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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1956

Page

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Stanley Gaywood of Garden City to be honored at Baker June 4

Stanley Gaywood of Garden City will be canon from Baker University June 4. On campus he has been active in Delta Tau Delta athletics and art. Stan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James E B Gaywood Garden City. The schools last day celebration yesterday involved four youths using firecrackers in the high school parking lot drawing warnings from police to Sy Huelskamp James Gottschalk Jerry Boxler and Vernie Wassinger.

Stanley Gay Ywood Garden City Baker University Delta Tau Delta Stan James EB Cay‘wood Sy Huelskamp James Gottschalk Jerry Boxler Vernie Wassinger Kefauver Plant City Fla Stevenson Radio Corp. of America

Births and Funerals Mrs Agatha Brungardt 86

Mrs Agatha Brungardt 86 died last night at Shady Lawn Nursing Home where she had been a patient six weeks. A Garden City resident for 30 years she was born January 6 1880 in Liebenthal. She was a member of St Marys church. Surviving are seven sons and four daughters, 63 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Funeral services 9 39 a m Monday at St Marys with burial in Valley View Cemetery.

Agatha Brungardt Shady Lawn Garden City Brungardt Liebenthal St. Mary's Church Adam Herman Frank Martin Tony Bennie Joe Susan Herman Modesto Calif Mary Hert Chicago, Ill Barbra Matza Rosa Rupp Holcomb Frank Herman Great Bend Martin Herman Tacoma Washi Joe Herman Denver Colo Peter Herman Wichita St. Mary’s Church Valley View Cemetery

Turnpike Not Extended Again

Governors George M. Leader of Pennsylvania and Robert Meyner of New Jersey joined on the center span of a $25,000,000 Delaware River bridge linking the Pennsylvania and New Jersey sections of a 719 mile turnpike system from New York City toward New England. The bridge completes the link with existing Ohio and Pennsylvania segments and paves the way toward Indiana and Chicago once the Indiana Turnpike is finished.

Edgley New York City Ohio-Indiana George M. Leader Pennsylvania Robert Meyner New Jersey Delaware River Ohio New York New England Chicago

Church Merger Debate Continues at General Assembly

In Philadelphia the 168th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. considered a merger with the United Presbyterian Church as part of a unity drive. A three-way plan was originally proposed but segregation issues caused the U.S. church to reject it last year, leaving a two-way plan between the two denominations.

Philadelphia 168Th General Assembly The Presbyterian Church U.S.A United Presbyterian Church U.S

Kansas City Livestock and Grain Market Report Signals Mixed Movements

Kansas City live stock market shows calves and vealers slow and prices drifting, hogs active with higher barrows and gilts, sows steady. Cattle and lambs show varied demand. Grain futures list wheat mostly unchanged to lower, corn down, oats steady to lower, rye and barley marginally priced.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City W USDA U. S Kansas City Grain Kansas City I

Grains Show Weak Tone on Board of Trade

Chicago grains opened with a weak undertone though closing prices rose from intraday lows. Wheat fell 2 to 3 percent on heavy cash receipts expected at Southwestern terminals Monday. July wheat at 2.0134 to 2.0144, corn 1.88 to 2.24 lower, oats 0.74 to 0.14 down, rye 1.14 to 2.14 lower, July 1.2814 to 1.234. Soybeans 1.14 to 1.54 lower, July 3.1144 to 3.104. Wheat futures purchases totaled 6,491,000 previous session, and open interest stood at 60,040,000 bushels.

New York Lindh Produce Co Allied Airlin Tebaden Beech Aire Beth Steel Garden City Boeing Air Chrysler du Pont - Eagle B. C. Christopher: & Co Kansas City Italy CIA Chicago Seee G&e P&l M&m Mont NY Central Ia Ohio Penney, JC Se Hutchinson Wich rHita Omaha Enid Salin St Jos Ft. Worth Reg Sears Roeb Sinclair O Socway Spen Chem Oi NJ UN Pac US Steel Westg el Woolworth Coe AB. UY Board of Trade Southwestern

Jap Police Fail to Identify Four American Soldiers

MAEBASHI Japan Three Japanese policemen testified they could not identify four American soldiers who faced charges in a Japanese court over a riot at a pinball parlor last September. The witnesses stated they were unable to point out the defendants in a group of men.

Maebashi Japan

Burrton Newspaper Sold to an Employee

Burrton Graphic will be sold June 1 to Donald Banta of Burrton announced by owner Frank Headley who has run the paper for 18 years. Banta, born in Wetumka Oklahoma, has worked at the Graphic for about a year and a half. Headley and his wife and two children depart June 1 for Roseville California where he will be advertising manager for the Roseville Press Tribune.

Burrton Kas

Soldiers in Riot Scene Question Involvement

Unclear if four accused soldiers Pfc Kenneth C Reynolds of McGehee Ark Cpl Walter R McKenzie of Hazel Park Mich Pee Alan May of Chicago and Specialist 3 Jesse Nordy Minneapolis Kan took part since they arrived at the scene after the riot.

Kenneth C. Reynolds McGehee Ark Walter R. McKenzie Hazel Park Mich Pee Alan May Chicago C. Jesse Nordy Minneapolis Kan

Sow Spoils Democrat's Trip to the Convention

In Effingham Kansas a sow on Bill Stutz's farm attacked as he moved the animal from pasture to barn near here on Wednesday. The former state legislator and Atchison County delegate to the Democratic state convention in Wichita suffered concussion bruises and scratches. His son Leroy and son-in-law Gene Berry rescued him.

Effingham Kas Bill Stutz Wichita Stutz Atchison County Leroy Gene Berry

Adlai Stevenson Attacks Kefauver in Florida Primary Fight

Adlai Stevenson accuses Estes Kefauver of making weird charges as Florida Democrats near the August nominating convention. The exchange stems from Kefauver’s remarks on monopoly and an RCA antitrust suit. Stevenson denies involvement, cites a private dispute between RCA and Zenith. He criticizes Republicans on foreign policy and domestic agendas.

Adlai Kefauver Adlai Stevenson Sen. Estes Kefauver Ates Florida Stevenson West Palm Beach Radio Corp. of America RCA Zenith Radio Corp Minnesota Republican Party

Heroic Driver Dies After Brake Failure in Manhattan

New York reports Sidney Slapo a 49 year old Brooklyn resident died when his dump truck lost braking and swerved to warn pedestrians. He shouted warnings as he fell from the cab and was crushed beneath the wheels. The truck struck a curb a traffic box and a parked car during the incident on 6th Avenue as workers left nearby shops and offices.

New York Sidney Slapo Brooklyn 6Th Avenue Manhattan Slapo Stapp

Senate Approves Bill To Authorize Housing

A cluttered county ledger style summary lists names under hospital admit tances and discharges, births, police briefs, county deeds, court actions, and fines. Notable items include births at Leopold hospital of a 6 pound 4 ounce boy to Orville Herman and spouse, and multiple hospital discharge entries for individuals such as Linda Servantez and Shirley Knoll.

Dale V. Collins Gardendale Raymond Stinemetz Charles Bentrup Deerfield Shirley Turner Linda Rogge John.Crist Holcomb Lawrence Knoll Pennsvania Shirley Knoll Thursie Orf Pierceville Mary Shloff North &Ent Deborah Dee Hires Gloria Campos Taylor Robert Johnson Jane Eikenberry Blinda Servantez Elmer F. Johnson Pendennis Pete Rome Ray C. Jones Imperial Route Godfrey Geler Mary Ann Stoppel Pennsylvania Harold Asmussen Leon Delmar Whiting Leopold Hospital Orville Herman Inge Orland Gay

Girls Getting Hippier But Not Happier

Dorothy Stow of Jantzen Inc asserts American girls are growing hippier and cites 37 inch hip measurements becoming common. She urges shoppers to consider how swimsuits affect the posterior, not just bosoms, as designers note the trend in Los Angeles.

Denver Dorothy Stow Los Angeles Jantzen, Inc Miss Stow

Hearing Set for Youth Held in Shotgun Holdup

Judge John Free schedules June 11 for a preliminary hearing of Roger Norton, 16, Derby, Kansas, held in the shotgun holdup of a woman in Derby.

Wichita

Northside Grocery Announces Grand Opening Weekend

The new Northside Grocery at 2009 N. Main opens Saturday with expanded departments in a 36 by 46 foot block building and a plate glass front. Open house from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. featuring prizes and favors. Operators Mr and Mrs Bill Starchman have run the store three years and lease from C W Rosebrook.

Northside N. Main Bill Starchman Starchman Starchmans C. W. Rosebrook

Measure sent to House for action on housing bill

The Senate approved a large omnibus housing measure to authorize 135000 new public housing units yearly and extend GI home loan programs. The House Banking Committee debates the bill as Eisenhower proposed a smaller 35000 unit annual program. The measure includes elderly housing, higher FHA loan authority, and slum clearance grants.

Washington Senate House House Banking Committee Eisenhower Armong Federal “Housing Administration Loan Insurance Authority Fisenhower Administration Senate Banking Committee

Twin Sisters Donate Kidney in Trio of Organs Battle

Boston report says 21 year old twin sisters Ida ent take part in a kidney transplant at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Wanda Foster of Chandler Oklahoma donated one kidney to her sister Edith Helm of Sand Springs Oklahoma. The four hour operation moved the right kidney to a site below Helm’s left kidney. Helm temporarily has three kidneys while the others are removed later.

Boston Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Wanda Foster Chandler Okla Edith Helm Sand Springs

New Complaint Returns Case To Police Court

Elmer Leo Appelhans and Gilbert Leon Elliott face repeat appearances in city police court tonight. Appelhans, 33, was fined $3 by Judge Clyde Daniel for destroying property after a dispute near Fulton and Evans. The complaint, signed by Russell Elliott, alleges improper driving by Elliott, 12.

Elmer Leo Appelhans Gilbert Leon Elliott Clyde Daniel Gilbert Russel Elliott Elliott Boy Elliott Fulton Evans Applehans Fulton Street

Concrete Slab Kills Four Boys in Hot Rod

Riverside police report a hot rod traveling at 75 mph struck a palm tree last night. A concrete slab from a nearby structure slammed through the car from trunk to dashboard, killing four young men and injuring a fifth critically. The slab reportedly lay near ground level, a dangerous practice among some hot rodders.

Riverside Calif

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