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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1963
Page
2
Cattle 250 head and calves 50 head described as untested with choice steers selling to arrive at 22.00. Hogs 1,800 head with 1-3 barrows and gilts 23.40 higher. Sows 11.50 to 12.78. Sheep 25. Market conditions labeled untested.
An explained rule explains wheat vote eligibility for farmers enrolled in soil bank conservation reserves. The factor is not crop production but whether the farm has a preserved wheat allotment and whether the farm would have an interest in the wheat produced absent conservation participation. Eligibility hinges on allotment status and intent to participate by May 21, with notices sent to county offices.
About 350 Boy Scouts and leaders from Finney Kearny Hamilton Greeley Wichita Scott and Lane counties attended the Buffalo Range District Camporee north of Scott City last weekend. Troop 100 Pierceville PTA and Deerfield Troop 22 Lions Club won top unit campsite honors. Excellent ratings went to Troop 109 Garden City Elks and Troop 149 Scott City Chamber of Commerce. Activities included setup Friday, skill events Saturday, district campfire, church services Sunday and a Sunday lunch for about 1,000.
Courts list sentences for no account checks, speeding fines and costs across Otis and Lakin. Residents face admissions and dismissals at St Catherine and hospital entries in Scott City, Holcomb and Ingalls.
Births listed at St Catherine include a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Darrell Goss Rt 1 at 3 21 pm May 2 weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces and a birth for Robert Mader Holcomb at 11 47 pm May 2 weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces. Legal notices include a Corporation Deed from Cash and Carty Lumber Co Inc to Kenneth W Newell et al for lot 27 block 2 Parkwood First Add. Executor's Deed by Warner V Mimits to Howard Smith the west 60 feet of lots 19 and 29 Harman's subdivision Jones Addition. Mineral Deed Delilah Shells Powers et vir Dorothy Miller the NE ¼ 22-22-29 and the SE ¼ 36-31-30. Marriage licenses issued to Lee Milton Schroeder 23 and Mary Kay LeFurt 19 Garden City and Jackie Lee Frydendall 19 and Runden K Leslie 17 Scott City.
Dodge City police report two local burglaries cleared with the arrest of 18 year old Larry Prebilock of Dodge City. He admitted involvement in break ins at Horn and Hoof and VeDor cafes. An accomplice used a stolen check, sent from Dodge City, to Garden City. Thefts occurred Feb 29 and March 13. It is not yet known if he will be sent back for trial.
The Telegram reports a bulletin rack has been installed in the Finney County extension office. All pamphlets are free on request.
Don Graber of Hutchinson bought 320 acres of improved dryland farmland at public auction for 159 dollars per acre. The land, 11 miles northeast of Hutchinson on US 156, was part of the Eder estate and sold in a partition action. Auctioneers Jack McVicker and Jesse Scott conducted the sale.
About 900 participants from gas and related industries joined the Southwestern Gas Measurement Short Course at the University of Oklahoma. Garden City attendees were William Main of Hugoton Production Co and Dele Gillan, Rev Ladner, Eugene A. Sullivan, and Bob D. Tucker, all with Northern Natural Gas Co. The Oklahoma Center for Continuing Education hosted 80 speakers from the university and industry.
Carmichael Printing Service announces it will publish an opportunity magazine titled Mail Sale Advertiser. The 32 page issue features about 300 money making and saving ads. Copies and subscriptions available. it is paid advertising only.
Kansas civil service examinations for stenographers and types will be held in Garden City on Saturday afternoon May 25. There is steady demand for workers in Manhattan, Topeka, Lawrence, and Kansas City with occasional openings across the state including southwest county seats. Exams for radio telephone operator, radio telegraph operator, and clerks will be conducted May 25. Applications available from State Personnel Division 801 Harrison Topeka or any Kansas State Employment Service office.
Bernard H. Oeding of Garden City has been initiated into Kansas State University's Alpha Kappa Psi chapter, joining 13 new members selected for scholarship leadership and professional promise. Oeding, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Oeding, is a junior in business administration and accounting and has ties to Alpha Kappa Lambda Circle K 4-H Newman Club and a Boeing scholarship recipient. He previously earned an associate of arts degree from Garden City Junior College in 1962.
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