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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1965
Page
1
AP reports brisk cattle trading with steers up to 25 higher and prime at 28.00, hogs steady with 1-3 barrows 22.00-24.25 and sows 19.50-26.50, sheep list shows spring lambs 50 lower and ewes 5.00-6.75. Data supplied by Goffe & Carkener, Inc through Te le gram.
Gates at John Martin Dam were closed at 12 45 pm Monday as heavy rains in southeast Colorado caused significant runoff. The dam backs up a record lake, Colorado's largest, with up to five inches of rain along the Purgatoire River. Downstream water remains plentiful. In Washington, GOP National Chairman Ray C Bliss names Fred Morrison as director of public relations for the party starting July 1, succeeding Robert M Smalley who will join a San Francisco PR firm after 30 years covering Washington news.
Astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White Jr. return to Ann Arbor for a pomp filled reception at the University of Michigan. They will dedicate a new 1.7 million Space Research Building and receive honorary doctorates as part of Michigan's celebration.
Washington reports unemployment at 3.3 million with 72.4 million employed and the seasonally adjusted rate at 4.6 percent. Long-term unemployment continues to fall, totaling 800,000, down 500,000 from last year.
Sydney producers claim a breath sweetener made there masks the odor of strong liquor. The product mixture contains 38 percent alcohol and is applied on the tongue as a single drop to neutralize scent.
H V Kaltenborn longtime CBS and NBC radio commentator dies at 86 in Roosevelt Hospital New York after a heart attack suffered while visiting his son He was famed for onair analysis without scripts and quoted widely on political events from 1922 through 1956 Kaltenborn survived by his wife Olga and seven grandchildren Funeral set for All Souls Unitarian Church in Manhattan.
Simpson Mann, 103, the oldest Indian Wars veteran, died in his sleep at a Veterans Administration hospital in Wadsworth, Kansas. A cavalryman who fought Sioux near Sitting Bull’s era, Mann recalled Wounded Knee and lived in St. Joseph after marriage to Clara Norman. He remembered Army pay and diet and received a special Indian Wars medal last May. Greece notes islands cover a quarter of the land, with 196 inhabited and 1,259 total islands.
In Rome Premier Aldo Moro's Christian Democratic party lost its majority on the 72 member Sardinian regional council, dropping two seats to 35 as Communists gain one and Liberals gain two. Socialists hold eight seats, four other parties divided the rest. In Yugoslavia, heavy Danube floods prompt mass volunteer mobilization to reinforce dikes amid days of rain. Recife endures widespread floods with at least 16 dead and 30,000 homeless as emergency declared. Geneva reports WMO plans satellite based global weather watch centers to go live in 1968 with data from Washington Moscow and Melbourne.
Garden City tied for second in Class B cities of the 1964 Kansas Traffic Safety program announced by Gov William H Avery. Emporia Hays McPherson and Ottawa shared the second place alongside Garden City. Newton Pittsburg tied for first in Class B. The award for Garden City will be a framed certificate later. Kearny County won first in the 8,000 and below population class.
Zemum near Belgrade faces move proposals to curb factory smoke but local council defends its chocolate plant. One councilman joked that the smoke is "mighty nice smelling," arguing retention over relocation despite nuisance concerns.
A list of names and addresses appears with dismissals noted for St. Catherine and Pierceville among others. The handwritten notes name Catherine Charlene Sue Brinkmeyer Norma D. Allen Pete Garcia Plumb D. Carl Arturo Hernandez Anha Joseph H. Bailey Clyde Scott Earnest B. Stappel Donald Gene Glenn RE Wasson Raymond Plotniér and others with multiple street addresses in Scott City, Imperial Rt and Midwest City Oklahoma.
Births and local notices from Garden City list several births at St Catherine and other area addresses on June 14 with infant weights. Police fare forfeitures record minor offenses, along with district divorce, license revocation, fines, and a vehicle accident report. Property deeds, quit claim, and marriage licenses are noted for local residents including Landgraf Burtis Hinthorn and Stinemetz Jay Zobel and Hopkins.
Funeral services for William Hamilton Lyon, 53, of Rt. 1, will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Christian Church in Cimarron with burial in Cimarron Cemetery. Evans Funeral Home, Cimarron, is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs Cliffie May Corn 70 of 1017 N 4th will be laid to rest at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the First Methodist Church with Rev C M Fogleman Jr officiating She died Sunday at St Francis Hospital in Wichita Surviving are two sons Jack of Friend and Glenn of Imperial Rt a daughter Mrs Betty Ul rich Holcomb five brothers William A Charles J Marion E John B and Paul T Patterson all of California a sister Mrs A R Wheat Stockton Calif 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren Graveside rites at Valley View Cemetery will be conducted by the Rebekah Lodge Friends may call Phillips White Funeral Home until 9 p.m
Merle L. Goddard of Liberal has been hired as chamber of commerce manager in Fort Collins Colorado. He previously led the Liberal chamber for ten years before being dismissed in May. Goddard has long lived in Liberal and formerly worked in dry goods and banking.
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