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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1963
Page
2
AP Kansas City market data shows cattle with steady to higher prices across categories. High choice and prime steers top 28.75, cows 13.50-16.00, vealers 23.00-28.00. hogs 3,000 head steady to 25 higher, sows steady, barrows and gilts 16.15-25. sheep 500 head steady, lambs 18.00-19.00, ewes 7.00-8.00.
Simon Aurelio Banuelos 29 was bound over to Finney County District Court after a preliminary hearing in County Court. He faces two counts burglary two counts grand larceny and one count robbery. Arrested at the Santa Fe depot with over $600 in Woolworth merchandise. Born in Manzanola Colorado with a long prior record including 1948 robbery arrest and several jail escapes.
Finney County commissioners approved bonds and oaths of office plus beer licenses for Mrs. 8. N. Hartman of Holcomb and George J. Evans of Kalvesta. A joint meeting with 19 southwest county commissioners and engineers was set for Jan 17 to discuss road coordination. Officers announced Jan 15 session to select a new chairman and make routine appointments. They released two prisoners and approved an alley vacation in Harris Addition. Quarterly reports from county officials and Garfield Township were approved, with clerk Jane Collings reporting on coyote bounties.
Washington residents note a livelier capital as Kennedy returns from Florida and Congress reconvenes for oath offices. New senators and representatives plan receptions, with Indiana’s Bayh hosting a large buffet and Edward Kennedy arranging informal gatherings, while Johnson hosts two social events. Stuart Edwin Plumb of Garden City was sentenced to 60 days in Finney County jail after being found guilty of writing three no account checks.
Admissions at St Catherine include Mrs. , Albert Billinger, Scott de 7 wang, Baverly C, Nichols, Holcomb, Mrs. , Ebien W. Snyder, 612 Tones, Frank Holmes, 301 N 7th. Dismissals list Anna Kritzer, Paul Lopez, Marvin Kreutzer, Ingalls, C A Smith, Joyce Dechant, Verald Fulwider with addresses 505 N 12th 701 E Santa Fa 1001 Safford.
In Garden City births include a daughter born at St. Catherine to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Billinger Scott City weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces. Legal notices cover quitclaim deed Edna Collingwood to John Collingwood and warranty deed Hubert Winger to Norman Becker plus Howard Ashley to Howard Smith with land parcels in Holmes Third Addition and 31-23-32 township.
President Kennedy weighs impact of the Atlantic and Gulf coast dock strike on foreign aid as 60 000 longshoremen strike cripples ports from Maine to Texas. Assistant secretary James J. Reynolds says pressure mounts on both sides and talks pause. The 18 day walkout halts shipping and blocks more than a million tons of aid food.
Court actions list fines for speeding, overweight and license violations. Names include Roy Preston, Mark Brown, George Johnson, Bart Phillips, Ellis Clift, with costs from 5 to 20. Police bonds for William Save. license and parked in truck zone cases noted. A Tuesday traffic accident at 11:20 p.m. on 1200 block E Fulton involves drivers Terry Lind Kendall and Bobby Routh, with injuries described as minor to moderate.
A special committee says the Thanksgiving Day riot at D C Stadium was a serious racial conflict born of an overcrowded public school system and lax discipline. It notes the crowding and growth in Negro enrollment, with 42 injuries and hundreds of attendees, and attributes broader citywide tensions to administrative weaknesses and outside influences.
Washington reports winter wheat growers signed agreements to retire about half as much land in 1963 as in 1962. A total of 5,210,140 acres will be retired under the 1963 program, versus 11,163,822 in 1962, with voluntary retirement and price supports tied to idle and kept land. Kansas led in idle acres followed by Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, Nebraska, and Missouri.
Residents enjoyed a bright January afternoon under cloudless skies as the area reached 69 degrees at the airport ten miles east. Overnight low near town was 23, while the Kansas State University station reported a high of 67, the warmest January reading since 1956. All-time January high remains 80 in 1915. Overnight at the station was 21.
Johnson Stanton County residents will go to the assessor this year instead of the assessor visiting homes. The move, attributed to difficulty finding deputy assessors, is reportedly unique in Kansas. Assessments will be made at the courthouse when citizens appear for car and truck licenses.
Merit badges were awarded at the last meeting of Explorer Post 100. Recipients include Douglas Meeker Alex Geler Coy Davis Lou Davis Douglas Dew Dennis Hardy Tim Howard Tom Howard Larry Shea and Gerald Bell, all earning first aid. Douglas Meeker and Alex Geler received swimming badges.
Kaoru Iketani, 19, a Hamamatsu factory worker in central Japan, used a $22 homemade telescope to spot a new comet near Spica on January 3 4. The Tokyo Observatory confirmed the discovery January 4 and notified the International Astronomical Institute in Copenhagen. Empty 55 gallon drums in the Virgin Islands become steel drums used to produce throbing music heard in the Caribbean.
A U S project patterned after a jungle doctor opens in Kowloon to aid about 50 refugee children and distribute free care to 300 more. A 60 foot clinic barge, conversion at $8,000, will moor in a typhoon shelter crowded with Red China refugees. Founder James Turpin, 24, faced criticism for lack of proper medical credentials and legal obstacles before gaining support from officials and public.
Paul Fleener a Greensburg native resigned as KSU radio program director to join Dr. James Turpin in Project Concern at Hong Kong. He met Turpin at Coronado Naval Base in 1958 59 and will do peacekeeping work for the project while Mrs Fleener assists as secretary.
A new national prize is selected for the Young Hobby Club midweek contest. A classroom style desk and matching chair in heavy tubular steel with a plastic top and plywood seat are offered today, 29 inches high desk and 17 inches chair seat. Two local winners named: Daryl Dimitt and Shannon Gestenslager, to receive magic pen tricks by mail soon.
Washington AP reports the 8th Congress begins with slight party changes from two years ago. The House stands 258 Democrats, 176 Republicans and one Democratic vacancy, compared with 262 Democrats and 175 Republicans previously. The Senate opens at 67 Democrats and 83 Republicans, up from 65 Democrats and 35 Republicans.
In Ann Arbor Penelope the two year old cockatiel lives uncaged in a University of Michigan Medical School chemistry lab. Surrounded by chemicals, the bird refuses to eat or drink until a human, typically Wendell P Drouyer, the lab preparator, has sampled first. She’ll eat almost anything if he does.
NASA said full reports from the Mariner 2 Venus flyby will be ready sometime in February. Scientists reviewing data from December 14 mission say some information is taking longer than expected, delaying the release planned for this month.
Funeral services are set for James W. Gayler 86 a retired farmer in Syracuse with burial in Syracuse Cemetery. Survivors include Ada his widow four daughters Nora Price Viola Bubenicek Eva Donnel Velta Jantz and four sons Ray Clay Vernon Irvin a sister and multiple siblings. Henry A Rose 90 of Lewis dies after illness. survivors include a son two brothers six sisters 12 grandchildren 31 great grandchildren and 13 great great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday in Kinsley burial in Wayne Cemetery.
Final 1960 Census of Housing counts indicate 46 million homes have television sets and 48.5 million have radio receivers. The figures reflect household equipment prevalence across the nation.
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