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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 2016
Page
2
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Harry E. Brunelle known as Sarge died September 12 2016 in McAllen Medical Center Alamo Texas after 26 1/2 years in the US Army He served in three wars was drafted in 1945 captured by Chinese in 1951 and held as a POW in North Korea He retired from the Army July 31 1971 later worked for K Mart until 1989 He survived by his wife four step children nine grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren cremation inurnment set for September 19 2016 at 10 a.m. at RGV State Veterans Cemetery
A celebration for Jack H. Riegle age 82 will be held at Theatre Lawrence at 2:00 p.m. Saturday September 24 2016. Riegle dies August 15 2016 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community after a life in civil engineering and theatre. Memorials to Theatre Lawrence may be sent via Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Online condolences at warrenmcelwain.com.
Diana Rosson Laird 61 of Lawrence Kansas died September 13 2016 in a car crash. She taught at Lawrence Unified School District for over twenty years aiding children with disabilities and authored a picture book for an autistic child. Survived by husband Claude daughter Larissa parents Harold and Melissa Rosson and siblings. Memorial service not planned. donations to The Arc of Douglas County preferred.
Jeff W Sinclair of Basehor Kansas died September 15 2016 at home after a cancer battle. Visitation is September 17 at First Baptist Church Basehor with memorial service September 19 at the same church. A life celebration will follow at 17832 157th Street Basehor KS. Memorials to American Cancer Society. He was born February 6 1964 in Atchison Kansas and worked as an electrical lineman before retiring due to health. He is survived by wife Tina and son Austin, mother Ruthann, siblings Scott and Julie. Alden Harrington Funeral Home.
A loop of incoming calls shows Lawrence PD responses by four or more officers from Thursday dawn to Friday morning. Incidents include disturbances, auto accidents, a shoplift, domestic battery, suspicious activity, and drug activity across blocks on Alabama W 24th and other streets.
Lawrence police say a 19 year old man reported a forceful property take during a Tuesday night robbery in the 3100 block of Ousdahl Road. No weapon was used and no further details are available due to the ongoing investigation.
Lawrence Parks and Recreation closes the Community Building at 115 W 11th St today to host riders in the Bike MS 150 benefiting the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. It reopens at noon Sunday. All other facilities run normal Saturday hours. Call 832-7920 for details.
Kansas unemployment rose to 4.3 percent in August, up from 4.0 percent in July and 4.1 percent a year earlier. The state reports 8,300 fewer nonfarm jobs than August 2015, a 0.6 percent drop, with about 4,200 private-sector losses. Construction employment fell 7.7 percent from August 2015, shedding 4,700 jobs.
In Wichita a federal judge approved a 12 month diversion for Kathy Sherman a Plains State Bank teller charged with failing to report suspicious activity in a probe tied to an alleged drug money laundering conspiracy. If kept clean she could see the charge dismissed. Trial starts Oct 26 for James Kirk Friend and customers George and Agatha Enns of Meade who deposited over 6.8 million dollars between 2011 and 2014.
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SEE John Wilson and Jami Jones in Lawrence a boy Thursday. Aaron Stehman and Claire Wilkinson a girl Thursday. David and Shelly Bennett in Lawrence a boy Friday. Alyssa and Jake Gifford in Lawrence.
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