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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

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Christmas program praise and local notices in Garden City

A Garden City Christmas program praised for clear diction and a notable mentor Julius Hultquist who inspires 600 youngsters. The column includes local notices about a Greensburg MD joining Report s Garden City, mail service quirks, PTA cookbook discussions, Tri-State Printers complaints, and a Christmas poetry piece titled Home Means Garden City by Joyce Lynn Cleaver.

Upstiot Pierceville PTA Logan Gray County Tri-State Missouri Pierceville Group Bob Shelton Better Business Bureau Federal Trade ‘Commission Joyce Lynn Cleaver Robert Cleavers Denver Garden City Chamber of Commerce

Denver chase ends with capture of kidnapper and bride

In Denver, an escaped California mental patient who abducted his teenage bride at gunpoint was caught after a high speed pursuit. Mike Wiegner, 16, and Clo Ann Mowatt Wiegner, 17, and an Indian suspect Jesse Eastman alias Jesse Red Cloud, 35, were injured when the fleeing car crashed in West Denver. Eastman fled, described as gun-happy, after a 22 caliber rifle was found. Police slowed the investigation as they scoured the city for the suspect.

Denver California North Mike Wiegner Clo Ann Mowatt Wiegner Denver General Hospital Weigner Wiegner Jesse Eastman Jesse Red Cloud Eastman Cle Ann Mike Montana Napa. State Hospital Clo. Ann Caly Ity San Francisco

Robbery at St Louis Drug Store Reported

Police said two men, one armed, held up a St. Louis drug store yesterday, taking 70 dollars. A purse was grabbed on the way out from a young girl crying for her mother, Mrs Joan Rasnic, who owned the purse, valued at 15 dollars. The victim was distressed as officers investigated.

ST. Louis Joan Rasnic

Bunnies Equal Money Here in Garden City

Wheatbelt Buyers Jerry Schultz and Gilbert Kemper run a rabbit processing operation in Garden City that has hired 50 workers, shipped 45 tons of frozen meat weekly, and produced about 28 000 dollars in wages and bounties in six weeks. They buy from 16 stations across western Kansas and Colorado, processing roughly 3 500 rabbits a day for mink meat and hides.

Kansas Garden City Wheatbelt Jerry Schultz Gilbert Kemper Minnesota Scott City Kalvesta Dighton Cimarron Horace Syracuse Lakin Manter Charles Iron Satanta Hugoton Moscow Ulysses Johnson Carbon Black Springfield Colo Kemper Schultz

Appeal delay in Dallas integration case delays

Federal meetings in Dallas with U.S. officials and attorney W J Durham follow a judge's refusal to order immediate integration. Parents of 19 Negro children and Ike Eisenhower’s personal plane figure in the proceedings as the suit advances toward an appeal and weekend discussions in Can. Officials say talks have been very successful despite secrecy.

Nehru Dallas Tex United Nat Tate Integration Public Friends New York Can W. J. Durham Ida. Eisenhower William H. At Wall

Crowd packs Hope hall for sixth annual Christmas concert

An overflow crowd of more than 800 attended the Hope Hall program directed by Julius Hultquist. Over 550 junior high, high school and junior college glee clubs performed, with Loren Crawford conducting the high school string orchestra. The event featured "The West minister Carol" procession, "Twas the Night Before Christmas" soloist Ronald Handy, and the juco choir’s renditions of "Go Tell It On The Mountain" and "Mary Had A Baby" before the finale "White Christmas."

Hope! Hall Julius Hultquist Loren Crawford T’wak Ronald Handy Juco Choir Mary Lucille Castro Mary Myrna Archibald Eastbourne England Alex Horning John Bodin Conshohocken Iandams Nicholas D Byte Ir. Adams Brojeston D'Alenedro

Hint of Ike Drouth Tour Stop in Garden City

Washington visitors including a White House representative spent a night in Garden City and left hints Ike Eisenhower may stop on a drouth tour next month. The party flew in from Bolling AFB aboard an Air Force Convair and departed for Charleston. Local officials and residents, including Rep Cliff Hope and the Garden City school board, reported possible dedica tions and airport inquiries as part of the plan.

George Cornell Garden City Greensburg Ténew Us.a Eisenhower Washington White House Bolling Air Force Base Charleston W. Vs Walter Swan Ithe Warren Hotel K. L.scott Maj Aaron, Burleson Capt Owen Fike Bolling Afb Air Force Hope Hall New High School Sherman Adams Carl Christensen Pierceville Agrainman

Dallas School Board Praises Court Decision on Desegregation

Dr. Edwin L. Rippy, school board president, voiced pleasure at the court ruling and pledged continued good faith cooperation among Dallas residents of all viewpoints to ensure children’s best interests. Judge Atwell noted the ruling allows time to work out desegregation, citing reliance on contemporary psychological knowledge over equal facilities doctrine.

Edwin L. Rippy Dallas All Law Nehri Atwell Supreme Court Bejy Felix) Frankfurter U. S. Supreme Court

Private Town Seeks City Status for Exclusive Rolling Hills

Rolling Hills in Palos Verdes Peninsula may become the nation s first private city with gates and private roads. Residents advocate incorporation to preserve privacy, limit government, and keep out outsiders as they describe the area s acre lots and horse culture amid ocean views and quiet streets. In Kansas a 1957 wheat crop is forecast at 79 836 000 bushels, the smallest in 21 years, with drought reducing sowing and soil bank removals trimming acreage to 6 653 000 acres versus 11 015 000 last year.

Palos Verdes Peninsula Here Topeka Kansas Federal State Departments of Agriculture Agencis

Extortion attempt targets Milgram heir with $8500 demand

In Kansas City a 34 year old laborer James Clark was arrested after threatening to kidnap a Milgram grandchild and kill the retired Milgram grocery president unless paid 8500 in unmarked tens and twenties. Clark, a former Milgram warehouse worker, said he needed the money to visit his wife’s parents in Iowa.

Kansas City Leonard Milgram Milgram Johnson County Kas James Clark Clark Thore Stuart Iowa Wichita Bradenton Fla

Nixon Tours Near Border

Vice President Richard Nixon visited ADAU Austria near the Hungarian border to observe Hungarian refugees on the flight from communism. He spoke with and encouraged refugees including a 20 year old amputee who traveled 12 miles from Budapest after distributing anti Communist leaflets. Nixon praised courage and heard cries of Long Live American Hungarian friendship.

Adau Austria Richard M. Nixon Nixon Budapest Jwar

Garden Sass Hal Boyle on Floridas money mood

Hal Boyle comments on Florida money mood noting rage and scorn toward price and value. The piece reflects economic humor about inflation and dollar sense in the state.

Hal Boyle Money Hiollers Florida Vall

Weather report and film listings at Gardiner dairy

The notice lists mild conditions with variable winds tonight and Friday and temperatures around the mid thirties. It mentions two films for group viewing this week Crisis and The New Story, with projector and popcorn supplied by Gardiner Dairy & Ice Cream Co.

Giiddle Gardiner ‘Dairy & Ice Cream CO

Help Offered to Sponsor Hungarian Refugee Family

Finney county Red Cross chairman Duane West invited organizations or individuals to sponsor a Hungarian refugee family with Red Cross aid for red tape and transportation. The Red Cross relief fund reached 92 dollars yesterday aided by gifts from Kathy and John Lindner who gave 1 and 1.01 dollars from their own money to the courthouse Red Cross office.

Red Cross Finney County RC Duane West West Kathy John Lindner Maurice Lindner N. 11Th

Man Slays 3 Fearing Plot and Kills Neighbors in Angola

A 40 year old self described executioner Merlin McNaughton said he killed three neighbors and wounded two others in Angola Indiana after claiming they caused his father death by carbon compound in food. Police called his account deranged. Victims were Fred Peterson 53 Ronald Peterson 24 and Mervin Forrester 48. Bradley 38 and wife Nancy 38 were wounded.

Angola Ind Steuben County Merlin McNaughton McNaughton Ray Harry Dirrim Indiana Michigan MecNaughton Fred Peterson Ronald Peterson Mervin Forrester Bradley Nancy

Runaway Freight Cars Kill One Injure Two

Sixteen runaway freight cars plowed into a mail train in Syracuse last night. The diesel engine and three freight cars toppled into a downtown parking lot as the fireman died and two railroad workers were injured. The cars rolled four miles downhill before striking the mail train at the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western depot.

Syracuse N.Y Delaware, Lackawanny and Westerm

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