A Great Citizen Honored by Garden City Editorials
In Garden City Telegram January 15 1966 an editorial praises Clifford R Hope former congressman as a selfless advocate for a new junior college campus arguing we can afford not to delay. It also notes nominations for the annual Distinguished Service Award and urges more nominations before the Wednesday banquet.
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Eekend
Garden City Community Junior College
Clifford R. Hope
Carrie
Garden City
Advanca
Carties
Muia Ylies
Winney
Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant
Haskell
Gray Counties
Local
Area College
Distal needed: mother dog for five puppies at Merle Fields home
A dairy of 1960s bulletin notes a dry milk-providing dog at Merle Fields' home and a call for a mama dog to take over. The Fields are hand-feeding five hungry puppies and hope a volunteer with a nursing dam will step in. Call 6-5031. Also reports a Red Cross Bloodmobile event on February 10 with 175 pints of whole blood and a CBS health program on topics from cancer to birth control. Deadline to host a foreign student for 1966-67 with Mrs. Edwin Hooper. Community beauty buzz around Myrt Clare, star of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, receiving New York publicity and offers.
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Merle Fields
Red Cross
CBS
National Health Test
The
National Tuberculosis Assn
American Medical Assn
American Heart Assn
National Council To Combat Blindness
National Institutes of Health
A.F.S
Edwin Hooper
Myrt Clare of
Holcomb
Truman Capote
Myrt
New York
Jones Marble Block and Schulman Hardware Ties Garden City History
A columnist recalls Buffalo Jones town plans in Garden City 1879 and the 1885 Marble Block of white limestone quarried 60 miles away. The building housed the Buffalo Hotel and four retail spaces, later becoming Schulman Hardware, Garden City’s oldest continuous business in its original location.
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Garden City
Buffalo Jones
Buffalo Tones
Kendall
Buffalo
Garden City Irrigator
Jones Marble Alock
B. E. Phillips
Less Bros. Prep
Grant Avenue
Brothers
Frank
Abe Schulman
Frank Schulmans
United States
Russia
Lakin
Schulman
Garden
Buffalo Hotel
Herald
Jones Marble Block first big permanent building here
Drew Pearson notes a Washington vantage point on world history. He recalls 1925 desert drives, the Gobi and a caravan with rifles aiding Feng Yu-hsiang, and warns how Chinese Russian cooperation shaped China’s unity. He contrasts czarist China fragmentation with Bolshevik unification and cites broader geopolitical shifts alongside a Michigan State football record.
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Jones Marble
Gobi
Genghis Khan
Mongolia
Asia
Europe
China
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Garden City Telegram
Sion
Telegram Fuvtioning Company
N. Tio
Kensan
As Brown Marvin Suit
John Frasier
Cakes Advertising Managing Editor
Associated Preas
Associated Presa Ia
Southwest
Kansas
U.S
J.M. Dunn
Hawkins
Drew Pearson
Washington
Near East Desert
Moses
Abraham
North China
Feng Yu-hsiang
Pearl River
Canton
Whampoa Fort
Roger Tredwell
Hong Kong
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Formosa
Borodin
Chou En-lai
Red China
Shameen
Natchez
Miss
Britain
Siberia
Chan Tsi-Lin
Manchuria
Northwest
WU Pei-fu
Yangtee Valley
Dick Kenny
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