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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 2012
Page
2
The Journal World states its obituary policy advising readers to contact 832-7151 for running obituaries and notes that obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or the families of the deceased.
Obituaries for Joan Swadley of Colorado Springs who died October 20 2012 and Patricia L Collins formerly of Emporia Kansas who died October 18 2012. Details include survivors birthdates education teaching career church affiliations and memorials. Also Spencer Michael Haynes born June 17 1990 died October 22 2012 with funeral arrangements in Lawrence and Topeka Kansas and donation details to a local shelter.
Judith Budenosky Greathouse 69 of Olathe Kansas died October 18 2012 at her home. Born August 18 1943 in Lawrence Kansas she served in the US Air Force Reserves and retired as a LTC after Desert Storm. She was a kidney transplant coordinator at KU Medical Center for over 400 years? severed. survived by her mother a brother three sisters and many nieces and nephews. A memorial service at Fort Leavenworth Cemetery October 29 and a reception October 28 at KU Medical Center. Memorials to Kidney Transplant Patients in Need Fund or Fisher House. Arrangements by DW Newcomer’s Sons Overland Park Chapel.
Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson told the court that a remark urging jurors to search for truth over evidence is now frowned upon by the court, though he argued the comment echoed a defense assertion. The case links to Smith and Price, both convicted in a northeast Kansas crime spree involving burglary and meth purchases, with Branson asserting strong evidence and noting ensuing appeals.
Douglas County and the city of Lawrence face approval of an expanded DCSS role that would allow direct appointments to the self funded board. Officials seek assurances for 100 percent of added costs and a split of roughly $20,000 to hire an executive director. Interim director Mike Wildgen leads the agency as the city and county prepare separate cooperation agreements for consideration next week and Nov. 7.
Local and area political candidates from Douglas County Kansas Legislature Kansas Board of Education and the 2nd Congressional District will meet the public Saturday at the Lawrence Farmers Market. The event hosted by the Voter Education Coalition runs 8 to 11 a.m. with KLWN Radio broadcasting 8 to 9 30 a.m. in the east parking lot of New Hampshire Street.
The 23rd Street bridge in Kansas remains partially restricted with two westbound lanes and one eastbound lane open as crews install a concrete median and finish details. The upgrade greatly reduces congestion from the 80 year old structure, now wider by 14 feet with pedestrian railing and ornate lamps. Detours are being converted into frontage roads toward Haskell University and local shops, with work expected through spring or early summer.
City reporter Chad Lawhorn can be reached at 832-6362 and follows on Twitter at clawhorn ljw, indicating contact and presence on social media.
The survey asks if the presidential debates influenced voting decisions with options yes no undecided and notes 63 percent say yes to identity theft experience, 32 percent say no and 3 percent unsure if someone they know was a victim.
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