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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1963
Page
1
AP dispatch from Kansas City shows cattle calves hogs lambs trading with varied depth. Cattle steady to weak demand as steers and heifers move 21.75 to 23.50 with cows 14.75 to 16.50. vealers 23.00 to 27.00. feeder steers 20.50 to 21.50. Hogs steady to higher on select weights, sows steady. lambs quoted 22.00 to 23.25 with ewes 4.00 to 6.00.
Irregular early market gains see sugar shares resume a strong rally on leap in sugar prices. AP average up 0.7 at noon to 278.5. Dow up 43 at 720.61. Chrysler gains fade, Ford slips, GM steady. US bonds mostly unchanged.
More than 69 Bay Scout Leaders attended the Council Showando Sunday at Finnup Park. The event, an advanced training course for Scoutmasters, featured patrol competitions and demonstrations in survival, outdoor gear, weather, ceremonies, and communications. Districts led sessions with cookout and campfire programs directed by council figures from Dodge City and Santa Fe Trail Council.
The Air Force Boeing 707 completed a nonstop Moscow to Washington flight in 9 hours 53 minutes 52 seconds, setting 15 speed records. The jet, flown by Col. James B. Swindal, landed at Androns Air Force Base at 4:09 a.m. after a round trip from Moscow. Officials Dr. Robert B. Dittaway and Clyde Barnett joined for the Moscow leg and return, highlighting record speeds and mileage in this transcontinental test.
ATLANTA AP Alligators will be fair game in five Georgia coastal counties from June 1 to January 31 due to a growing population. The State Game and Fish Commission approved hunting in McIntosh Chatham Liberty Camden and Bryan counties with a $50 license and no weapon larger than a hand .22 caliber rifle.
In Salina Kansas AP reports 3000 wheat farmers from central and western Kansas are set for a Kansas Wheat Improvement Association gathering. Norman Bess head of the American Bakers Association and C Mast president of the Millers National Federation will speak at the event.
Randall Duane Tuttle 17 day old son of Mr and Mrs Laverne Tulle 1305 New York died this morning in St Catherine Hospital after illness since birth May 4 Surviving parents and four grandparents Funeral arrangements by Phillips White Funeral Home Mary Vincent longtime Dodge City resident died Monday afternoon in Trinity Hospital She was a schoolteacher about 20 years Survivors include Mrs Trebilcock and two other sisters Ruth and Mrs Narold Nelson Four nephews Funeral Wednesday 2 pm at Wulpien Swain Funeral Home burial in Dodge City cemetery Trissell of Fort Dodge a son of Mr and Mrs Mittle Trissell World War II veteran prisoner of war later liberated burial Thursday 10 30 am Methodist Church Valley View Cemetery Friends may call Wednesday Garland Funeral Home
Carl B. Trissell 43 a veteran of the Corregidor battle in World War II died Monday at St. Catherine Hospital after a lingering illness. The article notes his residence at 2516 A street and his nickname Benny.
A Sublette man, Russell N. Birney, 30, is reported in good condition at St. Catharine hospital after a one car crash 11 miles south on US83 shortly after midnight. Birney suffered a cerebral concussion and lacerations to both forearms. sheriff Wendle Meier said the driver apparently fell asleep, the car a total loss.
Telegram Want Ads cover both buying and selling needs with concise listings. Advertisers should specify item or service, price if known, condition, location, and contact method. Readers search by category, compare terms, and respond directly through Telegram messaging.
Seven Garden City Junior College students were inducted into the national junior college honorary forensic society Phi Rho Pi in a Wheat Lands Restaurant ceremony led by Thomas Cook. Members honored include Leona Dater Jim Dougherty Alice Shea Roy Leonard Phil Williams Dave Dougherty and others from Garden City Berthoud Italy Dayton Ohio and Logalls. The group elected Leonard president for 1963-64 and the banquets followed the initiation.
Admission list shows many patients including Jack Crook, Joe Seeby, Brigg Johnston, Mrs Peter Hopkins, Mrs Leo Solze, George Clausen, Clifford Cox and others at St Catherine Vernon Mayo 511 N 3rd reporting. Dismissals include George Gunter Starlington Albert Lane 1305 B and Mrs Charles Rabideau 11 E Maple among others.
In Greensboro North Carolina a sustained racial unrest campaign grows as Negro shoppers boycott white owned stores amid demonstrations and mass arrests. Police report 429 arrests in six days with about 900 demonstrators jailed near Central Carolina Rehabilitation Hospital.
Reno and Wyandotte counties lead Kansas highway fatalities this year with one death each since January. Butler Shawnee Finney and Sedgwick report multiple deaths, as state totals reach 187 this year versus 199 a year ago.
Births list a daughter for Ted Morgan of Lakin on May 20 and Edward Mitchell of Eminence on May 20, with times and weights. Multiple legal and police items follow: driving while intoxicated and license issues, suspensions, fines for traffic infractions, a divorce filing, bonds posted or forfeited, and a case of innocent not guilty verdict noted for James Edward Mader.
Traffic records list multiple Saturday Monday Tuesday incidents at various city and county locations. Vehicles driven by Dia na L Gough Clyde E Muffitt Edwin Raymond Loelsch Lola Wynh McAfee Carlyne M Ward Donald Eugene Harris Rhoda Elsie Jewell are noted with injury levels minor moderate and locations including east city limits Fulton 6th Main N 8th and a high school parking lot.
Pfe Robert J Mullikin, of the 32nd Signal Battalion in Germany, won a three day trip to London in March as Soldier of the Month. His wife Janet Smith left Garden City April 3 to join him. his parents live in Dodge City. Mullikin joined the Army in November 1960, arrived overseas in June 1962, and attended Dodge City High School. The passage also mentions Solant Amity TV and the Navy's people to people program, with crew members aiding welfare projects and delivering Operation Handclasp cargo to underdeveloped areas.
Donald E. Strong, son of Ida B. Strong of Chesterfield Drive, serves in a unit police detachment in West Berlin. He has completed his high school work and will receive a diploma from Garden City High School this year. He entered the Army in May 1961, trained at Fort Hood, transferred to Fort Campbell, and was assigned overseas to an artillery division.
Fire control technician seaman on destroyer Jerry W. Anderson is serving aboard USS Morton with Destroyer Division 172. Morton part of US Navy Seventh Fleet patrol in the Taiwan Straits, based out of San Diego California, part of the mission to preserve liberty of a friendly foreign country.
J. EK. Schwaiger machinist's mate first class USN son of Mr and Mrs Joe Schwaiger of 1805 Taylor is set to return to Newport R. I. late this month aboard the destroyer escort USS Van Voorhis after visits to ports in Africa the Middle East and the Mediterranean during the three month tour the Van Voorhis was visited by thousands of people in the Mala
Robert F. Pulkrabek, tradesman third class USN, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Pulkrabek of 1210 Pinecrest, was slated for advancement after a Navy wide exam while aboard the guided missile cruiser USS Little Rock. The ship has deployed to the Mediterranean and will serve as flagship of Commander Sixth Fleet, America’s principal seapower element in Europe.
George E Homer son of Mrs Alice J Homer of Burnside Drive completed nine weeks of basic recruit training on April 11 at the Naval Training Center San Diego California The indoctrination covered physical fitness military drills seamanship basic military law customs and etiquette swimming survival and first aid Recruits underwent tests and interviews to determine future training and assignment in the Navy
A fragmented classified line indicates a want ad seeking items or services for trade. The readable fragment shows interest in buying or selling but lacks specifics on items, quantities, prices, or contact details, leaving the intent ambiguous.
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