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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 2015
Page
2
Policy notice from Journal-World explains obituary submission process including contact number 832-7151 and that obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families, outlining how information is provided for publication.
Paul Kenneth Showalter, born June 26 1933, died February 10 2015 at North Pointe Skilled Nursing Care Paola Kansas. A Navy veteran who served in Korea and Viet Nam retired 1978 as Senior Chief. Survived by wife Peggy three children seven grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Funeral services February 13 2015 at Ives Chapel Baldwin City with interment at Oakwood Cemetery. Memorials to Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund.
John Patrick Andes, 34, Kansas City Missouri, has services pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. He died at his home.
Bertha E Nelson aged 88 of Lawrence Kansas died on Monday February 9 2015 Visitation is Friday February 13 2015 from 3:00 to 7:00 p m at First Missionary Baptist Church 1646 Vermont St Lawrence Rs 66044 Funeral Service is Saturday February 14 2015 at 10:00 a m
Janet B Rasmussen 85 of Marshfield died February 8 2015 at Proprietors Green surrounded by family. Beloved wife of the late George A Rasmussen mother grandmother sister and friend born in Buffalo NY she earned a Bachelor’s from Case Western Reserve and a Master’s in Occupational Therapy from the University of Kansas. She lived in Westwood MA Lawrence KS Hillsborough NC and worked with Orange County schoolchildren. A wake and memorial service will be held February 14 2015 at MacDonald Funeral Home Marshfield. Memorials to Cranberry Hospice Plymouth MA are welcomed.
The proposal seeks funding or revocation of longevity bonuses, limits to shared leave for life threatening conditions, and stricter appeal rights by rating. It would move to a paid time off policy, cap vacation payouts, shift layoffs from seniority to performance, reopen MOUs for consistency, and shift some workers to unclassified status to gain flexibility. No figures given on affected numbers or savings.
City leaders discuss partisan vs nonpartisan local elections with Amyx arguing against partisanship. The piece questions Hatch Act implications for federal workers seeking local office. Police jail costs charged to the city and a plan to recoup inmate housing fees face a second look as commissioners plan discussion next week.
Hearing on Senate Bill 171 explored moving local elections to November with staggered terms and partisan ballots. Wichita leaders supported aligning with state races, while many opponents urged keeping spring elections. Testimony emphasized cost, turnout, and input on budgets and contracts before the committee extended hearings to address more opposition.
The Lawrence Journal-World lists staff and departments including Tom Keegan sports editor Ann Gardner editorial page editor Kathleen Johnson advertising manager and general contact numbers for circulation classifieds and delivery inquiries. It provides postal and mailing details for postmasters and a general newsroom email contact.
The report lists S&P 500 at 2,068.53 with a 0.06 decline, 30-Year Treasury at 2.56 percent, corn at 3.86 with a two cent drop, soybeans at 9.78 up, and wheat at 5.59 with a gain, reflecting uneven commodity shifts.
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