Winds, Dust and Rain Hit Garden City Area
Strong winds up to 50 mph swept through Garden City with light rain and dust. Orville Gann saw three funnel-like shapes west of his Plymerl farm but none touched ground. Rain gauges recorded trace moisture. 0.15 inch at Northern Natural Gas station and totals around 2.41 inches for the May period at the experiment station. More scattered showers expected with gusty winds in the area.
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Garden City Eary
Orville Gann
Plymerl
CAA
Holcomb
Garden City
Gove
Scott City
Elkhart
Hugoton
Ulysses
Liberal
Bowlers Hold Annual Meetings Tonight in Garden City
Garden City bowlers hold separate annual business sessions and awards at 1:30 p.m. in the Civic Center for the men and 7 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce for the women. Awards include past-season top honors and league prize money. Arlt Schweer to receive American Bowling Congress award for best Hi-10 and Hi-80 scores. Officers for next year to be elected. Alta Clawson leads the women, Roy Kirchoff leads the men.
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Garden City Nen’s
Garden City Bowling Association
Civic Center
Chamber of Commerce
Eague
Nen’s
Schweer
American Bowling Congress
Alta Clawson
Roy Kirchoff
Weather outlook and regional asphalt meeting report
Generally fair tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers this afternoon and evening. Winds southerly 15 to 20 mph, locally gusty near showers. Low around 60, high Wednesday in the upper 60s to 70s. Sunset 7:58. Area officials from southwest Kansas, about 50 attendees, heard Jerome Kearby discuss Kansas Asphalt association reforms and benefits at a War-Pratt hotel meeting in Garden City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Jam
CST
Kansas
Maz
Min
Garden City
Trace
Kansas Asphalt Associa
Rodse
Great Bend
Hiberal
War-Pratt
Sea Hotel
Araride
Jerome Kearby
Bet State Association
Topeka
Patunta
Samar
Red Cross Plans $250 Storm Relief Drive Next Week
Finney County Red Cross board approved a plan to raise 250 for disaster relief during a county drive next week. Three downtown collection centers Telegram Garden National Bank and Fidelity Bank will handle donations. The drive is part of a Kansas City driven million dollar campaign though no local quota was set.
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Finneys County Red Cross Board of Directors
Duane West
Red Cross
Telegram
Garden National Bank
Fidelity Bank
Kansas City
West
No Emotion After Murder In San Francisco Case
Clare Van Horne a 46 year old Canadian admitted bludgeoning Nancy McLennan 27 in Menlo Park as she slept. Investigators say he showed no emotion and faces first degree murder charges as prepared by Deputy District Attorney Howard Hartley.
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Redwood City
Califur
Clare van Horne
London
Ont
San Francisco
Nancy McLennan
Menlo Park
Howard Hartley
van Horne
Fallout danger from atomic tests discussed in Senate hearing
Washington experts testified that strontium ninety fallout could spread evenly across the heavily populated northern temperate zone. Dr. Lester Machta of the Weather Bureau said evidence supports this. An AEC official outlined plans to test weapons underground to contain fallout. Gordon Dunning described methods to detonate devices so radioactive material stays underground.
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Washington
Congress
Lester Machta
U.S. Weather Bureau
Senate House Atomic Energy Subcommittee
Senate
House Atomic Energy Subcommittee
AEC
Subcommittee
Commission
Gordon M. Dunning
Division of Biology and Medicine
Baby saved by boy after fall from second story window
CHICAGO—Jimmy Thoma, 12, stood under a second story window and caught baby Billy Wayne Taylor as he fell, breaking the fall for the 21 month old. Neighbors say Jimmy saved the life, though he told his parents nothing of the incident. Jimmy’s family learned of the heroism from friends after the event occurred Saturday. The baby was treated at Garfield Park Hospital.
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Chicago
Jimmy Thoma
Jimmy
Leonard
Lenora Thoma
Billy Wayne Taylor
Billy Jos
Wayne
Garfield Park
Juco
Hope Hall
Defi
Lege
Acad
Emic
Parole Officer Arrives to Lead International Case
A new parole officer assumes duties in Western Yokohama Japan as part of a case involving five missing relatives, four men and a Japanese mother, believed linked to a cargo ship voyage from Nagoya Takechi. The group, including a high school junior, were last known drifting off central Japan with family members aboard. The officer said he will act in the sheriff's office with deputies and will pursue full authority for the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Japan
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Oklahoter
Vera
David
Miller
Nagoya
Takechi
Sheriff's Office
Latin Grads Dinner Honors Garden City seniors
The Garden City Latin club hosts the second annual graduation dinner for Spanish seniors and a junior college sopho more tonight at the Old Corral at 7 30 p m. Six high school graduates Mary Mora Catherine Josephine Garcia Benny Guerrero Ramona Garcia Mary Jane Mesa George Escahada and one juco Paul Hernandez will be honored with parents as guests. Henry Hall, a Garden City insurance man and noted Southwest speaker, will address attendees as music by a high school ensemble plays. Reservations with Tony Mesa are due by Saturday.
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Jerry Wright
Moscow
Wright
Beth Greathouse
Darlene Holderness
Garden City
Juco Girls
Julius Hultquist
String Symphony
Loren Crawford
Garden City Latin Club
Tony Mesa
Mary Mora
Catherine Josephine Garcia
Benny Guerrero
Ramona Garcia
Mary Jane Mesa
George Escahada
Juco
Paul Hernandez
Mesa
Henry Hall
Kansas
Old Corral
Berserk Sailor Seizes Ship On Treasure Island
SAN FRANCISCO Navy enlisted man Jimmy Henderson, awaiting a theft sentence, shot and killed an ensign and gravely wounded another aboard the attack cargo ship Uvalde at Treasure Island Naval Base. He held the bridge for about six hours before surrendering as Marines, aided by tear gas and negotiations, closed in.
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San Francisco
Uvalde
Jimmy Henderson
Treasure Island Naval Base
Navy
Thomas Smith
Hender
Henderson
Margaret Henderson
Marin City
Herman J. Schnurr
Gig. Vern D. Jefferson
Garden Sass Fallout Worries Residents and Families
A fragment recalls concern about a local fallout affecting households including a man and his wife. The existing tension remains visible on the community, with lingering impact suggested by a bruised spin and unsettled atmosphere.
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Engineering
Bob Hering
Bob
Kay-Kiwanis
Henry Hering
Deloris Eastman
Dee
Dick Fankhauser
Claude Eastman
Mary Lucille Castro
Mary Lu
Kansas University
K.U
Lucille Castro
RFD 1
Harry Wilson
Wichita University
Wilson
Harry
Satanta
N. 9Th
Bob Berends
Emporia State Teachers College
George Berends
FDOT
Jay Crook
Sheila Kraus
Garden City Junior College
Sheila
N. J. Kraus
1603
York
Finney County
Ray Calihan Sr
Jim Keller
Leon Ramsey
Marshall Finney
Dwight C. Baird
The
Trinidad Junior College
Trinidad, Colo
Willard Miller
Louisburg
Don Jones
State Penal Board
Dan Gain
Penal Board
Jin Topeka
Missouri
Miami County
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