Opening events and activities in Lawrence Datebook
Lawrence Arts Center hosts Annie Helmericks Louder exhibition Bears Beasts Bodies and Boats at 7 p.m. Free HIV testing available 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Douglas County AIDS Project. Perry Lecompton Farmers Market runs 4 to 7 p.m. at 504 Plaza Drive. Downtown walking tour departs 824 NH at 9 a.m. Tickets for Read Across Lawrence event and other activities listed across city venues.
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Lawrence Arts Center
Douglas County
Aids Project
Ridge Court
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Lawrence
N.H
Eighth
Vermont Streets
Bookworms Unite
Lawrence Public Library
Steven Bourque
Hall Center
Perry-Lecompton Farmers Market
Plaza Drive
Perry
Martha Walvoord
Swarthout
Murphy Hall
Free
Vermont
Monarch Watch
Foley Hall
Erika Nelson
KU campus burglary spree prompts targets and tips
Six cars were broken into overnight on the Kansas University campus mainly on Daisy Hill with no thefts reported. Detectives seek witnesses, offering KU Public Safety contact numbers. A 24 year old Lawrence woman reported a burglary on Heatherwood Drive with a $1,080 loss. Another Lawrence man reported theft from a vehicle in Lazy Brook Lane totaling $1,110. An injury crash occurred on Kansas Highway 5 near 119th Street. Fire calls include smoke detector checks and several vehicle and waste fires. The Journal World notes it reports burglaries only when losses reach $1,000 or more and avoids naming victims or arrestees unless charged.
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Kansas University
KU Public Safety Office
Daisy Hill
Schuyler Bailey
Bailey
EU Public Safety Office
KU Tips
Lawrence
Heatherwood Drive
Virgin
Rockford
Lazy Brook Lane
Kansas City
Lawrence-Douglas
Hartland Drive
Graystone Drive
E. 23Rd St
Engel Ond
Journal-World
Lawrence Couples Welcome Thursday Births
Jason and Jenny Hohman of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Thursday. Lisa and Qwen Foust of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Thursday. Marilyn and Seth Bailey also reported births.
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Jason
Jenny Hohman
Lawrence
Lisa
Qwen Foust
Marilyn
Seth Bailey
Corrections Policy Note from The Journal-World
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors and invites readers to report them by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news world dot com. The item provides contact details for submitting corrections.
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Journal-World
Iworld.com
Maurice H Lee death notice in Topeka
Funeral services for Maurice H Lee 87 Topeka will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Penwell Gabel Southeast Chapel Burial with military honors by Fort Riley Honor Guard follows in Lyndon Cemetery He died August 26 2008 at Stormont Vail Health Center Born May 25 1921 near Williamsburg He served in US Army 534th Amphibian Engineer Brigade 6th Army with eight invasions in the South Pacific and occupation troops in Nagoya He earned multiple medals He worked as an ironworker and was a long time member of Ironworkers Local 10 He married Marita Brewer in 1941 They had 67 years of marriage Surviving are a daughter Connie Diamond a son Richard A Lee five grandchildren and two great grandchildren Memorials suggested to Helping Hands Humane Society or Disabled American Veterans.
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Nagoya
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Connie Diamond
Lloyd
Richard A. Lee
Kelly
Daniel
David Diamond
Krista
Samantha Lee
Karla Lee-Richard
Eric
Melissa Diamond
Charles Richard Lee
Merlin
Derald Brewer
Laverta Brewer
Walter
Helping Hands Humane Society
Rochester Road
VAMC
P.O
Penwellgabel.com
Mary Lee Wilting funeral services set in Oskaloosa
Funeral services for Mary Lee Wilting 93 of Overbrook will be held at 10 30 a m Monday at Barnett Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Oskaloosa She died Wednesday August 27 2008 at Brookside Manor Nursing Home in Overbrook She was born February 21 1915 in Winchester Kentucky and moved to Iowa in 1918 She and her husband Elmer L Wilting were missionaries in Arkansas and she authored a devotional book in 1995 Survivors include daughter Nancy Gordon son William Wilting four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Memorials may be sent to De Soto Youth Ministry or the funeral home in care of P O Box 416 Oskaloosa KS 66066
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Mary Lee Wilting
Overbrook
Barnett
FW. Huston
Winchester
Open Bible Church
Elmer L. Wilting
Little, Ky
Nancy Gordon
Carbondale
William Wilting
de Soto
de Soto Youth Ministry
Kansas painting finalist for 8 Wonders of Kansas Art
A Kansas University Spencer Museum of Art piece The Ballad of the Jealous Lover of Lone Green Valley by Thomas Hart Benton is among finalists for the 8 Wonders of Kansas Art. Public voting runs until Oct 15 with eight winners announced Oct 31. visit Bwonders.org to vote.
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Kansas University
Spencer Museum of Art
Kansas Sampler Foundation
Kansas
Lone Green Valley
Missouri
Thomas Hart Benton
Saralyn Reece Hardy
Kate Meyer
Newton
Wichita High School
Bwonders.org
Kansas University adds Latino studies minor
Kansas University launches a Latino studies minor within the American studies program to explore Hispanics in the United States. Marta Caminero-Santangelo spearheads the initiative, stressing immigration policy relevance for this year’s elections. Four core courses and two electives cover race relations or Latin American studies, said Dean Joseph Steinmetz.
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Kansas University
United States
Marta Caminero-Santangelo
Caminero-Santangelo
Joseph Steinmetz
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Obituary Submissions Guidance For readers and mortuaries
The Journal World outlines obituary submission policy requiring mortuary involvement. It directs readers to contact their local mortuary or call (785) 832-7154 for details and to visit www jworld com/obituaries for guidance.
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Journal-World
Jworld.com
Labor Day Closures Across Lawrence and Nearby Towns
Government offices banks and public services in Lawrence and most area towns will be closed Monday for Labor Day. Federal state and local offices including the post office will pause operations while express mail deliveries occur. Transportation meals on wheels and trash collections have altered schedules with customer service open briefly.
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General Services Administration
Federal
Lawrence Public Library
Express
The
Journal- World
USA Today
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