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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2001
Page
3
Garden City Christian School will hold its fourth annual soup supper from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church at 1106 North Main Street. Tickets are 5 for adults and 3.50 for students ages 5 to 12. under 5 admitted free. Call 276-6786 to reserve tickets. Extra pies will be sold after 8 p.m.
Tickets for the 2001 Miss Garden City Scholarship Pageant go on sale at Dillons in Garden City with prices 8 for adults 5 for children 12 and under and 5 for seniors. Reserved seats at 12 available at Dillons East. Pageant features Amy Shaw Barbara Baker Mary Ellen Wurz on Feb 3 at Clifford Hope Auditorium.
The Finney County Public Library asks for food and baby items including formula and diapers for Emmaus House. Drop off at the front desk of 605 E Walnut St. For details call 272 3680.
The Charles O Stones Intermediate Center Parent Teacher Organization will meet in the school's library at 7 p.m Monday. The Charles Stones Site Council will meet on Wednesday February 7 at 11:45 a.m. in room 111.
Buffalo Jones Elementary School Site Council will hold its regular meeting Friday at 7:45 a.m. in the school library.
The Garden City Telegram states it corrects errors and provides a phone number 275 8500 for reporting issues.
Heavy snowfall shuts schools across southwest Kansas as meteorologists warn of additional inches tonight. National Weather Service advisories cover much of the state with forecasts of 4 to 7 inches in the southwest and 5 to 8 inches through Tuesday night. southeast expected 2 to 3 inches. Lows projected 15 to 25. Road condition hotline listed as 1-BNN-FAB-7A22.
A 14 year old Ulysses boy remained in fair condition at St Catherine Hospital after being accidentally shot twice on January 14. Blake Reese 14 and two relatives 14 and 21 were at an abandoned farmhouse when shots were fired. Reese was hit in the shoulder and lower back by a rear entry wound. A semi automatic handgun a semi automatic shotgun and two rifles were found at the scene. Reese was moved from Grant County Hospital to St Catherine in Garden City and remains in fair condition in the ICU. The other youths identities were not released as the case is under investigation.
Former Nebraska defensive coordinator Charlie McBride pleaded guilty to drunken driving in Lancaster County Court. He began an alcohol education class after a December ticket and was placed on probation, with permission to drive during probation. The probation length was not immediately known.
Record low temperature this date is minus. Record high this date is 73. High temp this date last year 65. Low this date last year 27. Precipitation so far this year 10 inches. Precipitation recorded this time last year data furnished by Southwest Kans Center.
USD 457 board discussed a new dropout recovery plan delivering Garden City High School diplomas rather than an GED. The program, already operating with Montezuma Hugoton Ulysses districts, uses computers plus one on one instruction and would add to state funding head counts. The board did not take action, but will monitor implementation as they also considered closing Theoni Elementary School amid declining enrollment and space adjustments.
Finney County Economic Development Corp board member Martin Nusser gave an update on the draft option agreement for land purchase for an industrial park. He cited two needed changes, including leaving the purchase price blank and adding a utilities contingency, with board approval anticipated in February.
Richard Ortega, 27, of Deerfield, faces three felony counts after an alleged money market ring was busted at Taylor Food Mart at 601 E Fulton St. Detectives observed him printing two $300 money orders and fleeing with them. He was released on recognizance January 14 and investigators expect more arrests.
Wheat at 2.10 and soybeans 4.34 per bushel reported by Garden City Co-op. Edward Jones & Co notes the Dow Jones average at 10,549.70, up 24.40 from this morning's opening price.
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