Deaths obituary policy note from Journal-World
The Journal-World states obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families. For running obituaries contact the paper at 832-7151.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2013
Page
2
The Journal-World states obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families. For running obituaries contact the paper at 832-7151.
Memorial service for George W Ward, 91, will be held at Warren McElwain Mortuary on Saturday December 21, 2013 at 1 am. He died December 7, 2011.
James Richard J R Henry 70 of Lawrence died Wednesday December 4 at his home. A private family ceremony will be held and announced later by the family.
Visitation Monday December 9 from 6 to 7 30 PM and funeral service Tuesday December 10 at 2 PM at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home Visit rumsey yost dot com for full obituary summaries and service details
Virgil G Bauer 92 of Highland Kansas died Wednesday December 4 2013 at Hiawatha Community Hospital. He was born August 19 1921 in Highland the 15th of 15 children. A veteran of World War II he served 18 months in the Aleutian Islands and earned the rank of sergeant. He later owned Bauer Grocery and founded Bauer Real Estate among other positions. He and Marjorie Lou Akena married 1943. Survived by wife four children and many grandchildren. A service will be held December 9 at Highland Christian Church with military honors and burial at Highland Cemetery. Donations suggested to Highland Christian Church Highland Cemetery Association or Highland Community College.
McAlister recounts helping a university professor cope with hair loss after diagnosis. Through scalp care and styling options the patient regained confidence and returned to normal life while McAlister waived fees. The professor valued the care as deeply as medical treatment.
A cancer patient, diagnosed with breast cancer, honors a program that helps women cope with hair loss. Marie's Closet at Lawrence Memorial Hospital fits wigs with two cosmetologists. The LMH Auxiliary may provide financial aid, and the local American Cancer Society chapter sometimes offers free used wigs to qualifying patients.
State education officials ask federal court to dismiss Citizens for Objective Public Education suit claiming the multistate science standards promote atheism and infringe religious freedom. They contend the board’s role is supervisory while local districts decide curricula.
Kansas districts including Santa Fe Trail Osage County seek waivers to allow nontraditional high school paths with two years of core classes and remaining time in college or work training. Hugoton reports teacher shortages despite high starting pay while licensure rules raise concerns about qualified teachers. The process awaits governor and committee approval with potential 2014 15 effects.
City officials plan an ordinance to apply for a four year exemption from the state gun law. City Manager David Corliss says an automatic exemption is possible with a security plan for each public building. A future metal detector program could cost hundreds of thousands yearly, but officials do not support permitting concealed guns in city facilities. Commissioners meet at 6:35 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall.
City reporter Chad Lawhorn can be reached at 832-6362 and is followed on Twitter at clawhorn. This brief contact note appears in the local press with no additional context.
A brief local record lists contact details for the Lawrence Journal-World newsroom at 645 New Hampshire Street News Center Lawrence Kansas with phone numbers for general and toll free lines and notes editors Julie Wright and Tom Keegan with their extensions and email addresses.
A notice asks readers to call a listed number for delivery, billing, vacation, or service issues. It also provides a postmaster address for address changes at Lawrence Journal-World, P O Box 888, Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888.
Grain prices show Corn at 1.75 cents and Soybeans at 4.34 cents in Chicago trading. Wheat in KC and Chicago at 0.25 cents, with Oil at New York 27 cents. Gold moves to 2.90 with a price of $1,229.
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