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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 2014

Page

2

Betty Mestagh dies at 71 in Kansas City area

Betty M Mestagh 71 of Lawrence Kansas passed away December 10 at home surrounded by family Visitation is 9 30 to 1 00 a m Saturday December at Chapel Hill Butler Funeral Home in Kansas City Kansas Funeral services 5 a m Saturday at the funeral home with interment at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Memorials may go to Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association Betty born January 28 1943 in Kansas City Kansas grew up in Edwardsville and graduated Bonner Springs High School later Nursing Director at various facilities and retired from Lawrence Memorial Hospital She is survived by husband Charles A Mestagh sister Dixie Winfrey brother Jim Millsap step children eleven grandchildren great grandchildren and many friends

Betty M. Mestagh Lawrence Chapel Hill Butler Funeral Home 94Th St Kck Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association Maine St Betty Melvin and Bettie Millsap Edwardsville Bonner Springs High School Johnson County Community College Lawrence Memorial Hospital Vegas Melvin Charles A. Mestagh Dixie Winfrey Michael Jim Millsap Darla Colette Krupco John Karen Davidson Joel Charles L. Mestagh Margaret Bath David Sue McClure Chapelhill-Butler.com Chapel Hill - Butler Funeral Home N. 94Th St Ljworld.com

Memorial service for Jack Lee Smith in Lawrence Kansas

A prayer service for 67 year old Jack Lee Smith of Lawrence will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday December 4 2014 at Warren McElwain Mortuary with a visitation until 4 p.m. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date. Smith died December 10 2014 at his home. He was born October 3 1947 in Coffeyville Kansas and served in the U S Army during Vietnam. He retired from National Guard service and worked as a printer at Color Press for 15 years then Treasure Chest for 25 years. He married Candice Miller then Bonnie Kern and is survived by Kathy Smith, three daughters, a stepdaughter, 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren, a sister and a sister-in-law. Memorials may go to Douglas County Visiting Nurses and Hospice.

Jack Lee Smith Lawrence Warren- McElwain Mortuary Oak Hill Cemetery Coffeyville Kansas Fred Odie Lucille Irene (Evans) Smith Lawrence High School University of Kansas Jack United States Army National Guard American Legion Dorsey-Liberty Color Press Treasure Chest Candice Miller Bonnie J. Kern Kathy Smith Heather Maxwell Wendi Mike) Miller Emily Gillespie Lisa Burchett Linda Roger) Pringle Sue Smith

Marvin Gibbs obituary services pending in Lawrence

Marvin D. Gibbs, 72, of Lawrence, died Tuesday December 9 at LMH. Services are pending with Warren McElwain Mortuary.

Marvin D. Gibbs Lawrence Warren McElwain Mortuary LMH

Railcar Explosion Injures Six in Atchison Area

Six people were injured when a fuel-filled railcar exploded near Atchison Kansas at GBW Rail Services around 2 p m No deaths are reported Sheriff Jack Laurie said all employees were accounted for and injuries include smoke inhalation burns and a back injury The Kansas State Fire Marshal s Office is investigating GBW manufactures freight cars and barges in Lake Oswego Oregon

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Corliss Defends Role In Rock Chalk Payment Controversy

Corliss admits error in placing a $109 million Rock Chalk Park legal and soft costs payment on the city agenda. He posted a report noting about $157,000 should not be city funded, while public notice was lacking. The commission approved the payment amid growing questions and plans a Tuesday discussion and hearing. An ensuing audit discussion is raised by Commissioner Schumm as concerns about transparency and value persist.

Corliss Lawrence Thomas Fritzel Rock Chalk Park Commission Schumm Mike Amyx Bliss Sports II George Williams Way Sixth Street Terry Riordan Jeremy Farmer Riordan City Hall Mike Yoder Journal-World Photo

Kansas Race Tests GOP Ground Game and Independent Ad Clout

A Kansas political panel credits the GOP ground operation and a strong volunteer network for turnout while Democrats blame negative ads and independent spending for hurting their campaign. The Taylor withdrawal shifted the race to a national stage, boosting Rob erts campaign with outside money and media pressure. Brownback won on a record based message, though some see coattail effects. others attribute the governor’s win to his own ideas versus shifts in the Senate contest.

Kansas University GOP Kansas Democrats National Republican Party Burdett Loomis Bob Beatty Washburn University Dave Helling The Kansas City Star Bryan Lowry Wichita Eagle Roberts Milton Wolf Orman Taylor Barack Obama Senate Harry Reid D-Nev Jim Jonas Taylors Kansas Jonas Sam) Brownback Senator Roberts Loomis Brownback Paul Davis Mark Dugan Dugan James Roberts Davis

Classified and delivery contact details for Lawrence Journal-World

Directory of contacts for circulation and classified ads at the Lawrence Journal-World including Mike Countryman as director of circulation, phone numbers for billing and in-town redelivery, and weekend delivery hours. Also provides postal address for address changes and a link to classifieds.

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Thursday's Markets Snapshot Shows Mixed U.S. Share Declines

The Dow rose to 17,596.34 while the Nasdaq edged up to 4,708.116 and the S&P 500 at 2,035.33. The 30-Year Treasury yield fell slightly to 2.82 percent as markets closed.

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