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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 2012
Page
2
The Journal-World provides obituary notices as submitted by funeral homes or families. For information on running obituaries call 832-7151 and follow the submission guidelines.
Lawerance Trusler 47 of rural Ottawa died August 15 2012 at his residence. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Oakwood Cemetery in Baldwin City with burial to follow.
Robert Lewis Carter 85 of Lawrence died August 18 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital A private family gathering will be held with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery He was born July 15 1927 in Topeka KS and served in the Navy aboard the USS Miami during WWII and later in the Army in Germany He retired from the University of Kansas in 1989 as a welder He married Ruth Samrow in 1972. she died 1996 Survivors include two sons Robert Samrow and Allen Samrow a daughter Linda Carter three grandchildren and several relatives Burial plans and online condolences are posted by Warren McElwain Funeral Home LJWorld.com
Michael C. Noble 62 of Lawrence died July 25 2012 at home. He excelled in wrestling at Des Moines North High School Graceland University and Iowa State Wrestling Championship Award recipient. He taught in the Kansas City Missouri School District and later sold real estate. Survived by daughter Kathryn and sister Patricia with relatives in Stockton California memorials to Lawrence Public Schools Foundation.
Jack Bellemere, eager about government, discusses local politics and a possible run for County Commission. He plans to wait until he is 18, study Latin abroad, and aims to serve in college to help pay for his education while pursuing his first degree. Reporter Alex Garrison can be reached at 832-6314.
Kansas Rep. Kevin Yoder faced a rebuke after a Washington trip to Israel where he and others swam in the Sea of Galilee, with Yoder the only one unclothed. He apologized saying it was a spontaneous mistake and not representative of his work. Other lawmakers described the episode as stupid but he urged focus on his duties. The trip included 22 Republicans and staffers on an eight day schedule with meetings in Israel. Yoder says alcohol did not influence his action and Israeli police noted nudity is prohibited though no complaint was filed. His opponent is Libertarian Joel Balam.
Three young individuals aged 16 and 18 faced social hosting prosecutions after police shut down a party with underage drinking. One 16-year-old received a diversion with a $2,000 fine, two 18-year-olds faced a $1,000 and a $1,510 penalty respectively, plus community service.
Douglas County Sheriff's officers stopped about 450 vehicles Saturday night and early Sunday as part of a saturation patrol and a 23rd Street check lane. In the 700 block of East 23rd Street 403 vehicles were pulled over with two DUI arrests and two driving offenses cited. An 18-year-old Wichita man was arrested on possession with intent to sell marijuana and for carrying an expandable baton. Earlier, 49 vehicles were stopped in a separate patrol, yielding seat belt and speeding citations and one possession arrest. The effort was funded by a Kansas Department of Transportation grant for overtime traffic enforcement.
The Princeton Review highlights KU and Kansas State University across multiple categories in a recent ranking. KU earns praise for education quality and a mix of academics and college life, with strong undergraduate research and an Honors Program. KSU features prominently in several top-25 lists.
Contact details for Journal-Womp in Lawrence Kansas include offices at 609 and 645 N H, postal code 66044. Main numbers 785 843 1000 and 800 578 8748 plus classifieds line 832 2222 and website ljworld com slash classifieds. Susan Cantrell oversees print and online advertising with 832 6307. News tips email ljworld com or reach editors directly.
Lottery results show Powerball numbers 14 26 41 55 59 with Powerball 1. Kansas 2by2 red 12 26 white 5 19Monday Pick 3 129 also listed, indicating additional state draw details.
A LJWorld poll asks if Kansas University attendance matters and includes results showing 60 percent Yes and 39 percent No. It asks readers to visit LJWorld.com to view more responses and cast their vote on the issue involving Rep Kevin Yoder.
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