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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1961

Page

2

Dutch Electra crashes near Cairo killing many

An AC Lockheed Electra of Royal Dutch Airlines crashed in desert sand near Cairo while landing. Between 19 and 38 aboard were killed with 10 seriously injured and survivors with injuries. The flight originated Amsterdam and was bound for Kuala Lumpur via Cairo and Basra. The cargo reportedly included gold ingots jewelry and Swiss watches bound for Burma and Thailand.

Cairo Egypt Asia Royal Dutch Airlines ILM Munich Rome Rifaat Chafik KLM Netherlands Lisbon Hartford Conn Europe Electric Boat Co Connecticut Prestwick Scotland Basra Karachi Rangoon Bangkok Singapore Kuala Lumpur Burma Thailand

Receipts and Prices From Triday Market Report

Market summary shows 637 cattle and hogs traded with varied prices. Cattle steady to 25¢ lower amid demand. steers 21.50–22.50, standards 18.50–21.50, Holsteins up to 20. Heifers 22–22.50, calves 25–29 for 400–500 lb, Holstein calves 17–20, cows and calves 165–192.50 per pair. bull 17–19. Hog prices down 25¢, top 16.25. butcher hogs 13.80–16.25, sows 11.50–14.50. Kansas City AP: cattle 11,500. steers 21.00–23.00, heifers 21.00–22.75, cows 15.50–17.00. vealers 95.00–28.00?. feeders 23.00–50. Hog values 16.50–17.50 for 190–250 lb barrows. sows 19.75–15.25.

Triday Kansas City

Porky Pig Saved From Dire Fate in Kansas City

Kansas City AP report. Porky the trained pig, shipped to market by mistake, was rescued from the Kansas City stockyards by Justin Doak of Gallatin Missouri. Doak had trained Porky to march in Gallatin's Crazy Day parade. the pig will now participate after the rescue.

Kansas City Porky Justin Doak Gallatin Doak Hampshire

New Farm Wheat Farms Available for 1962 Allotments

Producers seeking a 1962 new farm wheat acreage allotment must file a written application with the Finney ASC County Office by July 1, 1961. Ernie Proudfit says forms are available there for requests. The program aims to allot wheat to farms with regular rotations or those starting independently, including those who lost possession or previously produced wheat.

Finney Asc Ernie Proudfit ASC

Brothers Win Pinewood Derby in Scott County Park

Four pairs of brothers from Garden City claimed top honors in the Pinewood Derby at Scott County State Park for the Buffalo Range District Cubs. John Wagner led with his older brother Gary second. Dennis McBride from Pack 179 placed third, Brad Blackburn of Pack 37 fourth, and Bert Nemechecs of Pack 37 fifth. Forty contestants qualified for the district rally after winning pack heats, racing wooden cars carved by Cubs and dads on a ramp.

Bert Nemecheck Tribune Dennis McBride Leoti John Wagner Garden City Gary Wagner Brad Blackburn Scott County State Park Cubre Buffalo Range John. Wagner John J. Wagner Safford The Christian Church John Gary Leon Leon Tack Bert Nemechecs

Anonymous gift funds half of Southwestern Fine Arts Center

Winfield AP report notes a $250,000 anonymous donation to Southwestern College toward a new fine arts center, with $10,000 from Mrs. Jessie Clyde Fischer of Philadelphia. President Dr. C Orville Strohl announced the gifts and the finance committee aims to raise the remaining $240,000.

Office Window Broken at Dr Sartovins Office

A window was found broken Sunday morning at the office of Dr. H. C. Sartovins at 126 Grant. Investigators say the office was entered but nothing was reported missing.

H. C. Sartovins Grant

Local Sports Car Club Takes Trophy

The Santa Fe Trail Night Rallye attracted over 20 cars in Garden City for a three hour 100 mile navigational contest. Garden City entrants dominated team and individual awards, with Leo Hanneman and co-driver winning overall in a Renault, followed by Dwayne Patterson, Dale Moody, and the Riggs duo in their VW, Falcon, and Austin-Healey Sprite respectively. Team sweep highlighted by multiple Garden City teams and non member trophies, Liberal entrants weaker in overall standings. The next event is the 4th Annual Starlight Rallye in July in Liberal.

Sports Car Club of Southwest Kansas Garden City Dodge City Liberal Dale Moody John F. Riggs Volkswagen Mike Etrick Joe Etrick Etrick Dick Patterson Kent Nanninga Maynard Kniel Garden Cillans Lewis Lyman Melvin Taylor John Roper Robert Townsend Norman Graves Santa Fe Trail Explorer Post 101 Explorers Philip Porter John Austin Morris Jones Sports Car Club of Southwest Kansas Rexion

Hospital Admissions and Births List From St Catherine

Saturday admissions include Esther Rich Peter Bludnick Geneva Hays and others. Sunday adds Darrel Hallbick Arden Fulton and more. Discharges noted alongside multiple Dighton and Garden City residents. Births at St Catherine report three newborns with weights and times for Nairn Billinger and Naab families.

St. Catherine Esther Rich Peter Bludnick Deerfield Robert Nairn James Anderson Dale Stonestreet Cullison Geneva Hays Max Schmitz Davis Albert Billinger Scalt City Michael Naab Gardendale Vernon Cornette Burnside Drive Darrel Hallbick Dighton Forest Smith Bluebird Court Terry Gigot South Star Salome Garza Holcomb Simmons Gth Sammy Kemper Anderson Don Nugen Edward Deaver Daniel Winter Joseph Rupp Ricky Herrman Eugene Arden Fulton el Rancho Trailor Court Monte Washam Garden Howard Nichols Baker Laurel Edwin Gutentag Old Manor John Blernacki Gregory Brayfield Olvie Cliffie Corn Tiny Harms Evans Gilbert Kemper Eos Hattie Hamlin Hooker Kia Leopold Rev Lloyd Holt Pierceville Eldon Jantz Ulysses Mark Renfro Hugoton Martin Bauer Scott City

Courts wire Peorge Bonds Posted

Delbert Larry Cox of Lakin faces a $1 penalty for parking in a no parking zone. Mrs Lillian G Joseph at 1611George is fined $5 for improper mufflers. Horace ONeal Gay of 504 Evans is fined $5 for driving on the wrong side of the road. Mrs Trinidad Gomez Sotoma is listed in the notice.

Peorge Delbert Larry Cox Lakin Lillian G. Joseph George Horace O'Neal Gay Evans Trinidad Gomez Sotoma

Local Court Notices From Garden City Area

A series of brief notices includes Karen Diane Leonard cited for running a red light at 1611 B Street with a $10 fee, Juan Nevarez charged at 1208 Mulberry with $10, and Clarence John Kerkhoff of Healy posted at $125 bond for a county court appearance at 10 a.m. Tuesday on driving while intoxicated. Other items show John Morris Smith fined $25 for reckless driving, Fred Forrest Foreman’s case dismissed for lack of prosecution, and Pete Garza Rowland released from jail on probation for one year. Additional entries note bonds refunded and various names such as Dennis W. Ashley Horace O’Neal Gay Mrs. Harold Drake Russell Eisenbise Mrs. Trinidad Soto and a mayoral reference.

Pete Garza Rowland W. Fulton Sands Dennis W. Ashley Horace O'Neal Gay Harold Drake Russell Emerson Eisenbise Trinidad G. Soto

Traffic Accidents Reported Saturday and Sunday

Saturday at 10:55 a.m. in the 100 block of Grant two cars driven by Mrs. Robert Ball of 806 North 4th and Ernest Glendon Proudfit were involved. Later Saturday at 5:45 p.m. in the 1000 block of Taylor a pickup driven by Juan Nevarez of Mulberry and a parked car owned by Imre Kulesar of 07 Har old were involved. Sunday at 3:50 p.m. at ath and Chestnut a station wagon driven by Mrs. George Voth of Evans and another car driven by Arthur Franklin Murphy of Towner Colorado were involved.

Grant Robert Ball Ernest Glendon Proudfit W. Olive Taylor Juan Nevarez Imre Kulesar Harold Ath and Chestnut George Voth Evans Arthur Franklin Murphy Towner, Colo

Soviet Flag Flies In Boston Harbor

A Soviet flag flew in Boston harbor marking a rare sight in years. A Soviet trawler docked on Sunday to land its captain Artsev Y Grigorievich 33 for treatment of gastritis, as reported from Boston.

Boston Harbor Boston Hoston Artsev Y. Grigorievich

Western Powers All Involved Berlin Talks In Berlin

Washington AP Secretary of State Dean Rusk says the United States rejects Khrushchev proposals on Germany and Berlin and will discuss with Britain France West Germany and others. Kennedy will raise the Soviet memo at a White House meeting with Italian Premier Pirn Fanfarid I. Khrushchev calls for an immediate peace conference to settle Germany and end Allied occupation while West German leaders Adenauer and Brandt oppose a conference without German reunification.

Washington Dean Rusk United States Germany Berlin U. S Britain France West Berlin West Germany Kennedy White House Amintore Fanfarid Italy America North Atlantic Moscow U.S Vienna Khrushchev East Germany Hitler Konrad Adenauer Willy Brandt

Stevenson says Brazil backs US against communism

Adlai E. Stevenson, in Rio de Janeiro, stated Brazil will stand with the United States against the Communist threat in the Americas. He met President Quadros and discussed Cuba and other issues on a South American tour, noting strong cooperation and mutual concern over US Cuban policy.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Adlai E. Stevenson Junio Quadros Americas United States Kennedy Quadros Cuba Stevenson Asuncion Paraguay South America Quadres Sao Paulo

Canada U S To Swap Planes In Proposed Exchange

The United States and Canada discuss a $320 million exchange of military aircraft. Canada would receive 66 American F101 Voodoo fighters while the U S would order 200 Canadian built F104G Starfighters and assume operation of the Pine Tree radar line. US funding would cover 75 percent of costs, totaling $240 million with Canada contributing $80 million.

Washington United States Canada Defense and State Departments North Atlantic Treaty Organization U.S

Must Redesign Kansas Flag Must Redesign Kansas Flag

Kansas Secretary of State Paul R. Shanahan must redesign the state flag after a 1961 change added Kansas to the field of blue. A flag maker warned the three by seven and seven by five foot dimensions are too large to pair with other flags, so a temporary three by five size flag will be used until 1963.

Topeka Paul R. Shanahan Kansas Shanahan United States

Deaths Judith Linn Armantrout Infant Daughter Dies

Judith Linn Armantrout seven month old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Armantrout 902 Theron died Saturday at St Catherine s Hospital. Born November 10, 1960 the infant had been hospitalized since birth. Survivors include parents a sister Cynthia Ann maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Nolan 1009 Gillespie paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Raymond Armantrout Holcomb graveside services were to be held at Valley View Cemetery with Rev Clement...

Judith Linn Armantrout George Armantroult Theron St. Catherine’ Hospital Aitce Cynthia Ann John Nolan Gillespie Raymond Armantrout Holcomb Bers Clement Coteugte Se Ciating

William Heinley 88 Dies. Garden City Native Was Store Owner

William Nathan Heinley aged 88 died Sunday afternoon at his home from natural causes. Born October 12, 1872 in Union County Pennsylvania, he moved to Garden City in 1920 to run a second hand store, then to Ulysses in 1947 and back in 1960. Survived by four nieces including Mrs Grace Lorr of Mifflinburg, PA.

William Nathan Heinley Mr. Heinley Union County Penn Garden City Ulysses Grace Lolr Mifflinburg

John Gable Christened at St Cyril's Church

John Gable Christened at St Cyril's in Encine as Marilyn Monroe and other stars look on. The 10 week old son of the late Clark Gable cried loudly during the ceremony led by Rev. Michael Lalor. Godmother Mrs Carl Leigh sheltered him as spectators watched outside the church steps. About 109 guests attended the invitation only christening.

Nollywood Ap John Clark Gable Clark Gable Marilyn Monroe Carl Leigh St. Cyril’s Roman Catholic Church Encine Kay Gable Michael Lalor

U S Technical Team To Dicker with Fidel

A four man American team sails to Havana to negotiate a swap of 500 tractors for 1,200 Cuban invasion prisoners. The Tractors for Freedom Committee led by Mrs. Roosevelt Walter Reuther and Milton Eisenhower seeks to finalize details in about a day, with travel permits arranged in Washington. Castro has proposed a broader prisoner exchange but the committee requires tractor specifics and opposes other terms.

Washington Havana Fidel Castro U.S Tractors-for-freedom Committee Castro Miami United States Franklin D. Roosevelt Walter P. Reuther Milton Eisenhower Kennedy

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