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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2007
Page
2
Lawrence Datebook notes a 7 30 p.m. showing of Pageant the Musical at Murphy Hall Stage Toar with tickets priced 10 to 15 dollars and a Downtown Farmers Market running from midday to 6 p.m. at 1020 Vermont.
Friday schedules include the Lawrence Schools Foundation breakfast at 7 30 a m at Holidame 200 McDonald Drive and Pageant the Musical at Murphy Hall Stage Tool 7 30 p m with tickets 10 15. Also listed are the Downtown Farmers Market 4 6 p m 1020 Vermont and a jazz blues soul concert with Upbone Redding 7 p m at the Lawrence Public Library 707 Vermont plus a trumpet and percussion recital Swarthout Hall.
The event lists a Saturday farmers market at 7 am downtown on 824 NH. Black Jack Battlefield tours depart at 1 pm and 4 pm from Robert Hall Pearson Memorial Park at North 175 and East 2000 roads, Baldwin City. Tours are free, with a $10 to $15 admission option. Contact 864-3982 or visit black jackbattlefield.org for details.
Sunday hours at Lawrence Public Library close at 4 pm The event starts at Park at North 175 and East 2000 roads three miles southeast Details include Pageant the Musical at Murphy Halls Stage Teal at 2 30 pm Tickets range 10 to 415 Call 864 3982 for information
University Forum on the future of Haskell Indian Nations University at noon in Ecumenical Christian Ministries. Women Chiefs of Staff talk by Jackie Cottrell and Lou Ann Linehan at 4 p.m. at Dole Institute, KU West Campus. Lawrence Farmers Market 4 to 6 p.m. Douglas County Commission meets 6:35 p.m. Poetry readings by Kevin Rabas and Matt Porubsky at 7 p.m. Lawrence Public Library. Datebook submissions information provided.
Lawrence Douglas County Health Department hosts an immunization clinic this week with varied daily hours. Lawrence Public Library offers multiple storytimes for infants to all ages, plus bilingual sessions and preregistration options. Big Brothers Big Sisters holds informational meetings at 1525 W Sixth St.
A 40 year old Lawrence man reported property stolen valued at 8500 including a 2001 silver Toyota Camry and clothing. A 52 year old Olathe woman reported theft from 900 block Rhode Island Street including a 2001 Camry? Noted. A 39 year old Lawrence woman reported a separate vehicle theft of a 2002 silver Saturn from 2400 Louisiana Street, involving a 71 year old Tonganoxie woman as victim. Fire calls include smoke detector malfunction, false alarms, carbon monoxide, grass fire and more at multiple addresses. The Journal World notes it does not print all police reports and limits names and certain details.
Brad and Kelly Elston of Lawrence announce a boy born Wednesday followed by similar notices for Jasem Algahtani and Naeema Alhosani and Ed and Alauna Thornton in Lawrence, noting a girl for the Thornton pair and continuing with Sara and Nick Prewett in Lawrence.
The Journal-World notes its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors, with guidance to call (785) 832-7154 or email news ljworld.com for corrections. The notification emphasizes prompt, transparent handling of mistakes and public accountability.
The Kansas Soldiers' Home at Fort Dodge cannot admit new patients after an Aug. 16 inspection found nearly 30 deficiencies. Key issues included missing patient discharge plans and failure to notify a physician of major changes in a resident's condition. Officials require a corrective plan by Sunday and will revisit within two weeks. failure could trigger corrective action.
Funeral services for Mae Rappard Burgert 92 of Lawrence are set for Friday at Central United Methodist Church with burial in Worden Cemetery. She died Sunday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born 1914 in Globe she worked at J C Penney and later at Kansas University retiring in 1979. She was active in Worden Church and taught Sunday school. Survivors include a son, a daughter, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Forest Park Conference and Retreat Center.
Robert O Trimble aged 65 of Perry has died Tuesday August 28 2007 at St Marys Hospital Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota. Funeral arrangements are pending with Barnett Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Oskaloosa.
The Journal-World publishes obituaries of area residents and long-time locals with survivors in the circulation area. Obituaries are supplied by a mortuary and can be requested by contacting the Journal-World at 785 832 7154 or via www ljworld com obituaries.
Douglas County Commission postponed action on serving church land outside Eudora with Rural Water District No 4 at the church's request. Church leaders discuss linking to Eudora city water and explore legal rights. Church plans a new south side church along 1300 Road near Church Street outside city limits.
A Kansas legislative committee will watch a DVD of an interview with Dr. Paul McHugh as testimony in a review of late-term abortion law. Attorney General Morrison worries public airing could influence jurors and affect the criminal case against Dr. George Tiller.
Legal teams clash over a neuropsychologist report claiming brain abnormalities linked to pseudocyesis in Lisa Montgomery. Prosecutors challenge the study's credibility while defense cites MRI PET findings of abnormalities. trial set for October with potential death penalty.
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