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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2012
Page
2
Carol Ellen Casey died Sunday at her home. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. The notice cites Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home and a funeral page.
Richard L. Frankenfield 84 of Lawrence died June 5 2012 at his home. Memorial services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Richard Sheldon Dahl Jr born April 17 1954 in Topeka Kansas died May 21 2012 at his Lawrence home He married Susan Higham October 8 1994 who died February 13 1996 Survived by aunts uncles and cousins Graveside services 2 pm Friday June 15 2012 Sunrise Cemetery Manhattan KS Condolences at rumsey yost or LJWorld.com
Dr Elsie M Pinkston 74 professor emerita at University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration died May 31 2012 in Chicago She taught 29 years retiring in 2002 Her research included parent training care for the elderly and child welfare Born in Oklahoma raised in Altoona Kansas She earned degrees from the University of Kansas Survived by stepdaughters Ruth Miriam and Deborah and their families Memorials to the Donald M Baer Faculty Award Fund at KU.
Memorial services for Edwin J. Fritz Turner 87 of Lawrence are set for June 12 at 10 00 AM at Plymouth Congregational Church. He died May 28 2012 at Bridge Haven Memory Care Residence and military honors will be at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery later that afternoon. He served in World War II and Kansas Army National Guard, retired from the Kansas Department of Transportation in 1987 after 41 1 2 years. He was a member of Plymouth Church American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Survived by wife Marilyn and children Pamela Patrick, spouses, grandchildren and great grandson. services handled by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
Lawrence school district narrowed several issues with the teachers union while salary remained the main sticking point. A proposed raise dropped from 3250 to 2250 across all steps, with opposing views on advancing the pay scale by years of service and separate costs for health benefits. Negotiations resume June 13 at 5:30 pm, with district offering about 393 toward insurance and teachers proposing 410 to 450.
Lawrence leaders promote a $15 million recreation center with eight full court gyms plus indoor turf, track, and fitness spaces. The plan includes road, water, and sewer extensions and a potential outdoor track stadium with KU ties, while concerns about funding and nearby commercial rezoning loom. City aims to nail down details by June before possible summer construction.
Officers continue to investigate a crash on U S Highway 59 involving a farm semi owned by Guenther Brothers Farms of Lawrence. The driver, a man, was ejected and flown by LifeStar to Kansas University Hospital in Kansas City Kansas, with life-threatening injuries suspected. The other driver was unharmed. Firefighters contained fuel leaks and the road was closed then reopened after 9 p.m. Lawrence sheriff officials did not identify the injured driver.
This notice lists newsroom staff editors and departments with phone lines for classifieds ads circulation and subscriptions. It also provides mailing addresses and postmark details for Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence Kansas and notes AP and ABC memberships.
A Wednesday poll asks residents if the city and Free State High School should add lighting to the tennis courts. It also invites readers to vote on winery tastings in Kansas with percentages and a prompt to visit LJWorld.com for more responses.
Neighbors oppose lighting plans for a prior site but Free State location offers better access and parking. City and school district must agree on cost sharing. Bracciano estimates 350000 overall, land donation possible but unbudgeted. Shaw says options will be presented to City Commission in coming weeks as plans to replace the eight court Lawrence Tennis Center move forward.
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