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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2013
Page
2
Information on running obituaries is provided by the Journal-World policy. It lists the contact number 832 7151 and notes obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families.
Elton Dale Haid 78 of Lawrence died July 31 2013 at KU Med Center Born May 16 1935 in Topeka Kansas son of John and Martha Haid Married Mary Pearson October 6 1962 Funeral services August 3 2013 at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin City Memorials to Make A Wish Foundation of KS or Visiting Nurses accepted via Lamb Roberts Funeral Home LJWorld.com
A university letter asserts that the nation’s fiscal woes require ongoing federal investments in research and student financial aid. It notes research funding drives long term growth, cites global spending gaps, and warns that sequestration and cuts threaten future innovation and economic strength.
Volunteers needed to count bicycles and pedestrians in Douglas County at set sites next month. Counts run Sept 7 14 21 28 from noon to 2 pm and Sept 11-12 10 am to noon and 5 pm to 7 pm. Training sessions Aug 26 Sept 5 Sept 29 and Aug 28 offer instruction on the NBP Documentation Project method.
President Obama nominated Nancy Moritz of Kansas to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, with Sen. Jerry Moran praising her qualifications. The selection, part of a broader pair of nominations including Daniel Crabtree to a federal judgeship in Kansas, follows months of negotiations and aligns with conservative Gov. Sam Brownback’s pending Kansas Supreme Court pick. Moritz would fill a vacancy created when Judge Deanell Tacha retired.
From a small Welsh pony to big arena competition, Carden won the Abdallah Shrine Rodeo for ages 16 to 21, served as a Shriner ambassador, and advanced through college rodeo and the American Professional Rodeo Association. Now in LeRoy she trains horses and competes in barrel racing, breakaway and team roping while teaching agricultural science and guiding Future Farmers of America at Southern Coffee County High School. She judges local horse shows, stays involved in the county fair, and visits Linwood monthly to see her aging pony.
The Douglas County Fair runs through Saturday with open buildings from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Events include Bucket Calf and PeeWee shows, Beef Show at 8:30 a.m., a petting zoo, pony rides, Chef's Challenge, a bale throwing contest, and a carnival from Moore's Greater Shows ending with a Demolition Derby at 7:30 p.m. Princess the pony, now 38, remains feisty and beloved in the Cardens pasture as memories of 1988 resonate.
Princess, a champion pony for two consecutive years, was shown at the Douglas County Fair for 13 summers. She served as a beloved companion to the children who rode her, teaching many through her steady presence and winning attitude.
An expert cites higher menthol use among Black smokers and links menthol to initiation and lower quitting rates. He notes 11 percent of menthol smokers quit for 26 weeks versus 19 percent of nonmenthol users in a European study, and urges FDA action within a 60 day comment period.
Kansas University reporter Matt Erickson can be reached at 832-6388. Follow him on Twitter at LJW KU. For more KU news, visit the Heard on the Hill blog at Ijworld.com weblogs heard hill.
A compact Lawrence Journal World item notes ongoing local affairs including county and city government, courts, and crime coverage. It mentions Kansas University and Lawrence schools among entities shaping regional news, with readers invited to send tips to the paper.
The column lists futures and commodity prices for corn soybeans wheat oil silver and precious metals with values from Chicago KC and New York markets. Notable figures include corn at 12 cents per bushel and soybeans at 14 cents, with wheat at 1.25 cents and oil at 2.86 dollars per barrel.
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