The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 29, 1951 Edminston Johnson. Edminston (Ed) JOHNSON, 64, 1220 Arter, died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born August 4, 1886, in Topeka and was employed as a machinist at the Santa Fe shops 40 years ago. After losing his eye sight, he was employed by the Beatrice Foods Company and the Morris Coal Company. He wa a member of Topeka lodge No. 1, IOOF, and a past noble grand. He was also a member of the Oakland Presbyterian church. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Clara JOHNSON, of the home; a nephew, William A. HARRIS, 825 Oakley; and a niece, Edna May BROCK, Sterling.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 29, 1951 Frank R. Jennings. Frank R. JENNINGS, 72, 1424 East 23rd, died Saturday evening in a Kansas City, Kan., hospital. He was born at Fort Scott, March 13, 1878, and moved to Junction City when a small boy. He lived there a number of years and then moved to Manhattan, where he had lived 11 years. While there he organized the Plumbers' Union. He then moved to Topeka where he has lived since. He was a member of the Plumbers' Union official here and the United Presbyterian Church in Manhattan. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nellie Jennings, of the home; one son, Raymond W. Jennings, Topeka; one sister, Mrs. Maude GOOD, San Diego; and two grandchildren.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 29, 1922 Mrs. Lule Bice Boone. Word has been recieved by Mrs. J.A. KELL, 1150 Mulvane, fo the death of her sister, Mrs. Lulu Bice BOONE, in Sterling, Colo., Friday. Mrs. Boone leaves two other sisters, Mrs. Aura THOMAS and Mrs. Elva SULLIVAN, of Berkley, Calif.; and four brothers, Dr. Claude BICE, Hays; Clayton Bice, Jetmore; Vernon Bice, Glendale, Ariz., and Dr. L.E. Bice, Lawrence. Funeral services and burial will be in Hays Monday.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 29, 1951 Mrs. Emanuel Johnson. Mrs. Mabel JOHNSON, 70, widow of the late Emanuel Johnson, died Monday in Spokane. She was born in Sac City, Iowa, December 14, 1880 and had lived in the Watson community until 1942 when she moved to Paynesville, Minn. She had lived in Spokane since October, 1950. Surviving are two sons, Kenneth and Daryle, Spokane; three grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Ruth HOMER, all of Spokane.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 29, 1951 Mrs. Frances Esterly. Mrs. Frances B. ESTERLY, widow of the late Dr. Daniel E. Esterly, died Saturday in a local hospital. She was born in Columbiana, Ohio, and came to Kansas around 1901 when she married Dr. Esterly, a prominent surgeon who died in 1921. She had lived in Oberlin, Ohio, and attended Oberlin College. She was a member of the Woman's Club and the First Congregational Church. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. John P. ADAMS, Topeka; one son, Dr. Daniel B. Esterly, Pasadena, Calif.; one sister, Mrs. W.A. SIDDALL, Philadelphia; and seven grandchildren.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 29, 1951 Ross Wayne Evarts. Ross Wayne EVARTS, infant, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Evarts, 321 Hancock, died Saturday in a local hospital. Besides his parents, he is survived by his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald C. SALYER, of the home; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Evarts, Scranton, Kan.; a great-grandfather, Jennings BRYON, Scranton.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 29, 1951 Thomas Q. Warren. Thomas Q. WARREN, 93, died Friday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Katie McCRACKEN, Osage City. He was born May 5, 1858, at Poughkeepsie, New York, and came to Kansas in 1868. He lived in Osage County 83 years, the last 15 of which he made with his daughter. He is survived by five sons, George, Los Angeles; Tom, John and Robert, all of Topeka, and Dave and Leonard, both of Overbrook; 29 granchildren, and 38 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Evangelical United Brethren Church at Vassar, Kan. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 29, 1951 Oldest Kansan Dies at 109. Mrs. Lucy Woodman Marshall Co. Pioneer. Kansas' oldest citizen, Mrs. Lucy Jane WOODMAN, died at her Irving, Kan., home Saturday at the age of 109 years, 11 months and 26 days. Born in Paw Paw, Mich., May 3, 1841, Mrs. Woodman came to Kansas in the 1890's and made her hom in Marsahll County most of her life. Until last years she enjoyed good health and at the time of her death still had most of her original teeth. She made her home at the time of her death with her grandson, Sen R.G. THOMSON, in Irving. Saw May Changes. During her life time Mrs. Woodman saw history record many changes in America. At the time of her birth James Tyler was President and the western frontier was the Mississippi. She remember her mother hiding her form the Indians during an attack, and she recalled the famous battles of the Civil War from first hand information. At the age of 21 she was married and she and her husband celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1912. Mrs. Woodman's first job was teaching school for $20 a month. Progressive Outlook. Always progressive, Mrs. Woodman kept abreast of the times and was eager to learn and do the things required in modern day life. She took her first airplane ride after her 100th birthday and is probably one of the few people to travel in all the various means transportation from ox car to airplane. Mrs. Woodman was a life ong member of the Presbyterian Church and was until a few years ago active in church work at Irving. Until she was forced to quit sewing a few years ago, she made quilts and other fancy handiwork. Many Descendants. Mrs. Woodman is survived by five grandchildren; John W. THOMSON, Irving; W. B. Thomson, St. Joseph, Mo.; Mrs. Lewis DeVOSS, Los Angeles, Mrs. Irvin MORLEY, Altadena, Calif,; and Senator Thomson of the home. She also ahs three great-grandchildren and 14 great, great-grandchildren. No funeral arrangements had been made late Saturday.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 28, 1951 Ray L. Bailey. Ray L. BAILEY, 82, Route 3, died Friday in a local hospital. He is survived by a brother, Emery, Los Angeles, and a sister-in-law, Fay MILLER, Route 3.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 28, 1951 Mrs. Anna M. Olson. Mrs. Anna M. OLSON, 74, of 2312 West 13th, died Friday in a Topeka hospital. She was born December 9, 1876, in Sweden and moved to Topeka 18 months ago. She attended the First Christian Church. She is survived by a son, E.G. Olson of the home; three brothers, Nels, and Edward NELSON, both of Highland, Ill., and Stewart Nelson, San Mateo, Calif., and one grandchild. Interment will be in Chicago.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 28, 1951 Mrs. Susan Killilay. Mrs. Susan KILLILAY, 80, died Friday at her home, 512 Fillmore. She was born November 22, 1870, in Humansville, Mo., and moved to Topeka six years ago from Leavenworth. She was a member of the Holy Name Church of Topeka and a former member of the Sacred Heart Church in Leavenworth. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. F.J. REAMES and Miss Margaret Killilay both of Topeka; and Mrs. F.O. MUCKRIDGE, Salem, Ore.; a son, James Killilay, Jr., Leavenworth; four stepsons, Martin, Edward, and Henry Killilay, all of Los Angeles, Calif., and Jack Killilay, Miami, Fla.; seven grandchildren, six great-grandchilden and two brothers, Ike and Clark ROBERTSON, both of Wolcott, Kan. Funeral services will be at the Sacred Heart Church at Leavenworth with interment in Mount Calvary Cemetery in Leavenworth.

The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 28, 1951 Mrs. Norris V. Wakeman. Mrs. Norris V. WAKEMAN of Wathena, died in a St. Joseph, Mo., hospital Friday after a short illness. She was 47 years old. She was the mother of Mrs. Robert F. MOORE, Manhattan, who is the former Miss Betty Wakeman of Topeka. Surviving besides her daughter, are her husband of the home and four sons. The Rev. E.K. RESLER, former pastor of the East Topeka Methodist Church will conduct services Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Methodist Church in Wathena. Burial will be in Wathena Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday April 27, 1951 Rudolph J. Hanni. Rudolph J. HANNI, 73, of 237 Kendall, died Thursday night in a Topeka hospital after an illness of four months. He was born October 30, 1877, near Bern, Kan., and for 37 years he was a farmer and stockman in Nemaha County. He retired from the farm and moved to Topeka in 1944. He was a member of the Methodist Church at Corning, Kan. He was married February 28, 1900, to Emma M. BLAUER of Corning. Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Arthur Hanni, Topeka; two daughters, Mrs. Marie ANDERSON and Mrs. Beulah BROWN, both of Topeka; a brother-in-law, William J. BLAUER, of the home; a granddaughter, Mrs. Marilyn WHITE, Fayetteville, N.C.; a brother, John Hanni, Mayetta; and two sisters, Mrs. Ed HINTON, Bern, Kan., and Mrs. Pete RAMSEYER, Abilene. The funeral will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary with interment in Memorial Park Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday April 27, 1951 Mrs. Maria V. Cobos. Mrs. Maria V. COBOS, 63, 229 Jefferson, died Thursday in a Topeka hospital. She was born in Mexico and came to the United States in 1913. She had been a resident of Topeka 35 years. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. She is survived by four sons, Philip, Angel an dJoe Cobos and Maual VARGAS, all of Topeka, and 11 grandchildren. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with interment in Mount Calvary Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday April 27, 1951 Topekan Learns of Death Of Her Son In Korea War. Pfc. Samuel J. JEFFERSON, 18, of Topeka was killed in action March 4 in Korea, according to a message received Thursday by his mother, Mrs. Flossie THOMAS, 1422 Chandler. She previously had received word from the Department of Defense that he was missing in action. Private Jefferson, a native Topekan, joined the Army last June. He received his basic training at Fort Riley and had been overseas since October. Besides his mother, he is survived by six half-brothers, Richard Augustus, Albert Thomas, and Harold Mays, all of Topeka; Willford Brown, Lawrence, and Lloyd Glover, Omaha, Neb.; two half-sisters, Mrs. Orvetta CUSHINBERRY, and Miss Alflean THOMAS, both of Topeka; two uncles, f.L. and James Jefferson both of Topeka, eight neices and nine nephews.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday April 27, 1951 Topeka Births. Daughter to: Mr. and Mrs. Robert BENEDICT, 1820 W. 15th, 78 pounds, 1 ounce, St. Francis. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph FOGEL, 1812 Central park, 7 pounds, 2 1/2 ounces, at St. Francis. Mr. and Mrs. Leo McMULLEN, 2600 Clay, 7 pounds, 9 1/2 ounces, at St. Francis. Mr. and Mrs. Dale TIBBETS, 2300 W. 29th, 8 pounds, 8 ounces at Vail. Son to: Mr. and Mrs. Donald PIERCE, 1194 Grand, 7 pounds, 12 ounces, at Vail.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday April 27, 1951 Partial listing of marriage licenses; Darrel Richard MAHANY, Kansas City, Kan., 23 Esther I. DODSON, Topeka, 23 Clifford WALKER, Topeka, 24 Ida Mae BUGG, Topeka, 18 Harry L. CRIM, Topeka, 21 Marjorie May ROSETTA, Topeka, 18 Earl F. OVERALL, Topeka, 19 Mary M. HUBBARD, Topeka, 18 John Andrew ULLMAN, Topeka, 22 Catherine E. JAGER, Topeka, 17.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday April 27, 1951 E.D. (Ki) Keilmann Funeral Today. Earl D. KEILMANN, 65, veteran member of The Daily Capital staff and a newspaper man more than 40 years, died Thurday morning at the Winter Veterans' Hospital from a heart attack. He was taken to the hospital Wednesday after being stricken at home. "Ki" as he was familirly known by his friends was one of the old timers on The Daily Capital and served in many capacities on the editorial staff. He also was on the Lawrence Journal-World and the Topeka State Journal during the early days of his long career. Shortly after WIBW was purchased by Senator Capper, he started one of the first children's radio programs in the United States and was known as "Uncle Dave" by thousands of his juvenile listeners. He also wrote a daily radio column for The Daily Capital for several years. Devoted To Theater. Ki also was interested in the theater. One of his duties for years was to review various shows that appeared in this city. He interrupted his newspaper career in the early 20's to become manager of the Grand Theater for several months. His love for newspaper work finally overcame his desire to become a theater manager, so he returned to The Daily Capital. He was born March 13, 1886, in Huntington, Canada, and was a graduate of Kansas University. He served in France as a first lieutenant in an artillery unit during World War I. He was a member of the Military Order of World Wars. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Topeka Lodge No. 17, A.F.& A.M., Knights Templar, Arab Shrine, American Legion, and the Elks Lodge. Funeral Today. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Blanche Keilmann, of the home, 326 Hillside; a daughter, Mrs. L.T. BEISECKER, Route 7, two grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Julia MOORE, Enid, Okla., and Mrs. Beulah RICKETTS, Lawrence; and a niece, Miss Kathryn BUNTON of Lawrence. The funeral will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Friday, at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Milton TABOR, A.L. SHULTZ, Virg HILL, Ward MOORE, Arthur CONKLIN and Ray MORGAN. The family requests that no flowers be sent.

The Topeka Daily Capital Tuesday November 30, 1976 Hospital Births. Stormont-Vail: Mr. and Mrs. Abraham NADER, 2321 W. 35th, girl, Nov. 26. Mr. and Mrs. Patirck UNREIN, 3700 W. 29th, boy, Nov. 26. Mr. and Mrs. R.L. RUMSEY, 120 N. Elmwood, boy, Nov. 27. Mr. and Mrs. Richard MEARS, Lawrence, girl, Nov. 27. Mr. and Mrs. David MURDRICK, 4530 W. 29th Terr., boy, Nov. 27 Mr. and Mrs. Dale BASEL, Grantville, girl, Nov. 27. Mr. and Mrs. Willard TALBERT, Carbondale, boy, Nov. 28. Mr. and Mrs. Normal WALL, Carbondale, boy, Nov. 28. Mr. and Mrs. Steven CARNEY, 1022 Clay, boy, Nov. 29. St. Francis: Mr. and Mrs. Steven R. BAUM, 2016 W. 37th, boy, Nov. 27. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. HABIG, Mayetta, girl, Nov. 28.

The Topeka Daily Capital Tuesday November 30, 1976 Marriage Licenses. Billy J. VINNING, Topeka, 43 Marion A. WHITE, Topeka, 42 Walter F. RIKER, Topeka, 29 Beverly A. WARNER, Topeka, 24 Daniel L. SWICK, Burlingame, 45 Mary L. BUREN, Topeka, 46 Robert B. GONZALES, Topeka, 32 Karen S. FLENER, Topeka, 25