Golfers get first glimpse of Eagle Bend course
The public nine holes at Eagle Bend Golf Course opened Saturday drawing seasoned players and curious duffers. Commentators praised the open fairways and forgiving design, with plans to open the back nine around Labor Day. Tee times were available 8 am to 6 pm. call ahead to book.
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Norton
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Brandon Rector
Rector
Lawrence Country Club
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Knights of Columbus installs new officers in Kansas
The Kansas council of the Knights of Columbus installed new officers in Lawrence this weekend. New state deputy George Miller outlined the group's focus on church, youth, community and family as membership rises, with Kansas at 32 000 members and worldwide 1.6 million. The group highlighted charity work including the Tootsie Roll drive for the mentally handicapped and disaster aid.
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Wyrick services set for Tonganoxie resident
Terry Joe Wyrick 49 of Leavenworth died July 16 1998 in a North Kansas City auto crash. Services 11 a.m. Monday at Tonganoxie Christian Church burial Maple Grove Cemetery Tonganoxie. Survivors include wife Ellen Sparks daughters Crystal and Danielle in San Antonio mother Ina Mae Wallace Wyrick three brothers Gary Danny Kenny and a grandchild. He was a Vietnam veteran and a U S Air Force lieutenant colonel retired 1992. Burial details and survivors provided by Quisenberry Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements are pending for Hou Quan Ma 39 of Lawrence who died July 17 1998 in a car crash west of Lawrence.
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Auburn
Ala
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Harrah’s Casino
Kansas City
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Crystal
Danielle Wyrick
San Antonio
Lawrence
Gary Wyrick
Jefferson City
Danny Wyrick
Lakewood
Colo
Kenny Wyrick
County Commissioners to Decide 1999 Budget Monday
County commissioners will review the sheriff's department budget and several cost cutting options recommended by administrator Craig Weinang. The sheriff's department requests 33.5 new positions, including 29 correctional officers, tied to the expansion of a new jail.
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Sheriff's Department
Douglas County releases 1999 budget plan with trims
The 1999 budget totals 34 402 035 dollars and proposes a 2.5 mill increase after commissioners cut 196 000 from capital improvements. Weinaug offers 30 to 40 trim options with a decision hoped for Monday. Also on the agenda is rescinding the minimum maintenance designation of N 600 Road.
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Auctioneer's career ends after 22 years
Freeman Auctioneers wrap up a long career as Marjorie Freeman lists relatives in Lawrence and Oklahoma who will stay busy. Bidders bought a combine for 34600 and a marble for 400, while a single auction moved 260000 in farm equipment and tractors. Paul Cloud, their ring man, praises the couple’s fair treatment as daughter Sheree Nairn runs Freeman Used Furniture Inc. since 1969 and notes auctions continue despite winter storms.
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Freeman
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Freeman Used Furniture Inc
Paroled suspect in Butler County shooting identified
Augusta Kansas man Michael S. Lutter, 37, was shot in the stomach after exchanging gunfire with a sheriff deputy while two stranded motorists were being assisted. Lutter, in critical condition at a Wichita hospital, has a long prison history with a May parole violation warrant issued after he went missing. The deputy remains on paid leave during the investigation.
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Butler County
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Wichita
Lutter
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Kansas Department of Corrections
Sedgwick County
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Everett
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