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From: "Jim Laird" <>
Subject: [KS-FOOT] Obit; MEEK; Jan. 31, 1951; Shawnee.
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 18:55:24 -0500


The Topeka Daily Capital
Wednesday
January 31, 1951

Robert M. Meek.

Robert M. MEEK, 42, of the Meek-Wales Printing Co. of Topeka, died tuesday in Wichita. Mr. Meek was born in Holton and learned the printing trade in the Holton Recorder office.
Later, he moved to Topeka and was with the Capper Printing Co. several years. He also operated a grocery store and a drive-in at Tenth and MacVicar at one time. the Meek-Wales Printing Co. was founded last October.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Berla Meek; a son, Bobby Meek, both of Torrence, Calif.; his mother, Mrs. Ona Meek, Topeka and two sisters, Mrs. Flroa GARDNER, Topeka, and Mrs. Gay BEAM, Wichita.


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