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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 2021
Page
2
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Funeral services for Donna L Landreth 90 of Lawrence will be held at 10 am Wednesday June 16 2021 at First United Methodist Church Downtown Location. Rumsey Yost.com
Dorothy Marguerite Maxwell of Lawrence died May 30 2021 at 98. Born August 28 1922 in Sterling Kansas to Charles L Henry and Julia R Fletcher Henry. She attended Sterling High School, Sterling College, and KU graduating in 1944. She worked as a clerk typist in the Kansas State Budget Dept and later at the KU Museum of Invertebrate Paleontology. She married Ernie Maxwell October 16 1945 in Lawrence. they lived in Topeka Phoenix and Lawrence, raised Janet and Robert, and she remained active in United Methodist churches. Survived by daughter Janet Saylor and son Robert Maxwell, grandchildren Adam Maxwell and Hannah Bickham, great grandson Teagan Bickham, nephew Bill Avery and cousins. Memorials to First Lawrence and Warren McElwain Mortuary. Service June 15 at First UMC Lawrence. interment Oak Hill Cemetery.
KU officials affirm a campuswide mask policy with optional masking for the vaccinated. Some locations like transit hubs and health centers may enforce stricter rules. Chancellor Girod notes no department-level mandates and highlights a shift toward personal responsibility, vaccination, and resumed events without special approvals. The university faces a 2.5 percent base funding cut in the 2022 budget and awaits guidance on one‑time funds to address a structural shortfall.
The county court will continue using the fairgrounds to conduct felony jury trials while(Building 21 and Flory Meeting Hall host fair events). Officials say no disruption to the fair is planned as the court maintains public health measures and aims for a normal schedule, with the possibility of future changes after the fair.
The community memorial service honors three men Pete Vinegar Isaac King and George Robertson who were lynched from a Kansas River bridge after a jail break 139 years ago An NAACP Lawrence chapter project with the Equal Justice Initiative seeks a historical marker at the lynching site The case involved a white man David Bausman whose death sparked arrests including Vinegar King and Robertson with Vinegar's daughter Margaret involved but not hanged.
Lawrence Journal World contact details and department lines show editors, phone numbers, and sections for city county courts crime schools university of kansas and subscription support, with mailing address and postmaster note.
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In Wednesday's Journal-World report on U S Reps Jake LaTurner and Ron Estes the paper misstated earmark usage. Estes opposed revived earmarks while LaTurner had spokesman statements denying participation but both have made multiple earmark requests to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
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