Garden City students active in honors and clubs
Tom Maglaras and Dale Walters, Garden City seniors, were elected to Phi Kappa Phi at Fort Hays Kansas State College and named interfraternal council representatives for Sigma Tau Gamma. Four Garden City students, Wilma Corn, Sandra Gibson, Bill Embree, and Tommy Maglaras, made the Fort Hays State College first semester honor roll among 354 named students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Maglaras
Garden City
Ior
Fort Hays
Kansas State College
Dale Walters
Sigma Tau Gamma
Kansas
State College
Garden ‘City
Fort Hays State Colege
Wilma Corn
Sandra Gibson
Bill Embree
Tommy Maglaras
Missile Chief To Air Views On Missile Program
Washington Senator Jackson said a congressional subcommittee he leads will want to hear Trevor Gardner views on accelerating the Defense Department missile program. Gardner announced his resignation as assistant Air Force secretary for research and development, citing an honest difference of opinion with Pentagon leaders and urging a very highly accelerated program on intermediate range and intercontinental missiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Jackson
D-Wash
Congressional
Trevor Gardner
Defense Department
Gardner
Eisenhower
Air Force
Pentagon
Chandler and Governor unveil special Kentucky license tag
In Frankfort Governor A B Chandler was seen with a distinctive 1956 license plate reading ABCIT. The tag, he said, is “for Mama” and referred to Mrs. Ghandier as the intended recipient, as the governor hurried from his office to the executive mansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
ABCIT
A. B. Chandler
New KU administrator named director of awards office
Lawrence Kansas March marlin Spencer FE of Ottawa has begun duties as director of the awards and honors office at the University of Kansas He succeeds Dr Dennis Truckood who resigned to become an educational specialist with the National Conference of Christians
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence W — Spencer FE. Marlin
Ottawa
University of Kansas
Dennis Truckhood
National Conference of Christians
Grains Rally and Futures Mixed Across Markets
Grain and livestock prices drift in Kansas City and Wichita with cattle calves hogs and lambs mostly steady to higher. Wheat soybeans and corn futures rebound on export news as old crop prices edge up and open interest remains robust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
USDA
U.S
Board of Trade
Egypt
Spain
Wichita
U. S
Three More Victims Die After Baltimore Townhouse Fire
Three more victims died after a townhouse apartment fire in Baltimore WI. The deceased are Mrs. George A. Bausman, 27, and her sons Edward, 3, and Joseph, 2. Also dying were John BD Green, 55, and another son John, 4, with one infant survivor. Surviving are the husband and three other sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore WI
George A. Bausman
Edward
Joseph
John
Paratroops to Train on Greenland Icecap in Arctic Night
One battalion combat team from the Army's 82nd Airborne will fly from Fort Bragg North Carolina to Thule Greenland in March to participate in Exercise Arctic Night. The operation will involve about a thousand paratroopers testing battlefield tactics on the icy terrain.
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Washington
Army
82Nd Airborne Division
Greenland
Thule
Ft. Bragg
N.C
FPC Sets Course on Gas Cases if Eisenhower Signs Bill
Washington The Federal Power Commission kept mum on possible action if President Eisenhower signs a bill removing independent gas producers from direct regulation. The measure would not be retroactive and would take effect upon signing, likely wiping out thousands of pending applications to sell gas to pipelines.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Eisenhower
Commission
Senate
White House
Commission Independent Bas
Supreme Court
FPC
Lakin man Ernest Cole rites set at 2 p.m. Friday
Funeral rites for Ernest Rodney Cole age 75 will be held at 2 p.m. Friday from Lakin Methodist church. He died Tuesday night in Lakin hospital after 28 years in Kearny county. Surviving wife Harriet, three sons Allen Rufus of Lakin Nolan of Payette Idaho and four daughters reside in California Idaho and Lakin. Burial in Lakin. Otis Belew former Holcomb resident died Tuesday at Mountain View Missouri at age 77. He was father to three Garden City residents. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Mountain View with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Calif
Edward Grusing
Lcon
Harry Kleeman
Leonard Enslow
Lakin
Otis Belew
Holcomb
Mountain View
Belew
Jim Fare
Mildred Henselman
Clayton Cook
Garden City
Mountain View Cemetery
Historical Group Plans Banquet for Anniversary Meeting
Mrs. Cleve Stoskopf of Ulysses is featured speaker for the Finney County Historical Society membership meeting to be held Tuesday at Downing's. Clifford R. Hope Jr. will preside as the county group marks its eighth anniversary with a 7 p.m. dinner and a musical program led by Mrs. Roland Rogers. The Homemakers Chorus directed by Mrs. Ray H. Calihan Sr will perform Our Western Music, with Sam Lowry delivering a cornet solo. A brief business session will follow with reports from secretary Mrs. Ella Condra, auditor L. G. Perry, and nominating chair C. Lee Reeve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Stoskopf
Ulysses
Finney County Historical Society
Downing’s
Clifford R. Hope, Jr
Garden City
Roland Rogers
Ray H. Calihan
Sam Lowry
Ella Condra
L. G. Perry
C. Lee Reeve
KU Program To Honor White With Three-Event Observance
Lawrence KU to honor late William Allen White with a three event program tomorrow. Roy A. Roberts Kansas City Star president and KU alumnus will deliver the seventh annual William Allen White lecture on Newspaper Responsibility. Foundation to present annual journalistic merit award at luncheon by Rolla A. Clymer El Dorado Times editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolla A. Clymer
The
el Dorado Times
Pittsburg State enrolls 2314 students amid rise in attendance
Pittsburg State Teachers College in Pittsburg Kansas reports resident enrollment at 2314, up 385 from the same period last year. The increase signals growing student demand and campus expansion expectations for the academic year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg, Kas
Pittsburg State Teachers College
Inquiry Opens on $2500 Bribe Link to Gas Bill Vote
Senator George's special committee will probe the source of a $2500 campaign contribution offered to Senator Francis Case to influence his vote on the natural gas bill. Case returned the money and voted against the measure after it was handed to a friend. attorney John M. Neff denies strings but cites client confidentiality. Charles W. Steadman named as counsel. Case expected to be initial witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George
D-Ga
Francis Case
R-Sd
Senate
Case
John M. Neff
Lexington
Neb
Neff
Ivan D. Evans
Broken Bow
Charles W. Steadman
Cleveland
Steadman
Senate Elections Subcommittee
Finney Seniors To Take Tests
Garden City Pierceville and Holcomb high schools will have seniors take the Kansas High School Senior Comprehensive Examinations on Wednesday. About 16,301 seniors in 545 Kansas high schools are slated to test this year, increasing from prior years. The exams cover mathematics physical science biological science grammar literature history economics geography sociology and government plus a general ability test. Dr. Merritt W. Sanders of Emporia State Teachers College notes six purposes including school and state comparisons and data for college planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Pierceville
Holcomb
Kansas
Merritt W. Sanders
Emporia State Teachers College
Bureau of Educational Measurements
Sanders
Radio Schedule Fragments Show Erratic Lineup
A fragmented Sanctions era radio listing shows programs and times from NBC including Tony Jewell reports and Fibber McGee. The schedule is jumbled with misprints and unclear periods, indicating changes without notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Weatherman
Weatherman
Sport Memorie
Tony Jewell
Morgan Beatty BC
One Man's Fe
NBC
Wli
News
Bob Wells
Pultis
Telegram
Carousel
World News
Garden City Hospital Daily Admits and Discharges
Hospital admits include Mrs Jim Fulton 318 Twelfth Jackie Falkenberg Holcomb Marjories Torres 208 South Mrs Vaughn Duncan 1211 Old Manor Discharges Epifanio Garcia 2313 North Seventh Vincent Garcia 914 North Eighth Barbara Moore 508 North Sixth Mrs Phil Stoufe Route 1 Mrs Dale Snodgrass Pierce Ike Mrs Daryl Daniels Route 1 Births at St Catherine to Mr and Mrs Jim Fulton 318 Twelfth a 7 lb 13 oz boy born 1 40 pm Wednesday and to Mr and Mrs Vaughn Duncan 1211 Old Manor an 8 lb 15 oz boy born 7 16 pm Wednesday County briefs Deeds Ashby F and Marjorie Shaff to Marvin L Ranch lot 12 block 1 Stoeckley's subdivision District Court Virginia Ruth Cleaver vs J R Cleaver divorce Staite Commission of Taxation land Revenues Bardie R and Lola Norton income tax County Court Evelyn M Olmstead Ingalls speeding fined 15 Lloyd W Tuggle Cimarron speeding fined Edna M Biernacki speeding Marriage License Ronald Post 22 and Joyce Kunza 18 Garden City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Fulton
Jackie Falkenberg
Holcomb
Marjories Torres
Vaughn Duncan
Old Manor
Epifanio Garcia
North Seventh
Vincent Garcia
North Eighth
Barbara Moore
North Sixth
Phil Stoufe
Dale Snodgrass
Pierce
Daryl Daniels
St. Catherine
Jim
Fulton
District Court
Virginia
Ruth Cleaver
J. R. Cleaver
Staite Commission of Taxation
Bardie R
Lola Norton
Evelyn M. Olmistead
Ingalls
Lloyd W. Tuggle
Cimarron
Edna M. Biernacki
Ronald Post
Joyce Kunza
Garden City
Sehrag One gas well completes near Kearny area
Stanolind Oil and Gasco completes the Sehrag One in section 24 23S 37W near Kearny, producing 3,068,000 cu ft daily in a 20 minute test with 356 psi shut in. Drilled to 2,722 ft and plugged back to 2,715. Testing continues on the Loucks B One in section 20 235 37W, which gauged 285,000 cu ft after Ft. Riley treatment with gelled kerosene and sand. perforated 2,718 to 2,724 ft, drilled to 2,740 ft and back to 2,732.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearny County
Stanolind Oil and Gasco
Kearny
Loucks
Kansans Pay Less in January on Income Tax
Kansas residents paid nearly 15 million dollars less in federal income taxes in January than a year earlier. Federal tax collections reached 43.97 million, down from 58.89 million in January 1955, per internal revenue director Gus Koehler. Income tax receipts totaled 27.38 million, down over 11 million from January 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Gus Koehler
Internal Revenue
Standard Oil Officials In District Meeting
A group of about 30 Standard Oil officials and bulk agents from Southwest Kansas and part of the Wichita division met in Garden City for a district sales meeting. Gene Ware, assistant manager of the Wichita division, led the program at Downings. The article mentions Larkspur as a popular name for a delphinium in the butter cup family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Garden City
Standard Bulk
Kansas
Wichita Standard Division
Gene Ware
Wichita
Downings
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Vincent Beckett
Doris Meyer
George Derby
Haskell
Sublette
Gladys Robbins
Scott
Zeke Groves
US Air Force
Dodge ‘City
Finney County
Groves
Ivan Garnand
Reciprocal Benevolence Association of America
Holcomb High School
L. E. Joss
Nd Odell Shaw
Wilbur Ulrich
Warren Swartley
Garden City Fine Arts Association Board of Directors
Ellsworth Sherman
North - Fifth Street
Kentucky
Chandler
New York
Lindh Produce Co
Airline
Tel & Tel
Esnan Senate
Chrysler
du Pont
Eagle P
B. C. Christopher & Co
Gen Motors
Goodyear
Gulf Oil
Chicago
P&l
Ye Monsan
Mont Ward
Reyn
St Jos
Hutchinson
Wich- St
Ally Solita
Omaha
Enid
Salina Sears Roeb
Fh Worth
Sinclair Oa
Seconya
Spen
Stoke van C
US Steel
Westg el
Woolworth
Kansas City Livestock
Wichita Livestock
Kansas City Grain
Ernest Rodney Cole
Pittsburg State
Finney
Andy Erhart
Fellowship Wour
Bob & Lucille
Rob Wells
Joe Tennessen
Fibber McGea
NHC
Tony Towell
Morgan Beatty
Jane Tennessen
Erga Club N
Tony Jewett
Telco
Happiness
Young
Widder Brown
Pepper Young
Joe Tennesson
Sport Memories
Tony Jewall
Joe National
Great Bend
Bob Wella
Ramon Fuentes
County
Ashby F
Marjorie Shaff
Marvin L. Ranch
Et Ax
Stoeckley
Standard Oil Officials
Ceti Ge
Swift's Premium
Campbell
van Camps
del Monte
Meschkes
Arrow
Arrow Sport
Valentine Pajamas
Valentine Red
Cooper
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