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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1982
Page
3
The Buffalo Jones Elementary School PTO sponsors a Christmas skating party on Monday from 7 to 9 p m at Skate Plaza. The public is invited. Admission is 2 50 per person with proceeds funding school projects.
Police investigated two burglaries reported Saturday. Ehresman Packing Co. Evans and Fulton area was broken into between Friday closing and 6:55 a.m. Saturday. entry was gained by breaking a door and meats meat scales and pop worth 1200 dollars were taken. Harry Brehn 901 north 4th reported cash and items valued at 1000 dollars stolen from his home between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Friday. the house was ransacked and cash food cassette player and other items missing.
Police received multiple reports of gunshots heard around 5 20 a m in south Garden City. Officers searched west of the 400 block of Evans to Fulton to 7th Street but found no evidence that shots were fired.
At 1:30 a.m. six officers responded to two in progress fights at a private club. The incidents ended before arrival. In the parking lot, Deborah Armbruster, 21, said a man struck her in the face breaking her glasses, and Richard Galliart, 45, said the same man knocked him down. Police note two assault reports filed from the parking lot incident.
The Southwest Kansas Association for Visually Impaired sponsors its annual family Christmas party on Sunday December 5 at Central School in Dodge City. A potluck luncheon starts at 1 30 p m with drinks and table service provided. Families should bring a covered dish and a talent number if possible. Santa will visit with treats for all children.
A multi dimensional long term care facility seminar in Liberal scheduled for December 7 is canceled. The event was to be sponsored by Southwest Medical Center and aimed at personnel working in care facilities.
A community cooperative in Garden City aims to provide toys and games to about 200 children from infant to 12 years old. Volunteers from SRS, Mexican American Ministries, and summer work by Retired Senior Volunteer Program assist with distribution, referrals, and ticketing. monetary donations to cover postage are requested.
A training course on volunteer fire service management will be Dec 11 and 12 at Garden City Central Fire Station North 9th. It targets senior line and staff officers from volunteer and career departments and covers planning organizing and controlling fire services. Registration is 10 dollars with a 40 person limit. National Fire Academy certificates will be awarded for two days. Sponsored by the University of Kansas fire service training division in cooperation with Garden City Fire Department. Glenn Boughton will instruct.
Garden City DECA advisers mark a decade of in school talks on shoplifting to USD 457 students guiding elementary pupils about costs and consequences. More than 1,200 students heard nine speakers across Nov 30 to Dec 2, with focus on arrest risks fines and impact on merchants and families.
The Kansas Corporation Commission approved a 7.7 million dollar increase for Gas Service Co. residential customers will pay about 93 cents more monthly. The decision, 2-1, trims the request from Gas Service which hoped for 20.3 million. The change raises average yearly bills by about 177.60, with effects starting as tariffs are filed.
A crowded field for majority leader pits Rep. Robert Frey of Liberal against Rep. Joe Hoagland of Overland Park as eastern and western Kansas compete for influence. Speaker hopeful Rep. Mike Hayden of Atwood is unchallenged as the session nears, while Rep. David Heinemann and Rep. Ben Foster vie for speaker pro tem amid a possible shift in leadership dynamics.
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