Lawrence voters hear three city commission candidates
The three Sup port Your Local Police Committee candidates Bob Elder Gene Miller and Fred Pence outline goals for city hall including streamlining government restoring public trust and shifting to a mayor council system They warn of a power structure and urge stronger citizen input and accountability in Lawrence Kan. Signed offers and concerns about federal grants and revenue sharing are also aired.
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Fred Pence
E. 15Th
City Hall
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Sunday Open House at Penn House Draws Community
Ocoee Miller reports 41 first time visitors and many neighbors at the Penn House open house at 1035 Pa. The self help group serves low income people with a 400 member food club, sewing classes, and other programs. Eleven volunteers staffed the event to explain services and foster local leadership and community participation.
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Penn House
Ocoee Miller
Vogel to Chair CC Farm Event
State Rep. John Vogel will chair a panel on agricultural issues at the Livestock Legislative Session sponsored by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. The dinner in the Skyline Room at the Holiday Inn starts at 7 30 p.m. panelists include Sen. Bert Chaney Sen. John Simpson Rep. John Carlin and Rep. Don Crum baker along with chamber chair Wesley Wulf kuh le.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
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House Agriculture and Livestock Committee
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D Hutchinson
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Dsmolan
Don Crumbaker
R-Brewster
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Chamber Agriculture Committee
Two Convicted for Allowing Dogs to Roam in Lawrence
Lawrence Municipal Court records show two men convicted last week for allowing dogs to run at large. Other cases include 56 total non-traffic convictions with fines totaling 1 603.50 and eight jail sentences, most suspended. Traffic convictions produced 1 328.50 in fines, with 343.50 from 27 speeders. Three people were convicted of drunken driving with suspended jail terms and fines.
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Lawrence
Nursing Home Fire Injures One Critically in Abilene
In Abilene Kansas a fire heavily damaged a wing of Highland Nursing Home injuring one man in critical condition Earl Hoffiman 82 with smoke inhalation and burns. Another patient Mrs George Merrill 95 fractured her hip. Eleven patients were admitted to Abilene Memorial Hospital.
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Abilene
Kan
Highland Nursing Home
Earl Hoffiman
George Merrill
Abilene Memorial Hospital
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