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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1964

Page

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Character of Christmas begins in Telegram series by Cornell

The Telegram presents the first of four Advent season features by Associated Press religion writer George Cornell on the character of Christmas. The piece notes holiday timing implications for Friday Christmas, suggests a Saturday holiday for workers, and lists a weekend Rosas Tour to the Rose Parade with details and contact info. It also lists upcoming circulars and personal Christmas tasks while revealing scheduling changes for the paper.

Telegram Associated Press George Cornell Rosas Rose Parade Rose Bowl Las Vegas Saigon Duong van Minh

Mother and Daughters Die in Spiro Crash

A mother Kathryn Arnett Dixon, 58, of Booneville Arkansas, and her two daughters Inda 13 and Susan 21 were killed in a head-on collision four miles east of Spiro Oklahoma on U S 27. Mrs Dixon had moved to Booneville two weeks earlier from Peunesses.

Spiro, Okla Here Highway Patrol Kathryn Arnett Dixon Booneville Inda Susan Dixon Peunesses

Miller backs Burch to lead GOP despite slim majority

Rep. William E. Miller told reporters after a Goldwater session that Dean Burch should stay as GOP chairman if he can command a bare majority of the 132 member national committee. Miller argued ousting Burch would imply a minority rule and hinder party inclusion.

Washington William E. Miller Barry Goldwater GOP Dean Burch Miler Bep Wilson California Goldwater Burch Richard M. Nixon Guy George Romney Michigan National Committee Chicago Miller New York Wilson House Congressional Campaign Committee Sen Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Morton Phoenix Ariz Party of Inclusion Denver Colo

Permanent Juco Liaison Group Named by Chamber

The Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce created a permanent junior college liaison committee. Lowell Craig announced members C. Maynard Knief Joe Tennessen Clifford Hope Jr and Jerry Huggins will liaison between the Chamber and the Junior College Board of Regents to aid future planning.

Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce Lowell Craig C. Maynard Knief Joe Tennessen Clifford Hope Jr Jerry Huggins Junior College Board of Regents Chamber

Burglars Take 400-Pound Safe From Dighton Drugstore

Dighton Burglars pried open the Gilbert Egbert Drugstore Friday night and absconded with a 400-pound wall safe plus more than 1000 dollars in cash and checks, a small coin collection, and about 80 dollars in narcotics. Entry was gained with a crowbar, and authorities found no trace of the safe by morning.

Dighton Gilbert Egbert Egbert Eggert

Johnson makes budget cuts top priority at LBJ Ranch

President Johnson, at his LBJ Ranch for the holidays, plans budget talks with Budget Director Gordon and three Cabinet members. A White House briefing said he aims to reduce spending to under 100 billion dollars for the year starting July 1, 1965, balancing efficiency with progress.

Johnson City Tex Johnson Lbj Ranch George £. Reedy Washington Kermit Gordon Luther H. Hodges W. Willard Wirtz Interior Stewart L. Udall Donald Hornig Science and Technology Budget Bureau Gordon John T. Connor Hodges Jodny Appalachia

Debaters Reclaim WCKL Traveling Trophy at Pratt

Garden City High School debaters won the West Central Kansas League traveling trophy at Pratt with a 14-2 record led by 10 contributors. Russell took second in the novice tourney at 10-8. Debaters also competed in advanced open events at Dodge City and Winfield without placing.

Garden City Pratt Dean Nolte Hays Russell Garden Nolte Dodge City Winfield

The Holy City Tonight at Ford Hope Auditorium

The Holy City will be presented at 8 p.m. today in Ford Hope Auditorium. Combined voices of Garden City High School Roiced Choir Mixed Chorus and the Junior College Choir join 235 students. From the Colorado Springs Opera Assn bass-baritone Nymond Thomas will sing along with tenor Bill Baum. Local women soloists Mrs Joe Vanderweide and Mrs Alfreda McAfee. Holly Richter will be organist with Gretchen Larson Jackie Settles Rosemary Selover and Dianna Fromm on piano under director Vaughn Lippold.

Holy City P.m Cifford Hope Auditorium Garden City High School Roiced Colorado Springs Opera Assn Baritona Nymond Thomas Bill Baum Degas City Joe Vanderweide Alfreda McAfee Holly Richter Gretchen Larson Jackie Settles Rosemary Selover Dianna Fromm Vaughn Lippoldit

Garden Sass Gus Plans Delayed Mailing Until After Christmas

Garden Sass Gus says he will wait until after the Christmas rush to mail his packages but hopes to receive any mail sent to him before Friday.

Gus Garden

Weather outlook with cool nights and turning Tuesday

Partly cloudy pattern with temperature drops tonight and Tuesday. West to northwest winds around 15 mph. Highs Tuesday in the low 40s or upper 30s. Lows tonight near the middle to upper 20s. Sunrise 7:55, sunset 5:20. Temperature and precipitation data show scattered readings across Dodge City, Emporia, Garden, Goodland, Russell, Sallna, Topeka, Wichita.

Dodge City Emporia Gardens Goodland Russell Ar Sallan Fai

Day Holiday At Post Office Day Holiday At Post Office

Garden City Postmaster says a 3 day postal holiday will suspend regular mail deliveries Saturday to save 3 to 4 million dollars nationwide. Two hour window service for business firms from 10 to noon. gifts, special delivery and perishables will still be delivered. Christmas mail expected by Friday unless backlog on Dec 24.

Garden City Lester Harp John A. Gronovski Gronouski Harp

Junior Yule Program Set

Gar den City Junior High School invites the public to a Christmas program Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Clifford Hope Auditorium. The boys glee club seventh and eighth grade girls chorus ninth grade mixed chorus and gold band with two Sharps and Flats groups perform. Directors are Larry Harris for orchestra Mrs Charles Remaley for glee club Vaughn Lippoldt for chorus and Robert Anderson for band. School closes after the program and resumes January 4.

Garden City Junior High School Clifford Hope Boys Glee Club Larry Harris Charles Remaley Vaughn Lippoldt Robert Anderson

Gunmen Rob Bank Truck After Seizing Priests at Church

Three gunmen in Halloween masks robbed a Paterson bank truck outside St. Anthony's church rectory, taking $511000 and abducting three priests and two guards. The guards were handcuffed with the priests, who were held until the crew escaped by car. Police labeled the raid professional, noting the alarm system and route timing may have aided the heist. The bank stated the stolen funds were insured. a small safe at the rectory appeared looted but contained $1100.

Paterson, No St. Anthony’s Frank Fernandi John Godley John Anderson First National Bank of Passaic County Anderson Fernand and Godley William Ludwig

Garden Citizen’s Nephew Killed in Near-Bazine Crash

Two boys died in a car crash five miles east of Bazine on E56 early Sunday. Larry Tietz, 18, of Garden City, was the nephew of Marvin Dechant and son of Dewain Betz. David R. Miller, 18, was the driver. The accident prompted a Kansas weekend traffic fatality roundup on page 13.

Bazine Larry TD. Tietz Dewain Betz Marvin Dechant N. Ard Dechant Larry David R. Miller Kansas

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