Friend of fair Charles Taylor Jr 70 dies in Lawrence
Charles B. Taylor Jr died September 17 1994 in Lawrence Memorial Hospital at age 70. A longtime Douglas County Free Fair volunteer he influenced many youth through 4 H and extension work. He served on the Douglas County Extension Council Fair Board zoning board and agricultural service groups. He is survived by a wife Elaine four daughters and a son with services planned at First Presbyterian Church and burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Memorials may go to the Charles Taylor Agricultural Research Memorial Fund or Hospice Care of Douglas County.
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Douglas County
Bejot
Taylor
Extension Council
Friends of the Fair
Dorsey- Liberty Post No. 14
American Legion
Lawrence
Charles Benjamin
Frances Christine McCreath Taylor
Emporia
Liberty Memorial High School
Kansas University
U.S. Marines
First Presbyterian Church
Fair Board
Douglas County Extension Council
Kansas Livestock Assn
Ruralater District No
Riverside District
Elaine Sehon
$100,000 Gift Supports KU High-Risk Colon Cancer Clinic
The Cancer Center at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas received a $100,000 gift from the Dane G Hansen Foundation of Logan. The funds support a new High Risk Colon Cancer Clinic opened Sept 1 offering blood tests to detect inherited risk genes and services from education to diagnosis.
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Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Dane G. Hansen
Autumn's Arrival and a Morning Walk Portrait
A reflective scene unfolds from Nai Smith Valley Park to West 27th Street as autumn nears. Dew drenches shoes while big bluestem and sunflowers fade. A topless boy shifts wardrobes for school while the narrator, in rain wet gear, heads to work amid shifting seasons.
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Naismith Valley Park
West 27Th Street
Rood and Boucher obituaries and services from Kansas towns
Services for Ralph Bert Rood 78 of Lawrence will be at 1 30 p m Tuesday at Warren McElwain Mortuary with Rev Holly Hutchens officiating Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery He died Sept 17 1994 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital He was born June 12 1916 in Burlington OK raised in Eudora and Vinland and a lifelong Lawrence resident A General Appliance serviceman and later a refrigeration
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Ralph Bert Rood
Lawrence
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Holly Hutchens
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mr. Rood
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Burlington
Okla
Bert
Barbara Kasparek
Eudora
Vinland
Eudora High School
Kansas University
Trinity Episcopal Church
Mildred Skinner
Judy Palmquist
Wichita
Kathy Pine
Jim Rood
Stan Rood
Great Bend
Anna Boucher
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Charles Mazouch
Hillcrest Memorial Park
Boucher
Cherry Village Nursing Home
Munjor
Joe
Catherine Hertel Eberle
Hays
St. Rose School
The
Altar Society and
Daughters
Ottawa
George E. Henry
Evergreen Mound Cemetery
Clyde Greisen
Henry
Oak Haven Nursing Center
Richmond
Yates Center
Dallas
Melvina Foster Henry
KPL to string 115000-volt line to Sixth and Kentucky
Crews prepare a 1.2 mile 115000-volt transmission line from the KPL power plant to the Sixth and Kentucky substation along Lakeview Road and the railroad tracks. The route shift from Pinckney neighbors follows city restrictions and aims to improve service and restore power faster after storms.
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KPL
Sixth
Kentucky
Steve Johnson
Lawrence
Pinckney
Lakeview Road
Iowa Street
Fifth Street
Johnson
Study shows half of Kansas private wells polluted
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reports preliminary results from a CDC funded survey finding about 50 percent of the state's 200 000 private wells may be polluted. Test results among 1 000 wells across 105 counties show 45 percent positive for total coliform and 15.3 percent for E. coli with potential health risks from nitrate atrazine and lead.
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Topeka
State Department of Health and Environment
Department
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta
Kansas
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Medical Center
Hansen Foundation
Carol Fabian
Cancer Center
Hansen
Scarlet
Awrence Humane Society
Homer Frank
Quaker Oats
Udall
Hedges
Tonganoxie
Ethel Dillon
Brandon
Dre
June Hauptli
Glenwood Springs
Cole
Isabella
Louis E. Boucher
Donald Boucher
Treva McCain
Lansing
Alvin Eberle
Marcella Weber
Ellis
Evelyn Hoff
Gorham
Marine Leiker
St. John Catholic School
Lola Mae Weiss
Welssville
Lola Mae
Pat” Weiss
Leloup
Olathe
Harry and
Evelyn Paulsen Graham
University of California
Marysville
Calif
Wellsville
James Weiss
Reno
Nev
M. Steven Hoskins
Milford
Billy Dwane Hoskins
Yuba
Sharon K. Jefferies
Fairfield
Harry Graham
Stilwell
Evelyn Graham
Wilson and Son Funeral Home
American Diabetes Assn
Henry Services
North Lawrence
Siven As
Rumsey Funeral Home
Indiana
David Hallenbeck
Grief Recovery
Grief Recovery Institute
Jerry Harper Law Offices
Lisa Kenner
Physicians
Elena
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