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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1956

Page

2

It’s Decorating Time Junior Contest in Garden City

Garden City residents have two weeks to enter a Christmas decorating contest sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Deadline is December 18 with prizes for local winners. Winners enter national contest with a $5,000 prize pool. Judging details to be announced. plaques to be awarded by committee members Hob Minter Wayne Engraved Brubaker and Bruce Garnand.

Garden City Jaycee Clyde Chamber of Commerce Worth He Seld Stallaworth Jcottest Hob Minter Wayne Brubaker Bruce Garnand

Hall Dedication Plans For Clifford R Hope Auditorium

School board tentatively schedules January 14 and 16 for the Clifford R. Hope auditorium dedication with an address by a selected speaker and music from the schools departments. Dr. Leroy Hood hopes all three departments participate, and Clifford R. Hope will give the responses. Postponement of projects due to funds for two new buses and a station wagon. The board accepted the city canvass of the bond election and will receive the county canvass after today. A flagpole will be erected in front of the new high school and junior college. Howard Blanchard, architect, reviewed rough plans for the Jones school addition.

Clifford R. Hope Pirimhar Af Mammanna Leroy Hood

Knox Presents 20th Annual Dance Show at Hope Hall

Geraldine Knox unveiled her 20th annual dance review with 125 performers at Hope Hall drawing an estimated 900 parents and friends. The 244 hour program featured 42 numbers across ballet acrobatics tap and choruses with standout costumes and routines by Sandra Becker Bob and Gary Hering and pieces by Pat Woolman Janice Kincaid Judy Koch Redker Woolman Renick and others. Accompanists included Phyllis Drussel Sheila Kraus and Robert Hawards.

Geraldine Knox Hope Hall Sandra Becker Paris Mias Becker Chicago Bob Gary Hering Pat Woolman Janice Kincaid Judy Koch Miss Redker Miss Woolman Sandra Renick Phyllis Drussel Sheila Kraus Robert Hawards

Alta Brown Students Tour The Telegram Visit

Third through sixth graders from Alta Brown School toured The Telegram yesterday to learn how the newspaper operates. Staff members listed include Leslie Edwards, Blake Biles, Mary Key Knief, Carla Morgan, Margie Philips, Sharon Cobb, Nancy Crawford, John Hamman, Cheryl Brechalsen, Karen Daggett, Davy Christensen, Ronald Huxtable, Claude Alexander, and Jan Mor Tia, accompanied by Mrs. Edith Bennie and Mrs. Jos Biles.

Alta Brown School Telegram Leslie Edwards Blake Biles Mary Key Knief Carla Morgan Margie Philips Sharon Cobb Nancy Crawford John Hamman Cheryl Brechalsen Karen Daggett Davy Christensen Ronald Huxtable Claude Alexander Jan Mor Tia

Garden City Democratic Women Celebrate Victory Dinner

Garden City Democratic women plus guests gathered for a victory party at the Old Corral. About 80 attendees enjoyed a buffet dinner and dance while honoring Democrats who supported the election and hearing plans for the January inaugural ball. John Collins and Henry Parkinson spoke, Parkinson a delegate to the national convention and local leaders outlined future activity and party goals.

Garden City John Collins Cere Henry’ Parkinson Parkinson Women’s Organiza Ton Vona Mae Crist Nance Joe. Henkle Topeka J. Floyd Walter Goss

Market Wheat and Corn Prices and Local Club Appointments

Kansas City wheat and corn price data appears with No 2 hard and No 2 red figures. The piece also lists new officers for the senior club and GI Forum, naming Kendall Smiley as chairman, Rick Morgan as junior forum chair, Rosie Bribiesca as auxiliary ladies chair, plus other officers: Nane Avila, Bar tolo Rojas, Jesse Leon, Dionisio Garcia, George Yturriago, Jesse Aguilera, Kathryn Delgado, Tessie Munoz, Carmen Leon, Ramon Gonzalez, Phil Bribiesca, and Jesse Bribiesca.

Kendall Smiley GI Forum Rick Morgan Rosie Bribiesca Nane Avila Bartolo Rojas Jesse Leon Dionisio Garcia Chaplin George Yturriago Jesse Aguilera Kathryn Delgado Tessie Munoz Carmen Leon Ramon Gonzalez Phil Bribiesca Jesse Bribiesca

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Livestock prices show steady to firm tone across cattle sections with choose fed steers 18.0 to 22.0, cows 12.0 to 13.0, bulls 12.5 and down, vealers about 15.0, and feeders 16.0 to 21.0. Hogs slow to fairly active with No 1-3 200-270 lb at 15.5-16.0, 320-580 lb sows 13.5-14.8. Sheep slow, lambs steady, native wools and slaughter lambs 18.0-18.5, Colorado feeder lambs 17.25.

Oman U.S Colorado

See By The Telegram See By The Telegram

A. H. Elland high school principal travels to Manhattan and Lawrence for principal freshman conferences with students from Gardner City. At Kansas State he meets Roberta Kraus Edward Bethel and Betty Jean Mai, then KU freshmen Ted Hall Bob Henderson Leonard Johnson Neal Logan and Shirley Miller. field exercise participant Floyd W. Shipley of the 85th Infantry in Germany, wife Dorothy Ellen from Garden City, parents in Wilder Idaho.

A. H. Elland Manhattan Lawrence Elland Garder City Kstate Roberta Kraus Edward Bethel Betty Jean Mai Ted Hall Bob Henderson Leonard Johnson Neal Logan Shirley Miller Army Floyd W. Shipley Shipley Dorothy Ellen Garden City Wilder Idaho 85Th Infantry Germany

Hospital Admittances and Discharges Highlight Garden City Update

Today in Garden City several residents are listed as hospital admittances including Aurellius Knoll Ralph Dowd Alan James Edward Beahm Marc Mitchell Mary Ornelius O A Schopf Mrs Fred Wolf Glen Paris Edward Wait Jack W Keith and others. Discharges include Leonard Perales and Norman Adder among others. County briefs note speeding fines and deed transfers while police briefs report a driving while intoxicated arrest and bond forfeitures for traffic infractions.

Aurellius Knoll RFD Ralph Dowd E. Fulton Alan James Dighton Edward Beahm N. Main Marc Mitchell Scot City Mary Ornelius O. A. Schopf Holcomb Fred Wolf Neas City Glen Paris Leonard Perales N. Jaylor Norman Adder Marien Thal Charles Walter Summit Edward Wait Jack W. Keith Hugoton Eugene Plankenhorn W. D. Howard Jones Garden City Vernet Jr. Masterson Dorothy Lee Floyd Merlin Lee Barnhart Donald Lee Patton Oral E. Manning Rolland EB Riggins Scott City Alvin D

Stocks Mixed Heavy Selling on Chicago Board

Heavy selling featured on the Chicago Board of Trade with wide losses across grains and related markets. Old crop wheat tumbled as much as 4 cents, rye and corn also fell, oats down, and oil and soybeans easing. Dec data showed declines in wheat, corn, oats, and motors, while aircrafts gained.

Chicago Board of Trade New York Loskes

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