Boost in consumer confidence and housing gains lift economy
Washington reports show November new home sales up 6.4 percent to a 934000 pace, the strongest in eight months, with regional gains led by the Midwest and Northeast while the West slipped. Existing home sales rose 0.6 percent to 5.21 million, and the Conference Board says consumer confidence rose to 93.7 in December from 84.9.
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Washington
Commerce Department
National Association of Realtors
Conference Board
U.S
Midwest
South
West
Senior Center and School Menu Mix Type of Meals
A fragmented breakfast and lunch menu summary shows multiple schools and centers listing daily meals. Items include spaghetti and tuna patty with sides, French toast, donuts, corn dogs, burritos, burgers, and assorted fruit, vegetables, and desserts, with milk served with all meals.
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Senior Center
Ottawa
West Franklin District
Obituaries for Pearl I Messick Garnett and Ada May Barrett
Pearl I Messick Garnett 55 died December 28 2001 at her Garnett home. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday at Farris Feuerborn Memorial Chapel Garnett Pastor Phil Rhoades. Born October 1 1946 in Welda to Elmer and Ruth Gillogly. Moved from Kansas City where she owned Al's Bait Shop 1986 1997. Survived by husband Raymond Messick, two sons Edward and Raymond E Messick, two daughters Carol Brallier and Coleen Dassing, four siblings and four grandchildren. Burial Garnett Cemetery. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Ada May Barrett 102 died December 23 2001 at Golden Heights Living Center Osawatomie. Graveside service 10 a.m. today at Osawatomie Cemetery Rev Larry Buss. Born December 22 1899 near Centerville to Martin Luther Pur due Stoner. Self employed dressmaker. Methodist Osawatomie church member and UMW secretary. Life member of Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 26. Married George Morris 1926 Olathe. he died 1949. Married T L Barrett 1955 Prairie Village. he died 1991. Survived by nieces nephews great nieces nephews. Buried at Golden Heights Living Care Center Osawatomie per Eddy Birchard Funeral Home.
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Pearl I. Messick Garnett
Pearl I. Messick
Farris-Feuerborn Memorial Chapel
Garnett
Phil Rhoades
Welda
Elmer and
Ruth Sterling Gillogly
Kansas City
Warner Manufacturing
Astro
Raymond Messick
Ottawa
Edward Messick
Raymond E. Messick
Blue Springs
Carol Brallier
Kincaid
Coleen Dassing
Wendell Gillogly
South Carolina
Dale Gillogly
Princeton
Velcha Gillogly
Dorthy Weber
Westphalia
Evelyn Gillogly
Edna Finley
Hume
Lloyd Gillogly
Lucille Gillogly
Ada May Barrett
Osawatomie
Golden Heights Living Center
Larry Buss
Centerville
Martin Luther
Martha Etta Purdue Stoner
United Methodist Church of
U.M.W
Board of
Order of the Eastern Star of
Clyde
Harry
Ida
Hazel
Golden Heights
Eddy Birchard
Levy mystery unsolved eight months after disappearance
Washington AP report on Chandra Levy missing eight months with no suspects or clues. Police reduced manpower. case remains a missing person inquiry. Levy’s parents urge action while Congress member Condit shares limited cooperation. Public attention wanes after Sept. 11 coverage.
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Washington
Chandra Levy
Levy
Gary Candit
D-Calif
Joe Gentile
FBI
Robert
Susan Levy
Modesto
Calif
Gentile
Chandra
Billy Martin
Levys
Washingtoss
Levy- St
Condit
Martin
California
Feds sue Allstate over agent contractor waivers
The EEOC charges Allstate forced thousands of agents to accept private contractor status and sign waivers relinquishing rights to sue for age bias or other issues. It cites violations of federal labor law and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act amid a larger mass termination in June 2000 targeting older workers.
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Philadelphia
Allstate Insurance Co
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Allstate
EEOC
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