Trio of Nebraska bank employees slain in raid
A gunman calmly opened fire at Farmers State Bank in Big Springs killing president Andreas Kjeldgaard, cashier Glenn Hendricksen, and book keeper Lois Ann Hothan, injuring nephew Franklin Kjeldgaard as he looted about $1,500 before fleeing in a 1965 car. A massive posse and authorities hunted him across western Nebraska and eastern Colorado.
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Big Springs
Neb
Nebraska
Colorado
Floyd Stahr
Stahr
FBI
County Atty
Robert Richards
Farmers State Bank
Andreas Kjeld- Haard
Glenn Hendricksen
Lois Ann Hothan
Franklin Kjeldgaard
Andreas
Denver
Otto Mauser
Mauser
Garden City Woman Seeks Trustee Post
Pauline Joyce, 43, of Garden City filed by petition for a seat on the Garden City Community Junior College Board of Trustees. She is the second candidate. filing closes next Tuesday at 4 p.m. and election is Tuesday, June 15.
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Garden City
Pauline Joyce
Davis
New
Garden City Community Junior College Board of Trustees
Joyce
Finney County
Lloyd Joyce
Garden City Junior College
Fort Hays State College
University of Missouri
Garden City Proposed Merged Army Units Plan
A Kansas state military committee recommended a merged Army Reserve and National Guard unit plan for Garden City and other cities with state or federally owned armor. The proposal seeks unit unity, retention for city owned armories, and assigns Garden City a single unit with 82 personnel subject to final approval by the Department of Army.
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Garden City
Army Reserve and National Guard
Kansas
Avery
Scott City
Department of Army
National Guard
Last Minute Rush for Telegram World’s Fair Tour
A last-minute rush of passengers is needed today for the Telegrams World’s Fair tour. The trip departs June 27 and returns July 13, with five days in New York and sightseeing en route. Contact the Telegram or tour director Mrs Norman Thompson by Monday.
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Telegram
New York
Norman _Thompson
Moisture Expected After Last Night's Rain
More rain drenched the Garden City area with rainfall amounts ranging from .65 to 1.32 inches at multiple gauges. Two day totals neared 3.50 inches near Tennis, with most sites reporting between 1.44 and 2.50 inches.
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Lith
Santa Fe
10Th and
Jones
Elihu Allman
Finney County
Plumb Carl
Friend
Davig Miller
Garden City
John Miller
Strings Program To Start Monday Garden City Summer Orchestra
The Garden City Public Schools summer orchestra program begins Monday. Beginning violin and viola players should report at 1 p.m. in the Little Theater at the senior high. Beginning cello at 1 45 p.m. and string bass at 3 15 p.m. Advanced students report 3 15 p.m. Tuesday. Junior high players included. A full schedule will be given at the first meetings next week.
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Larry Harris
Little
Little Theater
Garden Sass Gus Garden Says a Woman Seeks a Husband
A witty note from Garden Sass Gus Garden reflects on life as a woman who spends the early years seeking a husband and wondering where he is. The quip highlights domestic expectations and social norms of courtship.
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Gus Garden
Weather Summary for Garden City and Surroundings
Partly cloudy and cool tonight with showers and thunderstorms and light variable winds. Lows in the upper 40s, Sunday turning milder with light variable winds. Highs Sunday near 68, sunrise at 6 22, sunset at 8 01. Minimum and precipitation data noted for Garden City.
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Garden City
Kansas Traffic Log Topeka Death Toll
The Kansas traffic death log from Topeka records 24 hours ending 9 am Saturday for June 12, 1965, noting fatalities and related data aligned with the 1964 comparable period. The report provides a concise count and context for road incidents across the state.
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Topeka
Kansas
Band Concert Rescheduled Tonight in Stevens Park
Rain postponed Garden City Municipal Band season opener. Director Robert Anderson announced the show will be played tonight at 8 pan in Stevens Park if weather allows. Last night’s concert was rained out.
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Garden City Municipal Band
Robert Anderson
Stevens Park
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Frank Trotman
Nebraska Bank
Denver-to-North Platte Highway
Main Street
Kjeldgaard
Stahl
Mrs. Joyce
Greeley County
First Methodist Church
Sorosis Club
R. G. Greathouse
Lyle
Joyces
Vic
Patrick
Rex
Melodie
United States
Dowstown
The
Kial Studios
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