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The Kansas City Times from Kansas City, Missouri • 11

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THE KANSAS CITY TIMES WEDNESDAY APRIL 18 19fi2 1 1 Rose 713 W'est Seventv-sixth two brothers Joseph Lagoski 2308 W'est Ninety-sixth Leawood and Theodore Lagoski 277 South Coy Kansas City Kansas and a CHESTER A SMITH 80 1 RETIRED ENGINEER DIES IN CALIFORNIA from 1926 to 1929 Then he was transferred to the Detroit office Surviving are his wife Mrs Margaret Wallace Mosby of the home a daughter Mrs Nan Thompson Denver a son James Mosby jr Bay City Mich his mother Mrs Lillian Mosby 3825 the Paseo two sisters Mrs Hyrtie Crabb 2411 East Sixty-ninth terrace and Mrs Ivy Griffith 3825 the Paseo a brother Paul Mosby Santa Monica Calif and two grandsons Services and burial will be held Thursday in Bloomfield Hills Mich Park cemetery Friends may call after 5 today at the chapel Among the survivors are his wife Mrs Lala Foster of the home and a daughter Mrs Lala June Kent 222 North Thirty-first John Webb 71 of 5836 East Eleventh at 3:30 Thursday at the Church of the Good Shepherd Friends may call after noon Thursday at the Mellody-McGilley-Eylar Antioch chapel Mrs William Brock 57 of 7744 Grand at 10 Thursday at the Antioch Baptist church buriai in Forest Hill cemetery Friends may call until 8 Thursday morning at the Newcomer chapel Brush Creek and the Paseo burial in Mount Moriah cemetery Friends may call after 6 tonight at the Newcomer chapel Brush Creek and the Paseo Harry Filkins 70 of 4524 Roanoke at 8 tonight at the Stine McClure chapel cremation PLAYING WITH FIRE A fire in the basement of a vacant house at 3001 Highland avenue yesterday caused $350 damage Louis Hansen battalion fire chief said the blaze apparently was started by children playing with matches after a long illness Mr Webb a Methodist was born in Lexington Mo and lived most of his life here He was a retired stagehand and worked several years at the old Pantages theater here Surviving are three daughters Mrs Dorothy Gabbert 3602 South Main Independence: Mrs Leland Bowen Villa Park 111 and Mrs May Parks Panguitch Utah three sons Lewis Webb 2736 Spruce Robert Webb Seattle and Raymond Webb 109 West Thirty-ninth a sister Mrs Arthur Lundberg 2204 Quincy 21 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren JOHN E7 WORKMAN John Workman 49 of 7934 Main died of a heart attack yesterday at the home He was born in Brandon Ky and lived here 38 years He was a tool-crib attendant for the Bendix corporation Surviving are his wife Mrs Stella Workman of the home a son David Santa Clara Calif his parents Mr and Mrs James Workman 14 W'est Eighty-first a brother James W'orkman 1838 Holly and two grandchildren of the home survives Services will be held at 10 today at the Johnson chapel in Morgan Hill Calif burial in Gilroy Calif ANDREW SHERIDAN Andrew Sheridan 82 of 3452 Pennsylvania died yesterday at St Mary's hospital where he had been a patient since Sunday Mr Sheridan was born in St Joseph Mo and lived 65 years in Kansas City Before retiring 15 years ago he was a sales representative for shoe manufacturers He was a member of the Redemptorist Catholic church Surviving are his wife Mrs Helen Kelly Sheridan of the home: two daughters Mrs Robert Kenning Burlingame Calif and Mrs Norton jr St Petersburg Fla a son Richard Sheridan Syracuse two sisters Mrs Thomas Me-Shane Omaha and Mrs Byrne Mount eight grandchildren and one greatgrandchild Services will be held at 9 Thursday at the Redemptorist Catholic church burial in Mount St cemetery The rosary will be said at 8 Wednesday night at the Mellody-McGilley-Eylar chapel Linwood and Main Guy Bruce 70 of 5925 Maple Mission at 3 Thursday at the Countryside Christian church DO you want repair work done around the house? Find reliable workers throe on the Want Ads LT COL MATTHEW A PALEN Lt Col Matthew A Palen Army retired 80 of 5000 West Seventieth Prairie Village died last night at a nursing home at 3918 Charlotte after a long illness He was born in California and lived here 35 years Colonel Palen joined the Army before W'orld W'ar I and was commissioned in the war He retired in 1935 Surviving are a stepson Franklin Riggs 4316 W'est Sixty-ninth terrace Prairie Village a daughter Mrs Patricia Miller Los Angeles and three grandchildren MRS ALICE READ Mrs Alice Richcreek Read 83 of 3822 Walnut died yesterday at the home She lived here 17 years Surviving are a brother Richcreek 3916 Warwick and a sister Mrs Jenavieve Belt Cof-feyville Kas MRS CHARLES SAFFORD Mrs Lorene Welcher Safford 53 San Martin Calif died Tuesday in San Jose Calif She lived in Kansas City many years before she moved to California in 1951 Her husband Charles Safford DRIVE-IN MOVIES Color 9 45 ELVIS PRESLEY FRED ASTAIRE-DEBBIE REYNOLDS- TAB HUNTER PLEASURE olor 7 35 OPEN 6:30 Open Start 7: 10 FREE ELECTRIC IN-CAR HEATERS! ACADEMY AWARD CHAMPS WINNER OF TWO AWARDS SOPHIA LOREN Ac'f4U 441 Lr Ks Ave-Turner Br Two FUNERAL SERVICES FLOYD WEBB Walter Foster 63 of 230 North Floyd Webb 75 formerly of Thirty-first Kansas City Kansas I 2745 Spruce died yesterday at a at 1:30 Thursday at the nursing home at 3217 Cleveland Fulton chapel burial in Highland grandsons Services will be held at 2 Thursday at the Mc-Comas chapel burial will be in the Odd Fellows cemetery THOMAS HALLORAN Thomas Halloran 63 of 1109 Armour died yesterday at the General hospital Surviving are a sister Mrs Sadie Dobbs 4325 Forest three brothers Daniel Halloran of the home James Halloran 1408 East Fifty-eighth and Patrick Halloran 4525 Washington Services yvill be held at 9 Thursday at St James Catholic church burial in Mount Olivet cemetery The rosary will be said at 8 tonight at the Mellody-McGilley-Eylar chapel Linwood and Main GEORGE JOHNSON SR George Thomas Johnson sr 77 of 2247 Quindaro Kansas City Kansas died yesterday at Bethany hospital after a week-long illness He was born in England and had lived most of his life in Kewanee 111 before moving to Kansas City Kansas a year ago Mr Johnson retired in 1955 as chief of maintenance with the Walworth Manufacturing company Kewanee after 55 years of service His son George Johnson jr of 2253 Quindaro is chief draftsman for the city engineering department of Kansas City Kansas Also surviving are his wife Mrs Catherine Johnson of the home a sister Mrs Hanna Talbot Aurora 111 a brother Matthew Johnson Kewanee and one grandchild MRS ANNA KROSS Mrs Anna Kross 76 of Topeka died last night in Independence Kas at the home of a daughter Mrs Nathan Persky She was born in Poland and had been in this country 56 years She had lived in Topeka since 1914 Mrs Kross was a member of Temple Beth Sholom Topeka Also surviving are a son Sid Kross 5920 Howe Mission and four grandchildren Services will be held at 1 today at the Penwell-Gable chapel Topeka and at 4 at Rose Hill cemetery here LOUIS FRANCIS LAGOSKI Louis Francis Lagoski 46 of 4810 Oak died yesterday at the home He was a lifelong resident of this area He served in the Navy in World War II Mr Lagoski wms an employee of the Ray Smith Motor company and a member of the Visitation Catholic church Surviving are a daughter Miss Anna Marie Lagoski 1402 Washington Kansas City Kansas a son Anthony Francis Lagoski Olathe two sisters Mrs Stella Hoytol 231 South Bethany Kansas City Kansas and Mrs Helen Gorman 64 South Eighth Kansas City Kansas a stepsister Mrs Anna SHAWNEE 1AW Color 10 IN-CAR HEATERS THAT REALLY HEAT! kwIn DRUM reSV HOTTEST IN-CAR HEATERS IN TOWN! LEAWOOD Color 7 25 OPEN 6:30 (jTH AU-NWVj 7:20 Only SAIL A CROOKED SHIP AT 4 FRED LEE Fred Lee 80 years old of 5047 Virginia avenue a longtime leader in the Boy Scout movement here and a former member of the Native Sons of Kansas City' died yesterday at the St Joseph hospital Mr Lee a lifelong resident here was president of the Kansas City Area council of the Boy Scouts "in the 1920s and was on the board of directors for about 30 years He was graduated from Central high school and attended the University of Michigan He retired in 1956 after 25 years as a salesman for the National Gypsum company Earlier he was in the retail lumber business He was a member of the Community Christian church Surviving are a son John Lee 6708 Kenwood two daughters Mrs Wallace Beil Las Vegas and Mrs Miller jr Denver and seven grandchildren Services will be held at 3 o'clock Thursday at Stine McClure chapel burial in Forest Hill cemetery The family suggests contributions to the Community Christian church memorial fund SAMUEL JONES BECK Samuel Jones Beck 70 of 1611 Jackson died yesterday at Osteopathic hospital He was born in Newman Ga and lived here 15 years He was a former president of the Safety Skate company Mc-Louth Kas Surviving are a son George Beck of the home a daughter Mrs Lovina Cole Lin-wood Kas a sister Mrs Jean Oliver Knoxville Tenn two brothers George Beck and Robert Beck of Atlanta five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren Ernie Kovocs Robt Wagner FRANK SINATRA SPENCER TRACY 9:00 7i Hw ciiunst OPEN 6:30 HOTTEST IN-CAR HEATERS IN TOWN SSST DRUM DEBBIE JAMMY REYNOLDS THE BACHELOR HoKCoeHwy 71 "I ill I hlldl Wh OPEN 6:30 Former Partner in Burns McDonnell Was Active 40 Years Here mu' i Chester Alexander Smith 80 a retired partner in the Burns McDonnell Engineering company here died Saturday at the home in Glendale Calif after a long illness During nearly 40 years service with the company Mr Smith directed many engineersing projects including design of Camp Crowder Mo a 50 million -Idollar project He specialized in sanitary and hydraulic work and supervised the I installation of more than 200 Chester A Smithw ater a server systems throughout the epuntry fie began work with Burns McDonnell in 1909 In 1918 he was commissioned a captain in the Army Sanitary' corps AJid returned to the company after World WTar I Mr Smith became a partner in 1920 and directed the firm's Los Angeles Office from 1923 to 1933 when he returned to the office here He retired in 1948 -Mr Smith was born in Ross-vSilTe 111 and moved to Florence Has in 1891 He received degree in civil engineering in 1903 and a graduate degree in sanitary engineering in 1905 frpm the University of Kansas He was captain of the basketball team at in 1902 and wjas a member of Sigma fraternity there Surviving are his wife Mrs Grace Smith of the home two granddaughters and two greatgrandchildren His daughter-in-law Mrs Elizabeth Goodenow Smith lives at 4002 West Seventy-fourth terrace Prairie Village Services and burial were held yesterday in Glendale ROBERT MOSBY 59 Robert Mosby Birmingham Mich a vice-president of the Cook Paint Varnish Co in Detroit diet! yesterday in Rochester Minn He' was 59 years old Mr Mosby was born in Kansas City and lived here Rl years He was graduated from high school inJ Robert Mosby TV Soto Kas and attended the University of Kansas He worked for Cook Paint here FROM PLAYGROUND SCUFF TO SUNDAY BEST-IN JUST 30 SECONDS! 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