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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1955

Page

12

Camp Personnel Honor and Birthday Bridge Events

Camp personnel and community members celebrated showers and birthdays in a sequence of social events. Mrs. Bill Wealthall was honored at a cradle shower with decorative baby motifs and refreshments. Mrs. Bill Skinner’s birthday anniversary was observed with a bridge gathering and prizes. Families hosted meals and open houses as relatives visited from multiple cities, including al end visits and a golden wedding anniversary celebration for the Thompsons in Glasco.

Satanta Bill Wealthall Mines C. W. Bowers Carl Terry John Alexander Jack Campbell Bill Skinner Jack McDaniel Jack Campbll R. L. Ballard Ned Layton Maurice Weckerling Almena

Costly shot as shotgun scare shoots up London home

London Kentucky report details W S Carpenter firing at starlings from an upstairs bathroom window. A double barrel shotgun discharged prematurely as he closed the breech, flooding plumbing and causing water damage to the living room. His wife feared he had been shot, and the incident likely cost him several hundred dollars.

London W. S. Carpenter Starlings Carpenter

House Votes Pay Hike Despite Veto Threat

The House approved a 179 million dollar pay raise for postal workers by a 328 to 66 vote. The compromise bill offers an average 8.8 percent increase with a 7 percent minimum for about 500,000 postal employees. President Eisenhower warned against higher raises and signaled possible approval up to 7.6 percent.

House Washington Eisenhower Senate House

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