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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2017
Page
12
W. Ray Brents, 87, Meriden KS, memorial service 10 am Sept 13 2017 and visitation Sept 12 6 to 8 pm at Linwood Baptist Church Linwood KS. Wally Deckard, 93, Tonganoxie KS, died Sept 7 2017 with a memorial service Sept 11 2017 at the Tonganoxie VFW post 9271.
Phyllis Arlene Lady Langhofer, 92, of Lawrence, died September 9, 2017, in Overland Park. Services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
Robert O Larsen 81 of Lawrence Kansas died September 6 2017 after a long life of service. Retired Navy veteran USS Saratoga Aviation Structural Hydraulic Mechanic served 1954 to 1974 with tours in Japan the Mediterranean Iceland and Vietnam. Survived by wife Sharon children and grandchildren with services at Sacred Heart Church Larned Kansas on September 18 2017 and memorial contributions to Wounded Warrior Family Support.
Teresa J. Martell, 70, of Lawrence Kansas died September 6 2017 at her home after a long illness. She was born December 20 1946 in Kansas City Missouri the tenth of 13 children and lived in Lawrence since 1973. She is survived by her husband Michael E. Martell seven children thirty eight grandchildren five sisters and seven brothers. Memorial gifts may go to listed religious and pregnancy support organizations. Porter Funeral Homes handles arrangements.
Eve Lynn Elliott Schmidt died at 54 on Thursday September 7 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 5 pm Tuesday September 12 at Rumsey and Yost funeral home in Lawrence Kansas. She is survived by four children Mallory Harlan Matt Schmidt Ryan Schmidt and Bethany Schmidt and by many grandchildren and two pets. She worked for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine as an x ray technician and was devoted to her family and friends. Online condolences may be left at rumsey gest.com.
United Way of Douglas County seeks a media relations and marketing assistant to support public relations and content creation for programs. Contact Shelly Hornbaker at volunteer douglascounty.org or 785 865 5030 ext 301 for more details and the full job description.
Former NASA astronauts and KU alumni Joe Engle of Chapman and Steven Hawley of Salina will serve as grand marshals for the 105th KU homecoming parade in downtown Lawrence. The event starts at 6 p.m. October 6, with a week of activities before the Texas Tech game, and a meet and greet from 4 to 5 p.m. at South Park.
In 1917 Lawrence schools faced sharp budget cuts and higher supplies costs due to war. The Board of Education reduced the budget by two thirds while prices rose, prompting economies in both high and grade schools. The High School limited purchases, reused scrap paper, and avoided new equipment. grade schools adopted a tablet form and used both sides of paper. The intermediate school saw strict economy and personal inspections to save funds.
Datebook highlights a morning program on death by own action at First Presbyterian Church with a 9 40 to 10 40 a m time slot.
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