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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1956

Page

4

Garden City Ordinance on Sidewalk Assessments 1956

City of Garden City Kansas adopts an ordinance apportioning and assessing part of the cost of sidewalk improvements to lots and land parcels. It details assessment payment in ten installments with interest up to five percent, and requires certification to Finney County by the City Clerk. The measure applies to various blocks in Crown Heights and Stonehocke areas, with effective date ten days after passage.

Garden City Telegram Garden City Kansas Porter's Gardiner’s Paul Jones Finney County G. P. Powers R. Peebles Guy ‘Clerc Sper Aing Ascent Pinscreat Avenue Parkwood Lane Pershing Avenue Trarding Avenue Old Manor Road Third Street Summit Street Esther Street Walker Street Crown Heights Ula Celreram Fe G. P. Powere

Fort Hays College to Graduate 189 in May ceremonies

Fort Hays College plans 189 graduates with 135 completing baccalaureate work this week. Gloria M Follett of St Francis will earn two degrees, others include Billie Em Bree Tom Maglaras and Elma Scheideman. Commencement is May 29 with KU Chancellor Dr. Franklin Murphy as speaker. baccalaureate May 27 with Rev Dr James S Chubb. Senior week features include President Faculty Reception May 26 and annual dinner May 28. Final exams run May 23 to 26.

Fort Hays Caughs Gloria M. Follett St. Francis Bachlor of Billie Elwood Embree Tom Maglaras Elma Scheideman Franklin Murphy University of Kansas James S. Chubb Trinity Methodist Church Grand Island Neb Sheridan Coliseum Cody Commons

Bess Shops but Doesn't Buy Anything in Rome

Mrs Harry Truman shopped with friends on Rome via Condotti but bought nothing after a morning of window shopping at jewelry and glass shops. Woodward, former White House protocol chief, called it the most successful shopping trip ever. The women later toured more shops while Truman stayed at the hotel and met Arnoldo Mondadori of Milan, publisher of his memoirs in Italian.

Rome Harry Truman Tris Stanley Woodward Woodward White House Truman Via Condotti Arnoldo Mondadori Milan

Firemen Arrive in Time to Eat

Three young women dining on a downtown building roof trigger a rescue by firemen as Police Commissioner Sellers attempts to stop a jumper. Fire Chief Lampley notes the scene drew bystanders and a luncheon went awry while residents in Montgomery record the incident.

Montgomery, Als Clyde Sellers R. L. Lampley

Schools Asked To Post Records of Fire Drills

TOPEKA Kansas schools will be asked to post public records of fire drills next year, state fire marshal C A Ogg said today. He believes posting a visible record will remind pupils teachers and patrons to hold drills regularly. Under state law drills are to be held once a month. Posters will include spaces for the drill date pupil count and evacuation time.

Topeka Kansas C. A.ogg Ogg

Savings Bonds Offer 5 Percent Returns At Local Banks

Invest in savings bonds today with 5 percent returns on each dollar invested and interest paid semi-annually. Bonds are secured by first mortgage real estate. Call 5556 Garden City Ks or write Box 73 to inquire and choose your own maturity date.

First Mortgage Garden City

Labor Pledges New Battles in Union Shop Fight

Management and organized labor pledge new battles over compulsory union membership after a Supreme Court decision allowing union shop in railroad and airline industries. State and federal efforts to ban union membership contracts face opposition, while unions push to repeal right-to-work laws in eighteen Southern and Western states. The ruling overturns a Nebraska decision, clarifying Taft Hartley allows states to outlaw union shops, but not in federally regulated sectors.

Washington Supreme Court Railroad Airine Nebraska Supreme Court Congress

Too Slow Drivers Targeted by California Patrol

Sacramento Calif Dr ivers who creep too slowly on two lane roads and those who hog the passing lanes on wider highways will be special targets for the California highway patrol Commissioner B R Caldwell said today there are far too many accidents caused by drivers traveling too slow and by those who persist in staying in the passing lanes illegally

California Sacramento Calif California Highway Patrol B. R. Caldwell

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