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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 2011
Page
2
Jere Jay Neibarger 80 of Lawrence died Sunday February 20 2011 at his home. Memorial services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey Yost Funeral Home Crematory.
Memorial services for Barbara Elaine Morton, 71, of Lawrence, are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Morton died Sunday, February 20, 2011, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Memorial service for Selma Boots Cleavinger 81 of Leavenworth will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Jarbalo United Methodist Church 22561 207th St Leavenworth. She died Tuesday Feb 15 2011 at Tonganoxie Nursing Center. Friends may call 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at the church.
The Journal World outlines obituary guidelines including accepted notices and costs. For full policy, contact your mortuary, call (785) 832-7154, or visit www2.jworld.com/obits/policy/.
The U S News rating snapshot surveys health inspections staffing and quality measures for Kansas facilities. Presbyterian Manor LMH and Medicalodges earned stars while LMH was not evaluated in staffing. Kansas advocates publish deficiency lists. no Lawrence or Eudora homes appear.
Crystal and Patrick hailed emergency help after labor began at home. In an elevator at 1911 Stewart Ave, Ellee arrived as rescue teams rushed to LMH. Baby Alyssa weighed 5 pounds 11 ounces and measured 18 inches, a moment Crystal feared might not happen. Reporter Brenna Hawley.
Five City Commission hopefuls urged balancing safety net programs with poverty prevention as federal stimulus dwindles and Kansas faces a state budget gap. They called for cross agency cooperation, regional alliances, and ongoing dialogue with social service providers. Incumbent Mike Dever stressed aiding the least of us as a permanent consideration. The April 5 election pits five candidates for three seats, with a United Way roundtable hosting the discussion.
A task force spent three hours weighing options for the district's 15 elementary schools. They recommend closing Wakarusa Valley, with 165 students next year, and pursuing consolidations among Kennedy New York Hillcrest Sunset Hill, into four or three schools. A bond issue without tax-rate increase would fund the work, with community input emphasized to improve passage prospects.
Directory of editors and contact numbers for the Lawrence Journal-World including Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner and department roles. Advertising circulation customer service and paper delivery hours and redelivery policy are listed along with postal and circulation details.
A readable poll snippet asks if users will use a new Facebook app to monitor friends relations. It includes two choices, mentions another poll about bumper stickers, and directs readers to LJWorld.com for more responses and voting.
A Kansas House committee approved a voting bill sought by Secretary Kris Kobach. The House Elections and Local Government Committee amended the measure to specify acceptable documents for proving citizenship at registration and to outline a process for first-time voters without documents to verify citizenship.
Kobach argues changes protect election integrity while Democrats warn of voter disenfranchisement by adding voting steps. The House plans to debate the bill later this week as operations end for Ran Build Inc, laying off 78 workers due to a housing recession, tighter credit, and a harsh winter.
An Osage City builder of modular homes and multifamily structures paused operations blaming the economy and a harsh winter. Owner Robert said Kan Build hopes for orders and a new financial partner to resume work in early spring. In 2001 the company ran three facilities with nearly 500 employees and about $30 million in sales.
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