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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

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Dionne quintuplets split as quints avoid parents feud

Montreal three Dionne brothers back their father urging the family not to be split by outsiders. The four surviving quintuplets Annette Cecile Marie and Yvonne host a small party in Montreal while a trust official notes they plan to visit home but now refuse to, fearing capitulation. The father says reports of a split embarrassments prompted his public statement.

Toronto Victor Dionne Daniel Dionne Daniel Oliva Dionne Jr Royal Canadian Air Force St. Hubert Que Quints Edwards New Year's Annette Cecile Marie Yvonne Montreal Dionne

Father Cleared In Son's Death

In Little Rock, Joe King, 14, was strangled. Stepfather T Sgt James R King, linked by police, was released after a lie detector test and cleared for the time being. Sheriff Guller said he would be questioned again as investigators pursue a new lead. The body was found Monday in a remote area south of Jacksonville where the family lived in a trailer.

Little Rock Joe King James R. King Sam Hallam Tom Guller Air Force Jacksonville

Taxicab Flips Twice No One Hurt in Tokyo Incident

A Tokyo street taxi somersaulted twice and landed on its side on the sidewalk. The driver and passenger, along with nearby pedestrians, were not injured in the crash. Police investigated, with no fatalities reported.

Tokyo

Market summary cattle hogs and grains Kansas City prices

The market shows cattle calves and cows with varied gains while hogs steady to 25 lower across U S lots 190 to 230 lb barrows 11.00 50 and 240 270 lb butchers 10.00 11.25 sows steady 7.50 9.25. Sheep lambs mixed with prices for good to prime slaughter lambs 75 106 lb 17.50 18.75, 97 110 lb shorn 18.50 18.75. Kansas City grain reports wheat corn oats milo rye barley soybeans and byproduct prices with multiple No 2 and No 3 grades and ranges for each commodity.

U. S New York Lindh Produce Co Allied Mae Garden City Boeing Air Bran Chrysler B. C. Christopher & Co du Pont Kansas City Wheat Eagle Gen Motors Goodyear Chicago Mont Ward NY Central Ohio Reyn Hutchinson Wich St Jos St Reg Pap Ita Omaha Enid Salini Sears Roed Ft. Worth Sinclair O Socony _ Hewe Spen Chem UN Pac US Steel Woolworth Ats U Ys Wichita Livestock Wichita IW USDA

Wheat Steady as Export Hopes Support Market

Wheat firmed on the Board of Trade with export deals to Portugal and expected January gains keeping prices up. Rye eased after profit taking while corn oats and soybeans showed modest moves. Wheat futures purchases reached 6.703 million Wednesday with open interest around 60.909 million bushels. Cattle, hogs, and sheep prices in Wichita were mixed with steers strong and hogs softening.

Chicago Board of Trade Portugal

Kefauver Plans Tour of New Hampshire Area

Senator Kefauver of Tennessee plans a three day mid January tour of New Hampshire. He will arrive January 14 and depart January 16 with supporters announcing the itinerary in Laconia. The trip follows his status as the only announced candidate in the first in the nation presidential primaries.

Laconia Kefauver D-Tenn New Hampshire

Ice and Snow Enshrouds Byrd Antarctic Little America

Stars and Stripes fly again at Little America as Byrd’s first Antarctic camps vanish under up to 60 feet of snow. The 1928 site and the 1933 35 camp are buried, with only tower tops and pole ends visible. Researchers seek a safe, cargo friendly future site near the Bay of Whales.

Little America Antarctic Richard Byrd Bay Bay of Whales

Famed Radio Tower To Give Way to Houses

The 763 foot Music Islands radio tower at Mystic Islands near Tuckerton New Jersey was toppled in six seconds to clear room for a resort development. 800 tons of steel remain as scrap. The tower, tied to World War I lore, was linked to the Lusitania sinking and stood amid marshy bays about 20 miles northeast of Atlantic City.

Tuckerton N. J. Wm Music Islands Radio Lusitania Mystic Islands Atlantic City

Three Kansas men to enter army in January 1956

Hazel E. Moore says three Southwestern Kansas men will be inducted on January 3, 1956. Michael T. Sherwood and Jack W. Creeden of Sublette volunteer, Wiley Thomas Powell of Kalvesta will serve. J R Parrish of Phillips Petroleum in Garden City will attend the Phillips 66 national sales conference in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, with 42 Wichita division employees attending.

Southwestern Kansas Army Hazel E. Moore Garden City Michael T. Sherwood Jack W. Creeden Sublette Wiley Thomas Powell Kalvesta J. R. Parrish Phillips Petroleum Company Bartlesville Okla Wichita

Deaths and Mnerats: Pioneer Lakin Resident Dies En Route

August Hahn 79 a retired farmer and Kearny county pioneer died yesterday while being driven from Leoti to Lakin for a doctor appointment. He lived with son August Hahn Jr near Leoti and homesteaded in Kearny county 50 years ago. Born in Germany December 21 1876. Surviving: two daughters Lillie Burns Nice California and Violet Henry Sacramento California and two sisters in Illinois. Garnand Funeral home in charge. Burial at Fairview Cemetery Wichita county.

Lakin August Hahn Kearny County Leoti Hahn August Hahn Jr Germany Lillie Burns Nice Calif Violet Henry Sacramento Illinois Garnand Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery Wichita County

Infant Grant Brakey Funeral Held In Valley View

Funeral services for Grant Miller Brakey infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Brakey 906 N Sixth were held at 11 am in Valley View cemetery with Rev Paul Davis officiating. The child who died yesterday at St Catherine hospital was born March 5 in town.

Grant Miller Brakey Robert Brakey Valley View Cemetery Paul Davis St. Catherine Hospital

Grounded Jets On Move Again In Southern Trip

The Navy non flying Demon jets resume movement from McDonnell Aircraft in St. Louis to the Mississippi River for barge transport to Memphis and Pensacola. Each plane costs over a million dollars and delays included tractor breakdowns and traffic jams en route.

ST. Louis McDonnell Aircraft Corp Mississippi River Naval Air Training Center Memphis Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla

Family Tonsils Were All Coming Out at Once

WEBB CITY Mo Mrs W F Watts Miller Mo and her six children aged 3 to 14 entered Jane Chinn Hospital for tonsilectomies yesterday. The mother explained the procedure was done to get it over with as soon as possible.

Webb City W. F. Watts Miller, Mo Jane Chinn Hospital

Union President Jailed For Strike Violence

New Castle Indiana Carl Batchfield president of United Auto Workers Local 370 during a strike against Perfect Circle Corp was jailed last night by state police investigating the ambush of a non striker's car last September.

New Castle Ind Carl Batchfield United Auto Workers Local 370 Perfect Circle Corp

Hospital Admittances and Births in Garden City Area

Admittances list includes Peggy Warnock Holcomb Patti Warnock Holcomb Mrs Arnold Schweer Route 1 F H Shay Dighton Mrs Alan Probst 1612 Walker Paul Huelskamp 602 East Kansas Mrs Russell Birney Satanta Mrs Max Hite Holcomb Miss Mary Eakin Hutchinson Mrs Joe Delgado 307 North Twelfth Earl Lee Fine Holcomb Anthony Connardy Marienthal Hospital discharges name Gregory Woods North Star Route Mrs Leslie Koehn Copeland Mary Ann Bayer Holcomb Births at St Catherine Mr and Mrs Arnold Schneer Route 1 have a 7 lb 6 oz girl born 5 20 am Wednesday Mr and Mrs Lowell McGraw Pierceville have a 7 lb 8 oz girl born 9 35 am Wednesday Mr and Mrs Alan Probst 1612 Walker have a 6 lb 1 oz boy born 12 11 pm Wednesday Police briefs Bond Forfeited Anselmo Torres 10 Accident Emel Emel Bourne Bourne damaged in collision on Main Street County briefs deeds land transfers Kilgore Williams truck overload fines Marriage license Patterson and Mack set to wed in Garden City

Peggy Warnock Holcomb Patty Warnock Arnold Schweer F. H. Shay Dighton Alan Probst Walker Paul Huelskamp East Kansas Russell Birney Satanta Max Hite Mary Eakin Hutchinson Joe Delgado North Twelfth Earl Lee Fine Anthony Connardy Marienthal Walker Anselmo Torres Arthur A. Emel Winona Shelby Bourne Main Bourne Emel RE. J. Burgin Pierceville William B. Williams Mary Jo Williams Harley M. Miller Claude L. Carter David F. Patterson Garden City Linda R. Mack

Allen Blasts AAU Officials and Santa Fe Railwork

Kansas news reports two main items. The Kansas Corporation Commission will study Santa Fe Railway’s request to end passenger service on the Wichita Englewood line, allowing 30 days for briefs as local figures dispute loss estimates. Separately, KU coach Forrest Allen harshly criticized the Amateur Athletic Union, calling for a full probe into its handling of Wes Santee’s suspension and criticizing “quadrennial hitchhikers” in Olympic governance.

Wichita W Kansas Corporation Commission Santa Fe Railway Wichita-Englewood Harry Snyder Jr Earl Willingham Santa Fe E. C. Robbins Belvidere Kansas Livestock Assn. Transportation Committee Willingham Oss Kansas City Forrest C. Allen Amateur Athletic Union Wes Santee University of Kansas AAU Optimis Miser Santee California Marine Corps Allen Ku Klux Klan Santee Harry Henshel Brooklyn

Reading of the Bible Ended by Wyckoff Teens

Amara then Bible reading program at Wyckoff Reformed Church concluded after more than 73 hours. About 75 youths took turns reading, finishing the Book of Revelation at 12 14 a.m. as the church bell tolled 66 times for the 66 books. The event began at 11 p.m. Christmas night with the boys sleeping in the church between shifts.

Wyckoff N. J.amarathen Wyckoff Reformed Church

Robber Repeats Holdups at Market, Years Same Stunt

In Los Angeles market the robber, calling operator Max Linger by first name, again entered a store yesterday and brandished a .32 pistol. He demanded the cash, taking $83 from the drawer, the same amount and method used in March and April.

Los Angeles Max Linger Linger Max Singer

Youth Rescues Three In Cash Into Flames

In Memphis Tennessee an 18 year old white youth named Johnny Roe ran into a burning suburban house twice to save three Black children from death. He carried Garvin Sanders five and Ger ald Sanders one from the front door and then Jimmy Sanders three from a closet. The roof collapsed moments after the second rescue but none were hurt.

Memphis Tenn Johnny Roe Roe Garvin Sanders Gerald Jimmy Sanders

Senator Kerr Visits Area To Check on Angus Cattle

U S Senator Robert Kerr of Oklahoma joined veterinarian Dr Paul Keesee and Oklahoma agriculture official J P Perkie for a ranch tour at Finney County breeder B F Breyfogel. They viewed about 600 Angus cattle and discussed market conditions after four dry years. Breyfogel aims to reduce herd sizes to fit pasture. Kerr’s potential purchase remained unclear.

Senator Kerr B. F. Breyfogel Finney County U.S Robert Kerr Oklahoma Breyfogel Paul Keesee Tom Slicks San Antonio Tex J. P. Perkie Vocational Agriculture Department of Oklahoma Sen Kerr Slick Perkie Dr. Keesee Garden City Miami Okla Sen. Kerr Cnttle

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Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Grain Wheat Grant Miller Joseph Linenberger, Jr North 11Th Gregory Woods North Star Leslie Koehn Copeland Mary Ann Bayer Sirths St. Catherine Arnold Schneer Route 1 Lowell McGraw KCC Robbins KLA Commission The Gorden City Percale Orion Occassio Mahosony Super Basement Brentwood
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