UW officials primed for Day of Caring II
The United Way of Douglas County kicks off its 1995 campaign with a second Day of Caring. More than 500 volunteers will work on projects across Baldwin and Eudora, painting, cleaning, yard work and sorting clothing. Registration for Sept. 16 closes Aug. 25. volunteers may contact the United Way for forms at 843-6626.
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The
United Way
Day of Caring
Douglas County
Lannea Heine
Roger Hill
Heine
Baldwin
Eudora
St. John’s School
Lawrence district holds welcoming orientation for new teachers
Randy Weseman announces strong community and board support for new staff. He emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and high expectations as 100 plus teachers meet at the Lawrence Holidome. New joiner Carrie Gutekunst plans to teach first grade at Broken Arrow School. orientation ends with Friday convocation at the Lied Center.
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Jean Luc Picard
Randy Weseman
Lawrence
Weseman
Lawrence Holidome
Board of Education
Crowther
Carrie Gutekunst
Gutekunst
Seaman
Topeka
Broken Arrow
Lied Center
Renee Knobber
Journal
Chris Gilmore
Central Junior High School
Rebekah
Lawrence High School
Central
Chris
LMH board approves 1 million renovation plan at LMH
Lawrence Memorial Hospital board votes to proceed with a 1 million expansion, adding a single-room labor delivery recovery setup and occupational health space near the ER. The project, part of the 1992 master plan, targets late 1996 to early 1997 completion with Henningson Durham & Richardson designing at 7.5 percent of costs.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Omaha, Neb
Henningson, Durham & Richardson, Inc
Ken Martinez
LMH
Emer
Maine
Mt. Oread Medical Arts Centre
Clinton Parkway
Kasold Drive
Mt. Oread
Columbia
HCA Healthcare Corp
Lawrence man sentenced in Nebraska robbery flight case
Lawrence man Chad Beers received a 10 to 20 year prison term in Lancaster County District Court Lincoln Nebraska after pleading guilty to attempted robbery theft fleeing from officers and assaulting a jail guard He fled Arkansas on Sept 7 1994 after escaping custody during a federal kidnapping case He was captured in Lincoln following a downtown pursuit and arrest by a Lancaster County deputy.
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Lawrence
Nebraska
Chad Beers
Lancaster County District Court
Lincoln
Neb
Beers
Arkansas
Sara Fullerton
Lancaster County
Fullerton
Man hospitalised after welfare check incident in Lawrence
Lawrence police responded to the 300 block of North Crestline to check a 44 year old man who called his wife saying he had ingested drugs and alcohol. Officers found him slurred but conscious, later tackled him as he walked to the yard, and he was taken by ambulance to Lawrence Memorial Hospital and then Baptist Medical Center Kansas City. Police noted prior calls described the man as confrontational with firearms in the home. no weapons were displayed but veiled threats were made.
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Lawrence
North Crestline
Mark Warren
Douglas County
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Baptist Medical Center
Kansas City
Wells Overlook Tower restoration targets October completion
The Wells Overlook Tower near Lawrence is set to reopen by October for its 21st anniversary, not the original celebration date. Volunteers led by Pete Moore through the Lawrence Home Builders Association and Board of Realtors faced delays from kiln dried beams and a busy housing market, with park access suspended for security as construction continues.
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Wells
Pete Moore
Lawrence Home Builders Assn
Lawrence Board of Realtors
Moore
Wells Overlook Park
Lawrence
U.S. Highway 59
Bell
Northwest
Lawrence Home Builders
Services for Gerard Pope in Wamego and other notices
Funeral services for Gerald Lynn Pope 56 of Wamego will be held Friday at R J Evans Mortuary with burial in Wamego City Cemetery. Pope died Tuesday August 15 1995 with survivors including wife Barbara and children Mark Debbie and Jerry Gene. The notices also list William L Price Esther F Gilbert and other survivors with burial plans in California and Kansas and memorials to Church Missions.
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Wamego
Gerald “Jerry” Lynn Pope
R.J. Evans
Darrell Jones
Wamego City Cemetery
Mr. Pope
Wamego City Hospital
Detroit
Lowell and
Clodelle Leeke Pope
Georgia
Jerry Gene
Lindsborg
Debbie Pope
Kansas City
Betty Mask
Covington
Clive Thompson
Kaw Valley State Bank of
Lincoln St
Lancaster
Calif
William L. Price
Tampa
Fla
Desert Lawn
Palmdale
Mr. Price
Lawrence
Kan
William S
Ida V. Schott Price
National Guard
U.S. Army Air Corps
Barbara Strawn
Denver
Joyce Budke
Richard
Howard
Desert Lawn Memorial Park Funeral Home
Fordice
Ark
Esther F. Gilbert
Baldwin
Benton Funeral Home
Buryl Lloyd
New Hope Cemetery
Gilbert
Orchard Lane Nursing Home
Calhoun County
James and
Mary Maulden Proctor
West Helena
Church of God
Abner Edward Gilbert
W.R. Gilbert
Floyd Gilbert
Wichita
Wynona Ellen Patterson
Beverly Ann Gilbert
Agatha Gay Towles
Connie Crist
Belle Plaine
Milas Proctor
Houston
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Journal-World Writer
Sandee Crowther
Andrew E. Nachison
Journal-World
Man
Arm WueeNn
Stephens Real Estate
West 6Th
Niehoff Htg. & Air, Inc
Lawrence Area
Nabi BioMedical Center
24Th St
Laird Noller Ford
Nabi
Overlook
Pacific Northwest
Bill Bell
Kitten
Awrence Humane Society, Inc
P.O
Kansas
Gerald Lynn Pope
Imane Society, Inc
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