Dryer fire blamed on electrical short in Saukkonen home
Lawrence firemen blamed a possible electrical short for a clothes dryer fire at 315 Yorkshire, Saukkonen residence causing an estimated 25 dollars in damage at 2 45 p m Friday. A brush fire near Fifth and Colorado caused no damage after being extinguished at 10 11 p m Friday. A car driven by Mark Smith of Topeka backfired through its carburetor at 1 17 p m Friday on North Second near Locust. no damage reported as firefighters extinguished a small fire on arrival.
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Jokka I
Saukkonen
Yorkshire
Fifth
Colorado
Mark Smith
Topeka
North Second
Locust
Dog Bit Youth Sought After Incident in Lawrence
Lawrence couple appeals for help locating a small white shaggy dog with a reddish brown muzzle seen near the corner of 19th and Barker where their 4 year old son was bitten. If the dog is not found and rabies tested by about July 8, the boy may require rabies shots.
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Lawrence
Worden
Horoscopes for July 2 1973 Carroll Righter
Aries to Pisces deliver daily guidance urging practical steps and social focus. Advice covers home planning finances relationships partnerships and civic and career aims with emphasis on constructive action and clear goals.
Death of Infant Christopher Dienes
Funeral services for infant Christopher Dienes son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Dienes will be 11 am Monday at Warren Chapel with cremation. Born January died Friday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Memorial fund for Christopher Dienes Memorial Fund Plymouth Congregational Church. Survivors include sister Elnora Cooper brother Leslie and niece Velma McDonald. Friends may call after 3 pm Sunday at the funeral home in Tonganoxie.
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Christopher Dienes
Leslie Dienes
Warren Chapel
Homer Henderson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Plymouth Congregational Church
Elnora Cooper
Leslie
Kansas City
Kan
Velma McDonald
Oak Hill Ave
Tonganoxie
Obituary: Thomas Darlington Woodward 66 in Tiburon California
Thomas Darlington Woodward died Thursday in Tiburon California at age 66. A Topeka native and Kansas University alumnus, he and his family had long held business and real estate interests in Lawrence. He is survived by his wife and three children.
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Thomas Darlington Woodward
Tiburon
Calif
Woodward
Topeka
Kansas University
Webb Woodward
Chester Woodward
B. W. Woodward
Lawrence
Funeral services for George Burnau in Tonganoxie
Funeral services for George Andrew Burnau 78will be held at 2 p m Monday at Quisenberry Funeral Home Tonganoxie with burial at Hubbel Hill Cemetery. Rev Richard Applegate will officiate. Burnau a World War I veteran and retired farmer lived in Lawrence about 30 years. He died Friday night at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born June 26 1895 in Oska loosa.
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George Andrew Burnau
Oak Hill Ave
Quisenberry Funeral Home
Tonganoxie
Hubbel Hill Cemetery
Richard Applegate
Mr. Burnau
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Oskaloosa
Lawrence
Ruth Nettie Helzer Rites Set At Oak Hill Cemetery
Graveside services for Ruth Nettie Helzer 73 of 1104 Pa will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Oak Hill Cemetery. She was found dead at her home Friday night after friends failed to contact her. Death attributed to natural causes. Survivors include three sons Kenneth Puckett Harry B Puckett and Wayne Puckett ten grandchildren seven great grandchildren.
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Ruth Nettie Helzer
Oak Hill Cemetery
Kenneth Puckett
Ind
Harry B. Puckett
Wayne Puckett
Rt. 1
Eudora
Housing Authority of Lawrence invites bid entries
The Housing Authority of the City of Lawrence Kansas announces an invitation for bids for a project first published in the Lawrence Daily Journal World on June 28 1973. Interested bidders must comply with requirements and submit proposals by specified deadline.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Housing Authority
Lawrence
Kansas
Bids Sought for Furniture Equipment at Lawrence Elderly Housing Project
The City of Lawrence invites bids for furniture and equipment contracts at the Babcock Place Elderly Low Rent Housing, 1700 Massachusetts St Lawrence KS 66044, due 2:00 PM CDT July 6 1973 at the Housing Authority Office. Documents available from the Housing Authority. The city may reject bids or waive informalities. Executed by Hugh H Dunkum Jr, Executive Director.
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Babcock Place
Kansas
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Housing Authority
Haskell Avenue
P.O
Housing Authority of the
City of
Lawrence, Kansas
Hugh H. Dunkum, Jr
Notice of Hearing on Final Settlement for J T Suttles Estate
In Douglas County Kansas Probate Court Marie Wright Holloway executrix of the will of J T Suttles deceased petitions for final settlement of the estate and appointment of heirs. The hearing date is July 10 1973 at 4 15 PM in Lawrence Kansas. Robert B Oyler is the attorney for the petitioner.
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State of
Kansas
Marie Wright Holloway
J. T Suttles
J. T. Suttles
Lawrence
Robert B. Oyler
Hearing on Petition for Will Executorship in Douglas Co
In Douglas County Probate Court Shinkle Smith deceased U 11527 and Mabel C McDonald deceased U 11558. Executors Shawbaker and Lawrence National Bank & Trust Co petition for final settlements and distribution per wills. Defenses due July 17 1973 at 11 30 AM in Lawrence Kansas. Attorneys Steven Brand Langstrum 602 First National Bank Tower Lawrence KS 66044 represent petitioners.
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Mabel C. McDonald
Lawrence
Lawrence National Bank & Trust Company
W. D. Haught
Geo. W. Allen
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Kansas
Shinkle Smith
State of Kansas
Ind Shawbaker
Ed Shawbaker
Stevens
Brand & Langstrum
First National Bank
Douglas Couny
Lawrence National Bank & ‘Trust Company
County approves ambulance levy for Douglas County
Douglas County Kansas Board of County Commissioners met June 28 1973 and authorized ambulance service rules and a tax levy not to exceed one mill for 1974. The resolution also provides for audits and publication in the official county paper with a potential public vote if petitioned by five percent of electors. Attest D J Mathia and Commissioners Cragan Heck Stoneback.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Board of County Commissioners
Douglas County
Kansas
Walter R. Cragan
Arthur A. Heck
I. J. Stoneback
K.S.A
Kls.a
Douglas County Board of County Commissioners
D. J. Mathia
Maple Grove Cemetery District budget hearing notice
Notice is given for the annual and a special meeting of Maple Grove Cemetery District electors in Douglas County Kansas to discuss the proposed 1973 budget and ad valorem tax levy. The session is set for July 14 1973 at 2 00 PM in Lecompton City Hall with budget figures and balances presented for adoption or amendment.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Maple Grove
Douglas
Kansas
Douglas County
Lecompton City Hall
W. B. Stauffer
Oscar R. Gowing
Arlette Glenn
Joe Christy
A. K. Winter
Peenanen
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