Local Army Reserve Cash Day winner and rain updates
Jim Jones of Fort Leonard Wood is named last week’s Cash Day winner from the Army Reserve unit at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He questions whether the prize is worth joining the Reserve. Rain halts wheat cutting around Garden City with Experiment Station recording 0.10 inches and the area total June rainfall near 2.79 inches. The town’s telephone switchboard faces a peak load with 4300 calls yesterday and more expected today. Garden City loses a claim to the world’s largest outdoor concrete pool as Was learned leaves for Philmont Ranch. Altoona Pennsylvania notes its pool’s closure and a former king-sized pool is filled in. A group of Boy Scouts visit a parking lot at Altoona.
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Army
Jim Jones
Jim
Fort Leonard Wood
Leonard Wood
Garden City
Kth
Santa Fe
Experiment Station
Bell Jong
Bob Wright
Dodge City
Mary Owens
Mammoth Pool
Philmont Ranch
New Mexico
Altoona
Owens
Economic Growth Conference Set at Downing's
An Economic Growth Conference will be held at Downing's at 6 30 tomorrow night for Garden City and state interest. Hosted by the Garden City Chamber and the Kansas State Chamber of Commerce, it covers agricultural and employment trends, workers' compensation costs, unemployment trust fund, and economic education. L M Weltner will speak on climate for business and lead an open forum. Reservations are at the Chamber office by noon tomorrow. Tickets are 2 05 per person. the program lasts about 90 minutes.
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Downing’s
Garden City
Garden City Chamber
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Status of Economic Education
L. M. Weltner
State Chamber
Kansas Unemployment Compensation Board of Review
Weltmer
Chamber
Weather outlook with scattered thunderstorms near Akron and area
Partly cloudy through Thursday with widely scattered thunderstorms tonight and Thursday night. Warmer days with highs around 90 to 95 and nocturnal lows in the mid 60s. Winds variable tonight, gusty near storms. Sunrise 5 19, sunset 8 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Dedee CF
Hk Trae Fionovis
Employment Office Low Bid By Joe Ward
Apparent low bid for the new area office of the Kansas State Employment service here has been submitted by Joe Ward Construction Co. of Garden City. The bid was 43 583 dollars for building in Garden and five other cities. The office will be 2 500 square feet in a modernistic masonry block and brick structure. Construction may start within a month, depending on materials flow. The Garden City office serves nine counties and is managed by W S Trebilcock who has 21 years with the service here.
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Kansas State Employment Service
Joe Ward Construction Co
Garden City
Ward
Garden
Chalute
Atchison
Ottawa
Hays
Emporia
Ofice
Harvest Tempo Rises in Garden City Wheat Harvest
The 1962 wheat harvest in Garden City area accelerates with many combines in town and overnight stays at hotels and motels. W. B. Trebilcock of the Kansas State Employment Service notes about 10 percent of Finney County wheat harvested so far, with no labor surplus and showers slowing work briefly. Coordination via a military-like operation led by Ed Schoepner in Great Bend supports regional placements as hotels like the Warren, Windsor, and Stone fill up and motels report no vacancy. Tourists and traveling sales staff join harvest workers, while Finnup Park draws growing visitor flow from bus groups and Boy Scouts en route to camps.
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Garden City
Trebilcock
Kansas State Employment Service
Finney County
Wichita
Neir
Kearny County
Kansas Wheat Area
Ed Schoepner
State Farm
Great Bend
Warren
Windsor
Stone
Tom Maharal
Wheat Lands
Flamingo
Shannon
Mary Gwen
Finnup Park
Ugguisuposynor
Rusk Opens NATO Talks in Paris After De Gaulle Meeting
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk arrives in Paris for three day NATO consultations following a meeting with French President Charles de Gaulle that yielded no progress on smoothing U S French differences. He meets NATO leaders Norstad Finletter Stikker and prepares talks with Couve de Murville and Prime Minister Pompidou.
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Paris
U.S
Dean Rusk
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Charles de Gaulle
France
United States
Rusk
NATO
de Gaulle
Lauris Norstad
Thomas K. Finletter
NATO Council
America
Norstad
Finletter
Dirk A. Stikker
Council
Maurice Couve de Murville
Georges Pompidou
Couve de Murville
Six Hobby Club Winners Announced
Winners in the Young Hobby Club contest featured in the Telegram page announce Annette Crabb Paul Crabb Karen Weiss Robert Craig Sandra Linnville and Cappy Clemon as top entries for Phantom Cards. Cappy Dick selected the winners and another contest appears on Page 12.
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Telegram
Annette Crabb
Paul Crabb
Karen Weiss
Robert Craig
Topeka
Sandra Linville
Holcomb
Cappy Clemon
Cappy Dick
European Labor Unions Threaten Algerian Evacuation Ultimatum
Algeria's European labor unions warned that unless autonomous zones are created in western Algeria for the European population they will call on settlers to flee. A joint Oran committee said Moslem nationalist leaders must sanction partition by June 30. If not, Europeans will be evacuated to avoid genocide. The warning follows calls by the Secret Army Organization for incorporating Europeans into Moslem security forces and amid ongoing ethnic tensions and violence in Oran and surrounding towns.
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Algiers
Algeria
Joint Committee of Labor Unions
Oran
Sidi Bel Abbes
Mostaganjom
Arzew
Perregaux
Algiera
Secret Army
Jean-Jacques Susini
Chowki Mostafal
National Liberation Front
FUN
Sesial
Syracuse Men Hurt in Gas Well Mishap near Kendall
Two Plateau Natural Gas Co. employees were injured in a gas well accident at the Gano Well two miles northeast of Kendall. Marion Leslie, 39, and George Kinter, both of Syracuse, were taken to Donohue Memorial Hospital. Leslie suffered multiple broken ribs and serious internal injuries after being struck by a pipe or fitting blown from the well. Kinter was less seriously hurt and contacted help from the truck using a short wave radio. Investigation continues to determine exact cause.
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Syracuse
Plateau Natural Gas Co
Kendall
Donohue Memorial Hospital
Marion Lesie
George Kinter
Gano
Hamilton-Kearny County
Leslie
Kinter
Fallout Shelter Survey Resumed in Finney County
The second phase of the national fallout shelter survey and marking program began in Finney County today led by City Manager Deane Wiley and Civil Defense Director. The Salina firm Bucher and Wil eys consultants are conducting evaluation with Stephen Jennings and Keith Lassman in charge, detailing feasibility, costs, shelter capacity, and suitable areas for shelter use.
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Finney County
Deane Wiley
Finney County Civil Defense
Bucher Ang Wileys
Am Planners
Salina
Stephen Jennings
Garden Citran
Keith Lassman
Wiley
Two More File No Race Here In Aug 7 Primary
Garden City filings add two Republican candidates for county offices with no current race. Dr Frank D Eichhorn seeks county coroner. he is a local physician and KU Medical graduate. Dr J K Neumann not seeking re election. H L Harms seeks Republican nomination for county commissioner district one. he is a farmer and former commissioner 1949-1953. F Arthur Stone, Democrat, seeks re election.
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Garden Citlaws
Frank D. Eichhorn
J. K. Neumann
Dr. Eichhorn
Garden City
University of Kansas Medical School
H. L. Harms
Harms
F. Arthur Stone
Southwest Bell to Begin Building Addition
Initial work on the Southwest ern Bell Telephone Co. building addition is set to start July 2 with excavation for the basement foundation and underpinning awarded to Dondlinger Construction Co. of Wichita. The two story addition will be south of the present building and a separate building contract will follow for full construction.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Bob Wright
Topeka
Dondlinger Construction Co
Wichita
City
Man Injured In Truck Crash Near Garden City
A Garden City resident, Anthony A. Wasinger, 52, of 1509 Walker, was driver of a Garden City Co op two ton truck in a one vehicle crash 12 miles east of Garden City at the Finney Gray County line road shortly after 7 p m Tuesday. He is confined to St Catherine Hospital for observation with injuries not believed serious and undergoing examination this morning.
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Garden City
St. Catherine Hospital
Anthony A. Wasinger
Walker
Eva to Leave With Mixed Emotions
Eva Bong a Greek exchange student in Garden City will depart June 21 for a three week U S tour with other students. After ten months with the Lynn Russell family she will reunite with her brother and sister, while leaving many friends she may not see again. Eva arrived Aug 7 1961 and was a Garden City high senior. She plans to study Greek shorthand and pursue a secretary career in Greece, noting the joys and contrasts of American life and Kansas weather.
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Eva Bong
Lynn Russell
Eva
United States
Greece
Linda Rusagli
Mrs. Russell
Beth Lilley
Rhodes
Garden City
Garden City High School
Salo
Kansas
America
Canada
Holland
Athens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Velerram Photo Harvesters
Joe Ward
W. S. Trebilcock
Lane, Scott, Greeley
Hamilton
Stanton
Grant, Kearny
Oll Brown Recreation
Main
First National Bank
Walters
Warren Hotel
Tunis
Southwest Bell Work
Nica
Americans
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