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Bender, Vern (1928-2017)
MLA Personal Photos Collection
Biographical note:
Cleveland, Ohio
Son of Glen and Glenore (Klomfas) Bender
Married Betty _____
Minister -- People's Church, Newton, Kansas
Bethel alumni note:
Photo holdings:
With son (protesting James Juhnke's campaign) -- 1970, Newton, Kansas
Sources:
From Cornelius Krahn collection 1983 (James Juhnke folder)
Photo used in article in Kansas History, A Journal of the Central Plains, published by Kansas Historical Society, "Clashing Symbols in a Quiet Town" by James C. Juhnke, Photo on p. 150, Vol. 23, No. 3. (Article is online at the Kansas Historical Society website.) https://www.kshs.org/p/kansas-history-autumn-2000/12404
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