Lawrence Datebook Highlights Community Events and Schedules
A wide array of Lawrence area events including the Last Splash Bash at the Public Library, farmers markets on Harvard Road and West Sixth Street, and a Watkins Community Museum talk on Kansas women in the Civil War. The Douglas County Fair features petting zoos, pony rides, concerts, a demolition derby, and more with full schedules online.
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Blacktop
Dgcountyfair.com
Lawrence Public Library
Douglas County
Petting Zoo
The
Secrets
Rodeo Arena
Lawrence
New Hampshire Street
Kansas
Diane Eickhoff
Watkins Community Museum of History
Mass
Brody Buster Band
Watkins Museum
Lawrence man arrested after threatening neighbor with scissors
A 36 year old Lawrence man was arrested Wednesday after pointing scissors at his neighbor during an 8 p.m. confrontation in the 1300 block of East 25th Terrace. He appeared intoxicated and entered the residence despite being denied entry. He was booked into Douglas County Jail on aggravated burglary, aggravated theft, criminal threat and battery charges.
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Lawrence
East 25Th Terrace
Dave Hubbel
Douglas County
Lawrence couple welcomes baby girl on Wednesday
Totans Camille Cushinberry and Andrew Cruse of Lawrence welcome a girl born Wednesday. Logan and Taryn Robbs of Wellsville greet a girl born Wednesday. Owen and Tally Lehmann of Lawrence celebrate a girl born Wednesday.
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Camille Cushinberry
Andrew Cruse
Lawrence
Logan
Taryn Robbs
Wellsville
Owen
Tally Lehmann
Journal World offers corrections policy notice
The Journal Worlds policy states it corrects significant errors brought to editors attention. Readers are urged to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com if an error is believed to have occurred.
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Wood cart Birdie charms Crestview golfers and neighbors
Nordyke a 72 year old craftsman built a wooden golf cart named Birdie after 2000 hours of work. main frame uses African mahogany and wood crafted details mimic antique cars. the cart includes a golf ball drawer leather seats and an ooga horn. he retired after a bout with Guillain Barré syndrome but keeps busy driving around the Crestview course.
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Howard Nordyke
Nordyke
Crestview Country Club
Birdie
Wichita State University
Crestview
Howard’s Optical
Lana Nordyke
Michael A Dunlap obituary in Kansas City area
Michael A Dunlap of Lawrence Kansas died August 2 2010 at his residence aged 44. He taught journalism at Blue Valley West High School served as Mass Communication Department chair and was a program facilitator for journalism for the Blue Valley USD. He previously taught in Lawrence Leavenworth and Shawnee Mission North high schools. He chaired and coached students to state and national journalism and yearbook awards. He is survived by his mother partner Jeff Morrison siblings half siblings aunts uncles nephews and nieces. Funeral services were August 7 2010 at Bram Turner Funeral Home Stewartsville with burial at Winston Cemetery. Memorials to Journalism Educators of Metro Kansas City.
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Lawrence
Michael A. Dunlap
Kansas
Mike
Smithville
John A. Dunlap
Darlene (McFee) Dunlap
Michael
Blue Valley West High School
Blue Valley Unified School
Leavenworth
Shawnee Mission North
Stewartsville
C-2
Northwest Missouri State University
Blue Valley West
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Alfred
Anita Dunlap
Carl
Doris McFee
Jerry
Louise Vyrostek
Darlene Dunlap
Jeff Morrison
Patrick
Anita
Pamela Johnson
Darin
Kenneth
Wylene
John C
Patty Kier
Donald Dunlap
Dan Bridgeman
Dakota Dunlap
Avery Johnson
Cole Dunlap
Erin
Matt Dunlap
Stephanie
Emily Dunlap
Kendra Consiglio
Chris
Missy Blanton
Greg
Bram- Turner Funeral Home
Winston Cemetery
Journalism Educators of Metro
Kansas City
Bram-Turnerfuneralhome.com
Deaths Elizabeth Lester 93 Lawrence obituary
Elizabeth Betty Lester 93 of Lawrence died Aug 3 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital born July 11 1917 in Washington Pa daughter of Louis A and Juanita Gensch moved to Wichita as a child taught in Cimarron and Houston public schools hosted a TV creative writing program retired to Panorama Village Texas later to Lawrence survived by three sons nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren memorials suggested to Douglas County Visiting Nurses Rehabilitation and Hospice Care care of Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence KS online condolences at warrenmcelwain com
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Elizabeth
Betty” Lester
Lawrence
Lester
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Washington
Louis A
Juanita Donley Gensch
Wichita
Wichita Public
University of Wichita
Cimarron
Houston
Hus
William M. “Mac” Lester
Robert M. Lester
Linda E
Louis Dean Lester
Valerie
Richmond
Texas
Kenneth E. Lester
Lisa
Fort McKavett
Douglas County
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
W. 13Th St
Warrenmcelwain.com
Memorial services for Daryl Sallee in Marshfield
Daryl Mack Sallee 56 of Marshfield formerly Lawrence Kan died Aug 2 2010 at St Johns Regional Health Center Springfield Mo Memorial services will be at 6 pm Saturday at Fraker Funeral Home Marshfield He is survived by sisters Pamela J Durazo and Jaylene Smith Brown both of Lawrence Kanondagressing details in the obituary mention the sisters and location
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Marshfield
Daryl Mack Sallee
Lawrence, Kan
Fraker Funeral Home
Mr. Sallee
Pamela J. Durazo
Jaylene Smith-Brown
Lawrence
St. John’s Regional Health Center
Springfield
Obituary policy and contact options announced
The Journal World outlines obituary policy and guidelines including acceptance of notices and associated costs. Families can obtain details through their mortuary, by calling (785) 832-7154, or online at www2.jworld.com obits policy.
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Jworld.com
Civil War on the Western Frontier kicks off in Lawrence
The 15th annual Civil War on the Western Frontier begins today in Lawrence with programs honoring Abraham Lincoln and John Brown. The lineup runs through Aug 21 including lectures at Watkins Museum, readings at the Lawrence Public Library, and tours of Quantrill's Raid sites. A noon Aug 21 roll call pays tribute to massacre victims.
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John Brown
Kansas
Western
Lawrence
Lincoln
William Worley
Watkins Community Museum of History
Nebraska
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Brown
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
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Altenbernd
Western Frontier
William Clarke Quantrill
Judy Billings
Lawrence Public Library
Liberty
Bleeding Kansas
Rita Napier
Watkins Museum
Mass
Quantrill
First United Methodist Church
10Th
Vermont
Thomas Goodrich
Lawrence Visitor Information Center
Second St
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