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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2012
Page
2
Journal World states policy for submitting obituaries callers should contact 832-7151. Obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or the families of the deceased.
Leo Francis Schwartz 87 of Lawrence died December 14 2012 at home. Mass is 10:00 am December 17 2012 at St Johns the Evangelist Catholic Church Lawrence burial Mt Calvary Cemetery Lawrence. He served in Korea as a sergeant and later worked for Kansas Color Press and City of Lawrence Parks and Recreation retiring in 1987. He wife Teresa Hernandez survives with children Anita Ana Andrew Richard and Kevin Hammonds, grandchildren and step grandchildren, siblings, and many nieces and nephews. Memorials to Visiting Nurses or St John the Evangelist Catholic Church Building Fund. Online condolences at Warren McElwain Funeral Home. www.warrenmcelwain.com
Kansas Senate Republicans debate consolidating committee assignment power under the chamber president with bipartisan support. Incoming Majority Leader Terry Bruce says current system is clunky and favors a special rules group, echoing House practice where the speaker controls assignments. The plan contrasts with a historic all-GOP Organization Calendar and Rules Committee and involves possible abolition. Senate President Susan Wagle and a 2013 session loom, as reform proposals reflect House style and seek a bipartisan rules alternative.
Compton says the Marriott site will generate new business for a downtown events venue adding banquet space and scenic river views. Logan of The Granada will run daily operations with a focus on wedding receptions and daytime use. Abe & Jake’s will keep its name and marketing for concerts, arts events, and Final Fridays. The lease includes parking gains and auto renewals through 2087, with city council set to discuss the transfer.
Mirriam Goldberg invited friends Piekalkiewicz and Frydman to coauthor a book detailing parallel life stories. Frydman, born 1930 in Central Poland, survived WWII and Nazi camps. he and his brother were the sole surviving family members. Goldberg recalls his humor and gentleness shaping their interviews and shared narrative.
Frydman endured six concentration camps including Auschwitz and Budzyn and three death marches during World War II and died January 24 2011 from prostate cancer. His wife Jane recalls his survival as dumb luck and help from others. Piekalkiewicz notes his early resistance role and 1944 Warsaw uprising command. Frydman later pursued academia and his wife speaks at tonight's book launch about his extraordinary life.
Testimony shows the family traveled from Illinois to Arizona via Lawrence. Deborah Gomez's attorney says she pleaded no contest to protect her children from testifying, citing fear of trauma and control by Adolfo. Gomez freed on bond. Adolfo detained at $50,000. Children placed in protective custody.
Lawrence KS newsroom details provide contact numbers for story ideas and general inquiries. Includes local and toll free numbers for the News Center at 645 N H Street with the Kansas address and hours.
The message provides publishing location Lawrence Kansas telephone numbers postal addresses for postmaster and official mailing, with postal and circulation affiliations including Audit Bureau of Circulations and The Associated Press. It states periodical postage paid at Lawrence, Kansas.
A reader poll asks if global warming will become a serious problem and whether people plan to travel over Christmas. Friday's poll shows 66 percent No and 33 percent Yes with a prompt to visit LJWorld.com for more responses and to vote.
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