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Deaths and Services THE WICHITA EAGIE-BEACON Tfiuraday November 5 1987 5D j- f-r Obituary Policy The Wichita Eagle-Beacon pubtithet obituaries free of charge as part of tilt daily newt report The newspaper also accepts death notion as classified advertising for which there it a charge lished with the University of Texas at El Pasa and the University of Western Ontario London On-taria CANEY Mary ML (Scovel) Ingmire 88 homemaker died Monday Nov 2 1987 Service was Wednesday Survivors: son Paul of Caney daughters Marian Peebles Meredith Hopper both of Wichita Agnes Layton of Mulvane Charlotte Bltsfco of Sand Springs Okla 20 grandchildren 21 grrat-grandchil-dren Memorial has been established with United Methodist Church Graves Funeral Home ELLINWOOD Clarence Mall 87 retired tank builder for Black SI vails A Bryson Tank Co died Tuesday Nov 3 1987 Sep vice 11 am Friday SL Lutheran Church Survivors: wife Marie sons Op vllle of Seattle Leland of Ellin- wood Roy of McAllen Texas daughter Lucille Reeder of Wichita stepson Donald Walford of Owasso Okla stepdaughter Patricia Schartz of Ellin wood sister Anna Lewis of Great Bend seven grandchildren 11 great-grandchildren 11 stepgrandchlldren 15 stepgreat-grandchlldren Memorials have been established with the Elllnwood Ambulance Fund and the Heritage Club Klmple Funeral Home EMPORIA Roy Selby 78 retired agricultural engineer died Wednesday Nov 4 1987 Service 2 pm Friday First Christian Church Survivors: wife Arvilla son Larry of Wichita sisters Jean Selby of Omaha Elsie Volz of Greensburg three grandchildren Memorial has been established with First Christian Church Rob-erts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home GARBER Okla Edith Fay Nagel 53 homemaker died Monday Nov 2 1987 Service 11 am today Brown Funeral Home Enid Okla Survivors: sons Myron Monte Donnie Darrin Deven all of Garber Mahlon of Fairmont Okla daughters Debbi Chaney Loretta both of Garber brothers HM Palmer of Wichita Kenneth Palmer of Kaw City Okla Ralph Palmer of Atlanta Go Philip Palmer of Norfolk Va sister Lena Partee of Brahman Okla seven grandchildren HUTCHINSON Iva (Stevens) Ginn 89 homemaker died Monday Nov 2 1987 Service 1 pm today Elliott Mortuary Survivors: daughters Virginia Yates of Wichita four grandchildren six great-grandchildren Memorial has been established with the American Heart Association NEWTON Chester Benfer 92 retired Benfer Insurance Real Estate and Loan Co owner died Wednesday Nov 4 1987 Service 2 pm Friday Petersen Funeral Home Survivors: daughter Catherine Duguld of Wichita brother Albert of Dallas two grandchildren one great-grandchild Memorial has been established with the Harvey County Humane Society NEWTON Don Brown 85 retired Boeing Military Airplane Co material estimator died Tuesday Nov 3 1987 Service 10 am Friday Greenwood Cemetery Survivors: wife Doris son Donald of Merritt bland Fla sister Pansy Sallee of Newton four grandchildren six great-grandchll-' dren Memorial has been estab-' lished with the Harvey County Hospice Draper-Cannon Funeral Home PAUL BRADLEY 78 of Marysville Calif former Wlchi-tan retired salvage man died Monday Nov 2 1987 Service 10 am Saturday Resthaven Gardens of Memory Survivors: boos Paul Tracy both of Wichita Orville of Marysville daughters Dixie Shinn of Carson City Nev Dorothy Albright of Dodge City 35 grandchildren 25 great-grandchildren Rest-haven Mortuary JOE a BURGESS 74 of 3201 MacArthur retired Boeing Military Airplane Co maintenance employee died Wednesday Nov 4 1987 Service 4 pm Friday QulrlngOld Mission Mortuary Survivors: wife Eunice brother MD "Del" of Wichita sister Neele Murphy of Simi Valley Calif MARY EDNA CRAMER 93 of El Dorado former Emporia resident homemaker died Monday Nov 2 1987 Service 1:30 pm Saturday First Church of God Emporia Survivors: sons Fred of Claflin Howard of Coyle Okla daughters Jean Motyneux of Belmont Calif Joyce Colglazier of Emporia Kay Parry of El Dorado sisters Grace Johnson of Glendale Calif Leone Lawrence of Santa Barbara Calif 16 grandchildren 36 great-grandchildren Memorials have been established with First Church of God Emporia and First Christian Church Leon Roberts-Blue-Bar-nett Funeral Home ELLA MAY fa*gER 97 of Wichita homemaker died Monday Nov 2 1987 Service 10 am Friday Wichita Park Mausoleum Survivors: son Henry Jr of Wichita daughter Dorotha Benson of Scott City brother John Klrkendall of Hemet Calif sister Stella Kirkendall of Nebraska three grandchildren six greatgrandchildren four great-greatgrandchildren Memorial has been established with Kansas and Similar Diseases Association Cochran Mortuary CLARA (GEIST) FUHL-HAGE 80 of Clearwater homemaker died Wednesday Nov 4 1987 Service 2 pm Saturday United Methodist Church dear-water Survivors: husband Clarence son Donald of Tonganoxie four grandchildren three greatgrandchildren Memorial has been established with Clearwater United Methodist Church Webb Mortu raooK E2OTM MAD LEE) ANYWHERE FOR ONLY Alexander of Thailand Evelyn Ga-bard of Fayetteville Art seven grandchildren Smith Mortuary BERYL RANDALL 67 of 4418 FngHeh retired Stenson Wisdom and Laswell legal secretary died Wednesday Nov 4 1987 Service 10 am Friday East Heights United Methodist Church Survivors: husband Ken sou Dr Anthony Martin of Garden City Bruce Martin of Derby stepson Michael Randall of Win-netka HI Todd Randall of Colorado Springs stepdaughter Betty Anne Dicken of Elmira NY brother Raymond Ely of Hobbs NM sister Margaret Conklin of Mulvane 11 grandchildren Memorials have been established with East Heights United Methodist Church and the Clark County Historical Society Ashland Kan 67831 Resthaven Mortuary MARY LUCILLE (OSBORN) SANDERSON 71 of 601 Clara homemaker died Monday Nov 2 1987 Service 1 pm today Resthaven Mortuary Survivors: sms Earl of Wichita Donald of Murdock daughters Joan Myers of Wichita Faye Walters of Cassoday sister Alice Jo-sephson of El Dorado 12 grandchildren four great-grandchildren Memorials have been established with the St Joseph Medical Center Diabetes Treatment Center 3006 Harry Wichita 67218 PAUL SHIPLEY 75 of 324 Howe Sun Supply Co Inc president died Monday Nov 2 1987 Service 3 pm today Broadway Christian Church Survivors: wife Mary brother Pearl Alexander of Arcadia Calif Mary Lou Lewallen of Winfield Memorials have been established with Broadway Christian Church and Emphysema Research De-Vorss Flanagan-Hunt Mortuary David of Cedaredge Colo sisters Virginia Hall of Wichita Hana KENNETH SHRUM 48 of' Mangum Okla former Wlchitan Holiday Inn employee died Friday Oct 30 1987 Service has been held Survivors: wife Adele sons Roger of Oklahoma City Ron Smith of Stillwater Okla daughter Kimberly Smith of Oklahoma City brothers Everett Ernie both of Erie Jay of Derby Keith of South Hutchinson sisters Leita Beard of Erie Lois Bowman of Wichita two grandchildren Greer Funeral Home Mangum LILAH (FREEMAN) STACK-LEY 85 of El Dorado homemaker died Tuesday Nov 3 1987 Service 10 am Saturday Eben-ezer Cemetery Bums Survivors: daughter Martha Auer of Bella Vista Ark 11 grandchildren 14 great-grandchildren Memorial has been established with the Butler County Community College Memorial Scholarship Fund Carlson Funeral Home KATHRYN HELEN WEL-WOOD 81 of Wichita retired Safeway meat buyer died Tuesday Nov 3 1987 Service 2 pm Friday Old Mission Cemetery Survivor sister Sue Vosberg of Wichita Byrd-Snodgrass Funeral Home DR JAMES ZAJIC 59 of El Paso Texas former Wichltan University of Texas 8t El Paso professor and Petroleum Bioresources president died March 24 1987 Service 3:30 pm Friday White Chapel Memorial Gardens Survivors: wife Elizabeth son Byrno of Kenosha Wis daughters Alayna of El Paso Rita Sharpe Rosalind Auberry both of Kenosha mother Tillie Treat of Toronto Kan brothers William of Evergreen Cola Bernard of Stevenson Wash sister Johanna Davis of Houston two grandchildren Memorials have been estab- Wb Get Around Bill Handy managing editor of The Wichita Eagle-Beacon wiH speak today to the Downtown Cosmopolitan Club be glad to share thoughts about the newspaper and its operation with your group tea Call 2684240 Betty Emery To make arrangements On Tuesday November 10 the Eagle-Beacon presents its annual collection of irresistible recipes the uHofiday Included in this collection are the winners of our Recipe as well as traditional holiday dishes and treats Not just during the holiday season but throughout the year enjoy these recipes for party fare meat and other main dishes vegetables soups salads and salad dressings yeast and quick breads desserts cookies and candies and doaheads (canning freezing and presenring) Plan now to share this special section with friends and relatives Use the coupon below to have extra copies of the mailed anywhere in the USA for only per copy (Entire paper is mailed) ary JOHN WILLIAM HULL 89 of Brooksville Fla former Wichltan retired sheet metal worker died Tuesday Nov 3 1987 Service 2 pm Friday QuirtngOld Mission-Mortuary Survivors: wife Daisy daughter Geraldine Nichols of Ridge Manor Fla sisters Ross Pearl German Hazel Lynch Fern Sebits Lou Scribner all of Caldwell five grandchildren three great-grandchildren MICHAEL JAMES MOORE intent son of Rod and Tasha Moore of 4960 Seneca died Wednesday Nov 4 1987 Service 3 pm today Resthaven Gardens of Memory Other survivors: brother Taylor at home grandparents Jim and Sharon Townson of Wichita Richard and Marie Moore of Shell Knob Mo great-grandparents Mr and Mrs EA Townson the Rev and Mrs JW Burke all of Wichita Mrs Don Moore of Lincoln Ark Mrs Ellis Schneider of Lincoln Ark Resthaven Mortuary GLEN DALE NICKELL 63 of Derby Boeing Military Airplane Co sheet metal assembly worker died Wednesday Nov 4 1987 Services 3 pm Friday First Baptist Church Rose Hill 10 am Saturday Nickell Memorial Cemetery Durham Ark Survivors: wife Corene son Fredrick of Rose Hill daughters Glendrene Downey of Rose Hill Marcella Boyd of Derby mother Alfa of Farmington Ark brothers Cedi of Elkina Ark Richard of Farmington sisters Wilma Hils-den of Heber Springs Ark Irene Other Deaths In Region Caldwell Esther (Smith) Lllley 87 homemaker Schaeffer-Reager Mortuary Coldwater Helen (Williams) Smith 88 homemaker Hatfield-Prusa Funeral Home Garden City John Alden Dotts 95 retired farmer and Western Terminal Elevator employee Gamand Funeral Home Blanch Amelia Harma 88 homemaker Gamand Funeral Home Haven William Hainea 56 Wells Aircraft president Johnson A Sons Funeral Home Hutchinson Verne Fisher 80 retired pharmacist Elliott Mortuary Samuel Wiley McLaughlin Jr 75 retired Dillons truck driver Johnson A Sons Funeral Home Frances (Gibson) Rodgera 75 homemaker Elliott Mortuary COMING TUESDAY NOVEMBER 10 x- The Wichita Eagle-Beacon Man your requests lo: Hofiday Cookbook POBox 820 Wichita KS 67201-0820 Yes I would Kke extra copies of the Nov 10 Wichita Eagle-Beacon Cookbook" edrtion mated to the folowing address(es) at per copy postage included I am to cover the cost of (total I number of) copies Name No of copies vurje situujiui -To (Sagte-Heaccm subscribe call 268-6344 or toll-free 1-800-362-2646-.

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In 1872, the Wichita City Eagle debuted as the dominant newspaper of south-central Kansas and a pioneer newspaper of the state. Established in 1870 and named after an Indian tribe, Wichita was the seat and largest city of Sedgwick County. The first issue of what would later become widely known as the.

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The December 20, 2016 front page of The Wichita Eagle
TypeDaily newspaper
EditorMichael Roehrman
Founded1872
Headquarters330 N. Mead St. Wichita, Kansas 67202 United States
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Wichita has long been known as a center of entrepreneurship. In addition to aircraft pioneers, Fred Koch founded Koch Industries in Wichita, and Dan and Frank Carney founded Pizza Hut. Coleman, Freddy's Frozen Custard, and many other successful companies began in Wichita.

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Why did Boeing sell Wichita? ›

The underlying reason for the sale was that Boeing wanted to cut costs by abrogating its labor contracts with its Wichita workforce. The sale gave Onex a free hand to make them all reapply for their jobs, shedding the higher-paid line workers and renegotiating contracts with the survivors.

What tribe is Wichita Kansas? ›

The Wichita people, or Kitikiti'sh, are a confederation of Southern Plains Native American tribes. Historically they spoke the Wichita language and Kichai language, both Caddoan languages. They are indigenous to Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas.

Who are the Wichita's descendants? ›

Archaeologists believe that the heritage of the Wichita may be traced back to the Plains Village period of prehistory which began about 1200 years ago.

What is Wichita named after? ›

The name Wichita comes from the Wichita Indians, who settled at various times in the vicinity, and means either "scattered lodges" or "painted faces," depending on which historian you ask. In 1868, a Wichita Town Company was organized with Mead and six others as original incorporators.

Which Wichita restaurant has to leave its home of 26 years owner hunting for new spot? ›

Cafe Bel Ami is at 229 E. William. The closure won't be permanent though, he said. He has brokers scouring Wichita for a new spot for the restaurant, which first opened in O'Rourke Title Building — the historic onetime site of the McClellan Hotel — 26 years ago.

Why did the Wichita move to Texas? ›

In the late 18th century the Wichita moved south, probably under pressure from tribes to the northeast that were encroaching on Wichita territory. By 1772 they were located near what is now Wichita Falls, Texas.

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You can cancel your subscription by calling 316-268-6000 or by visiting www.Kansas.com/contact-us . Our content is delivered to you by various methods and formats. We reserve the right to substitute the delivery and format of your print subscription with an eEdition at any time.

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Kirstie Alley (Wichita, Kansas)

Best known for starring roles in popular TV sitcoms including Cheers and more recently, Scream Queens, actress Kirstie Alley was born and raised in Wichita — and still calls the city home.

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Don Johnson. Yes, the one and only Nash Bridges hails from Wichita. He moved here when he was 6-years-old and graduated from Wichita South High School. He won a Golden Globe for his role as Sonny Crockett on the hit TV series Miami Vice, and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

What is the nickname for Wichita Kansas? ›

Wichita is affectionately referred to as “Doo-Dah”, though the origins of this nickname are pretty unclear. Younger Wichitans suspect the name began with older generations, while some members of older generations have attributed the use of the name primarily to younger Wichitans.

How expensive is Wichita? ›

Summary of cost of living in Wichita, KS, United States: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,890.4$ without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,124.9$ without rent. Wichita is 33.2% less expensive than New York (without rent).

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Tuition for the school year is $10,000 per year, payable in ten monthly installments of $1,000 from September through June. A small number of scholarship opportunities are available.

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First Year Housing Rates for Academic Year 2024-2025
BuildingRoom TypeTotal Annual Cost
The SuitesSingle - 1 Bedroom$14,620
The SuitesSingle - 2 Bedroom$13,580
The SuitesStandard Single$13,580
The SuitesAdjusted Single$13,010
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Rodney Steven Brandon Steven

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