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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1956

Page

7

Scott City Students Earn Second in Scholarship Awards

Scott Community high school placed second in state scholarship tests at Emporia State. Forty four students on the scholarship team were announced by principal Robert Burnett. Ohmart led with firsts in biology constitution and American Government, with five students earning firsts overall.

Scott City Scott Community High School Emporia State College Robert Burnett Robert Ohmart Ohmart

Dighton Sets Up Clinic For Polio Vaccine Shots

Dighton will open a polio clinic tomorrow for second shots of the Salk vaccine. Dr George von Leonraad announced a fresh supply from the state board of health. The clinic targets youngsters lacking second shots and another clinic is planned for June 1.

Dighton George von Leonraad State Board of Health

Satanta Co-op reports record net savings in 1955

Satanta Cooperative Grain Co. reported total net savings of 12 195 dollars for last year, the largest in its history. Manager F L Peat told about 275 stockholders at the annual meeting in Satanta. Directors Emil Schnellbacher and Orville Tunis were elected, and a one mill per bushel wheat levy was approved to support the Kansas Wheat Growers Association. Herbert Clutter, a Holcomb farmer and Kansas Wheat Growers member, spoke. The 1955 net savings surpassed the prior year by over 22 000 dollars, with a wheat storage gain of 120 906 dollars.

Satanta Satanta Cooperative Grain Co F. L. Peat J. J. Moody Emil Schnellbacher Orville Tunis Moody Kansas Association of Wheat Growers Herbert Clutter Holcomb Kansas Wheat Growers Association

Japs Probe Sardine Movement Over U S Gunfire

A Japanese task force of scientists opened a study to see if U S antiaircraft guns caused sardines to abandon the Bosho Peninsula. Fisherfolk along Chiba Prefecture’s Pacific coast say the fish left their grounds in 1948 after Americans began AA firing along the shore.

Tokyo Bosho Peninsula Pacific Coast Chiba Prefecture

Water Surprise At State Lake

Water underflow at Plumb creek is creating a permanent lake about 12 feet deep at the state lake site near Syracuse. The spring water is expected to keep the basin nearly full, with a multiacre pool forming regardless of rainfall. Contractors puddling clay into the dam core, but completion is uncertain, with estimates pointing to early winter months.

Syracuse Claude Beavers

Reappointed to State Traveling Library Commission

TOPEKA Mrs Joe R Beeler Jewell and Mrs W M Ferguson Wellington were reappointed to the State Traveling Library Commission yesterday by the Kansas Supreme Court. If buying or selling use Telegram Want Ads.

Topeka Joe R. Beeler Jewell W. M. Ferguson Wellington State Kansas Supreme Court Telegram

Population gains in Hugoton and surrounding townships

Hugoton's population rose by 283 to 4,274, with Stevens County up 253. Rural areas Mos ter and Banner townships added 17 and 1 residents respectively while three townships showed losses. County urban population increased modestly in 1955 amid small rural declines.

Stevens County Hugoton Mos- Hugoton Cow Banner Mos Ter Yugolon Moscow

Senate Finance Committee Approves Highway Taxes

WASHINGTON The Senate Finance Committee approved 14.4 billion dollars in new taxes over 16 years to fund a vast roadbuilding program and softened the tax impact on truckers.

Washington Senate Finance Committee

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