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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1971
Page
6
Thieves Strike Park Tank Seeks 37 mm Aiming Mechanism
Garden City police say thieves pried open the hatch of a World War I Sherman tank at Finnup Park and stole the 37 mm cannon aiming mechanism. The theft occurred between 10:30 p.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. Thursday and the investigation continues led by Police Chief Rip Reeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnup Park
Garden
Garden City
Rip Reeves
Business Notes Gas and Gear Projects Across Town
Schreiber Motors becomes the factory authorized dealer for Coachmen Industries. Bob Schreiber, owner since 1929, will sell travel trailers and truck campers from 515 N. Main and operate a RV service facility. Del-Mar Pantry opens at 1001 N. Main offering vitamins and natural foods. Wally Agnew named manager at Purnell's Fabric Center 207 N. Main after Army discharge. Terry Eyman joins Combined American Insurance in Tyler. Jon Frey elected executive vice president of SAFBI coordinating Dallas office operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiber Motors
N. Main
Coachmen Industries, Inc
Middlebury
Ind
Coachmen
Bob Schreiber
Schreiber
Wally Agnew
Turtle Creek
Penn
Purnell’s Fabric Center
Main
Agnew
U.S. Army
Southernllinois University
Terry David Eyman
Tyler
Tex
Dallas
Combined American Insurance Company
Garden City
Eyman
Combined
Jon T. Frey
Southwest Associated Furniture Buyers, Inc
Raymond Fuller
SAFBI
Frey
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Iam
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Arkansas
Dallas Trade Mart
Girl Rescued From Wheat Trap Returns Home
A 10 year old Nebraska girl Cheryl Winters narrowly escaped death when buried under wheat dumped from a truck at her grandmother's farm near Garden City. Chuck Roberts freed her, performed resuscitation, and she was taken to St Catherine's Hospital for observation before returning home with her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Garden City
St. Catherine's Hospital
Lincoln
Neb
Eleanor Winters
Chuck Roberts
Siye
St. Catherine’s Hospital
Roberts
Winters Farm
Gorell
Tex
Cheryl
Shay
Winters
Missing Engine Grounded Plane At Syracuse Airport
A Stearman spray plane owned by Jack Davis of Enid Oklahoma at Syracuse Airport loses its 450 Pratt & Whitney engine sometime in the last three months. Sheriff Russell Stinchcomb investigates the theft. Davis offers a $500 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of those responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Stearman
Jack Davis, Enid, Oklo
Davis
Scott Man Hurt in Fall at Grain Storage Bin
Scott City reports Scott Man, 34, Hilton Yokoi, injured after falling from a 15-foot grain storage bin at the Clyde Schinnerer farm. Yokoi, in satisfactory condition, was transported to St. Catherine Hospital by Scott City ambulance. Sheriff’s deputies say he slipped on the roof while on guard gear, then fell to the ground at the farm 14 miles south and 14 miles east of Scott City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott City
St. Catherine Hospital
Garden City
Hilton Yokoi
Garden City Hospital
Scott County Sheriff's Office
Tokoi
Clyde Schinnerer
Tokai
Finney County receives 20746 crime funds over two years
Finney County in Kansas has received 20746 from the Governor's Committee on Criminal Administration for two years. The funds, federal under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act, support law enforcement upgrades and drug-abuse programs statewide. Programs include a 9000 police science degree at Garden City Community Junior College and a 472.92 civic values project. Additional investments fund legal internships, youth outreach, and improved radio transmission facilities to ensure emergency communications and power backup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney County
Garden City Community Junior College
Local Collisions Report With Multiple Minor Damages
On Thursday at 12:52 p.m. in the 100 block E Fulton a pickup driven by Houston Allen Hassler Rt. 1 sustained minor damage and a vehicle driven by Edgar Ja cob Gibson 507 N 12th also had minor damage. At 12:06 p.m. in the 1400 block Jones two cars driven by William D Slaughter 809 Evans and Floyd W Powell Cedarvale sustained minor and moderate damage respectively. Hospitals report dismissals at St Catherine for several individuals including Jose Baez Jr Holcomb Bennie J Brungardt 1516 N 12th and Carrie V Callier 1905 E Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block E. Fulton
Houston Allen Hassler
St. Catherine
Jose Baez Jr
Holcomb
Bennie J. Brungardt
Carrie V. Callier
E. Fulton
Memorials for Heart Association Totals Eight
The Kansas Heart Association received eight memorials in May and June. Memorials honor Mrs. Frank Gage, Shirley Rowe, Harry Stephens, Mrs. Charles Morris, W. H. R. Lighthart, Mrs. Nelle Maud Beach and Mrs. George Hunt of Garden City, and Mrs. Frank Luther of Cimarron. Funds support cardiovascular research, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. Contributions may be sent to Mrs. B. W. Jacobs at 901 Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Heart Association
B. W. Jacobs
Finney County Memorial Gifts
Frank Gage
Shirley Rowe
Harry Stephens
Charles Morris
W. HR. Lighthart
Nelle Maud Beach
George Hunt
Garden City
Frank Luther
Cimarron
Jacobs
Ricocheting Golf Ball Wounds Man at Lakin Club
Gordon Gimple of 1002 Davis was struck on the head when a ball ricocheted off a tree during a round at Lakin Country Club. He was taken by ambulance to St. Catherine Hospital for an X-ray, which found no injury, and he was released to recuperate at home. Dr. M. Spikes accompanied him to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Gimple
Davis
Gimple
Kearny County Ambulance
St. Catherine Hospital
M. @. Spikes
LaGesse and Hibbert Learn Chevalier Degree in Liberal
Two southwest Kansans received the Degree of Chevalier in the Order of DeMolay. John LaGesse of Liberal and John Hibbert of Liberal were honored June 20 at the Masonic Hall Liberal with the Liberal Commandery escorting them. Keith Wilcox of the Knights Templar Kansas Grand Commandery led the ceremony. The degree honors outstanding activity leadership and achievement. A reception followed. Kansas Traffic Log notes a death log entry and July 2, 1970 figures for a 24 hour period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John LaGesse
N. Sth
John Hibbert
Masonic Hall
Liberal
LaGesse
Hibbert
Keith Wilcox
Knights Templar of
Kansas
Demolay
Kansas State Demolay Assn
Unclear listing of names and addresses in local notice
Fragmentary OCR shows a series of personal names and street addresses in Garden City Scott City Imperial and Marien areas. Several entries include first and last names with street numbers or abbreviations, but many parts are garbled or incomplete. No clear event or action is discernible from the fragments.
Child Psychology Course Offered at Garden City Junior High
A University of Kansas course in child psychology is offered at the Garden City Junior High School Building from today through July 30. Taught by Abe Hubert, it grants three hours of upper level undergraduate credit and meets Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays, except on July 4. Men students missing day one may register Wednesday. Tuition is 42 dollars. Information from the University of Kansas Southwest Center, 275-5431.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Garden City
Abe Hubert
University of Kansas Southwest Center
Eight Candidates Named for Fiesta Queen Contest
Eight candidates for queen of the 1971 Mexican Fiesta were announced. From Garden City are Patsy Alcaraz Isabel Parada Vickie Gonzales Isabel Cruz and Marissa Chi. From Hoisington Juanita Mancha from Dodge City Marion Martinez and Bernice Pineda of Ulysses. The queen will be crowned on September 17 18 with a program and dance each night. A parade through downtown Garden City is planned for September 18 at 4 am with prizes for best decorated floats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Alcaraz
Isabel Parada
Vickie Gonzales
Isabel Cruz
Marissa Chi
Garden City
Juanita Mancha
Hoisington
Marion Martinez
Dodge City
Bernice Pineda
Ulysses
John Garcia
Sandra Gonzales
National Guard
Big Lu Valeny Y Tos Muchachos
Garden City students attend Kansas State summer orientation
Three Garden City freshmen Kent Voth Bruce Stallsworth and Dale Gillan took part in a two day summer orientation session at Kansas State University on Monday and Tuesday Voth will enroll in pre medicine while Stallsworth pursues biology and Gillan plans philosophy Also the Haskell County Republican Club hosts a free watermelon feed at 5 p m Sunday in the new flair building Sublette Fairgrounds followed by a girl slow patch double header and a fireworks show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Kansas State University
Kent Voth
Bruce Stallsworth
Dale Gillan
Voth
Stallsworth
Gillan
Man Charged in Radio Equipment Theft
A 19-year-old Garden Gillan was arrested on a felony burglary charge for stealing radio equipment from Smith Land Co. Harold Leroy Slater, 19, of 806 Washington, faces the theft count. Preliminary hearing set for July 15 in Vinney County Court. Slater held in Finney County jail on a 1500 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Gillan
Harold Leroy Slater
Washington
Smith Land Co
E. Fulton
Vinney
Slater
Finney County
Lew
New Look for Garden City Shoe Tourney on Monday
The Cecil Baker Memorial Horseshoe Pitching Tournament returns Monday at Finnup Park with a round robin format for three class divisions. Qualifying at 9 am, main rounds start 10 am, trophies awarded in each class. Dale Powell defends last year’s crown as Charles Baker and brothers oversee the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Finnup Park
Dale Powell
Charles
Robert
Bryce Baker
Cecil Baker
Ilinois
Death notices from Scott City Garden City and Ulysses
Obituaries report the deaths of Adolph Leiker 67 of Garden City and Samuel Spencer 76 of Ulysses with long illnesses. They list survivors, birthplaces, marriages, and service details including funeral times, locations, and burial sites. Also noted are Lorena Cobb Syracuse Mrs LaVon Miller Scott City Nellie Triffet and Hazel Simington deaths with memorials and service plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott City
LaVon Miller
Nellie Triffet
Scott County Hospital
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Lorena Cobb
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Rebekah Lodge
American Legion Auxiliary
Calvin Kinzie
Norwalk
Louis McMasters
George Philpott
Earl Estille
McFadden Mortuary
Scot County Hospital
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American Cancer Society
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Community Christian Church
Max
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Alton Sheley
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