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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

2

Cherries Bring Early June Harvest to Mrs Rosebrook

See By The Telegram reports Mrs. C W Rosebrook of the north town area has a load of early June cherries ripening. A city planning commission refused Dean Davies’s request for Zurb sidewalks on the east side of Summit between Esther and Walk-Wer, noting curbs and future walks render a landing path in the 30 inch gap. Garden City youths Richard Gilcrease and Dick Woods II earned dean’s honor roll at Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington Missouri. New and renewal Telegram subscriptions list many local names across Kansas and nearby states.

C. W. Rosebrook Dean Davies Esther Exhey Garden City Ichard C. Gilcrease C. E. Kaiser Dick . Woods ‘II Ick R. Woods Wentworth Muliwalory Academy Lexington, Mone

Graveside services for Horner infant in Valley View cemetery

Graveside services for Rodney Armer infant son of Mr and Mrs Horner will be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon at Valley View cemetery The Rev Tanklyn Edwards will officiate The infant died yesterday at St Catherine hospital

Rodney Armer Odney Horner Valley View Cemetery Tanklyn Edwards St. Catherine Hospital

Emergency Defense Drill Reports Mock Atomic Strike

President Eisenhower rushed to the Defense Department emergency HQ for a National Security Council briefing on a nationwide mock atomic attack in 61 centers. He announced a mock martial law declaration to mobilize federal authority to restore order, amid projected casualties and city-by-city injury tallies. Strategic Air Command said bombers conducted radar bombing exercises over Wichita Birmingham and Memphis.

Eisenhower White House Defense Department National Security Council Hisenhower Congress Scatfense Security Council Secretary of Defense Th Treasury United States Strategic Air Command Wichita Kas Birmingham Ala Memphis Tenn

Hospital Admittances And Discharges In Garden City

Daily notices list multiple hospital admittances including Mrs Clara Calhoun and Mrs Carlos Minjarez and others, with discharges such as Herbert Mayfield and Gus Norton. A birth is recorded at St Catherine for Mr. and Mrs Joe Nichols, a 7 lb 10 oz boy at 3 25 am. Police briefs note fines for improper turn and careless driving, a bond forfeiture, an arrest on a Polk Ark felony warrant, and a car accident on Stevens Ave. Also listed are additions and new dwellings for local residents and a move in remodel for Charles Hands and a large Southwestern Bell expansion at 407 N Seventh.

Clara Calhoun Martha Surgaine Carlos Minjarez North Marcella Baier Holcomb Margaret Shay Healy Joe Nichols Conkling Herbert Mayfield Deerfield Gus Norton Evans Sam Snavely Sublette Milford Zook Ulysses St. Catherine Virgil Vernon‘ Hambleton Ronald Lamar Gibbs Casper William Preisser Elton Winston Gilbreath E. Santa Fe Polk County Ark Clarence Casper Madn Rose Jane Morrail C. A. Hutchinson Stuart Awbrey Theron Clara Armstrong E. Fulton Lee and Woolman Construction Company Stoeckley Charles R. Hands Ninth Southwestern Bell Telephone Company N. Seventh

Rice County forms rural fire district

Rice County sets up a rural fire district with Lyons towns excluded Alden Rushton Chase Geneseo Little River and Sterling not included Riverside content lists Lyons and Raymond as context in Kansas newspaper note.

Rice County Lyons Kas Alden Rushton Chase Geneseo Little River Sterling Raymond

Cattle and Hog Market Report From Wichita

Market data shows steady to higher demand in cattle with light receipts. Slaughter calves and heavy grades mixed near 1.00 lower, 900 lb slaughter heifers at 22.00, steers 22.00, cows 12.00 to 14.50. hogs 25-50 higher with barrows 20.50-21.00, sows 12.50-17.00. sheep 600 head steady with spring lambs 23.00-50, good 22.00-23.00.

Wichita USDA

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

Kansas City livestock market notes uneven cattle trade with 50 lower in slow clean-up. Bulls scarce, hogs active with higher barrows and gilts. Sheep and lambs show gains, good to prime lambs under 100 lbs fetch 24.00 to 24.75, and yearlings reach 3.00 to 5.00 for shorn ewes.

Kansas City USDA

Grains skid as bears push prices on Board of Trade

Sporadic attempts to beat back invading bears failed on the Board of Trade with grains dropping across the board. Wheat finished 1 to 1 1/2 cents lower with July at 1.99 per bushel, corn down about 1 1/2, oats 44% lower, and rye around 14 to 41% lower with July prices noted. Soybeans were unchanged to 2 3/4 lower, July at 2.42 per bushel. Wheat futures purchases totaled 12,026,000 in the prior session, 10,673,000 for the week, and 16,694,000 for the year. Open interest in wheat futures previously stood at 69,956,000 bushels.

Chicago Ut Bears Board of Trade Today Pelfes

Patee Fined $100 for Driving While Drunk

William Eugene Patee of 208 West Chestnut was fined $100 in city police court for driving while intoxicated. He was arrested Tuesday after attempting to escape the arresting officer.

William Eugene Patee Chestnut Patee

Wheat and feed grain market snapshot Kansas City report

The Kansas City market shows Wheat at 83 cars, down 2 percent while Corn lists 27 cars with slight gains for some grades. Oats moves 14 cars lower, with Soybeans around 2.45 and byproducts like Bran and Shorts trading near 40 and 56 respectively.

Kansas City Shorts

Second Water Tank Erected to Double Lyons Storage

A second water supply tank is being erected at Lyons. It will hold 250,000 gallons and double the local storage capacity. Local officials said the new tank will improve water reliability for residents and businesses. Construction is underway this month with completion expected later in the year.

Lyons Lyons, Kas

Fifteen Feared Killed In Brazil Air Crash

A Brazilian airliner with 24 aboard crashed in dense fog near Asuncion. Fifteen people were killed or missing, nine are known to have survived. Time magazine writer John Dowling was among the passengers. Copilot Morgado is gravely injured, purser Sortello and stewardess Monteath hospitalized. Rescue crews recovered six bodies and three crew members from the wreck.

Asuncion Paraguay Panair Do Brasil John Dowling Time Buenos Aires Sao Paulo Brazil Dowling Eddie Dowling Rtder Fernando Morgado Rodolfo Sortello Sheila Monteath Cuatro Mojones

Atchison Student To Take Part in Seminar

Walter John Mahanes a 19 year old junior at St Benedicts College Atchison Kansas is among 15 students chosen for the third international student relations seminar sponsored by the United States National Student Assn The seven week program runs July 11 to Aug 31 with five weeks at Harvard and two weeks at Minnesota All scholars receive full expense scholarships.

Philadelphia St. Benedict's College Atchison Kas United States Harvard University University of Minnesota

Employment Conditions Better in Some Areas

The Labor Department reported improving conditions in Wichita Saint Louis and Kansas City. Wichita placed in category B while St Louis and Kansas City fell into group C. No areas in the region were in the lower groups D E or F. Surveys in 149 large markets show a continuing rising employment trend with most production centers needing more workers by mid July.

Washington Labor Department Wichita St. Louis Kansas City Kansas” City Department Bureau of Employment Security

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