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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1960
Page
1
Finney County faces a persistent forgery problem with dozens of 1959 sentences for forgery and related crimes. County Attorney Duane West provides figures, notes no seasonal pattern, and urges merchants to demand proper identification, document suspicious behavior, and record vehicle plate numbers to aid arrests.
The Rev. Gerald Walter 51, pastor of Montezuma and Ensign Methodist churches, died in Lakin Memorial Hospital from a cerebral concussion after his 1960 car collided with a station wagon driven by Charles Coover 32 near US 50. Coover and passenger Bernard Dickerson were not seriously hurt. Walter, beginning his sixth year in Montezuma, is survived by his wife and four daughters. Funeral arrangements by Dunsford Funeral Home. Clean-Up Fix-Up week set for Garden City starting June 13 with city support for trash pickup. routes to be announced.
Probate Judge M C Schrader announced his bid for an 11th two year term on the Republican ticket. Born in Kinsley he has lived in Finney County 26 years with wife and two sons Larry and Robert. He studied pre law at Kansas and earned a George Washington University law degree before practicing in Garden City for six years. He belongs to the Presbyterian Church and the Masonic Lodge.
Tonight a mix of partly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms and low 60s. Sunday cooler with near 90 in the afternoon and northeast winds, sunrise at 6 23 and sunset at 8 02. Local city figures include Goodland 66 and Wichita 85.
The wife of Gua Gardener explains she dresses to keep her husband in a good mood when bills arrive, suggesting domestic pragmatism over romance in managing household expenses.
U.S. officials privately say Khrushchev's revised disarmament plan adds two forward points. The State Department pledged careful study while urging Moscow to consider Western proposals of May 16. The aim remains general disarmament under international control and preventing Western retaliation before proper safeguards.
About 40 young drivers from across the state competed in the State Jaycee Teen-age Road-o-o in Garden City. Contestants took a written test at the Civic Center then faced a fixed course near Grimsley Gym and a city traffic drill. An awards banquet at the Warren Hotel with Police Chief Mitch Geisler featured speaker capped the day.
A farm worker was killed instantly when struck by a falling aircraft near Ulysses, Kansas, as it came down in a field seven miles north and two miles west of the town. The pilot and passengers escaped injury. names are being withheld pending kin notifications.
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