Local Credit Bureau Changes Hands in Garden City
Garden City Credit Bureau changes ownership with Mrs Rose Mary West taking over as president and GM. The office, in Finnup Building at 119 N Main, serves from Garden City to the Colorado border and has grown from under 5,000 to over 50,000 names. West, previously with bureau management, is president of the Associated Credit Bureaus of Kansas and serves on its Midwest board. Nearby, builders attended a Denver NAHB training session, including W T Cross, John William Wood, Walt Yeager, and Kenneth Kisner, with Wood developing homes in Liberal and Garden City.
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Garden City
Credit Burea
Emerson
Rose Mary) West
Credit Breau, Ihe
Dodge City
New Townfish
Finnup
Main
West
Lucile. Graves
Garden
Scott City
Colorado
Credit Bureau Work and Management
Associated Credit Bureaus of
Kansas
Associated Credit Bureaus
Mid- West
Kathleen
Christy
Gravey
National Association of ‘Home Builders
Denver
W. T.cross
Wichita
John William Wood
Liberal Savings and Loan Assh
Wood Development Co
Walt Yeager
Nelson, Wood, and Yeager
Liberal
Kenneth Kisner
Lee Kisner & Son
Wood
Cross
Syracuse
Ulysses
NAHB
National Association
Washington, D, C
Two Garden City Men to Attend Life Insurance Conference
Two Garden City salesmen Fred Chaffin and AL ford E Lambert will attend the annual sales conference of Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Company in Asheville North Carolina next week. The trip honors individual accomplishment in serving life insurance needs in the community. Lambert will be honored as a member of the Quality Leaders Club.
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Garden City
Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Company
Wichita
Asheville
N. C
R. L. Burns
Fred Chaffin
Alford E. Lambert
Lambert
Quality Leaders Club
Garden Citians Attend Fall Fashion Market in Dallas
Four Garden Citians attended the American Fashion Assn. Fall Market in Dallas from May 27. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Williams of the Vogue Shop and Mr. and Mrs. George Purnell of Purnell's Fashions and Fabrics joined the event. Thousands of lines of women's and children's apparel are shown for more than 5,000 buyers and merchants from the Southwest.
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American Fashion Assn
Dallas
Tex
Lynn Williams
Vogue Shop
George Purnell
Purnell
Southwest
Horning TV Partners Files for Bankruptcy
Alexander Horning and James J. Horning partners doing business as Horning TV and Appliance Co in Garden City filed voluntary bankruptcy petitions in Wichita district court last week. Individual debts ranged from about $24,000 to $37,000 with assets near $100 each, while the firm reported debts around $21,000 and assets about $2,684.
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Alexander Horning
James J. Horning
Horning TV and Applicance Co
Garden City
U. S. District Court
Wichita
James J. Hornung
Prairie View Brethren mark 75th anniversary celebration
The Prairie View Church of the Brethren near Friend will observe its 75th anniversary with a 2:30 p.m. program and a noon basket dinner. A. L. Elrod presides with Rev. Mark Emschler aiding. The event includes readings, singing, greetings, and memories from former pastors. The article also recounts the church’s 1887 founding and later building history, noting long-serving ministers and elders.
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Prairie View Church of the Brethren Near
Deaths Mrs Orpha Leathenbury Shombers 71 in Garden City
Mrs Shombers 71 of 912 Inge died Wednesday at St Catherine Hospital after 35 years in Garden City Born November 23 1890 near Oakgrove Ark She married Avery Shombers May 9 1954 in Hutchinson Survived by Widower five daughters and five sons 39 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren funeral Saturday 2 pm at Garland Chapel burial Valley View Cemetery Reva Fleming will officiate. Survivors also include five daughters and Hutchinson and Garden City residents.
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Orpha Leathenbury Shomberg
Inge
St. Catherine Hospital
Shombers
Garden City
Oakgrove
Ark
Avery Shombers
Hutchinson
Robert Freeman
Cecil Leatherbury
Huntsville
Dove Leatherbury
Tokyo
Japan
Earnest Leatherbury
Jim
Dave Leatherbury
Garland Chapel
Reva A. F. Fleming
Valley View Cemetery
Toni Mendenhall
Oliver Knight
Crawford Street
T. Brown
W. D. Brown
Providence
R. I
Fragmented Local Notice With Names and Addresses
A garbled OCR list records hospital admissions dismissals and births including St Catherine Jane Pinegar 1st and Deerfield birth May 81 at 9 15 am weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces. Other entries name Mrs Ramona Doyle Mrs Merle Fields Mrs Avon D Dyer James Waller and Gary D Owen with various street addresses and locations.
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Jane McCoy
E. Mapole
James Waller
Gary D Owen
Dighton
Ramona Doyle
Merle Fields
Rancho Trailer Park
Avon D. Dyer
Leopold
Ese Spice
Hudson
St Catherine
Jane Pinegar
Floyd Kells
Hattie
Donald Williams
Tonelta Z
Mesa
Jones Ave
Edith Russell
Frin R. Hummer
Tonio Andhe Eldon Neese
Holcomb
Alsh
Catherine
Richard Shively
Deerfield
Gordon Cry Case Highlights Wichita Driving While Intoxicated
In Wichita, Virgil Edward Silva of Latin received $138 for intoxication and related offenses. Donald E. Bornholdt of Lakin faced $35 penalties for intoxication and disorderly conduct. The summary notes legal transportation concerns and license issues connected to the incidents.
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Trick
Wichita
Virgil Edward Silva
Donald EH. Bornholdt
Lakin
Lanned Man Charged With Eight Counts
A Lanned man, Damon Raymond Dipman, was charged with eight counts after a Wednesday police pursuit in Kansas City. He posted a $223 bond and faces charges including driving while intoxicated, profanity, disorderly conduct, three counts of improper driving, and two counts of running stop signs. Cattle and hog prices are listed, with steers weak to 25 lower and hogs higher in the day’s market, though sheep numbers were too small for testing.
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Damon Raymond Dipman
Kansas City
Markets Local Prodiga Extra Large A’s Enda A’s Large
Markets report lists various item sizes and prices for grains and cereals with Wheat at 1.92, Barley 1.66, Rye 1.05, and additional figures. Closing investments section reference appears but lacks readable details.
Money Theft Reported From Dresser at Home
Mrs. Robert Gosuzales of 108 North 4th reports money stolen from a box on her dresser. Police record the incident as a residential theft. Mrs. George L. Smith of 611 East Hazel reports a car window broken and gasoline stolen from a vehicle parked outside her home. A young girl was given a warning after being seen sawing the back of benches in Stevens Park on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gosuzales
George L. Smith
E. Hazel
Stevens Park
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Pine
Howard Ashby
Georgia Matthews School
Telegram
Horning TV Partners
Prairie View Brethren
Sam Bontrager
Shallow Water
Eugene Seohul
Shallow Water Mennonite Church
Doresey Rotruck
Garden City Church of the Brethren
G. A. Zook
Lawrence Lehman
Mae Mohler
Edna Hopkins
Wildwood
Robert White
Joyce Loper
John Courtney
Evelyn
Jerry
Cynthia Baldwin
Reverend Emswiler
Howard Baldwin
God
History of the Church
George Finkenbinder
Nebraska
Scott County
Scott-Finney
US 83
Carl Robinson
Finkenbinder
Robinson's
Methodist Church
Bill Robinson
Emma Armantrout
Maude Finkenbider
Maude Dangue
Brother Finken
Boundry
Lane County
Brother Wise
Terryton
Us&32
Brethren Ullom
Harshbarger
Vaniman
Allom
Rohrer
Brother Harshbarger
Missionary Board
Joe Prough
Brother Prough’s
Paul Haworth
George Burgin
George Finkenbinder, Sr
Joseph Stover
John Heller
Daniel Prough
Joshua P. Harshbarger
Homer Ullom
George Armantrout Sr
James H. Force
Edw. Weaver
John E. Crist
Marion A. Roesch
Bennie Waas
Harold Crist
Charles Dumond
Foster Myers
Edward L. Murray
Lawerence Lehman
Mark Emschler
John Wise
Enoch Eby
Darlow
Kans
Daniel Fry
Denmark
Chelsea
Illinois
J. B. Wertz
A. M. Dickey
E. Thompson
J. E. Crist
M. Keller
J. H. Force
D. H. Heckman
H. D. Michaels
Ed. L. Murray
A. L. Patrick
A. L. Elord
George
Elizabeth Finkenbinder
Rhoda Wertz
Mrs
Orpha Shombers
St Catherina
Frank Holmes
Elmer Ferrall
Larry Underwood
Mra
John Marlow
Emtinente
Bobby Kip VanNorden
Sconi
Clint
Patsy ‘Llenbough
Cecil EH. Allenbough
Herbert B
Gordon Cry
Page i
Garton Cry Telegram
Kansas City Livestock
New York
Grwth
Bullock
Dreyfus
Seenen
Horiz R P
Nat Sec Ser Inc
Nat Sec Ser
Telev Elect
Toni
Monza Club Coupe
CHEVY
Chevrolet
America
Bel Air
Corvairy
N. Main
THE
Nolan Motor Company
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