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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2013
Page
2
Visitation for Bonnie Byers age 58 of Lawrence is scheduled 5 to 7 pm Monday at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home. Full obituary available at rumsey yost dot com.
Rose Mae Kraus, 79, of Tonganoxie, died recently. Graveside service set for 1m am on December 30 at Hubbel Hill Cemetery, with visitation 9 to 11 am at Quisenberry Funeral Home.
Frances Evelyn Schuler is scheduled for services at 11 00 AM Monday at Barnett Family Funeral Home with visitation from 10 to 11 AM prior to the service The Barnett Family Funeral Home is handling arrangements and more information is available at www barnettfamilyfh com
Susan Lee Pentlin died on Christmas Day at home in Warrensburg Missouri at age 66. She is survived by her husband of 42 years Floyd C. Pentlin and extended family including nieces nephews and daughters Lara and Jennifer. A private family burial is planned. Memorials may be given to the Midwest Center for Holocaust Education or the American Humane Society.
Funeral services for Otis L Lud Heine 87 of Lawrence will be Saturday at Redeemer Lutheran Church with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. He died Tuesday Dec 24 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital born Feb 6 1926 in Lawrence. Heine served in the Navy Seabees and ran an excavating business. He received lifetime conservation award in 1998 and held church and community posts. He leaves wife Reta and children Rodney and Rhonda and grandchildren. Memorials to Redeemer Lutheran Church or Asera Care Hospice.
The Kansas Legislature approved the change and Gov. Sam Brownback signed the bill requiring commercial vehicles to pay a commercial vehicle fee at registration starting Feb. 28, 2014, replacing the prior property tax. More than 30 of Kansas 105 counties may not offer the new service, directing customers to nearby offices.
A Christmas Eve sprinkler leak damaged the electronic systems of two Statehouse elevators used to move dozens daily between the Kansas Statehouse and the underground garage. Statehouse Architect Barry Greis estimated at least 20,000 in damage, with repair costs not yet counted, complicating a 13 year, 330 million renovation slated to finish with a new visitor center in about a week. Firefighters contained water to half the area, and carpet replacement may follow in the museum store.
Overland Park police in northeastern Kansas seek a woman suspected of charging at least $15,000 on stolen credit cards. KCTV reports the latest.
A shopper left her purse in a department store cart in Overland Park and found three credit cards used to buy over $6,000 in gift cards at another store. Police say the suspect has prior similar thefts. Total charges in the Kansas City area exceed $15,000.
The new shelter at 3655 E. 25th St increases capacity from 75 to 125 and offers bunk beds, a 39-person family area with semi-private spaces, and enhanced programming. In 2012, 34 guests moved to permanent housing. in 2013, 229 have done so, tied to stronger programs and services. Case managers connect guests with mental health counseling, addiction treatment, medical care, employment help, and benefits.
Lawrence Community Shelter, even after expanding beds from 75 to 125, still turns away homeless people each day. Director Loring Henderson says many are referred to neighboring cities and plans to seek city permission to house more guests during cold weather on mats in the warehouse when temperatures drop.
A community shelter reports serving about 300 meals daily with a cargo minivan aiding meal prep and shuttle service for guests. The vehicle helps transport guests to and from the shelter as operations scale.
The Journal World operates from 645 New Hampshire Street Lawrence Kansas. Editorial staff include Julie Wright managing editor Tom Keegan sports editor and Ann Gardner editorial page editor with listed phone extensions for contact.
Mike Countryman directs circulation and provides advertising contacts for classified and print online services. Susan Cantrell handles print and online advertising with executive contact details. The World Company publishes daily from Lawrence Kansas with delivery and customer service phone lines and a postmaster address for address changes.
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Wall Street edged higher with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 122.33 points to 16,479.88 while the Nasdaq rose 11.76 to 4,167.18 and the S&P 500 gained 8.70 to 1,842.02. Treasury yields ticked up and commodities showed notable moves with corn down 8.25 cents, oil up 33 cents, and gold advancing $9.00.
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