Garden City street names reveal town’s early boom era
Historian Campbell recounts Garden City street naming driven by 1879 to 1886 growth, with names like Anderson Jones Olive and Inge Vinzant from 1886 additions. Notes Stoeckly Subdivision near St. John, the Inge and Vinzant families, and Eugene Stoeckly’s legacy including the sugar refinery. Mentions WW II trailer city era and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Garden City
Anderson
George H. Anderson
Jones
Charles Jesse
Buffalo
Olive
Olive L. Holmes
Isaac R. Holmes
Taylor Avenue
St. John
Taylor and Conkling’s
Inge and Vinzant
Inge
Vinzant St
William
Geroze T. Inge
James M. Vinzant
Federal Teams to Question Witnesses in Deadly Airliner Crash
Two federal investigation teams prepare to interrogate 10 to 15 witnesses who claim to have seen Friday's collision between a United Air Lines DC-8 and a Trans World Airlines Constellation near Idlewild. The fatal crash, the worst in aviation history, left 135 dead including occupants of the planes and people on the ground in Brooklyn and Staten Island. A flight recorder is en route to California for CAB analysis while officials reassess weather conditions and possible cloud rifts at the time of impact.
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New York
United Airies Dcs
Idlewild
Civil Aeronautics Board
Trans World Airlines
Brook
Sayen
Quesada
ALPA
US Airlift Supports Laos Premier Amid Crisis
In Laos capital Mentiane a Western-led airlift ferries food medicine and building supplies to aid Premier Boun Oum as pro Communist forces and civil strife continue. The city remains tense after days of battle left many dead or wounded and the government vows to persevere under foreign aid.
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Mentiane
Laos
Boun Oum l
Negihboring Thaiand
AUS
Boyn
Foreign Ministry
Ares
Mang le
Gate
Suport
Kon Re'e
Project Pathet Lao
Kong le
Etl
FAA Chief Accused of Crippling Near-Miss Reports
ALPA President Clarence Sayén accuses FAA administrator E R Quesada of crippling the near miss report program. Sayén cites FAA violations against pilots for near miss reports, arguing the move reduced reporting and misled the public amid aviation’s worst disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Air Line Pilots Association
E. R. Quesada
Federal Aviation Agency
Clarence Sayén
ALPA
Quesada
Sayon
Chicago
FAA
Harper’s Magazine
Air Force
Lebduska Serigraph Displayed at Telegram
The Lawrence Lebduska serigraph can be seen at Garden City Telegram. Eva Lee's Gallery of Great Neck, N Y is making the prints available locally with a small copy published in an advertisement. The piece uses a 20 screen serigraphy with varnish and shows a three dimensional feeling respected by noted print makers.
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Lawrence Lebduska
Garden City Telegram
The
New York Art
Eva Lee
Great Neck
N.Y
Garden Citions
Telegram
Miss Lee
Ingalls Man Fined After Burnside Drive Collision
Lawrence Dealy of Ingalls was fined 25 dollars in Finney County Court after a Saturday afternoon two vehicle crash on Burnside Drive east of U83. Richard Mata's car sustained moderate damage while Dealy’s pickup had no damage. Investigation by Sheriff Earl Robinson found the pickup stopped in the road, then backed into Mata’s car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingalls
Finney County
Lawrence Dealy
Burnside Drive
U&83
Earl Robinson
Dealy
Richard Mata
Two Speakers Stolen From Weight Station West Of Garden City
Undersheriff Wendle Meier investigates the theft of two speakers from the outside of the state truck weighing station on US 60 west of Garden City. The weightmaster discovered the theft when opening the station shortly before 8 a.m. The loss occurred sometime after late Friday.
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US 60
Garden City
Wendle Meier
Kansas City Livestock and Garden City Receipts Report
Cattle 11,000, calves 700, hogs 5,400, sheep 1,800. Slaughter cattle steady to higher, good and choice steers 23.50 28.75 per cwt, cows 13.50 16.00, bulls 15.50 17.50. Hogs steady to 25 lower, 190 290 lb barrows 16.00 17.50, sows 12.00 14.25. Sheep strong with slaughter lambs up to 50, good and prime 85.11 0. Native wooled lambs 14.00 16.50, ewes 2.50 5.00. Garden City receipts 1252 cattle 275 hogs, fat cattle strong, cows steady to higher, steer calves 23 25.50, yearlings 24 26, baby calves 20 47.50, bulls 18 21.59, hogs 16.50 17, sows 12 18, stock hogs 5 18 per head.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Garden City
Death of Mrs Etta Hazard at 80 in Las Vegas
Mrs Etta Hazard 80 died Friday in Las Vegas Nevada at her daughter's home. Born November 23 1880 in North Carolina she married George Hazard in 1908 at Iola Kansas. They moved to Garden City later that year where he worked at a sugar beet factory and ice plant. Survived by three daughters Marietta Tiberti Cordette Dunn Helen Peterson and sixteen grandchildren. Graveside services planned at Valley View with Phillips Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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North Carolina
George Hazard
Iola
Kan
Garden City
Hazard
N. Main
Marietta Tiberti
Las Vegas
Nev
Cordette Dunn
Long Beach
Calif
Helen Peterson
Lakin
Valley View
Phillips Funeral Home
Graveside services for R T Fry scheduled
R T Fry 68 died last night at his Topeka home. Graveside rites set for Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Jetmore Cemetery. He had been ill about four months and was formerly an overseer at the Rumphert Fry Olsen ranch south of Garden City.
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R.T. Fry
Topeka
Jetmore
Fry
Rumphert
Garden City
Death Notice for John Frank Rose in Garden City
John Frank Rose died Sunday night at St. Catherine Hospital after a stroke on December 16. Born November 20, 1906, in Down Missouri, he moved to Garden City in 1911, married Mildred Swartley on August 10, 1929, and worked as a mechanic for Miles Implement Co. since 1996. Survivors include his widow, a daughter Letha Fay Johnson, a son Robert Lee, two brothers Chester Rose and Ralph, two sisters Margaret Acres and Lugilie Holcomb, and four grandchildren. Funeral at Phillips Funeral Home with Rev. Carl Sogersoll officiating. time and date to be announced.
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John Frank Rose
Spruce
St. Catherine Hospital
Down
Garden City
Mildred Swartley
Rose
Miles Implement Co
Letha Fay Johnson
St. Louis
Robert Lee
Chester Rosé
Ralph
Crown Point
Ind
Margaret Acres
Haywood
Calif
Lugilie Holcomb
Welburn
Ore
Phillips Funeral Home
Carl Sogersoll
Kennedy and Democrats Plan Agenda Before Inauguration
President elect Kennedy convenes with congressional leaders in Palm Beach to map the new administration’s legislative program and budget priorities. Talks include wage hikes, unemployment aid, elder medical care, school aid, civil rights, and frontier policies.
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Palm Beach
Fla
John F. Kennedy
Democratic High Command
Congress
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
House
Sam Rayburn
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Johnson
Senate
Niew
Capitol
Girl Scouts Hire Adviser Lorraine McCarty Named Acting District
Lorraine McCarty was named acting district adviser of the Tumbleweed Girl Scout Council, serving 16 Kansas counties plus Holly Colorado. The council, 18 months old, oversees 1,400 girls in 88 troops with 450 adult volunteers and aims to train volunteers to serve 168 counties. Headquarters are at the Girl Scout house on W Hackberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine McCarty
Tumbleweed Girl Scout Council
Kansas
Holly
Colo
C.E. McCarty
Tumbleweed Girl Scout Council Inc
Girl Scout House
W.hackberry
Emperor's Army Hunts Rebels in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa reports say Haile Selassie’s loyal forces hunted rebel guards who fled to the mountains after a failed bid to dethrone the emperor. Death toll estimates reach about 2,000 with rebels accusing treachery and the crown prince eliminated from revolt.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Brazil
Si Haile Selassie
Asfa Wassen
Imperial Guard
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Mississippi
Jim Vinzant
Drygoods
Garnand
Vinzant
Marie Vinzant Spethman
Miller Corner
George T
Cecil Baker
Chester A. McAllister
Midwest Investment Co
Stoeckly Sub
Chesterfield Drive
Stoeckly
Eugene Place
Eugene Stoeckly
Gene
Mr. Stoeckly
Fred
Lyn
California
CAB
Staten Island
Brooklyn
Lebduska
Ist
Harold Fansler, Sr
St. Catherine
Domingo Franco
Murray ‘Towns
Hudson Curtis Helmle
Felipa Enriquez
Santa
Eva Savolt
Scott City
John Harris
Holcomb
Duane Hendershot
Mulberry
Mark Nelson
Fulton
Maude Morgan
Garden City Ave
Leopold Or
Arthur Wallace
Imperial St
St. Catherine Ors
Carl Grauberger
Deer'e
Carl Maune
Kendal
Louis Zirkel
Walker
Herman Pruitt
Deerfield
Louis Havel
N, Ltd
Geo Bowman
Fair
Bertha Whitaker
Ransom Walter McMaines
Montezuma
Garold Yardley
South Slayet
Percy Cruse
E. Laurel
Edmond Gallaway
N. Sth
Raymond Palmer
Raynesford Clinic
Milton Nichols
Sublette
Epimenio Oliveros Otero
Howard James Braun
W. Pine
Dwight Raymond Brasher
S. Star Rt
Etta Hazard
R. T. Fry
National Guard
Laocadio Campos
John Koch
Harman Beringer
J. J. Bunto
Frank Briblesca
Charles Nelson
Don Miller
Dale Bjorklun
Deane Wiley
Roy King
Kennedy Center
Ennedy
J. Edward Day
Los Angeles Insurance
H. W. Brawley
Senate Post Office and
Civil Service Committee
Day
Elizabeth R. Smith
Kentfield
United States
George Lodge
Labor
International Af
Fairs
Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge
Girl Scouts
Fidelity _State Bank
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