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Year In Review Highlights From 1957 The Telegram
A roundup of notable 1957 events across Kansas, including local-option liquor petitions, Gerald Finley & Sons’ 100 bushel mile yield, Shallow Water refinery purchase by Panhandle Eastern, Mullin store reopening, and civic happenings in Manhattan and Garden City. The list covers weather, sports, education, local government, and notable deaths and honors, with mentions of snow, industry, and cultural events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.dry
Gerald Finley & Sons
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Century Refining Co, Inc
Greg Shaw
City Commission
Finnup Park
Sheila ‘Kraus
Simba
Lee Richardson Zoo
Fine Arts
Hope Auditorium
Garden City
Marlé Wacker
Tom ‘King