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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 2011
Page
2
Franklin C. Bidinger 84 of Clinton died February 15 2011 at home. Graveside services set for 11 30 a m Friday at Clinton Cemetery. Burial follows visitation at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home with family receiving at 9 30 to 11 a m. Memorials to Clinton Historical Society.
Nathan Wayne Parsons 32 formerly of Lawrence dies at home Feb 11 2011 in Pratt. Memorial service set for 2 pm Friday at Larrison Mortuary Pratt with memorials to the Taylor and Hanna Education Fund sent to the mortuary. Parsons is nephew of Linda Myers Drey of Lawrence.
Velma Elizabeth Hannah 99 of Manhattan died February 15 2011 at Via Christi Village Manhattan A visitation will be held Saturday from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Barnett Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Oskaloosa An Order of Eastern Star service by Oskaloosa Chapter No 62 will follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral home
Jack Tyree of Baldwin City dies in Mission Texas on Sunday February 13 2011 at age 72. Funeral services are pending and will be announced by Lamb Roberts Funeral Home in Ottawa.
Patricia Ann Bivins 79 of Wellsville Kansas died February 16 2011 at Olathe Medical Center. Funeral 2 p m February 19 2011 at Wilsons Wellsville with visitation February 18 2011. Interment Wellsville Cemetery later. Memorials to Wellsville City Library. Born June 10 1931 in Brookfield Missouri, she married Robert Zahner in 1955. he died in 1957. Later married TJ Bivins in 1967. they enjoyed 43 years together. Survived by TJ Zahner son Kurt and Pat Zahner, stepchildren, brothers, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Preceded by first husband, parents, brother Gene, sister Margaret.
Visitation for Kathryn Jo Pierce Steffen 82 of Minneapolis will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lawrence with a 3 p.m. memorial service. Burial follows at Stoney Point Cemetery south of Lawrence. She died Feb 15 2011 in Leawood. Survived by five children and seven grandchildren. Online condolences at warrenmcelwain.com.
County property values are set to influence March tax bills as the appraiser projects mixed changes across price bands. Mid range homes 180000 to 250000 may rise, high end 400000+ likely dip, with 898 in decline over 4 percent and 6.575 unchanged or minor shifts across the rest. Buyers remain selective and condition and location drive sales. Property owners may appeal by March 30.
Borders faced layoff and closure after a planned razing to build a store in Lawrence sparked preservation fears. A deal saved two stable walls built around 1900 while the Stumble Inn bar shared a wall. construction began in summer 1997 and the store opened that December. Nearby booksellers lamented the loss of competition and downtown foot traffic as students and locals used Borders for browsing and free wifi.
A reader prompt listing contact options for submissions to the Lawrence Journal-World. It includes email and phone numbers for Local News, City and County government, Courts and crime, Kansas University, Lawrence schools, and consumer affairs. It also provides subscription and postmaster details, and notes bureau memberships.
A Kansas readers poll asks if drivers have damaged their cars by potholes. Seventy six percent say yes and twenty three percent say no. More responses and voting at LJWorld.com.
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