Memorial Day road safety urged by county council
The Finney County Gakety Council urged motorists to drive with “horse sense” on Memorial Day weekend. The notice asks for serious driving, slow speeds, and honoring the dead. In district court George Bacalada of Garden City won $698.15 in damages in a suit filed by Eurelia Escal ada against Erol D. and Guy Miller for a January 19, 1958 two car collision. Kenneth Henderson of Garden City will join 13 other teachers at Kansas State University for a panel on State Farmer candidates at the 36th annual Vocation al Agriculture Teachers conference June 5-8. The local selective service board requests one registrant for June induction. Roger L. Craft, of Garden City, will be forwarded June 6 after volunteering. Hazel Moore reports, Kiwanis club from Garden City joined Pratt’s charter party with 8 local members among ~200 attendees and a charter presented by Dr. Clifton B. Huff of Emporia.
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Finney
Gakety
George Fbacalada
Garden City
Erol D
Guy Miller
Eurelia Escalada
Kenneth L. Henderson
Henderson
Selective Service Board
Roger L. Craft
DeWitt Craft
Hazel E. Moore
Kiwanis Club
Pratt
Clifton B. Huff
Emporia
New Kiwanians
Abe Hubert
Henry Weldon
Hugh Morrison
W. A. Leopold
Wayne Campbell
Charles Schoonover
Arthur Fleming
Funeral services for Mrs Lucy Ann Burns in Paola
Mrs Lucy Ann Burns age 54 of 905 North Thirteenth died at St Catherine hospital after a lengthy illness. Born February 22, 1902 in Plattsmouth Nebraska she taught school before moving to Garden City in 1951 and later lived with her daughter Mrs Martha Lee Garner. Survived by son Walter W Burns of Dallas two sisters Mrs Harriett Tuggle and Mrs Isabel Porter four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Paola.
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Lucy Ann Burns
North Thirteenth
St. Catherine Hospital
Burns
Plattsmouth
Neb
Garden City
Concordia
Martha Lee Garner
Presbyterian Church
Walter W. Burns
Dallas
Tex
Harriett Tuggle
Isabel Porter
Ati Paola
Mo Kan Procurement Advisory Assn Formed In SEK Region
Thirteen cities in southwest Missouri and southeast Kansas formed the Mo Kan Procurement Advisory Assn to funnel government contracts and private work. James Taylor of Coffeyville was elected president with Robert Bruening of Independence and Lawrence Smith of Coffeyville as officers. A Parsons meeting cited SBA guidance on obtaining federal contracts and subcontracts, with a central office and subcommittees in each city to channel contract information to manufacturers.
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Parsons
Missouri
Kansas Cities
James Taylor
Coffeyville
Robert Bruening
Independence
Kas
Lawrence Smith
Taylor
Taylor Bag Co
Bruening
Federal Small Business Administration
Benson Defends GOP On Farm Program
Agriculture Secretary Benson met with President Eisenhower to outline rapid implementation of the new farm program. He said public criticism of administration farm policy has lessened and the policy is more widely accepted, though he acknowledged not every move has been sound.
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Benson
Washington
Agriculture
Eisenhower
Administration
Philadelphia
168Th General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
National Commission
Wheat Up As Market Rebounds On Farm Bill Signings
Wheat led a modest board of trade advance with a 1 to 1.5 cent rise as light cash receipts and a strong April soybean crush supported gains despite past losses. Weather reports noted some crop improvement but too late to save damage in parts of the southwest plains. soybeans steadied as bean oil and meal prices eased.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Eisenhower
Weather Bureau
Southwest Plains
Lillington Democrats Confused by Morgan Pair
In Harnett County Robert B Morgan is both the newly elected county judge and the state senator. Both are Wake Forest College graduates and Lillington lawyers. Despite shared names and spouses both Morgans are unrelated and each wife is named Alice with a sister named Lucille. The senator was still receiving congratulations on the judge’s victory from last Saturday’s Democratic primary.
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Lillington
N.C
Harnett County
Robert B. Morgan
Wake Forest College
Alice
Lucille
Independence Girl Hired as Harvey County Agent
Alice Schulze of Independence Kansas was hired today as home demonstration agent for Harvey County after a year without an agent. She recently earned a degree from Kansas State College.
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Newton W
Alice Schulze
Independence
Kas
Harvey County
Miss Schulze
Kansas State College Sunday
DAV State Convention Expected To Draw 200 Delegates
About 200 delegates are expected to attend the three day state convention of the Disabled American Veterans in McPherson Wisconsin. The program covers rehabilitation service work hospitalization compensation and employment for disabled veterans. Lieut. Gov. John McCussy of Newton will address a Saturday banquet.
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Mcpherson Wi
John McCussy
Newton
Kansas City Livestock and Wheat Market Report
Kansas City livestock shows cattle and calves strong to 50 higher with varying demand across classes. Wichita trade active with steers 17.00-19.00 and hogs 16.25-17.00. sheep lambs firm. Kansas City wheat up 14 cars with No 2 hard 2.13-2.40 and corn mixed while oats rise.
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New York
Lindh Produce Co
Allied
Allis
Chal
Am Tel&Tel
Atchison
Roosters
Beth Steel
Garden City
Boeing Air
Eiavator
Ul du Pont
Eagle P
B. C. Christopher & Co
Kansas City
Ford
Chicago
Minn
Munsan Ch
Mont Wardos
Jan Wae
St Jos
Sears Rock
Sinclair O
Hutchinson
Wich Socony
Uta
Omaha
Enid
Salina
Stoke van C
Trans Air
US Steel
Woolworth
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City An
USDA
U.S
Wichita
St Francis Unit Funding Push Amid House Vote
Washington lawmakers seek 14 million dollars added by Senate Appropriations for reclamation projects including 317 000 for the St Francis unit in Missouri Basin Colorado Kansas project while the House allocated nothing for St Francis. Tractor accident in Revere Massachusetts injures no one as two boys aged 7 and 12 press accelerator on a 10 ton tractor demolishing garages a fence and a car before workers return. names withheld by police.
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St. Francis
Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
St.Francis
Missouri
Basin
Colorado
Kansas
Revere
Mass
Andys 3rd Campaign Opens In Garden City Route
Republican A E Anders son of Wichita county campaigned in Garden City as a 37th district state senate hopeful and four term state representative. He chairs irrigation, railroads and livestock committees and sits on banking welfare and ways and means panels. Democratic candidate Paul Aylward planned a five day swing through western Kansas visiting La Crosse Ness City Dighton Scott City Garden City Lakin Syracuse Johnson Richfield Rolla and Hugoton with an overnight in Garden City.
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Garden City
A. E
Andy” Andersson
Wichita County
Anderson
House of Representatives
House
Bank and Banking
Welfare
Paul Aylward
U.S. Senate
Ellsworth
Aylward
la Crosse
Ness City
Dighton
Scott City
Lakin
Syracuse
Johnson
Richfield
Rolla
Hugoton
God’s Judgment Prophesied Of Cobalt Bomb At Meeting
Kansas City A nuclear chemist warned Southern Baptists that a cobalt bomb could be God’s judgment on the world. Dr. George K Schweitzer, associate professor at the University of Tennessee, described how a hydrogen bomb placed in cobalt would yield fallout over vast areas, potentially 100000 square miles, and said the Communist system could use such a weapon if pushed.
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Kansas City
Southern Baptists
George K. Schweitzer
University of Tennessess
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Southern Baptist Convention
Schweitzer
United States
Russia
Tennessee
Hall Spins On Rotary Wheel
Wellington Rotary Club cancels speaking event by Gov Hall to honor retiring mayor Myron Van denburg. Directors voted 7-2, publisher Stewart Newlin confirms, citing policy to stay away from politics. The decision would apply to any candidate during a hot campaign.
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Wellington
Hall
Stewart Newlin
Wellington Daily News
Newlin
Warren Shaw
Rotary
Shaw
Myron Vandenburg
Kalvesta Man Fined for Service Station Disturbance
Henry Ford Langford of Kalvesta was fined 51 dollars in county court for being drunk and disturbing the peace. Undersheriff George Hamm said the incident occurred at the Evans service station Saturday night. the complaint was signed by George Evans.
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Kalvesta
Henry Ford Langford
George Hamm
Evans
George Evans
Docking Names Johnson County Campaign Manager
Lawrence lawyer Keith Martin of Mission Las. was appointed by Governor candidate George Docking as Johnson County campaign manager for the gubernatorial race. The move places a local attorney in charge of organizing support and activities in the county.
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Lawrence
Keith Martin
Mission, Las
Johnson County
George Docking
Seaton Ace Trouble-Shooter Nould Spur Evangelism
Washington reports Fred Seaton, famed trouble shooter, nominated as interior secretary as Democrats press on administration policies. Seaton, 48, former Nebraska senator and White House aide, to succeed Douglas McKay amid calls for evangelism revival within the Presbyterian Church in the U S A.
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Washington
Fred Seaton
White House
Eisenhower
Seaton
Oo Seaton
Congress
Douglas McKay
Nebraska
Alf M. Landon
GOP
Senate
Kenneth S. Wherry
Seaton Publishing Co
Hastings
Neb
Nebraska Television Corp
Hastings Tribune
Concerns
South Dakota
Wyoming
Kansas
Western Farm Life Magazine
Denver
Washington,d. C
Fay Seaton
Joseph L. Bristow
Bristow
Dwight David Eisenhower
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Gladys Hope Dowd
Kansas State
Hospital Admittances And Discharges In Garden City
Today in Garden City many residents are listed for hospital admittances including Mrs Homer L Kiehl 701 Jenny W, H Smith Butler PA, Ruth M Bentley 607 Garden City Ave, Ray C Jones Imperial Route, Mrs J H Casteel general delivery city, Carrol Smith 809 North First, Jane Burnside 1002 Second, Mrs Douglass Sibert Dighton, Charles D Horner Wamego, Mrs Charles Lancaster 2002 North A Street. Discharges include Jose Sonara 706 Fulton, Mrs L L Kerr 702 Godfrey, Mrs Kenneth Yardley Scott City. Police briefs note bond forfeiture Gilbert Leon Elliott 905 North First for improper driving, arrests and theft reports. County briefs list Magnavox Co vs Glen Renfro, other suits. court fines for parking violations and reckless driving. deeds transferring several parcels in Stoeckly's and Stormont Heights subdivisions.
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Homer L. Kiehl
Jenny
W. H. Smith
Butler
Ruth M. Bentley
Garden City
Ray C. Jones
J. H. Casteel
General Delivery
City
Carrol Smith
North First
Jane Burnside
Douglass Sibert
Dighton
Charles D. Horner
Wamego
Charles Lancaster
North A Street
Jose Sonara
Fulton
L. L. Kerr
Godfrey
Kenneth Yardley
Scott City
Arthur Smith
East Laurel
Robert Quint
Holcomb
Magnavox Co
Glen Renfro
George Escalada
Eufelia Escalada
Errol
Guy Miller
Ray E. Glaze
Urban Gerber
George Mader
Jake Harms
Deeds
W. R. Henley
Wayne Patton
Stoeckly
Ned Stormont
G. C. Chmelka
Stormont Heights
Donald E. Teter
Herbert Diebert
Jones and Walker
Idle workers must pay tax on SUB payments
The government ruled that idle workers must pay federal tax on new supplementary unemployment benefits. Internal Revenue Commissioner Russell C. Harrington said the benefits starting June 1 from major auto producers are not wages for withholding or social security taxes, so unemployed workers receive SUB payments in full but must report them as nonwage income.
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Washington W
Russell C. Harrington
Internal Revenue
Drunk Driving Charge Brings Fines in County Court
Garden City resident Charles Marion Morgan of 611 North Ninth was fined 120 dollars plus 5 dollars in court costs in county court Monday after being charged with driving while intoxicated and transporting an open bottle.
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Garden City
Charles Marion Morgan
North Ninth
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