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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 2000
Page
1
Mattie V Mathes 92 dies at Park Lane Nursing Home
Mattie V Farr Mathes, 92, of Scott City, died Aug 31 2000 at Park Lane Nursing Home. Born Oct 25 1907 in Logan County, she married Carl Mathes in 1926, farmed near Healy, moved to Garden City in 1975. Survived by siblings and nieces, funeral Monday at Garden City funeral home. Memorials to Park Lane Nursing Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie V. Mathes
Park Lane
Scott City
Logan County
James Wiley
Ida Elizabeth (Patton) Farr
Scott Community
Carl Mathes
Dighton
Healy
Garden City
Obituary: Gerald W. Thorne 1912 2000 Garden City
Gerald William Thorne Sr. 88 of Garden City died Sept 1 2000 at Via Christi Regional Medical Center St Francis Campus Wichita He was born Aug 25 1912 in Fillmore Missouri son of Thomas Edward and Hattie Hart Thorne He married Lillia Irene Deering on Nov 25 1934 in Clay Center she died Mar 29 1962 He worked 41 years for City Service Gas Co retiring in 1974 as a meter inspector His interests included baseball golf and the Garden City Community College basketball program He was a member of Community Congregational Church the Elks Lodge a charter member of Buffalo Dunes Golf Course and the Broadcaster Athletic Association He is survived by companion Mildred Henselman two sons Gerald W Thorne Jr of Chanute and Robert J Thorne of Bartlesville OK two brothers Alden Thorne and Maurice Thorne five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Funeral 7 pm Sept 4 Garnand Funeral Home Garden City with Dr R Michael Lake officiating Graveside 11 am Sept 5 Larned Cemetery Calling hours 5 9 pm today 9 am 8 pm Sunday 9 am service time Monday Memorials to Garden City Community College Scholarship Fund in care of Garnand Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McCormick
Martus Cook
Blanchie McGuire
Oliver Farr
Kenneth Farr
James Farr
Clellan Farr
Wichita
Francis Farr
Oberlin
Cordelia Allen
Lena Russell
Scott City
Garland Funeral Home
Garden City
Robert Cousins
Valley View Cemetery
Park Lane Nursing Home
Gerald William Thorne, Sr
Via Christie Regional Medical Center
St. Francis
Fillmore
Missouri
Thomas Edward
Hattie Mamie (Hart) Thorne
Lillia Irene Deering
Clay Center
City Service Gas Co
Garden City Community College
Community Congressional Church of
the Elks Lodge
Buffalo Dunes Golf Course
Broacbuster Athletic Association
Gladys I. Jones
Mildred Henselman
Gerald William Thorne, Jr. Chanute
Robert Joe Thorne
Bartlesville
Alden Thorne
Bella Vista
Ark
Maurice Thorne
Hot Springs Village
Garnand Funeral Home
R. Michael Lake
Larned
Garden City Community College Scholarship Fund
Summer gas prices rise before Labor Day in Garden City
Gas prices climbed to 1.89 earlier in summer, steadied at 1.49, then rose an extra dime on Labor Day weekend at a Cenex station in Garden City. Residents vent about high costs, monopoly concerns, and government conspiracy theories while noting a holiday travel spike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Cenex
Jerry Ryan
Jack Halloway
Bond election may ease staffing crunch in Garden City schools
Lentz says space expansion could ease staffing shortages this fall but notes bonds cannot fund teacher salaries. Wethington argues more space may lead to more funding for teachers, while Bury suggests a new high school facility could aid recruitment and attract staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lentz
Carol Wethington
Garden City Teacher's Union
Wethington
Kevin Bury
Garden City High School
Burr
Teacher Shortage Hits Garden City Area Schools
Garden City area schools face a persistent teacher shortage with 18 unfilled regular posts this year, despite aggressive recruiting. Special education and ESL positions are hardest to fill, while district efforts include Grow Your Own programs, statewide and federal incentives, and targeted hires. Local officials warn sustained staffing gaps depend on broader budget and policy changes.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mathes
Gerald William Thorne
Summer Gas Prices
Leonard Wilson
Ulysses
Southcentrat
Lincoln
W. Fair
Gertrude Walker
Lincoln School
Suzanne Smith
Telegram Publishing Co. Inc
P.O. Box
UPS
Finney County
Kansas
USC
Jim Lentz
Shawnee Mission
UCLA
U.S. Department of Education
California
Massachusetts
Texas
Kansas State Board of Education
Carma Harman
Georgia Matthews
Harman
Kansas State
University of Kansas
Bailey
Fort Hays
Kansas State University
U.S
Pat Roberts
R-Kan
Roberts
Garden City Telegram
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