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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1995
Page
5
Baldwin City Council unanimously endorses a $5 million annual budget for 1996 after a quiet public hearing. The 31 941 mills levy remains unchanged from 1995 despite rising assessed valuation from 7.9 million to an estimated 8.9 million. Bond funds for city hall police station and culvert work appear in 1996.
Lecompton City Council, 3-0 with Pat Istas abstaining, approved annexing 2.4 acres SW of Lecomp ton upon two neighboring landowners consent. The meeting also granted a building permit for a Kroeger storage addition at 505 Eisenhower, adding 14 storage units and totaling 35 units with completion aimed for October.
Rural Perry resident Helen L Hayes 73 dies and services set at Barnett Funeral Home. Other obituaries list Ernest Quimagousie in Ganado Arizona Rollie Mortuary in Gallup and Herbert Bullene in Wichita with services at Oak Hill Cemetery and Memorial Park Cemetery. Continued notices include Arthur Ashburn of Lawrence and multiple survivors and memorial contributions to local hospice.
Douglas County will start a tire disposal program funded by a 35000 grant from the Kansas Department of Transportation shared with Jefferson County. Louie McElhaney says drop off sites and dates will be set later this year, with free tire turn in for residents. The plan aims to curb illegal tire dumping and establish an ongoing program managed perhaps by a private tire collection service.
Principal Trish Bransky welcomed eighth and ninth graders to a sneak preview of Southwest Junior High on Monday. Students toured from 2 to 3 for eighth grade and 3:15 to 4:15 for ninth grade, while T-shirt sales and familiar layouts drew families like Judy Walsh and Abby.
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