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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1955

Page

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Car Abandoned At 508 N Fifth Street Towed by Police

Reports indicate a maroon 1947 Plymouth coupe belonging to Paul David Hawley was used by an unknown man Sunday and cannot be located. A 15 year old bicyclist William Joe Hopkins sustained minor injuries after colliding with a car at Evans and Spruce. Local students received warnings for disposing of prom decorations in a sandpit along US 83 south of town.

Fifth Street Paul David Hawley Windsor Hotel Hawley William Joe Hopkins Gardendale Evans and Spruce Leland LeRoy Kerr Hopkins

Death Claims Emma Gambridge at 79 in Garden City

Mrs Emma Florence Gambridge a Garden City resident for 49 years died Monday afternoon at her daughter Mrs Lola Wilcox 406 North Fourth Street She was born July 23 1875 in Hunter Mitchel County She married C B Gambridge who died in 1931 She was a Jehovahs Witness Survivors include one daughter seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services will be held at 3 p m Wednesday at Garland chapel with James Purvis in charge Interment in Valley View cemetery Friends may pay respects at Garland chapel until noon Wednesday

Emma Florence Gambridge Lola Wilcox Garden City Gambridge Hunter Mitchel County C. 8. Gambridge Jehovah’s Witnesses Garland Chapel James Purvis Valley View Cemetery

John J Farley Dies in Dodge City

John J Farley aged 59 of Dodge City died this morning at a Dodge City hospital after a lengthy illness. A lifelong Southwest Kansas resident, he is survived by four brothers C J Farley Leo of Montana Phillip of Wichita Falls Tex and James of Dodge City. A rosary will be read at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday at the Dunsford funeral home in Dodge City.

John J. Farley Dodge City C. J. Farley Garden City Farley Kansas C. J Leo Montana Phillip Wichita Falls Tex James Rosary Dunsford

Garden City HOSPITAL ADMITTANCES AND BIRTHS

Today in Garden City adits include Mrs. C L Shults 1001 North 8th T B Riggs Wichita Falls Tex Mrs Roland Ellerts 518 Summit Mrs Nick Spanier 1309 Coward Mrs Floyd Hands South Star route Mrs J C Carter 912 Fifth Michael Hunter 306 Pony plus discharges like Bertha Fantroy West Santa Fe Gilbert Merz Deerfield Ray Godsey 218 Wesley Harley Smith Ingalls Oscar Young Kaivesta Lloyd Wilcox Box 759 Judy Johnson Pierceville Gregory Hands parents of 26 pound boy born 12 59 a m today Also police brief Bond posted Pete Bernal Hernandez 108 N Taylor 10 running stop sign Bond forfeited Henry Diez Martinez 10 Complaint two five gallon cans gasoline stolen from 401 Washington County brief Land transfers Jake W Burgaard etux to Paul Ven John etux lots 1 2 3 and 4 and E2 of NE4 and NW4 of NE4 of 36-24-32 District Court Burtis Motor Co on J A Cooper et al quiet title Births At St Catherine Mr and Mrs A Burtis and Bess Burtis vs Roland Filerts 518 Summit are N C Jones et al quiet title

C. L. Shults North 8Th T. B. Riggs Wichita Falls Tex Roland Ellerts Summit Nick Spanier Coward Floyd Hands J. C. Carter Michael Hunter Pony Bertha Fantroy West Santa Gilbert Merz Deerfield Ray Godsey Wesley Harley Smith Ingalls Oscar Young Kaivesta Lloyd Wilcox Box Judy Johnson Pierceville Gregory Hands South Star Route Pete Bernal Hernandez N. Taylor Henry Diez Martinez Ben Allen Duncan Washington Jake W. Burgardt Paul Ven John District Court Burtis Motor Co J. A. Cooper, Et al Quiet Hitle

Kansas City Grain Markets Mixed Across Commodities

Grain market notes from Kansas City show varied prices across wheat corn oats and soybeans with No 2 and No 3 grades listed. Wheat ranges 2.53 to 2.74 per unit while corn 1.58 to 2.0 range and soybeans 2.50 to 2.56 with oats at 1.82 and rye around 1.19 to 1.21. Prices reflect mixed movements with several items not showing clear changes.

Kansas City New York Lindh Produce Co Allis Atchison Atlas Pdr Garden City Bald Lima Perieds Elevator Beech Aire Do Beth Steel Boeing Air Chrysler B. ©. Christopher & Co Dayton du Pont Chicago Gen Motors Kan P & L Martin GL McKess & R NY Central Ohio Penney, JC Phill Peta Hutchinson Widsore Ulita Omaha Enid Salina Radio

Grains Rally On Chicago Board Of Trade Session

Grains sold off at the open but rallied as moisture eased concerns in the winter wheat belt. Wheat edged up near one cent, corn mixed, oats and rye mixed higher, soybeans fluctuated. Futures data show ongoing activity with daily and weekly purchases and open interest around 65 to 75 thousand bushels.

Chicago Board of Trade Prey

Requiem Mass Planned in Dodge City

A funeral notice states a requiem mass will be held at 9 30 a m Thursday at Sacred Heart Catholic church in Dodge City with burial to follow in the Dodge City cemetery.

Dodge City Sacred Heart Catholic Church Dodge City Cemetery

Immroth Fined and Paroled for Drunken Driving

Earl Henry Immroth of 505 N Taylor was fined 125 dollars for driving while intoxicated by Police Judge Clyde Daniel. He received 90 days in jail but was paroled for one year on condition the fine is paid. This was his second DWI in a week after forfeiting bond on the first charge.

Immroth Earl’ Henry Immroth N. Taylor Clyde Daniel Daniel

Civil War Battle Reenactment Near Lexington Missouri

Wentworth Military Academy cadets National Guards and ROTC units will join a Thursday reenactment marking the 75th anniversary of Wentworth and a campaign to restore the Lexington battle site. The 1861 engagement saw Maj. Gen. Sterling Price defeat Col. James Mulligan after a siege on Missouri River bluffs. Price used hemp bales as a movable breastwork causing Mulligan to surrender.

Lexington Missouri River Sterling Price James A. Mulligan Wentworth Bluffs Price Missouri State Mulligan Lnes

GOP Women Hear Talks by Ike and Benson

President Eisenhower told a national conference of Republican women he is willing to meet anyone anywhere for world peace, with the condition of maintaining self respect. He cited talks on a Big Four meeting if feasible and useful as Dulles pursues it. Benson urged hold on flexible farm price supports until a fair test, opposing the House action to scrap the program. Benson addressed about 1,600 Republican women at a two day meeting on the 1956 election, calling for continued support of the agriculture department goals.

Washington Eisenhower United States White House Britain Russia France Dulles Paris NATO Soviet Union Europe Hisenhower Benson House Congress Senate Republican Women’s National Conference Agricultura

Wichitan Is Found Sane In County Court Hearing

A Sedgwick County Probate Court six member jury found Frank A. Stewart sane after his wife testified he asked her to burn their trailer home to gain sympathy in his fight against a union. Stewart denied the accusations and said his trouble with the IAM began in 1954 after refusing the maintenance of membership clause in a Swallow Aircraft Co IAM contract and his discharge.

Wichita Sedgwick County Frank A. Stewart Stewart James V. Riedel Jr International Association of Machinists AFL Swallow Aircraft Co IAM

Kansas City and Wichita Livestock Market Report

USDA cattle and hog prices show slow to weak demand across Kansas City and Wichita markets. Cattle: slaughter steers and heifers weak, cows and bulls soft, stockers mixed. prices range with fed steers 18.50 to 23.00, cows 8.30 to 12.50, bulls 13.50 down. Hogs: 15.00 to 25.00 for barrows and gilts, heavier weights not established. sows 12.00 to 14.50. Sheep: spring slaughter lambs 21.50 to 22.50, cull to good lambs 15.00 to 20.00. wethers 12.00, ewes 3.00 to 5.00. Both markets show subdued demand and frequent price declines in assorted classes.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Wichita Livestock Wichita

Buffalo High School yearbook earns largest edition ever

The 1955 Buffalo yearbook was distributed to 480 students and staff in a 128 page issue created by a 60 member staff led by co editors Wanda Jean Hays and Kenneth Cole. Color photography debuts with exterior building shots and eight color section dividers. A 20 page summer supplement of activities from March 1 to graduation will be printed later. Curtis Studio photographed the yearbook.

Buffalo Wanda Appian Way Joy Jungferman Nancy Unruh Curtis Studio Bernadine Sitts Robert Atherton Jackie Bedker Lewis Bethel Max Birney Mary Lucille Castro Karen Corn Georgia Dillon Karen Elland Beth Gresnhouse Ted Hall Robert, Henderson Charles Hederson Richard Dillon David Gish Pat’ Halbleibh Harvey

Kansas Schools To Get Financial Building Aid

Eleven Kansas school districts will share 1 197 000 in building construction funds this year due to federal installations and defense projects boosting enrollments. State superintendent A F Throckmorton said 2 950 000 in federal funds will be distributed among 190 districts for operating expenses expanded because of federal students.

Topeka Kansas A. F. Throckmorton State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Government To Check Vaccine Much Closer

Washington Rep. Priest says the government plans a much closer check of future Salk poliomyelitis vaccine supplies before public release. He cites Health and Welfare planning tighter laboratory scrutiny after a halt in mass inoculations. House Banking Chair Spence backs a cautious approach while Dr. Scheele orders a reevaluation with a plant inspection, Parke Davis likely first visited.

Washington Priest D-Tenn Congres Commerce Committee Health On Welfare Department Spence D-Ky House Banking Committee Leonard’ Scheele The Public Health Service Scheele Parke, Davis & Co

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