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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1956

Page

2

Lakin Woman Named Kansas Polio Mother of the Year

Mrs. Richard Crump of Lakin celebrates a 10 year polio battle ending with Kansas Polio Mother of the Year. Once paralyzed, she now manages a wheelchair household, directs Polio chapter work for Kearny County, and serves in the March of Dimes while caring for Dawn Denise and knitting gifts.

Pat Finney Richard Crump Kansas Lakin Dawn Denise Kearny County The March of Dimes Warm Springs Crump Diana Jean Davis Leon Davis

Bad Driving Cost Near Four Thousand In Five Months

Motorists paid about 4,005 in fines and forfeited bonds in city police court from June through October this year. Police Judge Clyde Naniol reported the amount to city commissioners, noting traffic offenses formed the bulk of the total. The data accompanied other city market and farm notes in a mixed local report.

Clyde Naniol Lindh Geames lEggs Elober Business Department N. E. Lawson Cunningham Gardendale

I See By The Telegram Offices Closed For County Clerk’s Funeral

Courthouse offices shut until 1 p.m. to allow county employees to attend the funeral services for County Clerk Vincent E. Beckett. Reserved seat tickets went on sale for Garden City high school’s home opener against Liberal and for Garden Juco’s game with Weber State. General admission available at the door for all three games. Kiwanis rummage sale Saturday in Walls building 300 block N 7th to raise funds for underprivileged children. Call Everette Miller or Bill Lewis for items. sale runs 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Vincent E. Beckett Garden City High School Liberal Western Kansas Sporting Goods Piland's Weber Utah College Ben Grimsley Garden City Kiwanis Club Walls Everette Miller Bill Lewis

Hospital Admittances and Birth in Garden City

Hospital admittances list names and addresses including Mrs. John Burns and Connie Brown. Discharges name Mrs. Walter Bugg and others. Birth announced at St Catharine for Mr. and Mrs. John Burns of Deerfield a 7 pound 7 ounce girl born at 10 23 a.m. yesterday. Police briefs note an arrest for William F Pierce of Deerfield on a check charge.

John Burns Deerfield Lemro Felkins Michael O’brate Connie Brown Andrew Ott Evans Edna Nelson Ith Wilbur Ulrich Holcomb Walter Bugg Carl Grawberger Otto Skutte Jones Urban Stimatze William F. Pierce

Sorcerer turns king to stone in fairy tale revealed

In a dramatic chapter, a sorcerer explains his work to turn people into gold, turning the king to stone and prompting a princess to confront him. Santa and a magical escape occur as the throne drama unfolds, ending with funeral notices for Henry T. Jantz and details of kinship.

Princeas Pane Santa Princess Anne Te Stone Lawson Ustill Alexander Henry T. Jantz Clutehug Elmer Jantz Scottnap City Monterima

Deaths and ranerats from a strange tale

A fragmentary obituary notes the death of Mr. Jantz, a native of Philadelphia, in Los Angeles on December 5 after a long illness. Surviving are five sons Amos Jantz Hutchinson Cecil T. Jantz Virgil Jantz Calvin Jantz and one daughter Mrs Hazel Gardeta. A bizarre aside mentions magic and dust as part of a scattered tale.

Mr. Jantz Los Angeles Ty Jantz Scott City Amos Jantz Ixtan Hutchinson Cecil T. Jantz Los Fo Bibles Dos Angeles Virgil Jantz Seattle Calvin Jantz Ottawa Santa

Packing Firm Opens Retail Meat Market in Garden City

Garden City Packing Co will branch out with a new retail meat market opening tomorrow. Manager F H Guyer says the store will operate 8 am to 6 pm six days weekly. The market will source most meat from the packing company and is located roughly a quarter mile south of the Nolan tables on West Maple Street. Market manager will be Lester Guyer, the manager's son.

Garden City Packing Co F. H. Guyer Guyer Nolan Atables West Maple Street Lester Guyer

Eleven Named for Jaycee Award in Finney County

Nominations for the Jaycee outstanding young farmer award totaled eleven today with seven new names added Norris Miller Fielding Hands Cliff Ost on Geo T Adams Faye Stone Dale Lightner and Gerald G Finley Jr All nominees must live in Finney County age 21 to 35 Nominators should list two to three reasons for nomination The Jaycee ag committeemen will select ten nominees for judges who will narrow to four For a January Jaycee banquet the winner will be named and move on to state Jaycee competition A plaque accompanies the award

Jaycee Norris Miller Fielding Hands Cliff Owston Geo. T. Adams Faye Stone Dale Lightner Gerald G. Finley Jr Chamber of Commerce Finney County Jaycee Ag

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