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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2010
Page
2
Private family graveside services for Michael William Anderson aged 55 of Lawrence were held at Greenwood Cemetery in Newton. He died Friday December 10 2010 at his home in Lawrence with Glidden Ediger Funeral Home of McPherson in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy L. Farmer 96 of Eudora KS died Tuesday December 14 2010 at her home. She was born June 17 1914 in Des Moines IA daughter of Charles and Dora Oakes. She was a homemaker married Everett R. Farmer on February 15 1935 who preceded her in death January 5 1986. Survivors include son Everett R. Farmer and wife Virgie two sisters Maxine and Wilma grandchildren Virgie K. Farmer Robert D. Farmer Dorothy F. Turley and Linda L. Cosco great grandchildren Christopher David Annie Travis and great great grandchildren Mathew Ryan Patrick Christopher Jr. Friends may call today noon to 8 PM at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Memorials suggested to Douglas County Visiting Nurses Rehabilitation and Hospice Care in care of the funeral home. Online condolences at rumsey-yost.com.
Alvamar Inc board leaders say a deal with an out of state buyer to take over management of the western Johnson County golf and country club properties should close by year end. The transaction involves the recreation assets while nonrecreational land remains with Alvamar.
Lawrence based Keys Landscape at 1722 E 1500 Road had equipment and assets seized by the Kansas Department of Revenue for more than 75000 in unpaid taxes. The site was sealed, inventories and bank accounts were seized, and an auction will follow to cover delinquent sales and withholding taxes dating to 2006. Owner Stephen M Keys could not be reached for comment.
Provost Jeff Vitter announced a new dean search committee will form a fresh pool after one finalist, Michael Moffitt, left for the University of Oregon. Interim dean Stephen Mazza will remain, with Chris Drakozal chairing the committee as the process aims to conclude by the spring term. Meanwhile the ninth annual Jingle Jog returns downtown with battery lights and a post race party at Dynamite Saloon, featuring charity collections and a tree decorating with running themed ornaments.
During the Labor Day blaze the Boulder County emergency team used Twitter and Facebook to relay road closures evacuations and shelter locations. Officials shared lessons at a Denver security conference, stressing official hashtags 120 character tweets and rapid information flow to thousands via retweets. A call center handled up to 600 inquiries hourly and tweets reached about 700 followers per update.
Dodge City Diocese announced the resignation of Bishop Ronald Gilmore, 68, who said being a bishop has felt like a burden. The Vatican named Rev. John B. Brungardt, 52, of the Wichita diocese to replace him as bishop of western Kansas.
The Education Board will not require a uniform anti bullying program but allows districts to choose from options. It approved seeking governor or legislature action designating an October bullying awareness week, issuing a statement on bullying impacts, and developing model character standards including bullying information. Board member Walt Chappell cited rising violence and disruption, urging accountability for those slipping through the cracks.
An all girl production titled One False Move will be shown January 29 at 4 30 p m and 7 p m at 940 N H Oak Lawrence Arts Center. Lyric Opera of Kansas City partners with GaDuGi SafeCenter Willow Domestic Violence Center and the arts center for the event. Post show discussions address the opera s themes. Tickets are 12 10 and 8 for groups of 10 or more. The program is supported by the Kansas Arts Commission and National Endowment for the Arts.
The Lawrence Journal-World lists staff roles including Dennis Anderson editor Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner and Chris Bell with their contact numbers and emails. It provides classified and advertising contacts Edwards Rothrock and Mediaphormedia details plus subscription helpline and delivery assurances.
The page lists Wednesday Powerball numbers 10 11 18 32 45 with powerball 18, Mega Millions 18 22 25 31 38 with 29, Hot Lotto Sizzler 6 26 33 with 7, Super Kansas Cash 4 17 19 26 29 with 23, and Kansas 2by2 Red 4 16 White 3 16 plus Kansas Pick 3 3 5 10.
Readers respond to polls on winter fun runs and a statewide anti bullying policy in Kansas. The poll notes support, opposition and uncertainty percentages and directs readers to LJWorld.com for more responses and voting options.
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