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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1956

Page

3

Children’s Christmas Letters To Santa Revealed

The Telegram shares a batch of youngsters Christmas wishes addressed to Santa Claus. Sandra Kay Beadles asks for a tiny tear doll, dishes, a record player, a whined up train, and a piano. Roy Rogers gun and tinker toys appear among Dickie Meras requests. Donald Griffen asks for a small stove and a toy dump truck for his shed.

Santa Claus Sandra Kay Beadles Roy Rogers Fommie Ralph Austin Donald Griffen Om

Three Hungarians Arrive in Kansas Welcome From Gov Hail

Three Hungarian refugees who walked 110 miles from Budapest to the Austrian border were welcomed by Governor Fred Hail in Topeka. They are among the first Hungarians to reach Kansas since the revolt began, with relatives and letters in hand. The group includes Zoltan Somogyi, 16, Sandorfi, 20, and Eva Sandorfi, 17, bearing hopeful notes and requests for family back home.

Topeka Wi Budapest Austria Kansas Fred Hail Santa Zoltan Somogyi North Pole Hall George Sandorfi Eva Sandorfi Love Charlie Brownlee Punkie

Record Santa letters and school fund payout in Kansas

Topeka reports a record 17,606,178 dollars will be distributed by the state to Kansas elementary school districts for the current school year. The letters also reveal children asking Santa for dolls, trains, a piano, a bee bee gun, a typewriter desk, doll buggies, and various dress items.

Topeka Kansas Dis Ullerets

San Quentin Christmas party remark lands robber in custody

Raymond Goss, 125, appeared before Judge Percy OConnor in San Jose on a robbery charge. Goss requested immediate transfer to San Quentin to join its annual Christmas party, but the judge ordered him held for trial in Superior Court.

San Jose Calif Raymond Goss Percy O'Connor San Quentin Goss O’connor Superior Court

Pilot from Kansas Killed in Ala. Plane Crash

A SNJ Texan training plane crashed at Magnolia Field in Foley Alabama killing Marine Captain Bernard Q Stiegel age 25 from Easton Kansas. He was practicing simulated corner landings and was stationed at Barin Field, an auxiliary of the Pensacola naval air station.

Sutton church gospel team visits Dry Lake Sunday school

Sutton area notes: Scott City gospel team visited Dry Lake Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Arthur Wallace visited their daughter Mrs Glenna Patterson in Ulysses Sunday. Carol Ann Plummer sick with chickenpox missing Amy school. Community reports on meetings in Garden City and a Dix ton sale. locals attended basketball in Holcomb. Lillian Frank and Carlene Plummer play for Shallow Water. Fawn Rose and Louis traveled to Holdrege Nebraska. L E Rose ill with cold but improved. Light snow last week.

Sutton Christian Church Gospel Scott City Dry Lake Arthur Wallace Glenna Patterson Ulysses Carol Ann Plummer Amy John Carl Lee Messenger Production Credit Association Garden City Irma Martin Leonard Thomas Melvin Dale Mead Kenneth Don Drees Plumb Carl Carl Plummer Judy Holcomb Lillian Frank Carlene Plummer Fawn Rose Louis Holdredge Neb L. E. Rose

U S uranium oxide output doubles in year

The Atomic Energy Commission said U S production of uranium oxide has doubled in under a year under a new policy to speed peaceful atomic power. Mills are now producing over 8 000 tons annually, up from 4 000 tons at the start of the year.

Washington The Atomic Energy Commission AEC U.S

Inside Red China Acquaint Children With Politics Early

Canadian reporter David Lancashire Peiping describes Peiping No 2 Central Primary School where 1451 children learn to be model workers. Indoctrination appears in every room with portraits of Mao and other leaders and praise for science over politics.

David Lancashire Peiping Wei Chu-fu Mao Tze-tung No. 2 Tartar City China Mao Chang Ping Ching Marx Engels Lenin Stalin United States

Punch Is Legal in Fresno Case Over Dog Dispute

Municipal Judge George W. Huffman ruled that a neighborly punch in the nose is legal when used to defend a home from intruders. Joseph Sullenger was acquitted after admitting he struck neighbor Carl Gentry when Gentry refused to remove his dog from Sullenger's front yard.

Fresno Calif George W. Huffman Joseph Sullenger Carl Gentry Gentry Sullenger

Ice Jam Night Disrupts Wichita Streets

Police radio chatter reports a cold night in Wichita with a 21 degree wind chill as a light show falls. An arresting officer admits frozen fountain pen prevents writing tickets while stationed near a radar speed check on a south Wichita street.

Wichita Clayton

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