Administration Claims Progress in Civil Rights
Balm Beach Florida AP report states the Kepnody administration claims progress in civil rights with reduced violence and disorder due to local and federal officials. Attorney General Robert Kennedy, reviewing Justice Department civil rights activity, emphasizes safeguards and cooperation shaping desegregation efforts.
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Balm Beach
Fla
Kepnody
Itc
Atty
Robert , Kennedy
Justice Department
Department
Attorney General Reports Civil Rights Progress Across Fields
The report notes informal talks and evidence of civil rights violations across voting education transportation and public school desegregation. It highlights six Southern voting actions with several outcomes and 14 new discrimination cases while praising federal efforts and local leaders for peaceful desegregation progress.
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Kennedy
Presidential Commission On Equal Job Opportunity
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S
Montgomery
Ala
Mississippi
South
Department
Board plans 8 p.m. meeting of Artificial Breeders Assn
The Artifi cial Breeders Assn board meets at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the county extension office. Members include Gene Kern, Ross Rowan, Cyril Jarmer, L. E. Wort, Raymond Dicks, and W. L. Hibler. Bob Bortz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Bortz, underwent polio leg surgery yesterday at St Elizabeth's Hospital in Hutchinson. parents expect to stay near him and return Sunday or Monday.
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Tralenn
The
Artificial Breeders Assn
Gene Kern
Ross Rowan
Cyril Jarmer
L. E. Wort
Raymond Dicks
W. L. Hibler
Bob Bortz
Dick Bortz
Inge
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Hutchinson
Bob
St Thomas Plans Cantata at Episcopal Church
St Thomas Episcopal Church will host a 10 am Sunday cantata performed by the church choir. Soloists include Mark Kaiser Morris Jones Wanda Lyman and Barbara Maglatas with others in the choir. Bob Jackson directs and Marilyn Phillips is organist. The program features carols and Scripture readings read by Rev Henry Wright, and the public is invited.
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St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Mark Kaiser
Morris Jones
Wanda Lyman
Barbara Maglatas
Cleo Merrill
Paul Need
Jan Gilcrest
Laura Scott
Suzie Snyder
Helen Vaughn
Marilyn Small
John Rigga
Lee Jackson
Kathy Mer- Tul
Bob Jackson
Marilyn Phillips
Henry Wright
IRS Here Offers Service On January Assistance Days
The Internal Revenue Service schedules assistance days for January with Bruce Trent available on Jan 2 8 15 22 and 29 to answer tax return questions. The self help program has run about seven years with growing taxpayer familiarity. Gus F Koehler from the Wichita Service office says help remains for those who need it and emphasizes the telephone assistance program for quick answers. Written inquiries go to the District Director of Internal Revenue Wichita.
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Internal Revenue Service
Bruce Trent
Gus F. Koehler
Wichita
Service
Internal Revenue
Garden City First Baby Derby Awards Savers and Gifts
Garden City merchants announce prizes for the first baby born in 1962. Participating shops include Garden National Bank, Garden City Telegram, and Fidelity State Bank offering savings accounts, subscriptions, and gifts. The 1961 New Year’s baby clocked in at 12:02 a.m. weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces, with other past winners listed from 1951 to 1961.
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Investments New York
Askea
Fdr
Bullock
Chemical Fa
Dreyfus
Fidelity
Ind
Ser Inc
Ser
Putnam Geo
Putnam Gth
Ouart Dist
Tel Elect
Intl Unit Inc
Wellington FA
Kansas City Livestock Kansas City
Garden City
Garden ‘City
Garden National Bank
Garden City Telegram
Ideal Food Store
Patterson Jewelry
Safeway
Martin’s Maternity
Wren Studio
Steven Ralph Long
Mark Ramsey
Dale Atkinson
Debra Coleen Nightengale
Scott City
James Darel Douglas
Darrell W. Douglas
E. Hazel
St. Catherine Hospital
Arnold Brown
St. John Garden City
Linda Joyce Meier
Martin Meier
Rt. 1
Roger Ramsey
Imperial Rt
Management Workshop Is Set
The Farm Management Workshop for 1962 holds its second annual organizational meeting on Wednesday January 8 at 1 30 p m in the 4 H Club building. The program targets farmers and wives with farm management topics by John Schlender including improving management reducing costs and increasing returns and planning the cropping and livestock system.
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John Schlender
Algerian Guerrillas Launch New Attacks
The French army reported two major guerrilla attacks in eastern Algeria and the Algiers region resulting in the deaths of 11 French soldiers and 10 Moslem auxiliary troops. The assaults occurred Wednesday and Thursday, marking among the most serious actions in months.
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Algiers
Algeria
Fidelity State to Increase Interest Rate
Fidelity State Bank will raise savings deposit interest to 3 percent per year, computed monthly and credited on March 1, June 1, September 1, and December 1, effective January 1. Time certificates for 12 months will earn 4 percent per year with interest payable quarterly or semiannually on endorsement. The increase is approved by the State Banking Department of Kansas and the FDIC.
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Fidelity State Bank
State Banking Department of
Kansas
Federal Deposit Eran Corp. of
Washington
Dr Frank Eichhorn To Open Eichhorn Clinic
Dr Frank Eichhorn M D will open his Eichhorn Clinic at 712 Kansas Plaza on Tuesday. He is a Garden Citian who comes from Dighton and will run 9 am to 5 pm daily. His sister Dr Mary Eichhorn a psychiatrist will have weekly hours there. The clinic occupies a modern building designed for clinical use.
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Frank Eichhorn
Eichhorn
Kansas Plaza
Dighton
Mary Eichhorn
Kiwanis Reviews Year of Service in 1961
Kiwanis Club members and 4 visitors heard Abe and Hubert review a year of civic service. Hubert read the Kansas district and Kiwanis International report, noting a 1961 club achievement ranking and 69 total members after a death. OffICer changes included Bartlett as president and Goodwin advancing to president.
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Kiwanis Club
Abe
Hubert
Kansas
Kiwanis International
Chicago
Garden City Kiwanis Club
Kynsag
Elmer R. Bartlett
Lowell Goodwin
Rudy Valenzuela
Goodwin
Valenquela
George Voth
Lester Harp
Russell Wellg
Treasury
H. Date Sostad
Frank Schmale
Harry L. Oswalt
Wichita
Kiwanis
Club For
Olesens Sell Oil Firm and Stations in Scott City
Mr and Mrs Robert Olesen have sold Olsen Oil company and two service stations in Scott City to Northwest Distributing Co effective January 1 Dale Meltabarger formerly with Phillips Petroleum in Wichita will manage the firm.
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Sscott City
Robert Olesen
Olesen Oil Company
Scott City
Northwest Distributing,Co., Inc
Dale Meltabarger
Phillips Petroleum Company
Wichita
Local Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Noted
Inpatient entries list several admissions at St Catherine and surrounding towns, including Elmer Rosenau and Dewey S Garton, with multiple dismissals such as Joseph Zubeck and Bessie Summers. Births report a son to Mr. and Mrs Paul Wilson in Holcomb. County court actions show speeding fines for four individuals and a warranty deed transfer for L V Hamby et ux lunch.
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St. Catherine Pee A
Douglass
Piercevilla
Fred Vanderres
Elmer Rosenau
Paul Wilson
Tehkash
Martin Balet
Toor
Shawn Myrick
Francis Schreibvogel
Star
Archie Cooper
Moscow
Jerry T. Scherer
Carmen
Oklo
Anna Angles
Lawrence Richards
Dighton
Davie Baker
Laural
Lynn Reifschneider
Pete Witman
Teitelbaum
Dewey S. Garton
Chestnut
Catherine Joseph Zubeck
Charles Hall
William L.hollingsworth
Athens
Texas
Austin Kiehl
Wayne West
Wallace
Bessie Summers
Kendall
Isidore L. Saiz
Halcomb
Rodney
Lee Stoecklein
Jerry Wayne Quint
Brian N. Larson
Richard Paul Franz
St. John
Arthens
Baby Ein
Joe D.reiling
Shadylawn
Deane Viola Webb
Scott City
Robert Gonzales
Waugh Wheeler
Ballinger
Martin Baier
St. Catherine
Holcomb
Cold front grips wide regions with snow and frost
The Associated Press reports a broad freeze draped over the eastern half of the nation with near zero readings in Kentucky and Tennessee and 7 to 8 degrees in Tennessee and Kentucky. Florida towns saw freezing 31 in Tallahassee and 32 in Jacksonville as arctic air moved south. Snow in Vermont and Burlington persisted with six inches in Montpelier and drizzly rain across New England reducing snow coverage.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Gulf Coast
Florida
Midwest
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Crossville
Tenn
Louisville
Tallahassee
Jacksonville
Miami
New England
Montpelier
Burlington
Parkwood Second Addition and Holcomb town site deeds
Transactions include Garden City d Parkwood Second Addition sales to Donald K Powell and Billy Dale Earnest to Lavon C Earnest with lots and blocks specified. Marriage licenses listed for Donald D Komloske and Linda Kay Cooley and Gale Ross Pelser and Edith Carol Barnes with ages and hometowns Garden City and Ulysses.
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Parkwood
Cash and Carry Lumber Co., Inc
Donald K. Powell
Billy Dale Earnest
Lavon C. Earnest
Holcomb
Donald D. Komloske
Linda Kay Cooley
Garden City
Gale Ross Pelser
Ulysses
Edith Carol Barnes
Deceased Dr Jessie P Dugger Milburn Dies at 72
Dr Jessie P Milburn 72 longtime Garden City resident and Weimar California retiree died at home in Weimar after a long career as a real estate broker and chiropractor. She turned to painting after a 1957 paralytic stroke winning prizes at Auburn Placer County fair and California State Fair earning the nickname Grandma Moses of Weimar. Funeral held at Quinn's Sierra Chapel Colfax. Widower Henry S Milburn survives.
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Jessie P. Dugger Milburn
Garden City
Weimar
Calif
Funeral for Mrs. Mabel Whan at Sublette Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel Whan age 72 will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Christian Church at Sublette with the Rev. Howard Pennington officiating. Burial will follow in Plains Cemetery. Phillips Funeral Home is in charge. Mrs. Whan died Thursday morning in an Iola hospital.
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Sublette
Mabel Whan
Christian Church
Howard Pennington
Plains
Phillips Funeral Home
Whan
Iola
Weather Chaos Hits in Britain
Snow and freezing rain caused widespread transport chaos across the British Isles. The Royal Automobile Club called the highway system a vast skating rink with 120000 miles of ice. Scotland and eastern England saw heavy snow with drifts to eight feet near Glasgow and Aberdeen. Slush delayed London flights, disrupted rail schedules, and fog hindered shipping along the European coast.
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London
British Isles
Royal Automobile Club
Scotland
England
Glasgow
Aberdeen
Dighton Bank Opens New Customer Facilities
DIGHTON The First National Bank announced Friday the opening of a drive-up window and night depository. Patrons may use the drive-up window during normal working hours. The night depository will accept envelopes or locked bags for large deposits, with deposits credited to accounts the following business day.
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Dighton
First National Bank
Soviet Propaganda Rises Ahead of 1961 Talks
Moscow reports show renewed Soviet propaganda against the United States and West Germany as diplomats fear a scare tactic ahead of upcoming negotiations. Red Star publishes war horrors while television and newspapers amplify anti American, anti German sentiment to shape the atmosphere for talks, with attacks on the Kennedy administration persisting though not at 1960 peak levels.
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Preston Grover
Moscow
United States
West Germany
Adolf Heusinger
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Red Star
Military Service
Soviet Union
North Atlantic Alliance
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Oklahoma Tire and Supply
Gardiner’s
Laughlin
Penney’s
Marvin Shafer
E. Santa Fe
Raynes
Ford Clinic
Harvey Plunkett
N. Main
St. Catherine ‘ Hospital
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William Rasmussen
Harold
Ralph Long
Mark Jonathan Davis
Paul Davis
Elmer Nightengale
Raynesford Clinic
Elmer Atkinson
Mulberry
Dianna Winger
Ralph Winger
Leopold Hospital
Kiwanis Reviews
Olesens
William L. Mullins
Deerfield
John M. Steinbach
Thomas Dean Hardy
Taylor
L. V. Hamby
Et Ux
Harriet E. Tuggle
Howerton
Tietlebaum
Cash and Carry Lumber ,Co., Inc
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Associated Press
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