Man sentenced for role in Reuter break in
District Judge Michael J. Malone sentenced Michael D. Coleman to 32 months for aggravated battery six months for felony theft and one year for conspiracy to commit aggravated burglary. Coleman, 29, Lecompton, pleaded no contest. The case stems from an April 25 break in at Reuter Pipe Organ Co where security guard Harold Galyardt was severely beaten. Coleman aided plan but did not strike the guard. Sadowski faces trial Oct 30.
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Michael D. Coleman
Reuter Pipe Organ Co
Michael J. Malone
Coleman
Lecompton
Harold Garyardt
Galyardt
Reuter Company
The
Organ Company
Dom
Malone
Jeffrey A. Sadowski
Sadowski
Albert Neutel
Reuter
Neutel
Harold
Undersheriff Appointment Elevates Local Law Leader
Lt. Don Schwartz was named undersheriff of Douglas County Sheriff’s Department after 35 years of service. Sheriff Loren Anderson cited Fitzpatrick experience and long prior collaboration as factors in the selection. Schwartz, 59, will earn about 47500 annually and plans broad involvement across operations.
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Don Schwartz
Douglas County Sheriff's Department
Schwartz
Don) Dalquest
Dalquest
Loren Anderson
Don
Anderson
DeSoto council doubles mayor pay amid Schmidt fallout
DeSoto city council votes to double mayor Jim Beadle’s pay from 400 to 800 dollars monthly to offset added duties after the firing of city administrator Robert Schmidt. Council members decline raises for themselves while lifting a work-order ban on former mayor Bud Jenks regarding concrete chunks near his lots.
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DeSoto
Jim Beadle
JoAnn Dinger
Beadle
Robert Schmidt
Dinger
Coun
Cil
Schmidt
Jim Cannon
Bud Jenks
Jenks
First women mayors and suffrage honored in Kansas
The League of Women Voters marked 75 years of women's suffrage with a program at the First United Methodist Church in Lawrence. Kay Kuhlmann presented a historical play on Argonia's Susanna Salter and Mary Lowman of Oskaloosa, highlighting Kansas pioneers. Joan Wagnon urged Girl Scouts to pursue office and vote, noting increased female representation broadens perspectives.
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Susanna Salter
Argonia
Kansas
Mary Lowman
Oskaloosa
League of Women Voters
Lawrence-Douglas County
First United Methodist Church
Kay Kuhlmann
Lawrence
Joan Wagnon
Topeka
Kansas Women’s Political Caucus
Wagnon
Recovery Took Turn for Worse After Son Montie McMickell Dies
Montie Ray McMickell 37 of Baldwin died five days after hospital release from injuries in a July accident. He spent 11 days at Kansas University Medical Center after a crash on Douglas County Road 1055. He lived in Utah at death, had roots in Ogden and Weber State, and left a scholarship fund at KU. Funeral services were set in Ogden with burial in Lindquist Gardens.
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Jane McMickell
Montie
Montie R. McMickell
Montie McMickell
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Baldwin
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Alva
Utah
Douglas County Road
North 1000 Road
Montie Ray McMickell
Lindquist Mortuary
Ogden
Lindquist Memorial
The
Wasatch
Topeka
Alva L. and
Lovia Jane Randel McMickell
Weber High School
Weber State University
Kansas University
Dream of Weber Dairy
Calif
Cheryl Weymouth
Roy
Lovia Larkin
Elke
Nev
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Ottawa
Martha Lucille Turner dies at 95 in Kansas and Texas links
Martha Lucille Turner 95 of Lawrence Kansas died Thursday August 24 1995 in Sterling Heights nursing home. Funeral service 2 PM Monday at Fairview Cemetery Pampa with Rev Darrell W Evans officiating. Born January 2 1900 in La Grange Georgia she lived in Pampa many years before moving to Lawrence in 1983. Survivors include daughter Elizabeth Winchester Lawrence and three grandchildren. Memorials to Douglas County Visiting Nurses care of Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
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Pampa
Tex
Martha Lucille Turner
Lawrence
Kan
Fairview Cemetery
Darrell W. Evans
Turner
Sterling Heights Nursing Home
la Grange
Willie Viola Wilkins Spinks
Uni
Versity
Georgia
ROTC Cadets Eye Skyward Paths At KU
ROTC cadets pursue combat missions in Vietnam and careers as fighter instructors before joining KU. A veteran instructor notes flying a $30 million aircraft is a rare thrill, but emphasizes cadets must join the corps and earn an officer commission. Flying slots depend on academics and training over several years, not immediate entry.
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Vietnam
Hunter
Cadet Corps
ROTC
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KUMC
Heinz
Sentence Humane Society, Inc
F.O
Addres
Lawrence Humane Society, Inc
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana
Orchards Corners
Kasold
Niehoff Htg. & Air, Inc
Lawrence Area
Bullene
Sterling House
Peterson Rd
Sterling
Jill Philipp
Shirley Allenbrand
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