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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1955

Page

2

Scouts Improve Diligence At Herb Clutter Farm

Scout troops 95 109 and 108 visit the Herb Clutter farm west of Holcomb daily for mile top certification supervised by Gerald VanVleet. Earnings fund scouting dues and a camping fund. Navy recruits Edward Stevens and Harold Van Winkle relocated to San Diego for nine weeks of training. A1 000 electrician bond for A Jack McCray approved by the city commission. City officials meet in Hutchinson Sept 12 13 with Mayor Gay Powers and others planning to attend. Phillips Petroleum quit claim deed for city property at Fifth and Kansas to enable a better drive entrance. Northern Natural Gas to drill three wells. start date pending notice. Tree trimming in Stevens Park finished. six of 168 trees removed. Cub Scout Pack 95 met at Finnup Park for monthly session and watermelon feast. Floyd Jones leads.

Herb Clutter Farm Holcomb Gerald VanVleet Edward Floyd Stevens William Stevens Taylor Avenue Harold Dean van Winkle Lester van Winkle U.S. Navy U.S. Naval Training Center San Diego Calif League of Kansas Municipalities Hutchinson Gay Powers Ovid Harmon Everett Miller Deane Wiley Lloyd Haag Karl Swaty Phillips Petroleum Company Fifth and Kansas

Market Report From Local Produce and Livestock Auctions

Local market listings show grade A eggs and poultry prices, grain quotes from New York and Garden City Grain, and Wichita and Kansas City livestock bids. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep prices are reported with notes on changes, reflecting steady to higher demand and regional differences in steers, cows, vealers, and lambs.

Wichita Livestock Wichita USDA Kansas City Colorado Nebraskas

Cab Driver Fined for Segregation Violation

In Montgomery Alabama Raymond Lake was charged in Recorder's Court with violating the passenger segregation ordinance. White cab driver fined five dollars for allowing a Negro Wave to ride with white Wave passengers.

Montgomery Ala Raymond Lake Recorder's

Care For Floors The Modern Way Glaco floor coating

Hera's good news for women who want to keep kitchen floors shiny and clean. Glaco provides a clear hard coat that seals dirt and eliminates scrubbing for a high-luster non slip finish. Applied twice a year, it beats waxing in every way. Fankhauser's 108 Grant Phone 6763.

Hera Fankhauser

Grains Move Up and Down on Chicago Board

Grains advanced and retreated in active trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat ended 4 1/4 percent lower with Sept price around 1.92. Corn showed a firmer bias, closing mixed near 1.26 percent. Oats and rye eased, while soybeans slipped about 1 to 1 1/4 percent with Sept quotes near 2.2134.

Chicago Board of Trade

Grain and commodity prices in Kansas City report

Wheat prices show declines with No 2 hard and No 3 variations around 2.04 to 2.07. Corn ranges include No 2 white 1.38 to 1.45 and No 3 1.88. Soybeans at 2.36 to 2.41, oats mixed fractions, barley and rye near 1.00 and 1.04, millet and bran and shorts listed in market table.

Atchison Boeing Air Chrysler Comw Christopher & Co Kansas City Wheat High du Pont Chicago P&l NY Central St Jos Sears Roek Sinclair O Hutchinson Wich- Socony oHita Omaha Enid Salina Trans Air UN Pac US Steel Westy el Ry Woolworth Kansas City

Hospital Admittances and Births in Garden City

Summary of local hospital entries listing admittees Floyd Hands Jr Mrs Frank Guy and others. discharges including Merle Jay Leon and Darlene McWhirter. births recorded at St Catherine and by Mr Mrs Alfred Stoecklein and Mr Mrs James Keller. police briefs note bond forfeiture arrest and a purse theft at the fairgrounds, plus traffic accident and deed transfers in Garden City.

Floyd Hands, Jr South Star Frank Guy Price Jay Near Eldon Smith Eugene Merle Jay Leon Jerry Dee Bailey Dighton Lawrence Rundell Huey Curl Syracuse Darlene McWhirter Leroy Brelz Shields CAS St. Catherine Alfred Stoecklein Holcomb Tesday James Keller North Main Joe Paul Kopal Gilbert M. Moreno Superior Ariz Navy Hutchinson Naval Air Station Fern Ann Harding Evans Fairgrounds Everett V. Redding Scott City

Senator Ellender Pushes Soviet Tour for Congressmen

Senator Ellender of Louisiana proposes sending a delegation of senators and representatives to the Soviet Union to promote understanding, citing the earlier American farmers’ trip to Russia as a model for improving relations this summer.

Moscow Sen Ellender D-La Congress Soviet Union Russia

British Span Atlantic Twice in Single Day

Two British aviators Hackett and Moneypenny completed a London New York London round trip covering 6,914 miles in 13 hours 46 minutes 56.2 seconds. They departed London at 7 17 a.m. and returned past Craydon crossing 9 41 p.m. After landing in New York at Floyd Bennett Field for fuel and a quick lunch they flew back to England, arriving in time for dinner with their wives.

Atlantic London New York John Hackett Peter Moneypenny Hackett Moneypenny Croydon U. S. Navy Floyd Bennett Field

Coleman Wins Primary Vote Coleman Becomes Governor of Mississippi

U Mississippi voters chose Atty Gen J P Coleman as governor, defeating Paul B Johnson in a Democratic primary runoff. Unofficial returns from 1,707 of 1,850 precincts show Coleman 204,397 to Johnson 155,606 as the race concluded.

Jackson, Miss. U Mississippi Atty J. P. Coleman Coleman Fead Alty Paul B. Johnson Johnson

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