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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 2012
Page
2
The Journal-World obituary policy states information on running obituaries and provides a contact number for funeral homes and families. Obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or the families of the deceased and include submission details.
Private family interment for Oran W. Ogle, 87, Lawrence, will be held Friday. Memorials may be made to United Church of God, sent to Warren McElwain.
Funeral services for David Leroy Smart 34 of Lawrence will be held at 2 pm Friday at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery south of Lawrence He died Sunday in Douglas County He was born October 24 1977 son of Leroy E Smart and Alice L Brouchard Bomberger A McLouth High graduate Air Force Veteran and former Amarr Garage Doors employee He is survived by his parents sister Debi Leonard and husband Steve and their daughter Lily The family will receive friends Thursday from 7 to 8 pm at the funeral home Memorials may be sent to Rumsey Yost Funeral Home 601 Indiana Lawrence KS 66044 Online condolences at rumsey yost com Sign the guestbook LJWorld com
Kansas officials including KASB Executive Director John Heim say the state must grow college and career readiness. The KASB Committee on School Efficiency will monitor Brownback's task force, with members from multiple districts, to push more spending into classrooms amid debates over how funds are allocated and used for student services.
Wichita Senator Susan Wagle formally launched a bid for the Kansas Senate presidency during a fundraiser in Andover with Gov. Brownback and Sen. Moran in attendance. Fellow Republican Les Donovan will not run for president and instead seeks the vice presidency, leaving Wagle as the active candidate. Wagle, a cancer survivor, has faced questions about health but is reported in remission. The top job opens after Senate President Steve Morris lost the GOP primary. Cantwell challenges in November.
Kansas seniors are urged to enroll in Medicare prescription drug plans to avoid monthly penalties and potential scams. The guidance explains penalties, enrollment windows, and how to compare plans, with SHICK help at Lawrence Senior Center and state tips from Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger.
The Senior Health Insurance Counseling program at Douglas County Senior Services offers enrollment help for Medicare prescription drug plans. Appointments can be made by calling 842-0543, with walk-in clinics from 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 30 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 24, Nov. 10, 12, 19, 27, 29, and Dec. 5. Also listed are walk-ins in Baldwin City, Eudora, and Lecompton on various dates, with sites Roberts Pharmacy, Auburn Pharmacy, Byrnes Pharmacy, and Lecompton High School. Seniors should bring Medicare card, prescription list, and income statement. Additional help available via medicare.gov or 800-633-4227. Welcome to Medicare sessions offered Oct. 17 and Nov. 14 noon to 1 p.m. at the Lawrence Senior Center.
Governor Brownback pushes to lock 6.3 percent sales tax while income tax cuts reduce state receipts. Lawmakers fear a broken promise to lower the tax and warn the plan worsens revenue gaps. Critics say spending cuts and growth delays will hurt funding for public schools and services.
A compact Lawrence area snippet notes routine city happenings and small updates from the News Center. Details are limited but reference a community focus and local concerns.
The notice lists subscription and billing options including delivery, vacation requests, and a customer service phone line 832-7199. It also provides weekday and weekend hours and instructs to send address changes to Lawrence Journal World P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 0888.
Today's poll asks whether offering a lifetime of free pizza to anyone who asks about sausage or pepperoni at next week's debate is a genius marketing move or a new low in politics. A separate poll shows 63 percent would not eat offal, 20 percent would, and 16 percent might be convinced.
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