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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1966
Page
1
Cattle receipts 248 head with limited choice steers at 26.00 to 27.10, Heifers 25.00 to 26.30, cows 18.75 to 21.00. Kansas City AP reports 1,500 cattle with steers mostly 26.75 to 27.00, hogs 20.25 to 22.50 for barrows gilts, sows 18.50 to 19.75, sheep lambs weak to lower with spring lambs 26.50 to 27.00 and ewes 8.00 to 9.00.
The 2 p.m. stock quote from Goffe & Carkener shows the Dow Jones industrial average at noon down 6.84 points to 922.55, narrowing from its earlier 7.57 point drop. Other major averages and price movements are noted in the afternoon update.
J Floyd Breeding a former congressman will file for the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate in early June, resigning from the agriculture department to run. Leonard Pipkin and John Taylor, drafting committee leaders in Topeka, said Breeding, who represented Kansas 5th District, served six years in Congress and led a farmers group for the 1964 Democratic ticket.
The Velogram David Smith and Mark Davis, 6th graders under Mrs Eva Krug at Sun High, received Excellent ratings for their papers read at the Kansas Junior Academy event held Saturday in Dodge City.
The Christian Art Festival opens Palm Sunday with a panel of three judges. Dr. Clarke H. Garnsey of Wichita State University chairs the panel and discusses the contemporary view. Sister M. Flora of St. Mary of the Plains College presents the historical view. Pat Potucek, a Garden City resident and studio artist in Hutchinson, represents the artists. A symposium follows at 3 p.m. with Rev. Malcolm C. Bertram Jr. moderating at Community Church Sanctuary, 710 MN. Public invited.
Gerald Earnest Beach 48 a Pierceville area farmer and rancher died in St Catherine Hospital Garden City after a two weeks illness Born March 17 1918 in Woodland Park Colorado he lived in Finney County since 1927 moving from Three Forks Montana He married Phyllis Conner Aug 12 1944 in Kansas City Mo Survived by widow two children his mother three sisters Funeral is tomorrow at 2 p m at the Christian Church Garden City with burial at Valley View Cemetery Memorials urged to Asthma Clinic Denver and gifts to Phillips White Funeral Home
Pack 61 announces a new den mother Mrs. Claude Buckley and Den 5 to reach five dens. Two new bobcats join Kenneth Heeke and Cullen Buckley. New wolf cubs David Wasinger and Steven Applehans. Webelos badge awarded to Mark Hoffman. Paul Asibedo joins Troop 61 as tenderfoot. David Wasinger and Steven Applehans win gold arrows. silver arrows awarded to Mark Scoffer Mike Schaffer Tom McClung David Wasinger and Mark Lemke. Alan Meier earns Parvuli Des Saints Award but was ill and absent. New deniers Ricky DeHart and Dirk Rojas. new assistant deniers Charles Wilson Donald Dechant Louis Arguello.
Law and Rademacher named co chairmen of the Garden City Lions Club annual broom sale for the blind. The event set for early May features a Kansas blind crafted broom and cleaning item display along Grant Ave with Lions going door to door to raise proceeds for the blind and visually handicapped.
Garden City area hospital notices show admissions for Mrs. Howard Lawrence Julie Allenbaugh and others at St Catherine and nearby addresses, plus dismissals including Stephen Doll and Candace Craig. County fines include speeding and drunken driving cases across multiple towns, with names, ages, and fines noted. warranty deeds list transfers in Jamison Addition and Newberry Subdivision.
Michael A. McDonald, 17, of Missoula, Montana, a member of the 01st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell Kentucky, freed himself from tangled parachute lines after a static line failed to disconnect from a C119 transport during a North Carolina training exercise. He flew behind the plane for about seven minutes at 135 miles per hour, landed in a pine tree after leaping from 1,500 feet, signaled his consciousness to crew, then freed his arms as the line snapped and his reserve parachute opened at 300 feet.
TOPEKA AP Directors of the Santa Fe Railway today declared a quarterly dividend of 40 cents per share on common capital stock payable June 1. It will be paid to stockholders of record at the close of business April 29.
Finney County 4 Hers prepare for the 1966 Spring Beef Show with two nationally recognized judges ready to evaluate. Agricultural Agent Al Maddux urges participants to stay alert keep calves awake and be prompt during the event.
St. Catherine Hospital is cited in PULSE on Patient Relations for national honors consideration in the 1966 PULSE Nation 4-H Patient Relations Awards Program. The event at Finney County Fairgrounds includes 4-H demonstrations in beef cattle, beef cattle judging, quarter horse fitting and showing, and a livestock judging school for county 4-H members.
President Johnson proposed a broad food and aid package to India during talks with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The offer included 3.5 million tons of grain plus vegetable oils, milk powder, cotton, and tobacco, seeking congressional support and broad American backing.
Kansas traffic death log outlines figures through 9 a.m. Wednesday for March 1966. Comparable data for 1965 and the year-to-date totals are noted, showing shifts in fatalities.
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