Deaths Raymond M Harjo longtime Oklahoma veteran
Raymond M Harjo 84 of Lawrence formerly Shawnee Okla died July 29 2004 after a long illness. Services 2 pm Monday at Cedar Creek Eufaula Indian Baptist Church Konawa burial Harjo Family Cemetery Konawa. Born February 12 1920 in Maud he served in the US Army Air Force 1942 45 and Air Force reserves 1950 53. He worked 30 years at Tinker AFB retiring 1976. Survived by brothers six children a niece and other relatives. Memorials to Douglas County Hospice.
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Raymond M. Harjo
Lawrence
Shawnee
Okla
Cedar Creek
Eufaula Indian Baptist Church
Konawa
Harjo
Maud
Sampsey K
Retta Davis Harjo
Oklahoma City University
U.S. Army Air Force
U.S. Air Force
Tinker Air Force Base
Midwest City
Oklahoma
Sharyn McGirt Chino
Juanita Harjo Noon
Moore
Lawrence Funeral Chapel
Resthaven Funeral Home
Douglas County
Services Pending for Winifred Hurley 88 in Lawrence
Winifred L. Hurley 88 of Lawrence died Thursday July 29 2004 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
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Winifred L. Hurley
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost
Funeral Home
Hurley
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Gene Clough Ottawa service for 75 year old man
Gene Clough 75 of Ottawa died Wednesday July 28 2004 at Atchison Hospital. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Dengel Son Mortuary Ottawa with burial at Sunset Memory Garden Atchison. He was born February 26 1929 in Cummings son of Virgil E and Ida Schrader Clough. He lived in Atchison Burlingame and Ottawa and worked as a mechanic and garage operator before retiring in 1982. He served in the US Air Force 1951 to 1955 and was a member of First Baptist Church Atchison and a former Ottawa Elks member. He married Darlene Matthias May 12 195? in Buckeye Arizona. she survives. Friends may call 5 p.m. today until service hour at the funeral home with a 1 p.m. reception at the mortuary prior to the service. Memorials to Richmond Care Center.
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Ottawa
Gene Clough
Dengel & Son Mortuary
Buria
Sunset Memory Garden
Atchison
Clough
Atchison Hospital
Cummings
Virgil E
Ida A. Schrader Clough
Atchison High School
U.S
First Baptist Church
Ottawa Lodge No
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Darlene Matthias
Buckeye
Ariz
Richmond Care Center
Hickory
Sbcglobal
Charles P McMillon dies. longtime pilot and builder
Charles P. McMillon of Tonganoxie died July 28 2004 at Tonganoxie Nursing Center. Born Sept 28 1920 in Asheville NC he served in WWII Air Corps, flew with TWA 1980 retirement. He was a Master Mason, Eastern Star member, United Methodist, and leaves two daughters, three grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Funeral 11 a.m. Saturday at United Methodist Church Tonganoxie with burial Maple Grove Cemetery. Memorials to United Methodist Church or USD 464 Endowment Fund.
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Tonganoxie
Charles P
Pete” McMillon
United Methodist
McMillon
Souther Field
Americus
56Th Army Air Forces
U.S. Air Corps
Fort McPherson
Transcontinental and Western Air
Washington, D.C
Kansas City
TWA
McMillen
United Methodist Church
Henri Lodge No. 190
Order of Eastern Star
Betty Grey
Kan
Sandria Godwin-Vazquez
Franklin
Tenn
Dwight David
Quisenberry Funeral Home
P.O. Box
Dangerous intersection improvements eyed near Midland Farm Store
Douglas County officials and the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee toured county roads to discuss making the Midland Farm Store intersection safer. Proposals include curbing the lot, acquiring adjacent fields, moving signs and pumps, and limiting access to the highway, with no decisions yet as officials plan to consult KS DOT and nearby property owners.
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Midland Farm
Douglas County
Kansas Department of Transportation
Grant Township
Andrew Morrow
Thad Allender
Journal-World Photo
Craig Weinaug
Midland Junction
Lawrence
Professor lands interview across History Channel and networks
A professor discussed documenting human reactions to apparitions rather than proving their validity. The interview drew on sources from History Channel CBC and A&E with attention to credible visionaries and historical context. The crew included three people from Lee's Summit, Missouri, and quoted Sandra Zimdars Swartz as a benchmark in the field.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corp
A&e Network
Lee’s Summit
Sandra Zimdars-Swartz
Gimbrone
History Channel
Kansan testifies in Manila on Burnham hostage case
A Kansan testified in Manila about the 377 day hostage ordeal of Martin and Gracia Burnham. The June 7 2002 raid left Gracia with a thigh wound and killed Martin and a Filipino nurse Edibo Rah Yap, ending a long hostage crisis that spurred counterterrorism training for Philippine forces. Burnham described gunbattles hunger and forced marches in her book and alleged misuse of ransom funds and links to Osama bin Laden. She named Abu Sulaiman and described enrollment of her husband in a ransom message and a rusty dog chain used to shackle him. Burnham has three children Jeff Mindy and Zach. Philippine forces later pushed the guerrillas from Basilan, reducing their numbers to about 300.
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Burnham
Ediborah Yap
Sirawai
Washington
Osama bin Laden
Martin Burnham
Jeff
Mindy
Zach
Basilan
Mix up frees sex offender then rearrests in Shawnee Jail
Terry James Moore, 19, of Topeka, was released by Shawnee County Jail after a mistaken release due to sharing a last name with Adrian Moore who was due for release. Moore was rearrested Wednesday at a scheduled court appearance after authorities realized the error. Deputy director Michael Fitzgerald said the incident is under investigation and a review of procedures is underway. He stressed the public was not at risk and a jail officer may face disciplinary action.
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Torpeka
Shawnee County
Terry James Moore
Topeka
Michael Fitzgerald
Adrian Moore
Moore
Fitzgerald
Terry Moore
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Weller Grossman Productions
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