Deaths and Funerals of P. J. Sourter and M Mumford
Private graveside services are planned Wednesday in Paola for P. J. Sourter 86 who died Monday night in Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Runyon Funeral Home Paola in charge. Sourter born Paola March 26 1883 married Nora Har ryman Oct 6 1908. Survivors include daughter Mrs John W Brand son Paul five grandchildren. Separately lifelong Lawrence resident James Mumford died with services at Warren Mortuary. Surviving are widow Madeline and three daughters six sons and three brothers. Friends may call until noon Thursday at Warren Mortuary.
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Paola
P. J. Sourter
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Runyon Funeral Home
Nora May Harryman
Lawrence
Courter
Masonic Lodge
John W. Brand
Schwarz Rd
Paul
Canoga Park
Calif
Otis
Leonard
Wellsville
Fred
Merriam
Madeline
Dorotha Walker
Darlene Mumford
Claudette Lawson
Wichita
Larry
Ronald
W. 22Nd St. Ter
William
Chiron
Jerry
Danny
Private graveside services for Mrs Helen M Bowen
Mrs Helen M Bowen 71 of San Diego California died May 8 at home Private graveside services were held Monday afternoon at Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev Benton Roy Hanan in charge Survivors include a sister Mrs James M Sims of Topack Arizona a niece Mrs Barckley Johnson of Los Angeles an aunt Katherine Fullerton of Samaritan Lodge and a sister in law Mrs Russell Shaw 1007 Highland Dr Bowen was born and reared in Lawrence and had lived in California for several years
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Helen M. Bowen
San Diego
Calif
Memorial Park Cemetery
Benton Roy Hanan
James M. Sims
Topack, Ariz
Barckley Johnson
Los Angeles
Katherine Fullerton
Samaritan Lodge
Russell Shaw
Highland Dr
Mrs. Bowen
Lawrence
California
Funeral services for Benjamin Wallace in Lawrence
Funeral services for Benjamin Wallace of Route 1 Lawrence will be held at 3 30 p m Wednesday at Rumsey Funeral Home. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery. Wallace died Monday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Rev Harold Hamilton will officiate the service.
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Benjamin Wallace
Rt. 1
Lawrence
Rumsey Funeral Home
Memorial Park Cemetery
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Harold Hamilton
Roland R. Mumford Dies After Illness at 60
Roland R. Mumford, 60, of 429 Ind. St., died early today at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after months of illness. Funeral services are set for 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Ninth St. Baptist Church with Rev. Julian Hambrick officiating. Burial follow.
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Roland R. Mumford
Ind. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Ninth St. Baptist Church
Julian Hambrick
Funeral services for Paul J. Lakey in Lawrence
Paul J. Lakey aged 57 of 1033 R I died Monday evening at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was a maintenance worker for the Lawrence school system. Funeral services are pending at Rumsey Funeral Home. He is survived by Bernice and three sisters and four brothers.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Paul J. Lakey
R.I
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Bernice
Wheat Crop Late Because of Rains
The Kansas wheat crop ripening is delayed by cool wet weather though heads are filling well. By May 24 only a few southern counties showed color. 83 percent headed by the weekend. Corn planting at 70 percent lagged behind last year. Sorghum planting behind normal. range and pastures rated good to excellent.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal
Uncaptured Dog Chase Continues in Lawrence
Police and humane officers pursued a large dark dog suspected of biting two 7-year-olds near West Junior High School. Sightings continued from Holiday Inn to Martin Park about five miles apart. The dog, injured in the left front leg, resembles a German Shepherd with long dark hair and a lion like neck ruff. officers caution it is likely angry but not rabid.
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West Junior High School
Lawrence
Lawrence Humane Society
Lawrence Canine Control Officer
Holiday Inn
23Rd
Iowa Sts
Martin Park
Fire Causes Major Damage to Home Garage and Items
Fire at the Woodrow Moore residence 1208 Almira St Lawrence caused about 500 dollars damage to the garage and 500 dollars to furniture and stored items. Cause is undetermined. Earlier, a Delongy car near West 9th St and Avalon Rd backfired causing about 25 dollars damage.
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Woodrow Moore
Almira St
Lawrence
Howard C. Delongy
Sigma Nu PI
West 9Th St
Avalon Rd
GM Truck Owners Warned of Wheel Weakness
GM disclosed that about 150,000 1960 to 1965 GMC and Chevrolet light trucks could have wheels that break under heavy loads, especially with campers. Owners may pay about $100 to replace wheels, as the company gave the warning after federal pressure and announced no guarantee of covering repairs.
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Washington
General Motors Corp
GMC
Chevrolet
Fering
Robert Brenner
Federal Highway Safety Bureau
Department of Transportation
Brenner
Detroit
Kelsey-Hayes Co
Local residents listed amid mixed addresses and names
A long list of individuals with varied street and city addresses appears, followed by a note about Rhode Island Independence Day being celebrated twice yearly on May 4 and July 4. It claims Rhode Island was among the first to declare independence on May 4, 1776.
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Rhode Island
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E. Courter
Oak — Hill Cemetery
Mumford
Hercules Inc
Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant
William Mumford
Gerald Jackson
No. St
Samuel Mumford
Funston
Warren Mortuary
Helen Bowen
Wallace Services
Roland R. Munford
Paul Lakey
Lawrence School System
Martha Okamoto
Flora Troutman
Linwood
Ruth Herpich
Olathe
Grace Swain
Tonganoxie
Gerald Farley
Ark
Martha Cox
Evelyn Wray
Baldwin
Clara Neustifter
Eudora
Michelle Baughman
Edgerton
William Hosking
W. 23Rd
James Rolf
Bison
Nadene Kasberger
Schwarz
Lee Burkhart
Belle Crest
Maria Wells
Laverne Gilges
Annette Givens
Harper
Ruth Chandler
Fairlane
Darlawayne Kranbeer
Crestline
Bernard Hill Jr
Celia Fewins
Lyons
James Collins
Perry
San Francisco
Santa Fe
Amarillo
Chicago
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Midwest
BankAmericard
He Oh Pisces Service
Chicago-Lee
el Capitan
Santa Fe Travel Center
E. 7Th St. Lawrence
Texas
Chicago-Texas
Aly Ba
Davis du
Davis Da-Lwee
Galion
Davis
Armin LandIs
Davis Paint Store
U.S.D.A
Wieners
Hy-Klas
General Mills
Yegal
van Camp Pork & Beans
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