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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1955

Page

2

Induction, paint tests, and local notices in Garden City

Satanta June 4 report notes Fy McDonald and Cecil McDonald with a theater scene and a Marionette show tied to Shirley’s Alice in Wonderland character. Army induction next Monday for Garden City area residents. local paint tests at 7th Chestnut and Main Fulton intersections. Marine recruiters John Thole and Sara Robnett visit June 8 in Garden City and Ness City. Donald Hofbauer earns Good Conduct Medal aboard USS Wasp. local contractor delays due to rain and cement shortages.

Fy McDonald Satanta Cecil McDonald It Fabrications Shirley Ley Caldwell Jones the Carpenter John R. Thole Marine Corps Sara E. Robnett Garden City United States Marine Corps Ness City Boon

Summer Band Schedule Set

The eight week summer band program schedule announced by director Don Nodtvedt lists class times by day and instrument from Monday through Friday. Note adds that 9 10 and 11 am classes meet at 1 2 and 3 pm during the first two weeks. Also includes Wichita Livestock cattle and hogs market data with ranges for steers heifers cows and vealers.

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Garden City Hospital Admittances and Discharges

A Garden City list shows numerous hospital admittances including Merle Wentworth and Richard Harper, with elders like Betty Randlé and Barbara Ramsey among admitted. Discharges include John Sidlow and L D Williamson, while births report a girl at St Catherine to Eldon Gestenslager and a boy to Frank Leonard. Police briefs note speeding and improper starting fines, plus several accidents and bond actions.

Merle Wentworth Safford Richard Harper West Hazel Lowell McGraw Piercevi “Mess Wilson Evans Janés Rehick Aid” Garden Kevia Eldon Gestenslager John Blackett Center Betty Randlé Pierceville Frank Leonard Nort Main Wilfred E. Palen Scott City Clarence Koehn Sublette Charles Cogvér Randall Goodwin Thirteenth Barbara Ramsey North 5Th Kenneth Heill Rodney A. McLinn James Mike Williams Gardendale John Sidlow L. D. Wiliamson North 7Th Seco Garcia North 8Th John Miles West Walnut Clyde. Daniel Hudson K. R. Lewis Pinecrest Roy Cottrell East Chestnut Dean Davies Summit Anthony Billinger Ronald Smith Mulberry Earnest Kells Ollie Page Burnside Drive St. Catherine Eldon Gestenslager A St Frank . Leonard North Main Larry Lee Scheuchzer Taylor Lawrence Lee Blake Lawrence Cervantes Lawrence Godfrey Roth Homer Lee Koehn Montezuma Leonard C. Franz C. A. Danner Route 1 Seventh and Pine N. 10Th Chester E. Pittman Richland Wash N. Main Blake

Kansas City Grain Market Report Incomplete Run

Kansas City grain and livestock prices show wheat and corn mixed with slight declines in some grades. Cattle, hogs, and sheep futures indicate steady to higher trade, with yearling stock and feeders modestly up and demand for prime beef noted.

Kansas City USDA

Racial ruling sparks new confusion over school plans

Washington reports split views among local officials and civil rights leaders after the Supreme Court decision on school desegregation. The court stressed local action and timing, prompting predictions of slow progress in the Deep South and rapid steps in some border states. Legal challenges likely to continue as many districts await guidance.

Washington Deep South Supreme Court National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Ee Sen. George D-Ga Iteps Oklahoma Kansas Kentucky Maryland Delaware Georgia Missisippi South Carolina

New Luxury Hotel Opens in Istanbul With Views of Two Continents

A seven million dollar eleven story Hilton luxury hotel opens officially in Istanbul on June 10. Located on a promontory above the Bosporus, the hotel will have 300 rooms with American tourists expected to fill half this summer. Patrons can sit on Marmara Roof Bar stools and view parts of Europe and Asia.

Istanbul Turkey Bosporouy Marmara Europe Asia

Kansas City Seeks New City Superintendent

The Kansas City Board of Education seeks a successor to Dr. Mark W. Bills after failing to renew his contract. Bills will stay until June 30. The six member board split evenly on renewal, requiring a majority vote to approve a new contract.

Kansas City

Grains Inch Forward On Chicago Board Trades

Grain futures showed modest gains in parts of the Board of Trade with a broad tag of fair values. Wheat eased early but recovered to finish weak. July at 1.9858-44. Corn and oats held near unchanged to slightly higher. rye slipped late. Soybeans declined modestly. open interest and weekly futures totals noted.

New York Lindh Produce Co Admiral Motors Garden City Atchison Avco Mig Beech Air Boeing Air C. Christopher & Co City Wheat Co Ed Dayton Dow Chem du Pont Chicago Corn Eagle P My Erie RR Gen. Motors Chicago McKess. & RB Mont NY Central Ohio Penney, JC Phill WASW Hutchinson Ita Omaha Enid Salina Worth Radio Cp Reyn St Jos Sears Rock Sinclair Stoke van US Steel Board of Trade

Eden Faces Britain Rail Strike Crisis

Britain enters a fourth day of a nationwide railway strike as Prime Minister Eden's government invokes state of emergency powers. Dock workers also strike, threatening export output while rail crews demand a 1.12 dollar weekly pay rise from a base of 27.30. Seaports report about 120 ships idle across six ports.

London Britain Eden Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen

Udall Relief Fund Gathers for Tornado Survivors

The Udall relief effort reports about 90000 raised from private sources and Canada to Austria, with the Red Cross pledging around a million dollars for the Udall Blackwell region. KAKE TV raised 25389, and motorists donated 6600 at the wreck site. Public housing opens in Wichita for Udall families, with Salvation Army leading private aid. Memorial Day volunteers exceed 2000 clearing debris as officials seek money for homes and a grocery store.

Udall Kas Red Cross Canada Austria The Udall Land Blackwell Okla Washington Small Business Administration Kake-Tv Wichita Salvation Army

Ship Survivors Coming Home From Tokyo Missionary Couple

An American missionary couple Mr. and Mrs. Willis Adams who were saved in the May 11 sinking of the ferryboat Shiun plan to leave for the United States this weekend. Adams is from Pleasanton Kansas and his wife from Junichion City Wisconsin. Before departing they expect a visit with two Japanese high school girls Chidori Minami and Fuki Yamamoto who credit the Adams with saving them from drowning in the disaster that claimed at least 159 lives. The Japanese National Railways plans to fund the Tokyo trip for the two students who lost 28 classmates in the sinking.

Tokyo Willis Adams United States Adams Pleasanton Kas Junichion City Wis Junction City Japanese National Railways Chidori Minami Fuki Yamamoto Kochi

New Floor Care Gauges Wax Replacement Theme

Powdered marketing pitch describes Glaxo a floor coating for linoleum or asphalt tile with a water clear finish that dries in one hour and lasts for months. It promises high luster non slip wear and savings over wax while keeping floors shiny. Contact Fankhauser's at 109 Grant phone 762.

US Civilians Lose Low-Cost Benefits in Germany

FRANKFURT Germany The U S Army removed cheap housing cigarettes gasoline and other logistic support from hundreds of American civilians in West Germany after sovereignty was returned last month Americans employed by the Army and those living in Berlin still under three power Allied occupation were not affected Prices in German establishments are generally higher Americans living in Germany are now subject to German laws and income taxes

Frankfurt Germany U. S West Berlin

Maine Woman Riding Horse Across the Nation

Annie Wilkins a 63 year old Maine farmwoman rides a horse across the nation leaving Raytown bound for Topeka Kansas to continue her journey by saddle across the country

Maine Kansas City Mel Annie Wilkins Raytown Topeka Kas

Arkansas Man Found Dead in a Freight Car

Crawford County coroner said W G Rinehart that Dewey Gustafson Kelsey of Barber Arkansas was found dead in a freight car in Pittsburg Kansas yesterday. He died Sunday from a heart attack according to authorities.

Arkansas Pittsburg Kas Dewey Gustafson Kelsey Barber Ark Crawford County W. G. Rinehart

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Garden Army Selective Service Rom Garden City Norert Lee Gerber Oswald Heinrich Arry Duane Swartley Victor Lyfin Shotten Bob“ Austin Pat Garnand Poe Data Fie P Cityrat Fulton Donald J. Hofbauer U.S. Navy Wasp James F. Hofbauer North Second Street Wichita Livestock Wichita R Kansas City Livestock Shorts Lehmiasy Jewell Blackett Violet Gardner Lincoln Finney County Alma Johnson Pendennis Udall Relief Fund Building Sioux City Roslind Russell Joshua Logan Earl Rowe Fankhauser Holcomb Consolidated School Freud Pricaz Vibera
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