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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1973
Page
15
Intermittent rain urged for tonight and Saturday with lows near 40 tonight and upper 40s Saturday. Rain chances 90 percent tonight and 70 percent Saturday. Official readings note a Thursday high of 51 and low of 42, with morning low 40 today and record highs/lows from 1943 and 1964.
Graveside services for Samuel Ross Maffet 84 of Lawrence were held at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. Edwin F. Price presiding. He died at a residence on Walnut and is survived by wife Mary Lillian and children Samuel Jr, Meri Marguerite, and several siblings and grandchildren. Burial at Prairie City Cemetery. Memorials to Orchard Lane Nursing Home. OSAGE CITY graveside services for Mary C Hall 89 of Topeka will be at Osage City Cemetery. He died in a Topeka hospital. Survivors include two sons Wayne and Verne, four grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and lodge memberships in Lecompton and Newton.
Funeral services for 83 year old Mrs Christena Beeghley of Baldwin are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Willow Springs Church with burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at Rumsey Funeral Home Saturday and until noon Sunday. She died Friday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and was a lifelong Douglas County resident. Surviving are three sons, all of Baldwin.
Emil L. Dowers 75 of Sun City Ariz died Thursday in Sun City. He moved from Kansas City Kan to Sun City five months ago, previously from Lawrence in 1929. A retired Rock Island Railway engineer he held Mason, Eastern Star, and engineers union memberships. Survivors include wife Ruth daughter Lillian Freeman two grandchildren sister Dorothy Martin brother Donald. Rumsey Funeral Home directing arrangements.
Funeral services for Christine Brouhard of El Paso were held today. She died after a car crash Wednesday. Mrs Brouhard was wife of Loren A Brouhard and daughter-in-law of Mrs Edna Alldredge of Lawrence.
Claude N Monk Mowrer 64 of Baldwin died Thursday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a yearlong illness. He was born August 22 1908 in Unionville Missouri educated in Unionville and attended Missouri University at Columbia. He taught school three years in Putnam County before moving to Baldwin in 1948 and retired from the railroad. Services 2 p m Saturday at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home.
A furnace motor overheated at 11:55 a.m. Thursday at James Owens’s home on 926 Ind. triggered a Lawrence Fire Department run. No damage was reported.
Henry Albert Brescheisen 69 of Baldwin died Thursday from a heart condition. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rumsey Funeral Home. A retired farmer, he lived in Douglas County most of his life and was born August 21, 1903 in Welda. Survivors include his widow Noma a daughter Mrs Darrell Saile Owasso Oklahoma a son Donald Moore Oklahoma two grandchildren and eight step grandchildren.
Funeral services pending for Stan ley S Brozen 56 of Topeka after he was found dead in a Lawrence motel. Police termed death as suicide by sleeping pill overdose after he checked in about 9:30 a m Wednesday. Born June 18 1916 he was a military service veteran.
Earl W. Vaughn 64 of Haskell Grounds Lawrence died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Graveside services set for 10 a.m. Monday at Silent City Cemetery DeSoto Warren Mortuary in charge. Survived by wife Alice Marie three daughters Kathleen Teeter Topeka Alice Zorn Centerville Va Janet Dean Miami Fla a brother Cecil Vaughn Van Nuys Calif two sisters Zelma Vaughn Tulsa and one grandchild.
The Black Students Union appeals a ruling that voided its charge of due process violation in removing funds for a BSU food co op. The appellate division will hear the case at 7 p.m. April 9 in Green Hall as KU Student Senate response is due by April 5.
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