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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2001
Page
1
In Garden City, the Tingets held a Sunday ceremony as quadruplets from the family were baptized. Church officials noted the event drew many relatives and local residents to witness the sacred rite.
At 11 a.m. the Dow Jones average stood at 9,251.62, rising 26.91 points from this morning's opening as stock activity continued.
Tonight many areas face a chance of thunder storms in the northeast while the south and west stay partly cloudy. Lows range from the upper 30s in the northwest to the upper 50s in the southeast. Tuesday will be clear to partly cloudy with highs from the upper 60s in the northeast to the lower 80s in the southwest. Tuesday night brings a shower chance in the northeast with partly cloudy conditions over the west and south.
Brief item notes local Telegram site activity with sports and editorials highlights. It mentions online access at www.gctelegram.com and directs readers to local coverage and features available on the Internet edition.
US jets struck Taliban positions near Kabul and a northern city while Taliban claims of hospital strikes in Herat killed over 100 people could not be independently verified. Pakistan reports two downed helicopters disputed by the Pentagon as a refugee surge gathers at the Afghan border.
Garden City police reported a local anthrax hoax Friday when Jason Lobmeyer opened an envelope taped with cut-out letters at 706 East Fair Street. He smelled a powder he believed to be baby powder and poured it on his porch before reporting it. Fire crews cleared the scene after investigation.
The USPS advises not handling suspected items and to inform local police. Isolate the package, wash hands, and contact a postal inspector who will collect it for threat assessment. Bag items worn near the mail for law enforcement, shower promptly, and call CDC Emergency Response at 770 488 7100 for more information.
Tommy Austin of Family Crisis Services in Garden City leads volunteers in supporting abused women across Kearny Lane Hamilton Greeley Scott Wichita and Finney counties alongside sister Carol Taylor A candlelit vigil at Stevens Park honored Pearl Acevedo who was killed by her husband last December The event highlighted Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the need for public awareness and community action to prevent further abuse Austin urged everyone to intervene when they witness violence and praised growing advocacy groups in Greeley and Hamilton counties for their role in forming Coordinated Community Response Teams CCRTs that connect victims with support services through local law enforcement and volunteers.
Kandee Klein Miss Kansas 1967 pursued dentistry after many jobs and earned her DDS in 1989 at age 41. In Garden City she now focuses on children 6 and younger and low income families while continuing some older patients. She accepts Life Time Smiles referrals and medical cards and aims to make visits playful to earn trust.
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