Young Hero Finds Help Not There When Needed
In western Iowa a 13 year old hero John Renfrow waved for help after his mother suffered a heart attack during a family trip home from Perry. A passerby rescue attempt came too late as the Renfrow family waited on Interstate 80. The incident follows John earlier helping save a 3 year old from a frozen lake.
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Omaha
Neb
John Renfrow
Renfrow
John
Iowa
Renfrew
Offutt Air Base
Orchard Loss May Not Be So Severe
TOPEKA The cold snap that dropped temps to 21 degrees may not have damaged area orchards as feared. Ralph Skinner reports his 40 acre peach crop seems little hurt and expects recovery if warmth continues. Norris Rees fears major losses in apples but cites later evaluation possible in June.
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Topeka
Ralph Skinner
Skinner
Norris Rees
Rees
Jonathan
Rohmiller Named Valuation Director in Kansas
Gov. Robert Docking announces Harold C. Rohmiller of Chetopa as director of the Kansas Property Valuation Department succeeding Clarence J. Malone who resigned after Senate approval. Rohmiller previously served two terms in the Kansas House of Representatives from 1967 to 1970.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Harold C. Rohmiller
Chetopa
State
Rohmiller
Kansas House of Representatives
Clarence J. Malone
Senate
Deaths George Folk 54 Heart attack at Kresge warehouse
George Albert Folk 54 of 1509 West Second died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a heart attack at work at S S Kresge Co 2400 NW Seventh He had 21 years service in Kresge maintenance services funeral services pending in Fort Wayne Ind Born May 9 1917 in Huntington County Ind Survivors include widow Dorothy daughter Barbara Folk Rt 1 Roanoke mother Jewel Folk Roanoke and brother Foss Folk Jr Waynedale
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George Albert Folk
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
S. S. Kresge Co
N.W
Kresge
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Folk
Huntington County
Dorothy
Barbara Folk
Rt. 1
Roanoke
Jewel Folk
Foss Folk Jr
Waynedale
Minnie Williams Funeral Rites Set at First R M Church
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Hultz Williams are scheduled for 2 30 p m Thursday at the First R M Baptist Church with Rev W S Sims presiding Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery Friends may call from 5 to 9 p m Wednesday and until noon Thursday at Bowser Lee Mortuary
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Minnie Hultz Williams
R. M. Baptist Church
W. S. Sims
Maple Grove Cemetery
Bowser-Lee Mortuary
Lawrence City approves Alvamar Heights street and sidewalk actions
The Lawrence City Governing Body approves multiple improvement plans in Alvamar Heights. Notices describe paving West 5th Street and 11th Street sections with 27 foot widths, and sidewalk builds along West 14th Street Cypress Point Drive Alvamar Court. Estimated costs range from 8 050 dollars to 211 600 dollars with 80 percent city share on streets and 100 percent property assessment for sidewalks. Public hearings and appraisals are planned under Kansas law.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Resoliwinon
West 14Th Street
Kasold Drive
Alvamar Heights
Lawrence
Kansas
West 5Th Street
Alvaimar Heights
Vth Street
Department of Public Works
Lawrence Wally Journal-World
Wasold Drive
Aot
Aivanar Heights
11Th Street
Alvatinar Heights
15Th Street
Tinginger
John H. Kmiick
Vera Mercer
District Court
Douglas County
Kansas City
Bernard Fragzler
Baverly G. Frazier
Lawrence National Bank & Trust C O
Lawrence National Bank
Board of
County Commissioners
Jess
Township 13
Jessa
City Commission
First National Bank
9Th
Massachusettts
Clarence A. Miller Glenn
Kappelman
Robert BP. Harrison
Alvamar
Alvamar Drive
Cypress Point Drive
Alcamar Court
Alvamar Court
John H. Emick
Public Sale At Olathe Farm Equipment Auction
Olathe Farm Equipment at 1009 West Santa Fe Olathe Kansas holds a public auction Saturday April 15 1971 starting at 10 30 a m selling all remaining used machinery tires parts new and used tractors and equipment from John Deere dealer with dozens of listed tractors disk harrows planters drills haying equipment and accessories plus farm truck and miscellaneous items. Jane Carter owner auctioneer state bank clerk contact 913 884 8271.
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Olathe Farm Equipment
West Santa Fe
Olathe
Kansas
John Deere
IHC
Massey Ferguson
John" Deere
GMC
Ford
Kory Kamper
John Deere AW
A.C
John Deera
Dearborn
Woods
Continental
Massey Harris
Mayrath
P&h
John Peere
Gombine
Fili Deere
Olathe Farm
Jane Carter
Tatrons State Bank
Silvertown H
F.E.T
Ray Stoneback
Sun
Perry Dam
Williamstown
Bob Gottstein
Hays Brothers Auction Service
HPB
Garagi Salis
Builder & Save
Din
Liv
Sunset & W. Jr Hi
Yarp Salem
Ixcel
Marvonne
Preminr
24Th St
Sea
2 & & Harms
Associated Health
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
West Lawrence
Bilevel
Eves
Dale Glenn
Wilma Maness
Estate Auction Near Oskaloosa Details Machinery and Miscellaneous
Friday April 14 auction west of Oskaloosa on 92 and 14 features IHC Super H and scoop, H tractor, AC and JD equipment, two stirrups, plows, mowers, bindings, munitions, grain handling gear, wood and metal tools, plus 70 Chev truck parts. Nephi Newell Estate with Charles Newell executor. Lunch on grounds. Auctioneers Tildon Farris Bud Showalter.
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Oskaloosa
Pgau
Nephi Newell
Charles Newell
Tildon” Farris
Cha A Bud Showalter
Pees Thelma
Laura Fareris
Card of Thanks and a Huge Multi Family Garage Sale
Card of Thanks from Mary Davenport praising doctors and staff on the hospital 3rd floor and thanking friends for cards flowers calls and prayers. A huge multi family garage sale features small appliances laundry items linens toys books records and more April 18 19 20 near 1420 B 19th St with Gill Realtors advertising a 4 bedroom home in Alvamar for sale and related contact numbers.
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Joseph
Mary Davenport
New Jersey
McGrew Real Estate
Kentucky
Hsther Corbett
Gill Realtors
GILL
Alvamar
Liv Rm & Din
Paul Shiver
Pat Bodin
Gill Agency
Gill Gill Fha
Kau
Rawleigh Zillcox
Gita Gill
Kudora
B.R
Velmambrey P.O
Baldwin City
Kas
Ramada Inn
Sunset Hill
Watt
Rm. & Hall
Freeman
Holmes, Peck & Brown
Isadora_ Fri
Sat
Depression Glass
Nick Nacks
Acorn
Hall
Yamaha
Heixce
Schwartz
MOD
Central Air
W&d
Gulf Service Station
Baldwin
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Adair Volunteer Fire Department
ROYAL
Rex Strunk
Schomer and O'Neal
George Folk
Minnie Williams
The
Journal-World
John H. Mick
Decorating Center, Inc
E. 22Nd St
Terr
Bill Keefer
Norman
Pod" Miller Lawrence
Angel
Discount Records—Malls
Moon‘s
Iowa ST
Lodge
South
Erry Platz
Lee
Joan
Tenn
Kansas City Star
Booth
HEALP
Hetzel Enterprises
Lge
Neother Eddy Shriver
Ark
Roadrunner
Charlie
Jayhawk
Volkswagen
Mustang
P.U
Dave
Elementary & Jr. High
Mike Harding
Bud Mishier
McGrew
Broken Arrow
South Jr
Ken Callicott
Dunn Dunn
KU South
Gene Noland
Ralph Dunn
Dunn Agency
Ridge Court Moore Burger
Pine Tree Town House
19Th
Haskell
Lawrence Typewriter
Harvard
Kasold
Bath
Bay Real Estate Inc
Ben Hogan
Jean Murphy
Dillons
Holme Real
Ray Polk
Mts Inc
Fisather Sliddy Shriver Real Estate
Gurss Mts, Inc
Apt
Bobb Stephens
Call
Hillcrest School
Calvin, Moldy ,& Kappelman, Inc
Mass
Ottawa
Nat'l
Dolores Stecher
Vin
Anaway Co-Op
Farmers Cooperative Association South Mevator
Kansas Civil Service
University of Kansas
Mach
JRP Hall
Liv. Rm
Kit
Lynch Real Estate
W, Jr
Bob Hansmann
Penners Cycle Barn
Hwy
West 87Th St
DeSoto
Websters Mobile Homes
Hillcrest
Holmes, Peck & Brown, Inc
Tim
Oread
Douglas County State Bank
KU & Downtown
AMI
Motorola
Excel
Cond
C.A
South End
Kasold St
Lynch
Blackburna Dige Eount
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