Alabama Democrats defeat Boykin in unique runoff
In Alabama primaries Democrats rejected Rep. Frank W. Boykin 77 in a low man out race for eight House seats. Boykin ranked ninth, ending his 28 year House tenure as the 1960 census and redistricting reshaped Alabama's delegation.
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Associated Press
Alabama
Frank W. Boykin
Mobile
Boykin
George C. Wallace
Ryan deGraffenried
Wallace
Kentucky
Sen
Thruston Morton
Wilson Wyatt
Truman
Death notices highlight Shombers and Dague families
Mrs. Orpha Shombers 71 of Garden City died Wednesday at St Catherine Hospital after 35 years in the community. Born November 21, 1890 near Oakgrove Arkansas she married Avery Shombers in Hutchins May 9 1954 and was active in the Christian Church. Survivors include her widower five daughters and five sons and 39 grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 pm Garland Chapel with Valley View Cemetery interment. Justina Seedoff 80 died at St Catherine Hospital with no known survivors. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Garland Chapel, burial Valley View Cemetery. Mrs Minnie Dague 90 long-time Scott County resident died Wednesday in her home. Born July 2 1871 in Stella Nebraska she moved to Scott County in 1886 and taught in local schools before marrying Harvey E. Pague May 23 1893. She was a Prairie View Church of the Brethren member. Survivors include four daughters and two sons, 20 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2:30 pm Prairie View Church of the Brethren Friend with burial in Friend Cemetery. The Weinmann Funeral Home arranged arrangements.
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Orpha Shombers
Inge
St Catherine Hospital
Shombers
Garden City
Oakgrove
Ark
Avery Shombers
Hutchins
Christian Church
LaCrosse
Tenie Mendenhall
Oliver Knight
C. T. Brown
W. D. Brown
Robert Freeman
Hutchinson
Cecil Leatherbury
Huntsville
Msgt. Boile
Tokyo
Japan
Earnest Doile
Jim
Dave Doile
Garland Chapel
Valley View Cemetery
Justina Seedoff
Burnside Drive
St. Catherine Hospital
Scott City
Minnie
Maude) Dague
Scott County
Stella
Nebr
Harvey E. Pague
Scottt County
Dague
Prairie View Church of the Brethren At
Friend
Evalina Bauer
Emma Cheney
Elizabeth Miller
Mary Lamb
Lester
Albert
Prairie View Church
Kansas City Livestock Market Update
AP reports Kansas City livestock markets with cattle steady to higher on cows and primes. Good to prime steers 22.75 26.00, heifers 22.00 24.25, cows 14.75 16.50, dealers 24.00 28.00, feeders 23.00 26.00. Hog prices steady with 120 240 lb barrows and gilts 15.85 16.25 and 250 400 lb sows 13.80 14.25.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
John Schlender speaks to Garden City Lions
Kansas State University Extension farm management specialist John Schlender spoke at the Garden City Lions Club luncheon Tuesday. Schlender, a local resident, oversees the Southwest Kansas area and discussed the farm management institute conducted for farmers and their families.
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John Schlender
Garden City Lions
Kansas State University Extension
Liong Club
Schlender
Kansas
Tunisian soil conservation trainees visit United States
Five Tunisians arriving in March studied soil conservation at Oklahoma State University then worked with conservationists in Kingman Cimarron Osborn Gove and Garden City Kansas. Ben Aissa 20 plans farm planning and pond layouts while Degani 24 aids Cimarron station tours. They travel to Nebraska South Dakota and Washington DC before returning home.
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Beth Lilley
Mustapha Ben Aissa
Zayghouan
Tunisia
United States
Ben
Garden City
Robert Fuller
The
Soil Conservation Service
Washington, D. C
Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma State University
Kingman
Cimarron
Osborne
Gove
Fuller
Agricultural School
Gromballa
California
Washington
Kroumble Highlands
America
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Washington, D.C
Lee Richardson
Abdelaziz Degani
Gerald K. Riepl
Degani
Riepl
Early Garden City resident S. W. Horner studied for genealogical notes
Local historian I. C. Carter is researching background on S. W. Horner an early day settler who lived with his wife Katie at 402 5th St in an adobe house later replaced by a frame home. Horner died January 1921 and his widow remarried. A grand niece seeks information from area residents on his origins and army service for genealogical records.
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S. W. Horner
Lester Harp
Horner
Harp
I. C. Carter
Katie
5Th St
Garden City
Carter
City
Grand Army of the Republic
Trylan Lodge No
Horners
J. O. Carter
Monthly meeting of Finney County extension council board
The executive board of the Finney County extension council will meet Saturday at noon at Elite Cafe. Regular business will be transacted.
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Finney County Extension Council
Elite Cafe
Stamp Club Meeting in Garden City Monday
Scott City speakers Hari Antwerp and Mrs. Arthur Cox will discuss first-day covers and a special stamp collection at the Garden City Stamp Club on Monday at 7 30 p m in the Civic Center with President Paul Cole presiding Refreshments will be served.
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Garden City Stamp Club
Civic Center
Paul Cole
Hari Antwerp
Scott City
Arthur Cox
Scott
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Noted at St Catherine
A Tuesday list records admissions at St. Catherine including Jane Pinegar Bernard Kramer Teri Lynn Robinson Charten Rexroad Dwight Knox Edith Russell Sophia McCullock Mrs Roger Hebert and others. Dismissals include Wendell Nelson Merlin Lampe Lawrence Hanson and several more. A Wednesday update shows additional admissions and dismissals at St. Catherine Leopold and Santa Fe areas with names such as Mary Kay Wilkerson and Mrs Donald Towns. Births are briefly listed as SIRTHS at St. Catherine.
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St. Catherine
Jane Pinegar
Bernard Kramer
Gardendale
Teri Lynn Robinson
Wesley
Charten Rexroad
Dwight Knox
Edith Russell
Sophia McCullock
Garden City Ave
Roger Hebert
Births and notices in Garden City county record
In Garden City a daughter to Mr and Mrs Huegel Sublette at 9:05 p m May 30 weighing 8 pounds a son to Mr and Mrs James Woodrow Ulysses at 3:33 a m May 31 8 pounds 8 ounces a son to Mr and Mrs LaVern Brungardt 601 E Maple at 12:33 a m May 31 9 pounds 5 ounces BIRTHS a daughter to Mr and Mrs Donald Wilson 12034 N 6th May 29 10:51 a m 5 pounds 2 ounces COUNTY Fin ed Charles T Roberts improper at 5 James E fomen 408 Spruce speeding 10 Robert Ragel 903 N 9th speeding 10 Drivers License Suspensions Joel Stephen Finke 709 Garden City Avenue from May 7 for one year or until 16th birthday violation of restrictions Michael D Rhodes 207 Elm from May 7 for one year or until 16th birthday violation of restrictions DISTRICT Divorce Filed Mary R Her rea versus Aniseto Herrera Jr Accident Tuesday at 1 p m in 600 block of Ny Main Cars driven by Harold R Courtney 2410 A St ext ensive damage and Joseph F Trabert 307 Teitelbaum moderate damage
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Donald Wilson
Charles T. Roberts
James E. Fomen
Robert Ragel
Joel Stephen Finke
Garden City Avenue
Michael D. Rhodes
Elm
Mary R. Herrea
Aniseto Herrera, Jr
Ny Main
Harold R. Courtney
A St
Joseph F.trabert
Teitelbaum
Two Theft Incidents Reported to Police
Two thefts were reported to police. Mrs William R Hampsher 506 N 5th said two gallons of white paint a claw hammer a crowbar and coveralls were stolen. A gold watch belonging to Mrs Glen E Lederer was taken from 2007 N 6th while she was in the basement.
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William R
Hampsher
N. 5Th
Glen E. Lederer
N. 6Th
Thirty Graduated At St. Mary's Catholic School
Thirty eighth grade students graduated from St Marys Catholic School in a parish center ceremony. Father Gil bert Hermann urged lifelong learning and love of God. Diana Marie Brack delivered the class message. Diplomas were given to Dorothy Avila Diana Brack Sharon Kay Brungardt Janet Burgardt Ellen Coen Linda Geckles Patricia Herman Marcia Marcotte Loretta Matza Pamela Mitchell Karen Palen Linda Savolt Loretta Servanter Larry Appelhans Jerry Brungardt Rodney Conley Patrick Dopler Lawrence Garcia Alan Geier Richard Geier Gary Herman David Keller Larry Knoll Michael Paul Daniel Rupp Sheehy Andrew Strasser. Eighth grade teachers were Sister M. Carmelita Sister M. Christopher and John Wahlmeier. Honor awards were presented to over 200 pupils for perfect attendance and straight A averages in six subjects. Altar boy awards were also distributed.
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St. Mary's Catholic School
Gilbert Hermann
Ulysses
Diana Marie Brack
Clement Goubeaux
C.pp.s
St. Mary’s
Dorothy Avila
Diana Brack
Sharon Kay Brungardt
Janet Burgardt
Ellen Coen
Linda Geckles
Patricia Herman
Marcia Marcotte
Loretta Matza
Pamela Mitchell
Karen Palen
Linda Savolt
Loretta Servanter
Larry Appelhans
Jerry Brungardt
Rodney Conley
Patrick Dopler
Lawrence Garcia
Alan Geier
Richard Geier
Gary Herman
David Keller
Larry Knoll
Michael Paul
Daniel Rupp
Sheehy
Andrew Strasser
M. Carmelita
M. Christopher
John Wahlmeier
Henry Ashurst Dies at 87 Former Arizona Senator
Henry Fountain Ashurst died at Georgetown University Hospital after a stroke, at 87. An unschooled cowboy turned one of Arizona’s first two U.S. senators, he served 1912 to 1941 and was famed as a powerful orator known as “Five-syllable Henry.”
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Washington
Henry Fountain Ashurst
Arizona Range
Arizona
U.S
Ashurst
Georgetown University Hospital
Senate
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