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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2012
Page
2
William J. Bill Richardson 86 of Lawrence died Thursday November 1 2012. A full obituary is online at warrenmcelwain com.
Evelyn Maxine Sparks 87 of McLouth died November 23 2012. Funeral services are 11:00 AM November 26 2012 at McLouth United Methodist Church with visitation from 10:00 to 11:00 AM prior to the service.
Anna Mae Bolton 93 of Lawrence Kansas died November 22 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born February 8 1919 in Mirable Missouri she was a homemaker and former clerk at Ben Franklin and Woolworth stores. Survived by husband Ralph L Roy Bolton two daughters Julie Nieder and Linda Lawrence six grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren one great great grandchild. Memorials to Jerod Nieder at Douglas County Bank or helphopelive.org via Warren McElwain Mortuary. Online condolences at warrenmcelwain.com.
Robert A. Howard aged 60 of De Soto died November 22, 2012 at his home. Funeral services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Funeral home Rumsey Yost says services for Paul L Johnston of Lawrence, 78, will be announced. Johnston died Thursday at his home. Rumsey Yost Funeral Home and Crematory, Lawrence.
Services for Charles Lee Read aged 56 of Lawrence are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary. He died Wednesday November 21 in Douglas County with the death reported locally.
Martha Diller Burnett, 87, widow of Don Burnett, died Friday at her home in Deer Trail, Colorado. Services for both Don and Martha will be held December 1 in Limon, Colorado.
Lawrence merchants along Massachusetts Street report stronger crowds than Black Friday as Small Business Saturday gains nationwide traction. Store owners highlight benefits to the local economy and charities while customers like Lindsey Morris finish deals at big retailers before returning downtown to browse and support local shops.
Local artists benefit from a busy bazaar as vendors like Feldt’s 15-year-old son Harrison sell homemade duct tape mustaches for No-Shave November. Some participants also express a focus on giving back through their crafts.
Lawrence fairs and markets run 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Ecumenical Campus Ministries and 9 a.m. to noon at Lumberyard Arts Center with a 24th annual Bizarre Bazaar continuing 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Arts Center. Yvonne Channel sold decorated busts Friday evening and donates profits to cancer relief while shoppers praise unique items.
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Publishing information for The World Company in Lawrence Kansas includes office address Sixth and New Hampshire streets, postal box, telephone numbers for daily operations, and postal handling notes. It also lists ABAC and AP membership and social media handles for LJWorld.
Topeka high school students organize the St. Joseph of Arimathea Society to serve as pallbearers at funerals. The group, started after a Hayden High School model, involves mainly seniors with some juniors and sophomores helping. Dan Ondracek from Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church urged the idea, noting aging pallbearers from other groups.
The EPA orders wet weather upgrades in nearby cities trigger surcharges and higher rates. Independence Missouri faces a $9 monthly sewer surcharge by 2014, while Kansas City faces a $2.4 billion program. Lawrence officials project 28.6 percent rate rise by 2017 to fund a $65 million sewage plant and pipe work plus $14 million sewer-sealing projects. The plan also includes water system upgrades, including a $4 million Mount Oread tank replacement, a $7.8 million main water line across the Kansas River, and $4.7 million for Raw Water Treatment Plant improvements.
A brief survey shows 56 percent of respondents have not started their Christmas shopping, 28 percent have begun, and 14 percent say they are done. The poll followed Black Friday and touched on Cyber Monday shopping trends.
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