Naomi Porter dies at 61 in Lawrence Hospital
Naomi Porter aged 61 died Saturday afternoon at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Born in Osborne Kansas in 1911 she moved to Lawrence in 1958 and worked at Acme Laundry. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev Paul Olson. burial Wellsville Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Wanda Ottens five sons four sisters and four brothers. She was a Trinity Lutheran Church member. Funeral arrangements by Hampton Funeral Home at Oskaloosa.
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Naomi R. Porter
N. J
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Osborne
Kan
Lawrence
Acme
Trinity Lutheran Church
Rumsey Funeral
Paul Olson
Wellsville
Wanda Ottens
St. Joseph
Robert Porter
E. Glenn
James
Charles Lynn
Billy Dean Porter
Carl Duane Porter
1805
Brook
Irma Thompson
Mountain View
Calif
Opal DePue
Milo, Mo
Roger Caruthers
Garnett
Walter Caruthers
Mesa, Ariz
Dale
Ralph ‘Caruthers
Baldwin
First Baptist Church of
McLouth
Malissa
Rose Hercha
Middletown
Tenn
Lola Jordan
Omaha
Hampton Funeral Home
Oskaloosa
Graveside services for Albert C Huff at Ft Leavenworth
Graveside services for Albert C Huff 55 of McLouth will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the National Cemetery Ft Leavenworth. Huff died Friday in Lawrence and was born January 18 1918 in Watson Oklahoma. Friends may call at Warren Mortuary until 9 p.m. Tuesday.
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Albert C. Huff
McLouth
National Cemetery
Ft. Leavenworth
Huff
Lawrence
Watson
Oklo
Warren Mortuary
Funeral services for Charley Blythe in McLouth
Funeral services for Charley F. Blythe 72 of McLouth will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church McLouth with Rev. Kenneth Reed and Rev. Lloyd Jordan officiating Burial will be in McLouth Cemetery He died Saturday morning in Lawrence Memorial Hospital where admitted May 3 for a heart ailment He was born February 26 1901 in Afton Oklahoma and lived in Kansas City for many years where he worked as a welder for General American Cargo He moved to McLouth in 1947
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Mclouth
Charley F. Blythe
First Baptist Church
Kenneth Reed
Lloyd Jordan
McLouth Cemetery
Blythe
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Afton
Okla
Kansas City
General American Cargo
Sentence Date Set for DeSoto Street Fight Trio
Sentencing was set for July 6 for three youths who pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after a downtown DeSoto street fight on June 16. Weakened by provocation claims, two of the defendants John A. Rhodes and Deborah D. White and Connie Russell pleaded guilty. Kenneth Bryant pleaded innocent. Authorities issued warrants for two more suspects. two others did not appear at arraignment.
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DeSote
John A. Rhodes
Sunflower Village
Deborah D. White
Lawrence
Connie Russell
Topeka
Kenneth Bryant
Michael K. Knackstedt
Martha Knacksteadt
DeSoto
Tom Atkinson
DeSoto Municipal
Richard Langan
Atkinson
Wheat Capital Golf Winner Captured by Frank Rose
Frank Rose of Topeka captured the Wheat Capital tournament at Wellington Municipal with rounds of 66 and 69 for a 135 total five under par. The 1973 Kansas amateur champion led the 18th annual event on the par 70 course.
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Wellington
Kan
Frank Rose
Topeka
Wellsington
Rose
Kansas
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles R. Oehrle
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles R. Oehrle 78 will be held at 2 30 p m Wednesday at Plymouth Congregational Church Lawrence Kansas. She died Saturday in Indianapolis after several years illness. Born July 25 1894 in Lawrence she attended Kansas University and belonged to Lawrence Chapter Order of Eastern Star and Plymouth Church. She moved from Lawrence to Lincoln Nebraska in 1945. Survivors include Marlene Albert Arlington Heights Idaho and two sons Charles Indianapolis and Kenneth St Louis.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Charles R
Ethel) Oehrle
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lawrence
Kan
Rumsey Funeral Home
Oehrle
Kansas University
Lawrence Chapter Order of Eastern Star
Plymouth Church
Lincoln
Neb
Marlene Albert
Arlington Heights
Charles
Kenneth
St. Louis
Skylab Trio Finish Postflight Checks and Plan Skylab 2
Skylab 1 crew Charles Conrad Jr Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz conclude medical tests and begin daily reviews for an eight week mission. They met President Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev after landing and praised the space program as a lasting effort.
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Charles Conrad Jr
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
The
Space Center
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
San Clemente
Calif
Space Agency
Conrad
Kerwin
Weitz
Fire damages at Glen McGonigle farm peak at 10000 dollars
Seven Lawrence area fire calls over Saturday and Sunday included a major blaze at the Glen McGonigle farm on Route 1 three miles west of the city. A barn hay and an antique MG were destroyed with total damage pegged at 10000 dollars by Wakarusa Township Fire Chief Charles Wales.
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Lawrence Area
Glen McGonigle Farm
Rt. 1
Wakarusa Township
Charles Wales
McGonigle Farm
U. S. 40
Wakarusa
Kanwaka
Fire probes into cause of Puckett home blaze
Lawrence fire chief F. C. Sanders said investigators continue examining the Saturday fire at the 1025 N.J. home of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Puckett. The one story frame house and two vehicles were damaged, with estimated losses of 14 000. The family was away when neighbors reported the fire. Toys were missing from the yard, suggesting someone had been there. Sanders declined to speculate on a cause.
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Wales
Jim Givens
Lecompton
Douglas County
Givens
Linda Glenn
Eudora
Pete Lawson
Lawrence
Oread
11Th
R.I
Santa Fe
Michigan Street
Wakarusa Township
Larry Puckett
N.J
F. C. Sanders
Pucket
Sanders
Puckett
Fourth Band Concert Highlights George Boberg and Local Musicians
The fourth summer band concert in South Park features drummer George Boberg, the trombone section, and a trumpet trio at 8 p.m. on Wednesday. The 50 member community professional ensemble is sponsored by the parks and recreation department and AFM Local 512. Highlights include Holiday for Trombones, Three Kings, selections from Oklahoma, Love Story, Deep Purple, St. Louis Blues, Roman Carnival, La Danza, and El Capitan conducted by William L. Kelly.
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George Boberg
South Park
Parks and Recreation Department
American Federation of Musicians
Boberg
Oklahoma
St. Louis
Wheat harvest in Jefferson County shows average yields and higher prices
Jefferson County reports an average wheat crop with prices near 2.40 per bushel. Art Johnson notes the harvest is young and yields average due to wet winter and spring. EBEN FARLEY confirms average yields as 30 to 40 bushels per acre, with recent windstorm reducing output. Futures prices and early deliveries reflect a stronger year than 12 months ago.
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Jefferson County
Art Johnson
Johnson
Schultz
Kansas
Farley
Bicentennial Commission Urged by Lawrence Mayor
Lawrence Mayor Nancy Hambleton seeks a 20 member city commission for the U S bicentennial with approval from the city commission. She sent letters to veterans groups schools and other agencies inviting participation and nominations of interested citizens.
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Lawrence
Nancy Hambleton
Legal notice on back wages for Postal Service employees
Notice summarizes consent order from 1971 court settlement about overtime back pay under Public Law 89 301 for annual rate regular postal workers and representatives of deceased workers. It outlines eligibility, claim procedures, time limits, and appeals, with contact details for plaintiffs counsel and the claims administrator.
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United States District Court For
District of Columbia
United States Postal Service
Postal Service
Post Office
Anual Rate Regular
American Postal Workers Union
Afl-Cio
Laborers’ International Union
National Association of Letter Carriers
United States Civil Services Commission
Donald Murtha
Esquire
Department P
L Street
N.W
Washington, D.C
Clyde Wilson
U.S. Postal Service
12Th
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, DC
P.O
Ben Franklin Station
United States Court House
3D. Street
Constitution Avenue
Donald M. ‘Murtha
James F Day Sense Deugy Clerk DC Court June 8 1973
A terse docket entry lists James F Day Sense with Deugy as Clerk in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia dated June 8 1973. The line records a court official's name and position with a date in 1973.
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James F. Day Sense
Deugy
United States District Court For the
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Conrad, Kerwin
Ticonderoga
Brezhnev
Russia
Soviet Union
Pve
Tommie Barr
Pine Tree
Haskell
Eben Farley
Lawrence Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
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