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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 2017
Page
10
The Journal-World obituary policy states that information for running obituaries is submitted by funeral homes or families, and inquiries should be directed to the provided phone number for submission and details.
Linda Diane Bingham, 55, of Tonganoxie died October 22, 2017. A memorial service will be held at noon Saturday October 28, 2017 with visitation one hour prior at West Haven Baptist Church in Tonganoxie. Online condolences at Quisenberry Sh. com.
Elaine V. Jones 82 of Lawrence died October 24 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
Linda Joy Killough of Lawrence, 74, died Saturday October 21 2017 at Bridge Haven. Memorial services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
Krista Diane Shannon died at home on Oct 23. A Mass of Christian burial is set for 10:00 A.M. on Oct 27 at Annunciation Catholic Church in Baldwin City Kansas.
Journal-World reports KU faculty favoring compulsory physical exercise for all able bodied students including women. Senate approves drill as the form of exercise with excused absences by physician. Schedule changes shift classes earlier. 8 am start and 4 to 6 pm no classes. Access to grades questioned as impact remains unknown.
Harold and Alberta Leach of Linwood seek access to Leavenworth County files from the 1988 to 1992 Randy Leach disappearance case. They allege conflicting county attorney statements and demand records to determine if foul play occurred and why no inquisition was held. Trial set to begin November 21.
The Douglas County Commission canceled today’s meeting due to commissioners’ planned absence. The board has held weekly work sessions since Sept 20 on jail expansion and a mental health crisis intervention center. A work session is set for 2:30 p.m. on Nov 1 to review materials from the five sessions.
Brief notice states no agenda has been released for the county commission’s 4 p.m. regular meeting on that day.
Kansas GOP chairman Kelly Arnold announces a run for secretary of state as he moves from Wichita to seek the top elections post. Arnold, Sedgwick County clerk since 2009 and party chair since 2013, joins Scott Schwab and Keith Esau in the GOP race while Sen. Marci Francisco weighs a Democratic bid and Kris Kobach runs for governor.
A compact schedule lists community activities for today including 1 Million Cups at Cider Gallery, Books & Babies at Lawrence Public Library, a city commissioner candidate forum at ECM, Trunk or Treat at Lawrence First Church, and a Crowder concert at Lied Center among others. Also notes KU Jazz, campus debates, and local meetings.
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