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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2000
Page
2
Arlene Eveleigh, 69, died December 27, 2000, at Trego Memorial Hospital in Wa-Keeney. Schmitt Funeral Home will announce arrangements.
Margaret M. Ward Copeland, 80, of Copeland died early December 29, 2000, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center St Francis Campus Wichita. Haskell County Funeral Home Sublette will announce arrangements.
Clarence F. Tommy Thomas, 78, died December 28, 2000, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center St. Francis in Wichita. Funeral services are planned for 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Price and Sons Funeral Home in Garden City with Rev. Michael R. Lake presiding. Visitation is from noon to 8 p.m. Sunday and Monday at the funeral home. Complete obituary details will follow.
Nora G Cecil 90 died Dec 27 2000 at Western Prairie Care Home in Ulysses. Funeral Saturday at 11 am at Shelton Memorial Christian Church with Rev Bill Harrold officiating. Burial at Ulysses Cemetery. Survived by son Paul Cecil Apache Junction AZ daughter Billy M Taliaferro Denver sister Mae Cadenhead SC brother Ray Fogleman Ulysses and several grandchildren. Visitation until 8 tonight Garland Funeral Home. Memorials to Alzheimer’s Association care of the funeral home.
At the Midwest Ag Legislators Conference nine states pledge support for an Agricultural Producer Protection Act. Iowa farm division chief Steve Reno outlines rights for contracts, including good faith terms, plain language, no confidentiality clauses, a three day review, and right to cancel. Farmers urge price discovery protections and opposing large agribusiness mergers. debate also covers a new federal farm bill and calls for public hearings.
IBP donated 8000 to the Finney County United Way to support families affected by a ConAgra plant fire that destroyed about a third of the facility. The gift, coordinated by local managers and Dakota Dunes executives, aims to mobilize further help and coordinate services through United Way and member agencies.
The ConAgra facility remains closed while investigators assess damage estimated in the tens of millions. The fire began in a machinery room with no injuries reported. About 2,300 workers face layoffs, with relocation options to other plants and union and management talks ongoing.
In New Orleans and across the United States the firing of guns into the air at midnight has caused injuries and deaths. Victims like Terry Smith fear for themselves and their families as cities push stricter laws and tech aids to locate shooters. Campaigns such as Bells Instead of Bullets in Detroit and similar efforts in Los Angeles, Redwood City, and New Orleans accompany penalties for indiscriminate gunfire.
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund reports 151 officers killed in 2000, up 11 percent from 1999. Texas leads with 14 deaths, followed by California 11 and Georgia and Tennessee with 10 each, as firearm fatalities remain a leading cause.
Garden City welcomes Trenton B Huber and Lillian R Edwards Dighton Dawn F Saner Johnson City Kendall Rollo V Brown Pierceville Lori Ohmes Scott City Annette L Orr as new admissions with patient names listed by city in a brief regional roll.
Dismissals listed for Garden City include Linda Guevara, Louisa Guevara, Adriana Hernandez and infant, Billee Koehn and infant. In Scott City Samantha Turley is noted. In Ulysses Kathleen Harper is listed, all on Thursday.
The Telegram Publishing Co. lists staff roles Steve Delaney editor lawyer Tony Horvath advertising manager Vic McCart circulation manager and oeija business manager. It provides mailing address Garden City Kansas 67846 and subscription and delivery rates for Finney County Kansas and outside Kansas with varying monthly prices and taxes.
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