The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 20, 1947 Mrs. Anna Lowe. Mrs. Anna LOWE, 81, died Friday in San Pedro, Calif. She had been a Topeka resident since 1928. Born in New Jersey in 1866, she came to Topeka when a child. She was a member of the East Topeka Methodist Church and of Beulah Chapter, O.E.S. She leaves one daughter, Mrs. Vera HORNE of San Pedro, Calif., and three sons, Earl G. of Topeka, Clarence M. of Wichita, and Cald P. of Uvalde, Tex. The body will be brought to Topeka for funeral services and burial. Wall-Diffenderfer's will announce arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 20, 1947 Joseph Shenk. Joseph SHENK, 77, died Saturday at his home in Rossville. He was born in Elizabethtown, Pa., and moved to Hoyt, Kansas, in 1880. He had made his home in Rossville since 1891. He was a member of the Chruch of the Brethren. Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Annie ERB and Mrs. Lida CLESS of Rossville, Mrs. Alice RIDDLE and Mrs. Fannie RESER of Topeka, and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church in Rossville, Monday afternoon at 2 with burial in the Rossville cemetery. The Parker mortuary is in charge.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 20, 1947 Charlie E. Deeringer. Charlie Edward DEERINGER, 71, died unexpectedly at his home in North Topeka, Saturday. Mr. Deeringer was born in Iowa and moved with his parents to Nortonville when he was a child. In 1922, he moved to the Fairview community, where he had been a resident for the past 25 years. He was a farmer and dairyman and a member of the Pleasant Hill Christian Church in Nortonville. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Iva Deeringer; a daughter, Mrs. Gladys HANDLEY of Topeka; two sisters, Mrs. George GOODPASTURE of Atchinson and Mrs. Ed. BIDDING; two brothers, Ronald of Kansas City, Mo., and Frank of St. Joseph, Mo., and six grandchildren. The Eslinger Funeral Home will announce final arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 20, 1947 George A. Higginbotham. George A. HIGGINBOTHAM, 61, of Rossville, an employe of the J.C. Penny Co., in Topeka, died at his home, Satruday. Mr. Higgingbotham was born in Rossville and spent his entire life in that community. He leaves one sister, Miss Edith Higginbotham of the home. Funeral services will take place at the Presbyterian church in Rossville, Monday at 2:30 p.m., with burial in the Rossville cemetery. Wall-Diffenderfers, is in charge of arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 20, 1947 Thomas C. Porter. Thomas C. PORTER, 83, of Scranton, died Friday at his home. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Olive Porter of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Ethel POUPENEY of St. Louis and Mrs. Pearl CROOK of 1237 Clay; two sons, Hugh R. of Farmington, Mo., and J.R. Porter of St. Louis; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church in Scranton Sunday at 2 p.m. with burial in the Scranton cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 20, 1947 Mrs. Elizabeth Hines. Mrs. Elizabeth HINES, 88, of 1119 Michigan died in a local hospital Saturday. Mrs. Hines was born in Hancock County, Illinois, and spent most of her life in Kansas. She leaves two brothers, Aaron and Orville E. BENFIELD of Waterville, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services and burial will take place in Waterville.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 20, 1947 Harley P. Hill. Harley P. HILL, brother of the Rev. P.H. Hill, died at his home in Xenia, Ohio, Friday. The Rev. Mr. Hill, pastor of Shiloh Baptist church, had been visiting in Xenia, and was en route back to Topeka when he received word of his brother's death. He returned to Xenia immediately. Besides the brother, Mr. Hill leaves his wife, Mrs. Amanda Hill, five daughters and a sister, all of Xenia. Funeral services will be held in Xenia Tuesday.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 20, 1947 Mrs. Emma W. Taylor. Mrs. Emma Williams TAYLOR, formerly of Topeka, died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Maude COMMINGS in Alhambra, Calif. Mrs. Taylor had made her home with her daughter for the past 17 months, and prior to that time had been a resident of Kansas for 65 years. She leaves the daughter, one granddaughter, and 4 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held in Memorial Park Cemetery, Monday at 11 a.m. The body will rest in state at the Penwell Funeral Home until the time of the service.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Mrs. Ida May Crabb. Mrs. Ida May CRABB, 68, of Frankfort, Kan., died Friday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C.E. SANDEFFER, near Topeka. Mrs. Crabb was born in Springfield, Ill., and came to Kansas when she was 11 years of age. She was a member of the Baptist Church at Frankfort. Surviving are her husband, Louis E. Crabb, of Frankfort; three daughters, Mrs. C.E. Sandeffer, Mrs. Floyd WHITE of Frankfort, Mrs. Clair CHAPPEL of San Diego, Calif.; four sons, Louis H. Crabb of Vliets, Kan., Clyde Crabb of Albuquerque, N.M., Dale Crabb of San Diego, Calif., and Robert of Frankfort; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Merl STEDMAN of Summerfield, Kan. Funeral services will be announced from the Parker Mortuary, and burial will take place at Frankfort.

The Topeka Daily Capital April 19, 1947 Mrs. S. E. McFarland. Mrs. S.E. McFARLAND, a resident of Topeka for 42 years, died Friday at the home of a son, Clifford McFarland, 530 Kouns. She was the widow of Dr. S.E. McFarland. She was born in Shelby County, Ind., and was a resident of Havensville prior to coming to Topeka. Mrs. McFarland was a member of the West Side Christian Church. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Robert F. ELLIS of Topeka; Mrs. H.M. BROWN of Fort Scott and Mrs. A.C. VAIL of Long Beach, Calif.; four sons, Lawrence of Manhattan, J.T. and Clifford of Topeka and C.W. of Los Angeles; one sister, Mrs. Lulu WHITFORD of Dayton, Ohio; 20 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren. Wall-Diffenderfer's will announce final arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Mrs. Ida Stadge. Mrs. Ida STADGE, 84, 1316 Western, died Friday afternoon. She was born in Newcomerstown, Ohio, and made her home in Lyndon for 16 years prior to coming to Topeka two years ago. She was a member of the Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, Ed. Stadge, of Lyndon; three daughters, Mrs. Luesa GOFF and Mrs. Edna DeWITT of Topeka, and Mrs. Vera MOUNKES of Lyndon; five grandchildren and one niece. Burial will take place in Topeka Cemetery, the time to be announced by Wall-Diffenderfer's.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Ernest Wilson. Ernest WILSON, 51, died Friday at his home, 2410 West Second. Mr. Wilson was born in Topeka and spent his entire life here. He was a member of Brown's Chapel A.M.E. church, a veteran of World War I, and a member of Jordan Patterson Post, No. 319. He leaves, besides his wife, Mrs. Zanthia Wilson, his mother, Mrs. Judith Wilson of Topeka; two daughters, Willa Jane and Estella May Wilson, and a son, Ernest Jr., all of the home; six sisters, Mrs. Willa MAYHUE and Mrs. Jessie JOCKSON of Topeka, Mrs. Ruth JOHNSON, Mrs. Juanita WILSON, and Mrs. Elizabeth DOLEMAN, all of Kansas City, Mo., and Mrs. Josephine Oliver of Chicago; three brothers, Harrison, Frank and Clifford Wilson all of Kansas City, Mo. The body was taken to the Bowser Mortuary.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Mrs. Mary Katherine Fox. Mrs. Mary Katherine FOX died unexpectedly Friday afternoon at her home, 316 Harrison. She was born in Ulm, Germany, April 28, 1871, and came to the United States a year later. The family first settled in Des Moines, Iowa, where Mrs. Fox received her education. She was married to Charles F. Fox, November 15, 1893, and the couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1943. Mrs. Fox was a member of the Methodist Church, the 101 Thimble Club, the Order of Eastern Star, the Saturday Afternoon Club at Burlingame and the Security Benefit Association. She leaves one daughter, Mrs. Nally F. SPANGLER of the home and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Fox preceded his wife in death in 1944. Funeral services will be held at the Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary, Monday at 2 p.m., and burial will take place in Mt. Hope Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Fred Griffin. Fred GRIFFIN died Thursday at the home of nephew near Scranton. Mr. GRIFFIN was born in Valley Falls in 1884 and spent the past 35 years in California. He leaves three nieces and three nephews. Burial will take place in Spring Valley cemetery at Valley Falls, Saturday, at 2 p.m.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Melvin Joseph Cotz. Melvin Joseph COTZ, 1-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Cotz, died Tuesday, at his home in St. George, Utah. Besides his parents, he leaves one sister, Joyce Elaine of the home; the grandfather, Joe L. Cotz of Hiawatha, and a great-grandmother, Mrs. Effie KEETON of Topeka. Funeral services will be held in St. George, Friday, with burial in the cemetery there. Bishop James Andrus of the L.D.C. church in St. George will officiate.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Mrs. Petra Salazar. Mrs. Petra SALAZAR, 64, of McFarland, died in a Topeka hospital late Thursday after an illness of several weeks. Mrs. Salazar was born in Mexico, and lived in McFarland for 24 years. She leaves her husband, Antonio Salazar; four daughters, Mrs. Mary MORA, of Topeka, Miss Paty Salazar of McFarland, Miss Deliala HERNANDEZ and Manuel HBERNANDEZ, all of Topeka; a sister, Mrs. Josephina Salazar of Texas; a brother, Mariona MONTECION of Topeka and six grandchildren.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Mrs. Emily B. Clark. Mrs. Emily B. CLARK, sister of Mrs. H.F. LUTTYJOHANN of Topeka, died unexpectedly in Greenville, Ohio, Tuesday. Funeral services will be held in Omaha, Neb., Friday afternoon with burial in the Forest Lawn Cemetery there.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Topeka Births. Son to: Mr.a nd Mrs. T.M. ROSEBOUGH, Thorne Hotel, at St. Francis. Daughters To: Mr. and Mrs. Stephen BROOKE, 1328 East 23rd, at St. Francis. Mr. and Mrs. Millan HEJTMANEK, Delia, Kan., at Christs. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel McCALL, 2005 East Sixth, at Christ's. Mr. and Mrs. CARSON, 1526 Quincy, at Christ's.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Marriage Licenses. Jerry Dick PATTON, Holton, 20 Betty BARNES, Topeka, 20 Ralph L. CARPENTER, Topeka, 42 Clara Rothert, Harvard, Neb., 41 Ralph K. WEINRICH, Sedalia, Mo., 46 Patricia J. MARTIN, Chillicothe, Mo., 32 Tilmon E. HARRY, Ottumwa, Iowa, 40 Regina HARRY, Ottumwa, Iowa, 36 Raleigh A. MOORE, Chickasha, Okla., 40 Ora Lee HARGROVE, Little Rock, Ark., 39 Morgan L. KRAMM, Topeka, 21 Glora Hermana SIEDHOLL, Topekea, 19 Robert E. WARD, Topeka, 23 Lucy Belle LESLIE, Topeka, 19

The Topeka Daily Capital Tuesday February 28, 1961 Charles Zabel. Services for Charles ZABEL, 61, of Harveyville, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Harveyville Methodist Church. He died Monday at his home. Born Dec. 4, 1899, at Westmoreland, Mr. Zabel was an employe of the Garinger Lumber Co. at Harveyville. He was a member of the Methodist Church at Harveyville and the Modern Woodmen of America at Wamego. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Marcellin Zabel of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Alice LISTER, 1935 Seabrook, and Mrs. Emily Van SICKLE of Osage City; four grandchildren; a brother, Cleve Zabel of Westmoreland and six sisters, Anna Zabel and Julia Zabel, both of Westmoreland, Mrs. Lillie BAYS of Onaga, Mrs. Savilla SPRINGER of Riley, Mrs. May COOK of Alamosa, Colo., and Mrs. Katherine BURT of Junction City. The casket will be open until service time. Burial will be in the cemetery at Harveyville. Austin Funeral Home of Eskridge is in charge.