Busy Lawrence Datebook lists community events and meetings
Lawrence Datebook lists a wide range of events including immunization clinics at 200 Maine, storytimes at Lawrence Public Library, the Farmers Market at 1020 Vt, and civic meetings at City Hall and the county courthouse. Other items cover Peace Corps information sessions, a Memorial Hospital talk, and a reminder to submit Datebook items by mail or email.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence Farmers Market
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth
Lawrence
Nancy Boyda
Dennis Moore
Jim Ryan
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas Union
Kansas Room
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Babcork Place
Sixth St
Suite A
Peace Corps
Morocco
Micronesia
Alove C
Harvard Road
Hall Center
Kansas University
Big Sisters
City Hall
Sixth and
Massachusetts Streets
Datebook
P.O
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Deaths Eugenia Green Reardon in Lawrence
Eugenia Green Reardon 83 of Lawrence died Monday August 28 2006 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital A memorial celebration will be at 730 pm Thursday at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church She was born July 30 1923 in Randall Kansas graduate of KU Pharmacy 1947 and a longtime pharmacist at Rankin and Raney Drug Stores She was married to John Richard Reardon in 1947 who died 1991 Survivors include son Shawn Reardon daughters Sheila Chaffee Mary Lou Reardon six grandchildren seven great grandchildren Memorials to St John the Evangelist Building Fund may be sent care of Warren McElwain Mortuary Online condolences at www.warrenmcelwain.com
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Eugenia Green Reardon
Lawrence
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Reardon
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Randall
Eugene
Margaret Finley Green
Kansas University School of Pharmacy
Girl Scouts
John Richard Reardon
Kansas City
Shawn Reardon
la Mesa
Calif
Sheila Chaffee
Mary Lou Reardon
Molly Chaffee Stuber
Katie Chaffee Alexander
John Chaffee
Brian
Kevin Reardon
Amy Reardon Olson
Freeman service for Marjorie H. Freeman in Lawrence
Marjorie H. Freeman 70 of Lawrence died Saturday August 26 2006. Services are 2 PM Wednesday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home with cremation and private interment in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by daughter Sheree Nairn and husband Doug Lawrence son Russell Freeman and wife Marla Tulsa five sisters six brothers and five grandchildren. Memorials to Oncology Center at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Marjorie H. Freeman
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost
Oak Hill Cemetery
Freeman
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
H.L. and
Inez Lorene Shaffer Baldwin
Hazel's Cafe
McCune Variety Store
McCune Drug Store
Soda Fountain
Hallmark Cards
Parsons
Freeman Auction Service
McCune Christian Church
Loren D. Free
Kevin Dee
Gregory Lynn
Sheree Nairn
Doug
Russell Freeman
Marla
Tulsa
Okla
Irene Heavin
Overland Park
Jean Hall
Dodge City
Lois Bevans
Coralie Bennett
Cheryl Bennett
Girard
Ralph Baldwin
Denison
Texas
Gary Baldwin
Chanute
Randy Baldwin
Burlington
Robert Baldwin
Allan Baldwin
Leon Baldwin
Melissa
Shawn
Ryan
Brandon
Bret
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Services for Frank R Waters Jr in Baldwin
Frank R Waters Jr 81 of Baldwin dies Sunday Aug 27 2006 at Baldwin Healthcare. Services at 1 pm Thursday at Lighthouse Baptist Church Baldwin with burial at Easton Cemetery. He was born Feb 8 1925 in Leavenworth and married Virginia Ready in 1946 and Ruby Hamline in 1993. He was a self employed carpenter and involved in mission work. Survivors include two sons, a daughter, a sister, a brother, two stepsons and a stepdaughter and many grandchildren. The family visits 6 to 8 pm Wednesday at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Baldwin. Memorials may go to Lighthouse Baptist Church or Heart of America Hospice.
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Baldwin
Frank R. Waters Jr
Lighthouse Baptist Church
Easton
Mr. Waters
Baldwin Healthcare and Rehab Center
Leavenworth
Frank R. Sr
Gertrude A. Mann Waters
Leavenworth County
Jarbalo
High Prairie
Virginia Arlene Ready
Basehor
Ruby Elizabeth Ham
Larry
Christine
Arden
Shirley
Tonganoxie
Dorothy Waters
Lawrence
Mary Nida Lohman
Pleasant Valley
Wash
Leah Kathryn Turner
Overbrook
Vernon Waters
Gary Hamline
Mary
Cole
Heart of America Hospice
Police investigate 20 year old woman's report of handgun sighting
Lawrence police respond to a 3:25 a.m. incident on North Kasold Drive where a 20 year old woman thought she recognized an unknown man holding a handgun as she and her boyfriend passed by. The suspect remained unidentified. The report follows a series of local thefts and a separate assault outside a bar.
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North Kasold Drive
Cross Town
Haskell Ave
Lawrence
Kansas University
Ohio St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Gero
Douglas County
Prospect Avenue
17Th
Kentucky
Lawrence thefts local resident reports two vehicle thefts
Megan and Christopher Sheldon of Lawrence report a 2004 Ford F-150 stolen from the 2200 block of Harper Street between 7 am Saturday and 1 pm Sunday. A 2001 Isuzu Rodeo was stolen from the 2000 block of Emerald Drive between 3:30 am and 8 am Sunday. the vehicle was recovered but a purse and contents were missing. The Journal-World notes it does not print all police reports.
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Harper Street
Lee
Megan
Emerald Drive
Lawrence
Corrections Correct Offender Conviction Details
The Journal-World corrects a Sunday story about registered offenders noting Brad Totman was convicted of a felony and that the original charge severity level was misreported.
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Brad Totman
Journal-World
Services for Lois Leanne Link
Lois Leanne Link age 90 of Lawrence died August 23 2006 at University of Kansas Hospital. Services at 10 am Wednesday at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Viewing 7 to 8 30 tonight. Memorials to Kansas University Audio Reader Network in care of funeral home.
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Lois Leanne Link
Lawrence
Rumsey- Yost Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
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Funding surge shifts pressure on Kansas schools to prove results
Legislators pledged more than 830 million dollars over four years prompting districts to show tangible student gains to justify the funding. State leaders cite new audits and inflation based spending rules as safeguards while educators face accreditation demands and No Child Left Behind goals.
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Susie
Johnny
Senate
House Education Committee
Kathe Decker
Relay Center
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