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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 2013
Page
2
The Journal-World obituary policy informs readers that obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families, with contact for submissions and instructions for running obituaries. The notice provides a phone number for information and emphasizes submission methods.
Evelyn C Reusch 92 of Tipton Missouri passed away June 5 2013. Graveside rites will be held at 2 30 p m June 10 2013 at Eudora Cemetery with visitation 1 to 2 p m at Warren McElwain Eudora Chapel. A prior visitation was held at Black Jack Cabin on Highway 56 east of Baldwin June 1 2013 from 6 to 8 p m.
Services for Jacqueline Jackie Gillesse age 87 of Lawrence are pending at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home. She died Friday June 7 2013 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.
Jane Anne Engleman born 1920 in Wichita Falls Texas died June 6 2013 at her home in Lawrence Kansas at 92 She married Dale Engleman in 1944 and lived in Great Bend Hollywood Pasadena and Lawrence She was active in theatre radio teaching and community groups survived by two sons and two grandchildren Funeral services were held June 10 2013 at First Christian Church Great Bend with burial in Great Bend Cemetery Memorials to the Scott Tucker Engleman Memorial Loan Fund.
About 1,400 athletes from 11 countries and 47 states, ages 18 to 66, travel to Lawrence for a half Ironman triathlon. Notables include retired NFL receiver Hines Ward and pro endurance figures as they tackle a 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike ride, and 13.1 mile run starting at Clinton Lake boat docks. Prize money totals 15,000 with top 50 advancing to the Ironman World Championship in Henderson, Nevada. Awards planned at Campground 3 around 3:30 p.m.
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback reviews options to soften 15 percent two year cuts to universities and community colleges approved by the legislature. He questions line item veto viability, noting a potential need for full funding changes or a supplemental bill next year as he considers a six page budget totaling over 14 billion annually.
The Kansas Legislature approves a new stem cell research center at KU focused on adult stem cells and cord blood, while slashing higher education funding by 66 million over two years. Gov Brownback backs the bill, funding shifted to general revenue. Regents resist reallocating funds.
City commissioners must formalize a grant acceptance and approve about 300000 in local matching funds for a comprehensive depot restoration. The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway may donate the building while retaining land ownership, with a long term lease to the city and shared liability for environmental hazards. Amtrak service will continue at the station as southwest Chief routes are evaluated.
Lawrence officials announce transportation enhancement grants from the Kansas Department of Transportation for two projects: a roughly $220,000 paving of the Haskell Indian Nation University trail segment along 23rd to 29th streets and a $55,000 monument restoration. Both require 20 percent local funding and should start before year end 2014.
Lawrence Journal-World informs readers to send address changes to P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 and to follow the paper on Facebook and X at LJWorld. The notice emphasizes update for subscriber mail alignment and social media presence.
Readable lottery fragment shows Wednesday Powerball numbers 4 26 33 36 55 with 32. Friday Mega numbers missing. No clear draws or prizes stated.
U S stock indexes posted mixed moves with the Dow up 207.50 to 15248.12, the Nasdaq at 3469.22 and the S P 500 at 1643.38. Commodities traded notably with Oil up 1.27 to 96.03, Gold down 32.80 to 1383.00, Wheat off 3.55 cents to 7.35 and Corn up 0.03 to 6.66.
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