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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2009
Page
5
Free State High School hosts a back to school kickoff at 6 pm at 4700 Overland Drive. A family storytime is scheduled for 2:30 pm at Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont Street.
U S Senator Sam Brownback appears in a Lawrence Chamber of Commerce congressional series at 7 30 a m at Maceli s 1631 N H Reservations at 865 4411 or lawrencechamber com Hey Kids Let s Build a Mud Fort at 9 am at Tellam Lawrence Visitors Center 402 N Second St Presented by Lawrence Parks and Recreation preregistration required For information jellis ci lawrence ks us
Tuesday listings include Fort Wayne events with morning and afternoon markets at Lawrence Parks and Recreation and Loth and Vermont streets. Public library programs for youths and storytime plus a film night at Ninth and New Hampshire. Farmers market schedules, contact details, and submission info for Datebook and Meetings calendar.
The Journal World notes there were no police incidents to report Saturday. It explains it does not print all reports, only burglaries with losses over 1,000 dollars or unusual cases, and avoids naming victims or arrestees unless charged or injuries are major.
John and Amberlynde Trout of Overbrook welcomed a boy Saturday. Patricia Withorne of Lawrence welcomed a boy Saturday.
The Journal World states its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors' attention in this space. Readers are urged to call 785 832 7154 or email news iworld com if they believe an error occurred.
Fire crews responded to a two story home at 2137 Tenn early Saturday. One occupant was injured escaping via a first floor window and hospitalized. Cause under investigation. Damages not yet estimated. Police seek armed robbery suspects. two additional incidents include Miracle Video robbery with suspect still at large. tips hotline provided.
Graveside services for Marjorie Ann Housworth 86 of Lawrence will be at 10 am Tuesday at Oak Hill Cemetery. She died Aug 7 2009 at Medicalodges of Eudora born Jan 5 1923 in Lawrence daughter of Charles and Edith Pieratt. Memorials to Marjorie Housworth Memorial Fund. Also memorial services for Thomas Marion Ted Howell 79 of Lawrence at 1 pm today at Alford Clarke Post 852 VFW Lawrence. Cremation planned. Howell born June 17 1930 in Galena served in Korean War. He moved to Lawrence as a child, worked at Lawrence Co-op until 1996. He is survived by wife Sophia J. Howell, three sons, two in Lawrence and Gardner, a daughter in Lawrence, six grandchildren and a great granddaughter. He was preceded in death by a son and a daughter.
William Robert Leonard 89 of Lawrence died June 30 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mass set for 10 am Wednesday at Corpus Christi Catholic Church with private inurnment at Oak Hill later. Memorials to Shriners Hospital for Children Douglas County or Visiting Nurses Rehabilitation and Hospice Care. Sent in care of Warren McElwain Mortuary.
The Journal-World accepts obituaries for residents or long-time locals in its circulation area and for others with survivors there. Information should come from a mortuary. Photos are welcome. For more guidelines contact the Journal-World by phone or online.
Reporter Mark Boyle visits the Kansas City Zoo to cover the Zookeeper for a Day program. Kids participate in chores and lorikeet feeding while learning the realities of zookeeping from staff and visitors, with families from Texas praising the experience.
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