Ups and Downs Weekend in Garden City Schools
The Garden City High School music program faced reduced numbers this year as new instrumental and vocal teachers joined with fewer musicians. Graduation last spring hit talented students hard, though both band and chorus gave solid performances this week and last month. Public support remains vital during lean times. A Kansas county fair schedule shows overlaps with neighboring counties. A large gasoline transport rumbled through town on 4th Street, highlighting the need for a by-pass to keep heavy traffic from the business district.
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Garden City High School
Clifford Hope Auditorium
Kansas
Telegram
Birthday pranks and surprise anniversaries in city notices
Earl Neely’s birthday joke ends with a party as staff and friends flood in after noon to reveal a celebration. City Commissioner Russell and Helen Wells marked their 25th anniversary with a dinner and silver gifts. A long‑lost brother of Mrs Hannah Rosebrook, 95, reached out after 75 years, seeking to visit.
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Earl Neely
Neely
Russell
Helen Wells
Mineral
Wells
Tex
Hannah Rosebrook
N. 8Th
Stumed
John Thomas Rosebrook
Garden City
AP COPYRIGHT NOTICE IN PRINTED NEWSPAPER
A recent AP copyright notice states exclusive rights to reproduce local and AP news printed in the newspaper and all AP dispatches. The notice reserves all publication rights and mentions anti counterfeiting measures.
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Associated Press
Reflections on Southwest Kansas Weddings of Fifty Years Ago
A nostalgia piece contrasts modern elaborate weddings with simpler past celebrations. It recalls 1906 Cimarron wedding of Hallie May Morrison and Harvey K. Wilson, noting the ceremony, attire, and generous gifts, and includes other sample notices from Garden City and Banis Day and Ed Fenton.
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Barbara Oringderff
Cimarron Jacksonian
John Morrison
Hallie May
Harvey K. Wilson
C. D. Danner
M. E. Church
Misa Helen Trick
Cimarron
Garden City
Kansas
Tannie Swenson
Mabel Brown
Garfield Township
Finney County
Creel Brown
Ravanna
Garfield Town
Banis
Ed Fenton
Mattie
Misses Day
Miss Fenton
Navy Exiles Capt. Alexander Over Mutiny Case
Washington reports the Navy exiled Capt. Richard Alexander, skipper-select of the USS New Jersey, to the Boston Naval District after he defended Lt. Cmdr. Marcus Arnheiter in a disputed case likened to a real life Caine Mutiny. Alexander denies backing Arnheiter fully but remains loyal to the Navy amid internal tensions and a looming Vietnam assignment.
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Washington
Richard Alexander
Alexander
Remy
New Jersey
Vietnam
Boston Naval District
Cmdr
Marcus Arnheiter
Secretary of Navy
Paul Ignatius
Arnheiter
Vance
Collébre
Navy
Ignatius
U.S. Navy
Morris Weisner
Aroheiter
Naval Operations
Thomas Moorer
Pentagon
Philadelphia Navy Yard
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Als Sa Stes
TeaListaff
Garden City Telegram
Fly Telegram Publishing Company
Brown Marvin Smith
Jake Freaks
Edie
Edito
Southwest
Albert L. Headly
Gaylord Sentinel
Gertrude White
Drew Pearson
Boston
Boston Naval Distict
Admiral Weisner
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