Memorial Hospital Ledger Lists Local Residents
A memorial hospital listing details residents and relatives with addresses across Arnold Alexander to Ruthette Swadley. The notice notes births including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Braley of De Soto and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Whanger of Linwood, both reported today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Alexander
Mitchell Rd
William van Meter
Del
Bessie Haug
W. 20Th
Terr
Pauline Johnson
W. 8Th St
Louis Parsons
Verna Mae Godman
Oread
Ira Woodward
W. Ath
Marilyn Jackson
Bellehaven
Charlene Ann Braley
DeSoto
Thelma Whanger
Linwood
Lenora Downing
Basehor
Gregory Godwin
Utah Ct
Howard C. Pence
Ozawkie
Dorothy Jean Moon
Prospect
Lydia L. Albers
Marilyn Jean Hardy
Tonganoxie
Clayton P. Wambsganss
R. J
Jeanne L. van Meter
Stouffer Place
Roy Braley
de Soto
Raymond Whanger
Death Notice Stella Mae Greenlee 76
Mrs Stella Mae Greenlee, 76, of 2112 Tenn St, died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services and burial will be in Fremont Nebraska Rumsey Funeral Home in charge. Survived by three daughters Mrs Cecil Snodgrass at home Miss Luva Greenlee of Denver and Mrs Don Arduser of Colerage Nebraska and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella
Mae Greenlee
Tenn, St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Fremont
Neb
Rumsey Funeral Home
Arangements
Cecil Snodgrass
Luva Greenlee
Denver
Don Arduser
Colerage
Funeral services for Nyda Estelle in Kan church
Funeral services for Nyda Estelle 69 who died Sunday in Meriam will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Mt Olive Baptist Church in South Park Kan. Burial will be in Eudora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyda Estelle
Meriam
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
South Park
Kan
Eudora
Mrs Verona Eastman 98 Former Lawrence Resident Passes
Mrs Verona Maria Eastman died Tuesday night at a Topeka grandson’s home. Born September 13 1861 in Humboldt she moved from Lawrence to Topeka in 1947. Graveside services 2 p m Thursday at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev Edwin Price officiating. Survived by son Otto H Eastman of Topeka two grandchildren seven great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona Maria Eastman
Lawrence
William E. Eastman
Topeka
Eastman
Humboldt
Oak Hill
Edwin Price
McMichael
Otto H. Eastman
Mrs Lulu Brown 87 Former Eudora Resident Dies
Mrs Lulu K Brown 87 a former Eudora resident died this morning at Lindeman Rest Home Kansas City Missouri Funeral arrangements will be announced by Rumsey Funeral Home Survived by three sons Herbert Brown Forrest Brown Oliver Brown of Kansas City and four daughters Mildred Miller Genevieve Sayre Adhne of Houston and Virginia Berry of Phoenix
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu K. Brown
Eudora
Lindeman
Kansas City
Rumsey Funeral Home
Herbert Brown
Euroda
Forrest Brown
Oliver Brown
Mildred Miller
Genevieve Sayre
Kan
AdHne
Houston
Virginia Berry
Phoenix
City Commission Faces Resurfacing Dilemma And Funding Debate
Lawrence officials debated a 1960 resurfacing program with talks on how to finance old streets. Commissioner McConnell proposed assessing costs to adjacent property owners, while others urged city-at-large funding. Mayor Weatherwax warned against inequity and pledged to prepare a list of candidate streets for next week’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Don McConnell
McConnell
Harold Horn
Russell Mosser
Mosser
Ben Barteldes
John Weatherwax
East Lawrence
Editors Debate 1960 Kansas Governor Fight and GOP Picks
Kansas editors discuss gubernatorial prospects for 1960 with John Stauffer and McDill Boyd weighing candidates. Marcellus Murdock predicts Rolla Clymer as a strong GOP contender while noting Clymer is unlikely to run. The gathering ends as the meeting is called to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
Hitler
Red Robin Hood
Cuba
Kansas
John Stauffer
Kansas City
Kansan
Huck
McDill Boyd
GOP
Phillips County Review
Phillipsburg
Stouffer
George Docking
Marcellus Murdock
The
Wichita Eagle
Eagle
Rolla Clymer
Clymer
el Dorado Times
Stauffer Builds Kansas Newspaper Empire and KU Ties
C S Stauffer rose from KU student to leading publisher, buying papers across Kansas and neighboring states. He formed Stauffer Publications in 1930, expanded in 1957 with Capper Publications, and held roles on the State Board of Regents, AP vice presidency, and several foundations.
Edmondson Enters GOP Sheriff Race As Fourth Candidate
Veteran prison official Charles Edmondson announced his candidacy for Douglas County sheriff on the Republican ticket. He joins four GOP contenders including undersheriff Ben Bowen and deputies P H Jones and Phil Genpler, with Edmondson bringing decades in prison and law enforcement plus wartime service and a local family history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Charles Edmondson
Edmondson
Ben Bowen
P. H. Jones
Phil Genpler
Billy Hodgson
Hodgson
Lansing
Lawrence
Co. H
National Guard
United States Marines
Lawrence Group
Aleutian Islands
Europe
Neb, St
Lawrence High School
Centennial
Republican Central Committee
Kaw River Named Worst Flood Threat by Missouri Basin Experts
The Missouri Valley Association meeting in St. Louis declared the Kaw River the top flood threat in the Missouri Basin and urged Congress to approve the revised Kansas River report with eight additional dams. They pressed funding for Milford Perry and Wilson dams in the Kansas Valley, noted Wilson funding already approved, and referenced surveys for Three-Mile Creek near Tonganoxie. The group also announced re elections and an honorary life membership, while highlighting ongoing Pomona Dam construction west of Ottawa and an anticipated two year completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Kaw River
Missouri
Missouri Alley Association
St. Louis
Kansas River
Kansas
Nebraska
Congress
Milford
Perry
Wilson
Kansas Valley
Dubois lauds democracy fight against totalitarianism in Latin America
Dubois notes a strong global urge to adapt constitutional government and warns freedom must be defended by courageous leaders to counter communism. He cites Castro's regime as a case of intensified propaganda and press control, urging the independent press to vigilantly oppose totalitarian influence in mass communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois
Castro
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Inter-American Press Association
I.A.P.A
Independent Press of
Americas
Dolph Simons
Kansas
Simons Chosen Foundation Chief at Kansas University event
Dolph Simons editor and publisher of the Journal World was elected president of the William Allen White Foundation at the Foundation trustees meeting on the Kansas University campus. Whitley Austin Salina Journal editor became first vice president Ernest Johnson Harris Publications second vice president Byron Guise Marysville Advocate publisher third vice president Keith Nitcher KU comptroller was re elected treasurer Burton Marvin KU Journalism School dean was re elected to the board. Newsmen from New York Chicago and Dallas attended. The treasurer reported and Marvin discussed past year activities and potential new projects for the coming year. Attendees heard a possible change to the February 10 meeting date to avoid bad weather and boost attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Simons
Journal World
William Allen White Foundation
Kansas University
Whitley Austin
Salina Journal
Ernest Johnson
Harris Publications
Byron Guise
Marysville Advocate
Keith Nitcher
Burton Marvin
KU Journalism School
New York
Chicago
Dallas
Nitcher
Marvin
Emporia
Midwest snowstorm paralyzes traffic across several states
A broad winter storm swept from lower Michigan through Indiana Illinois into Iowa and Wisconsin, with ice and heavy snow halting highways. Rain and snow were forecast for the north Atlantic states as northern Illinois reported up to 10 inches of snow and at least two deaths occurred. Many schools closed and transit slowed.
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Lower Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
North Atlantic
Ilnois
Mississippi River
Lake Michigan
Midwest
Nebraska
Omaha
Norfolk
Lincoln
Governor weighs bill fate amid budget session end
Governor still has options to sign the bill, issue a positive veto, or let it die by pocket veto at midnight. Republican leaders say they will stay until midnight to attempt an override if a positive veto is declared.
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Docking
Govenor
Wimpy II Star Quarter-Horse Sale Set For Monday Auction
Wimpy II a premier quarter-horse tops a Monday sale at NR Bar Ranch east of Perry with 45 other Wimpy line horses. Expected bids exceed 20 000 to 25 000 for Wimpy II and 10 000 to 15 000 for Wimpy's Pistol, as about 500 buyers from across the nation attend the dispersal of 42 horses expected to total around 75 000. Auctioneer Hank Wiescamp leads the event. ranch owner N R Hamm plans to keep the property and trainer Jack Cook remains.
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Wimpy HY
NR Bar Ranch
Perry
Wimpy II
N. R. Hamm
Gettig
Hamm
Wimpy
Lawrence
U. S. 24
Cook
Harm
John Dawson
Oklahoma
Hank Wiescamp
Alamosa
Colo
Oklahoma Star
Peter McCue
Old Sorrel
Bert
Star Duster
Marathon Session Deliberates City Fire Runs and Dog Kennels
City Commission held a marathon noon to 6 15 p m session reviewing charges to Wakarusa Township for two fire runs earlier this year and setting a future run cost framework. The panel also weighed dog kennel licenses for residential zones, noting kennels count as businesses and conflict with zoning rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakarusa
Local notice on Marietta death and funeral plans
Marietta, born May 9 1935 in Pittsburg, moved to Lawrence with parents six years ago. Funeral services set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Cooper Warren Chapel with Rev Hett, and 2 p.m. Saturday at First Methodist Pittsburg. Burial in Mt Olive Cemetery. Survived by parents and grandmother Anna Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Cooper- Warren
Paul ‘Hett
First Methodist Church
Pittsburg
Mt. Olive Cemetery
John Marietta
Anna Marietta
Route 4
Girard
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J-School
A. B. Weaver
Journalism
Journal- World Photo
Christine Zimmerman
Clara Brockus
Ohio
Ella Davidson
Margaret Clancey
Hilltop
Allen Gillmore
N. 5Th
Marilyn Taylor
Effie Hill
Elm
Pauline Freeman
Virginia Dicker
Ruthette Swadley
John Bell
Dorothy Hanenkrat
Emerald Dr
Renate Lothholz
Stella Mae Greenlee
Mrs. Verona Maria Eastman
Acacia Lodge No
AF & A.M. Thurs
Joseph K. Garbutt
W. M
M. J. Estes
Sec'y. Adv
Martin Frohmen
Tex
Earl Johnson
United Press International Wire Service
White
Journal-World Photo
C. S. Stauffer
Kansas City Star
Purchase
Peabody Herald
Peabody Gazette
Arkansas City Traveler
Arkansas City News
Independence Daily Reporter
Sun
Maryville
Forum
Shawnee
Okla
News
Grand Island
Independent
Peabody
Stauffer
Independence
Topeka State Journal
Topeka Newspaper Printing Co
Topeka Daily Capital
Nevada
Daily Mail
York
Daily News-Times
Examiner
Newton
Daily Kansan
Stauffer Publications, Inc
Stauffer Interests
Capper Publications, Inc
Daily Capital
Kansas City Kansan
Capper’s Weekly
Capper’s Farmer
Farms
WIBW
Stauffer Publications
State Board of Regents
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Associated Press
Inland Daily Press Assoc
White Foundation
Menninger Foundation
Washburn University
KU Alumni Association
Travis Glass
Kaw
Valentine
Ey Previn
Appalachians
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Rockies
New England
Pacific Coast
Florida
Far Northwest
Simons
Beneficial
Lawrence Roberts
Viking
YES Mana
Wimpy II and Friends
Jack Cook
Lawrence Memorial Co
East 13Th
Rexall
Rey
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