Local Produce Prices at Wagon Market
The market lists excess eggs and assorted grains with prices per cart or unit. Extra large eggs and other sizes appear alongside wheat rye and barley prices, reflecting a small regional produce listing.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1966
Page
6
The market lists excess eggs and assorted grains with prices per cart or unit. Extra large eggs and other sizes appear alongside wheat rye and barley prices, reflecting a small regional produce listing.
The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials at noon was off 1.78 at 786.80. Kansas City livestock mixed with cattle and calves totals around 900 head. Steers and heifers show varied prices with feeders steady to weak and hogs showing gains, while sheep and lamb markets remain steady.
Phoenix acoustics expert Robert A. Larabell says loud rock concerts risk future hearing loss for teens. He cites decibel levels from bands and Air Force charts showing potential damage after short exposure. A stray note defines a perennial plant as living two or more years.
A major snow storm curtailed travel across the Midwest and moved into the East as heavy snow and strong winds caused extensive drifts in Michigan and northern areas. The system left over a foot of snow in parts of Kansas, Nebraska, and Minnesota and brought hazardous driving conditions across a 13 state region from Virginia to New England.
Danny Stinemetz son of Mr and Mrs G D Stinemetz 1224 Old Manor named DE Student of the Month for December He is a senior distributive education student at Garden City High School and works at Garland's Furniture since mid August Training in marketing home goods including carpets and draperies. Alton Garnand president of Garland's Furniture praised his progress and predicted a bright future in the home furnishing field.
New York reports Gov. George Romney of Michigan held a seven hour meeting with eight associates to discuss a possible bid for the 1968 Republican presidential nomination. Participants including J Willard Marriott and Max Fisher said Romney might run but no decision was reached. Romney flew to Chicago after the session.
The Senate Preparedness subcommittee led by Sen. John C. Stennis will open a detailed investigation into military pilot shortages next year. Officials cite severe losses in Southeast Asia and plan to consider a special hearing or integrate the probe into the readiness review. McNamara approved higher pilot training boosts for Navy, Air Force, and Army to add about 8,000 pilots next fiscal year, though officials say the move is too late to avert shortages.
Finney County Historical Museum expands schedule to two Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Curator notes new arrivals include a small old time cook stove from Bryant Garlands, a copper clad kitchen range, and a Cream separator donated by Milo Joyce. Also mentions an invalid doll sent to hospital, two hang embroidered baby dresses from Mrs. Dockum, a 1900s Christmas card display, and plans for a walnut table refinishing and new exhibits titled Dearie do you remember.
James Levi Weve 58 brother of Leona Sturgeon of 207 S 2nd Mount Hope died yesterday at Grace Hospital Hutchinson after a long illness. Funeral at 2 p m Saturday Mount Hope Federated Church burial Haven Cemetery a memorial to the American Cancer Society is established.
Alfred LeClerc Ward reports the death of Alfred LeClerc a 63 year old male and brother of Peter LeClerc Route 1 Garden City. The deceased, Mr LeClere of Marion Iowa, died there yesterday afternoon.
TOPEKA AP The Kansas Judicial Council proposed legislation to guarantee legal representation for indigent defendants in criminal cases. The plan would appoint counsel via district judges, fund pay from an indigent defendants aid, and assign a supervising board to set fees with final legislative approval.
Mrs. Jessie Fox Smith of Bennington plans a cafeteria style New Year dinner for 75 to 85 guests. She will provide turkey and ham while relatives bring covered dishes and plates will be paper. She notes the event is manageable in her large house and should finish before guests depart.
Pvt. Robert Brooks, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Brooks of 1009 N 7th, is home on a 15 day furlough. He will report in January to San Diego California to attend Communications School at the Marine Corps base there. His wife Sherry lives at 1310 Conard with her parents Mr and Mrs Chuck Shelton.
Secretary Orville Freeman proposes ending government acquirement and sale of farm commodities. With surpluses depleted, he says markets should handle grain movement. Pricing policies will limit government selling and lift market reliance, expecting world demand to absorb most U.S. grain output.
The U N Command said North Koreans fired about 40 rounds from automatic weapons at a U S guard post 1.2 miles south of the demilitarized zone around midnight Tuesday. No casualties were reported.
TOKYO reports that a U S military helicopter based in Okinawa rescued ten shipwrecked Japanese fishermen stranded on a reef in the Pacific. The Maritime Safety Agency confirmed the operation and said all survivors were accounted for.
Darlene Walker of Pierceville has been assigned as communications agent for Trans World Airlines and will be stationed in Kansas City Missouri. A Garden City High School graduate and Weaver Airline Personnel School alumna, she was attending the Kansas City school when selected. An Israeli army patrol found an antivehicle mine near the Syrian border, the second in 24 hours, an Israeli spokesman said.
LAYTON Utah AP Eight year old twins David and Darlene Bagley each sport a broken arm within minutes of each other Both received their breaks while sledding Drivers gloves made of pig skin are said to give a firmer grip on a car steering wheel
Admissions and dismissals at St. Catherine include Cecil Summers and Diane Cox. Births list daughters for Scheuchzer and Summers, with details. A judgment awards Russell Maxfield Jr. $2,875 for a 1965 motorcycle collision at 4th and Kansas. Various fines and bonds cover traffic, parking, and alcohol offenses. Marriage licenses issued for Kreutzer Knecht and Kadyck Sadler. A Wednesday traffic accident between Hudson Fulton yielded extensive and moderate damage to two cars.
An east bound Santa Fe train struck a car at the 6th Street crossing about 6 50 p m. The car driven by Ignatius Ned Jacobs 308 Washington was damaged but the driver walked away uninjured. The train moved into the station at about 10 miles an hour. Jacobs said fogged windows blinded him as he crossed. Engineer Eldon Ray Brown La Junta Colo.
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