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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 2000
Page
2
Frank W. Lightner, 84, died Wednesday September 27, 2000, at Ter race Garden Care Center in Garden City. Garland Funeral Home, Garden City, will announce arrangements.
Sandra Valverde Torres Becky Valverde Torres 22 of Holcomb died September 27 2000 at Via Christi Regional Medical Center St Francis Campus Wichita. Garland Funeral Home Garden City will announce arrangements.
Cassandra Renee Downey daughter of Eric and Andrea Downey of Ulysses died shortly after birth on Tuesday Sept 26 2000 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Haskell County Funeral Home in Sublette.
Funeral services for Pete Bogerd 89 will be at Valleyview Bible Church Cimarron at 10 30 a m Friday with a graveside later at Wayne Cemetery Lewis The Rev Stuart Pederson will officiate He died Tuesday Sept 26 2000 in Dodge City born Feb 17 1911 in Edwards County He farmed near Lewis and Cimarron before retiring in 1990 Survived by his wives two daughters a stepdaughter a brother seven grandchildren three stepgrandchildren six great grandchildren and nine stepgreat grandchildren Visitation at Swaim Funeral Chapel Cimarron until 8 tonight Memorials to the church or American Heart Association.
Walter C Giebler 88 of Hays Kansas died September 26 2000. Vigil service 7 p m tonight at Brock's North Hill Chapel Hays with funeral 10 a m Friday at St Joseph's Church Hays burial in St Joseph's Cemetery with military honors by Hays VFW. Survived by wife Aileen six local descendants and siblings including Ralph and Rita. Memorials to Hays Recreation Commission youth baseball.
Margaret M. Ashcraft 80 died September 26 2000 from injuries in a rural Ford County auto crash that also claimed her husband Floyd. Born October 11 1919 in Eakly Oklahoma she worked as a hospital attendant at the Kansas Soldiers Home Fort Dodge and was a member of Cimarron First Christian Church. She is survived by a brother a sister two grandchildren five great grandchildren and three nephews. Funeral 10 am Saturday at First Christian Church Cimarron with Rev Jon Hanna officiating. Burial Cimarron Cemetery. Memorials to the church care of Burkhart's Gray County Funeral Chapel Cimarron KS.
Garden City historical society has $31,000 to relocate Fulton House but cannot find a site. Parks and Zoo Board opposes placing the home near the Finnup Park gazebo or atop tennis courts, prompting talks with Garden City commissioners to reconcile preservation goals with park master plan.
Telegram Publishing Co announces staff roles and contact details. Published Monday to Friday with Saturday edition at 310 N. 7th Garden City Kansas. Subscriptions vary by delivery type and location with monthly rates and tax.
Bev Wasinger, curriculum coordinator, notes anyone may challenge a book via a formal process and that all complaints are addressed. She adds no classics have been censored and that offensive language mainly triggers challenges at the middle school level. The public library board rules on challenges, while schools use a curriculum and language arts committee with appeals to the board of education.
David P. Unruh 82 of Montezuma died Sept 27 2000 after a sudden illness. Born Feb 1 1918 in Montezuma he was a farm laborer and Church of God in Christ Mennonite member. Survived by wife Susanna, son Brian and three daughters, two brothers and two sisters. Funeral Saturday at Church of God in Christ Mennonite with burial at North Mennonite Cemetery. Memorials to Gospel Tract & Bible Society or American Heart Association.
Martin Perez 39 of 2111 Arapahoe Drive died Tuesday September 26 2000 at St Catherine Hospital Garden City He was born November 29 1960 in Michoacan Mexico son of Benito and Esperanza Perez He moved from California to Garden City in 1997 worked in IBP shipping He married Graciela Rodriguez in 1987 in California Surviving are wife two sons Rosa Montoya a daughter a granddaughter his parents three brothers and three sisters Burial planned in Porterville California Visitation at Garland Funeral Home Garden City until 5 tonight
Floyd A. Ashcraft known as Art, 80, of Cimarron died September 26 2000 from injuries in a rural Ford County automobile crash that also killed his wife Margaret Adams Ashcraft. He served in World War II, was a former USD 102 maintenance supervisor, CIMARRON Fire chief, and member of First Christian Church and VFW. Burial at Cimarron Cemetery with VFW honors.
From Garden City Anna B Belknap Ulysses Geneva Hernandez admitted. Dismissals Wednesday from Holcomb include Donna R Briggs and her baby boy.
Des Moines reports no ticket matched all six Powerball numbers 24 32 42 44 47 and Powerball 15, leaving a $12 million estimated jackpot for Saturday. One ticket won $100 000 by matching the first five numbers but missing the Powerball, sold in Arizona. Topeka notes no jackpot in the Kansas Cash drawing. winning numbers were 2 3 7 12 16 17, with 38 players matching five numbers earning $74 each and 1 090 players matching four numbers earning $4 each.
Council member Jack Schmidt notes corporate sponsors let downtown activities stay free while fundraisers Averages about $5,000 to award three $500 Garden City Community College scholarships and support two Catholic schools. About 100 volunteers from both councils work six months to host a family friendly event with a polka band food court and hotel tours.
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