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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1963
Page
1
Local market prices for eggs and grains show small declines while fat cattle receipts indicate a strong week with steers at 21.50 to 22.75 and averages around 21 to 22. Cows and vealers move in the 13 to 27 range. Kansas City reports higher hog and cattle bid levels, with 1-3 steers at 21 to 22 and dairy numbers around 25 to 27 for feeders.
New York AP report notes motors and steels pace a stock market recovery in active trading early. Chrysler gains after May car sales hit a record, aluminum, chemicals, farm implements and copper rise, tobaccos decline, some electronics bid higher while others sag. The AP average and Dow Jones show modest losses and gains at noon.
The annual meeting of the Santa Fe Trail Council Boy Scouts of America will be tomorrow night at the Elks scout building. Arthur M. Fleming, council president, says nearly 100 executive board members council members at large and institutional representatives from the county council are invited to elect officers for the coming year. A barbecue dinner is set for 7 pm Thursday at Troop Lo building for all adult scouters. reservations are being taken at the Council Services Center.
Pte Ted Kitch, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Kitch of 618 Garden City Ave, transfers from Fort Campbell Kentucky to Fort Carson Colorado. He serves in the Army Intelligence branch and entered service in November 1961 after graduating Garden City High School and junior college.
Readable fragments list individuals including Donald J. Reth of 110 W Kan sas and Mrs. Francis Becker of 623 N Lith. no clear action or date provided.
In Garden City numerous names appear for dismissals births and real estate transactions. Entries list individuals and addresses including John Heile 1211 Mulberry and Mrs Gerald Bicker 617 Garden City Ave with a birth noted at St Catherine for a daughter born January 8 36 am weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces. Warranty deeds record transfers to Arturo Cruz Beulah Phillips to Jesus Mar boz Aguilera and Lee Tresner along with a marriage license for John G Miller and Emily Ann O Dell.
Twenty five city and two other high school graduates have been given scholarships to Garden City Junior College for 1968-64 term. David Williams, junior college dean, announced today. The scholarships and the graduates receiving them include Music Dennis Million of Larned Paulie Block Wen Brandes Bob Cooper Ann Proudfit. Athletic Scotty Davis Gale Zones Duane Marine Doyle Mc Graw and Larry Shea. Richard Sandoval received an athletic manager scholarship. Rotary Harold Collier Geraldine Farr Doug Friesen and Jeanne Philips. Lions Sheri Overman of Springfield Colo Sam Garbo Carole Pfeiffer and Carlyne Ward. Garden City Teachers Carolyn Birkholz and Connie Congdan Garden City Junior College academic Jane Wainman and Robin Stoute David Williams PTA Chery Brecheisen Coon Judy Geding Soroptimist Bonnie Siemson Kayette Nancy Townsend.
Finney County commissioners plan to meet through Friday for a final session as they wind down the current board era. The meetings are set to discuss budgeting, zoning, and county operations with several public comment periods anticipated.
American Farm Bureau Federation says proposed government farm programs could limit full use of family farm resources and harm family farming. Legislative director Joby Lane cites changes needed to preserve the family farm as the dominant unit. Bureau notes no signs family farms are vanishing but many are growing larger and more mechanized, with a shift toward multifamily units. The debate follows a failed nationwide referendum on wheat controls.
Twenty five students from this area were among those who received degrees Monday night at the University of Kanaag 91st annual commencement in Memorial Stadium. The program lists 2222 degrees and certificates awarded since 1962, making KU's second largest class with 1348 completing work. Notable graduates include Neal J Logan James D Wolfe Gary D Boldt Carolyn J Parkinson Sonia K Hoffman Donelle Lang and others from Garden City Cimarron Ulysses Satanta Scott City Leon Dighton and more.
Leoti resident William Templar Jr. was elected to the position of superintendent of public instruction at Kansas Boys State. The week-long citizenship program by the American Legion began in Lawrence and will conclude Saturday with 769 attendees.
AP report outlines Angelo Roncalli later Pope John XXIII, tracing 28 years abroad as apostolic legate and five years as Venice patriarch. From Bergamo beginnings to key postings in Sofia, Ankara, Paris, and Venice, his calm diplomacy and reformist vision defined his papal approach.
Annual Southwest Kansas Ex periment Field Day is scheduled for Tuesday at 2 pm. speakers include KSU agronomy specialists Dr. Bohannon Smith and Graham, plus Dale Edelblute and Les De Pew from Garden City branch station. Tour covers wheat nursery variety test seedbed prep contour methods and fertilizer studies with a hybrid wheat progress report.
Vern B Grimsley and Dean Salter both of Garden City and Carol Jean Betlack of Leoti were among 40 honor students graduating Monday night from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Kansas. Honor status required a high GPA across subjects and in the honors area, plus enrollment in a special honors course with extensive readings and independent study.
County court reports Herbert of 207 N 2nd found bound over on fifty of five counts felonious assault to appear in District Court. Released on $5,000 bond. Other local citations include speeding fines of $10 and costs for Beek, Biggs, Rickard, and Nannarone. Drivers license violation for Lopez. running red light for Cronenburg. improper turning for Pearce. and improper lighting for Burge.
On Tuesday at 2 35 p m a wagon driven by Mrs Earl e Proffitt of 2015 N 7th collided with a car driven by Edward Ochs of 20 W Kansas. At 2 20 p m a pickup driven by John C Hollingsworth of 1308 A Uinwlerate and a car driven by Miguel R Rodriguez of 2001 We Fulton were involved in another crash.
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