Obituaries: Iva Fields and Della James
Death notices for Iva Fields 66 of Mill Valley California and Della James 82 of Lawrence list services, burial, and survivors. Fields had lived in Lawrence, worked at Jayhawk Boxes, and moved to California in 1942. James lived in the Lawrence area most of her life and belonged to the Reformed Presbyterian Church. Surviving relatives include children, sisters, brothers, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Fields
Mill Valley
Calif
Calvin
Jayhawk
Lawrence
Trinity Lutheran Church
Conn. St
California
Dennis
Pacifica
Lorraine Weidman
N.J. St
Ethel Yarrington
Oroville
Gladys Witherspoon
Kansas City
Virginia Howard
Topeka
Vera Hodge
Ruth Daum
N. H
G.M. Bryan
Goff
Della James
Haskell Ave
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
Darrel Madsen
Memorial Park Cemetery
James
Linn Creek
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Winchester
Joseph
Frank
Larry
Edward
Rt. 1
Perry
Ray
Helen Echols
Tecumseh
Ruth Meyer
Overland Park
Elizabeth Newell
N. 8Th
Ollie Farmer
James Ray
Harry Ray
Lecompton
John Ray
Rt. 2
Market Prices for Grains and Beans Summary
Market news lists grain prices with wheat at 1.13 dollars a bushel corn 1.19 milo 1.80 beans 2.50 and oats 0.73 per unit for traders.
Egg and butter price report from Kansas City
Kansas City wholesale eggs list a large 80 percent A grade at 42 to 46 cents and medium 80 percent A at 30 to 34 cents. Butter remains unchanged with grade A 1b solid 79 cents and grade A 1b quarters at 80 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Market Report: Livestock Prices and Philly Slum Note
Kansas City cattle hogs and sheep price ranges with 4 000 cattle 6 000 hogs and 500 sheep reported. Includes steers calves heifers and cows price bands by weight and grade. A separate line notes about 375000 residents living in Philadelphia slums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Funeral services set for Arthur C. Oatman in Edgerton
Arthur Clifton Oatman 72 of Edgerton dies Saturday at Gardner Medical Center. Funeral Tuesday 10 30 a m at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev V C Noah Jr officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivor list includes Mildred widow Arthur Jr Prairie Village daughter Melvin Roberts Prairie Village brother Glenn Kansas City five sisters and five grandsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Clifton Oatman
Edgerton
Rumsey Funeral Home
V. C. Noah Jr
Oak Hill Cemetery
Oatman
Gardner Medical Center
Lawrence
Journal-World
Kansas City Star
Mildred
Arthur Jr
Prairie Village
Melvin Roberts
Glenn
Kansas City
Albert Kammer
Donna, Tex
Elmer Shull
Beatrice Pennell 74 Los Angeles Funeral Held
Funeral services and burial were held today for Beatrice Pennell 74 of Los Angeles former Lawrence resident who died Wednesday in a hospital Burial for Mrs Pennell formerly of 1315 N J Lawrence was in Englewood Cemetery Survivors include three daughters Mrs Joanna Morgan Mrs Betty King and Mrs Lloyd Kerford a sister of Topeka and a brother of Omaha Mrs Pennell was born and reared in Lawrence widow of Charles Pennell of Lawrence.
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Los Angeles
Beatrice Pennell
Lawrence
Pennell
N.J
Englewood
Joanna Morgan
Fairway
Betty King
Lloyd Kerford
Atchison
Topeka
Omaha
Ned
Charles Pennell
Moon Landing Reactions and Value Across Society
Reactions to the moon landing span experts and residents. KU experts compare the event’s value to a future payoff, while others question the cost amid global hunger. Public opinion in Lawrence includes praise of Armstrong and questions about funding.
Five Men Targeted In Edwardsville Jail Break
Madison County officials hunt five prisoners who escaped from the Edwardsville jail after overpowering staff and hijacking a car. The men fled Friday morning with two rifles and a handgun, taking a petrol car, then $10 and a motorist’s vehicle, while authorities name Robert Bridges Alton Ill Franklin Hutson Russellville Ark Louis Aratari Granite City Ill Robert Mouser Santa Susana Calif and Joseph Sparrowk Bethalto Ill on charges from speeding to aggravated battery. A bird known as the nutcracker, a crow family member, stores food and nuts for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bridges
Alton
Ill
Franklin Hutson
Russellville
Ark
Louis Aratari
Granite City
Robert Mouser
Santa Susana
Calif
Joseph Sparrowk
Beth
Ten Die On Kansas Roads Weekend Tragedy Toll Rises
Traffic accidents across Kansas over the weekend claimed at least ten lives. Among the dead were Ruth Smith 45 and her son Myron 20 of Kansas City Kansas in a single vehicle crash on I 70 near Junction City, and 15 year old Goodland boy Richard Lance killed when his car left U S 24 west of Goodland. Additional fatalities included John R Dolman 18 of Kansas City Kansas in a Kansas Turnpike wreck, Lloyd Edgers 44 and Pauline 43 of Sterling in a head on motorcycle collision near Hutchinson, Ahrend F Buss 60 of Coffeyville in a two car crash near Edna, Beverely S Wallace 27 of Kansas City who stepped from a stalled vehicle on the Turnpike into traffic, and two Wichita youths James Goolsby and Shirley Metts both 16 killed on Kansas 96 north of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Smith
Myron
Kansas City
Junction City
A. Sterling
Kan
Lloyd Edgers
Pauline
Hutchinson
James Goolsby
Shirley Metts
Kansas 96
Wichita
Hospital Notes List Of Patients And Newborns
A long hospital notes list includes names and addresses of patients across multiple states. It also records new arrivals with newborns for Mr. and Mrs. Calgaard and Mr. and Mrs. Lauridson, noting a son and a daughter respectively on a Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Calgaard
Providence Rd
LaMonte Lauridson
Baldwin
Robert Helm
Prospect
Lost Woman Fends Off Coyotes During 26 Hour Desert Ordeal
Norma Smith a 30 year old mother of two spent 26 hours in 100 degree heat in a Southern California desert. She said a pack of coyotes circled her at night and one attacked until she struck it with a stick. Found 22 miles from Palo Verde near Blythe she refused hospital saying she was fine after water and shelter search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe
Calif
California
Norma Smith
Imperial County Sheriff’s Deputies
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Iva. Fields
K. C
K. C. Livestock
Arthur C. Oatman
Andy Aldrin
Col
Edwin E. Aldrin
Neil Armstrong
Dr. Robinson
Richard K. Moore
Anarctica
Susan Wilson
Ohio St
Journal- World
Moore
Space
Earth
Judy Tucker
Armstrong
C. R. Bittenbender
W. 19Th
Ter
Janeie Murr
Edwardsville
Madison County
Jennings Daylight Donut Shop — Maupintour
Blane and Jesse
Beauty Salon
Stadium Barber Shop
Kief
Record & Stereo
the Lost Gallery
Herb's
George's Hobby House
Tempo — Malls
Norge Laundry
Tg&y — Key
Rexall Drug Sal — Safeway
Acme Laundry and Dry Cleaners — Carriage Lamp Restaurant — Topsy's
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Associated Press
Kansas
Goodland
Richard Lance
U.S. 24
John R. Dolman
Kansas Turnpike
Ahrend F. Buss
Coffeyville
Edna
Beverely S. Wallace
Butler-Chase County
Eunice Smith
Conn
Frank Young
Rush Springs
Okla
Mary T. King
Gustav Scheidegger
Minneapolis
Ottawa
Barbara Groginsky
Tenn
Minnie Kramer
Marjorie Wilson
Virginia Wright
Garfield
Estelle McDaniel
Linwood
Marian Clark
Eudora
Nancy Lee Rinke
Georgia Washington
Chicago
Harry Gregg
R.I
Michael James McClure
Robert Markley
Rose Patchen
Justine Owens
W. 21St
Marcella Moore
Benjamin White
Emanuel Thompson
Wis
Albert Good
David Busha
Collinsville
Donna Blevins
W. 8Th
Jessie Beebe
N.H
Otto Cole
Mass
Pamela Johnson
Haskell
Agnes James
Clara O’brien
Elm
Barbara Findley
Overbrook
Alice Allen
Park Ave
Ben Beaver
Haskell Institute
Edna Zellers
DeSoto
Ruth Dougan
Nancy Bracciano
Eva Cramer
Ind
Gregg Hippen
Watertown
S. C
Lena Wiley
Ohio
Lost Woman
Coyote Pack
Southwestern Bell
Eudora Telephone
Eudora, Kansas
23Rd
Louisiana
Lawrence, Kansas
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