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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1963

Page

2

Kennedy Plans Italian Trip And European Tour

President Kennedy plans a June working visit to Italy bypassing Rome and traveling from Milan to Bonn Cologne and Berlin. He will tour Milan area two to three days then proceed to West Berlin before an Irish visit and a return to Washington around June 20 with Mrs Kennedy.

Washington Kennedy Mrs. Kennedy Rome Milan Saias Andrews Air Force Base Duesseldorf Rhine Bonn Cologne Frankfort West Berlin New Ross Wexford County

Cattle and hog markets show mixed gains and declines

Receipts reach 950 cattle with a stronger overall market. Cattle mostly 25¢ higher to 0c, with strictly choice steers 22.00 to 22.80 and average choice heifers 21.75 to 22.80. Cows up to 26 higher. utilities 15.00 to 17.00, good to choice vealers 23.00 to 20.00. Kansas City reports cattle 3,000 and hogs 4,000 with steady to lower ranges for various classes.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Leoti High students sweep state music festival ratings

Leoti High School earned top ratings at the state music festival in Dodge City last Saturday. Tuba soloist Terry Woodbury led two entries to No 1, while the madrigal singers included Jeanne Hamilton Pam Bjurs trom Deanna Christensen Janelle Schmidt Chris Bonner Sue Burkart Estella Schwindt Randy Case Butch Lambert Mark Palkowitsch Bill Kreutzer Bill Templer Terry Woodbury Seve Jay and Keith Edwards. Carol Meisenheimer and Diana Cooley accompany the contestants.

LEOTI Leoti High School Dodge City Terry Woodbury Madrigal Singers Jeanne Hamilton Pam Bjurstrom Deanna Christensen Janelle Schmidt Chris Bonner Sue Burkart Estella Schwindt Randy Case Butch Lambert Mark Palkowitsch Bill Kreutzer Bill Templer Seve Jay Keith Edwards

Bids Lie On Missouri River Stabilization Projects

Kansas City AP reports bid results for 45 mile and 25 mile Missouri River stabilization projects. Wilkinson and Jenkins Construction Co. of Martin Tennessee submitted the apparent low bid of 400910 for the St Joseph area. Eugene Luhy and Midwest Construction Co. of Nebraska City Nebraska submitted the apparent low bid of 458345 for the White Cloud region.

Kansas City Missouri River St. Joseph We Army Engineers Wilkinson and Jenkins Construction Co Martin, Tenn Aly White Cloud Kan Eugene Luhy Midwest Construction Co Nebraska City Neb

Industrials Lead Market Rally Amid Steady Gains

New York AP reports a stock market recovery with industrials leading gains in early trading. Steels, motors, chemicals, airlines and nonferrous metals rise, with the AP index up 6 at noon and the Dow up 1.98. Chrysler improves as steelmakers advance modestly.

New York Associated Press Chrysler U.S. Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel Jones & Laughlin American Stock Exchange U.S

Open House Linked to Garden City Co op Event

Garden City Cooperative Equity Exchange announces a two day open house at its new $204000 office. The Thursday tour is for Chamber of Commerce members with free coffee and doughnuts, starting at 10 a.m. Friday opens to the public from 9:20 to 5 p.m. with 2000 expected visitors. A student awards ceremony and speeches follow at Garden City High, including a free supper and the annual member business session. Hom er Young of Consumers Cooperative Assn. will speak and $250 Co op college scholarships will be awarded.

Garden City Cooperative Equity Exchange Garden City Chamber of Commerce Chamber Coffee Ann Cafe Co-op Garden City High Homer Young Consumers Cooperative Assn Kansas City Charles Potucek

Hospitals Today Admissions and Dismissals

Hospital notices list admissions at St. Catherine and Leopold, with names and addresses. Dismissals include Kelly Rocha, Whitford Rodrock, Knaus, Snyver, Mercer, Beeker, Cook, Upchurch, and Finkenbinder. Court notices cite fines for speeding and overweight driving, civil cases for Shallow Water Refining, and petty larceny with jail time in district court.

St. Catherine David Rintoul Charles R. Philbrick N. Malin Michael Barbara Krista Philbrick N. Main Howard Noel City John LaGesse Leopold Hartel B. Kiser Perryton Tex Kelly Lynn Rocha Jones Whitford D. Rodrock Carl Knaus Twila Snyver Walter Mercer Harry Beeker Tockie Cook Charley W. Upchurch Holcomb Leopold Delmar Finkenbinder Scott City Courts County Donald E. Glaze Cimarron Weston E. Loop C. T. Pore The Shallow Water Refining Company, Inc Guy H. Reed R. M. Johnson Michael Joseph Fitzpatrick Eminence Rt John Daniel Hergenreder Salina

Housewife Completes First Section of Flight

Betty Miller, 37, completed the first leg of a solo flight from Oakland to Honolulu and planned on Brisbane, Australia. She landed at Honolulu International Airport with about one hour of fuel left, after a 17 hour 3 minute 2400 mile trip. She will rest in Honolulu before continuing to Canton Island.

Honolulu Betty Miller California Manali Santa Monica Calif Honolulu International Hawaii Brisbane Australia Canton Island Fiji Amelia Earhart Fred Noonan Pacific Oakland

May Day Celebrations In U S Rhode Island differ

In Moscow May Day featured no parade while Rhode Island observed May Day with community meals and baked goods. Editor Stanley Johnson recalls old traditions and the contrast between Soviet displays and Rhode Island feasts as local celebrations center on clamcakes, Johnnycakes and church kitchens.

Stanley Johnson Soviet Union Moscow Red Square Rhode Island Providence R.E Mil Hons Hed Square Khrushchev Idul Castro Rhode Islanders Oldsterg Kremlin

Garden City Traffic City Accident Tuesday at 8 30 p m

In Garden City a Tuesday 8 30 p m accident on the 200 block of North Main involved driver William Lloyd Brooks of Bucklin and a vehicle that failed to stop. No injuries are detailed. Separate entries include multiple deeds and a mineral deed recorded for various property transfers and land descriptions in township 21 range 31.

Main William Lloyd Brooks Bucklin Jones Addition N. C. Case N. C. Case Land and Management Co. Inc

May snow and storms hit Midwest to New York

The Associated Press reports chilly May weather across the Midwest into New York. Snow fell in the western lower Great Lakes region and parts of West Virginia and western New York. Ohio saw two traffic deaths on snow covered highways. Snow totals reached up to three inches in Michigan and two in Indiana, with lighter amounts elsewhere. Grand Rapids, Michigan logged a three inch record for the date. Rain and showers affected eastern New York and Pennsylvania.

Associated Press Midwest New York State Lower Great Lakes West Virginia New York Cleveland Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Indiana Grand Rapids Mich

Death of Rolland Austin Greathouse Jr. in Independence

Rolland Austin Greathouse Jr., 41, a former Garden City resident living in Independence and Kansas City area, died Tuesday afternoon at St. Catherine Hospital after a long illness. A WWII Marine veteran, he survived by a daughter Susan and son Phi R., his mother Maude Greathouse, three brothers Lawrence Clark J B Greathouse and F M Greathouse, and two sisters Isabelle Erb and Lari Strong. Funeral Friday at 10 a.m. in First Presbyterian Church. Burial Valley View Cemetery. Friends may call Phillips-White Funeral Home until service time.

Rolland Austin Greathouse Jr Independence Citian St. Catherine Hospital Garden City Greathouse Kansas City Marine Corps Veterans of Foreign Wars Community Church Susan Greathouse Phi R. Greathouse Maude Greathouse Lawrence Clark Everett Wash J. EB F. M. Greathouse Imperial Rt Isabelle Erb Laurel Mont Lari Strong South Pasadena Calif First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church With the Rev. J. Merion Kadyk Valley View Cemetery Phillips- White Funeral Home

Mrs Sophronia Finley Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Sophronia Finley aged 87 of 5 Star Road died early today at St Catherine Hospital after a long illness. Born May 21, 1875 she leaves a nephew Norbin Nevins of S Star Road as sole survivor. Funeral and burial will be in Oakley. Phillips-White Funeral Home in charge.

Sophronia Finley Star Rt St. Catherine Hospital Norbin Nevins S. Star Rt Oakley Phillips-White Funeral Home

Mrs Anna Marg Lightcap Funeral Service Set

Funeral for Anna Marg Lightcap 70 of 612 N 12th will be Thursday at 2 30 p m in the Christian Church with Rev A F Fleming officiating Burial is in Valley View Cemetery Friends may call Gar land Funeral Home until 10 50 a m Thursday She died Monday at University of Kansas Medical Center Born July 9 1804 in Kingman County she lived in Finney County 29 years She was married to Reuben Lightcap July of 1642 in Liberal Survivors include the widower two step sons Alien Lightcap of Ulysses and Ray Lightcap of Las Animas Colo two step daughters Mrs Katherine Jones Emporia and Mrs Wilmetta Liles Tulia Tex two sisters Mrs Mary E Shaffer Alva Okla and Mrs Grace E Elliott Redlands Calif 18 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren

Anna Margaret Lightcap A. F. Fleming Valley View Cemetery Garland Funeral Home Reuben Lightcap Liberal Alva Okla Grace E. Elliott Redlands Calif

Howard C Caldwell dies in Albuquerque veteran railroad inspector

Howard C Caldwell a brother of Mrs Easton Bray Syracuse and known locally died yesterday morning at his Albuquerque New Mexico home He was a retired Inspector for the Santa Fe Railway refrigeration department with headquarters in Albuquerque Survivors include Mrs Bray his widow a son William of Phoenix Arizona another sister Mrs Jesse Pete fish Alexander UL and three grandchildren Funeral will be Friday at the First Presbyterian Church in Albuquerque.

Howard Chapman Caldwell Easton Bray Syracuse Albuquerque N.M Santa Fe Railway Bray William Phoenix Ariz Jesse Pete Fish Alexander First Presbyterian Church

Judith Jones Named Miss Pratt Hostess for Pageant

Judith Lynn Jones an 18 year old Pratt High senior won the Miss Pratt Hostess title against 21 entrants and will reign at the Miss Kansas Pageant June 6 7 and 8 The victor advances to the Miss America contest in Atlantic City Pratt does not field a state contestant this year.

Pratt, Kan Judith Lynn Jones Pratt High School Pratt Atlantic City

Minor Motel Car Fire in Garden City

Garden City volunteer firefighters responded to a blaze at the Hayn Motel near USS Road at 6 p.m. Tuesday. A car wiring fire caused by motor trouble produced only minor damage and no injuries were reported.

Garden City Hayn Motel

Medal of Honor winner declines White House reception

Arthur J. Jackson, a Medal of Honor recipient ousted after the killing of a Cuban spy, informs President Kennedy via telegram he will not attend the White House reception for 293 living honorees. White House confirms most invitees will attend, with Kennedy planning remarks in the rose garden.

Washington Arthur J. Jackson Marine Corps Kennedy White House Jackson Pierre Salinger California Salinger U.S Naval Base Guantanamo Serton San Jose Gaulf White House Rose Garden

Garden City natives join state universities and facilities

John H. Hathaway of Napa and Garden City, a retired Navy lieutenant and 1928 Garden City High School graduate, begins as a medical technical assistant at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville after earning a UC degree. Karen Jones from Garden City is elected vice president of Alpha Beta at Emporia Kansas State Teachers College. John A. Davis, a Garden City graduate student at Fort Hays State College, joins 13 other initiates into the Beta Beta Beta biology honor society.

John H. Hathaway Napa Calif Garden City J. R. Hathaway Windsor Hotel California Medical Vacaville Navy University of California Karen Jones Arthur Jones Alpha Bata Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia John A. Davis Fort Hays State College Biological Science Society Fred R. Davis Howerton

Kansas Traffic Log topeka AP traffic deaths update

Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday listing 3 deaths for April 35 for May 1 for 1963 and 131 for comparable 1862 period 160. The item notes classified Want Ads via telegram format for buying or selling.

Topeka Kansas

Cyclist Elizabeth Reed Injured in City Collision

An 11 year old Garden City girl Elizabeth Janet Reed sustained minor injuries after her bicycle collided with an automobile at Stevens and Pine Tuesday at 4 45 pm. She was treated at St Catherine Hospital for bruises abrasions to her right wrist left elbow and a scalp wound. The driver was Mrs Rhoda E Jewell 513 N 9th. Elizabeth is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ambers Reed 204 LN 10th.

Garden City Elizabeth Janet Reed St. Catherine Hospital Stevens and Pine Rhoda E. Jewell Elizabeth Ambers Reed

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JFK Opus A Garden City Livestock Am Mutual Jd Incorp Mutual Trust Army Engineers Pont Aries Telegram Herman Lang Sherlock Hustlers Home Demonstration Unit Janice Ann Johnson Charles Messenger Manhattan Russia Legals Rolland A. Greathouse Jr Mrs. Sophronia Finley Mrs. Reuben Lightcap Howard C. Caldwell Judith Jones Miss American Legion Prem Ara Varonics Panavision Metrogolor Dillon Double Family Bobby Technicolor Walt Disneys Donald Crisp Laurence Naismith Alek MacKenzie Kay Walsh Ioe Cour Ermmone Gingold Mave Rubens- Chatte
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