Elvin E Babe Dillon dies at 87 in Baldwin City Kansas
Elvin E Dillon known as Babe, age 87, of Baldwin City Kansas, died July 4 2011. He served as 1st Lieutenant in WWII earning the American Theater Ribbon WW II Victory Medal and Good Conduct Medal. He co owned Franklin County Sale Barn and milk hauling business, and was active in the American Legion and Elks. Graveside services July 8 at Washington Creek Cemetery with military rites by American Legion Post 228. Memorials to Hospice Care of Kansas.
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Elvin E. “Babe
Dillon
Baldwin City
Baldwin Healthcare and Rehab
Babe
Richland
Thomas L. and
Rosa (Turner) Dillon
Appanoose High School
United States Army Corp
Clarice LaVergne Flora
Woolworth
Ottawa
Butell-Dillon
Franklin County
American Legion
Lloyd Beaton
Elks Lodge
Slade Dillon
Travis Dillon
Lawrence
Dina Dillon
Mission, KS
Letha Louk
Emma Mae Crawford
Charlotte Ikenberry
Lawrence, KS
LaVerne
Bud” Dillon
Washington Creek
Douglas County
Chuck Murphy
Kansas
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
P.O
Lamb-Roberts.com
Funeral services for SGM Terence Smith in Fort Hood area
Funeral services for SGM Terence William Smith 50 of Georgetown will be held July 7 2011 at 10 00 AM at Comanche Chapel Ft Hood with cremation and interment at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery later. He served in Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom earned the Bronze Star and Legion of Merit and is survived by his wife Kelly, son Nathan and daughter Amy, plus his mother and siblings. Memorials may be made to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
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SGM
Terence William Smith
Georgetown
Comanche Chapel
Ft. Hood
Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery
Smith
Charles and
Dolores Smith
Milwaukee
Houston
Texas
Order On the Eastern Star
Food Service Executive Association
US Army
Kelly Smith
Nathan Smith
Bloomington, IL
Amy Smith
Tonganoxie, KS
Kandi White
Ken
Memorial services planned for Sherry Lynn Cudney
Sherry Lynn Cudney, 57, of Lawrence, died Tuesday July 5 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Memorial services are pending and will be announced at a later date.
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Sherry Lynn Cudney
Lawrence
Woodard, Robert P. “Bob” 80 obituary in Baldwin City
Robert P. “Bob” Woodard 80 of Baldwin City died Tuesday July 5 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital He was born June 23 1931 in Lawrence son of Hubert and Laura Woodard He served in the U S Army 1950 1953 retired March 1988 as Rusty’s IGA Hillcrest produce manager Surviving wife Shirley children nine grandchildren two great grandchildren and other relatives Memorial service 1 30 p m Saturday at Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence with inurnment later Friends may call 6 to 8 p m Friday at the mortuary Memorials suggested to Wounded Warriors Project sent care of the mortuary Online condolences at warrenmcelwain com.
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Robert P
Bob” Woodard
Baldwin City
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Lawrence
Mr. Woodard
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Hubert “Fanny
Laura Eilleen Macoubrie Woodard
Eudora High School
U.S. Army
Rusty’s
IGA
Hillcrest
Osawatomie
Eudora
Woodard
New Life Assembly of God
American Veterans
Disabled American Veterans
Shirley Jones
Michelle D
Missi” Lehr
Kansas City
William R
Bill
Robert E
Bobby
Kendra
Matthew P
Youngha
David Harper
Nicole Harper
Nathan Harper
Adam Lehr
Zachary Lehr
Brandon Woodard
Laura Lee
Max Woodard
Caleb Woodard
13Th St
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Brownback cites progress amid Medicaid questions and SRS office closure
At a statehouse news conference Brownback promoted six months in office while addressing plans to close the SRS Lawrence office and potential redeployments. He touted job gains and growth in revenues, but faces Medicaid funding scrutiny and Democratic criticism of cuts. Representative Sloan discussed temporary SRS staff return if space is found.
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Brownback
SRS
Lawrence
Siedlecki
Tom Sloan
R-Lawrence
Kansas Arts Commission
Kansas
Democratic Party
Joan Wagnon
Harrison Services for Philip G. Harrison Planned in Lawrence
Philip G. Harrison 68 of Naples Florida died Wednesday June 29 in Scottsdale Arizona. He was born June 11 1943 in Kansas City Missouri and educated at Culver Military Academy Kansas University and Indiana University. He worked as a teacher at Northwood Institute and held leadership roles at Indiana University Yankton College and Gill Real Estate. He returned to Lawrence in 1972 becoming vice president of Gill Real Estate until 1995. Memorials to Plymouth Congregational Church or the Culver Educational Foundation. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Jean Beth and his father Robert. A story on Mr. Harrison appears on this page.
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Philip G
Phil” Harrison
Naples
Fla
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lawrence
Harrison
Scottsdale, Ariz
Kansas City
Robert
Bob
Martha Ann “Pauline” Gill Harrison
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Ind
Kansas University
Indiana University
Northwood Institute
Indiana
Kokomo
Yankton College
Yankton
S.D
Mich
Culver Educational Foundation
13Th St
Warrenmcelwain.com
Phil Harrison remembered for community spirit and aviation ties
Friends and colleagues remember Phil Harrison 68 as a Lawrence real estate and insurance executive who loved the community, flying, and Kansas Public Radio. He died June 29 in Scottsdale, Arizona after a long illness. Memorial services are set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Plymouth. Harrison grew up in Lawrence, studied at Culver Military Academy and KU, and returned in 1972 to work with his father at Gill Real. He was praised as honest, reputable, and supportive of the city, with leadership in the Cessna Cardinal Club and a lifelong passion for flying. He and his wife Beth were generous supporters of Kansas Public Radio, including a 2008 Steinway piano gift and on-air fundraisers. He is remembered as an infectious personality who loved people and who will be missed.
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Phil Harrison
Lawrence
Janet Campbell
Kansas Public Radio
Harrison
Scottsdale
Ariz
Beth Harrison
Plymouth Congregational Church
Culver Military Academy
Indiana
Kansas University
Robert
Gill Real Estate Agency
Bob Stephens
Stephen Real Estate
Culver Education Foundation
Nelson Krueger
Krueger
Cessna Cardinal Club
Patty McGrew
McGrew Real Estate
Beth
McLouth
Harrisons
KPR
Campbell
International Institute of Young Musicians
Chaeyoung Park
Luke Rhodes
Last defendant in Exchange robbery sentenced
A Douglas County judge sentenced 20-year-old Lawrence man Douglas Bittinger to 38 months in prison after he pleaded no contest to two aggravated battery charges tied to a September robbery at The Exchange in Lawrence. He entered the apartment, knocked one man unconscious, punched another, and broke a plate over his head.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Peggy Kittel
Douglas Bittinger
Mark Simpson
Bittinger
Ousdahl Road
Mike Tyson
Simpson
Sarah Swain
Lawrence Journal World contact and operations details
Contact and staff directory for Lawrence Journal World includes editors Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge and Ann Gardner plus departments for classifieds advertising circulation and news partnerships. It lists subscriber services postal addresses and postmaster information along with bureau affiliations and AP membership.
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Danderson
Ljworld
Caroline Trowbridge
Drowbridge
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Wednesday Lottery Draws and Results Summary
Lottery results listed include Powerball numbers 11 15 24 50 55 with Powerball 8, Mega Millions 10 13 18 46 with 19, Hot Lotto Sizzler 21 24 35 37 with 12, Super Kansas Cash 267 18 19 with 23, Kansas 2by2 Red 18 22 and White 17 26, plus Kansas Pick 3 088.
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Kansas
Poll results prompt views on Brownback six-month tenure
Readers weigh Gov Sam Brownback's first six months in office while a separate poll questions whether high school athletes should compete in school events during summer. Yes 59 percent No 40 percent. Visit LJWorld.com for more responses and to vote.
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Sam Brownback
Ljworld.com
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