Longtime Dighton resident 96 dies. funeral planned
TOT a Ty DIGHTON William Walter Herndon 96 of Dighton died Monday June 4 2001 at Via Christi Regional Medical Center St Francis Campus Wichita He was born April 5 1905 at Amy the son of John William and Evangeline Lenore Brown Herndon He attended Lane County schools then the University of Colorado where he sang in the Colorado University Men s Glee Club and Quartet He married Thelma Leota Owen September 15 1929 at Manhattan They returned to Lane County and ran the Amy Store for years later farming He was a charter member of Amy Baptist Church belonged to First Baptist Church of Dighton and helped organize Camp Christy in Scott County He enjoyed church singing and youth evangelism Survivors include two sons Owen Healy and Presley Dighton a daughter Doris Robb Seattle a sister Ruby Bindley Montezuma five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren His wife died June 8 1988 He was preceded by his parents five sisters and an infant brother Funeral 10 30 a m Friday at First Baptist Church Dighton Rev Greg Savage and Rev Lynne Smith officiating Burial in Dighton Memorial Cemetery Visitation tonight until 8 p m and Thursday 9 a m to 8 p m at Boomhower Funeral Home Dighton Memorials suggested to First Baptist Church or Camp Christy care of the funeral home ULYSSES Anna Lucille Williams Robey 91 of Ulysses died this morning June 6 2001 at Western Prairie Care Home Ulysses Grant County Funeral Home Ulysses will announce arrangements
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Dighton
William Walter Herndon
Via Christi Regional Medical Center
St. Francis
Wichita
Amy
John William and
Evangeline Lenore (Brown) Herndon
Lane County
University of Colorado
Colorado University Men’s Glee Club
Thelma Leota Owen
Manhattan
Herndon
Amy Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of
Camp Christy
Scott County
Owen Herndon
Healy
Presley Herndon
Doris Robb
Seattle
Ruby Bindley
Montezuma
First Baptist Church
Greg Savage
Lynne Smith
Dighton Memorial Cemetery
Boomhower Funeral Home
Grain prices and Dow Jones update at Garden City Co op
Clean grain prices show Wheat 2.78 Corn 1.93 Milo 3.10 Soybeans 4.11. Edward Jones & Co reports the Dow Jones average at 11,111.13, down 64.67 from this morning’s opening market price.
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Garden City Co-op
Edward Jones & Co
eS Admissions and Dismissals Tuesday List
From Garden City admissions include Bill D. Farmer Aki Sumatze Kelli L. Ward Holcomb Michaela Rios Hugoton Julie Persinger Leoti Sherry L. Kreutzer Leroy V. Schwindt Dismissals list Garden City Wanda Dougherty Chandrey D. Galliart and baby girl Johnson City Josephine K. Geier and Roger C. Troup are noted in Johnson City.
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Garden City
Bill D. Farmer
Aki Sumatze
Kelli L. Ward Holcomb
Michaela Rios Hugoton
Julie Persinger Leoti
Sherry L. Kreutzer
Leroy V. Schwindt
Wanda Dougherty
Chandrey D. Galliart
Baby Girl
Josephine K. Geier
Johnson City
Roger C. Troup
Public meeting on social services in Garden City
The Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services will host a public meeting in Garden City to gather input from individuals and families receiving social services. The 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. session in the Science Lecture Hall at Garden City Community College invites consumers to speak with SRS Secretary Janet Schalansky and share ideas and concerns for future planning. For details, call (785) 296-6221.
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Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Garden City
Garden City Community College
Campus Drive
SRS
Janet Schalansky
Call
Sharon calls Arafat a murderer amid cease-fire talks
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon branded Yasser Arafat a murderer and pathological liar in a Russian TV interview. The attack came as a fragile cease-fire held and as CIA director George Tenet prepared to visit for a new U.S. diplomatic push. Sharon said Arafat is welcomed worldwide with a red carpet while behaving like the head of terrorists.
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Arafat
Sharon
NTV
Israel
Channel Two
Weather sketch for Garden City fades into unclear scene
Fragmentary weather note from Garden City shows a partial scene of clouds and wind with no clear forecast or specifics. The text is incomplete, offering little usable data on temperatures, precipitation, or timing.
Police Beat Report Logs From Finney County
Police logs show multiple arrests on DUI and alcohol charges in Finney County. Efrain Estrada 25 faced auto theft charges after a stolen Colorado vehicle, with additional hit and run suspicions. Kayleen Novack 19 faced DUI and open container charges after a beer bottle incident. Richard H. Fisher 21 charged with open container transport and littering, later jailed after discarding the citation. Erin Murray 23 cited for driving while suspended and muffler defect plus insurance issues. Howard Hoffman 22 cited for open container. Benito Olsen 36 noted as intoxicated pedestrian. Turner 18 arrested on two city warrants. Tuesday incidents include gas pump theft at Coastal Mart and property damage from window crack and park band shell graffiti. Disorderly conduct case logged. victim did not prosecute. Fire department responded to a gas spill at U.S. Highway 50.
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Efrain Estrada
S. Farmland Rd
West Kansas Avenue
Finney County Sheriff’s
Estrada
Colorado
Sheriff's Department
Kayleen Novack
Second St
Ter
Richard H. Fisher
12Th St
Fisher
Finney County
Erin Murray
North 11Th Street
Howard Hoffman
S. Farmland Road
North Fourth Street
Benito Olsen
N. First Street
North Second Street
Turner
N. 13Th St
West Buffalo Jones Avenue
Bush appeals for trade help for steel industry
President Bush urged action from the US International Trade Commission to probe foreign steel and consider tariffs or quotas. EU negotiator Pascal Lamy warned against shifting costs globally as US steel stocks surged and United Steelworkers leaders touted activism and a plan for a Capitol Hill rally amid the crisis.
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Washington
US. International Trade Commission
U.S
Pascal Lamy
European Union
United Steelworkers of America
Leo Gerard
Capitol Hill
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Tucker
Michael
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Alin
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Hwest
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Jennifer
Howerton Place
North Main Street
Stevens Park
Garden City Fire Department
E. U.S. Highway 50
Eet
Rintine
W. Mary Garden City
Finney County Historic Homes
N. 6Th Street
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Finney County Historical Society
Finney County Women's Chamber
Finney County Historical Museum
Garden City Plaza Merchant Association
Finney County Public Library
Southwestern Bell Children’s Story Hour
Gccc Studio 99 Theatre
Finney County Senior Center
Southwestern Bell
Feist Publications
Plaza Hotel
Grand Ballroom
Plaza Hotel Atrium
Martin
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Jeff
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Beef Empire
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Mark Neuman
N. Main
Taylor Plaza
9Th & Isabele
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