Lawrence Datebook items for the week in Lawrence
The Lawrence Chamber Orchestra hosts Home for the Holidays at the Lawrence Arts Center at 2 p.m. Tickets are 13 dollars for adults 10 for seniors 8 for students and 25 for a family package. The Planning Commission meets at City Hall at 6 30 p m on Wednesday. The Public Library hosts a Children’s Tea Party for ages 5 to 12 at 10 30 a m and 1 30 p m on Friday at 707 Vermont with free admission and prior registration. For Datebook submissions call 832 7254 or mail to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044 or email datebook at jworld com.
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Fire calls and accidents logged by Lawrence Fire Medical
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical reported two calls on Saturday including a 2:06 p.m. smoke detector activation at 1575 Irving Hill Road and a 6:21 p.m. motor vehicle crash with injuries at 1000 W 23rd Street. The Journal-World notes selective police reporting and non disclosure of victim names.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
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W. 23Rd St
Journal-World
Lawrence Parents Welcome New Arrivals This Weekend
Kerry and Jeff Glasgow of Lawrence greet a boy born Friday. Marla Metsker and Tyler Phillips, also of Lawrence, celebrate a boy Saturday. Jeremy and Tabitha Wallace of Lawrence welcome a boy Saturday. BJ and Shannon Redecap of Lecompton announce a boy born Saturday.
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Kerry
Jeff Glasgow
Lawrence
Marla Metsker
Tyler Phillips
Jeremy
Tabitha Wallace
Shannon Redecap
Lecompton
Journal-World corrects errors policy noted in editor space
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors attention. Readers are invited to call 785 832 7154 or email news at Ijworld.com to report errors.
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Vets share war memories for Library of Congress project
Gary Swanson interviews World War II veterans for the Veterans History Project, recording emotions and personal stories rather than dates or battles. He has taped over 800 interviews in Kansas City area, traveling 23,000 miles, and aims to preserve memories for descendants amid declining veteran numbers.
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Gary Swanson
Leawood
Library of Congress
Swanson
Europe
Normandy
Veterans ‘History Project
Washington
Kansas City
Peter Bartis
Veterans History Project
Bartis
John Gillespie
Mildred Lenor McQueeney obituary in Paola Kansas
Mildred Lenor McQueeney 97 of Lawrence died Thursday December 20 2007. Services 10 am Thursday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church Paola with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery Paola. She was born December 18 1910 in Shirley West Virginia and moved to Kansas in 1948. Survivors include daughter Mary Pat, Lawrence. son John and wife Ann, Lawrence. grandchildren John William Ryan Mustian Katie and Michael McQueeney. two stepgranddaughters Katherine and Sarah Walcott. Memorials to Ursuline Foundation Paola Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment Palliative Care or Johnson County Community College Tyree Leadership Scholarship.
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Lawrence
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Paola
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McQueeney
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Shirley
W.va
Edna Christmas Kemper
Benjamin Harrison Jones
Kansas
St. Anna’s Circle
Holy Trinity Church
N. Pearl
Sunflower.com
Obituary for John V. Goodbar Jr. of Lawrence Kansas
John V. Goodbar Jr. 98 of Lawrence died Friday December 21 2007 at Brandon Woods Nursing Home. Services are 1 pm Wednesday at Porter Funeral Home Kansas City Kansas. He was born November 30 1909 in Guillatin Missouri and moved to Lawrence in 2002. He worked 40 years for A P Grocery Stores and later for the Kansas Department of Revenue retiring in 1976. He was a Sunflower Golf Course marshal and an elder at First Presbyterian Church in Kansas City Kansas. Surviving are three children Judy Mullen Jerry Goodbar and Becky Gibson, a sister Georgia Moore, eight grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Heart of America Hospice or Heartland Presbyterian Camp and Conference Center.
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Guillatin
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Kansas Department of Revenue
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First Presbyterian Church
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Judy Mullen
Liberty
Jerry Goodbar
Alhambra
Calif
Becky Gibson
Georgia Moore
Excelsior Springs
Heart of America Hospice
Wakarusa Drive
Heartland Presbyterian
Highway
Parkville
Porterfuneralhome.com
Mass of Christian Burial for John McNicoll Jr.
John McNicoll Jr. 35 of Cathedral City California died December 19 2007 in a car accident. Mass will be held December 20 at St John the Evangelist in Lawrence Kansas with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. He was born January 25 1972 in Lawrence and is survived by his parents and grandmother. Memorials to The Salvation Army.
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Cathedral City
Calif
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Lawrence
Mount Calvary Cemetery
McNicoll
Diane Helena Bures
John Thomas McNicoll Sr
Mary Mother of the Church
Burnsville
Minn
Burnsville Senior High School
Portland
Ore
Palm Springs
Southern California Gas Co
Lake In
Norma O Neal Hutchinson death notice in Hutchinson KS
Norma O Neal Hutchinson 80 of Hutchinson died Friday December 21 2007 at Hospice House Hutchinson Born November 14 1927 in Lawrence daughter of Charles A and Edith Pearl Elston Anderson Homemaker married George E O Neal September 29 1979 in Hutchinson He survives along with a son James Michael Leming Lawrence and four daughters three more daughters four stepdaughters two brothers four grandchildren and four great grandchildren A great granddaughter a stepson Ryan O Neal and a sister Arlene Morris preceded her in death Memorials may be sent to Hospice of Reno County Hutchinson KS.
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Hutchinson
Norma O’neal
Lawrence
Charles A
Edith Pearl Elston Anderson
Karen Best
Teresa Hall
Geneseo
Ill
Sara O'Neal
San Diego
Sally Dilly
Jenny Porting
Partridge
Jack Anderson
McLouth
Darrold Anderson
Lamar
Colo
Ryan O’neal
Arlene Morris
Reno County
20Th Ave
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Hospital faces $84,000 OSHA fine over asbestos exposure
Research Medical Center in Kansas City faces an 84000 fine after OSHA found serious and willful violations exposing about 85 workers to asbestos during an expansion. The agency tied asbestos in vinyl wall coverings to potential long term lung risks while inspectors review renovation worker exposure on the fourth floor.
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Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City
Research Medical Center
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Linda Morris Shaffer
Barb Theriot
Shaffer
Theriot
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Duna and Research
Health Department
Salina school board member charged with threats to official
Gary Olson 43 of Gypsum is jailed without bond on a criminal threat charge after allegedly threatening Saline County Planning Director Vicki Koepsel during a dispute over property. Olson previously faced accusations from his wife of a Columbine remark linked to a school incident. he denies guilt. He remains a board member but barred from meetings as the Jan upcoming trial nears.
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Saline
Gary Olson
Saline County
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Vicki Koepsel
Roger Struble
Koepsel
Connie Olson
Struble
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Koespel
Glen Kochanowski
Kipp
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