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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 2012
Page
2
Funeral services for Blanche T Murphy 96 of Bonner Springs will be held at 10 am Tuesday July 3 at Holy Angels Catholic Church Basehor.
Floyd O Temple 86 of Lawrence Kansas died June 29 2012 in Lawrence. Service July 3 at Plymouth Congregational Church with inurnment at Pioneer Cemetery. A KU baseball coach 1954 1981 he played minor league baseball and served in the US Marine Corps earning a Purple Heart. Survived by wife Beverly five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Memorials to Wounded Warrior Project American Cancer Society or Alzheimer’s Foundation. Warren-McElwain Mortuary handling arrangements.
The Douglas County Commission holds a 9 a.m. special meeting to consider banning fireworks on county property and near Lone Star Lake and Wells Overbrook Park with private property exemptions outside city limits. The meeting follows prior talks of a burn ban and is open to the public at the County Courthouse.
One year after Allen Hill and family received a new home on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, the Hill family reports reduced PTSD triggers from noise and a calmer environment. Allen, a Iraq War veteran, has returned to school at Ottawa University on a computer science scholarship while Gina Hill heads Silent Siren, a program aiding veterans and communities in PTSD-related emergencies.
An all volunteer team in Ottawa has spent two weeks renovating a home for a child with spina bifida. Funded by donations and free labor, the project mirrors Extreme Makeover style efforts. Biblically named group Professionals Helping Children coordinated crews including Wise Guys Construction.
Kansas ends the 1985 ban on daytime drink price changes enabling bars and restaurants to offer limited time specials again. The change, part of a larger liquor law update signed by Gov. Brownback, also allows wineries to sell on site and permits free samples and tastings at retailers though grocery stores cannot sell wine or hard liquor. The measure aims to curb cross border shifts to Missouri and restore normal business.
Contact and ad information for Lawrence Journal World includes Chris Bell and Susan Cantrell with phone and email details, classifieds line, subscriptions help, and hours. Published daily by The World Company in Lawrence Kansas with postmaster and circulation notes.
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