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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1966

Page

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Army student Richmeier completes Powerman course

Pvt. Gerald L. Richmeier, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wendeline Richmeier of Rt 1, completed a sweek powerman course at the Army Engineer School Fort Belvoir Virginia in December. He entered the Army last August and finished basic at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He is a Holcomb High School graduate of 1963.

Gerald L. Richmeier Wendeline Richmeier Army Engineer School Fort Belvoir Richmeier Army Fort Leonard Wood Holcomb High School

Lakin Soldier Enrolls In Medical Aidman Course

Pvt. Curtis C. Young, 24, son of Mr and Mrs Otis E Young of Lakin, attends a 10 week medical aidman course at Fort Sam Houston Texas beginning December 17. He entered the Army last September after basic at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and is a 1959 Lakin Rural High School and 1965 Fort Hays College graduate.

Pvt Curtis C. Young Otis E. Young Lakin Army Medical Training Center Fort Sam Houston Tex Young Army Fort Leonard Wood Lakin Rural High School Fort Hays College

James Key Completes Artillery Training

Pvt. James B. Key, 20, son of Mr and Mrs James B Key of 1706 N 7th completed advanced artillery training at Fort Sill Oklahoma under the Reserve Enlistment Program on January 6. He trained to serve as a crewman in field artillery gun and howitzer units and will return to Battery A1ist Artillery, Army National Guard, after his active duty. Key is a 1962 El Capitan High School graduate in Lakeside California and attended Grossmont College in San Diego.

James B. Key Army Artillery and Missile Center Fort Sill Okla Nev Army National Guard Aéist Key el Capitan High School Lakeside Calif Grossmont College San Diego

Promotion for Kenneth M Dechant on Okinawa

Kenneth M Dechant 22 son of Manuel and Mrs Dechant 510 N 10th promoted to private first class on December 14 on Okinawa where he serves with the 999th Signal Company He is a communications center specialist discharged from Fort Gordon in April 1965 Gary Dechant attended Garden City High School and was a farmer before joining the Army.

Kenneth M. Dechant Manuel Dechant N. 10Th Okinawa 999Th Signal Company Fort Gordon Gary Dechant Garden City

Hernandez Joined Marine Fighter Squadron 531 Training Near Vieques

Pfc. Steven A. Hernandez, son of Mr and Mrs Valentine Hernandez, is stationed at Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 531. The unit trains in flight operations maintenance and ordnance delivery. It provides close air support for Marine infantry during amphibious landing exercises at Vieques Island and other members are scheduled to return to Cherry Point North Carolina in early February.

Steven A. Hernandez Valentine Hernandez 2038 Naval Air Station Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 531 Vieques Island Teir Tome Base Marine Corps Air Cherry Point N. C

Address Listed for Phillip C Keane

Phillip C Keane listed an address tied to Willard H Keane and a Navy support activity in Bosta SQ San Francisco California 96337. The fragment references 1108 Dh lth servies adress and unclear details but denotes a contact location related to Phillip C Keane.

Philip Keene Mies Willard H. Keane Teruguorie Navy Bosta, SQ San Francisco Calif

I See. by The Telegram

Kenneth D. Gibbons reports on the Joly Corps members who have completed education and work skill training and qualified for service. Kansas State Society Winter denie in California at Recreation Park Long Beach on Sunday January 30 includes county registration and a picnic from 9 am to 3 pm. Roy Bryan of Scott City named first alternate to attend West Point military academy. Dale Marvin cited in related appointments.

Kenneth D. Gibbons Garden A ‘Og Tadily Joly Corps Kansas State Society Recreation Park Long Beach Joe! Bryan Scott City Kep Bob Dole Army Academy West Point Dale K. Marvins Prinsifel

Students Trade Nations In Class Economy Lesson

Douglas Tedrow sixth grade teacher at Garfield School has students assume country roles in a mock economy. Each pupil represents a South American nation with 14 million in pretend money and export cards. The exercise teaches inflation and deflation through daily trading as students address each other by country names. Souvenirs from participating nations and a memorable incident using Argentina and Peru highlight the lesson.

Jean Richter South America Douglas Tedrow Garfield Tedrow United States Equador Mexico Columbia Peru Argentina

Obholz couple to be laid to rest in Cimarron church

A double funeral will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Methodist Church in Cimarron for Mr. and Mrs. Alexander A. Obholz who died Sunday from gunshot wounds. Mrs. Camilla N. Obholz 55 born May 15 1910 at Cimarron was a bookkeeper at Fekles Department Store in Dodge City and leaves four sisters. Mr. Obholz born Sept. 11 1907 in Thontanchurof Russia was a farm laborer and World War II veteran with several siblings and surviving mother in Wichita. The Rev. William Wikoff will officiate with Mrs. Obholz burial at Cimarron Cemetery and Mr. Obholz burial at Maple Grove Cemetery in Dodge City.

Cimarron Methodist Church Alexander A. Obholz Camilla N. Obholz Alex Ander Obholz Fekles Department Store Dodge City Obholz VFW Rebekah Lodge Wilma Deeds Virginia Barret Cimaron Imelm Jetty Lebo Luella Williams Brewster Thontanchurof Russia American Legion Kathie Obholz Wichita Pete Harry Davis Ralph Beall Barbary Dopperschmidt LaCrosse Betty Alcorn Independence Ralph Barnes Ponca City Okla William Wikoff Murial Maple Grove

War Memorial For Corregidor

Seattle firm completes plans for a 1.2 million Pacific War Memorial on Corregidor Island to honor World War II battles. Bid process begins after congressional appropriation. features a concrete dome, white marble altar, and an eternal flame monument along a 50 foot vista toward Manila. Dedication set for August 10, 1967. Design by Niramore Bain Brady and Johnson.

Seattle Corregidor Island Pacific Congress Manila Niramore, Bain, Brady and Johnason

Grand Jury In Slay Case

A federal grand jury will hear evidence in the Salvatore Palma slaying in Raytown as Metro police present findings. Police chief Marion Beeler says witnesses may testify under oath but cannot lie, with optimism high about solving the case after questioning Palma associates. Palma, 41, was killed in a cemetery while facing trial in Houston federal court for a July supermarket holdup and involving looted money.

Kansas City Cala Federal Salvatore Sam) Palia Metro Palma Marion Beeler Baytown

Funeral services set for Milton Huston Porter in Hugoton

Milton Huston Porter 44 died Sunday of a heat attack. Service 2 PM tomorrow at Hugoton Christian Church. Born March 2 1921 in Center Oklahoma he lived in Hugoton 20 years then Sublette five. Survived by widow Maxine Swan four sons six brothers three sisters and two grandchildren. Reverend Patrick Johnson to lead. burial at Hugoton. Visitation 7 to 9 PM today at Rogers Funeral Home Hugoton.

Sublette Milton Huston Porter Pam Hugoton Christian Church Mr. Porter Center Oklo Hugoton Edmond Okla Maureen Freed Patrick Johnson Turtal

Funeral for Martin Scheuer at St James Lutheran Church

Martin Scheuer died yesterday at his home. Services set for 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at St James Lutheran Church with Rev Py Rosvd Schroeder officiating. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Gardtn Funeral Home today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorials suggested to St James Lutheran Church memorial fund.

Martin Scheuer Mat Oor St. James Lutheran Church Py Rosvd Schroeder Sunset Memorial Gardens Gar. Tnd St. James

Kansas City Cattle and Hog Market Report

Kansas City livestock summary shows cattle at 3,500 head and calves 200 with steers and heifers steady to 25 higher while cows 25-50 lower. hogs 4,000 with barrows and gilts 25-60 lower, sows steady, and feeder activity limited. sheep 800 with lambs and ewes steady and strongest bids for choice grades. Wheat and other grains listed with small price quotes, market notes from AP.

Kansas City Livestock

Stocks At Two Pm Quotations From Gotte And Carkener

The afternoon stock quotes are provided to the telegram by Gotte and Carkener Inc BR 6 3244. The item notes the 2 pm quotations and credits the source for the figures.

Gotte & Carkener, Inc

Car Stolen From Garden Bowl Parking Lot

Garden City police issued a state alert after Merle Francis Brown, 606 N 7th, reported his locked 1965 light green four door Chevrolet Impala missing from the Garden Bowl parking lot around midnight after bowling. The note mentions a Liechtenstein engraving postage stamps as a chief industry in Vaduz.

Garden City Garden Cifian Garden Bowl Merle Francis Brown N. 7Th

Dismissals and admissions list for area residents

Today’s notices show admissions and dismissals at St Catherine and local homes. Names include Catherine Barry Eugene Nicholson Isabelle Johnston Stella’s Nursing Home Herman Howard Harold Faulconer Rodney Mohler C T Brown C G Goddard Richard A Herman Henry M Stanley Frank Rodriguez Lloyd Heinemann Loren Elliott Lee Loving Chester Reed Eugene Lee Sonnenberg Julie Jordan Willie Gaffney Rhonda Pettz Albert Kile George N Stephens Billy Mills. Locations span Kalvesta Lakin Deerfield Pierceville and more.

Catherine Barry Eugene Nicholson Ingalls Isebelle Johnston Stella's Herman J. Howard Harold Faulconer Rodney L. Mohler Scott City C. T. Brown C. G. Goddard Richard A. Herman Ling Henry M. Stanley Garden City Avenue Frank Rodriguez Holcomb Lloyd J. Heinemann Davis Loren Blliott N. Burl Lee Loving St. Catherine Chester Reed Kalvesta Eugene Lee Sonnenberg Julie Patricia Jordan Lakin Willie Gaffney W. Kansas Rhonda Sue Pettz Deerfield Albert Kile George N. Stephens Pierceville Billy Joe Mills Bancroft

Local births and police notes from Garden City

Births listed at St Catherine include a son born to Loren Elliott and spouse at 7:15 p.m. January 10 weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Court and police items note suspended sentence for Carl J. Anderson on insufficient funds charge, multiple traffic fines and bonds forfeitures, and several property deeds and corporate transfers in city records.

St. Catherine Loren Elliott N. Main Courts County Carl J. Anderson Pearl Daniel Ray Moore Deerfield Frank Raymond Smith Yates Center Kathleen Gertrude Winderline Scott City Bruce Eugene Pulkrabek Ulysses Kate Tie E. Pennington Virl Ray Brown A' Improver William Bart Kadyk Richard V. Vancampen Ernest Oscar Nunn Kenneth Ray Ladd W. Maple Maurice Lee Shepherd N. Ith Mary Jolene Katz Walter Ercy McCall Okemsh Okla Lerternced J. D. Moshy

Watershed Laws Are Discussed in Kansas Nebraska Talk

ULYSSES residents heard Kansas law provides a mechanism for cross state watershed development. Donald Christy noted Kansas Watershed District Act enables cooperation with neighboring states and cited Mission Creek district in Marshall County and Nebraska counties Gage and Pawnee with a plan awaiting Congress action. He urged considering joint districts if Kansas and Colorado lack such provisions. Nurman discussed flood control versus groundwater recharge and pledged Kansas Water Resources Board support for Bear Creek planning.

Ulysses Bear Creek Donald Cristy Scott City Kansas Mission Creek Marshall County Gage Pawnee Nebraska Congress Colorado Christy Kansas Water Resources Board Watr State Board of Agriculture State Fair Board State Soil Conservation Committee Carl Nurman Nurman

Honor for Sara Smith at Fort Hays State College

Sara A. Smith of 02 N. 7th, a Fort Hays Kansas State College senior, earned Phi Kappa Phi membership among 22 seniors for outstanding scholarship and character. An English major and secretary of the Women’s Leadership Organization, she is a Sigma Sigma Sigma member and was named to Who’s Who among Students in American Universities and Colleges this year. A 1962 Garden City High School graduate.

Sara A. Smith Howard B. Smith Fort Hays Kansas State College Phi Kapa Phi Sara Women's Leadership Organization Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Garden City High School

Five Men Sent For Induction By Draft Board

Five selective service registrants were sent to Denver for induction. Names include Michael Stickney Gerald Baier Leonard D. Glenn of Garden City Richard B. McMichael of Lakin and William H Bowlsby a transfer from Wyoming. Also sent were fourteen registrants ordered to report for pre induction physical examination. Remaining names listed with cities and transfers in New York and Seattle.

Selective Service Denver Armed Services Michael Stickney Gerald Baier Leonard D. Glenn Garden City Richard B. McMichael Lakin Wiliam H. Bowlsby Wyoming Frank Petefish Seattle Wash Gail Garetan Tarrin Lowe Robert Petrus Dennis Michel Harold Walters Richard E. Floffman Lloyd Z. Decker Thomas Carter Lewis Bontrager Richard L. Crook Pasquale Mesa Edwin Gaylord Dallas Niblock Donald Allen Ronald Phipps David Apsley Darrel Combs Ronald Herrman Dennis R. Brown New York

Science Seminar Set Wednesday

Gerald Tomanek head of Fort Hays State College Biology Department will speak on grassland ecology and range management at Garden City Community Junior College Wednesday at 7 pm in Room 307 Sabin Hall. Public invited.

Gerald Tomanek Fort Hays State College Garden City Community Junior College Sabin Hall Tomanek

Also Mentioned on This Page

James Key Hernandez Is Marine Fighter Squad Phillip C Keane South of Organization of American States Peles Pam Uthe Steve Gugelmeyer Mike Plankenhorn Michele Hanson Mrs Camilla Obholz Alexander Obholz Corregidor Grand Jury Martin Scheuermann Allied Sup At&t Tat Atchison Am Motors Beech Air Boringish Beth Sd Chrysler Cole Inters du Pont Ford Elee Moto IO Halliburton IBM Mont Ward Nor Nat Tank Epl AB Penny JC Phil Tet Sears Sperry Rd Texaco Trans Weste Uv An US Steel West Electe Wookworth Doww Jones Garden Citian Vaduz Liechtenstein Orvin Page Larkin Casey Melvin L. Haas Pete Garcia Fulton Peter William Burgardt J. Merion Kadvs Uth Mary Ediger J. D. Harness Jin S. Jasper Lot Stevens Walter L. Maxwell Robert L. Maxwell Robert W. Speeckman Lucille C. Ward Briar Hill Hulda Eining Helen J. Berger Robert Neal West Arter and Young Wayne M. West Arter and Young’s S. D. Welch George H. Bretz Cash and Carry Lumber Co., Inc David W. Helmke Parkwood Third Retarded Children Association Telegram Garden City Association Kansas State Employment Service Office Joseph Delucia Clarence Thomas Fred Walker BA Whittman Sara Smith N. Mala Phillips- White Caneral Hore Ambulance Service
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