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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 2011
Page
1
Mass of Christian burial for Erminia Ermie Garcia Gauna 84 of Lawrence is pending with Warren McElwain Mortuary. She died February 9 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Audrey Elizabeth Rogers 89 of Perry died February 8 2011 at Deer Park South Senior Living Center Meriden. Funeral services will be at 1 p m Saturday at Perry Christian Church with a visitation to follow Burial will be at Buster Cemetery northeast of Perry
A memorial service for Lucille Long 96 Newton will be held at 1 30 p m Saturday at Kansas Christian Home. Long mother of James Long of Lawrence died Tuesday Feb 8 201 at Kansas Christian Home. Memorials may be sent to Kansas Christian Home in care of Broadway Colonial Funeral Home Newton KS 67114 for the Legacy of John.
Bishop Seabury Academy announces fall 2010 honor roll with students attaining 3.5 GPA or higher and no grade below. Selections span Seventh through Ninth grades and include names across multiple lists such as Ellen Almanza Peyton Bartley Miles Blomgren Harrison Dumesich Sadra Gerami and many others.
The proposal would require tax exempt groups funding issue ads to file campaigns reports naming donors contributing over 1000 dollars. Senator Jean Kurtis Schodorf recalls hostile ads from an Ohio group against her in a Kansas primary, while NRA and Kansas Chamber oppose donor disclosure citing safety and anonymity concerns.
Douglas County three departments will close several hours on Friday so staff can attend the funeral of GIS director Dennis Albers who died February 2 while shoveling snow at his Olathe home. Albers, 57, served 24 years and helped with mapping. he helped found Jump-Start Sudan. The Register of Deeds Office closes 8 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. GIS and the appraiser’s office close 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday. other county offices stay open. He is survived by wife Christine and sons Mark and Michael.
Divers practiced on a freezing Kansas University pond with one member not diving due to a cold. The team uses dry suits and weight belts, with 80 pounds of gear, tethered to a safety line and radio. They recover items from the icy water and warm up after each dive before reporting.
Fire investigators ruled a Tuesday afternoon blaze at 1900 W. 31st St in Lawrence a total loss caused by improper use of an open flame device to thaw frozen pipes. Six residents escaped unharmed as the $21,000 damage estimate cited. Resident Jason Dye, working to fix a leaky pipe, recalled an electrical spark may have started the fire.
Brief fire briefly ignited insulation inside a Lawrence home. One pet unaccounted for Wednesday morning while others survived and are in care at the Lawrence Humane Society. Red Cross provided hotel rooms, meals, clothing for six residents as they shift to shelter. The fundraising event runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in building 21 at Douglas County Fairgrounds with $6 admission. kids 12 and under free with adult. bring one canned good for $1 off and to support L.I.N.K.
Lawrence Model Railroad Club will host a train show and swap meet on February 19 featuring four clubs with nine track layouts. The event includes 40 vendor tables, a modeling contest, door prize drawings, silent auctions, and sloppy joe sandwiches, offering attendees a chance to view layouts and participate in activities.
Kansas City will host a new aquarium in Crown Center's Halls department store. Merlin Entertainments Group announced a $15 million attraction featuring seahorses sharks and other marine life. Construction starts in May with a spring 2012 opening planned near downtown Kansas City.
The Lawrence Journal-World provides contact numbers for editors, advertising, and subscriptions. It lists offices at 609 N.H. and 645 N.H. News Center, with key staff including Dennis Anderson and Caroline Trowbridge. Delivery issues, redelivery guarantees, and postal information are included for Kansas readers.
Wednesday lottery draws show Powerball numbers 7 1 39 42 51 with Powerball 30. Mega Millions Thursday?os Notation lists 25 35 36 47 48 with 18. Hot Lotto Sizzler 2 16 17 25 29 with 10. Super Kansas Cash 4 11 13 18 22 with 19. Kansas 2by2 Red 12 13 White 16. Kansas Pick 3 136.
A local poll asks residents whether they use space heaters to heat their homes this winter. After options range from yes to no and cautious, readers are urged to visit LJWorld.com for more responses and to cast their vote.
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