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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1962

Page

2

Markets echo mixed fat cattle and hogs at City Livestock

In Garden City Livestock, receipts totaled 2,383 cattle and 391 hogs. Fat cattle were down 50 cents to a dollar, high choice scarce, with steers $27–$28 and average good to low choice $26–$27.50. Heifers steady to down, cows and canners steady to strong, calves 25–33, yearlings in good demand 26.50–27.50, and hogs uneven with tops near $15.90. Kansas City follow-up shows similar softness in cattle and strength in barrows and gilts.

Garden City Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Aluminum Slump Follows Price Cuts. Market Edges Lower

New York AP reports lower market trend with the Associated Press average of 60 stocks at noon down 0.9 to 239.5 as major sectors including motors steel rails oils and chemicals led the downturn. Dow Jones industrial average fell 3.43 to 645.87 while corporate bonds were mixed and government bonds drifted lower.

New York Associated Press U.S. Steel Republic Steels Alcoa Kaiser Aluminum Reynolds Metals Dow Jones

Kans Cosmetologist Assn Elects New Officers

Blanche McKelvy of Dighton was elected vice president and Richard Eakin of Dodge City was elected president at the Kansas Cosmetologist Association meeting in Wichita. The Finney County 4 H Council will meet tonight at 7 30 at the 4 H Club building to plan committee setup, leader training, the 4 H in Review report, Denver Livestock trip leaders, and enrollment cards.

Blanche McKelvy Dighton The Kansas Cosmetologist Assn Wichita Richard Eakin Dodge City Finney County 4-H Council Denver

Finney County Attends Hays Soil Conservation Meet

Finney Countians join the annual state meeting of Kansas soil conservation districts at Hays. Sessions run Sunday to Tuesday at Fort Hays State College. Five Finney County Soil Conservation District board members attend led by Chairman Harry Lighter with others including R G Brown Tay lor Jones Corwin Betts and Gene Kerns. Garden City delegates include A J Longley Earl Bondy and Robert Fuller.

Light Finney County Kansas Soil Conservation Districts Hays Fort Hays State College Finney County Soil Conservation District Harry Lighter Garden City R. G. Brown Kalvesta Taylor Jones Holcomb Corwin Betts Gene Kerns A. J. Longley Earl Bondy Robert Fuller

Letters to Santa Hit a Brisk Pace

Telegram readers flood Santa letters as Christmas nears with lists from Glen Mike Clark seeking a puppy and toys, Geri Lynn LeClerc wanting a doll watch and ride set, Judy Midgett a 26 inch bicycle, and Cindy Harrison writing for her family seeking a Kissy Doll, doll clothes, and two suitcases.

Letters To Santa Santa Claus Jolly Old St Judy Midgett Cindy Harrison Inge Cindy Tommy George Rodney Vickie Lanta Paul Lisa Donald Harness Nancy Jo Trayer Nancy ‘Jo Pat Carr Old Manor Pat Mary Ann Ludwig Mary Ann O.k Martha Trayer

TB Seal Sales Returns Listed Early This Season

In 1962 the Christmas Seal sale proceeds total $1,273.30, according to Lloyd Haag, chair of the Finney County TB and Health association. About 400 letters containing seals were returned undelivered due to incomplete or unsatisfactory addresses and will be corrected and re-mailed. Those who did not receive seals or want more may call Haag.

Lloyd “Haar Finney County TB and Health Association Charman Haag

Lyman Named to Regional Blood Board

Lewis Lyman, chairman of Finney county Red Cross chapter, was named to a three year term on the executive board of the Wichita Regional Blood program coordinating council. He and Mildred Hope attended a Wichita meeting amid forty nine Red Cross chapters in the program. A sub-center for distributing blood was established here last January, with Finney county chapter guiding operations.

Lewis Lyman Finney County Red Cross Wichita Lyman Mildred Hope

High Scout Awards Made During Ceremonies Sunday

The Santa Fe Trail Council honored more than 300 Boy Scout leaders at a Sunday appreciation dinner at St Marys Center. Silver Beaver awards went to Jack Curtis of Garden City and Robert Kelpe of Dodge City for long service to scouts.

Santa Fe Trail Council St. Mary’s Center Jack Curtis Garden City Robert Kelpe Dodge City Curtis Kelper High Plains A. M. Fleming Fleming Frank Schulman Richard Bortz Council Finance James Schrader Duane West Gunner Berg Nation Council of Boy Scouts of America

Report to JFK Rail Unions Heads Plot Legal Steps

President Bennett receives today reports from two Taft-Hartley emergency boards as strikes loom among East Coast dock workers and Lockheed aerospace workers. Leaders of five operating rail unions meet to map next legal moves against carrier layoffs, with dockers seen as most imminent.

Washington Bennett Lockheed Aerospace White House Afi-Cioq International Longshoremen’s Association

Denchfield Heads to Colby as Kan patrol expands

Seventeen new Kansas highway patrolmen, completing a nine week Kansas University training, join the force bringing total troopers to 225. Keith Denchfield of Garden City will be a Colby license examiner, Earl Maudlin Jr. of Scott City to Salina, while Col. Larry Hughes notes the expanded roster. Denchfield, a former Finney County sheriff officer, is married to Carolyn Meier, daughter of Sheriff Wendel Meier.

Garden Citian Kansas Highway Larry Hughes Denchfield Finney County Ray Denedfield Carolyn Meier Wendel Meier

Southwest SCS Names Officers at Scott City Meeting

Southwest Kansas chapter of the Soil Conservation Society of America elected officers Friday night at the American Legion in Scott City. Virgil Boeugher of Tribune will chair, replacing Homer Watking of Lakin. Virgil Hamilton of Ulysses is vice chair, Robert Fuller of Garden City secretary, and Roscoe Long of Leola treasurer. Terms run one year. Seven Garden City attendees joined the session, including A. J. Longley and local figures from area conservation, agronomy, and farm supply firms.

Southwest Kansas The Soil Conserva’ m Society of America American Legion Scott City Virgil Boeugher Tribune Homer Watking Lakin Virgil Hamilton Ulysses Robert Fuller Garden City Roscoe Long Leol

Hospitals Admissions and Dismissals Listing At St Catherine

Saturday admissions include Reid Carroll Satanta Mrs John Nelson 1311 St John Mrs Earnest Douglas Holcomb Stella Goodman Fellowship Home Mrs C M Dearden Scott City William Dobrinski Eminence Mrs Harry Atherton 504 W Santa Fe Georgena Rojas 211 8 12th At St Gathering Sunday names Richard Henry 2008 N Rodney Martin Eminence Frankie Tolbert 109 S 10th Benjamin Payne 302 5 Chestnut Yolanda Mata 908 10th Mrs Chenter Costello 1907 A Myrs Helen Reed 503 N 2nd Dismissals at St Catharina Saturday Mrs Richard Young 212 Davia Mrs Paul Bludnick Deerfield Mrs Gene L Pendergraft 1411 Walker Mrs Glenn G Thomas 621 Garden City Ave Mrs Richard Jones 708 E Fulton Robert Collins 2512 E Mrs Gary Kiehl 814 Summit Mrs Howard Brechelsen 304 Hamline Ben Payne 309 E Chestnut Marcene Rae Nichols 111 W Mary Mrs Robert E Johnson Scott City Sherryn Jones 2112 N Main At Leopold Saturday L C Beery Cimarron At St Catherine Sunday Hee Gerald Wilcox 405 Hazel Mrs Cecil Nuzum 506 N oth Mrs Clara Roth 511 Chesterfield Thadas V Sharpe 606 N 6th Mrs Ollie Bradsher Canyon Tex Ray Anthony Hernandez 207 N 5th Frank Lopez 208 E Santa Fe Reid Carroll Satanta in McKay Miles 107 W Walnut At Leopold Sunday Fred Smika Scott City Births At St Catherine A daughter to Mr and Mrs

St. Catherine Reid. Carroll Satanta John Nelson St. John Earnest Douglas Holcomb Stella Goodman Fellowship Home C. M. Dearden Scott City William Dobrinski Harry Atherton W. Santa Fe Georgena Rojas St. Gathering Richard Henry Yolanda Mata Chenter Costello A. Myrs Helen Reed St. Catharina Richard Young Davia Paul Bludnick Deerfield Gene L. Pendergraft Walker Glenn G. Thomas Garden City Ave Richard Jones Fulton Robert Collins Gary Kiehl Summit Howard Brechelsen Hamline Ben Payne Chestnut Marcene Rae Nichols W. Mary Robert E. Johnson Sherryn Jones N. Main Leopold L. C. Beery Cimarron St. Catherina Hee Gerald Wilcox Hazel Cecil Nuzum N. Oth Clara Roth Chesterfield Thadas V. Sharpe Ollie Bradsher Canyon Tex Ray Anthony Hernandez Frank Lopez E. Santa Fe Reid Carroll McKay Miles W. Walnut

Land transfers and estate listings in Garden City records

In Garden City Earnest Douglas Holcomb and others file transfers and naturalties involving parcels in the SW quadrant and Crown Heights additions. Don Talley, Mary Ellen Beal, and others execute deeds to James F Randle and A IF Randle, Lot 20 Block 2 Crown Heights and Lot 4 Block 43 Holmes Third Addition.

Farsworth Whatley Don Talley James F Mary Ellen Beal Randle Holmes

Courts and Traffic Actions Reported in City Notices

Multiple docket items list fines and bond actions for speeding and improper driving. Edith Weldon faced $10 fine and center address. Joe Zubeck waived hearing on insufficient funds check with $500 bond. Jimmie Burgess charged with improper driving and $10 fine. Donald Jennings fined for improper starting with $5. Elmer Smith and J W Southmayd Jr face six month license suspensions for DWI-related issues. A minor traffic accident on Main Street involved Carol Knoll and Donald Jennings resulting in minor damage to both vehicles.

Edith L. Weldon Joe Zubeck Deerfield Jimmie Dale Burgess Terry R. Brecheisen Donald Wayne Jennings Elmer L. Smith Emerson J. W. Southmayd, Jr Block N. Main Cara Carol Ann Knoll Rt. 1

Rare Bird of Paradise blooms at K-State conservatory

AP reports a rare Bird of Paradise plant in bloom at Kansas State University Manhattan conservatory. Dr. Ray Keen, horticulture professor, notes the red orange and blue flower will stay open for three to four weeks. The eight or nine year old plant, native to South Africa, is blooming a second time. A cluster of meteorites leveled a Siberian forest in 1908.

Manhattan Kansas State University Ray Keen South Africa

Death of Paul Befort Sr 81 Garden City area farmer

Paul Befort Sr 81 a retired Garden City farmer died Saturday at St Catherine’s Hospital after a long illness. Born February 29 1880 at Munjor Russia he moved to the U S in 1960 later living in Munfor Kat Ingalla and Garden City. Survived by widow three sons Herman Paul Jake and Bill Smoot two daughters Mia Jake Urban Stratton Cole two sisters Mrs John Morrison Boston and Mrs Paul Letker Hays 14 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren Rosary tonight 8 funeral 9:30 a m Tuesday at St Mary’s with Rev Clement Goubeaux burial Salley View Cemetery

Paul Befort Garden City St. Catherine’s Hospital Munjor Russa U.S Munfor Kat Ingalla Anna Klaus Mufjor Kaw Jay Paul Dr Herman Newpork City Jake Los Angeles Mia Jake Urban Stratton Cole Bill Smoot Sublette Mra John Morrison Boston Mass Paul Letker Hays Rosary Garland Chapel St. Mary's Clement Goubeaux Salley, View Cemetery

Frogmen Aim for 1000-Foot Record Dive in Secret Gas Mix

AVALON California AP two divers Hannes Keller and John Light plan a 1000 foot world record dive using a secret breathing gas mix. Keller who reached 728 feet in 1982 believes deeper limits may be possible with their nitro-free formula while Light says the goal proves anyone can do it with the right knowledge.

Avalon Santa Catalina Island Calif Hannes Keller John Light New York Keller

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Lota COOP Luau Inn Gilberto Diniz da Costa Brazil Dean Nolte Garden City High School Harry Lightner Gilberto Lightners American Field Service GCHS Telegram Happy Silver Beavers Robert Kelps Eft Regional Blood Board JFK Atlantic Gulf Coasts Junction Lockheed Kennedy Taft- Hartley International Association of Machinists Afl-Cio Lockheeds Emergency Board Arthur M. Ross University of California Institute of Industrial Relations Machinists Colby Southwest Scs Area Agronimist Merle Wentworth Bob Collins Gifford Hill Western Kenneth Ochs Brown Supply Ted Overton Charley Brinkmeyer Rodney Martin Eminence Rt Frankie Tolbert Benjamin Payne Fred Smika Dee Legals Paul Befort, Sr Pork Chops Ideal von Camp Calirese Gebhardt Vista Scrackers ACORN LE Ee Oe Food Stores
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