Mexico City College summer program photos and plans
Guy A. Rhodes Jr. will attend Mexico City College for the summer quarter to supplement his college education with first hand knowledge of life in a foreign country. The notice lists his parentage and home address. A 4 H livestock school will be held Monday at 9 am at the fair grounds with demonstrations in swine and sheep fitting by county agents and 4 H members invited. The city signed a lease with Cessna Aircraft Co. for hangar space at the airport paying 200 dollars monthly with a three month option. A curb and gutter project on Seventh Street between Price and Fair Streets was approved. A cereal malt beverage license for Tony Brungardt was approved contingent on proof of possession of Park Inn on East Fulton. Rev. David Meier will lecture Friday at 8 p.m. on his mission work in Brazil.
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Guy A. Rhodes, Jr
Guy. A. Rhodes, Sr
Elm Street
Mexico City College
Finney County
Oscar Norby
Jim Perkins
Dale Gillan
Cessna Aircraft ,O
Wichita
Cessna
Tony Brungardt
Brungardt
Park Inn
East Fulton
Grain futures quotations from Kansas City and Chicago markets
The document lists daily grain futures quotes for wheat and corn in Kansas City and Chicago, with high, low, and close values. It includes soybean and oats figures, plus regional receipts and egg and rye references, reflecting a broad snapshot of agricultural market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher & Co
Kansas
City
Chicago
Omaha
Enid
Salina
Fort Leavenworth Bridge Removed Under Ike Bid
A bridge at Fort Leavenworth spanning the Missouri River for years will be removed after a bill signed by President Eisenhower. The bridge closed to traffic when a new toll bridge opened downstream on Route 92 last year. Removal and relocation costs total 470000 dollars.
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Washington
Ft. Leavenworth
Eisenhower
Longtime Finney Kearny resident dies at 88
Mrs. Alice Miller died Tuesday at Holton at age 88. Born June 9, 1868 in Shelby Ohio, she settled on a La kin area homestead in 1888 and lived in Garden City in later years. Survived by three daughters and three sons, 12 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren. Funeral at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Methodist church with Rev. Franklyn Ed- officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Miller
Finney
Kearny
Holton
Miller
Lakin
Garden City
Shelby, O
Methodist Church
Charles Strause
Fort Worth
Tex
William Englund
Kansas City
C. C. Dell
W. P
Randoul
Carl
Little Rock
Ark
Ralph
Franklyn
Yugoslavs Call Arms Aid Cut Pressure
Borba, Belgrade, reports U S senators seek to call American aid to Yugoslavia as part of a pressure campaign to recruit Western bloc members. The paper, aligned with President Tito, backs Eisenhower and the American government’s stand.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Borba
U. S
Tito
Eisenhower
Burial Plans Mention Valley View Cemetery
Wards will be in charge of the service with burial set for Valley View cemetery.
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Valley View Cemetery
Death Notice of Cecil Van Meter Rockport Resident
Cecil Van Meter of Rockport Massachusetts has died after a long illness. He was an early Garden City resident and formerly lived on the Mary and Third streets farm later owned by St. Catherine hospital. His widow is Dena Thrasher Van Meter.
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Cecil van Meter
Rockport
Garden City
Mr. van Meter
Mary and
Third Streets
St. Catherine Hospital
van Meter
Dena Thrasher
Ventriloquist Nails Himself To Cross In Mexican Street Exhibit
In Reynosa 25 year old ventriloquist Trenio Garcia Carmona known as Tagore endures nails in his hands and feet as crowds of about 5000 watch from Sunday sunset. He says he will stay 15 days on the cross and donate 10 percent to the Virgin of Guadalupe, while a local priest says no church approval was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynosa
Mexico
Tagore
Position
Villa Gomez
Chihuahua
Trenio Garcia Carmona
Primary election registration and sheriff election call
The message urges proper registration for the prior primary and to vote on August 7 for the Democratic candidate for Sheriff. It stresses civic participation and identifies the sheriff race as the election focus.
Grains Drift as Soybeans Edge Up on Trade
In Chicago markets grains wandered with soybeans rising a few cents while wheat and rye sagged on hedging and Canadian imports. Wheat closed down 5 to 6 cents. corn up. oats and rye mixed. soybeans advanced 2 to 8 cents. In Kansas City livestock, cattle and calves softened, hogs showed strength, and slaughter lambs stayed steady to higher as buyers weighed utility prices and feeder demand.
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Kansas City Cash
Kansas City
Chicago
Board of Trade
USDA
U. S
Oklahoma Governor Warns Dems of 'Fatal Error' in Nomination
Oklahoma Governor Raymond Gary warned that nominating a conservative, status quo candidate for president would be a fatal error. He backed Averell Harriman as the choice he believes best fits the Democratic tradition of Roosevelt and Truman and can win.
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Oklahoma City
Raymond Gary
Gary
New York
Averell Harriman
Harriman
Roosevelt
Truman
New Superintendent Succeeds Harmon at Air Force Academy
Lt General Hubert R Harmon, serving as Air Force Academy superintendent since establishment, will turn over command to Major General James E B Briggs in ceremonies marking the arrival of the academy’s second class of 300 cadets who reported July 9.
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Denver
Hubert R. Harmon
Air Force Academy
James EB. Briggs
Steel talks resume as strike ends nears in New York
Negotiators in New York, after a nine hour overnight recess, push to hammer out a net three year no strike contract. Reported outline includes a 50 cent hourly increase over three years with 20 to 25 cents first year and key allocations to wages layoff pay pensions and benefits. Industry chief John A Stephens and United Steelworkers president David J McDonald signaled progress but no final agreement until committee review. Top executives from 12 steel producers attend, signaling settlement effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John A. Stephens
David’ J. McDonald
United Steelworkers Union
McDonald
Dior Starts the Magnet Line in Paris Fashion Show
Paris watchers gasped as Christian Dior unveiled a magnet line featuring nearly ankle length day dresses amid short skirts. The collection aims to draw attention to shoulders busts and hips with wide hip skirts and low necklines while staying a cautious trial balloon against drastic length changes.
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Paris
Christin Dior
Dior
Hospital Admittances And Births In Local Area
Hospital lists show multiple admittances and discharges including Mrs. George Wood and Mrs. J D Ens. Births recorded at St Catherine include a 3 lb 3 oz girl to Mr. and Mrs. George Woods Kalvesta. other new arrivals noted for Holcomb Scott City and Scott City area families. County briefs cover oil and gas leases and local automobile accidents in the 30 block of Fulton and intersections of Molin and Fulton.
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George Wood
Kelvesta
Robert
Katz
Holeorth
J. D. Ens
Imperial
Hat William
Wasinger
Scott
Marie Ohms
Phoenix
Ari
Orville
Ida
Ark
Beulah Ashburn
Henry Ig
William Wasinger
Scott City
Henry B. Weldon
Kansas
Nébras‘ka Natural Gas Co
Ed Hughes
G. W. Wallace
Swain
Sivain
GW. Wallace
Deeds
Pearl Wright
L. W
Carl Lee
Hosei and
Noble Barker
Gardin Her
Center
Molin
Fulton
B. Fulton
Rex Dale Harkness
Friend
Clayton
Clyde Stitemetz
Woodring Urges Hiring a Kansas State Forester
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Harry Woodring urged Kansas to employ a state forester to lead a forestry program. He argued the position could develop into a new major industry for the state and referenced current neglect in forestry efforts during a campaign speech in Fort Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Harry Woodring
Kansas
Woodring
Chandler Seeks Truman Backing in Democratic Nominat
Kentucky Governor A B Chandler arrived in Kansas City aiming to win support for the Democratic presidential nomination. He claimed a strong chance to secure the nod on the first two ballots if no candidate wins early. Chandler said he has won 11 of 12 Kentucky races and is not running for exercise.
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Kansas City
A. B. Chandler
Kentucky
Harry Truman
Chandler
US German Peace Moves Make Headway in Stuttgart
US officials say U S German efforts to reduce friction between American servicemen and German citizens are making headway. A spate of assaults robberies and violence blamed on U S troops drew sharp criticism in the German press and from government officials in recent weeks. Military authorities imposed stern measures to curb GI misbehavior.
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Stuttgart
Germany
U.S
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Jacob H. Norton, Jr
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Seventh Street
Price and
Fair Streets
City Commission
David Meier
Brazil
First Church of God
Eleventh
Kansas Ave
Coi
Nixon
Fort Leavenworth
Associated Press
GOP
Harold E. Stagsen
Massachusetts
Christian A. Hett
Hetter
Hisenshower
Stassen
Herter
Hisenhower
Ike
Lindh Produce Co
Ste
Farmers Elevator
Earl Robinson
Weagtcmare Geg
U.G. Patik
Oklahoma
Telegram
Steel At
Il Hoch
Winchester
UC Nt
Wisconsin
California
Valencia
Supreme Gecuant Chocolate Nee Cookies
Armour's Banner
Carl Lee Rose
Huy
John W. Crutcher
Kansas Farm
Kansas University
Navy
POL. Adv
Congress
Sth
Hermes Sates
Kaname
New Onitcher
Teegrens
Kansas Reserve Officers Assn
American Legion Post
American Red Cross
Interstate Cooperation’ Commission
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Alaskan Fur Company OF
Kansas City, MO
Eigen
Kolinsky
Koes
Capes
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