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Garden City Telegram in Garden City, Kansas

07 Dec 1982

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Garden City Telegram

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Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1982

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2

Death notices and obituaries from Garden City area

Multiple deaths listed including Erma Pears Peers 82 of Briar Hill Manor died at St Catherine Hospital born 1900 in Menlo widowed twice with two families buried in Green Mountain and Valley View cemeteries. James H Thomas 73 Briar Hill Manor a WWII veteran and railroad worker buried Valley View after service at Garland Funeral Chapel. Also Celia Gibbs 83 of Dodge City to be buried Fairmount Jetmore after death in Ulysses. Julian Bahntge 83 Lakin longtime farmer to be buried Lakin Cemetery with service at First Baptist Church.

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Erma Pear! Peers Briar Hill Manor St. Catherine Hospital Menlo Ray Carl Colby John Ferris Peers Denver Colo Longmont Garden City United Methodist Church Laura Wolfe Deerfield Phillips-White Funeral Bill Dial Green Mountain Cemetery Boulder James H. Thomas Garland Funeral Chapel Robert Allen Valley View Cemetery Mr. Thomas Kansas City Topeka Ethel Mae Pitts St. Thomas Episcopal Church Garland Funeral Home Pitts Lakin Julian Virgil Bahntge Kearny County Flora Countryman Cimarron Bahntge First Christian Church Ronald George Karl Lewis Wichita Carolyn Calderon San Jose Calif George S. Bahntge Sr Audrey Annis Palisade First Baptist Church Milan Lambertson Lakin Cemetery Davis Funeral Home Ulysses Celia I. Gibbs Halpren-Swaim Dodge City Orville Mason Fairmount Cemetery Jetmore
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First U S prisoner executed by lethal injection

Charlie Brooks Jr. became the first U.S. inmate executed by lethal injection after courts rejected stays. He was executed at 12:09 a.m. for the 1976 murder of Fort Worth car salesman David Gregory. Brooks prayed to Allah and urged his girlfriend to be strong as he died, with witnesses scarce and public vigils held outside.

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Huntsville Texas Charlie Brooks Jr U.S Brooks Brook Fort Worth U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Department of Corrections Walls William Clements Allah Vanessa Sapp Ralph Gray Joyce Adrian Derek Miss Sapp State Capitol Austin Larry Amin Sharrieff
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Cold-Blooded Killing Leads to Texas Execution

In Austin, Charlie Brooks Jr., 40, described as a drug abuser and thief, was executed for the fatal shooting of automobile mechanic David Gregory in Fort Worth. The 1976 case involved drug use, a test drive, a motel kidnapping, and a gunfight on motel premises leading to Gregory's death.

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Supreme Court Brooks Bernie Jean Mitchell Paradise Sharrieff Texas David Gregory Fort Worth Gregory Woody Loudres Londres 5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans 5Th Circuit Austin, Texas Charlie Brooks Jr Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Tom G. Davis Marlene Smith Woody Londres Charlie Brooks Ms. Smith
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Garden City Telegram Circulation and subscription rates notice

Daily newspaper notice details the Garden City Telegram publication schedule. It lists advertising and circulation contacts, plus subscription rates by option including carrier delivery in Finney County and monthly, six month, and yearly terms with taxes.

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Garden City Telegram Telegram Publishing Co., Inc Garden City Kansas Advertising & Business P.O. Box Finney County
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Erma P. Peers Zelta Humphrey Los Angeles LeRoy Thomas N. 1St Robert Thomas Plainville Jesse Thomas Washington, D.C Rosie Thomas Letha Thomas Garnand Funeral Home Ethel M. Pitts Julian Bahntge Associated Press Hilo Burlington Casper Charleston W.V Charlotte N_C Cheyenne Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbia Columbus Dallas-Ft Worth Dayton Des Moines Detroit Natonal Weather Service INDAA US Dept of Commer Memphis Miami Milwaukee St Paul Nashville North Platte Oklahoma City Oma Orlando Phoenix Philadelphia Pittsburgh Portland Ore Providence Seattle Shreveport Sioux Falls St.Louis St. Pete Tampa St Ste Marie Tucson Tulsa Washington Atlook Kansas Beloit Ie Chanute Goodland Hutchinson Russell Salina Garden City Experiment Station Loudres Emma Speers M.D. Niedens Mle. Niedens Chiropractic Office N. Main Garden City Thurs Fred Brooks John Frazier le Roy Allman Ad & Business Manager Fidelity FDIC Fidelity State Bank F.C.I.C Kal Ryan IK Motor Bank East East Kansas Plaza Main Bank Main Street 7Th Street Motor Bank 7Th & Spruce Pierceville Deerfield Station
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