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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1964
Page
1
Markets report from Kansas City livestock and produce, with egg categories listed and prices for wheat rye barley. Cattle calves steady with choice slaughter steers around 19.75, hogs steady to 25 lower, sows near steady, barrows and gilts about 13 to 15 range, and sheep not enough data to establish trend.
New York stocks retreat in moderate activity as GM, Du Pont, IBM, Montgomery Ward slide while RCA and Motorola drop. Radio and TV prices spark unsettled sentiment. Zenith loses. Dow Jones average slips to 823.65 with industrials down.
Nine classes set for Garden City elementary schools. Elmer Bartlett outlines levels by grade, with remedial reading for grades 5 and 6. June 15 to July 4 at Garfield School. Courses run mornings from 8:30 to 11:25 with Spanish, arts, science, math, and remedial reading. Fee is 7.50 per course or three for 20, enrollment by May 22.
Several of the 19 persons killed Monday afternoon in a station wagon train crash near Mesa Arizona are known in this area and have Southwest Kansas relatives. Killed were Mrs Lola King and her two daughters, her sister, five children of the sister, and a year old girl. The group were returning home after a shopping trip. Mrs King is the former Lola Cooper of Dighton. Her husband John F Bud King is a former Scott Cillan who worked for Coca Cola Co there. Funeral will be Saturday afternoon at Phoenix for the victims. several area persons will attend.
Readable list shows admissions and dismissals at St Catherine and Leopold. Names include Mrs O D Frazier and Edward Gillispie among admissions. Dismissals include Rhonda Crook and Cynthia Quint with multiple street addresses and towns.
Victor Briel reports a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fulton of 208 N 1st Garden City on May 3 at 7 21 am weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces. Legals mention a Warranty Deed from Gladys F Nolan et al trustees to Gordon Penny et al lasting 2 am on 3 in block 37 original Garden City plat.
Funeral for Burton Lanam 51 of 403 W Kansas set for 10 30 a m Friday at St James Lutheran Church instead of 10 a m as previously listed in telegram burial will follow at Valley View Cemetery
The Denver induction and pre induction tests were arranged for Gabriel Rayas Halcomb Dolores Rodriguez Deerfield and Leonard Glenn Satanta. Howard Brecheisen Jr Lewis Davis Cam Cruz Jr Jackie G Davis and Robert Arnold headed for pre reduction physicals. William J Stowell and Vero Shipton Jr transferred from another board and were forwarded. The process was conducted by the Finney Kearny Haskell Selective Service board. Gardena City office closure extended through tomorrow due to clerk Hazel Moore attending a Topeka conference.
Wheat certificates under the 1964 voluntary program insure growers when harvest is damaged by natural causes. Frank McClure explains certificates are based on normal yield, with domestic and export certificates valued at 70 and 25 cents per bushel, and sign up at the ASCS county office through May 22. Satellites come in all shapes today from weather eyes to balloon and a sapphire station.
Washington AP Senate leaders move to win support for a compromise package of amendments to break the civil rights stalemate. Republican Dirksen must deliver 24 of 33 GOP votes, Democrats 41 or 42 of 47, as talks continue with Kennedy. Debate resumes with Southern opposition evident and cloture unlikely immediate.
See Eimear Bartlett director of elementary education for Garden City schools selected for the Institute in Mathematics for Elementary Personnel at Kansas State University this summer. She was among 30 of 522 applicants chosen for a term June 8 to July 31. Harold Jones named Lane County campaign chairman for Republican governor candidate Bill Avery. Eileen Gerber, daughter of Urban and Mrs. Gerber, to receive B S Education from Sacred Heart College Wichita at May 28 commencement.
Public notices from Finney County Kansas include sheriff sale of 1969 Chevrolet Impala and other autos under an attached property order, and multiple probate matters. Notices cover Sharon Petroleum assignees discharge, estate of Lilli Faldtz deceased, Grace L Joss executor, Grace L Joss probate, and John Winfred Chawner decedent filings, with dates and publication details in Garden City Telegram.
Readable fragments show filings in Garden City Kansas and Los Angeles California. Mary J Chawner and Alberta Chawner seek probate admission and final settlement actions with notices to heirs and creditors. Economic bond sale notice details City of Garden City Finney County Kansas bids due May 27 1944.
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