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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 2017
Page
2
Journal World obituary policy states information for running obituaries is available by calling 832-7151 and that obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or the families of the deceased.
Eva Belle Gerstenberger funeral services scheduled for 10 am Thursday December 21 at Warren McElwain Mortuary Eudora Chapel in Eudora. Burial will follow at Eudora Cemetery. warrenmcelwain.com
Funds are being raised for a Fort Leavenworth monument honoring the 6888th Central Directory Postal Battalion the first and only Black Women’s Army Corps unit to deploy overseas during World War II. The statue, costing about 70000 dollars, will depict Lt Col Charity Adams and stand on the Walkway of Patriots with a dedication planned for next fall.
Utility Billing Manager Kristen Webb notes drop box payments take up to five days to process and can trigger late fees or shut offs. Five drop boxes at groceries would be discontinued by Feb 16, saving about 2500 dollars yearly. Online payments are encouraged. mail or City Hall options stay available. City Commission meets 5:45 p.m. at City Hall.
Douglas County moves forward on a behavioral health campus north of Bert Nash along West Second Street near Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The project proposes three housing levels with a crisis center, transitional group home, and long term apartments with case management, funded via a potential bond referendum and HUD-backed financing.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital announced there were no births recorded on Sunday. The brief notice lists no new additions to the hospital’s patient roster for that day.
The Journal World explains its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are invited to call 832-7154 or email news at ljworld dot com to report mistakes.
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