Lawrence Datebook highlights busy downtown festival and events
Downtown Lawrence hosts film night Key Largo at 9 15 p m on Ninth and New Hampshire streets with free admission. Community events include Red Dog Days training sessions, farm markets, zoning and county meetings, musical readings, art openings, library programs, and public board meetings across Lawrence and surrounding townships throughout the day.
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Key Largo
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New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence Percolator
New Hampshire
Lecompton
Planning Commission meeting set for Wednesday
On Wednesday a Planning Commission session is scheduled at 7 30 a m at City Hall located at the intersection of Sixth and Massachusetts streets. The agenda details were not provided in the fragment.
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Douglas County Commission
Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center
11Th St. Eudora
Eudora City Hall
E. Seventh St. Lawrence
Lawrence-Douglas County
Lawrence area tour and races schedule text brief
A Downtown Lawrence wanking tour runs 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. departing from 824 N.H. It costs 10 dollars for adults with children 12 and under free. Also listed are events at 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 8 a.m. at 824 N.H. Red Dog Run and Kansas River Levee. Advance admission is 15 dollars, 18 dollars on race day. Reservations and information at 841-5672 or www.bgclawrence.com and 842-3883.
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Lawrence Farmers’ Market
N.H
Kansas River
Lawrence
Vinland Fairgrounds
County Road
Ninth
New Hampshire
Datebook submission contacts for Lawrence readers
To submit items for consideration in Datebook call 832-7254 or write to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044 Datebook email address is datebook at ijworld com
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Community Reading and Immunization Schedule in Lawrence
Immunization clinic by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department runs weekdays with varied morning and afternoon blocks at 200 Maine. Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts informational meetings at 1525 W Sixth St Suite A. Storytimes for all ages and Babies Books sessions are listed at Lawrence Public Library locations including 707 VT and 707 VT.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Sixth St
Lawrence Public Library
Burglaries and thefts reported in local area
Sizzers Inc rear door damaged and jewelry stolen with a loss of 2368 dollars between July 26 and 28. A 24 year old Lawrence man reported a red 1996 Geo Metro stolen in the 900 block of West 24th Street on Monday. A Lenexa man reported items including an HPTC 4400 laptop stolen from a vehicle on West 23rd Street on July 31 with an estimated loss of 1060 dollars. Eddingham Place Apartments saw two doors and a Coca-Cola machine damaged and Coca-Cola products stolen with a loss of 2320 dollars between Monday and Tuesday. Fire calls include a medical transfer at 9 31 a m Tuesday and grass fire at 1 12 p m Tuesday. A power line down at 7 20 p m Tuesday and an aircraft standby at 8 01 p m Tuesday. The Journal World notes it prints burglaries over 1000 dollars and rarely names victims.
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Sizzers Inc
Lawrence Ave
Geo Metro
West 24Th Street
Lenexa
West 23Rd Street
Eddingham Place
Eddingham Drive
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical
Brandon Woods Terrace
Queens Road
Redbud
Tennessee
West 12Th Streets
West Sixth Street
Congressional Drive
Births in Lawrence greet three newborns this week
Deandria Smith and Kevin Dobbs welcome a girl on Tuesday in Lawrence. Rachel Dobbs and Kevin Dobbs announce a Lawrence boy born Wednesday. Wonjin Jin and Minjung Kim celebrate a Lawrence girl born Wednesday.
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Deandria Smith
Lawrence
Rachel and
Kevin Dobbs
Wonjin Jin
Minjung Kim
Jenkins clinches GOP nomination in 2nd District race
State Treasurer Lynn Jenkins won the Republican nomination for Kansas 2nd Congressional District and will face U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda in the November general election. The prompt notes the Wednesday edition misidentified the race.
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Lynn Jenkins
Jenkins
U.S
Nancy Boyda
Rytting Rites Set for Lawrence Professor of Pharmacy
Funeral services for Joseph Howard Rytting 66 a Lawrence professor in KU pharmaceutical chemistry will be at 2 p m Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Lawrence Burial will be Aug 14 in Lindquist Cemetery Layton Utah He died Aug 6 2008 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a brief illness Survivors include eight daughters four sons a brother three sisters and two sisters in law Memorials may go to the Humanitarian Aid Fund American Cancer Society or Heart of America Hospice care of Warren McElwain Mortuary Online condolences at www-warrenmcelwain com subject Rytting
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Layton
Utah
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Idaho
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Maxine Ritter Rytting
Brigham Young University
Rytting
Kansas University
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
Sigma Xi
International Journal of Pharmaceutics
Finland
Mr. Rytting
Barbara Kay Smith
Salt Lake City
Barbara Moon
Todd
Providence
Kiersten Armknecht
Richard
Lindon
Rebecca Barnum
Karl
Parker
Colo
Melinda Bush
Jeremy
Heather Hogge
Doug
Hooper
Cheryl Lee
Rick
Aurora
Cole
Megan Rytting
Madison
Ala
Janae Rytting
Michael
Laura
Erik
Tiffani
Copenhagen
Denmark
Nathan
Emporia
Matthew
Marvin
Susan
Linda Baer
Carolee Schofield
Jeff
Suzanne Montelongo
Tony
Ann Rutting
Barbara Pratt
Jeret Joncas
Marlow
Sandra
Robert Baer
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Humanitarian Aid Fund
American Cancer Society
Heart of America Hospice
Warrenmcelwain.com
Deaths Robert Junior Bullock in Friendswood Texas
Robert Junior Bullock 85 of Friendswood died Sunday August 3 2008 He was born March 30 1923 the son of George Robert and Bessie Lamon Bullock He served as a Navy pilot and instructor and worked at Beechcraft and Eastern Transmission retiring in 1985 He married Edna Dunfield in Corpus Christi Survivors include two daughters two sons nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren Forest Park East Funeral Home Webster is in charge of arrangements.
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Friendswood
Texas
Robert Junior Bullock
Mr. Bullock
George Robert
Bessie Lamon Bullock
Codell
Kan
Codell High School
Wichita
Shreveport
Houston
U.S. Navy
Beechcraft
Eastern Transmission Corporation
Edna Dunfield
Corpus Christi
F. Jolene Anderson
Lawrence
Kane
Elizabeth
Becky” Lott
Jon
Mark Bullock
Forest Park East Funeral Home
Webster
Memorial Service for Robert J. Kuhlmeier Jr. in Silver City
Memorial services for Robert Joseph Kuhlmeier Jr., 68, Silver City, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Bible Baptist Church. He died Aug. 1, 2008, at Gila Regional Medical Center. Born Nov. 20, 1939, in Fort Madison, Iowa, he was a longtime Lawrence, Kansas resident. Memorials to Fallen Ministry may be sent to the church. Terrazas Funeral Chapels of Santa Clara handles arrangements.
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N.M
Robert Joseph Kuhlmeier Jr
Bible Baptist Church
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Gila Regional Medical Center
Fort Madison
Iowa
Robert Sr
Mary Coons Kuhlmeier
Lawrence
Kaw
E. 32Nd St
Terrazas
Santa Clara
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Obituary guidelines for Journal-World submissions
The Journal-World outlines obituary policy for residents and long-time locals within its circulation area. Submissions must come from a mortuary and include survivors within the area. Contact information is provided for more details and online submission options.
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Ljworld.com
DNA testing sought in Kansas rape case after 30 years
Convicted rapist Hunter waits in Kansas prison as three DNA evidence slides stored at Lawrence Memorial Hospital near 1978 attacks are mobilized for testing under a state postconviction law. The Innocence Project and KU Defender Project file the motion, funded by the project, to test the evidence for potential exoneration impact and possible new trial.
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Kansas State
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas
Jean Phillips
Kansas University School of Law Defender Project
District Court
Defender Project
Innocence Project
Charles Branson
Branson
Phillips
Eric Ferrero
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