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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2002
Page
2
Obituaries report the deaths of Elsie Billye Louk Finlay 84 near Kendall Jan 2 2002 born 1917, Millard Finlay spouse, and other local figures including Oma Jane Lappin 98 Hugoton, Anna Ellen Barnett 89 near Rexford, Manuel Garcia 88 Copeland, and John Kowal 69 Ulysses plus Fidel Saiz 93 Holcomb. Funeral details and survivors listed. memorials to churches and local homes.
Wednesday admissions list Garth M. McDonald from Garden City Janet Shapland from Dighton Marsha L. Valentine from Inglewood total admissions 19 Dismissals include Don E. Sanford from Garden City Frank B. Espinoza from Lakin total dismissals 17
Friday night is cloudy with a 30 percent snow chance and lows near 20. Saturday brings a chance of snow and partly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 30s. Saturday night will be mostly clear with lows in the mid teens. Sunday should be mostly clear with highs in the low 40s.
Weather note records a record high 73 degrees on this date in 1997 and a low previous year of 44 degrees. It lists current date temperature and precipitation to date, with long term averages around 0.43 inches, data supplied by Southwest Kansas Research Center.
Alma Burr 87 died Jan 2 2002 at Scott County Hospital Scott City. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Friday at Holy Cross Lutheran Church with Revs. Kaczor and Riebhoff officiating. Burial Scott County Cemetery. Survived by son Don Burr and two sisters. memorials to church or Park Lane Nursing Home. Visitation until 8 p.m. at Price & Sons. Born Dec 11 1914 in Red Bird Missouri. Married Gottfried Burr Sep 9 1940. he died 1983. Preceded by six brothers two sisters and a grandson. She was a homemaker and long-time Scott City resident.
Market grain prices at Garden City Co op show shifts in corn soybeans and wheat with daily quotations posted for buyers. Local traders monitor futures activity and cash bids reflecting market demand and harvest timing in the region.
At 2:34 a.m. a 14 year old was cited for curfew in the 5500 block of North Ninth Street. A 19 year old was arrested for criminal deprivation of property after taking a friend’s car. loss 1500 dollars. Other entries include warrants, thefts, shoplifting, trespass, stolen checks valued at 5 dollars, gas unpaid, vandalism, assault report, harassing calls, counterfeit money, street altercation, and a grass fire near TV Road and U S Highway 83.
In Des Moines Iowa Powerball tickets failed to match all six numbers drawn 23 36 42 44 46 Powerball 33. In Topeka the Kansas Cash jackpot drawing produced 4 12 21 25 31 34 and Daily Pick 3 0 7 1 while Winners Take All drew 1 3 9 14 27.
Edward Jones & Co reports the Dow Jones index at 10134.20, rising 60.82 from the opening price this afternoon, reflecting a stronger market tone.
Obituaries must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday through Friday and by 9 p.m. Friday for Saturday editions, with deadlines guiding publication timing and staffing.
Postmaster instructions mail address changes to The Garden City Telegram in Garden City Kansas. Periodicals postage paid at Garden City. Single-copy price five zero cents on weekdays and one dollar on Saturdays. Carrier and motor delivery monthly charges with sales tax. Mail subscription rates by region Finney County Kansas and outside Kansas.
General Motors will offer a 2002 model year rebate of 2002 dollars on all 2001 and 2002 GM vehicles as a continuation of sales incentives after ending zero percent financing. The move follows similar financing from Ford and DaimlerChrysler and was briefly aired in a Detroit News report.
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