Frigid air grips East as Midwest warms modestly
The Associated Press reports record lows across the East with -30 in Titusville and -20 in Elkins while Philadelphia and New York set historic cold marks. A warmer trend begins in the South and Midwest, but severe ice jams stall shipping on the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers.
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Kansas City
Farm Bureau Official Peirce Predicts Big Farm Battle
Kansas Farm Bureau President Walter Peirce says the Kennedy administration aims to scare farmers into backing the 1964 wheat program in a spring referendum. He cites statements about $2 wheat if approved and $1 if rejected and outlines bureau plans to control supply, remove allotments, and set realistic price supports while preventing surplus dumping.
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Walter Peirce
Kansas Farm Bureau
Kennedy
Farmore
Secretary of Agriculture
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Farm Bureau
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ASC
Local Produce Markets Report from Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City livestock market shows cattle steady to weak with calves and heifers steady. Vealers and steers in the 24.50 to 25.50 range for high quality, cows 14.25 to 16.50, hogs weak to 25 lower with 1 3 190 to 240 pound barrows and gilts 15.50 to 16.00, sows 13.50 to 14.25 in various weight classes.
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Rehearsals Open At Syracuse for Annie Get Your Gun
Syracuse High School mounts Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Annie Get Your Gun in McCoy Auditorium April 25 and 26. Vicki Palmer and Bonnie Gale star as Annie Oakley with Bob Steitz as Frank Butler. Bob Harder directs, Clarence Redman stage directs, Jerry Richards leads scenery, Jerry Waldrop handles choir. advance tickets soon.
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Frank Butler
Bob Steitz
Bob Harder
Clarence Redman
Jerry Richards
Jerry Waldrop
Henry Gillan Joins FCABA Board Amid Busy Annual Meeting
Henry Gillan Jr. of 2321 N 8th is elected to the Finney County Artificial Breeding Association board, succeeding L. E. Wort. The one year terms and 125 attendees marked the annual event at Plymell Community Building, with speeches by Warren Howland and Ralph Bonewitz. Door prizes included a $20 gift certificate and a Stetson hat. officers’ reports drew interest.
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Henry Gillan Jr
Finney County Artificial Breeding Association
Plymell
Gillan
L. E. Wort
Warren Howland
Kansa Fieldman
Ralph Bonewitz
Extension Dairyman
Mother, Ten Children Die in Fire Tragedy
In Chandler, Quebec, a young mother Fernandes Dupuis 43 died after running back into a burning home to rescue her 12 children, ten of whom perished. The fire in St Adelaide Parish was sparked by an oil stove explosion at about 5 a.m. The father Rene 13 and Chilles 15 survived. two older children escaped.
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Dupuis
Pilot Dies But Plane Lands After Controlled Landing
In Cheyenne a small plane landed safely after pilot Edgar R. Van Keuren died at the controls. Passenger Lester Peterson steered and kept calm while engineers Lester Laun and John Pawlack helped with radios and throttle. The craft touched down at 132 mph, with a tire blown on impact. no one aboard was a pilot. All three men resided in Cheyenne.
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Alsafe
Lester
Peterson
Project One Ae
American
Lou ‘Domenico
Edgar R. van Keuren
Rapid City
Here
Lester Laun
John Pawlack
Union City
N.J
Lamn
Elkhart Lake
Wis
Pawlack
Fairoaks
Wide Open GOP Chairman Eyes Congress Bid
Richard Rogers Kansas GOP chairman said he will consider a run for Congress next year if the race is open. He noted he would not pursue it if Rep. Avery seeks another term in the Second District. Avery contemplates a 1964 governorship and mobility remains a concern. Other potential successors include Sen. John Murray and Rep. Ralph Skoog. Local party figures attended meetings as reports of Senate friction circulated but were dismissed. Aerials were broken on two cars in Garden City, with incidents at the First Methodist Church lot and the high school gym.
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Richard Rogers
Congress
Manhattan
William H. Avery
Avery
Kansas
U.S. Senate
Rogers
John Murray
Leavenworth
Ralph Skoog
Senate
Washington
Abilene
Frank Carlson
Carlson
Pearson
John Anderson
Anderson
Andrew F. Schoeppel
State Committee
Charles Hooper
N. &Th
First Methodist Church
Gerald van Vleet
Admissions and dismissals in local hospitals today
Hospital notices list admissions at St Catherine and other facilities including Mr W E Rutherford Mrs Dale Williams Mrs Charley Shelton Larry Schneider Mrs Francis Mills Simon Urban Opal McGinnis Laurie Wedel and several others. Dismissals include Oliver Huffman Jack Mata Tex Johnson Jill Stegmeier Elsie Renshaw Hugh Hawk and more. births recorded for Virgil Hands Jr and a child born to Dr L E Fairbairn. Driver’s license suspension noted for Bobby G. Smith.
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St. Catharine
W. E. Rutherford
Iain
Leon Petty
Michael Benton
Dale Wiliams
Dighton
Charley Shelton
Larry Schneider
Francis Mills
Holcomb
Lee Robertson
W. Maple
Arthur Davis
Ulysses
Simon Urban
Virgil Hands
Laurie Wedel
Hattie
Opal McGinnis
Ian Mc
Merle Adkisson
Sol Stukey
L. FE. Fairbairn
Davis
St. Catherine
Oliver Huffman
Campbell
Jack Mata
Tex Johnson
Emerson
Jill Stegmeier
Elsie Renshaw
Hugh Hawk
Pierceville
Eldon Sneath
Scott City
Herbert Harms
William Becquet
Ben Oliver
Turner
Aines Bribiesca
Charley Berry
Deerfield
Leopold
J. F. Trimpa
Sublette
Virgil Hands Jr
L. E Fairbairn
Dairy Group Elects Officers for 1 Year
All officers of the Dairy Herd Improvement Association were reelected at the annual meeting Monday at the 4 H Club building. Officers include Andy Ehart president Howard Keltner vice president Clifford Jay secretary treasurer Raymond Dicks and Fred Biehl as board member. About 60 attended the morning session and 100 enjoyed a noon lunch with 75 remaining for the afternoon. Topics covered included DHIA activities production practices testing artificial breeding and mastitis control with Ralph Bonewitz of Manhattan among the speakers.
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Dairy’ Herd Improvement Assn
Andy ‘Ehart
Garden City
Howard’ Keltner
Meade
Clifford Jay
Scon
Raymond Dicks
Fred Biehl
Dodge City
Kenneth Fromm
Dale Edelblute
Ralph Bonewitz
Manhattan
Local court actions from Garden City December 1962
A Garden City court notes list multiple sentencing actions and fines from December 11 1962 to year end. Loyds Powell Kalvesta and Don Witte Miami Oklahoma face jail or bond outcomes for intoxicated driving and forgery. Darrel Woods Kalvesta and Gerald Sheaks face day fines for no account checks. Several defendants including Marion Hayden Darrell Huling and Sherian Peters receive fines or costs for insufficient funds and speeding. Bonds posted or forfeited involve Thomas Vincent Wilbur Galliart Robert Guillen Michael Collins and others.
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Lloyd E. Powell
Kalvesta
Topeka
Don Witte
Miami
Okla
Darrel Woods
Gerald Sheaks
E. Laurel
Marion Hayden
Scott City
Darrell Huling
Sherian K. Peters
Parkwood
Thomas Dean Vincent
Wilbur Galliart
Robert Guillen
Michael Eldon Collins
Timothy William Gottschalk
Traffic City Accidents Involving Nel son And Garcia
On Monday night at 10 15 p m in the 1100 block N Safford a car driven by Darrell Lee Nelson 24 of 1008 Safford hit a parked State Highway Division pickup. At 11 20 a m Monday another collision involved a panel truck driven by Porfirio C Garcia 48 of 102 N 4th and a car driven by Merton R Raynesford age unknown of 1001 Theron with extensive damage.
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Darrell Lee Nelson
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Evans
Hackberry
Porfirio C. Garcia
Merton R. Raynesford
Theron
Finney County 4-H Day Scheduled for Saturday
Finney County 4-H Club Day will be held Saturday at Tunior High and Gatfeld Grade School in Garden City. Activities include seven model meetings, 23 junior and senior demonstrations, 10 project talks, 15 public speaking talks, one music event, a musical game, and 82 talent numbers. Top performers advance to Regional 4-H Day February 16 at Minneola High School. participants must report 15 minutes before events start at 8 30 a.m.
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Grant County
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Hamilton County
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Melba Bramlett
Minneola High School
Elsie Branden, Finney
Elizabeth Nightengale Sublette dies at 75
Elizabeth Nightengale 75 Sublette died Monday night at Sublette Hospital born Navy 11 1887 in Russia a 38 year resident of Haskell County moved from Marion County member of Salem Mennonite Church Survivors include four sons John Albert Emil Ervin three daughters Lydia Koehn Lorena Frank Leona Spence one sister Agnes Schmidt 29 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral arrangements are pending with Phillips White Funeral Home.
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Mrs Marilyn Mahan Funeral Planned in Scoti Here
Funeral will be Wednesday in Scoti for Mrs Marilyn Sue Mahan 26 former Scoti resident killed in a Saturday automobile crash near Winslow Arizona Born September 2 1936 at Scott City she attended Scoti schools and graduated Fort Hays State College in 1958 She married Rex Mahan March 22 1958 in Hays Survivors include daughter Kerin and son Sean Tracy her parents Mr and Mrs Karl Brack Leoti sister Mrs Dean Josephson Leoti and brother Darrell Brack Independence Mo Burial will be in Wichita County Cemetery Weinmann Funeral Home Leoti in charge
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Alhambra
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Wildower
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Sean Tracy
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Leoti
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Darrell Brack
Independence
Mo.es
First Presbyterian Church
Richard Schecter
Wichita County Cemetery
Weinmann Funeral Home
Leots
Mrs Vella McDonald obituary from Garden City roots
Mrs Vella F McDonald 63 of 307 N 6th died Sunday in Lutheran Hospital Houston Born Sept 13 1899 in McCracken she moved to Garden City in 1938 from Kalvesta with her husband Harold McDonald who died Oct 2 1981 Survived by brother Clyde Huddleston Palm Springs Calif two sisters Aletha Francis Brea Calif and Ruth Murdy Hoisington Funeral 10:30 a m Thursday Burgat Chapel Hoisington with 3:30 p m Thursday Phillips White Funeral Home Rev Clarence Zimmerman Hoisington Christian Church officiating Burial Valley View Cemetery
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Lutheran
Houston
McCracken
Bell Telephone Proposes Rates
Washington AP reports Bell telephone companies seek a new one dollar or less rate on interstate calls from 9 p m to 4 30 a m and 5 to 10 cent hikes on certain person to person long distance calls. FCC says filing will cut company revenues by about 30 million annually and set a maximum three minute station to station interstate call at one dollar plus 25 cents per extra minute after 9 p m.
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Bushton Voters Reject Merger With Two Districts
Bushton Kansas voters rejected a proposal to consolidate with Lorraine and Holyrood districts. Holyrood and Lorraine patrons approved the merger by large margins, but the measure failed because it did not carry in all three districts.
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Bushton
Kan
Lorraine
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