Garden Cition Is Named Delegate During WDCC Convention
Mrs. Marshall Pat Finney was elected the 1965 delegate to the United States Chamber of Commerce convention in Washington, D.C. at the 18th Midwest conference of Women's Divisions of Chambers of Commerce in Garden City. Delegates and officials welcomed by City Manager Deane Wiley and Mitch Geisler. Lincoln Neb and Topeka listed for future conventions. 130 delegates registered for the three day event. Workshops covered Civic and Financial projects, Memberships, and Programs, with regional leaders from Des Moines Omaha Lincoln and Garden City. A luncheon, melodrama, and Windsor Hotel tea followed. Centennial costumes featured. British Consulate official Michael K Newton of Kansas City was the banquet speaker as activities continue through tomorrow.
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Marshall
Pat) Finney
Garden City
Chamber of Commerce
United States Chambers of Commerce
Washington, D.C
Clifford Hope Auditorium
Midwest Conference of Women's Divisions of Chambers of Commerce
Midwest
Lincoln
Neb
Topeka
Finney
Deane Wiley
Mitch Geisler
Garden City Area
Windsor Hotel
Downings
Michael K. Newton
Kansan City
Continental Inn
Women's Divisions
Chambers of Commerce
Dorothy McCart
Avanel Blake
Betty Gribble
John Collins
Miss Garden City Pageant Kicks Off Tonight
Tonight at 8 in Clifford Hope Auditorium the first annual Miss Garden City Pageant brings eight contestants seeking the title. Jaycees sponsor the event with Joe Tennessen as master of ceremonies. The winner advances to Miss Kansas in Pratt next week.
Instructors Sought for Red Cross Swimming Classes
Mrs. Doug Tedrow leads Red Cross swimming classes seeking instructors. Those who finished courses and junior life saving badge holders are preferred. A meeting is set for 9 a.m. Monday at the new junior high using the south entrance. Gas Garden notes wrinkies may indicate age in humans but not in car fenders.
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Red Cross
Doug Tedrow
Gas Garden
Eisenhower snubs Monty's criticism on Normandy memories
Monty angrily attacks Eisenhower’s Normandy strategy on a British TV program saying the plan was muddled. Eisenhower, at Gettysburg, made no public comment. Veterans from American, British, Canadian forces revisited D-Day sites with Omar Bradley and Max Taylor among the leaders.
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Omar N. Bradley
D-Day
U.S
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Maxwell D. Taylor
Normandy
101St Airborne Division
Sone
Montgomery
Eisenhower
Wells Heads Santa Fe Trail Council Again
Russell Wells of Garden City was re elected president of the Santa Fe Trail Council of Boy Scouts of America at the annual meeting held Thursday night at the Co op Center. John LaCroix Ralph McCue and Dr William Reppart were re elected to second terms as vice presidents. Duane West was named council commissioner for another term and Sam Gish was re elected treasurer. The council led Kansas in membership gains and ranked high in Boys Life subscriptions.
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Russell Wells
Garden City
John LaCroix
Dodge City
Ralph McCue
Moscow
William Reppart
Ulysses
Duane West
Sam Gish
Garden
Santa Fe Trail Council
Kansas
Boys Life Magazine
Wheat Lands Mutel Mosliarant opens long hours
Open from six in the morning until midnight every night at Wheat Lands Mutel Mosliarant.
Canine Driver Road Menace near Collan Ireland
Irish farmer Peter Duff faced a court on multiple charges after a traffic officer reported a car with a dog at the wheel. The officer described Duff steering from the front passenger seat while a sheep dog sat in the driver’s chair, with Duff claiming the dog drove. The judge dismissed the drunk driving charge and suspended judgment on other counts for six months to allow medical consultation.
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Collan
Ireland
Peter Duff
Mount Fortescue
Duff
Henry McCourt
McCourt
Fragmented Open Notice From Local Source
Fragmentary OCR text mentions night time activity and wheat tapping with unknown entities. No clear event, date, or organization readable. The readable bits are insufficient to identify people places or precise actions for a proper card.
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Garden Cition
Davis
Des Moines
Iowa
Urania Wedgwood
Vi Smith
Hazel Doane
Omaha
Lena Thrasher
Dodge City Emporia
Tin City
Sailno
I Wichita Ga
Job
Monty
Britain
Viscount Montgomery
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Gettysburg
Wells
Co-op Center
Carl Zachariaes
Robert Baker
Joseph Waldorf
al Theis
Sidney Steynolds
Richard Bortz
Joseph Thomas
Kansas City
Pat
William Irwin
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