Death of Jack Nash Lakin Resident at 80
John James Nash known as Jack Nash, 80, of Lakin, died last night of cancer in Kearny County hospital after eight months illness. Survived by nieces and nephews. born Pittsfield Illinois October 6 1874. moved to Kearny county as child. He was director of Lakin Funeral Home since 1917, charter member of Lakin Rotary, St Anthony Catholic Church. Funeral Tuesday at St Anthony's Church at nine, burial in Lakin cemetery.
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John James
Jack) Nash
Lakin
Kearny County ‘Hospital
Nash
Evelyn
Margaret
Pittsfield
Kearny County
Lakin Funeral Home
Elzie Hallmark Dies at Leopard Hospital
Elzie E Hallmark 61 of Garden City died today at Leopard hospital after four weeks as a patient. He was born Jeddo Texas November 10 1893 and served in World War I. Surviving are his widow two sons William and Alfred a daughter Esther Hahn a brother Johnnie and sisters Lavada Tannahill Billie Byfield. A son Kenneth was killed by accident years earlier. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday Garland chapel burial Valley View cemetery.
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Elzie’ E.’ ‘Hallmark
W. Maple
Leopard Hospital
Hallmark
Texas
Mr. Hallmark
Jeddo
William
Garden City
Alfred
Seattle
Wash
Esther Hahn
US Farmers Tour Yalta West Shore Landmarks
A 12 member group of American farmers visited Yalta and toured two historic sites. They saw the Black Sea port’s WWII Big Three conference location and the region’s famed wineries. They learned where Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin met in 1945.
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Yalta
Crimea
U.S.S.R
U. S
Black Sea
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Nebraska Firm Plans Oil Wells Near Atchison
Gordon Curtis of Falls City Nebraska announces plans to drill oil wells on three sites near Severance Brenner north of Atchison and near Falls City A crew will start tomorrow on a well near Severance with two additional sites in the area indicating offshore fracking style activity in the region
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Atchison
Gordon Curtis
Falls City
Neb
Severance
Brenner
Fails City
Trio Turncoats Plead To Aid U S Anti Communism
On the SS President Cleveland three Army turncoats Otho Bell Lewis Griggs and William Cowart spoke of renouncing communism and returning to America They urged public hearing to tell their story to stop others from being duped by the Bamboo Curtain Griggs seeks to reach armed services personnel Bell would prefer prison if it prevents further communist influence They described their time under Red domination as mortal hell and warned of China degrading people to machines
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Virginia Pasley
Cleveland
Otho G. Bell
Hillsboro
Miss
Lewis W. Griggs
Jacksonville
Tex
William A. Cowart
Dalton Ga
Griggs
Armed Services
Armed Services of the
United States
America
Free World
Bell
Cowart
Red China
Hong Kong
State Chamber Votes To Increase Budget In Kansas
Kansas Chamber of Commerce directors voted yesterday to raise the budget for more research and tax education programs. The increase amount was not disclosed. They also decided to form a retail council. E. Frizell, a licensed real estate broker, was elected to fill a vacancy on the board.
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Topeka—Kansas Chamber of Commerce
E. Frizell 1
Choice of Postmaster At Independence Made
President Eisenhower nominated Benjamin Taylor to be postmaster at Independence Kansas. The appointment reflects a standard political naming from the era and places Taylor in the Kansas post office leadership amid routine federal staffing.
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Independence
Washington i
Eisenhower
Benjamin Taylor
Kas
Local Oklahoma City visit and upcoming Pilgrim Chapel sermon
I See By The Telegram notes the Telegram Co. president R. Anthony director Fred Zahn and Charlie Fry from the Oklahoma City office visited the Anthony store Friday per Walt Weber local manager. Rev John Ravenstine is out of town so Ben Duncan will deliver Sunday message at Pilgrim Chapel. Two youths caught throwing rocks at street lights at Fourth and Hackberry claimed they were aiming at flying locusts when warned by police.
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Co. R
John Ravenstine
Ben Duncan
Pilgrim Chapel
Fourth
Hackberry
Pressure Builds to Oust Air Secretary Talbott
Three Republican senators say Air Secretary Talbott faces mounting pressure to resign amid disclosures from a Senate investigation into outside business dealings and the possibility of a new inquiry. Talbott denies deciding to quit, pledging to do what the President wishes as Eisenhower weighs the record after a Gettysburg weekend.
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G. Milton Kelly Washington
Air Force
Tabott
Talbott
Senate
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Sen
Morse
D-Ore
Dixon chef misreads neon sign as tavern prompt
William Young, a Dixon chef, entered a doorway after mistaking a red neon sign for a tavern sign and demanded a drink. Police Sgt Ray Wilson charged him with intoxication before a police magistrate, who fined him ten dollars after Young repeated the request. The misread sign read POLICE STATION.
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Dixon, Ill
William Young
Dixon
Young
Ray Wilson
Garden City Hospital Admittances and Discharges
Local notices list multiple hospital admissions and discharges in Garden City including Mrs. George Folks and Mrs. Esther Lopez among admitted patients and Gordon Coulter and Mrs. Charles Newsom among those discharged. Police briefs note a minor two-vehicle collision at Fourth and Spruce with fault not assigned. County briefs record an oil and gas lease and district court actions including highway commission appeals and two robberies in a Kansas case.
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George Folks
Evans
Esther Lopez
A. Steven Rupp
North Pearl
Charles Dunlap
Gardendale
Manuel Gomez
South Star Route
Gordon Coulter
Garden City
Charles Newsom
Jenner
Bend
Frederick Paul Kramer
Cimarron
Gary Lee Herrington
Charles C. Morris
Spruce
Nettie M. McCanles
Ranch, Ince
Henry Hayn
Ethel Hayn
State Highway Commission
Chester Graham
Ruth Graham
State of Kansas
Thomas D. Wileson
Ellenwood Miller
Markets update from Farmers Elevator Garden City
Local grain prices show Wheat at 1.92 dollars per bushel, Flour and related commodities noted. Markets reflect modest shifts with Wheat listed at 7.90, and a 1.60 reading for another category.
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Garden City
New Weapon In Production Increases Atomic Hope
Washington reports production of weapons based on the 1954 hydrogen bomb test and notes brighter prospects for a nuclear powered airplane. The Atomic Energy Commission says activities continue at a growing rate, while scientists discuss hydrogen uranium bomb speculation with no supporting evidence.
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Washington
Pacific
Atomic Energy Commission
Usins
Congress
AEC
Pacific Proving Grounds
ARC
K State Student Crowned Wheat Festival King
Wellington Crowns Kansas State sophomore Donald Humbert Wheat King after his Ponca entry tops about 50 at the Summer County festival. Mrs Lewis Nugent of Wellington named Wheat Queen in a baking contest.
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Wellington
Donald Humbert
Sumner County
Humbert
Kansas State College
Lewis Nugent
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Ricky) Newman
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