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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1963
Page
1
AP dispatch from Kansas City notes hogs at 15.50 to 16.75 for various weights with barrows and gilts 1 to 3 dollars lower for some ranges. Sows quoted around 13 to 14.75. Sheep market not established. Cattle and calves total about 3,700 head with good to choice heifers at 23.00, cows 14.00 to 15.25, and ranch/ dealers at 22.00 to 25.00.
Edward Leroy Jakeway infant son of Mr and Mrs J W Jakeway 809 N 4th died yesterday at St Catherine Hospital Funeral and burial were to be this afternoon at Wynnewood Phillips White Funeral home in charge Lula Fay McAfee 78 long time Deerfield resident died at Kearny County Hospital in Lakin Wednesday morning Rev Robert Fleenor to officiate Burial at Deerfield Cemetery Friends may call Garland Funeral Home Garden City tonight or Friday
Kansas City AP report says police offered to return Ralph Poplar’s painting seized by the vice squad two weeks earlier. Proprieter John R Campbell wants legal advice and questions why the painting would be returned but not a 5¢ photograph of nude subjects. The police board deferred obscenity ruling to the courts.
Carl Eugene Dixon aged 34 died in an Oklahoma City hospital Wednesday from burns suffered in a hotel room fire last Friday. He worked at the Oklahoma State Fair and had lived in Garden City five to six months as a dishwasher at Os car's Cafe before quitting six months ago. Dixon had relatives in Colorado and is believed to have come from Gastoma, North Carolina, with Colorado listed as his hometown on one record.
Park Superintendent Claude Owens plans a trading trip within a week to Courtland Ohio with a private owner and animal dealer, possibly via Chicago and Cleveland. He will take Monte the mountain lion and four to five rhesus monkeys to swap for white elk breeding stock, hoping to enhance Kansas’ largest zoo collection. Owens and wife Mary will also scout for a young female camel to pair with Oxcar, and Penny the elephant awaits a westward expansion.
Hurricane Flora pummels toward Haiti with 140 mph winds likely to cause heavy loss of life and widespread damage. Forecasters warn of 8 to 10 foot surge and torrential rain as residents of southern Haiti and the Dominican Republic evacuate. Cuba and the Guantanamo area brace for possible impact while Florida watches the storm’s path.
A fire northeast of town destroyed a pickup and badly damaged a tractor owned by Ted Friesen. The incident occurred in a field six miles north of US 150 on Mennonite Road as a hired man had finished fueling the tractor with propane and was getting a drink. Firefighters were not called, as officials believed rescue was impossible.
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of condition of national banks as of the close of business September 1. The Federal Reserve Board also issued a call for banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced a call for state banks under its jurisdiction.
Two outdoor soft drink dispensers were broken into overnight with small amounts of money taken from each and machines damaged. Incidents occurred at Peel Points Skelly Station, West's Apco Station, and W.Kan Ave locations. Police reported the break ins.
In Washington AP Senate approves Kennedy aid aimed at preventing mental retardation in children. The bill would boost maternal and child health grants and fund a new prevention program starting at 5 million in 1964, rising to 30 million for three years, plus a research grants program and planning funds. Also the Senate approves $50 rewards for two Massachusetts brothers who found bonds and cash in a barn, to be sent to the White House.
Today's hospital notes show admissions at St Catherine for Frank Medina Jr. and Anna May Gerbrand, Walter E. Smith, Vern C. Joss, Deborah A. Reid, Leslie A. Schield, Coyce C. Singer, Eugene Bugner, with addresses in Buhler, Scott City, Holcomb, Hooker and Garden City. Dismissals include Mrs Gary Kellison, Jeff M. Trent, Mrs M M Beeson, Irene Craig, Bill Johnson, Russell Johnson, Anna C Gribble, Mrs Robert Jones, Carl Sehlender, Regina Johnson among others.
Legal notices report several warranty and deed transfers. Briar Hill Addition records show Briar Hill Inc transferring lot 17 block 3 to George W. Purnell and to A H Saver for lots 3–4 block 5. Jeasle J. Leon estates transfer to Arlen R. Hapes for lot 10, block 2 in Harper replat of Colony Addition. J H Keller transfers east 28 feet of lot 11, block 2 in Inge Vinzant's Addition to Jack L. McAtee et ux.
Fines and costs assessed for speeding in two cases Christine LeValley Denver and J T Natta Mineral Wells Texas. Released Carnell Green Huntington Tennessee on payment of small sums. District divorce filed listing Caroline Kemper and Carl Kemper. Bonds posted Dorothy Brewer Camilo Ramirez Roland Maund Jr. Fined Ted Davenport Kansas City Missouri for drunkenness. Committed.
Michael Harold Jackson of 911 N 18th faces improper passing near 100 block of E Laurel. Vehicle damage minor. Drivers Dorothy Brewer and James McMichael identified. multiple others listed including Percy Smith and Barnie Wasinzer. Locations include 1708 N 10th and 911 N 18th with minor damage to both cars.
Four Garden City businessmen Harold Keller Ray Mayer Hubert Piland and Charles Vaughn will assist City Recreation Director Herman Beringer at the Civic Center tomorrow night. Occasion is the party for students following the Garden City Russell football game. Steve Wenriech Cimarron showed the champion lightweight Hereford at the Kansas National Junior Livestock Show in Wichita yesterday.
Russell Shultz a Wichita lawyer was charged in federal court with failing to file income tax returns for 1988 1989 and 1990 He appeared for arraignment last Friday but a continuance was granted after his counsel could not appear Shultz previously represented Richard Hickock and Perry Smith in a Kansas Supreme Court commission hearing about their trial fair ness and did not represent them in their latest appeal to avoid the death penalty
Oscar N. Davis announces a Wichita convention on November 2 to form a new conservative party. The plan seeks ballot access in 1964, with officers to be elected and a screening committee to evaluate Republican and Democratic nominees. Principal speakers include Wint Smith and Kent Courtney. Davis stresses a first party or nothing approach.
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