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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 2013
Page
2
Journal World obituary policy states information for running obituaries is available by calling 832-7151. Obituaries are published as submitted by funeral homes or families of the deceased.
Mary Kathryn Booth Ridgway died October 9 2013 in Albuquerque NM at 88. Born May 20 1925 in Olathe KS she married Dan Palmquist in 1950 and 1983 wed Robert Ridgway. She worked as librarian at KU and volunteered with PTA Girl Scouts and Head Start. Survived by children Eric Karl Kristin and several stepchildren. grandson Ethan predeceased. Memorial donations suggested to humanitarian charities.
Jerry Lee Pearson 78 of Williamstown. graveside service at 11 AM Thursday at Barnett Family Funeral Home with visitation 6:30 to 8:00 PM Wednesday. Online condolences at www.barnettfamilyfh.com.
Private memorial services will be held for Jack Gene Duff 82 of Lawrence who died Saturday October 26 at his home. Burial and further arrangements are listed by Warren McElwain Funeral Home.
Jesse Jacob Athey Jr., 81, of Midwest City Oklahoma, died Monday October 28, 2013. Funeral arrangements are pending with Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. more details will be announced.
Services for Neval Ernie Housworth of Lawrence are pending after his death on Monday October 28 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home and Crematory note the arrangements.
Memorial services are pending at Rumsey-Yost for Travis Morgan Sanders 23 of Lawrence who died October 27 2013 in a car crash in Osage County.
A Sunset Hill School employee was removed from campus after being found with a weapon. Lawrence Police were notified though no incident or intent to harm was reported. The district updated weapon on campus policies to ban storage in a staff vehicle and transport of students with weapons.
In Wyoming’s Buck Spring Quarries Krishtalka and Stucky built a fruitful collaboration identifying ancient mammals. They described Nyctitherium krishtalkai, the most primitive known nyctitheres, with Stucky noting the extinct species dated to about 44 million years ago as climate shifts ended rainforest conditions.
Douglas County reports full wheat planting for the year with corn 45-50 percent cut and soybeans around 60 percent done. Manager Chris Hetherington of Ottawa Cooperative Association praises unusually high corn quality at 60-plus pounds per bushel and notes the crops began harvesting earlier than ever, with potential delays if rain showers return after late autumn.
The Kansas Agriculture Department plans to move from Topeka to Manhattan about 56 miles away by June 30, 2014. The proposal includes keeping some staff in Topeka and offering unclassified pay increases to entice employees to move.
Lawrence Kansas newsroom contact details list editors and phone lines for the Journal World News Center at 645 New Hampshire Street. Includes Julie Wright managing editor contact and newsroom phone numbers for general inquiries and reader assistance.
Mike Countryman directs circulation at 832-7137 and notes advertising contacts at 832-2222 and scantrell jworld com. Susan Cantrell leads print and online ads at 832-6307. Delivery questions call 832-7199. The World Company operates from Sixth and New Hampshire, Lawrence KS.
Lottery results list Powerball numbers 4 6 34 49 56 with 29 as Powerball and Mega Millions numbers 6 16 45 54 60 with 15 as Mega Ball. This brief item notes the latest draw outputs and corresponding drawings.
The day’s trading shows Nasdaq at 3940.13 with a gain of 3.23, S&P 500 at 1762.11 up from 234, and 30-Year Treasury yields at 3.60 percent after a 0.01 move. Corn fell 9.25 cents to 4.30, soybeans rose 28.75 cents to 12.71, wheat dropped 8.25 cents to 7.51, oil gained 83 cents to 98.68, gold slipped 0.30 to 1352.20, silver fell 10.1 cents to 22.54, and platinum rose to 1472.90.
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