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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

2

Charlie Takes To The Woods Amid Senate Funds Row

A Canadian trip shortens Charles Wilson passage after he called senators actions to vote more Air Force funds “phony.” He later apologized saying he did not mean to insult and blamed himself. Senate debate over a 1.16 billion funding increase looms. Eisenhower aides reportedly discussed the remarks but Hagerty said no modification urged.

Canada Air Force Senate Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Washington James C. Hagerty Wilson

Garden City News Briefs Highlight Local incidents

A Garden City dog spent 10 days with a veterinarian after biting Mrs. Mable Murphy at 218 North Main. A Texas girl, Helen Castoreño of Sanford, treated for cuts from a rock at Finnup Park. A child was found after a shopping trip mixup. Purse recovered and mailed to Denver. Gas cap vandalism, Penny the elephant, and a baby monkey debut at the zoo are noted. Local officials report base repairs, a lightning strike, and a new mission board member from Garden City. University honors list includes William Rooney and others from Kansas.

Garden City Mable Murphy North Main Donald Lee Eatherly Texas Helen Casteretto Sanford St. Catherine Hospital Finnup Park Miss Castoreno

Highway Crash Fatal To 81 Year Old Woman

Mrs. Carlos Whitley 81 died in a two car collision on Highway K15 four miles south of Abilene. Four other occupants were injured with one escaping unharmed. Whitley formerly lived in Solomon Kansas and resided in a local home for the aged.

Abisene H Carlos Whitley K15

Cherokee leader elected to 20th term in league meeting

Frank Tom-Pee-Saw, a Cherokee from Parsons Kansas, was chosen yesterday as executive secretary for a 20th term at the League of North American Indians closing a two day gathering in Wickford Rhode Island.

Wickford, R. I. i Frank Tom-Pee-Saw Parsons, Kas League of North American Indians

Gains Hold in Chicago Markets as Wheat Leads

The Chicago board of trade saw slight gains across most grains led by wheat and soybeans amid a firming trend. Prices opened mixed but buyers held back selling pressure, with some export activity aiding wheat and soybeans and short covering lifting new crop corn.

Chicago Board of Trade

Kansas City Livestock Market Summary

Kansas City cattle numbers steady to higher with active slaughter and veal runs. Feeder and choice fed cattle mostly above 21.00 for heavy weight steers, with bulls steady and vealers 14.00 to 16.00. Hogs active up 15 to 35, sows steady to strong. lambs weaker with spring slaughter lambs 17.00 to 20.00.

Wichita cattle and hogs market report

Wichita market data shows cattle 3,200 head with calves 300, slaughter classes mostly steady. Good to low choice slaughter steers 17.50 to 19.00, heifers 17.00 to 18.50, utilities 19.25 to 12.00, feeders 13.00 to 16.00. Hogs 1,000 up about 25 cents, No 1 and 2 around 16.75, sows 10.75 to 15.00. Sheep 1,200 steady, prime lambs 17.00 to 20.00, aged ewes 2.00 to 3.50.

Kansas City Law USDA U. S Wichita

Kansas City Grain Prices Report

Grain and feed prices for Kansas City shown with light volatility across commodities. Wheat and corn bids adjust slightly reflecting market shifts while soybeans, rye, barley, and bran hold near prior ranges and minor changes appear in mixed oats and milo futures.

Kansas City Wys Wheat

Baby Born After 5 A.M. In Suffolk Police Help

After 5 a.m. a call to Suffolk police led to Mrs. Dean being taken to the hospital where Willie Dean Jr. arrived weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Dean is a member of the police force and assisted in the case.

Suffolk Willie Dean Dean Willie Dean Jr

Stops Attac New York Asthma Tablet Promises Quick Relief

Medical science introduces a tiny tablet that stops asthma attacks and provides hours of relief. Tested clinically, the Primatenet formula is claimed to be prescribed by doctors and now available without prescription. The tablet aims to deliver rapid relief within minutes and sustained effect for hours.

New York, N. Y Whitehall Pharmacal Company

Minnie May Ulrich 74 Garden City resident dies

Longtime Garden City resident Minnie May Ulrich 74 died Saturday at Shady Lawn Convalescent Home where she had lived 10 years. Born April 1, 1882 in Edgerton Kansas she moved to Garden City in 1904 and resided at 324 Taylor until 1946. Funeral services were held at the Church of the Brethren with Rev. A L Patrick officiating and burial in Valley View cemetery.

Garden City Minnie May Ulrich Shadylawn Ulrich Edgerton Kas Taylor Church of the Brethren Robert Fox Garfield Jim Shull Gables Nev William Holcomb Chester Edith Bennie

Hart Roy Douglas Hart obituary notice

Roy Douglas Hart 69 of 208 South Seventh died Sunday morning at St Catherine hospital after a two week illness. Born March 25 1887 in Christian county Illinois he worked for the Kansas State Highway department for years. Christian church member survived by wife Ethel one daughter Mrs Karl Rose of Salina one son Dean of Garden City and one sister Mrs Katherine Daugherty of Santa Monica California Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 30 at Phillips Chapel with Rev James Otis Pearce officiating burial in Valley View cemetery.

Roy Douglas Hart South Seventh St. Catherine Hospital Hart Christian County Kansas State Highway Department Christian Church Ethel Karl Rose Salina Dean Garden City Katherine Daugherty Santa Monica Calif Phillips Chapel James Otis Pearce Valley View Cemetery

Lakin Lady Rosa Sewell Dies After Illness

Mrs Rosa L Sewell a longtime Lakin area resident died at her rural home north of town Saturday night after a prolonged illness Survivors include son W E Sewell of Garden City three daughters Mrs A D Meskimen of Garden City Mrs Ralph Williams of Lakin and Mrs W H Waters of Bellaire Texas and two grandchildren Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 9 am MST at the Christian church with Rev H H Powell presiding burial will follow in Lakin Cemetery.

Christian Church H. H. Powell Lakin Cemetery

Infant Bobby Jo Clinkenbeard laid to rest at Valley View

Graveside services were held for infant Bobby Jo Clinkenbeard at Valley View cemetery. Stillborn at St. Catherine hospital, the infant was the child of Mr and Mrs Tracy Clinkenbeard. Surviving are the parents and a brother, Tracy Jr. The Rev J C Pearce of First Christian church officiated.

Bobby Jo’ Clinkenbeard Tracy Clinkenbeard Valley View Cemetery St. Catherine Hospital J. C. Pearce First Christian Church Tracy, Jr

Police Briefs and County Notes From Garden City

Police reports list Bond actions for Phillip Gayle Porter Hugoton and Campos Garcia, plus an Improper U turn for Bud Alvari. Accidents include Nusser and Cockefair collision at Sixth and Fulton and a police Bump between Collier and Holland on East Fulton. Marriage licenses issued to Webb Crook and Stewart Ford. Hospital notices list Admittances for Colgin Clinkenbeard Garza and others. discharges include Van Hook and Sager along with numerous Garden City residents. Births section is noted but no details provided.

Phillip Gayle Porter Hugoton Campos Dionico Garcia East Santa Fe Bud Alvarial Harold Elden Nusser North Eleventh Newton Bloomfield Cockefair South Star Sixth Fulton Jerry Collier Evans Larry Allen Holland Attica East Fulton Phillip G. Webb Marilyn Bea Crook Garden City Jimmie C. Stewart Roberta K. Ford Tomey Norris Ellinwood Frances Stillwell Dalton M. Dougherty Monahans Tex Ruth Bond Ingalls Harold C. Smith Holcomb Kenneth Colgin Deerfield Tracy Clinkenbeard Rancho Trailer Court Romulo Garza Donald Wray Scott City R. Ly Limsey Verne Hinkle Satanta Gene Venters Dighton Orville Sager Wayne Schlegel E. C. Hubbard, Eminence Route, Mrs. Wade Pierce Charles Bombardier Wesley Unruh Montezuma Carla Goss Lakin Fula C van Hook North W. Sage Safford Glen Treville Jerry Avila South Second A. J. Billinger North Third Walter J. Parker, Jr Anderson James Bowman Box Lester Ward Charles E. Vance North Sixth Ned Stormont

Twin births and publishing succession in Missouri families

Named publisher at St Catherine Mr and Mrs Gene Venier s Dighton are parents of twin boys born early Sunday. The first weighed 5 pounds at 2 50 a m the second 5 pounds 10 ounces at 2 52 a m. Mr and Mrs R L Kimsey Scott City are parents of a boy born at 3 08 a m. W David R 6 pounds ? today became publisher of the St Joseph News Press and Gazette succeeding his father. The couple at Kansas Avenue are parents of a 6 pound 12 ounce girl born at 10 28 a m today.

St. Catherine Gene Veniers Dighton R. L. Kimsey Scott City St, Joseph David R Bradley St. Joseph

Weatherman and Sports Show Schedule Change Notice

Programs Listed Here Are Subject to Change Without Notice for Monday June 25 through Tuesday June 26. The lineup includes NBC NBC News Now Weatherman sports topics Tony Jewell Joe Tennessean Holt Lucille and Bob Wells Reports with various time slots and program titles across morning to evening hours.

The Weatherman Sport Memorres Tony Tawall Naeeannatty One Man's Family NBC Kenny J.taylor Walters New York Kansas City Bob Wells Kial Enltorial Dean Wiley Andy Mrhert O—Star Tony Jewell g—Fellowship Holt Lucille Bob Walls Joe Tennessean Tony Awe Bundle of Joy Mary Blane Joa Tpenneaska Theelegram Ray Hudson Hay Hudson Fee Fong Ieee Joa Tennessen Raporta

McClellan Seeks Senate Evidence On Secret Data Source

Senator McClellan questions whether the Eisenhower administration supplied a private author with secret cabinet data. He notes Robert Donovan’s book cites confidential minutes and interoffice memoranda. White House aides are to testify, with Rabb possible as secretary to the Cabinet.

Washington Sen McClellan D-Ark White House Mixwell Rabb Senate Eisenhower Administration Congress Robert J. Donovan Interoffice James C. Hagerty Rabb Senate Investigations Subcommittee Eisenhower New Yorker Donovan, White House New York Herald Tribune Hagerty Donovan

Station Attendant Helps Nab Escapees at Fort Carson

In Iola Colorado two escapees from an Army stockade at Fort Carson were captured after a service station attendant grew suspicious and phoned police. Patrolman C B Creason identified the men as Pvt Leland Martin and Prée Dan Beohn. They were driving a stolen station wagon and wore muddy clothing alerting the attendant.

Iola Eas Ft. Carson Colo C. B. Creason Leland Martin Dan Beohn

Jaycees Welcome National Junior Chamber in Carnival Welcome

Kansas City hosts a festive arrival as Jaycees4 roll into town for the national Junior Chamber of Commerce convention. Sirens, fireworks, squirt guns, and street celebrations light up the night while Mayor Bartle hopes for an extraordinary session. Election of a new national president, with a $15,000 yearly salary, looms on Thursday.

Kansas City Jaycees4 Hugh McKenna Omaha

National nod for Garden City brochure

Garden City Chamber of Commerce brochure earns recognition in the U S Chamber of Commerce newsletter. Bob Shelton reports several inquiries from chambers in Pennsylvania Wyoming West Virginia and Texas since the release. The brochure highlights Garden City recreational facilities the park pool buffalo herd and irrigation agriculture. Shelton expects more inquiries as this is the first Garden project featured in the national newsletter in years.

Chamber of Commerce Garden City Bob Shelton Chamber U.S. Chamber of Commerce Shelton Pennsylvania Wyoming West Virginia Texas Buffalo National Chamber

Guardsman killed as howitzer overturns in maneuvers

A 105mm self propelled howitzer overturned during National Guard maneuvers near Great Bend killing Gene Knop 17 and injuring two others J R McGlothlin 32 and Freddy Crandall 17 were treated for minor injuries at a local hospital The accident occurred about six miles west of the area.

Great Bend National Guard Gene Knop J. R. McGlothlin Freddy F. Crandall Path of Are

Menninger To Get $350000 Grant From Ford Foundation

NEW YORK The Menninger Foundation of Topeka will receive a $350,000 grant as part of a Ford Foundation announcement granting $6,826,850 to 21 research centers. The funds aim to strengthen and extend research in mental health.

New York Menninger Foundation of Topeka Ford Foundation

Courthouse Style Debate in St Louis County

The Metropolitan St Louis Civic Register clarifies that the building in Clayton is a courthouse not a court house. It references the county charter and counselors on proof while noting downtown U S Court House uses two words and architects prefer the two-word form for aesthetics.

ST. Louis U Court House St. Louis County Court House Clayton St. Louis U.S. Court House

Tom-Pee-Saw Again WichITa WW-A Tragedy at Lake Afton

A 6-year-old girl, Karen Sue McKinley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert McKinley of Wichita, drowned yesterday while on a family picnic at Lake Afton. Police and rescuers investigated the incident and searched the area for hours.

Wichita Lake Afton Karen Sue McKinley Albert McKinley

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