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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1963
Page
1
Markets list egg grades and wagon prices for grains while Garden City and Kansas City Livestock reports show mixed cattle and hog prices. Fat cattle receipts at Garden City reach 467 head with higher steer sales. Kansas City rails show high choice steers at 25.00 to 26.00, cows 14.00 to 19.50, lambs strengthening.
Karl Edwin Bates two artificial legs and a cane was absolved of a murder charge after a City Court preliminary hearing. Judge Norman B. Sorter ruled Bates acted in justifiable homicide to protect his life. Prosecution contends Barnes visited the woman above Bates’ apartment, then returned and Bates fired as he felt threatened.
Robert Werner of Eminence and Ronald Werner of Holcomb appear on Harvard dean’s list for freshman year with a B average. Werner plans to major in government and become a sophomore next fall. Seven Garden City area youths pre enroll at Kansas State University with various majors. Donald L. Grimsley of Garden City receives B S in Education from Emporia State. takes job as collector adjustor for Associated Investment Co. Mrs Wayne Penny of Garden City undergoes surgery and moves to University of Kansas Medical Center for further treatment. End note mentions steep terrain of Haiti.
Mark Anderson nine wins a national grand prize in the Young Hobby Club cherry coloring contest for neatness and originality. He receives a Pocus Magic Set and a ball point pen as national awards, with other local winners listed from across the country.
JOPLIN Mo AP investigators said Leroy F Smith 45 signed a statement early today admitting he shot and killed a rival at the home of his estranged wife. The victim was Leo Goodwin 27 shot twice with a .22 pistol. One slug hit his heart. Smith called before midnight and reported the shooting. The pistol was found on a high chair in Mrs Smiths kitchen. The Smiths had been separated several weeks. Mrs Smith lived at 1208 Central Avenue. Goodwin lived across the street. Mrs Suni and a sister Holly Magruder were treated for shock.
Paris public utility and transport workers briefly walked off to protest a government bill requiring five days notice before strikes in public service sectors. The measure follows an unannounced subway disruption last month that left thousands walking in a rainstorm.
Emily Creigh nicknamed Bowmy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I Connor Creigh of Tucson, has earned 27 ribbons and trophies riding jumpers. Trained by Karl and Thayer in Tucson, she rides School Bay and other Thayer horses. She began riding at eight, competes across Arizona and California, and attends Ft Lowell School, training seven days a week amid family ranch life.
In Cambridge Maryland a mixed white Negro committee seeks progress on race issues amid threats of renewed demonstrations if results fail by midafternoon. The panel will first tackle public accommodations before school integration and housing. Guards relaxed curfews and business hours while still restricting alcohol sales after a night of violence.
Ten attend a Southwest Kansas district meeting of the Kansas Electronics Assn at Luau Inn. Wilford Carden of Hutchinson, state president, discussed reorganization plans and goals. Attendees hailed from Scott City Tribune Liberal Ulysses Hugoton Dighton and Garden City. Mack Lynn of KGLD-TV reported on the local station’s progress.
Fire destroyed three businesses and heavily damaged two others on Main Street in Noel as eight nearby departments battled flames for about two hours. A shed behind Hobby Lobby sparked the blaze. casualties included smoke inhalation treatments for Wayne Woodward and Chyde Tracy.
Admissions list names multiple individuals including Krenizel Sconi Carl Kramer Ruth Uphoff and others with addresses. Dismissals note Richard Burge Mrs Harold Purdy William Shipman Mrs Julius Finke and several more. Birth announced a daughter to George and Mary Martin at 8:51 a.m. July 16. Legals include warranty deeds for George Nealson to Louis Huber and Homer Campbell to Robert Wilson. County court reports list George Gross sentenced to 60 days for no account checks, plus costs and further actions.
Gordon City Retramel 104 Main bound over to district court on charges of grand larceny and burglary. Bond set at 1000 dollars. Committed. Fined David C Walstrom 11 McPherson speeding 10 dollars and 6.75 costs. Charles B Piland Wichita speeding 10 dollars and 5 costs. Daryl R Christy 212 Washington unsafe vehicle 5 dollars and 5 costs. District civil Marty Louise Wingeier vs Thomas A Bell quiet title. Police Drivers License Suspension Kenneth Ray McCarty 302 Washington from June 10 for indefinite period for driving while intoxicated. Bonds posted Catherine Arfeaga 611 W Fulton no drivers license. Arrested Norman Frederick Love Hutchinson drunk.
On Tuesday at 6 08 p m in the 900 block N 10th a car driven by Mrs Charles Melvin Horton 203 W Kansas and a parked truck of Mission Orange Bottling Co 206 N 9th sustained slight and moderate damage respectively On Wednesday at 9 05 a m in the 1600 block Jones a parked car owned by Ricky Burgon Dumas Tex and a vehicle driven by Cleo Earnest Williams 961 Jenny sustained extensive damage
Funeral for Charles Cleveland Moody 70, who died Monday at his Sublette home, to be held at 2 p.m. today in Sublette Christian Church with Rev. Floyd W Hopp er officiating. Burial in Satanta Cemetery. Phillips-White Funeral Home of Garden City in charge.
In Washington GOP tussle over nominating strategy between Sen. Barry Goldwater and Gov. Nelson Rockefeller sharpens. Tower scolds Rockefeller for divisive remarks and argues Goldwater remains the party’s choice. Public defenders bill advances in federal judiciary committee with pay provisions for defenders and limits on hourly rates.
The United States declined Spain's appeal to be exempt from penalties against shipping to Cuba. As part of the economic campaign against the Castro regime, the administration ordered that all ships carrying cargo to Cuba be barred from handling U.S. financed shipments.
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