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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1964

Page

8

Drowning Death Leads to Funeral Plans and Local Classes

Miss Connie Smith, 22, of 432 Mich Street, apparently drowned in the Kaw River Wednesday evening. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Cooper Warren Mortuary. Survivors include her father Henry Smith Sr and brothers Henry Smith Jr Vernon Smith and Charles Larry Smith. The article also lists numerous adult education classes at Cordley and Central Junior High, noting 46 total spring term offerings with some classes contingent on enrollment.

Connie Smith Cooper-Warren Mortuary Miss Smith Mich. St Kawa River Henry Smith Sr Ark. St Henry Smith Jr Pa. St Vernon Smith Ala. St Charles Larry Smith U. S. Army Effie Figgins Mich J. C. Bowers St. Friends Cooper-Warren Chapel Cordley Rembrandt

Johnson's Lunch Hour Push Halts Tax Cut Repeal

President Lyndon B. Johnson spent two busy hours pressing lawmakers as Senate Finance Committee prepared to repeal 455 million dollars in federal excise taxes. Johnson lined up nine votes to defeat repeal while facing opposition from six Republicans and two steadfast Democrats. He declined to reveal details of the noon confrontation.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Capitol Hill Senate Finance Committee Democratic Committee White House

Increased Crime Reported in City During Past Year

Police Chief Bill Cox reports 1963 saw 1,049 total crimes, up from 1962, with 451 major offenses led by larceny and burglary. Property stolen valued at $111,804.07. recovered items totaled $87,810.69 leaving $23,993.38 unrecovered.

Bill Cox Cox Topeka FBI Kansas Peace Officer Training School Kansas University The Civil Defense

Deaths: Mrs Lucy Van Es and Mrs Fannie Lillie

Funeral services for Mrs Lucy Van Es of Topeka at St John Lutheran Church will follow a Thursday death with burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Survivors include husband P A Van Es and eight grandchildren. In Winchester, Mrs Fannie Nixon Lillie dies at 91 with services at the Winchester Methodist Church and burial Wise Cemetery. she moved from Pekin Illinois to Winchester in 1884 and to Topeka in 1950.

Lucy van Es Topeka St. John’s Lutheran Church Mount Hope van Es Douglas County Lone Star P. A. van Es Raymond Cooper Eugene Eisenhut Theodore Gehrt Carl Raible George Raible Overcrook Emma Thurber Kenneth Peck Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home Fannie Nixon Lillie Winchester Wise Hampton Funeral Home Oskaloosa Bertha Curry Flora Clark Ben Nixon Rocky Ford Colo Fred Nixon Kansas City Lillie Pekin Ill Winchester Methodist Church

William Payne 63 Dies. Graveside Rites Set in Neosho

William Francis Payne of 824 N H Street died Thursday evening at Wadsworth Veterans Hospital at age 63. Graveside services are set for 1 p.m. Monday at the Odd Fellows cemetery in Neosho Missouri. Payne came to Lawrence in the late 1940s from Neosho and worked at Sunflower Ordnance Works before joining Eldridge Hotel in 1952. He was a member of the local American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts.

William Francis Payne N.H. St Wadsworth Veterans Hospital Odd Fellows Cemetery Neosho Fulton Funeral Home Kansas City Kan Payne Lawrence Sunflower Ordnance Works Eldridge American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Kaw Valley

Funeral services set for James L C Hamm

Funeral services for James L C Hamm age 27 of 1809 Tenn St will be at 3 30 p m Tuesday in the Cooper Warren Chapel Rev W S Sims Sr in charge burial to follow in Oak Hill Cemetery Survivors include wife Annette Hamm of the home three daughters Valarie Rhonda and D Arcy Hamm of the home one son Lance Woody Hamm of the home parents Mr and Mrs Hadley Hamm of 1824 Tenn St one sister Mrs Alberta Rogers of 305 W 19th three brothers Trathew Hamm of Los Angeles Emory Hamm of 1723 Tenn St and Carlton Hamm a government employee in the Johnson Islands in the Pacific

James L. C. Hamm Tenn. St Kaw River Cooper-Warren Chapel W. S.sims Sr Oak Hill Cemetery Annette Hamm Valarie Hamm Rhonda Hamm D-Arcy Hamm

Pre-enrollment for spring adult education closes

The program reports 450 students enrolled across 30 classes, about 150 under typical demand. Three classes driver education tailoring and knitting and crocheting are closed. Eleven remaining classes need more enrollments to proceed and will stay open one week.

E. J. Logsdon

Plane Overdue From Denver to Las Vegas Missing With Fouraboard

A Cessna 195 carrying four aboard was overdue on a Denver to Las Vegas flight. Piloted by Maynard Kurtz of Thornton, it left Denver Friday with five hours of fuel. Two Denver attorneys are believed aboard. Weather at Longmont included light snow and strong winds as 15 search planes and 10 ground units were organized.

Denver Las Vegas Ney Civil Air Patrol Maynard Kurtz Thornton Puckett Aerial Survey Inc Concordia Kan Colorado Longmont Colo

Understanding 1963 Tax Rules for Individuals and Couples

This article outlines the 1963 tax rules for individuals and couples including how to choose the correct tax schedule No. 1 No. 2 or No. 3 based on filing status. It covers exemptions standard deductions and special rules for spouses widows head of household and divorced or remarried taxpayers. It also explains amending prior joint returns and death scenarios affecting exemptions and schedules.

Internal Revenue Service

Memorial Hospital Names Local Residents In Brief Notices

Memorial Hospital lists Michael Edwards of Eudora Forrest Smith of Tonganoxie George Hallenbeck Route 4 Albert Williams Route 4 Mrs Mildred Teters 2619 Starvard Rd Bernard Stein 2507 Red bud Lane Mrs Marilyn Cramn DeSoto David Brown 2246 Tenn.

Michael Edwards Eudora Forrest Smith Tonganoxie George Hallenbeck Albert Williams Mildred Teters Starvard Rd Bernard Stein Redbud Lane Marilyn Cramn DeSoto David Brown Tenn

Local Names Appearing in Community Notices

Readable fragments list residents and addresses including Mary Schmitz in Williamstown Beulah Johnson of Sunflower Village Carl Fossand Adams Hotel Patricia Cocoziello and baby Edna Lowther Highland Drive Mamie Howard Samaritan Lodge Kent McDonald Moundview Rose Waddell McLouth John Longabaugh Mass 2004 Gus Smith Mich Doris Roberts Tl

Mary Schmitz Williamstown Beulah Johnson Sunflower Village Carl Fossand Adams Hotel Patricia Cocoziello N. H Edna Lowther Highland Dr Mamie Howard Samaritan Lodge Kent McDonald Moundview Rose Waddell McLouth John Longabaugh Mass Gus Smith Mich Doris Roberts

Local Birth Announcements From Area Families

Mr and Mrs Larrry Scheib meir 1515 W 3rd welcomed a daughter Friday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Sal way Stouffer Place had a son today. Mr and Mrs Gary Snow 2033 R I St report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Laurence Rand el Baldwin today.

Larrry Scheibmeir Thomas Salway Stouffer Place Gary Snow R. I. St Laurence Randel Baldwin

Fisher comments on settlement in Taylor divorce case

Eddie Fisher says he hopes to settle divorce terms with Elizabeth Taylor before leaving for the Olympic Games. He rejects Taylor lawyers’ demand for 1 million dollars and proposes a shorter, tax free payout with use of 250 thousand dollars for ten years.

New York Eddie Fisher Elizabeth Taylor Fisher Hollywood Miss Taylor

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