Purnell to Open Womens Fashion Shop Here
George Purnell, manager of the J. M. McDonald store in Garden City, resigns to start a women s fashion shop at 239 N. Main in the Walls building. Remodeling starts immediately. opening slated for mid July with about 2800 square feet of space and branded merchandise. Purnell has 13 years with McDonald and Virtue s, previously in Pratt.
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Six Children Die in Phoenix Fire Tragedy
Six children trapped in a ramshackle wooden frame apartment died Friday night in a South Phoenix fire. One child Alfred John Stafford escaped. The Stafford boy cared for the six youngsters who were left by their mothers Betty Lou Warrick and Freddie Mae Williams.
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Weather outlook for Garden City and towns tonight and Sunday
Tonight fair with showers in eastern sections and lower temperatures. Sunday mainly cloudy with higher afternoon temperatures in the 80s and a southwest wind around 16 mph shifting to northwest later. Sun rise 5 33 sunset 7 90 with observations from station data across multiple towns.
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Hill City
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Lion Cubs Ready for Company at Park Office
Three week‑old lion cubs born last Sunday at Lee Richardson Zoo will be on view in a picture-windowed office on the south side of the park superintendent’s residence at 309 S. 7th, north of the zoo. Kenya the lioness cared for them, now with Claude Owens’s family. visitors are asked not to walk on the grass.
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Another Half Inch of Rain with Fireworks
An evening of lightning and showers accompanied a half inch rainfall in Southwest Kansas last night. The CAA measured 0.55 inches with spots reporting an inch. Lightning disrupted radios and cut 125 to 150 rural telephone lines north and east of Garden City, bringing linemen to repair under difficult road conditions expected to last into Sunday. Partly cloudy skies are forecast tonight and tomorrow with no further rain specified.
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Pfimlin Faces Pressure as De Gaulle Crisis Deepens
In Paris and Algeria the political crisis widens as Pflimlin strengthens emergency powers for three months. Jacques Sousa sle arrives in Algiers amid rightist tensions while De Gaulle plans to return to Paris for a news conference. Markets panic with shortages as fear of rationing increases.
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Buffalo Jones Biog Published in iGarden Story
Ralph Kersey releases an 184 page cloth bound biography of Buffalo Jones, a colorful early citizen of iGarden City. The book, illustrated and researched during Finney County history work, seeks overdue recognition of Jones’s contributions to the community. The author hopes it guides future remembrance.
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Sign in a classical-record shop window
A window sign reads Out to lunch Usually teach by one Offenbach earlier indicating the shop will reopen after a midday break and may refer to arranging lessons or demonstrations tied to composers and musical instruction.
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Buffalo mural hung at Garden City high school
High school students admire a newly completed mural of the mascot the buffalo. The picture is formed from more than 17 000 one inch square ceramic tiles imported from Italy.
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National Assny of War Veterans
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Buffalo Jones Biog
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Delores Avila
Merle Herman
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