Filling stations in Lawrence pumping full service still exist
An elderly resident asks where to find full service gas stations in Lawrence. Westside 66 and Car Wash at 2815 W Sixth Ave offer full service, with options between full service and self service. North Lawrence’s Fisca Oil Co at 740 N Second also pumps gas and provides oil, fluid, and tire checks, plus windshield washing upon request.
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Lawrence
Westside 66
Care Wash
Richard Haig
North Lawrence
Fisca Oil Co, Inc
Ruth Cheek
Cheek
Call Sound Off Line for Journal-World Questions
Readers are instructed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and select category 7478 to hear a recorded prompt inviting them to leave their question. The message directs callers on how to submit inquiries via the phone system.
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Journal-World Access
Lawrence
Journal-World
Burglaries and thefts reported in local area
Police reported a 1992 Kawasaki four wheel drive ATV stolen from Kaw Valley Industrial at 1105 E 23rd. A hay baler welder and other yard items were stolen from a salvage yard in the 1200 block of East Eighth. A 20 year old KU student hospitalized after an attack near Westbrooke. Aggravated robbery of a 21 year old man on Massachusetts reported. One accident at Iowa and 23rd. two drivers cited or treated. Ambulance, fire logs and on the record medical calls listed with multiple responses.
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Kaw Valley Industrial Inc
East Eighth
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Iowa
Geo
Morgan Day
Freddie W. Hall
Hall
Day
Chandra A. Barham
LMH
Hyun Hwangbo
Emporia
Hwangbo
Towa
Gregory Leon Zimmerman
Grainfield
Zimmerman
Cancer society hosts Jail and Bail fundraiser in Lawrence
The American Cancer Society plans its annual Jail and Bail fundraiser March 10 at the Lawrence Riverfront Plaza Outlets. Arrests start at 9 a.m. with participants jailed as ‘jailbirds’ to raise bail for charity. contact co chair Judy Lebestky at 842 8202 to be arrested. Separately, Lawrence High School Scholars' Bowl beat Shawnee Heights 280 to 200, with LHS set to face Abilene April 3 on WIBW TV.
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Douglas County American Cancer Society
Lawrence Riverfront Plaza
Sixth
New Hampshire
Judy Lebestky
Lawrence High School
Shawnee Heights High School
Lions
LHS
Abilene
Wibw-Tv
LHS High
Nilupa Gunaratna
Ravi
Lawrence in Brief A burning ban tightens fire rules
A burning ban covers campfires trash and field fires with exemptions for crop survival requiring sheriff and township fire chief approval. A permit was signed to establish a household hazardous waste collection center opening this spring at the Douglas County Public Works Yard on 23rd Street. It will operate four hours on one Saturday each month.
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Douglas County Commission
Louis McElhaney
Douglas County
Douglas County Public Works
Residents discuss Douglas County segregation study results
Chuck Baker of Lawrence purchases, selling remarks that residential Douglas County is among the least segregated areas. He praises local tolerance for N word usage and endorses the study. Mike Wilson of Liberty Hall says the area is segregated but notes efforts to break barriers and foster unity.
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Douglas County
Chuck Baker
Lawrence
Mike Wilson
Liberty Hall
Local Births and Dismissals Reported in Lawrence
Hospitals dismiss Kailey Wingert Tina Robbins and twin girls Lawanna Husky all of Lawrence. Births listed include Kathy Brown of Lawrence a boy on Monday Jennifer Jackson and John Cale of Orankie a boy Monday Mike and Anna Park of Lawrence a girl today.
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Kailey Wingert
Lawrence
Tina Robbins
Twin Girls
Lawanna Husky
Kathy Brown
Jennifer Jackson
John Cale
Orankie
Mike and
Anna Park
D A investigates report of rape by boyfriend in Lawrence
A 32 year old Lawrence woman says she was raped and sodomized by her boyfriend between 1 15 a m and 6 30 a m Saturday in the 3800 block of Clinton Parkway. She allowed him into her residence where he became violent and held her against her will. Police have contacted the suspect but made no arrests. The case is being turned over to the district attorney to determine possible charges.
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Lawrence
Clinton Parkway
Health care reform talk planned at Lawrence Hospital
Dr. Sheldon Vile of Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center will present and lead a discussion on national health care reform at Lawrence Memorial Hospital 325 Maine. The event runs 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the auditorium.
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Sheldon Vile
Bert Nash
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maine
Vile
Lawrence datebook events list downtown zoning and panels
6:35 p.m. City Commission at city hall discusses downtown bars and Payless. 7:30 p.m. School district forum on junior high boundaries at Central Junior High. 9 a.m. Kansas Court of Appeals at Green Hall with eight cases. Noon University Forum on diversity at Ecumenical Christian Ministries. 6:30 p.m. Planning Commission at city hall discusses bonus zoning. 7 p.m. Panel on impediments to Black empowerment in Kansas Union. 6:30-8 p.m. Dr. Sheldon Vile leads health insurance discussion at Memorial Hospital auditorium.
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Lawrence City Commission
City
Sixth
Massachusetts
Lawrence School District
Mass
Kansas Court of Appeals
Kansas University
Green Hall
University Forum
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread
Lawrence-Douglas County
Kansas Room
Kansas Union
Access Question on realignment fuels fan vote
A prompt asks if the Big Eight and four Southwest Conference schools should merge into a 12 team made for TV league. Voters should call 865-5000 and enter 3500 to vote yes or 3501 to vote no.
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