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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1966
Page
1
The local produce section shows several egg sizes with prices and unchanged status. Egg categories include Extra Large A s Large A s Medium fogs C s Large and Small A s with no price changes. Wheat priced at 91.48 with no change, Mile at 1.70 unchanged, Rye and Barley listed with minimal figures and stability.
Fat cattle receipts totaled 585 head. Choice steers sold strong to higher in a 25.75 to 26.20 range with top market 50 cents higher. Good to choice steers ranged 24.75 to 25.90. Standard and low good 21.50 to 24.50. Choice heifers scarce and quoted 24.50 to 25.00, down 50 cents. Average good to choice heifers also eased. Good to low choice heifers 23.50 to 24.25, standard and low good 21.50 to 23.30.
Dow Jones average of 30 Industrials at noon stood at 904.25. Kansas City livestock sold with 2,800 cattle and 3,500 hogs noted. Steers 25 lower to 26 lower, prime at 27.15, heifers around 24.00, cows 14.50 to 20.50. Hogs steady to 25.50 lower, barrows and gilts 21.25 to 24.00, sows 17.50 to 29.00. Lambs steady, spring lambs 25.00 to 27.50, ewes 24.00.
Holcomb High School Senior Class presents the play Death and Life of Larry Benson Friday at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Eldon Gay plays Larry Benson with Sandra Glant as Mrs. Benson and Frank Pfeiff as Mr. Benson. The play, written by the same dramatist who penned Dino and Twelve Angry Men, charges admission and is open to the public.
Harley F Nicholson 95 of Scott City died Tuesday morning at St Catherine Hospital. Born December 23 1870 in Rome Peoria County NL he moved to Scott County in 1886 and proved up a claim. He retired in 1951 as the marshal of Scott City. Survived by daughter Mrs Leland Liggett Scott City and son Clarence E Nicholson Odessa TX. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow Weinmann Price Funeral Home burial Scott County Cemetery.
Spanish priest-diplomat Msgr. Marco Ussia, ecclesiastical counselor to the Spanish Embassy to the Vatican, was released 28 miles north of Rome after 12 days in captivity. Police traced the area to an anti-Franco group of Spanish anarchists but the captors freed him when a police cordon tightened.
Kansas City AP Anthony Mangiaracina pled guilty 30 years ago to operating a still. He was fined 60 dollars and given a year in prison later reduced to five months. A routine check shows the fine not paid. Government seeks 1,665.70 dollars including interest.
John Wheeler, a Ft. Hays State College freshman, was chosen president of Mc Grath Hall for the upcoming school year. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Wheeler of 805 North Main. A note adds that Pakistan means land of the pure in Urdu.
Jefferson F Trimpe 67 died unexpectedly at his home northwest of Sublette. Funeral at 2 30 p m tomorrow at Sublette Methodist Church with Rev R L Wells officiating Burial in Haskell County Cemetery He was born June 16 1897 in Ada Oklahoma moved to a farm north of Bucklin in 1900 married Wilma Gass March 29 1924 in Dodge City Surviving wife three sons Gene Nick and Jerry all of Sublette a brother Ted Bucklin four sisters Susie Padgett Liberal Frank Cook I Liberal Merritt Stewart Wilburton and four granddaughters Friends may call at Hulphu Swaim Funeral Home Dodge City until 9 p m today
Anton Rohleder four year old boy died Monday in Denver. Funeral at 9:30 a.m. Friday at St Marys Catholic Church officiated by Rev Louis Telegdy. Burial at Valley View Cemetery. Rosary at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow and viewing 2 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Phillips White Funeral Home.
Francis Samuel Huddleston of Towner Colorado aged 81 died Tuesday morning at Greeley County Hospital. A retired grocer, he homesteaded in Greeley County before moving to Kiowa County in 1906 and was active in real estate and insurance. Survived by widow two sons two daughters and 1¢ grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Towner Methodist Church.
St. Catherine Hospital celebrates National Hospital Week with a series of events including a volunteer dinner and special coffee. Longtime staff receive year pins. 25 year honors go to Mrs. Thelma McColm and Joe Frank. Belles of St. Catherine, Gray Ladies, and Willing Workers recorded hundreds of volunteer hours and thousands in donations this year. A 7 p.m. dinner at the hospital cafeteria will recognize outstanding service by all three groups.
Rep. H R Gross accused the Johnson administration of a fondness for late night Smithsonian dances on a wartime backdrop. He cited an opera ball at the Museum of History and Technology with 75 to 100 dollar tickets, Moyers and ambassadors dancing Watusi while guests wore revealing attire.
Today at SUMISSIONS Af St Catherine entries show Andrew Burgardt 603 Conkling and Mrs Harvey Cooper 71 Penn sylvania with Rev Earl Sanders 2018. With DISMISSALS AP S Catherine lists Mrs Jerry Brungardt Sublette Jerry Norton Tammy Toland 208 N St Alvin Flynn 1011% N 11th Melanie McVey 402 Davis Trina Krentzel 1217 Center Ronald Phillis 1801 Kelle Robert Castleberry El Rancho Trailer Courts Stephanie Mitchell 2323 N 7th C M Jennison Dighton Mrs David Harmon Eminence Mrs John Nusser 1601 N Main Debbie Way 1704 Belmont Gloria Enriquez 310 N 12th
Sentences include Larry Ackerman 26 for forgery two terms up to 10 years each at Lansing with concurrent terms and an additional five year sentence under firearms act. Other entries cover divorces, dismissals for lack of evidence, fines for improper registration speeding and alcohol related offenses across multiple locales.
Carroll Leroy Jones of 208 N 6th has his driving license suspended for one year due to neglect of financial responsibility after a wreck. Other legal notices include a quit claim deed involving Ralph Krey and Ira M Paul with property identifiers and a warranty deed between Ira M Paul and William D Daniels for a northwest quarter in a 1932 land description.
Wednesday at 6 40 a m in the 200 block Davis a pickup driven by Charles Richard Hands 1310 E Chestnut sustained moderate damage A panel truck driven by Arlie Arnold DeFreese 1803 N Main had no damage Tuesday at 11 30 p m on Salford near George a car driven by Wester Carl Carter Jr 1408 N 11th sustained moderate damage and a tree Tuesday at 1 p m Laurel and Hudson a pickup driven by Wilfred J Herman Jr 306 Washington sustained minor damage and a car driven by Ray M Allen Gardendale sustained extensive damage.
Police investigate vandalism to seven mailboxes in the northern city area over two days. Boxes and posts were pulled or ripped from posts between C Street and Old Manor. A 1,352-pound cannon in Stevens Park was toppled from its concrete base. workers have removed it for repair and storage.
Traffic death log for 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday May 10 1966 lists incidents and comparatives to the 1965 period. Details mention Topeka and nearby areas with recorded fatalities and times.
A new paint horse show debuts Sunday at Grant County Fairgrounds Ulysses Kansas under the Kansas Paint Horse Association with 13 halter classes and nine participation events. John Carter of Ulysses manages the event with John Donn Colby as judge entries close at 11 30 a m show starts 12 30 p m additional entries from Wichita Colby Manter Hugoton expected from out of state calves provided by Ulysses Bit and Spur Roping Club public invited next show planned for Scott City in June and more Kansas towns later this year
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