing supreme national interests
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United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Washington
London
Dean Rusk
Lord Home
Andrei A. Gromyko
Khrushchev
Rusk
United Nations
Garden Sass Gas Garden Shines In Slow Pitch Showdown
A local game night featured Garden Sass Gas Garden delivering a notably slow pitch in a casual slow pitch softball matchup. Spectators noted his pace as the standout element of the evening.
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Gas Garden
Gsofball
Fishing Derby Date Is Set for Garden City youngsters
Sunday afternoon August 28 is set for the Garden City Optimist Club fishing derby at the hole northeast of the Arkansas River bridge. Charles Walters returns to direct the event with help from the Optimists. Last year’s winner was 14 year old Dennis Boncini who caught a 7 1 2 inch carp. The 1981 derby saw a 16 inch carp winner funded by Steve Frazley. Last year’s turnout was a large field with 98 entrants, ages 10 and under eligible, and about 175 bottles of free soda distributed in 14 hours with temperatures near 100 degrees.
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Optimist Club
Arkansas River Bridge
Charles Walters
Optimiats
Inst Yoor
Dennis Boncini
Stave Frazley
Contestanta
Girly 1 Years of Age and Undeo
Optimists
Mother in Jail As Offers Made For Baby Girl
In Wichita and Amarillo welfare offices, a distraught mother Mia Mary Mihaley, 24, faces an abandonment charge after her baby daughter Allyson Joyce Mihaley, six months old, ended up in Amarillo. The mother’s husband took their two-year-old son and left Oklahoma. The baby remains in Texas welfare custody with potential relatives and widespread adoption inquiries.
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Offong
Amarillo
Tex
Mia
Mary J
Mihaloy
Wellington
Kan
Shoe
Allyson Joyce Mihaley
Eugene Mihaley
Mihaley
Waynoka
Okla
Adenauer Says Will Not Sign Atomic Test Ban Treaty
West Germany will not sign the atomic test ban treaty for the time being, said Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's press spokesman Karl Guenther von Hase. He cited avoiding misimpression that would boost East Germany's prestige. East German leader Walter Ulbricht wants to sign, and both sides await U.S. Senate discussions on the pact.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Ehlot Press
Karl Guenther von
Old Settlers Picnic Set For August in Finney County
The 6th annual Haskell Finney County Old Settlers Picnic will be held August 21 and 22 under a large tent at the George Lightner farm, 344 miles south of Plymell. Garden City figures Andy Holt and Hill Brown as speakers. horse shoe games for seniors and races for youngsters will be featured with covered-dish dinners daily. John Davis leads this year’s association. George Lightner serves as treasurer and Mrs. Clifford Owston as secretary.
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Qld
Kansas
Finney County
George Lightner
Lightner
Plymell
Gardens City
Oldsters
Andy Holt
Garden City
Manageur
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Hotary Club
Hill Brown
Garden City Telegram
Haskell County
Henry Hall
Robert Holland
Sublette
Clifford Owston
Ethan Quakenbush
Gerald Yardley
Aye Stone
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