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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1997
Page
8
Farm officials outline a shift to computer software for the county fair auction. The program tracks receipts and payments and weighs animals to provide instant data on weight gain. If the system works, copies may be shared with other county fairs via Farm Credit Services offices.
Ernest Bleam 60 of Mulvane faces four counts of aiding and abetting fraud in a scheme to alter student financial documents to qualify for Pell Grants between 1992 and 1996. Bleam pleaded innocent. Oct 7 trial before Judge Frank Theis. Hundreds of families in Kansas and Missouri ordered to repay grants. penalties can reach triple the grant or up to $10,000 per false claim.
Funeral services for Eugene W Rinke 67 of Lawrence will be held at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Wednesday with burial at Mt Calvary Cemetery Lawrence. Rinke died Aug 1 1997 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a career as an organ technician at Reuter Organ Co and service as foreman in the console department, plus active roles in Knights of Columbus Eagles VFW and church activities. He was a Korean War veteran married to Agnes Dahlem and survived by children Kenneth Deborah Jacqueline Mary Lisa Beverly, 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Memorials suggested to the LINK program of St John School.
City planners publish a land use map as a visual guide to Horizon 2020 goals and policies for Lawrence. The map is conceptual, not zoning, with public review at city hall and the Lawrence Public Library. Written comments are due by Aug 27 to the Planning Office.
Copies of the proposed future land use map for the northern half of Lawrence are at city hall and the Lawrence Public Library. The map may be purchased from Kinko's Copies, Pro-Print Inc, and Copy Co. Inc at listed Mass and W 23rd addresses.
McPherson Kansas students attending a Colorado State University youth conference helped flood relief after Fort Collins floods. The disaster killed five, left 100 plus families homeless and caused tens of millions in damage. A conference director launched a T-shirt fundraiser. a local shop printed shirts at cost to support the Red Cross.
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