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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1929

Page

8

Musical Comedian Raymond Hitchcock Dies Suddenly

Raymond Hitchcock, 64, a leading musical comedy actor, died here early today from a heart attack. He and wife Mrs. Mangasarian Hitchcock were returning to their Beverly Hills home when he collapsed on her shoulder. Doctors ruled death natural. Hitchcock had long suffered heart trouble and had recently traveled from Chicago to Colorado Springs and Kansas City before returning home.

Raymond Hitchcock Los Angeles Mangasarian Hitchcock Beverly Hills Hitchcock Hollywood Chicago Colorado Springs Kansas City Beverly “Hills Robert W. Mears America Auburn

Early Stage Actor’s Theater Career and 1920s Roles

The article traces an actor’s rise from minor New York roles to a starring turn in The Yankee Consul, with later successes in Hitch Koo at the Cohan and Harris theatre in 1917 and appearances in The Old Soak and The Sap in 1924. It notes a 1920s career arc including touring engagements and Broadway returns. Also mentions a traffic violation by George Norton and a stolen Chrysler recovery by local officers.

New York America George Norton C. H. Daugherty

Two Residents Report Stray Vehicle Issue on Vermont Street

James Messer and John Ingalls from the 800 block on Vermont Street reported a parked vehicle issue near their homes. No injuries or citations noted, and details on make or color of the vehicle were not provided.

James Messer John Ingalls Vermont Street

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