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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1998

Page

11

Wichita woman crushed by car in driveway incident

Lula Mae Kirk, 74, died after her car rolled toward her house as she held an infant great grandson in Wichita. The child was unharmed. The car apparently rolled from gear or park, pinning her between the door and frame and sending her to Wesley Medical Center where she died.

Wichita Lula Mae Kirk Alex Robinson Robinson Wesley Medical Center

Grain storage crisis as Kansas grain piles up on ground

Kansas grain leaders warn storage space is insufficient as fall crops pile up on the ground statewide. They project nearly 12 million bushels on the ground in southwest elevators with total on ground reserves rising beyond 10 to 15 percent of typical capacity. With 1998 corn forecast to set a state record, markets waver and rail moves stall reducing elevator options.

Doug Wareham Kansas Grain and Feed Assa Kansas John Petz The Grain Association Continental Grain Farmers Cooperative Elevator Dighton Floyd Barber Milo Barber Wareham Petz Colby Tribune Osborne Rock

Girl trapped in pool dies after drainage incident

In Kansas City Missouri an 11 year old girl named Kelsey Rowe died Saturday after her leg became trapped in a pool drain at Sherwood Bible Church. Lifeguards and firefighters freed her after 25 minutes but were unable to save her. They had been performing resuscitation efforts as they worked to remove her leg from the four inch drain.

Kansas City Kelsey Rowe Children’s Mercy Hospital Tim Witcig Kelsey Sherwood Bible Church Rnne

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