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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 2015
Page
2
Journal World outlines obituary submission policy including contact number for running obituaries and noting that obituaries are published as submitted by funeral homes or families of the deceased.
Gay A Galbraith Doudoroff 74 of Lawrence died Thursday July 2 at her home. Services are pending with Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Dr PuILair Lindbergh Stevens M D and Dr Philip L Stevens M D 87 funeral at Tonganoxie Christian Church at 2 pm on Tuesday July 7 with visitation 1 to 7 pm Monday at Quisenberry Funeral Home obituary notes the two physicians were brothers in practice and local residents
Vivian E. Miller of Lawrence died Friday July 3, 2015. Services for the 100 year old will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. For details visit rumsey-yost.com.
Deane R. Holmes 75 of Prairie Village died Friday July 3 2015 at the University of Kansas Hospital. Services are pending at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home and Crematory.
James Daniel Hutson 75 of Eudora died Friday July 3 at Medicalodges. Services are pending with Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Edward L. Big Ed Erskin 62 of Lawrence died Friday July 3 2015 at home. Services are pending. Condolences may be left at rumsey yost site.
Kansas portrait collection being replaced by two new dorms at KU prompts relocation of portraits of Elmer McCollum and Burton McCollum. Elmer, born 1879, contributed to vitamin A and D research while Burton, born 1880, advanced oil exploration using seismic methods. Burton McCollum Lab on West Campus bears his name.
Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker charged 26 year old Mohammed Abdi with first degree assault and armed criminal action after he allegedly shot a 16 year old at a Pick Save store as the teen attempted to leave with cookies. The teen is expected to survive. Baker said stealing is a crime but not worth a shooting and emphasized it cannot happen. Online records do not show an attorney for Abdi.
Lawrence Arts Center officials say the Free State Festival drew over 20 000 attendees in a weeklong event that expanded from film to music and talks. Organizers credit city partners KU and the library for citywide engagement, noting 12 000 attended in 2014 and a sold out beer dinner.
KU players mark July 4 by representing the United States in Gwangju while reflecting on freedoms enjoyed at home. They visit the Democracy Bell, receive warm local welcomes, and acknowledge the stark contrast with North Korea five hours away. Players praise the experience and its lasting impact.
The Lawrence Journal-World lists contact numbers for production and distribution 832-7260 and advertising 832-2222 plus a classifieds link. For news ideas email ljworld com and for delivery questions call 832-7199. The paper is published daily by The World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire in Lawrence Kansas.
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