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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1958

Page

5

Youths Begin Church School Across Garden City

Garden City youths prepare to return to church schools next week with hundreds enrolled. Vacation sessions range from one to two weeks across multiple churches including Assembly of God and Fellowship Baptist. Programs vary from morning to evening slots, with ages from kindergarten to juniors and intermediates.

Garden City Assembly of God Church Fellowship Baptist Church Community Church of the Nazarene Methodist St. Thomas Episcopal Seventh Day Adventist Trinity Lutheran Pilgrim Chapel Glad Tidings Pentecostal Iliness St. James Lutheran Presbyterian Methodist Church

Wheat Prospects Bright in Southwestern Kansas Area

Washington wire service reporter Bernard Brenner visits Southwestern Kansas amid notes of a regional recovery. He tours farms with bankers and crop records, walking chest-high wheat and speaking with growers. Former Rep. Cliff Hope Sr. arranged the two-week Midwest tour as Brenner notes Kansas droughts fading and a likely strong wheat crop. Local men say recession is over there and business climate improves.

Bernard Brenner Washington Kansas Brenner Cliff Hope Sr House Agricultural Committee Hope Congress Midwest Alvin Lowe Lowe

Double Charge Against Wichita After Crash

John Harold Sooby of Wichita was arrested Thursday afternoon after a two car crash on West Kansas Avenue for driving while intoxicated and driving on a suspended license. Sooby is in city jail awaiting hearing in police court. Also in city jail today is Marcus Gomez Cruz of Meadow Texas charged with drunk and disorderly conduct. He was arrested last night at a local tavern.

John Harold Sooby Wichita West Kansas Avenue Sooby Marcus Gomez Cruz Meadow Tex

Former Local Woman Missing Mystery Shrouds Disappearanc

Former Garden City resident Mrs. Lewis Semel also known as Charlene Berger vanished while traveling from Raymondville Missouri to join her husband in Scott City. A note claimed she was in Texarkana Arkansas but her husband doubts it. She traveled with a 15 month old daughter and a dachshund. She had only $20. Her car was found abandoned in Texarkana and no new information has emerged.

Garden City Lewis Semel Charlene Berger Raymondville Scott City

Merle Rintoul Top Optimist President Named

Merle Rintoul was installed as president of the Garden City Optimist club at a joint meeting with the Opti-Mrs organization. Eight other officers were elected including John Mangan and Homer Campbell as vice presidents Earl Brooks secretary Wesley Sage and Lester Koch treasurers Clyde Dibbens Don Jones and Neville Dunnan as board members Kenneth Shipley of Mine Opti and a governor elect of the Optimist club zone 1 attended as honored nest. Shipley will become lieutenant governor on July 1 succeeding John Jones of Garden City.

Garden City Optimist Club Merle Rintoul John Mangan Homer Campbell Earl Brooks Wesley Sage Lester Koch Clyde Dibbens Don Jones Neville Dunnan Kenneth Shipley Mine Opti Optimist Shipley John Jones Garden City

Local Court Docket Sees Multiple Traffic and Conduct Fines

Bond posted for Gabriel Castillo Castureno of Sanford Texas on disorderly conduct with a $10 fine. Robert Earl Gray of 516 Summit charged with improper U-turn and fined $5. Christopher Columbus Finke of 801 E Santa Fe fined $10 for driving without license and without vehicle tags. Mrs Marion Joe Horton of 512 N 5th fined $5 for disregarding pedestrian right of way. Richard Weddell of 1207 N 10th fined $2 for permitting dog to run at large.

Gabriel Castillo Castureno Sanford Tex Robert Earl Gray Summit Christopher Columbus Finke E. Santa Fe Marion Joe Horton Richard Weddell

Accidents and Births Reported Across Garden City Area

An assortment of injuries and damages from Thursday and Friday events across Garden City area towns includes residents with listed damages from 35 to 175 dollars. Also reported are several newborns: a son born to Mr. and Mrs. William P. Preston at 10 05 p.m. Thursday, another son to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Leighty at 1 20 p.m. yesterday, and a third son to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cruz at 2 20 a.m. today.

St. Catherine William P. Preston Rancho Trailer Court Donald Leighty Taylor Ben Cruz

Raft Project Accident Delays Pete Mitschler Injury

Fourteen year old Pete Mitschler was taken to St. Catherine after severe lacerations to his left leg from a raft building mishap at a private pond south of Garden City. He and a friend carried a board down a dock when he lost balance and fell into the water striking a one way disc.

Pete Mitschler Joe Mitschler Kansas Avenue St. Catherine Garden City Mitschler

Holcomb advisory meeting set for Monday afternoon

The Holcomb Citizens advisory committee will meet Monday at 3 30 pm in the school cafeteria. R E York of Holcomb is the committee chairman. A boy with injuries was taken to the hospital after being treated by a CCA affiliated doctor in Kansas City for care and healing.

Holcomb Citizens Advisory Committee R. E. York Holcomb Crea Herbert W Finney Ty Farmer Holcomb Comfort Jeg Consum Hospital For CCA Kansas City

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