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Dirks, Isaac D. (1892-1965)
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| + | <font size="+2">'''One Dead, Three Hurt in Kansas Accidents'''</font> |
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| + | One person was killed and three others seriously injured in harvest-time traffic accidents in central Kansas during the past week. |
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| + | Isaac D. Dirks, 73, of rural Buhler died at Axtell Christian Hospital in Newton last Wednesday evening, June 23, about four hours after two pickup trucks collided two miles north of Walton. |
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| + | Seriously injured in the crash were Dirks' wife, Mrs. Marie Dirks, 69, and Menno H. Klassen, 65, of Route 1, Walton. They are patients at Bethel Deaconess Hospital, and both were reported somewhat improved early this week. |
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| + | The trucks, driven by Mr. Dirks and Menno Klassen, collided at an intersection of township roads. |
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| + | Funeral services for Mr. Dirks were conducted Saturday at the Elliott Chapel in Hutchinson by Rev. Sanford King, pastor of the Pershing Street Mennonite Church of which he was a member. Survivors include his widow, three sons and two daughters, and their families. |
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| + | Elmer Linscheid, 56, of the Arlington community is reported in serious condition at Grace Hospital in Hutchinson following a truck crash near Arlington Tuesday night, June 22. He had stopped his truck at a bridge to wait for oncoming traffic to pass, and the vehicle was hit from the rear by another truck. |
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| + | ''Mennonite Weekly Review'' obituary: 1965 Jul 22 p. 11 |
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Revision as of 15:46, 19 February 2021
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1965 Jul 1 p. 3
Birth date: 1892
text of obituary:
One Dead, Three Hurt in Kansas Accidents
One person was killed and three others seriously injured in harvest-time traffic accidents in central Kansas during the past week.
Isaac D. Dirks, 73, of rural Buhler died at Axtell Christian Hospital in Newton last Wednesday evening, June 23, about four hours after two pickup trucks collided two miles north of Walton.
Seriously injured in the crash were Dirks' wife, Mrs. Marie Dirks, 69, and Menno H. Klassen, 65, of Route 1, Walton. They are patients at Bethel Deaconess Hospital, and both were reported somewhat improved early this week.
The trucks, driven by Mr. Dirks and Menno Klassen, collided at an intersection of township roads.
Funeral services for Mr. Dirks were conducted Saturday at the Elliott Chapel in Hutchinson by Rev. Sanford King, pastor of the Pershing Street Mennonite Church of which he was a member. Survivors include his widow, three sons and two daughters, and their families.
Elmer Linscheid, 56, of the Arlington community is reported in serious condition at Grace Hospital in Hutchinson following a truck crash near Arlington Tuesday night, June 22. He had stopped his truck at a bridge to wait for oncoming traffic to pass, and the vehicle was hit from the rear by another truck.
Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1965 Jul 22 p. 11
