Matthew and Calley Sit on Front of Newton Firetruck
Local snippet shows Matthew and Calley seated on the front end of a Newton firetruck with a note listing 50 cents.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2009
Page
1
Local snippet shows Matthew and Calley seated on the front end of a Newton firetruck with a note listing 50 cents.
Santa Claus visited Finney County Public Library Monday morning to read When Santa Lost His Ho Ho Ho in a special Wee Readers session. More than 140 children and adults attended the Storytime event led by Judy Cole, children's services supervisor.
Washington reports the economy grew 2.2 percent in the July through September quarter, down from the 2.8 percent estimate. Weak consumer spending, weaker commercial construction, softer equipment and software investment, and reduced stockpiles drove the downgrade, though outlook remains for stronger year end.
The Senate cleared its second 60 vote hurdle for President Obama’s health care overhaul, moving toward a Christmas passage. Democrats united behind the compromise despite Republican opposition as Reid pushes ahead with a 30 hour countdown to a final vote, late at night.
The Telegram selects No 9 in its yearlong top ten series, noting 2009 was favorable for southwest Kansas crops with farmers finishing corn and wheat harvests by year end. Jay Garetson of Providence Grain in Haskell offers remarks on harvest outcomes.
A timeline of top stories is reviewed with emphasis on a harvest update. Garetson notes cooler wetter summer improved crop conditions, with wheat harvest solid and fall crops profitable in Haskell County as prices stayed favorable despite moisture challenges. See No. 9, Page A5.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.