King Files As Candidate For Garden City Junior College Board
Bill King advertising salesman for the Garden City Telegram filed as a candidate for the Garden City Junior College Board of Regents. A Mullinville native, he has lived in Garden City most of his life, served in World War II, and worked in Ulysses. He cites the junior college’s growth as a local education and economic boost and notes his wife Verda is a J C C graduate while their son Billy Allen will be a sophomore.
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Bill King
Garden City Telegram
Nen
Garden City Junior College Board of Regents
King
Garden City
Ulysses
Virtue
Mullinville
First Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
American Legion
Finney County United Fund Board of
Kings
Verda
Garden City Junior College
Billy Allen
Garden City notes rainfall, bees, and a mystery plane
Mrs. Bob Goodman reports Friday rainfall of 1.30 inches despite delay. Bees swarm from a tree blocking her door, and Dallas Coen the beekeeper removed most of them. A brief sighting of a speeding, unknown plane over Garden City drew crowds before it vanished.
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Bob Goodman
Telegram Avenue
Dallas Coen
More Swimming Teachers Needed at Red Cross Pool
Due to the largest enrollment ever, the Red Cross seeks more swimming instructors. Over 900 students are enrolled in this year’s classes each morning. Anyone with life saving experience who wishes to teach should report Tuesday morning at the pool.
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Redross
Hhe Pool
Meeker Joins Interim Board for Wheat Foundation
George W. Meeker, Finney County farmer and Kansas Association of Wheat Growers president, was named to the Wheat and Wheat Food Foundation interim board in Chicago. Fifteen members form an executive committee. the body plans another meeting June 22. Meeker urged caution, noting the Kansas association cannot blanket endorse the foundation and raising concerns about governance, funding, and cooperation with existing groups.
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George W. Meeker
Finney County
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Wheat and Wheat Food Foundation
Chicago
Meeker
Wheat and Wheat Foods Foundation
Wwe
Weather Outlook With Showers and Thunderstorms
Scattered showers and thunderstorms develop late this afternoon or evening. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Showers and storms over 40 percent of the area tonight with winds 15 to 25 mph. Lows near 60. Tuesday partly cloudy with afternoon and evening thundershowers over 40 percent of the area. Highs around 60s in places.
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Dodge City
Emporia
Garden
Goodland Br
Hill City
Ealing
Topeka
Cis
Wichita
Garden Sass Marriage Hears Of An Institution Financed By Men
Gus Garden discusses marriage as a formal institution funded by men and governed by women, framing the arrangement as a social contract shaped by gender roles in domestic life.
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Gus
Kansas Man Sought in Robbery and Slayings
Duane Pope, 22, a former McPherson College student, is sought on a federal bank robbery charge after a Farmers State Bank of Big Springs Neb. holdup left three killed and one wounded. The case tied to a Kansas farm near Roxbury, with a $1,500 haul and a nationwide manhunt across mid Kansas.
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Salina
Kan
Kansas
Nebraska
Duane Pope
Here
Roxbury
FBI
Farmers State Bank of
Big Springs
Neb
Franklin Kjeldgaard
Kjeldgard
Denver
Andreas Kjeldgaard
Glenn Hendrickson
Lois Ann Hothan
Just Doesn't Fit Duane Pope Suspect In Bank Robbery
Nolan Howell reports on Duane Pope, McPherson College graduate and former football co captain, now the FBI sought suspect in the Hig Springs bank killings and triple murders. Locals question how a well liked sport star could become a dangerous fugitive as the nationwide manhunt unfolds.
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Nolan Howell
Garden City Telegram
McPherson College
Duane Pope
Big Springs
Nebr
PBI
FBI
Hig Springs
Nebraska
McPherson
Duane
Ohio Man Sniffs Flowers at His Funeral as Planned
Gerald McKinney 42 of Springfield staged his funeral at the county fairgrounds near Lucasville to let friends give him roses while alive. The service drew 80 to 1,000 attendees, far larger than his great grandfather’s 1896 funeral, and McKinney personally funded about $300 for the event.
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Ohio
Portsmouth
Gerald McKinney
McKinney
Springfield
Lorenzo Dow McKinney
Joe McKinley
Smith Canter
Lucasville
McKinley
County Fairgrounds
Ohio River City
Gemini 4 returns safely after record 97 hour flight
Astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White II in Gemini 4 splashed into the Atlantic after a 97 hour 57 minute endurance flight setting an American man in space record. They reported good condition and White's space walk, then were hoisted aboard the aircraft carrier Wasp.
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James McDivitt
Edward White II
Atlantic Ocean
White
Cape Kennedy
Wasp
McDivitt
Navy
Clarence QO. Fisk
Mission Control Center
Houston
Chris Kraft
Fla
MecDivitt and White
Mission Central Center
Bahamian
San Salvador
Gemini 4
Froemen
School Board Meets Tonight in Garden City
Garden City Board of Education meets at 7 30 in the Keltzer Building administrative offices. Junior College scholarships and contracts for new teachers dominate the agenda as the unified district board proceeds with regular actions.
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Garden City
Kansas Traffic Log Topeka Death Toll Report
Kansas traffic death log shows 48 hours to 9 a.m. Monday, with figures for June 12 to June 15, 1965, compared to 1964 totals. The AP bulletin records fatalities and trends for the Topeka region, noting the ongoing comparison between the two years.
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Topeka
Kansas
Glunt Seeks Trustee Post at Garden City Junior College
Finney County farmer Glunt 51 filed as candidate for the Garden City Junior College Board of Trustees. He serves on the current Board of Regents, appointed by Finney County Commissioners and elected last fall. Glunt has lived in Finney County seven years, farmed since 1930, and moved from Hodgeman County at age four. He attends First Baptist Church and belongs to the Farm Bureau. His children Connie Sandra Lee Wins Karla Waren and Marcia Lyn span seven grades. he aims to serve rural interests as the college shifts July 1 to full trustee control.
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Angell Glunt
Finney and
Hodgeman County
Holcomb
New
Glant
First Baptist Church
Garden City
Finney County Farm Bureau
Giants
Connie
Sandra Lee
Holcomb High School
Wins
Karla
Waren
Marcia Lyn
Tam
Robinson Seeks Garden City Junior College Board
John H. Robinson, 61, district manager for State Farm, filed by petition as a candidate for the Garden City Junior College Board of Trustees. He has lived in Garden City 13 years and served on the Junior College Advisory Committee. Robinson is a former educator with degrees from Southwestern College and the University of Kansas, and prior posts as teacher, coach, administrator, and principal. He and his wife live at 907 Theron with two children. He cites junior colleges’ role in higher education and training for youth as key issues.
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John H. Robinson
State Farm Mutual Insurance Co
Garden City Junior College Board of Trustees
Garden City
Thefts and Vandalism Ring Local Incidents Reported
Several thefts and vandalism acts were reported to police. Acme-Harding Glass Co. was broken into for about $294, a window broken. Fellowship Baptist Church lost roughly $160 to $170 in offerings, mostly checks. Mrs. Carl Dart reported $80 to $90 stolen from her home, money tied to Assembly of God Church. Cars at the fairgrounds suffered paint and hubcap damage during carnival period. Walters Motor Co. noted vandalism on a used car lot, windshield shattered by a bee-bee gun and a window broken. A vacant house at 2200 N. Tt rear saw a BB shot damage incident.
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Acme-Harding Glass Co
Fellowship Baptist Church
1St and Spruce
Carl Dart
N. 9Th
Assembly of God Church
Fairgrounds
Walters Motor Co
B. Fulton
Irear
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