Deaths and Funerals in Brief
Death of Don D. Orender 60 at Winfield Hospital. Graveside services Monday at Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. John King. Rumsey Funeral Home in charge. Orender born 1910 in Lawrence. survived by two half sisters and a half-brother. Memorials suggested to St. Margaret's Church.
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Don D. Orender
Winfield
Memorial Park Cemetery
John King
Rumsey Funeral Home
William A. Rider
Westbury, L.I
Florence Hodder 100 Dies in Kansas City Nursing Home
Mrs Florence M Hodder 100 died Wednesday in a Kansas City nursing home. Widow of Frank Heywood Hodder longtime KU history chair. Funeral at 4 p.m. Friday at Second Presbyterian Church chapel. Born Herkimer New York and Cornell graduate. Survived by daughters Margaret Hodder Davis and Friderika Hodder, two grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Kansas City
Florence M. Hodder
Frank Heywood Hodder
Kansas University
Second Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Hodder
Herkimer
N.Y
Cornell University
Margaret Hodder Davis
Frederika Hodder
Bethesda, Md
Mrs Emma Swarthout Dead at Sibley Hospital in DC
Mrs Emma Bryant Swarthout widow of Donald M Swarthout former EU fine arts dean and namesake of Swarthout Hall died Thursday morning at Sibley Hospital Washington DC from pneumonia after hip operation. Born Paw Paw NL in 1882. Retirement of husband preceded her tenure as dean.
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Emma Bryant Swarthout
Donald M. Swarthout
EU Fine Arts
Swarthout Hall
Sibley Hospital
Washington, D.C
Swarthout
Paw Paw
Community births and hospital notes in local area
Mrs Elsie Dietz and Mrs Marie Carlson listed at rural routes. Claude Davenport and Bertha Millholland noted at Lawrence Manor. Several Ottawa residents including Virginia Jackson and Doris Robbins appear with street addresses. A baby girl for Mr and Mrs David Williams at 307 E Eighth is recorded today amid transfers to KU Medical Center and other hospital mentions.
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Bertha Millholland
Lawrence Manor
Virginia Jackson
Maple
Linda Ratliff
Ottawa
Doris Robbins
Ethel Moore
Conn
Margaret Weigand
Roxanne Enyeart
W. 20Th
Albert Salisbury
W. Fifth
Bonnie Clark
Tonganoxie
Charles Kramer
KU Medical Center
Marvin Curtiss
Miller
Christina Bonham
Clifton Ct
Arthur Schmidt
Second Ter
Deborah Nelson
Iowa
Harold McArdle
Ohio
Alfred Lauter
Dudley Ct
David Williams
Fred F Pilon 74 Baldwin dies in Leavenworth
Fred Francis Pilon 74 of Baldwin died Thursday at Wadsworth Hospital Leavenworth. Born October 13 1896 in Indian Territory he was a World War I veteran. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Ives Chapel Methodist Baldwin with Dr. C J Coldsmith officiating burial Vinland Cemetery. Survived by widow Addie three stepdaughters Marguerite Jennings Portland Ore Addie Garrison Joshua Trees Calif Dorothy Coffman Lawrence and Theodore Jennings Fallbrook Calif and two more Jennings in Lawrence plus eight step grandchildren and 17 step great grandchildren.
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Baldwin
Fred Francis Pilon
Wadsworth Hospital
Leavenworth
Indian Territory
Ives Chapel Methodist Church
C. J. Coldsmith
Vinland Cemetery
Addie
Marguerite Jennings
Portland
Ore
Addie Garrison
Joshua Trees
Calif
Dorothy Coffman
Lawrence
William and
George Jennings
Theodore Jennings
Fallbrooks
Lawrence High FFA Teams Sweep East Central Kansas Contest
Lawrence High Future Farmers of America teams excelled at the East Central Kansas Agriculture Mechanics contest in Paola competing against 13 schools. The three member welding team won first with Dennis Thomas top individual. Allen Fishburn and Terry Tucker also on the crew. Willits and Flory took second in farm shop tools. Shirk was sixth and Guenther eighth in soil conservation, with Guenther eighth in power mechanics aiding a fourth place team finish.
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Lawrence High Future Farmers of America
Kansas Agriculture Mechanics
Paola
LHS
Dennis Thomas
Allen Fishburn
Terry Tucker
Lance Willits
James Flory
Phillip Shirk
David Guenther
Guenther
K State Alums nominate leaders for alumni association
Kansas State University announced two alumni candidates for president of the alumni association. Dr. Raymond J. Doll of Shawnee Mission, a Fed official, and Robert D. Snyder of Wichita, a TV executive, were named to the slate. Dan Upson, the current president, will remain on the board.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State University
University Alumni Association
Raymond J. Doll
Shawnee Mission
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Robert D. Snyder
Wichita
KTVH
Dan Upson
John E. Colyer Jr. Seeks Fair, Practical Lawrence Solutions
Lawrence candidate John E. Colyer Jr. promises to address essential services like police, fire, water, sewer, and street maintenance while cutting non-productive spending. He calls for taxes tied to service use, open community relations, and honest budgeting to live within revenues.
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John E. Colyer, JR
Lawrence
Lawrence resident seeks city commission role to shape future
Lawrence candidate, 33, outlines deep local ties from 930 Madeline Lane and four children. He describes KU education, Navy service, family business work at The Town Shop, a law degree from KU, and active roles in Plymouth Church, Chamber of Commerce, and civic clubs, urging support at the polls.
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Lawrence
Madeline Lane
Joan Underwood
K. U. Business School
K. U
U. S. Navy
K. U. School of Law
Plymouth Church
Chamer of Commerce
Detroit Killings Run High
Detroit logged 132 homicides in the first 63 days of the year, mostly by gunfire from friends or family. Police Commissioner John Nichols warns violence is immediate and often sparked by real or imagined insults.
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Detroit
John Nichols
Galena Girl Killed in County Road Crash
Martha L. Carney, 17, of Galena, died when a car overturned twice on a county road near the southwest edge of Galena. The driver Wanda E. Cooper, 16, also of Galena, was injured.
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Galena
Kan
Martha L. Carney
Wanda E. Cooper
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Don Orender
Mr. Orender
Daisy Lipp
Mae Everely
Eudora
Tracy Parsons
Farmington, Mo
Florence Hodder
Mrs
Emma Swarthout
Donald
Elsie Dietz
Marie Carlson
Claude Davenport
N.H
Fred Pilon
FFA
Peter A. Whitenight
Pol
Dwayne Peaslee
Pol. Pol. Adv
Ramada Inn
West 6Th Street
A. W. Shackelford
Burkhart
Wickes
Custom
East Lawrence
Lawrence, Kansas
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