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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 2002

Page

2

Elkhart woman Helen Thompson 80 dies in Wichita

Helen Arlene Thompson 80 of Elkhart died December 11 2002 at Via Christi Regional Center Wichita Born November 16 1921 Richfield daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Orth She owned a Conoco station in Syracuse and later farmed in Elkhart She headed Elkhart City Library from 1968 taught Sunday school and held Eastern Star offices Survived by husband three sons a daughter sister five grandchildren eleven great grandchildren Funeral Monday at Elkhart United Methodist Church Burial Elkhart Cemetery Memorials to American Cancer Society care of Garland Funeral Home Elkhart KS

Elkhart Helen Arlene Thompson Via Christi St. Joseph Wichita Richfield Charles and Elizabeth (Combs) Orth Roscoe Thompson Conoco Syracuse Chicago Women’s Society of Christian Services Thompson Bella Vista Ark Gary M. Thompson Tony Lee Thompson Mark Skyler Thompson Vicki Jane Noffsinger Highlands Ranch Colo Jim Orth Austin Texas Doris Runkle Albuquerque N.M Lola Johnson Colorado Springs Garland Funeral Home Elkhart United Methodist Church Jim Brackett Ron Wilson Elkhart Cemetery American Cancer Society Kansas Ave Box

Ruby M. Atterberry dies at 94 in Dighton

Ruby M. Atterberry, 94, died Thursday December 12, 2002 at Lane County Long Term Care in Dighton. Boomhower Funeral Home of Dighton will announce funeral arrangements.

Dighton Ruby M. Atterberry Lane County Boomhower Funeral Home

Grain prices and Dow Jones reading at Garden City Co-op

Willecad grain prices show Wheat 3.74 Corn 2.51 Soybeans 5.47 at Garden City Co-op. Edward Jones & Co reports the Dow Jones average at 8,465.04, down 73.36 from the morning opening.

Garden City Co-op Edward Jones &A. Co

Garden City Saturday to Tuesday Weather Outlook

Forecast shows Saturday through Tuesday with mixed skies. Saturday brings highs in the lower 60s and a partly cloudy profile. Sunday turns partly cloudy then mostly clear with upper 20s to near 30 degrees at night. Monday remains clear with mid 50s highs. Tuesday turns cloudy and breezy with highs in the upper 50s and lows near 30.

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Garden City Admissions and Dismissals Report

Admissions on Thursday include Nancy Jean Martinez from Garden City totaling 18. Dismissals list Lois Collins from Garden City, America Medina and infant from Holcomb, and Hazel Eunice Vanzant from Satanta. Total dismissals reach 19.

Garden City Nancy Jean Martinez Lois Collins Holcomb America Medina Baby Boy Medina Satanta Hazel Eunice Vanzant

Birthday Jest Ad Sparks Readers Claims on Telegram

Carol Lee posted a playful birthday message on page A7 as a family inside joke reacting to an A6 birthday ad for her 40th birthday. Readers questioned the source and nature of the ad, noting the backstory and intent behind the humorous notice.

Carol Lee Lee

Police Beat: Multiple Arrests and Theft Incidents Logged

Police logs detail arrests for underage consumption, DUI and other charges in the 1900 to 3000 blocks, plus warrants and domestic battery. The report lists thefts including purses, TVs, a boxer puppy, broken windows, graffiti, and a structure fire, with locations on Fulton, Primrose, Isabel, and East Kansas areas.

Fulton Street Primrose Street Finney County Animal Shelter Isabel Ave Commanche Road East Kansas Avenue

Obituary Submission Deadlines For Policy Notices

Obituary submissions must arrive by 10 am Monday through Friday and by 9 pm Friday for Saturday editions. The policy applies to all obituary notices and ensures timely inclusion in upcoming editions.

Sickness closes Lakin schools

Illness sweeps Lakin with 80 students at Lakin Elementary and 65 at Lakin Middle out sick. District shuts all schools for cleaning. high school teams still play at Scott City Invitational. Reopens Monday as staff recover and more students return. Local districts report varying illness levels.

Lakin Randy Steinle Steinle Scott City

Editor and Publisher Steve Delaney Leads Local Paper

Steve Delaney is the editor and publisher of the local newspaper. Sherry Marsh serves as advertising director, Janet Smaltz as business manager, Jay Goodwin as systems manager, Steve Wagner as mailroom supervisor, and Ed Whitesell as circulation director.

Two dead in Emporia motel shooting suicide death

In Emporia at a Best Western notel police found 29 year old Billy J. Cunningham with multiple gunshot wounds. He died at a local hospital. In the parking lot 36 year old Tom Loff Jr of Strong City shot himself after police approached him. Deputy Chief Williams said there is currently no motive.

Emporia Billy J. Cunningham Cunningham Tom Loff Jr Strong City Mike Williams Williams

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