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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

7

Docking Considers Senate Bid and Legislative Fit

Kansas Governor Robert Docking, a four term Democrat, says he could adjust to the U.S. Senate as one of 100 and would represent Kansas well. He weighs campaigning against Bob Dole, recent reflections on duties, and the need for a Kansas voice in Congress. Docking notes extensive Washington exposure and aims to influence federal laws through persistent oversight and administration.

Docking Elon Torrence Peka Kan Kansas U.S. Senate Robert Docking Senate Bob Dole Dole Weill Dipub House Washington George Docking Karas Tanv United States

Liberal teacher suit seeks set aside jury verdict

In Wichita Kansas an AP report notes a motion to set aside a jury verdict awarding 343000 in a civil rights damages suit against Liberal School Superintendent J L Smalling. Ward Martin attorney for former Liberal teachers Olelia Petens and Lila Epperson seeks new trial limited to damages.

Wichita, Kan J. L. Smalling U.S. District Court Topska Ward Martin Olelia Petens Lila Epperson Liberal School Board Unified School District 480 Smallngrad Liberal Chapter National Education Association Here Smalling Dec Martin Pollarmufiis Frank G. Theil Seward Theil Ander U.S. District Court Home Board Simaltzing Kansas

Markets and Livestock Prices From Chicago and Kansas City

The report lists futures for The Markets Wheel Mile Com with open high low and close figures across Oct Dec Feb Apr, plus Dow Jones at 851.01. Kansas City livestock shows cattle and calves mostly steady to lower with feeder cattle and hogs detailed by weight classes, including prices for feeder steers, heifers, and various hog categories. sheep show woolly lambs and ewe prices.

Chicago Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Gymnasium for Gymnastics Coach Moves to New Site

Garden City gymnastics club led by coach Mike Thomas will relocate to the former Skill ing skating rink on Last Fulton. Classes begin January 7 with a new schedule for intermediate, beginner, and advanced girls, plus boys and elite programs. A 42-foot square mat and parallel bars arrive soon from a $2,500 parent donation, expanding room and enrollment. Contact KU Southwest Center or Thomas for details.

Garden City Mike Thomas Gymnasiiics Last Fulton Crowd Company Thomas KU Southwest Center

Conservation Help Reduced in 1974 Rural Conservation Program

Washington farmers will receive scaled down aid next year, with the Agriculture Department proposing a 90 million dollar Rural Environmental Conservation Program to support approved on-farm projects. Congress had appropriated 175 million, but White House budget officials have impounded about half. a separate 10 million wetlands preservation bank program remains funded at full levels. The RECP continues past conservation practices, emphasizes long term soil and land care, and succeeds REAP which was terminated a year ago.

Washington Congress Agriculture Department Departent White House

Increased Wheat Acreage in State Surges in 1974

Kansas farmers planted 12 percent more wheat acreage in 1974 than 1973, with total fall planting about 12 million acres. Southeast Kansas up 24 percent, east central and north west regions up 19 percent. Regional breakdown shows gains from Northwest to Southeast, while weather last week limited growth and boosted livestock care.

Topeka Kan Kansas State Liveoe Reporting Service Northwest North-central Northeast East-central Central West-central Southwest South-central Southeast

Whitmer Death Reveals Long Highway Career and Family Ties

Edward H. Whitmer 66 of Garden City died this morning at St Catherine Hospital after a long illness. Born October 26, 1907 in Wilsomi he retired in 1970 after 30 years with the State Highway Commission. He moved to Garden City in 1950 from Ulysses and married Marble Becraft Mosely in Garden City in 1952. He was a member of Bible Christian Church and Salina Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his widow three sons five brothers two sisters and several grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday at Garand Funeral Home with Rev Kenneth Woodrome officiating burial in Valley View Cemetery. Friends may call at Garand Funeral Home until service time.

Edward H. Whitmer St. Catherine Hospital Wilsomi Whitmer State Highway Commission Commission Garden City Ulysses Marble Becraft Mosely Bible Christian Church Masonic Lodge Salina Fred Moseley Dereyle Moseley Garand Funeral Home Kenneth Woodrome Valley View Cemetery

Longtime Ingalls Resident Edna Kortz Dies at 76

Mrs Edna May Kortz 76 a lifetime Ingalls resident died Wednesday She had 25 years as pastor s wife She was born Oct 3 1897 in Ingalls married William J Kortz Aug 19 1918 in Garden City Survivors include three sons Harold Floyd and Dick? Amy Floyd Napa CA two daughters Mrs Virginia Thomas Elkhorn WI and Mrs Fern Becker Pierceville three brothers Harold Ray and Clifford Douglass and a sister Mrs Myrtle Rasch Funeral 10 am Saturday at Wigalis Federal with Rev Edward Dougherty officiating Burial in Valley View Cemetery Garden City

Ingalls Edna May Kortz Tin Ingalls William J. Kortz Garden City Ingalls Pedemated Church Timelude Sos Muml

Nixon's Secret Flight Sparks Mixed Reactions

President Nixon flew on United Flight 55 from Washington to Los Angeles en route to San Clemente. FAA chief Alexander P Butlerfield criticized the lack of advance coordination, calling it a safety oversight. Nixon signed autographs and spoke with passengers during the trip to illustrate an energy crisis message.

San Clemente Alif Nixon Atrlimer Pedenal Aviation Administration FAA Alexander P. Butterfield Washington Air Jalves Dulles International Airport Secret Service Los Angeles Wester White House Calif White House Gerald Warren

Hospital dismissals and police traffic ties to city notices

Dismissals at St Catherine Hospital list names including Chris Holovach and Mrs Buford B Kutiler. Police records report traffic bonds forfeited for Louis Harold Jakeway and Henry Allen Wilks, plus numerous speeding, careless driving, and intoxicated driving penalties. Multiple accident statements note minor to extensive vehicle damages and dates in midweek reports.

St. Catherine Chris Holovach Buford B. Kutiler Dribune Louie Martinez Gilbert Palacios Balby Gil Jack Starbuck Wilbur J. Ulich Holcomb Louis Harold Jakeway Oklathormia City Ohia Richard B. Swindall Ramsport Hiquor Henry Allen Wilks Conkling Dan Lee Colbertisom J St. John Greg L. Campbell W. Olive Steven F. Rogers Pocatello Idaho Donald Lee’ Burdett Delberth C. Stinemetz Rt. 1 Charles Kenneth Thach Wichita Melvin J Almos E. Fair

Damage reports from Garden City area incidents

In Garden City on Wednesday several crashes and property damage events were reported. Delores Gomez at 304 W Santa Fe suffered minor damage. Jaanita Cigneros at 1606 N 8th heavy damage. David Bior of Wichita major damage in a collision at 9:45 am near 600 block North Center caused by Rodney Komiefske. Elizabeth McGrew of Holcomb sustained heavy damage. Mary Crossland at 407 N 12th and Carla Brown at 1607 FE Fullom were in a crash with extensive damage to both vehicles near 12th street. A vehicle parked at 512 E Santa Fe had a cut and 22 windows and screens broken at 512 E Santa Fe with damage undetermined.

Kansas Mieming Mark A. Toffman Leo Steinmetz Holcomb Laurel Hal Gabes Wand Michael L. Carmichael Ballinger Pershing Lowetta S. Brown Mair Richard A. Delvart Center Fulton Delores M. Gomez Santa Fe Jaanita J. Cigneros David Bioir Wichita North Center Rodney A.komiefske Rt. 1 Elizabethh T. McGrew

Hugoton Girl Dies in Wreck on Slick Road

A 19 year old Hugoton girl Rebecca Guerrero died when a truck driven by her father Joe B. Guerrero 42 slid off a Stevens County road six miles northwest of Hugoton at noon. The vehicle overturned after losing control on icy pavement on a curve.

Hugoton Kansas Highway Patrol Rebecca Guerrero Joe B. Guerrero Stevens Rhp

Ulysses Brothers Hurt in Icy Car Crash

Two Ulysses brothers, Davy Brown aged 16 and Jel Brown aged 1B, were admitted in satisfactory condition to Bob Wilson Memorial after a two car collision on icy US 160 one mile west of Ulysses. Israel Longoria, 17, was the other driver. Kansas Highway Patrol said the Longoria car slid sideways into Brown’s westbound vehicle at 6 15 last night.

Ulysses Bob Wilson Memorial Renards Davy Brown Jel Israel Longoria Kansas Highway Patrol US 160 Longoria

Telegram Want Ads For Buy Sell And Trade

Telegram Want Ads offer a simple way to buy sell or trade items. Advertisers outline the item type price or trade terms and contact details for quick responses. This service supports local classifieds and small listings across communities.

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