Don Westheffer 95 dies after long life of service and family
Don E Westheffer 95 died at home March 14 2018 in Lawrence Kansas visitation March 19 at Warren McElwain Mortuary funeral services include Royal Order of Jesters Rose ceremony and Masonic rites graveside March 20 at Oak Hill Cemetery He founded Westheffer Company Inc in 1960 designing and building spraying systems and led major lawn care sprayer truck projects He held many lodge memberships and was a longtime Republican and NFSA director noting 1952 MOARC membership and lifelong church affiliation
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Don Westheffer
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Lawrence
Kansas
Don
Phebe (Bigsby) Westcheffer
Eudora
Phebe Bigsby
Eudora High School
Kaw Valley
Wanda Rush
Lord
Westheffer Company, Inc
Wanda
Marl
Westhheffer Company
United States
Canada
Eudora Doric Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
Scottish Rite
Valley of Lawrence
Abdallah Shrine
Overland Park
Shrine
Jayhawk Cycle Patrol
Tin Lizzies
Elks Club
Memorial for Don Westheffer honors life of gardening pilot and community leader
Don Westheffer of Lawrence Kansas rich life celebrated for flood remediation work with George Faler and Carl Mibeck that contributed to Clinton Lake and Perry Lake. He loved gardening woodworking and travel with Wanda and earned a pilot license in the 1960s flying Navajo 5112 Lima. Survived by son Murl and three grandsons, with thanks to carers and nurses. memorials to Shriners Hospital.
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Don
George Faler
Carl Mibeck
Washington DC
Clinton Lake
Perry Lake
Kaw Valley
Wanda
Lima
Earth
God
Gary Westheffer
Murl Westheffer, Sr
Carla
Lawrence
Kansas
Murl Westheffer, Jr
Michae Westheffer
Chase Westheffer
St. Louis Shriners Hospital
Warren McElwain
13Th Street
Warrenmcelwain.com
Ljworld.com
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Services for Marvin J. Groh 91 in Lawrence
Marvin J. Groh 91 of Lawrence died Friday March 16 2018 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. Services are pending at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home and Crematory condolences may be sent at rumsey-yost.com.
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Marvin J. Groh
Lawrence
Mr. Groh
Brandon Woods
Alvamar
Rumsey-Yost.com
Helen FE Homeier 96 Ellsworth woman dies in 2018
Helen FE Homeier of Ellsworth Kansas died March 14 2018 at age 96. Born August 13 1921 she was the daughter of William and Mildred Hunter. Survived by son Larry Homeier and daughter LaVonne Shawley ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services at Immanuel Lutheran Church Wilson March 19 2018 at 1 00 PM. Memorials to Plumer Overlease Funeral Home Wilson KS.
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Helen FE Homeier
Ellsworth
Phyllis
Ellsworth, KS
William and
Mildred
Wague) Hunter
Larry Homeier
Pam
Salina
LaVonne Shawley
Claude
Linwood
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Wilson
Police respond to Southwest Middle School incident
Lawrence district spokeswoman Julie Boyle said police were called Thursday to Southwest Middle School over a student behaving inappropriately. No one was hurt, and no weapons or drugs were involved. The district notified officials and media and con tacted the student's parent.
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Southwest Middle School
Lawrence
Julie Boyle
Southwest
Boyle
Kansas lawmakers question study on K through 12 funding
A Texas A M University researcher and WestEd consultants presented a two scenario plan to Kansas lawmakers showing potential funding needs to reach a 95 percent graduation target within five years. Critics flagged enrollment data errors that could undermine the report’s conclusions, including a mismatch between district enrollments and budget calculations, and a miscount in statewide enrollment.
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WestEd
Kansas State Department of Education
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Ward
Molly Baumgardner
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Senate Select Committee On Education Finance
Department of Education
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Baumgardner
Olathe
Oberlin
Publisher Contact for News Center Lawrence KS
The News Center in Lawrence Kansas lists its publishing contact details at 645 New Hampshire St, with phone numbers 785-843-1000 and 800-578-8748.
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New Hampshire St
Lawrence
Ogden Newspapers of Kansas LLC
Family welcomes two boys born Friday in Kansas
Alyssa and Joel Bevitt of Lawrence announce a son born Friday. Casey and Taylor Atkins of Topeka announce a son born Friday.
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Alyssa and
Joel Bevitt
Lawrence
Casey and
Taylor Atkins
Topeka
Lawrence High runner misidentified in Friday Journal-World report
Asiah Harris won the 200 meter dash at the Topeka Relays. The Journal-World misidentified a Lawrence High School runner in Friday’s coverage, prompting a clarification of the athlete’s school affiliation.
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Journal-World
Lawrence
Asiah Harris
Topeka
Douglas County Democrats Forum at Lawrence Arts Center
A gubernatorial candidate forum hosted by Douglas County Democrats will be held at 9:30 a.m. at the Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire Street, inviting local attendees to hear contenders and participate in the event atmosphere.
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Douglas County
Democrats
Lawrence Arts Center
New Hampshire St
Lawrence Area Events Listings Highlight March Activities
Several events spread across Lawrence include Red Dog Run at 7:30 am behind Kizer Cummings Jewelers 833 Massachusetts St Jayhawk Model Masters R C Club 8 to 11 am 4730 Brandon Wood Terr Vinland Cemetery Board meets 9:30 am Vinland United Methodist Church 1724 North 692 Road Overeaters Anonymous 10 am Lawrence Memorial Hospital It It s About Thyme herbs 10 11 30 am Douglas County Fair Grounds 2110 Harper St Multicultural Story Time Spanish 10 30 11 am Lawrence Public Library 707 Vermont St Irish Mile race 12 30 pm 11th and Massachusetts St Lawrence St Patrick s Day Parade 1 pm Massachusetts St Super Smash Bros Tournament 1 3 pm Lawrence Public Library 707 Vermont St KU Opera Regina 2 30 4 pm Robert Baustian Theatre Murphy Hall 1530 Naismith Drive. Find more listings at Ifworld com events.
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11Th
Lawrence St
Lawrence Public Library
KU Opera
Regina
Robert Baustian
Murphy Hall
Naismith Drive
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