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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 2006
Page
1
In Des Moines Iowa Debbie Karkiainen glides on ice with her granddaughter Kayli and friend Katie showcasing a family outing on the rink.
More than 100 teachers and parents packed a fact finding hearing at Kepley Middle School seeking a salary settlement in USD 214. The board offers a 6.1 percent raise while the Grant County Teachers Association pushes for 7.6 percent. Mediator Kip Johnson to study facts and report.
Garden City residents queued for blocks at two gas stations Saturday during Bible Christian Church events at 1404 E Mary St. The church subsidized a 40 cent per gallon discount from Food Mart and U Pump It, drawing long waits as crowds joined a clothing drive and free services. Organizers said the aim was to foster service, not a hidden agenda.
The Justice Department report shows prisons and jails added over 1,000 inmates weekly for a year, totaling about 2.2 million nationally by mid-2005. Jail populations rose 33,539, the largest increase since 1997, with two thirds in prisons and one third in local jails, many awaiting trial.
A 20-year-old Garden City man, John Lee Gomez, died after his 1998 Chevy Cavalier skidded off Farm land Road in Finney County and rolled, ejecting him. An 11-year-old Moscow girl, Danielle Brianna McCurry, died following an all-terrain vehicle crash Sunday at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, per Stevens County Sheriff’s Office.
Garden City Bookhouse owner JoAn Lobmeyer, mother of eight, says staying busy keeps her young at heart. She enjoys helping others and running the store, which she calls a great outlet for making friends. She and husband Marion will mark 50 years of marriage in August with all their children and 17 grandchildren attending.
John Lobmeyer of 519 N Main St runs Family Bookhouse and reflects on a large Kansas family. He and wife JoAn emphasize nine children and 17 grandchildren, with roots traced to Thomas and Oakley counties. The couple met at Kansas State University, marrying in college as they pursued journalism and agronomy. They later farmed a 640 acre plot near Garden City along the Haskell County line.
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