Deaths: Maggie Thomas 77 of Scott City
Maggie Thomas 77 died at St Catherine Hospital Garden City after a long illness Born August 1 1889 at Stafford and married Willis Thomas December 25 1902 The family lived in Finney County before moving to Scott County in 1931 and Scott City in 1938 Husband died in March 1965 Surviving sons Earnest Norwich Everett Scott City Marvin Hudson Colo Four daughters Gladys Slifer Frankfort Velma Binns Scott City Dorothy McLinn Venice Calif Beulah Henry Harmon Okla Two brothers C E Hetrick Preston Will Hetrick Olympia Wash A sister Dora Simpson Satanta 27 grandchildren 31 great grandchildren Funeral arrangements by Weinmann Price Funeral Home Scott City
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Scott City
Maggie Thomas
St. Catherine Hospital
Garden City
Stafford
Willis Thomas
St. Joan
Luc
Finney County
Scott County
Thomas
The
Baptist Church
Earnest
Norwich
Everett
Marvin
Hudson
Colo
Gladys Slifer
Frankfort
Velma Binns
Dorothy McLinn
Venice
Calif
Beulah Henry
Harmon
Okla
C. E. Hetrick
Preston
Will Hetrick
Olympia
Wash
Dora Simpson
Satanta
Weinmann Price
Funeral for Wilburn Goodman in Scott City
Wilburn Goodman 48 of Scott City died yesterday at Scott County Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. tomorrow at First Methodist Church Scott City with Rev. Orson Evans officiating. Graveside rites follow at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Haviland Cemetery led by Rev. J L Robinson. Born August 19 1918 in Haviland he married Ruth Hart October 7 1999 there. He taught science at Scott City Junior High since 1954 after teaching in Russell County Kiowa County and Kinsley. He was a member of First Methodist Church National Education Assn Kansas State Teachers Assn and past president of the Kansas State Archery Assn. Surviving are Ruth his widow two sons Dan in U S Navy and Gary of the home a daughter Sandra of the home his mother Mrs Pearl McNutt of Haviland.
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Scott City
Wilburn
Goodman
Scott County
First Methodist
Russell County
Kiowa
Kinsley
First Methodist Church
National Education Assn
Kansas State Teachers Assn
Kansas State Archery Assn
Dan
U.S. Navy
Gary
Sandra
Pearl McNutt
Haviland
Funeral service for Helen Shafer in Cimarron
Mrs. Helen Shafer 55 former Cimarron resident died Tuesday in Chula Vista California. Funeral at 10 a.m. Saturday at Cimarron Methodist Church with East ern Star burial at Cimarron Cemetery. She was born November 26 1911 in Cimarron. Survived by Vernie Shafer two sons Walter Darby John Sallee daughter Margaret Sallee two sisters and three grandchildren. Visitation Friday at Evans Funeral Home in Cimarron.
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Cimarron
Helen Shafer
Chula Vista
Calif
Methodist Church
Elmer Brooks
Eastern Star
Shafer
Vernie Shafer
Tonopah
Ney
Order of the Eastern Star
Walter A. Darby
Mont
John C
McArthur
Margaret Sallee
Mary Kissinger
Vancouver
Wash
Margaret VanScoyce
Evans Funeral Home
Cubs Observe Yuletide Eiverywhere Meeting Theme
Cub Scout Pack 99 marked a December meeting at Community Church with Yuletide Eiverywhere decor. The tree, decorated by dens and canned goods donated to a needy family, stood as the centerpiece while new Bobcats Bruce Briggs and Danny McGinn were inducted. Awards went to James Hall, Phillip Rich, Darwin Betterton, Robert Hall, and others for badges and arrows. Den 2 mothers hosted refreshments after caroling led by Mrs. Al Maddux.
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Cub Scout Pack 99
Dens 1
Bobcats
Bruce Briggs
Danny McGinn
James Hall
Phillip Rich
Darwin Betterton
Robert Hall
Gilly Goldsberry
Tim Parker
Mat Bertram
Wendell Maddox
Gary Parker
Ken King
John Atwood
Mal Bertram
Denner
al Maddux
Den 2
Hudson Aboard USS Bennington
Airman Ronald R. Hudson son of Mr and Mrs Ray Hurlgon serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Bennington. He joined the Navy in June 1964 after graduating Garden City High School in 1964. The Bennington left California in early November to operate off Viet Nam and will return in June after a stop in Australia.
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Ronald R. Hudson
Ray Hurlgon
Safford
Uss
Bennington
Hudson
California
Viet Nam
United States
Australia
Garden City High School
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Naval Training Center
el Centro
San Francisco
Garden City Marine completes four weeks of combat training
Marine PFC Douglas C. Weber, son of Mr and Mrs Walter R Weber of 2207 N 7th, completed over 200 hours of individual combat training at Camp Pendleton California. He learned weapons and combat techniques from veteran instructors and how to conduct patrols. He will undergo four weeks of specialist training before assignment to his first permanent unit.
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Douglas C. Weber
Walter R. Weber
N. 7Th
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Weber
Don Allen Completes Marine Basic Training
Marine Pvt. Donald R. Allen, son of Mr and Mrs Henry C Allen of 507 E Pine, San Diego recruit depot, completes eight weeks of Marine basic training under seasoned NCO supervision.
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Donald R. Allen
Henry C. Allen
E. Pine
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Wilson Graduates From Marine Depot Training
Marine Pvt. Wayne L. Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde J. Wilson of 601 Jones, completed weeks of recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego. He will undergo three weeks of individual combat training before leave at home and then report to his first assignment. The program emphasized physical conditioning survival skills at sea and ashore, plus marksmanship with the M 14 rifle and 45 caliber pistol, close order drill, and basic military subjects.
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Wayne L. Wilson
Clyde J. Wilson
Jones
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Wilson
Marine Corps
Elkhart Flier Helps Hit North Vietnamese Supply Dump
AP reports Cmdr. Jim Shipman of Aurora Missouri led AAV Skyhawks from the Enterprise in a strike 10 miles north of the DMZ against a suspected North Vietnamese army supply dump. Lt. Marce Paul BD Stephenson of Elkhart Kansas also participated in the mission.
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Saigon
Missouri
Kansas
Demilitarized Zone
Enterprise
Cmdr
Jim Shipman
Aurora
Marce Paul BD. Stephenson
Elkhart
Kan
Santa Letters From Children In A Small Town
A collection of kid letters to Santa Claus include Patrick in third grade asking for a G I Joe and noting the chimney is too small, Timmy wanting a Gumby pokey jeep, and Mary Blakey listing many toys from a tax asks to a watch. Others request a radio, bike, Easy Bake Oven, typewriter, and various gifts, with sprinkles of gratitude and Christmas wishes.
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Patrick Rome
Santa
Patrick
Santa Claus
Mary Blakey
Mary Lne Dimitt
Suzy Homemaker
Bonney
Local notices and fines from St Catherine region tides
Dismissals and births listed for St Catherine area include a birth for a son to Mr. and Mrs. Joe McMillan at 2212 N Main recorded Dec 21 at 7:05 am weighing 5 pounds 9 ounces. County fines tabulate speeding violations across multiple towns with penalties ranging from 5 to 20 dollars plus costs. Road accident report notes incidents at Oth and Jones and Maio and Hackberry with moderate to extensive vehicle damage.
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Pat V. O’brien
Scott City
Jasper Whitley
Marvin Kreutzer, Jr
Tim Sturdevant
Norbert Sander
Virginia Jones
Holcomb
St. Catherine
Joe McMillan
N. Main
Oth and Jones
Dwight E. Larber
501
N. 9Th
Monte Hawkins
Dodge City
Maio
Hackberry
Carl A. Warner
Kalvesta
William G. Gaoddert
Colby
Billy The Giant Fighter Faces Goko And The Fairy Queen
Billy battles Goko the Giant with a wooden sword as the ruby ring worsens the giant. Goko’s guards turn to pigs and Billy escapes upstairs to the Fairy Queen, who revives his toy weapon as a real blade. Tomorrow promises a merry Christmas.
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Billy
Goko
Goko the Great
Two Take Piano Series At Saint Mary of the Plains
Mrs. Ray Calihan Jr. and Mrs. Vaughn Lippoldt enroll in a Piano Musicianship Pedagogy series at Saint Mary of the Plains College co sponsored by the National Piano Foundation Chicago. Sister Agnes Therese teaches a course on group piano instruction with sight reading transposition ear training repertoire harmony and keyboard improvisation. The program aims to deepen musical literacy and independence for piano students abroad and is directed by Dr. Robert Pace.
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Ray Calihan Jr
Vaughn Lippoldt
Saint Mary of the Plains College
National Piano Foundation
Chicago
Agnes Therese
Robert Pace
Vehicle Slips And Overturns Near Lakin
Two women were checked for injuries after a one vehicle crash about 9 a.m. MST on US 50 west of Lakin. A pickup from Oklahoma, driven by Mrs. Roy Price of Hutchinson, with passenger Mrs. William Pratt of Afton, Okla., slid on the highway, entered a borrow ditch, overturned, and landed upside down. They were hospitalized in Garden City. moderate damage to the truck was reported.
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Lakin
Garden City
Kearny County
Oklahoma
Roy Price
Hutchinson
William Pratt
Afton
Okla
Borrow Ditch
Double Blow At Viet Cong Forces In Vietnam
American B52 bombers struck Viet Cong bunkers in War Zone C near Saigon before dawn and hit infiltrating North Vietnamese troops in the DMZ in the afternoon. Navy says Kitty Hawk Phantom pilots shot down two slow moving enemy planes over the Gulf of Tonkin after radar sightings.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Guam
War Zone C
Gulf of Tonkin
Long Beach
Center Sets New Hours For Area Mental Health Center
Executive Director Larry P. Davis announced new office hours. The center will open 8 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, and 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Holidays bring closings on Christmas Eve, the day after Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and the day after New Year’s.
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Area Mental Health Center
Larry P. Davis
Kansas City Livestock Report Focused on Feeder and Hog Markets
KANSAS CITY AP reports cattle at 2,200 with feeders steady and choice feeders steers at 23.00 to 25.45, feeder heifers 21.00 to 22.00. Hogs numbered 2,000 with barrows and gilts at 18.25 to 20.50 and sows 14.50 to 16.00. Sheep at 50 with choice and prime wooled lambs steady at 2.00 to 50.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Dow Jones Industrial Average Rises to 801.05
The Dow Jones average of 90 industrials at noon rose 3.62 points to 801.05. The broader market moved higher as trading continued, reflecting positive momentum in midday activity.
Thief Grabbed Impractical Loot From Car
Durham AP report describes a theft of clothing from Jim Srodes staffer for Congressman Nick Galifianakis. Srodes, en route from Washington to his Tampa home, weighs 290 pounds and wears 48 extra long. The thief would be easy to spot if he attempts to wear the suits.
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Durham
N.C
Jim Srodes
Nick Galifianakis
North Carolina
Suh
Srodes
Washington
Tampa
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Cubs
Telegram
Allen
Garden City Marine
Don Allen
Marine Depot
Karen Leiker
Michael Lefort
Greg Kinney
Jesus
Johnny
Ernest Yturriago
Haentéals
Inge John Riggs
Jesse Martin
St. Catharine
Louisa Calderon
Gardendale
Eva M. Burgin
Pierceville
Clarence E. Piland
Sandra Kay Stovall
Vernon
Russell Fulton
W. Kansas
de Ann Sandman
Lakin Lorenz
Rutt
Scon
Debert D. Riedl
Lisa Ane Cockriel
Sonja Marie Vaughn
Courts County
Walter F. Sturgeon Jr
William H. Bixenman
Grinnell
Charles W. Banks
Palace Hotel
Kenneth R. Church
Dighton
Delford J. Gandles
Harding
Gordon P. O'Dell
Hattie
Robert E. Babcock
Ulysses
Duane D. Buller
Montezuma
Coeta M. Janatta
Grace M. Sauchuk
Windsor
Ontario
James D. Cook
Odessa
Tex
Elbert E. Kemp
Rt. 1
George L. Lambert
Hoxie
Floyd D. Trent
Karl R. Gregory
Pittsburg
Roy E. Humphrey
Joseph M. Wedman
Danville
Daniel L. Rupp
St. John
Teatfle
Viet Cong
Goffe & Corkener, Inc
At&t
Allied
Eaat Kod
Ford
Elec
Motora
Halliburton
Mont Ward
Nat Dist
Nor Nat
Panh Epl Aveoe
Penney Jic Phill
Pet Ae
Proct Gam
RC. Ene
Sears
Eee
Oll Ind
Mames
Texaco Ovenent Anne
Trans Western
van Pemnces Antneee US Steel
West Elec Woolworth
Laughlin Electric
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