Morford Morford services in Pomona and area death
Services for George Edgar Morford 70 of Pomona who died March 25 at a Topeka hospital will be held at 2 pm Monday at Dengel and Son Mortuary with burial in Richmond Cemetery Rev Jim McCrossen officiating He was born May 1 1907 in Franklin County and lived in the area most of his life He served in World War II and was a retired restaurant employee He married Davie C Brokman July 28 1958 at Ponca City OK She survives plus five stepdaughters and one stepson with several others preceding him in death Friends may call at the mortuary Sunday afternoon until the service hour.
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George E. Morford
George Edgar Morford
Pomona
Topeka
Dengel and Son
Richmond Cemetery
Jim McCrossen
Morford
Franklin County
James W. and
Issalona (Demoret) Morford
Davie C. Brokman
Ponca City
Oklo
Nonnie Price
Cushing
Tex
Thelma Griffin
Annie Sommer
N. Oak
Rose Scott
Oklahoma City
Okla
Liza Nichols
Emporia
Charles C. Johnson
Leavenworth
George E. Mortoro
Ottawa
Veterans’ Hospital
Denger & Son
Dengel & Son
Easter Weekend Event Highlights and Local Notices
Short notices cover a VFW dance on Saturday March 25 featuring Leonard and The Strangers, Easter Sunday hours at Ye Olde Cab, and Easter morning openings at Jim's Hillhouse at 6 am. Also listed are McArdle's Open House March 28, BBQ rib plate dinner specials, H&R Block tax service, two investment seminars, Dairy milk price, TV trade-ins at Benner Williams, Kansas Livestock Association membership drive before March 31, farm bureau savings, and Calvary Baptist and Ottawa Wesleyan Easter services with times and programs.
Pope OK For Easter Mass In St. Peter's Square
Pope Paul VI, after a two week flu, will celebrate Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square barring bad weather. If indoor, Mass moves to St. Peter's Basilica with an Easter message from the main balcony and urbi et orbi blessing to the city and world. He had skipped the Good Friday procession, the first time in 15 years.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
St. Peter's Square
Vatican
Romeo Panciroli
St. Peter's Basilica
Urbi Et Orbi
Colosseum
Mary Risdon Nominated for Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame
Mary L. Risdon, retired after 29 years in Kansas teaching, is nominated along with Vera M. Clark as district’s candidates for the Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame. Their names will go to the hall’s Salina board on April 22 for final consideration. Risdon’s career spanned Burlington, Prairie Village, Ottawa Lincoln School, with degrees from Ottawa University and Denver University. Lincoln Principal Marlin Kimball lauded her as a professional who actively seeks and overcomes challenges.
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Mary L. Risdon
Main
Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame
Vera M. Clark
Emporia
Hall of Fame
Salina
Risdon
Burlington
Prairie Village
Ottawa
Lincoln School
Ottawa University
Denver University
Marlin Kimball
Lincoln
Easter Vigil and Sunrise Services Across Local Churches
Easter vigil at Westminster United Presbyterian Church begins at 7 30 tonight with a sunrise service planned for 6 a m at 16th Street Park and a 10 30 a m regular service at Westminster. Other notices include recoveries and events at local hospitals, a naval recruit completion, a PSU tuba recital, a Trinity Church Easter schedule, a rural firemen school April 4 5 6 at Pomona High, and corrections to prior TV Scene and accident reports.
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Calvary Baptist Church
7Th
Ottawa
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
16Th Street Park
Trinity United Methodist Church
N. Cedar
Pomona High
Harry Gaylor
ECKAN Receives $36,000 Energy Aid Grant
U S Rep Larry Winn Jr announces a $36,000 grant to East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp ECKAN from the Community Services Administration. The funds support emergency energy assistance for low income households at risk of health endangerment, ensuring continued utility service.
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Washington
U. S
Larry Winn Jr
R-Kan
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation
ECKAN
Community Services Administration
Community Information Center answers Ottawa readers questions
Ottawa residents can call or visit the Community Information Center for help on topics from Olympic contact to bike repairs, trash pickup, and local museum hours. The column lists USOC address, Western Auto, Cliff Lee, Shannon County history, paraffin fuel basics, Franklin County Landfill hours, Spencer Museum hours, Hermes facts, Home Show closing, Spring Showhouse tour details, and Franklin County Extension Service contact.
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Sun and Main
U.S. Olympic Committee
Park Avenue
New York
N.Y
USOC
Encyclopedia of Associations
Ottawa
Western Auto
Cliff Lee
Shannon County
Dakota
Pete Shannon
Supreme Court of the
Dakota Territory
Harper Encyclopedia of Science
New Encyclopedia Britannica
Franklin County
Lawrence
Spencer Museum of Art
University of Kansas
Hermes
Zeus
Maia
Atlas
Underworld
Mercury
Encyclopedia Americana
Kansas City
Bartle Hall
Franklin County Extension Service
Hutchinson Mud Chaos as Burglary Trail Unravels
Floyd Dean finds his Hutchinson home robbed and a pizza outing followed by a mud clogged scene as four suspects in a car get stuck, two male occupants Michael Buck and Carl Tipton arrested for burglary and felony theft, rifles and a color television recovered buried in mud. Two women released after assisting men. Detectives liken scene to a derailment due to the mass of stuck patrol cars and wreckers.
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Deans
Dean
Reno
Dennis Radke
Micheal Buck
Carl Tipton
Buck
Dick Heitschmidt
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the Daily Report
Frank J. Kreusch
Frank Joseph Kreusch
Lamb-Roberts
Greenwood Cemetery
James W. McCrossen
Eldon Rader
Jerry Farris
Milton Farris
Ray Lyman
R. £. Roseberry
Jack Wilson
Bill Woods
Ryan Ayers
Willow
Dorothy Griffin
Susan Mace
Leota Turner
Oak
Marilyn Jean Warner
N. Poplar
Albert Turner
Overbrook
Tom Meiers
Quenermo
Tammy Loyd
Quenemo
Ralph Wilson
S. Oak
Thomas James
Williamsburg
Eulanda Starks
Roger Tschantz
Public Safety News
Department of Public Safety
Safeway
Pence’s South
Pamioa
Robert L. Peine
Princeton Rfd 1
Sheriff's News
Sheriff's Department
Dwayne L. Harris
Wellsville
Galen M. Bristow
Tommie A. McFarlin
Ft. Leavenworth
James R. Bowen
N. Mulberry
Alco
S. Main
Melinda
Stitt
Kevin W. Anderson
DPS
Cherry Streets
Donald L. Brannan
Julie A. Bettis
S. Cedar
Kansas Highway Patrol
Stan W. Nichols
The
Highway Patrol
Flora E. Montague
RFD
Olive
Tommy Smith
Joy Crane
Charles J. Price Jr
S. Maple
Charles K. Holt
Barbara M. Shark
Princeton
Scott B. Crenshaw
iNegal
Kristina R. Peterson
S. Walnut
Daniel B. Norton
Trinidad Ybarra Jr
Goldena C. Chilton
Henry W. Collins
W. 5Th
Walnut
Stephen L. Hickerson
Michael B. Larue
Harold G. Kennington Sr
Janet D. DeWald
Wayne Young
Sycamore
Donnie Burnett
W. 6Th
Leslie N. Clark
S. Mulberry
James T. Foote
Bucyrus
Robert D. Pinet
W. 10Th
Ronald D. Gould
Linda H. Winters
Harold G. Kennington
Laurie J. Tipton
N. Main
U.S.C
Eisenhower-Field-Garfield-Senior High
Texas
Hawthorne-Lincoln
Central Heights
Ad Briefs
VFW
Leonard and the
Jim
McArdle
L&m Buffet
H & R Block
H & FR
Main St
First National Bank
Michael J. Esser
Edward D. Jones & Company
E. Nd
Benner- Williams
Sylvania
Kansas Livestock Association
Farm Bureau
Scott's Service
Raymond W. Bledsoe
Margaret Milton
Phoenix, Ariz
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Phoenix
Jeffrey A. Kingsolver
Johnny Boyer
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes, Ill
Michael A. Fischer
Pittsburg State University
McCray Auditorium
PSU
the Herald
Neosho Falls
Iola
Tola
Herald
Pearl Winter
S. Locust
Kansas
Carol Lee Donuts
Hutchinson
Hns
Keystone Cops
Floyd Dean
Steve Chambers
Chambers
Radke
BLUE
Jim Kirkland
Mgr
Memoriam
Angel Gon Mortucny
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