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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2014
Page
2
Information for submitting obituaries to the Journal-World. Funeral homes or families may submit. contact number 832-7151 for running obituaries. Obituaries appear as submitted.
Thomas John Smith III, 89, of Tonganoxie died July 14, 2014. A memorial service will be held from eleven a.m. to noon on Saturday July 26, 2014 at Quisenberry Funeral Home with burial at a later date.
Arlene E Avery-Hercha passed away in Eudora Kansas on July . No services are planned per family statement.
Kansas State University says it received 212 million in gifts and commitments for the year ending June 30, topping last year’s 152 million record and marking the first time gifts surpassed 200 million in the foundation’s 70 year history. Endowed funds total 89 million for scholarships chairs and professorships, with 63 percent available for immediate use. In Topeka, about 20 000 tax refunds frozen at year end are being distributed after corrections.
A Pediatrics study from Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics in Kansas City analyzes over 8,200 infant deaths from 2004 to 2012 across 24 states. It finds 3 months old and younger babies in bed with others had 73.8 percent sharing a bed, while 4 months to 1 year olds mainly died due to rolling into objects in the sleep space. The report notes bed sharing poses risks despite claims of peaceful sleep. Reporter Scott Rothschild can be reached at 785-423-0668 or srothschild@ljworld.com.
Lawrence organizers seek about $10,000 in new funding to cover operations and marketing for the city’s horse drawn parade. Elaine VanDeventer says major sponsorship is needed to promote the event, a longtime holiday staple with about 70 teams past years. The city funds could rise to $8,000, while corporate and small sponsorships fill the rest.
The county faces a 300000 dollar revenue drop in the new fiscal year from phasing out the mortgage registration fee, with past years producing nearly 2 million. State actions reduce boat tax rates, raise the workers' comp reserve and pension contributions, require independent tax appraisers, cut mental health grants, and push local spending. Additional costs include jail capacity, rising from 100000 to 250000 for out-of-county housing. Supplemental requests could raise taxes by over 6 mills, seeking funds for deputies, jail staff, re-entry coordination, ambulance service, a district attorney IT specialist, an extension office agent, and soil conservation grants.
At a rally in Olathe Kansas Rick Santorum framed the race as a battle over social values while backing Governor Sam Brownback’s tax cuts. Senator Pat Roberts echoed concerns about an under threat America as Democratic challenger Paul Davis criticized tax stimulus. Public polls show Brownback trailing Davis.
A contact listing for the Lawrence Journal World newspaper includes address at 645 New Hampshire St News Center Lawrence KS, phone numbers 785 843 1000 and 800 578 8748, editors Julie Wright Tom Keegan and Ann Gardner with their extensions and emails, plus circulation contact Mike Countryman and classified ads information.
The notice lists call numbers for delivery questions and claims the paper is published daily by The World Company in Lawrence Kansas with address and contact details. It notes post office box for changes and postal status, plus affiliations with the Audit Bureau of Circulations and The Associated Press.
The Dow Industrials rise 11.61 to 17 055.42 while Nasdaq sits at 2 493. and 4 440.42. The S P 500 gains 9.53 to 1 977.10 and the 30 year Treasury yields 3.37 percent. Commodities show corn at 3.25 cents per bushel and soybeans at 11.25 cents, with wheat at 18 cents. Oil up 8 cents to 100.91, gold 1 306.70, silver down 0.55 to 20.91, platinum at 1 493.00.
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