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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2003
Page
1
USD 457 districtwide test results show reading up to 55.3 percent proficient or higher from 49.3, and math up to 54.5 percent from 40.7. District Curriculum Coordinator Ann Goodman presented the new Kansas State Department of Education report at the Monday board meeting.
Garden City resident Katherine Strackeljohn died at 81, but her estate may fund Windsor Hotel restoration via Finney County Historical Society. Proceeds from her estate sale will go to the historical society with priority for Windsor projects. House valued at 182 300 may yield 12 to 18 months before funds arrive.
The Finney County United Way launched its 2004 fund drive at a Knights of Columbus luncheon. Seeks 475000 by November 14 to support 17 agencies including Boy Scouts and Court Appointed Special Advocates. Phil Escareno announced the campaign theme What Matters and its community focus.
Chris Melin recalls a December 27 1994 crash on Kansas Route 156 near Kalvesta when an overcorrected van rolled multiple times. Her family avoided severe injuries thanks to seat belts though three of four children were unbelted and asleep. Melin credits the belt with saving her life and urges every driver to buckle up.
Drought and scorching heat drive ranchers to sell as pastures dry up and stock ponds fail. At Russell Livestock, cattle sales surged with 1,550 head last week, many calves kept for fattening. strong prices spur quick sales while overall numbers drop. Ranchers, including Stoskopf, begin early culling as dryland crops fail and grazing deteriorates across Barton and surrounding counties.
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