Lawrence Datebook events and contacts listed
American Red Cross blood drive from noon to six pm at First Christian Church on Ohio Street toll free and local numbers for eligibility. Douglas County Commission meeting at 8:30 am at the county courthouse on Mass. Civil War program August Bondi Soldier and Settler at Watkins Museum seven pm free. Lecompton City Council meets seven pm at city hall Elmore Street. To submit items call 832 7254 or mail to Datebook PO Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Email datebook iworld.com
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Loth
Kentucky
August Bondi
Watkins Community Museu of History
Mass
Lecompton
Lecompton City Hall
Elmore St
Datebook
P.O. Box
Lawrence
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Immunization Clinic and Library Programs This Week
Lawrence Douglas County Health Department hosts immunization clinics at 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays at 200 Maine. Lawrence Public Library offers Family Storytime at 3:30 to 3:50 p.m. Sunday, Books & Babies at 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday, and a 7 p.m. Thursday Storytime in the Children’s Room. An informational meeting for Brothers Big Sisters is set for 6:15 p.m. Tuesday and noon Wednesday at 1525 W Sixth St Suite A.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Lawrence Public Library
B. Brothers Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Lawrence police arrest two men in gumball machine spree
Lawrence police arrested two men unrelated to the city Sunday on charges tied to a spree of stolen gumball machines. They pried machines open, pocketed money, and swapped damaged units for new ones at several businesses including Best Value Hallmark and Panda Garden. A woman was injured in a separate incident near Ninth and Tennessee.
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Lawrence
Damon Thomas
Thomas
Best Value Hallmark
la Mexican
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Nickell
Harries couple welcomes girl and Dunn/Bledsoe couple greet boy
Melody and Brian Harries of Lawrence announce the birth of a girl on Saturday. Jacqueline Dunn and Timothy Bledsoe of Lawrence announce the birth of a boy on Saturday. Shelby Ledorn of Eudora welcomes a bay on Sunday.
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Melody
Brian Harries
Lawrence
Jacqueline Dunn
Timothy Bledsoe
Shelby Ledorn
Eudora
Bay
Journal World corrections policy notice
The Journal World explains it corrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers are urged to call (785) 832-7154 or email news ljworld com to report a possible error.
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Joseph J Lindsay and Mary Margaret Maertens-Pearson deaths
Funeral services for Joseph J. Lind say 88 of Winchester will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Barnett Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Oskaloosa. Burial at Reformed Presbyterian Cemetery in Winchester. He died Aug. 19 2007 at Jefferson County Geriatrics Center. Born July 28 1919 in Kansas City Missouri he was a World War II veteran and longtime security lieutenant at Hercules Sunflower Ordnance Plant De Soto retired 1982. Survived by brothers Paul Karl Vera and others. Memorials to Jefferson County Hospice or Jefferson County Geriatrics Center. Funeral home handling. Mary Margaret Maertens-Pearson 66 of Bella Vista Arkansas formerly Lawrence died Aug. 16 2007 in Germany. Born July 17 1941 in Kansas City Kansas she was daughter of Bill Lena Maertens and attended Lawrence High School 1959 active in PEO and dramatic readings. Married Monte Pearson Feb 15 1958 in Lawrence. Survived by son Robert Deb orah four grandchildren and a great grandchild. Memorial service planned later in Bella Vista. Friends may call 6 00 p m to 8 00 p m today at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Memorials to First United Methodist Church Lawrence. Online condolences at rumsey-yost.com.
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Joe” Lindsay
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Jefferson County Geriatrics Center
Kansas City
Joseph Hunt
Goldie Mark Lindsay
Winchester High School
Winchester High School. Mr. Lindsay
Hercules Sunflower Ordnance Plant
P.O
Mary Margaret Maertens-Pearson
Bella Vista
Ark
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Memorial Park Cemetery
Maertens-Pearson
Villingen-Schwenningen
Germany
Kan
Bill and
Lena Maertens
Lawrence High School
PEO
Monte Pearson
Robert
Deborah
Tiffani Miller
Brandon Kettler
Christina Kettler
Kevin Pearson
Anna Kettler
First United Methodist Church
Rumsey-Yost.com
Funeral services for Ruby A. Johnson pending
Ruby A. Johnson age 79 of Lawrence died Saturday August 18 2007 in Baton Rouge Louisiana while visiting friends Funeral services are announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary.
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Ruby A. Johnson
Lawrence
Warren McElwain
Obituary policy guidance from the Journal-World
A note directing readers to obtain obituary information from their mortuary or by contacting the Journal-World at (785) 832 7154 or via www ljworld com obituaries for further details.
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Lawrence doctor defends Lipodissolve trial limits
Dr. Carla Phipps of Lawrence criticizes the Kansas Board of Healing Arts ruling to restrict Lipodissolve to drug trials. She has treated about 100 patients since 2006, plans refunds for upcoming treatments, and argues side effects are known but not long lasting. She believes further study could revive interest in Kansas.
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Lawrence Family Practice
18Th St
Phipps
Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
American Society For Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Scott Thellman
Volunteer opportunities from multiple Douglas County groups
Headquarters Counseling Center hosts informational meetings for potential volunteers at 6 to 7 30 p m Wednesday at Lawrence Public Library and 6 to 7 30 p m Aug 28 at Central National Bank 3140 Nieder Road Volunteers are invited to help Lawrence Interdenominational Nutrition Kitchen Birthright CASA Douglas County and Roger Hill Volunteer Center list ongoing needs from serving meals to assisting with school supplies and advocacy Training and flexible shifts available Contact names and numbers provided for each organization and online resources offered for further information
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Lawrence Public Library
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Nieder Road
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Lawrence Interdenominational Nutrition Kitchen
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Birthright
Tracy
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Douglas County
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