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The Journal World states obituary information runs as submitted by funeral homes or families. For running obituaries contact 832 7151.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 2017
Page
2
The Journal World states obituary information runs as submitted by funeral homes or families. For running obituaries contact 832 7151.
Services for Anne Monson Fritz 87 Baldwin City are pending at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. She died Saturday at Providence Medical Center with arrangements to be announced by the funeral home.
Norman Eugene Leary 82 of Lawrence died Sunday November 12 at Bridge Haven. Services remaining pending with Warren McElwain Mortuary and Cremation Services and details will be announced on warrenmcelwain.com.
Steven D. Cox age 63 of Gardner Kansas died November 12 2017 at Medicalodges of Gardner Graveside service 2pm November 18 2017 at Osawatomie Cemetery Osawatomie Kansas
Funeral services for Max A Bond 74 of Eudora will be held at 2 00 p m Saturday November 18 2017 at Warren McElwain Mortuary Eudora Chapel Burial will follow in Eudora Cemetery He died November 9 2017 at his home Survived by five daughters and 17 other descendants The family will greet friends 6 8 p m Friday November 17 2017 Memorials may be sent to Best Incorporated Client Activities Fund in Fort Smith Arkansas or Warren McElwain Mortuary for designation Online condolences at warrenmcelwain com
Mary Evelyn Tate 82 of Lawrence died November 12 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Graveside inurnment 2 pm Friday at Washington Creek Cemetery She was born April 1 1935 in Lone Star KS daughter of Fred C and Cora B Hoover Flory She married Lanny R Tate on October 4 1953 Survivors include their children Steven Tate Susan Turner Dawn Tate and many grandchildren great grandchildren and sisters Memorials may be made to Community Living Opportunities Care of Rumsey Yost Funeral Home Lawrence KS 66044.
A list of local meetings and programs scheduled this evening in Douglas County. Transportation priorities open house in Eudora, Lawrence city work session at City Hall, a conversation with Paul Davis in Lecompton, Books and Babies at the Lawrence Public Library, Episcopal service corps intro, Eudora city commission meeting, and How to Adult workshop at the Lawrence library.
Baker University hosts a Fall Orchestra Concert at 7:30 p.m. in Rice Auditorium Baldwin City. Also listed are a Ploughman's Lunch and Trinity Treasures Craft and Bake Sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday at Trinity Episcopal Church and Anything Goes by Free State Theatre Department from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday at Free State High School.
A schedule of local gatherings including Coffee and Culture at Capital City Bank, Skillbuilders closing at Brandon Woods, Library Storytime for ages 3 and up at Free State High, and various public boards in Lawrence. Political correspondent Sandra Sobieraj Westfall speaks at the Dole Institute as part of Global Headline Series Has Our Democracy.
Community information page lists contact avenues for news ideas and sections including arts city and county government courts datebook schools obituaries and society noting postmaster address and social media handles for the Lawrence Journal World.
Douglas County health leaders back Tobacco 21 to curb youth use as state communities adopt the 21 age limit. With 18 Kansas jurisdictions on the measure, local groups including Lawrence Public Schools and KU join 40-plus nonprofits and medical bodies in support. The plan cites CDC data on smoking initiation and urges quitting resources via KSquit 24 7. The KU campus will become tobacco free starting fall 2018.
City staff reviewed about a dozen possible changes to cut building costs by roughly 1 percent, including flat permit fees for smaller homes and model plans to reduce repeated expenses. Proposals also suggest fewer street trees and lower thresholds for required studies. The board unanimously sent the package to the City Commission for a 1 percent reduction focus and ongoing cost-cutting options.
A Kansas lottery report shows the Monday draw for Super Kansas Cash with numbers 25 1 20 and the bonus ball 5, detailing the sequence and highlighting any winners or rollovers from the drawing.
The Journal-World corrects a significant error in a feature obituary about Paul Penny misidentifying a woman named Susan Craig. The Susan Craig in the story is an artist and Penny’s friend. Readers may report corrections at 832-7154 or ljworld.com.
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