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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1961

Page

2

Court Denies Stay Request In Freedom Riders Case

Washington AP The Supreme Court unanimously refused to stay proceedings against Freedom Riders arrested in Tackoon Milas in Jackson Mississippi. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund appealed after a three judge Mississippi court ruled issues must be decided in state courts. The order notes a federal injunction to stay state criminal proceedings is extraordinary and may come later after state actions.

Washington Supremes Court Freedom Riders Tackoon Milas National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Jackson Mississippi High Tribunal Baton Rouge Louisiana J Jackson Supreme Court Legal Defense Fund NAACP All Jackson NAACA

Kansas City Livestock Prices Stall, Feeders Steady

Market notes from Kansas City and Garden City.Stockyards report cattle receipts near 12 000 with cattle and calves generally steady to lower on steers and heifers hogs up to 50 cents higher sheep steady to lower fat cattle active with highs around 25 50 at Kansas City and 25 50 at Garden City Young stockers and yearlings show varied demand with mixed price ranges across weights and quality Slaughter lambs and ewes also noted with fluctuating values.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Garden City

New Radar Systems To Be Installed In FAA Maintenance

A secondary radar beacon and a pane radar system will be installed in the Garden City FAA maintenance sector. The FAA branch informs the local sector of the installation with a tentative date of April 1988 and a site for the radar beacon not yet selected. Tentative installation of VHF UHF direction equipment is set for May 1963 at the municipal airport.

Garden City Federal Aviation Agency FAA Munipal

Society Boosts Science Studies in Garden City

The Aviation Engineering Society chapter, made of FAA technicians and engineers, partners with public schools to promote physics and math. James M. Lenox, AES national president, urges local chapters to volunteer in discussions and demonstrations. Warren Fouse assists with the electrical and electronic aspects of physics. The chapter plans FAA installation tours and lectures, stressing the need for engineers and technicians in the 1970s.

Garden City Airways Engineering Society Federal Aviation Agency James M. Lenox AES Fort Worth Tex Jocl Warren Fouse FAA Lenox Society AES Ir Suport

Purse Reported Stolen at College Basketball Game

Glenda Sue Woods of 606 N. 6th reported a purse theft during the Garden City Weber College basketball game at Ben Grimsley Gym Saturday night. Items missing included the billfold driver license cash a key and identification papers. the purse was later turned in to the announcer's stand.

Glenda Sue Woods Ben Grimsley Gym Annoucer

Kennedy Delays Return As He Battles Heavy Cold

President Kennedy, suffering from a heavy cold, remains in Palm Beach after a Latin America trip. Press secretary Pierre Salinger said he will fly to Washington Tuesday, with Mrs Kennedy joining the children for Christmas. The decision to stay in Florida was made en route from Puerto Rico. Kennedy’s schedule includes a Bermuda meeting with Prime Minister Macmillan.

Palm Beach Fla Kennedy Washington Hig Latin America Pierre Salinger Salinger Florida Ramey Air Force Base Puerto Rico Air Force Harold Macmillan Bermuda Macmillan Bogota Kennedys Mra Alberto Listas Camargo Colombia

Social Security help held tomorrow in district courtroom

Forrest S Glasco of the Dodge City Social Security office will be in the District Courtroom tomorrow from 10 a m to 2 p m to answer questions. Central Airlines reports a new November boarding record with 90 percent higher boardings than last November, carrying 23 843 passengers across its 50 city 6 state system. Briar Hill Manor in Garden City completes incorporation in Topeka with Dale Corley resident agent and authorized capital of 100 000 dollars. Also noted: a donation of 100 for cantey and Alpha Tau Zeta Upsilon project fundraising with Mrs Ray Shearmire winning a doll.

Forrest S. Glasco Dodge City Social Security Office Central Airlines Central Briar Hill Manor, Inc Garden City Topeka Dale Corley Alpha Tau-Zeta Upsilon Ray Shearmire

Yale Telephone Record Seen During Holiday Calls

Garden City residents expect a record number of long distance calls over the holidays. Last Christmas 2,225 calls were made on Christmas Day by Southwestern Bell customers here. Dorothy Horton says a full operator force will handle Christmas Day, with faster service on Eve and early Christmas Day. Tips include giving city name and out of town number, station-to-station calls, and pre obtaining numbers at no charge. Holiday rates apply December 24 and 25.

Garden City Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. Exchange Dorothy Horton

Open House At Security Savings And Loan Office

About 600 people attended the open house at the new Security Savings and Loan offices after the firm remodeled the former Elks Lodge at 7th and Laurel. The event celebrated moving from 110 W. Chestnut and featured Mrs. A. C. Hall receiving $111.11 in interest on $1 million for one day as a door prize. Directors and Secretary-Manager Gene Rudd plus office assistant Mrs. Doug Crotty, Jr., greeted guests.

Security Savings and Loan Alan Elks Lodge 7Th and Laurel W. Chestnut A. C. Hall Pinecrest Security Association Gene Rudd Doug Crotty, Jr

Thieves Loot Tanker Truck Wreckage in Iowa Theft

Merchan dise valued at 103 dollars stolen from a wrecked truck reported to sheriff's officers Saturday. Items taken between November 29 and December 1 from a wrecked truck 12 miles south on Highway 83 near Storm Lake Iowa. Stolen items include a tire tool tire chains hydraulic jack fire extinguisher two mattresses two grease guns a tool box and a sleeping bag.

Jack Woodward Storm Lake

Dismissals and Births Reported in Local Hospitals Saturday

A list from St Catherine and area hospitals shows dismissals including Dora Long David Milter John Hathaway Mae Gossman and others. Birth records note a daughter to LeeRoy Schibbelhut and a son to Norman J Youngers along with Harvey Richards newborn at 6 pounds 4 ounces. The entries cover names addresses times and weights for multiple births and dismissals.

Pete A St. Catherine Eva Napoles John M. Steinbach Della M. Ackley Eugen Michael R. Hill Holanesh Harvey Richards Dora Long Main David E. Milter John R. Hathaway Mae Gossman W. Santa Fe David Paasth Jay Bean Pat David Dwayne Haxter Bancroft Richard FE. Bortz Inge Julia Goodwin C. Hodgick Joseph Perez Frank Holmes John S. DeLoach Cordelia Whitney Santa Ana Calif LeeRoy Schibbelhut Gardendale Norman J. Youngers Dee Star Rt

Deaths in Garden City area include two residents

The day old son of Mr and Mrs William G Wilson Cole Harber ND died Saturday eve ning in St Catherine Hospital He was born at St Catherine Dec 15 Surviving include a brother William G Jr and grandparents The other obituary is for Mrs Alta Flor ence Mendenhall 86 who died in St Catherine Hospital She came to Garden City from Wichita in March Born Oct 3 1875 near Danville IL she married Russell P Mendenhall Feb 22 1895 He died Feb 3 1945 Graveside services will be Tuesday at Caldwell Cemetery Phillips Funeral Home is handling arrangements

William G. Wilson N.D Earl Fox Colehanker Gardner Wilson Lemmon Fred Meyer Guadalajara Mexico McClusky Phillips Funeral Home Alta Plorence Mendenhall E. Fulton St. Catherine Hospital Garden City Wichita Mendenhall Danville Russell P Mandenhall Porter Ralph Mendenhall Ulysses Mark Mendenhall Pueblo Colo Lyman Hudlin Green Castle Ind Mae Dehler Los Angeles Calif Caldwell Lewis Fowster Central Christian Church

Santa Letters From Kansas Children For Christmas

Letters to Santa arrive at the Telegram as Christmas nears with youngsters from Holcomb and nearby addresses requesting trains planes dolls toy sets and instruments. Several children list gifts from electric cars to sewing machines while promising cookies and milk for Santa and leaving doorways open for a front entry visit.

Santa Claus North Pole Roger Wheatley West Holmes Santa Arbold Remco Science Randy Steinmetz Holcomb Blaine Davis Lloyd

Newell Pendergraft Krentzer Pendergraft Births and Local Court Notices

In Garden City a son born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Newell at 1 25 p m weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Gene L Pendergraft at 12 59 a m weighing 5 pounds 14 ounces. A son to Mr and Mrs Elmer Krentzer at 10 57 p m weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces. Also listed are property deeds, marriage licenses, and a series of police entries including bonds posted, fines, and jail for various offenses in the county.

Kenneth Newell Gene L. Pendergraft Raynetford Elmer Krentzer Hattle

Police Busy Weekend as 18 Accidents Reported

Police logged 18 weekend accidents in the city with no injuries. Most crashes caused minor damage on local streets. several were extensive. Vehicles involved include Albertus Fry Jr of Montezuma, Christian Kustner of Ulysses, Mrs Wilbur Schroeder, Aloysius Stecklein, and Lloyd Tuttle among others, with incidents Friday through Sunday and one unknown vehicle at W Cedar.

Ley E. Pine Albertus Fry, Jr Montezuma Christian Peter Kustner Ulysses Robert E. Snyder North A Garden City Ave Lloyd Duane Tuttle Kalvesta Herbert Mai WaKeeney W. Cedar Ronald Ellsworth Huxtable N. 1St Edgar Shide Bittle 4Th and Pine Leona Henderson Arlo Duane Lindsey Mulberry Edmond Lee Gallaway Gallaway

Traffic mishaps clutter Liberal area in a Sunday report

Police logged multiple vehicle incidents across Liberal from early morning to afternoon Sunday. Cars and pickups sustained moderate to minor damage in the 100 to 600 blocks of streets including East Santa Fe Chestnut Mary C St N 5th 6th Main and others, with drivers named such as Kerdall Dean Smiley Leo Otis Lile Judith Ann Mathews Theroh Young Todd and Harold Robert Courtney among others.

Modern Radio East Santa Fe Kerdall Dean Smiley Liberal Polve Hackberry Leo Otis Lile Scott Edward Ralner Filton Alan Dale Meskimen Hays Henry Whitman Charles Abraham Hisey Coy Davis Gardendale N. Main Orlando Pinedo Ulysses Harold Robert Courtney Mary and C St Carl Joseph Trabert Chestnut Truel Merle Goss J. Clyde Hudson

Lohmeier Named Supply Officer at Kansas Pershing Rifles

Jon T. Lohmeier son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence A Lohmeier Rt 1 has been selected as second lieutenant and supply officer of the Pershing Rifles at the University of Kansas. The unit drills at university events and halftime shows and recently performed at the American Royal livestock show in Kansas City Missouri. Nearby schools such as Yale UConn Princeton Dartmouth Providence Williams and CCNY have bicycle racing on a club basis.

Jon T. Lohmeier Lawrence A. Lohmeier Rt. 1 Pershing Rifles University of Kansas Army Reserve Officers Training Corps Kansas City Yale University of Connecticut Princeton Dartmouth Providence College Williams The City College of New York

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Egga For Coy Farrar Bill Taldo JFK Maynard Burton Ingalle Gloria Rojas Peart Es Gene L Pendergratt Nick L. Beltran Mert Norman J Youngers Igen J. Noll LeeRoy Reubbeldt Gardendalé Glen A. Wayne Rae Rufus L Kaane A Ann Moser Santa Fe Leslia A. Alexander Satanta Wilson Mrs. Russell Mendenhall Larry Johnson Evans Kent Johnson Cynthia Karen Leiker Johnny Radio-Tv Mark Judy Schneers Scott Jane Foster Cathy Jimmy Foster Buddy Lauchlin 2Nd St Lee Jim Shawn Shane Myrick G. Ross Ruth Art Michelle Kraus Legals Berkeley Linda A. Rooney Tracy Dean Hilderman Osawatomie Alberta May Oliver Edmond Lee -Gallaway Christian Peter Kistner Connie Hernandez Donald Ray Wilson Frank William Taylor Delmas M. Martin Lamar N. &Th Robert Frederick Welsh George Stengel Beryle Benson Alley John L. Pfeifer George Lee Walker Nick T. Beltran Max R. Gottsch Billy ‘Roy Orender Edward Wiseman Jones Ave William Floyd Hedges Summit Delmas Martin Inge Ave Harold Dini Hanson Chesterfield Drive Lohmeier McDonald McDonald CO
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