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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 2014
Page
2
Funeral homes or families submit obituaries and contact 832-7151 for running information. Policy outlines submission by funeral homes or families and how obituaries appear in the paper.
Betty Jo Charlton 91 of Lawrence died at home July 22 2014 survived by two sons and two granddaughters
Funeral services for David L. Thomas set for 10 a.m. Thursday July 31 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Visitation is 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday July 30 at the same location, with arrangements by W ISO and W-MM.
Freda Lois Krum 90 formerly of Watseka Illinois died July 20 2014 in Norridge Illinois Born July 12 1924 Meadville Missouri She married John Charles Krum October 8 1950 in Kansas City Missouri Survived by son Mark and granddaughter Alexandra of Las Vegas NV Preceded in death by parents spouse and sister Visitation July 25 2014 at Knapp Funeral Home Watseka Funeral July 25 2014 Rev Tom McCann officiating Graveside service July 28 2014 Lawrence Memorial Park Kansas Memorials to Keep Memory Alive Foundation Las Vegas NV Please share a memory at knappfuneralhomes com and sign the guestbook at LJWorld com
Health experts warn of heat related illness as temperatures soar. Lawrence Douglas County officials urge hydration and shade especially for elderly and children while events at Clinton Sports Complex adapt with longer breaks. Fire officials stress hydration early and avoiding outdoor activity during peak heat hours. University students are advised to hydrate before returning to campus and to seek air conditioning.
The Sporting Kansas City ownership group unveiled a $75 million 190 acre U S Soccer National Training Center in Wyandotte County near the team stadium. The split site project, slated for completion in 2016, could host U S Soccer training with a possible 20 year lease and two five-year options. Sunil Gulati noted the potential training facility while Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback joined officials to push Kansas City as the soccer capital of America. Robb Heineman called it like landing another sports franchise.
The report details a political clash over a Kansas state board investigation into Wolf for posting graphic gunshot images on Facebook. Hodgdon’s recusal is noted and Roberts allies allege a smear while Wolf counters. The board’s actions and campaign finance links are discussed amid leaks and criticisms.
A federal jury returned verdicts in a 2012 Lawrence California marijuana conspiracy case. Los Dalida was found guilty of operation and storage of marijuana while Pickel was convicted of running a California grow operation and transporting marijuana.
A reflection on how many funeral homes have shifted from local family ownership to large out-of-town corporations that control operations, turning once neighborly service into a corporate model that dictates practice and pricing. It contrasts past community ties with current corporate influence.
Market snapshot reports declines in Industrials and mixed moves across major indices. Nasdaq rose slightly to 4,473.70 while S&P 500 edged up to 1,987.01. Treasury yields ticked up to 3.26 percent as corn, soybeans, wheat, oil, and precious metals showed modest gains and losses across Chicago and New York trading pits.
The Lawrence Journal World provides contact details for editors and departments. Includes managing editor Julie Wright sport editor Tom Keegan and editorial page editor Ann Gardner, plus circulation, classifieds, and delivery support contacts for the Lawrence, Kansas newsroom and post office.
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