Obituary Notices for Stephenson Rogers and Carter
Lillian Stephenson 62 of Kansas City Kansas dies after home shooting. Funeral by Simmons Funeral Home with husband Clifford and children Helen Harold plus 10 grandchildren. Isabel Rogers dies in Lawrence Kansas. services by Rumsey Funeral Home with son Riley Rogers Jr and daughters Annabel Lansdown and Lucille Ingard. L. G. Carter 71 former Lawrence resident dies in California. services held in Lafayette with widow Mrs Carter at 4713 Mt Diablo Street.
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Lillian Stephenson
Kansas City
Kan
Russ Stephenson
Stratford Rd
Simmons Funeral Home
Clifford Stephenson
Helen Bushhusen
Harold Stephenson
Isabel Rogers
Douglas County
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
Riley H. Rogers Jr
Chicago
Annabel Lansdown
Dayton
Ohio
Lucille Ingard
Lawrence
Riley H. Rogers Sr
L. G. Carter
Lafayette
California
Funeral services for Anna J Marquardt
Mrs Anna J Marquardt 74 of 2000 Vt St dies Monday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Funeral 1 30 pm Wednesday at First Methodist Church Rev Albert Bramble offi ciates Burial Oak Wood Cemetery Baldwin Rumsey Funeral Home in charge Memorials preferred to diabetes or heart funds
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Anna J. Marquardt
First Methodist Church
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Albert Bramble
Oak Wood Cemetery
Baldwin
Rumsey Funeral Home
Fred B Shimmons Rites Set For Thursday in Lawrence
Fred B Shimmons 71 of 1424 Ky St Lawrence died this morning at home after a life in the city born January 4 1889. He helped in Shimmons Plumbing and Wiring retired in 194% Funeral services at 2 p m Thursday Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev M C Allen burial Oak Hill Cemetery survived by widow Alice E Shimmons.
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Fred B. Shimmons
Lawrence
Fred Shimmons
Shimmons
Baptist Church
Masons
American Legion
Scottish Rite
Shrine
Rumsey Funeral Home
M. C. Allen
Oak Hill Cemetery
Alice E. Shimmons
McLouth Citizens Help Widow with Unusual Fund Drive
In McLouth an auction in the city park Saturday and a food sale in the American Legion building raise funds for the Helen Bartlett Fund. Donated items from Lawrence and Oskaloosa merchants support a water system for Mrs Helen Bartlett widow of Vern Bartlett, a local Boy Scout leader who died over three years ago.
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McLouth
Helen Bartlett
Lawrence
Oskaloosa
American Legion
Vern Bartlett
News Editor to Speak at Trinity Lutheran Dinner
Jack Zimmerman news editor of the Journal-World will be guest speaker at a Wednesday dinner meeting of United Lutheran Church Men of Trinity Lutheran Church. Dinner begins at 6 30 p m Zimmerman will discuss editing a daily newspaper. The meeting is at the church.
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Jack Zimmerman
The
Journal-World
United Lutheran Church Men
Trinity Lutheran Church
Zimmerman
Landslide Buries Bronnen Mill in Danube Valley
A Danube Valley landslide in Tuttlingen Germany buried the 300 year old Bronnen mill killing the miller his wife and son The miller’s five year old daughter was dug out unhurt on Monday.
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Tuttlingen
Germany
Danube Valley
Missouri Man Dies on Pike Near West Lawrence
John W. Plybon 36 of Hickman Mills Mo died in a Kansas Turnpike crash about 11:50 p m Monday near a bridge seven miles west of West Lawrence Interchange The car struck a semi truck driven by Jack E Tyrrell 35 of Sterling Colo and Plybon was ejected as Donald Fulmer 33 of Kansas City Mo attempted to pass Tyrrell Neither Tyrrell nor Fulmer was injured Plybon’s death followed two earlier Turnpike fatalities in 10 days Funeral services will be in Fulton Mo and the body shipped there by Cooper Warren Mortuary Survivors were not listed.
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John W. Plybon
Hickman Mills
West Lawrence
Plybon
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Jack E. Tyrrell
Sterling, Cole
Donald Fulmer
Kansas City
Fulmer
Tyrrell
Larry Brooks
Turnpike
Fulton
Cooper- Warren Mortuary
Lawrence station earns $75 for service praise
Don Gordon operator of Don's 66 at 2815 West 6th Street in Lawrence receives a total $75 award from the Phillips Company and M M Oil Co after passing a mystery motorist test that checks station service. The program sends 2 000 mystery motorists station to station to rate service.
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Lawrence
Don Gordon
Don's 66
6Th St
Phillips Company
Gordon
Phillips Bulk Distributing Company
M&m Oil Co
Lennon Sister Diane Weds In Venice California
Diane Lennon youngest of the Lennon Sisters wed Richard E Gas a telephone company splicer in Venice California. The ceremony was assisted by her ten siblings and the Lawrence Welk band with blessing from Pope John XXIII. The 20 year old had already retired from show business.
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Diane Lennon
Venice
Calif
Mid-Term Grades Due Friday for KU Students
Kansas University announces mid semester grades are due at the Registrar's Office this Friday. Advisors receive grade notices, and students with below a C may be warned. The schedule outlines holidays, exams, and spring term starts through June 12.
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Kansas University
Peter Gunn Star to Visit KU for Lunch Talk
Peter Gunn actor Craig Stevens, real name Gail Shikles and former KU student, will speak at a noon luncheon on October 28 in the Kansas Union. Four KU journalism fraternities sell $1.75 tickets for the public event titled Eat on the Run with Peter Gunn.
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Peter Gunn
Craig’ Stevens
Gail Shikles
Kansas University
Craig Stevens
University
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
KU Journalism
Kansas Union
Sigma Delta Chi
Kappa Alpha Mu
Alpha Delta Sigma
Gamma Alpha Chi
Anderson Reappointed Talent Coordinator for Project Talent
Dean Kenneth E. Anderson of the Kansas University Education School is reappointed regional coordinator for Project Talent a national inventory of aptitudes for more than 450 000 junior and senior high students The appointment was made by John C Flanagan director of the project conducted by Pittsburgh University and funded by the U S Office of Education the U S Public Health Service and the Office of Naval Research.
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Kenneth E. Anderson
Kansas University Education School
John C. Flanagan
Pittsburgh University
U.S. Office of Education
U.S. Public Health Service
Office of Naval Research
4 H Fair Area Rezoning and Plat Approvals
City planning actions include a land plat approved 4-1 with Richardson dissent. Zoning changes faced opposition from local property owners and were denied for Kaw Motor site but noted for further investigation. Other rezonings and a trailer court permit were granted or recommended in the day’s Planning Commission actions.
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Booth
Haley
Richardson
George Faler
Kaw Motor and Salvage Co
2Nd St
Raymond Crews
N. 3Rd St
Planning Commission
Crews
Faler
Art Underwood
Wisconsin Street
South Hills
West Seventh
Michigan
Phi Kappa Psi
Kansas University
West 15Th
Board of Zoning Appeals
Maple Street
Yankees weigh Stengel replacement as Houk emerges
Casey floated Thursday to name a successor with Ralph Houk favored for the job. Houk, Yale native, is first base coach and linked to Lawrence Kansas origins. George Weiss’s future with the Yankees appears uncertain as manager Stengel hints Weiss is out or fading from the scene. He notes Weiss’s long ago influence and questions about the club’s new system.
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Stengel
Ralph Houk
Houk
Lawrence
Kan
George Weiss
Weiss
Topping
Yankee
Memorial Hospital Births and Dismissals List
Dismissals include Mrs. Marietta Roda and baby boy in Indiana and Mrs. Donna Flory and baby boy in Baldwin. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. George Williams at 903 Lawrence Ave a son today. Other names listed: Henderson, Westheffer, McMillin, Robertson, Lux, Williams, Schimmel, Fannin, Hemphill, Morris, Matthews, and Moore with addresses in McLouth Eudora Baldwin Tonganoxie and nearby areas.
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Marybelle Henderson
McLouth
Wanda Westheffer
Eudora
Clyde McMillin
Lincoln
Lois Robertson
Viva Lux
Tonganoxie
Darlyne Williams
Lawrence Ave
Herman Leonhart
Kys
Frank Scott
Alice Schimmel
Haskell
Dorothy Fannin
Rebecca Hemphill
Baldwin
Marietta Roda
George Williams
Eisenhower cites 1954 Nixon assignment on highway program
President Eisenhower recalled naming Nixon to outline the federal state highway expansion plan approved by Congress two years later. He noted the new bridge ties into that program while denying political aims for his six state tour. Hagerty said Ike met Republicans in Detroit and spoke against anti American propaganda without targeting any group.
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Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Congress
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Detroit
Michigan
Hagerty
United Automobile Workers
Library Group Names Howard President of Kansas Library Association
Ed Howard of Lawrence Public Libraries was elected president at the Kansas Library Association three day convention in Hutchinson. He succeeds Miss Oneita Johnson of Pratt and is joined by new vice president Horace Moses of Topeka. About 380 attendees heard Howard, who has led the local program since August 1959 after two years in Topeka.
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Wilbur Hess
Journal-World
Inland Daily Press Association
Kansas
Hess
Douglas County
Darrell Robertson
Harlan Robertson
Route 5
Journal-World Photo
Ed Howard
Lawrence
Kansas Library Association
Hutchinson
Howard
Miss Oneita Johnson
Pratt
Horace Moses
Topeka
Lawrence crafts program opens registrations at Community Building
The Lawrence Recreation Commission offers a Saturday morning crafts program for grades 3 through 9 with 9 30 a m registration. Classes begin October 29 at 9 30 a m and cover weaving ceramics copper enameling drawing and painting and playground crafts. Registration fee is 1 dollar.
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Lawrence Recreation Commission
Byers to Speak on Entomology Report at Navy Reserve Meeting
George Byers an assistant professor at Kansas University will speak at the U S Navy Research Reserve meeting at 730 pm in the Military Science building on campus He is a captain in the Medical Service Corps and will report on the International Entomological Conference held in Europe last summer The public is welcome.
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George Byers
Kansas University
U. S. Navy Research Reserve
Byers
Medical Service Corps
U. S. Army Reserve
Europe
Spiegel Listed in Good Condition After Shoulder Surgery
Dale Spiegel, Emporia, Democratic nominee for state attorney general, is reported in good condition after surgery to repair a broken shoulder from a Kansas Turnpike crash near Wichita Saturday. His wife Mrs Spiegel died in the same accident. Funeral set for Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church Emporia with burial Maplewood Cemetery. John Montgomery says aides will campaign to support Spiegel while he recovers.
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Wichita
Dale Spiegel
Emporia
Kansas Turnpike
Democratic
Spiegel
KU students shine in national fellowships and study abroad surge
The KU community highlights strong undergraduate participation in research under senior faculty, with many seniors aiming for medical training and study abroad. Woodrow Wilson and NSF fellowships are up, and math, political science, English, history, and psychology show notable graduate study interest.
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National Science Foundation
Waggoner
Lawrence
Danish Royals Return Home From U S Tour
King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid return to Copenhagen after a two week United States trip by plane.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Frederik IX
Ingrid
United States
Heritage Homecoming Theme Chosen for KU 1960
Kansas University set a heritage theme for its 1960 Homecoming with decorations drawn from American folklore song and legends. Houses must register by Oct. 28 with sketches to the Alumni Office and complete decorations by Nov. 11 at 2 p.m. Judging begins 7:15 p.m. with trophies for fraternities sororities and men and women residence halls.
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Kansas University
Colorado
Kans City Star Endorses Nixon Lodge Ticket
The Kansas City Star endorsed the Nixon Lodge presidential ticket marking a departure from its 1956 Eisenhower support while identifying as an Independent paper.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Star
the Star
Eisenhower
In Memoriam Lola Belle Dailey Resting October 18 1952
In loving memory of Lola Belle Dailey who passed away eight years ago today October 18 1952 The depth of sorrow cannot tell the loss of one we love so well While she sleeps a peaceful sleep Her memory we shall always keep Sadly missed by sister and relatives
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Lola Belle Dailey
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