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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1963
Page
1
Kansas City livestock futures show cattle 4 000, calves BO, steers steady to strong, cows steady to lower, vealers weak to 1.00 lower. Hogs 3 500, barrows and gilts steady, 190-200 lb barrows and gilts 16.30-17.25. Sheep 1 500, lambs 25-50 lower, good to prime lambs 17.25-21.25, ewes 4.75-7.00, feeders 15.00-17.00.
New York stocks advanced irregularly in moderate volume as motors, airlines, rails and select issues led gains while steels barely changed. The Associated Press average of 80 issues stood up 0.3 at 2724, with industrials up 0.6 and rails up 0.2, Chrysler and GM among leaders.
Kansas Sunday closing law, set to take effect July 1, faces a court challenge. Sedgwick County Attorney Keith Sanborn says the statute must be tested in court to determine its constitutional enforceability, with legal briefs being prepared. Atty. Gen. William Ferguson will let county attorneys handle enforcement locally.
Rome AP Aldo Moro halted efforts to assemble a center left government as Pietro Nenni and a split in the Marxist Socialists toppled the plan. The walkout shifts power ahead of Kennedy's planned visit, risking coalition stability and Nenni's leadership.
Loretta Hipp of Garden City works as a second grade student teacher at Fort Hays State College teaching in the laboratory school this summer. Lois Virginia Smith of Ingalls pursues business training at Wichita Business College and is a 1963 Ingalls High School valedictorian daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Smith. Christy Who, a Kansas State University graduate in June with a bachelor of science in industrial engineering, joins Westinghouse Electric in Pittsburgh in its advanced training program after earning honors as Neilman Honor Roll secretary of the K-State AIChE chapter and member of Sigma Tau and Newman Club.
Hospital admissions list at St Catherine and Leopold include Mrs Donald Davis Satanta Dr Francis Williams and Teressa Wilson among others with several residents named. Dismissals at St Catherine include Jeffrey DeBey and Mrs BK P Rogers. Birth announced at St Catherine a daughter to Mr and Mrs Donald Davis Satanta June 17. County driver license suspensions note offenders with durations and fines. District court records show a divorce filing. Police bonds posted and fines imposed for traffic and related offenses.
In Garden City a Monday accident at Walnut and 4th involved a Cay driven by Harold I Johnson and a station wagon driven by the Rev Donald Dean Peckham causing extensive damage to both vehicles. Legal deeds include transfers for properties in sections 21-23-33 and 24-23-31 among others, with multiple named grantees and lots recorded. Johnny Sellers was the sole jockey to win five races in one New York day, Aug 29, 1962 at Aqueduct.
Washington AP reports Senate Republicans split over a leadership bid to strip private business desegregation from President Kennedy’s civil rights program. Senator Goldwater supported Dirksen’s plan to treat integration as a voluntary community matter, while Senator Case argued Congress has power to ban discrimination by public-facing businesses. Kennedy plans a Wednesday briefing with leaders and governors as talks continue.
At Deerfield two separate two vehicle crashes at US 50 and the southern road left six people shaken but unharmed. The first crash totaled both cars and involved Eugene Stewart 36 Yakima Washington and Harold Berry 19 Deerfield. The second crash, occurring during the investigation, involved Rallin Mostod 27 Chickasha Oklahoma and Raelija DeLaRosa 44 Deerfield with minor damage and no injuries.
The stately white house, home to Kansas governors from 1901 to 1962, is put up for auction west of Topeka's business district. Authorized by the legislature, the official appraisal ranges from 30 000 to 35 000 dollars, with a minimum bid at the lower figure. The mansion has stood empty except for a caretaker since 1962 when Gov. John Anderson moved to a newer residence.
Dozens of Finney Countians and others from 83 Kansas counties 41 states and 10 foreign lands enroll at Hays State College for summer classes. Named students from towns such as Garden City Holcomb Pierceville Ulysses Cimarron Copeland Ingalls Montezuma and many more list numerous individuals across counties and cities.
Mrs Margaret Crowley 70 died Monday afternoon at Greely County Hospital. Former Garden City resident moved from Kingman to Garden City in 1946 then Tribune in 1951. Survived by husband home a stepson Glen Crowley Dallas a daughter Laura Long Austin and two stepsons Wilma Rikki Whittier one son preceded her in death. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday Garland Chapel burial Valley View Cemetery Deerfield Missouri born Dec 21 1878. Mrs tia Near 81 died Monday afternoon at Kearny County Hospital Lakin born Missouri survived by daughter Bessie Brenning Deerfield funeral arrangements by Garnand Funeral Home.
Mrs. Charley D. Walker 75 of 914 N 2nd died Monday at St Catherine Hospital after four years ill health. Born April 23 1888 in Lowry City MO she lived in Bucklin Kingman Garden City and Missouri. Surviving: Charley D. Walker husband four sons Harold L G Douglas Roy four daughters and three sisters. Funeral Wednesday 3 p.m. at Methodist Church burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. Contributions to cancer fund requested. Lawrence A Lohmeier 48 of Rt 1 died last night at St Catherine Hospital. Farm manager for Garden City Company since 1955 born Dec 16 1914 in Ada MN. Married Jean Roddy Dee Dec 5 1936 in Castle Rock CO. Member of several groups including Lions Club Histo Society and Chamber of Commerce. Surviving: Jean wife two sons Larry and Jon two sisters. Arrangements by Phillips White Funeral.
Oil and gas data show U S crude output rising 82 350 barrels daily last week as Oklahoma leads gains with 57 9 00 extra barrels. Kansas also adds 9 175 barrels per day while national average hits 17 503 875 barrels. The report notes a 1935 creation of the largest manned balloon at 102 feet diameter, mentioned in context of unrelated historical fact.
Moscow reports Lt Col Valery Bykovsky broke world records for distance and orbits in Vostok 3 while Valentina Tereshkova remained in orbit. Bykovsky surpassed Maj Andrian Nikalaev’s for four days with 60 orbits, as Tass noted their crew slept well and reported normal flight operations.
Dr Lowell Goodwin has been elected by Kiwanis officers to serve as the club's official delegate to the annual international convention in Atlantic City New Jersey from June 30 to July 4. He will travel with his family by car, taking their trailer home and leaving a younger child at home. The Kiwanis organization has grown internationally for over 30 years with clubs in every U.S. state and Canadian province, and recently expanded to Mexico and Europe. Delegates from Vienna were invited to attend the Atlantic City session.
Kansas Turnpike Authority reports May usage at 488 719 vehicles with 43 accidents across 25 56 million miles. No fatalities and 16 injury incidents. eleven involved scratches and bruises per L R Newcomer chief engineer manager.
House Ways and Means Committee delays final tax rate draft as it weighs Kennedy proposals and offsetting revenue. Earlier changes to oil and gas taxation would raise about 50 million annually, while broader Kennedy plans could net up to 35 million yearly. Reconsideration of 4 percent dividend tax credit is also under study.
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