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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2012
Page
2
Journal World states obituary policy and contact for running obituaries. Information for submitting obituaries is provided, including the funeral home and family submission process and a phone number for running obituaries.
Alan R. Hawkins, 74, Lawrence, died Saturday in hospice at home. Memorial services are pending and will be announced later.
Funeral service for Jeanette C. Steitz Kuhlmann aged 83 is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Garden City. She died Monday at Pioneer Ridge Health Center.
Memorial service for Amy Pauline Stephens aged 77 of Eudora will be at 6 p.m. Thursday at Church of Christ located at 1530 Winchester Road in Eudora. Stephens died July 29, 2012.
Glennis L Flummerfelt died peacefully on Saturday July 28 2012 at age 92. Born August 21 1919 in Bessemer Alabama she lived in Springfield and Kansas City Missouri Leavenworth Kansas and Lawrence Kansas. She designed clothes worked as CPA aide scout leader hospital personnel director and window treatment designer. Survived by son John and daughters Netta Susan and Lynn prior. many grandchildren. Services pending with care from Belden Larkin. memorials suggested to Grace Hospice Parkinsons Foundation or Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Police report three burglaries Tuesday in northern Lawrence with two guns stolen from a residence as residents slept. A suspect was arrested on Lawrence Avenue and jailed on aggravated burglary and obstruction charges while residents are urged to lock doors and close garages at night. Defender McKinley confirmed no recovery of the firearms and pledged continued vigilance.
The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Michael White a Kansas man’s claim that denying his request to amend all federal case records to Abdul Hakeem Kareem Mujahid infringed his religious rights. He is serving 10 years at Leavenworth for inmate killing after a Kansas court granted his name change in December 2010.
A USGS study shows toxins from a large northeast Kansas algae bloom moved from Milford Reservoir into the Kansas River but were far diluted by the time water reached the river. Taps in Topeka tested safe, with toxins not detected in treated water.
Douglas County sees 67 children removed in 11 months doubling 2008 totals and 82 children currently in foster care, up from 52 in 2009. Caseworkers cite drug abuse by parents and neglect, with a 60 child waiting list at CASA. State funds and new prevention staff aim to reduce removals and boost family services.
Kansas Republicans and moderates clash over campaign funding in the state Senate races. The Kansas Jobs PAC reports $50,000 from the Kansas National Education Association PAC and $30,000 from union PACs including the Teamsters and Carpenters District Council. The Kansas Chamber PAC and Kansas Jobs PAC are said to route funds through campaign consultancies to sidestep candidate limits. Americans for Prosperity, a Koch-founded tax-exempt group, is active with undisclosed spending. Critics say leadership aligns with unions against conservatives, while supporters note Republican votes on Obamacare and looming deficits. Koch Industries contributes $125,000 to the Chamber PAC, with other big donors. Kansas voters consider these money flows amid a tight political landscape.
Address changes must be sent to Lawrence Journal-World P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 US Postal service periodicals post age paid at Lawrence Kansas. This notice lists bureau and AP membership for the publication.
Readers are prompted to vote on campaign contributions for the year and on Olympic preference. A split shows Summer 36 percent and Winter 12 percent, with 32 percent liking both and 18 percent liking neither. Results link to LJWorld.com for more responses and voting.
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