Chief on the Rails May Quit Sparks Community Objection
Weekend column laments Santa Fe Railway’s Chief train may discontinue, alarming Garden City residents who rely on its connections to Hutchinson Emporia Topeka Lawrence and Kansas City. The piece notes losses of two local civic figures Dr G R Hastings and C D Calhoon who served medicine Lions Club and the University of Kansas Southwest Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Railway
Hutchinson
Emporia
Topeka
Lawrence
Kansas City
Garden City
Southwest
Kansas
G. R. Hastings
Lakin
C. D. Calhoon
University of Kansas Southwest Center
Lions Club
Rambling Travel Tales And Kitchen Quips From A Family
A family column mixes travel remarks on Main Street after dark and light-hearted travel nostalgia with playful kitchen tips. It notes a daughter comparing Las Vegas to local lights, then shares humorous cooking phrases and a misadventure with clothing stained by battery acid and glue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
Las Vegas
Reflections on Southwest Kansas in 1885
Barbara Oringderf reflects on life in 1885 Southwest Kansas using the Garden City Sentinel as a barometer. The piece highlights burgeoning settlement, new construction, church and hotel activity, and social outings in Garden City and Trail City, with notes on local names and places.
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Barbara Oringderf
Kansas
Great American Desert
Garden City
Stevens and
Thompson
Grand Avenue
Jones Block
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Garden City News
the Sentinel
Wild and Woolly Trail City
Trail City News
Carrol
Fitzerald's New
Mrs Johnson Emphasizes Daughters Care and Education
Washington report notes Mrs Johnson devoted a full month to Luci around the White House wedding and shared views on motherhood and education. She stresses prioritizing family, teaching skills like typing and shorthand, and encouraging daughters to engage with wider society and current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
United States
Luci
Portant
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Edtorals
Garden City Telegram
Tre Distaff
Telegram Publishing Company
Bill Brown
Marvin Smith
John Frazier
Associated Press
Local and Area College
Telegram Motor
Barden City
Moses
Prairies
Mir. Grey
Moon and Grey
Jones’ Block
T. J. Patterson
Ais
Seminary
Bank
Trail City Glee Club
Paradise Street
O’marsh and Sons
Dodge
Trail City
Dighton
Pierceville
Cimarron
Ingalls
Frederick Finnup
Garden City Sentinel
Drew Pearson
Texas
Virginia
Lynda
National Theater
New York
Frick Gallery
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