Obituaries: Parker Matilda Lemon Parker and Bo Dixon Garnett
Parker Mary Matilda Lemon Parker 94 of Parker died Thursday. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday at Parker United Methodist Church with burial at Cadmus Cemetery. Eddy Birchard Funeral Home Oswatomie handling. A full obituary to run later. Roy B. Bo Dixon 83 of Garnett died Sunday January 20 2002 at Golden Heights Living Center Garnett. Graveside services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Garnett Cemetery with Rev. Sharon Brown Chappell officiating. Born August 22 1918 at Severy to James Walter and Verna Bell Dixon. He worked on a wheat farm, served in U S Army 1941 1946, then Kansas Department of Transportation retiring 1981. Lived at Golden Heights since 1998. Survived by two stepsons Larry Hester Lavrene Okla and David Daly St. Louis. two stepgrandsons. three stepgreat-grandsons. several nieces and nephews. Married Hazel Marie Herron April 1951 died June 1970. Married Arline Daly December 22 1975. Eagles Lodge Ottawa and VFW Garnett membership. Memorial Chapel Garnett in charge.
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Mary Matilda Lemon
Parker
Parker United Methodist Church
Dustin Petz
Cadmus Cemetery
Eddy Birchard
Roy B
Bo’ Dixon Garnett
Bo” Dixon
Golden Heights Living Center
Garnett
Garnett Cemetery
Sharon Brown Chappell
Severy
James Walter
Verna Bell (Eddy) Dixon
Severy High School
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Chanute
Ottawa
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Arline Daly
Eagles Lodge
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David Daly
St. Louis
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Stronger US economic data not lifting market optimism
Markets fell as tech shares led declines despite a stronger than expected December Leading Indicators reading. Dow slipped to 9,760.85 while Nasdaq dropped to 1,899.07 and S&P 500 eased to 1,124.77 as investors questioned the pace of a recovery. Bill Barker of RBC Dain Rauscher warned that firms are not yet acknowledging the rebound.
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Global distributed computing seeks anthrax cure via PCs
A coalition of scientists and tech firms launches a project using peer to peer distribution to run background calculations on volunteers computers to help Oxford University researchers block the anthrax toxin. Intel and Microsoft fund the effort, promoting mass participation and potential blueprints for drugs.
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Secrecy may slow genetics research says study
A Journal of the American Medical Association report finds that 47 percent of the 1,240 geneticists surveyed had at least one data request denied in three years and 12 percent denied data on published results. Lead author Eric Campbell of Harvard Medical School notes withholding could slow progress while urging post publication sharing to advance science.
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Stranger Than Fiction Cab Ride Across America
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