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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2012
Page
2
The Journal World funeral home and family submitted obituaries run as provided. For obituary information call 832 7151.
HorRACE DEAN VICKERS 77 of Tonganoxie Kansas died August 27 2012 at his home A memorial service will be held at 2 pm Sunday September 2 2012 at Quisenberry Funeral Home in Tonganoxie Kansas.
Casey M. Axtell 54 of Lawrence Kansas died Sunday August 27 2012 in Overland Park Kansas graveside services set for 1:00 pm Friday August 31 at Highland Cemetery Medicine Lodge Kansas calling hours 6 8 pm Thursday at Chapel Oaks Lawrence Funeral Chapel Lawrence Kansas born August 24 1958 in He employed as a hairdresser for 20 years at John and Friends salon in Lawrence survived by parents William L and Helen Ward Axtell Pratt Kansas a brother Mike Axtell Meade Kansas a sister Trudy Holtz Lawrence Kansas two nephews two nieces and two great nephews condolences may be expressed online at chapeloaksne com sign guestbook at LJWorld com.
Funeral services for Homer Lee Bob Broyles 84 of Worden will be Saturday at Worden United Methodist Church with Rev Bud Tuxhorn officiating Burial will follow in Worden Cemetery He died Tuesday Aug 28 2012 from injuries in a highway 59 auto crash He was born Aug 27 1928 in Seneca Nebraska served in the U S Navy Air Force owned Broyles Texaco in Lawrence and Worden Agricultural Services He was a farmer and rancher for over 40 years Survivors include daughter Patti and husband Jeremy Harper Baldwin City son Lee and wife Tami Baldwin City son in law Tracy Green Lawrence two brothers Don and Howard Tom Broyles grandchildren and great grandchildren Memorials may go to Worden United Methodist Church care of Rumsey Yost Funeral Home Lawrence KS
Lynn Anderson, longtime Lawrence supporter and former president of First National Bank of Lawrence, died of cancer in Bellevue, Washington at age 72. He led the bank from 1980 to 1987, and also headed the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce United Way and Kansas Business Association. He later became CEO of Frank Russell Investment Management in Tacoma. A private service will be held in Bellevue with memorials directed to Evergreen Health Foundation.
Family members of four workers killed in the Bartlett Grain elevator explosion in Atchison Kansas last October filed wrongful death lawsuits in Missouri Jackson County Circuit Court. The suits name Bartlett Grain Co and current president Bob Knief among others and come after OSHA cited possible willful and serious safety violations with penalties. Bartlett disputes OSHA findings and says employees acted reasonably while appealing the citations.
Potter Lake volunteers consider non chemical action after fish kills and a green scum warning. In 2009 Potter Lake Project formed. now defunct, KU Environs will reprise volunteer efforts with a campus cleanup planned as the new term begins.
Kansas University students led a long running effort to restore Potter Lake. From 2008 to 2012 projects added grass carp dredging and annual maintenance to remove water lilies and sediment.
A group aims to organize one or two cleanups yearly to handle water lily plants by hand. They will offer food to helpers and keep the effort light and enjoyable. Higher education reporter Andy Hyland can be reached at 832-6388 and follows at Twitter.com/LJWKU.
The attorney argued cuts to schools were minor and that lawmakers faced tough budgeting during a recession. Judges pressed him on ignoring tax cuts while funding gaps persist, noting base state aid fell to 3780 per student. Critics blame cuts for large program reductions while advocates defend the system.
Lawrence Journal World announces a postal change directing readers to send address changes to P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 The notice provides the official channel for updating delivery information in the newspaper distribution system.
Readers weigh travel plans for Labor Day weekend with 63 percent saying no and 16 percent following the Republican National Convention closely. A Wednesday poll invites more responses at LJWorld.com and asks if readers will travel over the holiday.
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