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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 2012
Page
2
Information for running obituaries states call 832 7151 and that obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families. The policy covers submission procedures and alignment with funeral home and family requests.
Tommy Aurednick, a Florida resident and Lawrence native, died Sunday under Hospice care at 90. He served aboard the USS Lavalette in World War II, survived kamikaze attacks and a mine explosion, and retired after a career as a boiler technician and timekeeper. Survivors include his wife Marjorie and two stepsons. A memorial gathering is set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Meadowlark Estates with condolences at rumsey yest.com.
Clarence R Deaver a US Navy veteran of WW II and Korea aged 87 died at home on November 24 surrounded by family. He was past commander of VFW Post 6957 and held local and state offices. Visitation 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Old Mission Mortuary with family 5-7. funeral 10 a.m. Friday at Haysville United Methodist Church. burial with military honors 2 p.m. at Old Mission Cemetery. He is survived by daughter Sally, sons Michael and Clarence, brother Donald, eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Memorials to VEW Post 6957 care of Old Mission Mortuary.
Education analyst Doll notes a 14 percent shrink in the overall graduation gap from 219 to 18.7 percentage points since 2011, with a 33 percent narrowing among females. He cites a persistent male female achievement gap across ethnic and income groups and explains that nongraduates may include transfers or unreported enrollments, not necessarily dropouts.
City staff estimate five new code enforcement officers and two admin staff to run a rental inspection program covering about 10 percent of units, with startup costs around 370000 and a potential fee rise from 25 to 30. Ideas to reduce inspections include five year cycles or sampling large complexes. Neighborhood leaders urged expansion while the apartment association warned of bureaucracy and burdens.
Twenty freshmen in the Mount Oread Scholars program at Kansas University wrote and produced a half hour high school romantic comedy. Guided by associate professor Kevin Willmott and instructor Dan McCarthy, the group lived in learning communities and rotated roles from director to editor. They studied films like The Breakfast Club and Heathers and filmed as a collective to finish a feature length project. Golightly Riedl and Benson portray the six main characters. The screen test at the Union will include a Q and A. admission is one nonperishable food item for a drive.
Readers were asked to choose how they prefer to read books with results showing 76 percent for traditional hard copy, 19 percent for digital on e readers, and 3 percent for audiobooks. Voters are invited to cast their ballots at LJWorld.com.
Kansas City police pilots train with night vision goggles on three new MD 500E helicopters. The gear lets pilots see details from the air, send live feeds, and overlay maps with infrared lasers and invisible beam spotlights. Costing about half of the $8.6 million fleet funded by a public safety tax, the upgrades enhance night operations.
The Lawrence Journal World lists editors and contact numbers including Mark Potts Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner and Tom Keegan with direct lines and emails for news editorial pages sports. It provides classified print and online advertising contacts and a general information rundown for readers.
Public notice informs readers to send change of address requests to Lawrence Journal-World at P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 Periodicals mail paid at Lawrence Kansas and notes membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations and The Associated Press.
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