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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1962
Page
4
Florence Cutter offers practical packing rules for summer travel. Emphasizes compact packing, layering, and dividers, ordering garments by weight, using tissue paper, and protecting items in plastic bottles. Advises packing rarely used items last, rolling ties, and airing wrinkles by hanging or steaming after arrival.
Kansas State University economist Hugh J. McDonald says sedimentation testing helps wheat farmers secure premiums under the 1962 loan program. Tests show a crop’s quality, with warehouse receipts needing a sedimentation or protein certificate for premiums. ASCS loan tests can cost nothing to the farmer, though results may delay receipts by one to two weeks.
Members of the Go-Getters 4-H Club visited 11 homes on their annual tour last Sunday. Stops were made at the Floyd Patee, Melvin Mott, Lowell Mc Graw, Don Keller, Bill Cronin and Jack Cronin farms, ending with a weiner roast at the Jack Cronin farm. Gary Beach presided as vice president and led the session. The group voted to hold their next overnight picnic at Scott Park. Junior leaders are planning the outing.
The 1962 Kansag H Junior Leadership Conference runs June 27 to July 2 at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City Kansas. Kansas State University staff and 4-H leaders plan activities with a continuation committee of Dorothy Reeves Katherine Bradshaw Kris Harris and Mel Thompson guiding the event.
Actress Betty Hutton, 41, has a newborn daughter named Carol born Tuesday weighing 6 pounds 10 ounces. She is married to jazz musician Pete Candoli and already has two other children from a previous marriage.
Tips From Tex recounts a 4-H livestock fitting and showing school at the Fair Grounds sale arena with demonstrations by John Schlender and Jim Reiman. Participants included Milton Thomas and Virl Brown, about 35 4-Hers and parents attended, hog and calf loaned from Cleo McGraw’s ranch, thanks to Joe and Cindy McGraw, wheat harvest talks follow with sedimentation tests and demonstration plots planned for pre-emergent herbicides and Johnson Grass control.
Mrs Eli M Hart of Springtown Texas asks for information for a family history. Chamber Manager Bob Long consulted seniors but no leads. Her mother’s brother Calvin Bobo died in Garden City in 1920, leaving Vera and Moran. Moran reportedly died in a California veterans hospital. Vera remains unknown. Contact Springtown Chamber of Commerce for details.
Gov. Richard J. Hughes signed a bill allowing youngsters to shoot cap pistols on Independence Day for the first time in 25 years. The governor, father of 10, said he studied the measure and compared it with laws in other states despite earlier qualms.
Joan Stucker led Beacon Boosters to a high point win with 411 of 450 in overall judging at Finney County home economics judging school. Mary Daniels of Pawnee Indians 4H Club scored 410, with Jody Oeding third at 405 and a tie for fourth among Marietta Largent and Marilyn Plett.
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